Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1930, Page 35

SOCLIETY Yacht Racing Most Popular Of NOI‘tl’_l Shore Diversious W ashington Colonists Join Throng of Vacationists at Midsummer Speed Tests—Other Attractions in Se BEVERLY, Mass., August 9.—Yacht- ing provided the most interesting of di- versions for Washington colonists this week, with the clubs all along the North Shore offering cards bright let- tered with race events. Over at Mar- biehead, the yachting center of the North Shore, three notable races were sailed—the Ladies’ Plate race of the Eastern Yacht Club, the Manhasset Cup events and the Snail Cup races of the Pilon Yacht Club, all serving as in- terest-developers for the annual mid- summer series, beginning today. The Manhassett Cup is the trophy of the interclub boat championship and nine clubs all the way from Long Is- | land to Eastern Point were represented among the en‘ries. With such a race card on there was much entertaining and the Eastern and Corinthian Clubs were gay with life. Manchester, one of the favored North Shore colonies, carried out an interesting tercentenary program during the week. ‘The annual garden party in aid of St. John's Episcopal Church at Beverly Farms Thursday was as usual most suc- cessful, with Summer folks uniting with the all-the-year-around members of the parish to make the affair inter- esting socially as well as financially. Mrs. Robert S. Bradley of Pride’s Cross- ing and Mrs. Lloyd Nichols of Beverly Farms were chairmen of the commit- | tees. A bridge party in the evening at the Pinchurst, the Summer home of | Mrs. Bradley, provided a most enjoyable | close of the annual event. | All of the colonies were represented | at the concert at Stillington Hall at | Gloucester Thursday evening, when the | artists were John Goss, baritone, and | Florence Moxon, pianist | For the younger set the coming-out tea, which Mr. and Mrs. Keith Merrill | of Washington gave for their niece, Miss Beatrice Ayer Patton. daughter of Maj. and Mrs. George S. Patton, jr., of Washington and Hamilton, at Avalon, the Merrill Summer home, at Pride’s Crossing, Friday afternoon, was & most alluring affair. Mr. and Mrs, Albert C. Burrage of Beahome, West Manchester, gave a dinner dance last evening on board their yacht the Aztec in honor of their | son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. | ason's Prodnm. Russell Burrage of the Beverly Farms colony. Capt. Frank B. Freyer, U. 8. N, and Mrs. Freyer have been at Swampscott | for a midsummer vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leiter of Wash- ington, who have been spending the | season at Edgewater house, their lovely North Shore home at Beverly Farms, have gone to Saratoga, where they have | taken a cottage for the races. Mr. and Mrs. Leiter were abroad for the early season and upon their return from | Saratoga are planning for a stay at| their Farms home Well into the Autumn season. _Mrs. David Otis Mears of Washington | opened her attractive Summer place, Orchard Home, in Essex, Wednesday, in common with the opening of many of the interesting homes in that quaint | ship-bullding town, for the observance | of “Old House day,” a part of the ‘Tercentenary observance. The Mears home has one of the most l‘luflnl} gardens in the town. John T. Nightingale, Dudley L. Pickman, jr., and Dudley P. Rogers, three prominent Myopians, are giving their annusl dance at the far-famed Myopia Hunt Club, at Hamilton, Friday evening, August 29. All of the North Shore colonies will be represented in the list of those bidden to program. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Southgate have returned to WasHington after a pleasant visit with Mrs. Southgate's parents Dr. and Mrs. James Henry Lancashire, at | Graftonwood, the Lancashier Summer home at Manchester. Capt. Charles E. Smith, U..S. N, retired, and Mrs. Smith of Washington have been enjoying a North Shore visit at the Sea Gull, Marblehead Neck. Gen. and Mrs. Dion Williams of Wash- ington have been visiting Mrs. b L. Loose at her Eastern Point Summer home in Gloucester. Mrs. Henry R. Gower of Washington has been on the North Shore for a stay at Turk’s Head Ifin in Rockport. Miss Marion Herbert of the Capital has been at the Edward at Rockport and Misses Margaret A. Will and Elizabeth WIill at Straitsmouth Inn, in Rockport. Mrs. William N. B. Leonard of Wash- ington has been enjoying a Midsummer stay at the Oceanside at Magnolia. A]exandrian! Unitc To Compliment Bride| At Social Funation Mrs. Herring and Mrs. Hull- {Or Mr!. Other Noted. C. B. Powell. Special Events| Mrs. William Pugh Herring and' Mrs. Thomas Andrew Hulfish, jr., enter- fained last Saturday afternoon at the Belle Haven Country Club at a bridge shower in compliment to Mrs. Charles Booker Powell, who before her marriage in July was Miss Genevieve Peyton Shepperson. Among those present were Miss Virginia Jackson, Miss Margaret Harrison and Miss Nettie Dance ot ‘Washington: Miss Inez Gwynn Moore, Miss Margaret Thomas Moore, Miss Elizabeth Smith, Miss Elizabeth Schneider, Miss Roberta Schneider, Miss Mary Lloyd, Miss Esther Lam- bert, Miss Margaret Robinson, Miss Josephine Ramage, Miss Elizabeth Ramage. Miss _ Caroline Morton, Mrs. Robert W. Wheat, Mrs. Charles C. Carlin, jr.; Mrs. J. Cameron Wemyss, Mrs. Alexander 8. Doniphan, jr.; Mrs. Peter Boothe Pullman, Mrs. John Paul Barker Barrett, Mrs. Edwin H. Pierce and Mrs. Chester G. Pierce. Top score was made by Miss Josephine Ra 3 Mrs. Ira G. Cannon and Miss Helen Newell Cannon left last week for Short Ee“a:!h, Conn., for a visit of several Mr. and Mrs. William H. Thomas of Rosemont have announced the mar- riage on Saturday, August 2, of their daughter, Miss Elizabeth Louise Thomas, ‘YA;)“M!. Eugene J. Keirnan of New York y. Mr. Marshall Beverley left last week for Atlanta, Ga. to visit his uncle ana sunt, Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Payne Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hulfish left on Friday for a trip to Boston By sea. Mrs. Willis Holcombe Wills and Miss Josephine Doyle of Lynchburg, with Mrs. Wills' daughter and granddaugh- ter, Mrs. Thomas D. Shiels and little Jean Taylor Shiels of Dallas, Tex., motored to Alexandria last week and visited Mrs. Benedict Wheatley at her Bome, on King street. Mr. and Mrs. George Cole and Miss Eisie Cole, with Mrs. Cole’s parents, m-KoO 1215 G St. The Originol G’ | | fish Hostesses at s‘“’“’"i‘mly. | Mr. and Mrs. George Petitt, left Sunday for Ocean City, Md., for a visit of two weeks. Miss Regina Greene and Miss Carol Greene are spending the remainder of the Summer with friends in Bridge- m, N. J. Miss Courtenay Page Waller has re- turned from South Carolina, where she visited friends during the month of Mrs. Chester L. Goodwin is spending the month of August with her mother, Mrs. Woodson, in her home, in Har- ry Doety of Boston, Mass., is a guest of her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Abbey, in their home at Rosemont. Mr. and Mrs. John McClusky, Miss Mary McClusky and Miss Grace Mc- Clusky 'of Boston were the guests last week of Mr. and Mrs, Abbey. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Glenn and little Miss Frances Belle Glenn of Raleigh, N: C, who are on a motor trip to Pennsylvania, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ross in their home on North Patrick street. Mrs. Allen Hunt Roberts has a cot- tage at Virginia Beach for the month of August and left last week with her two little daughters for that resort. Mr. Roberts will spend the week ends at the beach. Mi¢s Mary Hunt Roberts, Miss Eliza beth Warwick and Miss Margaret Wa: wick recently spent a week with Mrs. Roberts. Mr. and Mrs. Lovell Willcoxen and Mi. Lovell Willcoxen, jr., have returned from a vacation visit of two weeks at Colonial Beach. Capt. Stanley G. Blanton, U. 8. A, who has been slationed at Lansing, Mich., on special duty, has arrived in Alexandria to join his wife and two young sons, who have been the guests for the past month of Mrs. Blanton's mother, Mrs. John F. Tackett. Mr. ¢nd Mrs. John B. Gordon and their two daughters, Miss Amonette and Miss Margaret, left last week to spend the remainder of the Summer on a motor trip through England, Scot- llnt: and Wales, and also on the conti- nent. Mr. and Mrs. B. Marion Hopkins are visiting Mr. Hopkins' parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Hopkins, at their Summer home, George's Delight, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. Mr. Hopkins also will attend the yacht races while away. Mrs. Lester Van Middlesworth and two sons have returned from a visit at Asbury Park, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Albert V. Bryan and two children are spending the month of August at Virginia Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Olaf Saugstadt and their nephew, Mr. Olaf Saugstadt, sendor: Metropolitan 9285 National " Street Furrier n g Quoting Now the LOWEST PRICES Know in the Past 15 Years There are distinguishing marks of EXCLUSIVENESS about the models which ap- pear in both flare and regular effects,. plain and with as- sorted trimmings. We are featuring this week only a group of Northern Seal Coats (Dyed Coney) in as- sorted trimmings, such as Fitch, Squirrel, Lapan, Crim- mer, Ermine and Jap Mink. Priced From $100 to $150 These Coats Will Later Sell From $150 to $225 Make a deposit now and reserve the coat of your choice, enjoy the THE SUNDAY 8 TAR, WA AUTUMN WEDDING LT TN MISS ROSALIE CHEWNING, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Chewning, who have announced her engage- ment to Mr. Franklin D. Tygert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tygert of Sche- nectady, ., the wedding being arranged for the Fall. —Underwood Photo. motored to Colonial Beach and spent the week end. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Long and their little daughters, Vivian and Betty, have retsmed from Harrisonburg, Va., where they visited Mr. Long's borther- in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs. C. P. Harshbarger. Mrs. Harry D. Kirk is spending sev- eral weeks at North Beach, Md., and had with her the past week Mrs. Henry B. Steiner. Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Hancock and their daughter, Miss Ann Virginia Hancock, left last week for Westmore- land County, Va., where they are visit- ing relatives. Mr. and Mrs, J. T. Cook have taken a cottage at Colonial Beach for the remainder of the month of August. Mr. and Mrs. Purvis Reynolds are visiting relatives at Manassas, Va., for two weeks. Miss Pauline Strauss has returned from & two-week stay at Virginia Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur M. King and children, Betty and Frank, have re- turned from Rehoboth Beach, Del. Mrs, John W. Tulloch and her lt- tle son, Walton Blair Tulloch, have returned from a visit to relatives in Maryland. A Miss Lucy Houston is spending the | Bummer in Madison, Wis., attending the Summer school at the University of ‘Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rankin of Salisbury, N. C., were recent guests of Mr. Rankin's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Strader. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Bayliss, Miss Olga Bayliss and Mr. Edward Barks- dale are spending a week at Bridgeton, N. J., and Atlantic City. The Rev. Dr. and Mrs. D. L. Snyder |and their little daughter, Carolyn, are spending the month of August at Rehoboth Beach, Del. Misg Helen Norris Cummings, who has been a guest of Miss Gertrude Blauvelt in the Catskill Mountains, near Haines Pall was also the guest last week of Mrs. Morris in her home, at|Md., where they have a cottage (oriremmed from a motor trip and visit e | at Bay Ridge, Md. Mrs. Lawrence C. Thompson has re- Hewlett, Long Island. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard B. Brown and Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert C. Baggett left on Tuesday by motor to Danvers, Mass., and will spend the month of August with Mrs. Baggett's sister, Miss Ruth Smith. 4 Mr. and Mrs. John Ambler Nicholas, r., and their little son, Walter Upshur Nicholas, of Richmond, have moved to Alexandria and are at home at 8 Myrtle avenue, Mount Vernon Park. Mr. and_Mrs. Julius Rosenfeld of parents, Mr. and Mrs. M Miss Janice Jaffa is spending the month of August at Atlantic City. Mr. and Mrs. MacDonald Douglass have returned from a tour of Europe. ‘Their daughter, Miss Kathleen Doug- lass, who accompanied them, stopped in New York City to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Wallerstedt and little daughter have returned from a visit at Fair Haven, Herring Bay, Md. Mr. George W. Bontz, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Mary Bontz, and his grandchildren, Miss Doris Fletcher and Mr. Charles Fletcher, left August 1 to spend the month at Colonial Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Dunn are visiting relatives in Halifax County, Va. Mrs. W. C. Davis and her daughter, Miss Luta Davis, have returned from a visit of several weeks with Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Whittlesey in their home at Chevy Chase, Md. Miss Anna Dornberger was given 2 most enjoyable party last Friday after- noon, in celebration of her ninth birth- day, in the home of her parents on Rast Randolph avenue. Twenty-five young playmates of the hostess were present. Mrs. Elsie Thompson and her son, James Thompson, are visiting friends in South Carolina. Mrs. Irving Hufford has returned from a short visit to relatives in Rich- mond. Mr. and Mrs. John A. King and chil- dren have returned to their home in Rosemont after a trip to Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Tyler Leef | have been visiting friends in North Carolina _the past two weeks. Miss Beverley Quarles has returned from Piney Point, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wood are on a motor trip through North and South Carolin: Mrs. E. L. Jordan, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. B. Fauntleroy, has returned to her home in Lumbertown, N. C. Mrs. J. A. McClaren left the past week for Petersburg, Va., where she is the guest of friends. Maj. and Mrs. Charles Ellett Cabell have returned from a visit to Mrs. Frank McCormick in her home, Frank- ford, Berryville, Va. Miss Mary Davis left last Saturday for a trip to Boston by sea, and will visit friends in New York. Mrs. Carroll W. Ashby, who has been a guest of her sisters-in-law, Miss Margaret McGregor Ashby and Mrs. W. R. Purvis, has returned to her home in_Canada. Miss Mary Saunders and Miss Kitty Spittle entertained at a dance last Thursday evening in the home of the latter’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Spittle, on Seminary Hill. Mrs. Mary Kincheloe of Manassas was a guest the past week of Mrs. O. L. Keys in_her home in Potomac. Mr. and Mrs. J. M Ridout and chil- dren left last week for North Beoach, J.E.Cunningham Co. 314~316 SEVENTH ST..NW. I6th Annual AUGUST COAT EVENT UNBELIEVABLE . . IMPOSSIBLE . . . .. UNHEARD OF.. +SEALINES A coat occasion of importance to the woman who demands something more than the stereotyped winter coat. 58 New coats added! We knew our| coat stock would be riddled last week! It PROVED we had the outstanding values! You can't possibly afford to miss this event. Beautiful Fabrics Richer s Furs New Colors Are Just a Few Things Smart Women Said About Our Fur Coats ;;97.50 MUSKRATS and Women's Sizes Misses’ Sizes Junior Sizes $5 DEPOSIT HOLDS ANY COAT Pay -a few dollars now and then as convenient . . . by the time arrives yowll HAVE your coat “when coat weather”’ - +. PAID FOR . . . Your coat will be held in our fur storage vaults until wanted. Trimmed with finest of fur pelts. A small deposit holds your coat. Others at $129-$149-$195 *Dyed Coney | | | the month of August. Mrs. Plorence Norton and Miss Alma Keys entertained Monday evening in honor of Miss Ruth Varney, whose en- gagement to Mr. Owen Keys was re-| cently announced. Betty E. Keys and Mrs. Emma | Hantzmon have returned from a stay of several weeks at Ocean Grove, N. J. Miss Margarei Rawlings of Croom, Prince Georges County, M end guest of her brother and sister-in-| law, Mr. and Mrs, J. K. Rawlings. Mrs. Carroll. Peake, New York City are guests of Mrs. ROS- | yijting her father, Mr. Robert S. Jones, | enfel 0ses || Jaffa. her home in Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Peake and children will shortly move to Alexandria to make their home. 1 garet Sanders Hubbard have returned I"m;‘ ;\dwumflnf. }\‘)gh}‘o;lmgx;e ?rle‘;e! g:fi‘h:rm‘l”wr tn]p m‘ Atlantic City and | n Pennsylva after an automobile trip to Wisconsin, ‘ where they visited relatives. We could have bought coats to sell at a lower price, but we preferred to give you e best value that $58 ever produced. HINGTON, D. C. AUGUST 10. 1930—PART THREE. SOCIETY. turned from W. A. Jones, ., was & week | in their hom Mr. has been | who Georgia, whes Mrs. G. M. in Rosemont, left the past week fOr|Ala, is visiting her brother and sister- , Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Payne. Miss_Louise Collins and Mrs. Mar- Mr. and | tn- | Mrs. c. 0. George Vozeolos have Wayland ha Berber companied by Mrs. Jones, | spend several weeks with her daughter. Miss Elizabeth Garrett of New York and Mr. Harry Lee Garrett of Galves- ton, Tex., are visiting Mrs. Louise Scho- field and Mrs. Ruth Schofield Bowman and Mrs. H. A. Johnson have | returned from a trip to Florida and Mr. and Mrs. Willam G. Gallahan y entertained last Priday evening for their Miss Miriam Ford has returned to| niece, Miss Pauline Woodward, in cele- her home In Frederick, Md., after VB’!-‘ bration of her birthday anniversary. ing_her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.| Guests were present from Washington, C. W. Ford. She was accompanied by | Fredericksburg and Alexandria. Mr. Ford for a short visit Dr. and Mr Atlanta, Ga., and Chattanooga, Tenn, where they visited relati a visit to her mother, Mrs. , in Columbia, S. C., ac- who will Louise Johnson and Mr. Alton m%wred to Atlantic City the past week end. Miss Edna Spaulding is spending twe weeks with friends at Newport News, Va., —_— “EARTHQUAKES” MADE ‘WILMINGTON, Del. (#).—Man-made earthquakes accounted for about 5 per cent of the dynamite consumed in the United States in 1929. The statistics are from the Du Pon¥ Co. These quakes are produced by setting off charges of explosives at the surface of the ground. ¢ Man-made quakes are used in geo= physical examination of the earth’s crust, which means, in most cases, the search for oil. The explosions do not uncover oil, but the vibrations fre- quently reveal rock formations, salt domes or faults, which geologists. e on Newton avenue. re they visited relatives. . Marshall of Montgomery, Wayland and Mr. Harris e returned from a trip to ich’S F ST. « TWELFTH Advance Summer Presentation Values We Have Ever Offered at G An event that gives strik- ing advantages to those who select Winter coats now ... A fashion event that stresses the 1931 sil- houette — the importance of colors and lavish furs « + . Select now instead of waiting and paying regular prices later! A small deposit will hold your coat in storage until you need it this Fall. Know This Not since the war have all conditions combined to afford such values in the finest of fur- trimmed coats as we are able to offer this year. At this price we could not Have purchased the same coats at wholesale last year. Berberich’s Coat Salon, 4th Fur Trimmed COATS Without a Doubt the Greatest Black Oriola b reen Imperata nuéh S Civet Collar d_Cuf: Fabrics Imperata Kashmirata Oriola Suprema Suede Florona Murella Volna Norma Pomma Velour du Nord Ermma re] Bmgficloth Roubaix Alvera Minna Russian Caracul Coliar and Cutfs, 358 Black Volna Badger Coll After Sale, 595 Trimmed With GENUINE Natural Furs Skunk, Kit Fox, Lapin Russian Fitch Paradise Fitch Badger, Pahmi Muskrat, Beaver Civet, Russian Caracul, Ombre Caracul, Red Fox Persian Fur Coats Never So Beautiful or So Reasonable Muskrats Pony Sealine* Silver Muskra Sealine* *Dyed Large Skins Coney a Special Group at $100 Featuring the new sil- houette in the many varia- tions favored by fashion this year. New Travel Tweeds $ I 5 : Silk lined and smartly tai- : lored, with unusual attention to details. After Sale $135 to $150 t