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B2 OCIETY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTOM D. C, FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 1935. SOCIETY, Mrs. Roosevelt Fetes Democratic Women at White House Today Secretary Perkins Honor Guest Last Night at Dinner of Mrs. Loose—MTrs. Roberts RS. ROOSEVELT will enter- tain at tea this afternoon at the Executive Mansion the members of the Women's National Democratic Club and the delegates and alternates to the conference of affiliated clubs. Re- ceiving with Mrs. Roosevelt will be Mrs. John Nance Garner, wife of the Vice President; Mrs. Claude A. Swan- son, wife of the Secretary of the Navy: Mrs. Harold L. Ickes, wife of the Secretary of the Interior, and Mrs. Joseph W. Byrns, wife of the Speake” of the House. At 2 o'clock today Mrs. Roosevelt received the alumnae of Columbia University at the mansion and she was the honor guest at the luncheon at the Mayflower given under the auspices of the Federal Housing Ad- ministration. Mrs. Arthur D. Condon was chairman of the committee in charge of decorations at the luncheon, assisted by Mrs. Wright Matthews and Mrs. Whitman Cross. Mrs. Roosevelt was seated at the speaker’s table, which was adorned with a miniature street, running its full length, with small houses, trees and flowers and street lights carrying out the scheme of better housing. The other guests were seated at small tables decorated with flowers and toy carpenter and garden tools. Hostess. | 'The Secretary of Labor, Miss Fran- [ ces Perkins, was the ranking guest at | a dinner given last evening by Mrs. | Jacob Leander Loose in her apart- ment at the Shoreham. The other |guesu were the Ambassador of Po- land, M. Stanislaw Patek; the Am- bassador of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and Mme. Troy- anovsky, the Minister of China and Mme. Sze, the Minister of Norway and Mme. Munthe de Morgenstirne, Senator Arthur Capper, Senator and Mrs. Daniel O. Hastings, Representa- tive and Mrs. Bertrand H. Snell, Representative and Mrs. Ralph O. Brewster, Mrs. Benjamin D. Foulois, the commandant of the Army War | College and Mrs. Malin Craig and Brig. Gen. William E. Herton. Mrs. Owen J. Roberts, wife of Mr. Justice Roberts, will entertain at tea | today in her home in Georgetown | when her guests will be the headmis- | tresses of the private schools in Wash= |ington and the students of those schools who are ipterested in a col- | lege education. e guests of honor will be Miss Gertrude V. Bruyn, field | secretary of Mount Holyoke College, from where Mrs. Roberts was graduat- |ed in 1902, and Miss Mary J. Higley, | alumnae secretary of Mount Holyoke, | who are in town for several days. Diplomatic Corps Represented in News The Ambassador of the Union of Boviet Socialist Republics, Mr. Alex- ander A. Troyanovsky, went to New York last evening to attend a meet- ing of the American-Russian Cham- ber of Commerce. the Ambassador will go to Cleveland, where he will be the speaker tomor- row at a luncheon of the Cleveland City Club. The Minister of Switzerland and Mme. Peter will entertain at dinner tomorrow evening when the ranking guests will be the Ambassador of Po- land, Mr. Patek; the Ambassador of Spain and Senora de Calderon, and the Minister of Hungary and Mme. Pelenyi. The Minister and Mme. Peter will have as their guests over Sunday Mr. | and Mrs. Stehli of New York in whose honor they will entertain a small company at luncheon Sunday. | The Minister of Rumania, Mr. Charles . Davila, entertained at a musicale Wednesday evening, when Pilip Lazar, Rumanian composer and pianist, played. Supper was served after the recital. Mme. Pelenyi, wife of the Minister From New York | Panhellenic Prom | At Willard Tonight The Panhellenic prom, leading so- ichl event of the year for the George | Washington University sororities, will take place tonight at the Willard Hotel. Members of the 13 social soror- | ities composing the Panhellenic Asso- ciation will attend with their escorts. Patrons and patronesses for the prom are the president of the uni- versity and Mrs. Cloyd H. Marvin, dean and Mrs. Henry Grattan Doyle, | dean and Mrs. Earl Baldwin McKin- ley, dean and Mrs. Wiliam C. Van Vleck, dean and Mrs. William Carl Ruediger, dean and Mrs. John R.| Lapham, dean and Mrs. Elmer Louis1 | Kayser, dean and Mrs. Robert Whit- ney Bolwell, dean and Mrs. William | Paul Briggs, dean and Mrs. Warren | Reed West, dean and Mrs. William | Crane Johnstone, jr, and Mr. and | Mrs. Albert Barrows. Leading the grand march at the prom will be Miss Mary Louise Yauch, social chairman, with her escort, Mr. George Sangster, and Miss Ruth Mc- Nary, president of Delphi, honorary | intersorority society, with her escort, Mr. Enoch Chase. jRepui)lican Club Has | Postponed at Home The National Capital Republican of Hungary, will entertain at a tea Club has postponed the “at home” this mfmoon from 5 to 7 o'clock for | Planned in their club house on Six- | Miss Berta de Hellebranth and Miss | teenth street at Scott Circle this eve- ! Elena de Hellebranth. | ning to Friday evening, April 12, owing | Alternating at the tea table will |t the conference of the Republican | be Mme. Peter, Mme. Prochnik, Mrs. Robert J. Buckley, Mrs. William R. Castle, Mrs. Eugene Roberts, Frau Leitner, Miss Millie Sedgeley, Miss Isabel Sedgeley and Miss Flora Mather, niece of the hostess. Mme. Sokolowska, wife of the coun- selor of the Polish Embassy, enter- tained yesterday at the third of a series of informal teas she is giving this Spring. ‘The Mexican consul general in New York, Senor Eduardo de Villasenor, and Senora Villasenor, who have been in Washington for several days, are leaving the Capital today. They stop- ped at the Wardman Park Hotel Women Oi.fi-cialsrin members of the House of Representa- | | tives called this evening. i | | American Women Presented =] Left: Mrs. Hiram Bingham, jr., wife of the third secretary of the United States Embassy in London, pictured in the gown in which she was pre- sented at the Court of St. James, March 28. Mrs. Bing- ham is the daughter-in-law of former Senator and Mrs. Hiram Bingham. Right: Mrs. Jesse Isidor Straus, wife of the United States Ambassador to France, also among the American women presented. —A. P. Photos. at the Court of St. James ¥ Dean of Corps Guest Legislators and Other Officials Extend Hospitality. Senator and Mrs. Warren R. Austin|at tea Monday afternoon, April 15, | entertained at dinner last evening in | When she will entertain the Colorado | honor of his Britannic majesty’s Am- | 4¢1¢8ates to the D. A. R. Congress. bassador, Sir Ronald Lindsay. Others| Senator and Mrs. Thomas P. Gore in the company were the Minister of | of Oklahoma have moved to the Ward- Canada, Mr. William Duncan Her-|man Park Hotel, where they have ridge; Senator and Mrs. Charles L./ taken an apartment for the remainder McNary, Senator and Mrs. Arthur H. of the congressional session. Their Vandenberg, Senator and Mrs. W. son-inlaw and daughter, the director | Warren Barbour, Senator and Mrs. | of air commerce, Mr. Eugene L. Vidal, | James Hamilton Lewis, Senator and|and Mrs. Vidal, are with them, 0 Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Represent- | S ative and Mrs. Hamilton Fish, jr.;| Mrs. Koppleman, wife of Represent- Representative A. Piatt Andrew, Rep- ative Herman P. Koppleman of Con- resentative Edith Nourse Rogers, Rep- | hecicut, and her sister, Mrs. J. Cope- resentative Richard B. wteglewonh,‘llni were entertained at luncheon Representative and Mrs. George Burn- | yesterday at the Little Tea House by ham, Representative Isabella Green- | Mrs. James Lansburgh. Monday Mrs. way, the chief of staff, U. S. A., Gen. | J. Lulley gave a lunch party for Mrs. Douglas MacArthur; former United | KoPpleman and Mrs. Copeland States Ambassador to Mexico and Mrs.| Mrs. Koppleman and her guests | Henry Prather Fletcher, former Unit- | {rom Hartford, Conn., and Chicago | ed States Ambassador to Japan nndi“‘"e also entertained at dinner Fri- | Mrs. William R. Castle, Gen. Louis | d8¥, March 29, by Mrs. David Pressler. | McC. Little, U. S. M. C., and Mrs. — | Little, Mme. Cantacuzene-Grant, Mrs, |, The United States Minister to Co- | Bayard Henry of Philadelphia, Mr. | ia and Mrs. Willlam Dawson, and Mrs. Frederiok H. Brooke and Miss | »alo. Teturned to the Mayflower the | Anne Randolph. early part of the week from a visit to the former's mother in St. Paul, | Mrs. Adams, wife of Senator Alva | will leave Washington tomorrow for | B. Adams of Colorado, will be hostess | New York and | of Newest in STUDIO COUCHES Modestly Priced. H.A.Linger,925 G St. Wonderfit . . the new Lastex Hatsfor Spring The fine Lastex fabrics in these ador. able hats make them fit like a glove. They hug your head comfortably, no matter how you dress your hair, assur- ingpermanence of style and good looks. National Life Guests Mrs. Edward P. Costigan, chairman | of the Education Committee of the Woman’s National Democratic Club | of Washington, will preside at the Conference of Democratic Women's | Clubs tomorrow morning. The pro- gram will be a discussion of organi- | zation problems conducted by the | Woman's Division of the National | Democratic Committee, Miss Mary | Dewson, Mrs. James H. Wolfe, Mrs. | June Fickle, Miss Harriet Elliott. They will be assisted by Miss Meta Fay and | Mrs. Bessie Beatty, who will talk of | the Federal Housing Administration | and label activities of the N. R. A. | More than 700 guests will assemble | for dinner tomorrow night at the | ‘Washington Hotel to honor the un- precedented number of women ap- pointees of the administration to ad- ‘ ministrative positions. The Secretary | of Labor, Miss Perkins and Assistant | Becretary of the Treasury, Miss Jose- | rhine Roche will be the principle | speakers and a number of women | prominent in administrative circles | will be introduced. The committee in | charge of the dinner includes Mrs. R._C. Fulbright, chairman; Mrs. W. | J. Price, Mrs. Grimsley Anderson, Mrs, Majors Cooke, Miss Mildred Hill, Mrs. | DAIQUIRI The smart Paris visor effect with forward streamline brim and turned up sides. 293 In five exciting new styles, nine colors, all head sizes EMILY SHOPS 1308 F STREET, N.W. Jnirozjuc;ng A Brue Grass EnsemsLe A. A. 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Mrs. Marshal and her son, who | Miss Brown Attends Play in Baltimore Miss Constance Connor Brown, di- rector of the Studio of Theater Arts, and a number of her students will go to Baltimore tonight to see Kath- rine Cornell's new play, “Flowers of the Forest.” Included in the group which will make the trip are Miss | Jean McClellan, Miss Margaret Mar- | tin, Miss Ethel Gottlieb, Mr. and | Mrs. Ralph Howenstein, Mr. Walter | | Pick, Miss Sally Hinman, Miss Elea- lnor Evans, Miss Betty Harry Schronrank, Miss Catherine | McCord, Mr. Charles Bell, Miss Lida | Mae Francis, Mr. Harold Stepler, Miss | | Mary Perrin, Mr. Jack Hassler, Mr. | | James Kelly and Mr. George Mc- Takes Pleasure in Inviting You To the Opening of A New Coiffure Salon Saturday, April Sixth At 3407 Connecticut Avenue Tea Served 2PM.ToSP.M. 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