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SOCIETY. ‘Over Navy’s Recent Victory Success at Philadelphia Acclaimed as Crt;wni;xg Event of Foot Ball Season—Society News and Personal Notes. ANNAPOLIS, Md., December 7.—The large crowd of Navy people and civil- ians returning to Annapolis Sunday and Monday rrvm Philadelphia marked the most interesting event of the week here. The Navy team’s gridiron victory ‘was a source of great interest and pleas- ure and was hailed as a brilliant end to the foot ball season. ‘There is a first-class hop scheduled for this week end in Mahan Hall, and as many of the first-class men are to b2 present it will be a brilliant event. Commodore and Mrs. Frank W. Bart- lett have as their guest in their resi- dence on Maryland avenue their son, Lieut. Comdr. Owen Bartlett, who re- cently returned from England, where, with his wife and children, he had been visiting Mrs. Bartlett's family. Lieut. Comdx Bartlett since his retirement has been living in Honolulu. He will remain here until after Christmas, and will be joined by his wife and children and they Wwill then return to their home. Commodore and Mrs. Bartlett, their daughter, Miss Marjorie Bartlett, and another son, Lieut. Richard C. Bartlett, are occupying the residence of Capt. and Mrs. Franklin D. Karns. Mrs. Willlam F. Halsey entertained informally at luncheon Saturday on the Reina Mercedes. Mrs. A. G. Cooke of Waterbury, near Annapolis, spent the past week as the guest of her brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Warrington Baldwin, in St. Louis. Mrs. Cooke returned to her home Wednesday. Admiral and Mrs. Robison At Home to Guests Wednesday. The superintendent of the Naval Academy, Rear Admiral S. S. Robison, and Mrs. Robison received Wednesday at the third of a series of “at homes™ at their quarters in the Naval Academy. Miss Sarah Harrison Powell of Bal timore came to Annapolis last week, and is the guest of Miss Adele Randall in her home in Randall Court. Miss Powell spent last Winter here also as the guest of Miss Randall. Mrs. Richard Baldwin of Waterbury left Sunday for New York to meet her sister, Mrs. Bertram Plumb, who is re- turning to this country after_several years spent abroad. Mrs. Baldwin while in New York was the guest of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Baldwin. Lieut. Gerald Quinn spent several days last weke as the guest of friends' in_ Prederick, Md. Mrs. M. W. Pope of Baltimore and Mrs. Edgar Munson and her son, Mr. George Munson of near Willlamsport, Pa, spent Sunday in Annapolis, having motored here from Baltimore, where they were guests of Mrs. M. at the Warrington apartment Munson is a student at Yale. Capt. David G. McRitchie, Signal Corps. U. S. N, and Mrs. McRitchie and their children have arrived in An- napolis, where the former has been ordered for duty. They are at present living at the Peggy Stewart Inn. Capt. McRitchie relieved Comdr. Smith Hemp- stone. Mrs. Claflin of Connecticut Honor Guest at Card Party. On Priday of last week Mrs. Willlam L. Marcy entertained at a card party at her residence on Market street in honor of Mrs. Claflin of New Caanan, Conn. Mrs. Claflin is the guest of her daughter and son-in-law, Lieut. and Mrs. Ruthlen E. Libby, in their home on Taylor ave- nue, West Annapolis. Mrs. Marcy's guests were Mrs. Edward Darlington Johnson, Mrs. Samuel Brooke, Mrs. Robert Dashiell, Mrs. George Turner, Mrs. Dennis Claude, Mrs. Nicholas Green, Mrs. Carryl H. Bryan. Mrs, Henry Gearing, Mrs, William W. Smith, Mrs. Lawrence Miller, Mrs. Ruthlen E. Libby, Mrs. Edmund Taylor, Miss Louise Kemp, Miss Eleanor Hepburn, Miss Eliza McCormick, Miss Mollie Milligan and Mrs, Clarkson Bright. At the tea table Mrs. Dennis Claude and Mrs. Robert Dashiell assisted Mrs. Marcy. Mr. | very popular at the Cathedral Mansions in Washing- ton 1or the month of Deumber. which they will occupy with their daughter. They will be joined by their son, Mid- shipman Thomas Kurtz, for his Christ- mas leave. Mrs. Kauffman Sails To Join Husband in Brasil. Mrs. W. E. Hall, wife of Comdr. Hall, and Mrs. M. E. Manly, wife of Comdr. Manly, gave a farewell tea Thursday of last week at the residence of Comdr. and Mrs. Hall on Maryland avenue for Mrs. James Kaufiman, who left that night for New York and who, with her young daughter, salled Saturday for Brazil to join Comdr. Kauffman. Among present at the tea were Clpt and Mrs. C. Philip Snyder, Mrs. L. C. Be: tolete, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. J. rison Colhoun, Mrs. Morgan Draper, Capt. and Mrs. Willlam J. Giles, Miss Louise Boyd of San Francisco and Lieut. Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter. . Mr. Mason Terry spent a short time last week in his apartment house on Maryland avenue. Mr. Terry, who is spending the Winter in Washington, was in New York York this week. Miss Rosalie Magruder of Cambridge, Mass., and her brother, Mr. Eugene Ma- gruder of Cleveland, Ohio, were the guests last week of their sister, Miss Mary Randall Magruder, in her home on Hanover street. Mrs. Harlow Higginbotham and her daughter, Miss Florence Higginbotham, and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crane and their daughter. Miss Florence Crane, o Chicago also were visitors in Annapolis last week, stopping at Carvel Hall. They came to Annapolis in Mr. Crane’s pri- vate e Mr. rry Ketnor of Nor- folk, Vl !eft Mundly -fler a visit to Comdr. and Mrs. Worrall R. Carter in their residence on Roann road. Mr. Harmon Brown of Easton, Pa., who is a student at the School of Ar- chitecture at the University of Virginia, spent several days last week as the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. D. Claude Handy, in their home on Gloucester street. Mrs. William F. Halsey, sr., of Wash- ington was the guest last week of hei son and daughter-in-law, Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey, jr, on the Reina Mercedes. Wedding Engagement Attracts Interest in Navy Circle. Great interest is taken here in the engagement, recently announced in Cambridge, Mass., of Miss Zita Lang- horne of California, who is spending the Winter in c-mhrldle lo Lieut. Ed- ward W. Clexton, C. B. N. Miss Langhorne and Lieut. clean are both here. The former is a cousin of Mrs. Harrison Colhoun of ‘Windsor Farms, West River. Mrs. Roy C. Smith, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Smith, who is now on duty at Newport, R. L. spent & part of the past week as the guest of her mother, Mrs. Philip Alger, at her home on Southgate avenue, Murray Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Bushrod Howard of Paris, France, and their family are in Annapolis and are guests at Carvel Hall, where they will remain until the first of the year. Mr. Howard, who was for- merly in the Navy, and Mrs. Howard have many friends and relatives in An- napolis, the former being the son of Mrs. Thomas Howard and the late Rear Admiral Howard and a brother of Comdr. Douglas Howard, whose family reside here, and of Mrs. Howard Mor- ton, formerly Miss Grace Howard. Capt. Henry D. Cooke, whn has been recently ordered to Annaj 1 whose orders will not be eflecuve until February, is very well known here, where he has many friends. Cap!. Cooke will relieve Comdr. Jonas Ingram, in charge of the department of physical mmuu at the N-vu Academy. lys_ Vi Hmn of Capt THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, DECEMBER 8; 1929 PART THREE! Annapolis Grid Fans Elated|[ caamwan or commrrree | W' 1 MRS. NEWBOLD NOYES, Who, as chairman of boxes for the Fete de Nuit, to League at the Mayflower Hotel Friday, December 13, the most brilliant ever presented by the league. and Mrs. Herman T. Valte of New York, spent a short time last week as the guest of her uncle and aunt, Capt. snd Mrs. McGill B. Goldsborough, at the residence of the Misses Munford on Prince George street, where Capt. and Mrs. Goldsborough are spending the ‘Winter. Miss Beth Hume of Norfolk, Va., was the guest last week of Mrs. Oscar Smith, wife of Comdr. Smith, in her residence on Upshur roa Princess de‘r Ling of China Pen Women's Honor Guest The Princess der Ling of China will be the. guest of honor and speaker at the first of the scries of the Old Eng- ‘Pr osperity— '"rmmhd by the Junior make the event one of —Harris-Ewing Photo. Quantico Social Set Drifts to Quietude for & sl day visit with her father before return! burgh. to her home in Pitts- After Holiday Week | oy Activity in Thanksgiving Ob-| 1% fthe offx Succeeded ' by servance Less Strenuous Program. ridge Special News and Peraonal Notes. ‘QUANTICO, Va,, December 7.—After the gayety of last week, accompanying observance, the post seems to be quiet as to social activities this ‘week, Mrs. Blake, wife of Capt. Robert Blake, entertained for the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club this week. Mrs. Nettekoven, wife of Capt. J. I Nettekoven, entertained the Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club. Miss Mary Tyler Heiner, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Robert G. Heiner, returned to ‘the post Monday, having attended the Thanksgiving hop at the United States Naval Academy and the Navy-Dartmouth game in Philadelphia. ‘While away Miss Heiner was the guest Miss Ann Ta of Annapolis. Mrs. r T. Pfeiffer are the week end at Dal rl!.l: a8 mu of u;‘ut’.' P lgd er= Merrill. Capt. and Mrs, Fassett have them the past week Mrs. Fassett’ kh(:ofleeflouuulntobellmbr the District League of American Pen Women under the direction of Mrs. Wil- liam Wolff, chairman, at the e studio in Stonelef Cohllcrkt. Friday, De- cember ‘e, at 4:30 o'c) Princ »; der has had an inter- esting career as the dlu:hm' of Yu Keng, one of the last of the mandarins of the Manchu regime, who served his country both as cabinet officer and as She acted as first lady waiting to her majesty, TNs Hsi, Em- press Dowager of China, and is a writer of note. Amon; Years in the e Dowager and “Kow Tow.” “Present Day Conditions in chl.u" will be the subject discussed by the princess Priday afternoon. When a store’s sales are forging ahead at an unusual rate—there it always a reason. The reason is that thrifty shoppers are learning they can obtain more here for their money—or in every in- stance the same article for less money —resulting in great savings. Youthful Frocks for Misses and Matrons Business—Sunday Night "" Evening—Street Clinging shirred chiffons, crepe, romas, taffetas and satins. The new tteck, sleeve, hip and hem line treat- ments. A gorgeous array of the sea- son’s newest colorings, including many Vi, Retore Jeaving Tor Gl . Robert G. Heiner, Medical Corps, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Heiner enter- tained a dozen guests at dinner for 21 and Mrs. Breckenridge on Thurs- Ll&ul W. L. Richards, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Richards entertained with several tables of bridge on snturd-y. November 30, for their house guests. Lieut. T. C. Ragan, U. 8. N,, and Mrs, . Lieut. Ragan is on duty at the Naval Acad- emy. Mrs. wite of Capt, Robert H. Pewer.me:eunl («lblelpo( bridge on ‘Thursday afternon for her mother, Mra, C. D. Liebermann of Washington. Lieut. Boyden Assumes Duty As Navy School Instructor. Lieut. and Mrs. Haynes Boyden en- tertained a dozen guests at tea Thanks- glving afternoon. Lieut. Boyden left early this week for Pensacols, Fla, where he will be on duty as an instruc- tor in the Naval Air School. Mrs, Boyden will leave next week for & short visit in New ‘York before joining Lieut. Boyden in Florida. Miss Minon McKly of Sweet Briar Eoll e, near Lynchburg, Va., spent sev- y3 this week as the guest of Capt. and Mrs. L. D. Hermle. Miss McKay attended the Navy-Dartmouth foot baill SOCIETY. game {n Philadeiphia on Saturday, com- ing to the :mm morning. Amfln{ ; mgoot ;ho n;; bridge luncheon given Hfl?nlm. wife of »_‘l:‘j“;\mm;u ¥, ‘Washington ay after- ‘were Mrs. Pedro A. del Valle; Mrs. B. Sebree and Mrs. A. H. Noble. Mrs, Power, wife of Lieut. Lester E. Power, was hostess for her small daugh- ter, Lois Jean, when she entertained 10 little playmates of the post at her fourth birthday anniversary party. were played and refreshments were served at a gayly decorated and colorful table. “Open Market" Sponsored At Missionary Bazaar open market will be a !enture hflomry buu held of '.he m ‘Thursda; lnd Pr‘ldly. & from 2 tooflo u«:. 'clock ;;ch day, at t::e urch any. Assisting Mrs, Willlam nnnm Prince B be Mrs. Mrs. Henry | ¢ Duvall and Mrs. Hal B. Claggett. From opm market m;c be obtained Tugs, hwork quilts, ‘g:fl bukm. and mh baskets from mountain missions of Virginia, North Carolina and _nearby states. will also be flowers, growing b\nhl. potted boxwood, and vy from Mount ernon; candies, jellies, preserves and fr-h ‘The Indian missions will be repre- lex]:l(ed by baskets, silver articles and quilts. Miss Caroline Barkalow, president of the B Branch of the Church of the Porto Rico lna mm ill_also be resented. Mrs. Russell r Bor l!ek will be in charge of these tables, where embroidery and drawn- work will be on sale. ONE oF Envoy and Mme. Simapoulos Guests of U. S. Legation ‘The Greek Minister and Mme. 8imo- poulos, who arp spending & few weeks in Athens, were dinner guests at the American legation in that city Satur- day, November 23. This was th' flnt diplomatic dinner given b Lh: can Minister and Mrs, Robert P, Skin- the prime minister of Greece and Mme. Eleutherios Venizelos. Other tu-u were former Prime ister Georges Cafandaris, the Polhh l‘lnwr and Mme. Jurgewics, the German Min. ister, the Egyptian Minister, Oeorfiumelu. Mr, and Mrs, tria and Mr. and Mrs. smce Mr. Skinner has been Minister, the American legation has been noted for the delightful character of its so- cial functions. Mrs. Skinner is a.gra clous and charming hostess, and legation dinners are always a note- worthy event of the Mnenlnn social 1F you are interested in your family history, send 10 cents “ in stamps for our 168-page priced catalogue of over 4000 genealogical books. Goodspeed‘s Book Shop Established 1808 Department A-0 7 Ashburton Place, Boston, Mass, THE BIG MOMENTS OF A LIFETIME! THE PARROT 1643 Conn. Ave. LUNCHEON TEA DINNER Sundaya Dinner, 1 to 8 PM. Mrs. Wflhnm A. 8. Macklin and her sister-in-law, Miss Emily Macklin, re- turned Monday from a motor trip to Philadelphia, where they spent neveul days with Mrs. Alexander, wife of Lieut. Ralph C. Alexander. Lieut. Alexander accompanied them on the trip. Miss Virginia Kurtz also returned Monday from Philadelphia, where she has been the guest of Mrs. Richard Leonard. Miss Kurtz joined her mother and father. Capt. and Mrs. Thomas Kurtz, at the Peggy Stewart Inn. Capt. &nd Mrs. Kurtz are leaving Annapolis this week, having taken an apartment carly Spring shades. Why Not Make It THIS Christmas? Sold Everywhere for $15.75, $16.50 and $19.50 quday $13.75 Compare Anywhere They come so seldom . . . those “big moments”. . . You plan . . . you dream . . . then comes' a glorious day of realization . . . your own home . . . your car . . . the day a really distinguished Grand Piano enters your home . .. And this last is the one day ~ you need not wait for . .. Few of the things you long to possess are as easy to own as a° Grand Piano . . . Even one that bears one of the few great names among piano makers . . . N\ One of the famous Aeolian instruments will be delivered for a small first payment and the balance in 2 years. .. You may AudioGraphic Duo-Art . . . the last word in reproducing pianos ... for $100 down . . . Think of itfor...$100 or less the proudest names in the piano world may enter your home this Christmas! 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