Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1926, Page 50

Society Is Active in The Maryland Capltal Ehgagements and Wedd ' Gossip in Annapolis—Midseason Hospitality Engages Those Remaining in Town. ANNAPOLIS, Md., July 24.—Capt. and Mrs. Charles (. Conard have announced the engagement of their daughter, Charlotte Allen, to Mr. Maurice Brady, son of Maj. and Mrs. ward Brady of Washington. The wedding will take place in the near future in the home of the brid parents, 10 Porter row, Naval Acad- emy. Miss Marie Stirling of Baltimore has been the guest of Mrs. Richard Baldwin in her Summer home near Waterbury Mrs. Ridgely P. Melvin was hostess at a bridge party Friday in her coun- try home, Aberdeen, on South River. Among those present were Mrs. Barry, Mrs. Frank Rockwell, Mrs. Thomas Kemp., Mrs. LeRoy Hill. Miss Helen John B. Wells. and Mr. Dor- mzhler and son of C ul . _ A A. | and Mrs, Fisher of Orange, ing their uncle and aunt, away, on Church | 5. Shoe- ommander Shoe- ) who is spending some time with Mrs. Bryan In her home at ‘Wardour, were joint hostesses at a bridge-luncheon Wednesday. ions have been received ‘in Annapolis to' the wedding of Miss Louise F. Gleason of East Hampton, Long Island, and Lieut. Frederick S. Wittington, jr., of Des Moines, Iowa. Lieut. W ltllnleun is a graduate of the Naval Academy in the class of 1923, and is now attached to the U. S. S. West Virginia, on the west coast. The wedding will take place in St. Luke's Church at East Hampton Sat- urday, July 31. Mrs. Thomas L. Gatch and her three children, who have been for a y with Mrs. Gatch’s mother, Mrs. Robert B. Dashiell, on Gloucester street, have joined Lieut. Commander Gatch at Newport, R. L. where he is on duty at the War College. Col. and Mrs. Bigley and their daughter, Miss Alice Bigley, have re- turned to their home in_ Elizabeth, N. J., after visit to Mrs. Bigley's brothieriniaw and sister, Commander ymond Stone, U. and Mrs. Stope. Mrs. Hatcher, wife of Maj. Julian S, Hatcher, U, . and their children, of Frankfort Arsenal, have arrived in Annapolis to spend the remainder of the Summer with Mrs. Hatcher's mother, Mrs. Robert B. Dashiell, Miss Margaret Boland, who for the past three years has been the regis- trar at St. John's College, has left | Chartes C. | Academ | the post-graduate co | street. |ing Mrs. Sinclair Ganno: SOCIETY. ings Lend Zest to Social Annapolis to return to her Seattle. h. and Mrs. Joseph W. Valiant ained a party over the week end their yacht, the Dodjewel. The included Commander and Mrs R. Allen, Miss El'zabeth Mum '\Ilss Sue Mumford and Mr. Walter rman of Baltimore. Mrs. Kenneth Gordon, who before her marriage was Miss Adelaide Con- ard, is visiting_ her parents, Capt. Conard. U. 8. N., and Mrs. 10 Porter row, Naval home in | ent on party A, ML ford, Conard, at W. Sylvester of Alexan- | will come to Annapolis ir vith her sony ster, who will They have St. John Mrs. a drla, La., August to be Harold McT. S; on taken an apartment Cards have been receiyed in An- napolis from Mr. and Mrs. Wells Goodhue announecing the maeriage, June 30, of their daughter, Louise H. Goodhue. to Lieut. Commander rry H. Hermesch, Medical Corps, U. S. N. The wedding took place in the American Cathedral of the Haly Trinity, - Paris, France. After the wedding Commander and Mrs. Her- mesch left for a month's trip in BEu rope before sailing for \me|lua where the bridegroom will be on duty in Washingtgn, D. -Rev.. Edward D. Anne's Chure ohnson, rector of accompanied by ord Johnson, left R. I, where Johnson and Miss Katherine Theye| Will then continue by motor to their Summer home at Turner, Me. Mrs. Caryl H. Bryan spent the week end with her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Went- worth Boykin, in the Green Spring Vall Mrs, Daniel R. St. Magruder and Miss Rosalle S. Magruder of Cambridge, Mass., arrived Thursday for a visit to Miss Mary Randall the Peggy Stewart house, on Hanover street. Mrs. Magruder and Miss Rosalie Magruder are former residents of Annapolis. Mrs. Clement, samuel A. Clement, U. wife of Commander . is visit- . wife of the midshipmen. Mrs. Gannon entertained at a bridge party Thursday in honor of Mrs. Clement, who will shortly ve for the west coast to join her hysband. Lieut. and Mrs. Frank A. Richison have returned to their home-on Han- over street after a month’s leave, dur- ing which they motored to indianapo- lis, Ind. commandant of IALEXANDRIA SOCIETY | The mid-Summer dance of the Belle Haven Country Club, Saturday night, | 17, was one of the most on-‘ 3 social events of the cluu. Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. William S. Snow, Mr. and Mrs. J[. Randall Cat Mr. and_ Mrs. J. Cameron Wemyss, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Hunt Roberts, Mrs. Walter Taneil Oliver of Fairfax, Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Saugstadt, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence J. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Kemper, Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Holden, Dr. Frank M. Dillard, Miss Sara Baygl, Miss Jeanette Cochran, Miss Helen Cannon, Miss Marian Dienelt, Miss Dorothy Morton, Miss Caroline Morton, Miss Inez Moore, Miss Margaret Moore, Miss Margaret Randolph, Miss Josephine Ramage, Miss Elizabeth Schnelder, Miss Eliza- beth Warwick, Miss Margaret War- wick, Miss Florence Long, Miss Kath erine Oliver and Miss Margaret Keith of Fairfax, Miss Elizabeth Cox of Richmond, Miss Margaret Harrison of Washington, Mrs. Edgar Bayol, Mrs. Cecil C. Brown, Mr. Charles C. Carlin Mr. Armistead Boothe, Mr. Lionel Beeton, Mr. Andrew Clarke, Mr. Jack Howard, Mr. Robert How- ard, Mr. Willam Herring, Mr. P. Moncure Morton, Mr. Leo Fahy, Mr. John J. Hughes, Mr. Chester Pierce, Mr. Carroll Plerce, jr.; Mr.. Richa F. Ross, Mr. Robert Ross, Mr. The- odric Ross, Mr. Harold Price, Mr. DeButts Saunders, Mr. Courtland Warfield, Mr. William Moncure, Mr. Cverett Swan, Mr. Stanleigh Swan, Mr. James Trout, Mr. Henry P. Thomas, Mr. Jack Deming, of Bal more, Mr. Walter Bowers, Mr. John Delaney, Mr. John Parker and Mr. Buck Miles of the Reserve Officer: Training Camp at Fort Humphreys. Miss Anna May Knight of Wash- ington - was the guest last week of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Francis H. Fannon, in their kome in George Washington Park.’ Miss Evelyn Peake is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. Mld}ilelon‘ in their home in Trenton, Miss Lucy W. Gary entertained Monday evening in honor ef her niece, Miss Ruth Gary, and her house gue: Miss Katherine Walker of Culpeper. Mrs. Fra Drischler has returned from Long Island, where she was the guest of Mrs. John Oley. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Baker of Or- lando, Fla., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dalton Taylor. Mrs. H. A, Gannon and h Mr. John Gannon, are visiting mington, Del. Miss Violet Davis has re from a stay at Orkney Springs Miss Lila Magruder of Md.; was the week end guest of Addie Lambert, in her home in Rose- mont. Mrs. John S. Sowers, Mrs. Benjamin F. Skinner, Mrs. J. A. Carpenter, Mrs. Laura V. Smith and Mrs. Jennerfer' Broaddus have returned from, Beale- ton, Va., where they represerited the Baptist church at the Woman's Mis- sionary Union. Mr. and Mrs. Samyel’ Robinson of Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrsi Edward Robinson and their little daughter of Pittsburgh, Pa., were the guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Douglas, in their home in Del Ray. Mr. John Walke has returned to his home in Richmond after a visit to his sister, Mrs. R. O. Allen. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Evans’ were - in celebration of her birthday an- About 30 guests were pres- J. H. Murray her home in Baltimor to her daughter, Mrs. W. - Mr. Leopold Ruben and ‘his sister, Miss Sara Ruben, are back from At- lantic City, where they spent a short time. The marriage of \u-; Carrie V ginia Croson to M nton Rit- ter took place at § u:lock Tuesday evening, July 2 in the Methodist Episcopal Church South, the Rev. Dr. William S. Hammond officiating. The bride was attended by her sister, Mrs. Norman C. Lanham, as matron of honor, and the bridegroom had as his best man his nephew, Mr. James Rit- ter, while the bridesmai were the nieces of the two, Miss Gladys Lucille Lanham and Miss Alma Ritter. ‘The wedding was followed by a reception in the home of the bride's brother-in- law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Norman C. Lanham, at 714 Wythe street. The marriage is announced of Miss Ollie F. Gill of Prince William County and Mr. J. Wesley Padgett of this city Saturday, July 17, by the Rev. Ryland T. Dodge, pastor of the Baptist Temple. Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. Perdikeas, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Muck and Mrs. A. Snellings and little son spént the week end at Bay Shore. Dr. and Mrs. Martin D. Delaney and their children are on a motor trip to Canada. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert J. Cox have returned to their home’on South St. Asaph street, aftcl visits to Mrs. Cox" aunt, Mrs. J. Person, in Giles County, Va., and to her mother, Mrs. George Feild, in West Point, Va. Miss Evelyn Bolling Feild of West Point is spending the Summer with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Cox. ¥ Mrs. George A. Mushbach returned the first of the week from a visit to her nephew and nicce, Mr. and Mrs. Magruder Den(, in their home at Greenwich, Conn., and left Friday for Atlantic City for the remainder of the Summer. Mr. George P. Anderton fleft last week for a visit in New York city. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Ticer and children went Saturday to Colonial Beach. - Mrs. Frances Smoot Danenhower will spend the remainder of July in the Catskill Mountains, and will go to Mount Jackson, Va., for August. Mr. "Albert V. Bryan has returned from a week end trip to Atlantic City. Miss Nellle Wattles of Washington is spending several wecks with her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Alexander Lee, in their home on Braddock Heights. Mr. Edward Stabler Fawcett of New York spent last week with his sisters, Miss Susan Fawcett and Miss Ellen Fawcett, in their home on Prince street. - Mrs. William R. Purvis and Miss Margaret McGregor Ashby are’spend- ing the Summer at the Craig, Fairfax County, Va. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Johnson and their little granddaughter, Miss Con- stance Barrett, are spending several weeks at Aldie, Loudoun County, Va. Miss Lila Gray of Nelson County is WINDOW HADES omade as sou want them. = We save you money and supply “le kind “of shades you want. Service that satisfles every dpmand. Qwmeoe WM Rith hosts Thursday evening in honor of Mrs. Evans' mother, Mrs. M. C. Bon- The hangings in 1211 F St. N.W. Main 3211 for Estimates the Model Home erected by Stambaugh Const. Co. —at beautiful Wynne wood Park, Md., near Silver Spring, were installed by us. They.are the very “last word” in drapery art, and all who have inspected this Model Home have been unstinted in their pi orgamzation. raise of the work of our Magruder in | STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THE SUNDAY s IN THE ARMY SET MRS, RU h\l‘l‘l,‘s\fl\\ HITCHCOCK With little Anne, wife and daughter of Lieut. Hitcheock, U cock was formerly Miss Alberta Gilbert. CLINEDINST . A. Mrs. Hitch- the guest of Miss Mary Cabell in her home on Cameron street. Mr. Berry Grove, a schoolmate .of -. Courtland Warfield’s at St. James hool, Md., has been the guest of Mr. 1 for the past week. and Mrs. L. H. Dudley, their little son, Waller Dudl and Mrs. Dudley’s mother, Mrs. Charles Page Walle®, have returned from a motor trip to Atlantic City, where they spent two weeks. Miss Ruby Thomas is back from a visit at Carlisle, Pa.. with Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Franklin Dodd of Semi- nary Hill. The Rev. Chavles G. Shears, Mrs. Shears and their children, are spend- ing reveral w at Colonial Beach. Mr. Hayward Douglas ., of Charlotte, N. C., were the guests last week of Mr. Luckett's mother, Mrs. Lucie Peyton Luckett. Mr. J. Earl Ross and Mr. Kenneth Moore started Saturday, July 17, on a motor trip, going to Atlantic City for the week end, then on to Delaware ‘Water Gap, then $aranac Lake and to Quebec, returning by way of Boston. Mrs. John Hoffman of Seabright, 2 J., and her sister, Miss Hattie Norris of Culpeper, ar he guests of their aunt, Mrs. Leonard Harvey, in her home on Prince street. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Reed left last week for a motor trip to the Jersey coast, making short stops at the resorts. Mr: from a visit Beach. Mr. and Mrs. John McCuen of Rose- mont left last week to visit in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Forbes of Sayre, Pa., and Mr. and Mrs. Boston of Athens, Pa., are isiting Mr. and Mrs. Grant Forbes, on Lloyds lane, Mr. Kincheloe and his daughter, Miss Lucy Kincheloe, have returned from a visit to relatives in Fred- ericksburg, Va. N Everett Hellmuth has returned to friends at Colonial | » 8 | o e to Cl wit sidney Douglas, before leaving for her she Her Mrs, Elkins' former home. Mrs. Mary Purcellville ‘harles Arnett. Mrs. Blaine Elkins spent last week Rer parents, Mr. and Mrs. James . Varney went last week Va.; to visit Mrs. ummer camp near Quebec, where is entertaining a house party. guests are Mrs. W. N. Wilbur, and Mrs. A. M. R. Charrington, Brooke Baker, Mr. Hayward pillman and Mr. Hugh Spillman, all f Warrenton, Va., which is Mrs. A. M. 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Lansburgh Interior Decorating Co. 729 11th St.—Julins Lansburgh, Pres. display of the Capitol-Created the previous displays in style and careful attention of detail. Every feature of workmanship and quality is noted as in the past. Every new note is includ- ed—distinctivel, according to CAPITOL de- signing. We mwte you to inspect this dis- play—accentuating the fact that AUGUST SALE PRICES add to the advantages of a selectum—N ow! - A Small Deposit Reserves Your Selection. UR collection of new fur modes for 1926-27 Win- ter far exceeds developed the best Furs for over Fifteen Years— 1 home on South Columbus street. niversary of their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Frank R. Moon, in Albemarle. . Mre. Fitzhugh Lee is visiting Mrs. John F. Tackett for several weeks, Mrs, T. Guthrie Gibson, with her sister-in-law, Miss Ilsie’ Gibson of Gibson, N. C., has been the guest for the past few weeks of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. George H. Le Hew. . Miss Julia Graves of Bedford, Va..| is .the guest of the Rev. Ernest M. Delaney and Mrs. Delaney, in their Miss Minnje Baier and her nephew, Mr. John Bartlett, and Miss Ida Schreiner and Miss Beatrice Schreiner Jeft Saturday for a visit in Lonrord Tenn. Mrs. M. 8. Brandt of Florida is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lester Van Middleworth, in Rosemont. The Rev. T. J. Lambert and Mrs. Lambert are spending the month of July at Orkney Springs, Va. Mr. Hannon E. Norris spent the ‘week end with his mother, Mrs. R. R. Buffington, in her home at Fred- ericksburg. The Rev. Frank A. Killmon of Lansdown, Md., was the guest during the week _of the Rev. Wallace M. Brashears, at Trinity Church parson- age. Mrs. C. O. Whalen has returned from a visit in Atlanta, Ga., accom- panied by Mrs. Bula Dodd of At- lanta, who will be the guest of Mrs. Whalen for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Bend- heim and Mr, Leroy Bendheim are back ffom Atlantic City, where they spent a short time. Miss Chaglotte Clifford has com- pleted a motor trip with a purty of friends to Canada and Northern cities. Mrs, L. Edward Remington has re- turned from Virginia Beach and Mas sanetta Springs, where she spent a short time. Mrs. Leonard Foard is spending a week at Colonial Beac Maj. J. C. Horton, U. §. M. C., and Mrs. Horton have returned to_their home, Old Corners, on South Wash- ington street, after a visit at Rose Hill Manor, near Frederick, Md. Capt. Theodore M. Hamilton Jeft last week to spend a month in Wis- consin. Miss B. B. Shindler of Hagerstown, Md., s the guest of her sister, Miss Irene Shindler, in her home, at 716 King street. Mrs. C. E. Mullin of Ferrell, Va., i ¢isiting In Alexandria. | Miss Beulah Brooks has returned from a visiteto relatives in Pooles- viMle, Md. Miss Virginia Reveley is back from Lynchburg, Va., where she was with | her aunt, Miss Mary Reveley. Lieut. and Mrs. Braxton Rhodes of Pensacola, Fla.. were guests over the week end of Lieut. and Mrs. Carl- ton D, Palmer on Braddock Heights, | Miss Lthel Fairux has returned | from a visit to her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Curtis, | their home, Huntington, near Ma nassas. Mrs. G. M. Edmonds Is the guest | of her son:inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Akers. Mr. William H. Quinn, j - JULY - 25, 1926—PART 2. turned from Miami, Fla., where he spent the Winter with his brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs, Snyder, and attended school, and is now with the Boy Scouts at Camp Roosevelt, Md. Miss Grace Dodd has gone to her home at Ferrell, Va., after a visit to_relatives in this city. Miss Taura May Peverell has re- turned from a week's visit at Mas- sanetta Springs, Va. Mrs. Mary Ticer went Saturday to Colonial Beach, accompanied by relatives from Washington. Miss Dora Varney spent last week in her cottage at Colonial Beach. Mr, and Mrs. Harry A. Young and their son, Mr. Felix Young, went last week to New York and sailed Saturday for a visit of several weeks to relatives in Ireland and England. Mrs. J. M. Harmon and her chil- “dren of Atlanta, Ga., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Harmon on Raymond avenue. Mrs. Herbert O. Blunt and Mrs. Clyde Mattox have returned from u visit to relatives in the Shenandoah Valley. Miss Franklin Weale of Richmond, who is spending the Summer in the country home of her parents, was the suest during the week of Miss Mar- saret Moore, Mrs. Frank' M. Dillard and her two children are spending the month of July at Saranac Lake. Miss Betty Norris of Rosemont left last week for Kallalanta, N. C., to visit her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Merchant. Mrs. John S, Sowers and her daughter, Miss Ella Lee Sowers, have returned from a visit to Mrs. “harles. 8. Riley in Cincinnati, Ohio. Miss Edith ~ Fairfax entertained Monday evening for her cousins, Mr. Archie Curtis of Prince Willlam County and Mr. Charles Loving of ‘Washington, and Mr. Loving’s house guest, Mr. Harry Clarke of Panama. Miss Grace Dove, who has been at Massanetta Springs, Va., for a week, SOCIETY. is now the guest of Miss Edith Lick- ford at her home in Staunton, Va. Mrs. Christopher J. Acer and Miss Anna J. Crawford of Brooklyn, N. Y., were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Richards, Mrs. D. C. Book has returned from a visit to relatives in Ephrata, Pa., accompanied by her nieces, Miss Marian Fasnacht and Miss Zora Fasnacht, from Harrisburg, Pa. Master Billy Backus and little Miss Louise Backus of Rosemont are visit- ing their grandmother, Mrs. F. R. ]I\’edrkllm. in her home at Forest Glen, Miss Lillian Wilburn is spending a week at Housatonic, Mass. later visit relatives in New Mr. and Mrs. E. D. 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The director of public buildings and public parks announced yesterday the following park concerts for the week beginning tomorrow: Tuesday, July 27—Anacostia Park, south end Navy Yard Bridge, Marine Band, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday, July 27—Lincoln Park, Eleventh and East Capitsl streets, Navy Band, 7:30 to 9 p.m. ‘Wednesday, July 28—Sylvan The- ater, Monument grounds, Army Band, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, July 29—Central High School Stadium, , Army Music School Band, 7:45 to 9:15 p.m. Thursday July 29—Sylvan The- ater, Monument grounds, Marine Band, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 30—Reservation 170, Vermont avenue, 10th and U street: “ommunity Clvic Band, 7:30 to 9 p.n btlxpsbom 608 to 614 ELEVENTH ST, Spanish Heel Tie Blickstein Fur Co. August Fur Sale Will soon be here. We invite the public to inspect our new stock NOW ON DISPLAY 703 12th St. N.W. Near G S 1 S Beverly A silken lace that knots at insfep and the new Spike heel add chic to this charming Patent French tie. 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