Evening star., 1924-01-20
Capitals Residents
Passing To and Fro
In the Limelight
Washington Homes Enter
tanning Guests - Many
Leaving City and Others
Returning-Trips Abroad.

Mrs Hugh S. Cumming and Miss
Diana Cumming left Wednesday for
Virginia, where they will remain dur
Ing the absence of Surgeon General
Cumming on Official business in Carr
Vile, La, and Tuskegee, Ala. On ac-
count of her absence from the city
Mrs. Cumming will not keep her re-
manning Mondays in January, but will
res ime them during February.
Mrs George Won L. Meyer, widow of
former Secretary of the Navy. is with
her son-in-law and daughter, .Signor
and Sisnora Brambilla, at TangierS,
Africa, where Signor Brambilla rep
reSents the Italian government. ST.
gnor Brambilla was connected with
the Italian embassy in Washington
when he and Miss Meyer were mar
ried and afterward was stationed in
Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Larz Anderson sailed
from New. York Friday aboard the
Munargo- for Nassau and will spend
the remainder of the winter in Eu-
rope. Mr.. and Mcs. Anderson have
been i'll their home at Brookline.
Mass, and came to Washington last
Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks
gave in honor of the President and
Mrs. Coolidge. air. and Mrs. Anderson
did not open their home on Masachu-
setts avenue and ii will remain closed
until their return to this country in
the spring.
Mrs. l.. II. Hartman of New York.
who spent a few days in Washing
ton last week, coming to attend the
Secretary of War and Mrs. Weeks
dinner which they gave for the Presi-
dent and Mrs. Coolidge, went to over
hill, n. c., for the remainder of the
winter.
Mrs. James Campbell Cantrill, wife
OF the late Representative Cantrill.
who came TO Washington to attend
the democratic national committee
meeting, will be the guest for several
days of Mrs. James Pryor Tarvin at
the Argonne apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel A. Kimberly,
accompanied by Miss Florence Worth
ington, left Friday for New York and
sailed yesterday aboard the Orca for
a cruise of the West Indies They will
visit Bermuda, Havana. the Canal
Zone, In Panama, Porto Rico, Jamaica
and other points of interest and will
return about the 1st of March.
Mrs. Draper, mother of Mrs KIM
berly, recently returned from Okla
homa. where she spent two months,
and will remain in the Kimberly home
during their absence.
DR.. Frank Burlington Vrooman of
W hlte Hall Court, London, brother of
former assistant secretary of agricul-
ture, is the guest for a short time Of
DR.. and Mrs. Forrest Nrooman. DR..
Nrooman is en- route to the south
after passing some time in the west
and in New York
Mr.. William 3. Curtis and his
daughter. Sallie Wick Curtis, re-
turned to their home in Youngstown.
: Ohio, last week after a short visit to
the parents Of the former. Mr.. and
Mrs. William T. s. Curtis, Chevy
Chase.
Miami, Fla, staying at the Urmey Ho-
tel. are Mrs. Duncan L. Fletcher of
Florida and Washington. ID. c: her
two daughters. Mrs. Lionel Smith
Louis, and Lionel Smith Gordon. eldest
son of Sir Lionel Smith Gordon of Ire
land The party arrived there by mo-
tor, purchasing d car in Jacksonville
with which to tour the state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Klotz are leav-
ing Washington today for a two
month stay in Florida. Mrs. Mary
Reed Murray. who has been visiting
them, will so to Baltimore for So
journ before returning to New York.
Mrs. William c. Eldridge, with her
daughter, Mary Ellen, has arrived in
WASHINGTON from her home in Wood
land, Calf, to spend a few weeks
with her mother, Mrs Nellie F. Clark.
2032 G. street northwest. where she
will be pleased to see her friends.
Mrs Reeve Lewis has as her guest
at her home, 2124 Bancroft street
Mrs. Belvidcre Brooks of Montreal.
for whom she entertained a company
at dinner last evening.