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Evening star from Washington, District of Columbia • 50

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10 Society Happenings Os Week in Schedule Out Chevy Chase Way Residents List Dinners, Suppers and Bridge Parties, i Guests Being Entertained in Homes Personal Notes. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. H.

T. Dickenson will arrive tomorrow from Philadelphia. to attend the marriage of Mrs. Dickenson's daughter. Miss Marguerite Maury, and Mr.

Percy Meach McCoy, which will take place Wednesday at All Protestant Episcopal Church. Comdr. and Mrs. Dickenson will be the house guests of Mrs. Wallace Chiswell at Wardman Park Hotel.

Miss Prances Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh E. Phillips of Jenifer street, was appointed a sponsor for the Confederate Veterans at the reunion in Charlotte. N.

C. Mr William Blum. has returned from Swarthmore College, where he has been a student, to spend the Summer vacation with his parents. Dr. and Mrs.

William Blum of Elm street. Mr. and Mrs. E. Percival Wilson of Rosemary street entertained at dinner and bridge Friday evening at the Columbia Country Club Mr.

and Mrs. George Strauss of Philadelphia, were guests over Sunday of Judge and Mrs. Alexander R. Mullowny of Connecticut avenue. Mrs.

Charles Miller entertained at and bridge Monday evening. Mr. Mrs. Jviiien M. Winnemore have returned to their home on Rosemary street after spending a week at the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt Hotel, Old Point Comfort.

Mr. George Winchester Stone, a student at Dartmouth College, has iolned his parents. Mr. and Mrs. G.

W. Stone, on Cummins lane for the Summer Dr ajtd Mrs. S. Van Ammon of Legation street have gone by motor to Pennsylvania to attend the graduation of their daughter. Miss Winona Von Ammon, at Swarthmore College.

The Misses Charlotte and Helen Wheeiar, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Jameft Wheeler of Raymond street. have returned to their home after graduating from Western Maryland College, Westminster. Md.

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Adelman of Military road have gone to Swarthmore College to attend the graduation of their son. Mr. Christian Adelman.

Bridge-Supper in Honor of Mrs. Alfred L. Bennett. Mrs. Gustave Strang entertained at bridge-supper Tuesday evening in her home on Delafield street in honor of Mrs.

Alfred L. Bennett of Taylor street, who will remove to Buffalo, N. where she will make her future home. The guests were Mrs. John McGramm, Mrs.

James O'Conner. Mrs. Arthur, Mrs. William Estes. Mrs.

Henry Maurer and Mrs. George Moore. Miss Ruth Warren, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Warren, entertained at a bridge-tea yesterday afternoon in her home on Taylor street.

Mr and Mrs. Edward G. Yonker and their daughter. Miss Madeline Yonker, have returned to their home on Thirtyninth street after spending a week in Atlantic City. Mrs.

Charles Schrider entertained at bridge-supper Monday evening in her home on McKinley street in honor of her house guest, Mrs. Tucker, of Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Walker entertained the Chevy Chase Chanters Thursday evening in their home on Jocelyn street.

The chanters will close the season a concert this afternoon at the Sylvan Theater. Dr. and Mrs. George Goetzman of Nevada avenue attended the farewell ball at the United States Naval Academy Wednesday evening. Club Dinner Wedding Anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Bynum E. Hinton of Ingomar street entertained at dinner Wednesday evening at the Rod and Gun Club, Frederick, in honor of the twenty-second anniversary of their marriage. The guests spent the night at the club and engaged in a golf tournament Thursday.

Mrs. Harry Karr has returned to New York after being the house guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Karr, on Morrison street Mrs. Douglass Jones and children of Magnolia Parkway are visiting Comdr.

Jones in Charleston, S. C. Mrs. William Houghton of Boston, is the house guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Joseph Houghton. Miss Helen Imirie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Imirie of West Bradley lane, entertained a house party over the week end at their Summer home, Skip-away, Md. Miss Betty West, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Millard West of Hesketh street is spending June week at the United States Naval Academy, Annapo-ILSMrsd J. M. Rowe entertained at luncheon and bridge Tuesday in her home on Hunt avenue. Mrs.

Robert Simpson entertained at luncheon and bridge Tuesday in Norm Chevy Chase. Mr. and Mrs. Conrad H. Young, formerly of Woodbine street, Chevy Chase.

have returned from a visit of seven months to continental Europe, including a cruise through the Mediterranean. Mr. and Mrs. Young are the house guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Henry W. Bearce of Ridgewood avenue. Mrs. Howard A. Coombs and Mrs.

Hazel Bachschmid have returned from a motor trto through Virginia, where they have been giving musical concerts. Mrs. Albert E. Leffier of Annapolis, and Miss Adrienne Barker are spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs.

Charles A. Jones in their Summer home, Overall, Va. Church Society Annual Spring Outing. The annual Spring outing of the Chevy Chase Circle of the Presbyterian Church was held Tuesday at the Beaver Dam Country Club. Mrs.

Warren D. Brush entertained Circle No. 4 of the Aid Society of All Episcopal Church at luncheon Monday at her home on Hesketh street. Miss Elinor Branson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

S. Bruce Branson of Ingomar street is attending the house party at the Kappa Alpha Beta House, Clairboume, Md. Miss Catherine Crane of Chevy Chase Parkway and Miss Mary Elizabeth Clark of West Irving street entertained at a supper dance Friday evening at the Kenwood Country Club. Mr. Oscar C.

Merrill of Rosemary street Is spending a few days at Altantlc City before going to Wellesley College for the graduation of his daughter, Miss Margaret Merrill, with whom he will motor through Canada to Quebec, Province of Quebec. They will return to their home the last of June. Mrs. Jere J. Crane of Chevy Chase parkway, accompanied by Mrs.

Frank Weller and Mrs. M. Wllberding, motored Monday to New York to meet Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J.

May, who are returning from Europe Mr. and Mrs. Thomas McKnew arrived yesterday on the Leviathan from Europe and will return to their home on Virgilia street. Miss Elizabeth Saunders, a student at Sweetbrier College, has returned to her home on Klingle street to spend the Summer vacation with her parents, i Mr. and Mrs.

R. O. Saunders. Miss Dorothy Saunders is spending June week at the United States Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md Mr. Thomas Roth, who graduated from the Staunton Military Academy, has returned to his home on Cathedral avenue to spend the Summer with his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Edward J. Roth. Mr. Edward Roth, jr, a student at Swarthmore College, har also returned to his home Mr.

Irvin Russell, son of Mr. ana Robert Lee Resell, has returned I Jfc IKlujgla BRIDE OF TUESDAY MRS. CECIL GUERTLER, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

E. Evans, and, before her marriage in the Kelle Memorial Lutheran Church, Miss Nellie F. Evans. Ewing Photo graduating from the Maryland University. Mr.

Vernon Beam has returned to his home in Niagara Falls, Ontario, after spending the Winter with his brotherin-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Penn of Hawthorne street. He attended lectures at George Washington University.

Mr. and Mrs. Penn and their daughter, Doreen, are spending the week end with Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. of Richmond, Va. Mr. and Mrs. William Scott Stein of Leland street entertained at dinner Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs.

Theodore Westermann of New York, who is in Washington to assist at the installation of chapters of Kappa Kappa Gamma at George Washington University and the University of Maryland. American Poetry Circle At Final Meet of Season The American Poetry Circle entertained for the last time this season in the French salon of the Rochambeau. Miss Maud Scruggs, the president, was assisted by the vice president, Mrs. Bullock-Willis, and the treasurer, Miss Diana Powell. The especially Invited guests were Mr.

Caldwell Jenkins, the vice president of the United States Shipping Board and Mrs. Jenkins; Dr. and Mrs. George Tuliy Vaughan, Lieut. Col.

and Mrs. C. L. Anderson. Mr.

and Mrs. Gardner Phillips Orme, Mr. Ralph Davol, Maj. Charles Ferris and Maj. Harold Davis.

Mrs. Gardner Phillip Orme was the guest of honor and read several of her poems. Her lyric, "I Want a received much applause. Other original verse was contributed by Mrs. Bullock- Wlllis, Miss Maud Scruggs, Miss Althea Alderson.

Miss Diana Powell. Miss Vincent and Mrs. Thomas. New members received were Mrs. Delos A.

Blogdett and her daughted. Mrs. Erwin, who has published a book of verse; also Mrs. James Ervlne Steele and her daughter, Mrs. Ladd; the latter having written much poetry in French.

There was an interesting discussion about the Poetry Circle which the national president, Mrs. Lucy Naylor Green-Leach of New York City, assisted by Miss Elizabeth Toldridge of the District will issue for the year 1929. Miss Guest, Bride-Elect, Honored by Her Friends Miss Cora Guest, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W.

Guest, whose marriage to Mr. Lewis Windmuller of New York will take place Thursday, June 27, was entertained at a miscellaneous shower and bridge party Saturday evening, June 1, by Miss Eleanor Hills Teubner. The party was given in Miss apartment at 1661 Crescent place and after the game of bridge the guests were served a buffet supper. The dining table was decorated with a large rainbow and at one end of the rainbow was placed the pot of gold which held the gifts for the bride-elect. Each gift was tied with a ribbon of a rainbow hue which was attached to the larger rainbow and the ices and cakes carried the color scheme.

The company included Mrs. Margaret Deibler, Miss Anna Grove, Mrs. Florence Hoyat, Miss Helen Jeffries, Miss Helen Jones, Miss Elizabeth Lewis, Miss Ruth McGowan, Miss Helen Riordon. Mrs. Helen Robinson, Mrs.

Annie Curry, Mrs. Eleanor Teubner and Mrs Virginia Sinnott. Parts of a skeleton of a plesiosaurus were found recently at Whittlesey, England, at a depth of 80 feet. Have you noticed the smartest women are wearing Fabric Shoes their smart little silk and cotton for street and spectator sports wear! Matching or contrasting is a matter for you to decide! We include Printed Crepe Shantung Linen Tapestry Brodcrie Ombrage Embroidered Effects Above natural Shantung opera Crepe de chine in modem depump with two tone leather sign one strap pump binding and trimming $8.50 blue, rose, suntan $8.50 Shoe Shop-Street Floor. JCLLEirS Street THE SUNDAY STAB, "WASHINGTON, D.

JUNE 9, 1929-PART 3. D. A. R. Chapter Is Host At Elaborate Reception Mrs.

Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president general of the Daughters of the American Revolution, and Mrs. David D. Caldwell, State regent of the District of Columbia, were the guests of honor at a garden party given by Lucy Holcombe Chapter, N. S. D.

A. at the home of Miss Cornelia Cotton, Davidson drive, Chevy Chase Terrace, Thursday afternoon, June 6. In the receiving line were Mrs. Hobart, Mrs, Caldwell, Mrs. Luther Hess Waring, regent of Lucy Holcombe Chapter, and the following national officers: Mrs.

Charles Humphrey Bissel, Miss Margaret B. Barnett, Mrs. William A Becker, Mrs. Harriet Vaughn Rlgdon. Mrs.

Flora Myers Gillentine, Mrs. Russell William Magna, Mrs. Samue Jackson Kramer and the officers of Lucy Holcombe Chapter; Mrs. Fred M. Hopkins, Mrs.

Joseph F. Lyvers, Mrs. Chares S. Richardson. Miss Cornelia Cotton.

Mrs. Eliot H. Thomson and Mrs. Edwin A. Hill.

Mrs. Jean Labat made the presentations. Among the guests present were four vice presidents general, Mrs. William Sherman Walker. Mrs.

Herbert Backus, Mrs. Katharine White Kittredge, Mrs. William Leonard Manchester; State regents, Mrs. Samuel F. Reed of Kentucky, Mrs.

Stephen D. Hurd of Massachusetts. Mrs. Charles H. Carroll of New Hampshire, Mrs.

C. Edward Murray of New Jersey, Mrs. Arthur W. Norton of Vermont, Mrs. William H.

Vaught of West Virginia, Mrs. James F. Trottman of Wisconsin, Mrs. E. P.

Pendleton of Kansas; former presidents general, Mrs. Howard L. Hodgkins, Mrs. John M. Beavers and Mrs.

Alfred J. Brosseau; State direcor of the Children of the American Revolution, Mrs. Richard E. Claughton, and a number of other State officers. jf Food and Service Unsurpassed 2 1 COLUMBIA RD.

at 181 OPPOSITE AHPASSADOP. I 2 4 SC 0 0 4 SUNDAY DINNER 2 11:80 Unit! 7:80 2 choice of 2 4 FRIED SPRING CHICKEN 4 5 With Cream Gravy ROAST PHILA. CAPON ROAST L. 1. DUCKLING ROAST MEATS all fresh Spring Choice of Desserts Pineapple Parfait Chocolate Nut Pie Conserved Fruit Sundae Frozen Fruit Cream Almond Biaque And Other Deaaerts 2 All pastries made by our own pastry chef Also our own make Ice 5 made in our modern electric 5 ITS DELICIOUS.

YOU'LL SAY." We special- jf" A ixe in chicken, rrab A and other salad 'A rouraes fer those not dealrlnt reap- JF dinpet. Columbia 5042 2 Eastern Star Club Host At Elaborate Function The seventh annual banquet of the Eastern Star Club of the United States Treasury Department, held May 25, 1929, at the Roosevelt Hotel, was one of the most enjoyable affairs they have yet given. Mrs. Nell A. Cogan, president of the club welcomed the 90 odd guests, among whom were the worthy grand matron, Mrs.

Pearl Watt Gibb; the worthy grand patron, Mr. John Clagett Proctor and Mrs. Proctor; the associated grand matron. Mrs. Katharine S.

Merritt; the right worthy grand secretary. Mrs. Minnie Evans Keyes; Mr. Seymour Lowman. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.

Lowman; Mr. Prank A. Birgfeld. chief clerk of the Treasury Department and Mrs. Birgfeld: Mr.

J. S. Holdt, president of the Masonic clubs of 'the State of Maryland and Mrs. Holdt; past grand matrons Mrs. Cora P.

Mayberry and Mrs. Lena Stephenson, and past grand patron, Mr. William J. Dow and Mrs. Dow.

The committee in charge included Mrs. Bessie W. Franzoni, Mrs. Cassie M. Cooke and Mrs.

Grace E. Pearce, and Miss Grace Williams acting as toastmistress. presented an enjoyable program, which Included addresses by Mr. Lowman and Mrs. Keyes; readings by Mrs.

Eva P. Rothrock. and soprano solos by Mrs. Charlotte Hoover, accompanied by Mrs. E.

Colborn. The community singing of some of the old songs with special words for the occasion, with Mr. Joseph W. Leibert at the piano, also was a feature. A lovely white gold brooch was presented by Mrs.

Rose E. Flood as a token of appreciation from the club members to their president, and Mrs. Cogan also was the recipient of two lovely arm bouquets of flowers from her musband and her mother. Other members and guests present were Mr. Lewis L.

Cogan. Miss Carolyn Wise. Dr. E. T.

Stephenson. Mrs. Sarah D. Watts. Mrs.

Maude Mrs. Mason. Mrs. Willis F. Fowler.

Mrs. Ethel M. Gregory. Mrs. Etta A.

Andrews, Mrs. Phoebe E. Haight, Mr. Allan C. Haight and Mrs.

Haight, Mrs. Emma G. Smith. Miss Janet Birgfeld, Miss Kate Du Rant. Mrs.

Mary Armstrong, Mrs. Annie Abbott, Mr. John C. White, Mrs. Adele M.

Leibert. Mrs. Roberta S. Fosse, Mr. and Mrs.

Bloomfield H. Howard. Mrs. Bertha Barrlck, Miss Aurelia Bobrowolski, Miss Grace Hess, Mrs. Rowen, Mrs.

Maurice Hess, Mrs. Gordon Pearce, Mrs. James Carroll, Mrs. Fred Hinkle. Mrs.

Joseph Rhodes, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Goddard and mother.

Mr. and Mrs. Timpe. Miss Minnie Parker, Mrs. Sidney J.

Wright. Mrs. Anna S. Bales. Mr.

and Mrs. Rufus Trice. Mrs. H. M.

Blandy, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. H.

E. McGill, Miss Esther Wilson, Mrs. India M. Green. Mrs.

Agnes G. Wilson. Miss Winifred Tinsley. Miss Phalla Easom, Mrs Lydia Andrews, Miss Aloise Andrews, Miss Florence Wormsley, Mrs. Edna Eno.

Mrs. Lillie A. Dean, Mrs. Mabel Fearsom. Mrs.

Alice L. Curtis, Mrs. Barnard. Mrs. Cora Miller, Mrs.

Elizabeth Jeffrey, Miss Susan Bowlin, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mrs. Katherine Rudaslll and Miss Frances Doran. Are you from college? with Summer hanging heavily on your hands? Do you a business career? to prepare for it now? to earn some money? If so are interested in meeting you.

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EE EE'S Street 4 Georgetown Convent Unit Meets in Annual Session The Alumnae Association of Georgetown Convent of the Visitation held its thirty-fifth annual meeting at the convent Tuesday, June 4. After the business meeting and election of officers, presided over by Miss Ella Lorraine Dorsey, the president of the association, a beautiful luncheon was given by the sisters to the alumnae and enjoyed by 135 members from all sections of the country. Many delightful speeches were made, the speakers being introduced by Miss Agatha who. with her ever-ready wit and humor, has acted as toastmistress for many years. Among the speakers were Miss Ella Lorraine Dorsey, the president; Mrs.

Mary Logan Tucker, newly elected historian of the alumnae, who was also the first president of the association; Mrs. Gaillard Hunt, recording secretary; Mrs. W. J. Morrison or Orlando, Mrs.

Prentis Bassett, Annapolis, Md, and Miss Jessie Bartlett Davis, who represented the newly graduated class of 1929. The graduates admitted to the alumnae on this occasion were Miss Doris Mary Augur. New Haven, Miss Constance Eileen Berry. Hartford, Miss Julianne Cawley. Pittson, Miss Josephine Coonan, Baltimore, Miss Frances Mary Cusick.

Nahant. Miss Jessie Bartlett Davis, Chicago. Miss Margaret Mary Donnelly. St. Louis, Miss Gertrude Drescher, Washington.

D. Miss Grace Sara Kehoe, Pittson, Miss Helen Mary Kohl. St. Paul. Miss Mary Teresa Kolb.

Washington, D. Miss Bemadlne Lynch, Westminster, Miss Kathleen Washington, D. Miss Helen Claire Washington, D. Miss Dorothy Mary Patterson, Albany, N. and Miss Maureen Frances Slavin, Waterbury.

Conn. After luncheon the alumnae enjoyed the privilege of revisiting the scenes of their girlhood and wandered over the beautiful grounds at will. Bay Staters Planning For Bunker Hill Day Plans for the fifth annual outing and get-together dinner of the Massachusetts Society of Washington to be held Saturday, June 15, in honor of Bunker Hill day are completed. This affair will take place at the Olney Inn, Olney. rain or shine.

This annual fete is in honor of the Battle of Bunker is observed as a State holiday in Massachusetts. Transportation will be by bus and auto. The party will leave from south of the Treasury Building at 3 sharp. Dinner will be served at 6 and, there will be dancing and other forms of entertainment. There will be a prominent speaker from Massachusetts who will deliver a short talk on the history of Bunker Hill.

Mr. George R. Farnum, president of the society, will preside. arrangements and reservations are in charge of the secretary. Mr.

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