Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1931, Page 45

Mr. and Mrs. Sotterlee Are Hosts to Pilgrims At Maryland Estate Mrs. Spencer Wood Enter- itains at Luncheon for Mrs, anAldin L. Metcalf. LEONARDTOWN, Md,, May 16.—Mr. and Mrs. Herbert L. Sotterlee of Green- wich, Oonn., New York and Bar Harbor, Me., were hosts Thursday at their estate, Sotterly on the Patuxent, to the pilgrims of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, who visited six other historical old homes in St. Marys County. They were personally conduct- ed through the lovely old house and gardens hv Mr. and Mrs, Sotterlee, who spent the latter part of the week in Bt. Marys. Mrs. Franklin Lee Metcalf, wife of Rev. Franklin Lee Metcalf, rector of All Faiths’ P. E. Church of Mechanicsville, was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Spencer Wood, wife of Rear A« ‘Wood, U. 8. N., of Washington, entet- tained on 'nnsduy at luncheon at Ar- lington and Navy Club. Mrs. Wood is puslflem. of the Women's Auxil- {ary of the Washin Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church, and Mrs. Metcalf is president of the St. Marys County branches of the auxiliary. Mr. and-Mrs. Jefferson Stone Combs of Washington and St. Marys County ve a large reception at their estate, xs Point, on Brettons Bay, Tuesday evening from 8 to 12 p.m..in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carter of Troy, Ohio. Mrs. Carter was before her recent marriage Mrs. H. 8. Thompson. She is a sister of Mrs. Combs. Among the out-of-town guests attending were Mrs Belle Joyce of Washington and Mrs. W. M. Hayner of Troy, Ohio, mother of Mrs. Combs. Mrs. E. French Owens of Chaptico | entertained at a_bridge supper Thurs- day evening at her home, Alta Vista, for a company of 12 guests, all members of the Evening Bridge Club. Comdr. Thomas F. Foxwell, U. 8. N., and Mrs. Foxwell, who for the past week have been the guests of his mother, Mrs. | T. Frank Foxwell, of Foxwells Point, | left on Sunday for Philadelphia. Comdr. Foxwell, who is stationed on the U.S. 8. battleship Wyoming, will spend Lhe‘ Summer abroad with a class of midship- | men, and this was his last visit home' until his return in the Fall. Miss Agnes Waring of Pomonkey, Md,, is spending a few days as the guest of ‘er brother, Mr. Edward J. Waring, and | Mrs. Wlfl.ng nl their attractive home ln | the North Mrs. P'lotmce Reed Beeton of Surrey, England, who has been visiting her | cousin, Mr. J. Fenner Lee of Lees Cmt’ for several weeks, has left for New York. She will sail the latter part of t-hl!b month, after visiting relatives in New | York, and spend the Summer in Prance. Before paying St. Marys County her first visit she passed some time with other relatives in Washington and Bal- . and Mrs. 8. 8. Downes of Wash- ington v=re the guests Saturday and | Sunday of Mrs. Downes' parents, Mr. | and Mrs. Adam T. Wible of Avenue, Md. Mr. and Mrs. J. Amos Ficke and their ive young daughters, Miss Eleanor Ficke and Miss Sarah Ann Ficke, of | cuouvule. Md. were the guests me honor Mr. and Mrs. G Morgan ht of !.zonnrdwwn entertained at # P Mr. Ficke is M w 's nephew. Representative J. A. Cochran and | Senator H. B. Hawes, both of Missourt, | accompanied by Mrs. Prederick Buck- holtz and her son, Mr. Frederick Buck- holtz, of Washington, were recent guests | of Mr. C. J. Ulery of Pishing Point; on the Psmxent River. s and Mrs. Stephen O'Connor and dlll.hfier Miss Betty O’'Connor, and Mr. and Mrs. T. V. O'Connor, all of Wash- ington, have opened their country home te Leonardtown on_Brettons Bay | for the season. During their stay here | they entertain on their yacht, the East ‘Wind. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Lanman, Mr. Lewis Howard, Miss Jean Swann and Miss Helen Swann, all of Washington, ‘were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. B, Gorman Swann of Piney Point. Ca d, U. S. N, - Beighi Chesier of ington spent ‘the week end as house guests of Col. and Mrs. William | QGarland Fay at Mulberry Fields, a few miles south of Leonardtown. Mulberry Pelds was, on Thursday, one of the places visited by the members of the Pederated Garden Clubs of Maryland | and is noted for its 9-mik across the Potomac River and its plcturuqum gardens. Mr. Charles 8. Myers of New York is nend.\ng this week with his wife, Mrs. Myers, 2t his home, Journey's end, across the bay from Leonardtown. Mrs. Leonard B. Johnson and Dr.| Johnson of Morganza visited friends in | ‘Washington Friday and Saturday. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. Bernard Abell of | Clements spent Mother's day with Mr. | and Mrs. Frank Delahay at their home | at Compton. Mr. and Mrs, Charles A. McGhan of ‘Washington on Sunday were the its in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. B. Lowe. sr, entertained at their home, Meadow Brooke, at Morganza, which they have opened for the season. Mrs. V. E. Strickler and her daugh. ters, Miss Martha Strickler and Miss Lucille Strickler, all of Warrenton, Va.. were the guests over the week end of | Mr. and Mrs. William B. Leng of Clements. | Mrs. William Kirk of Eagle Lake, | Me., wife of Dr. Kirk, who has been | spending some weeks as the -guest of | her sister, Mrs. John H P. Briscoe, wife of State Attorney Briscoe, has re- turned to her Northern home. On Thursday Mrs. Harry Scott Wher- ritt of Pittsburgh, Pa., entertained at an impromptu_house party in compli- ment of Mrs. E. O. Craig of Washing- | ton, in celebration of her thirtieth ‘lrd-: ding anniversary, at her Summer place, | Sunset Viila, at 8t. Marys City. Mrs. H. E. R. Reck, wife of the R Dr. Reck, rector of Patterson Memorial M. E. Church, of Baltimore, spent the latter part of the week as the house guest of her mother, Mrs. T. Frank Fox- well, at her home, at Foxwells Point, on than of the South End who recently underwent an appendicitis operation At St. Mary's Hospital, is much impraved and is now at her home convalescing. Sunday. . Following the decision of Netherland East Indian. tea producers not to restrict production the output has increased greatly, and this year's crop will exceed 87.000 tons, & gain of 9 per cent over Jast year. It Pays to Deal at Goldenberg’s ¥ See the Four-Page Advertisement ges B9- Star, of Our Semi-Annual Challenge Sale % on Pa = 3 A THE _SUNDAY T SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS MRS. DONALD WILLIAM SMITH, Miss Mabel Parfet, daughter of Mrs. Parfet and the late Capt. Richard et of Washington, who with Mr. Smith has reached their destination at Singapore, Straits Settlements, where he is assistant trade commissioner of the Department of Commerce. They were married here January 3. STAR. ASHINGTO Of Personal Interest To Washington Residents Miss Louise Goldenberg, whose en- gagement was recently announced to Mr. Martin J. Baum of this city, was shower night at the mo{Mhflhfl,fl’ n.fM- Omega Pl freihmmu were served. The confirmation services at the lfl‘hl,h Street Temple will take place morning at 10:15 o'clock, May 22 wnh 33 confirmants in the class, under the direction of Dr. Abram Stm: )lr ‘and Mrs. Samuel Revness will mlve at the Mnl‘yno::r Hotel :n l.l',a ay evening, May from oclocyk in n::'zrr m ':onflmlflm ir da Mr}’:‘md“‘m Morton Luchs will re- ceive at the Mayflower Hotel S8aturday evening, May 323, in honor of their dlulhur, Prances, from 8 to 10 o'clock. Walter Pranc of Columbus, Ohw. is spending & week at the Shore- ham Hotel after a visit in New York. Miss Betty Baum, who_is attending the Peabody Institute of Music in Bal- tlmore. spent last week end here with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles . Robert Me left on Friday e u,o.yxi'tr..mmm'uuz sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bal M!‘l Max Weyl, M. and little daugh.- ter, Nancy, are visiting Mrs. Weyl's rents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bibro, in ittsburgh. ‘Mrs. James E. Greenberg lnd bnb'y of Mount Vernon, N. Y., ar the former's parents, Dr. Mn Benjamin K. Leon of Van !uren street. Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin K. Leon will receive at the Mayflower Hotel in honor of the confirmation of their daughter, Lorraine, Saturday evening, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Maury Simon, Mr. and Mrs. Myer Davis and Mr. James Simon motored to :Jluhipn:ue, ‘Va.,, PFriday to_spend 10 days. Mxr): James Lansburgh was hostess last night at dinner at the Congres- sional Club. Misses Helen Nordlinger, Elizabeth Ann Kaufman and Elizabeth Kaufman are attending a fraternity house party and dance in Philadelphia over the week end. The Father and Son banquet of the Brotherhood of the Eighth Street Tem- le will be held Wednesday night, Ma; g at the Community Center, Sixteent] and Q streets, at 6:45 o'clock. Mr. Al- vin Newmyer will be toastmaster of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Levi will re- ceive at the Mayflower Hotel uturdly evening, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Malcolm. and re- —Bachrach Photo. Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Swarzyn of 4201 munds street by her. sorority, Siems W Bridge followed " |ington Friday night and are - | the former’s Saturday mnl.nm lou:lm:kltnu jower in honor of Hel confirmation of their daughter, elen. Mrs. Ladislaus Detre, with her daugh- ter, l(rs Morris Cafritz, are in Atlantic Mr. | flower Hotel, delphia motored here to remain over ast Sunday and were guests at Ward- mln Park Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Frank will re- ceive at the Mayflower Hotel Saturday evening, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Benjamin. Mrs. Isadore Kaufman has returned to her home, in Chevy Chase, from a two-week stay in Atlantic City. - Mrs. Fannie Leon, who was the gues' for 10 days of her sister, Mrs. Norman Lx‘m of 4700 Connecticut avenue, has b and her two children arrived in w':nh; o its, Mr. and . D. J. Kaufman, of 3809 Jenifer street, for several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Nye will receive at the Mayflower Hotel Saturday eve- ning, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Milton, jr. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvan Powdermaker will receive at the Mayflower Hofll Bat- urday evening, May 23, from 8 10 o'clock, in honor of the cunflrmlt.lon of their son, Alvin. mfl h.mlhll’ lhv ec:oct. ‘lgh'fih Mrs. Seymour Herz will re- ceive at the )uyflmr Hotel, B.mrdly evening, from 8 to 10 o'clock, olmmnnmthnotuuucwm. and Martin, avfover ot on Saturiay evening on us y even| 3 from 8 to 10 o'clock, onuro(t.h'e confirmation of his dnulhwr Amy. Mr. and Mrs. Isadore Kahn will re- eetve at the Mayflower Hotel, Saturday evening, from 8 to 10 o'clock, in honor of the confirmation of their daughter, Charlotte. s The annual !Dfl.nl luncheon of the ‘Washington Chaj Hadassah, will be held in the 1 bullroom of the May- eldl!y MAY 19, l'. 12: 80 o'clock. Mrs. is chair- man of -rrmnmmu vm.h many ladies s 3 Mrs. B. Bi n a located in their new Ponce de Leon, 4514 ecticut ave- nue, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Levi of Macomb street have as their guests the latter's sister, Mrs. Samuel ufman of Chi- cago. mily are now Anniversary Celebrated With Evening Dance | M Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Edwards of 1443 Girard street entertained with a dancing party Thursday evening, May 7, Yene Edwards. . Mrs. Ralnh Miss Irene Ralph H. Tedford, s sister of Mrs. Edwards, who is visiting here from California, was as- sistant hostess. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. James H. Hill, jr.; Miss Ann T. Mitchell, Miss Rebekah Morris, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hay- ward Brown, Miss Jeanne Jarrin, Miss Kathleen Stead, Miss Eileen Lear, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Kahn, with their | Euge grandson, Charles Pischer, are the week end guests of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Allan H. Fischer, in Baitimore. Mrs. Morris L. Luchs has returned to her apartment, in Alban Towers, after a six-week stay in New York, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lester A. Hem- merdinger. Mrs. Pauline Eiseman of Chevy Chase Parkway has as her guest Mrs. Pincus of New York. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Blumenfeld will receive on Saturday evening, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock, at the Mayflower Hotel, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. Mluly Brent will re- ceive at the Mayflower Hotel Saturday evening, May 23, from 8 to 10 o'clock, in honor of the confirmation of their son, Ellis. Mr. and Mrs. J. Glasser wil] receive at the Mayflower Hotel on Saturday District Officials Are To Witness “Wizard of Oz" Officials of the National and District Governments, members of the Board of Education and other civic-and educa- tional institutions of the Capital City and many prominent Was nians will be guests of honor next Saturday afternoon at 5 o'clock, when in Wilson Stadium, at Central High Community Center, the boys and girls of Washing- ton present the ever-popular "“Wizard of Oz" as their annual Spring festival un- der the auspices of the Community Cen- artment. On it afterncon, the big athletic field at Central High will be suddenly transformed into the Fairyland of Oz, vith its turreted and towered Emerald City, the hometown of the wenderful wizard. North and East, South and West—at the far “four corners of the earth” will be the cdd dwellings of many strange peoples—known through- out the Land of Oz—and elsewhere, too—as the Gillikins and the Munch. kins, the Quadlings and the Winkies and between them will be stretched the | famous Desert of the mmlu Sands, which it is said, is impassible, except by magic means. Children from every Community Cen- ter in the city will be seen in this dnnce spectacle, which will open with big parade.all around the athletic truk c? the fleld, and will close with a dramatic balloon staged by the Pamous Wizard, who in the in* terim, will present a real circus in the Emer21d City, which is not green at all, ‘except to those who wear green goggles. The United Stat>s Marine Band will assist in the proceedings of the after- non; as will the Boy Scouts Bugle Corps from Park View Center. Boy Scouts will also serve as aides to the directors of the pageant mroughout the afternoon, and will act as ushers for the audience. | A committee of communi secre- | | taries. headed by Mrs. L. W. Hardy, as chairman, have the event in charge, and 16 well known young dance instructors of the Capital City have trained the vhmhand children who will take part in “The Wizard of Oz.” The entire | production” is under the direction of Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest, assisted by | Mrs. Donna L. Taggart and others. Entirely and whites. Card Parties Given for | House Betterment Fund The Women's City Club is arranging | card parties, to be given the afternoons | and evenings of May 25 and 26, for the | urpose of raising money for the houss betterment fund. ~Mrs. Edgar T. Brown is chairman of the committee and will be assisted by Mrs, Alice M. Minch, Mrs. Fred Repetti, Mrs. Frances Wil- liams, Mrs. John Harwood, Mrs. Wil- | liam ' Peyton _Wright, Mrs. | Steward, Mrs. I B. - Dodson. Mi lie Laws, Mrs. Lottie fluulh Snodgrass, Mrs. Ida Garrett Ma ngly Mrs. Paul D. Bunker, Dimick, Mrs. Laura A. Bradley and Miss Zaidee Kibler, There will be refresh- ments and a prige for each table. latest summer Particular Occasion Careful Drivers Reasonable Rates Mayflower Limousine Service The Shoe- Metropolitan 5000 e “Scandals WILLIAM of 1931! HAIR DRESSER ~ Formerk 13t Cann Ave. “SUN” PEARL CUTTING SHOP / Mayflower Hotel SANDALS Dec. 1000, Br. 38 Women, women and just love 'em! Wear them for tennis, general street and house wear. Effect- ive Awning Stripe combinations—and all white. Light- weight crepe rubber soles. And best of all, the price—only— $].95 $2.45 & $2.95 else- where! Junior misses’ 10-11-12, today’s hand-woven sports shoes— in notable special offering and oxfords. like our own American dress shoes. And all-white. AA to C. On sale—starting tomorrow—at all our women's shops. Much lower than ever before—for similar qualities. tured, and others. brown and white combinations, namic” Style Shoes ............... New Designs in High or low heels. All-blonde. Among the arrivals in our populu “Dy- All-white, HAHN’S 55th ANNIVERSARY Big Sale of Imported Spectator Sports Shoes $3.95 EAUTIFULLY made, splendid fitting, hand-woven sandals Made with light, flexible sewed soles—jast Black and whites. Brown Sizes 215°to 8, “Dynalilic” Linen Lace Shoes This entirely new mesh material—originally created by the Fiji Islanders—has been the Style Sensation of the season. Looks fragile—but isn’t. Try to tear it—you can’t! Models pio- Black and white— *6.50 Children’s Imported Sandals Best looking, best wearing woven sandals you ever did see! Hand-braided Moulded or Goodyear Stitch Soles. vamps. Attract- tive black and white, beige and brown com- binations. Also all-white and all-tan. All sizes to misses’ 2—very specially priced. $1.95 “Lady Luxury” 95c all+ilk hose— still on sale at ... $2.45 Women’s Shops 1207 F 7th & K 3212 14th 2 prs. $1.50 Ambrose Sweeney, Mr. Joe Ramish and ~JE Bud rtment in the | Mrs, . | George H. King, Mrs, Charles G. Ross, Admiral Grayson Lends Highland for Card Party |Graham. ‘Washington soclety folk, with a few prominent residents of New York, Phil- adelphia and Baltimore, will wend their way on the afternoon of May 26 to Highland, the historic estate of Admiral and Mrs. Cary Grayson, to attend the | arden card party which the Woman's ational Democratic Club will give. It will be a truly brilliant occasion. Others not_yet listed, who have taken tables for the event are Mrs. John Ryan Devereaux, Mrs. Richard Golds- th, Mrs. Henry Fitzhugh, Mrs. 1, Mrs. J. T. Marchand, L. M. A. J. Markley, Mrs. N. G. Mrs. Sherman Allen, Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones, Mrs. E. Lester Jones, Mrs. Ray- mond E. Lee, Mrs. Lincoln Green, Mrs. Rose Yates Forrester,. Mrs. John H. Small, the Misses Connolly, Miss Jane B. Stiverton, Mrs. J. D. Hass, . Rose Mulcare, Miss Prances P. Hill, Miss Elizabeth Zea, Mrs. Wllhce Witcover, Mrs C. H. Eiliott, Mrs, J. T. Newton, t, Mrs, hunk a C. ht, Miss A. P. Conrad, Mrs. B. wes, Miss Caroline Graves, lllu Elizabeth Quenwell, Mrs, C. A. Beasley, Miss Cornelia Bassel, ‘Willlam McC. Ritter, Mrs. Roland Smlth, Mrs. Charles Warren, Miss Charl O, Wil- lhml. Mrs. John R. Williams, Sue White, Mrs. L. J. Marle Merrill, Mrs. Geor, Baroness von Below, Mrs. Conant, Miss Mary A. E. Willlam J. Harris, Mrs. Newlands .vohn- ston, Mrs. Edward R. Martin, Mrs. George C. Thorpe, Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, Mrg. J. H. Martin, Mrs. George | K. Denmark, Miss Nora Huffman, Mrs. | | Mrs. Elliott Thurston, Mrs. J. K. Mem- .; | bane, Mrs. M. E. Buford, Miss Mary | | Badger Wilson, Mrs. F. B. Crowther, | Mrs. Louise 8. Greene, Mrs. J. H. Pat- | ten, Mrs. Agnew D, Gree Miss § “First Fashions” of Summer 193} Miss m “of u nz luneheon ‘Winn, Mrs. Charles O. mmmm Mr. and Mr!. MacWhité Are Guests at Dinn.c;r: aun (Continued From First Page) 4 Rk hn home on Shepard street, in CI.',' | Chase, Ma. Dr. and Mre. Delos O. K Lowell street entertained at’ cousins, Mr. and Mrs. ln‘lfln who rmm!y came to Washington 1 ndmgn Mr. an . and Mrs. Ralph E. Smiths Dr. and Mrs. William Lee Corbin, Mis~ Mary Louise Brown, Dr. John Miss Ruberta Olds and Mr. £4 McAdams. M. Kittle, Mr. Scott Smith was hostess 10,8 yesterday ‘st U. S. CLERK ENDS LlFE NEW YORK, May 16 (#).—Police noon toddy reported the suicide of ward P. Leech, 68, chief clerk of United States Assay Office, by shoot himself in his office. His son, Ed C. Leech, is managing editor of Rocky Mountain News, Denver spondency because of 1l health was be~ lieved to be the reason Cunningham Co. 314~316 SEVENTH ST.NW. Opening Tomorrow Cunningham’s New Second Floor et Sho Fittingly Introduced With an Event of ummer Frocks ...that might have just stepped out of some Exclusive Frock Maker’s Shop! Country €lub Fashions Frocks for Summer Dances Sports Occasions Town Wear and Traveling Frocks for Graduation Washable Flat Crepes Printed Washable Crepes Chiffons— DETAILS Ensemble Jackets Hand Fagoting Beauvais Type , Embroidery Cluster Pleating Eyelet Embroidery Gingham A ”hm Leather Bell.f : Sash Ties and Bdfl Sizes for Everyone—Women and Misses