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SOCIETY. In the Hunt Country ‘Activities Among the Horse-Lovers of Virginia and Maryland. BY NINA CARTER TABB. Fairfax Horse and Pony Show will be held Saturday at Fairfax, beginning at 9:30 .m. and continuing until 6 pm. This is always a delighttf show to attend and draws the very best horses and ponies from the Vir- ginia circuit and Washington. Robert D. Graham, secretary, re- ports a long entry list from the stables of Mrs. George Greenhalgh of Berry- ville, who is showing her blue ribbon winning ponies, Dolly and Victorian. Miss Anne Clay Bayly, who has been a sensation in the ring since she started to show last season, will have her string there, including Winnie the Pooh, an outstanding pony. Miss Margaret Hill of Washington has entered two horses that are noted winners, Questionnaire and Pollyanna. Miss Alma Wilson Engaged to Marry Mr. T. A. Wheeler MR. AND MRS. E. BRIGHT WIL- SON of New York and Washing- ton announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Alma Lackey Wilson, to Mr. Towson Ames Wheeler, son of Prof. and Mrs. Carleton Ames Wheeler of Tufts College, Mass, and Peter- boro, N. H. Miss Wilson is a graduate of Rose- mary Hall, in Greenwich, Conn., in the class of 1930, and Wellesley College in 1934. Mr. Wheeler gradu- ated from Harvard University in 1932 and Harvard School of Business Ad- ministration in 1934. He is at present Jocated in Detroit with Investment Counsel, Inc. Rainbow Veterans Of D. C. Will Have Their First Outing 'HE District of Columbia Chapter, Rainbow Division Veterans, will hold the first outing in its history at Fords Beach, Md., tomorrow, Mr. Wil- liam H. Kay is president, and all mem- bers of the 42d Rainbow Division, with their families, in this voteless terri- tory are invited and expected to be present. Mr. Harold B. Rodier, national editor of The Rainbow Reveille, is the general chairman for the outing, which is dedicated to “fair feminine face and form” as a graceful gesture to the ladies of the Rainbow. There will be swims in Chesapeake bay, corn roasting, with an abund- ance of beer, coffee and “hot dogs.” Weddings (Continued From Page B-4.) Baptist Church, Silver Spring, Md. Rev. J. Wesley Loftis officiating. Mrs. Goode and Mr. Cheek Wed in Takoma Park. The wedding of Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hite Goode, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hite of Takoma Park, Md., to Mr. Earl Cheek, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Cheek of Pittsburgh, Pa., took place Monday morning in the parson- age of the Emory Methodist Church. The ceremony was performed at 10 o'clock by Rev. H. E. Cromer. Miss Louise Collins was the bride's only attendant and Mr. George Allen was the best man. A traveling outfit in green with a corsage of orchids com- pleted the bride’s costume. Mr. and Mrs. Cheek left immediately after the ceremony for Chicago and will make their home in Pittsburgh after their wedding trip. Beardsley-Abel Wedding Took Place in Berwyn. The wedding of Miss Olive Lucille Beardsley, daughter of Mrs. Charlotte A. Beardsley of Berwyn, Md., to Mr. Walter Abel took place Monday, August 8. The ceremony took place on the lawn of the bride’s home by Rev. C. H. Cannon. Mr. Thomas Beardsley gave the bride in marriage. Her sister, Miss Florence Beardsley attended as bridesmaid. The best man was Mr. Guy. The roles of the sisters were reversed on Monday, September 7,_in the Branch- ville M. E. Church, when Miss Filorence Ethel Beardsley was married to Mr. Vaness Ratterree. Mr. Samuel Beardsley gave the bride away. Mrs. Walter Abel was bridesmaid and Mr. Edward Hamilton acted as best man. Mr. Walter Abel and Mr. Thomas Beardsley acted as ushers. The Rev. C. H. Cannon officlated on this oc- casion also. Miss Alstetter’s Wedding Of Interest in Virginia. A wedding of much interest throughout Virginia was that of Miss Elizabeth Alstetter, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. L. M. Alstetter of Aurora Hills, Va., formerly of Fredericksburg, Va., and Mr. Norman C. Scott, son of Mr. Hugh Doggett Scott and the late Mrs. Scott of Fredericksburg, which took place Saturday evening, August 29, in the home of the bride’s parents. ‘The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Richard V. Lancaster, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Fred- ericksburg, at 8 o'clock in the evening in the presence of members of both families. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her father, wore a gown of dvory satin and lace, made on princess fitting lines, with a long, fan-shaped train. Her veil of lace was held by a band of orange blossoms, and she car- ried a bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley. Her sister, Miss Ruth Alstetter of Atlanta, Ga., was the maid of honor, ‘wearing a gown of aquamarine chiffon, and Miss Mary Frances Rowe of Fred- ericksburg was the bridesmaid, in a Miss Margaret Cotter will pilot the famous Rocksie over the hurdles. Mrs. John Hay Whitney, who has been showing recently at Columbus, Ohio, is espected back with her horses to show at Fairfax, where she always enters a long string of dis- tinguished mounts, but as the Fairfax show is using post entries, Mr. Gra- ham doesn't know which of ‘her horses will be present. Mrs, Dorothy N. Lee of Middleburg is bringing several horses down for the day and others showing will be Roger Bayly, Ernest Redmond, Turner Wiltshire, the Riticor brothers, Miss Mary E. Sizes 7 to 12. frock of dubonnet chiffon, and both | * attendants carried arm bouquets of deep red roses and blue delphinium. Mr. David E. Varner of Chicago and Mr. Robert Haynes of Brookline, Mass., acted as groomsmen for Mr. Scott. A reception followed. Mrs. Alstet- ter, mother of the bride, who assisted in receiving the guests, had on a gown of blue lace, and wore a corsage bou- quet cluster of pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Scott left on their northern wedding trip. The latier was sttired in a dubonnet crepe with dove-gray accessories. They will make their home at 1107 Charles street in Fredericksburg. The bride is a graduate of Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn., and her so- rorities are Pi Gamma Chi and Kapps Delta Pi. She is also a member of the Stardust Club of Fredericksburg. University of Virginia. He is s mem- ber of Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity. 4 Enjoy the conven- ience of a charge. account at The Hecht Co. - A THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. 'C., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1336 Miles, Miss Louise C. Myers, Miss Anna Hedrick, J. B. MacMurray, Jack Allen and James Y. Pennebaker, all of Washington; George Benoit of Predericksburg, Miss Patricia Downs, Miss Mildred Gulick and John Gulick of Warranton, and Meade Palmer, Robert Graham and Fenton Fadeley. Many other unannounced entries make this one of the most interesting days of sport of the season. The box holders include Gen. E. B. Winans, Col. Henry Egling, Ray Middleton, E. M. Palmer and Robert E. Graham. The young people of the neighborhood and a number of this season’s debutantes from Wash- ington are giving a luncheon during the recess hour from 12 to 1 o'clofk at the Black Lantern lunch and tea room near the show grounds. The 18 classes for the show include the usual hunter, hack, and pony events we all love to see and a large crowd will be on hand from Virginia, Maryland and Washington. (8econd Floor, The Hecht Co.) The water camival, sponsored by Mrs, “Nathanial H. Morrison, at her lovely place, Welbourne, between Up~ perville and Middleburg, Priday after- noon, beginning at 3 o'clock, is cause ing much interest in this neighbor- hood, and & number of people from Washington will attend and compete. Mrs. Charles Howse of Washington will Be one of the judges. Pirst will be the bathing besuty contest, if which a silver cup will be awarded to “Miss Virginia.” The second event is an old-fashioned bathing costume event that will be followed by & quick change race (a two-piece gar- ment and shoes over a bathing suit). An apple race and walking a greased pole are other scheduled events. Tea will be served in the garden at the end of the day. The carnival is for the benefit of the Trinity Church Guild of Upperville. Middleburg hounds have gone out WINTER COAT —and we’re willing to wager that you'll find her reening- before every mirror! You'll adore her in his flattering style, too. 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