Evening star., 1935-01-28
SOCIETY
Mr.. Roosevelt to Have Guests With Her
Tonight at Benefit for Homeo-
pathic Hospital.
pathic Hospital.

RS. ROOSEVELT will be &C
= n N companied by her son and
N daughter-in-law,M Mr. and Mrs.
Elliott Roosevelt, to the Ma
tional Theater for the per-
Torrance Of Cornelia Otis Skinner
which is a benefit for the National
Homeopathic Hospital in Washington.
They will have several guests with
them. This morning Mrs. Roosevelt
attended a board meeting of the Amer
ican Civic Association, of which Mr..
Frederic A. Delano is president, re-
turning to the White House in time
for her weekly press conference at
IL O'Clock.
The First Lady of the Land has
several very busy days this week, to-
morrow she will lunch with the Sen
ate Ladies' Lunch Club at the Capitol
and in the afternoon between A and 5
o'clock she will entertain group OF
guests at tea. In the evening Presi-
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt will have
guests with them at dinner after
which Mrs. Roosevelt will hear a
part of LA Traviata" which the Co.'S
mopolitan Opera Co. OF New York
will give in Constitution Hall. The
First Lady will remain a short time
at the opera, going from there to the
ball which the Young Democrats have
planned in celebration Of the Presl-
dents birthday anniversary, the pro-
ceeds to be used in the same way
as those from the official President 5
birthday ball the following evening.
Wednesday Mrs. Roosevelt expects TO
attend the last of Mrs. TownSend's
morning musicales this season and IN
the afternoon will occupy her box at
the Concert of the Boston Symphony
Orchestra.
Wednesday evening the President
uvill celebrate his birthday anniversary
with family dinner party, a birthoay
cake with 81 candles, the limit as to
number in the Roosevelt family. after
which Mrs. Roosevelt, with her son
and daughter-in-la law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ell
= liott Roosevelt, and her daughter, MRS
John Boettiger, will attend the ofhcial
hall celebrating the Presidents Dlrtn-
dav. which will be given at the Shore
ham for the benefit Of children GRIP
nled with infantile paralysis, 81 pei
cent of the money realized 70 " u'e0
for research on that disease
Mrs. Roosevelt will be the guest oi
honor at luncheon Thursday OF MIS-
Harold L. Ickes, wife of the Secretary
of the Interior, and that evening WIFI
tbe president will give the annual OIL
6cial reception to the Congress:
Durinp her weekly press conference
this morning Mrs. Percy V. penny
hacker spoke briefly and Nine olhe-
Iianos wife of M. Angelo SlKehanos
fo,,nder of the Delphic movement
Nine sikelianos arranged and direct
ed the Greek pageant at Smlln Co1-
leee last year and woVe the mateliai.
for the costumes. She is staying al
the Dodge Hotel and wore a costume
fashioned after the mode OF the an
Gent Greeks made of woolen hano-
woven material. She told OF the plans
and objective of the Delphlc move
rnent Before her marriage Nine
Sikelianos was Miss Eva Palmer
daughter of Courtlandt Palmer OF New
York. who founded the Nlneteentn
Century Club of New York, the ars'
orranization established for debating
Mrs. Garner, wife of the Vice Presi-
dent was the guest at luncheon TO-DAY
Of Mrs. Morgenthau, whose otnei
c1,ests from the executive family were
Mrs Hull. Mrs. Dern, Mrs. Cummings
Mrs. Swanson, Mrs. Ickes, Mrs. wal
lace. MRS Roper and Miss Perkins
Secretary of Labor Also Mrs: owen
J Roberts, Mrs. Woodrow wilson
Mrs. Emily Newell Blair, Miss Mabel
Boardman, Miss Mary Patten, Mrs
carol Miller, Mrs. Hugh c. Wallace
and Mrs. Edwin Thomas Meredith,
whose husband was Secretary OF
Agriculture in the woodrow Wilson
administration.