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‘8 Society Functions In Nearby Maryland Charming and Varied| Hyattsville Bridge Club In-i augurates Fall and Winter Program —Round of En-; tertaining in Community Centers. HYATTSVILLE, October 5.—Mr. and | Mrs. Harry P. Howard of Wine avenue, | Hyattsville, entertained at_the initial Fall and Winter meeting of the Hipp- top Bridge Club Wednesday night. | Prizes were awarded Mrs. T. Howard Duckett and Mrs. John D. Howard and Mr, Kenneth F..Brooks and Mr. Harry P. Howard. F.llowing the game re- freshments were served. Besides the host and hostess and prize winners, the session was attended by Dr. and | Mrs. Thomas E. Latimer, Mr. and Mrs. | G. Shearman James, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Howard, Miss Roberta Howard, Mrs. Mae Cissell, Mr. John Kent, Mr. T. Howard Duckett and Mr. John D. Howard. Mr. John S. Hollingsworth, Sheboy- gan, Wis, is visiting his mother, Mrs. John H. Hollingsworth, at University Park. He will remain for a month. | Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Orr, son and daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. How- ard D. Orr, were the recent guests of the latter in_ Hyattsville. While here, the younger Mr. Orr, who is a grad ate of the University of Maryland, was | inducted in the Theta Chi National Fraternity. Mr. and Mrs. Orr are resi- | dents of Birmingham, Ala. Mrs. How ard D. Orr will leave October 15 to spend a month with her son and daugh- ter-in-law. Mrs. Ernest F. Gasch of Maryland avenue, Hyattsville, is visiting her sis- tor, Mrs. Anna Quinn, Ridley, near Piiladelphia. Before returning home Mns. Gasch will be the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. Alfred and Mrs. Elizabeth King, Philadelphia. Mi elen Brooke, who has been visitinyt friends in Hollywood, Calif., and New Crleans, La., has returned to her home An Upper Manlboro. She was accompanied by Miss Laura French of Hollywooi, who will spend the month ;1( dOclobfir with Miss Brooke at Ash- and. . Miss Darothy Baden has returned® after a_visit of severnl days with her sister, Miss Katherine Baden, Mount yoke Collage, Mass. F. Boivie Addison, Col- lington, have returne(l from a motor trip of a fortnight through New York State and Canada. Mr. J. Robert Shezwood of Thirty- first street, Mount Rariier, has returned from a motor trip of, two weeks in the North. He visited New York State and Canada. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Sipes of Dewey street, Brentwood, hsive been visiting friends at- Great Capon, W. Va. Mr. and Mrs. Philto Russell of Thir- ty-first strect, Moumi, Ranier, recently entertained Mr. and /Mrs. J. B. Lincoln of Annapolis, Md. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Strough of ‘Thirtieth street, Mount Ranier, have returned after a visit of three wecks to relatives in Portsmouth, Ark. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hasts 4 At Delightful Card Party. A delightful card party was held Saturday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Enos Ray in «Chillum. Miss Elizabeth' Barker and her sister, Mrs. Blackwell of Rappahannock, Va., have been visiting Mliss Minnis Wallis near North Keys. Miss Barber recently returned from China. where she spent several years as & missionary of the Episcopal Church. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H. Mallonee of Washington have been visiting Mrs. Williamson in Laurel. The Beta Theta Gamma Club enter- tained Sunday with a tea at the home of Miss Frances Tatspaugh in Laure. ‘The guests were Mrs. Frederick Fleister and the Misses Julia 1€llen Ricks, Hilaa Gray, Louise Hodge, Hilda Fulton, Doris Phelps, Winifred Brett: and Lida Maye Testeman. Mrs. Townley McKee, Mrs. Florence Bowes and Mr. Henry Eean of Laurel are motoring in the Wiite Mountains. Just now they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs, W. F. Adams, Lake Tarleton Club, N. H. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Plens of New York City have been viskting Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Willlamson on Laurel avenue, Laurel. Miss Virginia Pennington of Colonial Beach, Va., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Charles J. Hill at Sunnyside, near Upper Marlboro. Miss Fredericka Duvall of Washington has returned home after spending the instirution . | MILLER lfiTERNATlONA‘LE NEW OFFICIAL HOSTESS MRS. ARCH And Priscilla, wife and daughter of THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, 'OCTOBER 6. 1929—PART 3. 0Old Point Comfort Listed As Historic Playground OLD POINT COMFORT, Va., October 5—1In the trend of reawakened interest which during the past few years has been sending antiquarians, prospective land owners and pleasure seekers hoi- footed from all less-favored sections of this united country into Virginia, Old Point Comfort, its most historic official feature, as well as its most enchanting playground, is naturally retrieving its rightful share of general attention. In fact, never has it been more inviting. ‘The hlpp{ thought of the builders 1n glving to the new Chamberlin-Vander- bilt Hotel, which has literally risen up like a phoenix from ashes of old Hotel Chamberlin, an Itallan Renaissance architectural motif co- .| temporary with the first “white man's” COLEMAN, the Assistant Postmaster General. —Underwood Photo. month of September with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Duvall, at Waverly, near Upper Marlborough. Miss Margaret S. Hunt, a teacher n the Bowie Public School, has returnea to her duties after spending the Sum- mer with her parents in Stratford, Conn. Mrs, Earl Porter of Bowie has re- turned after a visit of several weeks with relatives in New York City. Mrs, G. W. Purdy and son, Frank White, are at home after an extended motor trip through the North. Miss Eda May Luers of Bowle has returned from a trip to Vancouver, she visited her sister, Mrs. Thomas P. Hill. Miss Ruby Farr of Forestville enter- tained Monday afternoon the Five Hun- dred Club. The prizes were awarded by Mrs. Margaret Grifith and Mrs. John Owens. Preceding the games luncheon was served. Miss Richards Entertains Zeta Sigma Phi Sorority. Miss Frances Richards of Hyattsville entertained the Zeta Sigma Phi Sorority Tuesday night. Here guests included | the Misses Alma Willlams, * Thems Keegin, Julia Spicknall, Catherine Longpre, Florence Spicknall, Marion %}};g‘linl. Frances Confetti and Mildred te. Mrs, Lillian Webb, Maryville, Tenn., is the guest of her sisters, Mrs. Clara Shepherd and Mrs. Hamilton, in| Hyattsville, Miss Helen Symons, daughter of Dr.‘ Symons of University of Maryland and Mrs. Symons, with Miss Reed of Col- lege Park, motored to Ithaca, N. Y. | where Miss Symons resumed her| studies at Cornell University. Miss Reed returned by motor, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Raymond C. Ree who has been visiting a sister in Ith- aca. Miss Helen Mead of College Heights has returned after spending the Sum- mer at Lake Placid, N. Y. She has resumed her studies at the University | of Maryland. Mrs. E. J, Jenkins of the University of Maryland has returned after a trip of 10 days to Springfield, Ill. Mr. and Mrs. Brook and daughter, | Miss Dorothy Gambrill and Mr. Ste- phen Gambrill, jr., of Laurel, have Just returned from a motor tour to Montreal, Canada. Wedding of September 29 Entered in Autumn Record. Mrs. Coro L. Willie of Laurel, an- nounces the marriage of her daughter. What COLOR Do You Really LIKE to Mar? Miss Marion L. Willie, to Mr. Louis Fritz of Philadelphia. The wedding took place Sunday, September 29. Miss Edith Halverson of Fort Bragg, | Ga., was the guest of honor at a bridge | party given Wednesday by Mrs. Henry | M. Scott and Mrs. Joseph McKellip, jt in Laurel. Miss Halverson has re- turned to Fort Bragg. Miss Margaret Harrison, Hyattsville, has been the recent guest of Miss Emily Blake in Laurel. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Yarborough and the Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Ball, North Carolina, were recent guests of Mrs. B. P. Warren in Laurel. Miss Eleanor Dove of New York City has returned to her home after visiting Mrs. Lee E. Gilbert in Laurel, The Parent-Teacher Association of the Laurel High School will entertain at tea the teachers of the faculty and the parents of the freshman class Thursday afternoon next. Mr. and Mrs. George Schuyler and Miss Margaret Woodward and Miss Agnes Dale, all of Little Falls, N. Y., were guests for a fortnight of their | relatives, Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Bennett, in_Riverdale. Mrs. N. T. Sonnenberg and her daughter, Miss Elsie Sonnenberg of Riverdale have returned® from a boat trip from Washington to Baltimore via the Chesapeake Bay and tributaries. Miss Connelly of University of Mary- land h;lts %ane on a motor trip to Syr Frank Bellwood of f?\m S STTIR % ; Brown Betty ? Inn 1407 L St. N.W. Popular Priced Sunday Dinners $1.00, 75¢ and 65¢ Best of Foods Prepared Right A b SS USSR ARRINNIRNAN AR SRR ONRN 2 o Where she will spend her | discovery of “Old Point,” not only ac- centuates its original values, but trans- forms this entire section into an Amer- ican Riviera, with all of the picturesque allure of those of the older world. All of which facts are very much in evidence in the delightful “little season” now in progress at the Chamberlin Vanderbilt Hotel by way of interlude between the gayeties of Summer and the more conventional Winter season. On the program are the Wednesday evening dinner dances, the Saturday evening dances on the roof garden, the Tuesday and Thursday evening motion picture shows in the ballroom and other of the numerous entertainments regu- larly given by the management, varied by even more than the usual amount of private entertaining. Of course, the joy of life in all of these varying phasgs is now much enhanced by the presence ot several of the Navy's most important battleships and cruisers forming the Scouting Fleet, under the command of Rear Admiral Laning, now on base in Hampton Roads, within easy visiting distance of the Chamberlin-Vandei- bilt, where members of the families or several of the officers are at present en residence. Among those registered dur- the past week are Mrs. Harrls Laning and Miss Hester Marie Laning' from New York, wife and daughter of Rear Admiral Laning, commander of Battie- ship Division, No. 2. of the Scouting Fleet, who has the Arkansas as his flag- ship; Mrs. Hayne Ellis and Miss Martha Ellis of Washington, wife and daughter of Capt. Hayne Ellis of ‘the Arkansas; Mrs, William Sayles, wife of Capt. Sayles of the Florida; Capt. Frank L. Pinney of the Washington Navy Yard and Mrs. Pinney, Capt. W. R. Saylor of the Wy~ oming, Capt. H. W. Osterhaus, Lieut. Comdr. P. P. Powell and Lieut. E. C. Taylor of the Richmond, Lieut. Comdr. willlam H. O'Brien, jr. of the Utah, Lieut. and Mrs. S, Dougherty from New York, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Cecil of Philadelphia ana Capt. R. ‘White of the Detroit. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. William Hamilton Porter also made a 10-day visit to tne Richmond, Va., have been visiting Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Bennett in Riverdale. The Misses Helen Shaw and Joseph- ine Symons, College Park, left last week for Raleigh, N. C.. where they will af tend St. Mary's College. Miss Eula Mohler of Centreville, Va., has been visiting her sister, Mrs. B. Frey, on Ash street, Mount Rainier. Miss Margaret Coker of Colmar Chaberlin-Vanderbilt recently, before ! returning to their house near Washing- ton from their Jamestown cottage, where Mrs. Porter and their children and Mrs. Porter's mother,* Mrs. Cleve- land Pratt Manning of Baltimore, have been spending the Summer together during Mr. Porter absente on sea duty. Also included among recent arrivals at the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt are Mrs. . H. Wilhoit, Mr. and Mrs. P. Graham, Lieut. and Mrs. Albert Benja- min, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Woodward, Mr. and Mrs, Baden, Mr. and Mrs. Delos H. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W. H Grier, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Talcott, the Misses Eve- Jyn and Katherine Talcott, Mrs. J. F. Shafford and Miss Helen Shafford, ail from Washington. New York State SU:iety Plans Active Season ‘The New, York State Society is mak- ing preparations for a number of recep- tlons and dances to be given at the Willard Hotel during the Autumn and Winter season. ‘The first dance will be Halloween, October 31, and plans have been com- pleted for an unusually festive occa- ons of the most popular orchestras in | Nonje “Daly, Miss Margaret Freedman, | ashington. The Associated Press of New York will 'be the guests of honor. PUBSERE Curléy Club Pays Honor To Newly Wedded Couple ‘The Curley Club gave a shower Oc- tober 1, at the home of Mr. Harry Candee, 1800 Potomac avenue southeast, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Stewart, who were married September 14. Mrs. Stewart was formerly Miss Anna Wall. ‘The bride and bridegroom were the recipients of a beautiful banjo chin:e || clock. The table was attractively decorated, the color scheme for both decorations || and refreshments being pink and white. Vocal solos were rendered by several of the guests and an orchestra fur- nished music for dancing. In the com- pany were: Mr. and Mrs. Richard A, Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Barteman, Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hyland, Mr. and Mrs. Aloysius McGarvey, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Steele, Mr. Graham, Miss Ethel Ammon, Miss Gretchen Baden, Miss sion. 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