Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-25
Alexandra Society
News Notes Recorded
In Calendar of Week
Dancing and Bridge Parties
Feature Social Activities.
Many Take Winter Trips.
Guests Are Listed-Per-
sonal Notes of Interest.

Mrs Bayard Wyman left Alexandra
Sunday for Miami Beach, Fla, to visit
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edward M
Bigelow, who are spending the Winter
there. Later she will be joined by Mr.
Wyman, when they will go to Havana
for a visit before returning home.
Mrs. George A. Mushbach is at home
after a visit to her nephew and niece
Mr. and Mrs. Magruder Dent, in Green
wich, Conn.
The Alexandria Garden Club met
Tuesday morning at the home OF Mrs
William j. Boothe, on North Washing
ton street. Wednesday afternoon the
club gave bridge party at the home OF
Mrs. Clarence c. Leadbeater, when the
Committee of Hostesses was composed
of Mrs Charles Elicit Cabell, Mrs,
David Janney Howell, Mrs. Thomas B.
Cochran, Mrs. w. j. Boothe and Miss
Anne Lewis Jones'
Mrs. L. D. Perkins of Spencer, N. c.,
Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Ross
on North Patrick street.
Miss Dorothy Thomas spent several
days as the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Roy
T. Cook in Fredericksburg.
Mr.. B. H. Gammage has returned to
his home in Mineola, Long Island, after
a visit to his mother, Mrs. c. A. Ed
hammer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson Stokes and
Miss Laura Kaye of washington were
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Meri-
wether Lewis Smith.
Mrs. A. B. Armstrong has announced
the marriage of her daughter Kathe-
rine, to Mr.. Joel Watkins, jr., of Farm
vile, Va, Saturday. January 10, in
Rockville. Mrs. Watkins is a member
of the faculty of one of the local
schools.
The Misses Sherwood entertained at
cards and dancing Monday evening in
their home on South Royal street.
Miss Gertrude Harrison is the guest
of friends in Pittsburgh.
Mr. and Mrs George File and Miss
Grace Friess spent the week end with
Beach.
Maj and Mrs. Edward E. MacMor-
land entertained on Thursday evening
to celebrate the birthday anniversary of
their small daughter, Emily MacMor-
land. Among the guests were Lisa
Lindsey, Margaret Williams, Jane Bee
ton, Helen Beeton, Elizabeth Peabody,
Edith Peabody, Margaret Hopkins,
Frances Holmes, Josephine Garnett,
Anna Mcdonald, Sally Ford, Louise
Backue, Violet Smith. Lynda Croker,
Holmes, Alice Holmes, Anna Callahan
and Leslie Crawford.
Miss Ella Broders has left for Hope
well, N. j., where she will stay for the
rest of the Winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w. Wheat have
been visiting the latters parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Manly Broaddus, in New
town, Va.
Miss Gertrude Kidwell and Miss Eliz-
abeth Knight were weekend guests Of
the formers brother-in-law and sister,
Rev. and Mrs. Raymond Wood, in Sa-
lem, Va.
Mrs. John S. Sewers and her guest,
Mrs. Charles S. Riley of Cincinnati, are
spending week in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Davis were
weekend guests of friends in Balti-
more.
Miss Elizabeth Ramsburg and Miss
Willie Kidwell have returned from a
visit to relatives in Berryville.
Mrs. L. r. Evans and Mrs. j. S. Jones
are at home after a trip to Norfolk,
Yorktown and Williamsburg.
Mrs. T. L. Cole and Miss Elizabeth
Cole have returned from a motor trip
to Richmond, where they spent several
days with friends.
Mrs. j. L. wilkins of Maple Grove,
Va, was the recent guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. z. File.
Miss Virginia O'Rourke has returned
from visit to relatives in Baltimore.
Mrs. Maude Steck and her sons, AL
bert and Carl Steck, of Savage, Md,
have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Redmond.
Mrs. c. z. Clark of Minnieville, Va,