Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1922-09-07
SOCIAL NEWS
Edited by
MISS EDMONIA BAKER
Phone Alexandria Z.

the past week.
Miss Kathleen Bitter, left yester-
day for y. Y, after spending the
weekend at the home Of her parents
in Prince street.
Mr.. Charles c. Carlin, IT,, who has
been visiting friends IN Bluemont,
Va. for the past week, returned yes
terday to mis- home in North Wash
ington street.
Miss Lucy Kirk Wood Scott, who
has been the guest Of Miss Dorothy
Morton for me past two weeks, left
Tuesday for her home in LynchbUrg.
Col. and Mrs. F. NJ. Wise have gone
to Virginia to spend few weeks
while Col. Wise is recuperating from
an illness.
Gen. and Mrs. Smedley Butler have
returned to Quantico after a brief
visit in Washington.
The Ambassador of Spain and Nine.
Riano, who are making series of
visits on the North Shore and touring
through Maine, are expected to ar
rive in Washington Monday evening
or Tuesday mornig.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pembroke Thorn are
entertaining a house party of yonn9
people this week at their home on the
outskirts of town. Their guests in
clude their niece, Miss Josephine
WIliford, Miss Barrine Drake, Miss
Annette Ashford; Midshipman Price,
MidShipman Boerdet and Midshipmah
Hurley, Of Massachusetts. Mr.. and
Mrs Thorn will entertain at dnner
Saturday evening at their htmc. fol-
lowed by a dance at Chevy Chase
club. Additional guests will be asked
for the dancing. On Friday evening
Midshipmen Price, Boerdet and Hur.
ley viii entertain q company OF
twelve at dinner and dancing at
Wardman Park inn in compliment 20
Mr.. and Mrs. Thorn and their guests.
A. V. Greenhalgh and Miss 3 Irene
Gesern. both of Washington, were
married here this week.
The centennial exposition Of Brazil
will open today at Rio de Jar1Uu and
Will be attended by repre- -utat.v YES
of the great nations of the world and
many distinguished guests from the
counties of Europe and the Amer
icas. The Secretary of State, accom-
panied by Mrs. Hughes and 1thcr ot-
ficialS of This country, arrived in Rio
de. Janeiro yesterday. Secretary
Hughes, who represents the Unite
States. will assist in the official open
ing of the exposition.
The Secretary of the Navy, Ed
win DENLY. is expected 10 arrive IN
Washington the end of this week or
the first of next week after an alb
sence of several months spent in the
Orient. where he went with Mrs.
DENLY and their two children and
group of officials Mrs DENLY and the
children viii stop at their home in
Detroit for a visit before returning
here the latter part of the month
Secretary DENLY will return to De-
troit to be present at the ceremonies
attending ,he laying of the corner
stone of the new Masonic Temple.
The Vice President and Mrs. Cool,
idge, who have been the guests Of
Mrs. Kellogg. wife of Senator Frank
b. Kellogg, in Minneapolis, left there
yesterday for Sioux Falls, \. D.,
from where they may go to Boston
before returning to Washington. They
are expected to arrive in Washington
Sunday or Moday. Mrs Kellogg who
went to Minneapolis in time to BE-
hostess for the Vice President and
Mrs Coolidge, will not return TO
Washington until the regular session
of Congress i'm December.
Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Duncan
of Alexandria, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Jesse, of Clarendon, are
guests Of Hotel Traymore, Atlantic
City, where they plan 90 remain for
a week or longer.
All church notices and fraternal
news must be in this o'tice by noon
tomorrow for publication Saturday.
Henry Clay and Ida Hawkins, both
colored, arrested by Policemen Mag
ner and Durrer, charged with disor-
derby conduct, were arraigned in the
police court today and the woman
was sent to the workhouSe for ninety
days and Clay was acquitted
Miss Margaret Downey has return
ed from a pleasant motor "trip
through the Shenandoah Valley and
Blue Ridge Mountains.
This was the last day for the issu-
ny of permits to white children. Col
ored children will obtain permits to
morrow and Saturday At lee School.
Mount Vernon Council No. !,
Daughters of America. will hold its
regular meeting tonight at o'clock
at its hall in North Pitt street A
Socill will follow and the new self
playing piano just installed will be
used tonight
A special meeting Of the Willard
". c. II. L. will be held at Trinity NJ
r. Church Friday afternoon at 2.30
o'clock. All members are urged {,
be present
Mr.. Wilmott Lewis, spent several .
days in New York last week, and lef,
Saturday evening for Canada, where
he will be the guest of Mr.. Harold
Sims. attache of the British embassy, F