Evening Star Newspaper, March 16, 1924, Page 52

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R e ] S _ SOCIETY. Annapolis Society Busy With Bridges and Teas Mme. Fillipo Camperio Returning From Abroad. k& Mrfl. C“rfier IS Ho’tess_MrS. Alexander gmuous. Md., March 15.—Mme. Fillipo Camperlo of Italy, who was Miss Eleanor Terry of Washington, will arrive in this country the latter part of the month. After a visit at Palm Beach and with her brother, Mr. Mason Terry, in New York, Mme. Camperio will be the guest for some time of her cousins, Mrs. Carroll Van Ness of Baltimore and Mrs. Carlos Cusachs of Annapolis. Mrs. Anne Thomas Currier was Rostess at a lunchean followed by bridge, Wednesday afternoon, at her home, in compliment to Mrs. William Nicholson of Washington, who has been her guest. Vice Admiral Henry A. Wiley, who came to Annapolis last week to de- liver a lecture to the graduating class of midshipmen at the Naval Academy, Wwas a guest at dinner and ovcrnlxh(‘ ©f Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry B. Wilson, l Miss Mimi Floyd-Joncs, spending the year at Carvel Hall, has been the guest for a eck of Col. and Mrs. Riussell C. Langdon, at their home on University Parkway, 5 Mrs. Ashley M. Gould of Washing ton has been the guest for a few @ays of Mies Helen Drewer at her home on Franklin street. wife of Capt. C. P. Mrs. Snyder, has returncd to irom a ten-day visit to X “ork. Mre. Kidd, wife of Lieut. Alexander Xidd, entertained at bridge followed by @ tea Tuesday afternoon, at her Snyder, ! Kidd Entertains for Mother. formally at mah-jong Mondz> afternoon at her apartment on Marylatd avenue. Mrs. F. R. Meicher, whe Las heen visit- ing her son-in-law and Yaughter, Lieut. and Mre. Alexander C. Kidd, left Wed- nesday for New York and will sall March 29 to spend the epring aud sum- mer abroad. Mrs. Vanderkloot, wife of Lieut. Elroy L. Vanderkloot, was hostess at a bridge Friday afternoon at her home on Phythian road. Miss Millicent Redmond returned last week from New York, where she has been the guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Licut. and Mrs. George K. ‘Weber. Ensign John M. Higgins and Ensign Alden R. Sanborn have arrived in An- napolis and will remain here for the spring. Mrs. Hoey, wife of Lieut. Commander Granville B. Hoey, gave the second of a series of bridge parties Friday after- noon at her home on Upshur road. Mrs. Gannon, wife of Capt. Sinclair Gannon, entertained the bridge club of which she is 4 member Monday after- noon. Mrs. Vosbury, wife of Lieut. Brouson P. Vosbury, who has been spending two weeks at her home in New York, has returned to Annapolis. Ensign Edward Llovd and Ensign Henry Pease werc guests for the week end of Mrs. and Mrs. Carlos Cusachs. Mrs. Bartlett, wife of Commodore F. W. Bartlett, nited States Navy (retired). and her daughter, Miss Mar- jorie Bartlett! are spending the week in New York Mr. and Mra. Russell Jeffries of Washington were hers for the week MRS. GORDON LEI from Cleveland, Ohio, the of Miss Ann Shankey dur- days of February. her marriage, Miss Elsic Melvin of Annapolls. Mrs. Hird, wife of Lieut. Com- mander Harry B. Hird, entertained at afternoon in honor of Mrs. Thomas R. Kurtz. Mrs. Cooley, wife of Lieut. Thomas R. Cooley, was hostess to a party of voung people Thursday afternoon in honor of the hirthday of her daugh- ter. Adelaide Cooley. s, Herman Newman of Baltimore has been the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Willis Martin at their home on Prince George street. Mrs. Charles Randall Brown, who visited her parents, Mr. and Mr Nicholas Green, has gone to Pensa- cola, ¥la, to join her husband, En- sign C. R. Brown, who has been or- dered there. The engagement has been an- nounced of Miss Virginia Minneger- ode, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Minnegerode of Baltimore. to Mid- shipman Allan Hunt of the graduat- Pheasant after tho ceremony for the bridal party and members of the im- mediate families. Mrs. Connolly, wife of Lieut. Mar- tin J. Connolly, entertained at tea Friday afternoon at her héme on Ok- lahoma terrace. Capt. H. H. Christy, commander of the California, was a recent visitor to Annlvo"l..' Mrs. Robert L. Burwell left Thurs day for Winchester, Va., for a wee visit. Mrs. Burwell wili be the guest of :: aunt, Miss Elizabeth Jones, in Mrs. Perry, wife of Ensign Lyman 8. Perry, who has been 'nding two imonthl with Capt. and Mrs. Thomas R. Kurts, will shortly reopen her house on Maryiand avenue. Dr. C. Alphonso Smith delivered the first of a series of lectures Mon- day evening at the Y. C. A., subject being ‘The Spiritual Mes- sage of Modern Authors.” ev. Dr. D. W. Wylie, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of New York, spent the week end with Rear Admiral and Mrs. Henry B. Wilson, and was the preacher at tho Sunday morning service at the Naval Acad- emy chapel. Ensign and Mrs. Wendall 8. Tay- lor are spending the spring at Miss Linthicum's, on Conduit street. Capt. Louis E. Fagan and Mrs. Fagan were week ond visitors to Annapolls. ‘he engagement has been an- nounced of Miss Tempa Bradshaw, g}nfluflhtea of Mr. win Russell, to Ensign Edmund Webster Egbert of New York. Lieut. Commander Frank Rock- well, who is on duty on the U. S. 8. Tennessee, has been spending a short leavo with his family at the home on Revell street. Mrs. Elliott Burwell, who was in New York for a week as the guest of ber sister, Mrs, John Cates, har returned to Annapolis. Mrs. B. H. Caples of New York, whose son is a member of the gradu- ation class of midshipmen, has ar- rived in_ Annapolis and will spend some weeks at Carvel Hall, . Mrs. James G. Tracy of Syracuse, N. Y, is stopping at Carvel Hall. Lieut. Commander and Mrs. Thales Boyd are visiting Mrs. Boyd's fath Make Your Own Clothes SOJOURNERS’ CLUB HOST TO SHRINERS Speeches on Immigration and Draft in War Made at Entertainment. The Sojourners’ Club was host ‘Wednesday to IMlustrious Poten- tate H F. Cary and the official divan of Almas Temple, accom- panied by.the Arab Patrol, Drum and Bugle Corps, Oriental Band, Gles Club, orchestra, Saracen guard and a large number of Shrine members. ‘The Sojourners’ Club is composed of officers and former officers who have seen service in the past war and have Masonic afiliations. It is headed by Maj. Gon. Amos A. Fries. The varfous units of Almas Temple, Mr. John W. Martin, at his home on Prince George street. | Mrs. George Barton was the hostess at an informal bridge Thursday eve- ning at her home on Southgate ave- and Mrs. Charles |y Lieut. and Mrs. John I. Hale were hosts at bridge Thursday evening. Prof. William O. Stevens spent the week end in New York as the guest of his brother, Dr. Albert Stevens. 1309 SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MARCH 16, 194—PART 2. preceding the meeting, assembled in full uniform at patrol headquarters, 711 13th street northwest, and marched to the rooms of the So- journers’ Club in tive Y. M. C. A. building. Nearly 350 members of the Bhrine were in the parade. A pro- gram prowi by the Sojourners' Club was augmented by a number of songs and selectipns of the Almas musical units and features by the uniformed bodies. Rev. John C. Palmer, prator for the Shrine, also gave a talk on the rela- tion of the Shrine to Masonry. Representative Arthur M. Free of California told of the dangers of unrestrioted immigration and the benefits which accrue from “sane and Just policies of restriction.” Representative, Johm J. McSwalin of South Carolina spoke on "“The Uni- versal Draft of Mem and Money in Time of War.™ ANACOSTIA HOUSE AFIRE. Fire started by sparks from the chimney in the shingle roof of the home of Clinton Jones, 1524 W street, Anacostia, yesterday afterncon did $200 damage. Mrs. Jones was {ll in her room on the main floor while a blind man, relative of the family, was ill on the top floor. When the fire started a consid- erable concern was felt for him, but the fire dcpartment acted so quickly and successfully in extin- guishing the fire that it was unnec- essary to remove the esick people from the building. G ST,NW The Friendly Shep Just a Few of the Formerly Bayer and M. f the Millinery Palsis Royel, estends a most Cordial Patrons Opening Week Specials 100 Beautiful $20 to $22.50 Trimmed HATS Very Special In order to acquaint the women of Washington with this “Different Hat Shop” we offer finest qual- ity straw and feather and crepe and feather com- bination High Quality Hats at less than wholesale price. Included are all the newest styles and colors now in Vogue on 5th Ave. and other style centers. See Our Window Display Myr. George E. Creeron to visit kis mew store. at This New Shop of Smart Millinersy Selow at The Invitetion to0 Friends ewd end with Mrs. Jeffries’ father, Mr. C. W. Martin. Mrs. G. W. Gignilllat, jr., enter- tained the members of the Booklovers' Club Tuesday afternoon at her home, on King George street. Miss Jocelyn Parker of Cambridge, Mass., who has been the guest for the past three weeks of Mrs. John E. Craven of Murray Hill, left Thursday for her hom ing class at the Naval Academy. The marriage of Miss Jane Eliza- beth Fowler, daughter of Mrs. Al- lan Lester Fowler, to Ensign Harlow Henry Loomis_ took place Monday evening at St. Ann's Episcopal Church. Miss Cornella Riordan of Philadelphia and Betty Martin, the young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. lan Martin, were the bride's only at- tendants. The best man was Ensign Porter Lawrence Loomis, twin brother and classmate at the Naval Academy of the bridegroom. Mre. Fowler ‘cntertalned at dinner at the FRANCKE & LUSTICK FURRIERS 1328 G Street N. W. OPENING Our New Deplrtmel;t of COATS avn FROCKS | Is now ready to serve you. All that’s new, smart and practical is here for your inspection, with the assurance that the standing we have achieved as Furriers we will endeavor to main- tain and enhance in the new department. Frocks, $15.75 to $50.50 Coats, $19.50 to $50).50 Xome on Southgate avenuc, in honor ©f her mother, Mrs. E. R. Melcher of Iiockland. Me.. who is her guest. Mrs. ¥idd wa: ted by her sister-in- law, Mrs. I C. Kidd, wife of Com- tnander Kidd, and Mrs. Wallace, wife ©f Commander Henry Wallace. Mrs. Shoemaker. wife of Com- nander Harry Shoemaker, who has bron vistting Mre Gassawiy. in Bal- imore, has returned to Annapolis : Commander Robert C. Heiner, who |, M% Th“’:“ 5‘;:“‘,{’ ation ans has beon spending a week with his | She, American o 1 onaon tie family at Carvel Hall left Sunday for | Mire Kemp will sail for London late Few Tork o Jam bis ship, thegeYs % | this month. _ Mrs. Kemp was, before Marylana. The Dramatic Club of St. John's College will present, “The Hottentot' &t the Circle Playhouse on the eve- nings of March 21 and 22, Gov. Ritehie will be one of the patrons and boxholders at the con- cert to be given in Newcomer T March 24, for the benefit of the M land School for the Blind, Mrs. James C. Cresap has Issued in- Titations for a tea March 26 at her home, on College avenue, in honor Miss Helen Douw and Miss Juli Touw, daughters of Maj. John De Peyster Douw, who are to be married April 2 at St. Anne’s Protestant Epis- ©opal Church. Mrs. Willlam E. Olivet Easter is approaching. Start mow to make your Sprisg outSt. I advise you about materials and patterns and assist you from inishing. 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Alonday to attend the funeral of her brother, Caskie Cabell. Mrs. Henry, wife of Lieut. W. O. Henry, left for New York Saturday to join her husband, who is attached to the Detroit. Mrs. Hurt, wife of Lieut. Samuel H. Hurt., was hostess at a bridge, ‘with additional guests for tea, Thur: day afternoon in compliment to Miss louise Michaels of Baltimore, Buest. At a meeting of the University Club TThursday evening Prof. C. Alphonso Smith. head of the department of English at the Naval Academy, deliv- ered a lecture on the former kaiser. Miss Madeline Nixon of Philadeiphia is spending the week with Mrs. DuBois, ‘wifo of Capt. Barron P. DuBois, U. 8. i Capt. and Mrs. Thomas R. Kurtz spent the week end in New York as the guests of Capt. Kurtz’' parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. | A. Kurts. Mrs. Thomas T. Craven, wife of Lient. Craven, entertained at bridge Thurs- | day afternoon at her home on Prince George street. Mrs. Harriet McCutcheon of New York §s the guest of Capt and Mrs. Thomas . Kurtz. 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