The Washington times., 1924-09-11
FLIERS GUESTS
AT CHEVY
CHASE

The appearance of the round-the.
world filters at the mid.week dance
at the Chevy Chase Club last eve
ming gave q flip of interest to one
of the first get-together parties of
the early season.
They were all there, Lieutenant
Lowell Smith, leader OF the flight,
Lieutenant Eric Nelson. Lieutenant
Jack" Harding, Lieutenant Leigh
| Wade, Lieutenant Henry Ogden.
and Lieutenant l.. p. Arnold.
| Coming on with Brigadier Gen.
eral and Mrs. William Mitchell from
an informal supper party which
they had given at their home in
r street, they made an impress.
sive entry after most of the dancers
| had assembled. And conspicuous
| by their uniforms in an assemblagc
| of civilians, they were easily the
lions of the evening. Matrons and
maids crowded around them beg
ging the honor of an Introduction,
and there was even a disposition
shown by some holder spirits to
touch for luck these Magellans of
the air.
General and Mrs. Mitchell had
some thirty guests, the company in.
cluring the young officers identified
with the entertainment Of the
filters, their wives and number
of pretty. girls. In the party were
Major Burdette Shields Wright,
who seems to be acting as aide.
secretary and general factotum to
the. heroes of the hour, Mrs. Wright
and her sister, Miss Helen Campbell.
Captain and Mrs. Luke, Nc
Nance, just "of return" from a
prolonged absence, also came in for
a share of attention last evening.
| Captain McNamee has been on duty
on the West Coast, Mrs McNamee
| spending last winter in New York
! and the summer just past in James
town. And now they are on the
eve of sailing for England, Captain
McNamee having been made naval
attache of our legation in London.
Others in the merry company at
the club last evening were Colonel
and Mrs. T. Q. Donaldson, whose
approaching departure for Texas is
causing general sorrow; Mr. and
Mrs. George Dunlop, Lieutenant
Colonel and Mrs. G. G. Reiniger,
Mrs. Malcolm McConihe, Mrs.
Horace mcfarland, Miss Louise
Lacey. MIR. and Mrs. Roland
Waddill, Mrs. A. Garrison Mo.
Clintock, Mrs. B. R. Martin,
Miss Louise Lacey, Miss Dorothy
Mondell, Miss Virginia Selden, Miss
Suzette Dewey, Winthrop Lockwood,
Chester Lockwood, Tom Jenkins.
Major David Wills, John Edward
Rice, Paul Gardner, Captain Paul J..
McGahan, Sidney Clark, Chauncey
! Hackett and Stanton c. Peelle.
EN ROUTE FROM NEW
ENGLAND TO KANSAS.
Mrs. Capper, wife of Senator
Arthur Capper, is spending a few
days in Washington, on her way
from Magnolia, Mass, to her Kan.
sas home, to join Senator Capper.
They will open their home here late
in November.
Mrs. George Vanderbilt will spend
| tonight and tomorrow in Washing
ton en- route to Biltmcre, N. o.,
where she will pass the autumn in
the lodge on Mt. Pisgah. She will
| De at the Willard Hotel.
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Mrs. James G. Cantrill of Ken.
lucky wife of former Congressman
Cantrill, is here for few days and
is staying at the Shoreham.
Mrs. William E. Borah came To
Washington yesterday from New
York, where she arrived the first
or the week from the Pacific Coast.
She made the trip by way Of
Panama Canal aboard the St. MihieI.
Senator Borah will join her here
within fortnight.
Mrs. Henry May, of Washington
has left her summer home az South.
| ampton for New York and ia at
the Plaza Hotel with her daughter.
Mrs. Harry S. Black, for a short
visit.