Evening star., 1937-10-24

Mason Jameson of Roanoke.
- Mrs. John M Ferguson has come
from Coronado, Calf. where Capt.
Ferguson is stationed, and is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. William A. Mon
= cure.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Warfeld
and Miss Virginia Marks are spending
two weeks in Atlantic City.
sMr. and Mrs. Werth Issue
Invitations for Wedding.
- Mr.. and Mrs, James r. Werth
have issued invitations for the mar
~riage of their daughter Polly to Mr..
Cary Jacquelin Randolph on Saturday
AFTERNOON, October 80, at 4 O'Clock, in
Old Christ Church.
s.. Miss Fannie Carter, who has lived
in Alexandria for a number of years,
has left for High Hill Va, where she
will make her home with her sister,
Miss Lucy Carter. High Hill is in
Charles City County and is on part
of the Colonial Carter estate, Shirley,
where Ann Hill Carter, second wife
of Light Horse Harry Lee and mother
of Gen. Robert E. Lee, was born.
Miss Nan Fox of London, England,
who is visiting her aunt, Mrs. c. Will
liam Wattles, in Charles Town, w. Va,
was the guest of relatives in town this
week. Miss Foxs mother formerly was
Miss Eliza Lippitt of Alexandria.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reid A. Dunn went to
Raleigh, N. c., where Mr.. Dunn was
one of the ushers at the marriage of
Miss Thyra Mclean Black. daughter
of Mrs. Daniel Jasper Black and the
late Capt. Black, to MIR. William Price
Wood, ir., of Richmond, which took
place Saturday evening October Is, in
Christ Episcopal Church. The BRIDE
groom was an usher at the marriage
of Mr.. Dunn to Miss Isabel Church
Burroughs in Richmond last June.
Mrs. Edwin Augustus Law, accom-
panied by Miss Mary Agnes Snyder of
Stratford, Va, will leave next week for
Greenwich, Conn, where both will
be among the attendants at the mar
riage of Miss Eleanore Montague,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Everett Montague, to Mr., Robert Vim
cent Harry, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Guy Harry of Brooklyn, which will
take place Saturday afternoon, No
vember 6. in the Second Congrega-
tional Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Purvis
Hosts at Reception.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank r. Purvis enter
tanned at reception Sunday evening
in honor of their son and daughterin-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Alton Purvis,
whose marriage took place earlier this
month. Receiving with the hostess
and the guest of honor was the latter S
mother, Mrs William Reginald Tats-
paugh. Also assisting were Mrs. Frank
Williams, sister of the bride, and the
two sisters of the bridegroom, Mrs.
Charles Frinks and Mrs. Earl Watkins.
Mrs. William j. Morton of Char
lottesville, wife of the former rector
of Old Christ Church, was the guest
this week of Miss Helen Norris Cum
mings while DR.. Morton was attend
ing the triennial convention of the
Episcopal Church in Cincinnati. Miss
Cummings also had as her guest Mrs
George Alexander of New York
The venerable Francis A. Cox, rec
tor of Grace Church in Soochow and
archdeacon of the Episcopal mission
ary diocese of Shanghai, who, with
Mrs. Cox, is spending six months leave
in this country and is visiting Mrs
Cox's mother, Mrs w. A. Moncure,
has been in Cincinnati this week as
delegate from his diocese to the
Episcopal convention.
Mrs. James Porter Hurd of New
York City is the guest of her brother
in-law and sister, Judge and Mrs
Louis c. Barley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick A. Schlo-
man of Arlington, Mass, are guests of
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Schloman
Miss Lillian Paulsackle has been
visiting in Staunton for the last two
weeks and attended the marriage of
Miss Mary Weade, daughter of Mr..
Frank Weade and the late Mrs. Weade.
to Mr.. Boyd Griffith Switzer, son of
the Rev. and Mrs. Boyd Switzer, Tues
day, October IL, in the home of the
brides father.
Miss Hildah Powell of Newport News
is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John G..
Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis G. Porter and
their children arrived home Monday
. after spending the last four months
travelling in Europe.
Mrs. Mary Amos
and MIR. Shea Wed.
The marriage is announced of Mrs.
Mary Elizabeth Amos, widow of DR.
Chester A. Amos, to Mr.. George Fean
Shea, Saturday morning, October 1e.
In ST. Mary's Roman Catholic Church.
with the Rev. Michael j. Hartigan
officiating.
Miss Jane Mcleod was in Richmond
to attend the marriage of Miss Gather
Inc Zimmerman daughter of Mr. and