Evening Star Newspaper, January 4, 1931, Page 42

Farewell to Old Year And Greeting the New Blends in Quantico Dance at the Officers’ Club Preceded by Gay Supper Parties — Younger Set Shares in Festivities. QUANTICO, Va., ©Old Year was he'ped out and the New Year ushered in with an informal dance at the Officers’ Club. Several sup- muplrfizs were given before the dance, it. and Mrs. Walter C. Ansel enter- 'Alnlfix;nd having as guests Comdr. and C. J. Moore of Washington, Maj. and Mrs. John B. Sebree, Maj. and Mrs. Harold S. Fassett, Capt. and Mrs. Alfred H. Noble and Capt. and Mrs. Elmer E. Hall. . Gen. and Mrs, Smedley D. But- ler, ir daughter, Miss Ethel Butler, and their sons, Smedley Butler, jr., and Tom Dick Butler, returned Mon- day from a Christmas visit to Gen. Bufler's mother, Mrs. Thomas S. But- ler, in Westchester, Pa. Miss Grace White, daughter of Maj. and Mrs. Arthur J. White, gave a bridge tea Tuesday for members of the younger set. Those who played bridge were Miss Anne Nettekoven, Miss Ethel Butler, Miss Mary Louise Nutting, Miss Betty Price, Miss Catherine Clarke, Miss Betsy Ann Steele, Miss Helen Mc- Mrs. Earl S. Piper, Mrs. H. Ewing Wall, Mrs. Harold D. Harris, Ms. Chester B. Graham and Miss Elizabeth Orth of Washington, Mrs. Lucien C. Whitaker and Miss Virginia Henley were tea guests. Lieut. and Mrs. Theodore H. Cart- wright entertained Friday evening with 8 supper party followzd by bridge. Telr Richard iam G : poell H. Brown, Licut. Irs. George W. Whlker and Lieut. and Mrs. Walter A. ‘Wachtler. Maj. and Mrs. Robert L. Denig and their son Jimmie were in the post re- -cently as guests of Comdr. and Mrs. Carl T. Hull Maj. Denig is in the States for a month's leave from duty with the National Guard in Nicaragua. J. R. Deyereaux of ‘Washington spent Sunday in post as thmm of Capt. and Mrs. Richard H. Ji e. Capt. and Mrs. Pranklin T. Steele had E’?. g%EE §§§E § g EEEE thi il i b it A i i Eoeite 2 i g i fgf G January 3.—The | ‘home on MISS. NANCY LEITER, Joseph Leiter, leaving for Leiter is the granddaughter of the late L. Z. Leiter, who Dupont circle. —Bachrach Photo. Aiken, §. C., where she D. C. Pen Women Schedule Two Guest nght programs The D. C. League of American Pen Women will have two guest nights in the Stoneleigh Court studio this week. The first will be on Tuesday night when Dr. George Johnson, nationally known as an educator, writer and lec- turer, ‘will address the short-story group, which is under the chairmanship of Miss Willard Howe. The lecture will follow a discussion of fiction prob- lowed the A pobrecta Py Bt lmmg under Interest Is Ccntcrmd In Debate on Psychology ‘Mrs, Feilers, wife of Lieut. W. Stanley | To% Fellers, is visiting, with her two chil- dren, in the home of her mother, Mrs. ‘William Bedell, at Atlanta, Gl Lieut. and Mrs. Robert H. Rhe have returned from a two weeks’ visit to Reading, Pa., where t.hty ‘were ¢uesu of Mrs. Rhoads' mother, Mrs. W. Hintz. = e Sailor Found Dead. CHARLESTON, 8. C., January 3 (®). —H. H. Hannegan of the United States ship Bernadon, destroyer, basing here, ‘was found dead early today behind the enlisted men’s building. A wound in the back of his head had caused instant death, physicians said. . | Evelyn Scheizer, Miss Beryl Dorothy Wilsor . | apartment’ still Mrs. Sadler Entertains In Compliment to Sister Mrs. John D. Sadler entertained about 50 guests at a rgception at her resi- dence, on Del Ray avenue, Bethesda, the eve of the new year, in compliment to her sister, Mrs. Royal E. Foster, wife of one of the members of Keith's vaude- ville team of Foster, Fagan and Cox. A buffet supper was served at midnight, followed by dancing. Mrs. Foster, who formerly was Miss Prances Mong of this city, has been spending the holi- days with her sister, and was joined by - | her husband, who came on from New York to attend the reception. Several guests from out of town also were present. Phi Mu Fraternity Holds Social Meefing Phi Mu Fraternity was entertained Tuesday afternoon in the home of Miss Prances Hand. Bridge was played during the afternoon, which & “stunt” was given by each pledge. Alzme:l those present were Miss Mar- gfit u:hell, lflfl Elizabeth Cham- Miss Adele Black, Miss Marjorie Snider, Miss Louise Hickman, Miss Catherine Blake, Miss Anna Laura Sanford, Miss Amalie Miss Bates, Of Personal Interest to Washington Residents Mrs. Lester A. Memmerdinger, accom- panied by her son and daughter, is re- turning to New York today, after spending the Christmas holidays with her mother, Mrs. Morris L. Luchs, at Alban Towers. Mrs. Isaac Behrend left Friday night for Atlanta, Ga,, to spend several weeks as guest of her son-in-law and daugh- ter, Mr. and Mrs. Alex. Dittler. Miss Amalie Schoenthal of Baltimore was a guest over New Year of Miss Elizabeth Kaufman. * The New Year eve supper ce at the Woodmont Country Club was well attended and among the guests were for breakfast. A subscription dance of 30 couples was given at the Town Club New Year eve. A large party of Baltimoreans came over for the affair and were week end guests of friends. Miss Ruth Lieberfeldt, who has beena gue t during the holidays of her brother- in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs, Stanford Rosenthal of 2700 Connecticut avenue, };lLv“ today for her home in Jersey i | “Miss Marjorie Herne, who was vis- iting Miss Beatrice Strasburger, has re- turned to her home in New York. Miss Strasburger will return to Barnard Col- ege. Miss Ruth Leon has been a guest of friends in Harrisburg, Pa. during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. J. Lawrence Emanuel and children, who motored here from their home in Raleigh, N. C., and spent 10 days with Mrs. Emanuel’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. Ehrlic] to_their home. The Council of Jewish Women and the Sisterhood of the Eighth Street Temple will have a joint meeting at the Community Center Tuesday, 13, with an interesting program, follow- ed by a tea. Miss Lois Hollander has returned to her heme n Chicago. Miss Laura Krause of Pittsburgh, who was a guest of Mr. and Mrs, Max Weyl, II, last week, returned to Baltimore to continue her visit with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Strouse before returning to her home. The Sisterhood of the Adas Israel Congregation will give a luncheon to- morrow at 12:30 o'clock in the vestry rooms, followed by a formal mat.lun- tion of officers, readings and a of music. Mrs. Morris Gewirz wi b! the incoming president and Mrs. chulu Pilzer the outgoing president. Mrs, Her- man Hollander will give a talk. Miss Sylvia Sherby and her guest, Miss Marjorie Epstein of Detroit, have returned from a visit in Atlantic City and New York. Miss Gertrude Sherby, who has been a guest of Miss Hermine Hahn in East Orange, N. J, returns today and the Misses Sherby will return to their stud- ies at Goucher College tomorrow. Mrs. Hyman Rubenstein and son Buddy motored from New York last week and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marx Kahn of Lanier place. The Misses Frances and Maxine Kahn will return today from a visit with friends in Richmond, Va., where they’ remained during the holidays. Mrs. William Katz of Toronto, Can- ada, who visited friends here last week, has returned to her home. Miss Augusta Bornstein of Boston has been spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gewirz of 3920 Ingomar street. Mrs. Gus Wallerstein of Mintwood place has returned from a visit to_her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy Hutzler, jr., in Richmond, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Veax will be at home this evening from 8 to 11 o’clock |in honor of their son, Robert, at the Hebrew Home for the Aged, on Spring road. Miss Bee Goldberg has returned to her home, in Baltimore, after spending the New Year with Miss Marjorie Hertzberg of the Embassy Apartments. Mrs. Samuel Kalisher and two daughters have been spending the holi- days here with relatives. Harry Hahn, and Arthur Hahn will leave for Ca , Mass., today bridge, Miss | to resume their mldlu ‘st Yaie COI- Walker, Dorothy Ont.herine Palmer, Miss Ailleen Boswell, Miss Mary Catherine Ho ple, Miss ve, Miss y n, Miss Mary Louise Yauck and Miss Prances Hand. e g PUPS CAUSE EXPLOSION Owner Hurled From Home as Pets Escape After Breaking Gas Line. LOS ANGELES, January 3 (P).— Charles O. Anderson left three puppies in his apartment in the rear of a barber shop he operates and went for a walk ymrdny. ‘When he returned he filled up his pipe and struck a match. A terrific explosion followed. Anderson was hurled out of the building thre a door that went with him. One wall of the apartment col- lapsed, several windows were blasted oufjwm the place caught fire. Ang the hands, the pups were found in the at a gas they had pulled from a stove connec- tion. The pupples were unharmed. BRO lege. Arthur Marks, jr, and Emanuel Schloss will return wdly to Syracuse University, Syracuse, N. Y. Miss Jane Bernheimer of Baltimore was a guest over New Year of Miss Ruth Simon in her home, on Thirty- ninth street. ‘The Amity Club celebrated New Year eve at the Willard Hotel with a sup- per dance. Covers were laid for 100 guests. Miss Marjorie Sigmund will leave to- day for Ohlo State University, after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sigmund, at the Roosevelt. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney C. and daughter, Miss Virginia Kaufman, Teturned by motor Thursday night from Atlantic City, where they spent the holidays at the Ritz-Carleton Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. William Bush sailed on the Swedish steamer Kungfholm Fri- day for the West Indies and South America, to be gone three weeks. Mrs. Louis Simon has returned to her apartment in Woodley Park Towers from a visit in New York and Phila- delphia. Her daughter, Mrs. Meryle Rukeyser of New York, who was her OKS Kaufman many [rom out of town, many suyln(' , have returned | January | MRS. DONALD WILLIAM SMITH. Before her marriage to Mr. Smith, udmm trade commissioner of the Depart- ment of Commerce at Singapore, S. S., )y morning, she was Miss Mabel Parfet, daughter of Mrs. Parfet lnd the late Clpk Richard Walter Parfet. guest, returned to her home Wednes- day. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Berman of New York, who were guests of Mrs. A. Bry- lawski, have returned to their home, in New York. Miss Elaine Langrock of New Haven, Conn., spent the past week as a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Goldsmith of Chevy Chase Parkway and will tomorrow return to her studies at Farmington, Conn. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sigmund have returned from Atlantic City, where they motored at the beginning of the past week to spend the New Year holiday. Mrs. Leonard Weill and her young daughters, Misses Sue and Marjorie ‘Weill, of Philadelphia were guests of the former’s mother, Mrs, M. Herman for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Max Weyl, 2d.; Dr. and Mrs. Melville Pischer, and Mr. and Mrs. Norman PFischer motored to Richmond, Va., to attend a New Year eve party and breakfast at the Lakeside Club, as the guest of friends. They returned ‘Thursday. Stanford Abel are tak. —Bachrach Photo. ing a trip tocubllndxeyW-l,to be lb!en! two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Newmyer will re- turn today from New Orleans, where they were gue.sf,s of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Newmyer for the Mardi Gras. Mrs. Newmyer spent three weeks in Califor- nia as guest of her mother, Mrs. Armond Cerposs, before going to New Orleans, Mr. and Mrs. B. 1. Bloom of Chicago, the latter formerly Miss Edith Pishell, are spending the week end at Ward- man Park Hotel and will return to their home tomorrow. They have been on a visit in New York. Miss Vera Rifkin, who was the guest of Miss Vivian Cone in New York for the nolidays, has returned and will leave tomorrow to resume her studies at Goucher College. Miss Pauline Weil of Charleston, S. C.,, left Priday for her home after a 10- days’ visit with Miss Frances Heid of Lanier place. Miss Henriette Greenbaum of Newark, N. J., who was the guest of her uncle and aunt, Dr. and Mrs. Harry Lewis of Wardman Park Annex has returned to her home. Miss Adrienne Mayer has been spend- ing the Christmas holidays with her A Striking Group of . Joseph Schwartz of Ne' ‘York, who has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Brylawski over the holidays, re- turns to his studies at Harvard College y. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Meyer motored to Norfolk, Va., Wednesday and are ests of Mr. and Mrs. Victor Stras- urger. Miss Frances Meyer is enter- taining Miss Rothschild of Selma, Ala. Miss Mildred Pimes of Allison street 'fll return this evening from Atlantic li' where she was a guest over the days of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Hess. ————— Miss Gwyn Entertains For Miss Wart}nngton l‘n; Beatrice Gwyn enmfllintd at brld'e esday evenlng compli- Mary Coleman Worthing- . |at the Army-Navy Snm.hlnn. Lieut. Jack F. May, Lieut. Arthur A. Kirchhoff, Horwe ‘Whelan, A.; Jack W:ber. . 8. N.; Mr. Fletcher P. Veitch, jr., Mr. Harry ‘New- man, Mr. Stanley Graeff, Mr. Claude A. Cagk and Mr. Alfl'ed Schaublin. Hood Couege Club Group Meets at Supper ‘The Washington Hood Club of Hood College, Frederick, Md., met for supper and a business meeting at the A. A. U. W. headquarters Tuesday night. Miss Miriam Apple, Hood Golloge Hbra: rian, was an out-of-town guest. Election of officers for the club for the he coming year took place, with he esult that Virginia n, chosen president; Emily Apple, 24, vice president; Dora Hughes, '29, secretary, and Grace Dutton, ex '32, treasure: Celebrity Breakfast Listed by Pen Women For the benefit of its proposed club house and for the work of the three departments of art, literature and music, the National League of Amerie can Pen Women will give its second celebrity breakfast of this season, Saturday, January 24, at noon at the Willard Hotel. The program is being arranged by Mrs. Nina Swalm Clark, first national vice president and chaire man of the breakfasts, and reservations are being handled at the national head- quarters of the league in the Willard Hotel. Mrs. Willlam H. Moses, presi- gent h‘“{“l‘: kl?l.slflcl of Columbis ranch of the league, is s monnsa table for the breakfast, as l!’:llw E. Richard Gasch, State vice president for the league in the District. Past national presidents and members of the National Executive Bfltl’d will oc- cupy specially reserved tabls Younger Set Entertained At Army-Navy Club Fete One of the most enjoyable p‘l’lu fi(vvn for the younger set during the olidays was the annual dinner dance Country Club Tues- day night for the eadets and men. The club house was beul decorated with the colors of the acad= emies, and over 400 guests were in at- tendance. Among those entertaining for their sons and dll-llhterl were Gen, G. 8. Simonds, Gen. R. H. Lane, A. T. Church, Capt. R. A Dawes, Col. M. C. Bristol, Col. A. J. Cooper, Col. W. 8. Fulton, Col. D. C. McDonald, Comdr. H. M. Cooley, Comdr. J. 8. McCain, Maj. T. F. McNeill, Mlj E. H Conger lndy Mrs. Lutz Wahl. Potnto as a Matchmaker. A note thrust into a crevice in a potato was found in a consignment reeeived by a wholesale fruiterer of Glossop, Derbyshire. It was from & man in Lincolnshire, and read: “A middle-aged man with small capital A0 it a view 1o metimpng. 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