Evening Star Newspaper, March 14, 1926, Page 60

Bociety of Annapolis Actively Assisting Navy Relief Program Comedy as Benefit Perform- ance Liberally Patronized. Academy Notes of Special Interest ANNAPOLIS, Md ciety has been absc week in the production of Booth Tarkington’s comedy, “Clarence.” which was given for the benefit o Navy reli It has been an custom for years for Navy socie eur performan use. The play th ant, but it far nces of previous Dbly chosen char- ver interpretation aking part were Mrs wife of Lient. Comdr. .as Mrs. Wheeler ohnson, daughter of Comdr. Theodore W. Johnson, as Wheeler, the daughte Miss Dorothy daughter of Admiral and Mrs. Miss : M March 13.—So- ceeded the perfor) gears in its sui acters and thei Among those Schuyler Mills Mills, U..S. Nult; Lou s. Harry Guthrie, hrie, U. 8. N, as Will Hays, 5. N., and Sinclair ch maid, Gut Among th Comdr. Clare as Robby Johnson, Lieut P alter i1 Weed, U. . the butler ven the v there will be o the Of ries of hops ! which will be held auditorium, K affair. 1t. Comar. and M were ho: last : in honor 1 will be house guest Sherman, of St Mrs. Harry Comdr. Shoe 4 guest of Mr. and Mr at their home at Wardour. Mr r Comdr. Wednes compliment to 4 bridge luncheon in Mrs. Harry E. Shoe- ard 1. Cheadle, Comdr. Cheadle, U h ed informally at two table Friday afternoon at her home in Bowyer road Lieut. Comdr. and Poe entertained at br evening in _complims Mrs. Hoyt Sherman. Iinsign Homer Hudson, U. 8. N, re- detached duty at naval air station, rtved in Annapolis, where he has heen ordered to duty seant coach of h aval Academy traek team. s Yautes, who has been ng two weeks in Pittsburgh er husband, Capt. Isaac Yate: has returned to her apar vy Stewart Inn. nt A. have lssued invitations for a dinner preceding the officers’ hop March 17 in compliment to the officers of the seamanship department, of which Capt. Baldridge is the head. Mrs. Everett B, Taylor, wife of En- sign k. B. Taydr, U. S. N., enter- tained at four tables of bridge last week at Queen Ann's Cupboard. A small tea followed. Lieut. A. Beliner, U. 8. N, cently was on duty at the na station at Pensacola, spent several days with friends in Annapolis last week before sailing for the Philip- wite of N.. en ac 1 Mrs. Henry Martyn Robert, widow of the late Gen. Henry Martyn Robert, U. S. N., was the guest last week of h son-in-law and daughter, Prof. and Mrs. Clarence Vernon Fowler. Mrs. Frank Slingluff, jr., enter- tained Monday at a_small mah-jong party for her sister, Mrs. Hoyt Sher- man of St. Louis, who recently re- turned from several months in South America. i frs. Everett D. Kern, wife of Lieut. ".S. N, who has been in Norfolk, has re- Na- Miss Nancy Lane Walton of Mas land avenue left Monday for N Y \d later in the week sailed for where she will spend the She will be joined in June ister, Miss Margerite Walton. Admiral and Mrs. Louis M rtertain at dinner Friday the officers’ hop. Mrs. John ., widow of the Jate Commodore John Craven, U. 8. N. who has been visiting M Cevette Steel, left Friday for Philadelphi where iting 1 o N son, Leiut 58N Boslicliers Hosblay refore Comdr. Francis \dren's to be e Pridu; for the benefit « Association of the Herber »whridse 11, Mme Boughtc kerman, Mr. Jobn Dr; . E. Wilder, Mrs tidyne Charles Linds: Migs Paze, Mrs. Thomas B @ Mrs. William Butler. boxhold for the “Onee Upon the } rnoon, April 9 ed for the past | Privvy, the Kng- | 1 the Naval | a| 1 ity 1A SOCTETY, Recently Wedded Couple Sojourning at Palm Beach The marriage of Miss Helen Gladys Gundersheimer, daughter of Mrs. Sophie Gundersheimer and the late Mr. Harry Gundersheimer, to Mr. Ben jamin Hecht, son of Mr. M Charles Hecht of New York, took pla Sunday afternoon, March 7. The cere- mony was performed at 4 o'clock in the home of the bride’s mother, Rabbi Louis J. Schwefel officlating. The house had a pretty arrangement of Spring flowers, palms and ferns; Mr. Samuel Simons, uncle of the bride, sang, and_her Mr. Stanley Simons, Jr., the wedding | marche: The bride, who was given In mar- jage by her mother, wore gray crepe rimmed with blue velvet, a small :ray felt-hat and carried bride roses ind lilies of the valley. She was at- ended by her sister, Miss Ethel S. iundersheimer, as maid of honor, who vore a blue georgette crepe gown and . corsage bouquet of pink roses and sweet peas. Mr. Abraham Hecht was best man for his brother. A wedding supper immediately fol- lowed. Mrs. Gundersheimer, mother of the bride, wore black satin trimmed with crystal beads, and Mrs. Hecht, mother of the bridegroom, was in blue satin. Mr. and Mrs. Hecht left later for Palm Beach, the bride traveling in zray with a dark red hat and a suedine coat trimmed with squirrel fur. They will be at home after April 1 at 495 Bramhall, avenue, Jersev City, N. J. Card Party for Charity To Be Given March 15 pring card party to be given by the s Club for local char- at the Hotel W c 15, has met with who are taking tables Reed, Mr Cleveland A son, Mrs. Dyer, cousin, played re Mrs, James Williams, M thur Henning, M . Was hostess | spend- | Nulton | berg, Mrs. Charles We M Mrs. J. Mac in” Duryea, Mrs. vy Leon, Mrs. . ¥. Koft and S. Otis Rogers, ¢halrman of uye Milligan, M . Chase, M . W. Scott. lorence Courts, tick 5 Marriage Licenses. aze licenses have been issued to the ¢ Rosenbaum. v’ d Lyda L. Akers, wn'v'w;. irlen M. Pearson. e Ezard. both of et. Va, Coleman and Kathryn L. Strobel, G. Smith and Mabel H. Butler. Kuhn Amos_and Georgette L. Pitts, mond " Va. B. Collins of Rensselaer, N. Y J. McKinney of this city. Hthise sl German chemists are working on a method for producing synthetic rub- ber. Winkelman and Greda, to Match Your New Easter Costume See Our Large Stock of Luxurious Stone Marten Secarfs Made from large, perfect. luxurious skins. A hand- some Neckplece that will add to your appearance. Very special at- $99.50 Fox Scarfs in all the new shades. Nothing prettier for Spring wear. Get one to match your costume. $18.50 Up Squirrel and Fitch CHOKERS, $7.50 Big assortment at this low price. Wm. Rosendorf Furricr 1215 G St. NW. Opposite Dulin & Martin LIBERAL CREDIT MAKES BUYING EASY SA . Axminster Rugs Size 9x12 Ft. Special $48'5=0 Axminster Rug Size 36x72 Inches $5.60 LE OF RUGS Wonderful Values Await You . Crex De Luxe Rugs Size 36x72 Special $5£_§ Crex De Luxe Rugs Size 8x10 Ft. $22.00 DAVENPORT TABLES A finely constructed Davenport Table in gum- s Size 48x18 in. ........... wood mahogany finish. ‘PAY THE BILL 55 A MONTH - GEORGE PLITT CO., INC. Painting, Paperhanging, Upholstering, Draperies. Call us up for Estimates. Convenient Terms Can Be Arranged 1325 14th St. N.W. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, MARRIED MARCH 1 MRS. Before her marriage in ti [EDWARD GARDINER LATCH, e home of her mother, Mrs. A. J. van der Vi Oakton, Va., she was Miss Marie g van der Vies Richard Arnold Chapter, D.A. R., to Honor Officers The Richard Arnold Chapter, Dis- trict of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolution, Mrs. Randolph D. Hopkins regent, has issued invi tations to a reception in honor of the retiring and incoming State offi- cers of the District of Columbia Daughters of the American Revolu tion at the Shoreham Hotel, March 16 _at 8 o'clock, Following the reception there wil LSL2LRERNNLVVLINVLAVVLELLLRL VLRV LAV LLULLVRLLVVLILVORLET L 28 T B Ty oy SRV L2DLVLIBRD be an open meeting of the chapter, presided over by the founder, Mrs, M. St. Clair ¥ U N Sam: T will Jessie M Shortridge of ddress and ntralto, will can_contralto will render render a group of original songs, ac rompanied by Prof. Albert W. Harned Mr Gregor Admiral Greg- ory, will si dward N. Ding- ley, Mrs, sby-Smith, Mrs M. ‘Beall enjamin Crady, Mrs. H. Benson Brown and Mrs. Aaron K. Gottshall are on the recep- nmittee, Parading New Fashions —At Special Prices An unusual procession—new, smart, advance creations being offered in a display at unusually attractive prices. will enjoy inspecting these refreshing new designs, and delight in their moderate markings. A Mannfacturer’s price concession allows this offer $20.50 ,,, $35 —a complete collection—georgettes, taffetas, flat crepes, crepe romaines, and so forth—all oped in two-piece, cape and blouse- sleeve designs. The size range is complete from 14 to the matrons’ 46, as are the shades, sand, tan, cork, new blues, navy and black. A new note is evi- denced in the geor- gette-taffeta combines. A Quality Collection of Spring Coats That Make the Special Price $59.50 appear very moderate —a more exquisite style gathering-is hard to visualize— satins, charmeens, twills and every new fabric—all en- hanced with touches of squirrel and fox, or heavily em- broidered, or individually pleated—Wood rose, French blue, platinum, green and navy are the favored shades, as well as the fashionably trimmed blacks. Mademoiselle 14 to 20, the Madame, 36 to 46. 1214 F St N.W, Sizes for the D. U, MARCH Y Miss Flora Lapham Bride | O‘ Mr. Robc"sofl ‘The marriage of Miss Flora Mac- Donald Lapham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Jesse Erwin Lapham of 3126 Newark street, Cleveland Park, and Mr. Thomas Daniels Robertson, son of the late Mr. Thomas M. Robertson of North Carolina, who was chairman of the Board of Review of the Federal Trade Commission, took place Wednes- day at 3 o'clook, in 8t. Mai t's Church, Rev. Herbert Scott 8mith of- ficiating in the presence of the fam- ilies and a few close friends. The bride wore a going-away gown of Burgundy crepe meteor, trimmed in pearl gray, a coat of Burgundy crepe velvet trimmed in Siberian gray squirrel and a hat of ashes of roses. She carried a shower bouquet of orchids and lilies of the valley. Miss Betty Jaquette was maid of honor, and wore a silver gray crepe de chine gown with a hat to match, and carried_a bouquet of pink rose- buds. Mr. Durant W. Robertson of North Carolina, brother of the bride- groom, was best man. After a wedding trip South Mr, and Mrs. Robertson will reside on Six- teenth street. Ohio Girls' Club Meets At Annual Banquet| The annual banquet of the Ohio Girls' Club was given at the Young Women's Christian Assoclaiton last evening. Dinner was served at 6:30 o'clock, and the tables were beautitul in thelr decoratfons of sweet peas and fern. The general color scheme sug- gested an atmosphere of St. Patrick’s da The favors were Japanese charms, supposed to bring good luck to the wearers. 'They were brought from the Orient by the club president, Mrs. A. R. Ealy, who spent eight | months abroad. The dinner was inter- spersed with club songs and short talks. The club orchestra played sev- eral numbers. Mrs. Josephine Dally sang several solos, with Miss Mar- garet Morgan at the plano. Miss Lau- retta McKendree sang, accompanying herself on the guitar, Mrs. Frank B. Willis was the guest of honor. About 60 members were present. S *At Homes" Announced For Society Guidance Comdr. and Mrs. David McDougal Le Breton have issued cards for an at home this afternoon fréom 4:30 to 6:30 o'clock in their apartment in the Dresden. Mr. and Mrs. W. be at home informally this evening and also March 21 and Mrs. Noble will be assisted by her house guest, Miss Juaneta Leanard of New York. Mr. Alexander Coale Columbus will be at home informally tomorrow Clark Noble will afternoon and March 29, from 4 to 6 : o'clock, e » | § | i You | | i .$39.50 charmingly devel- BHCEIEHE EL 1926—PART 2. Illinois Rally, March 16, SOCIETY. Plan of State Society ‘Wednesday, March 17 at 8:30 o’clock the Illinois State Society will hold an Ilinols rally at the Washington Club, 1010 Seventeenth street northwe There will be an entertainment, good music, noted speakers, dancing, cards and pefreshments. 5 e st Mr. Willlam Tyler Page, clerk of the House of Representatives and author of “The America Creed, and the reading clerk of the House, Mr. A. E. Chaffee, will address the soclety on the subject, “The Privi- leges and Duty of Voting.” The so- clety is strictly non-partisan, but an effort is being made to encourage all absentee voters of Illinois to exercise the great sovereign right and duty of the American people by casting their vo;;lu. e reception committee are 3 Victor Martin, Miss Dorothy Y:‘lz’. Mrs. Oliver Pagon, Mrs. John Ci Ql"l.;}. er"l\n” R. Chindblom, Mr. & ley {untz and . G»n’ITlnle)n Mr. Theodore 85 Bessie Hooppaw, Miss Halll Stanford, Miss Lucile Lee and X\lin: Sigrid Hjorth will' preside at the punch bowls and those apearing on the program are Mrs. Mae McClure ;:?‘dnonr, f{urryd Sltvisrr in a group of uets and Mrs. S whistling numbers. e The soclal meeting will be preceded y a business session at 8 o'clock, at which time the election of officers for next year will take plact Store Hours 9 AM. to 6 PM. MRS. FORREST LAKE, Wife of Lieut. Comdr. Lake, U. S. N. one of the most attractive and fl.flali young hostesses of the city. Established 1909 o) Charge Accounts Solicited Georgia Society Plans Reception and Dance The Georgia ot of Wash- ington has arranged for a reception nce to be held ut Merldian ns the evening of March 20 at ‘lock, in honor of the Georgla delegation in Congress and their wives. The honor guests will be Senator and Mrs. W. J. Harris, Senator and Mrs. W. George, Representative and Mrs. Charles Crisp, Representa- tive and Mrs. T. E. 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