Evening star., 1936-12-25
NJ Maryl a n d
And Virginia
In the News
Many Yuletide Func-
tiOns Near
Capital.

MI RIsON will entertain 1T din
W. ner this evening in their
= home In Herndon, Va, when
their guests wiA include Mr.. and MIS-.
Arthur Brown and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Dougherty and their small son,
Kenneth Dougherty, Of Washington,
d. c.: Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Mankin
Of Pleasant Valley. Va, and Mr.. and
Mrs Archie Mankin and their three
children. Keith, June and Archie, jr,
Of Arcola, Va.
Mr.. Robert j. McCandlish, jr., Of
Fairfax, Va, left yesterday for Han
cock, Nd, to spend Christmas with his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert John
McCandlish. Mr.. McCandlish will be
accompanied home by his sister, Miss
Sally McCandlish of Baltimore, who
will spend the week end with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick
Dawson Richardson, at White House,
their Fairfax home.
Miss Jane Watkins. who is spend
ing her Christmas vacation with her
parents IN Bethesda, will have as her
guests over the week end Miss Myrtle
Davis and Miss Mildred Lpscomb,
both from Richmond, Va. Miss Wat
kins Is q freshman at Syracuse Uni
versity and is q member Of Delta Delta
Delta Sorority.
Miss Alice Crutchfield, Fairfax
County home denomination agent,
left yesterday to join relatives and
with them to 80 to Florida for Christ
mas.
Mr.. J. Harry Mason, who Is a stu
dent at the University Of Illinois. is
passing the Christmas holidays with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Mason
OF Silver Spring, Md. Mr.. Henry Lep-
per, who Is also attending the Univer-
sity Of Illinois, Is spending his holiday
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. H. A. Lepper Of Seven Oaks, Sill
yer Spring.
Miss Garnett Hodges of Fairfax, Va,
has gone to Roanoke, Va, TO spend the
Christmas holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John william Hodges.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Landick, jr..
were hosts at q dinner party last
night at their home in Kensington,
Md. Those attending the dinner were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank NJ Hoadley and
their son. Mr.. Frank Taliaferro Hoad-
ley, of Chevy Chase; Mr.. and Mrs.
John Reid Graf and their young son,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred T. Graf Of Ken
sington and Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett
L. Thompson of Fredericksburg, Va.
Mr.. Roger Copeland. head of the
agricultural department of the Car
son High School in Carson, Va, is
spending the holidays with Mrs. Cope
land in Fairfax, Va.
Rev Thomas A. Calnan entertained
at a banquet Tuesday evening at the
rectory in Silver Spring, Md, when
his guests were members of the choir
and the ushers of st. Michaels Cath
olic Church. Poinsettias formed ef-
fective decorations in the living and
dining rooms. The company included
Miss Mary Keane, Mrs. Peggy Keane
Greene, Mrs. Nora K. Schrider. Mrs.
Mary Geran, Miss Mary Frances Dirst,
Mrs. Betty McDevitt. Mrs. Elizabeth
Walsh, Mr.. George T. Kennedy, Mr..
John j. Reed. Mr.. John Sousa, Mr..
Eugene Rupert, Mr.. Leonard Peters,
DR.. c. r. Naples, Mr.. Leo Koepfle, Mr..
J. M McShane and Mr.. James Malone.
Miss Frances M. Armstrong re-.
turned Tuesday evening from North
western University, Evanston. H..
where she is junior. to pass the
holidays with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. K. Armstrong of Woodside
Park. Md. Her sister. Miss Nancy
Armstrong. who is attending St. Mar
garet's School in Waterbury, Conn.,,
is also spending the holidays with her
parents.
Miss Letitia Rider returned to her
home in Herndon, Va, yesterday. after
having been the guest for several days
Of Lieut.. and Mrs. ]. r. Richlieu of
New York City.
Mrs. Charles T. Rider entertained
at bridge Monday afternoon in her
home in Herrdon. when her guests
included Mrs. Allen H. Kirk, Mrs.
Bentley Harrison, Mrs. Ruth Keyes,
Mrs. Harvey carlton Hanes. Mrs.
Charles Fisher, Mrs. Cassius M. Law
renee and Mrs. William Meyer. High
scores were made by Mrs. Kirk and
Mrs. Harrison.
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