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The Washington times., 1931-12-19

In addition to w. C. & A.
N. Miller, these Washington
builders also modernize their
homes aUith gas:
L. E. Breuninger & Son
Boss g. Phelps
Breuninger g. Phifer
EdsO.1 w. Briggs, Inc.
CafritZ Construction Co.
Casey Engineering Company
Columbia Construction Company
Henry j. COnnOr
Cooley Bros.
d. j. DUNCAN, Inc.
Federal Construction Co.
ThOS. ]. Fisher Co.
J. F. Fox
B. H. Gruver
Harvard Terrace Development Co.
VIM. A. FL Co.
Independent Investment Co.
ThOS. A. Jameson
EandOIph L. Jennings
jacobson Bros.
Kennedy -Chamberlin Development
Company
McKeever and COSS
w. C. & A. N. Miller
Frederick B. Mills
C. w. Morris & Son
Henry ]. RObb, Inc.
Fred Schnider
Shapiro Construction Co.
ChaS. L. Tankersley
WaverlJ Taylor
John 3. Tiffey
Triangle Realty Company
Waple & James
Wakefield, Inc.
M. & r. b. Warren
C. M. Wilcox
G. w. Williams
Edward M. Willis
p. III. Willis Realty Co.
Young G. Oppenheimer
Earl Warren
Walter Vaughn
MOlye Fillmore
The Washington times., 1931-12-19

This model home IS at
4929 RocItaOood Parkway,
in the Spring Valley sec
ton of Wesley Heights.
1t contains taUeIpe rooms
in addition to the beouti-
FIJI basement club room
Which qOas made possible
by the cleanliness of gas
heat. Illustrations ShO1O
the club room and the
charming library pGneted
IN American 1OGlnut.
The Washington times., 1931-12-19

Growing wooded the Spring Valley Section of Wesley
beautiful homes opened the public
A. N Miller and furnished by Duln
comfort convenience has been included and
every evidence Of value and good taste
it's planning is the wall
which erected inspection First
Celox
finally the Here walls built to
cold in winter and heat in summer
the comfort it IS natural 10
In the sunny
automatic in the laundry gas Hone'
water heater course cle
heating plant
should take the oppor
unty to perfect example of home designed Tor
living at its best
WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY
Builders and Architects Division
A1o Tenth ST. n. w. National $3.50
The Washington times., 1931-12-19

Travel economically in one of the
good used cars advertised for Nale to-
dag in the Classified Section,
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
GUEST PASTOR
WILL DISCUSS
CERTAINTY
Or. Coe, of Oak Park, ILL.,,
breaches Here Tomorrow to
First CongregationaIists

The Rev. Albert Buckner Coe.
DID, minister of First Congrega.
tional Church, Oak Park, ILL.,, will
be the guest preacher tomorrow
morning at II o'clock at First
Congregational Church, Tenth and
G SITS. N. w.
DR.. Coe for two years was a
member of the American Expedi.
tionary Forces during the great
war and served as lieutenant of
artillery, with service in France
and Germany. He entered Yale
Divinity School after the war and
graduated with the degree of D. D.
in 1922. He held pastorateS in
Somerville, Mass, and Waterbury,
Conn, before being called to the
First Church in Oak Park, ILL.,,
and is a member of the Commits
sion on Evangelism and the
Seminar on Worship of the Ma
tional Council of Congregational
Churches. DR.. Goes subject Sun.
day morning will be Certainty in
the Midst of Uncertainty"
The Washington times., 1931-07-18

Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs. R.
S. Davis were dinner hosts
Saturday night at the Army
and Navy Country Club, in
honor of their house guests,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Elwood Poole.
The guests included Lieut.. and
Mrs. M. Serat, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Huske, Major and Mrs. George
S. Clarke and DR.. and Mrs.
w. D. Davis. The table decora-
tions were beautifully carried
out in green and yellow, with
a profusion of garden flowers.
They later joined the dancers
on the club roof.
Mrs. John Seebree entertained
at luncheon Wednesday in
honor Of Major Seebree'S
mother, Mrs. U. Seebree, wife of
the late Admiral Seebree. The
guests were old time friends of
Mrs. Seebree. Mrs. Seebree will
visit her son and daughter for
several weeks, after which she
will sail for Europe for an ex-
tended visit.
Mrs. Walter Ansel invited a
small group of friends to tea
Tuesday afternoon at her quar-.
ters, honoring Mrs. A. S. Dyer
and Mrs. Hume, recent arrival
on the post.
Capt. and Mrs. Gaylord Stur-
CESS are new arrivals, Captain
Sturgess having reported for
duty with the post schools.
They have just returned from
an extended visit on Long
Island with Mrs. Sturgess' fam
lily and q two-weeks' stay at
Virginia Beach. ~,
The Officers Club was the
scene Of a gay dancing party
Saturday night, the first of the
July dances. AS it was held
out doors, on the club courts,
the attendance was large. A
novel feature was the com.
munity sing" of popular songs,
in which every one Joined, the
words having been flashed on
q screen. There were a num-
ber Of dinner parties given be-
fore the dance. Among those
entertaining were Captain and
Mrs. Noble, who had thirty
guests for a buffet supper.
Colonel and Mrs. Henley were
also hosts to a large number
of friends for dinner at the
club.
One of the most ENJOYABLE
events of the week was the tea
dance held at the Officers Club
Sunday afternoon, which was
given for the members Of the
Fort Humphreys Polo team by
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
News and Events Of Society in the Cdptd
DoaksHosts
AtVirsinia
Estate

The Secretary Of Labor and
Mrs. William N. Doak had as
dinner guests last evening at
Notre Mid, their home on the
Fairfax Road, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
F. Whitney of Cleveland, and
Mrs. Walter McMenimen, Of
Chicago.
Later in the month the Sec
retary and Mrs. Doak will have
as their house guests Mr..
Doak's sister, Mrs. Lulu Doak
McCarty, Of Bristol, Va, and
Mrs. Dennis Hancock, of Roam
oke, who are sailing early in
August from New York to
spend several weeks in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Brown, Of
New York, will also be house
guests of Secretary and Mrs.
Doak the latter part Of July.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Forsters Give Party
For Granddaughter

Little Joan Forster, grand
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Ru-
dolph Forster, will be the guest
Of honor at a party which her
grandmother is giving for her
this afternoon in celebration Of
her sixth birthday.
Mrs. Forster has arranged to
have a special motion picture
shown for the children in the
theater Of the Wardman Park
Hotel and following this the
youngsters will adjourn to the
apartment Of the hostess where
the birthday cake and all the
trimmings viii be the central
attraction.
There will be Is guests. Joan
is the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Forster, Of Scarsdale,
, N. Y, and is spending a few
weeks with her grandparents
before rejoining her parents
at their home.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
In Washington
QtQuQ Qn,uctz

Monday will find the Capital entertaining interesting
group young British university students numbering u
who are travelling in the United States under the auspices
of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace They
plan to four days and something arranged for
every waking hour of that time.
The ambassador of Great Britain Sir Ronald Lindsay,
who is with Lady Lindsay at Bar Harbor where she
spending the months will return Tuesday to Wash
ingon and will be host at reception Wednesday after
noon at the embassy for his young countrymen.
Mrs David Wing is planning informal supper party
for the group and dinner dance the Congressional
Country Club will be important event during their stay
Flag ENJOYS in Paris
Apropos of the visit of these young emssares of good
will comes glowing from Paris Of the visit to
that capital of Envoys of Friendship composed Of
representative group of young Americans who
mission for the United States Flag Association and
likewise being feted on all sides.
The President of France, NJ Doumer, received them at
The Executive Palace One of the interesting events
the guests Of M Baro Roustan commissioner, of public
instruction and arts They occupied the official boxes
and between the all the notables attending the per-
formance paid their respects to them.
Return Visit Promised
Every indication points to return visit next OF
similar group composed of French youths and possibly
delegation from Britain will at the time
Last week we had visit from number of young
Italians cadets the Academy of Physical Education In
Rome who stopped route back to their country after
tour of the United States The ambassador of Italy, Mobile
Giacomo de Martino gave delightful reception in their
honor when he was assisted receiving his young guests by
the ladies of the embassy.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Mrs. Mclean Hostess
At Newport Dinner

Mrs. Evalyn Walsh Mclean
was among the hostesses enter
tanning at dinner last evening
at Newport where house parties
are gathering for the weekend
and where much gayety is being
planned.
Mrs. George Howard, formerly
OF Washington, has arrived to be
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Washington Frazer at
their villa.
Mrs. William H. Everett, of
this city has also arrived in
Newport, and is at the Viking
to spend the remainder of the
summer.
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Mrs. John w. Bennett has
gone to Boston where she will
join Judge Bennett. They will
visit in Newport, Provincetown
and Manchester for a few
weeks before starting on a
cruise Of the Great Lakes.
Judge and Mrs. Bennett will re-
turn to Washington in Septem-
ber.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
THE WEEK AT QUANT|CO

the Quantico players. Many
out of town guests motored
down for the event.
X X X
Capt.and Mrs. Ralph West,
accompanied by their small
son, Marshall, left last week for
a visit with friends at Lake
hurst, N. j. They will later
motor to Canda for a two
weeks stay.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Ivan Miller
have just returned to the post
after visiting Lieutenant Mil
ler's parents in Versailles, o.,
for the past two weeks. Since
their return they have been en-
tertaining Lieut.. and Mrs. By
ron Johnson, recently returned
from Nicaragua, as their house
guests,
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
British Ships
To Visit
Maine

The arrival at Bar Harbor Of
two British men o war, the
Danae and the Scarborough,
for tennis week, opening Au-
guest 3, will be the signal for
q round of brilliant parties.
Lady Lindsay, wife Of the
British Ambassador, is summer
ing there and she will no doubt
entertain for some Of the Brit
ish officers. The British and
American officers will meet at
that time for the international
maritime tennis tournament at.
the Bar Harbor Club.
The British Ambassador and
Lady Lindsay entertained last
october in honor Of the Of
ficers Of the Danae when she
paid a visit to Capital waters.
Capt. Frank B. Freyer, now
on duty at the Naval War
College in Newport, R. l., and
Mrs. Freyer will entertain at
tea this afternoon at their
home on Greenough Place.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Miss Lois Stuntz
Weds Mr.. Sutton

The marriage of Miss Lois
Isabelle Stuntz, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Arba Tennyson
Stuntz, to Mr.. George O'Neal
Sutton took place today at
1870 O'Clock in the Hamline
M. E. Church. Bishop William
F.. Mcdowell officiated.
The bride wore white lace
with a white hat and carried a
shower bouquet of white roses
and lilies of the valley. Her
only attendant was a flower
girl, her small niece, Lois
Helen Stuntz.
Mr.. Sutton dispensed with
the services Of best man and
uSherS.
Following their honeymoon
the bridal couple will live at
the Broadmoor Apartment and
will be at home after August
10.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
SERMON TOPIC
PATHWAY To
PROSPERITY
Philadelphia Minister Here
As Guest Speaker at Union
Services in Mt. Pleasant

Taking as his subject zone
Pathway to Prosperity" Rev.
John Stapleton, minister of the
Frankford Congregational Church
in Philadelphia, will preach the
sermon tomorrow morning at the
fourth Of the series of union
summer Sunday services in the
Mt. PIE SAINT Congregational
Church. The National Universe
list Memorial and All Souls Uni
tartan Churches are participating
in these union services.
Mr.. Stapleton was formerly a
resident of Washington, where
he had his headquarters while
acting as travelling secretary in
the Southeastern States for the
Congregational Commission on
Missions. Previous to that time,
he held pastorates in Michigan,
Connecticut and New York State.
The Franhord Church, to which
he was called three years ago,
is the second largest CoLgrega-
tional church in Pennsylvania.
Beginning one week from to.
morrow, and continuing for four
Sundays, the union services will
be held in the UniverSaliSt church,
Sixteenth and S Streets, and the
last four in All Souls Church,
Sixteenth and Harvard Streets,
concluding September 13. Each
Of the three churches will resume
services in its own building on
September 20.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Life Is Subject
In Science Churches

Life" is the subject of the
lesson sermon in all the Churches
OF Christ, Scientist, Sunday, July
10. The golden text is from
John 5:26. "As the Father hath
life in himself; so hath he given
to the Son to have life in him.
self" Among the citations which
comprise the leSSon-sermon is the
following from the Bible: "The
Spirit Of God hath made me,
and the breath of the Almighty
hath given me life" Job 33:N.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Sismese Royalty
Reviews Army
Cadet Corps

His Royal Highness, the
King of Siam, accompanied by
the members of his suite, in
cluding Prince Svasti, the
Siamese Minister, Prince Amora-
dat: Gen. Chao Phya Bijanen-
dar. aide-de-camp: Gen. Fro
SobSri Chirafravasti, aide-de-
camp; Lieut.. Svasti Pradish,
Lieut., GustavuS Chakrabandhi
and Mr.. Smaksman Kridakara,
paid an unexpected visit to the
Military Academy at West Point,
following the custom of other
foreign rulers.
Reviews Cadets
After receiving royal honors
the party inspected the build
ings and grounds and reviewed
the cadets.
Prior to the review a recep-
ton was held at the quarters
of the commandant, General
Smith, when members Of the
academic board were presented
to His Majesty.
Subjects i'm Ranks
The presence Of two Of the
Kings subjects in the ranks
of the cadet corps was a mat
ter of great pleasure to him.
They were admitted to the
academy by a special act OF
Congress. These young men
are Bun Mar Frabandhayodhin
and Nom Laung Chaun Cheun
Kambhu.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Parkers Plan to See
ENGLAND by Motor

Mrs. Edwin B. Parker, with
her sister, Mrs. G. H. Gilpatrick,
will be at the Marlboro-Blen-
helm, Atlantic City until Aug
uSt !.
Mrs. Parker will then sail
on the s. S. Britannica, with
Miss Elsa Peterson for Ireland.
They will be joined there by
Miss Anne Parker, who has been
studying at oxford for the last
year and together they will
motor through the British Isles.
Miss Parker plans another year
of study at oxford.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
to Hear
ReU. E.. r. White

At the Metropolitan Baptist
Church, in absence of the pastor,
the Rev. r. E. White will lead the
morning worship on the text,
"Rest for Weary" At the evening
service Rev. Carl Hewlett, of Lou
iSville Seminary, and a member
of this church, will bring a mes
sage on 1.-The Greatness of God"
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
DR.. Harmon to Talk
On Need of Church

1--WE Must Go On" is the sub
ject selected by DR.. H. H. Har-
mon, Of National City Christian
Church for his discourse at the
II o'clock service tomorrow. DR..
Harmon will endeavor to show
why the continued forward move
ment of the church is essential
to present day civilization, and
its support by all thinking people
necessity to their physical and
mental as well as their spiritual
well-being.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Return Visit Promised
sCuests at Rapidan

The President plans to leave
later in the day for his camp
on the Rapidan River, where
Mrs. Hoover preceded him. get
ting an early start this morn
ing and motoring through.
Their weekend guests include
Senator and Mrs. Otis F.. Glenn,
Of Illinois; Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Meyer, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry P.
Fletcher, Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah
Milbank, of New York; Mr..
Theodore Wallen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Theodore Joslin and Capt. Joel
T. Boone.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Ambassador Honored

The Belgian Ambassador. MIR.
Paul May, will be the guest OF
honor at a large dinner party
to be ven this evening i
Newport by the Minister from
Rumania, Mr.. Charles A. Da'
villa, with whom he is spend
ing the weekend. The guests
win include the second Secre-
tary Of the Belgian Embassy,
Cot Francois de BuiSseret,
who accompanied the AmbaSsa-
dor to Newport, who also is a
guest of Mr.. Davila.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Guest at Villa

Mr.. Garrard B. Winston,
formerly Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury under Secretary
Mellon, arrived in Southampton
yesterday to spend few days
as the house guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles e. Mitchell at
their ocean front villa, Over.
dune, in Gin Lane.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Miss Loving to Wed
Marine Lieutenant

Lieut.. Col. James j. Loving,
U. s. A., and Mrs. Loving have
announced the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Laura Hine-
man Loving, to Lieut.. Joe Mel
son Smith, U. S. M. C. Miss
Loving was graduated from Ran
dolph Macon Woman'S College
and in June received her mas
ter's degree in English from
Yale University.
The wedding will take place
on August IS in San Diego,
Calf, at the home of Miss Low
ing'S uncle and aunt, DR.. C. C.
Brown U. s. NJ, and Mrs.
Brown.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Becks and Davises
To Summer Abroad

= Representative and Mrs. James
M. Beck and Mr.. and Mrs.
John w. Davis, who, although
not living in washington, are
closely identified with the Capt.
tai, will sail this evening aboard
the 8. s. Paris en- route to Eu-
rope for the summer. Others
aboard include Mrs. Hugh
Campbell Wallace, widow Of the
former United States Ambassa-
dor to France; Mr.. and Mrs.
w. C. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. N. Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. D.
s. BirnHy, Mr.. Charles M. Doug
las, and the Rev. John M.
Douglas.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Miss DetwiIer Weds
Mr.. Price in August

Mr.. w. Sanderson Detwiler of
Lancaster, Pa, is announcing
today the engagement of his
sister, Miss Beatrice Detwiler of
this city, to Mr.. William Jen.
ningS Price of Washington and
Danville, KY. The wedding will
take place August Is at Hign
Bank, the home of Mr.. Detwiler
in Lancaster.
Mr.. Price is the former
United States minister to Pen-
anna. They will spend their
honeymoon abroad and upon
their return will make their
home in Washington.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
To Tour Europe

Mrs. Chester Barnett Of this
city, who has spent the summer
thus far at Bar Harbor, Is
planning to sail next Thursday
from Quebec for a tour abroad.
Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle, who
sailed a short time ago, has
Joined her Son-in-law and
daughter Mr.. and Mrs. Keppel.
Palmer at their home at Hen.
ley on the Thames.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Minister in N. Y.

The American Minister to
Siam, Mr.. David e. kaufman,
has arrived in New York from
his place at Towanda, Pa,
where he recently entertained
for the King and Queen Of
Siam, and is at the Hotel War
wick for a brief stay.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Carnival Planned
At Holy Comforter

Preparations are being COM.
pleted for the annual carnival Of
the Holy Comforter Church, which
will be held at Fifteenth and East
Capitol Streets from July q to
August /, according to the Rev.
Edward J. A. Nestor, general chair
man.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Sec. Adams in North

The Secretary Of the Navy.
Mr.. Charles Francis Adams,
left Washington Thursday
night to go to Massachusetts,
where he will spend the week
end with Mrs. Adams at their
summer home, The Glades, in
Minot. He will return to the
Capital Monday.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
AT. Atlantic City

The minister Of Guatemala,
GenOr DR.. Don Adrian Recinos,
and Sonora de RecincS went
Yesterday to Atlantic City.
Wnere they will spend some
time at the Ambassador Hotel.
4 i
The second counselor Of the
italian Embassy, Signor Giusep-
pc Catalani. will sail this eve
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Envoy on Horseback

The Ambassador Of Italy,
Mobile Giacomo de MARITIME,
who is spending the weekend
at White Sulphur Springs, de-
voted yesterday to riding on
the mountain trails.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
Sen. Ashurst or
Today for Visit
In Europe

Senator and Mrs. Henry F.
Ashurst, of Arizona, have closed
their home on K Street and
have gone to New York, where
they will sail today on the
Atlantic Transport liner Min
netonka for Europe.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
ming aboard the s. s. Paris for
q sojourn abroad.
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At Summer Place

The American Minister to
Guatemala and Mrs. Sheldon
Whitehouse are established with
their children at Eastborne
Lodge, their place at Newport
for the summer.
The Washington times., 1931-07-18
CARNIVAL EXTENDED

Because Of several rainy nights,
the st. Gabriel's Church carnival
at the church grounds, Grant
Circle N. W., has been extended
through Tuesday, it was an
nounced today.
The Washington times., 1931-12-28
DR., W. E. PERRY DIES

MARTINSBURG, w. Va, Dec.
28.-Dr. william E. Perry, II, for
many years a practicing physician
at Harpers Ferry, is dead at his
home there.
The Washington times., 1931-12-28
JACKSON POST
NOT SOUGHT
BY WELLER
Maryland Republicans Make
No Move to Pick National
Committeeman

Former Senator o. E. We'll
ler is not, "at this time" a
candidate for membership on
the National Republican Com
mittee.
The post became vacant when
william P. jackson, Of Salisbury.
resigned directly after q move
to reconstruct the Republican
party in Maryland was launched
by Senator Weller several months
ago.
It was said at that time that
the move. which gave State SEN
ator Harry o. Levin and Harry
w. Nice co-leadership Of the
party in Baltimore, was made to
place Senator Weller or one Of
his cohorts in the national post.
Neither the Goldsborough fac
ton nor the Weller-Nice-Levin
group has, as yet, made any
active move to place a man in
the vacant position. Galen L.
TAFT, chairman Of the State Com
mittee, said at the time Of the
resignation Of jackson, that 1t was
The Washington times., 1931-12-28

Lieut.. G.. E. McCabe, who is i'll
with pneumonia, greeted the boys
as they went aboard, just as he
would the highest officers Of the
land.
When all were aboard the cut
ter steamed out on the Potomac
River and to Mt. Vernon, where
the newspaper saleSmen were
shown everything that was to be
seen at the home of George
washington.
That feature of the pilgrimage
was under the supervision of the
United States George Washing.
ton Bicentennial Commission
Representative Sol Bloom, head
Of the commission, made the
trip with the boys and led them
over the grounds.
The visit was made through
the courtesy Of the Mt. Vernon
Chapter Regency Of the Daugh-
tiers Of the American Revolution
which has charge Of the estate
and Col. Harrison H. Dodge,
superintendent of Mt. Vernon.
After inspecting the home, the
boys went to the graves of the
first President and his wife,
Martha, and placed wreaths on
each grave. The Newspaper Boys
of America and the Daughters
of the Revolution are the only
organizations that annually place
wreathS on the grave Of Mrs.
Washington.
The newspaper boys selected to