Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1935, Page 20

SOCIETY. RESIDENT ROOSEVELT will entertain a large company this evening at & recep- tion at the White House, when the guests will be the new Democratic members of the Lower House of Congress, including Repre- sentative Caroline O'Day, the only new woman Democratic member. Mrs. Roosevelt held her weekly press con- ference at the mansion this morning. Following her press conference, Mrs. Roosevelt lunched with a group in- terested in the redistribution of popu- lation, of which Mr. Carter Goodrich 4s head. Thursday afternoon Mrs, Roosevelt will 1eceive the members of the Archeological Society from 4 to 5 o'clock, when the president of the society and Mrs. Wade Hampton Ellis will receive with her. Saturday aft- ernoon Mrs, Roosevelt will entertain Dame Rachel Crowdy at tea. Mrs. Roosevelt will have the host- esses of the cabinet circle lunching with her Monday, following her weekly press conference at 11 o'clock, and in the afternoon will give the third of her series of Lenten musicales. In the evening Mrs. Roosevelt expects to attend the performance of “L'Aiglon,” in which Eva Le Galliene will star, the performance that evening being & benefit for the American Associa- tion of University Women. President and Mrs. Roosevelt will have no formal celebration of their wedding anniversary Sunday, but will have with them their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs."John Boettiger of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Roosevelt are in the West, and it is possible they will fly East for the day, and the youngest son, Mr. John Roose- velt, will be in New Haven Saturday for & polo game in which he will play and may come to Washington for the week end. ‘Mrs. John Nance Garner was the ranking guest at a luncheon given yesterday at the Mayflower by Mrs. Glover H. Cary, Mrs. Andrew J. May and Mrs. Brent Spence, wives of members of Congress of Kentucky. ‘The company included Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns, Mrs. Alben W. Barkley, Mrs. Edward P. Costigan, Mrs. John H. Overton, Representative Isabella Greenway, Mrs. Edward T. Taylor, Mrs. John J. McSwain, Mrs. Arthur H. Greenwood, Mrs. Richard J. Welch, Mrs. William M. Whittington, Mrs. William V. Gregory, Mrs. James M. Fitzpatrick. Mrs. Pred M. Vinson, Mrs. Claude A. Fuller, Mrs. Cap R. Carden, Mrs, William N. Rogers, Mrs, Martin Dies, Mrs. William H. Lorra- bee, Mrs. Ewing R. Thomason, Mrs. Thomas F. Ford, Mrs. John M. Rob- slon, Mrs, Emmet O'Neal, Mrs. Mar- vin H. McIntyre, Mrs. Theodore A. ‘Walters, Mrs. Stanley F. Reed, Mrs, Guy W. Chipman, Mrs. Owsley Stan- ley, Mrs. William Jennings Price, Mrs, Ollie James, Mrs. Maurice Thatcher, Mrs, Emory H. Frazier, Mrs. Astor Hogg, Mrs. Charles H. Elliott, Mrs. David C. Herndon, Mrs. Heber Rice, Mrs. Virgil Moore and Mrs. Hamilton Alexander. Mrs. Roper Entertained At Panama Legation. Mrs. Daniel C. Roper, wife of the Becretary of Commerce, was the guest in whose honor Senora de Alfaro, wife of the Minister of Panama, en- tertained at luncheon today. The other guests were Mme. Djalal, Senora de Bayle, Mrs. Benjamin Foulois, Mrs. Thad Brown, Mrs. Cyril Crilley, Senora de Arguello, Mrs. J. J. Mack, Mrs. Hoggart Clopton, Mrs. Leland . Webb, Miss Mary L. Wells, Senorita Chita Arguello and Mrs. Victor Alfaro. Mme. Veverka, wife of the Minister of Czechoslovakia, was the guest in whose honor Mme. Broz, wife of the Secretary of the Czechoslovak Lega- tion, entertained at luncheon today. The other guests included Mrs. Sol Bloom, Mme. Sokolowska, Mrs. Johannes S. Theron, Mrs. Walter R. ‘Tuckerman, Mrs. William Notz, Mrs. La Mar, George F. Becker and Mrs. George Bowie Chipman. The Chinese Minister, Dr. Sao-Ke Alfred Sze, entertained at luncheon today in the legation in honor of the Governor General of the Philippines, Mr. Frank Murphy. ‘The Minister of Honduras, Senor Dr. Don Miguel Paz Baraona, has as his guest at the legation Senor Don Fernando Zepeda Duron, a Congress- man of Honduras, who will be in the Capital two or three weeks. The Minister of the Netherlan snd Mme. van Haersma de With have visiting them the latter's sister, Mile. Ines van den Vroek de Obreman. She ‘will accompany the Minister and Mme. de With when they go to Cuba. Mrs. Austin, wife of Senator War- ren R. Austin, entertained at a small tea yesterday afternoon at the 1925 F Street Club. Mrs. Parks, wife of Representative Timan B. Parks, entertained at Iuncheon today in honor of Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of Judge Kincheloe of the United States Customs Court, ‘who is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields, and Mrs. Van Brunt, who is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank Shortall. The other guests were Mrs. Shortall, Mrs, Harry Packard, Mrs. Wintemute Sloam, Mrs. Shields, Mrs. Eugene R. ‘Woodson, Mrs. E. D. Hickerson, Mrs. P. L. Hodges, Mrs. Ernest H. Daniels, Mrs. William Keohan, Mrs. Willlam Boss, Mrs. Frank Morris, Mrs. Rash, Mrs. James Newton, Mrs. J. Clinton Tribby, Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger and Mrs. Herbert Scanlon. Mrs. Shields will entertain at a cocktail party Tuesday afternoon for Mrs. Kincheloe, and Fridey Mrs. Barkley, wife of Senator Alben W. Barkley, will give a luncheon for Mrs. Kincheloe. = Saturday Mrs. Kincheloe and Mrs. Shields will go to Baltimore, where they will be entertained by Mrs. Richard Porter Dorsey at a cocktail party before the dinner dance at the Baltimore Country Club. ‘The director general of the Pan- American Union, Dr. L. 8. Rowe, has returned to Washington after a visit to Venezuela. During his stay In Venezuela Dr. Rowe was the guest of honor of the government of Ven- ezuela. The first secretary of the Russian Embassy, Mr. Alexei Fedorovich Ney- mann, and Mrs. Neymann are plan- ning to attend the Columbia Players’ production of Anton Checkhov's “Uncle Vanya” at Pierce Hall this evening. Others who have taken tickets for the production, which will be repeated tomorrow evening, are Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Droop, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Klein, Miss Josephine Wimbush, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Agar, Mr. Harry Gwinn, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Wallack, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Walsky, Mr. Sam Li- doff, Mrs. J. Chester Pyles, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bean, Miss Marguerite Huxley, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Droop, Miss Patricia Dunlop, Miss Warren Pierce, Miss Ethel Fowler, Mrs. Syd- ney S. Jaffey, Mrs. Sterling Ely and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stone. The newly appointed secretary of the American Legation at Berne, Switzerland, and Mis. Stanley Hawks sailed today at noon on the Washing- ton from New York for Europe. Mrs. Edmund Brewer Montgomery, wife of the American consul in Ha- vana, Cuba, will arrive in Washing- ton this week to spend two weeks in her home on Massachusetts avenue, and will have with her her two sons, Mark Reid Yates and John Sellers Yates, who attend St. Alban's School in this city. Mrs, Montgomery has been in Cuba with Mr. Montgomery and her small daughter Nancy since September, Mrs. Brees, wife of Brig. Gen. Her- bert J. Brees, U. S A, is spending some time at the Martinique. Comdr. Frank D. Pryor, U. § N, and Mrs. Pryor, accompanied by *heir small son, have returned to Washing- ton from an extended visit in Florida and South Carolina. Comdr. Alan Kirk, U. S. N.,, and Mrs. Kirk were hosts at tea yester- day, entertaining in their home the members of the Navy and Marine Corps Committee for the National Symphony Orchestra, of which As- sistant Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Henry L. Roosevelt, and Mrs. Land, wife of Rear Admiral Emory Scott Land, are chairmen. The vice chair- men, Mrs. Munroe, wife of Comdr. Robert Munroe, and Comdr. yon Heim- burg, who have been active in the work for the committee, were among those at tea. Mrs. Shelley, wife of Col. James E. Shelley, U. 8. A, retired, of Den- ver has arrived in Washington and In New Spring Styles Scientifically constructed combination lasts arch- support shoes. Sold ex- clusively by us for over thirty years. 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Tyree, U. 8. N, son of Mrs. John A. Tyree and the late Dr. John A. Tyree of Danville, Va. Miss James attended Hood College, at Frederick, Md. She is widely known in Loudoun County, Va., and in Washington, her mother having been Miss Alice Parsons of this city. Ensign Tyree was graduated from the Naval Academy with the class of 1933. He is at present attached to the aircraft carrier Ranger. The wedding will take place in the 2arly Summer. Miss Audrey Campbell has taken the Quarries, at Pembroke, Bermuda, for the remainder of the season. Miss Campbell is entertaining a house party including Miss Eleanor Miss Gertrude Webb, Mrs. Kenna Roosevelt, | Elkins, and her son, Mr. Stephen B. Elkins, 3d, and Miss E. Spiese of Washington. Mrs. Joseph M. M. Gray, wife of | Chancellor Gray of American Uni- | versity, is receiving this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock, in her home on the campus. Receiving with her will | be Frau Hildegard Schulz and Miss | Enid Essane. 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