Evening star., 1935-01-09

dinner OF the oMcial season az
l. the White House last night,
when they entertained IN
honor Of the Vice President and Mrs.
John Nance Garner. The handsome
gold service was used and low mounds
of pink roses, white buddleia and
Adiantum fern were used down the
center of the table. The Marine Band
Orchestra played as the guests arrived
and softly during the service OF the
dinner.
In the company, in addition to the
honor guests, we're Mrs. Woodrow Will
Scr, Senator and Mrs. Morris Shep-
ra-d, Senator ard Mrs. Geo-ge w.
Norris, Senator and Mrs. Joseph T.
Robinson, Senator and Mrs. William
H. King, Senator and Mrs. Park
Trammell, Senator and Mrs. Hiram w.
johnson, Senator and Mrs. Charles l..
McNary, Senator Arthur Capper, SEN
ator and Mrs. Walter F.. George, Sem
ator and Mrs. Henrik Shipstead. Sen
ator David I. Walsh, Senator and Mrs.
Alben w. Barkley, Senator and Mrs.
Hugo L. Black, Senator and Mrs. Carl
Hayden, Senator Robert F. Wagner,
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg. Sem
ator and Mrs. James F. Byrnes, Sen
ator and Mrs. j. Hamilton Lewis, Rep
resentative Robert L. Doughton, Rep
resentative and Mrs. James P. Bu-
chanan, Representative Sam Rayburn,
Representative Isaac Bacharach, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Clarence F. Lea,
Representative and Mrs. Schuyler o.
Bland, Representative Florence p.
Kahn, Representative Mary T. Norton,
Representative and Mrs. John J. Coch-
ran, Representative and Mrs. Chester
c. Bolton, Representative and Mrs.
Louis Ludlow, Representative Caroline
ODay, Admiral and Mrs. William H.
STANDBY, the secretary to the Presi-
dent, Mr.. Louis McH Howe; the chief
of the wheat production of the Agri-
cultural Adjustment Administration
and Mrs. M L. Wilson, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Claude C. Bloch, Maj. Gen
and Mrs. Arthur w. Brown, DR.. and
Mrs. Harry A. Mills, Mr.. Joseph p
Kennedy, Col. and Mrs. Edwin A. Hal
sey. Miss Katherine Lenroot, President
and Mrs. Garfield B. OMAN, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kenneth Clark, Mrs. William H
Good, Mr.. and Mrs. George R. Holmes
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas M. Lynch, Mr.
Edward Roddan, Miss Nancy Cook and
Miss Marguerite LIE Hand.
Following the dinner additional
guests joined the company for the
program of music given by M. Rene
LIE Roy, French fiutist, and an old
friend of the President and Mrs.
Roosevelt. M. lie Roy is a house
guest at the mansion.
Mrs. Roosevelt attended Mrs. Law
renee Townsend's morning musicale
today at the Mayflower when the pro-
gram was given by M. LIE Roy and
Ninon Vallin. French operate and
concert soprano.
Accompanying Mrs. Roosevelt were
Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr.; Nine.
Saito, wife of the Ambassador Of
Japan, and Mrs. Joseph Robinson.
Mrs. Roosevelt will be hostess to two
separate groups of women today. the
first tea from until o'clock will be
for callers at the mansion during the
season and from until 6 o'clock the
First Lady will receive women holding
executive positions who were not in
cluded in the list last week.
Mrs. Garner, wife of the Vice Presi.
dent, presided at the first luncheon
yesterday of the ladies of the Senate
The luncheon was held in picnic
fashion at the Senate Office Building
and was attended by many of the new
members of the senatorial group.
Mrs. Hull was among the guests.
Mrs. Roosevelt, who was expected, was
unable to attend.
Mime. Saito, wife of the Ambassador
of Japan, entertained at luncheon to-
day at the embassy in honor Of Nine
Peter, wife Of the Minister of Switzer-
land.
The other guests included Mrs.
Ralph Close, wife Of the Minister Of
the Union of South Africa; Mrs.
William Philips, wife Of the Under
secretary of State; Mrs. William H.
Standley, wife of the chief of naval
operations; Mrs. Henry Latrobe Roose-
velt, wife of the Assistant Secretary Of
the Navy; Frau Leitner, wife Of the
councillor of the German Embassy; Mrs.
Harry Baxter, daughter of the Secre-
tary Of War and Mrs. Dern, and Miss
Nellie Sedgley and Miss Isabel Sedgley.
The Ambassador is expected to re-
turn to Washington this evening. He
went to New York to speak before the
Foreign Policy Association.
The Undersecretary Of State and
Mrs. William Philips entertained at