Evening star., 1935-12-23
Suburban
Residents
In the News
Maj. and Mrs. Drake
Have Guests-Others
Make Holiday Visit.

Maj. and Mrs. James Duke have as
a guest in their quarters at Fort Myer,
Va, the latter's sister, Mrs. Louise
Shelby Of Los Angeles, who will re-
main East through March.
Mai. and Mrs. Duke viii spend
Christmas day and the remainder Of
the week with their parents, DIR. and
Mrs. L. B. johnson, at Morganza, in
st. Marys County, Md. They will be
accompanied by Mrs. Shelby.
Lieut.. Comdr. and Mrs Colin Camp
bell have as guests at their home at
1880 South Arlington Ridge road, in
Virginia, the latter's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Tepliff of Garden City,
Long Island, who arrived today to
spend Christmas and the New Year.
Prof. Rene Samson of Mclean, Va,
left yesterday for a cruise in the
Caribbean. He will make stop at
Panama and at several ports in North
ern South America, returning to his
home early in the new year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirby Taylor of Wal
ter Heights, near Mclean. Va. are
entertaining house party over the
holidays. Their guests are Mr.. and
Mrs. H. w. Heisler. Miss Doris Heis-
Ter and Mr.. William Heisler of Phila-
dslphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard T.
Walton, Miss Mary Walton, Mr.. and
Mrs. Marlin Trigg of Fleetwood, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Doddridge Gra-
ham entertained at pretty Christ
mas tea yesterday afternoon at their
home in Fairfax, Va. The rooms were
tastefully decorated with holly and
evergreens, red tapers furnished the
cnly light, and the tea table, which was
presided over by Mrs. John S. Bar
bour and Mrs. Richard Ewell Thorn
ton, had centerpiece of red radiance
roses. Others who assisted Mrs. Gra-
ham were her sister. Mrs. Frederick
Dawson Richardson; Mrs. Joseph
Campbell Bennett, Mrs. Amos Chill
colt, Mrs. Charles Pozer and Mrs
Ford Swetnam.
Mrs. w. D. Terrell and Mrs. George
N. Saegmuller of Vanderwerken, Va,
A'ho have been in Miami for the past
several weeks visiting relatives, will
be joined over the holidays by Mr..
Terrell and Mr.. Saegmuller, who, with
the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
/. Saegmuller, also of Vanderwerken,
left by motor yesterday for a two
week visit in that Southern resort.
Miss Mary Whitehead of New York
City will arrive in Vienna. Va, to-
morrow to visit her brother-in- law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Craig
Hunter, and will remain with them
until the first of the new year.
Miss Beverly Cobb and her son and
daughter, Mr.. Beverly Cobb and Miss
Margaret Cobb of New York, were
week end guests of Mrs. Cobb's SON.
hn-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Rickett, in Fairfax, Va.
Miss Meliscent Graeff entertained a
group of her Western High School
friends at Christmas party Saturday
evening in the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter B. Graeff, in Rad
nor Heights, Va. There were games
and dancing. followed by a buffet
supper, and the guests included Miss
Sally Street, Miss Christine Doudna,
Miss Virginia Monroe, Miss Elizabeth
Wynkoop. Mr.. Fred Russell, Mr..
Charles Woodbury., Mr.. Griffith Smith.
Mr.. Ben McCleskey and Mr.. Henry
Taylor.
Thursday Miss Graeff will 60 to
Memphis, Tenn, to attend the Young
Peoples Conference Of the Methodist
Episcopal Church South, which con-
venes in that city Friday, lasting
through next Tuesday.
Miss Ethel Jeffries Of Fairfax. Va,
laft yesterday for Culpeper. Va. to
pass the holidays with her sister, Miss
George Jeffries.
Mr., Elmar Waring. ir, a student at