Evening star., 1939-09-24

HOSteSSeS
Little Activity
Socially Is
Expected
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| AltnOugn Senator Wallace H.
White, jr.. of Maine is in the Capt.
tai and the White home on Tracy
place is open, Mrs. White is still up
North, but is expected to join the
Senator here at the end of this
week.
Mrs. James J. Davis
Opens Her Home.
Senator and Mrs. James j. Davis
have opened their home on Massa-
chusetts avenue for the season and
Mrs. Davis and their 1--we little J's'
now tall and almost grown-came
back week ago. Mr.. James J.
Davis, jr., has returned to his studies
at the Pennsylvania Law School in
Philadelphia. His sister, Miss Jean
Davis, has resumed her work at
Vassar College, and Miss Jane Davis
again is at Miss Finch's School in
New York. The two younger men,
bers of the family are at home and
attending school in Washington.
The Senator, who was in Cincinnati
for day, will return by plane this
afternoon.
Senator and Mrs. D. Worth Clark
are others in the senatorial group
who came back to the Capital early
that their children might return to
school. Their house at 1913 Glover
driveway has been open for a fort
night and Mrs. Clark and the
younger members of the family "set-
tied" for the season. The Senator
made only a brief visit in their
home after spending several weeks
in August with his family in the
North.
Senator and Mrs. George McGill
again are in their Washington
home, the latter having recently re-
turned from several weeks illness
in a hospital. She does not wish
| to feel she is settled for the win
ter for she has so greatly improved
she is ready for a vacation" and
should the extra session be brief
she and the Senator will do some
travelling in this country.
Two of Guffey
Sisters Here.
Senator Joseph c. Guffey and the
"Guffey sisters" Miss Pauletta and
Miss Ida Guffey, are in their attrac-
tive home in Massachusetts Avenue
Park. Mrs. Carroll Miller the third
in the trio Of "Guffey sisters" is re-
naming at her farm in Pennsyl-
vania for another few weeks.
Senator and Mrs William E.
Borah have opened their apartment
at 2101 Connecticut avenue. Mrs.
Borah has recovered from cold and
Is among the senatorial ladies who
is centering her interest around the
search for winter clothes.
Mrs. Sol Bloom and her daughter
Vera are busy opening their house
on Columbia road. They are just
back from restful summer at Blue
mont, Va. Representative Bloom
spent little time with his family dur
ing the summer because of his ar
duous duties as chairman of the
Foreign Affairs Committee of the
House. and when he had planned a
vacation he was only away from
washington one day when war was
declared and he had to hurry back to
his desk.
Senator and Mrs. William D. Lucas
have not opened their house here
but were at the Mayf1ower last week.
They returned to their Hagerstown
home for the week end and prob
ably will take small apartment
during the extra session.
Senator Josh Lee came back with
out Mrs. Lee. who does not expect
to join him before the first of the
year. In the meantime he is stay
ing at the Ambassador.
Senator Charles L. McNary also
game back alone and Mrs. McNary
has set no time to join him.
Senator and Mrs. James H
Hughes are in their Delaware home
for the week end, Mrs. Hughes
having come only for the opening
day and returning home at once
and the Senator joining her for the
week end.
Senator and Mrs. Walter F.
George again are in their apartment
at the Mayflower and will be there
through the season unless the extra
session is brief and they can have a
trip before the winter begins.
Senator Peter Goelet Gerry came
to washington early last week and
is in his attractive house on R street
where Mrs. Gerry is expected to join
him in few days.
Senator Lodge
Staying With Mother.
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge is
away over Sunday but has been
staying temporarily with his mother,
Mrs. George Cabot Lodge, who has
opened her house here for the sea-
son. Mrs. Lodge, wife of the Sen
ator, has set no time to return to
Washington.
Senator and Mrs. William j. Bu-
low subleased their apartment in
Stoneleigh Court until the middle OF
December and the Senator is stay
ing in hotel-except over Sunday,
when he is out of town-until Mrs.
Bulow comes later in the year.
Senator and Mrs. w. Warren
Barbour were at the Mayflower last
week and are In their New Jersey
home until tomorrow.
Senator Warren r. Austin is ex-
pected back tomorrow and it is
doubtful that Mrs. Austin will be
with him, preferring to stay in the
North until later in the autumn.
Senator Prentiss M. Brown and
Senator Carl A. Hatch are staying
at Carroll Arms until their families
arrive for the winter and Senator
Rufus c. Holman again is in his
house in Arlington County. His
sister, Mrs. Harold Burkitt, did not
accompany him East for the extra
session.
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