Evening star., 1925-08-23

Paul v. Keyser have returned to
Washington after pleasant stay with
Col. and Mrs. John W. Prentiss of
New York at Blighty, their Summer
home in Gloucester. The Washington
men came to the North Shore to at
tend the meeting of the Investment
Bankers Association of America,
which was held at the Prentiss home.
The Washington men played golf at
the Essex County and Myopia clubs
and had a yachting party out to see
the Marhlehead races.
Mrs. Byron NJ. Caples of Washing
ton has been at the Greycroft at Bev-
erly for North Shore sojourn
Miss Lena Hitchcock of Washing
ton has been on the Massachusetts
North Shore for late August visit.
Mrs. G. A. Bradbury of Washington
has been visiting MIR. and Mrs. John
Wesley Brown at their Summer home
at Lands End at Rockport.
Miss Hamm0nd's Verse Printed.
Miss Natalie Hammond, popular in
the younger society set In the Capital
City and who Is spending the Summer
with her parents, the John Hays
Hammonds, at Lookout Hill at Glou-
cester is a gifted writer and many of
her literary efforts have found their
way into print.
Miss Hammond's latest verse was
printed on the North Shore and titled,
"Clarimonde.
The Washington colony on the
North Shore was we'll represented at
the kipling lecture given by Mrs.
Heloise II. HerSey of Boston at the
Summer home. Avalon. of Mrs. Keith
Merrill of Washington. The affair
was for the benefit of a Beverly hos
pital. Following the lecture there
was a tea, and in the group Of colo.
nists assisting was Mrs. Wilbur j.
Carr who is spending the Summer at
Magnolia.
Mr. Henry G. Chiffon, charge
d'afaires of Great Britain, and Mrs.
Chiffon; Col. c. +. Graham Charlton,
military attache of the embassy, and
Mrs. Charlton; Gen. and Mrs Andre
W. Brewster and Mrs. Joseph Letter
of the Washington colony on the
North Shore are among the patrons
and patronesSes for the annual gar
den party to be given next Saturday
at the Edgewater estate of the Letters
at Beverly Farms. Mrs. William
Gordon Means of the Beverly colony,
who spends much of her time in
Washington. is directing the enter.
tainment program. The affair is be.
Boston Children's hospital.
Mrs. c. f. p. Rodgers, wife OF
Comdr. Rodgers, L. S. N, is spend
ing the late season with her mother,
Mrs. George Won l.. Meyer, at her
Rock Maple farm at Hamilton. The
Rodgerses have been at The Hague
for several years.
Col. Harvey Guest.
Col. George Harvey, former Ambas-
sador TO England, has been enjoying
q North Shore stay as the guest at
the Eagle Rock home Of Mrs. Henry
Clay Frick of New York, at Prides
Crossing, and was a guest of Presi-
dent Coolidge at White Court. Col.
Harvey Is 10 be the guest of DIR. J.
Henry Lancashire of Graftonwood at
Manchester for the annual golfing
tourney and at the luncheon which
tournament will be played over the
course of the Essex County Club,
with the luncheon at Graftonwood.
Representative A. Platt Andrew
left on Tuesday for New York, where
he sailed for Rome to attend the con-
vention of the Federation Inter-allied
deS Anciens Combatants to be held
September 1915. Representative An
drew as a member of the House COM
mlttee on naval analrS Will give at
tention to naval activities of the al
lied nations. He is also to visit the
battlefields of France, where he serv-
ed in the French army and later in
the American forces. He is much
interested in the rebuilding of the
devastated regions.
Mrs. Lucy Page Stelle of Wash
ington, has been enjoying a North
Shore stay at the Greycroft at Bev-
erly.
Senator and Mrs. James W. Wads-
worth, jr., were the honor guests at
a luncheon and two large dinner par
ties given by Mr.. and Mrs. William
Gordon Mea ms, with whom they have
been stopping at the Alhanbra cot
tage at Mingo Beach. Pride's Cross
ing. The Washington official set and
society leaders Summering on the
North Shore were well represented