Evening star., 1937-06-13

afternoon from her Western home,
and will be the guest for some time
OF her brother-in-law and sister
Friday evening the Batschelet
home was the scene of charmingly
arranged bridal shower, given in COM
pliment to the bride-elect. The
shower, which was arranged by men,
bers Of the Star Point Society, OF Ar
lington Chapter. o. E. S., was mis-
cellaneous one and was attended by
around so guests. White flowers and
white wedding bells decorated the
lower rooms of the home, which was
thrown open en- suite for the occasion.
Miss Batschelet received her gifts
seated on white canopied throne.
The Rev. and Mrs. Isaac Steenson
and their young daughter, Vance
Steenson, left Wednesday morning by
motor for Malone, N. Y, having been
called there on account of the illness
of Mrs Steenson's father.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hammond have
with them for visit at their home
IN Cherrydale the latters sister and
niece, Mrs. Jacob Roth and Mrs. Fred
Anderson, both Of Hazelton, Pa.
Mrs. E. w. Gaumnitz, with her three
Younger children, has gone to st.
) Paul, MINI, for six-week visit with
her mother, Mrs. D. A. Keller
DR.. and Mrs. Frederick Appleton
have closed their house on North
Hartford street, Arlington, and have
gone to their Summer cottage at Old
Colony Cove, Md, where they will
spend the remainder of the season.
Mrs. Charles F. Edwards was hostess
at benefit bridge Wednesday after
noon at her home on North Daniel
street, Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Rohwer have
with them at their home on Key
boulevard, Lyon Village, their son,
, Mr.. Rolf Rohwer, who is at home
from the Colorado School Of Mines at
Denver He expects to return in
few weeks for the Summer session.
Mr. and Mrs. Rollin E. Stevens of
= Arlington have rented their home on
BeechWood Circle for the Summer
and have gone to Rochester, Mimi, to
visit brother -inlaw and sister Of
Mr.. Stevens. Mr.. Stevens will return
to Washington June 81, but Mrs.
Stevens, with their son, John Stevens,
will go to Grand Rapids, Mich, to
spend the months of July and August
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Harry
s. Graham.
The Stevens home is being occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Bratter
Miss Marion " Magruder will en-
terain the members of the Washing
ton group of the Randolph Macon
Alumnae Association this afternoon
In the garden Of her home in Arlington,
the occasion being the annual meeting
and get-together of the alumnae Fol-
lowing the election of officers, at
. which Mrs. Harriet Hiel, retiring presi-
dent, will preside, the hostess will serve
punch and other cooling drinks. She
will be assisted by her mother, Mrs.
Elizabeth w. Magruder Around 40
guests are expected to attend the al
fresco affair.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Smith of Leeway
Va, have gone to Storm Lake, Iowa,
for vacation and visit with Mrs
Smiths parents.
The executive director Of the Social
Security Board and Mrs. Frank Bane,
with their daughter, Miss Clark Bane,
and son, Frank Bane Jr., Of Country
Club Hills, motored to Ashland, Va,
on Friday for the graduating exer-
cises at Randolph-M Macon College,
returning home by way of Richmond,
for commencement festivities at the
University of Richmond
Mrs. Cecile Littlefield arrived
Wednesday from her home in st.
Petersburg Fla, to be the guest for
some time of Mr.. and Mrs. B. D.
6hreve at their home in Cherrydale
Mrs. Littlefield is a former resident
OF the county.
Mr. and Mrs. N. Rex Hunt are rap
Idly recovering at their home on
North Kenmore street from automo-
bile injuries sustained on their re-
cent trip to Bamberg, S. c. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hunt were en- route to Bamberg
to attend the graduation of their son,
Mr.. Philip Hunt, from the Carlisle
Military School when the accident
occurred
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin F. Kennedy of
North EdgeWood street, Arlington, are
announcing the birth of son, Satur-
day, June 5, at Georgetown University
Hospital. Mrs. Stephen McCue, a sis
ter OF Mrs. Kennedy, has arrived
from her home in New London, Conn,
for visit with her brother -in-laW
and sister.
Mrs. Blanche Morgan Foote was
hostess yesterday afternoon to a large
group of friends from Washington and
the county at picnic supper and
swimming party, which was held in
the sunken gardens of her home at
AlcoVa Heights, Arlington, Va.
Mrs. Edwin Goucher and Mrs De
Witt Stehman of Arlington will en-
tertain jointly at a bridge luncheon
Friday at the RiXey Mansion in Vir-
ginia.
Mrs Norman Robertson, with her
young daughter, Miss Johanna Robert
son, has returned to her home, in Otta-
wa, Canada, following a weeks visit
with Miss Eleanor Bontecou of Addison
Heights, Va. Miss Bontecou plans to
leave around June l8 for Alsted Gen.
ter, N. H., to spend the Summer with
her mother, Mrs. Frederick Bontecou.
She has leased her home in Addison
Heights for the Summer months to
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Hersey. Mr..
Hersey is member of the Federal
Reserve Board.
Mrs. Gilbert Gay is entertaining in
her home, in Aurora Hills, her brother
in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. r. c.
Fenner Of Santa Barbara, Calif who
arrived Monday and will be here some
time.
Mrs W. W. Overton has joined Col
Overton in their home, at 1905 South
Arlington Ridge road, after spending
a month with her brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. w. N. Garrett, at
their home, in Knoxville, Tenn.