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r 1o THY, SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. OCTOBER 17. 1926—PART 2 e s ot 'EEEEEEEEEEEEE Tales of Well Known Folk v e i S o In Social and Official Life , e L. Pbilipsbernt chusetts colony in 1634. He became 8w ale a noted Indlan fighter and eventually | [7] of Courtesy moved from Cambridge to the upper part of Maine, where, through con- quest .fnd barter, };" o:)llldll;:ld !ho‘ma acres of seacoast. e salle s ships, ~ . . S50 1 (he Gudis of. ths sevanisenth Monday—We Feature a Special Selection of Smart century he had prospered sufficiently to bufid quite a pretentious house at what is now the name of the entire estate, Indian Landing. The Gib- sons were a numerous family and|[c] have spread throughout®the Unlon, but the clan to which the artist be- longs has kept steadfastly to the re- glons of upper Maine. It was at In- dian Landing that Lady Astor and : z ; i of Courtesy Memories of Historic American Family Aroused! by Wadsworth Golden Wedding at Geneseo —personal Notes of Interest. BY MARGARET B. DOWNIN | went to London, where they have |lived in the snug little residence of The elder James Wadeworths, whose | Raroness Breinen. in St. James Park. the family, (e | It I8 possible to take over a domestic i I rest | BtAff in many parts of the world, and e e L I ihe | Some of the difficulty of the home | senior branch of Wadsworth, three | KeePIng was simplified thisx way. 1t} meparate divisions of which own some | l;{,"""" =4 l;l‘llsl('atmz period. n:d\ 30,000 acres of the fertile land of the -, ones, who is a power in the Geneses Valley and have been ita pro. | CItY_Club of Chicago, has prepared prietors since 1790. It was in that | "¢¥ral papers about conditions in e x those foreign countri of which Chi. year that James and Willlam Wads- = worth left the home settled by thelr “"‘.1- has a ('nnflid_ ble population. forefathers 125 vears previonsly at |CIUPS In those capitals which boast | Durham. in Connectiout: made their | SUCh for women were likewise ex: SRRN RTiih e GBI oL WSt \hnluun\el\ studied, and some points | 5§ ik st a1, | Will be used with profit in organizing arn New Y and purchased the v | Siiiiar mctivitins: her younger children spent several qulet weeke, fishing, sailing and eat- ing the excellent sea food which abounds the shore. Clams may be J[ost Of them hal‘e just arriwd." dug, crabs and lobsters caught daily, | & while the receding waves leave stranded many delicious smaller fish which, when captured alive, make an excellent meal, all without the trouble These are Coats that indicate the most advanced modes for Winter. They are the handiwork of the world's most famous fashion of net or.line. Mrs. Gibson, who is experts. Smart women will de- the eldest of the famous Langhorne sisters and whose face and figure light in their exquisite fabrics, in their modish lines, in their fash- ley from the Indians at $1 an acre. | made the fortune of her husband, is Their uncle. Jeremiah Wadsworth, 2 | My Arthur M. Stiers, son of the one of the most accomplished chate- ionable colors and unusual fur trimmings. solid citizen of the Nutmeg State. and | Biapo of Long Txland. wh " the : laines of this region, and the big, ram- an earnest patriot during the Revolu- | greaid O (0PE IRRd: GR8 BPERE U ; » i bling house is flled with kinspeople tlonary War, advanced the money 10 | country estate of Mrs. Minnigerode i ; lhl‘flll‘ l[ e S\mfr;m‘l.] 'he el G:l the two lads who found life in ‘,h; | Andrews, Vauxcleuse, at Seminary lllz‘l Ql‘n of (.th Rl;!}; rene.hvxd 0 village ittle to their taste and desived | {111l mear Atexandrin: wan married in married firat George B. Post, Jr. had a adventure and h"‘aq" ol ""("1" New York last week to the well known - 3 4 gecon 'h“uph-hel“ “‘(:‘ 'hr;:." E‘fl;n which to travel to fortune. James built | 5. Miss' Cathietioe B, Wilson, il o mer when she became the bride of Mr. the first house, and hix family have | Thomas' Chureh, with Bishop John P. Emery of New York and always held the senior rank. but the | giiare aeting A celebrant, Ernest ; fine mansion in which the Krandson. | Siiers, whe married ihe daughter of A : ; » s ghter of B Mrs. Joseph Schwarz, wife of the five generations removed, r-lm,.nm | ouise Homer, the famous contralto, q batitore m&" oS Vesn. entertaie 50 years of happy married life was | ol SRR the Simons Soblre . ; e L e High Lights of the Mode Bloused backs, straight-line egefls. wrappy Sleevc! and lflx\)rlo“g ;“f treatments pro- vide a range that will suit every individual. Coats Of D\lvflna. Venl!e. Rouvelaine, Velsheen and L“S(rosa are adomed “‘tl’l Beaver. WOI{. Fox‘ Caracul and Natural and dyed squirrel. London, the son of Lady Alfred Anson. [———[nle———ala[—Flo|—=——0]0]—H erected after the Civil War. The pres. | wore the other brothers, Harwick and o ) ant owner of Geneseo is the son of | \filmore, the former married to Har- L ek Gen. James Wadsworth, who fell dur- frig Greenough, also an artist. The ; ; the late Hermann Siecklen of New ing the Civil War, and his wife Was |}, 53,1 gown was one of the loveliest 3 % York City. Externally this famous Mise Louise R. Travers of New York | seen in vears and was copied from an 7 : housa looks like a medieval chapel City. William Wadsworth's family | 53 print in the Metropolitan Museum' with a peaked roof and entrance on were extensive landowners in the ““ medieval costumes. It was heav : the west side, placed under an arch ley, and the descendants of @ cousin. | hrocaded satin with flowing sleeves of g on which is carved charming ange's Joseph Wadsworth of Hartford, Who |jyce und a snug cap of the same lace, ! and statues of woodland guardians eame about 10 years later, are proprie-| ¢ \wnich hung a tulle veil caught o like , 8t . Boniface and 8¢ Hubert fors of the land bought 135 years 40 | 4;,ynq the throat in genuine medieval Within Mt. Stiecklen had used every Vhrnu:l\' the m.- sighfed policy of -’:"' fashion, forming a loop under ihe left sort of ma“-ble known to architecture miah Wadsworth. a bachelor and then | 4 and then sweeping in billows to with mosalcs resembling those in the head of the family. Senator Wads-| ;o o0, Bishop and Mrs. Stiers spent g MRS. DILLER BAER GROFF, iiiio. (1 FICIaNcs, Witk (16 Tegtls worth has named his eldest son Jere- | 4y of Jagt Winter in Vauxcleuse, and | Who, as Miss Mamie Carolyn Giles, was married in the Wesley Methodist that the circular chamber which ;:")I‘a‘f'mal'::;";-)"'?":‘;?’::: t;.?:?:yl.:.'m(;; % | their son Arthur was with them most | Episcopal Church, Chevy Chase, at '8 o'clock Thursday evening, October 7.|/erves as a music room and for the the family annals every now and again ‘:'rhi(r'“e,\l'l!:l.‘;nd\h‘v\';rheui:ln:::lxhren‘hl:g\: r“s'mb"" SN Han e othe since the celebrated real estate deal. | nPTH JIHR SRAteins Buil on the BIOW | puplic of Panama, who was the or-)years ago in Washington. Practically | most glorious in all of Germany. Mrs, m The Wadsworths were lLondoners who - i A r of that important gathering |every republic of the South sent dele. | Schwarz goes to New York while her occasional use Mr. and Mrs. Krnest | EXEACE B (B0 bt UM, | gates to the congrese, which was held | husband is singing in the Metropolitan mer which was called the Bolivarian | in Panama City at the time the Boli- Opera House, but in Summer she is Congress, was, as all who attended | varians were in session. Krom this | found in this unique hous& on the bor. anticipated, elected president of this | country Mrs. Glen Levin Swiggett | ders of the Black Forest and within body. Dr. Pereira already busy | was sent to volce the sentiment of | the municipal limits of Baden-Baden. with plans to make each succeeding | American women and to give the |The Black Forest has recovered all its came to Massachusetts Colony in 1635 | 6o, Ciony i) Stiers lived, and there was born et b L e . Louise Homer. 90, ax they called thelr < whise 5 ;[ first child. Mrs. Ernest Stiers, who in 1687, hid the charter of Connecticut | o o . in a hollow oak. since known as the | e o oome Icmer, =ncbas amar | Charter Oak. The Wadsworth Athen 1 meum in the capital commemorated the | * Prilliant planiste. Miss Wilson, who | o400 this unique conference of | benefit of a wider experience in femf. | old popularity with Americans, and exploite of this Indian fighter, and it | After the wav of modern women Who | qoorates from the 21 American re- |nine leadership. Child welfare, edu- |every nook and corner was well filled Misses’ Regul dS Si Epitie ey continue their studio work under their | d¢legates i R . 19ses Regular and Stout Srzes was his grandson, Joseph Wadsworth, ; publics of more practical value. A |cational methods, legislation and pan- | With them all the past Summer. who, in 1500, hought land in the |TAiden names has heen assocfated i "¢ he mewly elected honorary | American relations are the chief | BadenBaden is & spa, and its kursaal Genesee Valley adjacent to that owned | W0H \he detroporian Museum o0 |, eqidents has just heen made public | themes which invited discussion, and | With adjacent casinos is a lively place by his cousins, James and William | g (e " iecel are highly rat C']" & by the Pan-American Bulletin, and |every publication of value bearing on | Where it is possible to lose at roulette Wadsworth. LEb gty these are President Coolidge, King | these subjects will be sent hereafter |and other games of chance just as Alfonso of Spain and King George |to the general secretary, Senora Ines |uch money as changes hands at of Great Britain, Queen Wilhelmina | Maria Fabrega de I’rieto, who has | Monte Carlo. of Holland, Dr. Balthasar Brum, for- | their contents translated and sent to - mer President of Uruguay: Dr. Leo |each of the centers in all the South-| Persia expects a bumper almond S. Rowe, director of the Pan-Ameri- [ ern republics can Union: Dr. James Brown Scott, secretary of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Dr. tonlo Sanchez de Bustamente, perma- | nent member of the Court of Interna- tional Justice. The Bolivarian Con- | gress, called so fn honor of the lib- | Distinctive Fall Drisses That Attain The Acme in Fashion and Quality Each dress more beau- Styles for street, aft- tiful—more fascinating ernoon, dinner and eve- —t]'la_n the other! An $ ning wear, in which are occasion that presents f:atured the bolero, two- every ‘“last-minute piece effects, bloused fashion and color in all C bacl(s and the bouffant sizes sleeve. o) Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth O'Brien, the { Mr. and Mrs. Henry Cabot ge, latter so well known in Washington as | 2d, have recently returned from their Miss Katherine Mackey, have been | Wedding jaunt to Europe, and at the spending the. latter part of the Sum.|Dresent are the guests of Dr. and Mrs. mer and Autumn as the gueats of Mr. | Henry F. Sears, at Beverly Cove, on and Mre. Ralph Strassburger in their | the North Shos They will return villa, Fermedu Coteau, at Deauville. | to Boston with the Searses in early No- A gav house party marked the end | vember, and after that will look about { of the season. recruited principally | for their own vine and fig tree. Mrs. from some guests who had heen enter- | Lodge was Miss lly Sears and I tained two_years ago by the same 2 remarkably ovelounE i woman osts at Southampton Lord and | Who is more partial to intellectual pur- 4 . i ;‘,av‘, B SUHART e Rl ers) ot ithe leons| aulls thinritoNhis\Fcivols. Shespushe [lcrator (0L @l the Mnostiern part 9t o : South America us San Martin s of | th DANY. 28 wers SitJohn Javery, presl | Is after graduating at| .o, in is, unitke the Pon-American | = a goes Into [z dent of the Royal Academy. and Lady | Mis: School, studying French fon. lentlielv fionpolitical. ana 1s Lavery: Mrs. Rurke Roche and her | art and music. 5 Mr. Lodge, grandson f 4090 FF 0 jsh :‘ Closer relation vounger son. Francis Burke Roche,|of the late Senator from Massa- catiopRl, historical and cul- in the edu and Mr. and Mre. E. Berry Wall. Mr. | chusetts and the only bearer of his| | peaning. Dr. Alfonso Robledo | And Mrs O'Brien may select a villa | hame, is the son of the late George | (4™ 2o & . o gota, who was one of the dele and hecome permanent vesidents of | Cabot lodge and his wife, who was | o o500 “Colombia, 18 now a resi- your coat made Crepe Satin, Georgettes, Velvets, Twills, Metallics, Crepe Romaines (ai——[o]———[alc———]o[c———|o]c———]a[c———]a] Deauville for the interval between | Miss Elizabeth Davis of this city. He | B316S from Uolambia. je mow & tes | & el o™t el eieen | Mieg ety Dl f s €5, e | BEof it Capietmid i snsesed | bl ool Ampton and tha heginning of interest- | Ago, and it was rumored that he in- | ooves the attention of all Latin || 8 Cre 1S WOorke e e Ing events in New York City "a"d'd to take up journaliem ax & America and which has the sympathy Zriratd | profession, but he will resume his |’ Fther: ;i com- marriage 1o Miss Hilles Mo will | 1t is likely that he and his bride will | FEETROVCR TRE €0 Bl C O T 1830, by un e!‘ i nN= be a leading event of thie month, In | spend the Christmas season with Mrs. | o (ool P G0 B0 T 0 i de Grace Church. New York City, fs a MGeorge Cabot Lodge at her home. 2346 | ¢\ “pedro de Alejandrio, his home romantic figure. and as o the exsen- | Massachuser(s e Tore near Santa Marta in Venezuela,. into || ¢ o t1a] facts of his career. he might have | has rented t ouse 4o Mr. and Mrs. . o walked out of the pages of a Hans | Harold Walker, but they now plan to | %, Kreat sanctuary and shrine of |} i Spectlon. Andersen fairy tale. Left an orphan | spend three-fourths of the year at ¥ at an early age. voung Hamersley was, | Mary’s Delight, on the Eastern Shore with his sister, reared hy an intimate | of Maryland, and the other months | <he Inter-American Congress of friend of his mother, Mrs. Charles D. |at the Mayflower, so Mrs. Lodge and [ Women notes another activity among Towrie. of Tuxedo. Though a cousin | her daughter, Miss Helena Lodge, | the Latin republics, news of which has and nearest relative and namesake of [ Will be in Washington until next May. | just been received by the various feml- the enormously rich Louis Gordon nine associations in Washington. A Hamersley. he and his sister were nucleus of this organization was made reared verv simply and in complete several years ago by some Latins resi- ignorance that they would eventually dent in this city, and from time to inherit one of Gotham's largest for- time they have affiliated with the ed. | tunes. The elder Louis, it will be | #8 1 eration of Clubs and other clubs with AN IMPORTANT SALE OF Smart Coats | . RARE AND BEAUTIFUL MERCHANDISE PRO- (PR ER PR R VIDED FOR ALL WHO APPRECIATE QUALITY | AND THE BEST STANDARDS OF FASHION ‘' COATS $59-50 RESENTING wonderful values in models for sports and dress wear with selected fur collars or collars and cuffs. Silk lined and in- # terlined. Women’s and Misses’ sizes. SALE OF COATS 375 N Venise, Lustrosa, Broadtail cloth and Rou- lustra. Silk lined and inter- lined. Finest fur collars and cuffs. New straightline and blouse back models, with Dolman, coat and wrappy sleeves. Newest colors in misses’, women’s and larger 7777111111/ r. Bernon S. Prentice, president of | the Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club, has been exchanging letters with the ‘president of the Germantown Cricket Club, deploring that, t remembered. married the renowned | ey may, thev cannot establish-the | 3'nove political leaning. Senora Ester || & The Best Furs heauty. Miss Lilly Warren Price, to ;n';. oSt '“ ,t:m‘m L game on the ira de Calvo, who organized the ; = whom he left his fortune unprovi- voting el Vears ago. At| ., eress was among the delegates to ifor Over Sixteen Years | Seabright the members frankly play tennis, and at Germantown, where \er without power to alienate any of it : e the principal or even to will the in- |3l is a cricket green, there has | been little actlvity. To enliven > erest of it. Mrs. Hamersley marrled | it 0 SRRt T8, eniiven 7ol the Duke of Marlborough, father of | g 98 2 ) L s English eleven to come over and 1 % the present duke. and on hix demise | S0 v ,,\ N B T ot W it Pestoes. Bhe €95 & game wnd fhough e wie == wed sord William Beres She itors were tremendously applauded spent almost her entire income restor- | 008 (HETE. eemendously abplauded i oot bt il peiind, o s ""’"."" ARNEIER SheAEIRa 10 ket AbRTEtIINE | zeal to make a (34 of !hP famous Brit- ish pastime, and it fails to rank with 1114 G St. N.W. Inc. Phone Main 8306 @ i W days. Among those who supported the o M v € D | YK\a‘lld the hiait brother ‘of \||’; Wil | were Samuel 8. Auchincloss, Wilson A, tlam };‘hiHlI\F SITE O e """;”‘Rn | Rr_reo(, Joseph C. Hoagland, Holcombe Ambassador to Brussels. Miss Hilles | JLerG Beniy M, Slexanter (“«'e‘.‘-'m‘a':f Morris in the da i o ey, | town Cricket Club had the backing Blrthday Blrthday an SV 4 | of its substantial and prosperous coun- of this hack after the voung duke.| o, niq golf and foot ball and base ter thrice removed of Prealdent Van |y, o, and that at Merion, but the International Conference of the League of Women Voters held two sionally during her life, but leaving her stepson, had inherited. she was | ehmy o d n 1887 the first cricket crease, 8 ; torara unsuccessful. After Lady Berestord's | ity "o’ Sod OO0 BEIOCE Creees, Aeath the Hamersley fortune hecame |yt 41 | and all throw 2 celebrated and long drawn out legal | on B0 P :"f‘gsi"‘a‘;“’:"‘l:‘;{ pasdidiel " asa Tonis | tically _as it could have been about O e K L he | London or at the British universities Gorden Hamersley, first cousin of the | G S8 6 18 BEIIE W e o founder of the fortune. inherit the ;. 'he firat president, and he had bulk of it. with a genperous provision i % = '3 & & raade for his sister, who is sow mar. | corned the game during his Eton AL 4 Ruren all those who have contributed to the Four Mr. and Mrs. Owen Barton Jones of | UPkeep now acknowledge a little sadly Chicago. the latter a well known |that cricket is not the game for Amerf writer as Constance Bridges, are in|cans and that it makes no headwa the position of talking as experts | 2gainst the already established fa ahout the price of Iiving in alien lands. | Vorites. They recently returned to Lage Forest | after spending nearly two years in | travel. and their experiences include housekeeping in at least six different v'nunlNPF‘ 'gl‘he_w leased a furnished | Plerre house in Tokio and one also in Bang- 1314 H St. oL kok. with a little experience thrown | , gHours. 6 to 8:30; Feice, $L30 in in the house of a friend outside of | dimne"room.” Houra. 5 lo 8:30: price; $1'6 Manila. Returning to Kurope via the | 51,‘}"',_m"?f"m"l;rnmeon. 12710° 30 50¢ and Suez Canal. they stopped off in France, | THR Switzerland and Holland, and then | HOUSE CLEANING? We have just the picture or mirror you intend replac- ing or adding to your home! WHY WAIT ?—Our stock is now complete and vour selection gladly reserved on a small deposit at either store. 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