Evening star., 1934-04-22
Mrs. Henry S. Dodge
Visits Rev. R. T. Dodge
At Home in Alexandra
Representative and Mrs.
H. w. Smith Return
From Trip to Ashland,
Va.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, April al
Mrs. Henry Stacy Dodge Of Chester,
Va. was the guest this week of her
brother-inlaw, Rev. Ryland T. Dodge,
and Mrs. Dodge while attending the
annual meeting of the National Coun-
Gil of the Society of the Daughters of
1912 in Washington.
Representative and Mrs. Howard w.
Smith have returned from Ashland,
Va, where they visited their son, Mr..
Howard Worth Smith, jr., at Ran
dolph-Macon College.
Miss Courtenay Page Waller is the
guest of Miss Frances Gibson in
Staunton.
Mr.. Robert Cochran Joined his
cousins, Mrs. Alexander H. Sands and
Mr.. Alexander H. Sands, jr., of Rich
mond last week and with them went
to Poughkeepsie, N. Y, where they
visited Miss Courtenay Norton Sands
at Vassar College.
Mrs. c. A. Swami Sinclair, national
president of the Children Of the
American Revolution and former re-
gent Of Mount Vernon Chapter, was
one of the guests of honor at the
dinner given at the Willard Hotel last
evening by the Virginia delegation to
the annual D. A. r. Congress in
Washington.
Mrs. Chester G. Pierce, who has
been in Ashland for several days, was
joined today by Mr.. Pierce for the
wedding this evening in the Church
of st. James the Less of Miss Emily
Redd Carter, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel Redd Carter and Ed
mund Tompkins De Jarnette.
Mrs. Claude Swanson Semones and
Miss Saidee Field entertained at
luncheon followed by bridge WedneS-
day afternoon at the George Mason
Hotel
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward R. Elliott re-
turned this week from California,
where they spent the Winter and
early Spring in Pasadena and San
Diego.
Mrs. Manly Broaddus of Fleetwell,
King and Queen County, has an
nounced the engagement of her
daughter, Eleanor Temple, to Mr.
Rowlett Henry Bruce. jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. R. H. Bruce of Chester, Va.
The wedding will take place in June.
Miss Broaddus is a sister Of Mrs.
Robert Wilson Wheat of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Schwartz an
founce the engagement of their
daughter, Dorothy Marie, to Mr.. John
B. Eddington. jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs. John B. Eddington, also of
Alexandria.
Rev. James Jeffries Chapman Of the
Episcopal Church mission in Japan,
and Mrs. Chapman have announced
the marriage of their daughter, Mary
Jane, to Mr.. Philip Major Patten Of
London, Saturday. April 7, in Kioto.
Rev. Mr.. Chapman, who is a son of
the late Col. William Chapman. for
merly lived in Alexandria and is an
alumnus of the Virginia Episcopal
Theological Seminary. The bride is
a graduate of Stuart Hall in Staun-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs. Patten have sailed
for the United States and after visit
ing the latter's aunt, Mrs. T. Edwin
GrimSley, in GordonSville will 20 to
London to visit Mr. Patterns rela-
tives before returning to the Orient,
where they will make their home in
Hong Kong, China.
Miss Geraldine Wood has returned
from a visit to Miss Betty Flaherty in
Fairfax County.
Mrs. Paul B. Hulfish of Atlanta is
the guest Of her brother -in-law, Mr..
William Hulfish, and Mrs. Hulf1sh
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Beverly Wexford
entertained Sunday afternoon to cele-
brate the birthday anniversary of
their young grandson. John Beverly
Cathey, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Cathey.
Mrs. Richard Mumford gave a re-
ception Tuesday evening in honor of
the golden wedding anniversary of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James H.
Beach. Assisting in receiving were
Mr.. and Mrs. Beach's other daughters
and son, Mrs. Roy Ross, Mrs. Joseph
Monroe and Mr.. James H. Beach, jr.
Rev. and Mrs. Beverly M. Boyd and
their three children are guests of
Mrs. Boyd's mother, Mrs. Edward H.
Kemper. Mr. Boyd has for some years
been rector of St. David's Church in
Austin, Tex, and will leave shortly
with his family for Winston Salem,
N. c., where he has accepted a call
to become rector of St. Pauls Church.
Mrs. Edward Alfriend and Mr. Ed
ward Alfriend, jr., have returned from
a visit to Mrs. Kelly Evans at Hot
Springs, Va.
Mrs. Joseph D. Logan and Mr.. Jo-
seph D. Logan, jr., of Salem, Va, are
guests of the formers son-in-law and
daughter, City Manager and Mrs.
Wallace Lawrence.
Miss Genevieve Fearnow and Miss
Tots Wiltshire have returned from a
visit to the latter's parents in Mid
dleburg.
Miss Eunice Bohannon of Roanoke
arrived Monday to be the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Rideout, jr.
Miss Catherine Longaker of Phila-
delphia spent the last week end with
her brother and sister-in-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. w. Longaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Ely re-
turned Thursday from New Smyrna,
Fla. where they spent the Winter.
Mrs. Shirley Carter and Miss
Blanche Carter of Chatham, Va, left
yesterday for their home after a visit
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