Evening star., 1934-11-07
SOCIETY
going to New York. They are sailing
for England November 16.

going TO new YORK. Iney are Sailing
for England November 16.
Mr.. Ralph J. Totten, United States
Minister to the Union of South Africa,
is in Washington and is staying at the
Mayflower. Prior to his present as
signment in 1880 Mr.. Totten was con-
sui general at Cape Town for four
years. In 1925 and 1926 he was on
detail at the State Department as
member of the Executive Committee
of the Foreign Service Personnel
Board.
Mr.. and Mrs Earle w. English were
hosts at dinner last evening in their
home on Pershing drive, Ashton
Heights. Va, when their guests in
cluded Mr.. and Mrs Frank Rowe Dr.
and Mrs. Lamar Harris, Mr.. and Mrs
John Cummins, Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Whittle Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Kelley, DR.. and
Mrs. Edward Payne, Mr.. Bailey Byars
and Mr.. Henry Klinge of Arlington
County and Mr.. and Mrs. John Web
ster of Washington. Dinner was fol-
lowed by bridge.
Lieut. William T. Moore, U. S. A.,
has arrived at the Martinique with
his family from Dayton, Ohio, for an
Indefinite stay.
Baroness de Sounin of Sunward,
Alexandria. Va. was among those
dining last evening at the Little Tea
House, entertaining a group of friends.
The Board of Lady Managers of the
Episcopal Church Home is having Mr..
Branson De Cou give his travelogue
and dream pictures of Egypt for The
benefit of the home. The pictures
will be shown in the small ball room
of the Willard Hotel Friday evening,
November Is, at 8:l5 o'clock. Mr.. De
Cou has shown these pictures in Car
negie Hall, New York City, and SYM
phony Hall, Boston.
Miss Frances Knee and Miss Pauline
Knee were hoSteSSeS at a supper party
at the Little Tea House Monday eve
ming, having as their guests Miss Re
becca Shanley. Miss Gertrude Walter
and Mrs. Sadie Mcdowell.
Lieut.. Aston Grimes, U. S A.. of
Plattsburg Barracks, N. Y, has come
10 Washington to spend week and is
at the Martinique.
A wedding of much interest to
Washington and Maryland was that
of Miss Lou Cooper Snyder. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Snyder,
and Mr.. j. Walter Eby, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Eby of SabillaSville.
noon, November 4. at 3 o'clock, in
the Anacostia Methodist Episcopal
Church. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Walter Plumley, assisted
by the Rev Thomas Davis.
Before the ceremony Miss Helen
Harrington sang 20 Promise Me" and
Il Love You Truly" She was accom-
panied on the organ by Miss Miriam
Fort. who also played the wedding
music. The church was decorated in
palms, ferns, Autumn leaves and yel-
low chrysanthemums.
The bride, who was given in mar
riage by her father, wore a white
satin gown with train and long veil
of tulle, arranged with cap and held
with orange blossoms. She carried an
arm bouquet of white roses and lilies
Of the valley. The bride was attended
by Miss Florence Peter, whose gown
was of dewdrop-blue velvet. with large
bow at the back She wore a hat to
match and carried an arm bouquet of
yellow chrySanthemumS. The best
man was Mr.. Maurice Murphy, while
the ushers were Mr.. Roger Snyder
Mr.. Don Hammerlund Mr. Carl Perg-
Ter of Washington. Mr.. Edgar Nc
Claim of Blue Ridge Summit Pa. and
Mr. Fred Nordenholz of Baltimore
Md.
A reception in the church parlor
was followed by an informal recep-
tion at the brides home. Later in
the afternoon Mr.. and Mrs. Eby left
for honeymoon in Florida, the bride
wearing a green crepe dress. with ac-
ceSSorieS to match. After November
IS they will be at home at Sabillas-
vile. Md
The bride and bridegroom are both
graduates Of the University of Mary
land. the former a member of the
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority and
the latter of the Theta Chi Frater-
nifty.
Among the pre-nuptial entertain
ments were showers given by the
Theta Alpha Chi Sorority, Epsilon
Chapter, Miss Kitty Bray, hostess
Miss Florence Peter Mrs. ]. P. White,
Mrs Harry Feller and Miss. Emma
Camp.
Among the out-of-t town guests were
Miss Cora Snyder of Lock Haven. Pa;
DR.. and Mrs. j. E. Savage. Baltimore,
Md; Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Eby and Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse Poole, Sabillasville, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Snyder en-
tertained at dinner Saturday evening,
when their guests included the bridal
party and immediate families of the
bride and bridegroom
All Souls Church Plans
Old English Fair and Feast.
The women of the .Rector's Aid So
ciety of All Souls Memorial Episcopal
Church are again marshaling their
forces to make their big event of the
year, the old English fair and dinner,
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