Evening star., 1937-11-14
Congress Set
Plans Busy
Season
Garners Among
The Arrivals
Yesterday.
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be on hand for the opening tomorrow,
but plans as to where she will reside
while here are undecided.
Representative Virginia Jenckes of
Indiana has been in Washington for
some time and her days have been
filled with the trials OF moving. Mrs.
Jenckes is now in her new apartment
at 5000 Sixteenth street. The apart
ment faces southwark and from the
windows of this new residence of this
member of the House Committee of
the District of Columbia one may
look over the city from the Cathedral
of SIS. Peter and Paul, past the
Capitol to the Anacostia River, the
eastern branch of the Potomac.
Many Have Leased
Residences for Season.
Members Of the congregational
group for the most have wisely looked
ahead and have reserved apartments
or leased houses in the Capital. Not
a few, however, will be scouting
around all this week looking for a
place to reside.
The Speaker of the House and Mrs.
William B. Bankhead will occupy their
apartment at the Mayflower for the
session. Their suite is one of the most
charming in the hotel, the spacious
living room with its rich blue draperies
making an effective setting for the
new oil painting of Mrs. Bankhead by
Howard Chandler Christy.
Senator Key Pittman, President Pro
Tempore of the Senate, and Mrs. Pitt
man have opened their house at 1920
Toxhall road.
Mrs. Bennett Champ Clark will be
Joined at their house. 1922 Quebec
street, tomorrow, by Senator Clark
who has been at their home in Mis-
souri, for some time.
Among those of the senatorial set
who will be at the Mayfiower for the
session are Senator and Mrs. John H.
Bankhead, who arrived Thursday with
the formers brother and sister-in-law,
the Speaker and Mrs. Bankhead; Sen
ator and Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Sem
ator Arthur Capper, Senator Carter
Glass, Senator and Mrs. Walter F.
George, Senator and Mrs. Warren r.
Austin and Senator and Mrs. James
Hamilton Lewis, who have maintained
apartments at the hotel for many
years. and Senator Josiah w. Bailey,
Senator James H. Hughes, Senator
William H. Dietrich and Senator Clyde
L. Herring who will be joined later by
their respective wives.
Included in the House contingent at
the hotel are Representative Adolph
j. SABBATH, Representative Everett M.
Dirksen. Representative Karl Stefan
and Mrs. Stefan, Representative and
Mrs. H. P. Koppleman, Representative
and Mrs. Ralph o. Brewster, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Charles Kramer,
Representative and Mrs. Joe L. Smith,
Representative Clarence E. Hancock
and Representative Mathew j. Merritt,
Representative John Lesinski and Rep
resentative Norman R. Hamilton.
Members of Congressional Set
At Wardman Park.
Representative and Mrs. Wade H.
Kitchens will have with them at their
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel
during the session their daughter. Miss
Gladys kitchens. who arrived Friday
from Magnolia, Ark. Others from the
congressional set who will be at the
Wardman Park Hotel are Senator
5rnest w. Gibson. who will be joined
this week by Miss Doris Gibson; Rep
sentative and Mrs. Alfred l.. Bull
vinkle. who will have with them their
laughter. Miss Frances Bulwinkle;
representative and Mrs. James A.
Meeks, Representative Fred M. Vim
son, Representative and Mrs. Fritz A.
Lanham, Representative and Mrs.
Schuyler Otis Bland, Representative
and Mrs. Edward j. Hart, Representa-
tive and Mrs. John NJ O'Connell and
Representative and Mrs. Paul H. Ma
loney.
Senator and Mrs. William Gibbs
McAdoo again will be at the Shore
ham and are expected to arrive in
the Capital tonight Others who will
be housed at the Shoreham will be
Senator and Mrs. Royal S. Copeland,
Senator John G. Townsend, jr.; Sen
ator Robert r. Reynolds, Senator
Harry Flood Byrd, Senator Robert F..
Wagner, Senator James e. Murray,
Senator A. Harry Moore, Representa-
tive Bruce Barton, Representative and
Mrs. Dow w. Harter, Representative
Thomas H. Cullen, Representative
Thomas c. Hennings, jr.; Representa-
tive John F. Dockweiler, Representa-
tive j. Walter Lambeth, Representative
and Mrs. John j. Cochran, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Harry B. Coffee,
Representative Martin l.. Sweeney.
Representative j. Parnell Thomas,
Representative George N. Seger, Rep
resentative Harold G. Moser and
Representative Donald H. Mclean.
Representative and Mrs. Thomas F..
Ford have arrived from California
and are at the Roosevelt Hotel for the
session.
Whether the Congressional Club will
be opened earlier than planned will
be discussed at a meeting of the
Board Of Governors of the club the
first Of the week. Mrs. Daniel A.
Reed arrived in the Capital yesterday
with Representative Reed and has
opened her apartment at the Rpose-
velt. Mrs. Reed is president of the
club and she will call the meeting
for tomorrow or the following day.
There is quite a bit of renovating
to be done at the club, and whether
this can be completed in time to give
the members an earlier opening than
after Christmas will be decided at
the meeting.