Evening star., 1937-04-18

Hills.
Miss Ellie Wood Keith came up
from Charlottesville, Va, yesterday
to judge the show and is spending the
week end with Miss Margaret Hill on
River road Her mother. Mrs. j. N.
Keith, who came with her, is the guest
of her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. William
N. Wood on Chevy Chase Boulevard
for the week end. Miss Keith in an
accomplished horsewoman and she
has ridden frequently in the New York
shows and in Washington.
Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Bopp of
River road will have several guests
at dinner today, when they will enter
tain at q family party in honor Of
their house guest, Mrs. Mary Searles
Of Auburn, N. Y. Mrs. Searles is the
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas E. Tallman, who were well
known to the older residents of the
Bethesda community, having lived
here for many years prior to moving
to New York State, Guests who are
to attend the dinner are Mrs. Bopp's
sister, Miss Ruth Shoemaker, rep
resentative in the Maryland House of
Delegates from Montgomery County,
and the other members of Mrs. Bopp's
family-her father, Mr. William Shoe
maker, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shoe
maker of Hancock, Md, and their
small son James, and Mr.. and Mrs
William Summers Shoemaker of
Washington. Mrs. Bopp's brother,
Mr.. Leon Shoemaker, who had ex-
pected to return to Washington about
April l, plans now to stay in the West
Indies for an indefinite period. He
has been transferred from his work
In st. Thomas Islands, as engineer
for the Department of the Interior,
and is now in one of the other islands
Of the West Indies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman B. Ames of
Westmoreland Hills, entertained 40
guests at lookout" party last
night. Mrs. Ames is alumnae advisor
for Delta Zeta Sorority in George
Washington University and she in
vited the twenty or more members of
the chapter and their escorts to a
picnic supper. The Ames place lies
beside the park adjoining Westwore-
outdoor fireplace at the back of their
residence, where they entertain differ
ent groups of people nearly every
week all through the Summer. Last
week end they had as their guests
Mrs. A. L. Jones and her daughter,
Miss Emily Jones, of New York City,
and young French girl, Miss Marthe
Moisson, who is in New York City
this Winter as an exchange student.
Mrs. Ames has an enviable reputation
for her ability to make Brunswick
stew, and invitations to her fireplace
suppers are much sought after.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Starratt of
Somerset are in New York City, where
they are the guests of their son-in-
Law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Wells
Warren Spence, in Flushing, Long
Island. Mr.. Starratt expects to re-
turn to Somerset tomorrow Mrs.
starratt will remain in New York for
. visit of week or 10 days.
Mrs. Phillip Bradley of Bethesda
entertained at a luncheon Wednes-
day in compliment to her mother,
Mrs. Cabell Darlington Kinney, who
came this week for visit here Some
Of the guests present at the luncheon
were from Washington and they in
eluded Mrs. William Lyster and Mrs.
Charles TroWbridge Tittman Mrs.
Kinney will attend the National Con-
gress of the Daughters of the Ameri-
can Revolution next week as a dele
gate from her chapter in San Fran
cisco and the following week she will
attend the meetings of the Colonial
" Danes.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. James L. Fieser of
aEdgemoor were in Baltimore Thurs
day evening, where Mr.. Fieser, who
Is the vice chairman of the American
Red Cross, spoke at the annual din
ner meeting of the Baltimore Chap
ter of the Red Cross Next week Mr.
and Mrs: Fieser are planning dinner
party and a luncheon in honor of
Mrs. CASTOR Summers of Boston and
two of her friends, who will arrive
Friday to spend the week end in
r. Washington.
. Mrs. Percy H. Royster was hostess
at a bridge luncheon Wednesday at
her home in Edgemoor.
Mr. and Mrs. David Starry of Drum
mond entertained at dinner Thursday
night in honor of their house guests,
: Mrs. Starry's brother and his wife,
$ DR.. and Mrs. Thomas H. Powick of
:, Pottstown, Pa. Other guests present
at the dinner we're Mrs. Starry's
= brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
y Mrs. Wilmer Powick, and their daugh-
ter, Miss Alice Powick, and son Billy,