Evening star., 1935-11-16


velt will entertain at tea wed
nesday afternoon before the
Il President leaves for Warm
Springs. Ga, when their guests VIII
be the justices of the Supreme Court
Of the United States and their wives.
Mrs. Roosevelt will not accompany
the Chief Executive to Georgia, where
he will remain over thanksgiving, as
is his annual custom, but will join
him for Thanksgiving day. Mrs.
Roosevelt will be away from the White
House during the Presidents absence,
but her plans have not been made as
to just where she will be.
With the White House kitchen
undergoing complete remodeling Mrs.
Roosevelt stated at her press con-
ference today that the housekeeper
wanted the family away from the
mansion as much as possible. How
ever. Mrs. Roosevelt will hold press
conference in the White House Tues
day, November IS, just before she
leaves to join the President at Warm
Springs.
Mrs. Roosevelt will give her annual
party for the wives of members of the
Gridiron Club and the newspaper
women at the White House December
IA, when the President will be the
honor guest at the Gridiron Club
dinner at the Willard Hotel.
The United States Minister to Den
mark, Mrs. Ruth Bryan owen. who
is guest at the mansion. was at
Mrs. Roosevelt's press conference to-
day and she delighted the woman
Mrs Owen will sail December 7 on the
Frederick the Eight for Denmark
and will arrive in Denmark about
December 10 or 20. This will be
Mrs. Owens second trip to Denmark
on the Frederick the Eight, known
as the Christmas Ship because of the
Christmas tree 1t carries on its mast
when it docks at Copenhagen. There
is much sentiment attached to the
arrival of this ship in Denmark, with
a band playing Christmas hymns and
all of the township turning out to
welcome the passengers, mostly Amer
iCan-Danish, returning to their native
Soil for the Christmas season.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt
have as their guests at the White
House for several days Mr.. and Mrs
Paul Willart.
The Secretary of Commerce and
Mrs. Daniel c. Roper will entertain
at tea today in their home on Wood
land drive for the personnel of the
Commerce Department.
Invitations have been issued for the
tea the Attorney General and Mrs.
Homer S. Cummings will give tomor-
row afternoon at their home, Ruthven,
overlooking Rock Greek Park, for Mrs.
Walter J. Cummings, wife of the for
mer special assistant to the Attorney
General.
The Ambassador to Italy, Signor
Augusta Rosso, was the guest of honor
at dinner last evening given by Mr..
Joseph E. Davies in his apartment at
the Shoreham Hotel. Additional
guests were invited for music.
The Ambassador of France and
Nine. de Laboulaye will entertain at
dinner this evening in the embassy,
when the ranking guests will be the
Ambassador of Chile, Senor Don
Manuel Trucco, and the Chinese Am
bassador, Mr.. Sao-Ke Alfred SEE.
The Chinese Ambassador, Mr.. Sao-
ke Alfred SEE, entertained a company
of IL at luncheon today in the en-
bassy in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles R. Bennett. Mr.. Bennett is
vice president and manager of the
National City Bank of New York.
Monday the Ambassador will be
host at dinner in honor of the Mayor
of Boston and Mrs. Frederick Mans
field.
The charge d'affaires of the Union
Of Soviet Socialist Republics and Nine.
Skvirsky entertained at dinner Thurs
day evening in the embassy.