Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-20
Record of pre-Easter
Society Happenings
And Other News Notes
Alexandra. Residents Enter
tanning Guests-Many Alb
| sent Pleasure Seeking.
] Weddings, Past and Pros.
/ pective - Personal Men
[ ton.

S"!11cIld1O, ana MRS. SmlCn
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Dorothy Pepperill. to Lieut..
william jackson Morton, IT., u. S. A..
son OF the rector of Old Christ Church
end Mrs: William j. Morton. The we'd
olng Will take place in the early Sum-
mer Miss Smith Is a graduate of the
national Cathedral School for Girls, in
washington, and of the Sorbonne, in
Paris. Lieut.. Morton, who is In the
Field Artillery. was graduated from
west Point in the class of 1923. He is
now an instructor at West Point. Lieut.
Morton is brother of DR.. Charles
Bruce Morton, assistant professor of
surgery at the University of Virginia;
Lieut.. Powhatan Moncure Morton,
q. S. A; Mrs. John Armistead Deming
OF Baltimore and Miss Caroline Fitz-
hugh Morton.
Miss Kate Crafts of New York City,
formerly of Charleston, S. c., has gone
TO her home after visit to Miss Mamie
Graham, on Prince street.
Mrs. M. c. G. Peyton has returned
nom visit to her cousin, Mrs. James
7. PoindeXter, in Richmond.
Mrs. Taylor Burke and her two chill
dren are at home after a visit to her
sister, Miss Lucy Mason, in Richmond.
Mrs. Burke will entertain at an egg
hunt for her children tomorrow after
noon on the grounds of st. Agnes
School.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Smoot left
Thursday for Atlantic City, where they
will remain through the Spring and
Summer.
Mrs. John K. Mason has gone TO
her. home, in Richmond, after visit
to her sister, Miss Gault Norton, on
Prince street.
MFR and Mrs. Milton L. Grigg of Will
Harrisburg were week end guests of the
formers grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Trimyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley T. Bitter and
their young daughter, Anne Love
Bitter, have returned to their home, in
Charleston, w. Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Everett announce
the marriage of their daughter. Nellie
May to Mr. Theodore j. Hough of
Roanoke Saturday. April IL, in their
home, pit North Patrick street. Rev.
Ernest M. Delaney, pastor of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church, officiated.
The bride was given in marriage by
her father and had her sister-in-law.
Mrs. Harold D. Everett, as matron Of
honor. Mr.. Harold Everett was best
man for Mr.. Hough.
Capt. and Mrs. French Simpson OF
New Orleans are the guests of the for
mers mother. Mrs. George L. Simpson,
on North washington street.
Miss Beulah Duborg. who has been
spending her Spring holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter c. Du-
borg, has returned to Averett College,
In Danville, Va. Mrs. r. B. McLearen
entertained at bridge Saturday evening
April IL, in honor of Miss Duborg.
The April meeting of Mount Vernon
Chapter, N. S., D. A. R., was held
Friday afternoon. April IL, at the home
of Mrs. Emmett Clarke Dunn, on Duke
street.
Miss Helen Annabelle williams is
home from Visitation Academy, in
Frederick Md, and is with her mother,
Mrs. c. E. Williams, in her home, on
King street. Miss Margaret Smith,
also of Visitation Academy is with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Smith, for
the holidays.
Mr., Theron Rice Groves of Ell Paso
Tex, formerly Of this city, is visiting
in his old home, on King street.
The Rev. DR.. William S. Hammond,
who was pastor of the Southern Meth
odist Church for several years, was a
recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard
B. Brown, on South Alfred street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Galloway OF
Norfolk were week end guests of Maj.
and Mrs. H. H. Stickney. Mrs. A. L.
Stickney entertained at dinner at the
Croker House last week to celebrate
the birthday anniversary Of her daugh-
ter-in-law, Mrs H. H. Stickney.
Mrs. Charles PoZer, who has been
spending the Winter in Lexington, KY,
is visiting her brother-in-law and sis
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith. on
Duke street. Mrs. PoZer will leave for
Fairfax in a few days to open her
country home for the Summer.
Mrs. Dumas Malone entertained
eight guests at luncheon at the Croker
House Saturday, April IL.
Mr.. L. L. Crenshaw and Mr.. j. H.
Threat of Charlotte, N. c., were guests
last week of Mrs. B. p. Sinclair and
Miss Matte Sinclair.
Capt and Mrs. T. NJ Hamilton have
arrived at their home after spending
the Winter in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert G. Beasley and
Mr.. Robert S. Beasley. jr., formerly OF
South Boston, Va, have come to Alex
andria and will make their home here
in the future.
The Old Dominion Boat Club will
give its annual Easter dance tomorrow
evening at the club house. Mr.. John
L. Curtin is chairman and Mr.. Stanley
King vice chairman of the committee
in charge. They will be assisted by
Mr.. Arthur Med. Rector, Mr.. David
Joseph S. Howard Mr.. John j. Hughes,
Mr.. William G. Winstead, Mr.. Charles
O'Daniel and Mr.. Lee Jamison.
The Rev. and Mrs. Carl ]. Goette
were entertained at an informal fare
we'll reception Monday evening at the
parsonage of Emmanuel Lutheran
Church on North Alfred street. Mr..
and Mrs. Goette will leave next week
for York, Pa, where Mr.. Goette has
accepted call.
Mrs. Herbert Cross is at home after
a visit to relatives in Newport News.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Jaffa sand
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Goodman of Moores-
vile, N. c., are the guests of Mr.. Jaffa's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Moses Jaffa, in
their home, on Prince street.
Mr.. r. G. Haynes Of Northumber-
land, Pa. was the week end guest of his
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Charles z. Potts has gone to her
home in Richmond after visit to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles c. Carlin on North
Washington street.
Mrs. Samuel George of Richmond is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Parsons.
Mrs. Sarah Woodberry, who has been
spending the Winter in Florida, was the
0Ilest last week of Miss Martha East
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Rogers of Fran
coma, Va, were recent guests Of Mr..
and Mrs w. S. Simms.
Mrs. A. B. Price has gone to her
home in Lynchburg after visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Guy Camden. Mrs
camden has now as her guest Mrs. N
a Camden of Columbia, s. G.
Mrs. Philip Mundy Of Orange, Va, Is
visiting her brother and sister-in-law
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Mundy, on Duke
street.
Mrs. II. r. Prytherch has returned
from an extended visit to Mr.. and Mrs
James Randolph in Coral Gables. Fla.