Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-10
ALEXANDRIA.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. July 8. 1910.
A pretty wedding took place Thursday
evening at S:15 O'Clock In the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, when Miss Ma
bel Isabelle Hunter. daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John c. Hunter of Acctotink. Fair
fax county, became the wife Of Mr.. 7.
Mark Cragg. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Harry M. Cantorm,
pastor Of the church. The bride was att
tended by her sister Miss Bertha Hun
ter, as maid OF honor. and the groom
had as his best man Mr.. Anthony Mud.
The ushers were Mr.. Harry Truax OF
Fairfax county, Mr.. William Huntington
and Mr. William Oliver Murray OF Wash
ington and Mr.. Alvin Powell Of Alexandra.
A reception was held for the bridal party
and relatives Later in the evening Mr..
and Mrs. Craeg left on their wedding
trip and upon their return will be al
home at 527 North Columbus street. Mr.,
and Mrs. Samuel =. Lindsey announce
the marriage Of their daughter. Miss
Edith Grace Lindsey. to Mr.. Arthur Har-
rison Paxson Of St. Louis. Mo. Miss Lillian
G. Bland Of Alexandria and Mr.. William E.
Evans Of Washington were married Sat-
urday evening In the rectory of Grace
Protestant Episcopal Church. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Edgar Car
penter. rector OF the church. Mr.. and
Mrs Joseph Hall Pilling were hosts at a
delightful house party last week at their
beautiful home near Arcturus. Fairfax
county, their guests remaining over the
Fourth. They were Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
Baker Ramey and Miss Margie Ramey Of
Alexandria, Mr.. Lee Henry of Franklin.
Va; Mr.. Clarence D. Jacobson Of Wash
ington and Mr. Elmer Smith Of Philadel-
phia. Mrs. Samuel G. Brent and Miss
Jean Brent have returned from Middle
ding Of Miss Nellie Prosser Tabb and
Mr.. McComb Bangs. Mr.. and Mrs. B.
c. Grymes were the guests Of friends In
Alexandria during the week. en- route
from a wedding trip through Canada to
their home in King George county. Miss
Agnes Posey and Mr.. Frederick Sisson
were married Tuesday evening in the
rectory Of st. Paurs Protestant Episcopal
Church. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. P. P. Phillips. Mrs. Byrd Will
lis entertained at a delightful lawn party
at her home on Seminary Hill In honor
Of Miss Earl Taylor. Mrs. M. NJ. Lewis.
who has spent the past month in this
city. has gone to Blue Ridge Summit.
and Miss Sarah Ruben left today for
Colonial Beach. where they will spend
the summer. Admiral Nathan Eric Niles.
u 8. A.. retired. Mrs. Niles and Miss
spring in Alexandra, are at Woodbury.
Forest, Orange county. for the summer.
Mrs. william Bryant and little Elizabeth
Bryant. who have been guests at the home
ington street. have returned to their home
In Baltimore. Rev. DR.. Bergman Green
and Mrs. Green are at Atlantic City for
several weeks visit Mr.. and Mrs. Will.
niece. Miss Marian Nesley. left Thursday.
for visit to Shusan.. N. Y.
Mr.. Thomas A. Fisher left Tuesday
for Fort Schuyler. New York. to visit
his brother. Capt. Charles Fisher, U. s. A.
mer with Mrs. John Downs at James
town. L. I. Mrs. Kenneth Ogden and
little Miss Margaret Ogden are spending
the summer with Mrs ogden'ss parents.
home on Braddock Heights. Mr.. James
Sidney Douglas, tr.. was the weekend
guest Of Mrs. Kate Waller Barrett at her
cottage at Cape Henry. Mr. and Mrs.
Braddock Heights, where they will make
their home in future. Miss Leslie Baggett
Ia spending the summer with relatives
and friends in Pennsylvania and Delhi.
Miss Virginia Beall Daingerield are at
Woodberry Forest. Orange county, Va,
for the month Of July. Miss Marian Hen
shaw Is visiting friends In Ballston, Va.
her SON. Commander James H. Reid.
u. g. N. retired. at his home near The
plains, Va. Mr.. Ria L. Atkinson left
Wednesday for New York. whence
he sailed Thursday for the Isthmus of
Panama Miss Vera Germond has re-
turned from q weekend visit to Front
Royal Va. Mrs Cassius F. Lee was the
guest last week of Mrs. Powell Harrison
1t her home in Leesburg, and will spend
the month of July at the Leesburg Inn.
Mr.. J. J. Kelly sailed Tuesday from New
York to spend the summer In Ireland.
Mrs. James E. King is at Purcellville
Eo. Ia, MIA Mr. nd h.