Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-04-26
Miss Schneider WEEDS
Mr.. Stearns at Home
Rites in Alexandra
Mrs. Chester G. Pierce and
Miss Margaret Robinson
Entertain at Bridge Tea.

marriage Of Miss Roberta Howard
Schneider, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert w. Schneider, to Mr.. E. Wiley
Stearns. son Of Mrs. E. H. Stearns Of
afternoon at 4 o'clock in the home of
the brides parents on North View Ter
race. Only the two families and a few
intimate friends witnessed the ceremony
and stayed for the informal reception
afterward. Rev. Percy Foster Hall, rec
ficiated. The bride was given in mar
rage by her father and wore an after
noon frock Of beige lace with hat to
match and carried cluster of orchids
and valley lilies. Miss Elizabeth Foster
Schneider, sister of the bride, was the
only attendant and wore a frock OF
blue lace and blue hat. She carried
a cluster Of Spring flowers. Mr.. Charles
Strahorn of Annapolis was best man for
Mr.. Stearns. Mr.. and Mrs. Stearns left
later in the evening for a northern
bridal trip and on their return will live
In the Brawner Apartment at 906 Prince
street. Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor
Lewis, jr., of Richmond, brother-in-law
and sister of the bride, and their two
young daughters were here for the
wedding.
Mrs. Chester G. Pierce and Miss Mar
garet Robinson entertained at bridge
followed by tea Saturday afternoon,
April 10, in honor of Miss Schneider
in the home of Mrs. Pierce on Duke
street. Mrs. Howard w. Smith and Miss
f1oT Salvador
table and were assisted by Mrs. Edwin
Harmon Pierce, Miss Charlotte Kem-
per, Miss IneZ Moore and Miss Susan
Smoot Thomson.
Mrs. Howard Worth Smith enter
tanned at a bridge luncheon Friday in
honor of Miss Schneider.
Col and Mrs. Charles B. Moore left
last week by motor to visit the latter's
parents, Representative and Mrs An
drew Jackson Montague, in Richmond,
and will continue their trip to Charles
ton, S. c., and New orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney H. Meyer OF
Albemarle County announce the mar
rage of their daughter, Mamie, to Mr..
John L. Kidd, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John S. Kidd of Alexandria, on We'd
nesday, April IS, in the Southern
Methodist Church with Rev. D. l..
Snyder officiating. Following the cere-
mony there was an informal reception
and dinner in the home of the bride
groom's parents on Duke street and
later Mr.. and Mrs. Kidd left for a
Northern bridal trip. They will live IN
this city.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus P. Haynes
announce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Mildred, to Mr.. william T. Mis-
kelly Of Chicago. The wedding took
place Thursday, April Is, in Charles
Town, w. Va.
The April meeting of the Alexandra
Committee Of Colonial Danes was held
Friday afternoon In the home of Mrs.
Hubert Snowden on South Washington
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Graves and
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Emhardt OF
PhiIadeIphia spent the week end as the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Mrs. G. w. Garnett of Raleigh. N. c.;
Mrs. E. G. Landreath Of 1vanhoe, Va,
and Mr.. w. NJ. Flanagan Of Roanoke
were recent guests Of Mr.. F1annagan's
son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Ross, on North Patrick street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Abramson OF
New York City have left by motor for
their home after visit to the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin
AUEdIIlSOIl. OIl mug otASCS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard B. English
have returned from a trip TO Norfolk
and Virginia Beach.
Mrs. Walter Roberts and Miss Mary
Hunt Roberts are the guests Of Mr.; and
AIRS. James w. Roberts in Norfolk.
Former Mayor and Mrs. Carroll
Pierce returned Monday from Florida,
where they have been for the past
month.
Cooper are at home after visit to
relatives in Charleston, sc.
Rev. DR.. William J. Morton, rector
Of Old Christ Church, is spending sew
eral weeks in Atlantic City. Lieut..
and Mrs. William j. Morton. jr., of
West Point, who are now visiting the
formers parents, will leave shortly to
visit Mrs. Morton's parents, the rector
of the American Church and Mrs.
Everett Pepperreu Smith, In Geneva,
Switzerland.
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Cole have
returned from a motor trip to Staunton,
where they visited their daughter, Miss
Elsie Cole, who is attending school at
Stuart Hall.
Mrs. Charles Limerick had as her
week end guests Mr.. and Mrs. James
Morris Carter, Miss Bessie James
Carter Miss Jean Carter and Mrs. B
r. Caplin of Richmond.
Mrs. Edison Homage and her two
small sons, William and Grayson Hen
mage, spent the past week end with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. De-
lano, In Oldham. Va.
Mr.. Robert Grant Of Hyde Park
Mass, is spending several weeks with
his brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harold Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. l. Lloyd and Mrs.
Heatwole Of Romney, w. Va, are the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. James Keller.
Mrs. D. r. Pollock of Harrisburg, Pa.
is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Howard
Armstead.
Miss Ella Wright has left for hel
home in New York City after a visit
to her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Randolph.
MT. and Mrs. Alvin Pennypacker Of