Evening star., 1934-12-31

Joseph c. Gray of Winchester, Mass,
his wife and their son of Winchester,
Mass, and DR.. Charles M. Gray Of
Miami, Okla.
Rev. Ralph D. Smith, pastor of the
Woodside Methodist Episcopal Church,
and Mrs. Smith are holding open
house in the parsonage at 1908 First
avenue, Woodside, Md, tomorrow
afternoon and evening from 3 until
10 o'clock.
Miss Dortha Jeanne Sedgwick and
Mr.. Byron Sedgwick will be at home
to their friends New Year day from
5 to 8 o'clock at their residence, 9O6
Thayer avenue in Silver Spring, Md.
Mr. and Mrs. George Raymond Huf-
fard of Fairfax, Va, will be at home
this afternoon to a number of their
friends at New Year eve tea. Mrs.
Huffard's sister, Mrs. A H. Froehling
of Richmond will preside at the punch
bowl and others assisting include Mrs.
James M. Henderson. Mrs. John War
wick Rust and Miss Warwick Rust, all
of Fairfax, and Mrs. Thomas C. Hen
derson OF Chantilly.
Mr.. Thomas B. Dixcy, assisted by his
mother, Mrs. Dixcy, received the
younger set of Falls Church at an
egg nog party at his home on Cedar
street Saturday night from to 12.
Miss Isabel Sterling. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Sterling, jr.,
OF Naxera, Va, was married Satur-
DAY TO Mr.. Allan A. Taylor of this
city. The ceremony was performed
at IL O'Clock noon in Severn Presby-
terlan Church at Naxera, Va, by Rev.
John A. Mawhinney, pastor. The
church was tastefully decorated with
ferns, evergreens, holly and Gala lilies
and cathedral candles. The bride was
attended by her sister, Mrs. Theodore
d. Lewis of Washington, D. c.. as
matron OF honor and Miss Elizabeth
Ster1ng OF Annapolis, Md. and Mrs.
Joseph c. Holcomb of Norfolk, Va, as
bridesmaids.
The best man was Mr.. Paul A. Gro
lock of Washington, D. c.. and the
groomSmen were Mr.. Lester Sterling
OF Naxera, Va, and Mr.. Ralph Rob-
bins OF Glass, Va, and the ushers
were Mr.. John A. Sterling of Naxera,
va, and Mr.. John M. Robbins of
Glass. Va. The ringbearer was little
HlIda Ann Noland of Naxera, Va. and
wore rose-color dress and carried
the ring in a Gala lily. The bride
VINO was escorted to the altar and
given in marriage by her father. wore
loVely gown OF peacock blue and she
carried an arm bouquet of white roses
and lilies of the valley. The matron
OF honor wore gown of maroon and
carried bouquet of Talisman roses
MISS Elizabeth Sterling wore a gown
OF apple green and carried a bououet
OF Iallsman roses, Mrs. joseph c.
Holcomb wore gown of dark green
and carried a bouquet of TaIismau
roses.
The wedding music was PLAYED bv
Mrs. James c. Deal of Naxera, Va,
organlst, and Mrs. Beverly e. Dunston
OF Naxera, Va. sang Believe Me il
All Those Endearing Young Charms. /"
Ihe bride and groom left immedi-
ately after the ceremony on a North
ern tour.
Mr.. Mark Foote, President of the
National Press Club, will be the honor
guest and speaker of the Twentieth
Century Club Thursday morning at
II O'Clock at the Y. w. C. A. Mr.
Foote will speak on the new Com
gress, its personnel and problems.
Miss Helen Berry and Miss Helene
kravatz entertained on Sunday after
noon at tea in their studio. in St
Matthews Court, in honor of Miss
Eleanor Sauer of Detroit. Mich
Among those present were Capt. and
Mrs. w. o. Speers, Capt. and Mrs
Charles Hartigan, Mrs. Florence Par
ker, Mr.. Howard Moran, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Lawrence, Mr.. and Mrs,
Robert B. Wickes, Mrs. Dorothea
Townsend, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lyons,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Buell.. Miss
Annabelle Macleod, Mrs. Helen Hal.
loran, Mr.. Robert Burklin and Mr.
Sheldon Thomas.
The young social set of Falls Church
gave bridge party at the Washing
ton Golf and Country Club on Friday
night, December 49, "A light supper
was served and prizes given. Attend
ing were Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Grain
ger, MIR. and Mrs. Theodole Uhler,
Mr.. Edmund Campbell, Mrs. Charles
r. Fenwick, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Fen
wick, DR.. and Mrs. Howard Berger,
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