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| o SOCIETY. VGTON. NMARCE 1R 10 Dinner Partics Preceded Officers’ Dance_Is_ Event; Of Week for Annapoli Social Calendar Full of Bridge and Other Attractions. ANNAPOLIS, March 17.—The offi- cers' dance the Naval Academy Wednesday evening was the outstanding event of the week and was. as us preceded by a nber of dinner and Supper parties, but the social calen was fuil of including atternoon and ccnesday evenin ests later to the offine! Lieut. Comdr. and N ITy were hosts at s nday evening in their home at W ur near Annapolis Admiral and Mrs. Lou who have been visiting t Hardy has baen the guest of her brother- 1 ister. Dr. and Mrs. Walton Hopkins, on Hopkins entertai: afternoon in honor of Guest From Washington. wife of Lisut. Comd her in will tour ss Bassett and her dauch- B: who _have < at St. Lou i to Annapolis and ouse on Randall place George N. nner nosts Thursd: evening in their quarters on Upsher road M. R. Allen 2 ek end Comdr. and Mrs. Archer Capt. and M ers on the Reina M or of Mrs. Gertrude P . Sidney Bunting were 12 ot dinner their home at returned who writes F. Aligood Isiand. who is her guest A meeting of the Univer: Annapolis was held Wednesday evening, when Lieut. Carleton C. Champion., Jr. TU. 5. N. addressed the club on “Some ,~&spects of Altitude Fly Th= other speakers for the evening wers Licut Car] W. Brewington, U. 5. N., and Prof Ear]l W Thompson of the electrical engineering department of the Naval Academ: = Miss éll aheth Brewer, who has been +he yetent guest of Maj. and Mrs. Ot L. Bremzell at West Point, has returned to_Annapo ifs Mrs. Lucien Cocke. who visited hor riece, Mrs. T\ Gordon Ellyson, revatly hss returned to her I in Roa- roke, Va. Guest at Fort Leonard Wood. Maj. W. D. Wetmore, the gu hiz 5o Aaughu yt. and Mrs tyase, 1 weir quarters at Fort Leonard ome is and The -given by Coilege was held last evening in evening Glouzeste: ke Will Visit in Alabama The Famous Community Dinners Again berved in the Highlands Cafe Conn. Ave. ut ( mt 1$ | | B dinirNE in Everything” Lifur nha At Reguler Price From 6 to 7:3) ’ “The Be:t (x d), and Mrs. Bow their guests Mrs, Duane DuBa her daughter, Miss Frances DuBa rmington. Conn gn snd Mrs. Willlam G. have been visiting . Mr. and Mrs. Jame Allen O'Neill. | S Affair at Naval Acadcmy.’ | Allen’s | heir home on Duke of Gloucester | street, have returned to Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Samucl Moore, who ha the guest of her . Mrs. Kessing. wife of Licut. Comdr. Oliver O. Kess- mng. left this week for her home at Buffalo, N Y. Mrs Woolridge. wife of Licut mund T. Woolridge. entertained bridge Monday afternoon. | Ensim end Mrs. F. K. Olsen, who spent the week end in Annapolis. have returned to Norfolk. Va., where Ensign Olsen is on duty at the naval oper- | ating base. H Mrs. George W. Simpson of Balti- | more was a guest for the week end of Tench Tilghman in her home on Marvland_avenue, | Mr. and Mrs. Harry Price are spend- | ing_the month at Miami, Fla i nd Mrs. Gilbert J. Rowcliffe d at dinner Wednesday eve- | their quarters end. with their | . later attended the officers’ dance'at Mahan Hall The marriage of Miss Jean Weston | Peod. daughter of Mrs. Reeves, wife of | Comdr. George Newton Reeves, to Licut. o Voit. U. S. N.. took place afternoon, March 10. in _the cademy chapel. Chaplain Sid- K. Evans officiated. The bride was | en in marriage by her father, Mr Gorland Peed of New York. Mrs 2. wife of Licut. Sidney Bunting matron of honor. and the bride: other attenda ere M Johnson, at Mirs. Mac- Macdon: wife of Licut. Thoma: Morse, wife of Lieut The maid of honor was le sister. Miss Georgianna | Licut. Voit's best man was | Alexander M. Loker, U. S. N.. and | were Licut. Ruthledge B.| Lieut. T. F. Darden. Lieut. ! Dettman Lieut. E. P. Moore and | R. H. Smith. The coremony was | followed by a_reception in the ballroom | of Carvel Hall Hotel. Tompkins. s Lieut L Authors’ Breakf; i Patroneescs Named Additional patronesses fap the Authors | Breakfast of the Natinmal League of | American Pen Women are Mrs. Harry | Stewart New, Nobil Donna Antoinetta | ¢» Martino. ‘Senora de Ferrara, Vis~ countess d'Alte, Mme. Samy, Mrs. Wal- | ter F. George. Mrs. Charles'S. Deneen, | Mrs. William Cabell Bruce and Mrs. | Robert Lansing. Mrs. Theodore Tiller is_chairman of patrones: | Tables are being rapidly taken for this | important event of the Spring. which will take place April 14, at the Willard | Hotel. Among those who have already rescrved tables are Mrs. Homer Hoch, | Harriet Hawley Locher, State vice | sident of the District of Columbia for the National League: Mrs. William | S. Corby. Mrs. Jesse W. Nicholson and | Daniel C. Chace. who have taken a table jointly: Mrs, Grace E. Frysinger, | New York, who ! reserved two tables for the New | the District League of | an Pen Women, which has taken | up of three tables, and the Balti- more branch. which will occupy three tables. In addition an unusually large | number of reservations of two or more | seats have already been made. | Rose Gouverneur Hoes is in of reservations. Mrs. Coolidge Aiding In Hospital Benefit ! Mrs. Coolidge has given her name ! and heads the list of patronesses for the card party to be given by 8t.| Thomas' Church committee for the | tenefit of the Episcopal Eye, Ear and | hroat Hospital Easter Monday after- | noon, April 9. at 2:30 o'clock in the willard Hotel. Among those who have consented to sponsor the work carried | on through the free wards of the hos- | pital are Mrs. Dwight F. Davis, Mrs | Harry S. New, Mrs. William Howard | Taft. Mrs. Louls A. Frothingham, Mrs, | Sidney P, Taliaferro, Mrs. Proctor L. Dougherty, Mrs. J. Walter Harrison, { dward Stellwagen, Mrs, Theodore | 5, Mrs. David Meade Lea, Mrs L. Allen, Mrs. Perry Belmont, | sarry Johnson, Miss Sophic | Casey, the Misses Foster, Mrs. Charles | Bougiton Wood, Mrs. E. 8. Kennedy, | M charge thews, Mrs. John W. | B is, Mrs. Alfred Thom, Miss Barah Munroe, A Stedman, Mrs Frederick H Mrs. Frank Smith. Miss Mary | ms and Mrs Frank Bright | S thart fioe “MYRTLE" Patent Colt, 12.75 Otter Suede, 13 HIS ankle has & number of points o recommend At ong them, its graceful design, t ed cut-out that re- for lored Oztord very Cantilever Ehoe 1s made u flexible shank, so that the important foot muscles can gain strength through exercise, thus correcting or preventing weak and kindred ills. By keep g the foor well balanced and Hermiting 1t 1o funetion nati- Cantilever Bhoes enable you 10 go gally through s busy day These new models Bt pertectiy %t the beel, they hug the ankle they fit the arch: and they pro- vide roomm for the oes Tiwey give vou a beautitul fit und a besutitul fool Come and see them Cantilever Shce Shop 1319 F Street tecond Floor Over Young Men's iihop Ed- | been | MISS Wkass parents, Mr. d Mrs. Philin gagement to Mr. Taylor Scott Hardin, son of Dr. and Mrs, B, | ington, 'Y HALE, Hale of Boston. have announced her en- . L. Hardin of Wash- Midlenten Wedding Brilliant Feature Cf Society Program (Continued from_First Page.) honor, and M Elizabeth Lyman, also of Boston, was maid of honor. The bridesmaids included Miss Doro Parker, another sister of the bride; Miss Ros mond Howe, sister of the bridezroom, and Miss Charlotte Riggs of Balumore, whose cngagement to Mr. Cortlandt arker, brother of the bride, cently announced. Mr. Wallis E. Howe, ir., of New York was best man for his brother and the ushers selected were Mr. Chauncey C.| Parker,, jr. and Mr. Cortlandt Parker, brothers of the bride; Mr. Richard Steedman. Mr. Charles King, 3d, and Mr. Gordon Harrower of Providence, Mr. Quincey Howe, and Mr. Albert J Howe, jr. of Boston: Mr. Franklin Parker of New Bedford, Mass.: Mr. William Howe of Philadeiphia and Mr. Scott Keith of Deerficld, Mass. Following the ceremony a reception was held in the home of the bride's parents. Quantities of Spring flowers with tall palms formed an ecffective background for the receiving party. which included Mrs, Parker, mother of the bride, who wore a gown of flowered chiffon with a blue hat and sable fur and a corsage bouguet of orchids, and Mrs. Howe. mother of the bridegroom, who was in beige lace with a corsage bouquet of gardenias. Following the ceremony Mr. Howe and his bride left Washington. They will sail shortly for a wedding trip to Europe. Mrs, Howe's going-away cos- tume was of tan tweed with a silk blouse to correspond and a fox fur neckpiece and a small tan hat of felt. | Um\n their return from Europe they b wich, R. 1 Among the out-of-town guests at the wedding were Mrs. John Nicholas Brown, Mrs. Halsey de Wolf, Mr. and Mrs. William Hodgeman. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas Powell and Mrs. Sayles of Providence; Mr. and Mrs. Edward G. Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Amory Hare, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Howe, all | of Philadeiphia: Mr. and Mrs. M. O. de Wolfe Howe and Mrs. Menry Parkman of “Boston, bride; Mr and Mrs, Justice and Mrs. Charles Parker and Mr. and Mrs, H-onry York and Miss Ballentine of Morris- town, Robert Parker, The marriage of Miss Frances Hop- kins_daughter of Col. and Mrs. Frank Hopkins. to Lieaf, Irving Arthur Dufty, U A. took place yesterday niternoon. The ceremony was per- Brunschwig’s, KIDDIES’ We hardly weeks distant clothes on that day—a children’s clothes are a spe was | be at home at East Green- | the latter an aunt of the ! Young of New | | formed at 4 o'clock at Fort Ethan Allen, | Vt. where Col. Hopkins Duffy are stationed. The bride’ | attendant was Miss Barbara B | will_return to Washington evening. | Col. and Mrs. Hopkins and their daughter spent several months of the Winter in Washington and recently re- turned to Fort Ethan Allen from Ward- man Park. only who tomorrow Mrs. Lorena A. Hewett has issued in- | v ations for the marriage of her ughter, Miss Lorena Celia Dorr, to Mr.. Frank Joyce Wagner, Monday afternoon, April 2. at 12:30 o'clock, in St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church. Mr. Wagner and his bride will be at home after May 15 at 3109 Cathedral avenue. The marriage of Miss Mary Margaret Conway, daughter of Mrs. William A Cusick of Mount Rainier. Md., to Mr Louis Theodore Biggs, son of Mrs Teresa Biggs. took place Wednesday evening in the home of the bride's mother, at 3750 Thirty-fourth street, Mount Rainier. Rev. E. M. Thompson of the Church of the Nativity officiated {and Mrs. Ella M. Thompson played the wedding marches and “O, Promise Me," during the ceremony. The bride was given in marriage by Mr. Willlam A. Cusick. She wore a gown of white satin trimmed with lace and carried a shower bouquet of white roses and sweetpeas i Miss Jane Brennan was maid of honor, wearing a gown of pink satin and carrying pink sweetpeas. The | bridesmaids were Miss Marguerite Pettit and Miss Gertrude Biggs, the latter a |sister of the bridegroom. They wore | frocks of pink eatin back crepe and car- |ried bouquets of sweetpeas to match. | Mr. Emery Biggs was best man for his | brother. Following the ceremony a reception | was held by Mrs. Cusick, mother of the | bride, assisted by Mrs. Biggs. mother of {the bridegroom. Mrs. Cusick was in | blue crepe and Mrs. Biggs wore a gown | of brown crepe. [ Mr. and Mrs. Biggs, the newl |1eft after the ceremony for a_wedding trip to Niagara Falls, New York and | other Eastern cities. Mrs. Biggs’ going- away costume was of blue serge, a |talored ~ ensemble, with black trimmed with tan. On their return they will make Thirty-fourth street, Mount Rainier. | “"Among the out-of-town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Yates and Mr. and Mrs. Jost of Alexandria and Mr. and Mrs Oliver Caiver of Virginia Highlands Va. A method of using the knee instead of the foot to automoblle is invented to make long- ditance driving less of a -strain, The House of FASHIONS ed remind yon that Easter is only three that all the children will want new nd that at Brunschwig's Ity—an im- portant main feature, not a side issue, Mannish Tailored Tiny Boys’ Coats i thi i of i All carefull ow'll be proud of little brother Easter time when he strides nfully in his talored coat, suart — Spring - beeeds, Voserge or cheviol, ete, finished with details which are usnally to be found only in Sizes 1o ALl o plal twil Rizr e Mo », older boys' coats 1106 match years, Hats or caps Little Girls' Coats 510415 Bt hookos 1o tweeds ot ! 1 Powith head el matoh S PUNSCI E Streer Corner 8th and Lieut. | eds, | hat | thelr home at 3750 | feed pas in driving an | buantico Club Hears ‘ Address by Dr. Tigert, “ prominent Educator Sacial ngram at Post Given Widc Rangc—L“nChcflnfl o Bridge Parties and Din-| ners Leading Attractions. | { QUANTICO, March 17.—Dr. J. J | Tigert, commissioner of education for { the Government, was the speaker for the Monday Evening Discussion Group the hostess house this weck. Dr.| gert is one of the outstanding lec- turers of the day. as well as an cdu- | cator of great note. Chaplain Maufice Witherspoon entertained a party of | eight at dinner later in the evening in honor of Dr. Tigert. Mrs. Vest, wife of Licut. John P. W. | | Vest. U. §. Navy. with her small chil- | dren. John Neville and Joan, is spend- | ing_several months on the post as the | | guest of her father, Maj. Gen. Wendell Neville. Lieut. Vest is on sca duty on | the West coast. rs. Bartlett, wife of Maj. Harry G. lett, entertained guesis at lunchieon { Monday at the Cafe St. Matks in Wash- ington. | s. Upshur, wife of Licut. Col. W. | P. Up: spent last week end in Rich- | | mond, as the guest of Dr. and Mrs | Frank | Cap Mrs. W. W. Walker have as their guests Mrs. John Wahlers and | Fhilip Baas of Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Walker entertained at® bridge at | the Officers' Club Wednesday afternoon | for hez house guests. There were three | tab | . Mrs. Joyee, wife of Maj. N. H. Joyce, | U. S. Army, entertained at a bridgo | { luncheen’ Wednesday afternoon, havirg | i 11_guests. | _Mrs. John V. McAlpin, wife of 1ieut. Comdr. McAlpin, Dental Corps, 1. S. | Navy, and Mrs. Rogers, wife of. Capt Valter Rogers, who now is on duty in | Nicarauga, were the week end guesis of | | Chaplain and Mrs. Maurice M. Wither- | spoon. Lieut. and Mrs. Albert A. L. Ort, U. 5. Navy, entertained thres (a | bles at bridge Friday evening. March 9, | | for MMrs. McAlpin and Mrs. Rogers Maj. and Mrs. Allen E. Simon h as their guest for some time, > Simon's mother, Mrs. E. Jefferls | Philadelphia | Chaplain Joseph T. Casey was host | | rial dinnor Wednesday eve- of | 25, wife of Lieut. Wilham | | n0¥ with the Marine Expe- | ai China, was hostess at bridg lay afcernoon, having three | tables, | Mrs. Nettekoven, wife of Ca t. | | Joseph 1. Nettekoven, who now is in | { China, cntertained a party of 11 at dinner and bridge Friday night, | March 9. | | . The Tuesday clubs were entertatned | { last week by Mrs Hughes, wife of | | Capt. L. J. Hughes, and Mrs. Ridder- | | hofl. wife of Lieut. Stanley Ridder | . Miss Carolina Salter Tra ister of | Licut. Col. James K. Trac S | ess at several tables of bridge Wednes- | | day afternoon, also having additional | & s for tea. M ‘acey entertained | | for her cousin, Miss Salter of Glenn | Ridge, N. J., who is spending some time | Mrs. Herbert Rose have | house guest for several da; s“ A Raymond Earl Hopper of Wash- | i Lieut. Hopper is preparing %o | the next class in aviation at Pensacola Fla, 1. Har wife of Capt. Fleid | and Mrs. Wynn, wife of Capt | Charles A. Wynn, entertained with a bridge tea at, the Officers’ Club Thurs- day afternoon, having nine tables of bridge and a number of extra tea guesfs Licut Comdr. C. V. Rault, Dental Corps, U. 8. N.. and Mrs. Rault were | the guests last weck of Lieut. and Mrs. | Albert A. L. Ort, U, 5. N. | | Cnaplain and Mrs. Maurice M | Witherspoon have as their guests tod: Dr. Bishop and M Daisy Furscott | I 700- |gave a ten-minute talk. CONGRESSIONAL MRS. UPDIKE, Wife of Representative Ralph E. Updike of Indiana, popular member of con- fal, written by herself, and then two | gressional set. s | |Notable “Silent Ball" HOSTESS || For Charity Due April 9 Mrs. Calvin Coolidge heads the lst of patronesses who are lend ot upport and interest to the thirty-fifth charity ball of the Southern Relief So- clety which will be held Easter Mon- day, April 9, in the land of “make~ believe.” Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry is the chairman of the ball, which will repeat the novel idea of the last two years and take the form of a slent ball. This unusual manner of arranging the benefit for a worthy cause appealing to all Southerners permits society to aid the work of the Southern Rellef | Home here to the full measure of their | donatio; as the ball is staged only in | the spirit of charity and there is no | attendance. Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews Is chairman of patronesses and the list includes Viscountess d'Alte, Senora d: Alfaro. Mme. Price, Mme. Ciechanow- 1 Hamilton Fish, jr.. Mrs, dge Long. Mrs. Charles Wet- more, Mrs. Frank B. Noyes, Mrs. Ran- dolph Harrison McKim. Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax, Mrs. L. M. Liggeit, Mrs, Charles A. Spalding. Mrs. Lucian A. Clarke, Mrs. Josiah T. Newcomb, Mrs Z. Barney Phillips. Mrs. Mary E. Max- {well, Mrs. J. H. W. Blake, Mrs. F. S, | Flannery. Mrs.” Isidor Rayner. {L. M. Ellis, Mrs. Edward Derrick. M: Evelyn Fitzhugh Shapter, Miss a Pratt, Mrs. Thomas W. Phillips. jr.; | Mrs. Pierce Gaillard. Mrs. Robinson Downey, Admiral D. W. Taylor. Mr. L. Lyman Pratt, Mr. Emmett M. Waller, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren, Mr., Frank Fitzhugh Conway and Mr. Moul- trie Hitt. Delightful pro.gram_— By Cercle Francais Le_ Cercle Francals de Washington, Les Precieuses Ridicules met Wednes- day evening in the rooms of the League of Amreican Pen Women. A delightful program was given, which had been ar- ranged by the hosts, M. Arthur de St, Maurice and Mme. and Mlle. de £ Maurice. Four piano numbers were rendered by Miss Heloise Russell, fol |lowed by a reading by Mile. Marie Ba poems by Samain. ¢ | Washington. Both Dr. Bishop and Miss | tico by Capt. 8. L. Howard, U. 8. M. C,, | Furscott are associated with the Smith- | sonian Institution. Mrs. Patchen, wife of Capt. F. G. Patchen, and Mrs. Livingston, wife of Lieut. W. J. Li , were hostesses at an attractiv at the Officers’ Club yesterday dditional guests in for tea, Mrs. Talbott Denmeade returned to her home in Baltimore last week after spending several months on the Post with her son-in-law and daughter, Maj. and Mrs. Harry G. Bartlett. ¥ i Raymond D. Reid, S. Navy, and Mrs. Reid were hosts at an informal dinner party Thursday evening. Mrs. McDermott, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Edward L. McDermott, Medical Corps. . Navy, cntertained with three tables. of bridge Saturday afternoon, March 10. Miss_Nancy Griswold, daughter of Capt. Ralph M. Grimwold, U. 8. Nav and Mrs. swold of Washington, was the guest Friday, March 9, of Capt. and Mrs. L. D. Hermle. Chaplain’ M. M. Witherspoon spon- sored another program over the radio broadcasting station of WTFF last eve- ning. which consisted of talent from the post. The vocal soloists were Mrs. Bacon, wife of Lieut. Harry W. Bacon. and Serg. David Martin, who is one of the outstanding members of the Marine Choir. Other soloists were Winfred Kemp, cornetist. and George Foster saxophonist. Chaplain Witherspoon These pro- grams are being held each month and the talent is entirely from the post Capt. Ralph M. Griswold, U. S Navy. on duty in Washington, was the Li Corps, U. | guests of Lieut. Eigs rines in China. has been spending sev- ¥ appointed bridge 1 | eral days in Richmond. Va. with her on hvine” 14 hbles of bridge and | Sister-in-law, Mrs. Vanderhoof. Dental | bridge party last evening in the lounge | it loans money to girls to attend col- lecturer yesterday morning for the staff | and students of the Marine Corps schools and was accompanied to Qua A short talk by Ramses Chaffey Bey of the Egyptian legation upon his ex- periences in his interesting diplomatic carcer and upon his agreeable impres- sions of the United States during his four years here followed. M. Jean Canu re- cited two poems by Tristan Derome and Victor Hugo. The program was complet- ed with a talk by M. Arthur de St Maurice on “Les Precleuses” and upon the French author, Voiture. After its conclusion refreshments were served. — of headquarters. Both were luncheon Col. and Mrs. W. P. Upshur. Mrs. Selden, wife of Lieut. John T. Selden, the latter being with the Ma- Zonta Club Entertains For Educational Fund | The Zonta Club entertained at a | of the Grace Dodge Hotel for the bene- fit of its educational fund, with which lege. There were 50 tables and as many | prizes. Supper followed the party, dur- ing which Miss Caroline Longfellow pre- | sided at one punch bowl and Miss Ger- | trude Van Housen at the other. Miss Elizabeth Gantt was in charge of the party, Permanent Waving Including— 2 Shampoos and 310 Finger Wave..... MISS FOX Hilltop Manor Col. 3600 3500 14th St. N.W. Formerly with Lillias Hair Shop CUGENE Luncheon to Benefit Neighborhood House Miss Clara J. Sproul, president of the congressional unit of Neighborhood House, is planning the third annual luncheon of that organization to be given in the settlement at 470 N strect | southwest, Wednesday, April 18, | Reservations for luncheon and bridge | are in charge of the committee com- ! posed of Mrs. Joseph L. Hooper, Mrs. | Charles C. Kearns, Mrs. Frederic M. Davenport and Mrs. James H. Mac- Lafferty. 4 } LR | A land crab that lives in the South Sea Islands has claws strongh enough to break open coconuts. 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