Evening Star Newspaper, July 25, 1937, Page 40

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JULY 25 Brides of the Season She sailed last week will return to her home in Drummond, Md., about the middle of September. A series of bridge parties have bcen given in Somerset, Md., during the past week in honor of Miss Viola Sut- SOCIKTY H Rockville Pik Closed by Mrs. C. I. Corby She Will Remain in Maine for Several Weeks. Hornings Take Cottage at Eagles : Mere, Pa. RS. CHARLES I. CORBY has temporarily closed her home on Rockville Pike and has gone to Maine for several weeks. The “Corby Farm,” as Mrs. Corby’s estate is known, is one of the show places of lower Montgomery County. The house, a rambling building of red brick with white trimmings, sits on a knoll above the Pike and each year hundreds of Washington residents drive out to see the display of forsythia in the grounds about the house. In recent years Mrs. Corby has spent only Summer months at the “Farm.” Two years ago she built a new home in Miami and it has been her custom to stay there each year during the Winter and early Spring. Mrs. Corby was joined in New York by Miss Loui: Estep, and both Mrs. Corby and Miss Estep will be at Poland Springs, Me., until some time in September. Mr. and Mrs. George D. Horning, jr., of Kenwood and their younger children have taken a cottage at Eagles Mere, Pa., for the Summer. Their eldest daughter, Miss Marie Eleanor Horning, is traveling in Europe during July and August. with her grandparents, Mr and Mrs. % George D. Horning, and she expects to | travel through England, Denmark and | the Scandinavian countries before re- | turning to Kenwood. In September Miss Horning will go to Madison, Wis., where she will enter the University of Wisconsin as.a freshman, Mr. Holland Huntington of Somer- et left Friday for St. Paul, Minn., where he will stay until about August 1. On his n Mr. and Mrs. Hunt- ington and their daughter, Miss Mere- dith Huntington, will go to Bethany Beach, where they have taken a cot- tage for the month of August. Dr. and Mrs. Norman Ames and their children of Westmoreland Hills left Friday for a vacation trip of three weeks. They will 20 first to the East- ern Shore of Maryland for a few days, after which they will leate for Mis- sissippi to vi Mrs. Ames' mother, Mrs. W. J. Jennings, in Grenada Dr. Mary Downes of Chevy Chase Gardens and her daughter, Miss Nancy Downes, have gone to the Pocono Mountains, in Pennsylvania, for a fortnight's Mr. Hackett Downes and his son, Hackett Downes, ir.. are at Rehoboth Beach for a shor stay. Mr. apd Mrs. Westel and their children of Kenwood have left for Canada and they will spend the Summer at Stone Lake, in Ontario County. Mrs. George Diermmier of West- moreland Hills is spending the Sum- mer abroad. She landed in South- ampton, England, July 9, and will travel through Prance, Italy and Aus- tria before returning to her home some time in September. Mr. and Mrs. Harold De Courcy of | Some nesda in New Hampshire. They will be the guests of Mr. De Courcy’s mother at Rve Beach, on the New Hampshire coast. Mr. leave et and their family left Wed- O. H. Gish of Somerset tomorrow to attend will a confer ence of geologists and geophysicists, | which will be held this week in Red Lodge, Mont Mrs. Charles E. Jackson of Chevy Chase Gardens has as her guest for several weeks her sister. Miss Dolly Orr of Atlanta, Ga. Mr. Jackson, who is the deputy commissioner of fish- eries, is on a business trip to Alasks Mr. and Mrs. W m N. Wood of Chevy Chase Terrace are in Ocean City, Md, for a short stay. They were accompanied to the beach by their daughter, Miss Kitty Wood, and her friend, Miss Romayne Eustace. Mr. and ) Charles Hall John- £ton and th daughter, Miss Kate Johnston, of Somer have taken a cottage at Sherwood Forest and are spending the Summer there. Miss Anne Shillinger of Highland, Md., and & former residnt of Somerset, spent last week with Miss Johnston. Mrs. Charles Pergler and her son, Mr. Carl Pergler, have returned to their home in Drummond after an ex- tended visit with relatives in Cedar Rapids. Towa Mr. and Mrs. S. Walter Bogley were hosts to a group of young folks from | Friendship Heights, Md.. Friday night, | entertaining in honor of Miss Rosa- | lind Rowens of Baston, Md., and Mr.| Harvey Leet, whose marriage will take | place within the next few weeks. | Following the dinner the guests mo- | tored to Herring Bay for a moonlight | sail | Mr. Leet is the son of Mr. and M. | Grant Leet of Friendship Heights Guests at the dinner were the young people of the community, with whom Mr. Leet has been associated since his childhood. In addition to Miss Rowen and Mr.‘ Leet, those attending the dinner wsrei | Mr. and Mrs. S. Walter Bogley, jr., Wwhose marriage took place last month, | &nd Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Brooks. | Miss Dorothy Hamilton plans to take | en extended trip to the West Coast in | August. She will leave August 12 and will drive with several girls from Wash- ington through the Middle Western States, stopping at Racine, Wis., for & few days and going west by way of | the Black Hills, Salt Lake City and | the Grand Canyon, She will spend | & week or 10 da CLEARANCE thlnushb\" for a vacation of several weeks | Iff, a former resident of Somerset, | who is spending a few weeks renewing acquaintances with old friends. | " Among those who have entertained | for Miss Sutliff are Mrs. Charles S Moore, who entertained at a bridge | luncheon Tuesday, and Mrs. William | B. Horne, who was hostess at a bridge | luncheon on Thursday. Mrs. Paul B. Dunbar entertained a | few friends at a bridge breakfast Wed- | nesday in honor of Miss Sutliff and | |last night Miss Suthff was guest of | honor at a bridge given by Mr. and | Mrs. T. M. Anderson of Drummond. Friday morning Miss Sutliff and a party of six women in the community | drove to Highland, Md., where they were guests of Mrs. J. E. Shillinger at luncheon, followed by bridge in the afternoon. Mrs. Shillinger is a for- | mer resident of Somerset and her luncheon Friday was given in honor | of her house guest, Miss Edith Dough- | erty of Pittsburgh, Pa. Engagements h_lCl\n{ll‘{llF‘d ]imm Fxr.flr}’agv)__ wedding will take place September 9 in St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, | in College Park. | Both Miss Shaw and Mr. Stimpson | are graduates of the University of | Maryland. Miss Shaw is a member |of Kappa Kappa Gamma and Mr. | Stimpson is a member of Theta Chi Fraternity. Farmer-Putnam Engagement Announced. | I\IRS F. W. FARMER announces the engagement of her daughter, | Katherine Butler, to Mr. Frank Put- nam, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Put- nam of Portsmouth, Va, Miss Bladen to Be Bride | Of Mr. Lee in October. \[R. C. ASHBY BLADEN of Alex- AL : | andria, Va., announces the en- | gagement of his daughter, Jean Mar- Jorie, to Mr. William E. Lee, son of Mr. | and Mrs. C. E. Lee also of Alexandria. The wedding will take place in October. | | Miss Evy Hertzberg | Engaged to Mr. Dwosin. ‘THE engagement is announced of | | Miss Evy Hertzberg of New York | to Mr. Samuel Dworin of Washington, D. C. Builds Own Boat for World Cruise SHELTON, Wash. (#).— George Harley Cousins, 68-year-old carpen- ter, has launched his first boat—the 37-foot sloop Patience. He hopes to sail around the world. Cousins built the boat from plans in a magazine. He has never sailed anything larger than a rowboat be- fore. PANT FOR EVERY " SURFACE, GLASS FOR EVERY PORPOSE o ="\ AGTY PAIN i‘ ] © Barreled Sunlight 1} Ry g veARS (8 {llrysnv SERY. % “HueH Remwry Co.- 1334 New York Ave. NAtional 1703 < Summer Hrs. ;‘;: in Los Angeles and | OF SUMMER MRS. DAVID EDWARD WATTS, 3d, Who before her marriage was Florence Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest M. Parker. —Underwood & Underwood Photo. Miss Marcia was before h Miller. MRS. WILLIAM E. SCHAFFNER, Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Miller, She er marriage Miss Thelma E. —Harris-Ewing Photo. Of Pe;‘sonal Interest Miss Helen Kalisher to Wed Mr. Alfred " Elkins Today. HE marriage of Miss Helen| Louise Kalisher, daughter of | Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Kalisher, | and Mr. Alfred Elkins of Phila- delphia will take place today at o'clock at the Temple in Philade Only the relatives of the two fam will witness the ceremony, which w be followed by a breakfast and a re- ception at the home of the bride's| parents at 6803 North Broad street. | The bride, who will be given in marriage by her father, Mr. Samuel Kalisher, will wear a white silk coat suit with a white turban and will carry a shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. After a wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs Elkins will make their home on Broad street, where they have taken an| apartment The bride is the granddaughter of Mrs. Louis Stern of this city and the late Rev. Dr. Louis Stern. Among the out-of-town guests will | be Mrs. Louis Stern, Mr. Alfred Stern. Mr. and Mrs. David Stern of Wash- | ington and Dr. and Mrs. Irving Weber | of Baltimore. | Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kuntz left this week for Nantucket, Mass., where M: Kuntz's brother and sister-in-law, Mr. | and Mrs. Joseph Price of New York, have a cottage. | Miss Ruth Behrend, daughter 0(\ Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Behrend, and Miss Clara Emma Rosenthal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rosenthal, yesterday for Chicago, where they will join a group of girls going to California to spend a month, visiting in Los An- geles, San Francisco, Grand Canyon, San Diego and other points of inter. 5 Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nordlinger motored to Atl ic City and are guests of the former's mother. Mrs Estelle Nordlinger. over the week end at her cottage in Ventnor Miss Frances Feist of New York and Deal, N. J, is the week end guest of Miss Flora Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Goldsmith left Washington during the week for a visit in Maine. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Randolph Saal returned to their home in New Orleans Monday night after a week's visit in Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Kaufman are spending the week end at their Summer cottage in Bowie, Md Mrs. Bernard Levin of Roanoke, Va.. formerly Miss Marjorie Sigmund, motored here with Mr. Levin Wednes- day to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sigmund of the Broadmoor. She is en route to Atlantic City, where she will be the guest of Miss Marian Weil. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Goodman left left | by motor Saturday on a two weeks’ motor trip to Maine. They will visit Mrs. Goodman's younger sister, Fluer Straus, at Tripp Lake Camp, Poland, Me. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar C. Kaufman returned to their apartment in the Broadmoor Tuesday after a two-week stay at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Atlan- tic City. They were joined at resort by their cousins, Dr. and Mrs Irving Weber, and Bruce Rosenheim of Baltimore. Mrs. Frank Simon, who spent some months in Florida, is now visiting her brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Kann of Woodley Park | Towers. Miss Lois Baer. daughter of Mr and Mrs. Milton Baer, will leave to- day for a visit of several weeks with | relatives in East Orange, N. J. Mrs. Otto E. Woerner has returned from a stay in Cleveland, Ohio. where she visited her son, Mr. Carl G | Woerner. Mrs. Woerner is the guest | of her brother-in-law and sister. Mr |and Mrs. Isaac B. Nordlinger of Georgetown Mrs. Carrie Cohen. accompanied by her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Gusdorf and their son. Buddy Gusdorf, motored to Atlantic City Priday, where they have taken an apartment at Margate for the rest | of the Summer. | Dr. and Mrs. Charles G. Aronstein are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, Toby Frances, July 5 at Georgetown Hospital. Mrs Aronstein was formerly Miss Gertrude Harris. Miss Barbara Jean Kafka, daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Kafka, is ! visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and AUGUST FUR SALE A Matter of Great Import To the Value-Wise Washington Woman If it's something more or less serious you obtain the services of a competent specialist. Pur- chasing a fine fur coat can be termed serious, and it is cer- tainly a matter of great im- port. Dealing exclusively in furs, Wm. Rosendorf’s are ILal specialists — giving extremely high quality and fashion at extremely low prices. You need not be a skilled furrier to rec- ognize: That our furs are 1937 PART THREE. Mrs. 8ol Stern, in New York, for two weeks, Mr. and Mrs. James Adler were guests during the week of the latter's father, Mr. A. Cohn of the West- chester, en route to Atlantic City from their home in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Cohn is continuing her stay in Pittsburgh with her two young sons. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Kal, with their daughter, Miss Eunice Kal, are spend- ing the Summer in Atlantic City, where they are occepying a cotiage, Mr. Milton Kronheim, jr, accom- panied by Mr. Jerry Ullman, motored to Atlantic City for the week end to join his sister, Miss Judith-Elaine Kronheim, at the Ambassador, where she has been spending 10 days with her mother. Mrs. Kronheim returned | home yesterday. Miss Millie Morris and Mis¢ Hor- tense Morris returned during the week | from a two-week visit North with their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Morris. The Misses Gertrude and Leah Ef- fenbach are at Seal Harbor, Me., for the Summer season, Wwhere, they have taken a cottage. Mrs. Max Werthelmer left Wednes- day for Cleveland, Ohio, to visit rela- tives for two weeks, Miss Audrey Sigmund, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Sigmund, is visiting in Milford, Conn. The Misses Marie and Tillie Steiner | Hal SOCIETY. of Baltimore, who is assisted by M Walter S. Galloway, vice chairm: and Mrs. John R. Sheswood, publicity chairman, both of Baltimore. St Christopher's day will open with a children’s gymkhana at 10 o'clock, under the chairmanship of Mrs. James Sloan, which will include a Punch and Judy show, a talking doll and the sale of soft drinks and ice cream. house for those who wish it, and at 2:30 o'clock a card party will be held under the direction of Mrs. Nathan- iel S. Kenney. Also in the afternoon there will be the famous toy boat races for children, under the chair- manship of Mrs. Frederic C. Lee. Mrs. Thomas R. Symington is chair- man of the dinner dance and Mrs. Kenaston of the tickets. Mrs Merrell Stout is chairman of the Cake and Candy Committee St. Christopher’s day is “open day” to non-members of the Gibson Island Club. Guest privileges of the club will be extended to all who do not belong. Bathing privileges will be extended to all. Those attending the benefit may either lunch at the club or picnic on the island. They also may play golf or tennis. The public is invited. New; ;)fr Ofli;rs And Their Families Luncheon will be served at the club | have taken a trip to Alaska after Visiting friends in St. Louis, their for- mer home. Mrs. Alexander Rukeyser is spend- Ing two weeks in New York and Long | Beach. | At Fort Belvoir, Va. JORT BELVOIR, Va, July 24—An informal watermelon party was given at the Officers’ Club Monday Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Dulcan and ! evening in honor of the new Thom- the | | Snowden | party plans and Mrs. L. Corrin Strong ason officers who have come to the post for & year's training and who i cluded Lieut. Henry 8. Brooks, Lieut. Joseph Blackweller, jr.; Lieut. Sheldon Hartford, Lieut. Henry Lehne, Lieut John E. Waller, Lieut. Lavonne E. Cox, Lieut. Charles A. Armstron; Lieut. Leon R. Huthnance, Lieut. Ri ard F. Neely and Lieut. Willlam M Hendris. Col. and Mrs. Douglas Gillette and their family are spending 10 days at Ocean City, Md. Col. and Mrs. Charles P. Gross have as their house guests their nephews, Mr. Fred Gross and Mr. Tom Gross of Aberdeen, Md,, sons of Col. and Mrs Felix P. Gross Miss Elsa Laonius and Miss Melva Laonius of Larima Pa., are also visiting the Grosses Miss Lucy Gross, daughter of Col and Mrs. Charles P. Gros s, their two sons are on a six weeks' trip | to California. [ Mrs. Jack Zarin is at the Ambas- sador, Atlantic City, for a stay of sev- eral weeks, Mrs. Morris Gewirz, who visited her two young sons at Camp Kenmont, | Kent, Conn,, and stopped over in New | York, has returned to her home in | Chevy Chase. Mr. Gewirz spent the week end at Wernersville, Pa, Miss Irma Weinberg of Sumter, S. C, will come to Washington this week to visit her sister, Mrs. J, A Weinberg, for 10 days Mr. Harold Weinstein, who was the | house guest of Mrs. Weinberg, re- turned to his home in New York Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Baum, with | their little daughter Elaine, have been | spending the week with the former's | mother, Mrs. Charles Baum, at her | Summer cottage near Tompkinsville, Md., on the Wicomico River. Miss Lorraine Leon will return to- | morrow Irom a three-week visit to Illinois and Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Strauss are | Teceiving congratulations on the birth of a son, born July 17. V\"as};in,fito;] Women Aid Benefit Party At Gibson Island SEVERAL prominent Washington women are helping with plans for the all-day party for the benefit of St. Christopher's-by-the-Sea, which will be held Tuesday by the P. E. Chapter at Gibson Island, Md. Mrs. Donald McKnew is on the Gymkhana Committee. Mrs. Edgar | is helping with the card is among thgee arranging the dinner dance, which wiil close the day. Miss Florense Glover is on the Ticket Com- mittee. 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