Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-06-28
Secretary of War Hurley
Returns Home Tomorrow
Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Adams Plan
to Visit Boston Until After
July Holiday.

The Secretary of War; Mr.. Hurley,
will return to his home on Belmont
road tomorrow from New York, where
program of pier building. at which he
turned the first earth on the site.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Charles Adams are planning to go to
their home in Boston to remain over
July 4.
Former Representative and Mrs. S.
Wallace Dempsey and their house
guest, Miss Emma r. Hoag of Lockport,
N. Y, have motored to Charlottesville,
Va to spend the week end at the
Pennington Country Club.
Col and Mrs. James Brady Mitchell
are leaving Washington tomorrow by
motor for their Summer home at North
Hatley, Quebec. They have been at the
Mayfower since their return from a
Mediterranean cruise in the early
Spring and will reopen their apartment
at the hotel in the Autumn.
Miss Grace H. Roper of the United
States Tariff Commission and daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Daniel c. Roper left
course of study in economics at the
University of Southern California, Los
Angeles.
After concluding her Summer studies
she will visit several points on the Pa
cific Coast, including the University of
California. at Berkeley, and Leland
Stanford, at Palo Alto.
Incidentally, Miss Roper will visit
two brothers on the Pacific Coast Lieut..
John W. Roper of the U. S. s. New
York, San Pedro, Calf, and Capt. j. H.
Roper, civil engineer, at Oakland, Calf.
Miss Roper is the economic expert in
charge of the study of Canadian trade
relationships at the United States
Tariff Commission, and will return late
in September via vancouver. Banh and and
Lake Louise, stopping for several days
research study of Canadian conditions
at Ottawa, Canada.
Mrs Georgia Knox Berry and her
daughter, Miss Nancy Berry. have re-
turned to washington from New York,
where they went by motor to bid bon
voyage to Lieut.. and Mrs. Frank Jer-
done Coleman, who sailed Tuesday for
Lieut.. Coleman'S new post in Hawaii.
Mrs. Coleman was before her marriage
Miss Catharine Berry.
Mrs Margaret McChord Boyle and
her young daughter. Josephine Boyle,
who make their home at the Mayf1ower
left yesterday morning for Virginia
Beach to spend the week.
Mrs Watson Freeman Clark has gone
to Sandwich Cape Cod for the Sum
mer. and will be joined later in the
season by Mr.. Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dion S. Birney recently
had as their house guest Mrs. Ross ..
Covert of Los Angeles, who left wash
ington Wednesday to join her mother at
Booth Bay Harbor, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs William CammacK
Miller entertained Monday in Mrs,
Coverts honor in their home on Cathe-
dral avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Hersey Munroe have as
house guests Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rlch-
ardson, jr., of Portland, Me.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Charles Mayer Of
Chicago and their two children. Joan
and Robert are the guests OF Mrs
Mayors mother, Mrs. Annie E. Gala
han. The latter part of this week Miss
Joan Mayer will go to Camp Jean dare,
where she will spend the Summer.
Mrs George G. Whitney has as her
house guest her mother, Mrs w. l..
Martin of Minneapolis, who Will san
Saturday from New York for Europe.
Miss M. Elizabeth Tonkin will leave
tomorrow to Join her parents, Mr. ana
Mrs John Tohkin, at Carbonate, Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Tonkin have been motor
ing through the Middle West and Can
ada and expect to return to this city
the middle of July.
Miss Bernadette Barth, who spent the
. Winter with her sister, Mrs. H. Laurie
Garrett. and completed her course OF
M WachinOfnn College
Music, is now visiting her parents MI.
and Mrs. G. j. Barth, in Moundsvllle.
w Va. She will return the early part
of next week and go to Camp Matoaka,
at ST. Leonard, Nd where she VIII be
music counselor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carlyle Littleton of
Tennessee, who have been living at the
Shoreham. will spend the week end in
Philadelphia as guests OF Mrs. Little
tons sister and brother-n-law, Maj.
and Mrs. John w. Leonard. Lieut.. Gen.
and Mrs. Robert l.. Billiard will also
be guests in the Leonard home over the
week end Mr. and Mrs. Littleton will
return to the Shoreham on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Knaebel, accom-
panied by their son, Mr.. Charles knae-
bel, have left Washington for their
Summer home at Elizabethtown, in the
AdirondackS They will be joined there
by their daughter, Mrs. W. w. Bowen
OF Philadelphia, and her little daughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Driscoil have just
returned from an extended trip through
New England. They went first to Bos-
ton by sea, where they were the guests
of Mrs Driscoll's sister, Miss Gertrude
Buckley, and from there by motor to
spend some time on the North Shore.
The trip included a weeks stay in New
York before returning to Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Benedict re-
turned recently from Delaware. Ohio,
where they attended the commence
ment exercises at Ohio Wesleyan, of
which Mr. Benedict is an alumnuS.
Mr. and Mrs Peter H. H. Dunn will
leave with their two children, Peter
and Leila, Wednesday for Eaglesmere,
where they will stay for two weeks at
Forest Inn.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bache spent a
few days last week in Atlantic City at
the Jefferson.
Mai and Mrs. H. H. Jacobs will leave
Wednesday for Marblehead, Mass,
where they. with Mrs. Elanore Nc