Evening star., 1936-01-19
Miss Amelia
Earhart Is
Appl
Flyers Lecture Well
Received Friday at
StauntOn.

STAUNTON, Va, January 18.-
A crowded auditorium greeted Miss
Amelia Earhart here Friday evening.
She captivated her audience with
narratives OF her daring flights and
was given one of the heartiest ova-
tions ever afforded a speaker here.
Miss Earhart was presented by the
Staunton and Augusta County Chap
ter of the Mary Baldwin College
Alumnae Association.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Beverage OF
Monterey, Va, have announced the
marriage of their daughter Edith
Virginia, to Mr.. Roscoe Melvin Gut
shall. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. r. Carl Maxwell in the
Monterey Methodist Church Christ
mas day. After wedding trip to
Washington Mr.. and Mrs. Gutshall
will be at home in Monterey, Va.
Miss Kitty Frazier Bagby. who has
been visiting her uncle, Mr.. James
M. Southland in Washington, D. c..
has returned home. Mr.. Southland is
from Connellsville, Pa, coming to
Washington for the holiday season.
Miss Btssie Landes of Beverley
street left Tuesday for Beaumont
Tex, where she will visit for some
time In the home of her brother and
sister in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Warwick
Landes.
Mrs. Hugh B. Sproul has with her
at Brae Burn her son-in-laW and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. William ALL
mutt, and their little daughter Har-
riette of Baltimore. Md.
Mrs. Edwin Clark Ivey and daugh-
ters, Julia Ivey and Eleanor Ivey,
have returned to their home in Lynch
burg after spending some time with
Mrs. Ivey's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Chesney Goodall. on Beverley terrace.
Mr.. Ivey, who was week end guest,
motored with them to Lynchburg.
Miss Mary Johnston of Three Hills,
Warm Springs, Va. has arrived in
Staunton, accompanied by her sis
ters, Miss Eloise Johnston and Miss
Elizabeth Johnston, and brother, Mr.
Walter Johnston. The. expect To
spend the remainder OF the Winter
here.
Mrs. Stewart Boiling has returned
to Staunton after spending some time
in Lynchburg, Va, where she has
been visiting her son-in-lsw and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson
Hobbs.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Hays. who have
been visiting friends in Chicago, H.,
have returned to their home here.
Miss May Young, formerly of wash
ington and now making her home
here, spent the holidays with her
brother Dr. William Young. at his
home in Louisville, KY. She returned
to Staunton Tuesday.
Mrs. Franklin A. Leach entertained
Friday afternoon at bridge in her
new home. on the Ridgeview road
Mrs Leach was formerly Miss Kath-
crime May of this city Among the
guests were MS. Warren w. Brown
and Mrs Charles Hermann of Tell
City. Ind. the latter of whom is Wis
iting her parents. DR.. and Mrs. Frank
A. Lasley. Refreshments were served
after the game.
MI. and Mrs. Joseph Barkman have
returned to their home here after
visiting during the holiday season their
daughter. Miss Gladys Barkman, at
Overlook, Pa: also their son-in.
law and daughter, M and Mrs. John
de L. Carpenter. in Washington, D. C
Mrs Charles M. East has left for
Miami, Fla. accompanied by her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Mutt. jr., of Cleveland, who
have been her guests. They expect
to spend about a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. Bowman Swartz OF
Washington. formerly Of Staunton. are
visiting the formers mother. Mrs. j
w. Swartz, at her home here.
Mrs. Clarence A. Seaton and daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret Seaton, who visited
the formers son and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs Emmett Seaton, in Richmond
returned Saturday to Oakland, theil
home near Staunton.
Mr.. and Mrs. william Pittman OF
Newburgb, N Y, are guests in the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Robert De
Priest, the latter niece of Mrs. Pitt
man. They are en- route to Florida fol
the remainder of the Winter.