Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1934, Page 22

SOCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1934, SOCIETY. SOCIETY \ Never such a Christmas gift sale of g .Tlle Sccretary of State and Mrs. Hull Hosts at Dinner This Evening to Ambassador an(l MI‘S. chdell. HE Secretary of State and Mrs. Cordell Hull will entertain at dinner this evening in compli- ment to the United States Ambassador to the Argentine and Mrs. Alexander Weddell, who are in this country on leave. ‘The Postmaster General, Mr. James A. Farley, will go to New York tomor- row to join Mrs. Farley, who returned to their New York home yesterday after spending several days in Wash- ington. The Postmaster General will remain with his family for Christmas. The Secretary of Commerce, Mr. Daniel C. Roper, returned this morn- ing from New York, where he deliv- ered an address at a banquet. He will leave tomorrow for Charleston, 8. C., where he will address the New England Society Saturday evening. While in Charleston, the Secretary will enjoy a visit with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. David Coker. Mrs. Coker and her daughter Martha will come to Washington a | few days after Christmas to visit the Secretary and Mrs. Roper. The Ambassador of Mexico, Senor Dr. Don Fernando Gonzalez Roa, ac- companied by his nieces, Senorita Dolores Chica Alatorre and Senorita Sara Chico Alatorre, are en route to | their home in Mexico City to spend | the holidays. Cabinet Family Dinner Guests Ot Mr. and Mrs. McKenney. The Attorney General and Mrs. Homer S. Cummings will be the guests | in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. Prederic D. McKenney will entertain at dinner | this evening. The Minister-counselor of the Spanish Embassy and Senora de Yrujo have with them for Christmas holidays, the latter's mother, Senora de Aspe, wife of Senor Jose Aspe of Mexico, and her daughter, Senorita Carmen Aspe. ‘The retiring Minister of Finland, Mr. L. Astrom, will entertain a small company at tea this afternoon in the legation. Cards have been issued. ‘The retiring Minister of Greece and Mme. Simopoulos will leave Washing- ton January 6 and will be in New York until they sail Wednesday, Jan- uary 9, aboard the Majestic for Eng- land, where the Minister will take up his duties as Greek Minister at the Court of St. James. The Minister and Mme. Simopoulos were guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. W. Forbes Morgan entertained at dinner last evening. The Minister of Panama and Senora de Alfaro entertained at dinner last evening in honor of the Secretary of ‘War and Mrs. Gearge H. Dern. The other guests were, the Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter, the Min- ister of Austria and Mme. Prochnik, the Minister of Venezuela and Senora de Arcaya, Dr. Narcisco Garay and Dr. Carlos Lopez, both members of the Treaty Commission of Panama; Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harry P. Huse, Gen. and Mrs. Chase W. Kennedy, the sec- retary of the Treaty Commission and Senora Eugene Chevalier, Maj. and Mrs. Parker W. West, Mrs. Harry Baxter and Miss Hercilia Urrutia, sister of Senora de Arcaya. Mrs. Claude A. Swanson, wife of the Secretary of the Navy, was ac- companied yesterday to the concert at the Mayflower by the United States Ambassador to Argentina and Mrs. Alexander W. Weddell, who are in Washington for a few days. Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone was guest of honor at a luncheon given by Mrs. Louis G. Caldwell at the Mayflower following the concert. Mrs. James Couzens’ guests in her box at the concert yesterday and also at luncheon later were Mrs. Charles Chase, for the season. companied by their two ters, Margaret Louise Eleanor, and also by indefinite period. ‘The chief of the Division of Near Eastern Affairs of the State Depart- | ment and Mrs. Wallace 8. Murray have gone to Palm Beach and are at the Hotel Seagiade for the holidays. ‘The financial counselor of the Ru- manian Legation, Mr. Georges Bon- cesco, is in Palm Beach for an early | Winter visit and was entertained at luncheon yesterday by Mrs. John E. | Dana at the Bath and Tennis Club. The commercial attache of the Mexican Embassy, Senor Don F. Jaime Gaxiola, has left Washington for his Mexican home, where he will join Senora de Gaxiola and their small family for Christmas and the holidays. Senora de Gaxiola and the younger members of their family went to Mexico a month or more ago. Senor Gaxiola was accompanied by Senor Don Rafael Castiello. | The retiring assistant naval attache of the Japanese Embassy, Comdr. | Fosiyuki Itimiya; the retiring assistant | military attache, Capt. Gijuro Naka- | mura, and the retiring attache, Mr. | Jun Tsuchiya were entertained at | dinner last evening by the Ambassador |of Japan and Mme. Saito. The re- | tiring members of the embassy staff will leave shortly for the Pacific Coast to return to Japan. Mr. Ralph J. Totten, United States | Minister to the Union of South Africa, | who, with his mother, Mrs. James B. | Totten, has been the guest of Mr. and | Mrs. George Oakley Totten, jr., ‘or a week, will remain here for zome | time. Mr. and Mrs. Totten are enter- | taining for the Minister and his | mother at a tea this afternoon frem 5 to 7 o'clock at their residence, 2633 Sixteenth street northwest. Comdr. and Mrs. William Peter Mull will entertain at & dance this evening in the Mayflower Hotel, when they will present the latter's daugh- ter, Miss Mary Elizabeth Damon, to society. The first secretary of the Siamese Legation, M. C. Nakkhat Kitiyakara, and Mme. Kitiyakara and their chil- dren left Washington yesterda) for New York, from which port they sailed last night for Siam. 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The United States Minister to! Switzerland and Mrs. Hugh R. Wil- son arrived in Washington yesterday and are guests at the Mayflower. Mr. Thad H. Brown, member of the Federal Communications Com- mission, and Mrs. Brown, with their son, Thad Brown, jr, who attends Princeton, have closed their apart- ment at the Shoreham for the Christ- mas holiday, and departed last eve- ning for Columbus, Ohio. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. L. White | Bushey of Lyon Village, Va., will en- | tertain informally at a Christmas tea | F STREET AT JuLius GarrinekeL & Co. Saturday from 5 to 7 o'clock, with guests coming from Washington and Arlington County. Lieut. Comdr. David H. Clark, U. (Continued on Third Page.) . 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