The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1907-08-04
Falls Church.
WEDDING
At FORD HOME

A very pretty wedding was solemnized
at the home Of Mrs. Frank Ford. Thurs
day evening. when her daughter. Maria
Virginia, became the bride of Abner
Claude Richie, Of Washington. The
happy couple, after receiving the con-
gratulations of many friends, started
on an extended wedding tour
Charles Walter Beattie, son OF Capt.
Fountain Beattie. and Miss Ada Butler
were married in washington on Wednes-
day Of last week They sailed on
Wednesday from New York for Colon,
Isthmus of Panama, where Mr.. Beattie
is resident engineer OF the Isthmus
Canal Commission. Mr.. Beattie takes
with him the best wishes OF his Falls
| Church friends.
About fifty young people Of the Epis-
copai Church enjoyed a day at Great
Falls this week. They went in regular
/ picnic style. Two wagons filled with
straw conveyed the merry crowd.
Lewis H. Machen. OF Alexandria city.
w. W. Douglass, Of Alexandria county;
Judge J. X. Nj. Norton. of Alexandria.
MIR. Hutchinson. OF Manassas, and Alex
ander ]. Wedderburn. OF Fairfax, are
/ candidates at the special primary to be
I held September 10 TO elect a candidate
! for the State Senate from the Four
| teenth Senatorial district OF Virginia.
| The Rev. Guy LuttreIl. son OF DR.. s. S.
| Luttrell, or Falls Church. and who is
| the beloved pastor Of the Methodist
/ Episcopal Church South, at williams
/ port, Nd. has Just undergone a very
painful operation upon one or his knee
I caps. His parents have returned from
! a visit TO him and bring back the news
that he is recovering slowly.
/ Mrs. Blanch Rothgeb. wife OF Benton
! c. Rothgeh, Of Fairfax county. died al
7:2O Friday evening az the home OF her
father-in-lnw. Elder Martin Rothgeb,
near Leaksville.
The home Of Dr. s. S. L.uttrell was the
scene Of fire this week. which was
caused by the explosion Of an oil stove.
1t was quickly extingulshed. but not
before the property was damaged TO the
| amount Of 800
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| tie son, of Falls Church. are spending
! the week at the home OF her father.
! Hon. Park Agnew. Of Alexandria.
DR.. J. Robert Yates made a flying
visit 10 his FATHER IN Cmpeper Sunday.
4 Miss Margaret Watson. Of West End,
1 left this week for Charlottesville, Va,
where she Will visit relatives and
| friends.
Miss Willie j. Rogan. OF Falls Church,
Is visiting friends at DrainesviAe, Va
Allen Garner, Of Falls Church. Is the
/ guest Of Guy Church. at Biuemont, Va
Miss Jessamine Graves. daughter OF
I the Rev. A W. Graves, Of Washington.
/ d. c, paid a visit 70 her many friends
| here this week.
Rudolph Watson, OF Elyra, Ohio. is
( enjoying a visit 70 his parents at West
Falls Church
NJ. Z. Church and family left this
| week. are are now domiciled at their
cottage at BluemOnt. Va, for the sum-
mer.
/ Mrs F. z. Parker and Miss Alice
Davis have returned from an extended
trip 10 Vermont and Canada.
Mrs J. Robert Yates and children
! after a very pleasant visit 10 her par
/ ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Best, Of 3 -ucetown
have returned 10 tLeir home On Column
bia street.
Miss Bertha Quick. Of Fails Church
is spending q delightful week At Colonial
Beach, Va.
George \. Mortified, Of the Pension
office, left Saturday evening for Z
months vacation at his old Maine home
at Waterviile, on the Kennebec. Dur.
ing his leave he will visit Boston, OLD
Orchard, and the Maine lakes.
Miss HOrsley, Of Casanova Va, is tn,
guest OF Miss Poston, on Great Falls
street.
At a business meeting Of the Baptist
Church Wednesday evening Mrs. c. "
HawXhurst, who has been the faithful
treasurer for the past seven years. ten
dered her resignation, and F. II. CaId-
! well was elected 20 I'll the vacancy
At the same meeting. Mr.. Updike wa:
elected a deacon of the Columbia Bap-
list Church.
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