Evening star., 1937-06-13

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tertained during the week before her
marriage. Last Sunday evening Mr.
and Mrs. Ashby Reardon, brother and
sister-in-laW Of Miss Risdon'S step
father, gave q buffet supper in her
honor. Miss Ida Goodloe was hostess
at & bridge party Monday evening
and this evening Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Clarke were hosts at buffet supper
for Miss Reardon and DR.. Hutton
Thursday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Her
bert Taylor gave dinner party al
the Belle Haven Country Club, Of
which Mr.. Taylor Is president. Miss
Margaret Moore, who will be maid OF
honor at the wedding, will entertain
the wedding party at dinner Tuesday
at the Army and Navy Country Clut
and Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs
William C. H. Holse will give a buf-
fet supper following the rehearsal in
| the church.
Mrs. G. Eugene Ross Of Lynchbure
announces the engagement OF her
daughter Nina Sparks to Mr. Jane,
Fray Peyton OF Alexandria, son OF
Mrs. John w. Peyton and the late
Mr.. Peyton Of Rapidan, Va. The
wedding will take place Friday. JUNE
| Is. in Lynchburg, the Rev. Richard
| Henry Lee, rector OF Grace Memoria
| Episcopal Church, officiating. Miss
Ross Is a graduate Of the State Teach
ers College in Farmville and for sew
eral years has been engaged in edu-
| Cational work. Mr.. Peyton Is 8
graduate Of the Virginia Polytechnic
Institute, in Blacksburg, and Is con-
nected with one Of the public utility
companies In this city. where he anc
| his bride will live. Mr.. Peyton hac
as his guests this week his brother
and sister, Mr.. John w. Peyton ano
Miss Ellen Lowell Peyton, and Miss
Ethel Priest Of Rapidan, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Taylor and Miss Lucy Ann
| Taylor OF Montgomery, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ King will
entertain at reception tomorrow
afternoon in honor Of their son and
S. King, whose marriage took place
last week in Epiphany Episcopal
Church in Calvert. Tex. the Rev. Ho-
mer N. Tinker officiating. The bride
formerly was Miss Lucy Ellen Field OF
Calvert. Mr.. and Mrs. King will live
In the Brawner Apartments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roger L. Creel an
nounce the marriage Of their daugh-
ter Mary Ellen to Mr.. George Ridge
ley Sunday, May %, in Bel Air. Md,
the Rev. Dillon B. Groves offlciating
Mr. and Mrs. Laurence MCGUIRE
have issued invitations for the mar
riage OF their daughter Dorothy Louise
to Mr. William Harvey Smith, son
Of Mr. and Mrs. Rathbone Smith OF
this city. Saturday evening, June 26
in the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, in Clifton Forge. Va
The Rev. Ernest Van Rensselaer,
Stires. rector of All Saints Episcopal
Church in Richmond. and Mrs. Stires
were guests this week of Mrs. Harry
W. Bales while attending the finals at
the Virginia Theological Seminary
Mrs. Stires formerly was Miss Louise
Homer. daughter of the famous musi-
clans, Louise Homer, contralto, and
Sidney Homer, composer.
Among others here for the finals at
the theological seminary were the Rev
s. Roger Tyler. rector Of Trinity
Church in Huntington, w. Va. and
Mrs. Tyler, who were the guests OF
Miss Helen Norris Cummings.
Mr. Charles M. Shepperson, Sd, and
Mr.. Archer Roberts are in Lexington
attending the finals at the Virginia
Military Institute, from which Mr.
Shepperson was graduated In 1925
and Mr. Roberts in 1929.
Mrs. Hugh Milton Caldwell OF Spo-
kane, Wash. is the guest Of her moth
er Mrs. Eleanor s. Washington
Howard
Mrs. Charles Noyes Tyndell has gone
| to Niagara Falls. where the Rev. Dr.
Tyndell is rector Of st. Peters Epis-
copal Church. after visit to her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F
Ryland Washington. Mrs. Washing
ton has gone to Winchester to visit
| her brother-in-law and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Peyton Jacqueline Marshall
Mrs. William A. Moncure and her
son, Mr.. Thomas Jefferson Moncure
have given up the apartment at the
Anchorage, where they have been
since last Autumn, and will spend the
next few months with Mrs. Mon
cures son-inlaw and daughter. Mr.
and Mrs. Gardner L. Boothe, I'd.
Mrs. Norman NJ. Dulin has Joined
Mr.. Dulin in Hollywood, Calf, where
they will stay during the Summer
months.
Mrs. Allen Foster of New Albany
Ind, is visiting her brother-in-law
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Kehoe
Mrs. John Taylor Lewis, jr.. and
her two young daughters, Hilda Field
ing and Louise Lewis, will be the
guests for several days OF her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert w. Schnei-
der. They will leave Tuesday for
Hyannis Port, Mass, to spend the re-
mainder of the Summer. Mr.. Lewis
will join his family in August.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Benjamin
Whipple Of Brooklyn have announced
the engagement of their daughter
Evelyn Mclean to Mr.. Samuel Hunter
Austin, son of Mr.. and Mrs Erie H.
Austin of Rocky Mount, N. c. Both
Miss Whipple and Mr.. Austin have
number Of relatives in Alexandria
Miss Whipple, who is = graduate OF
the Berkeley Institute, in Brooklyn,
and of the New Jersey College for
Women, is descended from a long
line of clerical ancestors. She is =
great granddaughter of the late Right
Rev. Henry B. Whipple. first Epis-
copal Bishop Of Minnesota, and on
the maternal side she Is the grand
daughter Of the late Rev. Philip Nell
son Meade. rector Of Christ Church
In Oswego, N. Y, and q Hreat-great-
granddaughter of the famous Right
Rev. William Meade. third Bishop Of
Virginia, whose book on the old
churches, homes and families Of the
State Is considered an authority by
historians and genealogists.
The Rev. and Nrs. Elmer p. Leon