The Washington times., 1922-07-24

Hot Springs, Va, for a short holi-
day. Yesterday afternoon Major
Yehcken, who Is Australian tennis
champion, played doubles with Miss
Margaret Dunlop. OF New York;
John Fl. Hayward, of st. Louis,
and Arthur w. Bell, of Pittsburgh.
Miss Elaine Taylor English, OF
Philadelphia. will come to Washing
ton the end of this week to visit
various friends.
SyIyanIs Stokes Entertain
At Newport Weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes.
jr., entertained a house party over
the week k-end at Newport. Among
the guests from Washington were
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan and
Francisco de Cardenas, counselor
of the Spanish embassy.
Mrs. A. Davis Ireland, OF Wash
inston. has left Paris for Trouville,
France.
Captain Jesse l.. Thompson, com.
manding officer OF the 2lst Tank
Battalion, Camp Meade. Nd, was
married on Saturday to Miss Cath
crime Fries, daughter Of Charles 5.
Fries, 906 Eighth street northeast.
The wedding reception. which was
held at the residence Of the bride,
was attended by the Tank Corps
Post No. l9, American Legion, and
the Ladies Auxiliary. The post pre-.
sented the couple with a handsome
silver service and the Ladies
Auxiliary held a silk shower for the
bride.
The couple left for a northern trip,
after which they will live at Camp
Meade. Captain Thompson served
in France. and has been decorated
for bravery by several foreign gov
ernments.
Guy Kelly, Republican national
committeeman of the State OF
Washington. is at the New Willard
Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis n. Geldert
will leave Washington the first OF
the month for New York city,
where Mrs. Geldert. as national
president of the League Of Ameri-
can Pen Women, will attend the
books campaign, conducted by the
New York branch OF the league,
during the last week OF July and
the first week Of August. Mrs.
Geldert is working in cooperation
with the leading publishing houses
OF that city. This Is a new enter
prise among the writer's Of the
country in conjunction with the
publishers. and a special feature
will be made OF the books Of mem
bers of 'the League of American
Pen Women, who are requested to
send the titles of their new books
to the league for information, and
use in this way.
From New York, Mrs. Geldert
will go on to Boston for an inter
view with her publishers, with re-
gard to the English publication of
"Thy Son Liveth" and a new edi-
ton OF THE Pipes of Clovis"
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Mrs. William A. Moffett, wife OF
Rear Admiral Moffett, chief OF the
bureau Of naval ,aeronautics. has
returned to Washington from Nor
folk. Va, where she went to join
Admiral Moffett, who was there on
an inspection tour. Mrs. Frank
Thompson and her daughter. Miss
Helen Thompson, OF Mississippi,
will arrive today to be the guests
of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Moffett.
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Robert K. Lilcott
Takes Bride Here.
The wedding of Miss Helen r.
Revall, of Wilkes Barre, Pa, to
Robert <. Lilcott. of this city, took
place Saturday night at the home
Of DR.. Clovis Chappell. at 441s Four
teenth street.
The bride wore a gown of brown
Canton crepe with accessories to
match and carried brides roses and
lilies of the valley.
An informal reception followed
the wedding, and later Mr.. and Mrs
Lilcott left for wedding trip to
Niagara Falls, after. which they will
Le at home to their friends at 1444
w street northwest.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Shelf and
Miss Ellen Johnson, Of Stillwell.
Num-, and Miss Ida Lathrope. of
Mortified, Mimi, are at the Bur
lington Hotel. They are en- route
TO Atlantic City.
Mrs. Mildred G. Brodt and daugh-
ter, Dorothy. are visiting Mrs. Mary
Guy, at her cottage, 'Restout," "
Ocean View, Va.
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The National Woman's party Is to
hold a Georgia meeting on the equal
rights campaign in Georgia, at their
Garden headquarters, First and A
streets northeast, tonight at s o'clock,
Speakers for this occasion will be
Theodore Tiller. president Of the
feorgia State Society, who will give
lis Impressions as a newspaper man
4 the campaign: Lillian Boss. of
4eorgta, Washington College Of Law,
Who is assisting in the legal research
lt the Supreme Court Law Library.
or the National woman's party. and
Col. Winfield Jones, OF Georgia.
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