Evening Star Newspaper, October 4, 1936, Page 52

SOCIETY. Virginia Fontaine Fox Is Married in London Cards Announcing Wedding of Member of Prominent Virginia Family Are Received in Alexandria. Alexandria from Mr. Bertram Douglas Fox announcing the marriage of his daughter, Virginia Fontaine, to Mr. Edward Scott War- ing of London, England, Friday, Sep- tember 18, in Christ Church, Lan- caster Gate, London. The bride’s mother, who died several years ago, formerly was Miss Eliza Lippitt of Berryville and was a sister of Mrs. C. William Wattles and Mrs. Nan Lip- pitt Hatchell of this city, who now are in their Summer home, in Charles Town, W. Va. ‘The bride attended school at Gun- ston Hall in Washington. She is descended from a long line of Virginia, Maryland and New England ancestors. Her maternal great-grandfather was Rev. Edmund Russell Lippitt, & na- tive of Providence, R. I, who was rector of several churches in Virginia, & professdr at the Episcopal Theolog- ical Seminary, near this city, and aft- erward was editor of the Southern Churchman. Mrs, Waring also is descended from the Alexander family for whom Alexandria is named and from Dr. Gustavus Brown, Laird of Mainside and House Byers, in Scot- land, who settled in Charles County, Md,, sbout 1710. Mr. and Mrs. War- ing will live in London, where the former is in business. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsey Florence Chapman have announced, the mar- riage of their daughter, Mary Alice, to Mr. Robert R. Rice, jr., formerly of Richmond, Saturday, September 12, in the National City Christian Chutch, in Washington, with the Rev. J. R. Mills officiating. Mr. and Mrs. Rice are living in Washington. Miss Rosalie Morton and Miss Mary Hanes are week end guests of the LEXANDRIA, Va., October 3.— A Cards have been received in latter'’s mother, Mrs. L. L. Hanes, in| Richmond. Miss Katie Uhler is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles C. Smoot, in her Summer home, in Blowing Rock, N. C. Mrs. S. Spencer Nye and her chil- dren, Patricia Ann and Tommy Nye, of Brownsville, Tex., are guests of her parents, Col. and Mrs. Clarence Deems, jr. Mrs. Beverly Coryell and Miss Vir- ginla Coryell are spending several weeks at Cove Villa, in East Glou- cester, Mass. Mrs. William H. Sweeney and Miss Mamie Igoe are visiting the latter's brother, Rev. Michael Igoe, in Suf- folk, Va. Lieut. and Mrs. William Byron Bai- ley and their two small daughters of Annapolis are guests of Mrs. Bailey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. King. Miss Margery Arden Hall and Miss Esther Lambert are spending some time at the Barbizon-Plaza Hotel, in New York City. Mrs. Clarence C. Leadbeater and Mr. Milton Alexander Leadbeater are visiting the former’s brother and sis- ter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Alex- ander, in Lancaster, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. William J. Ellis, jr., sailed from Baltimore Tuesday for & trip to Boston by sea. Mr. and Mrs, Harry E. McCullough announce the marriage of their daughter, Aubeline Jeanme, to Mr. Prancls Dewey Barber, Saturday, Beptember 19, in their home, on North View terrace. Chaplain Wright of Fort Belvoir officiated. Miss Katharine W. Adams has re- turned to her home in Alexandria after visiting Mrs. Perkins, wife of the late Representative Randolph Per- kins, in her home, Wildhurst, at Wood- cliff, N. J. Miss Adams went to visit Mrs. Perkins'’ daughter, Miss Elinore Louise Perkins, whose marriage to Mr. John Sylvester Woodin took place yes- terday. Owing to the recent death of the bride's father the wedding was simply arranged and only members of the two immediate families were pres- ent. Mrs. Elizabeth Gray entertained Bunday afternoon to celebrate the 88th birthday anniversary of her mother, Mrs. Agnes Miller. Assisting in recelving was Mrs. L. L. Griffith of Clarendon, a lifelong friend of Mrs. Miller, who recently celebrated her 90th birthday anniversary. Mrs. George W. Wright, Mr. Charles Wright and Miss Virginia Crooks of Charleston, W. Va,, are guests of Mrs. B. H. Light, sister of Mrs. Wright and Miss Crooks. Mr. and Mrs. George Edward Stone announce the marriage of their daugh- ter, Ruth Arleen, to Mr. David Irvin Richardson of Richmond, Friday, Sep- tember 18, in Washington, with the Rev. Samuel T. Nicholas, pastor of Keller Memorial Lutheran Church, officiating. After October 10 Mr. Richardson and his bride will live at 310 North Twenty-third street in Richmond. Miss Josephine Arthur of Winches- ter has arrived in Alexandria and will spend the Winter on Seminary Hill, near the Episcopal High School. Miss Janice E. Morgan is visitirg in Manassas and was the Alexandria princess at the Manassas Dairy Fes- tival yesterday. Miss Barbara Caton, who was grad- uated from Wellesley College in June, has left for the University of Virginia, where she will take a course in med- ical technology. Dr. Paul B. Yates, who with Mrs. Yates and their four young sons has been spending a month with his mother, Mrs. Robert J. Yates, has left for Columbus, where he is a member of the faculty in the medical depart- ment of Ohio State University. Mrs. Henry McDonald and Mrs. Claude Dodd, who have been on a trip to Niagara Falls and Toronto, were guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. Charles O, Wayland and left Tuesday for their home in Atlanta. Mr. George W. Pettit is the guest of his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Pettit in Westfield, N. J. The marriage of Miss Vesta Mary Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Alexander Parker of Winston- Salem, N. C,, to Mr. Fred Fisher Stowe of Washington, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John N. Stowe, jr., of Gal- veston, Tex., took place in the nurses’ home of the Alexandria Hospital Fri- day evening, September 25, at 6 o'clock. e Rev. Dr. E. V. Regester, pastor of the Del Ray Methodist Epis- copal Church, officiated in the pres- ence of & small company of relatives and intimate friends. The assembly room, where the ceremony took place, was decorated with palms and Autumn flowers. The bride was given in mar- riage by Dr. Llewellyn Powell and wore a gown of white lace, a white lace hat with a shoulder length veil and carried a cluster of bride roses. Miss Velma Deacon was the only at- tendant and wore & gown of old rose tafleta and carried a cluster of talis- man roses. Mr. Cleo L. Redman was best man for Mr. Stowe. Following the ceremony there was an informal reception and supper, at which Miss Fanny Carter, superintendent of the hospital, assisted in receiving. Later Mr. Stowe and his bride left by plane for New York City. They will live in ‘Washington. Mr. and Mrs. William L. Irby have announced the engagement of their daughter, Nancy Elizabeth, to Mr. Adolph Rasmussen, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Rasmussen, of Alexandria. The wedding will take place in Oc- tober. Mrs. Rathbone Smith and her sis- ters, Mrs. Edward W. Alfriend and Mrs. Charles 8. Poser, are spending several weeks at Virginia Beach, where they have taken a cottage. Mrs. Smith’s daughter, Mrs. Frederick A. L. Charlesworth of Guelph, Ontario, has joined her mother and sunts at the beach and later will visit her parents in this city before returning to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Whalen left this week for visits to relatives in Asheville, N. C, and Atlanta. General News Notes Of the Activities Around Rockville ROCKVILL!, Md, October 3.— Mr. Benton G. Ray of Happy Creek, Va., formerly of Colesville, Md., announces the marriage of his daugh- ter, Mrs. Betty Ray Hawley, to Mr. Channing L. Delaplane of Delaplane, Va. The ceremony was performed in Rockville Tuesday afternoon by Rev. Henry K. Pasma of the Presbyterian Church. Miss Rose Abert and Miss Billy Leigh Allnutt entertained 50 guests at & miscellaneous shower Wednesday night in compliment to Miss Maude Wilson of Rockville, whose marriage to Mr. David Earle Betts of Chevy Chase will take place October 24 in Christ Episcopal Church, Rockville. Miss Elsie England entertained at bridge Thursday afternoon and Mrs. Howard Larcombe was hostess at a similar function yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pollard are in St. Petersburg, Fla., probably to re- main until Spring. Mrs. Lula C. Stevens has returned from Jacksonville Beach, Fla., where she spent some time visiting her son, Clagett Stevens. *3 Stein Bedding Co., Inc. 1004 Eye St. N.W. ME. 9490 “"Clear Your Complexion!” P i e Use Eight- Hour Cream $1.75 (larger size $3) Eight-Hour Cream is so named because it is so quickly effective! 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Van Vieck will be hostess and the new members will make up the receiving line. The cast of the play, directed by Miss Alice Jewell, who was &ssisted by Mrs. D. Carlson, will include Mrs. Margaret Graham, Mr. David Proffit, Mrs. Ralph Tinkham, Mr. Edwin E. Ferguson and Miss Mary Voccaro. Miss Marta Brokaw is production assistant and Dr. Edith Allen is in charge of make-up. With Mrs. George O. Woods in the recelving line will be Mrs. Thomas D. Lewls, assistant chairman of the Hos- pitality Committee, and the following new members: Mrs. Lalla H: Cornish, Mrs. Elizabeth G. Prilchard, Miss Jeannette Rudellat, Miss Elizabeth Verder, Mrs. Gilbert A. Bell, Mrs. Rob- ert Smith Burgess, Miss Alice D. Carey, Mrs. Ira Price Denning, Mrs. Ernestine Evans, Miss Marguerite Girochino, Miss Floreine Hurley, Miss Marguerite Pittman, Miss Clarice Wade, Dr. Carrie Weaver Smith, Miss Alice Rita Deasy, Miss Helen Carroll, Miss Nan- nie G. Sanders and Miss Imogene Zook. Assisting Mrs. Van Vleck at the tea tables will be Mrs. Clyde M. Hadley, Dr. Ella Fales, Mrs. Edith C. Salisbury, Miss Sara Abbott and Miss Belle W. Bagley. Those assisting in the re- ception rooms will be Miss Alice Bach- eller, Miss Ora E. Cage, Miss Mildred Earnest, Mrs. Helen G. Gantley, Miss Nelle Ingels, Miss Ethel A. Lacey, Mrs. George C. Macan, Mrs. Mary Bodine Naylor, Miss Ruth O'Brien, Mrs. Nor- ris D. Parham, Miss Virginia M. Quick, Miss Etta L. Taggart, Miss Louise Un- derwood, Miss Eleanor Wagner, Miss Maude H. Yates, Miss A. Florence A. Maitland and Miss Grace A. Sand- house. Women’s Alliance Plan Opening Tea The Women'’s Alliance of All-Souls’ Church, Unitarian, will open their season of activities with a tea Octo- ber 9 from 3 to 5 o'clock in Pilerce Hall Mrs. Eugene F. Mueller, president, will receive the guests with Mrs. Ulysses G. B. Pierce, Mrs. F. W. Tilley, Mrs. Harold D. King and Mrs. How- ard Hosmer. They will be assisted by Mrs. Gershom Bradford, Mrs. Clyde Wendelkin, Mrs. James M. Doran, Mrs. Theodore D. Nickson, Mrs. Stan- ley Smith, Mrs. Carl Lauter and Mrs. McFall Kerbey. Italy will build many miles of streets and highways in Ethiopia. WASHINGTON, D. C, Bride-Elect ) OCTOBER ‘4, 1936—PART THREE. - Is Honored Miss Grace Beaman Is Guest at Shower in Falls FAu.s CHURCH, Va., October 3. the home of Mrs, Lee on Fri- day evening at & linen and lingerie shower, honoring Miss Grace Beaman, whose marriage to Mr. Wayne Van Leer of Washington will take place Thursday, October 22, at the Falls Church Episcopal Church. Other guests were Mrs. Bessie Beaman and Miss Charlotte Beaman, mother and sister of the bride-elect; Mrs. Carlos C. Van Leer and her daughter-in- law, Mrs. Carlo C. Van Leer, jr.; Mrs, W. R. Thomas, Mrs. Monroe Palmer, Mrs. John H. Oline, Miss Jane Cline, Miss Martha Cline, Mrs. Kenton Hamaker, Mrs, Francis King, Mrs. C. Mygind, Miss Theda Mygind, Mrs. Celistany Raymond, Mrs. David Lock- ling, Mrs. Merwin Mace, Mrs. Eleanor J. Lee, Mrs. Edward S. Gummel, Mrs. George L. Robertshaw, Mrs. Aldon Bradford, Mrs. W. J. G. Thomas, Mrs. Prank Blackistone, Mrs. Lucille Hern- don, Miss Mildred Fletcher, Mrs. G. W. Stone, jr., Mrs. C. W. Draper, Mrs. Walter H. Lee and Mrs. Barron Franklin, Mrs. Albert M. Day entertained at luncheon and bridge in her home in East Falls Church, when her guests were Mrs. J. Roy Johnston, Mrs. Franklin P. Shaw, Mrs. James Brown, Mrs. J. Harold Spellman, Mrs. Her- bert Coward, Mrs. C. E. Crouch and Mrs. Felix T. Moore. Mr. and Mrs. W, A. Pawling and Miss Lizzie Nichols and Miss Helen G. Nichols were guests of Mrs. John W. Gamer at luncheon Friday. Mrs. 8. Parry Grubb entertained Tuesday at a luncheon when she had as her guests Mrs. C. Mortimer Palmer, Mrs. William Covington, Mrs. Buford M. Bridwell, Mrs. William Horning, Mrs. Howard Knox, Mrs. Henry Davis and Mrs. E. C. Blough. Miss Carroll Eastman, Mrs. John de La Thouder, Miss Mary McLeod and Mr. Louis Wood, jr., motored to New York Wednesday to witness the opening of the world series and to visit in New York and Montclair, N.J. Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Johnston of East Falls Church left by motor ‘Thursday for an extended visit to the West Coast. They will be guests of their son, Ensign Lamont Johnston. of the U. 5. S. Texas, stationed at Seattle. Mr. and Mrs. Landreth and Mrs. Landreth’s mother, Mrs. John E. Wilder of Chicago, left today for a week's motor trip through Virginia, stopping at Charlottesville and Wil- liamsburg. Mr. Edward B. Rowan, director of the United States Treasury Art Proj- ect, has returned from New York, where he spent the week arranging the Treasury art exhibit at the Whit- ney Museum of Modern Art, which will be open to the public Tuesday BUICK OWNERS ATTENTION! EMERSON & ORME Now Taking Orders for THE NEW 1937 BUICK 17th & M STS. N.W. 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Girdles, corsets, combinations, fashionably styled in attractive materials. 36 to 50. Skintex, 33 to 38. Nu Back, Corset Shop—Second Floor, THE NEW 1214-1220 F STREST Church. for the remainder of the month. Prior to his leaving for New York, Direc- tor and Mrs. Edward B. Rowan gave # buffet supper in honor of Mr. Hogar Cahlll, director of the Federal Art Project, and his assistant, Mr.-Thomas ©. Parker, and 43 State representa- tives, who were conferring in Wash- ington, making up the party. Mrs. Charles Marshall entertained informally Thursday evening at her home in Falls Church. Her guests were Mrs. Frederick W. Jones, Mrs. George L. Robertshaw, Mrs. Frederick Howard, Mrs. P. H. Smythe, Mrs. T, M. Talbott, Mrs. R. C. L. Moncure and Mrs. Samuel R. Copper. Miss Martha Cline, Mrs. Walter Phillips, Mrs. Taylor Millard, Mrs, Otis Turner, Mrs. Burr Christopher, Miss Wilma George and Mrs. Thomas Lyons were guests of Mrs. Egbert Stowers at an evening card party Tuesday night. Mrs, William T. Westcott, Mrs. Oziah B. Livingston and Mrs. Rays mond Henry Lee were luncheon guests of Mrs. J. Oliver Prank of Mulhall Friday. Miss Charlotte Coffin of Bosten is a house guest of her cousins, Mrs. Charles R. Fenwick and Miss Carroll Eastman, of East Falls Church. Mme. Stranska, wife of the Czecho- slovakian consul at Singapore, and her young daughter, Mary Peyon Stran- ska, who are spending several weeks as guests of her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. J. B. Henry, of East Falls Church, aré in New York at the present time visiting friends there. United States Consul and Mrs. Henry T. Unversagt of San Louis Totost, Mexico, are guests of Mr. Un- versagt's brother, Mr. Lee Hiett, and their mother, Mrs. Belle Hiett, of East Falls Church. Academy Alumnae Plan Fall Dinner The annual Fall dinner and rieeting of the alumnae of the Academy of the Sacred Heart of Mary will be held at the Parrot Tea Room Wednesday. 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