Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-09-29
Dance Opens.
North Shore.
Fall Season
Many Westinghouse
to Be Guests, Honor
ing Miss Howard.

BEVERLY, Mass, September o.
There will be many Washington
guests at the dance Mr.. and Mrs.
John K. Howard of Manchester will
give Friday evening, october 4, at the
Casino in Magnolia for coming out
party for their daughter, Miss Anne
Howard. The affair will mark the
opening of the Autumn season on the
North Shore. There are to be num-
Der of dinner parties as prelude to
the dance, with Mrs. r. Lentner Sewall
Of Prides Crossing. Mrs. Harold Pal
mer of Manchester and Mrs. A. Wilder
Pollard of Eastern Point. Gloucester,
among those to entertain
The dance which Mrs. Guy Norman
of Washington planned for Miss Hope
Norman of Westbury, Long Island at
Bee Rock, her Summer home at
Beverly Farms for this evening was
Cancelled because of the crowded week
end on the North Shore.
Mrs. William Phillips of Highover,
North Beverly. wife of the Undersec-
rotary Of State, and Mrs. Keith Merrill
of Avalon, Prides Crossing and Wash
ington have been elected members of
the Executive Committee of the Bev-
erly Improvement Society. Mrs. Will
liam H. Moore of Rockmarge, PrideS
Crossing and New York has also been
elected a member of the committee.
Mrs. Frank E. Merriam of Beverly
has been reelected president of the
society.
Maj. w. T. Banksett of Washington
has been visiting on the North Shore
and served as judge today at the
annual Milton horse show, which was
staged for the benefit of the Milton
Hospital.
Mrs. Keith Merrill, with her son,
Keith, jr., and her daughters. Rose
mary, Katherine and Gene, have re-
turned to their home in Washington
after spending the Summer at Avalon,
their Summer home in the Paine Re-
serve at Prides Crossing. Mr. Merrill,
who Is connected with the State De-
partment. has been able to come to
the North Shore for few long visits
this Summer.
Very Rev. and Mrs. G. F. C..
Bratenahl have returned to Washing
ton from Braces Cove, their Summer
home on Eastern Point at Gloucester.
Rev. Mr.. Bratenahl is dean of the
Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul
in Washington. Mrs. Bratenahl has
one Of the most attractive gardens on
the North Shore and has been active
in the garden club work during her
Massachusetts, stay.
Mrs. Jacob Leander Loose has closed
her home. Sea Rocks. on Eastern
Point in Gloucester. She returned to
the Shoreham in Washington for
few days en- route to her Kansas City
home for a months stay. Mrs. Loose
has a wonderfully attractive dahlia
display in her gardens at Sea Rocks,
which has won much commentator
from garden lovers.
Mrs. Beveridge. widow of former
Senator Albert j. Beveridge of In
diana, will open her home, Selwood,
at Beverly Farms, Wednesday evening,
October 2, for concert by the Boston
String Quartet. Mrs. John Alden Car
penter of Chicago. wife of the COM
poser, is in charge of the subscrip-
lions for the affair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Southgate,
with their children, Patricia and Rich
ard. jr., have returned to their Wash
ington home after a visit with Mrs.
Southgate's parents, DR.. and Mrs.
James Henry Lancashire of New York
at Graftonwood, their Summer home
In Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. R. Ogilby will
close their cottage, Blueberry Ledge.
at East Gloucester. next week and
return to their Winter home in Chevy
Chase.
Mrs. Joseph Letter, with her son,
Mr.. Thomas Letter, and her daughter,
Miss Nancy Letter, have returned from
a stay at White Sulphur Springs, Va.
Mrs. Letter and her son will give
dance to present Miss Nancy Letter
at Edgewater House. their Summer
home at Beverly Farms, Friday eve
ming, October IL. The party will be
one of the largest of the october
affairs on the North Shore.