Evening star., 1927-09-25

Mr.. and Mrs. William Herbert
Darden have issued invitations for
the marriage of their daughter
Dorothy Withers, to Mr.. Edwin Ham
mond Pierce of Alexandria, youngest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Pierce,
Saturday evening, October s, s o'clock,
in st. Paul's Episcopal Church, Suf-
folk, Va.
An announcement of interest in
Alexandria has just been made by Col.
Hunter Pendleton of the Virginia
Military Institute in Lexington, Va,
and Mrs Pendleton of the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Hilah White,
to Mr.. Stuart Moore, also of LeXing-
ton. The wedding will take place In
November.
Mrs. Dabney Herndon is home from
Kennebunk Beach and Cape Porpolse'
Me-. where she spent the Summer.
Mrs. John Thornton Ashton and
Miss Lucy LenoX Ashton are at
home after a month at orkney
Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick J. Paff have
made known the engagement oil thelr
daughter, Margaret Gertrude, 10 Mr'
Henry johnson Hough of Washington.
Tho wedding will take place next
Spring. ~,
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Burke, Mr.
and Mrs. Edwin Graham, Miss Nlr-
ginia Burke and Miss LudoVlca Iflst
have gone to Virginia Beach TO re-
main several weeks.
Mrs, Anderson Sommers and MISS
Nellie Sommers left Wednesday Tor
Charles Town, w. Va, where Miss
Sommers will attend the school ses-
sion at st. Hilda's Hall.
Miss Ruth Bryant left yesterday TO
enter her senior year at Oldtleld
School, Glencoe, Md.
Mrs. Charles +. Tackett of Fred
ericksburg is visiting Mrs. John +.
Tackett on South St. Asaph street.
Miss Margaret Van Pelt has left
for her home in Montgomery, Ala,
after visit to Miss Mary Wease.
Mrs. T. @. Thomson Of Culpeper
was the guest last week of MIR. and
Mrs. J. Armistead Eggborn.
Miss Bertha Bristow is back from
a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. David Janney
Howell at their Summer home near
Charles Town, w. Va.
Mrs. Coleman Brown Spilman left
last week for her home in Reva, Cul-
peper County, after a visit to her SON
in.law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Edgar S. Bayol, on South Washington
street. Mrs. Bayol, a bride of last
month, was given bridge party and
shower Friday evening at the home OF
Miss Florence Adelaide Long on
Queen street. The others present
were Mrs. J. Cameron Wemyss and
Mrs, Charles c. Carlin, ir., sisters of
Mr., Bayol; Miss Betty Fielding Lewis
of Ashland. Mrs. Nelson Tayloe
Snyder, jr.: Miss Elizabeth Schneider,
Miss Roberta Schneider, Miss Virginia
Wilkins, Miss Helen Reynolds, Miss
~ low I.OI
Nicol and Miss Dorothy Morton.
Miss Barbara Price has gone to
Richmond. where she will attend st.
GATHERINGS School during the coming
session.
Miss Frank Wood Smoot of London,
Ontario, was the guest last week of
her grandmother, Mrs. George Uhler,
on North Washington street, and left
later for Charlottesville, where she
will attend ST. AIMS School.
Mrs. Walter Allen, Miss Dorothy
Allen and Miss Mary Sue. Allen of
Strasburg, Va, are visiting their aunt,
Mrs. Anne Kitchener, on South Wash
ington street.
Mrs. M. c. Williams OF Roanoke is
the guest Of her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gray.
Mrs. Edgar Stratton and her young
son, Edgar Wiley Stratton, have
gone to their home in Gordonsville,
Va, after a visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. w. Sullivan, on North
Washington street.
Mr.. Forrest Chiswell of Cleveland.
Ohio, was the guest last week Of his
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Douglas Lindsey. He has gone to
Manassas, where he will attend the
Swavely School.
Miss Elizabeth Nicholson has gone
to Lynchhurg to resume her studies
at Randolph-Macon Women's College.
Miss Helen Watts of Tuxedo, Md,
was the week end guest Of Mrs. Lucie
Mcmillan.
Miss Esther Green is back from
Orkney Springs, where she spent the
latter part of the Summer.
Mrs. Hugh Miller Dudley and Mrs.
e. w. Brown of Washington, Va,
were for several days last week the
guests of Mrs. Dudley's son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Dudley, on Cameron street.
Miss Elizabeth Rust and Miss
Courtenay Page Waller have gone to
Staunton, Va, to attend school at
Stuart Hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o. Hardin are
home from a trip to Niagara Falls,
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