Evening Star Newspaper, September 24, 1936, Page 26

SOCIETY. Maryland And Virginia In the News Mrs. Ronald Blake Hostess at Bridge Luncheon. RS. RONALD BLAKE and her sister-in-law, Miss Cecelia Blake of Fairfax, Va. enter- tained yesterday at a small bridge luncheon, when their guests in- cluded Mrs. Henry Shackleford, Mrs. Richard Dulaney Leith, Mrs. Joseph Berry, Mrs. Gilbert Berry, Mrs. Edwin Bethel, Mrs. Paul Stenger, Dr. Jessie Scott, all of Vienna; Mrs. William ‘Tyler, jr., of Aldie, Mrs. Russell Bean, Mrs. Herbert Coyner and Miss Evelyn Coyner of Falls Church. Mr. Dan Thompson, who has passed the Summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, Lesley Thompson, in Vienna, Va., has left to enter his second year at the University of Virginia. Mrs. John H. Ruff and her two sons have returned to their home at Five Oaks, Va., after spending & few days with Mrs. Ruff's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chamblin, at Hamilton, Va. Mr. Ruff, who is on a business trip in the Carolinas, is expected home the last of this week. Miss Hazel Miller of Silver Spring, Md., left today for New York City, where she will join Miss Helen Dolan of Woodside Park, who has been vis- iting Miss Irene Cook for the past 10 days. Miss Miller and Miss Dolan will return on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison have as their guests this week Mrs. Frank T. Ridgeway of Catlett, Va. Mrs. Arthur Hyde Buell entertained | at a bridge luncheon Monday in her | ‘home in Herndon. Mrs. William Meyer, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice A. Yount and Miss Maude Yount returned to their homes in Herndon yesterday after a visit of | several days with friends and relatives | in Albany, N. Y. Mr. Lawrence Madison of State Col- | lege, Pa., has been the guest for two | weeks of Mr. and Mrs. Page Wrenn. Mr. Ramsey Breldy of Herndon, president of the Fairfax County Young Republican Club, accompanied bty Mr. Wallace Stearn of Boston, Mass., representing the Eastern divi- sion of the Young Republican head- | quarters, returned to their respective homes this week from s Western lec- | ture tour. THE EVENING To Wed Senator’s Son Miss Louise McNeill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Manll of Chestunt Hxll who have announced her engagement to Mr. Francis Keyes, son of Senator and Mrs. Henry Wilder Keyes of Washington and North Haverhill, N. H. ~_Bachrach Photo. drew Bartenstein, Sam Carter and William H. Emory, jr. Mrs. James S. Maddux, who has been the guest for the past six weeks of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Owen E. Williams, in their home in Aurora Hills, will leave to- Fla. ‘Tuesday Mrs. Maddux was the guest in whose honor Mrs. Jackson Ross entertained at luncheon in her Vir- ginia Highlands home. Additional guests included Mrs. Owen E. Wil- “hms‘ Mrs. Hugh A. Allen and her aunt and house guest, Mrs. V. A. | Barker of Wichita, Kans.: Mrs. E. J. ‘skldmon. Mrs. R. A. Hansen and Mrs. H. L. Kennerly. Last Friday Mrs. David Wark en- | tertained at luncheon in compliment to Mrs. Maddux. Luncheon was fol- | lowed by monopoly and bridge. Mr. tea at their home, Bellevue, Warrenton, and the following day Jeft for Boston, where they will spend | the Winter. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Haley of Lyon Village, Va., left Tuesday by train for a vacation at Montreal and Quebec, Canada. At Quebec they will stop at the Chateau Fontenac. They will return in about a fortnight by way of the Green and White Mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Gaucher will return today to their home in Cherrydale from White Sulphur Springs, W. Va., where Mr. Goucher attended the convention of the American Transit Association. Mr. Goucher, who is with the en- gineering department of the Capital Transis Co, is a member of several committees of the association and took an active part in the convention. | Mrs. Leonard G. Jones will enter- tain at bridge this evening in her | home in Ashton Heights., having as' guests Mre. William Norris. Mrs. Ed- ward King. Mrs. William W. Roche, Mrs. Dorthy Coleman, Mrs. John | Henry Gilligan, Mrs. C. B. Emery and | Mrs. Earle C. Money. ( Mr. Harcourt Lees, son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Harcourt Lees, gave a luncheon to a party of his young friends at the Blue Parrot in War- renton on Saturday, followed by a matinee party at the Fauquier Thea- | ter. His guests were Misses Jane Cal- vert, Elizabeth Willlams, Joan Emory, Elizabeth Haserick, Anne Shaffer and | Phoebe Spillan and Messrs. Henry ! Wallach, Dandridge Kennedy, An- WE WANT YOU TH 20% DISCOUNT SALE WILL POSITIVELY CLOSE SEPTEMBER 30th and Mrs. Clark Baldwin en- | tertained Sunday evening at a large | near | Weddings (Continued From Third Page.) Howell and | Scranton, Pa. Mrs. A. E. Morse of Miss Thelma Oliver Penn And Mr. Rodger Leverton Wed. The marriage of Miss Thelma Oliver Penn, daughter of Mr. Thomas Warren Penn, to Mr. Rodger Walker Leverton took place at the | . home of the bride's parents on Que- | bec place, September 21, at 3:30, the | Rev. George G. Oliver officiating. Following the reception Mr. and 'Mn Leverton left for a trip North. { _ They will reside in Washington upon 1 their return. Wedding of Miss Fawley And Mr. Shoemaker Announced. The marriage of Miss Louise Faw- ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. hwley of Gaithersburg, Md.,, to Mr. Jnmu Shoemaker, son of Mr. and Mrs. | | Owen Shoemaker. also of Gaithers. burg, took place Wednesday mornin; September 16. The ceremony was per- formed in St. John's Church in Georgetown, the rector, the Rev. F. Bland Tucker, officiating at 11 o'clock. The bride wore a royal blue velvet Stein Beddmg Co., lnc. 1004 Eye SLNW. ~ ME. 9430 TO REMIND AT OUR day for her home in St. Petersburg, | and Mrs. | dress and hat and a shoulder houquet of pink roses. Mrs. Lloyd D. Smoot, jr., sister of the bride, was matron of honor, and Mr. Smoot was best man. Mr. and Mrs. Shoemaker left im- mediately after the ceremony for a wedding trip. Miss Embrey and Mr. Clayton ‘Married Recently. Mrs. Newton Morgan Colbert of Washington and Virginia, and Mrs. H. L Simcoe of Aurora Hills, Vi, announce the marriage of their sis- | ter, Miss Nettie Embrey of Washing- Methodist Episcopal Church South, the pastor, the Rev. E. V. Regester, officiating in the presence of the im- mediate families only. The bride was attired in an olive green crepe costume, with a three- quarter length jacket, trimmed with | silver fox. With this she wore a close- | fitting green hat and other matching gardenias. There were no attendants, and im- mediately following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Clayton left on a wedding trip which will include Atlantic City and other Northern points. After November 15 they will te in their new home at 210 South Arlington | street, Barcroft, Va. Formerly Estate of Late Admiral Rizey Serving Luncheons, ! Dinners and Parties || ad Toile to Mansi STAR, WASHINGTON ton, to Mr. J. Winston Clayton, son | of Mr. N. C. Clayton and the late Mrs. | | Clayton of Aurora Hills The cere- | mony was performed Monday morn- | ing, September 14, in the Del Ray | accessories, and her flowers were an | arm bouquet of talisman roses and | Louise McNeill And Francis Keyes To Be Married MR AND MRS. HAROLD F. Mc- NEILL of Chestnut Hill have announced the engagement of their daughter Louise to Mr. Francis Keyes, son of Senator and Mrs. Henry Wil- der Keyes of Washington, D. C., and Haverhill, N. H. Miss McNeill attended the May School here, the Warrenton School, Warrenton, Va., and La Petite Ecole Florentine at Florence, Italy. She was presented during 1933-34. Mr. Keyes prepared for college at Milton Academy and graduated from Harvard last Spring. His father is former Governor of New Hampshire, WEEK-END SPECIALS! A new Flavor MARTHA WASHINGTON Cocoanut Ice Cream 70‘ new Martha Washingt T Flave soves and his mother, well known as Fran- ¢ces Parkinson Keyes, is an editor and author of a number of books. Miss Gallahorn Selects October 3 As Wedding Date IM!BB LEONTINE FELICITAS GALLAHORN, daughter of Mrs. George William Gallahorn of North ‘Woodside, Md., has selected Saturdey, October 3, as the date of her mar- riage to Mr. Vincent de Paul Con- nolly, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Connolly of Washington. The cere- T mony will take place at 9 o'clock in the morning in St. Peter's Cathollc Church, Washington. 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Miss Frances O'Connell of Washing- ton. Mr., Edward Langley of Wash- ington is to be the best man, and the ushers selacted are the bride's brother, Mr. George W. Gallahorn of North Woodside, and Mr. John Hans and Mr. George Laycock of Washing- ton. Following the ceremony a re- ception will be held at the home of the bride at 1112 Ridge road. Gold Cup Regatta Festivities Start This Evening 'HE opening event on the program of the President’s Cup Regatta will be a swimming and diving carnival this evening at the S8horeham Hotel Venetian Pool. The carnival will take place at 8 o'clock and will be attended THEheW SOCIETY. by many of the distinguished Ameri- can yachtsmen and other sportsmen who arriving in Washington for the famous sail boat and motor boat races, chief of which is the President’s Gold Cup Race. 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