The Washington times., 1924-06-09
MRS. COOLIDGE
RECEIVES FOR
LAST TIME
Coolidge Boys to Be Little
in Washington; Eldest
at Training Camp

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President Coolidge is attending
commencement exercises at George.
town University this afternoon and
will present diplomas to the largest
class in the history Of the college,.
For the last time this season,
Mrs. Coolidge win be hostess today
to a group Of ladies' who are call
ing by appointment and who will
have tea informally. with her. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank w. Stearns, Of Bos-
ton, who have been guests at the
White House left town last night
for their home in Boston. They
had attended church services with
President and Mrs. Coolidge yester-
day morning and were guests
aboard the MayfloWer for cruise
yesterday afternoon which was In.
terrupted by the sudden squat.
President and Mrs Coolidge's
sons, John and Calvin Coolidge, IT,,
will be in Washington only for short
Coolidge, who is now busy with
his entrance exams for Amherst,
will enter the civilian training camp
at Camp Devens. Mass, and 1t is
expected that the younger boy will
spend the greater part fof the sum-
mer on a farm.
The newly appointed minister OF
Greece, s. Polychroniodes. is ex.
pected to arrive shortly to take up
his duties.
SOCIETY OF VIRGINIA
TO HOLD CLOSING BALL
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District of Columbia will hold its
last reception and ball of the sea-
son on Thursday evening on the
roof garden of the Washington
Hotel. There will be a brief bust
ness meeting at 8 O'Clock, the re.
ception following at $50. Among
the committees which have been ap-
pointed are the following:
General committee-General H.
Oden Lake, chairman: I. c. Foster,
vice chairman; Mrs. Nellie v. SPACE,
George Gibson, Mrs. Enid X. An.
thony, F. K. Baggerly, Mrs. M. de
Clare M. Berry, Major e. w. r..
Ewing, and r. Lodge Hill.
The matrons committee Is COM
posed of Mrs. Jane N. Blackburn
Moran, chairman; Mrs. r. A. Allen,
Mrs. Maude Howell Smith, Mrs. Sad.
die Ford Hutton, Mrs. Amos Stay.
maker. Mrs. E. H. Lynham, Mrs.
Clarendon Smith, Mrs. Sue E.
Hamey; Mrs. John H. Boss, Mrs.
Ethel Bougeou, Mrs. Anna Hill
Nelson, Mrs. Robert Edwards, Mrs.
James Edes. and Mrs. Annie Os-
burn.
Sponsors to receiving line are
Mrs. Lillian Chamblin Aud, chair
man; Miss Georgia Elizabeth
Ramey, vice chairman; Miss Lena
Mae Epperly, Miss Gladys B. Mel
son, Miss Mary Doullass Ross, Miss
Ruth Hubbard. Miss Myrtle Ket-
cham, Miss Linda v. Nance, Misc
Annie Gregg, and Miss Annie Hub
bard.
Miss M. Louise Baker, Of this
city, formerly Of New Orleans, and
Charles A. Reed, son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles F. Reed, of Hyatts.
| Vile. Nd, were married June at
the Baltimore Cathedral.
They will return at the end Of the
week from a visit to Ocean City,
Nd, and establish their home at u
Maryland avenue, Hyattsville, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Napoleon
Geldert returned from New York by
motor Friday evening after attend.
ing a garden party given by Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Villas at their
estate in Scarsdale. Mrs. Geldert
has included in her program which
she will present at the Church Of
the Covenant next Tuesday evening,
her dramatic poem, 1.-THE Japanese
Mother" Mr.. and Mrs. Geldert, &C.
companied by their daughter, Mrs.
John @. Roscoe, Of Los Angeles,
will leave Washington by motor
July / for Indiana where they will
be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mock at Rose Hill Manor House, at
Button. Ind.
The marriage of Miss Amelia
Marshall, daughter of Mrs. Jessie
Marshall. and William F. Groncke,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
Groncke, took place Saturday after
noon at o'clock at the home Of
the brides mother, 1925 Third street
northeast. The Reverend Alfred E.
Barrows performed the ceremony.
The bride was attended by Miss
Emma Hulbirt as maid Of honor
and Miss Christine Groncke as
bridesmaid. Mr.. Groncke had as
his best man Housden Marshall,
brother of the bride. After a brief
reception Mr.. and Mrs. Groncke left
on the Norfolk boat for a wedding
trip.
The couple will make their home
at 1929 Third street northeast.