Evening star., 1937-04-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Richb
for next Friday evening, having
Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Wayne Chatfleld-Taylor.
Last Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Sommerville entertained a
few friends at bridge party, having
as their guests DR.. and Mrs. Harold
B. Hertford, Mr.. and Mrs. Merle
Klein and Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Byerly
Last night Mr.. and Mrs. Charles C.
Koones of EdgemOor were hosts to
a group of close friends at bridge
party. Guests present at the party
were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sommer-
vile, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald H Adama
and Mr., and Mrs. Goodwin P. Graham.
DR.. and Mrs. E. F. Kohman of
Battery Park will leave this afternoon
for Chapel Hill, N. c., where Dr.
Kohman will attend the annual
Spring meeting OF the American
Chemical Society, and will read two
papers before its members.
DR.. Gordon M Kline of Battery
Park will also attend the meeting.
motor and will stay in Chapel Hill
until Friday. On their return trip
they will stop in Charlottesville, Va,
for a week end visit with DR.. and
Mrs. f. F. Jones. who we're residents
Of Battery Park for several years.
Dr.. and Mrs. Jones moved to Char
iottesville last Fall and are now living
IillNrpcf l.
Their house was designed by Thomas
Jefferson.
Miss Nancy DoWneS will entertain
at tea at her home in Chevy Chase
Terrace this afternoon, having invited
about 40 of the young girls of Bethesda
and Chevy Chase. The girls will be
received from 4 to o'clock by Miss
DoWnes mother, DR.. Mary A. Downes,
and Miss DoWnes has asked three of
her friends from her own neighbor-
hood, Miss Kitty Wood, Miss Renee
Beard and Miss Romaine EuStach, to
assist her in the dining room.
Mrs. A. M Hyler is again at her
home in Kenwood, after having spent
the past six weeks with relatives in
SdI4IOI llld.
Mr.. and Mrs. F w. ShaefTer have
returned to their home in Somerset
after Winter spent in Florida
Mrs. Karl Corby is expected to re-
turn to her home. TimberlaWn Farm,
near Bethesda, some time next week.
Mrs. Corby has been in Miami with
her mother-in-law, Mrs. Charles 1.
Corby, for the past two months. Mrs.
Corby's daughter, Miss Mary Ellen
Corby, who has also been in Florida
for the greater part of the Winter, will
return with her mother. Mrs Charles
I. Corby has no definite plans for re-
turning to Bethesda. She expects,
however, to remain in Miami through
April, returning to her farm on Rock
vile pike early in May.
DR.. and Mrs. E. F. Phillips of Ithaca,
N. Y, came to Washington the early
part of the week and stopped for few
days with MI. and Mrs. James l. Ham,
bleton in Somerset. DR.. and Mrs
Phillips lived in Somerset for many
years during the time that Dr. Phillips
was in charge of the bee laboratory as
chief aplculturiSt of the Bureau of En-
tomology of the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture. The Phillips
family made many friends during their
residence in Somerset and during their
brief visit there last week they were
entertained at several parties, where
they were given an opportunity to re-
new acquaintance with their old
friends.
MIS-. E. B. Morris Of Alta Vista en-
terta1ned at luncheon in Mrs. Phil
lips honor on Tuesday having as
her guests at the Washington Club
Mrs. Phillips and her hostess, Mrs.
Hambleton, and Mrs. Paul B. Dunbar
of Somerset. On the afternoon of
the same day Mrs Hambleton had a
tea for Mrs. Phillips, inviting the
Somerset women whom Mrs. Phillips
knew best during her residence there.
Tuesday night Dr. and Mrs Dun
bar entertained DR.. and Mrs. Phillips
at dinner and invited some of the
members Of the Tuesday Club to
which Mrs. Phillips belonged. later
in the evening. Those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Morris, Mr.. and
Mrs. E, c. Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. o.
S. Peters, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence
Beebe and DR.. and Mrs. j. H. Del
lnger.
DR.. Phillips is now on the faculty
OF Cornell University. Mrs. Phillips.
who is also interested in agriculture,
Is the author of number of scientific
readers for children. She writes on
scientific subjects, but she has the
unusual knack Of phrasing her scien-
tiflc information in the language of
childhood.
The annual meeting of the Mary
land Federation of Women's Clubs
will take several local women to Bal
flmore this week Mrs. B. Peyton
Whalen of Alta Vista will go tomor-
row to spend part of the week with
Mrs. Calvin Gabriel during the time
OF the convention. Thirty or more
women of the community. members
of the Newcomb-Bethe Community
Chorus, will go over on Tuesday and
will sing at the evening meeting.
3 The songs they are to sing are of 10
cal interest, since two of them have