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E—10 Pilgrim’s Society Chapter to Hold Feast Tomorrow First Banquet of New Unit at Leonardtown Will In- clude Many Visitors. LEONARDTOWN, Md., March 23.— | The Pilgrim’s Society, members of the Bt. Mary's Chapter, will hold its first | banquet Maryland day, Monday, at 8 o'clock at Hotel St. Mary's. Invita- | tions to the banquet have also been issued to the members and officers of both the Washington and Baltimore units to attend. Mrs. James Fenner | Lee, who is a member of the local | chapter, will lend her famous Leg | heirloom silver. | The guest speakers at the banquet | will be the Rev. John La Farge of | New York City and Rev. Joseph Sher- | idan Knight, both directors of the | Pilgrim’s Society, with Mr. A. F. King of this city as toastmaster. Mrs. Wilmer Matthews will sing, assisted at the piano by Miss Helene | Greenwell. Among the guests of hon- | or from Washington invited will be | Miss Sarah Lee, president of the Washington Chapter of Pilgrims; Mrs. W. E. Montgomery, historian of the Washington Chapter, and Miss Mar- garetta Hazzard. Mrs. A. F. King, sccretary of the local chapter, is chairman of the reservations and ar- rangements for the banquet. Some 60 | members of the local chapter will attend, and Mrs. A. S. Gardiner, pres- ident of the local unit, will head the | reception Committee. | Mrs. Frederic A. Godcharles of Milton, Pa., who is spending some time at her estate, Felicity on the | Wicomico, entertained eight guests at | luncheon, followed by bridge, Monday | afternoon. | Mrs. Harry Scott Wheritt of Pitts- | burgh is at her estate at St. Mary's | City, Md., for this week. She was ac- | companied by Mrs. Albert Keister, | member of the Pittsburgh Women's | City Club, who spent the first of this week with her. Saturday evening Mrs. Wheritt and Mrs. Keister were the guests in whose honor Mr. and Mrs. James S. Carr entertained at a dinner dance at their estate, Pine Shadows, in St. Marys City. Capt. James M. Duke, U. S. A, stationed at Fort Myer, Va.. and Mr: Duke and their family spent the firs of th); week with Capt. Duke's foster paren'f. Dr. and Mrs. Leonard B. Johns¥n, in Morganza, Md. Mis$ Ruth Marie Cooper, daughter | of Mr.%and Mrs. Cloyd Cooper of Bret- tons Eay Farm, recently returned to her home here, after serving as a page to the State D. A. R. Congress, held last week in Baltimore. Dr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Chapman of Washington spent the first of this week as gu°sts of Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Myers a* Journey's End in Brettons Bay. Miss Laura Mae Church with her aunt, Mrs. Lelia Mattingly Hodges, both of Washington, spent the first of this week with Judge William C. Mattingly of this city. Miss Church SOCIETY. MRS. T. HUBBARD QUANTRILLE, Before her marriage, March 8, Miss Velma Katherine Bradford, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Lee Bradford of Washington. Mr. Quantrille is the son of Mr. and M Thomas H. Quantrille. Mr. and Mrs. Quantrille are temporarily at home at 1813 Bay street south- east. —Casson Studio. 1756 by Samuel Galloway for his young wife, Anne Chew. Mr. Arthur W. Dowell, jr. son of State's Attorney of Calvert County and | Mrs. A. W. Dowell, is spending his examination recess from Mercersburg | Academy. Pa.. with his parents in Prince Frederick this week. Mrs. W. Bruce Matthews of La Plata has returned to her home after spending the week as the guest of | Mrs. N. D. Woodward of Linthicum Heights. M Carita Welch of Benedict, | who spent the past few weeks in New | York and Baltimore, has returned to | her home. | Col. and Mrs. William Garland Fay. who have been spending the Winter in Colorado Springs with Mrs. Fay's father, returned this week to their home, historic Mulberry Fields, on the Lower Potomac. They entertain many distinguished guests in Army and Navy circles during their stay at their | home here in St. Marys County. Col. Fay this year was honored by being made colonel of the Retired Reserve officers in the United States Marine | service. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Brown of La| Plata entertained at dinner the first | | dent Auxiliary to Sons THE Mme. C‘n'flmzene'crant To Speak at Celebration Mme. Julia Cantacuzene-Grant will be the principal speaker and heads the list of guests of honor for the Appomattox celebration of Lingoln Camp, No. 2, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, April 1, at the ‘Thomas Circle Club. Preceding the| program Comdr. Irving W. Bucklin and the staff of Lincoln Camp will recelve and Senior Vice Comdr. L. H. Brodie will make the introductions. | Among those who will attend are Department Comdr. John M. Kline and staff, Grand Army of the Re- public; Mrs. Mattie R. Tucker, na- | tional treasurer, Daughters of Union | Veterans; Miss Helen Downing, na- tional patriotic instructor Auxiliawy to | the Sons of Union Veterans; Maj. Gen. 2mos A. Fries, national legislative | representative Sons of Union Veterans; | Department Comdr. John F. Hauck, | Mrs. May Parker, department presi-| of Union | Veterans; Miss Emma Hayward, de- partment president Ladies of the G. A, R.; Miss Mary Howarth, depart- | SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Pennsylvania Society To Hold Governor's Night The Pennsylvania Society of Wash- ington will celebrate governor's night with a reception, entertainment and dance in the grand ball room of the Willard Hotel Thursday night, when they will have as their distin- guished guests of honor the Governor of Pennsylvania, Mr. George H. Earle, as well as two members of the “Little Cabinet,” Mr. John Dickinson, As- sistant Secretary of Commerce, and | Mr. Clinton B. Eilenberger, Third As- sistant Postmaster General. Musical entertainment will be furnished by | Mrs, Dorothy W. Fisbaugh, soprano soloist at the New York Avenue Pres. byterian Church, a native Pennsyl- ‘vanian. Mr. Robert P. Smith is president of the society, and special efforts have been made to arrange an unusually interesting program of entertainment, | including several surprise features. He extends an especial invitation to all Pennsylvanians in Washington and | vicinity to attend this function. The society’s distinguished guests | will be introduced to its members and ment president W. R. C.; Mrs. Alice | {riends between 9 and 9:30 o'clock. Meade, Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent, | Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Smith vill No. 1, D. U. V.; Mrs. W. E. Ochiltree, | be joined in the receiving line by a district president, American War | small committee, and Senator Davis Mothers; Capt. H. Turner Lewis,|2nd Senator Guffey, as well as all of commander Harding Camp; Mr. James | the members of the State's congres- H. Lillie, Campbell Camp, and ,yudmn‘slonnl delegation and their wives, N. Kanppen, commander cushjng‘hflve been invited to be present to | Camp, Sons of Union Veterans, and |Assist in honoring the distinguished was among those also taking mart in of this week in honor of Mr. and Mrs. | a fox chase at Point Lookout early John Leo Coontz and Mr. Vernam | Sunday morning, when Capt. Willie Parish. all of Washington. Mrs. | Nash, master of hounds, held a fox | Coontz is the distinguished pageant Mrs. E. R. Hood, president, Cushing | Auxiliary. Marchesa Rossi Longhi Patroness for Benefit Marchesa Rossi Longhi, wife of the counselor of the Italian Embassy, neads the list of patronesses for a benefit dance to be given by a group of Italian ladies of Washington for the local Italian newspaper L'Araldo. | The chairman of the committee is| Mrs. Francis Sorivi, assisted by Miss Marion Mezzanotte, Miss Evelyn Mez- zanotte, Mrs. Anna Puchetti, Mrs. Bruna Giannetti, Mrs. Maria Bat- taglini and Mrs. Rosetta Vichetti. The dance will be in the Jewish Community Center at Sixteenth and Q streets northwest, Thursday, April 4, at 9 o'clock. There will be a special door prize, a silver service, donated by the committee. Surprise entertain- ment during the intermission. Tickets may be cbtained from any he members of the committee. i WHERE TO DINE. NEW CAFE WYOMING Scrves Delicious Food. SUNDAY DINNER 75¢ and $1.00. MONDAY SPECIAL DINNER 5C. 2022 Columbia Rd. 6501 Brookville Road (At Taylor Street) Chevy Chase, Md. Wisc. 4566 Open All Year | guests. Further information and cards of admission may be obtained from tihe secretary of the soclety, Mr A. M. Gulick, 1111 New House Office Build- | ning. Other officers of the society assist- | ing in sponsoring its programs include Justice Owen J. Roberts, Representa- tive James Wolfenden, Representative Harry L. Haines, Representative R<b- ~ WHERE TO DINE. TORONTO CAFE 20tk & P Sts. N.W. SuNBAY Bikhen T-BONE STEAK OR g CHICKEN PIE DINNER Soup. 2 Vezetables. S; and Beveras: ROCKDALE SPRING INN ROCKDALE SPRING FARM OVERLOOKING ROCK CREEK |4 150 acres cool park and woodland || on Rock Creek \ Rockville-Norbeck Pike, Route 28. Mrs. E. W. Mollohan, owner; Mrs. Catherine Alexander, formerly of Hungerford Tavern, Reckville, supervisor. Phone Rockville 17. 3 Formerly the Stable of General Miles Entertain at This Cozy Inn UNUSUAL MENUS ARE ASSURED Week-Day Dinner, 25 ing, or at the Willard Thursday eve- hunt in the first district along the Chesapeake Bay shore line. Others taking an active part in the hunt were Mr. Bascoun Broun, Mr. Francis Mattingly, Miss Miriam Drury, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Goldsborough, Mr. and Mrs. McQuire Mattingly, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ratledge and Mr. Thomas Bond, jr., all of St. Marys County. Mrs. A. F. King and her only son, Francis £ing, will leave the ist of April to spend two months in Florida. Mrs. Thomas A. McKay of Arlington on Brettoas Bay Wednesday afternoon was hostess to eight guests at a bridge and tea. Thursday she had as her guests Mrs. Julius Johnson, wife of the county agent, and Mr. Carl Ellis, both of Bushwood, who remained to tea. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Perry of Wash- ington were guests at dinner Sunday of Mrs. Perry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Hancock, at Helen, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Franklin Adams have returned to Mechanicsville, Md., after spending a few days this week with | Mrs, Adams’ brother and sister-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams, in | Baltimore. Mrs. Adams, accompanied writer and director. Each year she di- | rects and writes a pageant for the Charles County Fair Association. Mrs. Nettie Morgan entertained eight guests at luncheon Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. George McWilliams and family of Washington spent the first of this week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Beitzell at River Spring. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Duke of Her- | ring Creek. who spent the Fall and Winter in Florida, will arrive at their home in Valley Lee next week. | Miss Louise Matthew of La Plata | spent a few in New York this week, and is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Matthews. She attended a ball at West Point. N. Y., this week end. Mr. Charles S. Smith recently re- turned from a trip to Moscow, Russia, | and has opened his home near Mount | Victoria, on the Wicomico River. { Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Miss Leora Virginia Ryce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Ryce, and Mr. Charles W. Wenk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Worthy Wenk of La Pl which took place March 3 in Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, | Two Miles South of Alexandria The Finest of Home-Cooked Food Breakfast—Luncheon—Dinner ‘COLLINGWOOD TEA HOUSE = MT. VERNON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY Overldoking ) the Potomac Luncheon Tea Dinner Light Wine and Beer NOON TO 3:30 Sunday Morning Breakfast Phone Alexandria 2683 3 ;\S\\\\\\\S\\\“&\‘\ SUNDAY COURSE DINNERS Sunday Dinner. 83c to Luncheon, 50c to $1.00 BEACON INN 1801 CALVERT STREET . 65¢ Fried Chicken, Roast Turkey, Roust Duck, Steaks From 12:30 to 8 P.M, DINING ROOM 3133 CONN. AVE. SUNDAY DINNER Served 1to 9 PM. by Mrs. Willlam Mattingly of Trent | at La Plata. with the rector, Rev. John | Hall and Mrs. Lula Adams of Me- | Gampp. officiating. in the presence | chanicsville, were among those Who of members of the immediate families spent “public Tuesday” in Leonard- Mrs. J. Allen Coad. with her daugh- town this week. : ter, Mrs. Clara Hyatt Hodgdon, i Mrs. Gibson of Washington, form- | spending the late Winter months at erly of Chaptico and the wife of the | her estate, Porto Bello, on the St. late Rev. J. P. Gibson of St. Marys Marys River. County, spent several days this week ~ Mr. Louis Gibson of Washington in_St. Marys County. spent the first of this week with his Mr. and Mrs. Seward Bacon of parents at River Springs. ‘Washington spent the first few davs Dr. and Mrs Harry Chappelear of | of this week with State’s Attorney | Bryantown, have returned to their and Mrs. John H. T. Briscoe in the | home in Charles County after spend- North End. | ing a month in Miami, Fla. | Mrs. Fanny Dent Bush of Balti-| Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Burch of Bal- more was the dinner guest of her sis- | timore and their infant son spent a ter, Mrs. Benjamin Duke, Thursday | few days the first of this week with | afternoon. | Mrs. Burch's parents, the mayor of | Mrs. R. Jennie Bowen, who spent | Leonardtown and Mrs. F. F. Green- | Countr CHICKEN Or led Loin Lamb Chop SUNDAY DINNER Broiled T-Bone Steak or Roast Long Island Duck 85(: Dinner .. .. > Service 12:30 to 8:30 Other Dinners at $| served 3 to 830 O 1A% CE 1634 Conn. 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Russell Leech, Mrs, Harry K, Daugherty and Miss Mary ‘Ann Skinner, vice presidents. “Daphne's Debut" for Civic Betterment Fund Mrs. Arthur William Radford is in charge of the musical extravaganza, “Daphne’s Debut,” to be given at the fund of Washington. There will be two performances on consecutive dates, April 23 and 24 instead of April 22 and 24 as heretofore an- nounced. i A GOOD TiIM MARCH 24, 1935—PART THREE. Mrs. Van Hagan to Talk At Congressional Club Mrs. Arthur Van Hagan will give one of her talks on “World Events as Reflected in Current Literature” be- fore the Congressional Club at 3 o'clock Priday afternoon. “Russia’s Iron Age” by William Henry Chamberlin, will be reviewed. The trend in modern fiction toward the proletariat novel will be discussed. 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