Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1921-07-29
LIVE NEWS
ROSEMONT DEL RAY
RRADDOCK Mt. IDA.
ST. ELMO

Young daughter, Elizabeth's twelfth
birthday anniversary. Several young
friends, Louise Sellers, Irene Michel
bach, Francis Yates, Gertrude Moo
ney, Ruth Varney, Carrie Holdings,
Alma Keys, Elizabeth Titcomb, and
Aida Dawson were the guests. The
young hostess received many pretty
gifts, and all present enjoyed a
number OF games indoors and on the
lawn; also the birthday cake and
other daintics of the party"
Mr.. W. B. Lunceford and family
attended the 10th birthday ami
versary of his mother, Mrs. J. H.
Lunceford, at Delaplane, Va. this
past Sunday. Five of her sons and
daughters with their wives and nus
bands and children gathered about
the table at her dinner party. The
day was also the anniversary Of one
grandson, Bennett Lunceford.
MIR. and Mrs. C. l.. King. and
Nancy, of Rosemont. speEt the week
end visiting relatives il Nokcsville,
Va.
Mrs. R. I. Hardin and family
and their neighbors in Del Ray, Mr..
Z. D. File and family, have large
tent, and are camping out at CO.
lonial Beach for the rest of the
summer.
Stuart Proctor, from Madison,
Va, is visiting his brother, Ralph
Proctor, in the home Of Mr. Sol
Cohen, in Del Ray
Dr.. R. J. Yates and son, Janrey,
arc enjoying motor trip to friends
and relatives in the doctors native
county, Culpeper, and will return
home to Del Ray some time Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Callahan and srall
son, William, of Del Ray, are visit
ing relatives of her husbands in
Cleveland, Ohio.
Rev. w. W. Pippin, Jr., former
pastor Of Del Ray NJ. E Church
South, has accepted cali to the
Presbyterian Church ;. at Apo nat
tox, Va. Mr.. and Mrs. Piopin vii!
be at home 10 their friends and pa
rishoners after August 1st, at the
parsonage at Appomattox.
Mrs. Enos Carr and daugF ter,
Miss Nellie, have just returned 70
their home in De! Ray after cigh.
delightful! days at Atlantic City
A party of young folks from Brad
dock went to Snowden's Station
Tuesday evening to visit the camp
and enojy picnic supper with VIII
liam Pctry and J. S. c. Boswell,
who have been camping near there
for about a week.
Mrs. George w. Zachary, of Del
Ray. had surprise Wednesday even
ing when nineteen members of the
Baptist Ladies' Aid arrived at her
home and gave her a party in ceLe-
bration of her birthday, and as an
expression OF the esteem and affcc-
ton in which they regard her. Mrs.
Zachary has been president of the
"Aid" for a number Of years and
under her leadership a wonderful
amount has been undertaken and
accomplished. The "Aid" presented
her with beautiful fern, and the
members brought ice cream and
cake so that the party was >om-
pletc, and a genuine surprise to the
hostess. When it came time to say
"good night" every one felt hat
they had had a delightful evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Bury
and their three sons, motorcd from
Anacostia Wednesday to spend the
day with Mrs. Bury's sister, Mrs.
William Patry, in Braddock Heights
.Tunius Cobean, of s.. Elmo. IS
spending his vacation in BucklnG-
ham county, Va.
Miss Edna MsCauley, of Del Ray,
left Wednesday for a stay Of three
or four weeks in Luray, Va.
twenty-five young friends of Ben
nett Lunccford. were guests at a
party which his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs. W. B. Lunceford gave hir: IN
their home on Howell Avenue, Del
Ray. They were all from Del Ray
with the exception of Misses : ice
Ccckrell. of Alexandria, and Eliza
beth Howscr,s from AshoHrn' va
Master Lunceford received a nn@oer
of nice presents, and he and his
guests enjoyed the occasion Eery
much indeed with games ana mu-
sic and refreshments served on the
lawn.
When Mrs. c. a. S. Sinclair re-
turned frcm Richmond 10 her nome
in Braddoct Heights, she left her
young daughter Frances to stay 1or
t1,a c,,rmpr with her grandmother