Evening star., 1933-11-08
Annual Apron Sale at
House of Mercy T0n1orrow.


The House of Mercy, at Rosemont and
Klingle roads. will be the scene of the
annual apron sale tomorrow from IL
:, to 6 o'clock, when Mrs James NJ Mil
:. holland will be in charge. The aprons
:, on sale are the work of those at the
:. House of Mercy. Also on sale tomorrow
a will be homemade foods under the
:; supervision Of Mrs. William F. Sewers.
Mrs. Thomas Lockwood, Mrs. Frazier
d. Head and Mrs. John Turrentine will
be in charge of the tea table. and tea
will be served from to 6 O'Clock. As
sisting for the tea will be Mrs. Ze Bar
ney Phillips, Mrs. Charles G. Matthews,
Mrs. A. N. Talbot, Mrs. r. D. Jewett
and Mrs. p Lee Phillips
Mrs. Henry Curtis Morris, president
Of the board and the Board of Lady
Managers will welcome their friends
. and all those who are interested in the
!. work of the House of Mercy.
!. Miss Evelyn Harris Howe daughter of
: Mrs. George Howe. has selected Satur-
!: day. November 18. for the date of her
wedding to Mr. Beverley Mercer Middle
. ton, nephew of Mrs, Robert E. Lee. The
ceremony will be performed at $50
of the Epiphany
= A number of pre- -nuptial parties have
been planned for Miss Howe. Yesterday
Mrs. Cabot Stevens entertained at
. bridge shower for Miss Howe and Miss
Sallie Hewes Phillips daughter of the
Rev. DR. and Mrs. ZeBarney Phillips,
whose marriage to Mr.. Robert Wallace
McClenahan of Philadelphia will take
place in the Summer Mrs. Phillips and
Mrs Howe, mothers of the brides-elect
= presided at the tea table and assisting
Mrs. Stevens were Mrs. William H.
King. Mrs Whitman Cross, Mrs. Joseph
r. Sizoo, Mrs Harvey w. Wiley, Mrs.
Delos Blodgett, Mrs. Charles j. Will
liams, Mrs Charles Graves Matthews,
Mrs. Samuel T. Conkling and Mrs. H.
Hogue.
The table was attractively arranged
with white ribbons. wedding bells. with
miniature brides and bridegrooms as
fayors. Miss Phillips and Miss Howe
were presented with an after-dinner
coffee cup and saucer by the guests.
who were invited to felicitate either
Miss Phillips or Miss Howe.
The company invited for Miss Phil
lips were Miss Olivia Stokes, Miss
Eleanor Preston, Mrs. James H. Cox.
Miss Helen Clifford, Miss Phyllis Hight,
MIS-. Richard Cross. Miss Mary Eliza
beth Macarthur, Miss Anne Carter
Greene Miss Helen Walker. Miss
Evelyn Walker Miss Rahel Davies, Miss
Rosalind Wright, Miss Barbara Wright,
Miss Elizabeth Shouse, Miss Mary
Bradley, Miss Elizabeth Armstrong, Miss
Aida Davis, Miss Meta Evans and Miss
Marion Shouse.
The group invited to felicitate Miss
Howe were Mile. Nella Veverka. Miss
Betty Boynton, Miss Caroline Hogue,
Miss. Caroline Chantry, Miss Dorothy
Fowler, Miss Nal Sykes, Miss Mildred
Battle, Miss Caroline Jackson, Miss
Devereux Greene, Miss Louise Hoeh-
ling, Miss Adelaide Harley. Miss Mar
ella McKenna, Miss Florence Harris,
Miss Jean Woodson, Miss Lucille FL
1ott, Miss Ruth Howe and Miss Dorothy
Howe.
The Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Douglas Put
nam Birnie have returned from their
place in Connecticut. where they spent
the Summer, and have taken an apart
ment in the Hay-Adams House for
the Winter
! Mrs. James Alexander Lyon has re-
turned to her place, Glenview Farm,
after spending a week in New York at
the Plaza Hotel
Mrs. Oscar r. Howard of Los An
geles entertained at luncheon at the
Shoreham today for Mrs William Gibbs
McAdoo, jr. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
will be at the hotel for week or more
before returning to California They
have been visiting in Chicago and New
York.
Miss Helen Wardman has issued
cards for tea Tuesday afternoon,
November IA, from to O'Clock, at
2423 Massachusetts, avenue, In compli-
ment to Miss Eleanor Roosevelt, debut
ta,nte daughter of the Assistant Secre-
tary OF the Navy and Mrs. Henry La
trobe Roosevelt