Evening star., 1923-06-17
News Notes Relating
To Folk Prominent
In'Capital Circles
Secretary Denby Returns
From Princeton-Col. and
Mrs. Hall Leave for New
port-Events of Interest.

The Secretary Of the Navy. Mr.
DENLY, returned last evening from
Princeton. y. J.. where he went to
attend the graduation of his nephew.
Mr. Charles DENLY. jr. Mrs. DENLY
did not accompany the Secretary, but
will start for her summer home near
Detroit the first of next week Her
brother. Mr.. II. Thomas Thurber
probably will remain here and re-
turn to his home in Detroit when
Mrs. DENLY and her children GO
The Secretary of Commerce and
California and will be absent for
several weeks.
Senator James CouZens has been
Joined at the Hotel Hamilton by Mrs.
Couzens and arriving with her were
Miss Madeleine Couzens, Miss Mar
jorie Duryea and Miss Eleanor Mack.
all of Detroit.
Col. and Mrs. Newt. H. Hall and
their two daughters, who have been
visiting Mrs Marie H. Hibbs at the
for Col. Halls new post. at the War
College. Newport. Col. Hall was sta
toned at Paris Island for two years.
Mrs. F. II. Harrington, widow of Gen.
Harrington and mother of Mrs. Hall.
will leave Washington shortly TO join
Col. and Mrs. Hall.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Louis W. Prentiss.
with their infant son, are visiting
Mrs. Prentiss' parents. Maj. and Mrs.
Edward Bowie. in Chevy Chase. Lieut..
Prentiss, who has been at Camp Vail,
has been assigned to duty at Fort
Myer.
Mrs. Frederick Irving Cox. wife of
the Interstate Commerce Commission
nath Simpson Cox, will go next week
to their country home at Budd Lake,
where they will spend the most of
the summer.
Mr.. Eugene Meyer, jr.. will return
tomorrow from Mount Kisco. where
he is spending the week end with
Mrs Meyer and their children, in
their summer home there. Mr.. and
Mrs. Meyer returned Wednesday
from a stay of several months in
Europe and the latter went at once
to Mount kisco, while Mr.. Meyer
came to Washington. He left here
Friday to spend Sunday with his
family.
Mrs. and Mrs. Newbold Moves will
entertain picnic party Wednesday,
the second of such entertainments
they have given this month.
Mrs Charles Selden. jr. and her
two daughters. Miss Virginia Selden
and Miss Mary Elizabeth Selden, will
June 81, aboard the Paris. for Europe
to remain through the summer and
return late in September.
Mrs. Joseph i. Weller and Miss
Catherine Weller will return today
or tomorrow from Charlottesville.
where they have been for some time.
Mr.. Weller, who had been with them,
returned the first of the week.
Mrs Livingston Rowe Schuyler of
New York, president general United
Daughters of the Confederacy, is q
guest of the Colonial Danes at their
clubhouse, coming to Washington to
sit in the council at Continental Hall,
which is to decide upon the proper
use of the American flag. Mrs Schuy-
ler shared honors with Mrs. Anthony
Wayne Cook, president general, Ma
tional Society Daughters of Ameri-
can Revolution, both of whom were
code committee and asked to preside
alternately over the last meeting of
the council.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Scott Thropp and
their children have moved to Ryton
Farms, the country home of the lat
ter'S parents, DR.. and Mrs. William
Holland Wilmer, near Berryville, in
the Shenandoah valley of Virginia.
They are entertaining over the week
end the ambassador of Spain and
Sonora de Riano.
Mr.. and Mrs Thropp will go to Nam
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