Evening star., 1936-02-09
Mrs. Ware
Is Guest of
Sister Here
Staunton Resident to
Sail Feb. Is for
South America.

STAUNTON, Va, February 6.-Mrs.
l.. c. Ware is spending this week in
Washington with her sister, Miss
Linda Todd, and later in the week
will 60 to New York, accompanied by
Miss Todd. Saturday, February is,
Mrs. Ware will sail on the S. S. Co
lumbia for tour of South America
which includes all the principal cities
on the east and west seacoasts. and
expects to return in April, via the
Panama Canal
Mr. Michael Kivlighan, student at
Georgetown University, Washington.
Is spending a short vacation between
semesters with this parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Michael Kivlighan. Two fellow
students at the university, Mr.. William
Doyle of Utica, n Y, and Mr.. Paul
Betowski of Waverly, N. Y, are also
guests.
Miss Virginia Hilton Roller has gone
to Atlanta, Ga, where she is house
guest of Miss Harriet Anne Baylor for
several weeks.
Mrs. James A. Payne and her two
children and mother, Mrs. T. M.
Staples, have arrived in Staunton from
Fredericksburg, and are residing in
Selma. Mr.. Payne is the new secre-
tary Of Staunton's Chamber of Com
merce.
Miss Olivia Pratt, daughter of Judge
and Mrs. William A. Pratt, is spending
a few days here between semesters in
Hollins College. She has with her two
classmates, Miss Dorothy Hammond oi
Plainfeld. N. j., and Miss Jean Chain
OF Westfield, N. j.
A number of important weddings in
Virginia have been scheduled for this
month. Miss Frances Crutchfield oi
Richmond and Mr.. Owen Magrudel
Jones of Washington, D. c., were mar
ried today Miss Eleanor Langhorne
Hudgins of Norfolk has chosen Febru-
ary % as the day for her wedding tt
Lieut.. Robert Taylor Scott Keith oi
Warrenton, which will be solemnizec
in Christ and St. Luke's Church. Nor
folk The wedding of Miss Roberta
Ansley Corbitt of Suffolk, Va, and Mr.
Tomlin Braxton Horsley of Richmond
will take place February % at 43(
O'Clock in st. Paul's Church, Suf.
folk, Va.
Mrs. Montelle Bannister Rudd o.
Cedar Crest, in Chesterfield County
Va, has announced the engagement
of her daughter, Page Newman, II
Lieut. William Beckwith Perkins, u
S. N. The wedding will take place il
Manila, March %. Miss Rudd is leav
ing tomorrow for California, wher'
she will join her fiance's mother, Mrs
Chester Kie, and together they viii
sail aboard the President Adams. Mis-
Rudd is well Known here, having Wis
tied her sister, Mrs James Bell Black
when a student at Mary Baldwin Col
lege.
Rev and Mrs. Philip Allen Roberts
who have been guests for a few day!
of Mr.. and Mrs. James Tyler, jr.. il
Richmond, since their wedding, Jan
uary II, have arrived in Staunton anc
are making their home at the Olive
Church manse Mrs. Roberts was for.
merly Miss Emma Woodward Leary
of Richmond.
Gen. and Mrs. Hierome L. Opie en-.
tertained over the week end their son
Mr. H. L. Opie. Ir., from the Univer-
sity of Virginia; his classmates, Mr.
Charles Faulkner of Chase City, anc
Mr.. Charles Hagan of Greensboro
N. c. Miss Lydia Stuart of Charlotte
N. c., is a guest of Miss Mary Opie.
Mrs. Thomas J. Russell is in Wash.
ington, where she will stay a short
time before going to Richmond to bt
guest of Miss Madge Driver. Mrs
Russell will then continue her journey
to Charlotte, N. c., to join her daugh.
ter, Miss Peggy Russell, and together
they will spend several weeks in Geor.
gia and Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spurlin of Ions
Island. N. Y, are visiting Mrs. Spur.
Inns parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James H
G. Grasty, at their home in College
Park. Mrs. Spurlin was formerly Mis-.
Lucille Grasty.
Mrs. Boyd ". Switzer, formerly o.
Washington, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Barkman at their home OF
Prospect street