Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1929, Page 51

SOCIETY. ason of Rare Activities . Just Ended in Annapolis Society Readjusts Program—Changes Noted in Official Personnel Entertainments in ANNAPOLIS, Md., June 15.—Annap- and streets lined with automobiles from nearly every State. The midshipmen’s crulse having started, only the second class 1s left, and today a new fourth | ciass will begin to arrive, There are many new faces among the officers. Great regret is expressed over the d parture of those leaving, among whom none: was more-popular than Capt. and Mrs. Brantz Mayer and Mrs., Mayer's mother, Mrs. James Kelly of Boston, who are leaving today for Washington, | where they have taken a house on Macomb street. Comdr. - and Mrs. Daniel McElduff ‘were among those departing. They lef! | their Upshur- road house on Sunday for the West Coast; will make a short stay n Pasadena, and then will sail for China. | her recent illness, Another popular couple were Comdr. «sud Mrs. James R. Barry. who, with Lisut. Comdr. and Mrs. Wallis Gear- ing, also left Annapolis. They have entertained a great deal and will be missed by many friends. Comdr. and Mrs. Barry lived at Waldour. Comdr. Barry will join the U. S. S. Antares at Naval Academy. Week's Schedule. THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. JUNE BRIDES WHO FURNISHED | York, where she will sail on the Levia- | olis has assumed a quiet and calm | than for an extended trip abroad. Mrs.) aspect after two weeks of many visitors | Sayles will spend some time in Paris| and will join Capt. Sayles, who is in command of the U. S. S. Florida, at | Barcelona, Spain. |panied by his mother and young daughter, ‘left last week for Norfolk, Va., where he will have sea duty. | Comdr. Thomson will be joined this | week end by Mrs. Thomson and their young son. They will occupy a cottage at Virginia Beach for the Summer. | - Mrs. Lee Reid of Hi | to her sister, Mrs. Samuel Brooke, at Murray_Hill. Mrs. Basil Manly left the first of the week, accompanied by her brother, Mr. Hughes, for her home in Norfolk, Va. been the guest of her son and_daughter-in-law, Comdr. and Mrs. M. E. Manly, on King George street. Mr. Eugene Iglehart is occupying his apartment on Gloucester street after an absence of several weeks in Baltimore, where he was a patlent at the Bon Secour Hospital. and Mrs. Barry and their young daugh- | ter, after spending the Summer in tho | North, will occupy an apartment in ‘Washington City. Lieut. Comdr. Wallis Gearing left Annapolis Monday for sea duty on_the U. S. S. Rochester at Panama. Mrs. | Gearing and_their young daughter, Miss Peggy Gearing, are the guests of Mirs. Gearing's sister and brother-in- law, Capt. and Mrs. Willlam F. Halsey. on the U. S. S. Reina Mercedes, and wijl later join Lieut. Comdr. Gearing | at Panama. i Mr. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy and | their. children started the first of the | week for Blue Ridge Summit, Pa, sihere Mrs. Handy and the children will spend the Summer. Mr. Handy | will be the guest of his sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles De P. Valk, at Claylands, their home at Arundel, near Annapolis Charming Functions Mark Social Calendar of Week. Miss Helen Woodward entertained at ® luncheon Wednesday at the Annap- olis Roads Club, in honor of Mrs. John Wells of Des Moines, Iowa, formerly Miss Carolyn Steele of Annapolis, who has been visiting her mother and sis- ter, Mrs. Nevett Steele and Miss Laura Steele, in their home on Franklin street, Murray Hill. Invited to the luncheon, besides the guest of honor, were Mrs. D. Claude Handy, Miss Helen Brewer, Mrs. Hallam Claude, Miss Beatrice Wells, Mrs. Clarkson Bright, Mrs. Robert Welch and Mrs. Welch's sister, Miss Bond; Miss Elizabeth Claude, Mrs. William R. Dolan and Mrs. Ridgely Melvin. i ‘Mrs.Elizabeth Wilson entertained at | | tea Sunday afternoon in her home on| Bouth River, a very old Colonial house lovely in its setting. Tea was served on the porch overlooking the river. Among those present were Mrs. James Bowdoin, Miss Elizabeth Nott, Mrs. Wolcott E. Hall, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Wallis Gearing, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wamsley, Brig. Gen and Mrs. Ben Fuller, Maj. and Mrs. Arthur Owens, Mrs. Vincent H. Godfrey, wife of Comdr. Godfrey; Lieut. and Mrs. D. C. Ramsey, Miss' Sara Keen, Miss Jane Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morton, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Lewis P. Wentzell and Mr. Willlam P. Farrell. Miss Keen assisted in serving. Mrs, Bartlett “Heyward entertained ‘Wednesday at her home, Winchester- on-the-Severn, at luncheon for the fol- Jowing guests: Mrs. Carryl H. Bryan and her house guest. Mrs. Harry F. Shoemaker of Philadelphia; Mrs. Ben- zinger. Mrs. Boynton and Miss Char- lotte Smith of Baltimore, Mrs. Rhodes of Boston and Mrs. Richard Morton of | Severnside, near Annapolis, After luncheon bridge was played. Wedding Engagement Of Special Interest. ‘The announcement of the engage- ment of Miss Sue Smith. daughter of | Mrs. Charles Alfonso Smith, to Mr. L. D. York is of great interest here where the bride-to-be, a daughter of the late Charles Alfonso Smith, has many friends. The wedding will take place in the University of Virginia Chapel on June 22. Dr. Smith was at one time Nead of the English department at the Naval Academy. Commodore Reuben R. Bitler (retired), Mrs. Bitler and their daughter, Miss | Tucratia Bitler, were guests last week of Commodore and Mrs. Bitler's son and | daughter-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. Worth- ington Bitler, who are residing at umberland Court. Commodore and Mrs. | itler and their daughter are making their home in Norfolk, Va., the former home of Mrs. Bitler Miss Cornelia Truxton of Norfolk is | the guest this week of her sister, Mrs. | Frank Brumby, in her home on Mary. 1 avenue. Miss Truxton has been the guest for the past month of Miss ’glmd Taylor at Blue Ridge Summit, a. Mrs. Prentiss Basset and her daugh- ter, Miss Arabella Basset, left at the beginning of thew eek for an extended trip to California. They will visit several points of interest en route and will occupy their home in Randall | Court in October. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Crouch, who until recently occupied Mrs. Basset’s house, have taken an apartment in Randail Court. Ensign and Mrs. Joseph F. Jelley, §r. are moving this week into the | Miss Mary Tyler Heiner, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Robert Heiner of Quan- tico, Va., has been the guest for a week of Miss Martha King. daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Ernest King, in_her home on Franklin street, Murray Hill. Mrs. Willlam M. Gutrie of Washing- ton was the guest last week of Mrs. Thomas Kurtz, wife of Capt. Kurtz, U. S. N, who, with her daughter, Miss Virginia Kurtz, is spending the early Summer in Annapolis. Mrs. Columbus Baldwin, after a visit of about ten days to Miss Anna Sill at Geneva, N. Y. has returned to her home, Spring Hill, at Waterbury, near Annapolis. Mrs, Henry DuPont Bald- win left Thursday, after a visit at Spring Hill, where she and her young daughter have been the guests of Mr. Baldwin’s aunts, Mrs. A, G. Cooke and Mrs. Columbus Baldwin. Mr. Baldwin joined Mrs. Baldwin for the week end, and they later will return to their home at_Greensboro, N. C. Miss Elizabeth Breese Curtin of Pitts- burgh was the guest last week of Miss Lucille Bertolette, daughter of Mrs. L. C. Bertolette, in her home on King George street. Miss Curtin and Miss Bertolette are schoolmates at Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Seymour of England arrived Thursday to be the guests of Maj. and Mrs. Arthur Owens in their country home, The Hills, near Annapolis. Mrs. Vincent Godfrey, wife of Comdr. Godfrey, U. 8. N., and daugh- ter of Mrs. Owens, also will be the guest of Maj. and Mrs. Owens for the Summer. . Of Personal Interest To Washington Residents Pi Tau_ Pi Fraternty novelty dance, “Shore Leave,” took place last night at the Town and Country Club at 9:30, and brought together a large gathering of young folks, all of whom were dressed as sailors. The ballroom was decorated appropriately and formed an attractive background for the affair. Supper was served during the evening. ‘There were novelty dances and sou- venirs were awarded. A number of out- of-town guests were present. Miss Lois Greenberg of Charlerol, Pa., who has been the guest of Miss Helen Nordlinger for 10 days, returns to her home today. s Dr. and Mrs. Lester Neuman sailed yesterday on the S. 8. Rotterdam to spend two months abroad. . Neu- ‘man will visit clinics in England, Scot- land and Germany. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Neuman are stay- ing at 3900 Fulton street during the law, Dr, and Mrs. Neu 3 Mrs. Harry Lobe was a guest the past week of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr, and Mrs. Edgar Jacobs, on Ritten- house street. Mr. Julius Hertzberg has returned from a stay of two months abroad. Mrs. Louis Simon and daughter, Mrs, Bernice Simon, are at the Shelburne, Atlantic_City. Mrs. Leo Baum is visiting Mr, and Mrs. Sol Meyer in Indianapolis. Miss PFrances Meyer left Thursday for Los Angeles, Calif, to remain two months. She went as a delegate to the conclave of the Sigma Theta Pi Soror- iy, and will be the guest of relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nathan and daughter, Miss Lucille Nathan, leave Wednesday for California, to be gone two months. Mrs. Lena Dernfeld of New York spent the past week in Washington with friends. Mrs. Benjamin K. Leon has returned from a visit to her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Greenberg, in Mount Vernon, N. Y. Mr. Samuel Minster returned yester- day from a visit of a week in New York with relatives. Mrs. May Rosenberg of New York is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Samuel Saks, 2807 Connecticut avenue. Mrs. Blanche Singer returned to her honte in New York after a visit .of law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Goldsmith of 3901 Connecticut g a weele with thelr son and daughter-i , Mr. and Mrs. Alvin West, in their cottage at Great Neck, | Long Island. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kohner and new Cooper Apartments at Maryland | little daughter, Constance, of Pitts- avenue and Hanover street, affer a visit to Mrs. Jelley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip S. Morgan, at Wardour. Miss Nancy Van Buren, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. Willlam R. Van Buren of Washington, was the guest | burgh, have been spending the past week with. Mrs, Kohner’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ezekiel of Landover. Mrs. Fred Raub of Toledo, Ohlo, who was the guest of her parenis, Mr. and Mrs._Arthur Marks, left Thurs for a few days last week of Capt. and Mrs. Brantz Mayer at their residence on Rodgers road. Miss Louise Mc- Millan, daughter of Comdr. and Mrs. | The many former erford, Pa., left | | Monday for her home after a short visit | Mrs. Manly, who has recovered from | absence of their son and daughter-in- three weeks here with her brother-in- | | Comdr. Thaddeus Thomson, accom- | | | Upper left: Mrs. Walter Jessup, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Moore and before her marriage Saturday, June 1, Miss Gladys Moore. Center: Mrs. William Lohman, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Buynitzsky and before her wedding day, Saturday, June 8, Miss Katherine Buynitzsky of 3327 Eighteenth streef. Right: Mrs. John Burns, a bride of June 5, who was formerly Miss Mary Bart, daughter of Mrs. Susan C. Bart of 2131 O street n.w. Lower left: Mrs. Edward Martin, who before her marriage June 8 was Miss Esther Schwab, daughter of Mrs Gert- rude A. Schwab of 3010 R street n.w. and the late Mr. Schwab. Lower right: Mrs. Richard D. Gibbs, whose marriage took place in St. Thomas’ Church, June 1. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claire Emer- son MacCloskey of Q street, and before her marriage was Miss Anna Kathryn companied by her mother as her guest. They are in Chicago for a short stay. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sherby and fam- | ily will leave July 1, to spend the re- mainder of the Summer at Ventnor, N. J., where they have taken a cottage. Mrs. Samuel J. Pack, president of the Sisterhood, was hostess Thursday at luncheon - the temple, !n&flflnk‘ the members of the Sister] d. | Covers were laid for 40. Pihk ramblor | roses and smilax formed an attractive | centerplece, | Mr. and Mrs. Alan Fischer have re- turned to their home in Baltimore, after a visit with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kahn, on Nine- teenth street. the Eighth | C, JUNE 16, PHOTOS BY CLINEDINST \ The Brotherhood of Street Temple has arranged a stag fishing trip for members and their friends, scheduled for Saturday after- noon, June 22. Mr. Irving Diener is chairman, The regular monthly meeting of the ladies’ auxiliary of the Hebrew Home for the Aged will be held tomorrow night | at 8 o'clock at the home. | Mr. and Mrs. A. Goldstein were hosts at dinner Wednesday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard M: Chernoff The latter formerly was Miss Goldie 5. Paregol. State Officers’ Club. D.AR., Meets at Spring Luncheon The State Officers' Club, D. A. R, {held its Spring luncheon Thursday, | June 6, at the Hay-Adams House. | Miss Helen Harman, State vice regent of the D. A. R, was in charge of the function, and Mrs. Gaius M. Brum- baugh, president of the club, presided The honor guests were Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, president general of the D. A. R.; Mrs. Alfred J. Brosscau, past president general: Mrs. Rhett { Goode, president of the Children of the American Revolution; Mrs. William Sherman Walker, eral, D. A. R.; Mrs. Charles Humphre: Bissell, recording _secretary _general Miss Margaret B. Barnett, correspond- ing secretary general; Mrs. William A Becker, organizing secretary general | Mrs. Harrlet Vaughn Rigdon, treasure: | general; Mrs. Josiah A. Van Orsdel registrar general; Mrs. Flora Myers Gillentine, historian general; Mrs Russell Willlam Magna, librarian gen- eral, and Mrs. Samuel Jackson Kramer, curator general. A feature of the luncheon was the 1 Have Sun-tan Backs! —This luxurious model is made in a novelty | vice president gen- | formal reception by Mrs. Eli A. Hel- mick, club chaplain, of 19 new mem- bers, who were Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard, Mrs. Pedro Capo Rodriguez, Mrs. E. E. Curry, Mrs. Warren E. Emley, Mrs. Edmund K. Fox, Mrs. George M. | Grimes, Mrs. James Henry Harper, Mrs. | Elizabeth M. Hesse, Mrs. George Hill- yer, M T, E. Keys, Mrs. Leon- (WW J.E . Cunningham Co? 1929—PART 3. INTEREST IN LOCAL SOCIAL |ard H. Mattingly, Mrs. Willam ¥.| | Parks, Mrs. Frank S. Ray, Mrs. Harry | | S. Ridgely, Mrs. J. P. Saffold, Miss | Alice S. Sanger, Mrs. D. C. Walser, Mrs. E. M. Weeks and-Miss Jane Ran- | dolph Young. The club is composed | of D. A. R. members in the District | who have served either as State offi- cers or chapter regents. | | | | | 314~316 SEVENTH SL..NW. AGAIN TOMORROW.---We Present New Arrivals in ... SUMMER FROCKS SOCLETY. 3 CIRCLES { 7 . {Fascinating Romance Scheduled for Stage At Sy]vin Theater Community Drama Guild to Present Popuhr In(erprc- tation of Robin Hood Eve- ning of June 20. It would seem that the world and his wife might be seen next Thursday evening, June 20, at the National Syl- |van Theater when the Drama Guild | will present the ever-fascinating ro- mance of Robin Hood, in the form of poetic drama, which _its author, the Poet-Laureate of England, Alfred |.Noyes, has chosen to name “Sherwood.” for the fairy forest, wherein these merry outlays fought, bled and died for the honor of the Ladye Marian, It will be the last offering for this season of the Community Drama Guild. and the presentation of the ever-popular tale, told in delightful verse, witn al- luring music incidental to the action, is attracting city-wide interest. | In addition to the group of well known Washingtonians who last Au- tumn became guarantors and subscribers of the newly organized Drama Guild, there is another goodly group of prominent women who have become sponsors for this production, which is | being given under the joint auspices of the office of Public Buildings and Pub- lic Parks of the National Capital and the Community Center Department. A double Tow of boxes will be placed | advantageously in front of the grassy | stage, and chairs also will be avall- | able for those who prefer them to seats on the greensward. More than half of the boxes have already been re- served. and box parties will be the order of the evening. Reservations for boxes are being made through Mrs. Carey H. Brown, Mrs. Fulton Lewis. Mrs. Phillip Sidney Smith and Mrs. | Harvey W. Wiley. | . Sponsors for the presentation of | “Sherwood” include Mrs. William D. Mitchell, Mrs. Harlan Fiske Stone. | Senator Hiram Bingham, Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Mrs. Edgar Jadwin, Mrs Richard Wilmer Bolling, Mrs. Cuno H Rudolph, Mrs. Harry K. Boss, Mis. |Lida Earhart, Mrs. David DuB. Gail- | lard, Mrs. Henry Gilligan, Mrs. Edwin C. Graham, Mrs. David Meade Lea. Mrs. Edward B. Meigs, Mrs. Edgar B. Meritt, Mrs. Ada G. Merriam, Mr Charles Moore, Mr. Milson Medarv. Mrs. Duncan Phillips and Mrs. Franci: M. 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