Evening star., 1936-02-27

dinner this evening in their home on
Stephenson place.
Justice and Mrs. Owen j. Rob-
erts were hosts at dinner last evening
In their residence in Georgetown in
honor of Mrs. Charles M. Lea and her
house guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Newton of Berwyn, Pa, who arrived
in the Capital yesterday and will re-
main until Saturday.
Mr.. Newton delivered lecture this
morning at the Sulgrave Club, after
which Miss Mabel T. Boardman enter
tanned at luncheon in honor OF the
visitors.
Mrs. Lea will entertain at dinner
this evening In their honor and again
tomorrow evening in her home.
Mrs. George T. Marye will give a
luncheon for them Friday.
Senator and Mrs. Charles l.. Nc
Nary will entertain at dinner this
evening at the Sulgrave Club. There
will be 36 guests.
Mrs. Ralph Church, wife of Rep
resentative Church, was the guest in
whose honor Mr.. ]. Donald Halsted
entertained at luncheon today.
Mrs. Underwood, wife of Repre-
sentative Nell Underwood, was called
to her home in New Lexington,
Ohio. the end of last week because
of the sudden illness of their young
est child and she will return here
as soon as the baby, who is less than
2 years old, has recovered. The Un-
derwood children are all remaining
In their country home this Winter.
Mrs. Claude A. Fuller, wife of Rep
fesentative Fuller of Arkansas, enter
tanned at bridge luncheon in honor
OF her twin sister, Mrs. I. I. Lentz
of Adrian, Mo-, who is visiting her.
Bright Spring flowers were used in
profusion on the table and through
out her apartment at Wardman Park.
Ranking guests were Mrs. Joe w.
Byrns and Mrs. Joe T. Robinson:
others guests included Mrs. John
SRCl COll, MlS GdWdlu 1dylOI, Nlo.
Clarence Lea, Mrs. William Driver,
Mrs. Hampton Fulmer, Mrs. Tillman
Parks Mrs John E. Rankin, Mrs.
John N. Sandlin, Mrs. William Greg
ory. Mrs. Malcolm c. Tarver, Mrs.
Ben Cravens. Mrs. William Arnold,
Mrs. David D. Terry, Mrs Paul Ma
loney, Mrs. Eugene o. Sykes. Mrs.
Samuel M. Wassell and Mrs. Byrns.
Mrs. Fuller's two daughters, Mrs.
John Cross and Mrs Pat Mathews
Miss Mary Jane Obershain and Mrs.
Homer Fuller assisted her.
Representative Thomas c. Hen
nings, jr.. was host to group at a
cocktail party last evening in his
apartment at the Shoreham. Later
the group had dinner together at the
hotel.
The company included the new
assistant naval attache of the Bra
Gillian Embassy and Senhora de Sousa,
who have arrived in the Capital
within the last few weeks; Maj. and
Mrs. c. w. Howard, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Dwight Kendall, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Offutt, DR.. and Mrs. Irving
Brotman and Mrs. Newton Brewer.
The retiring charge daffaires of
Sweden and Baroness Beck-Friis will
be the guests in whose honor Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert B. Dewey will entertain
at dinner this evening.
Gen. and Mrs. Louis McC Little will
entertain at a tea dance this after
noon at the 1925 F Street Club.
Sonora de Echegaray, wife of the
agricultural attache of the Spanish
Embassy, entertained at luncheon at
the Shoreham yesterday. Her guests
included Senorita Marta Trucco Sc
norita Graciela Trucco and Senorita
Rebeca Trucco, daughters of the
Chilean Ambassador; Senorita Ame-
lita Alfaro, daughter of the Min
lister of Panama, and Sonora de AL
faro: Mrs. Ernest Schlatter, wife of
the attache of the Swiss Legation. and
Mrs. Sidney Gest
Miss Grace Burton, niece of the late
Senator Theodore E. Burton of Ohio,
for whom she acted as hostess during
his public life, entertained at luncheon
yesterday at the Washington Club at
one of series she is giving. Among
her guests were Nine. Pelenyi, wife of
the Hungarian Minister; the wives of
the two Ohio Senators, Mrs. Robert j.
Bulkley and Mrs. Vic Donahey; Mrs.
Warren Austin and Mrs. Marcus A.
Coolidge. Miss Burton is now a vice
president of the Washington Club, of
which she has been a member for
many years.
Last week Miss Burton gave SINH
lar luncheon, when Mrs. William How
ard Taft was her guest of honor.
Miss Eleanor O'Donoghue, daughter
of Justice and Mrs. Daniel w. O'Dono-
ghue, entertained at dinner Tuesday
evening in honor of Miss Carol Gros-
venor, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. Gill
bert Grosvenor, whose engagement to
DR.. Walter N. Myers was recently an
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