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pio @ SOCIETY President and Mrs. Night to Former Cabinet Officer. Now Ambassador to London. HE President and Mrs. Hoover gave a delightful farewell party Jast evening in honor of the newly appointed United States Ambassador to the Court of St. James, Mr. Andrew W. Mellon, who has served since 1921 as Secretary of the Treasury. The new Ambassador is ex- pected to sail shortly for his new post. The company last evening included his former colleagues in the cabinet, his successor in the Treasury portfolio and his associates in the Treasury Depart- ment, as well as his predecessor at the Court of St. James. The guests were the Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills, the Secretary of War and Mrs. Hurley, the Attorney General and Mrs. Mitchell, the Postmaster Gen- eral and Mrs. Brown, the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Adams, the Secre- tary of the Interior and Mrs. ‘Wilbur, the Secretary of Agriculture and Mrs. Hyde, the Secretary cf Commerce and Mrs. Lamont, the Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Doak, the director of the Re- construction Finance Corporation, Gen. Charles G. Dawes, formerly Ambassador at London, and Mrs. Dawes; the new Undersecretary of the Treasury, Mr. Arthur A. Ballantine, who succeeded the present Secretary, Mr. Mills, and Mrs. Ballantine; the governor of the Federal Reserve Board and Mrs. Eugene Meyer, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Seymour Low- man, the commissioner of the Farm Loan Bureau and Mrs. Paul Bestor, former Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Walter E. Hope of New York, the newly appointed hon- orary counselor of the United _States embassy in London, Mr. David E. Pin- ley, who was formerly special assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury, and Mrs. Finley, and Mrs. Stark McMullin, house guest of the hosts. The table had a charming arrangement of pink roses and snapdragons with smilax and gloriosum fern. Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Hope re- turned to their New York home this morning, after being guests at the White House overnight. Mrs. Hoover will be the guest of honor at luncheon Thursday, April 7, of the League of Republican Women of the District of Columbia. Many Festivities Among Diplomats and Officials. The Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel entertained at dinner last eve- ning at the embassy in honor of the Ambassador of Great Britain and Lady Lindsay. The other guests were the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyi, Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses, Representative and Mrs. Hamil- ton Fish, jr.; Representative Lewis W. Douglas, the first secretary of the Bel- gian embassy, Viscount de Lantsheere; the air attache of the Italian embassy and Signora Magda Sbernadori Belin- gardi, the counselor of the Hungarian Jegation, Mr. Nicholas de Vegh: Mr. and Mrs, Adolph Caspar Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Orme Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Pierrepont Moffat, Mrs. Winthrop Chandler, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Wyeth, Mr. and Mrs. Charles ~ Carroll Glover, jr.; Mille. Claudel and M. Jules Henry, counselor ©f the French embassy. { 'The Secretary of War, Mr. Patrick J. Hurley, left Washington this mom- ing for Chicago, where he will address the Fellowship Club. He will return to Weshington the first of the week. The Secretary of Labor and Mrs. Doak will be guests this evening at the Wil- Jard Hotel of the Southern Society of ‘Washington, when the president, Rep- resentative Menaclus Lankford of Nor- folk, Va., will Teceive, assisted by Mrs. Lankford. Secretary Doak will deliver an address, which will be followed by a program of old-fashioned Southern songs, arranged by Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, and with popular radio singers as the artists. dinner tonight in honor of the tary of State and Mrs. Stimson. The Minister of Rumania, Mr. Charles A. Davila, was host to & com- pany of about 100 last evening at & musicale when the program was given by Mr. Georges Enesco, Rumanian violinist. The musicale followed & dinner party to which only a few were invited to meet the distinguished musician, who, in addition to his at- tainments as a violinist also is & com- Secre- SOCIETY. Hoover Hosts Last poser of merit, and is well known as a conductor. Mr. Enesco has appeared in concert in Washington, and several ‘ago conducted one of the leadin; orchestras here. He Wwas accompanie at the piano last evening by Mr. San- | ford Schlussel. The guests at the musicale included the Ambassador of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara, the Ambassador of France and Mme. Claudel, the Ambassador of | Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron, the Ambassador of Belgium b the Ambassador of Brazil and Senora de Lima E. Silva, the new Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Cardenas, the Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Mills, the Sec- retary of War and Mrs. Hurley, the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Adams, the Minister of Hungary and Countess Szechenyl, the Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos, the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, Senator and Mrs. George H. Moses, Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. Vandenberg, Represen- tative and Mrs. Robert Low Bacon, former Senator Henry J. Allen, the chief of the protocol division of the| State Department and Mrs. Warren Delano Robbins, the Counselor of the Polish embassy and Mme. Sokolowska, Mrs. Nicholas Longworth, Mr. and Mrs. Gist Blair, Mr. and Mrs. J. Plerrpont | Moffat, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Porter Davidson, Mrs. Eleanor Patterson_and her house guest, Mrs. Willlam Ran- dolph Hearst; Sir Willmott Lewis and Lady Lewis, Mrs. Campbell Prichett, | Mrs. Henry C. Corbin, the Misses Patten, Miss Mabel Boardman, Mr. Hans Kindler, conductor of the Na- tional Symphony Orchestra of Wash- ington: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Suydam, Mrs. William D. Thomas and her house guest. Mr. Reginald Vanderbilt; Mrs. | Howard Ellis and Mrs. Burt Massie of | Chicago. Mme. Nano, wife of the counselor of the legation, acted as hostess for the Minister. She wore a striking costume of white suede lace molded closely to| her figure, the skirt flaring into a short ‘ train in the back, and having a shal- | low peplum on each hip. The bodice | was cut low in the back with bands | from the shoulders which were caught midway between waistline and neck, with a deep aquamarine. A buffet ;\ggfr was served shortly after mid- The Minister of Siam, Phya Subarn | Sompati, was the guest in whose honor 1’4 Ernest L. May entertained at din- nér last evening. The guests, who re- mained through the evening to play bridge, included Capt. Earl Shipp, U. 8. N, and_Mrs. Shipp, Lieut. Comdr. P.| V. H Weemes, U. S. N, and Mrs.| Weemes, Col. E. Alexander Powell, U. S. A, and Mrs. Powell, Col. Edgar A. Myer, U. S. A, and Mrs. Myer, Miss Betty Myer, Lieut. Richard Stout, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Stout of Annapolis, Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Elder, Mrs. Ayres, Miss Strother and Mr. Jack Moncure. ‘The Minister of Bolivia and Senora |gram_of music when the artists were | Mr. Leonard Davis, who cang several THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932. were hosts at dinner last in honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs. Stimson. Others inl the company, entertained in the Wesley Heights home of the Minister and Senora de Abelli, included the Ambassa- dor of Cuba and Senora de Ferrara, the Aml] of Chile, Senor Cruchaga: the Ambassador of Peru, Senor Don Manuel de Freyre; the Ambassador of Brazil and Senhora de Lima y Silva, the Minister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, Mme. Veverka, wife of the Minister of Czechoslovakia; Senator and Mrs. Charles L. McNary, the charge d'affaires of Spain, Senor Luis de Irujo; the director general of the Pan-Amer- ican Union, Dr, Leo 8. Rowe, and Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose. The dinner was followed by a pro- solos with Miss Olive Ralston at the piano. Mrs. Harold H. Sims, wife of the at- tache of the British embassy, was hostess at luncheon today, entertain- ing in compliment to Mrs. Reginald Vanderbilt of New York, who is the guest of Mrs. Thomas, wife of Lieut. William D. Thomas U. 8. N. Mrs, Thomas is remaining in their home, Greystone, overlooking Rock ~Creek Park, during the absence of Lieut. Thomas, who is with the fleet in Pa- cific waters for maneuvers. Countess Felicia Gizycka entertained at dinner last evening for Mrs. Thomas and Mrs, Vanderbilt and with them went later to the musicale at the Ru- manian legation. Col. and Mrs. M. Robert Guggenheim were hosts at dinner last evening, hav- ing as their guests the Ambassador of Japan and Mme. Debuchi, the Minister of Eopt Sesostris _Sidarouss Pasha: Mme. Peter, wife of the Minister of Switzerland; Senator and Mrs. Marcus A. Coolidge, the counselor of the Polish embassy and Mme. Sokolowska, Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Harry G. Bishop, Dr. Stanley Hornbeck, chief of the division of Far Eastern affairs of the State De- partment; Count von Rosen, military attache of the Swedish legation; Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam A. Scully, Mrs. Campbell Prichett and Miss Violet James, sister of Mme. Prochnik, wife of the Minister of Austria. Lieut. Col. Campbell B. Hodges en- tertained at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton in honor of Miss June Collyer, in private life Mrs. Stewart Erwin, and Mr. and Mrs. George Akerson. Other guests included the Assistant Secretary of War, Mr. Frederick H. Payne; Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke, Col. and Mrs. MacNeil, Mrs. Joel T. Boone, Capt. and Mrs. Charles Russell Train, Mrs. Gra- ham, Mrs. Ziegler, Miss Hall, Col. Ulio, Lieut. Waller, Lieut. Lowry and Mr. Stewart Erwin. \ Fourth of Lenten Lectures Friday on Famous Cathedrals. Mr. Charles Z. Klauder, M. F. A, noted architect of American University buildings, will deliver the fourth lec- ture on Friday afternoon in the Chinese LADIES’ HATS of every description CLEANED & REBLOCKED Complete_selection of new Spring materials, Straw Braids, Ornaments. Feather Fancles, Flowers and Hat Frames. Ladies’ Capital Hat Sho, Na. 8322 508 11th St. N.W. 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