Evening star., 1935-12-31
Virginia Maryland News
Gen. Winans Host in Virginia Parties
in Maryland.
in Maryland.

Gen. Edwin B. Winans has with
him in his home, Contemplation, near
Vienna, Va, his son-in-law and
daughter, Col. and Mrs. Russell Max
well, who arrived Friday from Swarth-
more, Pa. Col. and Mrs. Maxwell
passed Christmas day at West Point
with their son, Mr. Robert Maxwell,
who is a cadet in the Military Acad-
emy. Gen. Winans entertained at
an eggnog party Saturday afternoon
in honor OF his guests.
Maj. and Mrs Hugh A. Allen will
bs hosts to a company Of 35 at a
watch party and midnight supper this
eIening in their home in Aurora
Hills. Guests will be from Washington
and the county Mrs. Aliens brother
end sister, Mr. r. o. Lackey and Miss
Irma Lackey of Hampton, Va, who
have been in New York City for the
past several days, will arrive this eve
ming in time for the party.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Russell Mcqueen
will hold their usual 'at home" to-
morrow at their home in Linden, Md.
when they will have open house from
4 until 6 o'clock. Mrs. Mcqueen will
be assisted in the dining room by Miss
Rebecca Keys, Miss Martha Keys,
Miss Eleanor Hickerson, Miss Mary
Louise Jones, Miss Frances Benedict
and Mrs. William Brown of Charles
ton, S. C. Mrs. Brown, who is the for
mer Jeanne Mcqueen and who is Mr..
McQueens sister, is spending the holi-
days in Forest Glen. Md. where she
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Mcqueen.
Miss Ann Hutchinson and Miss Emily
Robb of Herndon. Va, are guests for
several days this week of Miss S. Jane
Hutchison, in Washington, where they
will attend the dinner dance tonight
ct the Mayf1ower Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Collier will give
an "at home" party tomorrow in their
home in Takoma Park, Md, for a
company of so friends.
Miss Lala McNeely was hostess at
dinner party last evening at the home
of her parents in Clarendon, Va,
when covers were laid for eight.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Leavenworth Elliott
of New Market, N H., who are passing
the Winter with Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse j..
Ramsdell of Takoma Park, D. c.,
were given a surprise party last night
at the latters home in honor of their
forty-eighth wedding anniversary. The
guests numbered 20 and supper was
served amid an attractive setting OF
Yuletide decorations.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Craig Hunter OF
Vienna, Va, entertained last evening
at "tacky party" for their daughter,
Miss Elizabeth Hunter.
The Rev. and Mrs. Walter S. Mead,
with their daughter, Miss Agnes Mead,
entertained their daughter, Miss Joan
Mead, who came from Berrien Springs,
where she is a student teacher Of
violin at Emmanuel Missionary Col
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day. Miss Marjorie Mead, who has
been taking the nurses course at
the Fletcher Sanitarium in Fletcher,
N. c., returned a few days ago and
will enter Washington Missionary
College where she will complete the
course for nurses leading to the
Bachelor of Science degree.
The Rev. and Mrs. L. c. VAIN
wright of Vienna, Va, have gone to
Greencastle, Pa, where they are
spending the holidays with their SON.
in-law and daughter, DR.. and Mrs.
Erdman Seibert.
Miss Beverly Ramsdell, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse j. Ramsdell of
Takoma Park, D. c.. has issued invi-
tations for New Year day tea in
the home of her parents from until
5 o'clock Assisting Miss Ramsdell at
the tea table will be Miss Virginia
Bell of Shepherd Park, D. c.
Miss Gertrude Pagan has returned
to her home in New York after spend
ing last week in Silver Spring, Md,
where she visited her brother -in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A.
Clements.
Mrs. Robert Eldridge is spending
her Christmas vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Yeast, wife of the late
DR.. j. A. Yeast, in East Point, Ga.