Evening star., 1934-02-18
Alexandra Folks !
Entertain Guests
From Other Cities
Capt. James S. Douglas, jr.,
Spent the Week End
With Relatives in West
Chester, Pa.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. February IL
Mrs. Roderick B. Adams and Mrs.
Pole Robson Of Sandy Spring were
week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. j.
Sidney Douglas. Capt. James S.
Douglas, jr., U. S. A., retired, spent
the week end with his brother-i n-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
T. Cause, in West Chester. Pa.
Miss Mary Thomson is the guest
of DR.. and Mrs. Julian T.. Miller in
Portsmouth, Va.
Miss Kitty Smoot of State Teach
ers College in Harrisonburg spent
last week end with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles c. Smoot, and at
tended the wedding of her cousin,
Miss Nellie Sommers ard Mr.. Jo-
seph S. Blackwell, jr., which took
place in Christ Church Saturday
evening, February TO-
Mr.. Charles M. Shepperson, jr.,
was in Wilmington, Del, for the
dance given last evening in the Hotel
du Pont by Miss Molly Laird in hon
or Of her sister, Miss Lefty Laird
Cards have been received in Alex
andria from Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Clews Warren of Windy Knoll, near
Orange, Va, announcing the mar
riage of their daughter, Marianne
Warren -Ashelman, to Mr.. Robert l..
Rhodes Saturday, February 10. in the
home of the brides brother in law
and sister. Mr. and Mrs. James F.
Whitescarver, in Baltimore. After
March l Mr.. and Mrs. Rhodes will
live at 10 West Twelfth street in
New York City.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. z. Keller, who
guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wallace Lindsey and have left for
their home in Akron Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Cornell went
to Petersburg, where they were dele
gates to the Virginia Baptist General
Convention.
Invitations have been received from
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Carson for
the marriage of their daughter, Louise
Mccarthy, to Lieut.. Thomas David
Ferguson. Air Corps, United States
Army, Saturday evening. March 10,
at 8 o'clock in their home, Killa-
hevlin. near Riverton. Va.
Invitations also have been received
from Mr. and Mrs. Graham Bruce
Hobson for the marriage of their
daughter, Leila Graham, to Mr.. Allen
Killmon Randolph Of Washington,
son of Mrs. George Arnold Randolph
and the late Mr.. Randolph Of Estou-
vile in Albemarle County, Saturday
afternoon, March 8, at 4 o'clock in
st. Paul's Episcopal Church in Rich
mond.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Dan Everett Waid.
whose marriage took place in Old
Greenwich, Conn, February 8, were
guests last week of the formers cous-
ms, DR.. and Mrs. Henry Augustine
Latane. Mr.. Waid, who has visited
in Alexandria many times. is a past
president of the American Institute
of Architects and is an honorary
member of the Royal Institute Of
British Architects. He Is a member
Of the Cosmos Club in Washington
and of several prominent clubs In
New York City
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Dyson
have returned from New York City,
where they spent week at the Wal
dorf-Astoria Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert L. May, who
are spending the Winter in st. Peters-
burg, Fla, gave house party re-
Gently when among their guests were
Miss Katherine Pullman and Mr..
George Boyd of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Peverell
entertained at bridge Wednesday eve
ming when prizes were awarded Mrs.
Claude Haynes. Miss Sue Ella Rey-
nolds and Mr.. Charles Keegan.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Van Bibber
entertained informally Saturday eve
ming, February 10, their son, Jack
Van Bibber.
Miss Gertrude 3. Blunt. daughter
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Blunt, and Mr.. Noel Jackson Allen.
ir., were married Saturday evening,
February 10, in the First Baptist
Church. The Rev. Noel J. Allen,
father of the bridegroom, officiated.
ThereS were no attendants. The bride
was given III marriage Dy IleI UIOGLlel
Mr.. Charles B. Blunt, and wore her
travelling costume Of brown and gold
cloth with a small brown velvet hat
and a corsage bouquet of pink roses
and valley lilies. Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
left Immediately after the ceremony
for a Northern wedding trip and
after March l will live at ,1735 Con-
necticut avenue in Washington, where
Mr.. Allen is a practiclng architect.
Mr and Mrs. Marvin H. Smith en-
tertained Saturday evening. February
10, to celebrate the eleventh anniver-
sary of their marriage. Among the
guests were Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Hewitt
Mrs. G. E. Brinkman, Mr.. and Mrs
]. w. Hewitt, Miss Muriel Michel
Miss Elsie Hewitt, Miss Bobbie
Mitchell, Mr.. Wilmer Moore Gator
Mr.. Leo Beckman, Mr.. Raymond
Brown, Mr.. Irving Godfrey, Mr.. Rich
ard Henning, Mr.. T. D. Hewitt, Mr.