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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-06-30

a motor trip through New York State
before going to Camp Tecumseh, Gen.
ter Harbor, N. H.. for the Summer.
The bride is graduate of George
Washington University and a member
Of Sigma Kappa Sorority. The BRIDE
groom, who is a master at St. Adams
School for Boys. is doing the work for
his Phi. D. degree at George Washing
ton University.
Miss Virginia F. Ryan. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Ryan. and Mr..
Charles ]. Parrot, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George M. Parrot, were married
Saturday morning. June %. in St.
Stephens Church at 10 O'Clock. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Father Harrington and was preceded
Margaret Walsh. The altar was dec
grated with white gladioli.
The bride wore a white lace gown
made with short train and a three
quarter-length jacket and a hat of
white maline. She carried a shower
bouquet Of white roses and lilies of
the valley. Her only attendant was
Mrs. Paul E. Mitchler. her sister,
whose gown was of aquamarine chif-
fon trimmed in brown. with which she
wore a brown hat and accessories.
She carried bouquet of souvenir
roses tied with brown ribbon.
Mr.. Edward Nealon of WASHINGTON
acted as best man. and the ushers
were Mr.. James Flanagan and Mr..
Paul Worksman.
A reception followed at II o'clock,
after which Mr.. and Mrs. PARROT left
on wedding trip to Atlantic City.
the latter wearing two-piece brown
suit dress with brown and white ac-
cessories. They will make their home
in the Warren, at 1925 Seventeenth
street, following their return.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-06-30

Mexicans to Hold Fair.
Chihuahua, Mexico. will hold Q
regional fair in the Fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-06-30

The wedding of Miss Margaret Ban
herman, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
David B. Bannerman of Elizabeth,
N. j.. to Mr.. John Morris Cotgrave
Belts, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Morris
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Health Lecture Series
To End Next Week

Next week win be the climax of
the Health Observance program
sponsored by the Urban League.
The programs for the week are as
follows: Monday, 4 p. M. Health
Habits by Miss Honora Hughes
of the ANTI Tuberculosis League,
auspices of Grade School Girl Re-
serves; 8 p. m, Personal Hy-
giene" by DR.. Walter S. Brown,
auspices of the Business and In
dustrial Girls. Tuesday, 8 p. m,
mental hygiene lecture by DR.. Ed
ward c. Ruge of the Mental Hy-
giene Association, auspices Of the
Loyal Social Club. Wednesday, 2
p. NJ, First Aid by Miss Sylvia
johnson Of the Seattle Visiting
Nurses Association, auspices Ma
tinee Matrons Club All the lee
lures are to be given at Phyllis
Wheatley Y. w. C. A. branch.
Sunday at p. M, the closing
exercises win be conducted by the
Seattle Professional Mems Asso-
citation at the Mt. Zion Baptist
Church. Announcements of the
results of the lawn, and the bet
ter baby contest win be made at
this time.
Lawns win be judged by Mrs. A.
w. Leonard, and Mrs. Joshua
Green of the Seattle Garden Club,
Wednesday and Thursday. Babies
will be examined Monday, Tuesday
and Wednesday by the Child Wei
fare Clinic in the Public Safety
Bldg. at 4th and Yesler. Any per-
son deSiring to register in either
of these contests may do so by
calling the Urban League
A field trip to the public mar
ket with practical demonstrations
in the wise purchase of foods, is
being planned by Mrs. J.. Wesley
Robinson. Persons interested are
asked to contact Mrs. Robinson.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Gus Vests Boxers
Are Kept BUSY

The boxers in Gus Vests stable
are In demand by Northwest fight
promoters. West now has five
good boys under his management.
They are Ted Showers, middle
weight; Jimmy Best, welter; Jer-
ONE Lewis, middleweight; Virgil
Robinson, heavyweight; Jimmy
Christmas. lightweight. Showers
stopped Eddie Campagna in two
rounds last week in Aberdeen and
this week fights Dick Gordon six
rounds in Tacoma. Virgil Robin
son will meet Gondetti, and jim
my Best win meet AL Hastak, both
on the same card. Jerome Lewis
and Jimmy Christmas are on a
fight card Friday night in Aber-
deem.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Mrs. divers Death
Shock to Community

The sudden death of Mrs. An
ME e. Oliver at Providence Hos
pital on last Saturday evening was
a shock to residents of the East
Madison district where she resid-
ed for twelve years and was ac-
tive in social, civic, and church
circles. Mrs. Oliver was removed
from her home, 139 22nd Ave. NJ,
two weeks ago to the hospital for
an operation which revealed can
Ger of the breast. Following the
operation she was reported inn
proving up to few hours before
her death caused from blood clot
of the heart. Her passing was a
few days less than three months
of the death Of her husband, ].
Fletcher Oliver, city poundmaster,
who died February IL.
Funeral services were held at
the Angelus Chapel 2 p. m. We'd
nesday with the Rev. John R. Har-
ris officiating, assisted by the Rev.
H. B. Can't. Music was by the
Grace Presbyterian choir of which
church the deceased was MEM
Der and a former president of
Grace Guild. Interment was in
Mt. Pleasant cemetery. Mrs. Oil
yer, age SO, was born in Green
vile, Ala. Before coming to Sc
attic she was a teacher IA years
in the Birmingham, Ala, schools.
She is survived by son, Cecil L.
Finley, Seattle, and brother in
Alabama.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Scott Gets 10 Years
For Girl Assault

John Scott, 1s years old, color
ed youth of rllwamish, who pied
guilty to an attempted assault on
a thirteen-year-old white girl near
Renton. March 81, was sentenced
to 5 to 10 years in Walla Walla
prison last Friday by Judge Roger
] Meakinn. When asked if he had
anything to say before sentence
was pronounced. Scott said no
Judge Meakim gave Scott a Sc.
we're lecture telling him, You
have brought shame and ruin to
your parents who struggled hard
to give you an education Mr..
and Mrs. William Scott, parents of
the boy, were forced to leave Du-
vanish where they resided for IA
years and their home was burned
down April 3D.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Tavern Assessed 500
For Refusing Meal

For refusing to serve Robert ].
Tolliver a sandwich and glass OF
wine because he was colored. the
Northwest Recreation, Inc, was
ordered to pay Tolliver 500 fol-
lowing hearing in Judge Roger
j. Meakin's court Monday. Toll
liver, street railway laborer testi-
fled that he, with white compan-
ion, entered the Pike Recreation
Tavern in the Green Building on
Septepb "a and asked for a
sandwich ana glass of wine. His
white companion was served but
he was refused and told that col
ored people were not served IN the
place. Tolliver on advice Of W. H.
Wilson, president of the local N.
A.A.C.P.. placed the matter in the
hards of Attorney Clarence r. An
derson and suit was filed for
$4,000 as a violation of the Civil
Rights statute. The case vas alb
~ handled by Attorney Anderson.
Judge Mealxim. in awarding Tolli-
yer 500 judgment, said, places
licensed by the state or city have
no right to discriminate against
persons because of color or race,
that such licenses were grantsd
with approval Of the public"
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Dixie Social Club
Announces Plans for
First Summer Dance

Opening Of the summer dance
season win be inaugurated by the
Dixie Social Club with nam
moth dance and vaudeville show,
May 20, at Mcalroy's Spanish
Ba. iroom. S. T. McCants, chair
man of the committee in charge
announces one Of the big features
viii De revival OF the Spanish
Waltz and Ragtime schottisch. In
order to familiarize as many es
possible with these dances. a re-
hearsal win be held 7:15 to 7:45
p. NJ, May II. at McElroy's The
rehearsal Is free and everyone is
welcome. McElroy's band viii
play. The series of dances spon-
sored by the Dixie Social club
have becor1e immensely popular,
and indications point to capacity
crowd for their next dance, May.
20.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
City Light Smashes
Records For Sales
Of Electric Ranges

Smashing al previous records
for sales Of electric ranges and
automatic water heaters, the city
Light sales division was this week
swamped under the avalanche Of
new orders for domestic electrical
equipment. superintendent J. D.
Ross reported that sales depart
ment clerks AID billing clerks
were being forced to work even
iogs in an effort to catch up with
records and installations. but we
are stin two weeks behind ineom-
ing orders"
January and February electric
range sales increased 65 per cent
over corresponding months last
year, but the Maron and April CT
ty Light sales lave increased 202
per cent, with the ratio Of Increase
steadily mounting, Ross stated.
In the face Of such a large and
consistent business increase. we
are successfully handling the rush
with our present force. The thor
ough cooperation and faith Of the
people il City Light has made it
possible to handle this heavy in
crease in this way, while the pri-
vate power company uses about
three times as many outside sales
men to handle one-third the num-
Der Of city Lights $4,000 custom
ers. But we shall maintain our
policy of retrel:chment for econo-
my as far as possible, while build
ing our business volume, to expe-
dite the next planned rate reduce
ton which viii follow in the wake
Of increased use of electricity"
Ross added.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Woman Sentenced For
Reckless Drivino

A 500 fine, 80 days in jail and
revoking of automobile operators
license was given Mrs. Ann Cray
son by Police Judge William Bell,
Wednesday following a hearing
on a reckless driving charge. Mrs.
Grayson was arrested on COM
plant of Smith M. Wilson, Port
Commissioner, who took her auto
license number when she speeded
by him on Rainier Avenue, Mon
day, April 20. Wilson testified
Mrs. Grayson endangered the lives
of autoists when she drove over
unpaved street Ger tracks to get
ahead of other drivers. Mrs. Gray
son denied the charges but was
unable to produce any witnesses
in her defense.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
Upton Funeral Rites
To Be Held Monday

Funeral rites viii be held at the
Angelus Chapel, Monday, p. m,
for Richard Upton who died carly
today Thursday at Harborview
hospital He succumbed after two
weeks illness from pneumonia. He
was SO years ole, a native of To-
peka, Kans., and resided in Seat
tie ten years. He was waiter
and roomed at the Montrose Rpts.
He is survived by nephew, Jas.
woodland. Seattle.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

Mrs Airline English was hostess
for the meeting of the Matinee
Matrons Club Thursday evening at
which the following officers were
elected: Mrs. George A. Wright,
president; Mrs. C. L. Mccullough,
secretary. The club completed
plans for participation in Health
Observance program next We'd
nesday at Phyllis Wheatley "Y."
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Anderson
received a letter from their dsIugh-
ter, Miss Martha, student. at Will
berforce University informing
them that she spent her Easter
vacation in xenia, o., with Mrs.
Einma Goldstone, former resident
of Seattle.
Miss Vivian Garnett, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Garnett, SEN
Tor student at Garfield High, was
appointed a member of tlts Stu
dents Advisory Board this week.
This is the first time such honor
has been won by a colored student
at Garfield.
Mr.. Alex Irwin received tele-
gram this week informing him of
the death of his nephew, Cecil Ir-
win of the Earl Hines Band, en-
i Ute from Des Moines, Iowa, to
Minneapolis, Mimi, on a tour of
the Orpheum circuit. The bus was
hit by a truck in a fog killing
Cecil and injuring two others. Ce-
Gil Irwin had arranged music for
the band for several years.
Tuesday evening the chapter en-
tertairled with a spring informal
at the Tennis Club. One hundred
fifty guests enjoyed the affair.
Edward A. Bouchet, graduate of
Yale University, "Class of '76" had
the honor OF being the first Negro
in the United States to gain MEM
bership in the Phi Beta Kappa fra
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

Mrs. Minnie Wilson was hostess
for a meeting Of the London
Bridge Club at her home Wednes-
day evening. Mrs. jones A. Ros-
ton was an honored guest.
Mrs. Betty Wesley was hostess
for a meeting Of the WIN Do Club
Monday evening.
The Mems Progressive Bridge
Club win meet at the home of DR..
Giles Graves Saturday evening.
Mr.. Joseph S. jackson win dis
cuss the topic, THE Negro in a
lecture for the class of DR.. Jesse
2. Steiner at the University Of
Washington Friday morning.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
CARDS OF THANKS


We cake this means to thank
friends and neighbors for their
sympathy and kindness during the
illness and death of our beloved
mother, Mrs. vina Murray, who
passed away April rs, 1885. We
especially thank the Rev. H. B.
Can't and the Rev. Jack Nelson
for their consoling remarks, and
all who sent floral tributes.-Jo-
seph Murrell, son; Virginia Muir
rell, Mrs. Grace Moore, daughters.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

N pharmae u last weeks Brain tie customers
order without any other containers
When he asked that the soOhol be put into the reeuaOn
and the water the oeaon the pharmacist
Gallon water IN with the two gallons Of alcohol making the
mixture then
into the water giving the customer the
o nj per
the change method Of
getting the two gallons Of mixture gallon alcohol
e gallons
ure, mostly If gallon this poured back
She will n L mi
the
this the result finally as gallons gallons
2-1 mixture Just
CALI IL.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
10 OUR MOTHERS

I thank thee Heavenly Father,
That thou saw fit
To shape thy heart
IN the form Of womanhood;
And place It on the earth
For all they children to cal
Mother.
We give thanks to thee dear Lord,
That Ia thy infinite wisdom
Thou placed IN each Mothers heart
A love that sacrifices all;
That VIC, her erring children,
May know thee better.
Joe station, Jr
Seattle, Wash.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

The Telephone Company is hold
ing an open house all next week
at their main building, Third Ave
nue. and Seneca st. The hours are
8 a. "a. to 9 p. M Guides will
show visitors how telephone calls
are handled, how connections are
made and other details Of tele-
phoning, Colored citizens are urg-
ed to visit the telephone open house
next week.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

Alpha Omicron Chapter, Lelta
Sigma Theta Sorority, initiated
Mrs. Alberta Walker and Miss CO.
neva Turner, a graduate of the
University of Oregon and a social
worker in Portland, into their
chapter Monday evening.
Mr.. Eugene Phipps, who has
been critically i'll several weeks in
the Seattle General Hospital, has
been removed to a private sani-
tarium. Mrs. Polly Phillips of De-
troit, aunt of Mr.. Phipps, arrived
Monday to be at his bedside.
Keep off date May 30. Picnic
and Dance at Lonely Acres Park.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
MRS. VIRGINIA. MATHIS

We publish this card of thanks
in sincere appreciation of the kind
ness and sympathy shown us by
friends in cur bereavement over
the death VI our wife and mother,
Mrs. Virginia Louella Mathis who
passed away April 10, 1885. We
especially thank the Rev. t. M.
Davis for his consoling remarks,
and all who sent flowers Chas.
F. Mathis and family.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
CoIored YMCA Team
Wins First Game

Three home runs clouted by Al
Chisholm accounting for 8 runs
won their first game for the col
ored Y. M. c. A. soft ball team
wednesday at Washington Park.
The colored team defeated the
Central ~" Dormitory squad II
to 5. Chisholm hit home runs
twice with the bases full. Here's
the score:
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

Found Pen aro pencil set near
Longfellow school. Owner can
have same by calling Main 9290.
The Royal Colored Giants went
to Snohoraish last Sunday where
they defeated the local team 1870.
The Giants are scheduled to play
at Garfield playground Sunday af-
ternoon.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09
HAIEY RRonks

Pending arrangement for burial
the body Of Haley Brooks is held
at the Angelus Mortuary. Brooks
died at Providence Hospital April
%. No known relatives survive.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

Batteries Senesco, Dohse and
Gilmore; Elegan, Minor. Less.
The colored team will play the
Queen Anne squad May IS at West
Queen Anne playfield.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1935-05-09

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The Washington times., 1935-10-22
DAUGHTER Born

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Roberts
Thompson announce the birth
of a daughter, Frederick Louise,
on october Z. Mrs. Thompson
was formerly Miss Freda Fischer.
X 4 r
Mrs. Hoggatt Clopron and her
daughter, Mrs. EloiSe Marshall
Webb, have returned from Phil
adelphia, where they visited
friends. While there they at.
tended the reception given by
Mrs. Forester Holmes Scott in
honor of her cousin, the Baro.
ness Louise Bornemisza, of VII
enna, who is visiting relatives
in Philadelphia and Wilmington.
X II
Mr.. and Mrs. MunSon HavenS,
Of Cleveland, Ohio, are passing
a short time at the Carlton.
The Washington times., 1935-10-22
ToWed Church

Invitations have been issued
for the wedding of Miss Jane
Kathleen Marshall, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas w. Mar
shall, of Takoma Park, D. c., to
Mr.. John Baird, Of Washing
ton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Baird, of Scarsdale, N. Y.
The marriage will take place
at the Takoma Park Lutheran
Church November l, with the
pastor, the Rev. William E. La
Rue, officiating.
Miss Marshall will have as her
attendants Miss Mary Eliza
beth Marshall, her sister, maid
Of honor; Mrs. Henry S. Mar
shall, her sister-tn-law: Mrs. Rob
ert B. Havell, Miss Jean Wolfe
and Miss Eleanor Corbin NC
Clure, bridesmaids.
Mr.. Charles Baird, of Detroit,
will act as best man for his
brother. The uShers will be:
Mr.. John C. Weedon, Mr.. T. Mel.
son Jeffrees, Mr.. Arthur David
Pardington and Mr.. Henry S.
Marshall, brother of Miss Mar.
shall.
Miss Marshall, a graduate of
Cornell University, is a member
Of the Alpha Phi Sorority. Mr..
Baird attended the University
of Michigan. He is a member of
Sigma Chi fraternity.
The Washington times., 1935-10-22
Copyright. 1880

the University of Virginia
for the first prom of the
season and is taking along
some very good looking new
clothes. Her big sister, Hes
ter Anne, now Mrs. Gordon
Lindsay Luke, will come
down here from Tyrone, Pa,
for the weekend with her
children to spend a too brief
visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles LeFevre.
Mr.. and Mrs. William
Murray Black, of this city,
who have leased Neptune
Lodge, in Warrenton, for a
year, have purchased 3S5
acres of land on the Bethel
Road.
The property, known as
the Gaskins Place, adjoins
the lands of Messrs. w. w.
Drake and Robert g. Bar
clay and the John T. Cock
rill estate, and was owned
by Mr.. T. Lee Evans, in
charge of the racing stables
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Rip
ley Buchanan. The stone
residence is said to be more
than 100 years old.
Mr.. Black, son of the late
Gen. William Murray Black,
chief of engineers, United
States Army, is an artist.
He will have q studio in
Warrenton. Mr.. and Mrs.
Black have been in Spain
for three years.
~
SaaO Betty West Leaving
Constitution Hall after
attending the first National
Symphony concert of the
season and she 1Oas a Vision
to behold IN a sGnd-cOLOred
The Washington times., 1935-10-22
707Q1u T0biCS
On High
Seas:

Nine. Bostrom, blonde,
blue-eyed wife of the Min
lister of Sweden, is on the
high seas aboard the Grip
sholm bound for New York
after a several months So
journ in her native Stock
holm. She left Washing
ton early in June.
Also bound for this coun-
try on the same ship are
the Counselor of the Lega-
ton and Baroness Beck
Friis, with their daughter
and son.
The Sol Blooms, including
daughter Vera, are back in
their Was h ington home
after a week or 10 days in
New York, up there for reg
istration purposes. They at
tended a gay round of
parties-we ask you, do you
know any family which en-
joys a party more than they
do?-and while attending
those New York affairs they
were simply heartsick that
they couldn't each be twins,
so that they could be pres
ent at all the functions 60
ing on in Washington at the
same time.
In cidentally, Representa-
tive Bloom is quite the bust
est person in town. Having
made such a success of his
management of the George
Washington Bicentennial, he
has been appointed by the
President as director gen.
eral of the 150th anniver-
sary celebration of the
adoption of the Constitu-
tion.
Greeting the Ambassu-
dor of France and his aOife
as they 1Oere arriving to
attend one of the recent
embassy functions, aOe in
quired how they had en-
joyed their sea voyage
from France. Nine. de
LGboulaye r eplie d: ut
WGs t1Oo days of this and
three of that" to qUhich
the joviGl Ambassador
added, aOith a twinkle in
his eye: "Alf and 'alf, you
kn01U."
X X X
Pretty Sally Mitchell LIE
Fevre is going to have a
grand and glorious week.
end. She is going down to
The Washington times., 1935-10-22
Eleanor Poe
Is Engaged

Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Living
ston Poe, of Baltimore, Md,
have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss
Eleanor Livingston Poe, to Mr..
H. Joel Barlow. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Luther Stanley Barlow, Of
Croswell, Mich.
Miss Poe is a direct descend
ant Of Robert Morris, a signer
of the Declaration of Independ-
ence, and is greatrgreat-great-
niece of Chief Justice John.
Marshall and also of Philip Liv-
ingston, of New York, another
signer Of the Declaration Of
Independence. She is also a rel
ative of the poet, Edgar Allan
Poe.
The bride-elect made her de-
but at the Bachelors Cotillion
and was at one time a member
of the Junior League of Balti-
more.
Mr.. Barlow is a greatgreat-
nephew of Joel Barlow, Amer1-
can poet and one time United
States Minister to France, and
is also related to Chief Justice
John Marshall. On the maternal
side he is descended directly
from Pastor John Robinson, of
the original Plymouth Colony.
He is a graduate of the George
Washington University Law
School, is q member of the Phi
Delta Phi legal fraternity and
is a member of a Washington
law firm.
No date has been set for the
wedding but it probably will
take place in the spring.
The Washington times., 1935-10-22

ming at Toby Tavern.
Other guests included the So
licitor General and Mrs. Stanley
Reed, Gen. and Mrs. Peyton C.
March, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Roberts, Mrs. Emerson Howe,
Mrs. Harry King and Miss Ju-
dith Haight, both of Fairfield,
Conn; Admiral Mark l..
Bristol, Mr.. Donald Macdonald,
Sd, DR.. Kemper Simpson, Mr..
Andrew Scully and Mr.. Andrew
Wylie.
A centerpiece of pink roses
adorned the table surrounded
by tall green tapers in silver
candelabra.
The Director General of the
Pan-American Union, DR.. L. 5.
Rowe, entertained at luncheon
yesterday in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy S. Straus. of New
York. Among the guests were
the Commissioner of Customs,
Judge James H. Moyle, and DR..
Walton H. Hamilton, Director
of the Consumers Division of
the National Recovery Admins
tration.
Miss Clara w. McQuown is in
Waterford, Conn, visiting Mrs.
George Maynard Minor. While
there Miss McQuown will attend
the Governors reception, ban
quet and other closing exercises
of the Connecticut Tercentenary
Celebration.
Word has been received from
England of the birth Of a son,
October 10, to Group Capt. C. r.
Macfarlane Reid, former air at
tache to the British Embassy,
and Mrs. Reid.
Capt. and Mrs. Macfarlane
Reid are at present stationed at
Upper Hayford, England, where
Capt. Reid is in command Of
the air station. Mrs. Reid before
her marriage was Miss Leslie
Wright, daughter Of Mrs. Ham
ilton Wright of Washington.