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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
NEW YORK COTTON

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-lPl-Cot-
ton opened very steady today at an
advance Of IL to 20 points on a
continuance Of the covering move
ment which developed toward the
end Of last week and some trade
or commission house buying which
was probably promoted by relative
ly firm cables.
Some southern was reported, but
1t vas in comparatively small VOL
ume and reiterated reports that
cotton was being held in the south
contributed TO the advance. New
October contracts sold I'D 10 ll.35
and March to Ills during the ear
ly trading with the active months
showing net advances Of about Is
to % points. Prices were within
a point or two of these figures at
the end Of the first half hour.
Liverpool cables reported CONT
mental buying with local and Lon
don covering and said there was
less hedging.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
Apartment Building
Nears COMPLETION

Work on the $4,000 Alta Vista
apartment building in Point Isabel
is rapidly nearing completion. ac-
cording to w. D. Van Siclen.
architect.
The building. which Is 10 be
modern in every respect. with tile
construction. sound proof walls,
and with a large patio in the rear.
Is being constructed for Gaskili
and Hodgeson. formerly Of Indiana.
by the Bayview Construction Co.
Work on the second story began
last week. II was said.
The apartment building will con-
tain nine apartments, and is being
built on the corner Of Polk and
Gomez streetA
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
Brady Man Crushed
When Well Caves In

BRADY. Aug. 25-tP)-The c-iSh-
ed body of Ross w. Gavin. A. fore
nan OF the Gray ranch near Brady
was recovered late yesterday from
the debris OF a caved-in well after
a rescue crew had worked all after
noon.
AT noon yesterday Gavin des md
ed 80 feet to the bottom or the
old rock-walled well to dislodge q
bucket. One Of the foundation rocks
gave way under his weight. causing
the entire wall to crumble and
bury him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
Combined Meeting
Planned Wednesday

A combined meeting IF the civic
clubs OF Brownsville will be held
wednesday at 12:15 o'clock at the
e. Jardin hotel.
This meeting is for the purpose
of planning The proposed automobile
trip to Monterrey. This trip is plan
ned for Brownsville by way Of La
redo as a goodwill step.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
WHAT NEXT?

HACRENSACK, N. j., Aug. rs
They've hot-dog champs, tree-sit-
ting champs and all other kinds Of
champions. Now four l4-year-old
schoolboys have completed another
record. They finished six days Of
relay bicycle riding here recently
and were still going strong when
they broke the record-if there
ever was a record set for that sort
Of thing. the boys pedaled in six
hour stretches.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
Eight Injured In
Pittsburgh Bombing.

PITTSBURGH. Aug. 25-Fl- q
man and a boy We're critically in
jured and six firemen suffered
burns when two houses were de-
stroyed by fire after one was bomb
ed at Rankin. a suburb, early to-
dav. Samuel Mazzarelli. IS. who
police said. recently received a let
ter threatening his life, and his
nephew. Frank Rossi. is. were .aken
TO Braddock general hospital. where
il was said their recovery was
doubtful.
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NEW ORLEANS COTTON

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. 26.-lP)-
The cotton market here had a fir
mer opening with Liverpool cables
much better than due. First trades
here showed gains Of Is to 10 points.
The market continued 10 improve
after the start on short coverl.N
and on reports OF firmer stock ba-
sis. October traded up TO 1913 and
December to ll.49. or 10 to 20 points
above yesterdays close. Although
there was a slight reaction near
the end Of the first hour owing 10
some hedge selling the market
promptly rallied almost TO the
highs. The undertone was decided
ly firmer.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
Elks to Conduct
Bonnell Services

Funeral services for Howard
Bonnell. who killed himself in
Harrington Friday evening. are to be
held at the Morris chapel at 10 a.
m. Tuesday. according to r. r.
Colley, secretary Of the Brownsville
Elks lodge, which is 10 have charge
Of the services.
Local Elks took charge of the
services at the request Of the
lodge IN Sarasota. Fla. of which
he was a member. All members
are requested TO ccne cut for the
services.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
TODAY'S MARKETS

year on each side of the Canadian
boundary.
Corn values went lower in spite
o. continued adverse crop news.
Advices from western Indiana and
eastern Illinois. where some of the
best corn OF the two states Is sit
uated, described the crop as having
suffered considerably since August
!, Notwithstanding that rains have
freShened foliage TO some extent.
According to a Chicago crop ex-
pert, the badly fired portions are
promising shrivelled kernels. and
this with many barren stalks and
nubbin ears have brought the crop
promise down TO so per cent. Oats
declined with wheat and corn.
Provisions were firm in the alb
sence Of any unusual pressure To
sell.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26
RnRRER GETS 5000

OKLAHOMA CITY. Aug. 25-tP
"A lone robber held up Thomas
Curtis. clerk in the Oklahoma
Railway company receiving office
here today and escaped With $4,000.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26

strengthened BY Dickey's Old re-
liable Eye Water. ADV. CD
American Beauty Shop Is back III
their old location, ground floor
Cromack Bldg. on 18th St.-Adv.
Kindergarten-Mrs. Ingerson Will
begin her Kindergarten Septem-
Der I'd. Unified Kindergarten Pri-
mary System used. Special art
teacher. Conversational Spanish II
desired. Telephone il63-R. Adv. c..
The Rio Grande Valley Women's
Exchange will hold open house Sat-
urday. Aug. 30th. 8 q. m. TO 3 p. m
Attendance prizes given. Refresh
ments. lis So. LIST street. Harlingsn-
adv.
Spirella Corsetier shows q new
design for fitting any figure For
appointment Phone 1869 y 1880
Garfield. Adv.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1930-08-26

CHICAGO, Aug. 2e.-Hl-Butter
1851, firm; creamery extras. 81
ID; standards 80 10: extra firsts
$50 80 IL; firsts 80 1-2937: sec
onds 80 1-2035.
Eggs-l0,s99. firm; prices un-
changed.
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City Briefs

Weak Eyes Of Children are
strengthened BY Dickey's Old Re-
liable Eye Water. ADV. (6)
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DAILY
AIR LOG

Pan-American plane out with G.
NJ. Drayton pilot and carrying four
passengers: c. c. Millicken TO Tam
Tampico, r. w. Rhil from Tam
II. G. Kendall TO Tampico and D.
@. Richardson to Mexico City.
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Pennsylvania Society
Outlines Rare Proera

All plans are completed for the first
meeting of the 1880 season Of the
Pennsylvania Society of Washington, to
be held in the gold room of the Ward
man Park Hotel Thursday evening,
January %.
It will be an old-fashioned Pennsyl-
vania night with the society's tribute
to two distinguished sons of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania. The dis
tinguished guests of the evening will be
Mr.. Emmerson Collins. public service
commissioner Of Pennsylvania Of the
Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, and
the newly appointed Senator, Joseph r.
Grundy.
The reception line will be formed
promptly at $3.50 O'Clock, with the
honored guests and prominent men,
bers Of the society in line.
The program will consist Of a brief
address by Commissioner Collins, with
cert bureau Of the Radio Corporation.
After the program there will be dane
ing until / o'clock, also tables will be
set for card playing for those who dc
not care to dance.
All Pennsylvanians are cordially In
vited to attend.
Members cards are being sent out and
guest cards may be secured from the
secretary.
The oficers Of the year 1880 are:
Representative Charles ]. Esterly
president; Representative Edward M
Beers, Mr.. Robert s. Regar, Representa-
tive Frederick W. Macgrady, Represen'
tative Isaac H. Doutrich and Mrs. Harry
K. Daugherty, vice presidents, and Mr.
Elmer F. Maggie, secretary.
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Diplomatic Corps Ladies
Card Party Patronesse.

Nine. C1audel, wife of the French
Ambassador; Nine. van Royen. wife Of
the Minister of the Netherlands; Nine.
Boncesco, wife Of the financial coun-
selor of the Runnanian legation; Nine.
Hauensehieldt, wife of the counselor OF
the Austrian legation, and Mrs. Mer-
chant Mahoney, wife of the financial
secretary of the Canadian legation, are
the ladies of the diplomatic circle who
have consented to act as patronesses for
the card party which is being given by
the Chapter House committee, District
Of Columbia, D. A. r. 1t will be held
in the large ball room of the Willard
on February at o'clock. The neces-
sity of chapter house is felt keenly
by members of the D. A. r. in WASH
ington. and much interest is being
taken in this affair on that account.
Mrs. Ralph Barnard heads the COM
mittee, and Mrs. A. E. T. Hansmann
is in charge of tickets. Mrs. Jean
Labat is chairman Of the committee
on patronesses.
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Merchant Marine Library
Book Drive Nearing End

The last week Of the book drive of the
Washington committee Of the American
Merchant Marine Library Association,
which has maintained q bookshop at
1854 Connecticut avenue since Janu-
airy 10, where thousands Of books have
been received for this purpose, will be-
gin tomorrow.
The various days this week viii be
sponsored by leading hostesses as fol-
lows: Monday, Department Of Com
merce day, sponsored by Mrs. Robert
Lamont. wife of the Secretary, who has
designated Mrs. Ray Ovid Hall to act
as her alternate. and those assisting her
will include Mrs. Thomas Taylor, Mrs.
John Matthews, Mrs. Frederick Taylor,
Mrs. WILDER Morse, Mrs. Eric King,
Mrs. Walter Rastell, Mrs. Robert Dulany
Cummins and others.
Tuesday, Congressional day. will be
sponsored by Mrs. Wesley A. Jones and
Mrs Wallace White, il.
Wednesday, Department of State
day, will be sponsored by Mrs. Henry
Lewis Stimson. wife of the Secretary of
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Ribbing, Mr.. Edward Van Devanter,
Mr.. Robert Hinckley, Mr.. Grifath War
field, Mr.. Andrew Wylie and Mr.. VIII
liam Bowie Clarke.
Mrs. Joyce O'Hara entertained at an
italian dinner last evening at the Carl
ton, the company numbering 10.
Mrs. John r. Marchand entertained
Tuesday at luncheon and bridge at the
Army and Navy Club. The table was
attractively decorated with pink roses
and other flowers. Those receiving
prizes were Mrs. c. J. Williamson, Mrs.
Clyde Bruce Aitchison, Mrs. Ralph
Howell Mrs. Copeland, Mrs. Ruther-
ford, Mrs A. S. Maddox. Mrs. James
Irwin and Mrs. Fred Sells. Others in
attendance we're Mrs. Johnson B. Camp
bell, Mrs. j. S. Boyd, Mrs. Robert Lee
Ettinger, Mrs. Louis Flemer, Mrs. ]. H.
Smithwick, Mrs. j. F. Morality. Mrs. F.
A. Young, Mrs. E. H. Daniels, Mrs.
Rosa Mulcare, Mrs. Orendorf, Mrs. r.
A. Walsh, Mrs. II. w. Whitcover and
Mrs. H. G. Fuller.
Mrs. Elizabeth Northrop was hostess
to company Of % at luncheon We'd
nesday in compliment to her cousin,
Mrs Guy Kflbourne, who is guest In
her apartment at Wardman Park Hotel.
Mrs Northrop entertained at the Arts
Club her guests remaining through the
afternoon to play bridge.
Mrs. Northrop will give another
luncheon at the Arts Club Wednesday
for Mrs. Kilbourne.
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State. Mrs. Stimson has designated
Mrs. wilbur John Carr as her alternate,
who will be assisted by Mrs. John
Ernest Thurston, Mrs. John K. Cald-
well, Mrs. Maxwell Hamilton, Mrs. John
D. Hickerson, Mrs. Eliot Cutter, Mrs.
Dana Hodgdon, Mrs. Joseph w. Ball
antine and Mrs. ]. Whitla Stinson.
Thursday, League of American Pen
Women day. will be sponsored by Mrs.
Clarence Busch.
Friday, women's City Club day, spon-
sored by Mrs. Merritt o. Chance and
Mrs. Francis Merchant. assisted by Mrs.
Patrick Gallagher, Mrs. William Lee
Corbin, Mrs. John Allen Monson, Miss
Elaine Eppley, Mrs. Goodwin Graham,
Miss Gladys B. Middlemass, Miss Grace
Lincoln Temple. Mrs. j. H. Thoms and
Mrs. Edward A. Quintard.
Saturday. Junior day. is sponsored
by Miss Elsie Hoban Alexander, and
members of the Junior League. debut
tantes and sudebutantes.
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Robert E. Lee Memorial
Benefit Dinner Planned

Mrs. Joseph z. Washington, director
for the Robert e. Lee Memorial Founda-
ton Of the District of Columbia, pre-
sided at a special meeting Of her com.
rnittee held Friday afternoon in her
apartment at 1902 Eighteenth street,
when plans were laid for dinner for
the benefit of Stratford. This event
viii take place the evening of February
4, at the willard Hotel.
The meeting was addressed by Mrs.
Washington; by Mrs. Charles D. Janier
of Greenwich, Conn, founder Of the
movement to preserve Stratford as a
national shrine, and national president
of the foundation; Mrs Rose Gouver-
nelr Hoes, Mr.. Walter D. Davidge,
Brig Gen. William E. Horton, Mr.. Ran
dolph Leigh and Mr.. G. G. Magruder
Mrs. Lanier told of the progress of
the work of the national committee to
date which has already made a sub
stantial payment on the property, al
though the movement has been under
way only one year. Twenty States
have already been organized, with a
director for each State, the District Of
Columbia ranking as a State, with
Mrs. Washington as director" Mrs.
Lanier stated. She announced that the
policy of the organization would be to
fully pay for the property before be-
though some important repairs that
could not be delayed had already been
made.
There was a large sale of tables to
the members in attendance.
Oficers associated with Mrs. Wash
ington in the foundation here are Mrs
Walter r. Tuckerman, assistant direc-
tor; Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, secre-
tary; Mr.. Randolph Leigh, financial
secretary, and Mrs. Theodore j. Pickett,
chairman Of publicity.
On the dinner committee are Mrs.
Joseph e. washington, chairman; Mrs.
Rose Gouverneur Hoes, Mrs. Frank
Baldwin, Mr.. Walter D. Davidge and
Mr.. Caleb c. Magruder.
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ding viii take place February 8 at the

ding viii take place February 9 at the
Col. and Mrs. Schulz have had as
guest Mrs Ralph Mccoy. wife of Col.
Mccoy. Mrs. Mccoy is living in Bruins
wick. N. j., where Col. Mccoy Is on
duty as r. o. T. G. instructor at Rut-
gers College.
Col. and Mrs. H. r. Pipes gave a din
ner Saturday night for Mrs. Mccoy.
Their guests were Col. and Mrs. Schulz,
Col, and Mrs. Dawson Olmstead Of
Washington and Maj. and Mrs. c. w.
Lewis OF Fort Myer.
DIR. and Mrs. Arson Marston of Ames,
Iowa, were the week end guests of Capt.
and Mrs. M. w. Marston.
Father Mowtry held daily mission
services during the week at st. Martins
Chapel.
Miss Dorothy Carter and Miss Char
lotte Grey were the guests over the
week end of MFR and Mrs. T. r. Tyler
In their home at Aldney, Va.
Lieut.. w. D. Smith, post bowling rep
resentative, has arranged series Of
elimination matches in order to select
a team of officers and ladies to chal-
lenge a like team from Fort Wash
ington.
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Holy Trinity Sodality
Plans Retention and Dance

The Sodality of Holy TRINITY Church
has arranged for dance and recep-
ton Friday evening, January "a, at the
Elks' Assembly Hall on H street. the en-
tire proceeds going to help along the
of Maryland.
The committee in charge of the affair
is Mrs. John T. O'Reilly, Mrs. M. j..
Ready, Mrs. Samuel HILL Mrs. John d.
Donovan, Mrs. John T. Jenkins, Mrs.
Victor Woodbridge, Miss Clarity, Miss
Annie Howser, Miss Kate Mcdaniel,
Mrs. j. D. Sullivan, Miss Titlow, Miss
Dora Collins, the Misses Ely, Mrs. T. j..
Cavanaugh, the Misses Whalen, Miss
Wetzel, the Misses Rhodes and Mrs.
Nichols. Mr.. Arthur Farquhar, assisted
by a number Of the cotillon members,
will be in charge Of the dance floor.
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Monroe Chapter, D. A. r.
Will Observe Anniversary

Mrs. Fannie Moore and Miss Ruth
Estabrook we're hosts to the President
Monroe Chapter, D. A. r., Tuesday eve
it was decided to give a benefit card
party at the Carlton Hotel at o'clock
Tuesday evening. March IL.
The date marks the nineteenth an
niversary of the chapters organization.
Mrs. Helen p. Weldon is to have
charge of the prizes and Mrs. Daisy
Richards to make general arrange
ments.
The next meeting will be held at the
home of the regent. Miss, Laura Ruff,
Tuesday, February IL.
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Mrs. Van Week Hostess
At University Women Tea

The American Association Of Univer-
sity Women will have Mrs. william C..
Van Week as hostess tomorrow, and
assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Clyde
w. Warburton, Mrs. George B. Roth
and Miss Edna A. Clark. Mrs. George
Otis Smith, Mrs. Maris Proffitt, Mrs.
Ernest F. Burchard and Mrs. Basil M.
Manly will preside at the tea table.
Tea will be served at 4:30 O'Clock,
after which music lovers will have the
opportunity Of hearing Mr.. Robert
Ruckman, well known pianist, who will
present a special program of music.
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Women's Guild Announces
Te, Tou,orrou Af+ernoor


The women's Guild Of Calvary M. e.
Church'will give tea in Guild Hall to-
morrow afternoon from 2 to o'clock.
A unique program Of music followed by
a debate has been arranged by the pres
ident, Mrs. Ara M. Daniels, and the Sec
rotary, Mrs. Edward Widdif1eld.
The subject, Resolved, That the guild
should continue the custom of baZaars,"
will be debated, with Mrs. Robert Bondy,
Mrs. E. l.. Harvey and Mrs. John Bixler
representing the affirmative and Mrs. @.
NJ. Brumbaugh, Mrs. S. o. Shankland
and Mrs. Frank Walker the negative.
Winners will be decided upon by popu-
lar vote.
Alternating at the tea table will be
Mrs. G.. M. Brumbaugh, Mrs. Paul
Grove, Mrs. Edward Widdif1eld. Mrs.
Ella knight. Mrs. J. A. Linke and Mrs.
John Bixler.
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Music Club Presents
Attractive Program
At Fort Humphreys
Guest Artists Listed In
Charming Entertainment.
Other Notable Society
Events in Weeks Seized
,,1e

FORT HUMPHREYS, Va. January
18.-The Fort Humphreys Music Club
held It's monthly meeting at the home
of Col. and Mrs. H. A. Finch. The en-
tertainment committee, consisting OF
Mrs. C. F. Baish, Lieut.. F. H. OK and
Lieut.. L. w. PrentiSs, presented a very
interesting program. The guest artists
of the evening were Mrs. j. j. Loving,
wife of Col. Loving of Washington, and
Mr.. Leibe, cello soloist of the 18th En-
gineer Band. The opening number on
the program was a clever piano duet
by Mrs. H. S. Miller and Lieut.. H. M:
Underwood. Lieut.. H. B. Lopez played
the mandolin, with Lieut.. Prentiss ac-
companying on the piano. Lieut.. OK
sang several Scotch songs. Mr.. Liebe,
accompanied by Mrs. G. j. Wolfe at the
piano, played three beautiful cello solos.
Mr.. Leibe, who has been in this coun-
try less than three years. formerly
played in symphony orchestras IN Ger
many. Austria and Spain. He Is leav-
ing Fort Humphreys shortly to become
Band. Mrs. L. e. Oliver, accompanied
by Mrs. Loving. sang soprano solos
Mrs. Loving closed the program with q
number of piano solos.
Capt and Mrs. Harley Latson enter
tanned Col. and Mrs. Edward H. Schulz
and Capt. and Mrs. D. Med. Shearer
at a dinner before the musicale.
Lieut.. Mielenz Of Washington and
Mrs. Maurine Kicker Of New York were
the guests of the Music Club and the
dinner guests Of Lieut.. and Mrs. H. B
Lopez.
Social Functions Precede
Post Bridge Club Meeting.
The Post Bridge Club met at Harris
Hall Friday night. Receiving were Mrs
Charles j. Wolfe and Capt. r. NICK
Harrington, Lieut.. and Mrs. j. r. Har.
Schulz entertained at dinner before thu
bridge Their guests were Capt. anc
Mrs. W. N. Thomas, jr.; Capt. and Mrs
Harrington, Lieut.. and Mrs. j. r. Har'
din, Lieut.. H. G. Wolfe and Mrs. Charles
hardt.
Lieut.. and Mrs. L. W. Prentiss gave
buffet supper before the bridge, hav.
ing as their guests Mai. and Mrs. r. q
Coiner, Mrs. L. E. oliver, Capt. A. G
Lieber, jr.; Capt. and Mrs. M. w. Mars
ton, Capt. and Mrs. G. B. Cox, Lieut.
and Mrs. G. r. Bathurst, Lieut.. ant
Mrs. Henry Herbert, Lieut.. and Mrs
B. G. Snow.
hosts at luncheon Saturday IN homo Ono
Oh MAJ. anu MILO "A. "a 0MSOohACA' NAoJ
and Mrs. Coioner and Lieut.. and Mrs
G. r. Bathurst were guests at dinnel
given by Comdr. and Mrs. Rober
Thomas for Mai. and Mrs. Mechanic
at the Army, Navy and Marine Corp!
Country Club Saturday night.
Mr.. Robert A. Kohloss of Charlotte
N. c., was the guest Of Capt. and Mrs
F. H. Kohloss.
Capt. and Mrs. G. B. Cox entertained
the Monday Night Bridge Club.
Invitations Issued
For Wedding February 8.
Invitations have been sent out b.
Mrs. A. K. McDonough for the wedding
Of her daughter, Miss Alice Patriots
McDonough, to Lieut.. John Spense.
| Nesoitt nf Fort Hovle Md The wed
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had the Thursday Afternoon Bridge
Club at her house this week.
Among the new arrivals at the post
who were recently married are Lieut.
and Mrs. Chappell and Lieut.. and Mrs.
E. S. Piper.
The speaker for the Marine Corps
Schools last Friday morning was Lieut..
Col Phillip H. Worcester, General Staff,
U. S. A., of Washington. Col. and Mrs.
Worcester were the guests at luncheon
of Mai. and Mrs. g. F. B. Price.
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Dinner Given in Advance
OF Bachelor Cotillion.

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Written enter
tanned at dinner on Monday preceding
the Bachelors Cotillion at the Mayfiower
in compliment to Miss Esther Wight of
Baltimore. Their guests included Miss
Engracia Freyer, Miss Laura Tucker
man, Miss Eleanor Grain, Miss Loranda
Prochnik, Miss Violet James and Miss
Elsie Ekengren, Col. Campbell Hodges,
u S. A.; Mr.. Victor Podoski, Mr.. Bo De
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Many Society Fetes
Mark Record of Week
In National Capital
Continued From First Page.)

Continued From First Page.)
list, who will appear in joint recital that
morning at the concert in the grand
ball room.
Mrs. Thomas Sim Lee was luncheon
hostess yesterday at the Mayfower, hav-
ing II in her party.
Bridge Luncheon Listed
For Miss r.. H. Lucas.
Mrs. Virgil Y. Moore will entertain at
bridge and luncheon Wednesday, jan
uary %, in honor Of Mrs. Robert H.
Lucas, wife of the new commissioner OF
internal revenue, at her home, at Wood
ley Park Towers.
Mrs. Henry Wells, who Is passing the
Winter at the Mayfiower, has been
obliged to recall her dinner invitations
for her granddaughter. Miss Betty Will
cox, who is in the Pittsf1eld, Mass, hos
pital recuperating from an operation.
DR.. and Mrs. Royal de Ia Mater
Meade entertained company at supper
and dancing last evening at the Ma
tional Woman's Country Club.
Mrs. Nina c. Van Wrinkle entertained
a party Of 90 ladies at luncheon Friday
| at the Carlton.
Miss Jean Peoples will be hostess to
a small company at tea this afternoon
entertaining In compliment to Miss
Elizabeth TRULY, daughter Of Col. ahd
Mrs. A. e. TRULY, who have recently
returned to Washington for station. Col
and Mrs. TRULY and their daughter
have many friends here, where the
colonel was on duty before going to the
| Philippines for station. He has more
recently been at Governors Island
from which post he was recently trans
ferred to Washington.