Evening star., 1935-11-10
Much Social Activity
In Arlington County

ARLINGTON COUNTY, Va, No.
vember 9.-Col. and Mrs. B. F. Mil
Ter were hosts this afternoon to
a company Of 60 at tea at their
home at $50 Glebe road, in Arlington
County, from S until 7 o'clock, enter
tanning in compliment to the latter's
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. Lowrie Richardson, also Miss
May Helen Menefee, and Miss Mary
Coleman Hankins, all of Richmond,
Va, who are their house guests for the
week end.
The tea table was attractively ar
ranged, having as centerpiece sill.
yer bowl laden with yellow and bronze
chrysanthemums, flanked by lighted
bronze tapers in silver holders.
Alternating and presiding at the tea
table were Mrs. Douglas c. Cordiner
and Mrs. Herbert j. Lawes Of WASH
ington, Mrs. Joseph Massero of Balti-
more and Mrs. Clarence c. Park Of
Glebe road, while generally assisting
the hostess was her sister, Mrs. Rich
ardson, Miss Menefee and Miss Han
kins.
Miss Geraldine FIX, whose mar.
riage to Mr.. Eugene K. KooSer will
take place this month, was given a
surprise miscellaneous shower Thurs
day evening by Miss Rita Collier. at
the home Of her parents in Clarendon,
Va.
"The Rocky Road to Love" featured
the clever presentation of the gifts,
and the guests included Miss Gather
inc Hagan, Miss Dorothea Eicholz,
Mrs. Robert Powell. Mrs. John Marsh,
Mrs. Robert Elliot. Miss Dolly FIX,
Mrs. James FIX, Miss Linda Chiffon,
Mrs. r. j. Kaldenbach. Miss Mar
garet Jane Reed, Mrs j. L. Reed. Miss
Bernice Frank. Mrs. Ebert Moran,
Mrs. Paul Bowbeer, Mrs. Edward
Nokes, Mrs. Paul Poole, and Mrs. L. j.
Collier. Miss Collier will act as maid
of honor for her friend, Miss FIX.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Pask enter.
tained at a supper party last Sunday
evening at the home of the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r B Harrison,
in Cherrydale, Va, the occasion cele-
brating the first wedding anniversary
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Pask, the latter. before
her marriage, being Miss Nancy Har-
rison.
Mrs. Ashton Jones returned to her
home in Clarendon last evening from
Newport News, Va where she went on
Wednesday to visit her brother -in-law
and his wife, DR.. and Mrs. Clarence
Porter Jones. She was accompanied
to her home by her sister-in-law and
her son, Mr.. Jack Jones, who motored
to Newport News yesterday to bring
back his mother and aunt
Mrs. Nellie D. Jones of Lyon Vii.
lage, Va, is in New York City for a
few days to visit her friend, Mrs.
Nellie Wilkinson.
The Creative Arts Club of Arlington
County is entertaining members and
friends at tea this afternoon from
until o'clock at the sylvan studio
home of Mrs. Blanche Morgan Foote
in Alcova Heights, Va. Receiving with
the president, Miss Virginia Harrison,
will be Mrs. A. L. Young and Mrs.
John A. Mcknight. Mrs Hugh A. AL
len will pour and generally assisting
will be Mrs. Jerry Shutz. Mrs. Jessica
Harrison, Mrs. Mary Perkins Snyder.
Miss Mary Lou Mann, Miss Peggy
Kearney and Miss Dolly Noble.
During the afternoon program will
be given by several well-known local
artists. Mr.. John Paul Jones. BARI
tone. will be heard in a group of songs,
accompanied at the piano by Mrs.
Kathryn Lawrence, and Mrs. Mat
thew R. Beebe will sing several selec-
'tions: Miss Mary Brewer of East
Falls Church will give a group Of
readings.
The special assistant to the Attorney
General and Mrs. Harry F. Fleharty
have with them for several weeks at
their home on the Arlington Ridge in
Virginia Mrs. Fleharty's sister, Mrs.
Leroy Howard of Sterling, Ill.
Mrs. jackson Ross entertained in.
formally at luncheon Thursday at her
home in Virginia Highlands for Mrs.
E. B. Whitehouse of Fredericksburg,
Va. Other out-of-toWn guests in
cluded Mrs. William Arnold. mother
of Mrs. Ross: also Mrs. John Payne,
both of Mclean, Va.
The Misses Dorothy and Phyllys
Emery of Ashton Heights. Va, were
the guests in whose honor their aunt,
Mrs. K. c. Baxter, entertained group
of young people from Arlington County
at a party and dance last week at her
home in Washington.
Mrs Cecil ChildreSs has Joined her
husband in their apartmentfin New
York City, after being the guest for
week of her parents. DR.. and Mrs.
Clyde E. Leighty, at their home in
Lyon Village, Va.
Mrs. Kathryn Lawrence of Cherry
dale. Va, accompanied by her son
William and her daughter, Miss Jane
Lawrence, motored Friday to State
College, Pa, where Miss Lawrence will
attend the annual house party of the
Sigma Pi Fraernity. as the guest Of
her cousin, Mr.. Gilbert Burleigh. In
cluded among the festivities will be
two dances and foot ball game. Mrs.
Lawrence and her son returned to
their home yesterday. Miss Lawrence