Evening star., 1936-01-05
Cobbs Give Silver Tea
Many Gala Events in Arlington County
for Holidays.

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The director Of the cotton division
of the Agricultural Adjustment Ad-
ministration and Mrs. Gully Alton
Cobb will be hosts to the members
of the Zonta Club and their friends
at a silver tea this afternoon from
until o'clock in their home at
HOO Twentieth street south, in Vir-
ginia Highlands, Va. Receiving with
Mrs. Cobb will be Miss I. Malinde
Havey, president of the Zonta Club;
Miss Mary Sigman and Miss Alice
Terrell.
Mrs. w. B. Camp will have charge
of the dining room and the attrac-
lively arranged tea table will have for
a centerpiece bowl Of roses ranging
in shades from a rich yellow to
pink. combined with small white
flowers and pink snapdragons. Tall
yellow tapers in silver holders will
augment the color scheme of yellow
and pink used throughout the house.
Mrs. Edith Charlton Salisbury,
Miss Mary Lindsey. Mrs. Paul Z.
Howe and Mrs. Amelia GUIDE Thomas,
will alternate at the tea table,
assisted by Miss Esther c. M. GUIDE,
DR.. Edith Seville Coale. DR.. Mildred
Dickerson and Miss Ruth Sheldon.
Mrs. Frances Gutelius Smith, Mrs.
Marion Hines Taylor, Miss Mabel
Strider and Mrs. Lena Geesa will re-
ceive the silver offering and generally
assisting will be Miss Winifred Bur-
well, Miss Anna Muddiman and Miss
Florence Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin E. Fitz-Hugh
were hosts to a large company at a
New Year eve watch party at their
home, The Hermitage, in Chain
Bridge Heights, Va, when they were
assisted in receiving by the latter S
mother and sister, Mrs. Elizabeth
Chambers and Mrs. Chester M. Tall
man. During the evening there was
dancing and music and a midnight
supper was served the so guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Louckes. the
latter formerly Miss Dorothy Gilbert
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their new home at 1920 North Wash
ington boulevard in Waycroft, Va
Saturday evening. December %, Mr.
and Mrs. Louckes gave a house
warming and bridge party.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Foster Hagan OF
Waycroft, Va, were hosts at supper
Sunday evening, December 20, hav-
ing as guests Mr.. and Mrs. Morville
Barker and daughter, Miss Peggy
Barker, of Washington; Mrs. P. w
Jennings Of Brunswick, Mo-, and Mr.
E. M. O'Connor of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold c. Patterson
we're hosts to a company of 20 from
Washington and Alexandria at din
ner at their home in Aurora Hills
New Year eve. Included in the COM
pany was their house guest, Miss
Margaret Orr Of Annapolis.
New Year day Mr.. and Mrs. Pat
terson attended the reception at the
1925 F Street Club, given by Mr.. and
Mrs. Hugh D. Auchincloss.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Alwyn Brown oi
Aurora Hills, Va, entertained 81
guests at cocktail party and buffet
supper Thursday evening.
The marriage of Miss Lulu Sasser
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Sasser of Cairo. Ga, and Mr.. Arthur
Summerscale, son of Mr.. and Mrs
G. w. Summerscale of Clarendon
Va. took place Thursday morning
January 2, in Clarendon, Va. in the
home Of the Rev. S. v. Hildebrand
who oficiated at 10 o'clock in the
presence of q small company.
The bride was attired in her travel
ing costume of a green crepe dress
with hat and topcoat to match, and
was unattended.
Immediately following the cere.
mony Mr.. and Mrs Summerscale left
by motor for a wedding trip through
the South, and upon their return will
make their home in Lyon Village.
Mrs. Alice S. Thomas of Ballston
Va, assisted by her daughter, Mrs
Elmer Jacobs, entertained at q din
ner party New Year day, when their
guests were Judge and Mrs. Harry
Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Thomas and their daughter, Marie:
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Thomas and their
daughter, Della; Mr.. and Mrs. Homer
Thomas and three young sons, all Of
the county, and Mrs. Agnes M.
Birch Of Washington.
Maj. and Mrs. Matthew r. Beebe
gave a dance in their home in Lyon
Park, Va, Monday evening for their
daughter, Carol-Annette, and son.
George Deverell, when there were 20
guests.
Mrs. Mary Perkins Snyder has with
her for a few days visit in her home
in Clarendon her daughter, Mrs. r.
Blakely James, and young son, r.
Blakely, jr., of Chicago, who arrived
Wednesday from Clifton Forge. Va,
where with Mr.. James they visited
his parents. Mrs. James viii join her
husband in Clifton Forge and they
will make the return trip to Chicago
Mrs. willard E. Foss and their
young son have returned to Peters
burg, Va, after spending a few days
with Mrs. Foss' mother and sister
Hrs. Charles Sterling and Nias Jose.