Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-08

from months motor tour In Michigan
and Canada.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. William s.
Benson are again In Washington after
a motor trip in England. They visited
their son and daughter-in-law, Lieut.
and Mrs H. H. Benson, in Newport and
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. W..
Pope in Massachusetts,.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harry Var
nell have as their guest over the week
end their daughter, Mrs. John Sylvester.
who will leave the first Of the week for
Charleston, S. G.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Joseph
Strauss are again at their home on
Massachusetts avenue, after spending
the Summer at Chetser, Nova Scotia,
where they had a cottage. They made
the return trip by motor
Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Charles H.
Bridges viii return to the Capital the
end of the month.
Brig. Gen. Albert c. Dalton will leave
TODAY for New York, where he will spend
five or six days. Mrs. Dalton Will re-
main in the Capital during his absence.
Gen. and Mrs. w. J. Nicholson have
gone to New York for brief visit and
are at the Barclay.
Commodore and Mrs. Richard Crist
are in their apartment at the Brighton,
after spending the Summer at East
Gloucester. Mass
Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Lewis c. Lucas,
ITO Thirty-seventh street northwest,
have visiting them for the month OF
September their daughter and grand
daughter, Mrs. Martin Cannon OF Prov
iderlce, and little Paula Lucas Cannon.
Mrs. Cannon was formerly Miss Paula
Lucas.
Col. L. v. Frazier entertained party
of IA at dinner Thursday evening at
the Terrace San Souci at the Carlton
Hotel.
Miss Halford Visiting
At Wild Rose Shores.
Miss Doris Dean Halford, daughter
of Col. Frank Halford, is visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Boss at their
Summer home at Wild Rose Shores on
ford has just returned from China,
where her father is stationed.
Mrs. George M. Stackhouse. wife OF
Capt. Stackhouse, u S. NJ. has arrived
in washington from Honolulu. where
Pearl Harbor. Mrs. Stackhouse will be
a guest at the Mayflower for few
days and will then 60 to Marion. S. G..
to visit her mother. Mrs. John w.
Young, for about month.
Capt. and Mrs: J: A. Nelson; U. s.
NJ C.. have arrived from station in
Ouantico. the former having been
transferred to Washington for duty.
They have taken an apartment In the
Boulevard.
En- route to washington from their
Summer home on Pelican Lake, Wis
consin, Capt. and Mrs. c. c. Fem were
guests of Mr.. Jay C. Halls at the Cam
bridge Club, Chicago, Ill.
Can't. and Mrs. Harry D. Scheibla
are being congratulated on the birth of
a daughter on September 6, 1929. at
the Station Hospital, Camp John Hay,
Bagnio. Philippine Islands. Mrs.
Scheibla was formerly Miss Ruth Eliz-
abeth Dodge of this city. D.
Mai. and Mrs. Willis M. Chaplin and
their young son, John M. Chaplin, are
spending the week end in Washington
at the Mayflower on their way to Fort
Monroe from Branford, near New
Summer. Maj Chaplin has been trans
ferred recently from duty at the Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacks
burg, Va, to Fort Monroe.
Mai. and Mrs. Harry M. Horton have
for their house guest this week Miss
Esther Edmondson of Baltimore. Mai.
Horton has just returned from visiting
his brother, Comdr. e. F. Horton, re-
tired, at his home in Norfolk, Va.
Maj. and Mrs. williams
Have Taken an Apartment.
Maj. r. c. Williams, Corps of Engi-
neers, U. S. A., and Mrs. Williams have
taken an apartment at the Cavalier.
Mrs. Williams will not, however, return
to Washington until September Is. She
has spent much of the Summer with
her mother, Mrs. r. C. Wight, in st.
Paul, while Mr.. Wight was absent in
Hawaii. Mr.. Williams will attend the
War College in Washington. For til A
past three years he has acted as dis
trict engineer for the st. Paul, MINI,
district, including the upper Mississippi
River.
Maj. and Mrs. William Lowe have as
their guest at Charlottesville Mr.. Will
liam E. Huntington. who will return to
the Capital Monday.
Mrs. Rand, wife of Capt. Oscar r.
Rand, U. s. A., has returned to the
Capital after spending July and August
with relatives in Los Angeles.
Capt and Mrs. Ernest c. Bomar have
just completed a trip to Canada and
are spending the week end in WASH
ington, at the Mayhower. Capt. Bomar
Is at present assigned to duty at the 5th
Corps Area headquarters, Fort Hayes,
Columbus, Ohio.
Capt. and Mrs. Robert p. Bell and
their daughter, Miss Joyce Bell are
guests at the Mayhower on their way to
Fort Benning. Ga. Capt. Bell has been
transferred from duty in New York City
to the Advanced Infantry School at
Fort Benning.
Entertain at Dinner
In Their Summer Home.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. Charles A.
Baker entertained at a dinner at their
Summer home at Wild Rose Shores on
South River, near Annapolis, following
the boat races at Round Bay. Among
the guests were Capt. A. P. Fairfield
Comdr. and Mrs. Hugh Douglas, Comdr
and Mrs. Robert Munroe, Comdr. and
Mrs. Vance yChapline, Comdr and Mrs
j. B. Olendorf, Mr.. and Mrs. George