The Washington times., 1938-08-27


NOL. AND MRS. DONALD
" SAWYER have deserted
their quaint and most attrac-
tive house in Alexandria and
motored off to the Pennsylvania
mountains for a several weeks
vacation.
DMIRAL AND MRS. B E N
AMOREELL, who came here
for duty from Honolulu, are a
charming addition to Washing
ton circles. They are very up
and doing, like to entertain at
small and informal parties, both
play golf and a very excellent
game. Mrs. Moreell is a tall and
always smartly groomed person
and the two daughters of the
household, Nancy and Marion,
are at the very interesting ages
of 8 and IL.
NOMDR. AND MRS. SAMUEL
" HURT have just arrived IN
town from Newport News, Va.'
have taken themselves a house
and are enjoying these warm
afternoons over at the Army
Navy. Country Club, with plenty
of golf and swimming. The
Hurts have a pretty subdeo
daughter, Nancy, who, from the
good time she is already having,
seems of the decided opinion
that Washington is THE place
to live.
MRS CONSUELO SEONE, wife
WI of Colonel Seone, finally re-
turned to her house in George
town, just as everyone thought
she intended spending all OF
next winter in New Hampshire,
where she had first gone to
spend three weeks and length
ened it out to two months. Mrs.
Seone nearly collapsed when she
got her first view Of her own
garden.
She VOWS it looked like an
overgroWn hayStack and is still
meditating on what to do with it.
Miss Margaret Walton came
back with Mrs. Seone and will
be her house guest for several
days. Miss Walton is a very at
tractive person with a great deal
of warm charm and comes from
Pennsylvania where her estate,
Just outside Lansdowne, is one
of the lovely spots of the coun-
tryside and is named Shadeland.
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TOMDR. AND MRS. LEON
" SCOTT (and they have just
been recently married) are here
for a tour of duty, having come
down from New London. Mrs.
Scott is a pretty brunette and is
tiny and most vivacious and at
the moment is dividing her time
between dinners and teas which
are being given for her and in
trying to get her possessions ar.
ranged and settled in the Scott
apartment, out on Connecticut
Avenue.
HOL. AND MRS. MARK REYN-
" OLDS have fallen for the
fascination of Virginia and par"
ticularly the Warrenton coun-
try, so they have bought them
selves q house just outside War
renton and have already made
a decided place for themselves
in that amusing, nice group
which is so definitely War
renton.
7 IEUT. COMDR. DAYTON
II CLARKE, captain of Presl-
dent Roosevelt's yacht, the Po-
tomac, has been ordered to duty,
aboard the Phoenix as navlga-
ton officer. In place OF Com
mander Clarke, on the yacht will
be Lieut.. Comdr. walter R.
Jones who is coming here from
duty on the Oklahoma. Com
mander Jones will feel perfectly
at home aboard the Potomac.
for he was captain of it before
Commander Clarke relieved him
and also Commander Jones has
the greatest admiration for
President Roosevelt and is no
end glad to be captain of the
Presidents yacht once more.
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NOMDR. AND MRS. ADRIAN
- MARION are still another
couple who are newcomers to
Washington. The Marrons have
taken and are busily getting set
tied in a house on Sunderland
Place and Mrs. Marion, SO we
hear, is most attractive, is from
Atlanta and the daughter Of a
well-known judge there.
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NOL. AND MRS. JOHN POTTS,
" who closed their house on
Twenty-fourth st. early in the
summer, are spending most Of
their time at their country
place, Fontaine-on-the-P Potomac,
doing a great deal Of riding and
enjoying their cruiser yacht.
Colonel Potts, as you doubtless
know, is a famous polo player
and also a very splendid, good
looking man, and Mrs. Potts is
equally attractive and possesses
the most beautiful poise.
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HOL. AND MRS. DONALD
" MCDONALD have left this
town for New York and then