The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-07-27
OLD POINT COMFORT
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Old Point Comfort Va, July &C.
Colonel Frederick S. Strong. command
er Of the Chesapeake District. with
headquarters at Charleston, s. c.. and
Mrs. Strong arrived this week for
stay Of several weeks at the Chamber
lin. AS commanding officer of Fortress
Monroe, Colonel Strong was stationed
here until a few months ago, and this
is his first visit since his promotion.
The many friends of the colonel while
welcoming his return, are offering con-
graduation, FOR rumor says Colonel
Strong will shortly receive another
promotion. Major Fauntleroy gave a
dinner Monday evening for Colonel and
Mrs. Strong, his guests being Major
and Mrs. Mallory, DR.. and Mrs. Smart
Mrs. Bradley, Mira Coleman. Captain
and Mrs. Carter. Captain and Mrs
Baker The same evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Arnold Becker entertained a large
party in honor of the eighteenth birth
day anniversary of their daughter, Miss
Madelon Becker.
Lieutenant and Mrs. Guy E Mix, who
have had rs their guests the past
week Mrs. Burt Watson. of West Vir-
ginia, and Miss Lucas, Of Baltimore
gave luncheon Tuesday for Lieuten-
ants Smith and Cavalier, of the United
States Aviation School. Lieutenants
Smith and Cavalier created quite bit
OF excitement about II O'Clock this
morning by their spectacular arrival
on the site of the old Hygeia in n Cur
tbs hydro-aeroplane. having made
record flight from Annapolis to Fort
ress Monroe, distance Of lao miles
in four and half hours.
Mrs. Mix and her guests left Thurs
day for Baltimore. where Mrs. Mix will
visit her parents.
Miss Kester OF st. Louis. and Albert
Lambert. of st. Louis. are the guests
Of Mrs. Paul y. Upper, at the Phoebus
mansion.
a handsomely appointed dinner and
turkey trot was given Wednesday eve
ming at the Norfolk Country Club for
Mrs. i. y. Topper, the party going from
here and returning on the yacht Os
prey. In the party were Mrs Arnold
Becker, Mrs. Topper. Mrs. Merritt, Miss
Kester, Miss Merritt, Julien Osborne
c. F. Adams, II. C. Stears. Phil Pres
colt and Hunter Bell
Vice-Admiral Williams. Naval Con-
structor Mooney and Fleet Surgeon
Monday, of the British navy. accom-
panied by Naval Constructor Mcbride,
United States Navy, and Commander
Crosley, United States Navy, were dis
tinguished guests at the Chamberlin
this week. AS the guests of Homer L.
Ferguson, after a visit to the Newport
News shipbuilding plant. the party
lunched at the Hampton Roads Golf
and Country Club.
Along with the routine business
duties of the convention, the 200 dem
lists of the Southern branch OF the
National Dental Association and the
Virginia Dental Association. who have
been holding n joint session here this
week, found time for many social af-
fairs, one of the most prominent being
the banquet given Wednesday evening
for DR.. Holly Smith, OF Baltimore +.
O. Foster, of Atlanta, presided as
POSTMASTER, and responses were made
by DIR. s. w. Foster, DR.. f. w Ewald.
DIR. r. NJ. Simpson. DR.. Manning and
Dr. Smith.
Misses Anita Cussen and Nora Ran
dolph, of Richmond, who came down
for the weekend Saturday, returned
Monday.
Other guests mt the Cha mberlin this
week from Richmond include DR.
George T. Keesee. DIR. Rudd. DR. B.
Bridgeforth. Dr. r. NJ. Simpson. Mrs
Burton LOOMS, Miss Alice Anderson,
James r. Gordon and Miss Evelyn Cor
don, a. l.. Jones, l.. c. Grant, Mr. and
Mrs. H. S. Wallerstein and Emanuel
and Elsa Walerstein.