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The Washington times., 1936-02-15

PONTIAC 1885 Sedan. Bargain. Richard
son, 1904 Nichols Ave. 3. Z.
PONTIAC. 1884 Coupe-orisinal paint
like new; new tires, perfect mechanically.
Capitol Motors, Inc, 2l6 Pa. Ave. 0. ..
Line. O30S.. Open ewes and sunday.
The Washington times., 1936-02-15

Automobiles for Sale
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
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DespotiS11 Prevented

DespotiSn Prevented
HOw and why do we guard
IL against making any branch Of
government all powerful?
In our Constitution, I'VE the peO-
pie" separate the powers Of govern
ment BY giving the law-making power
70 Congress only (Artiele y, The
executive power to the president only
(Artiele ~, and the Judicial power
to the courts only (Artiele lily.
1t is important, says Washington,
that in free country those intrusted
with its administration "con6ne them.
selves within their respective constitu.
riOnal sphere; avoiding in the exercise
Of the powers of one department to
enerOach upon another. The spirit Of
encroachment tends to consolidate the
powers Of all the departments in one,
and thus to create, whatever the form
Of government, a real despOtism.
"A just estimate Of that love o.
power, and PrOneness to abuse it, which
predominates in the human heart" !"
concludes Washington, SIS sufficient to
satisfy US Of the truth Of this posi-.
ton"
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The Washington times., 1936-03-26

Important primary Is that Of Wis.
consin, April Z. In there he has
q complete slate Of "a in the field.
It was indicated Borah win
make another speech-making trip
In the two weeks before Wiscon.
sims primary, which may take
him to that State early in April.
Borah's biggest fight will CEN
ter in Illinois and Ohio. In Illi-
nois he faces Frank Knox in a
contest for 81 delegates. In Ohio,
with 50 delegates at stake, he
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
BORAH AVOIDS TEST ON COAST

Senator william E. Borah, most
active campaigner for the Repub-
Ican presidential nomination.
plans to stay out Of the Califor-
mia primary May S in order to
concentrate his drive in the Mid
west, it was indicated today.
The Idaho Republican said he
might issue q statement before
the filing deadline tonight.
Supporters of Gov. Alfred M.
Landon Of Kansas have entered
a slate Of delegates in California
despite Landon's position that he
would not officially approve such
efforts.
After the New York primaries
for district delegates, where
Borah has only IL candidates out
of 80 allotted the State, the first
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
300 MILLIONS
DROPPED IN
TAX PLAN
InternatiOnal News Service

International News Service
House passage Of q new $780,.
100000 tax bill, to pay costs Of
the farm program and soldiers
bonus, within 80 days was prom
ised by Ways and Means Com
mittee leaders today.
With processing taxes elimi-
mated from consideration, Chair
man Doughton Cd Of North
Carolina, predicted the program
would be whipped into shape
speedily.
Hearings To Be Short
Public hearings on the Presi-
dents corporation and "windfall"
tax program, slated to open Mon
day, will be hurried by day and
night sessions. The hearings may
be limited to six days. Mr..
Doughton said:
W4 win have the bill out OF
committee by April 15."
As the measure took tentative
form, however, committee mem
bers said another tax bill next
year is probable. The tax sub
committee fell over $500, 600 900
of the 1,137, ,000, 900 total asked
by the White House.
Up to Next Congress
Committee leaders said they
were hopeful that increased bust
ness would boost their estimates,
but said the next Congress can
make up the $3OO,OOO,OO0 def.
cheney If necessary.
Among those listed by the com
mittee as witnesses in public hear.
ings were Hugh Satterlee, chair.
man, New York Bar Association
committee on taxation: r.. v
Fletcher, general counsel. Ameri.
can Railways Association; M. L
Seidman, New York Board Of
Trade; Harold w. A. Beenhower,
representing Dutch interests, and
DR.. Claudius Murchison, president
of the Cotton Textile Institute.
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
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eide" being q liquid, thoroughly pence
trates the skin, going into every pore,
crevice and wrinkle where parasites
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Sit-i-Cide is Immediately effective in
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Is sold by all druggists at 6Oc, or sent
direct upon receipt Of price. Sit-i-CidS
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The Washington times., 1936-03-26
n. {. Mills Seeking
Labor Board Writ

GREENSBORO, N. c., March
26.-The Cannon Towel Mills,
Of Concord, N. c., have asked
q permanent. Federal Court
Injunction restraining the Ma
tional Labor Relations Board
from holding a hearing on alleged
unfair practices Of the Cannon
Mills.
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
Building Trades End
Union FaCtionaI War
International News Service

Peace was established today
among the 10 building trades
unions affiliated with the A. r.
Of l.. among whom there have
been factional fights for II
months. A unified building trades
department was set up with w. ].
williams, Of the carpenters union,
as president, and M. j. Nc
Donough, Of the plasterers union.
as secretary. President William
Green, Of the A. F. Of L., hailed
this step as "of great economic
benefit to building mechanics,
contractors and the public"
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
He Remembers When!

Frank Smith, an old Negro who
can remember the days when he
was in slavery, is the oldest en-
ploye Of the Birmingham AsSo-
citation Club. He has been Gus
todian Of the office since 1915.
He IS nearing the century mark
in age,
The Washington times., 1936-03-26

seeks to defeat q "favorite son.
candidate, Robert A. Taft, of Gin
cinnati.
The Illinois primary follows
Wisconsin's by one week, and
Ohio's Is scheduled for May IL.
The Washington times., 1936-03-26
Mendieta Takes Office

HAVANA, March 26 d.NS0
Beruff Mendieta took office as
mayor Of Havana yesterday. Celes.
tino Baizan became provincial
governor.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
10ay 4 . Topics !! !!
By Flora Macdonald

'glimpsed Mr.. Vernon Owens
and Commissioner Hazen, two
enthusiastic horsemen.
Florence Harris is back in
town! She has had a perfectly
gorgeous holiday with Mrs.
Henry c. Rowland and her
daughter, Diane, at their island
home off the coast of Maine. 1t
has the enchanting name of
witch Island. " Mrs. Rowland
and Diane are expected to re-
turn to the Capital early this
week.
Florence says that when you
spend holiday in Maine you
mainly "eat and sleep" but she
managed to do some swimming,
boating and clam baking on the
side, which accounts for her
complete happiness over her
vacation.
Mrs. Russell Bennett, Flor
ence's stunning looking mother,
stuck pretty close to Washing
ton, although she booked pas
sage for Europe a couple of
times. War scares were very eff
fective in making her change
her mind, but possibly she will
60 around the first of next year.
The Counselman boys, Roy
and Bill, are in Atlantic City,
having gone up Saturday for
visit of several days. They are
devoted sons and would not
leave town through the summer
until their mother, Mrs. Lowe
Counselman, who has been re-
cuperating from an injury she
suffered in the spring, was able
to get about enough to be out
in the garden. Happily Mrs.
Counselman has recovered and
is the picture of excellent
health!
Confusion of names ends in
some news after all-Seeing in
the paper that Caroline Thomp-
son was sailing for Havana
Saturday, I promptly called
the Huston Thompson's resi-
dence and gathered from the
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Dancing on Terrace
Late Summer Hobby

ming and Capabilities grasping
at their last opportunities for
the season to dine and dance in
the open flocked to the Shore
ham Terrace.
Seated at a "ringside" table
the Solicitor General and Mrs.
Stanley Reed were with a party
of friends which included Mr..
and Mrs. William Jennings
Price. Mrs. Reed, watching
with avid interest as the high
jumper performed, wore a trail
ing flowered chiffon in which
autumn shades predominated.
Mrs. Price, whose beautiful
coiffure always elicates our ad-
miration, was becomingly at
tired in flame-colored chiffon
with a matching taffeta wrap.
Not far from them were the
former Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury and Mrs. Law
renee Wood Robert, jr., the lat
ter in a black crepe gown, the
square decolletage outlined in
bugle beads on white georgette.
Her evening cloak of taffeta, as
the evening progressed and a
light mist began to descend, was
drawn about her shoulders.
Pretty Bette Hartz, danced
about in an orange shaded
frock, made on bouffant lines,
and seemed to be thoroughly en-
joying the conversation of her
escort.
Among others glimpsed were
the Commissioner of the Dis
trict and Mrs. George Allen, Mr.
Morgan H. Howard, the Finan,
cial Counselor of the Rumanian
Legation and Nine. Boncesco
the latter having recently re
turned to Washington from tn,
South.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Miss Reidy to Marry

Mr.. and Mrs. James ]. Reidy
announce the approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Miss Mary
Curtin Reidy, to Mr.. Joseph
Thomas Healy, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas A. Healy, also of this
city.
The ceremony will take place in
st. PatriCk's Church at 10 o'clock
Saturday morning, october 10,
and will he followed by a break
fast and reception.
Miss Reidy is a graduate of st.
Patrick's Academy and also an
active member of their Alumna
Association. go.
Of much interest to Washing
ton is the engagement of Miss
Elizabeth Ann Waterman, daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bond
Waterman, of Sakonnet, R. l., to
Nelson Whitney Page, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Bertrand Archer Page,
of West Hartford, Conn.
Mr.. Curtis Lee Hall and Mr..
Curtis Lee Hall, jr., were among
the members at the Seigniory Club
ir the Province of Quebec re-
Gently.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14

maid that Caroline was leaving
today but to call later when
she would be in.
l called, asking innumerable
questions about what she in
tended to do on the islands and
such-when she finally was
given a chance, she answered
that she had no intention of
leaving for Havana at all but
WAS going on a trip with her
father, Huston Thompson, to
New Mexico.
A visitor at the Governors
Palace in the recently restored
Williamsburg, seeing a portrait
of Queen Mary l, of England,
daughter of James II, inquired
if that was the one the new
ship was named after!
Summer was lingering in the
lap of autumn Saturday eve
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Regatta Will
Be Cav

Many parties are being planned
for the tenth annual President S
Cup Regatta, which will be held
September IS, 26 and 81. This
annual event is rapidly gaining
in popularity. It's first sponsor
was the late President Coolidge.
The program includes many in
teresting races of motorboats and
sailboats. An unusually beautiful
Illuminated night pageant is being
planned.
Among prominent Capital resi-
dents who will entertain parties in
their boxes along the rivers edge
will be Mr.. and Mrs. John A.
Rernon, Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Councillor, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
C. Baltz, Mr.. ana Mrs. Thomas
Ellis Lodge, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
P. Somerville, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L.
Rust, jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Christian
Heurich, Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Booth
by, Mr.. E. M. Graham, Mr.. Addi-
son Foster, Mr.. Bruce Wilson, Mr..
Hector Ayring and Mr.. Kenneth
Brown.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Fairfax Show Is
Mecca for Society

Many of Washington's elite
turned out for the colorful
Fairfax Horse Show Saturday
afternoon. While most of the
contestants were having lunch
con at the Black Lantern Inn
we spied a merry group in the
grandstand enjoying a picnic
lunch-fried chicken and
everything that goes with it.
Those in the party were Mrs.
Clyde G.. Lamond wearing a
pink crepe gown with a hat of
the same shade; that attractive
brunette Mrs. Thomas de Lash
mutt in a sports outfit of white
and cherry red, Mrs. Arthur G.
Miles in cool dark blue linen !;
little Mary Lou Miles, Patsy
Ann Benoit, Meade Palmer and
Robert Palmer.
Also saw pretty Claire Cotter
looking quite smart in a brown
shantung with white buttons
down the front, accompanied by
Julie Cahill in turquoise
sweater, white flannel skirt and
a paisley scarf NOTED at the
interchangeable Adams in a
chic dubonnet print topped by
a dark blue hat.-Nancy
Hanna looking most attractive
in her riding clothes-Peggy
Kyle wearing a brown and
white print and brown hat.
Vivacious Mrs. Stanley
Greene, whose husband was rid
ing in the show, was dressed in
a black and white sheer with a
small black toque. Mrs. John
Hay Whitney was showing a
string of hunters and she also
had a cunning little dog that
Patsy Brewer had adopted for
the afternoon. Glimpsed Mary
Senate Howes in a burgundy
tunic over a white skirt.
Mrs. William Hill, whose
daughter, Margaret, did some
beautiful riding, was in a rose
linen and a white sport hat
with a dark blue band. Tiny
little Ann Clay Bailey pro-
vided the spectators with sew
eral hair-raising moments when
she was almost thrown at one
OF the jumps :. We also
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
In New York

The Naval Aide to the Presi-
dent, Capt. Paul Bastedo and Mrs.
Bastedo, are stopping at the Plaza,
in New York City.
X i
The Naval Attache at the Jap
anese Embassy, Capt. Tamon Yam
aguchi, is at the Hotel Astor in
New York City.
Mrs. o. H. Saunders, accom-
panied by her two children, of
Fort Benning, Georgia, is spend
ing brief time at the Dodge.
x 4
Mrs. Charles Colfax Long Is
staying at the Waldorf Astoria
in New York City.
y
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. SLIDER are
staying at the characterization
Hall in Atlantic City, N. J.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
S'q4 co"'''>
Return to Capital
Reg. q. s. Pat. Off.

Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus S. Good
year, of this city, have recently
returned from a trip to the West
Coast. They motored to Chicago
and then by train went to the
Pacific Northwest, stopping en-
route at Lake Louise and Banff
in the Canadian Rockies.
Returning they spent several
days visiting with relatives in
Fargo, N. D.; Moorehead, Lake
Park and Detroit Lakes, MINI.
Miss Harriet K. Carey, who is
vacationing in Atlantic City, N. j.,
is staying at the Chalfonte-H Had
don Hall.
Mrs. Margaret O'Connor has
been stopping at the Waldorf-As-
toria in New York City.
x
acknowledgement
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard F. O'Don-
oghue announce the engagement
OF their daughter, Wanda Marie,
to Mr.. Stanley E. Dahowski, of
Deerfield, Mass. The date has
not been set for the wedding.
X X y
Mrs. Arthur White, of Middle
burg, Virginia, is stopping at the
Vanderbilt Hotel in New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Davis are
at the Ritz Tower, in New York
City for a short stay.
X
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Towers
are stopping at the Hotel Lincoln,
in New York City.
X X X
DR.. and Mrs. C. F. Erickson. of
Chapel Hill. N. c.. are spending
q few days at the Dodge.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14

Mr.. and Mrs. Henry w. Chit
tenden were hosts at a dance at
the Green Spring Valley Hunt
Club, quite the smartest place in
the environs Of Baltimore to en-
terrain, in honor of their daugh-
ter, Diana, last Wednesday eve
ming and Alice was guest at
that affair.
Yesterday Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Cook entertained at a luncheon
at their country estate, near Ste
venson, Maryland, for a group Of
the debutante set, and after that
party Alice returned to Washing
ton to rejoin her parents, at
"Tuxeden," their home in Edge
moor, where she will make. her
own formal debut at a tea to be
given by her mother the latter
part of November. The Tucker
man deb is like her sisters in
their fondness Cor riding and
swimming. Their outdoor pool at
"Tuxeden" has been the place
where they have learned to dive
and with summers spent at their
home on Long Island, their swim
ming activities have not been
neglected.
To Philadelphia
Alice will go to Philadelphia
next month TO attend the debut
parties of number of her
friends.
Another deb of the season,
Ethel Worthington, daughter of
Mrs. Ralph Worthington, plans
to travel out of the city to be
a guest at debut parties. Some
time in October Ethel will go to
Atlanta for a visit of several
days.
Her coming out party is to
be a tea in November at her
mothers Massachusetts, Avenue
residence with a ball during the
Christmas holidays at the Sui
grave Club.
Until Mrs. Charles R. Reynolds,
wife of the Surgeon General of
the Army, and her daughter,
Miss Hebe Reynolds, return to
their apartment at the Dresden
no definite dates will be made
about the latter's debut party.
They have been summering at
their home in Keene Valley, New
York,
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Wed Saturday
Evening

Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church was the scene Saturday
evening of the wedding of Miss
Dorothy Dolan, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John J. Dolan of Wood
side Park, Md, and Mr.. Roger
William Pritchard. The ceremony
was performed at o'clock in the
evening by Rev. Ralph D. Smith.
Palms, vari-colored autumn leaves
and dahliaS decorated the church.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore an
oyster brocaded satin gown cut in
simple style. The Gibson Girl
sleeves ended in a point over her
hand. And the tulle veil was
braided in a halo around her
head. She carried a shower bou-
quet of roses and lilies of the val
ley.
MatrOn of Honor
Mrs. Gladys Price, the matron
of honor, was in an emerai green
velvet gown on fitted lines. She
wore small toque of the same
shade and carried dahliaS of gold
and brown. Mayfair red velvet
was worn by Miss Helen Dolan,
sister of the bride, who was the
maid of honor. The dress had
puffed sleeves, square neckline,
and short train. She carried
gold dahlias.
The bridesmaids, Miss Gaynell
SmallWood, Miss Doris Price, Miss
Catherine Cochrane, Miss Doro-
thy Prichard and Miss Hazel Mil
Ter, were coStumed in gowns of vel.
vet ranging in color from gold to
copper and green. They wore
hats of the same shade as their
dresses and carried bouquets of
dahlias of contrasting colors.
Miss Lois Sherbert, a cousin of
the brides. and the flower girl
was in yellow taffeta with brown
and green velvet trimming. A bas-
ket of dahlia petals completed the
costume. Master Albert Cowell,
who acted as the ring bearer, was
in brown velvet trousers and a bo-
lero jacket.
Mr.. Edward Lucas was the best
man. Mr.. q. Shields Denton, Mr..
Norman Shorb, Mr.. Paul Price,
Mr.. William Keller, Mr.. William
Sastell and Mr.. Harry Gretz were
uSherS.
Reception Follows
A reception at the home of the
brides parents followed the cere-
mony. Mrs. Dolan was there in
a purple-red chiffon with an or
child on her shoulder. Mrs. Pritch-
ard was wearing an orchid chiffon
with gray accessories.
When the couple left for their
wedding trip to Canada and New
York State, the bride was wearing
a blue wool crepe dress suit
trimmed in blue fox. Her acces-
series were of navy blue.
Among out-of-toWn guests were
Miss Isabelle Bonsteel, Miss Irene
Cook and Miss Catherine Murray,
all of New York City. Mr.. Harold
Jansen, of Ithaca, N. Y; Mr., Har-
vey Catey of Philadelphia, Mrs.
Rose Smallwood of Chester, Pa,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. I. Sharr, of Peters
burg. Va, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hud-
son of Quantico, Va, and Miss
Mary TolSon of Stafford, Va.
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MISS ISABEL EDMETT,
who with her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. William John Ed
NETT, of London, England, is
a guest of Lieut.. Comdr.
and Mrs. Lyman s. Perry at
their quarters in the Navy
Yard. Harris Ewing Photo.)
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Minister Back
In Capital

The Minister of the Dominican
Republic, Senior Don Andres Pas.
toriza, and Sonora de Pastoriza,
accompanied by their family, have
returned to the legation on Six
tenth Street from Sherwood For
est, Md, where they have been
spending the summer.
+
Judge and Mrs. James W. Craw.
ford, accompanied by. their young
daughter, of Portland, Oregon,
are stopping at the Dodge while
in the Capital. They have been
visiting the principal cities Of
the East and plan to spend sew.
eral days in Pittsburgh before
returning to their home.
4 X
Mrs. w. M. Bell, of Weteetka,
Oklahoma, is staying at the Dodge
for a few days.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Plan Dance

Iota Theta Sorority 'yill enter
tain at their Fourth Annual
Dance at the Bingham Club on
Sunday, october 4. those in
charge of arrangements include
Miss Elizabeth SiIverman, Miss
Ruth Rubin, Miss Gertrude Seal
fon and Miss Rose BaSkin.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Returns From Sojourn

Miss A. Patricia Morss, chief OF
the Children'S Division of the De-
partment of Public Welfare in this
city, has returned from a two
weeks tour of New England and
a sojourn at Ogunquit, Me-, where
she and her mother, Mrs. Cath.
crime Morss, of the Wyoming
Apartments here, were at the Riv.
erside Hotel for several weeks.
Miss Morss is a graduate of Wei.
lesley College.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald F.. Curry,
accompanied by Miss LaVerne
Wescott, of Minneapolis, Mimi,
are stopping at the Dodge while
in the Capital.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Bailey, of
Lynchburg, Va, have arrived in
Washington and are at the Shore
ham for a brief visit.
Mrs. Henry C. Jewett, of this
city, is at the Waldorf-Astoria in
New York City.
Miss Mary Helen Pyle, is stay.
ing at the Hotel Lincoln, in New
York City.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14

gmpSed Mr. Vernon Owens %mad that Caroline leaving
and Commissioner Hazen, today but call later when
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Diplomatic and Official Notes:
MEXICAN AMBASSADOR ENTERTAINS
Envoy and Sonora de Castillo
Nojero to Celebrate Their
Independence Day

The Ambassador of Mexico and Sonora de
Castillo Najera will entertain at Il reception
tomorrow evening at the Embassy on Sixteenth cec
braon of the Mexican independence Day Their guests will
include the Mexican colony in Washington and the members
of the Embassy staff and their wives
On Saturday the Ambassador was host luncheon given
honor of the Mexican delegates the World Power Con-
ference.
The Washington times., 1936-09-14
Dolly Cameron Says:
RETURNS FROM VISIT IN BAL GILMORE
Alice, Debutonte Daughter of
Walter R. Tuckernnons, Will
Make Bowl inNOVennber
When asked what schools one of her bevy
IF five DAUGHTERS attended Mrs. Walter r.

When asked what schools one of her bevy
of five daughters attended Mrs. Walter R.
Tuckerman has stop and think for fear of confusing them
Alice Noel who is of the outstanding deb of the coming
for years student at the Friends School
later enrolling National Cathedral School for Girls where
she studied for several terms Her sisters Laura WocOtt
Ruth H. who have each been presented to Capital society
popular members of the younger set Then there is
Elsie who instead having debut party became the bride
of Benjamin H. Bays, and younger sister, Margaret c.
Tuckerman.
Debs Already Making Bows
Already Alice is deep in debutante activities, for while
Capital buds have way of choosing dates well into the Win
ter it is with Baltimore Philadelphia, New York
Boston For the past several days she has been
the guest Baltimore of Mrs D. Kemp Jackson whose
daughter Miss Anne Jackson will make her bow this year
Baltimore bellies make their formal debu at the Bachelors
Coton December T. but smaller informal parties
given by their parents introduce them earlier in the season
Alice guest at the dancing party given for Isabel
her parents residence "Lochnvar Garrison
Nd Friday night Saturday she those enter
tanned by Mrs Frederick j. Cotton yachting party which
sailed from Gibson Island late in the evening, with dancing
board followed by buffet supper. This party for
Mrs. Cotton's debutante granddaughter SalGe Whital