Evening star., 1937-10-10

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Brown of Arlington, Va.
The affair was arranged by Miss
Browns troop leader, Mrs. James F.
Hayes, and the members of Troops
9 and 16. and was attended by more
than 100 guests, including several
Scout officials from Washington.
The presentation Of the golden
eaglet, Scouting's highest award, to
Miss Brown was made by Mrs. j.
Harris Franklin. acting commissioner
of the Washington Council; Mrs
James Myers, chairman of badges
and awards, and Mrs. James F. Hayes
in behalf of the Topeka, Kans.. Scouts,
for Miss Brown earned all but one
of her numerous merit badges in
Topeka, where she lived until last
June. Since coming to Arlington
she has been member of Troop 16.
An interesting program was pre-
sented during the evening when
the honor guests scouting career,
including the winning of her merit
badges, was pictured by members of
her troop. with human shadowgraphs.
There was group singing and refresh
mentS were served by the Scouts.
Included among the many Scout
leaders and other guests present were
Mrs. Martin Jones. treasurer of the
Washington Council; Mrs. E. E. Odom,
Mrs. Charles Fenwick Miss Florence
Jennings. Mrs. r. v. Ellington, Mrs.
Howard E. Middleton, DR.. and Mrs.
Earle G. Brown, Mrs c. O. Thomas,
Mrs. w. A. Conner and Mrs. F. R.
Mitchell
Mrs w. A. Conner entertained at
luncheon, followed by bridge, Friday,
at her home in Aurora Hills, having
as guests Mrs. Fred Haines and Mrs.
c. Chet Miller of Washington and
Mrs. Mark Baldwin, Mrs Bill Will
liams, Mrs. Charles E. Kellogg, Mrs.
Richard Glavln, Mrs. Ralph Benedict
and Mrs. Roy Stover of Arlington.
Miss Jeanette Splitter
To Marry Nj. Timmons.
The marriage of Miss Jeanette
Splitter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
j. R. Splitter of Arlington, Va, and
Mr. Ashton Timmons of Washington
will take place Thursday afternoon.
October 81, in the Wilson Boulevard
Christian Church, the pastor, the Rev.
Ira P. Harbaugh, officiating at
o'clock.
Miss Splitter will have as her matron
of honor and only attendant. Mrs. Lee
Dodson of Arlington, and Mr. Donald
Crackenbush, also of Arlington. will
act as best man to Mr.. Timmons
There will be an informal reception
in the church parlors, after which
Mr.. Timmons and his bride will leave
on wedding trip to New York City
and the New England States. They
will reside in Arlington upon their
return.
Mrs. A. L. Kelley was hostess at a
luncheon Thursday at her home. on
North Jackson street. having as guests
members of the Floral Circle of Mary
Washington Chapter, Order of the
Eastern Star.
Mrs. Effie Humphries entertained
members of Mary Washington Chap
ter, Order of the Eastern Star, Fri
day evening, at her home in Arling-
ton, at a card party.
Mrs. Leonard G. Jones gave an
evening bridge party Wednesday, en-
tertaining in her home in Ashton
Heights, Va. Mrs. Edward King, Mrs.
William Norris. Mrs. William w.
Roche, Mrs j. Earl Money, Mrs Dor
othy Coleman, Mrs. c. B. Emery and
Mrs. David Kendall
Mr. and Mrs William George Watt
gave surprise birthday party Tues
day evening in their home. in Lyon
Village, for their cousin, Miss Virgil
Watt, who makes her home with
them, and who celebrated her 18th
birthday anniversary.
The party was held in the nautical
recreation room, where there was
dancing and midnight supper.
Guests included the Misses Marie
Jensen, Frances Mills, Courtney
Shreve. Louise Imboden. Mary Maui
pin, and Messrs. Charles Jensen, Ned
Martin, Herbert Britten, Raymond
Ward, Robert Reamy. Reginald Bus
tin and Robert Rucker.
Mrs. Gaylord Booth has arrived
from her home in Oklahoma City,