The Washington herald., 1911-06-04
CHEVY CHASE.

The formal opening Of the new Chevy
Chase Club. will not be held until the
fall. but the club will be opened to the
members about June 9.
Andrew ]. Cummings and the Misses
Cummings, of East Chevy Chase, enter
tanned a number of their friends at
| their farm the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Weaver, of
Brookville road and Kirke street, will
| leave about June Is. with their family.
for Eaglesmere, Pa, where they will
spend the entire summer.
Mr.. Thomas c. Noyes has taken an
apartment at the Chevy Chase for the
summer.
DR.. H II. Hazen and family Of Eight
| eenth street, have leased the Weaver
house on Brookville road and Kirke
street for the summer.
, Rev. DR.. Thomas s. Childs, rector of
All Saints Episcopal Church. has tender
| ed his resignation TO take effect July /,
and the vestry has called Rev. J. w.
Austin. rector Of Oxon Hill, Md, to sue
ceed him. DR.. Childs, who has been in
the ministry for over sixty years, has
been the means Of building the church
from a membership of less than a
dozen persons, to about go. DR.. Childs,
his years, and beloved by the members
Of his congregation, has repeatedly asked
that he be relieved of his duties on ac-
count OF the increasing amount of work
incident TO the growing community but
the vestry as well as the congregation
have been reluctant in granting his re-
quest DR.. Childs has been made rector
imeritus.
Mrs. Anna NJ. Kingan and Miss Marion
Young, of Kirke street and Brookvlle
road, who have been visiting in New Bed
ford. Pa. have returned to their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Coats, of
Catlett, Va, who have been the house
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wilber
Latham. Of West Bradley lane. have re-
turned to their home
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Lee Washington
entertained at a large dinner at the
Chevy Chase Club the past week
Miss Jessie Krogstad and Mr.. William
Arthur Burtop, whose marriage occurs
shortly. were entertained at the Chevy
Chase Club the past week by Mr.. and
Mrs. A. c. Downing.
Mr.. George W. Spier. Of East Melrose
street, who has been in Atlantic City.
\. J., has returned to his home
Mrs. William Mason Scott Hammond.
of Berryville, Va, sister of DR.. Monte
Griffith, of the Farragut Apartment
who has been in New York City, is now
the guest of friends in Chevy Chase.
Mr.. Edward H. LOTUS secretary of
the Siamese Legation. entertained a large
dinner party at the Chevy Chase Club
the past week
Miss Helen Taft was a guest at din
ner at the Chevy Chase Club the past
week with a number of her friends, all
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Rock Creek Park before they reached
the club for dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evans Browne, Of East
LenoX street, entertained the formers
sister, Mrs. John Fletcher Conner, at
their home.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs w. w. wother-
spoon entertained at luncheon the past
week at the Chevy Chase Club in honor
OF the military attache of the British
Embassy. Lieut.. Col. McLachlan, and
Mrs. McLachlan. the latter having just
arrived from England to Join her hus-
band. Those invited to meet their guests
were the Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Oliver, Mrs. William Barret Ridg-
ley. and Mrs. Alexander Wotherspoon.
Miss Hope whitford spent the weekend
with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. George Iangdon Whitford, of
Newlands street.
DR.. Ryan Devereaux, of West Bradley
lane. who has been appointed a member
Of the faculty OF the medical department
of the Georgetown University Hospital
expects to spend the summer in Chevy
Chase. but Mrs. Devereaux and the chill
dren will leave about July / for Cape
May, where they have a cottage and
where they will spend the summer.
Mrs. Horace Cleveland Cbandlee, of
Oliver street, has returned to her home
after a pleasant visit to her old home in
Front Royal. Va, where she visited rela-
tives.
The Home and School Association gave
a lawn fete last night on the school
grounds for the benefit Of the Chevy
Chase school. which was a decided sue
cess
Mrs. Edmund s. Bowen. Of Philadel-
phia, Pa, sister of the late Archbishop
Ryan. is the house guest Of her son and
daughter-in-law. DR.. and Mrs. Ryan
Devereaux. OF West Bradley lane.
Miss Leila Mae Henry and Miss Evelyn
Embree. daughter and niscs Of Represent
attve. and Mrs. Robert L Henry. who