Evening star., 1934-06-03
Mr.. w. w. Rice, Jr..
Weds Miss williamson
In Alexandra Church
Couple Will Live in Wash
ington Upon Their Return
From Chicago Exposition.

the marriage Of their daughter, Louise
Adeline, to Mr.. William w. Rice. jr..
son of MIR. and Mrs. William w. Rice
of Washington, Saturday, May 26, in
the parsonage of the Baptist Temple,
with Rev. Ryland T. Dodge officiating.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Rice left for Chicago to
visit the Century of Progress Expo
sition. On their return they will live
In Washington.
Mrs. Benjamin West Poindexter of
Richmond has announced the engage
ment of her daughter. Susan Garland,
to Mr.. Arthur Newton Gilbert of
Huntington, w. Va, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Arthur D. Gilbert of Richmond.
The late Mr.. Poindexter, father of
the bride-elect, formerly lived IN
Alexandria. He was a great-nephew
OF the late Benjamin Harrison Berry,
who for many years was clerk of the
Corporation Court. The marriage of
Miss PoindeXter to Mr.. Gilbert will
take place Saturday evening, June 9,
at $50 o'clock in st. Johns Episcopal
Church in Richmond.
Mr. Herbert Wilmer Wood, son Of
Mrs Ruth Wood of $40 Prince street,
and Miss Alice Margaret Gallagher
were married Monday, May %, in
Washington. with Rev. Charles A. Kill
gore officiating. After June Is Mr..
and Mrs Wood will live at 6l3 Colum-
bia road Washington.
Miss Elizabeth Louise Finke, whose
marriage to Mr.. James Drew Mar
shall of Minneapolis will take place
Saturday, June Is, was guest of honor
at d luncheon given Saturday May
26, by Miss Jane Slater at the Colum-
bia Country Club in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Hullings were
week end guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ogloe Tayloe at Colonial Beach.
Mrs. J. Walter Bell of Belhaven,
N c., is the guest of Mrs. Ethan AL
len Jones.
Mrs Richard E. Acton, who recently
returned from spending several
months with her son and daughter
in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Richard c. Ac-
ton, in Spartanburg. S. c., was the
guest of honor at bridge party and
tea last week, given by her sister-in-
law, Mrs Isaac Gregg.
Mr.. and Mrs Morris L. Horner, Miss
Marcia Homer and Miss Blanche
Horner will leave Tuesday for Pro-
vincetown, Mass, where they will re-
main through the Summer.
Miss Elizabeth Barr left today for
her home in Winchester, where she
will spend the Summer with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Barr.
Miss Barr, who has been a member
of the faculty at ST. Agnes School
since its opening, will spend next Win
ter taking university course, and
will return to st. Agnes for the open
ing of the school in 1885.
Mrs. Lawson Norford has returned
from visits to friends in Raleigh, N.
c., and to Miss June Haar in Green's
boro, N. c.
Rev. Pierce S. Ellis is at home after
attending the Southern Baptist Con-
vention in Austin, Tex
Miss Katherine Adams entertained
at luncheon Saturday, May 26, in
honor of Miss Virginia Dare and Miss
Margaret Farris. Monday evening Miss
Adams entertained at bridge. The
prizes were won by Miss Catherine
Burch and Mr.. Richard Hamilton of
Washington.
Mrs. S. J. Jones of Montreal is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Lucy
Hooker.
Miss Ruth Cornell has returned
from Virginia Intermont College in
Bristol and will be with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Cornell for the
Summer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Amber Newton
and Miss Betsy Newton have arrived
from Seattle, Wash, and have taken
MuckroSs. the Herbert estate on Sem
mary Hill, for the Summer months.
They have as their guests over the
week end Mr. and Mrs. Marshall
Newton of Fauquier County.
Miss Anne Carter Waller, Miss
Dorothy Rust, Miss Linette Macan,
Miss Margaret Cockrell Miss Mar
garet Morris, Miss Evelyn Morris, Miss
Page Matheson, Miss Marion Martyr
and Miss Martha Parker, members
of the graduating class at st. Agnes
School, entertained at tea this after
noon in honor of Miss Rebecca' Die
kert, who has been a member of the
school faculty during the past year.
Miss Dickert will leave next week to
kert, in Bristol, Va, where her mar
riage to Mr.. Burdge Cation, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry B. Cation, will
take place during the coming Sum-
mer.
Mrs. Helena Green Mcdonald will
entertain at garden party and tea
Monday afternoon in the garden at
st. Mary's Academy in honor of Miss
Marie Downey and the members of
this years graduating class.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Madison of
Colorado Springs are the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Madison.
Mrs Karl French entertained at
q surprise birthday party Wednesday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. Olive
Brooke Triplett The other guests
DOdd, Mrs. K. E. bingham, Mrs. r.
E Talbot, Mrs John Sutherland, Mrs
Phillips, Mrs. Russell, Miss Margaret
Gillingham, Miss Josephine Smith and
Miss Nellie Broders.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Port of Jack
sonville, Fla, who have been the
guests of Mrs. Ports aunt, Mrs. M. E.
Mudd left Monday for Youngstown,
Ohio
Mrs. Robert S. Barbour of Boston
is the guest Of her brother-in-law
and sister. Mr.. and Mrs. Roger
Brooke Adams.
Mrs. Rathbone Smith entertained
at luncheon Wednesday in honor of
the judges of the flower show held
that afternoon in Armory Hall by the
Garden Club of Alexandria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence N. Florence
have issued invitations for the mar
riage of their daughter, Margaret, to
Mr.. Louis Templar Titus of Leesburg,
Saturday evening, June 9, at o'clock
IN the Herndon Baptist Church.
Mrs. D. Mauchlin Niven has re-
turned from Richmond, where she at
tended the annual meeting of the
State Board of Colonial Danes of
America
Mrs. William Stewart has returned
TO her home in Brooke, Va, after a
visit to Mrs. William Callahan.