Evening star., 1935-10-14

Maj. and Mrs. Hugh A. Aiieh .ao
with them for the week end the iat-
ter's aunt, Mrs. Viola Barker OF Wlcn-
its, Kans., who came from Hampton,
Va, where she has been visiting O.
nephew and niece, MIR. Otto Lackey
and Miss Irma Lackey. She plans
to remain some time in the East.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert S. Pilgrim
entertained last night in their home
In Sligo Park Hills, Md, in honor OF
Mrs. Pilgrims brother-in-law and Sis
ter. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Perry
Griffith of Washington. Mrs. Crit
fifth was formerly Miss Lucille Faris'
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Faris. Yellow and orange dahhas
and white tapers formed the taole
decorations. The other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Griffith, Mr..
and Mrs. Morrison Clark, Mr.. and
Mrs Tawnley Gamble, Mr. and MRS
Jack Livingston, Mr.. Charles uri-
nth. Miss Phyllis Richardson OF ol-
yer Spring. Md; Mrs. Alice Sedg-
wick of Martins Ferry, Ohio. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Faris OF wash
ington.
Mrs. Blanche Morgan Foote enter
tanned a company of 80 at charm
tnolv arranged o'clock supper last
evening in her sylvan studio nome III
Alcoya Heights, Va. With its back
ground of stately cedars, Mrs. Foote's
studio home is one of the loVellest
corners in Arlington County. Inc
studio proper is done in modernlstlc
,tvle soft blues and grays being used
most effectively. There Is also an
Epyptian influence, the dominant
notes being the locust scenes and the
color organ, the latter being a clever
creation of the hostess.
The hostess was assisted at the tea
table by DR.. Ruth Eckhart. professor
of psychology Of the Arlington Han
Junior College. The guests fingered
to enjoy the many curios gatheleu
from South American countries ana
old Mexico, and particularly interest,"
ing was a group of Mexican ooiis'
which has now practically become a
lost art with the native MexlcanS.
Mr., and Mrs. George B. Webster
entertained company at dinner yes
terday in their Sligo Park Hills. Nd,
home in honor of Mrs. Webster S
cousin. Mr.. Leonard w. Horr of Chi
cago, who is passing this week In
Washington.
Judge and Mrs. Paul Edmund Brown
entertained Saturday evening at an
attractive buffet supper in their home
In Fairfax, Va, when the guests Oh
honor were Mr.. and Mrs. c. Pembroke
Petit. whose marriage took place in
the late Summer, and Miss Frances
Smith and Mr.. Lewis Leigh, whose
engagement was recently announced.
The tea table, which was presided
over by Miss Ida Jones, was artistically
decorated with Autumn flowers and
was lighted by yellow tapers. The
additional guests included Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Dudley Ludwig, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis M. Coyner, Mr.. James @.
King and Mr.. Ralph Chilcott.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Shear of Radnor
Heights, Va, had as guests over the
week end their son and daughter-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Shear OF
Blacksburg, Va; also Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J.. Cole and Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Kniffin Of Ravena, N. Y, who came
for the wedding of their son, Mr..
Cornelius Shear, and Miss Hettie
Louise Hardness, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Harkness of Vienna,
Va, which took place Saturday in the
First Presbyterian Church in Vienna,
Va, Rev. Denham officiating, at noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cole and Mr.. and Mrs.
Kniffin also visited Mrs. William Willis
at East Falls Church, Va, during their
short stay.
MIR. Shear and his bride will go to
Pulaski. Va, to remain for a few
weeks and then return to Washington
where the former has accepted posi-
ton in the Department of Agriculture
Mrs. Stephen Conrad Stuntz en-
tertained house party in her home,
Merry Go Round, in Vienna, Va, over
Sunday, when her guests included
Miss Mary Margaret Kearney of Clar-
endon, Mr.. Laurence Stuntz of Bal
timore and Mr.. Mayo Stuntz and Mr..
Conrad Stuntz Of Washington.
Mrs. George E. Thomas of Brooklyn,
N. Y, Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Palmer In Mclean, Va. having
come to attend the wedding last
Thursday Of her nephew. DR.. Alfred
Monroe Palmer, and Miss Betty Cline
Of Falls Church, which took place in
the Falls Church Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Beeson Of
Aurora Hills, Va, have as guests Mrs.
Beeson's sister, Mrs. Harry c. Hill of
Seattle, Wash: Mrs. George Dodson
of Bellingham, Wash, and Mrs.
Florence Utz of San Diego, Calf, who
are on a motor tour of the East. Mrs.
Hills son, Mr.. Robert Hill, who came
East with the party, left them at
Cambridge, Mass, where he entered
the Harvard Graduate School of Busi-
ness Administration.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Barbour Hutchison
entertained at contract bridge Sat-
urday evening in their home in Hern-
don, Va, when their guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ramsey Bready,
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville White, MIR.
and Mrs. Louis Ferguson, Miss Edith
Rogers, Mr.. Holcomb Rogers, Miss
Dorothy Rogers, Mrs. Russell Allen