Evening Star Newspaper, October 12, 1936, Page 20

SOCIETY. Maryland . And Virginia In the News Barnards Have Guests From Middle West. APT. AND MRS. M. M. ‘ BARNARD of Lorton, Va, have as their house guests Mrs. Barnard's sisters, Mrs. ‘Amanda Mercer of Kokomo, Ind., and Mrs. H. L. Norris of Frankfort, Ind. Mrs. Norris’ daughter, Mrs. Donald Clarke of Mount Norris, Ind., with her two small sons, is also a guest of the Barnards. Capt. George Shuster of Wellington Villa, Va., has returned from Lincoln, Nebr., where he was called by the death of his father. Mrs. Ella S. Knight entertained at luncheon yesterday at Widewater Lodge, on Conduit road, the members of Chapter L of the P. E. O. Those present were Mrs. R. B. Bare, Mrs | Lloyd W. Biddle, Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, Mrs. John W. Frizzell, Mrs. E. T. Gaddis, Mrs. James H. Harper, Mrs. Anton Heitmuller, Mrs. Charles X. Hoover, Mrs. A. B. McManus, Mrs. | Joseph H. Milans, Mrs. S, W. Moms‘ end Mrs. W. E. Waring. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Middleton of New York are passing a few days at Ban- nockburn, the Fairfax County home of | Mrs. Middleton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. | Harry Blake. They were joined over | the week end by their son, Mr. Ellis | Middleton, jr., who is a student at the University of Virginia. The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Bull of Elizabeth, N. J., with their young sons, Richard Claggett Bull and Robert Lee Bull, have returned to their home fol- lowing a visit with Mrs. Bull's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. Smith of New. ington, Va. Mrs. Bull was bridesmaid at the wedding of her sister, the for- mer Miss Dorothy Smith, to Mr. Willis § Ray of Hyattsville, Md, at Pohick Church on Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Finks of Welling- | ton Villa, Va. are spending several | weeks visiting in Crigglersville, Va. Miss Charlotte Young, who passed the week end at Annapolis, where she | attended the Navy-Virginia foot ball | game at the Naval Academy, returned | yesterday to Fairfax. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Stahl of Falls Church, Va., had as their guests | over the week end Mr. Stahl's cousins, | Misses Anna and Nan Stahl of Sharon | Hill and Philadelphia, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Jeter of Rich- | mond, and their son, Mr. Elmore Jeter, jr., of William and Mary Col- | lege, have returned from a short visit to Mr. and Mrs. John Debell at Cen- | terville, Va. Mrs. Charles F. Hildebrand re- turned Saturday to her home in| ‘Waynesboro, Va., after a visit with her | brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and | Mrs. Ronald Blake in Fairfax. Miss | Mary Blake will return today from a | week end spent in Richmond, where | she attended the V. P. I.-William and | Mary foot ball game. Mr. Albert W. Smith, jr., has re- turned to Hampden-Sydney College | after a brief visit at his home in New- ington, Va. | Miss Nancy Dove, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dove of Lorton, Va., who is a student at the Fredericksburg Btate Teachers’ College, spent the week | end visiting at the home of her parents. | | Dr. and Mrs. Paul B. Dunbar of Somerset, Md., with Mr. and Mrs, E.| A. Plitt of College Point, Long Island, | at whose home they visited last week, | are on a motor trip through the Berk- | shire Hills. | Mr. William J. Norfleet of Battery Park, Md., sailed last week for War- | saw, Poland, where he will represent the Federal Communications Commis- sion at the Conference on Interna. | tional Telegraphs, to be held there Oc- tober 19 to 26. Mr. Norfleet will spend | & few days in London before returning to this country about November 12. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pitts of Oak Crest, Va., have left for Texas, going | first to Dallas to visit the centennial, also a brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. Pitts, Dr. and Mrs. C. C. Nash. | ‘While in Dallas they will be joined by Mrs. Pitts’ father, Mr. T. M. Nash of Mart, Tex, where they will also | visit, later going to San Antonio to | see Mr. Jeff D. Nash. En route home | they will visit in Oklahoma. Comdr. and Mrs. Ralph O. Davis, Addison Heights, Va., had as house guests over the week end Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beatty of Huntington, Lon, Island. Dr. and Mrs. Ray Dawson have moved to Arlington County from ‘Washington and have leased the home of Comdr. and Mrs. E. M. Blackwell | on Glebe road. | Mrs. Norbert Melnick entertained Friday evening in her home on North Adams street, Arlington, Va., at a bridal shower for her sister, Miss Elton Waring, whose marriage to Mr. B. F. Markert of Clarendon, formerly of Atlanta, Ga., will take place October 17 in the First Baptist Church in Clarendon. The gifts were ingeniously distrib- uted throughout the home, and upon arrival the honor guest was presented with an old-fashioned bouguet by little Jean Melni dressed to repre: New Springs in Cushion Cogswell Chairs___$11.! Fireside Chairs___$14. Have your upholstering done right and put proper sha ur_ skilled mecha. wl | lina will hold its first meeting of the sent a fairy messenger. The bouquet contained a shower of ribbons and much merriment prevailed as the honoree read the verses found in the love knots and discovered the hidden gifts. The guests were Mrs. John Waring of Dunnsville, Va., mother of the bride- elect; Mrs. D. T. Waring, aunt of the prospective bridegroom; Mrs. Norman R. Davies, Mrs. F. M. Clementson, Mrs. H. C. Messner, Mrs., Don Looney, Mrs. Arthur Orr, Mrs. W. Atkinson, Mrs. P. M. Chichester, Mrs. E. S. Salter, Mrs. Gill Mattern, Mrs. Bruce Green, Mrs. Harvey Marcey, Mrs. Leon Johnson, Mrs. Buck Siple, Miss Anne Davies, Miss Jack Baker, Miss Virginia Clem- entson, Miss Linda Chilton, Miss C. Greenaway, Miss Lelia Foster, Miss Clara Coffman, Miss Audrey Marcey, Miss Lily Thurman, Miss Alice Tur- berville and Miss Lucy Waring, all of the county. Mrs. George Hamilton, Mrs. Charles Linger, Mrs. Frances M. Mabry, Mrs. Irma Brown, Mrs. Ida Fiske, Mrs. Florence Dreschler, Mrs. L. W. Mors- cher, Mrs. Cora M. Kiplinger, Miss Marion Merrill, all of Arlington County, are in Charlottesville, Va., where they are attending the annual State con- vention of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Mrs. Linger has charge of the music for the convention. Miss Absher to Wed Mr. Plumb Nov. 7 Mr. and Mrs. George W. Absher announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma Irene to Mr. Ed- ward H. Plumb, son of Mr. and Mrs. | B. H. Plumb of this city. The wed- ding will take place Saturday, Novem- | ber 7. Miss Absher is a member of Tau Phi National Sorority, of which she is Washington Council secretary. She graduated from Eastern High School | and attended Wilson Teachers’ Col- lege. Mr. Plumb and his bride will make their home in Washington. Meeting ’.I‘hursday The Washington Chapter of the | Alumnae Association of Woman's Col- lege of the University of North Caro- season Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Miss Charlesanna Fox, 1016 Sixteenth street. Officers for the | coming year will be elected and plans discussed for raising funds for stu-| dent aid. The retiring officers are Mrs. Noah Goodridge, president; Miss Loueller | Lowe, vice president; Miss Charles- anna Fox, secretary-treasurer; Pro- gram Committee, Mrs. Boydston Sat- terfield, and publicity chairman, Mrs. | uman Dogette. YOU SAVE MONEY! On maple and mahogany bed room farniture. Come in and see for your- “" H. A. LINGER 925 G St. N.W. 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C., Miss Schneider and Mr. Detwiler Married Miss Louise Agnes Schneider, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Schneider of Richmond Hill, N. J, and Mr. Benjamin Howard Detwiler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin R. Det- wiler of Washington, were married Saturday, October 3. The wedding took place in the Church-in-the-Gar- dens at Forest Hills, N. Y., the Rev. John Rahill officiating. The bride was escorted by her father and wore an ivory satin me- dieval gow with a long net veil and carried gardenias and lilies of the valley. Miss Eleanor Schneider was maid of honor for her sister and had a blue moire taffeta gown with which she wore a small turban to match and carried talisman roses. Mr. Ralph Darling of Washington, broth- er-in-law of the bridgegroom, was best man and Mr. Henry Schnbider, brother of the bride, and Mr. Hugh Wertz of Forest Hills were the ushers. A reception for 50 followed in the Forest Hills Inn. After a wedding trip to White Sulphur Springs Mr. and Mrs. Detwiler will reside at the Forest Hills Inn, where they have taken an apartment. Mrs. Detwiler is a member of the West Side Tennis Club and was graduated from Sea Pines School at Brewster, Mass.,, and Hunter College in Manhattan. Mr. Detwiler is a graduate of Cornell Uni- versity, where he was a member of the Quill and Dagger Society and captain of the tennis team. He is a | member of Phi Sigma Kappa Fra- ternity and the West Side Tennis Club. Among the guests from Washing- ton were Mr. and Mrs. Detwiler, par- ents of the bridegroom; Mrs. Harriet Stull, Mr. and Mrs. William Detwiler, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Darling. Others from out of town were Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Amos of Kensington, Md. Texas Seaports Busy. More than two-thirds of the total 1935 commerce at Gulf of Mexico ports was handled through Texas cities. Industrial production in France is| showing ked gains over a year ago. COLDS {What to Do for Them | MILBURN'S CAPSULES relieve com- mon solds amazingly quick. They start work immediately . . . make yol feel better right away by antipy- | retic action tend to reduce fever. They | curb nasty symptoms of a cold quickly | and often relieve colds in a few hours, if taken as directed. Mildly laxative. | Get a package of MILBURN'S CAP- SULES at any good drug store. Only 35c. MILBURN'S CAPSULES Cochrane-Townsend Wedding Saturday Miss Margaret Townsend, daughter of the Assistant to the Attorney Gen- eral and Mrs. N. A. Townsend, and her fiance, Mr. William Pressly Coch- rane, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Cochrane of Charlotte, N. C.,, are be- ing extensively entertained before their wedding Saturday. The wed- ding will take place at the Shrine of the Sacred Heart, the Rev. Father Spence officiating at noon, in the pres- ence of only the members of the two families and out-of-town guests. A wedding breakfast will follow in the apartment of the bride's parents in the Dresden. Miss Townsend will be attended by Miss Dorothy Baker of Charlotte, N. C, and Miss Frances Townsend of Hoosick Falls, N. Y., will be a “junior” bridesmaid. Mr. James F. Head will be best man and the ushers will include Mr. Otis Spring, Mr. N. A, Townsend, jr.; Eatmor ., ‘ON SALE AT FRUIT AND GROCERYY¥ STORES Mr. Milton George and Mr. Allen N. Jones. Saturday evening Mr. Head and the ushers gave a bachelor din- ner for Mr. Cochrane, entertaining at the Anchorage in Alexandria. Others at the dinner were Judge Townsend, father of the bride-elect; Judge J. C. Martin, Mr. Nelson Monles, Mr. Thomas Woodin, Mr. Harry York, Mr. Hugh Tyson, Mr. Charles Howard, Mr, W. Robert Kennedy, Mr. Samuel Trun- dle, Mr. George Buchanan, Mr. Leo Bowman, Mr. Arthur Cunningham, Mr. Herbert Murphy, Mr. Edward Croft and Mr. Whitney Tharin. 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Every article must be disposed of. to keep all our men working, we still offer these low prices. CLAY A. ARMSTRONG MELt. 5558 =« 1510 MEt. 2062 SALE STARTS WEDNESDAY 9:15 A.M. SEE TOMORROW'’'S PAPERS MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1936 ' will give a dinner party Wednesday evening at the Kennedy-Warren for Miss Townsend and Mr. Cochrane, and Friday evening Judge and Mrs. ‘Townsend will be hosts at a buffet SOCIETY, supper for members of the wedding party and out-of-town guests. Judge and Mrs. Townsend will entertain in their apartment following the re- hearsal for the wedding. AN ey €W MACKENZIE . Andont 5248 wisconsin ave. 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