Evening Star Newspaper, December 26, 1926, Page 42

*SOCIETY Annapolis Social Circles s fre Exhibit Holiday Activity Yound of Festivities Reflect Christmas Spirit. % 'Naval Academy Events of Interest—House | F-ANNAPOLIS, Md., December 25.— n engagement recently announced hich is of much interest to Annap- 'filis society and naval cireles is that Miss Elizabeth Egerton King, taughter of Capt. Ernest J. King, 3 and Mrs. King, to Lieut. Oliver fWolcott Van Den Berg, U. S. A, a son i Prof. and Mrs. Henrl Van Den lerg of the University of Iilinols. rs. King entertained at a bridge-tea uesday last in honor of her daugh- fer, when announcement of the en- agement was made. *Mrs. McEIduff, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Bl\nk-l A. McElduff, and Mrs. Clark, ife of Lieut. James C. Clark, enter- ned on Christmas day at the home Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs, Clark, on aryland avenue. . Miss St. Clair Smith, daughter of ©apt. and Mrs. St. Clafr Smith, who r a student at the Mary Baldwin Sem- nary, at Staunton, Va., is spending fhe Christmas holidays with her $iother at her home, on Southgate avenue. ¥ Midshipman William . Leabh &f Capt. W. D. Leahy, U. S. N Irs. Leahy, is spending his Christmas acation in Washington, at the May- lower Hotel, with his mother. + Miss Katherine Halligan, daughter @f Admiral and Mrs. John Halligan, as her guest for the week end ss Jane Packard of Baltimore, Md. 21Miss Dorothy Nulton, daughter of bar Admiral and Mrs. Louis McC. ulton, was hostess at bridge Monday rnoon at the superintendent’s juarters at the Naval Academy in 'Pmrninent Official Folk }\Absent for Holiday Period i, (Continued from Fifth Page) ne Suchoff, who will remain for week. i {Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Edward oran will leave tomorrow for a 10- y stay in Atlantic City. Wheil they are gone Mr. Moran's brother-in-law #nd sister, Mr. and Mrs. Gilman Wall- &x, will occupy their apartment at z n Park Hotel and will take of their small daughter, Mar- geret Pou Moran. IMr. and Mrs. Frank Griswold Hall of New York, accompanied by thelr butante daughters, Miss Norma 1l and Miss Lucia Hall, and their Youngest daughter Fuith, are spend- 12‘ Christmas week in Washington a4 'Wardman Park Hotel. #Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Osborne and the er’s sister, Mrs. Robert D. Garrett of Wyoming, have come to Washing- tén to spend the Winter and have taken a suite at the Wardman Park Hotel. Miss Marion Harwar Parker will iclose her apartment at 2100 Massachu- itts avenue and will go to New York ifl¢ middle of the week and sail Wed- aboard the President Roosevelt the United States vice consul at enna and Mrs. Perkins, They will _direct -to Paris for a short stay then to Vienna where Miss Park- s marriage to the assistant com- ial-attache of the Unijted States n, Mr. John “A. Endry, will take place Monday, January 17. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Hartz and their family have returned to their home, in Cleveland, Ohio, after a week's visit at Wardman Park Hotel Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Paine of New York, who are spending their Winter at Wardman Park Hotel, have with them for the holidays the lat- ter's son, Mr. Stewart Grant, and their niece, Miss Carrie Durand of Baginaw, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Louls W. Southgate pave with them in their apartment &t Wardman Park Hotel for the Christmas holidays their son, Mr. Richard Southgate, who is now mak- ing his home in Chicago. Guests Entertained. honor of her sister, Francis of Flint, Micl Admiral Noble E. Irwin was a guest for the week-end of Capt. and Mrs. Edward H. H. Old at their home, on Porter road. . Comdr. and Mrs. John Fer- guson entertained at a buffet supper Friday last at their home, on Porter road, taking their guests later to the officers’ hop at the Naval Academy. Lieut. and Mrs. Thorwald Solberg and Mrs. Solberg’s son, Midshipman Veale Roland Curtin, are spending the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Peyton Skipwith Cochran at their home, at Wynnewood, Pa. Mrs. Kurtz, wife of Capt. Thomas R. Kurtz of Washington, and her daughter, Miss Virginia Kurtz were guests for the week end of Comdr. and Mrs. Archer R. Allen and attended the hop given bv the regiment of Midship- men Saturday evening. Mrs. Tench Tilghman entertained in- formal on Christmas day_ at the home of her mother, Mrs. Milligan, Mrs. Dean D. h widow of Admiral Robert Milligan, on | Maryland avenue. e Lieut. and Mrs. Henry B. Broadfoot were guests for the week end of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs: Daniel A. McElduft at theirshome on Upshur road. Capt. and Mrs. Henry C. Dinger and their two children are spending the Christmas and New Year holiday with Mrs. Dinger's family at Torres- dale, near Philadélphia, Pa. Mrs. Carroll Van Ness of Baltimore was a guest for the week end of her sister, Mrs. Carlos Cusachs, at her home, Ogle Hall, on King George street. Comdr. Marshall Collins is spending the Christmas,holidays with his fam- ily at their apartment on Maryland avenue. M of Roscoe Carlyle Bulmer, widow Comdr. R. C. Bulmer, U. entertained informally at her apartment on Maryland avenue on Christmas day. Mrs. Marsten, wife of Maj. John Marsten, U. S. M. C., entertained at bridge Friday in honor of Mrs. John F. Berry of Portsmouth, N. H., who is spending the holiday season with her son-in-law and daughter, Comdr. and Mrs. Robert A. Theobald, on Bow- yer road. Mrs. James S. Bowdoin left Sunday for Boston, where she and Mr. Bow doin will spend Christmas with their son. After the holidays Mrs. Bowdoin will go to New York and will not re- turn to her home near Annapolis un- til the end of Januar Mr. and Mrs. Hen artyn, Robert were hosts at a buffet supper Wednes- day- evening their home on uth- gate avenue in honor of Miss Fowler and her entire wedding party Mr. W. Thomas Kemp, jr., who is studying at the Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Mass., is spending his Christmas_holidays with his mother, Mrs. W. Thomas Kemp, at her home on Franklin street. Mrs. Francis M. Chisolm, who has been the guest of her son, Mr. Julian J. Chisolm, at his home in Chevy Chase, Md., has returned to Annapolis. Mrs. Korns, wife of Lieut. Virgil E. Korns, and Mrs. Lademan, wife of Lieut. Joseph W. Lademan, jr., enter- tained together at bridge Tuesday aft- ernoon last at Queen Anne's Cupbeard, on Maryland avenue. Miss Mary Tuck Wilcox, who is at- tending St. Hilda'’s School at Charles Town, W. Va:, ts spending the Christ- mas holidays with her sisters and_her brother, Midshipman Washington Wil- cox, at their homé on Murray Hill. Miss Polly Hugers of South Caro- lina was a guest for the week end of Miss Claire Green, at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas H. Green, on Charles street. Lieut. John Beckett, U. 8, M. C., and Mrs, Beckett left Monday for San Francisco. . Announcement has been made .of the engagement of Miss Lillian Wirtz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bart Wirtz of Mount Washington, Baltimore, and Ensign Harold MacT. Sylvester, a son of Mrs. I. W. Sylvester of Alexandria, La. Ensign Sylvester is attending the MI Daughter of Mr. and :\e'. Hicks will take place r S ALICE LOREN eorge F. Randall, whose marriage to Mr. Harold ma Park Presbyterian Church, Decem- . Her future home will be in Winona, Minn. Of Personal Interest Miss Leah Guggenheim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Guggenheim, was hostess last night at a young folks' dance at the Country Club, en- tertaining about 90 guests, ., among whom were several out-of-town vis- itors here for the holidays. Supper was served at midnight. The out-of- town guests were Misses Elaine Likes, Ruth Strauss, Nanette Gansi of Baltimore, Deseree Harris, Roth Prince, Gertrude Benjamin of New York City, Marjorie Epstein of Detroit and Janet Kaufman of Providence, R. L Mrs. Allan Kaufman gave e party Friday afternoon in honor of her son’s fifth birthday anniversary. Light re- freshments were served from an at- tractive table having a birthday cake with lighted candles. There were games, music and contests. Twelve little guests, children of the members of the Tuesday Bridge Club, of which the hostess is a member, were present. Mrs. wrence Nusbaum and Mr. Arthur B: guests over the holidays of M Mrs. Philip Friedlander of Irving street. Miss Frances Tepper and Miss Ruth Tepper of Plainfleld, N. J., will come to Washington tomorrow to be the guests of Misses Victoria and Sylvia Straus of California street. Miss Jean Bloch of Scarsdale, N. Y. will be the guest of Mrs. Betty Koenigsberger over the holidays. Mr. Milton Kronheim, jr., has had as his guest for the past week Mr. John Faulkner of California, who is his classmate at Staunton Military Academ Cecil D. Kaufman was host ¢ at luncheon at the Club 8 Miss Marjorie Epstein of Detroit is the guest of Miss Sylvia Sherby Willlam Nordlinger is home for the holidays from the University of Penn- sylvania. Miss Mary Nachman and Mr. Leon- ard Nachman of Peorla, Ill, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Nach- wan. The Junior Council will hold its monthly meeting at the Community Center this afternoon at 3 o'clock, Miss Bessie Lavine will give the open- ing prayer and Miss Henrietta May will read a paper on current events. Miss Janet Kaufman of Providence, 2. L., is the guest of Miss Jeannette Goldenberg. . . Mr. and Mrs. Jesse I. Mills gave a young folks' dance last night at their home, 14 Oxford street, Chevy Chase, Md. A RANDALL, Post-Graduate School at the Naval Academy. Prof. and Mrs. Carroll Storrs Alden have had as their recent guests Miss Eleanor Ewing of Norfolk, Va., and their niece, Miss Effie Scales, daughter of Rear Admiral Archibald H. Scales, U. 8. N., retired. Miss Katherine Halligang daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Yohn Halll- Fan, entertained at bridge Thursday afternoon at her home, on Prince George street. Lieut. Comdr. Downes are sp holidays with relatives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Miss Anne Tardy, daughter of Lieut. Comdr. Walter B. Tardy, U. §. N., re- tired, and Mrs. Tardy, who is a stu- dent ‘at Stuart Hall, Staunton, Va., is spending the Christmas holidays with her parents at their home, on Hanover street. - Prof. and’ Mrs. James A. Bullard are spending the week end with Mrs. Bullard's brother, Mr. Benedict, at his home at East Orange, N. J. Mrs. Isbell, wife of Lieut. Arnold J. Isbell, was hostess at a bridge Mon- da- afternoon at Queen Anne’s Cup- board on Maryland avenue. Prof. and Mrs. Ford Brown enter: tdined at bridge Thursdav evening at their home on Cornhill street in honor of the members of the facultv of St. John's College and their wives Midshipman John Pierce ing his Christmas holidays with hi parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pierce, at their home in Washington, Miss Nan Farrell had as her guests’ for the week end_ at her home on Southgate avenue, Miss Mildred Ram- say and Miss Merridee Taylor of ‘Washington. Lieut. and Joseph C. Van spend The marriage of Miss Charlotte St- mon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nat Simon of this city, and Mr. Arthur 1. Ross of Boston wiil take place in New York City this evening. Mr. and Mrs. Simon, Miss Ruth Simon and Miss Helen Simon are in New York. The young couple will make their home in Boston. e Miss Desiree Harris of New York City was the guest last week of Miss Tina Wollberg. Miss Wollberg will leave for Baltimore today to be the guest of Miss Irma Kruger over the holidays and to attend a dance given hostess tomorrow nigh! lora_ Goldstein of B: Cleve are spending two weeks with Mr van Cleve's mother, Mrs. Kath- erine Bergen, at her home in Boston. The enlisted men of the U. S. Ma- rine Corps on duty at the Marine Bar- racks rifle range were hosts at a dance Thursday evening. at their quarters at the rifle range. ‘Whitgrove, wife of Lieut. L. 3 hitgrove, who s a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech- arrived fromp Boston and of her mother, Mrs. A. at her home on Market Pnisle.y Brocades A mingling of gleaming Oriental tones, with gold and silver trimming—that will har- monize with the costume. 15.00 Appropriate Hose From Paris Arthur Burt Co. ' 1343 F Street Paris ‘Washington London Mayer Bros. & Co 937939 F St. N.W. - Extraordinary Sale Shop of Quality ! To Washington Residents | ::.)mxm, in natty gray unife could lead a parade or ,m., e {James brothers with th dash gallantry of @ companys }\ Poi; e The gor will be the guest the coming week of - M Miss Ida Kaufman. !C"mthfl“fl Paid Morton Wilner is home from the | Prospective Bride University. of Pennsylvania visiting | his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wil-| Some interesting notations- followed the announcement in the Kansas City ner of Connecticut ayenuc. orace Pack, Arthur Lyon, Carlton | ¢ Lk O [ Star of December 19, of the engage- ment of Miss Nellle Morgan Craig of Kaufman, Samiel Kaufman and Ber- nard Nordlinger will go to Baltimore tomorrow to attend the dance given | Washington to ‘Maj. Oscar O. Kuen published at that time in the W ington Star and which runs: by Miss Irma Kruger. The recent announcement of the en Miss Dorothy Hess of Baltimore spent last week with Miss Deborah gagement of Miss Nellle Morgan Cralg of Washington, to Maj. Oscar O. Mae Liebman. They both will go to Baltimore today. Miss Frances Held has as her guost | of Miss Gertrude Benjamin of New York | Kuentz brings into socfal prominence City. the daughter of a man whose ‘name Miss Nanette Gamsi of Baltimore is } Was_written large in society columns visiting Miss Inez Leon. of Kansas City 40 years ago. The late Miss Phyllis Kronheimer has as her |Mr. Henry Harrison Craig, father of guest Miss Ruth Prince of New York [the brideto-be, was the organizer of City. Craig's Rifles, a company of the so- cially elect young men of Kansas City from 1877 to 1887. The city was justly proud of its well drilled young Wes s balls given by th voung men at the old Gillis Opery House or Merchants Exchange Buil ,|ing at Fifth and Delawaré, ' tare still vivid in the memory of {he older generation. An invitation to ance with Craig's Rifles wad@n un puted indication that one had * rived” socially. The Craigs Kansas City when Miss Craig was a very small girl a Woodland School. For the last few years Mrs. Craig and her daughte: bave lived in Washington After their marriage, which will be December .29, in Washington, i and Mrs, Kuentz will at Fort Leavenworth, where Maj. Kuentz is stationed with the Engineer Corps, United States Army Miss Camille Schwab, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio, has ' returned to Washington and is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Schwab, at Bev- erly Court, Mrs. Gus Wallerstein, who has been spending the past two weeks in Rich- mond, Va., visiting her son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy Hutz- ler, jr., returns homie today. Massachu;ett;_gociety % To Honor Its President The Massachusetts Society of Wash- ington will honor Mrs. Edith Nourse Rogers, Representative from Massa- chusefts and president of the society, at its January meeting with an en- tertainment, reception and ball at the Washington Club, 1701 K street north- west. The officers elected for the ensuing year are Representative Edith Nourse Rogers, president: Mr. John Hays Hammond, vice president; Mr. Georga A. Herman, re-elected secretary, and Miss Harriet M. Cheney, re-elected treasurer. On the executive commit- chaifman Mr. Teamk Dlckey meg S : n; Mr. Frank Dickey a Albert Michaud. The board of tre: tees includes Representative Frederick W. Dallinger, Representative Charles L. Gifford, Mr. Charles A. Bowman, Miss Eleanor Jones, Mr. John An. drew, Miss Martha H. 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