Evening star., 1937-06-20

Betty Washington Peyton,
daughter OF Col. and Mrs. Pey-
- ton of Steephill. is in Newport,
N. H.. where she will be bridesmaid,
attending Miss Ann Martin at her
wedding Saturday. She also will be
a bridesmaid in the wedding of Miss
Mary Greene Harrison, which takes
place at her home, in Ruxton, Md.
near Baltimore. While away Miss
Peyton will visit friends in Newport,
r. l.; New York and Baltimore.
Military Academy is home for his
Summer holiday, spending it here with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs Charles A.
Holt.
Miss Peggy Bullard OF Westmoreland
place. Richmond, has arrived here to
be the guest of Miss Betty Prichard
at Gaymont. Miss Prichard returned
home Wednesday from Washington,
where she attended Miss Maderia's
School.
Capt. John H. Green, U. S. A.. with
Mrs. Green and two children, OF San
Antonio. Tex, accompanied by Mrs.
o. o. Wright Of Corpus Christi, Tex,
are visiting the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry S. Green, at their
home on the Middlebrook road
DR.. and Mrs. Richard P. Bell, Misses
Mary and Janet Bell and Mr.. Lewis
Bell, have returned to Stonewold, their
home on the Valley pike, after attend
ing the finals at Episcopal High. in
Alexandria. Va, where Mr.. Thomas
Grasty Bell, graduate this year, re-
ceived the Johns Prize for excellence
in French. Latin, English and mathe-
matics. He also won the Launcelot
Minor Blackford Medal for Latin.
Mrs. A. Caperton Braxton has re-
turned to Eastwood, her home here,
after attending the commencement at
Oldfields Junior College, near Phila-
delphia, where her niece. Miss Mary
Miller Wheat, was graduate. Miss
Wheat is the daughter of Mrs. Alan
Wheat Of Charlottesville. Va. Mrs.
Braxton was accompanied home by
Mr.. and Mrs. Llewellyn Nicholson Of
Washington. who are her weekend
guests.
Miss Katherine Wayt entertained at
the Orchard. her home here. Tues
day, in honor Of her stter-in-law, Mrs.
Hampton H. Wayt. jr.. Of Frederick.
Md. who. with Mr.. Wayt, are visiting
in the home Of his parents. Mrs.
Corydon Woodbury. and Miss Kath-
crime Olivia served punch. Others as
sisting were Misses Mary Moore Pan
cake, Cornelia Quarles and Agnes
Sproul.
Twin Oaks, the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. Russell Cover. was the scene
Saturday evening of dance given by
Miss Maude Cover, and her friends,
Miss Helen Gravatt and Miss Ann
McCray. Dancing was enjoyed
throughout the evening. Mrs. John
J. Gravatt and Mrs. William McCray
served punch on the terrace. The
guests. numbering about so. were
received by Mrs. E. r. Cover, assisted
by the three young women.
DR.. and Mrs. Lincoln Farley of
Washington are week end guests Of
Mrs. Fairleys parents. DR.. and Mrs.
A. L. Tynes, at College Park.
DR.. Tynes, who is member of the
Board Of Trustees Of Hampden-Sydney
College. has just returned from attend
ing the graduation exercises. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Tynes. En-
route home they visited Miss Harriet
Tynes in Richmond and from there
went to Durham to visit Miss Frances
Brown. q member Of the faculty at
Duke University.
Mr.. Edmund Douglas Campbell Of
Washington, Monday was awarded the
Thomas Nelson Page medallion, at
Washington and Lee University, given
each year to the alumnus, whose work
in the interest Of the institute has been
outstanding for that year. Mr.. Camp
bell is son of the late Dean Harry D.
Campbell of w. and L. He received