Evening star., 1925-04-12
ALEXANDRIA SOCIETY

Mrs. John Armistead Carter, who
| has been the guest of her parents
| Mr.. and Mrs. Phineas Janney Demp-
sey, on South Fairfax street, has left
| for her home in Norfolk.
Mrs. E. Hugh Smith and Miss Irene
Nelms OF Heathsville, Va, are the
| guests of their brother-in-law and
| sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Sale.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward p Taylor
and their two young daughters OF
Ashland, Va, were recent guests Of
Mr.. Taylor's brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dienelt, in
| Rosemont
| Capt. French c. Simpson, L. S. A,
| recently of Langley Field Va, was
| the guest last week of his mother
| Mrs. George l. Simpson, at the Fair
| Tax, before leaving for New York to
sail for his new post in Porto Rico.
Mrs. Rena Carter and Miss Bernice
| Rice of Fairfax have returned to their
homes after a visit to Mrs. James
Wyckoff.
Mr.. and Mrs Herbert Ashton Grif-
fifth have announced the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Margaret
Helaine Griffith, to Mr.. Bernard A.
Seiple. The wedding day is in June.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Payton will
son again are in their home, Holm
Hall Farm, after spending several
months in California
Miss Dorothy Haycock of William
and Mary College, Williamsburg, has
been with her mother, Mrs. John b
Barrett, for the Spring holidays
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ Watson have
gone by motor. to their home at
| Elon College, N. c., after visit to
the latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
John Il. Clapdore, on South Pitt street.
Mrs. j. Sidney Douglas and her
son, Capt. James S. Douglas, jr., U.
;. A, have returned from a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. Robert Bruce
Wallace, in Middleburg, Va Mrs.
! Douglas also visited her other daugh-
ter. Mrs. Blaine Elkins, in Warren
ton.
Miss Carrie West OF Charles Town,
W. Va. is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles, A. Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs James p Grimes of
Norfolk were guests last week of
Luckett, on South Patrick street.
Miss Louise Redmond has returned
from an extended visit to the Misses
Waddell in Lorton, Va
Mr.. Charles Elicit Cabell, jr., of
Shenandoah Valley Academy, Win
| chester, is spending Easter with his
parents, Maj. and Mrs. Charles Elicit
Cabell, on South ST. Asaph street
Mrs. D. Mauchlin Niven has re-
| turned from a visit to her sister, Mrs.
c. G. Worrall. IN New York City, and
short stay at Atlantic City.
Miss Myrtle Johnson and Mr..
Thomas o. Nelson were married Mon
day evening at the parsonage of the
Southern Methodist Church by Rev.
William S. Hammond, D. D. The
bride was given in marriage by her
| brother, Mr.. Edward Johnson of
| Warrenton. Mr. and Mrs Nelson left
| Immediately after the ceremony for a
| Southern bridal trip and on their re-
turn will occupy their new homo at
| North Braddock.
The American Legion Auxiliary
| viii give card party Wednesday
evening, April Is, in Lee Camp Hall
Mrs. I. Marshall Jones, president OF
| the auxiliary, has appointed as a
committee in charge Mrs. Charles j
Deahl, Mrs. Charles NJ. Shepperson
Mrs. 7. Wellington Rose, Mrs. Lydia
Riley Spofford, Mrs. George Roop and
Miss Cora Duffey.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Cox have re-
turned from their wedding trip. The
| wedding occurred very quietly Sun
day. March 20. and the ceremony was
| performed by Rev. w. S. Hammond
Mrs. Cox was formerly Miss Elsie
| Pearson.
| Mr.. Dymock Gasson and Mr.
Lawrence Brent were the week end
guests of DR.. and Mrs. A NJ. Brent
in Heathsyille, Va.
| Mr.. and Mrs. u H Robinson OF
| Prescott, Kans, are the guests of
| Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w. Coughlin.
Mrs. W. G. Koones and Miss Gracs
| Wilson of Rising Sun, Md, are visit.
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Dare, in
! Rosemont.
Miss Julia Stevens of Washington
was the week end guest Of her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan Gordon.
| Mr.. and, Mrs. Charles T. McCrehan
entertained at dinner Thursday eve
ming for Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mcbride
of Washington and their guest, Mrs
James Mcbride of Butler, Pa. Other
out-of-town guests were Miss Eliza
beth Weigal and Mr.. Charles Nus.
baum of Washington.
| Mrs. Jennefer Broaddus has re-
! turned from a visit to her sister Mrs
Douglas L. Folk. in Richmond.
| Mrs. Margaret Mulcahy spent the
| week end with her mother, Mrs
Susan Santman, in Hagerstown, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. M. j. Murray of Balti-
more were week end guests of their
daughter. Mrs. w. G. Studs.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl. Quinn and
William H. Quinn, jr., have returned
! from q visit to their son-in-law and
daughter, MIR. and Mrs. L. F. Snider