Evening star., 1937-05-30

Katherine Lonsdale Reid of Saratoga
Springs, N. Y, cousin of Mr. Dunn;
Miss Anne Hansford Burroughs, an
other sister Of the bride-elect; Miss
Cyane Bemiss Mason and Miss Eliza
beth Marshall Mcclure of Richmond
and Miss Nathalie Hazard Osborne of
New York. Miss Reid is the daughter
of Capt. and Mrs. James H. Reid, and
her mother formerly was Miss Halle
Knox Of Alexandria. Miss Mason is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Hatley
Norton Mason and the granddaughter
of the late Mrs. John K Mason, who
was Miss Claudia Norton, also of this
city.
Following the ceremony there will
be small reception in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Burroughs. to which
only the wedding party and members
of the two families have been in
vited. Mr.. Dunn is a graduate of
the Alexandria High School and of
the Virginia Military Institute, class of
1927. He and his bride will make their
home in Richmond where he has been
living for the past several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meverell BryarIy van
Doren of Richmond announced to
their relatives here this week the en-
gaeement of their daughter, Betty
Herndon to Mr.. Turner Rose, son of
Mr. and Mrs. William Augustine Rose
Of King George, Va. Both Miss Van
Doren and Mr.. Rose have many rela-
tives in Alexandra and both are
descendants Of distinguished Virginia
families. Miss van Doren is a great
granddaughter of Commodore Mat
thew Fontaine Maury, the pathfinder
Of the seas. She attended Mayor
thorne Manor School in England and
William and Mary College. Mr.. Rose
Is grandson of the late Rev. Byrd
Thornton Turner of the Episcopal
Church and nephew of Miss Nancy
Byrd 'Turner, the poetess Through
his mother ne is descended from the
Harrison, Conrad and Randolph fam
lies, and on the paternal side from
Gov. Alexander Spotswood and the
Lee, Taliaferro. Daingerfeld and
Fauntleroy families. He is a great
great-grandson of DR.. Augustine
Jacquelin Smith, whose home, West
Grove, built prior to the Revolution,
was just south Of the present limits
OF Alexandria, and it is on a part
OF this estate that the Belle Haven
Country Club now stands Mr.. Turner
Is graduate of St. Christopher's
University of Virginia and took post
graduate work at the Massachusetts,
Institute of Technology. The we'd
ding will take place in the late Sum-
nler.
Mr. and Mrs. John Lafayette Baber,
5r., and the formers sister, Mrs James
w. Pierce, accompanied by Mr.. and
Mrs. Junius Baber of Washington,
have returned from visit to their
mother. Mrs. John L. Baber, in Lynch
burg, where they attended the mar
fiage Of their brother, Lieut.. Comdr.
Myron Argyle Baber, to Miss Louise
Carter Winfree, daughter of Mrs
Peyton Brown Winfree and the late
Mr.. Winfree. which took place Satur-
day evening, May %, in the home
Of the brides mother.
Miss Ruth Forney sailed from Bal
timore on the S. S. City of Nor
folk Saturday. May %. to spend two
months travelling in Europe.
Mrs. Walter Burgess of Culpeper
County, her daughter, Mrs Peter
Booth Pullman and the latter's infant
son. Peter Booth Pullman, jr., OF New
York City, are guests of Mrs. Bur-
CESS other daughter, Mrs Coleman
B. Spilman. Mrs. Charles c. Carlin,
jr., entertained at luncheon Wednes-
day in honor of Mrs. Pullman. The
other guests were Mrs. c. Booker
Powell Of Washington. Mrs J. Cam
eron Wemyss, sister of the hostess:
Mrs. Edgar S. Baylor, Mrs. William
p. Herring and Mrs. Eugene w.
Bayol.
Mrs. John w. Howard and her
mother, Mrs. John Dawson, accom-
panied by Mrs. A. D. Willard, jr.,
and Mrs. Eugene L. Lindsey left
this week for New York City by motor.
Mrs. Dawson will remain for some
time with relatives in Brooklyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bryant re-
turned today from spending a week
at the Princess Anne Country Club
at Virginia Beach.
Lieut.. Edward M. Markham, U. S.
M c.; Mrs. Markham and their two
children, who have been the guests
OF Mrs. Markhams parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Jefferson Aitcheson, left this
week for Honolulu, where Lieut.. Mark
ham has been ordered for duty at
6chofield Barracks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Tompkins e.
liott, formerly Of this city and now
Of Wilmington, Del, have announced
the engagement of their daughter,
Helen Harlow, to Mr.. George Swami
Hagstoz, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
HagstoZ of Riverton, N. j. Miss FL
lott is the granddaughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Randall
Elliott and the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael B. Harlow, all of Alexandria.
She is niece of Dr.. Henry r. Elliott
OF Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Bender
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Esther Virginia, to Mr..
Harry ]. Hansen Of Washington. The
wedding will take place next month.
Mrs. Alexander Rose of johnson
City, Tenn, is the guest Of her niece.
Mrs. Charles Sampson, and Mr..
Sampson.
Representative and Mrs. Howard
W. Smith are spending q week in At
lantic City.
The marriage is announced of Mrs.
Caroline Cobey Greenaway Of this
city to Mr.. Peter Preston Williams
OF La Plata, Md, Thursday, May 20,
in st. Adams Episcopal Church in
Washington, with the Rev. Harry S.
Cobey. rector Of st. Pauls Church in
Albany, Ga, an brother of the
bride, offlciating.
Mrs. Robert Lee Moore has left for
Los Angeles to join Mr.. Moore. Later