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SOCIETY. ANNAPOLIS, Md., June 7.—Socially Annapolis will have a quiet week end. The presence of the three warships, the Arkansas, Utah and Florida, ldd!d’ to the gayety of June week, which end- ed on Thursday. The departure, too, | of many families who left this week is | ® source of deep regret. Among those | who left wers Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Norman Scott. who with their young sons left for California. On heir way over Lieut. Comdr. Scott and | family will visit relatives in St. Minn., and San Francisco before sail- ing for China. where Lieut. Comdr. Bcott will go for sea duty. Two other | popular couples who jeft this week were Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Horace D. Clarke, who with their two _children | motored to Jamestown, R. I., where Mrs. Clarke and children will spend the Summer, and Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Teonard Austin. who are going to the West Coast. Mrs. Austin and children will occupy & house at Coronado, Calif. While here Licut. Comdr. Austin and | family occupied a house on King George street. | Sunday morning the young daughter of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Austin was christenéd at St. Anne’s Church by the rector, Dr. Edward Darlington Johnson, and was given the name of Leanore Bynners. Those who were sponsors for the child were Lieut. Comdr. Austin and Lieut. Comdr. Horace D. Clarke, as god- fathers, and Mrs. Clarke and Mrs. | Charles L. Austin, wife of Lieut. Comdr. Austin, S.C., U.S.N. After the christen- ing Lieut. Comdr. and L. Austin en- tertained a few friends informally at their residence on King George street, among whom were Lieut. Comdr. Rob- ert Tobin, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Hor- ace D. Clarke, Mrs. Ralph Alexander, Comdr. and Mrs. M. E. Manly, Mrs. Cal- vin Bertolete, Miss Mollie Milligan, Comdr. and Mrs. Charles L. Austin, Lieut. and Mrs. John S. Phillips, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Burton W. Chippen- dale and Lieut. William S. Heath. i Comdr. and Mrs. Charles L. Austin ©f Newport spent the week as guests of Comdr. Austin’s brother and sister- in-law. Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Leonard Austin. Capt. and Mrs. Robert A. Theobald are the guests this week of Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Eiliott B. Nixon at| their quarters on Upshur road. Capt. and Mrs. Theobald have many friends in Annapolis, as the former was head of the post-graduate school a few years | 8go. | ¥ ieut. Comdr. and Mrs. James A.| Logan and their young son spent this | week as the guests of Mrs. Logan's | sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Amold, at Hartford, Conn. | Lieut. Radcliffe Welles is a visitor at Hartford, Conn., where he is spending his leave after a course here at the | Post-Graduate School. Lieut. Welles will spend the Summer in Washington, D. C., where he will be on duty. Miss Julia Page Converse of New York is_& visitor in Annapolis this week. She is staying at the residence | of Miss Mary Randall Magruder, on Hanover street | Miss Sara Poor of New York spent | & few days last weck as the guest of her cousin, Mrs. Roscoe C. Bulmer, at her apartment on Maryland avenue. Before coming to Annapolis Miss Poor was the guest of Mrs. Charles C. Giover, in Washington, D. C. Miss' Lucille Williams of New Orleans spent June week as the guest of Mrs. Bulmer and her daughter, Miss Car- Isle Bulmer, at their apartment on Maryland avenue. Miss Williams be- | fore coming 10 Annapolis was the guest | ©f Mrs. Ernest Lee Jahncke, wife of the | Asszseant Secretary of the Navy, in her ‘ashington. Mrs. C. Philip Snyder and ng daughter, Miss Jane Sny- | nner Wednesday of the at the commandant’s quar- for the midshipmen officers of the battalion, the heads of clubs and lit- erary managers at the Naval Academy. The young girls present were Miss | Hester Laning, Miss Poly Larimer, Miss Betty South, Miss Jackson, Miss Mar- garet Halsey, Miss Barbara Woodworth, Miss Anne Hall, Miss Emily Morton, Miss Mary Alfred, Miss Jane Snyder, Miss Betty Marston, Miss Mary Henry, Miss Eleanor Clarke, Miss Lucille | Bertolete, Miss Kitty Markey, Miss | Katherine Berry, Miss Nan Farrell. Miss Smith, Miss Clarice Yates and Miss Poch. Miss Laning, daughter of Rear Ad- miral and Mrs. Harris Laning, and Miss Polly Mariner, daughter of Capt. and Edgar Larimer, are June week ts of Capt. and Mrs. C. Philip er. Mrs. Hamilton Gale, as is her custom in the early Summer, gave a garden party on the lawn of her home at Mur- Tay Hill Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Gale's| home is on Spa Creek, and is beauti-| fully adapted for an outdoor party.| More than 200 guests were invited, Mrs. | John Bowers, wife of Comdr. Bowers; Mrs. Nicholas Green, and Mrs, John Halligan, wife of Capt. Halligan and a Sister of Mrs. Gale, helped to receive. | Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, who has been spending the Winter in Washington, where she had an apartment, spent this week at an apartment she formerly oc- cupled on State Circle. Mrs. Wilson will leave shortly for Bremerton, Wash., where she will spend the Summer with Mrs. Robert Griffen, wife of Comdr. Griffen, Capt. and Mrs. Henry Dinger enter- | tained at tea on Saturday afternoon at | their residence on King George street | in honor of the members of Capt. Din- | ger's class, who were here for the alumni dinner, given that evening in Bancroft Hall. Comdr. and Mrs. John Bowers also entertained Saturday afternoon at tea at their residence on Charles street, in FOXES As Graduation Presents A timely suggestion. We_will feature FOXES in Red, Beige, Brown and Pointed. Values up to $50 for $29.50 RE-STYLING FUR COATS Take advantage of the Summer season for such work. We are showing the advance 1930-31 models in Coats and will be able to fashion yourd accordingly. Mr. Rosendorf directs and superintends all remodeling. COLD STORAGE The only safe protection for your furs. Our cold storage vaults are thor- oughly modern. Insurance at your own valuation. ¥Wm. Rosendorf 1215 G St. The Original “G” Street Furrier Metropolitan 9285. ... National 8663 two | G. Cooper, |tion for the graduating class in their !'honor of Mr. Willey, 1o celebrate the honor of the classmates of Comdr. Bowers. Another tea given Saturday afternoon was that of Lieut. Willlam S. Heath, who, with his mother, Mrs. Ida Shan- non Heath, entertained at their apart- ment in Cumberland Court. Among those present were Capt. and Mrs. Wil- | liam F. Halsey, Comdr. and Mrs. Henry Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Robert Tobin, Comdr. and Mrs. Charles Austin, Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs. Leon- ustin, Miss Cordelia Bookwalter of New York, Miss Mollie Milligan, Mrs. Charles Walsh, Miss Clara Smith of Rochester, Y.; Mr. Clarence Smith of Rocheste) ..Y.; Lieut. and Mrs. Wade DeWeese, Lieut. and Mrs. Charles L. Andrews, Lieut. and Mrs. Harry Deringer, Lieut. Seabury Cook, Lieut. James McWilliams and Mr. Wal- ton B. Hinds of New York. Mr. Clarence Smith of Rochester, | N. .Y, joined his sister, Miss Clara Smith, at Carvel Hall and is spending the week in Annapolis. Mrs. Seabury Cook, wife of Lieut Cook, and their two young daughters spent the week with relatives at Sum- mit, N. J. Mrs, Oakleigh Thorn of Millbrogk, N. Y., spent a few days this week as the guest of Mrs. Sylvester Labrot in her home on the Chesapeake Bay. Mrs. Thorn also spent a part of the week with Mrs. M. E. Manly, wife of Comdr. Manly. While here Mrs. Thorn gave an illustrated lecture on English Gar- | dens at St. John's College. | Comdr. and Mrs. Archibald G. Stirl- ing spent the week as the guests of Mrs. | Mascn Porter Cusachs in her home, Ogle Hall. Comdr. Stirling was relieved | of duty on the U. 8. 8. Florida Tues- day of this week, and will go for shore duty at Washington, D. C., where he | lanr‘l Mrs. Stirling will occupy their house. The annual June ball of St. John's | Cnll;ze took place Monday of this week. Monday afternoon Dean and Mrs. Robert Bacon entertained at a recep- home on Maryland avenue. The Misses Watkins of Davidsonville entertained on Tuesday of this week at cards at the Locusts, their home there. Dinner Party in HO“O\' Of Mr. S. H. Willey Mrs. S. H. Willey and a group of | friends entertained at a dinner party Monday evening in her apartment, in the Summitt, 1316 Euclid street, in thirtieth anniversary of Mr. Willey's membership in the Sons of Jonadab, of which the late Judge Samuel Mills and the late Mr. James Croggin for many years grand sovereign in chief of the order. Following the dinner tddillonali guests joined the company and a buf- fet supper was served later in the eve- THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Annapolis Society Reports . |Prominent Members Quiet Programat Week End Interest Aroused by June Ceremonies at Naval Academy Gives Way to Routine—Special Events of Record. Of Diplomatic Corps In Perflonal Mention (Continued From First Page.) for the North. The Minister and Senora de Alfaro will go to Wilmington Wednesday 'f attend the wedding of Miss Marion lis Jayne to Mr. Carlos Berguido, jr., which will tak= p'ace that day. éenaru de Alfaro will entertsin a company at luncheon Tuesday at thc National Woman’s Country Club, The Minister of Canada and Mrs. Massey went yesterday to Virginia Beach, where they will spend this week at the Cavaller.” They will-return to Washington Saturday for only a fcw hours’ stay, and will go that night to Boston. After a few days stay there they will go to their Canadian home and will sail in the early Autumn for the Minister's new post at London. ‘The Minister of the Netherlands and Mme. van Royen will sail from New York July 9 on the Olympic to spend two months in their home in Holland. D. C, JUNE 8, 1930—PART THREE. ENGAGEMENT Their son, Mr. Robert Dudley van Royen, is studying in Holland, and will | be with his parents during their stay. | Their othen son, Mr. J. H. H. van Royen, | ir., who is attache of the legation, will remain in Washington. | The Minister of the Irish Free State. | Mr. MacWhite, sailed yesterday to join Mrs, MacWhite in their home in Ire- land for the Summer, The secretary of the legation, Mr. william J. B. Macaulay, will be charge | d'affaires during the absence of tne Minister. ‘The Minister of Rumania, Mr. Charles Davila, who returned the middle of the week from Europe and is spending the week end in New York, will return ‘Tuesday. The Minister will go to New- port later in the month and will be joingd there by Mr. Nano for a short | vacdtion. | The Minister of Ecuador and Senora de Viteri will go to Iceland Park, near New York, the first of next month to remain through the Midsummer. The_charge d Jules Hen: will New York, where he went Thursday. The charge d'affaires of Salvador and Senora de Leiva are spending the week | end in Philadelphia. The charge d'affaires of Costa Rica, |Gy Hostivitias- Mask ANNOUNCED Season at Old Point OLD POINT COMFORT, Va., June 7. —Never has there been a more glorious June at Old Point than the present month is proving itself. At Fort Mon- roe magnificent magnolia trees, now covered with great pearl white blooms of a size and fragrance seldom equaled, extend in long avenues against a back- ground of varied hued flowers adorn- ing the small grounds attached to the interesting old Colonial houses forming the officers’ residences, both official and private, while on the extreme point of the historic old peninsula the Colonial parterre of the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt stretches in an artistic riot of gorgeous- ly colored flowers, amid hedged-in mazes and brick walls, reaching from the foundations of the hotel to the water edge. Adding to the charm of the scene, Old Point is now ‘pmvlng the mecca of private yachts from many waters. Among those anchored off the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt pler during the week end were the Cleopatra II of Mr. C. P. Curtis of Philadelphia, the Coronet of Mr. Philip Gosler of New York, and the equally notable yaohts of Mr. A. E. Sloan, jr., of New York and of Mr. Horace E. Dodge of Detroit. A considerable amount of entertain- ing is going on among the members of the three important social units of Langley Field, Fort Monroe and the Chamberlin-Vanderbilt, which con- tribute equally to the social life of the peninsula. Among those entertaining at dinner recently at the Chamberlin- Vanderbilt were Maj. and Mrs. James MacMullan of Fort Monroe, whose guests included Maj. and Mrs. Thomas Cook, Maj. and Mrs. Ferdinand Gal- lagher, Maj. and Mrs, Barrington Fini- gen, Maj. and Mrs. Charles Bundy, Capt. and Mrs. George Ricker, Capt. and Mrs. David Robeson, Capt. and Mrs. Clare Armstrong, and Col. Douglas Forest Duval, head of the military hos- pital of Fort Monroe, formerly of Bal- | timore and Annapolis, The same evening Maj. Deves of Langley Field entertained at a dinner SOCI1E for 48 guests at the Chamberlin-Van- derbilt, and Capt. dnd Mrs, Prank D. Hackett, also of Langley PField, had for their dinner guests Capt. and Mrs. Elmer Adler, Lieut. and Mrs. Bailey, Lieut. and ‘Mrs. Kenneth Wolf and Lieut. and Mrs, Stanley M. Umstead, all of Washington; Mr. and Mrs, Has- kins of Los Angeles and MaJ. and Mrs Henry Miller of Langley Field. Both of these affairs preceded the dinner dance given by the hotel management. Monday Mrs. George Russell Burgess, wife of Lieut. Burgess, U. 8. A, gave a large luncheon &t the Chamberlin-Van- derbilt, at which, in addition to the wives of the leading_officers at Fort Monroe, where Lieut. Burgess 8 in sta- tion, the guests included Mrs. Clarence Kenyon, jr., of New York and Roseland. Phoebus, Va.: Miss Guilford of New York and Mrs, Joseph D. McCain of Hampton. Among recent arrivals at the Cham- berlin-Vanderbilt are Lieut. Col. and Mrs. H. Edmund Bullis, Dr. Douglas Brown, Capt. and Mrs. J, W. Peters, | Mr. and Mrs. John R. Catherine B. Cale, | Shepard, Mr. G. E. Ellis, Mr. E. - | ley, Mr.’and Mrs. W. Svetalekha of the | Siamese legation, Mr. C. | and Mrs, J. | Fuegel, Miss M. F. Basse, Mr. and Mrs. George D. Sutton, Lieut. E. B. Bayley, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Brown, Mr. P. V. Coffin, Mr, M. D. Sedam, Mr. L. B. Wil- son and Jjudge and Mrs. Chauncey G. Parker of Washington. ——— e Mrs. Seton.to Preside Mrs. Grace Thompson Seton, national president of the National League of American Pen Women, will arrive in Washington from her home in Green- wich, Conn., the latter part of this week and will preside at the meeting of the 1national executive board of the Pen lard Hotel. This will be the last regu- |lar meeting of the board until the of- ficial opening of the Fall season. B. Rhodes, Mr. | E. Yates, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. | At Session of Pen Women | ‘Women Thursday morning at the Wil- | TY. New York Society Plans Dinner Dance Wednesday, Plans are beinge completed for the dinner dance to given by the New York State Soclety Wednesday evening at the Willard Hotel. Elaborate prep- arations are being made by the com- | mittee to make the event one of o outstanding functions !n ¢ne history ot the society. Members of Congress from New York will make short addresses. Mr. Prank B. Lord, former president of the Press Club and formerly of Syracuse, N, Y, will also make a brief address. Mr. Frank K. Sanderson, radio artist, will render a number of vocal selections during the evening. An interesting musical program has | been arranged, which will include fancy dancing by puplls of sone of Washing- ton’s exclusive schools. Mr. Willlam A. Carr, chairman of the committee, 2551 Seventeenth street, | has charge of reservations. W. ‘, chublican Women's League |Holds Last Meet of Season The last meeting for this season of the League of Republican Women was held Monday, by invitation of Mrs. William Pitch Kelley, at her beautiful country place, the Knoll, on the Rock- ville pike. The exercises were held out of doors on the lawn and were enjoyed by about 200 of the members, Miss Janet Richards conducted a mock parliament, the subject of the debate being “Is the Elephant a Nobler Animal Than the Donkey?” which was pursied in perfect parliamentary form, causing much amusement in the audience. After the exercises the president made | announcement of the close of the sea- | son. Refreshments were served by Mrs, W. J. Cooper and Mrs. Hugh Smith from a table under the great trees. | It was a very delightful occasion and a vote of thanks was passed to Mrs. Kelley for her hospitality. Amo those present were Mrs. Edward Everett | Gann, Mrs. Charles S. Deneen, Mrs, g:nry J. Allen and Mrs. 8. Wallace 'mj MISS RUTH FOSTER, Daughter of former Representative and Mrs. Israel Moore Foster, who announce her engagement to Mr. William G. Winstead of this city. The announcement ‘was made to friends at a charmingly arranged luncheon yesterday, with Miss Kafka’s Quesada, and his family went several after the departure this week of Senor tion, M. Hauenschield, has returned to his home on Thirty-fourth street after a vacation in Vienna. schield remained in Austria and will re | not join him here until September or | among the founders. Mr. Willey was | October. Senor Don Fernando Piza, and Senora | Anna Waring as hostess. —Underwood Photo. de Piza, will leave this week to return to their home in Costa Rica, where the Minister, Senor Don Manuel Castro [ to Canada. where Mrs. Mahoney and | their children will spend the Summer. | Mr. Mahoney will return to Washing- ton the end of this week. ‘The first secretary of the Canadian legation and Mrs, Hume Wrong will re- turn to Canada the end of this week to spend the Summer. The secretary of the Netherlands legation and Baroness van Boetzelaer van Oosterhout, who sailed last week aboard the Homeric, are expected to ar- - |rive in New York Tuesday or Wed- Mme. Hauen. | I06, 0 The second secretary of the British embassy and Mrs. Huxley have taken == a cottage at Rehoboth Beach, where {s spending the week end in Norfolk. | Week for the Summer months. - | Huxley will join them for frequent week Thé acting military attache of the | end visits. weeks ago. The second secretary, Senor Don Montealegre, went home at the time the Minister left Washington and the commercial attache, Senor Don Guil- lermo Gonzalez, will be charge d'affaires | Piza, The counselor of the Austrian lega- The military att Mr. | ning. The apartment was effectively | prench embassy and Mme. Thenaul decorated with cut flowers arranged by | wil be joined this week by the latter Miss Ethel Holmes. | mother,” Mrs. O. M. Spencer, who has Among the guests were Mr. H. R.|peen in her Summer home on Cape Cod Willey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Willey. | for s short stay. Mrs. Spencer will ac- who came to Washington from LODE | company Mme. Thenault and her infant Island for the party; Mrs. F. H. LODE. | son to Rehoboth Beach the first of next 1 '_:m}" o a"'u?'x !él&hm Jin’; | week and Maj. Thenault will join them V. Walker, Miss Gertrude Foster and | o ot> for the week end. . Mrs. Davidson. { _‘The commercial secretary of the ‘Toasts were given during the evening Canadian legation and Mrs. Merchant to Mr. Willey, who responded. Mahoney and their family have gone ‘Dr. nnlj Mrs. .BIHIFe!e For Ladies’ Aid Society Dr. and Mrs. Frank W. Ballou of Forty-fifth street entertained in the gar- den of their home yesterday afternoon for the benefit of the Ladies’ Aid of the National Memorial Universalist Church, on Sixteenth street northwest. Assist- ing Mrs. Ballou in receiving and serv- ing were Mrs. William Mahoney, Mrs. Waggener and Mrs. Willlam Small. Dr. and Mrs. Frederick Perkins, the former pastor of the church; Dr. and Mrs. John Van Schaick, Maj. and Mrs. G. W. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Lewis attended. Art Promoters’ Meefing Necessarily Postponed Because of fllness in the family of the president, Mr. Felix Lake, the offi- cers of the Art Promoters’ Club have recalled invitations for the last meet- ing of the club Tuesday, June 10, and also for a reception and musicale which was to have een given on Friday, June 13, at Mr. Lake's home. New invitations have been released to the members and guests of the club for Thursday evening, June 12, when there will be a reception and informal musi- cale at the home of the club hostess, Mme. Josephine de Lagnel. A short business meeting for the purpose of electing the officers for the new year will precede the reception. The re- tiring executive director of the Art Pro- moters’ Club is Mr. Willlam Elderkin Huntington. e L R Bolivia's mineral exports last year ‘were valued at $438,004,000. F at 10th St. Anhual June Sale of 500 SUMMER DRESSES One of the most stupendous dress events of our entire career . .. crisp, brand-new fashions especially purchased and priced for this sale . ., . 2 for $15 LINENS White Kid White Buck Dress, street, active and spectator sports shoes— fashions that lead in value, as they lead in beauty “Hahn Specials” White, beige and novel two-tone checked and striped effects . . . in finely turned-out, imported hand-woven dress and sports sandals . . . far superior to ordi- nary Czecho-Slovakian sandals $4‘ 75 Women’s Shops 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th New pastel-colored kid Summer handbags— smartly set off white Values to $19.50 “ Plain chiffons . . . brinted chiffons . . . washable silks . . . printed and plain crepes . . . ensembles with little jackets . . . evening frocks, too! . . . all are here in the smartest Summer shades . . . choose any two and pay only $15. ; No C. O. D’s—Every Sale Final! 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