Evening star., 1935-06-23

with Mrs. DelAplane. has been living
at Fort Meade, and has just been re-
tired from the service, will come to
Alexandria shortly to occupy the
house they have taken near the
Belle Haven Country Club.
Capt. and Mrs. William F. Halsey
have given up their home here and'
after a visit to the formers mother,
Mrs. William Frederick HalSey, in
Washington, are now the guests OF
Mrs. Halsey's mother, Mrs. Frank
Grandy, in Baltimore. They Will
leave shortly for the West coast, as
Capt. Halsey has been ordered to
command the U. S. S. Saratoga.
Cards have been received from Mrs.
George IwackenbuSh of New York
City announcing the marriage Of her
daughter, Mrs. Virginia Iwackenbush
Davis, to Mr.. John Addison Mohler,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Rupert Mohler
of Grottoes, Va, Saturday, June 8,
in Washington. Mrs. Mohler, mother
of the bridegroom, formerly was Miss
Gertrude Hester of Alexandria daugh-
ter of the late Mrs. Eliza Addison Hes
ter, and she is the sister of Mrs. Her
bert Lyman Blackman of New York
City and Mrs Harrie Craig Ansley
and Mrs. Edward Knox Cook of Wash
tngton.
Mrs. Laurence Stabler has opened
her country home at Sandy Spring
for the Summer.
Mrs. John Marshall has returned
from a visit to her brother in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Green,
in Warrenton.
Mrs. Felix Cannon of Hamlet, N. c.,
has Joined her daughters, Miss Helen
Cannon and Miss Dorothy Cannon,
in the home of Capt. and Mrs. Charles
M. Shepperson while the latter are
on a motor tour through the Middle
West.
Miss Elizabeth Shelley has gone to
Tate Springs, Tenn, to visit Mrs.
Oscar Underwood in her Summer
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Armstrong
have returned from Washington, Pa,
where they attended the wedding of
their son. Mr.. Charles Peple Arm
strong, and Miss Louise Carson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn Car
son, which took place Tuesday, June
4. In Trinity Episcopal Church. Mr..
and Mrs. Armstrong will live at
8 West Maple street in Rosemont.
Mr. William Backus left last week
for Vacaville, Calf, where he will
spend the Summer with Mr.. Edward
Buck, son Of Representative and Mrs.
Frank Buck.
Mrs. Minnie Spilman, formerly OF
this city and now of Ferndale, Mich,
has announced the engagement of her
daughter. Eleanor Virginia, to Mr.
Charles o. Tulloch, jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles o. Tulloch of Alexandria
The wedding will take place in the late
Summer.
Mrs. Thomas Potter and Miss Alice
Gronau went to Farmville last week to
attend the commencement exercises
at Hampden-Sidney College, when
Mrs. Potter's son, Mr.. Clarence K. Ale,
was one of the graduates. While there
they were guests of Miss Lillian Min
kle. Others who attended the finals
M. Ale, Miss Katherine Ale, Miss Ruth
Ale and Mr.. Walter Powell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick Smith an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Virginia, to Mr.. William w. Cliff
Wednesday, June IL, in the parsonage
of the First Baptist Church. the pas
tor, the Rev. DR.. Pierce S. Ellis, off,
ciating
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Schneider have
returned from Glasgow, Va, where
they attended the wedding of the lat
ters niece, Miss Barbara Ale Mcneil,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. P. L. Nc
Neil, to Mr.. Thomas Clore of Sperry-
vile, Va, which took place in ST..
Johns Episcopal Church Friday,
June Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward A. German,
1r., have gone to San Diego, Calf. to
attend the exposition and will stay
some time in Los Angeles before re-
turning.
DR.. Oliver A. Ryder has returned
from New York City, where he went
to meet his brother and sister-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar B. Ryder, who
have just returned from spending sew
eral months travelling in Europe. Dr.
and Mrs. Ryder are spending two
weeks in Ocean City, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank o. Purvis are
home from visits to relatives in Char
lottesville and Shipman, Va, and have
as their guests Miss Nettie Parish, who
will leave next week to spend the Sum-
mer in Boston.
Mrs. C. B. Spilnan and her small
granddaughter, Permelia Bayol, have
gone to Reva. in Culpeper County, to
remain for the Summer with her
mother, Mrs. Walter Burgess.
Mrs. David Tucker Brown and her
two sons, who returned recently from
Lexington, Va, were guests for sew
eral days of Mr.. and Mrs. S. Cooper
Dawson and left Tuesday for New
York, where they sailed for Panama
to join Mr.. Brown. Miss Virginia Lee
Cary also has been the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Dawson and after attending
the ordination exercises at the Epis-
copal Theological Seminary, has re-
turned to the Mount Alberdene Mis-
sion. Miss Virginia Cary Dawson went
to Charlotte, N. c., last week, where
she was one of the bridesmaids at the
wedding of Miss Mona Withers and
the Rev. William Draper, one of this
years graduates at the Theological
Seminary. 3
MI. Charles Ripley Hooff, Sd. will
leave later this month to join his
cousin, Mr.. Herbert Boone, in Lon
don and with Mr.. Boone will spend
the remainder of the Summer touring
through Europe, the Mediterranean
countries and to the North Cape.
Mr.. Frank Ross of Easton, Md, is
the guest of his son-in-law and daugh-
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Campbell La
mond.
Mrs. Elizabeth Lee has announced
the engagement of her daughter, Mar
garet Kathryn, to Mr.. Gordon H
Moore. The wedding will take place in