Evening star., 1928-12-09
ALEXANDRIA SOCIETY

Cards have been received in Alexen-
drie from MFR. and Mrs. Robert Matter
their daughter Mesaaret to Ensign
Earold Jonn Pohl, U. S. NJ, Saturday.
October 81. in Seattle, Wash. Ensign
Pclii is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Fohl
al this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Pohl had
Is their guests over the week end their
son and daughter-in-law. Lieut.. ana
Mrs Marion q. Pnhl of Fort Mon oa.
Mr.. Francis Pohl is home from visit
10 his brother end sister r-in-laW. Capt.
end Mrs. Herman II. Pohl at the United
States Military ACADEMY. West Point.
Miss Carolins F;tzhuGh Morton is
The guest Of Miss Dorothy Hanson in
Esw Roohslle. NJ Y.
Miss Gertrude Bressler has gone to
her home in Baltimore after visit TO
Air. and Mrs John q. Graham.
Miss Nellie Wering of Fredericksburg
ie the guest Of MIR. and Mrs. Charles f..
HocfT on Seminary Hill.
Mfr. and Mrs. Samuel r. Beard Of
Tafnaqua, Pa. were guests lest week
of the latter's parents. Mr.. End Mrs.
William H. Gerlacher, on South Wash-
ington street.
Miss Clara A. Moore has returned to
Alexandria and will be at the home OF
Miss Fanny Burke on Wilkes street foG
tile Winter, Miss Moore spent the
Summer in the Cstskill Mountains and
more recently has been th2 guest Of
Dr. and Mrs. Clement Ellis Conger in
Rockingham County, Va, and of hIr
and Mrs. Milton Bancroft in Sandy
Spring, Md.
Mrs. Efie L. Bag0stt has gone to FL
Pase. Tex, where she will spend tbs
Winter.
Mrs Hugh Lupton returned last
week to her hons in winchester after
a visit to her brother-in-lsw ana Sis
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Noel Garner.
Lan.-Benaer Wedding
Formally Annuuneed.
The marriage Of Miss Carmen Sylvia
Bender, daughter of NJ. Robert Bender.
% Mr.. Leslie Carson Lane. son of Mr..
and Mrs John Lane of Clifton Forge. Va
occurred Saturday afternoon. De0cn1c2r
/, in the First Baptist Church. Rev.
Percy l.. Vernon officiated. The bride
was escorted by her father and wore
her travelling costume OF two-tone brown
doth with hat to match and corsage
CT valley lilies. Mrs Rey Bragg was
aiatrcn of honor for her sister and
wore a blue gown and hat, with cor
sege of Ophelia roses. MFR. James Hard
ing was best man for Mr.. Lane. Mr..
end Mrs. Lane left immediately after
the ceremony for northern bridal trip
and on their return will live in this
city.
Mr. and Mrs. George Kiinefelter OF
Shrewsbury Pa. were week end guests
of Mir. and Mrs Charles Strauss on
south washington strset. Miss Pauline
Strauss and Miss Helen Bladen were
IN Roanoke for the annual Virginia Mil
.tary Virginia Polytechnic In
stitute foot ball game as the guest OF
Mr.. Charles Strauss. jr., who is attend
ing the lattsr college.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. W. Carnett of Raj
eigh, N. c.: Mr. A. 8. Flanagan Of
Roanoke sfi6 Mr.. Carl Glenn of Florida
were guests last week Of Mr.. and Mrs
A. j. Ross on North Patrick street.
Mrs. L. R. Spofford is home from a
visit to her son and daughter in law:
Mr.. and Mrs Wclcott Edward Spofford
IN Newport News.
Lieut.. William j. Morton, ir., and
Lieut.. Clarence Clendenning of the U.
s. Military Aca ademy at West Point
were recent guests of the formers par
ents, Rev. Dr. and Mrs. William j.
Morton, at Christ Church Rectory.
Mrs. Percy Payne and Mrs. Irene
Scott of Marshall, Va. have left for
their hcmes after visit to Mr.. and
ksrs e, D. File.
their children have returned from a
visit to Mrs. Morton's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Russell Smith in Culpeper.
Parents Hosts at Tea
Tor Debutante Daughter.
Mrs. Hugh MCGUIRE and Mrs. Gard
11er L. BoDthe were among those as
sisting at the tea given by DR.. and
Mrs. Louis Storrow Greene for their
dehutante daughter Miss Anne Carter
Greene. at their home in Washington
Wednesday, November %. DR., and
Mrs Greene are both former Alexan-
eirians. the latter having been formerly
Miss Louise Packwood Burke.
Mrs. Fannie Jeffries has returned home
for the Winter after spending the past
several months with relatives in Tide
water. Va.
MIR. and Mrs. Leonard o. Crymes.
Mrs. William M. Crymes and Mrs. Riley
of washington were week end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. j. G. Crymes.
Miss Edith MCGUIRE and Miss Nellie
Herndon have returned to their homes
in Fredericksburg after q visit to their
grandmother, Mrs. T. w. Herndon.
Mr.. William Fowler of jacksonville
H., HGn lAlC 5ACct AoHN NCEh "a AhA7
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Powell.
Miss Gertrude Rogers of San Fran
cisco spent several days recently as the
f1lest of MFR. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith
on Duke street.
MFR. and Mrs j. R. Walter and Miss
Joyce Walter have gone to their home
In Richmond after a visit to Mr.. and
hrs G. H Walter.
Miss Eunice Bruin entertained in
formally Saturday evening" December
J. when her guests we're Miss Elizabeth
Wagner, Miss Julia Kelly, Miss Dorothy
Penn. Miss Virginia Pitt, Miss katherine
Genear. Mr.. Thomas Vernon. MIR. James
Jones, Mr.. Erwin Bevis. Mr.. Robert
Clarke, Mr.. George Davis. Mrs william
Lynch, MIR. Frank Parker and Mr.. James
Bruin
Garden Club Holds
December Meeting.
THE December meeting of the Alex
sn6ria Garden Club was held Tuesday
morning at the home of Mrs. William
j. Booths, on North Washington street.
Mrs. A. G. Mawyer and Mr.. Everett
Powell have returned from visit to
their parents. MFR. and Mrs Robert
Powell, at North Garden, Albemarlc
County
Mr. Edward NJ Green of Rappahan-