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The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Overtons Have Guest

Senator and Mrs. John H.
Overton have as their guest in
their apartment at Wardman
Park Park Hotel, Mrs. j. William
Stewart of MartinSburg, w. Va.
Mrs. Stewart is a school mate
of the Misses Ruth and Rather
Inc Overton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Crowell
have arrived in to- from Nor
head City, N. c.. and they are
at the Hotel Carlton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas Cum
ningham, of Knoxville, Tenn,
accompanied by their daughters,
Miss Peggy Cunningham and
Miss Polly Cunningham, have
arrived in Washington for a
visit of several days and are
stopping at Wardman Park
Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. E. Dayton,
of New York City, are in town
for a few days and are at the
Carlton Hotel.
Major and Mrs. John A. Het-
finger, of Fork Union, Va, are
stopping at Wardman Park Ho-
tel while in Washington for a
brief visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Briegel, of
New York City, have arrived in
Washington accompanied by
their daughter, Miss Joan Brie-
gel, and Miss Constance Ann
Banerdorf. While in town for
several days they are stopping
at the Carlton Hotel.
Mrs. John L. Newbold has ar.
rived in Washington from her
home in Montclair, N. j., and
she will be at Wardman Park
Hotel during her stay in the city.
Col. and Mrs. Murray Jacaby
arrived in Washington from
their home In New York City
and are stopping at the Carlton
Hotel.
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Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Roberts, &C.
companied by their son, Mr.. Cliff
ford Roberts, of Madison, Wis,
are spending a brief time at the
Dodge.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Wedding Tonight

OF interest to Capital society
Is the marriage of Miss Martha
Wright, daughter of Mrs. Delpha
Wright, of Mansfield, Ohio, and
Mr.. Herman o. Bly,, which is TAX
ing place at the Methodist
Church in Alexandria, Va. at
1880 o'clock this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis A. Bly,,
brother and Sister-in-law of the
bridegroom-to-be, will entertain
at a dinner party for the young
couple this evening on the Shore
ham terrace.
Mrs. Armistead Peter Sd, of
Tudor Place." is staying at the
Hotel Commodore in New York
City.
Mrs. Park Trammell, wife Of
the late Senator Trammell of
Florida, is stopping at the Carl
ton Hotel while in Washington
for a visit. She arrived from her
home in Lakeland Wednesday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Condor
have arrived in Washington
from their home in Pittsburgh
and they will be at the Carlton
Hotel during their stay in the
city.
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Miss Diane Smith has Joined
her mother, Mrs. Wilbur Lee
Smith, in their apartment at
Wardman Park Hotel after a
visit to New York City.
Representative Edwin M.
Schaeffer has taken an apart
ment at the Carlton Hotel,
where he will make his home for
the duration Of the Congress
sional session.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Luncheon Guest

Miss Ida Meeks, of San Diego,
CAL, who is visiting Representa-
tive and Mrs. James A. MeekS
in their apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel at the present time,
was guest of honor at luncheon
yesterday when Mrs. William
Arnold entertained at the Con-
gresSional Country Club.
Mrs. v. H. Clark, of San Diego,
Cal, who is visiting in the East,
will be at the Carlton Hotel dur
ing her stay in Washington.
Mrs. w. H. Clifford. of Oat-
lands. Va, is stopping at the
New Weston in New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace w. CHS
we'll have as their guest in their
apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel Judge Donald E. Long,
of Portland. Ore.
b1CuG' OOLLA4 NOSOWCll dIIu MIS-.
Cakes. accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. S. P. Burke, are at the
st. Regis Hotel in New York
City.
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Capt. E. v. Rickenbacker, of
New York City, is stopping at
the Carlton Hotel.
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Mrs. Leonard Fackner, is
stopping at the New Weston in
New York City.
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Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Keegun,
Of New York City, have arrived
in town and will be at the Carl
ton Hotel for several days.
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Miss Claire Beckham and
Mrs. Lois Ransom are stopping
at the Ritz-Carlton in New York
City.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31

ONE WAY to keep cool,
according to these young
ladies, is to enjoy a frozen
custard and pictured above
are Corinne Phelps, daugh-
ter of Comdr. and Mrs.
Henry Phelps, and Grace
Bailey, niece of Mrs. D. Van
Pelt sessems, getting chum-
my with the polar bear at
a Connecticut Avenue rem
devious.
AT RIGHT, Shirley Brown
ing, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Powell Browning, and
Miss Shirley Key, daughter
of Mrs. Herbert Herbine,
drive in in their roadster
for a mid-afternoon cone.
Harris Ewing Photos).
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Formerly Lived in "Pink Palace"

Inc QeDuGanCe WILL wear an
intriguing gown of white or
ganza, fashioned with a very
full skirt and off-the-Shoulder
decolletage in Victorian Style.
Mrs. Drummond Wolff has Sc
lected for the occasion a pinky
mauve gold and silver brocaded
Schiaparelli model, which I'M
doubleday is eye-compelling,
when worn by this attractive
matron.
Dinners Before BAN
The reception and ball, for
which flood lights have been ar.
ranged on the exterior of the
house and gardens, will be pre-
coded by numerous dinner
parties and among the hosts
will be Mrs. Drummond-W VOLTS
brother and SiSter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Snowden Fahnestock.
Mrs. Fahnestock is the former
Mrs. Beatrice Beck Tuck,
daughter of Mrs. Beck and the
late Representative James M.
Beck of Pennsylvania, and made
her home for many years in
Washington. They will enter
tain at Ker Arvor, their New
port residence, where they have
as weekend guests Mr.. and Mrs.
George Temple Bowdoin, Mrs.
Albert Homan, and Mr.. Paul
Boxer, of New York. Mr.. and
Mrs. John Drummond Kennedy,
formerly of Washington, are
taking care Of some of the
Fahnestock's extra guests at
their home.
Still others who will dine
guests before the ball will be Mr..
and Mrs. Sheldon Whitehouse,
who will have so friends with
them at Eastbourne Lodge, their
residence; Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
,. H. Ripley, at Beach Mound;
Mrs. Drexel Dahlgren, at Champ
;joleil, and Miss Sylvia Remsen
Hillhouse at her Bellevue Ave
nue. villa.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
MerriIIs Feted
ByBrigode
Staff

At a gala reception at the
Army and Navy Country Club
yesterday afternoon, Brig. Gen
Dana T. Merrill, new command
ing general. washington Provi-
sional Brigade, and Mrs. Merrill
were honored. Sharing the spot
light was their daughter, Miss
True Merrill. The party was
given by the officers of the mead
quarters staff of the brigade
and their wives.
General Merrill assumed his
new duties on July Is, having
been transferred from Fort
Sheridan, ILL.,, where he was
commanding officer. The Mer-
rills have leased a home at 1855
Springland Lane.
Hosts at the tea yesterday
were Col. and Mrs. D. s. Wilson.
Major John K. Rice, Major
Horace Smith and Capt. and
Mrs. David G. Barr.
In the receiving line with the
guests of honor were Colonel
and Mrs. Wilson and Capt. Sar-
raft Hames, aide to General Mer-
ril. Mrs. Charles D. Roberts,
wife of the former brigade COM
mander, and Mrs. Frederick
Manley, of Fort Howard, Md,
with Mrs. Jonathan Wainwright,
of Fort Myer, presided at the
tea table.
Col. and Mrs. D. D. Tompkins,
of Fort Bragg, N. c., are spend
ing a brief time at the Marti-
nique.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Morrison,
Of Columbus, Ohio, who are in
Washington for a visit Of sew
eral days are stopping at the
Wardman Park Hotel during
their stay.
Sail Today
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Hen
bricks, who are at the Ambas-
sador Hotel in New York City,
will sail for Europe today on
the Conte di Savoia.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Minister to Leave

The Minister of Panama and
Sonora de Boyd will leave the
middle of August by motor for
Canada, where they will spend
two or three weeks. They will
be accompanied by their chill
dren.
Col. Emmanuel Lombard, mil
itary attache of the French EN-
basSy, will sail early in August
for France to join Nine. Lom-
bard and their young son,
Charles Francis Lombard. who
are now in Paris after taking a
cruise.
Upon the arrival of Colonel
Lombard, the family will go to
the seaside for a stay of several
weeks.
Mrs. Charles Francis CaruSi,
mother of Nine. Lombard, who
has been with her daughter, ex-
poets to sail for home about the
middle of September.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
] an Carter
Is Engaged

Mrs. Nellie Carter announces
the engagement Of her daugh-
ter, Jean, to Mr.. Charles H.
Evans, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert r. Evans, Of Haverhill,
Mass.
Miss Carter attended Western
and Business high schools in
this city and spent two years at
Tennent College in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Evans is a graduate of Mas
sachusetts Institute Of Tech
nology. Miss Carter is also liv-
ing in Rochester and the we'd
ding will take place there on
September 10 of this year.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
June Penter Bride

The marriage of Miss Selma
June Penter, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Morris Penter, and
Mr.. Jerry Lawrence, of New
York, took place Yesterday at 4
o'clock in the Eighth Street
Temple, with Rabbi Green Off
ciating.
After a honeymoon Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence will go to New
York to live.
The marriage was originally
planned for November, but Mr..
and Mrs. Penter, who have been
living in Washington are return
ing to Los Angeles, and the
bride decided to be married now
rather than return to the coast.
Mr.. Penter was until recently
assistant to the publisher Of the
Washington Herald.
Miss Elizabeth Malott Barnes,
National Vice Chairman of the
committee on Junior American
Citizens Of the D. A. R., left yes
terday for an extended Western
trip. She will visit Yellowstone
Park and cities in California en-
route to Deming, N. M. to stay
with her brother, Mr.. Robert A.
Barnes. secretary for the Cham
Der Of Commerce in Deming.
While in Los Angeles, Miss
Barnes will be honored by the
members of the D. A. r. Chap
tiers and the State Committee on
Junior American Citizens at a
large garden party on August 10,
at the home Of Mrs. Hodges. Miss
Barnes will also address a mum.
Der of D. A. r. Chapters while
on her trip.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Returns Tomorrow

Sonora de Castillo Najera, wife
of the Mexican Ambassador, is
expected to return tomorrow
from a trip by motor through
New England to Quebec. She
was accompanied by her chill
dren and her niece. Senorita
Lupe Davila, and by Sonora de
FuenteS, wife of the First Sec
rotary of the Mexican Embassy.
Mrs. Eugene Carusi and her
baby daughter will leave Mon.
day to spend about two weeks
with Mrs. CaruSi's aunt, Mrs.
William Wallace McKaig, at her
home near Cumberland, Md.
After her visit there she hopes
to go to the seashore for an
other two weeks.
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Capt. and Mrs. w. w. GAL
braith, who are on a motor trip
across the continent, are at
present in Denver where they
propose to remain a week. Con-
tinuing their journey East. they
will go to Fishers Island for
The rest Of the summer.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
MRS. HARRY q.
WOODRING
official Receiver

a group Of newsmen never to
speak harshly of any rival. no
matter how provoked, and illus
trated his point with a political
anecdote. Two men were cam
paigning, one arose and spoke
bitterly Of the other. The other,
when it came his turn, arose
and. surprising enough, agreed
with everything the first man
had said of him, and he con-
tinued, sit is perfectly true, as
my opponent has just told you,
that may never get into
heaven, but, my friends, one
thing I want to tell you, I'm your
man to get into the State SEN
ate" He got there!
MRS. A. DENNY LEWIS.
WI pretty wife of the younger
brother of John L. Lewis, has
hair so black and so shining that
it is reminiscent of lacquer and
recently, she has been adding to
its loneliness by wearing one,
large jeweled butterfly, fastened
in it, just above one ear.
George Oakley Totten, jr.,
whose father is the Well-known
architect and whose mother was
Vicken Won Post, noted sculp-
treSS, is, just getting acquainted
with Paris, at the thrilling age
of fifteen. He and his father
sailed some time ago and the
first day out. George, jr., was
discovering how nice three
glamorous American movie stars
could be and how very agreeable
they would be to a young man
who wanted their autographs.
Now in Paris, itself, the two
Georges are sightseeing and din.
ing at the many intriguing
places, some new and some re-
membered from long ago by the
older George, and, from letters
reaching Mrs. Totten, her son is
having the time of his life.
MRS. H. A. SELLER, darby
4VA lovely wife of Commander
Seller, U. S. NJ, is a person
whose flair for clothes makes
her one of the smartly gowned
women Of Washington, and her
jewels are selected with the
same excellent taste. Several
times, lately, Mrs. Seller has
worn black, sometimes filmy
lace, sometimes satin or crepe,
but with these gowns she wears,
invariably, a necklace of onyx,
carved into small square blocks,
with each block centered with a
large diamond and the whole
thing suspended from a thin,
platinum chain.
JUDGE CRAWFORD BIGGs
q admits he can't take it. At
the ball given by the Charge
dAffaires of Egypt, Aniz Aver.
in honor of the Coronation Of
King Farouk I, the men were re-
quired to wear full dress. OF
course the night was hot and
dress coats are heavy, but in
they came, by the dozens, on the
male contingent. Then Judge
BiggS arrived, very debonair but
not in evening clothes. IN tell
you" he confessed to friends
later, Il got all dressed up in my
full dress and then 1 got so hot
l had to take it off and come in
this summer suit"
THE DUCHESS RENEE CARA.
L FAR D'ANDRIA, was an.
other guest at Mr.. Azer's
party and certainly one Of
the most beautiful. Very tall
and regal, with skin that is
amazingly clear and white, tire
mendous, wide, brown eyes and
a wealth of dark, red hair which
she wears parted in the middle
and coronet fashion about her
head, and wearing an off-the-
shoulder black chiffon dress and
magnificent diamond bracelets.
she was easily the center Of ad-
VVoiV.{on oOH,o,,onN%
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Richard Goff Takes Bride

Coming as complete surprise
to their friends, Miss Mary
Chauvenet Rosen, daughter of
Mr.. Charles RoSen, of Wood
stock, N. Y. was married this
morning to Mr.. Richard Gallo
way Golf, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leroy Golf, of this city.
The ceremony took place at
II o'clock in st. Margaret's
Church with the Rev. Herbert
Smith officiating. The brides
only attendant was her sister,
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Miss Thornton
Wed Today

An engagement that was an
nounced several weeks ago cul-
minated in marriage at high
noon today. It was the wedding
Of Miss Elizabeth Thornton,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Archer Thompson Thornton, Of
Brookneal, Va, and Mr.. A.
Coulter Wells.
A bower Of green palms and
white gladioli decked the Foun-
dry Methodist Church for the
ceremony at which Bishop
Hughes officiated.
Wears Blue
The bride, On the arm of her
brother, Mr.. A. T. Thornton,
jr., made a lovely picture as she
walked down the aisle. Her
gown was of delicate hyacinth
blue chiffon. The bodice was
shirred, forming a deep squared
decolletage. Her short sleeves
were also Shirred and the skirt
was fashioned on rather severe
lines. ,....
She wore a Maline off-the-face
hat of a matching shade and
carried a shower bouquet of
flesh-tinted roses intermingled
with lilies of the valley.
Serving as maid Of honor,
Miss Jessie Griffin wore a lovely
gown of dusty pink marquisette
made with a bouffant skirt.
Her Maline hat was of the same
shade and she carried a bouquet
of delphinium and pink roses.
Mr.. Allen Gartner served as
best man.
On Motor Trip
Those who ushered were Mr..
William Miller, Mr.. Robert
Hume, Mr.. Oliver Metzerott,
Mr.. WilliamS Carey and Mr..
Donald Sheppard.
The young couple left immedi-
ately after the ceremony for a
northern motor trip. Upon
their return they will make
their home at Woodley Park
Towers.
Those from out-of-town who
attended the wedding were Mrs.
William de Kalb Wyle, of Win
ston Salem, N. c., sister of the
bride: another sister of the
bride, Mrs. William S. Newton,
of Norfolk, and Mrs. and Mrs.
Ernest j. Meaton, of Philadel-
phia.
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Mrs. B. L. Bane, of New York
City, is stopping at the Carlton
Hotel while in Washington for
a brief visit.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31

Mrs. Percy deForest Warner, Of
Washington, with whom she has
been making her home here. Mr..
Golf served as his sons best
man.
After a wedding trip, the cou.
pie will reside in Washington,
where Mr.. Golf is engaged in
business. His family has long
been prominent in business and
social circles here. The bride at
tended the Holmquist School in
New Hone. Pa.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Dinner Given
On Terrace

Col. Charles Hoyt March,
chairman of the Federal Trade
Commission, was host at a stag
party at the Shoreham Terrace
last evening for members Of
Congress from his home State,
Minnesota. Senator Henrik Ship
stead and Senator Ernest Lun-
deem were among the company.
Colonel March entertains the
Minnesota delegation each year.
The other guests were Repre-
sentative August II. Andersen,
Representative Elmer j. Ryan,
Representative Henry G. Tel
gan, Representative Melvin j.
Mas, Representative Dewey w.
johnson, Representative Harold
Knutson, Representative Paul
j. Kvale, Representative John
T. Bernard and Representative
r. T. Buckler, all Of Minnesota.
Still others attending were
Mr.. j. r. Virgins, Mr.. Richard
L. Wilson, Miss Ned Harris, MIR.
Simon Michelet, Mr.. Walter Mix
kelson, Maj. Robert E. Freer,
Mr.. George Benson, Mr.. James
Maloy and Mr.. James Horton.
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Mr.. and Mrs. RiXey Smith are
entertaining at a buffet supper
tomorrow evening at their home,
Gracelands, in Vienna, Va.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
MARSYL STOKES BOWS
Mrs. FohnestoCk Will Entertain
For Granddaughter Here Later
By Flora Macdonald

Washington knew her when she was just
$50 tal"-holding your hand knee high and
tonight she makes her debut in Newport
gamorous-ooking young lady is Marsy Stokes, if
judge by the snapshots have seen of her and the
comngu party be given for her by her stepather and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Drummond Wolff at Bots
are will climax day filled with exciting activity,
Americas Cup having gotten away to flying start and
the Rhode Island simply overlooking with prominent
personages.
Marsyl who with her sister, Viven, has been visiting her
father Mr. Sylvanus Stokes at his country home in Mary
land also will be presented to society in Washington when
her grandmother Mrs Gibson Fahnestock entertans for
her later the her home Massachusetts, Avenue
Mrs. Fahnestock her cousin Miss Dorothy Soers have
returned from Europe in time to attend tonghs affair in
Newport.
Formerly Lived in "Pink Palace"
The debuanes mother the former Margaret Fahne-
stock and following her divorce from Mr. Stokes married
to Comdr Benjamin Hocomb who passed away years
Since her marriage to Mr. Drummond Wolff she has
made her home in England The ceremony uniting Miss
Fahnesock and Mr. Stokes performed in the Bethlehem
Chapel Of the Cathedral of St. Peter and ST. Paul During
the early years of their marriage they built the famous
pnk palace" Massachusetts, Avenue and there the
little girls spent their childhood
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
PETER, CARTER
Cecretary of War and Mrs. Harry Wood
- ring, plus their three golden haired

- IIHS, PIOo C1IO1I C11rOO 5OIOO11 1I'1II O1
youngsters Marcus Melissa and Cooper of Wash
ngtons ideal families The Secretary himself is one
of those really adorng fathers and whenever he goes
away of his official trips the last thing he wants
when leaving is Mrs. Woodring and the children
and the first thing he wants to his return
is the very foursome Naturally, with all the timed
routine that surrounds children such maps meals
cise etc., Mrs Woodring is sometimes hard pressed to
work in these 'goodbys' and "heos" The other day,
however she got the three Woodring hopefus assembled
and took off for the airport to be there to greet Secretary
Woodring his arrival from faraway place. The
plane swooped in, settled down and out walked end Of
distinguished passengers including the Secretary of War
and his aide Capt Bill Richie and several serious faced
gentlemen who busy talking to the Secretary And
them continues Mrs Woodrng who likes to tell this story
che the family l. with baby sort of hunched up
shoulder and two tiny holding to either side
Of my skirt and the older promptly breaking into
uproar when they their father Surely not very
dgnfied greeting for the Secretary of War; But it any
could have Secretary Woodrngs face while this
particular story being told would know that this
greeting him the incest and the best in all the world
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Tribbys to Entertain

Major and Mrs. j. Clinton
Tribby will entertain at a dinner
party this evening at the Army
and Navy Country Club. This is
the third in a series of dinners
the TribbyS have given.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31

Don't wait order your Washing.
ton Times today and be prepared for
Mondays big surprise. Call District
1000. Ask for circulation.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Sets Date

Miss Natalja Willard, of New
York, has chosen Monday, Aug.
9. as the date of her wedding to
Capt. James C. White, u. S.A., of
this city. The ceremony will be
performed by the Rev. Stanley
C. Hughes, rector of Trinity
Church, at Fairhaven, the Will
lard residence, and will be at
tended only by members of the
immediate families. A reception
for a few friends will follow.
Captain White will arrive in
Newport tomorrow from Wash
ington to visit his fiancee.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Beaumert Whit
ton of Charlotte, N. c., are
spending a brief time at the
Martinique.
The Washington times., 1937-07-31

Senator Henry Ashurst, Of
Arizona, always possesses just
the right story for any situation.
Not so long ago he was advising
The Washington times., 1937-07-31

Washington knew her when she was just
$50 tall"-holding your hand knee high anC
The Washington times., 1937-07-31
Sail Today

Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Hen
bricks, who are at the Ambas-
sador Hotel in New York City,
will sail for Europe today on
the Conte di Savoia.
The Washington times., 1937-03-16
Club
Calendar
TODAY

TODAY
Catholic Daughters Of America
Social meeting, 8 p. m, willard.
Michigan Alumnae Association
Meeting, 8 p. m, at the Ameri-
can University.
Chapter ]. P. E. o. Sisterhood-
Meeting, 8 p. m, home Of Mrs. NIL
dred Bucklin, 1744 Rhodes ST.,
Colonial Village, Va.
Women's National Press Club
Buffet luncheon, p. m, Willard.
Women's City Club-St. Pat
rick's dinner, $50 p. m, 736 JACK
son Pl. N. w.
Princeton Chapter Of the Y. W.
C, A.-Luncheon, 1880 p. M, Fair
fax Hotel.
Junior Women's Club-Meeting,
8 p. M; JeSsup-Blair Community
House.
Ladies Auxiliary Of the D. c.
Fire Department-St. Patrtck's
party. 8 D. M, home of Mrs. Frank
Berry, 222 Eighth st. s. u.
washington Alliance Of Delta
Delta Delta-Meeting, 8 p. M,
home Of Mrs. ]. D. Grigsby, S2O1
Colorado Ave. N. w.
washington Chapter Of Hadas-
sah-Hostess meeting, 2 p. M,
Broadmoor Apartments.
Takoma Park Women's Club
Meeting Of Philanthropic Depart
ment, 1880 p. m, home OF MIS-
Frederick L. Pratt, 100 Chestnut
Street.
Excelsior Literary Club-Meet'
ing, 2 p. M, home Of Mrs. George
Hill, S1OO Connecticut Ave. N. W.
TOMORROW
Women of the MooSe-Benetit
oyster dinner, 5 to 8 p. m, Moose
Hall, 1414 I st. N. w.
Soroptimist Club-Luncheon, ]
p. M, willard.
Zonta Club-Luncheon, p. M,
Y. w. C. A.
League of American Pen Women
Meeting, 2 to 6 p. m; poetry
group meeting, 8 p. m, studio IN
Grafton Hotel.
Pi Chi Sorority Of Columbus
University School of Law - st.
patrick'S dance and bingo party,
9 p. M, 1923 Eighteenth st.
Rowac Sewing meeting,
10 a. m. to 4 p. M, home of Mrs.
Don Smith, 3615 Chesapeake st.
N. w.
League Of American Pen Women
Meeting, p. m, Hotel Grafton.
Betsy Ross Cour Ill, Daughters
Of Misunderstanding and State
visitation, $3.50 p. m, Northeast
Masonic Auditorium.
The Washington times., 1937-03-16

Eighty.three years after gradua-
ton from Middlebury College,
Edward w. Wilcox, 102-year-old
alumnus, attended his first college
reunion last night when the alumni
association Of his alma mater held
its annual get-together in Wash
Eington.
A New Englander, Mr.. wilcox
moved to North Carolina soon
after his graduation, and fought
with the Confederate army during
the Civil War. He saw action at
Gettysburg and other major en-
gagements, and was present when
General Lee surrendered at Apo