Evening star., 1936-02-20
Mrs. Roosevelt Guest
Of Congressional Club
At Tea This Afternoon
Secretary Of State and Mrs. Hull Entertain
Tonight--Other News
of Officials.
Of Officials.

Mrs. Roosevelt will be the guest
of honor at tea this afternoon Of the
Congressional Club in the charming
little club house at 2001 New Hamp-
shire avenue. Mrs. w. NJ Whiting
ton, president of the club, will re-
ceive the guests and present them to
Mrs. Roosevelt, and assisting in re-
ceiving will be the other officers OF
the club Gay Spring blossoms Will
adorn the ball room, where the re-
ception will be held and where the
long tea table will be placed.
Alternating at the tea table during
the reception hours will be Mrs.
Joseph Byrnes, Mrs. Edward Taylor,
Mrs. Robert Doughton, Mrs. George
Norris, Mrs. Bertram Smell, Mrs. Carl
Mape. Mrs. James P. Buchanan, Mrs.
Otis Bland, Mrs. Thomas Blanton and
Mrs. Clearance Lea. Associate members
who will also assist are Miss Bernice
Burk, Mrs. Joseph Herbert, jr.; Mrs.
John A. Hollawell, Mrs. James Mo-
rarity, Mrs. Olive Oldfield and Mrs.
Thomas Walden.
Hull will entertain company of dip
lomats and officials at dinner this
evening at the Carlton. Last evening
they were hosts to large number
from this distinguished group, enter
tanning at the Carlton, where they
have an apartment. Their guests last
evening were the Ambassador of Peru.
Senior Don Manuel de Freyre San
kander; the Italian Ambassador, Sig
nor Augusta Rosso: the Ambassador
Of Germany, Herr Hans Luther; the
Ambassador of the Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics and Nine. Troy
anovsky the Ambassador of Turkey
and Nine. Ertegun, the Belgian Am
bassador and Comtesse van der
Straten- -PonthoZ, the Ambassador OF
Mexico and Sonora de Castillo Nejara
the minister of foreign affairs OF
the Dominican Republic. Senor Don
Ernesto Bonetti Burgos; the Min
lister of Guatemala and Sonora de
Recinos, the Minister of Denmark and
Nine. Wadsted, the Minister of Bo-
tivia and Sonora de Finot, the Min
lister of Ecuador and Sonora de Al
faro, the Minister of Haiti, M. Albert
erlands and Nine. van Haersma de
With, the Minister of Uruguay, Mr.
J. Richling; the Minister of El Sal
vador and Sonora de Castro, the Min
ister of Colombia and Sonora de Lo-
PEE, the Minister of Lithuania anc
Nine. Zadeikis, the Minister of Yugo.
slavia and Nine. Fotich, the Minister
of the Dominican Republic and Sc.
nora de PastoriZa, the chairman 0!
the Committee on Foreign Relation;
Of the Senate. Senator Key Pittman
and Mrs. Pftman; the chairman oi
the Committee on Foreign Affairs oi
the House, Representative Sam D
Reynolds, and Mrs. Reynolds: the
charge d'affaires of Spain and Sonora
de Yrujo, the charge d'affaires oi
Czechslovakia, DR.. Josef Nemecek; the
charge d'affaireS of Iran, Mr.. Hosseir
Ghods; the charge d'affaires of Bull.
garia, Mr.. Ivan Zlatin the director
Of the mint, Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross
the civil service commissioner, Mrs
Lucille Foster McMillin; the assistant
United States treasurer, Mrs. Marion
Banister, and the special assistant to
the Secretary of State and Mrs. James
Clement Dunn.
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Henry Morgenthau, jr., have can
celed their social engagement owing
to the death yesterday morning in
New York of Mrs. Morgenthau's g
mother, Mrs. Fatman.
The Secretary Of Agriculture and
Mrs. Wallace will entertain at dinner
this evening in their apartment in
Wardman Park Hotel.
The Italian Ambassador, signor
Augusta Rosso, will be host at dinner
this evening in the embassy.
The Ambassador of Germany, Herr
Hans Luther, will be the guest in
whose honor the Deputy Chief of
Staff and Mrs. George S. Simonds
will entertain at dinner this eve
ming at the Army Navy Club.
The Minister of Sweden and Nine.
Bostrom, who have been in the South
for some time, sailed Tuesday from
Miami aboard tine Swedish liner,
Gripsholm, for Cuba and Mexico and
will return to Washington the first of
March.
During the Minister'S absence the
retiring counselor, Baron Beck-Friis,
is charge d'affaires. Baron and
Baroness Beck-Friis will leave for the
formers new post in China immedi-
etely after the Minister'S return.
Senator Kenneth McKellar and
Senator Robert r. Reynolds were
among the guests of Col. and Mrs.
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