Evening star., 1935-07-14
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BEVERLY, Mass, July 13.-Wash-
ington colonists on the North Shore
will find much to interest them next
week with the opening Monday of the
annual ladies' invitation tournament
at the Essex County Country Club in
Manchester Many of the ranking ten
mis- players of the country. from Cali
fornia to Maine, will take part in the
tournament, which will feature play in
the singles and doubles.
There will be much entertaining in
honor of the visiting tennis players.
Among the hostesses will be Mrs.
Joseph Letter at Edgewater House, her
Beverly Farms Summer home, and
dinner dance at the country club will
be one of the important social events
of the week, with the tennis players
as honor guests.
Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Coolidge, jr.,
wife Of the Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury, is at her cottage at Coolidge
Point. in Magnolia, for the Summer.
Mr. Coolidge is expected next week
for short stay.
The Undersecretary Of State, Mr..
William Phillips, has returned to
Washington after a visit with his
family at Highover. their Summer
home on the shore of Wenham Lake,
at North Beverly. Mrs. Phillips has a
busy week ahead She is chairman
of the committee in charge of the
vegetable booth at the annual fair
Wednesday for Christ Episcopal
Church at Hamilton. Her daughter,
Miss Beatrice Phillips, is serving on
the committee arranging for the
cabaret show which is to be one of the
features of the evening.
Mrs. James Roosevelt, mother Of the
President, was luncheon guest Thurs
day of Col and Mrs. Edward Mandell
House Of New York at their Summer
home, the Nichols cottage, at Man
chester. Mrs. Roosevelt spent few
days in Maine, and every Summer on
her return comes for a visit with
Col. and Mrs. House Mrs. Roosevelt
returned to her home in Hyde Park,
N. Y, yesterday.
Gen. William E. Horton has been
visiting Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose at
Sea Rocks, her Summer home out on
Eastern Point at Gloucester.
Miss Mary B. Adams of Washington
is at her Quest End cottage on At
lantic road in East Gloucester, for the
rama oipder of the Saas0D
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederic Atherton and
Mr.. Percy Lee Atherton are at the
Oceanside at Magnolia for the re-
mainder of the season.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Moffatt of
Washington have been with Mrs.
Bryce j. Allan at Allanbank, her
Summer home in Beverly Cove, for
visit. Mrs. Allan and her sister. Mrs.
Guy Norman, who is at Bee Rock,
her Summer home at Cushings Point,
spend the Winter season in Wash
ington.
Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge. jr., Is
opening her estate at Chapmans Cor
ner, Beverly Cove, Wednesday after
noon, July "a, for a picnic and beach
party to aid the North Shore Babies
Hospital, in which many Of the Sum-
mer residents are interested. A wienie
roast will be one of the features Of
the afternoon at the private beach on
the Lodge estate.
Miss Leila Mechlin, secretary of the
American Federation of Arts and
editor of the American Magazine of
Arts, is visiting Miss Cecilia Beaux,
noted portrait painter, in her studio
cottage at Gloucester. Miss Mechlin,
who is a member of the Newspaper
Women's Club Of washington, will
share honors In a reception for Miss
Beaux to be given by the North Shore
Arts Association in the galleries IN
East Gloucester, Monday evening.
Miss Mechlin will give talk on art
in the South" She served in an
advisory capacity for new museums
and galleries in South Carolina and
Georgia and is familiar with her
subject Miss Beaux and Miss Mechlin
will be assisted in receiving by Miss
Margaret Fitzhugh Browne, president
of the association, and the other
officers.
Mrs. Charles Frederick Aver OF
Juniper Ridge, at Hamilton, well
known in Washington, is the chair
man of the committee in charge Of
the annual fair in aid OF Christ
Church, Episcopal, which will be held
in Hamilton Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Miss Anne Aver and her brother,