Evening Star Newspaper, April 16, 1929, Page 19

DISTRICT NATIVES NOTE ANNIVERSARY Varied Program Celebrates to Laying of Corner Stone 138 Years ‘Ago. A program of music and recitations followed by cards and dancing featured the eighth annual banquet of the Dis- trict of Columbia Soclety of Natives in the Hotel Mayflower last night. The occasion marked the 138th an- niversary of the laying of the corner stone of the District of Columbia at Jones Point, off Alexandria, Va., at the mouth of Great Hunting Creek. Members of the society marched into the garden room in the hotel in a col- umn of two to the tune of a march composed by Edward E. Muth. Then, standing at their tables, they gave “The Salute to the Flag.” Invocation was delivered by Rev. Dr. J. Willlam Hollis- ter, pastor of the Chevy Chase Presby- terian Church. Speech by President. ‘The significance of the occasion was recalled by Lee D. Latimer, president of the society. As a “surprise” event Mr. Latimer marched to a small stage | Fla. at one end of the room and called upon Mrs. Zell Weaver Oatley, to whom he presented & package. Mrs. Oatley opened it and began to read sketches, with special reference to various mem- bers of the society, which she had pre- pared. Next Mr. Latimer called upon Edward E. Muth, who after a brief humorous recitation called upon Miss Esther l’X;‘[olmes, who performed in an act with im. A program of vocal selections was | given by the quartet of the choir of | the Church of the Epiphany, Episcopal. Its members are Mrs. Hugh A. Brown, =oprano; Mrs. Nancy Stillwell Willlam son, contralto; Gurden Whitaker, tenor, and Ambrose Durkin, bass, with Adolf Torovsky, accompanist. Enjoy Music and Cards. Music during the banquet and later | for dancing was furnished by the Dot Meyers Wildman Metro Melody Or- chestra. Many members were enter- tained at cards. Mr. Latimer and other members of the executive committee were in charge of arrangements for the affair. Among those present were Dr. and Mrs. L. J. Battle, Mrs. M. A, Brett, Miss | Emma Bright. Miss Clara Bright, Dr. | and Mrs. William K. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bains, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bishop, Miss Harriet Barnard, Miss Caroline Barnard, Dr. and Mrs. Bro- naugh, Mrs. Mary Bromley, Mr. A. Cope- land, sr.; Mrs. N. Copeland, jr.; Capt. and Mrs. John W. Cox. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Appleton, Mrs. Harry Clemen Miss Lida Dorian, Mrs. Irene Durhai Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Donohue, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Emmerich, Mr. Freder- ick A. Emery, Miss Eberly, Mrs. Edith | Evarts, Miss Lorette Ennis, Miss| Margaret Forbes, Miss Farrell, Alfred B. Gawler, Mrs. Mary C. Griffith, Mrs. William H. Grovermann, William . Grovermann, Ralph Hall, Mrs. Wil- liam M. Hannay, Willlam M. Hannay, C. B. Hilliard, Mrs. A. C. Hodge, Miss M. Hungerford, Mrs. S. Hoover, Miss Nan Hungerford, Mrs. Marie Harvey, Miss Sarah Hannay, Miss Esther Holmes, Mrs. Percy B. Israel, Miss Emily Jarvis, Miss Alice Johnson, Mrs, Anna M. Knox, J. C. Kondrup, Mrs. J. C. Kondrup, Mrs. Mary Kengla, Mr. Lee D. Latimer, Mrs. Lee D. Latimer, Mrs. L. S. Lipscomb, L. A. Lipscomb, Miss Mary Lothrop, Mrs. Mary A. Leach, Mrs. Mackal R. H. Merriam, Mrs. D. K. Muir, Mrs. Edward Muth, Samuel Moore, Mrs. Anna Mohun, Mrs. Anna E. Monk, M: Moran, Mrs. Miller, Mr. Miller, sr.; Mr. Miller, jr.. Edward Muth, Miss Otie Nelson, Mrs. A. W. Newhard, Miss I. H. Noble, Mr. H. V. Ne , Dr. Joseph Mc- Carthy, Mrs. McCarthy, Miss McNelly, Mrs. McElroy, Mrs. Z. W. Oatley, Mrs. Harry Packard, Harry Packard, Mrs. Frank Parks, Mrs. Florence Price, John Clagett Proctor, Mrs. John Clagett Proctor, Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Ella Robinson, Mrs. Katherine Rum- bough, Mrs. H. C. Rothrack, Miss Eliza- beth Reiss, Miss Mabel Reiss, Mrs. Ella Rogers, Mrs. Rogers, Mrs. Spofford, Mr. Spofford. Dr. Andrew Stewart, Mrs, Andrew Stewart, Judge Gustav Schuldt, Miss Flora Schuldt, Mrs. A. H. Semmes, J. A. Saul, Mrs. M." J. Sherrill, William Schmucker, Mrs. Stinemetz, Miss Stinemetz, F. S. Smith, Mrs. P. S. Smith, Mrs. E. Stinemetz, Miss I. T. Shirley, A. Speare, Mrs. Almers Speare, Miss Mary E. Sheads, Mrs. L. C. Stew- ard, Mrs. Blanche Smith. Washington ‘Topham, Mrs. Howard W, Topham, Mrs. Della Fiack, Miss Trippe, Miss Tomp- kins, Mr. Tenly. Mrs. Tenly, Frederick Umhau, Mrs. Frederick Umhau, Mrs. | B. D. Willlams. Dr. Clarence Weaver, ;»'ns&' Anna Woods, Mrs. Frederick a that is a Knockout WALK-OVER MOC This shoe has no lininx. but far more shapely. It is designed in fine beige and brown calf and punched all shoe early for it is a sure winner. $7 Wolfis Wat-Cver Shop 929 F Street @nenen P Moths vs. Winter A . £ moths attack . . . for moths to feed on . gusted. « + » garments unpacked clothing full of holes.’ Franklin @A e ERARE eI e AT '630 G Street N.W. 123 B Street S.E. Miss | - [ner this evening in honor of Mme. Mrs. | . | Hotel after a trip to Panama. Mrs. | : Rou"d.one-Winler apparel clean . . . no soil . . . nothing Round Two—Vinter apparel spotted . . . moths attracted to soiled spots . . moths lay eggs . . . moths highly delighted. Round Three—VWinter -apparel packed away . . . eggs hatch out and feed on soil S0, e TR, Tt DISTRICT CLEANERS & DYERS, Inc this SOCIET-Y !%%%mg:%fi (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) Ann Webster, Mrs. Adolphus Graupner, M. John 3. O'Connor and Miss Gladys Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell will be host- ess at ‘the luncheon given tomorrow at the Y. W. C. A, by the e of ‘Women Voters. at 12:30 o’clock. Speak- ers on the legal status of women from various viewpoints will be Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester, Mrs, Lester Pollock, Mrs. Alexander J. Koynitski, Mrs. Jen- nie O. Berliner and Miss Bonnie Cus- terborder. Miss Edna Sheehy will give a reading. Mrs. Charles Rice announces the marriage of her daughter Gladys to Mr. John H. Tilton, jr,, Monday morn- ing, April 15, at 10 o'clock, at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, the Rev. George F. Dudley officiating, in the presence of the immediate families. After the ceremony the couple left by motor for New Jersey. Mr. Tilton served In the naval aviation during the war, being an instructor at Pensacola, Mrs. Fenton Bradford day afternoon for Front where she will be the guest Alfred Pochon. at the father, Col. 8. R. Millar. Mrs, Brad- ford will return to her apartment in the Wardman Park Hotel the end of the week. Mrs. Julius Talmadge, candidate for president general of the D. A. R., will be guest of honor at a luncheon given by the Virigina delegation at the Roosevelt today. On Saturday, April 13, Mrs. Frank Merz of the Hotel Roosevelt enter- tained at luncheon the senior class of the National Cathedral School, of which her daughter; Miss Frances Merz, is a member. Bridge followed the Louise Nutting, Miss Agatha Varella and Miss Luola Hurkamp. The tables were tastefully decorated with lavender and yellow Spring flowers. Covers were laid for 27 guests. & Miss Lalla Harrison Lynn and Miss Virginia Yellott returned yesterday from West Point, where they spent the week end with Col. and Mrs. C. C. Carter and attended & dance at the Military Academy. ‘Mrs. J. Edwin Reid will be hostess at the benefit card parties given by the Women’s City Club Friday oon at 2 o'clock and at 8 in the evening at the clubhouse, 22 Jackson place. As- sisting hostesses will be Mrs. Prederick Yates, Mrs. E. B. Culley, Mrs. A. B. Wilson, Mrs. A. F. Arnold, Mrs. A. 8. Maddox and Mrs, . Dawson. Mrs. Samuel Burleigh Milton enter- tained eight State regents of the D. A. R. Congress at luncheon yesterday in the coffee room of the New Willard Hotel. Mrs. Walter E. Barnard, Mrs. Milton {s. Sibley and Mrs. May Montgomery Smith of Worcester, Mass., are stop-| ping at the Hay-Adams House during the D. A. R. convention. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Knox-Gartner will entertain & company of 14 at din- of the Queena-Mario Metropolitan Opera Company. Mrs. Charles J. Williamson has joined Mr. Williamson at the Wardman Park The names of Mrs. Homer K. Puller, chairman of the board of the Garfleld Hospital Nursery Guild, and Mrs. Ed- mund Horgan have been added to the list of patronesses and boxholders for the seventh semi-annual Spring Horse | Show, to be given by the Wardman Park | Saddle Club under the auspices of the Welfare and Recreational Association of Public Buildings and Grounds at Rock Creek Park Equitation Field Sat- urday, May 4, for the benefit of the Garfield Hospital Nursery Guild. | _In _former years, with the exception BLUE SPRUCE, 10 FOR $1 || 4 to 6 Inch 2-Year Seedlings SHRUBBERY, 35c | 18 Inches to 3 Feet Weigelia. Hydrangea P. G.. Spi Van Houtte. Mockora: Hydrang, Hills ‘of Snow. Forsythia. Honevsuck Lat. Hypericum _Yellow, Deutaia, Bridal Wreath, Jonaulls, 50c per do, | HONTER’'S NURSERY Edmonston. mnear Hyattaville Hyattsville 728-J Open after P i It is as soft as a moccasin over for coolness. See this S50 The Battle of the Year Apparel « . moths dis- in Fall .. . Good Olean it mow. clean and dry press. 2406-2407 811 Vermont Ave. ) Py luncheon, prizes going to Miss Mary | mypo Dencht of the chiliren.in the Tour wards of the ital which are being maintained solely the guild, e o e Clul ‘end of the show. ‘Welfare Buildir d G d‘:":fll olmPllhll': and Groun with z'r’-? Saddle Club in presenting the of | event. Thmwmhl;tmflmmtu m, namely, class, saddle mmby chnm'en,ol 12 or under; horses or ponies ridden by chil- .| dren between 12 and 16 years; horse- eorgia | manship class for children; hunter class; green hunter cl horses suitable hunters ' shown in hand;, class (shown in hunting costume); sad- dle class, owners to ride and open sad- dle class. The foregoing classes are ex- pee&d to have representation from members of the Riding and Hunt Club and Preece Riding School, Potomae Rid- ing School, Creek Park School, Warrenton Hunt Club and girls’ classes from. the local private schools which ride from the Wardman Park Saddle Club, not only because they are sports- men and swomen, but because this will be their way of aiding the Garfield Hospital Nursery Guild to bridest which will enable it to carry on the work of providing garments for the four nurserics of which it is taking care. ‘There will be no charge for admission to the Horse Show on May 4. The ex- penses will be paid solely through do- nations for the boxes and individual contributions. ~Whatever surplus re- mains will go to the ‘Mrs. James Irvin Steel took a party of 20 to the composer concert given by the Pen Women’s League and enter- - | tained after the concert at the Burling- ton Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. n an- nounce the marriage of their daughter Marian to Mr, Charles L. Joly of New York, on Priday, February 1, 1929, at Norfolk, Va. . The .approaching marriage of Miss Mary Rowan McHough to Mr. Benja- min N, Brown, which will take place ‘Wednesday, May 15, is of much inter- est in wumnram Miss McHough is the daughter of Mrs. McHough of Wil- mington, Del, formerly of Washing- ton, and the late Mr. James F. Mc- Hough of Brookland, D. C., where she and her family have a host of friends. weddlng will take place in the home of the bride's mother in Wilming- ton, and after a wedding trip Mr. Brown and his bride will make their home at 1404 Hamilton ‘street, Wil- mington. Miss McHough is a graduate of Friends’ School in Wilmingion, having attended the Friends' School here be- fore movi to Wilmington, and she later attended the University of Dela- ware., Mr. Brown is a graduate of Princhton in the elass of 1921 and of the University of Pennsylvania Law School in 1924. Mrs. W. C. Tanngr of Richmond is visiting her brother-fu-law and sister, Mr, and Mrs. W. D. Sutherland, in their | home, at 3306 New Hampshire avenue northwest. Mrs. William Pouch, regent of the Richmond County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution of Staten Island, N. Y. was the guest See Our New Fox Scarfs At Reduced Prices Chokers made of your own material at 85, Just 43 €004 a5 new. FURRIER WOLF 222 1008 Eye Street : NW. Guard Growing Feet Carefully' Are you giving your children’s feet the care and attention they deserve? Careful parents have found that Little Gripper shoes furnish the best possible protection for grow- ing feet. For these sturdylittleshoes strengthen weak arches and give free play to all the foot muscles and tendons. Little Grippers are good-looking, too...and they wear remarkably well. Let us show them to you—today. Lo Little Gripper A GROUND GRIPPER SHOE Let them play to their feet’s content Stach’s Ground Gripper Shoe Shoppe 1315 E St. N.W. 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Mr. and Mrs. Philip Dorsheimer Olif- ton, who t the Winter in Sarasots, Fla., have in Washington for sev- eral days en route by motor to their home in Pittsburgh. “Penrod” at Junior Theater With Distinguished Patrons. ess for the evening at the gala perform- ance of “Penrod,” which is being given the Junior Theater Friday evening at the Wardman Park Theater, to which patrons and patronesses of the Junior mt:r movement have been specially Among those who are expected to be present are Mrs. James J. Davis, Maj. Gen, and Mrs. rall, Mrs. Proctor Mrs. Walter Tuckerman will be host- | dren The Delta Leta Sororlty entertained Sunday from 4 to 6 o’clock. Mrs. John Gardner Ladd presided at the tea table. the may enter '«mmph ln“mv York the week of May 6 for the Belasco Cup. Proceeds from the play will be used for this pur- pose. Among the patronesses for the chil- 's request matinee at Plerce Hall %“ at 4 o'clock are Mrs. E. D. , Mrs. Willlam Butterworth, Mrs. Willlam H. 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