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Throng Drawn to Annapolis For Thanksgi Many Visitors Remain Society Schedules Program of Charming ‘Festivities—Special News Notes. ANNAPOLIS, Md., November 30.— Annapolis has been gay this waek with many . visitars who came fer the ‘Thanksgiving hop and also to remain over the week end. Of course many of the Navy set and some Annapolitans are going to Philadelphia where the game with ‘Dartmouth mearks the elas.’| ing of the foot ball season. Wednesday the second of a series of \Roval R. Ingersoll, who have during the | Culbertson resided for a few months | “at“homes” was held by Capt. and Mrs C. Philip Snyder in their residence at the Naval Academy. when they were assisted by Mrs. Henry G. Cooper, wife of ‘Comdr. Cooper; M Joseph M. Deem. wife of Comdr. Deem; Chariton E. Battle, wife g Comdr. Battle, and Mrs. Perty, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Perry. ‘There was a large number of eall and music was provided for the mid- shipmen and girls of the younger set for dancing during the afternoon. Mrs. James Ferguson and Mrs. Wal- ton. Hopkins entertained Wednesday veing of last week at the residence Hopkins on_Mary] venue | Soule, gave an informal tea and dance | Mrs. L. C. Bertolete, Mrs. Gordon Elly - n:gw‘ ;l,'y';d s Saturdn‘y afternoon, in her residence on | son, Miss Jane Miller, Lieut. and Mr: Middleton | Franklin street, for several of the Mid- | Leonard _Austin, | Sammes Guest, Mrs. Dennis Cla de“shipmen and younger set of girls, in| Mrs. Charlton E. Battle, Mr, Forbes Col- Hil- | honor of Miss Anne Hall. the young| hoi liar, Mrs. Caldwell, Mrs. Gordon Elly- | daughter. of Comdr. and Mrs. Wolcott| M idge party. Mrs, James Bowdoin, Mrs. Mrg, Lawrence Miller, Mrs. Rober son, Miss Mary Randall Magruder, . Carryl Bryan and Mrs. Rockwell . Reuben Lindsay Walker spent eek end as the guest of Mrs. M. E. Manly and her sister, Mgs. L. C. Berto- lete, at the apartment §f Comdr. and Mr& Manly on Maryland avenue. Mrs. Walker and her young sen are:spend- ing’the Winter in Ashland near Rich- mond, Va, while Comdr. Walker is on duty on the U. S. S. Utah. Mrg§ Morton Has Guests In Her Severn River Home. Mrs. Richard Morton entertiined at a lgncheon party followed by bridge a* her-home on the Severn River Tuesday of this week. The. party.was given in T of Mrs. Morgan Draper of Wash- ving Day Hop “Qver the Week End. ‘ Mrs. Frank Grandy, mother of Mrs. Halsey, who is spending the Autumn in Baltimore, has also been her guest for | a few. days. dm and Mrs. Ingersoll | Welcomed Back to Annapolis. | Greeted by a large number of old friends are Rear Admiral and Mr: | past week arrived in Annapolis, and ‘Wlll spend the Winter with Miss Mary | | Randall Magruder _at her home - on | | Hanover street. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Ingersoli formerly lived her Mrs, | Where the former has had several tours| C. Philip Snyder, Capt. and Mrs. Wood- of duty. Among the visitors here for the| ng hop were Mrs. Will Hunt | ’Chlmberhin and her daughter, Miss | | Judith Chamberlain of Mount Kisco, | | N. Y. They were stopping at the resi- | | denee of Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Baldwin, | ‘wl-m have recently taken Mrs. Samuel Bryan'’s residence on College avenue Mrs. Charles Soule, wife of Capt.| E. Hall : ! | Comdr. Jere H. Brooke was the week | end guest of Capt. and Mrs. Soule. | Miss Elizabeth Pumphrey of Pumph- | tHosts at Supper Party. THE . SUNDAY . STAR, WASHINGTON, rey, in Queen Arundel County, was' the xmat e?u Miss Ellen Habersham in_her residence on Charles - street. Miss Pumphrey has many friends in An- napolis, where she spent several Wint- ers. For the last year she has been re- siding in Baltimore, Comdr. and Mrs. Albert M. Penn and their two daughters, Miss Helen Penn and Miss Emily Penn, spent Thanks- giving with Mrs. Penn's mother, Mrs. Frank R. Smith, in hér apartment at No. 8 Maryland avenue. Comdr. Penn, whos= duty now is in Washington, and his family are residing at No. 13 Graf- ton street, Chevy Chase, Md. Capt. and Mrs. Dinger Capt. and Mrs. Henry C. Dinger en- tertained at a large supper party Sat- urday evening in honor of their house | guests, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs, William Cuibertson, who are now living near | Philadelphia. Licut. Comdr. and Mrs. last Winter at Ogle Hall. Among those present at the supper party were Capt. and Mrs. Albert Church, Capt. and M: John Henry Newton, Capt. and Mrs. son, Capt. and Mrs. Thomas Kurtz, Comdr. and Mrs. A. T. Beauregard,! Capt. and Mrs. Robert Heiner of Quan- | tico, Va.; Mrs. William J. Giles, Capt. | and Mrs. William F. Halsey, Comdr. and Mrs. M. E. Manly, Capt. and Mrs Charles C. Soule, Comdr. and Mrs. W. | E. Hall, Mrs. James Kauffman, Comdr. and Mrs. Riddick, Comdr. and Mrs. Wil- | liam Wickham, Lieut. Hillenkotter, Lieut. Comdr. ar and Comdr. Jere Brooke. Gillet Hill and Miss Jean Hay | ington were the guests for the | Thanksgiving holidays cf Mrs. Walter | McLean, wife of Rear Admiral McLean, | on King George street. of Wi Mme. Debuchi, Wife of & Noted for Skill in Beautifying Homes i ‘Tales of Well Known Folk | In Social alld_g_ficial Life Japanese Ambassador. i | reachtd” by dinner time with the myriad entertainments both resorts offer, or if the Sayonara is turned south many ed places are available. sador and Mrs. Garrett will probably have a yacht of their own by next sea- son, for the Adriatic sea is within half a day of Rome with its alluring coast line to Dalmatia and to the isles of Greece. rode at anchor at the Lido during the past month, among them the Afra, owned by Mr. Nicholas Brown of Providence, R. I, who is engaged in antiquarian research in Athens. He sister of Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry are to spend the Winter in Algiers. Mr. Amory L. Haskell, on his hand- some estate Red Bank, was the host of | the Monmouth County Hunting Club, one of New Jersey's oldest and most | important, at the recent harvest home dinner and their families. tom, very ancient in England and one of the most dignified th: borrowed, has been an annual one and each year it attracts a larger number of guests and excites a greater en- pleturesque and less crowd- ‘The ambas- Bcores of American yachts atial attire. is mother, Mrs. Brown, who is a gether. * Xk X ¥ thus given to the ad This nt farmers mirable cus- is country has Washington’s Leading Furriers 821 14th St. D. C, DECEMBER 1, thusiasm. ‘More than a thousand per- sons sat at the banquet under a vast brown tent handsomely adorned with Seasonal offerin, tumn leaves and flowers. The farmers whom the Monmouth hunt honors own or lease the land through which the club rides and it is a gesture of appre- ciation for this hospitality althoug] secretary promptly remits the proper amount” for any dam: done to crops or proj This hunt club is one of the most punctilious in the eastern section as to The members wear the high silk hat familiar prints, when they follow the hounds, or the velve! hunting costume with pink coats and | maroon collars, white corded breeches, shining black boots with brown tops ending just below the knee, and it was splendidly arrayed served as waitérs at the harvest home dinner, while the ladies of their house- hold hovered about attending to the finer details of hospitality. * % % % ‘The Earl of Granard is the master of the horse at Buckingham Palace, having succeeded to the honors of the 1920—PART THREE. 13 teau in Gloucester, Mass, which at- tracts universal admirati ably did not h: method of rehearsing an opera. 30 well did the massive gray stone walls of the castle with a background of the grayish green Atlantic and the striking contour of old “Mother Ann” of the cape lend itself in the production of the opera “Yolande of Cyprus” that permission was obt to rehearse the company. This opera is to be a current offering of the American company. It is tl’:;;olnt production of that poet. well belo in Kentucky and thereabout, Cale Young Rice, as to libretto, and of Marquess of Bath, and in this role ranks third in the list of officers at- tached to the court of George V. He is almost as well known on this side of the Atlantic, having married the daughter of the late Ogden Mills and sister of the Undersecretary of the ‘Treasury, Ogden Livingston Mills. Un- the | til Lady Granard's father ceased to cross the ocean, and maintained his permanent residence in Paris, the en- tire family spent every Autumn in New York. On oceasion they come yet to visit Mrs. Whitelaw Reid and’ their :lrll;\ll k::glr:d h:l‘e INewl;n;rk‘tnd Cnlla ornia. rl of Granar and a memb:: o,"{m parliament of | Clarence Loomis, Chicago musical com- | conage the Irish Pree State, he holds the title | Poser. The scenery designed by Robert | Spain.. of Viscount Granard of the United | Edmond Jones showed the influence of | ers sojournin Kingdom and can. sit in the Lords |YOUNE Mr. Hammond's home so strong- |and he has of the British Parliament, He is also )y that like his sister, Miss Natalie ints of their co Baronet of Nova Scotia and Baron | HAmmond, being interested in dramatic Granard and Clanehugh. These honors | 8%, he invited the entire American | in "the SEgreqie make an impouing | 2O Company from iy Summer home ore o Lany ane Derion and they confer | practics at s leisure on_ his. Glou. WEAVING three distinct patterns of coronet, and | SSster s ahe Dusesl omwing () 349 Tore when she possesses all the varieties and presents all those exquisite bits of scen- roc ery from Cyprus in the sixteenth cen- makes her selections carefully. fury. 'and alf the impassioned romance || B. L. GERSHANICK * ok ok x CUSTOM TAILO! Sutle 31, National B new opera will take a high place am the several all-American productions this company. for two years and festoons of Au- patronized high ambitions, this American company is the larger Rochester, N. Y e inadvertently o perty by the riders. through sporting except, perhaps, when merely riding to- are most gorgeous in in his anci that they of the closing Renaissance. According ‘When John Hays Hammond, jr., built | to those who rd some of the rhyth- for a Summer retreat the medieval cha- mic cadences and lyrical passages, this — R A — Jirkin & Sons Incorporated Furs, Wraps, Dresses 821 14th St. . . . for many months we have planned this . . . the most important ZIRKIN event of the year! ‘Washingtonians ha: King Fuad of Egypt enjoys traveling perhaps more than any contemporary monarch or at least he indulges it more extensively than any other royal per. Alfonso of He also enjoys meeting travel- t kingdom evoted mucrn Jme to the (Continued on_Eig] I of *. ve this budding organization which is prompted by such Although but entering its third year of operatic production, in_reality growth of the Eastman School of Music foundedgin 1023 in* . | & With * Floral Decorations. e on Franklin street. Those in- to meet Mrs. Draper were M Wokott E. Hall, wife 6f Comdr. Hal Mr& Middleton’ Semmes Guest: Miss | | BY MARGARET B. DOWNING. 1and the eight children by Alfonso of | Spain to King Albert's realm. For one Mme. Debuchi, wife of the Japanese | thing the royal family must become | s, and Mrs. Edward Lloyd, wife of Commodore Lloyd. ; | H. Bryan. ih her apartment on Maryland avenue. Mrs. Bermart was welcomed here by | many old friends, when as Miss Louise Bryan before her marriage, she spent some time here as the guest of Mrs. Bryan and of her uncle, the late Mr. Cargyl Bryan of Wardour. * Lieut. Allen Bres entertained a few friends infor- mally at tea Saturdav afternoon in his apaftment a: Carvel Hall in honor et | pt Bermart. p s. Bermart’ left- Monday for her home at Montelair, N. J. ~ - Mys. James M. Bowdoin of St. Marg- arets-on-the-Chesapeake, left Annapolis the- last of the. week for New York, | Ambassador, has in common with the | daughters of the Far East a talent for | arranging cut flowers and for training blooming - plants in- the home for the joy and inspiration they afford during | the dead season. But Mme. Debuchi hes, in discussing this admirable and most universal talent of her country- women, explained that experts in Tokio, in the dther large cities and, to some | extent in the rural parts give instruc: | tion to those who lack deftness in plac- ing flowers to the best advantage, and she recalls that many women frcm the United States seek these lessons and profit greatly by them. Japan is not alone | in teaching the proper arrangement of ' flowers in the home. In Spain, where zorgeous roses cost less than field daisies do in Washington and where in season the purchaser may obtain for 3 pesetas, 42 cents, a massive buch of that lovely, mare proficient in German and to do | this in Spain is a more diffieult task | than in Belgium where it is used bi- | lingually with French. *x ¥ k¥ Mr. Homer 8t. Gaudens, son of the eminent sculptor, Augustus St. Gat dens, who now directs the municipal arts and crafts museum of Pittsburgh, | was among the experts consulted before the marvelous Sherman_statue of his | father at the entrance of Central Park | in New York City received that glaring | coating of gold paint. New Yorkers | and visitors alike were chocked to find | the grim warrior and his stately steed led by the angel of peace all gilded after the manner of chariots in circus | parades. But the vertigris which at- tacks bronze when exposed to the ele- ments had begun its work on the master piece of the elder St. Gaudens. The flanks of the noble steed had turned a sickly green and the same hue in spots were to be noticed on General Sher- man's countenance. ~Mr. Homer St. Gaudens and the city fathers of New York were impressed with the restor- ative and preservative properties of the where she joins r. wdoin and graceful iris—native to the country— vrh-r5 they fipen:drlfinugni‘:'ing. - enough, to fill two copper bowls of gen- ss Elizab>th Nott, who spends her | rous size. Decorating the home with ers wit s. ained | Such treasures is an accomplishment E}t‘;muy u ’sz;":z "he | either matural or obtained by regular estate of Mr. and Mps: Bowdoin near Study. Mrs Hammond and her daugh- e ol N e o T convinced that time | nd- N I’ ri and at times un 'S gay ave- s o . T arTiooh | fuies.in’ agarch of Specia) hues with | Woukd ches the gaudihess. - Vieitors to n,.g- home, Win on 1| which to decorate each separate room | New.¥crk «thjs ‘Autumm -aresastonished River, near Annaj “motoring | Of. thelf -Hote: - ‘Sp#msh ladies who{to fifid: the ‘softefied golden brgnze of from California, wl e¢ have been TaTely concern themselves with domestie this epachal statue all.of umiform color for Rhs past six weeks:-%ieut. Comdr. | dutles. of any mature make it a point: and not liable fo stich maladies as had and Mrs. Colhoun also-spént some time-| to-select and arrange ‘the flowers in the first attacked it. Washingtonians are in New York en route to Annapolis. | home, and this is a task which engages | Erateful that a similar de has been Mrs. Thomas R. Kurtz, wife of Capt. | them at least three mornings of each.|Successful on the bronze stafue of Mar- Kuriz. arrived in Annapolis the latter Week. tin Luther standing on the triangle at part of the week and is a guest at the * Xk x % meoemlr? street and Massachusetts Peggy Stewart Inn. Mrs. Kurtz's |, Admiral Horthy, who is the regent of ;l"m;f which had turned green in daughter. Miss Virginia Kurtz, who has | Hungary and, according to the infor- {blotches and presented .a far from beep on a series cf visits. will join her | mation imparted to the stranger, hold- | Pleasing effect. The German Republic. mna"er here this week. Capt. and Mrs. | ing the throns of the Maygers against | eSPecially in Berlin, has a large to | the time when the eldest son of the late iion of bronze heroes. most] Kurtz and their ‘d: hi e: od bt o e Emperor Karl ‘sha'l attain his majority, | Hohenzollern clan, which present a spend the Winter i owing ludricrous appearance, half the natural stan, bul to & change in the plans of the-busi-| n Capt. Kurtz has been in since his retifement, he was transferred to Balti- more. While Capt. Kurtz is in" Balti- | mare, Mrs. Kuriz_and her daughter will remain in Annapolis where Capt. | Kurtz will join them for the week ends. Comdr. and Mrs. Carter Entertain House Guests. Comdr. and Mrs. Worrall R. Carter have entertained this week as their house guests at their quarters on Rod- gers road, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Saunders, Mrs. Bailey Saunders and Mr. Marion Saunders of Upper Shirley on the James River, Va. Mrs. Virginia Strachn, aunt of Mrs. Carter, who has’been the house’ guest of Comdr. and Mrs, Carter for several w . left Monday with Mr. and Mi rs, and with them she will visit company them back to Virginia, where she will visic at Upper Siirley ‘on the James River. ~ iss Isabelle Carter of .Baltimore the week end guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Comdr.” and Mrs. Carter, at their quarters om Rodgers ring the past week, Comdr. and Mrs. Carter also entertained as their hoyse guest, Mr. Henry P. Hunter eof Piftsburgh, who with Mrs. Hunter had previously been the guest of. Comdr. and Mrs. Carter. Mrs. Hunter has re- turmed to her home in Pittsburgh and Mr. Hunter has been the guest of Sepator Lawrence Phipps in Wash- ington. Prof. and Mrs. Carroll 8. Alden gave 8 tea Tuesday at their residence on Porter road. Mrs. James Kauffman and her young daughter, Betty, were the week end guests of Mrs. Soule, wife of Capt. Charles S. Soule, at their residence on Franklin street. Mrs. Kauffman is sailing today from New York with her young daughter’ for Rio de Janerio, Brazil, where she will join Comdr. Kauffman who 1s on duty there. Mrs. Richard Dobie of Norfolk, Va., aupt of Mrs; William F. Halsey, has been the guest of Capi. and Mrs. Halsey on_the Reina Mercede: Mrs. Dobie hag been spending seme time at New- port, R. I, asthe guest of her sister, Mrys. Ashton Ramsay, and of ‘her niece, Mrz. John T. G. Stapler. wifé of Crpt, is guarding the Crown of St. Stéephan with as great assiduity as any of the Hapsburg rulers displayed. The sacred crown of St. Stephen which was placed upon the head of the emperor of Aus- tria and king of Hungary when he was anointed by the evvjesiastic. lies in a costly chest in a3u inecessible chamber of the ancient palace. of Buda which | towers above the" fertile valley of the Danube. Day and night it is guarded by hereditary knights, and the Hun- garians seem determined, the Congress of Versailles to the contrary. that when the time is ripe for the young Crown Prince to be called to the throne of his fathers and the sacred golden crown will be in readiness for.the occasion. Meantime, the heir of the Hapsburgs, | Prans’ Josef Otho will be in readines: for the occasion. Mesantime, the heir of the Hapsbures is to be placed in an | Empress Zita has cbtained permission 7 Only a Few Days Left! kB e/ Removal Every new style mefal, half green, and sometimes large white blotches on the imperial faces. But the other pressing problems to- gether with the numbers of affected statues prevent th> taking up the rem- edy applied in New York to General Sherman and in Washington to the great Reformer. s ‘The ambassador to Italy and Mrs John W. Garrett have . been spending the week ends during the lovely Autumn along the Riviera, entertaining friends in Mr. Anthony J. 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