Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1929, Page 46

6 - New York’s Exclusive Set]| OCIETY, . THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 9. 1929—PART 3. Heeding fil_e_Call of Summer Soc;ety Folk Mn]&ing Dates for Ncwport and Other Recreation Resorts—Important Events Noted NEW YORK, June 8—The call of Summer has been heeded early thiy year by the members of the exclusive set here. Dlans for the Newport sea- son practically have been completed and dates for many important enter- tainments have been selected. A num- | ber of the colonists will occupy their villas prior to the Harvard and Yale boat races on the Thames, June 21, They will journey from Newport for the festivities connected with the col- legiate contests, then return to con- tinue one of the biggest of Summer social programs. Each year the season at Newport has | inereased in length. Now it extends | well into September with some of the most prominent colonists remaining | until the middle of October to enjoy the mellow days of Autumn. This Spring the rentals and sales of villas have exceeded anything the re- sort has known since the war, until practically every habitation occupied by fashionable folk has been engaged. Among the new residences which have been completed is Bois Dore, on Narragansett avenue, which is occupied by the aqwners, Mr. and Mrs. William Fahnestock of New York. They will give one of the feature events of the season, a housewarming party and dance. Mr. and Mrs. Edward C. Knight, jr. of New York are expected at Stonybrook, their new home on In- dian avenue, which they will occupy | for the first time this season. Mrs. Cameron’s New Home To Be Ready in July. Mrs. Duncan E. Cameron's new home on Ocean avenue will be completed in July. She has been abroad with her daughters, Misses Elsie and Phocbe Quinby, and plans to return shortly. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald B. Hutton of Baitimore have built a home in Ridge road, which they will occupy for the first time this Summer. Mr. and M John Russell Pope of New York have started construction of their new Sum- mer villa in Ledge road, on the former Charles Warren Lippitt property. In the meantime they are at Cave Cliff, the Abney villa, for the season. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goelet of New York will occupy Ochre Court, the Goelet Summer home on Ochre Point, for the first time. They have been at the Winthrop cottage for the last two Summers, and had rented the Orchards before Mr. Goelet became owner of Qchre Court, which has been occupied but seldom in recent years. The Win- throp cottage in Newport will be occu- pled this season by Mr. and Mrs. Harold A. Sands of New York. Count Szechenyi, the Minister of Hungary, and Countess Szechenyi will ‘return to the colony after an absence of & year and will pass the Summer at the Harry Payne Whitney villa on Bellevue avenue. Countess Szechenyi will arrive there early this month with her daughters. The Szechenyis were abroad last season and on their return the countess passed two months with her mother, Mrs. Vanderbilt, at the Breakers. Lord and Lady Camonys of England have leased Beaumaris from Mrs. James Griswold Wentz. Mrs. Wentz will re- turn in the Fall to occupy it. Mrs. Tiffany Saportas of New York has rented the Watts cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Seton Porter of New York, who passed thelr first season in Newport last year at the Morrell cottage, have leased Greystone, the Wysong estate. ‘Many Notables to Attend Harvard-Yale Boat Races. Tt is expected that the largest collec- tion of notable folks in the history of American Harvard-Yale y will gather for the boat races on June 21. Indications of the record assemblage are gathered from the unusual call for Tegervations at the fashionable Griswold ai New London. Among those who have engaged quar- ters for the race period are Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. William C. Langley, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Untermeyer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Auchincloss, Mr. and Mrs. Arklay King, ‘Mr. and Mrs. Ira F. Warner, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick L. Lutz, Mr. and Mrs. Austin L. Smithers, Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Willlams, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Salmon, Mrs. and Mrs. C. A. Earle, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. John G. Bergquist, Miss Eleanor Lamont, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lamont, and Harold I. Pratt, Cdrroll S. Bayne, Carl H. Pforz- heimer and W. Rooseveit Thompson, all of whom are from New York and vicinity. After the Harvard-Yale boat races, golf at the Bhenecosset Country Club will claim the major interest of the New London colony. Several golf events preliminary to the annual mid-season matches of national interest will take g‘h?’e“lun the Shenecosset course early y. edding of Yesterday ture Soclety Event. The marriage of Miss' Cynthia Cheney, daughter of Mrs. John Daven- port. Chel’:’y of Manchester, Conn., to Starling inston Childs, jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Starling W. Childs of 640 Park avenue, took place today at the residence of Mrs. Cheney in Man- chester. The Rev. Dr. Peabody of |at tea Friday afternoon in in Schedule. her debut several seasons ago at the Bachelors' Cotillon in’ that city. Her father is presiding bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the 1 United States, president of the Nationai | Council of the church and Bishop of Maryland. She is a sister of Dr. John Gardner Murray, jr.: Mrs. Auviill Eager, Mrs. C. Ellis Ellicott and Mrs Francis Bartlett, all of Baltimore. Mr. Coleman is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Garland Coleman of Richmond. He was graduated from Harvard and the University of Richmond. He also attended the University of Virginia and was appointed from there to the Offi- cers’ Training School at Camp Lee. He is a member of the Harvard Cluh of New York, the Country Club of virginia and the Commonwealth Club of Richmond. | | ALEXANDRIA SOCIETY Mrs. Charles F. Holden entertained honor of Miss Jeannette Cochran, Miss Susan Leary and Miss Frances Cox, all brides elect of the present month. Miss Susan Smooth Thomson enter- tained at tea yesterday afternoon .n honor of Miss Cochran Miss Elizabeth Barr, a member of the faculty at St. Agnes’ School, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas A. Lind- sey after the closing of the schaol, and later left for her home in Winchester Mrs. Lindsey entertained at a bridge- luncheon Wednesday afternoon at_the Crocker Tea House in honor of Miss Cochran and Miss Leary. Miss Mary Lloyd will entertain at luncheon Tuesday in her home on | South St. Asaph street in honor of Miss | | Susan Leary. Mrs. Gilpin Willson of Staunton, | Va., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs, Allan | Hunt Roberts. | Mrs. Blaine Elkins of Middleburg | was the guest last week of Ner PAT|p,usnter of the Rev. and Mrs. Harvey Baker Smith ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Sidney Douglas | on Cameron street, before sailing for | Europe, where she will spend the Sum- mer. | Miss Courtenay Cochran has m’l’hf'dJ from Sweetbriar College to spend the Summer holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran. Rev, Percy L. Vernon, formerly pas- tor of the First Baptist Church, and Mrs. Vernon left Friday for Lewiston, Me., where Mr. Vernon will be in charge of the United Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howell of Philadelphia are the guests of the for- mer’s mother, Mrs. Charles W. Howell on South Royal street. Mrs. Thomas A. Hulfish, accompan- ied by her daughter, Miss Barbara Hul- fish, and her niece, Miss Anne Pollard of Richmond, were recent guests of Mrs. C. E. Dorsette in Blackstone, Va. Mrs. William Morgan Smith, for- merly of Alexandria, has sold her coun- try place, Rosemont, near Berryville, to Gov. Harry Flood Byrd, who will qg- cupy it after his retirement from of- fice mext January. Mrs. Smith visited in Alexandria last week and with Mrs. Willlam Steward Dabney of Richmond will sail later in the Summer to spend several years abroad. Miss Kathryn Nelms has left for her | home in Heathsville after a visit to her sister, Mrs. Clarence M. Sale. Mrs. Willlam C. Webb returned last week to East Orange, N. J., after a visit to_her sister, Mrs. Walter Roberts. Mrs. John Taylor Lewis, jr., of Rich- mond, who visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Schneider on North Columbus street, has gone to her home. Mr. James Ballard was the week end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ar- thur Ballard, in Richmond. Recent’ Weddings Grace June Society Calendar. The wedding of Miss Helen Zoe weeley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- ard Anthony Sweeley, to Mr, Edward Aloysius Gorman, jr. son of Dr. and Mrs. Edward A. Gorman, took place Tuesday morning in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. Rev. Father M. J Cannon officiated. The bride was e corted by her father and wore a gown of white satin made with a tight fitting bodice with long pointed sleeves and a skirt with an_uneven hemline. Her tulle veil was held with a bandeau of orange blossoms and she carried a shower of bride roses and valley llies. Mrs. James Thomas Preston, jr., was matron of honor and wore gold-colored chiffon and a large yellow hat. She carried a cluster of yellow roses. Miss | Emily Lannon and Miss Mary Louise Altcheson were bridesmaids. Their | gowns were of lettuce green organdy and they wore Leghorn garden hate with black velvet streamers held to the | hats with small flower pompons. ‘They also carried yellow rcses. Mr. Willlam Nugent, was best man for ormen. The ushers were Mr. James T. Freston, | Mr. John Lannon and Mr. P. A. Caton. Following thie ceremony the: s, ROBERT appointed wedding a week ago she was JUNE FIRST BRIDE LIVINGSTON, nd before her beautifully Miss Shelby Smith.—Edmonston Photo. the bride, who woie a gown of bive | chiffon, a transparnt hat trimmed | with blue velvet and a corsag i sweet peas and valley lilies, and Mrs, Gorman, mother of the bridegroom, who wore white chiffon and a hat of black and white, and a corsage of sun- burst roses. Mrs. George Sweeley of | Albany, N. Y. grandmother of = the bride, also assisted in receiving. Mr. and Mrs. Gorman left during the after- noon for a Northern bridal trip, tie lat- ter wearing an ensemble costume of chartreuse green with hat to match Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Knight an- nounce the marriage of their daughter, Edith Priscilla, to Mr. Merrill V. Bea- gle, Wednesday, May 23, in Washington. | Mr and Mrs Beagel will make their home in Alexandria The marriage is announced of Mr. Eugene Lee McCarthy of Alexandria and Miss Dorothy M. McNeal of Ivy, Va., Wednesday, May 29, in Charlotte ville, with Rev. G. L. Petrie officiating. The marriage of Miss Anna Mae | Knight, ghter of Mr. and Mrs. | Julian Daley Knight. to Mr. James Paul Murphy of Rock Valley, Iowa, took | place Saturday morning, June 1,’in 8t. | Mary's Church. The bride was given in marriage by her father, and her sister, Mrs. Francis H. Fannon, was matron of honor, Dr. Emmett J. Mur- phy of Washington was best man and the ushers were Mr. Julian D. Knight, jr, and Dr. H. M. McGrath of Wash~ ington. Following the ceremony there was an informal wedding breakfast at the home of the bride's parents and later Mr. and Mrs. Murphy left for a | wedding trip to Niagara Falls and | Canada. Mrs. Walter Windbard Dornin an- nounces the marriage of her daughter Mary Elam to Mr. Marshall Stewart Watkins, Saturday, June 1, at her home in Rosemont, with Rev. Percy L. Ver- | non, retiring pastor of ‘the First Bap- tist’ Church, officiating. Miss Minnie only attendant. Mrs. James Alexander Branson an- nounces the marriage of her daughter of Washington, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Willlam J. Bayliss an- nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter Genevieve Agnes to Mr. Cedric A. Mclntosh, Monday, June 3, at the par- sonage of St. Mary's Roman Catholic LITY Artistic Thorough Economical 718 13th St. }u» 4224 Monday, June 3, in was a wedding uLreakfast at the h of the bride's pars Assisting in re celving were Mrs. Sweelev, mother Groten School officiated. Miss Cheney's matron of honor was Mrs. Benjamin M. Spock. The brides- maids were the Misses Barbara Childs, ry Lambert, Lenore Whiting, New | York; Emily Learned, Washington; | Edith Wolcott, Boston, and Mrs. Ward | Cheney of Hartford. ‘The best man was John H. G. Pier- | son, and the ushers were Richard G. | Childs, Henry B. Mosie, E. R. Ward- | well, Curson Taylor, D. B. Williams, L. G. Bigelow, &, J. Trask, Eric Height, C. H. Duell, G. F. Scherer, all of New | York, and David H. Cheney, South Manchester; W. R. Clark, Detroit; P.| ‘W. Bannell, Scranton, and A. G. Wells, Bristol, Conn. ; After a two-month trip Mr. and Mrs. Childs will live at 116 East Sixty-third street, New York. Coleman-Murray Betrothal Is Formally Announced. ‘The Right Rev. John Gardner Murray D. O, and Mrs. Murray of New York and Baltimore have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Miss Esther Murray, to R. Taylor Coleman of New York. The weddimg will take place in L ‘Murray attended the Bryn Mawr School in Baltimore and made a rawberry Dell Pineapple Sundae--Cocoa- nut_Cake Ice Cream Coffee-Tea-Milk 2032BELMONT'RD Overlooking Rock Creek Park ing Si i Unlimited Parki to Japan, | | the C. Dorin, the bride's sister, was !.he{; Mary Louise to Mr, Willlam Campbell Church; with Rev. Father W. A. Mc- Keefry officiating. Nuptial Engagements Recently Made Public. Mr. and Mrs, Ja ford, Conn, have announced the en- gagement of their daughter Louise Heyward to Mr. Joseph Hugar Harri- son, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clif- ford Harrison of Savannah. Mr. Har- vison is a graduate of the Episcopal High School and has many relatives in Alexandria and througt the State. Invitations have been received here from Mrs. James Palmer Lewis for the marriage of her daughter Henry Drew- ry to Mr. Frederick Venable Woodson, Saturday evening, June 15, at 9 o'clock Lynah of Stam- |in_Christ Episcopal Church in Martins- | ville, Va. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Mauck announce engagement of thelr daughter Margaret Elizabeth to Mr. John Ed- ward Posey, also of Alexandria. The wedding will take place this month. Mrs. _Anthor r entertained ay cards Monday evening in honor of Miss Ruth Bibb, whose wedding will take place during the present month. The others present were Mrs. Aubrey Houchins, Mrs. Norman Evans, Mrs, Thomas _Violette, Mts. Lee Garth, Mrs. George Reynolds, Mrs. Charles Stewart, Mrs. John Runaldue, Mrs. William ron, Mrs. Ruth Hancock, Mrs. Mary Bonner and Miss Susie Uron, Mrs. Thomas Coombs and Mrs Louis Osborn entertained at a bridal shower Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Sarah Chilcotte, whose marriage to Mr. Albert Elliotf will take place Tuesday, June 11. Among those pres- ent were Mrs. Earl Nand, Miss Mary Leech, Miss Leah Elwood, Miss Kath- n Bowlder, Miss May Schwarzmann, Vernon and M lor. | ence Macte of Washington, Mrs. Clar- | ence Kennedy, Mrs. Walter Drury, Mrs, Raymond Ci r, Mrs. Albert Gibson, Mrs. Robert Zimmerman, Mrs. Ed Cockrell, Mrs. Walter Davis, Mrs. Wil- | llam Entwistle, Mrs. James Reeves, | Mrs. Horace Howard, . | Peyton, Mrs. Harry Davis, Mrs. Harry | Chilcotte, Miss Bernice London. Miss | Bessie Chilcotte, Miss Ann Chilcotte, | Miss Louise Chilcotte, Miss Imogene | Dunn and Miss Glenmay Drury. Surprise Party Compliments Miss Virginia Walter. Miss Virginia Waiter was given a sure prise party Tuesday evening at her home on Mount Vernon avenue, when | the others present were Miss Ruth Gary, | Miss Grace Leich, Miss Mildred Lyl | Miss Alice Keller, Miss Charlotte Boot! . Mr. Alvah Rollins, Mr. Thomas | Woods, Mr. Everett, Cassidy and Mr. E. D. File, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Mattingly, Miss Laela Mattingly and Mr, Warren Mat- tingly, ir.. have returned to their home in Eckington after a visit to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kidwell. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cato have re- | moved to Dumfries, Va, where they will reside in the future. Mrs. A. J. Mitchell of Culpeper is | the guest of her son and daughter-in- “lllw. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mitchell, | _Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Johnson, Mrs. | Russell Bolling and Miss Lillian Bolling | recently visited in Rixeyville, Culpeper County, and attended the celebration of | the eighty-fifth anniversary of Mrs. Johnson’s mother, Mrs. Robert Yancey. Mrs. Herbert Blunt and Mrs. C. W. | Mattox are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. | Ernest Ralston in Dayton, Va., while at_Shenandoah College. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Heishman have | returned from their wedding trip. Mrs. | Heishman formerly was Miss Helen Rollins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Rollins. Mrs. J. F. Yowell and Miss Carrie Brown of Culpeper are the guests of Mrs. H. A. Petty and will later be the | guests of Mrs. J. C. Hitt. Mr. and Mrs. Le: for Ventura, the guests of the Russell Walker, The entertainment committee of the Old Dominion Boat Club has arra for a dance at Armory Hall Mon eveninz, June 17, in honor of the local girls and young men who are returning from various schools and colleges for the Summer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. McCaffrey left Monday for Charlotte, N. C., where the former was delegate from Lee Camp, Sons of Veterans, to_the Confederal reunion. Col. Edgar Warfield and Col. James Graham also attended the re- union. Silver Wedding Day Informally Celebrated. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas U. Fairfax en- tertained informally Saturday evening, June 1, to celebrate their silver wedding anniversary. Mrs. Charles H. Cohen of Harrisburg, Pa., is visiting her parents, Mr. and M: Hern:ln Loeb, at their home on Kin street. Mrs. William Hinken, accompanied by Mrs. J. R. Keppler of Washington, left last Sunday by motor for a trip to New York City, Lake George and the Adirondacks. Mrs. Harvey Lynch went to Harrison- burg last week for the commencement exercises at the State Teachers' College Announcing The Opening of the Gretchen Beauty Shop 3444 14th St. N.W, All branches of besuty eulture at special low prices. All work guaranteed. Many distinc- tive and intri- guing effects — sleeveless—with sleeves —coat styles—sun-tan backs, capes, un- even hem lines— NEWEST MA- TERIALS AND SHADES, includ- ing white and black. ALL SIZES. dncorporated 821 Fourteenth »St. N.W. WASHINGTON’S LEADING FURRIERS A Special Offering Beautiful New Summer - DRESSES Afternoon Dresses in beautiful flowing cape and uneven hem lines—as well as prints, linens, piques, flat crepes, silk serges and silk piques for street and bridge wear. Most Dresses in This Group Sold From $18.95 to $35 | attending the commencement exercises |, when her sister, Miss was one of the r-dm i Mrs. Wesley T. Bitser, Wesley T. Bit- ger, jr, and Miss Anne Love of Dry Branech, W. Va., are the guests of rela- Mrs. Floyd Lieurance left last '&‘ f’oln . Lieurance in San Diego, e T e e ving e ul 3 low! _’L'r.yu Golf Tournamen Clyde C. Ruben sailed from New York on the 8. 8. Comte de Grasse Mondsy to spend the Summer l!xlxl France, Germany and the British es. Mrs. Robert D. Saffell, Mrs. Walter H. Janney and Mrs. R. L. Tyree have returned from Richmond, where they attended the closing exercises at Rich- mond College, when Mrs. Saffell's son, Mr. Robert Saffell, received his degree in dentistry. Additional Society Notes Of Special Interest. Mrs. John McPherson and Miss Ellie Michelbach of Bridgeton, N. J, are guests of the Misses Michelbach. Capt. George K. Pickett was the week-end guest of his son and daugh- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar 8. Pickett, in Congl- Heights. Miss Felicia Elliott of St. Petersburg, Fla., who has been the guest of her asister, J. P. Scott, left last week to spend the Summer in Hartford, Conn. Mrs. Ralph Shreve of Detroit is the test of her cousin, Mrs, H. W. Petty. s, Pety entertained at luncheon Monday in honor of her guest. Mr, and Mrs. Bleakley James and heir young son are home from a visit to relatives in Clifton Forge, Va. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Sloan have gone to t home in Roanoke after a visit to Dr. and Mrs. H. T. Sloan. Miss Marion Hunt, who has been at- tending the Sargent Institute in Cam- bridge, ., has arrived at her home for the Summer, Dr. and Mrs. Albert 8. 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