Evening star., 1936-02-08
Presidents Wife Gives
Third of Series of Lunch
Parties at White House
Mrs. Hull Feted by Senhora de Aranha.
Mrs. Taft Hostess
Yesterday.

The two brides of the senatorial
circle, Mrs. Millard F. Tydings and
Mrs. william Gibbs McAdoo were
, &nong the guests at luncheon yester-
day, when Mrs. Roosevelt gave the
third of a series of lunch parties
planned for the late Winter season.
Mrs. Tydings was, before her mar
riage at few weeks ago, Mrs. Eleanor
Davies Cheeseborough, and Mrs. Nc
Adoo was formerly Miss Doris I.
Cross. daughter of Mr.. r. J. Cross of
Iowa, her wedding taking place in
September. The guests also included
Nine de Laboulaye, wife of the Am
bassador of France; Sonora de Castillo
Majera, wife of the Ambassador of
Mexico; Sonora de RecinoS, wife Of
the Minister of Guatemala; Sonora de
Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Pam
ANA; Nine de Bianchi Nine. Munthe
de Morgenstierne, Nine. Petroff Tcho-
makof and Sonora de Pastoriza, also
wives of Ministers; Mrs. Walter F.
George, Mrs. Royal S. Copeland, Mrs.
Carl Hayden, Mrs. Elmer Thomas,
Mrs. William H. Dieterich. Mrs. F.
Ryan Duffy and Mrs. Joseph c. O'Ma-
honey. wives of Senators: Mrs. Harry
c. Ransley, Mrs. Glover H. Cary. Mrs.
Martin Dies, Mrs. Fred c. Gilchrist,
Mrs. Byron B. Harlan, Mrs. Kent E.
Keller. Mrs. Brent Spence, Mrs. Will
liam H. Sutphin and Mrs. r. Ewing
Thomason, wives of members of the
House; Nine. SkvirSky, wife Of
the counselor of the Soviet Embassy;
Mrs. Wilbur J. Carr, wife of the Assist
ant Secretary of State; Mrs. Edward +.
McGrady. wife of the Assistant Sec
retary of Labor: Mrs. Stephen T.
Early wife of the secretary to the
President; Mrs. j. Crawford Biggs,
wife of the former solicitor general;
Mrs. Harry Baxter, daughter of the
Secretary of War and Mrs. Dern; Miss
Helen Woodow Bones, niece of the
late President Woodrow Wilson; Mrs
Winthrop Chanler, Mrs. George M
Eckles, Miss Paulette Guffey, sister of
Senator Guffey of Pennsylvania; Miss
Margaret Hart. president of the News
paper Women's Club; Mrs. Robert C..
Howard Miss Frances Jurkowitz, the
administrative assistant to the Secre-
tary of Labor; Mrs. Edwin P. Lock,
jr.; Miss Margaret L. Moore, Mrs
John Van Ness Philip. Mrs. Laurence
L. Prince, Miss Mildred Prince, Mrs.
A. c. Seaman, Mrs. Swager Sherley,
Nine. Wijkman, wife of the COM
mercial counselor of the Swedish lega-
tion, who before her marriage was
Miss Ruth Wallace, sister of the Sec
retary of Agriculture; Mrs. FitzWil-
liam McM woodrow, Miss Marguerite
LIE Hand, secretary to the President,
and Mrs. Melvina Thompson Schnei-
der and Mrs. James NJ Helm, secre-
taries to Mrs Roosevelt.
Mrs. Cordell Hull, wife of the Secre-
tary Of State, was the guest in whose
honor Senhora de Arenha, wife of the
Ambassador of Brazil, entertained at
luncheon yesterday in the embassy.
Others in the company were Mrs. Hen
ry Morgenthau, jr.; Mrs. George H.
Dern, Mrs. Henry A. wallace, Nine.
Peter, Sonora de Alfaro, wife of the
Minister of Ecuador; Mrs. William Phil
lips, Mrs. Adolphus Andrews, Sonora de
Huneeus wife of the first secretary of
the Chilean Embassy; the civil service
commissioner, Mrs. Lucille Mcmillan;
Miss Mabel T. Boardman, Mrs. Adolph
Caspar Miller, Mrs. Charles M. Lea,
Mrs. Henry C. Corbin, Mrs. Demarest
Lloyd, Mrs. Harold Walker. Senhora
de Bueno do Prado, wife of the first
secretary of the Brizilian Embassy,
and Mrs. Nathan Wyeth.
Nine. de Laboulaye, wife of the AM
bassador of France, will be hostess this
afternoon at the new embassy on Kalo-
rama road to small company of
members of the diplomatic corps and
official set. She will be assisted by her
two daughters, Mile. Marie de Labou-
laye and Mile. Agnes de Laboulaye.
Nine. de Laboulaye will not have a
large housewarming until the gardens
are in bloom
The Attorney General and Mrs.
Homer Cummings will entertain at a
dinner this evening in their nome,
Ruthven, in honor of the Chief Justice
and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes.
The Ambassador of Germany, Herr
Hans Luther, was the guest in whose
honor Dr. and Mrs. Gilbert Grosvenor
entertained at dinner Thursday evening
their home, Wild Acres, in Bethesda.
Others in the company were Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Pierce Butler, Repre-
sentative Allen T. Treadway, Mr. and
Mrs. William r. Castle, Nine. Nous
sot, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Mcbride, Mr..
and Mrs Wade H. Ellis, Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Atwood, Comdr. and Mrs. Ellis
S. Stone, Mrs John Foote, Mr.. Ru-
dolph Schoenfeld, Mr.. John Laylin
and Mrs. Paxton Blair, daughter of
the hosts; their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Neville Grosvenor,
and their son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cabot Covilie.
The Minister of Venezuela, Senior
DR.. Pedro Manuel Arcaya, returned
to Washington last evening after
spending several days in New York.
The newly appointed counselor of
the British Embassy, MIR. Victor NAL
let, who arrived in Washington Tues
day, is at the Shoreham. He came
directly from the home Office in Eng
land.
The counselor of the Swiss Legation.
Mr.. Louis Michelli, will leave today
Tor stay in Sea Island, Ga.
The special assistant to the Secre-
tary Of State and Mrs. James Clement
Dunn and their, daughter, Miss Mari
anna Dunn, will come to Washington
today from New York, where Mrs.
Dunn and Miss Dunn arrived yester-
day from Europe. Mr.. Dunn went to
New York Thursday to meet them.
The acting naval attache of the
Soviet Embassy, Capt. Alexander
Mikhailovich Yakimichev, was host at
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