Evening star., 1936-05-25
NJ aryl a n d
And Virginia
In the News
Mrs. Graham Hostess
at Luncheon Today.
EEOthers Entertain.
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Arnold in Cleveland and they will
also visit DR.. and Mrs. Alfred Gilbert
al the Iowa Sanitarium at Nevada,
Iowa on their way West.
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Mrs. A. Lane Cricher was hostess at
tea Saturday afternoon from 4 to
6$oclock in her home in Oak Crest,
va. entertaining for members of the
Eln1ira College Club and their families
who live in Washington and its
vicinity. The hostess was assisted in
receiving the large number of guests
by Mrs. Percy Lantzy, president OF
the club, and presiding at the tea
table was Mrs Frederick w. Crocker,
Mrs. Charles w. Rippey, Mrs. Clinton
Ward and Miss Martha Wood, all Of
Chevy Chase.
Miss Mary Walton McCandlish,
daughter of Mrs. F. SHIELD McCand-
lish of Fairfax, Va, spent the week
end at Sweet Briar College with her
sister, Miss Nancy McCandlish, who
Is a student there.
Miss Thelma Wellman. daughter OF
Rev. aad Mrs S. A. Wellman of
Takoma Park, sailed from Baltimore
Friday afternoon for England, where
she will spend about six weeks visit
ing there and in Scotland.
Mr.. Dan Cooper of New York and
Mr.. Burnett Webster of London Eng
land arrived in Fairfax, Va, Satur-
day to spend short time at Aspen
Hill, the home of Mr.. Cooper's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Cooper.
Mrs. Robert E. Hughes Of North
Holston, Va, will be the guest for a
month of Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Hughes
at their home in Dranesville, Va.
Mrs. Samuel w. Hauser will be
hostess at a benefit luncheon, followed
by bridge, tomorrow in her new home
on Thirty-second and Abingdon
streets, in Country Club Hills, Va
The luncheon is being sponsored by
and given for the benefit of the
woman's Guild of st. Mary's Episco-
pal Church at Rixey Station, Va, and
around so guests are expected to at
tend. The hostess will be assisted
by Mrs. Willard Quick, Mrs. j. w
Somerville, Mrs. Walter Campbell
Mrs. Christopher Garnett, Mrs. Fred
Windridge, Mrs A. B. Moore, Mrs
Arthur Williams and Mrs. Olive E
Nv yoI NFrc hove
but recently come from Richmond
to make their home in the county
Mr.. Hauser is actuary for the Peoples
Life Insurance Co.
Mrs. A. Lane Cricher was hostess
at tea Saturday afternoon from
until o'clock in her home in
Oakcrest, Va, entertaining for men,
bers Of the Elmira College Club and
their families who lvie in Washing
ton and its environs
Mrs. Cricher received her guests in
the drawing room and was assisted
by Mrs. Percy Lantzy, president OF
the club. Alternating at .ne tea table
which was decorated with center.
piece of Pernet roses and snapdragons
were Mrs. Frederick w. Crocker oi
Chevy Chase, Mrs. Charles w. Rippey
of Friendship Heights, Md; Mrs
Clinton Ward, Georgetown, and Miss
Martha Wood, Chevy Chase.
Mrs. Dave Barron entertained at
q luncheon and birthday party at her
home in Silver Spring, Nd, on
Wednesday in honor of her grand
mother, Mrs. Mary McChesney Duley,
who celebrated her 93rd birthday an
niversary. Covers were laid for 48 at
the luncheon, and during the after
noon a number of additional guests
came to felicitate Mrs. Duley and
bring her gifts, among which were
many lovely bouquets of flowers. The
company included Mrs. Duley's three
children, Mrs. Edward D. Jones and
Mrs. Richard Crompton of Silver
Spring and Mrs. M. Drusilla Sweet of
Chevy Chase, Nd, and most of her
rs grandchildren, great-grandchildre
and Observation-Disclosures The
Observation-Disclosures are the
children of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Donald
Clagett of Woodside Park, Md.