Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1935, Page 21

SOCIETY. Maryland-Virginia Notes President Harding’s Sister on Trip to New England. Mrs. H. H. Votaw left this morning for a trip to New England. She will first go to Groton, Ccun., where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. harles Burnham and later she and irs. Burnham will make & tour of the Md., who is a cadet at West Point, is spending several days in Silver Spring, Md., where he is the guest of Mr. Ed- ward Stacy, jr. Mr. Sterling was a former classmate of Mr, Stacy at Washington College. ‘ THE EVENING Former Cabinet Officer Entertains ‘The former Secretary of the Treas- ury and Mrs. Ogden L. Mills are en- tertaining & party on their yacht. They are now at Saratoga Springs for the racing. Yesterday they played golf at the Saratoga Golf Club with Mr. Edward Fish and Mr, John R. Fell, jr., son of Mrs. Mills. Before the races yesterday Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney entertained at luncheon for Mr. and Mrs.” Mills, when the company cluded Mr, and Mrs. James Holloway, S Mr. and Mrs. John R. Fell, jr.; Mrs. Payne Whitney and Miss Dorothy Fell, daughter of the former cabinet hostess, 17. Horses Burned. HANOVER, Mass., August 6 (#)— Seventeen valuable show horses, jump- ers and polo ponies perished last night in a fire which destroyed a 200-foot barn on the grounds of the Hanover Hunt and Riding Club. Loss was es- timated by Stanley A. Briggs, a spon- n-|sor of the club, at approximately | $75,000. Mrs. Maguire Gives Benefit Lunch Mrs. Joseph Travefs Maguire was hostess at an afternoon party yes- terday at her home in Chevy Chase, Md, which was attended by about 70 guests. Tables were placed on the wide porches of Mrs. Maguire's home and the guests spent the after- noon playing auction and contract bridge. Among those in charge of the individual tables were Mrs. H. G. Nichols, Mrs. Fay Holbrook, Mrs. Clinton Wolcott, Mrs. Artbur D. Kid- | TAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1935. der, Mrs. Alexander Wiley, Mrs. Clark Dean, Mrs. J, Cummings, Mrs. F. A. Linzell, Mrs. Victor Whitlock, Mrs. C. H. Ruth, Mrs. Otto L. Veerhoff, Mrs. B. Peyton Whalen, Mrs. Basil Manly, Mrs. A. Park, Mrs. Arthur Way and Mrs. P. M. Anderson. At the close of the afternoon's party a sum of money amounting to $80, which had been contributed by the guests, was turned over to the treasurer of the Good Will Indus- tries, a newly organized charity or- ganization in which a number of the women of the Chevy Chase area and neighboring communities are in- terested. : SOCIETY. Former First Lady Celebrates Birthday Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt celebrated her 74th birthday anniversary at Bagamore Hill, near Oyster Bay, yes- terday. The celebration was started in the morning with an informal| gathering of her family. Later in the day about 200 members and friends and the Edith Kermit Roosevelt Wom- en’s Republican Club at Oyster Bay entertained at a picnic for her at Stehli Beach, near Bayville, Long Island. Mrs. Derby is president of the B-5 club. Others who attended were mem« bers of the Needlework Guild of Christ Episcopal Church, of which Mrs, Roosevelt is president. Mr. J. Russell Sprague, Nassau County Republican leader, made a K ELEPMANT TAIL LOUNG! o5 \Hote! HARRINGTON oints of interest going up through New Hampshire to the White Moun- tains and through Vermont. - fe ©On her return to Washiagton, Mrs. 5 Votaw is planning to go- to Ohio to attend the 100th anniversary of Bloomington, the little town where her brother, President Harding, -was born. Before her return she will also | visit her wephew, Dr. George Tryon | Harding, 3d, in Worthington, near Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. M. L. Senay Tripp is visiting friends in New York, where she ac- companied her son, Dr. Harry J. Senay of Palm Beach, Fla., who sailed | on the Rex for an extensive trip | ' through Europe, and will return to ‘Washington late in the Fall. he Avenue"==7th, Sth and D Sts. g TOWELSALE AT W W Mg T M We're Answering the Demand for Large Headsize Hats With These Smart, Dark Crepes and Taffetas— 52.95 Mr, and Mrs. Rexford L. Holmes have returned from visits to Atlantic City, Ocean Grove and Asbury Park. Later in the season they will go to Buffalo, Niagara Falls and other | points in New York State. AR THE \PRODYCT* OF MODERN AIR CONDITIONING Mr. and Mrs. Wellingtca Barto and their son, John, are spending a few weeks at their Summer cottage, the | Breezes, at Bethany Beach, Del. Miss Betty Gill Edelen and Miss | Edith Hobbs sailed from New York August 3 aboard the Duchess of Atholl | for a cruise of two weeks on the St.| Lawrence. They will stop at Quebec and Montreal, Canada. Makes Shopping Here a Real Pleasure No Matter How Hot It Is Outside. Ours Is the Ideal Summer —The brims are flatter- ing and youthful . . the crowns deeps and com- fortable . . just the-hats you want for the early Fall season. Black, Miss Ellen Waller is in Detroit, Mich., where she is attending the an- nual convention of Dancing Masters | of America, being held there. l Shopping Climate—Cool, Refreshing and Healthful! Mrs. J. Graham Parsons of Syosset, brown and navy. Head Long Island, N. Y., is at the Carlton sizes to 24 inches. for a few days. | FEY | # Kann's Air-Cooled Second Mrs. John W. Guider of Washington | is a guest at the Ambassador Hotel in | New York City. | Is Offering Unusual Values in BATH TOWELS, HUCK TOWELS, FACE TOWELS, DISH TOWELS, AND WASH CLOTHS —There are sizes and kinds for every purpose—with all the features you like best in a towel—softness, absorbency, beauty and value, Dr. Henry S. Graves of New Haven, Conn,, is at the Dodge. | Mrs. Russell Ames of Honolulu, | T. H. is spending a few days at the Dodge. Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Green and three children, accompanied by Mr. P. R. Bahnky of Newark, N. J., and Mr. and Mrs. Ellett Snead of Fork Union, Va., who were week end guests of Supt. of Schools and Mrs. | Wilbert Tucker Woodson in Fairfax, returned yesterday to their homes. Sl | Mr. and Mrs. James H. McAllister | of Arlington, Va., will sail from Balti- more today on the steamship Fairfax for a trip to Boston and vicinity They will be absent for about two | weeks. Watch Case Compacts—59¢ —These smart little compacts open like a pocket watch and will hold plenty of powder. Several pretty enameled fin- ishes—each case with unbreak- able mirror and puff. A new low price for a compact of this kind. Sale of WINTER COATS Offers a Splendid Group at *78 Trimmed With These Rich Furs: Silver Fox { Blue dyed Fox | 4 Kolinsky Mink The Best Selected 5 Beaver Works of Badger Greenland Blue Fox Great Authors 6 Volume Sets (white dyed) $3.49 —These sets are bound by the Boott Mills TOWELS 14 —18x36-inch absorbent face towels in plain ovhite with hemstitched hems. 17x34-In. HUCK TOWELS 17 —Plain white towels—a good weight and a good grade of optton huck. 22x44-In. BATH TOWELS 235 —*“Cannon” turkish towels in pretty solid colors—A nice absorb- ent quality st & very Kann’s—Air-Cooled— Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Cunningham | Jewelry Dept.—Street Floor. of Elizabeth, N. J., are spending several weeks with the latter’s sister qnd her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- | liam J. Garnett of Somerset, Md. ! Mr. and Mrs. Russell A. Lynn of | Herndon, Va., have as their guests for a week Miss Elizabeth Waite and Mr. George Waite, jr, of Rich- mond, Va. Mrs. Philip O. MacQueen of Golf | Club Manor, Va, entertained on| Thursday for her sister and niece, Mrs. George H. F. Wagner and Miss Grace Wagner of Baltimore. Mrs. Robert Collison has just re- turned to her home in Takoma Park. Md., from a trip to Connecticut and Newark, N. J, for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Swett of | ‘Takoma Park, Md., with their daugh- | ters, Miss Margaret Swett and Miss Louisa Swett, and also Miss Gladys Rusk, their niece, are visiting Mrs. | Swett's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. | Birch, in Poughkeepsie, N. Y., for | two weeks. | Mrs. Owen Briggs and her son, Wil- liam, have returned to their home in McLean, Va., from Roanoke, Va. where they passed the week end with Mrs. Briggs' mother, Mrs. S. B. Tran- ‘Three Sirens Press—with de tholm, and her sister, Mrs. Nan Poe. | luxe half leather bindings and —— | large, clear type . . . and for- Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Marshall, who have been visiting in Stuart, Va., re- ety o Ms men Sher rice. They" hy turned yesterday to their home in | {,’mks vou'ueyv::nbt :u tm (t,: Oakton, Va. | b | your library—and include such Mrs. Robert W. Livingstone and her | well-known authors as— #on, Mr. Robert Livingstone, jr., with Mrs. Paul Maris and her daughters, | Miss Lucille Maris and Miss Pauline Maris of Lyon Village, Va., are spend- ing a few days at the seashore and are occupying a cottage on West River | near Shady Side, Md. Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison and Mrs, Jesse Viers Aud entertained at two tables of contract bridge Saturday evening in the former's home, in | Herndon, Va. Their guests included | Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hyde Buell, Mrs. T. Edgar Aud, Mrs. Bentley Harrison, 4.8 - Mrs. George F. Buell and Mr E. B. ! 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