Evening star., 1935-04-02
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Former Attorney General A. Nit
chell Palmer entertained informally
at luncheon yesterday at the Carlton.
Former Senator Cameron Morrison
of North Carolina and Mrs. Morrison
are spending the week in Washington
at the Mayf1ower. Mr.. and Mrs.
James jackson Harris, the latter for
merly Miss Angelina Morrison, re-
Gently have moved from Atlanta to
Charlotte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sears Henning
entertained at tea yesterday in their
home in Massachusetts, Avenue Park
in honor of Mr.. Jonathan G. Lati-
mer, q cousin of Mrs. Henning. Mr..
Latimer has been in Washington this
Winter with the N. R. A, from which
he has resigned to return to his law
practice in Chicago. Mr.. Latimer's
son, Mr. Jack Latimer, is with the
p. w. A. and is a writer of mystery
stories. his latest, Murder in a Mad
house." shortly to be published. He
will remain IN Washington until June,
when he expects to find mysterious
island" where he will devote himself
to his writing.
Mrs. Levi Cooke, accompanied by
her daughters, Miss Polly Cooke and
Miss Virginia Cooke, have gone to
Hot Springs to join the Spring colony
at the Homestead.
Miss Lisette Riggs, who made her
debut in New York few years ago,
and her brother, Mr.. Thomas Riggs,
student at Princeton, who have been
the guests Of Mrs. Walter R. Tucker
man and Miss Ruth Tuckerman over
the week end, have left for a motor
trip through the South. Miss Riggs
and Mr.. Riggs are the daughter and
son of MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Riggs,
jr., of New York. Mr.. Riggs was the
first Governor Of Alaska and Mrs.
Riggs was the former Miss Renee
Coudert. Both grew up in Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Presbrey of
New York City are at the Carlton for
brief stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland Gillian
have gone to Haddon Hall in Atlantic
City, N. j., for a two-Week stay.
They expect to return to their apart
ment at the Shoreham Their son,
Mr.. Burdette Gillian, and Miss Elsie
Keyes, will be with them for a few
in, MI lot
will be joined by their son-in-law and
Buchheister and children of New York
City.
Mrs. Paul Myron Linebarger has re-
turned to her Washington home from
a brief visit in Chicago where she
went with her son, Mr.. Paul Line
barger. Mrs Linebarger and her son
made the trip by motor, and Mr..
Linebarger spent his vacation there
from Johns Hopkins University. where
he is a student. He will study part
of the Summer at the University of
Illinois.
Mrs. P. M. S. Bird, Sd, and her
young daughter, Burwell, of Virginia
are spending this week with Mrs.
Birds sister, Mrs. Paul Castleton Hat
maker.
DR.. and Mrs Albert Lee Schrader
entertained at buffet supper and
bridge at their home in Chevy Chase
last evening. Mr.. Banks Ceilings won
the prize. The guests were DR.. and
Mrs. Frank P. Cullinan, College
Heights, Md; Prof. and Mrs. Albert
Vierheller, College Park, Md. and
Mr.. and Mrs Dillon S. Myer, Mr..
and Mrs. Banks Ceilings, Miss M.
Kruger and Mrs. L. A. Barthel of
Chevy Chase, Md.
Mrs. E. H. Handy, Mrs. Stanton c.
Moore, Mrs. Eugene Tucker, Mrs La
mar Harris, Mrs A. B. Honts, Mrs.
Fred Cook and Miss Harriet Richards
were the guests of Mrs. Thomas B.
Brown at a bridge luncheon today
when she entertained at her home in
Thrifton Village, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Goodman,
who spent the Winter in Florida,
have opened their apartment in the
Shoreham.
Mrs. George C. Hall of Richmond,
Va, who is in washington for visit,
has been the guest of her son, Mr..
Charles Dickinson, and for the past
week has been visiting Mrs Clyde G..
Brawn in her home in Georgetown
Mr. and Mrs. F. r. Sheets, jr., of
Fredericksburg, Va, are at the Shore
ham to pass three or four days. Mrs.
Sheets before their marriage January
II was Miss Marie Rowe of Bromp-
ton, Fredericksburg, and she is the
daughter of the chief pharmacist of
the United States Navy and Mrs. Le-
land Rowe. Mr.. Sheets is the nephew
Of the late Maj. w. S. Sheets, U. S. A.