Evening star., 1931-12-20
Mrs. Frank NJ. billiard
Entertains Twenty
Guests at Dinner Party
Mrs. Wise Rixey to Be Host
ess at Bridge in Alexandra
next Saturday.


tions for bridge next Saturday after
noon in her home on Prince street in
honor of Miss Agnes Hagley Smith of
| Charleston, w. Va, who Is spending
some time with Mrs. Rixeys mother,
Mrs Maurice Wilkins, on North Colum-
bus street.
Dr. and Mrs. Robert South Barrett
will receive the afternoon Of Christmas
day in their home on Duke street. as
IS their custom each year.
The Social Committee of the Old Do
minion Boat Club has issued invita-
tions for three dances during the holi-
days in their club house The first will
take place Friday evening and the
others on Tuesday evening, December
90, and Friday evening, January /. Mr..
John Curtin is chairman of the COM
mlttee and his assistants are Mr.. John
Hughes, Mr.. Charles M. Shepperson,
/ jr., Mr.. Stanley King, Mr.. William Win
stead and Mr.. Robert Jameson.
Capt. Charles M. Shepperson returned
Wednesday from visit to DR.. J. E.
Lucas in Chesterfield, S. c. MI.
Charles M. Shepperson, jr., was the
week end guest of Mr. Willis Browning
in Wilmington, Del.
Miss Marguerite Chapman, principal
of St. Agnes School, is spending the
Other members Of the faculty who are
away Tor Christmas are Miss Elizabeth
Barr, who is with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F.. E. Barr, in Winchester; Miss
Nancy Watts, who is in Hampton; Miss
Annie Pearce in Gloucester, Miss Lucy
Addams in Cynthiana, KY, and Miss
Martha Sinclair has joined her sister
in Richmond.
Cards have been received from Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh Milton Caldwell of
Seattle, Wash, announcing the mar
riage of their daughter. Eleanor Wash
ington. to Lieut.. Comdr Charles N.
Ingraham, Saturday, November "a, IN
Honolulu Mrs Caldwell, mother of
the bride who was formerly Miss Sarah
Smith Howard, daughter of Mrs. Flea
nor S. Washington Howard Of this CITY,
l lived here for number OF years
during her girlhood and Is a graduate
of Arlington Institute.
Invitations have been received in Alex
andria from Mrs. John D. Cronmilfer to
the marriage of her daughter, May
Douglas, to Mr.. James Evans Rely of
Philadelphia on Monday evening, De-
cember IS, in ST. James Episcopal
Church in Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Potter Richard
son have announced the marriage Of
|
ton Gibson, to Mr. Mason Clarke Muck
OILS on Friday, November 81, in WASH
ington. After January l Mr.. and Mrs.
Nuckols will live at 36l3 Champerlayne
avenue in Richmond.
Miss Julia MatheSon arrived Friday
from Wellesley College and will spend
the holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Malcolm Matheson.
Mrs. George r. Hill, who was the
guest of Mrs. William M. Reardon on
Prince street for several days last week,
has returned to Baltimore, where she Is
spending the Winter with her son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs NAL
colin Westcott Hill. Mrs. Hills twin
granddaughters, Miss Ida Wood Hill
and Miss Harriet Westcott Hill, are
making their debut In Baltimore this
Winter Another of the seasons debu-
tantes in Baltimore this season is Miss
Helen Jones, granddaughter of DR.. and
Mrs. T. Marshall Jones of AIS Prince
street. Miss Jones is the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marshall Jones.
The marriage of Miss Charlotte
White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B
White, to Mr.. Louis l.. Finks, son OF
Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Finks, took place
home of the brides parents on North
Peyton street. Rev. Ernest w. Aaron
pastor of the Southern Methodist
Church, officiated. The bride was given
in marriage by her father and wore a
gown Of brown chiffon and a small
brown hat. She carried a cluster of
yellow chrysanthemums. Miss Eloise
Reid was the maid Of honor and wore a
gown of brown chiffon velvet, with a
brown hat and carried cluster of
orchid chrysanthemums. Mr.. John
Abraham was best man for Mr. Finks
Mr.. Linwood Scruggs played the we'd
ding music and MI. Richard Schoeni
sang several solos before the ceremony.
After an informal reception Mr.. and
Mrs. FinkS left for a bridal trip to
Florida. They will live in this city.
Mrs. Leonora Fugitt announces the
marriage of her daughter, Marion, to
Mr.. John M. Rice of Forestville, Md,
Friday December 4, with Rev. Wilson
T. Jarboe officiating.
Col. and Mrs. Clarence Deems en-
tertained at dinner Tuesday evening,
when their guests were Col. and Mrs.
Chauncey McNeill, Maj and Mrs.
James L. Fort and Lieut.. and Mrs
Donald Wilson, all of Washington.
Mrs. Leo Smith has returned from
Frederick, Md, accompanied by her
! daughter, Miss Margaret Smith, who
I
Mr.. and Mrs. E. M. Adams have ar
rived home after a three months trip
to California, Florida and Cuba
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Crump, ac-
companied by the latters brother and
ster-in-laW, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles o.
Storm of Washington, have arrived
home after an extended trip to Miami,
Key West and Havana
Mr.. and Mrs. E. C. Huntington have
come from Springfield, Va, to make
their home in Alexandria and are liv-
ing at AIT North Alfred street.
Mrs. D. c. Shields of Abingdon is
spending the month with her sister.
! Mrs. c. B. Fitzgerald, on East Walnut
street.
Mrs. Ruth Robinson of Poughkeepsie.
N. Y, was the guest last week of her
cousin, Mrs. J. M. Jacobs, on South
| Pitt street.
Rev Ryland T. Dodge, pastor of the
Baptist Temple, has returned from
visit to friends in Richmond.
Mrs. William A. Moncure, accompa-
MED by her son-in-law and daughter,
Rev. and Mrs Francis A. Cox who have
! recently arrived from Souchow China,
went to New York for the Army-Navy
foot ball game last week. Mrs. Mon
cures son, Midshipman Samuel Mon
cure, is member of the Navy team.
Miss Virginia Dare of Boston will ar
rive tomorrow to spend Christmas with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E.
! Dare.
| Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Baker have left
for their home in Charlotte, N. c., after
visit to the formers sister, Mrs. FL
| mer Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Ross have re-
turned from visit to the latter's par
cts in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. Linwood Mooney have
lie to Charlotte, N. c., to spend sew
, eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Simpson have re-
turned from visit to relatives in At
lanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kriz spent the
| past week end with the latter's father,
Mr.. William D. Saunders, in Tappahan-
! noe.