Evening star., 1932-05-22
Alexandra Society
Interest Centers In
Ramage Wedding
Daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Cawan Ramage to
Wed Robert G. McCann.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, May 21.-The
marriage of Miss Josephine Cowan
Ramage, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Cowan Ramage, to Mr.. Robert
Caldwell McCann of Richmond, son OF
Mrs. McCann and the late DR.. Daniel
Mccain of Bangor, Me, will take place
Wednesday morning at II O'Clock in st.
Mary's Roman Catholic Church. Fol-
lowing the ceremony there will be
wedding breakfast in the home of the
brides parents on Duke street extended.
Among the hostesses at pre-nuptlal
parties given for Miss Ramage are MIS-
Douglas Lindsay, Miss Eleanor Lead
beater, Mrs. r. Edwin Graham, MIS-
Chester G. Pierce, Miss Mary Lloyd
Miss Lucy Anderson and Miss Ellen
Burke.
DR.. and Mrs. George Gilbert Craw-
ford of Strasburg. Va. have announced
the engagement OF their daughter, Ellen
Clarke. to Mr.. Paul Castleton Hat
maker of West Falls. N. Y. Miss Craw-
ford has been a frequent visitor in Alex
andria and is niece of Mr.. Colin
Clarke White, formerly Of Washington.
who with Mrs. White now lives at the
old Clarke family homestead, DeWberry'
In Hanover County.
The marriage of Miss Loretta Nat
tanta Brecar daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Brecar to Mr.. Clarence Bowler,
will take place next Tuesday.
Mrs. Louis S. Scott, president OF the
Garden Club of Alexandria; Mrs. Fran
els Carter. Mrs. Richard Hammett, Mrs.
Charles F. Holden. Mrs. Robert M. Reese
and Mrs. Gardner L. Boothe returned
today from Roanoke. where they at
tended the annual meeting OF the Gar
den Club of Virginia.
Mrs. Charles M. Shepperson, presi-
dent of the Alexandria Business and
Professional Womans Club, and MRS.
Otis H. Hullings attended the State con-
vention of the Virginia b. ana r W.
Clubs in Suffolk.
Mrs c. B. Spilman and her small
granddaughter, Permelia Bayol, have
gone to Culpeper County to spend sew
eral weeks with her mother, Mrs wal
ter Burgess.
The marriage of Miss Agnes Lee
Cooksey. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Pennington Cooksey, to Mr.. Louis
Manley Hicks will take place Monday
evening at 7:30 o'clock in Emmanuel
Episcopal Church.
DR.. and Mrs. Lyon G. Tyler of Hold
croft. Va, were guests last week OF Mr..
and Mrs c. A. Swami Sinclair.
Mrs. Howard Pitt of Baltimore spent
the week end with her mother, Mrs.
George w. Mays.
Miss Annie Luckett has returned to
her home in Atlanta after visit to her
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Bargamin.
Mrs. C. Graham -MarrslrTsf New York
Is the guest of her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs D. Mauchlin Niven.
Lieut.. Marion G. Pohl, U. S. A., who
recently returned from Fort Shafter.
Hawaiian Territory, spent this week
with his mother, Mrs. A J. Pohn, and
has left for his new post at Fort Wright,
N Y.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lloyd Uhler have
returned to their home in Pittsburgh
after a visit to the formers sister, Mrs.
Anderson Sommers
The Right Rev. w. Bertrand Stevens,
Bishop of Los Angeles, and Mrs. Stevens
have left for their home after visit to
the Rev. and Mrs. Percy Foster Hall in
St Paul's rectory.
Mrs. Julia Nelson Winston of Rich
mond is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam S. Jones.
Miss Manila Wells is home from
visit to Miss Dorothy Childress in
Lynchburg.
MISS OOIUllly OIlON, wiz 700 tAlO
guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. Boyd Talia-
ferro in Heathsville, Va, now is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Evelyn Davis in
Fleeton.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. Campbell of
Chilicothe, Ohio, were guests last week
Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Cline.
Mrs. William Byron Bailey and her
small daughter have left for Long
Beach, Calf, to join Lieut. Bailey, ..
8. N, after a visit to her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank T. King.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Ernest Ffnnel
announce the engagement of their
William Bartlett. The wedding will
take place Saturday, June II.
Mrs. Ogle Tayloe has returned to her
home in Westmoreland County after
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Henry A. Taylor.
The Rev Herbert w. Van Couenhoven
has returned from Savannah, where he
was ordained in St Johns Episcopal
Church Friday May 15. Mr.. Van
Couenhoven shortly will be installed as
rector of Grace Church, where he has
been acting as vicar for the last year.
Mrs. Charles William Wattles came
from Charles Town, w. Va, and is vis-
iting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Alexander
Lee. Mrs. Wattles has not lived in
Alexandria since the death of her hus-
band, some years ago, and has divided
the last year between her daughters,
Mrs William Wattles Horner in Cleve-
land, Ohio, and Mrs. James Wilson
Hunter, in Fort Thomas, KY.
Mrs William T. Taylor Of Cumber-
land, Md, is the guest of her sister,
Miss Margaret Harrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox Dunn will go
Monday to Richmond to spend the
Summer with the formers father, the
Rev Joseph Dunn.
Mr. and Mrs. w. c. Cato are visiting
In Dumfries, Va.
Mr. and Mrs. George Rowe were week
end guests of the latter's mother, Mrs.
John Kelly in Baltimore.
Mrs. S. H. Feagans has returned from
q visit to her son-in-law and daughter,