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The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-13
RALSTON JOB NEARING END
CA Engineer Reports New Range Station to Be
 Finished in July

Construction work on the hal- ston Island radio range and beam station, under the Civil Aeronau- tics Authority, is in it's last stages of work, according to Construction Superintendent V. E. Rowley, who came in from the island yesterday on the chartered boat Betty Ross.
 Rowley said the approximately S50,000 project will be completed in mid-July, with fifty men now employed on the work.
 A 380-foot wharf, l2 feet wide, has been completed at the south west end of the island, five steel towers, each 146 feet high, have been raised, and IT by 32 foot frame structure two stories high has been built at the north end of the island and connected with the wharf landing at the southerly end by a three-quarter-mile road.
 The project, one link in a long chain of new CAA range stations recently built or under construc- tion, was begun April l. Local help only has been employed on the job through the Alaska Territorial Employment Service and has rep resented large payroll for the Ju- neau district this season.
 .<1 <~,f <.f the crew will come to town for the Fourth of July for the first time since the work began. i While in town for few days, Rowley is a guest at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-13
Life of Highway
 Commission Is
 Given Extension

WASHINGTON, June 13.-~Presi- dent Roosevelt has signed the bill extending the life of the Alaska International Highway Commission for four more years.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-06-13
EINDBFRGH K
 10 BR0kDCAST

NEW YORK, June .13 --. Charles A. Lindbergh is scheduled to broad cast again, speaking at 5:l5 D. m., Pacific Coast time, Saturday, on Our Drift Toward War
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
Cokesbury News
BY MRS ERNEST GILL

The revival meeting came TO Z
close Sunday evening at CokcSbury
church. with very large number
being added to the church member
ship.
The preaching was done by the
pastor himself with splendid mes
sage being delivered each afternoon
and evening and we hope the fruits
of this good meeting will continue to
ripen.
Miss Minnie Laughln has return
cd home, after spending several
weeks in Ahoskie with Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Tunstall.
The Gill family reunion was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Edward Gill Sunday. July It'll, with
a large crowd of the family together
with several friends present for the
day.
Dinner was served picnic style on
long tables in the grove, which con-
sisted of many good things to ca;
and ice tea and lemonade to drink
Everybody had q good time and plan
ned to meet with Mr.. and Mrs. Gill
again next year for the reunion.
B. c. Gill spent the 4th with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Gill
and returned to his work at Lincoln
ton on the 8 o'clock bus Thursday
night.
Miss Mildred Floyd spent several
days with Miss Rosalie Stainback
and attended the CokeSbury meet
ing.
Miss Catherine Spruill returned tc
Greenville Saturday where she Is
in summer school, after spending
several days with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. F. D. Spruill
Mr.. and Mrs. Alley Alderman ano
son Allison and Mrs. Alderman'E
mother. Mrs. Riley from Wilmington
stopped by the home of L. E. Gil
to see Mr.. Alderman's brother, l.. W
Alderman. who together with his
family were spending their vacation
here.
Mrs. Lula Mabry and daughters
Lucy from Greensboro and Heller
from New York have returned tc
! their homes after spending severa
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

Accent on femininity and lovely
lines in 4 Marian Martin charmcr
Pattern 9436. The style Of this frock
is simple and quiet, yet it manages
to have a going-tO-a-party air. Run
your eyes over all the fashion high
lights: the beautifully shaped neck
line the soft bodice e. the Shlr-
ring below the yokeS ... the above
tne-Waist tuckS 90. the skirt panel
Whether your sleeves arc short OF
:hree-quarter. trim them with grace
Jul gathering. And. for 4 decorative
ouch. you might match a colorful
ribbon bow at the neck with match
ng front piece and bow tying the
cit together. The concise Sew
Chart will help you finish in double
quick time.
Pattern 9436 may be ordered only
in WOmen'S sizes 81, SO. 38, 40, ~
II. is. and 10. Size SO requires
3 l-2 yards 80 inch fabric.
Seno fifteen cents III coins Tor
ZACH Marian Martin pattern. Thirty
cents (30c) for both. Be sure to
write plainly Jour size. name. ad-
dress, and style number.
Send your order 10 Henderson
Daily Dispatch, Pattern Department
,32 w. 18th Street New York. N.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

days with MI. and Mrs. Milton
Stainback.
Rev. Mr. Lee was very pleasant
dinner guest in the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Floyd Thursday.
/ Friends will be surprised to know
we had two weddings in our COM
munity very recently. The couples
were Andrew Edwards and Timple
Purnell and Pete Williamson and
Bessie Lee Conn. We wish them all
much happiness.
Mrs. r. F. King from Greenvlllc
spent Wednesday night with her SIS
Ter, Mrs. Ernest Gill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Laughlin and
two children from Wilmington spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs
Milton Stainback. Miss Ella Bell
Stainback accompanied them home
to be their guest for two weeks.
MIR. and Mrs. L. w. Alderman and
daughters, Josephine and Margaret
returned TO their home in Atlanta,
days with Mrs. Alderman's parents,
lJd., llCdS cillSi SPNiiN'AAS ~ ~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Gill.
Miss Nell Murphy returned TO her
home Thursday after spending sew
eral days with her girl friends Misses
Pauline Reavis and Frances Gill.
/ Miss Elizabeth. Workman has re-
turned to her home at Garner after
visiting Miss Ruby Green Harris
and attending the CokeSbury meet
ing.
Mr. and Mrs. w. 3. Fleming, Jr.,
spent the Weekend at Garner with
Mrs. Flemings parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Dick Workman.
Eeverette Gupton is spending the
summer months at his home here, but
will return to his work in the early
fall.
( Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Short and chill
dren spent the weekend recently
with Mrs. Shorts parents, Mr.. and
! Mrs. Currn in Harnctt county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hight and lit
tie son from Macon were guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Alec Buchanan Sun
day.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

Mrs. Il. G.. S. Davis entertained at
d bridge luncheon Friday, in honor
Of Mrs Russell Parham, recent
bride.
Mrs. a. w. GholSon. Jr. won the
high score. and was presented an
embroidered guest towel as Il prize
Mrs John Church won the conSola-
ton prize, Il pretty handkerchief. The
guest Of honor WAS presented gilt.
Those playing were MeSdames
Russell PMham, John Church, Louis
Horncr. Dick Bury. I'll. ISham Bagley,
A. W. GholSon. Jr., Lucius Harvin,
and Edmund Waddlll The luncheon
guests were McSdameS w. B. Par
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
Egypt News
~ MISS THEL1IA HEDGEPETH

Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie I. Ilppett
and daughter, Lottic and MIR. ana
Mrs. Henry c. Tippett were Sunday
morning guests OF Mr.. and MIS-. W.
L. Hcdgcpcth.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. B. Pulley and
children arc weekend guests oil MI
PuIlcv's sister in High Point.
Mrs. Elnora Parkinson and Mrs.
Gcorsc Simms were Thursday att
crnoon guests Of Mrs. w. L. Hedge
pcth and MR.. y. {. Hcdgcpcth.
L.vnwnod Pulley and Marie Pulicy
were Friday afternoon guests ol W.
A. ard eugene IIcdgepcth.
Mrs. p. II. Afford was the H3t''r-
day afternoon guest Of Joe Afford
i'm Henderson.
Miss Josephine Pulley is expected
to return from High Point Sunday
where she has hccn the 2ucst OF Mis-;
Gertrude Griffin for the past two
weeks.
Misses Lillian and Ruth Parkinson
were Thursday afternoon guests OF
Miss Thclma Hedgcpcth.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
tv0 H0SteSSeS Honor
Mrs. Leonard Holland

Talmadge Hoyle, Mrs. Henry Morris,
Miss Alma klmball, Mrs. L. ". Nc
Cracker, Mrs. Joe Mann, Mrs. Jasper
B. Hicks, Mrs. w. h. Turner, Mrs,
Huey Tyndall, and Mrs. {. II. EppeS.
High scorer for the afternoon was
Mrs. S. r. Adams. Mrs. w. M.
Young was winner Of the low score
prize. The hostcsSes presented the
honor guest silver in her pattern.
Green and white ices and cakes
were served to the guests in the late
afternoon. Miss Belle Graham JOIN
ed the other guests for refreshments.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

Miss Helen kimball and Mrs. H.
NJ. Robinson entertained at five
tables Of bridge for Mrs. Leonard
Holland, Il recent bride, Friday aft
-rnoon ut the Robinson home on
Young avenue.
The following guests played bridge:
Mrs. Holland, Mrs. S. II. Adams,
Mrs. Van Adams, Miss AIlync Tay-
lor, Miss Judith Boyd, Mrs. Edmund
Taylor, Mrs. Robert Taylor, Mrs. l.,
E. Milling, of Houston, Texas, Mrs.
Henry Is. White. Jr Miss Mary
Switzerland, Mrs. w. M. Young, Mrs.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
Edwin Whitley Is
Host on Birthday

Edwin Daniel Whitley entertained
a small group of his friends at his
home Friday afternoon, July ~, on
his fifth birthday.
Ice cream and cake were served,
and many presents were received.
Those present wore: Hannah Ruth
Garrett, Frederick Garrett, Rose
Marie Langston, Barbara LangSton
Sinclair Newman, Jr., Elizabeth Ann
Newman. Peggy GrisSom, j. p. Har-
riS. Jr.. James Amos Harris, Ann
Holmes. Kenneth BoWden, and Mar
seille Harper.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

was given on the night ri September
n To crown the lUVrllcSt lady as the
queen of the festival. The Honorable
Cameron Morrison. then Governor Of
North Carolina. placed the queens
crown upon the head OF Miss Mary
Louise Epcrclt, nDW Mrs. bernard
Wright OF Greensboro. The Governor
after browning the queen, then led
off the first grand nIlrcn VIA! her.
These Coronation Bal. ".CrC stag
! cd for eight years, and although only
| tWcnty-thrcc young ladICs parlIci-
patcd in the first bail, in 1928 the
| duDutantcS numbered nearly Il hun
! drCd. only {. few minor ciIlu:;cs mad
DCCu made in the plans Tor giving
! the ball in those eight year. Many
IUI North Cardinals prominent Wum-
en- Of today Gun turn back the pages
4 few years IIU REGAL! myIuuraDic
events that occurred during those
dances which clmuaNcd festival week.
! in 1928, the TCIpSIchUrcan ClUb,
composed Ui young l;ulc!Sh men
prominent IN social circles, WAS piac-
cu IN Charge OI Inc Dali. pom these
young men shoulders rested the
cSpuusbliLly Ul continuing 10 give
the bail lnut hau mol only grown
IMMENSELY pOpui;r Dul had also
achieved Il definite place among
North CarulIna' > great social events.
The Tcrp.ichorcam CIuD Mas form
nH 1nl' INC At
on the DrJuIantr Ball. and il was
serious undertaking lur - group IF
young men. many Ul whom were still
in college. However the bali has
tfluuriShcd and grown with each year
that passes. Ii WIS under the guild
ancc of these young men that the
general theme ui the ball WAS chang
Cd from Il Coronation Ball 20
strictly "DcDulantc Bali" They con-
iccived the idea Of selecting the most
prominent girls in North Carolina
land asking them 10 make their de-
but in society together.
In 1885, the clUp made Il third I'M
portant change IN tho ball y COM
plctcly new system for giving the
ball was inStaIlcd-Gnc designed TO
give the Dcbutantc ball back to the
Northumberland il was to be an cx-
elusive and elaborate affair. Form
erly, there Wa only one dance. but
now the Tcrpschorcm Club enter
tainS the dcbutantcS for an entire
Weekend. Thi, IS the general theme
.Oi tn" plan under which the ball will
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
MARRIAGES
PARTIES
SOCIAL
ACTIVITIES
VI $ Pnrham Feted
At Bridge Luncheon

ham, ]. H. Brodie, r. II. Lewis,
Reeves Taylor, Andrew Jameson,
Frank Hancock, Of Oxford, Mrs,
Brooks Parham. Jr., Of Franklnton,
Mrs. W. c. Winlree, Of Jacksonville,
Fla, and Miss Priscilla Parham.
On the dining room table the
hostess used white and deep red pc
tunias in a white bowl, thanked by
two white compotcS filled with green
grapes and deep red cherries. The
house was decorated with Vari-color-
ed giadioli and other summer flow
erS.
A two course luncheon was served
the guests
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

months has enjoyed an interesting
and varied history.
Back in 1910, d group of Raleigh
women conceived the idea Of pre-
scnting the most charming young
women at the ball given during
Festival Week. Beauty queens. chns-
en- to represent various cities and
towns Of North Carolina, rcigncd
supreme during this week. The first
Debutante Ball. d brilliant affair,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
To Teach Class,

The John Knox Bible class Of The
FIRST P:S,h"tcrian church VIII h'
taught by y. p. McDuffcc tomorrow
morning. Mr.. McDuffcc is substitute
ing for J. G. Cooper who is vacation
ing at Morchcad City with his family
All members of the class arc urGcc
to be present and to invite some
friend TO share with them the pri-
vilcgc Of hearing Mr.. McDuffee.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

On Friday evening, September 6
at eight o'clock, the North Carolina
dcbutantcS OF 1910 will be formally
presented to State society at tho
twentieth annual Debutante Ball.
Under the sponsorship and guidance
of the Terpsichorean Club Of. Raleigh,
this colOrful event which heralds
the formal opening of the social sea-
son in North Carolina for the winter
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

Believe il or not-but just a few
years ago the Treaty Of Versailles
prohibited Germany from owning
my military airplanes,
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
CHRIST METHODIST

L. j. Nlllellcdu, doI'i'
9:45 a. m. Sunday school. Clyde L.
Finch, Supt.
1900 Muhning worship with the
sermon by the pastor. Sermon sub
icct: Five Empty Lamps"
800 p. m. evening worship with
the sermon by the Rev. j. f. Apple
We invite the people of Henderson
to worship with us in this union
service.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
ST PAuL'S CATHOLIC

Rev. Clctus J. Hclfrich, pastor.
Tenth Sunday after Pcntccost
8 a. m. Mass and holy communion.
Confessions before the mass.
Sermon text: Evil is not to be
done that good may come Of it..
Rom. 3:8).
All welcome.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

FIRST METHODIST CHURCH
Rev. b. C.. Rcavis, Pastor.
Church school will meet at 9:45
a. m.
Morning worship service will be
conducted at 1 d. m. "CapitaliZlng
Lies CaIamitics" will be the SUBJ
icct Of the sermon by the pastor at
that time
At p. m. the congregation will
Join with the other congregations Of
the city in the union service TO be
held at Christ Methodist church.
Much interest is being shown in these
services and everyone is cordially
invited.
Supper will be served for the
young people in tho dining room OF
the church at $50 p. m. Following
the supper the groups will go to
their respective rooms for a worship
service.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
I'll at Daughter'S Home

Mrs. Mary Cook Powell. of War
renton and Henderson. is i'll here ut
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ray
Crews, her friends will regret to
learn.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

Sunday school at 9:45.
Morning worship at II. Sermon
topic: The World Today and the
Bible"
Union service at Christ Methodist
church, with Mr.. Apple delivering the
sermon. *
MId-Weck service Wednesday even
ing at 8 o'clock, in charge Of Mrs.
T. A. Parks.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN

William ID. MCInniS, minister
Sunday: GAS church school. E, II.
Dixon, Supt A class for all ages.
100 Morning worship. Sermon
subject: "Whcn God Fails Us"
$50 Young people of the church.
supper and program of interest.
800 Union service Christ Metho-
dist church.
Wednesday: 800 Prayer meeting.
A helpful forty-five minute service
in the midst of the week.
Thursday: 300 Choir practice.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
T.. Norflcct Gardner, pastor.
Sunday:
9:45-Sunday school, F. L. Pencil,
superintendent.
100 Worship hour, with the pas
tor preaching on the topic: "Has God
Deserted His World?' This message
will be a continuation Of Mr.. Gard
ncr's discussion two weeks ago III
the union service, and Will place III
the present world crisis.
7:O0-BaptiSt Training Union, a.
Z. SimmS, director.
8:OO--W Worship hour, at the Christ
Methodist church. with the Rev. D..
F. Apple preaching in the third Of In"
summer union services on the topic:
"A S"i"itual Defense"
Monday:
4:0O-Gcncral meeting Of the W.
NJ. U. in the ladies parlor Of thn
church. i5aHH'
Monday through Friday:
7:3N-B. T. u. Week Of study (sec
note below.
Friday:
8:O0-Senior choir practice.
Special attention is directed TO tn"
meeting of the Baptist Training Union
at seven o'clock Sunday evening.
We have general assembly first in
the Junior department room and
then separate into the various groups.
We are anxious to have all our mem
bers and many new members present
Sunday night. Though we had "a
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
Birth O a Son.

Mr.. and Mrs. S. +. White an
no,,nce the birth of 4 son. SanlAlc
FLOYD, Jr., or Thursday, July 10. al
Maria Parham hospital. Mother ana
son are said to be getting along
nicely
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

Your own deeds make you your
friends and your enemies.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20
What's Doing I'm The
Churches

present laSt Sunday we want to do
even better this week.
Members Of the Young Peoples
Union U7-25 years. will be interest
cd in the coming Of Jasper b. Hicks
to lead us in Il discussion on the qucs-
ton: "What Should BE the Christians
Attitude Toward the Race PrUblCm?"
Bling your ideas and questions and
come in large numbers.
! We were delighted in the Spcndid
increase in Sunday school attcndanc"
last Sunday and nope that teachers
and Officers and members too will
gladly use d few minutes of time even
on Saturday night to contact abScn-
tees and prospects for tomorrow.
Henderson daily dispatch. (Henderson, N.C.) 1914-1995, 1940-07-20

| WHITE. MEMORIAL METHODIST
Rev. J. X. Worthington. pastor.
Church school 9:l5 a. m. II. M.
Robinson, superintendent Glasses for
all ages.
Preaching every second and fourth
Sunday.
A warm welcome awaits you here.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Mrs. w. F. George
Entertains for
Mrs. Marshall

Mrs. Hugo l.. Black. wife of Mr..
Justice Black of the Supreme Court,
was the ranking guest at the lunch.
con which Mrs. Walter F. George,
wife of Senator George of Georgia,
gave yesterday in honor of Mrs. E.
c. Marshall of Charlotte, N. c.
Among the senatorial wives at the
luncheon, which was held at the
Mayfower Hotel, were Mrs. Morris
Sheppard, Mrs. Alben w. Barkley,
Mrs. James F. Byrnes, Mrs. Warren
r. Austin, Mrs. Alva B. Adams and
Mrs. Frederick Van Nuys. Wives Of
Representatives in Congress pres
ent were Mrs. S. Otis Bland, Mrs.
Eugene E. Cox and Mrs. Paul Brown.
Also attending were Mrs. Harllee
Branch, Mrs. Albert L. Cox, Mrs. o.
Max Gardner, Mrs. Wilton J. Lam
bert, Mrs. Charles Council, Mrs.
Robert Love Taylor, Mrs. Jack Beall,
Mrs. Ernest H. Daniel, Mrs. L. S.
Morey, Mrs. Gordon Green, sister OF
Senator Richard Russell of Georgia,
and Mrs. Ralph Smith.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
Birthday
Continued From First Page }

celebration, has selected to serve with
her a group of prominent women OF
the city who will insure a fine well
come for those attending The din
ner is in honor of the movie stars
In addition to meeting the screens
foremost actors and actresses, there
will be delicious food and a number
of interesting features will mark the
function.
Mrs. Dougherty has assisting her
Mrs. Harold Walker as vice chair
man of her committee and serving
as hostesses at the dinner will be
Mrs. William B. Bankhead. Mrs
Wilbur Carr, Mrs. William Lee Cor
bin, Mrs. Albert Cox, Mrs. Joseph
Davies, Mrs. Charles Edison, Mrs
Cary Grayson, Miss Margaret Hart
Mrs. James A. Helm and Miss Mae
Helm.
Others include Mrs. Gilbert Hitch
cock, Mrs. Thomas Holcomb. Mrs
j. L. Houghteling, Mrs. Charles
Evans Hughes. Mrs. Cordell Hull
Mrs. Robert Jackson, Miss Ruth
Jones. Miss Florence Kerr, Mrs
Mary Macarthur, Mrs. George Mar
shall. Mrs. William Beverley Mason
and Mrs. David McCoach.
Others who will serve are Mrs
Malcolm McConihe, Mrs. Benton
McMillin, Mrs. Paul v. McNutt, Mrs
Emma Guffey Miller, Mrs. Hope
Ridings Miller, Mrs. George Petten-
gill, Mrs. Warren Delano Robbines
Mrs. Lawrence Wood Robert, jr.;
Mrs. Daniel Roper, Mrs. Nellie Tay-
loe Ross and Mrs. Harold R. Stark
Also on the committee are Mrs
Henry A. Wallace, Mrs. Sumner
Welles. Mrs. John R. Williams and
Mrs. Ellen S. Woodward.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
At Homes
Continued From First Page)

this winter, but perhaps in the
springtime members of society may
find several of the cabinet group
holding receptions.
Mrs. Cordell Hull will receive
Thursday afternoon with her hus-
band, the Secretary of State. How
ever, this reception will not be an
open house, as invitations have been
extended to only limited number.
This affair is in honor of the heads
of foreign missions in the capital
and the ladies of their household.
Invited to meet the diplomatic group
are the members of the cabinet cir
Gle, the heads of various divisions
of the State Department, the men,
bers of the Tennessee delegation in
Congress and the newspaper men
who cover Secretary Hulls press
| conference.
Secretary and Mrs. Hull will re.
ceive at the Carlton Hotel.
Evening star., 1940-01-28
1t. Comdr. Judge and Family
Take Peggy Steward House
Judge Melvin Now Occupies
Aberdeen, on South River;
Other Annapolis Activities

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. 27.- 1t
Comdr. C. B. Judge and family have
moved into the Peggy Stewart
House. the winter home of Judge
and Mrs. Ridgely P. Melvin, on
Hanover street. 1t. Comdr. Judge
was recently ordered to duty at the
Naval Academy.
Judge Melvin and family are oc-
cupying their home, Aberdeen, on
South River after spending several
weeks in town.
Mrs. John S. Abbott, wife of Capt
Abbott, U. S. N, retired, now living
at Charleston, S. c., and their
daughter, Miss Abbott, have been
the guests of Mrs. ST. Clair Smith
and Admiral Smith at their home
on ,Southgate avenue Miss Abbott,
after spending the week end here,
returned to Charleston.
Mrs. John Abbott is the guest of
Mrs. James A. Logan. wife of Capt.
Logan. Sunday afternoon Mrs.
Douglas Howard, widow of Capt.
Howard, and her sister-in-la Mrs.
Howard Morton, gave a cocktail
party at their apartment on State
Circle in honor of Mrs. Abbott Other
guests were Commodore and Mrs.
Edward Lloyd, Mrs. Richard Bald
win. Prof. and Mrs. Charles L.
Leiper, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Howard, 1t Comdr j. Harrison Col
houn. Mrs. Richard Baldwin. Capt.
and Mrs. James A. Logan. Mrs. Max
de Mott, Rear Admiral and Mrs. st.
Clair Smith, Prof. George Bingeley
Mrs Mason Porter Cusachs, Mrs.
Lila Peyton and Dr. Ford K. Brown.
Mrs. Theodore johnson
Entertains at Tea.
Monday afternoon Mrs. Theodore
Johnson, wife of Capt. Johnson,
U. S. NJ, retired, gave a tea at her
studio apartment on Dean street
in honor of Mrs. y. Craven Bruce
of New York City. Mrs. Bruce, who
Evening star., 1940-01-28
1t. Frank Johnson
And Mrs. johnson
Extensively Feted

1t. Frank Johnson, U. S. G.. S.,
and Mrs. johnson of San Francisco,
who are the house guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Hubbard in Arlington
Village, are being extensively en-
tertained. This evening Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubbard are honoring them
with a dinner party at the Army
Navy Country Club. Additional
guests will be DR.. and Mrs. John
c. Gilligan, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Reinhart and Mr.. and Mrs. James
S. Shannon.
This morning Miss May Helm was
to give a breakfast for them in her
apartment at the Presidential Gar
dens.
Last evening they were the honor
guests at the bridge party given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Shannon in
Arlington Village and on Thursday
evening Mr.. and Mrs Hubbard hon.
ored them with bridge and buffet
supper party.