Evening star., 1936-08-30
Arlington
Residents
Plan Trips
Mrs. Rucker and arty
Will Return from
Europe Tomorrow.

n County'S residents are re-
wv turning from trips abroad
and vacations throughout
this country and Canada, there are
those who will leave next month for
Continental trips and a world cruise.
Mrs. Lizzie Rucker, widow OF
George H Rucker, prominent rea'tor
Of Arlington County, with her grand
daughter, Miss Betty Wyllys Stone.
and niece, Miss Elizabeth Rees, will
reach New York tomorrow abroad the
Normandie from q two-month trip
abroad. They took the Mediterranean
cruise, and also visited England and all
the countries in Western Europe. They
will be met in New York by Mrs. Ruck-
er's son-in-law and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Morell Stone, who have
been in Guilford, Conn.,, since Thurs
day visiting Mr.. Stones parents. The
entire party will return to their re-
spective homes in the county Tuesday.
Wednesday Mr.. and Mrs. Stone
will be joined in their home In Lyon
Village by their two nephews, Mr..
Loren Bowen and Mr.. George H.
Bowen. and Mr.. Ellis Parry, ell OF
Ridgewood. N. j., who will remain
for a To-day visit. Mr.. Loren Bowen
Is a sophomore at Yale and Miss
Stone is a junior at Duke University.
She will leave September II for
Durham. N. c., to resume her studies.
Mrs. Beverly F. Rogers of Arlington
Ridge road will sail September "a
from New York aboard the Lincoln
of the Dollar Line on a world cruise.
She expects to be away a year. and
her first long stop will be at Homo
lulu, where she will make trips in the
interior of Hawaii. Mrs. Rogers Is
secretary of the Wanderbirds Of
Washington and while in Hawaii will
see members of the Hawaiian Hiking
Club. She will be joined in France
next June by Mr.. Rogers, who ar
ranges the trails and itineraries Of the
Wanderbirds, and with him will con-
tinue her worldwide journey.
OF much interest is the approach
ing marriage of Miss Audrey Moffett
Shreve. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Benjamin Dorsey Shreve of Cherry
dale, Va, and Mr.. Arthur Thomas
Androus of Washington, which will
take place Wednesday evening, Sep
tember 2 in the National City Chris
tian Church in Washington, the min
lister, the Rev. DR.. Raphael H. Miller,
officiating. He will return from Eu-
rope that morning in time for the
wedding.
Miss Shreve will have as her maid
OF honor her cousin, Miss Lillian
Handy, who also will be married in
the near future, and her other at
tendants will be Mrs. Robert Wall of
Cherrydale, Miss Elizabeth Robinson
of Chevy Chase and Miss Courtney
Shreve, young sister of the bride-elect.
Mr.. Androus will have as his best
man Mr.. Thomas v. Ganey, and the
ushers will be Mr.. Raymond c. Moi
fett, Mr.. Edgar E. Harter, Mr.. John
F. Scholl and MIR. Constantine G,
Economou.
An informal reception in the foyer
of the church will follow the cere-
bride and bridegroom from their wed.
ding trip they will hold recep'
tion in their new home at 109 Exeter
road, Battery Park, Md, for their i'm
mediate families and intimate friends.
Mrs. j. Foster Hagan entertained at
luncheon Wednesday in her home at
Waycroft, Va, for the Republican
Committeewomen Of the IL precincts
of Arlington County. Guests included
Mrs. John Locke Green, recent
bride. and wife of the Republican
candidate for the House of Repre-
sentatives from the eighth congress
sional district of Virginia; Mrs. John
Locke Green, ST.; Mrs. A. Lane Crich-
er, Mrs. Clarence Ahalt, Mrs. Charles
W. Harris. Mrs. Sophie Coyne Baker,
Mrs. w. r. Beattie, Mrs. j. H. Sera-
mic, Miss Ann Hedrick, Mrs. George
Peery and Mrs. c. N. Sandretzky.
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore c. Oster-
haus have with them for fortnight, S
visit in their home in Franklin Park,
Va, the latter's uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. H. w. Esterly, and their son,
Bean Kay Esterly, of Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Kaye of Aurora
Hills have as a house guest Miss
Catherine Gay of Warren, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Cronin and
their small daughter, Eilene Cronin,
left Thursday night by motor for
Boston, Mass, to visit with relatives
until after Labor day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. S. Hart have with
them for visit in their Aurora Hills
home Mrs. Harts father, DR.. M. L.
Smith, and her sister, Mrs. T. L.
Shelton of Birmingham, Ala. DR.:
Smith, who is on the faculty of the
Birmingham Southern College, has
been for the past year on sabbatical
leave, during which time he served
for eight months as an instructor
at Soochow University, Soochow,
China. He is now returning from a
world cruise.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Mcknight
have as guest for few days, in
their home on North Edgewood street,
Clarendon, Mr.. Meningitis cousin,
Miss Addie Belle Lindler, of near Tai