Evening Star Newspaper, September 27, 1925, Page 42

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SOCIETY. North Shore Folk Enjoying Delightful Autumn Season Many Washingtén People Find Rare Pleasures On Massachusetts Coast—Following the Hounds Is Feature Pastime. BEVERLY, Mass., September 26.— Lovely Octaber is a colorful month on the Massachusetts North Shore, and many Washington people who' find such delight on that stretch of the | are hunt breakfasts which add to the | Kers, pleasure of these affairs, and the coun- | try clubs are taking on new zest. | There was a Washington touch in the notable program carried out this | week in connection with the visit of | . M. 8. Calcutta to the North Shore for a rendezvous at Gloucester. The Britlsh ship was greeted by the U. §. | . flagship of the North At-| > fleet of light cruisers, and the R hawmut, flagship of the mine layers off Gloucester for Fall| practice. Sir James Ferguson, vice ad sniral in his majesty’s navy, who is in | command of the ship and commander of the British fleet in the Atlantic and | West Indies, came on the Calcutta, and | both the British and Amerlcan naval officers were much feted. The Hon. Henry G. Chilton, Envoy Extraordl- | nary and Minister Plenipotentiary fo tireat Britain, and Mrs. Chilton gave a dinner at their Manchester cottage for Vice Admiral Ferguson and the offi- cers of the Calcutta and the Detroit, and also gave a pretty dance at the Essex Country Club at Manchester, { &t which many of the Summer colony were guests. There were at-home da: on board the Calcutta and the Detroit | and much informal entertaining for the men of the British and Amerlcan #hips. The Calcutta and Detroit will | not welgh anchor until Monday, and | in the meantime the officers are hav- ing a wonderful time on the North Shore, with the country clubs offering “much’in the way of sport and enter- taining | Tt will be well into October before foreign embassies now on the TNorth Shore will be closed for the iseason. The British Embassy will {riot close unti! about the 10th of the imonth, although some of the members fof the staff are making an earlier de- fture for Washington. The Slamese egation at Bass Rocks has been {<losed for the season. The Italian | iHrabassy at Beverly Farms closes | {early in the month. There is every lindication that the North Shore will ibe the Summer Capital again next hear, and from the pleasure manifest- ied by the members of the diplomatic icorps who have been here there will ibe ‘many to return another Summer. i Referring to the departures, it may k- fbe noted that the Thomas W fwoods have returned to their Wash iington_home after a long season at s Rocks, on the Massachusetts North Shore. The late September season always s one of the most enjoyable on the North Shore. There is a tang in the kalt air and the country seems to tike on a new freshness. Among the Washingtonians who are at Swamp-- éott, the Summer Capital, for the late Béason is Mrs. Adolphus Andrews, hwife of the commander of the Presi- dént’s yacht, the U. . S. Mayflower. Mrs. Andrews and the young folks ?;ve been at the Little Point for the te season and have been enjoying Be riding, a favorite late season sport in the district, where wood paths are !\‘rr@d to motor travel and where the pridle paths are picturesque. {!Col. and Mrs. Robert R. Wallach have returned to Washington after a #tay with Mrs. Wallach's father, Henry Cleveland Perkins of Washing- ton, at Greencourt, his country home 1 the Myopia district at Hamllton. irhe Wallachs will spend most of the Yinter at their estate at \Warrenton, . Wwhere many North Shore folks &b in the Winter and early Spring for a hunting. { iCol. J. H. Hearn, U. S. A.. ordnance tiepartment, has been on the North z\‘hlsre from Washington, enjoylng a jate eeason stay with Mr. and Mrs. {flienry V. Cunningham at their Man- hester cottage. { ,Mrs. Keith Merrill of Washington Mwas in the group of prominent colo- nists at the tea of the Beverly Im- rovement S iday after FIRST WITH THE NEW FASHIONS s old @ i Millinery Modes of the Moment Featuring New Black Satins $ 5.95 The fickleness of style is appalling, but the | sta and Italy, was the hostess for one | Shore district. noon. _The Merrills are at Avalon, their Prides Crossing home, for the late season, and are planning to re- turn to Washington in late October. Massachusetts coast are prolonging | Mrs. George von L. Meyer, well thelr stays through the days when the | leaves begln to turn to the gold and | brown, when the hunting season takes | on fts Autumn programs and when lite is merry in all of the vlonies. Hotels for the most part cl this ‘week, but this does not bother Wash Ington folks, who more and more are becoming of the cottage-owning £roup, 20 their stays can be as long as they | desire. Off on the Myopla Hiils the scarlet coated huntsmen und women are fol- | iowing hounds on the trail of the| anise seed or some elusive fox. There known in Washington through her long years in the Capital with her husband, the late Ambassador to Rus- of the prettiest affairs of the late sea- son, a dinner dance at Rock Maple farm, her Summer home at Hamilton, in the Myopia district. Mr. Meyet served in the Roosevelt cabinet as Secretary of the Navy and Postmas- ter General, and here Mrs. Mever formed a large Washington friendship circle which she has maintained. The dinner dance was in homor of Mer Qaughter, Mrs. (. Raymond P. wife of Commander Rodgers. U. S. Navy. Among the 100 guests were: Mr. Henry G. Chilton, the Brit- ish envoy, and Mrs. Chilton: members | of the British embassy staff at Man- chester, the Donna Antolnette de Mar- tino, wife of the Itallan Arbassador, who is_still lingering at Beverly Farms; Mr. Eliot Wadsworth, former Undersecretary - of Treasury, and Mrs. Wadsworth, who are at Glouces- ter for the late season, and many of the prominent colonists in the North Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leiter, with | their son, Thomas, and their daughter, | Miss Nancy Lelter, are returning to Washington early next month for a , following the closing of Edge- water house. their Beverly Farms home. The Leiters, as wusual, enjoy the Autumn on the North Shore, and this season has been a particularly lively one with the young folks inter- ested in the Myopia club programs and other country club activitles which have been brought to the front since Labor day. Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Denegre, who have been at their Villa Crest cottage at Manchester, are planning to spend much of the Winter in ‘Washington, with perhaps a trip to Europe and a Visit to their New Or- leans home before returning to the North Shore_{n the Springtime. The manston at Villa Crest is one of the | show places on the North Shore, fa. mous for its wonderful homes and its gardens. Mr. Denegre has added sev. eral fine hunters to his stable and is taking much interest in the hunt pro- gram at Myopia this Autumn. Mr. Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes | of the United States Supreme Court and Mrs. Holmes are returning next week to Washington for the Winter, As usual, they have had a delightful season on the North Shore, which they spent at the IHolmes cottage, long the Summer place of Oliver Wen- dell Holmes, the poet, father of Mr. Justice Holmes. The Ttalian embassy is closing early in the month, after a most interesting season on the North Shore, where the Italian flag has floated over the Kaan cottage on Juniper Hill in the Beverly Farms district. Ambaseador de Mar- tino has been busy with the affairs of his government in Washington in con- nection with the visit of the debt funding mission. Donna Antolnette de Martino has had a delightful Sunm» mer, and much entertaining has beenr done in her honor. There is every prospect that the embassy will again be located at Beverly Farms next Sununer, for the North Sh8re is be- ginning to regain its old place as the | playground for the nation's diplo- mats. Time was when the British, French, German, Italian, Belgian and Austrian embassies were in North | Shore communities in one season, and there is likelihood that the number will be increased next Summer. Mr. and_Mrs. Willlam Gordon Means of Washington, who are on | the North Shore for the long season | at the Alhambra cottage at Mingo | Beach, in the Prides Crossing district, | gave one of the most Interesting din- ner parties of the season tonight in | honor_of _Vice Admiral Sir James | Fashion Plates Will tell you nothing, but your finished fur! garment will eoon tell you if you made a| mistake in taking it to the wrong place. FURRIER F St. THE SUNDAY Local Hadassah Chapter e Thanksgiving Ball| ‘Washington Chapter of the Hadas- sah is sending out tickets to the an- nual ball, which will take place on Thamksgiving night, November 26, fn the ballroom of the Washington Hotel. Mra, Willlam Rosendorf is the chair. man o the ball committee and, with the hefp of her co-workers, expects to have the finest ball yet given under the auspices of the local chapter of E,ZEE-;%-—-—_._—___ Ferguson of Fis Majesty's shfp the Calcutta, and Lady Ferguson. The Calcutta fs At Gloucester for a week, and at the Alnner this evening, be- sldes Vice Adanfral and Lady Fergu- son, were the Hon. Alexander Ram- say, husband of Princess “Pat’; Com- mander T. R. Waterhouse and Capt. 8. L. Tottenham, the British naval attache of the emibassy at Washing- ton. Many pronfnent North Shore colonlsts also were among the guests for the evening. {The Means have done much entertaitng this season. Mr. and-Mrs. Joseph, Moebs have ve- tarmed to their Wasiington home, after a long season wn the North Shore, at Marblehead. Fhe Moebs are keen lovers of yachting and have had {a prominent part In the programs at the Corinthian 4nd other yacht clubs on_the Massachusetts coash, Mre. J. W. B. Wallér. wha has been spending the summeér with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Jumes Means, at Meadow Ledge, Manchester. has re. turned to Washington. Mrs. Waller is_the wife of Lieut. John Berysford Wynn Waller, U. 8. Navy, wko is sailing next month for Venezueld on the Niagara. Mrs. Waller Is plann\ng'| to spend much of the Winter in Phil adelphia. » i The C. F. R. Ogilbys, who have been on the North Shore for the summer at their Grapevine Cove cottage at Gloucedter, are returning next week to their Chevy Chase home for the Winter season. v. G. F. C. Bratenahl, dean ul, has return. ed to the Capital after a long and most interesting season at his North Shore home at Braces Cove, East Gloucester. present millinery mode that features the large satin hats indicates that they will remain in vogue all during the season. Our stock is com- plete with many different models. Bl tle———os ol e[t [—] MISS MARGARET AYRES, Dzughter of Representative and Mrs. W. A. Ayres of Kansas, who has ar- nd s staying at the Hotel Roosevelt. rived In Washington Warwick Lodge Sports Coats WITH RACCOON COLLAR AND GUFFS Of a very fine Bolivia, tailored in a style that will appeal because of its i In the four leading colors for fall—cocoa brown, frankly youthful charm. henna, mouse gray, tan. $ SOCIETY. By the Way Its Fur Is Applied You Shall Know This Winter’s Coat Indeed it would seem that no two Coats are alike, 80 c‘lifierentjs the manner in which they wear their fur trimming. Glossy black lynx or soft fox collars adorn many Coats in the stunning one-sided, full-length rever fash- ion. Other Coats pleasantly addicted to numerous flares take notched revers, puffy collars and rich-looking borders of Squirrel, Silver or Havana Fitch and other furs. 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