Evening star., 1937-03-14

sister, Mrs. Mary Polk Sullivan, In
Friendship Heights. While in Florida
Miss Maddox WAS the guest Of hel
two sisters, Mrs. James A. Wetmore
in Coral Gables, and Mrs. Katie Polk
Nixon, in Miami
Mr.. and Mrs Andrew Mckay, who
have been in Orlando, Fla, for the
past two years, are returning to WASH
ington to live. Before going to Florida
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckay were for num-
Der of years residents of Somerset
Mr.. Mckay came to Washington two
weeks ago and Mrs. Mckay and her
daughter, Miss Martha Mckay, will
come North at the end of the school
year in Florida.
Mrs M A Meredith came this week
from Pittsburgh Pa, for visit with
her son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Holland Huntington, in Somer-
set. She will leave later In the Spring
for New Hampshire, where she will
spend the Summer.
Mrs. J. D. Lawrence of Edgemoor
entertained a group of women from
Edgemoor and from Washington at
tea Tuesday afternoon. She had as
sisting her in the dining room Mrs.
Thomas c. Atkeson and Mrs. Joseph
Knapp, who were in charge OF the tea
table.
During the afternoon Mrs. Francis
M. Anderson, one Of the guests, re-
viewed THE Empress of Austria" Thls
little group of women meet together
several times each Winter for tea and
a pleasant visit, while one Of the guests
usually reads aloud or reviews some
current book.
Mrs. Lawrence also was hostess at
small bridge party Friday afternoon.
Mrs Charles w. Dudley of KenWood
has been in Raleigh, N. c., for the past
two weeks visiting relatives. She ex-
poets to go to Pinehurst for the races
before returning to her home on
Chamberlain avenue.
Mrs. Knowlton Nebeker, jr., who left
last Fall for the West Coast, is now
In San Francisco, where she was re-
Gently appointed fashion artist in one
of the department stores. Mrs. Nebeker
is the daughter of DR.. and Mrs. John
A. Fleming of Drummond.
Miss Patricia Royster Of Edgemoor
has as her guest for the week end, her
school friend, Miss Louise Jordan OF
Fayetteville, N. c. Miss Jordan at
tends St Mary's School for Girls in
Raleigh, N. c.
Mrs. John Mann of Edgemoor left
Sunday for a visit with relatives in
Miami, Fla.
Mrs. Eudene Ferry Smith and Mrs.
Arthur Hilland were in Philadelphia
Tuesday to attend the annual flower
show of the Philadelphia Horticultural
Society.
Phyllis Elizabeth Smith Of Edgemoor
was hostess at a luncheon Saturday,
when she entertained in honor of
recent bride, Mrs. Frederick Stevens
Laise. Mrs. Laise was formerly Miss
Helen Hunt and at her wedding on
February 20, Phyllis, who is only 7.
was her flower girl. At Saturdays
luncheon Phyllis guests were the
members of the wedding party, Mrs.
Charles Elliott, the matron of honor,
and the bridesmaids, Miss Carol Laise,
Miss Sophie Knox, Miss Alice Lee Dix
and Miss Emily Johnson of Bryn
Mawr, Pa, and Mrs. William Carl
Hunt, the mother of the bride, and
Mrs. Everett Dix
The table was decorated with bowls
Of pink and blue sweetpeas and Miss
Phyllis, who presided. wore a dainty
1rock OF pink organdy.
After the luncheon the bride was
presented with number of useful gifts
for her new home.
Miss Phyllis Smith, the hostess at
the luncheon, is the daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. De Witt C. Smith of Edge
moor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marquis w. Childs
were honor guests at an evening party
given Monday night by Mrs. o. w.
Gsh and Mrs. James Tibbitts of
Somerset. Guests at the party were