Evening star., 1943-05-02


week in Chevy Chase was the one
given by Mr.. and Mrs. William J.
a;lackwood last evening. entertaining
at a dinner dance at the Shoreham
in compliment to their son, Mr.. Will
Pam Richard Blackwood, U. s. N. R.,
to celebrate his birthday anniver-
sary. The guests we're Miss Lenora
Haskell of Swampscott, Mass: Miss
Peggy Moran, Mr.. Leslie Brown, o.
S. N. r: Miss Peggy Gates and 1t.
Frank Donohue, U. S. N. r.
Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice v. Dawson
were hosts at dinner Wednesday to
celebrate the birthday anniversary
of Mr. Dawson. The guests were Mr.
and Mrs. j. Arthur Wood, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Shade, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert j. Cheatham and Mrs. Sam
uel A. Syme, wife of Maj. Syme. Mr..
and Mrs. Dawson have as their guest
over the week end Mrs. Davison's
sister. Miss Helen Goodall of Phil
adelphia.
Mrs. Henry Shannon was hostess
at a bridge luncheon Friday in her
home. The guests were Mrs. Horace
Kilmer, Mrs. Henry Strickland, Mrs.
Leon Grant, Mrs. Charles West, Mrs
Carson Boror, Mrs. Don Dyer and
Miss Virginia Coleman.
Rear Admiral Bernard Bierie and
Mrs. Bierie have as their guest Mrs.
M. D. Gilmore, wife of Comdr. Gill
more of Annapolis, also their son,
Pvt. David Bierie, Army Air Forces,
from New York University.
Mrs. August Gumpert entertained
at luncheon and bridge Thursday
for Mrs. George Phillips, Mrs. Au-
gust Koehler and Mrs Fred Rohrs
Mrs. E. F1avelle Koss gave a
luncheon Thursday in compliment
to Miss Jane Spitzler of Luskin,
Tex, and Mrs. Robert Franklin Per-
kins of Detroit
Mrs. Paul H. Griffith, wife of 1t.
Col. Griffith, entertained at lunch
con Wednesday followed by bridge,
having as her guests Mrs. Lynn
Hersey, Mrs. Harry Schoenning,
Mrs. Leo Miller, Mrs. Neville Buck
ingham, Mrs. William Wermouth
and Mrs. Darrell Lane.
Mrs. Harlow c. McCord enter
tained at desert bridge Wednesday
for Mrs. Edwin Stephan, Mrs. Will
liam Powell, Mrs. George Wenzell.
Mrs. John Cunningham, Mrs. Walter
Colison. Mrs. Ruffin Maddox, and
Mrs. Barton Richwine.
Mrs. Leslie o. Crickenbarger, with
her daughter, Miss Margery Crick-
enbarger, left Tuesday for Law
renee, Va, where they are the guests
for several weeks of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Ed
munds Jones.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lanier McLachlen,
accompanied by Mrs. Archibald Nc
Lachlen, are spending the week end
IN New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. George v. Graham
have as their guest their daughter,
Mrs. Ward Scott Miller, wife of 1t.
Miller, u S. N, of Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Sparks have
as their guests their nieces, Miss
Alice Mearns and Miss Loretta
Mearns, of Wilmington, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norwood Cassidy
have as their guest 1t. Frank Croft
of Georgetown, Del.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Pierce Riddle have
as their guest the latter's mother.
Mrs. Armand Gumprecht Of Rich
mond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Eessler left
Monday for Miami Beach, where
they will visit their son, Pvt. John
Hessler, for 10 days. ...H
Ensign Ritchie Buckingham has
Joined his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Neville Buckingham, for a short
visit from Chicago before leaving
for his new post.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Harry
@. Hamlet have as their guest
Ensign Francis Boole of California.
Admiral Hamlet has just returned
from 10 days visit with his daugh-
ter and scn-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
E. H. Dudley in Guilford, Conn.
Miss Audrey Strobe left Monday
for Ardmole, Pa, where she will
be the guest of her uncle and aunt,
MI. and Mrs. Nelson Rose, for a
week.
Mrs. Frederic M. Nettleship, with
her two daughters, Mrs. Richard E.
Carpenter, wife of Capt. Carpenter,
and Miss Virginia Nettleship, left
Thursday for a months vacation at
Miami Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph H.. Rogers
have as weekend guests Miss Clara
Gilbert of Raleigh, N. c., and 1t.
Bryan Sisnms of Little Rock, Ark.
DR.. and Mrs. Melvin Eazen Colvin
have as their guest their cousin,
Mrs. Robert A. Gambrill, wife of
Capt, Gambrill of Camp Edwards,
Mass.
Col, and Mrs. Eugene M. Foster
have returned from a To-day vaca-
ton in Miami Mrs. Foster enter
tanned at luncheon and bridge Fri
day.
Mrs. L. Blaine Clark, with her