Evening star., 1938-07-10
Engagement
Interests
StauntOn
Miss Helen Kable
To Be Bride of
New Yorker.

- TAUNTON, Va. July 9.-Of
much interest here is the an
nouncement by DR.. and Mrs.
- Lawther J. Whitehead. Rich
mond. Va, of the engagement Of Mrs.
Whitehead's daughter. Miss Helen H.
Kable, to Mr.. j. Larnard Ferguson Of
New York and Evanston, ILL.,. son of
Mrs. Katherine Chase Ferguson and
the late Mr.. J. Larnard Ferguson.
Miss Kable, who is the daughter Of
the late Col. William Gibbs .Kable,
former president Of Staunton Military
Academy, received her education at
st. GATHERINGS School and at Mary
Lyons in Swarthmore. Pa. For the last
two years she has been living in New
York City. Mr.. Ferguson was educated
at schools in Tours. France in Evans
ton and in Dubuque College. Ohio.
The wedding has been set for Saturday,
July l6 at the Whitehead home in
Richmond
Mr.. and Mrs. George Holmes Of
Washington are guests Of DR.. and Mrs.
Alexander Robertson at their home
here. Mrs Robertson's mother. Mrs.
James S. Saxton of Hazelhurst, Miss,
and Mrs. Altha Thomas Of Denver.
Colo. are also guests and will be here
for several weeks.
Miss Martha Ann King Of Washing
ton is spending some time here with
her grandmother, Mrs. w. B. Miller.
Eberharts in Staunton
Visiting Mrs. Ware.
Mr.. and Mrs. David c. Eberhart and
their small daughter Betty Todd of
Aurora Heights, near washington, are
here for their summer vacation and
are spending several weeks at Silver
cliff. the summer camp Of Mrs. Eber-
hart's mother. Mrs. L. c. Ware, who Is
with them. Miss Linda Todd, who was
here for the week end with her family,
has returned to Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gordin Pickett Peyton
of Alexandria and Mr.. Herbert Bryant
are spending q few days here with Mr..
and Mrs j. H. c. Grasty in College
Park.
Cadet Frank T. Holt son Of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles A. Holt, has arrived here
from Tobyhanna, Pa, for short visit
with his parents He will 60 soon to
Mitchell Field, N. Y, for training in
aircraft.
Mr.. and Mrs. Travers Lennon and
their son Ned have returned to their
home in Glen Ridge. N. j., after visit
ing Mrs. Lemmon's sister, Mrs. Dunbar
Murray. They were accompanied
home by Miss Fanny Dunbar Murray,
who will be a guest at their summer
home on the lakes for several weeks.
Mrs. E. Linwood Ogg of Washington
. is spending several days here with her
daughter, Mrs. Earl Mcfarland Taylor,
and Mr.. Taylor.
Mrs. Joseph Kenneth Bradford and
their small son Joseph, jr., arrived
Saturday from Franklin. Va, and are
visiting DR.. and Mrs. Kenneth Brad
ford.
Columbus Halle Home
Scene Of Entertainments.
Willoughby, the beautiful summer
home of the Columbus Hailes, is again
the scene of a family gathering. Mrs.
Halle has opened the home and this
week end will have with her Mr.. and
Mrs. Granville Curry and their daugh-
ters, Misses Tempe and Elise Curry Of
Bethesda, Md; Mr.. and Mrs. Columbus
Halle, jr.: Miss Anne Halle and Mr..
Columbus Halle, Sd. Mr.. Halle will
return to New York today and Miss
Tempe Curry is going to Hot Springs,
Va. to attend Kappa Kappa Gamma
convention. returning to Staunton
later to join the family before return
ing to Washington.
Messrs Heroine L. Opie and Fitz-
hugh Elder, both graduates of the