Evening star., 1938-02-06

brides mother and Mrs. Blackwell,
mother Of the bridegroom, assisted in
receiving. Later Mr. Blackwell and his
bride left for 4 Northern bridal trip,
and on their return will live in this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Cannon of Ham,
let, NJ c., announce the marriage of
their daughter, Helen Won Stori. to
Mr.. James r. Roads Of Washington,
formerly of Ohio. at noon Monday.
January 81. in the home of Capt. and
Mrs. Charles M. Shepperson, at sO7
Prince street, with the Rev. DR.. Will
liam B. Mc1lwaine, pastor Of the Sec
ond Presbyterian Church, ofiiciating.
The bride has made her home in Alex
andria for the past five years, and is
sister OF Mrs. Robert E. Ross On
their return from a wedding trip Mr..
and Mrs. Roads will live at 1906 Ar
kansas avenue NV, in Washington.
Mrs. Charles E. Nicol and Miss Helen
Chapman Calvert, who left last week
by motor for Charleston. S. c., are
now in st. Petersburg, Fla.
Miss Ellen Walton
And Mr.. Manning Wed.
The marriage of Miss Ellen Afford
Walton, daughter of DR.. and Mrs.
Henry Janney Walton, to Mr.. Richard
Manning of New York City, took place
this evening at 6 o'clock In Brown
Memorial Presbyterian Church in Bal
timore. Miss Dorothy Brooke Walton
was maid OF honor for her sister. The
bride is the granddaughter of the late
Mrs. Ellen Janney Walton OF this city
and a great niece of the late DR.. O.
Edward Janney. the noted nerve spe-
cialist. who also was born in Alex
andria. but who lived most of his life
in Baltimore.
Maj. and Mrs. Marvel H. Parsons
and Mr.. Charles Henry Parsons, I'd,
who have been visiting Mrs. Parsons
sister, Mrs. Charles Calvert Smoot,
left Wednesday for Fort Worden,
Wash. where the major has been
ordered for duty While here Mrs.
Parsons was guest OF honor at a tea
given by Mrs. Smoot and also at a
tea given by another sister, Mrs. r.
Anderson Sommers
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Gallagher
and their children are guests OF Mr..
Gallagher's sisters. the Misses GAL
lagher in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs John B. Hamilton and
their small son, Jack Hamilton, have
left for stay in Maimi. Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. I. Casey announce
the marriage of their daughter, Eliza
beth Montgomery. to Mr.. Cecil F.
johnson, on Saturday, January 20. in
st. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
Mrs. Clement Ellis Conger OF Rock
ingham County is spending two months
with her brother-in-law and sister,
Mr.: and Mrs. Robert M. Reese.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Clayton Dunn
have announced the engagement OF
their daughter Dorothy Inez to Mr..
Joseph Robert Coleman, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Henry Coleman of
Washington. The wedding will take
place in June.
Mrs. Hanson Guest
OF Mrs. George Laycock.
Mrs. Alfred Hanson of Bangor. Me-,
was the guest this week of Mrs.
George E. Laycock.
Miss Mary Ingles Barton of Rad
ford, Va. is visiting her cousins, Mr..
and Mrs. William 1ngles.
MI. and Mrs. Charles Randolph
Thomas have gone to Miami where
they will remain for several weeks
and before returning home will visit
Mrs. Thomas mother. Mrs. Charles
w. Mackle in New Orleans.
The Rev. and Mrs. A. N. Morris of
Huntington, w. Va, announce the
marriage of their daughter Beulah
to Mr.. Overton w. Wright of this
city, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren w.
Wright of West Palm Beach, Fla.
Saturday, January %, in the parson-
age of the Advent Lutheran Church
in this city with the Rev. A. F.. Har-
kins offlciating. On their return from
visit to the bridegroom's parents in
West Palm Beach, Mr. and Mrs.
Wright will live in Alexandra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert K. Durant
have gone to Jacksonville, Fla, where
they will spend the next three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey L. Brehaut
left Sunday by motor to spend the
month Of February at Miami Beach,
Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl E. Coplsy are
visiting the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Carl T. Copley in Charlotte,