Evening star., 1942-11-22
Parties Feature
Entertainment
In Warrenton
Mrs. Bowden Honors
Miss Dewidar With
Bridal Shower

WARRENTON, Va, Nov. 21-Mrs.
Paul D. Bowden gave shower We'd
nesday afternoon at the Oaks for
Miss Laila Dewidar, whose marriage
to Rev. Thomas w. MacLean, pastor
Of Warrenton Presbyterian Church,
will take place here Wednesday.
Since the closing of the school of
English children at Clovercroft Miss
Dewidar has been the guest of Mrs.
Richard R. Barrett.
Mrs. Austin Mcdonnell will enter
tain tomorrow at noon in honor of
Gen. and Mrs. John c. Mcdonnell
who have taken possession of the
country place near Warrenton which
they have leased. Miss Elizabeth
Carter Mcintyre gave a tea last
Sunday afternoon at Argyle for Gen.
and Mrs. Mcdonnell.
Comdr. and Mrs. Maddux Thomp-
son of Norfolk were the guests this
week of Mr.. Thompson's mother,
Mrs. Robert Bowersett, at Marshall.
Mrs. Arthur N. r. Charrington is
spending two weeks in Philadelphia
with her brother, Mr.. Lawrence
Wilbur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Wallach of
Llgonler, Pa, are the weekend
guests OF Mrs. William E. Doeller.
Miss Mildred johnson and Miss
Winnie johnson are spending the
week end in Lexington, Va. to at
tend the dances at Washington and
Lee University.
Mrs. F. w. Haserick returned
Wednesday from Indiana, accompa-
MED by her daughter, Mrs Marshall
Wallach.
Mrs. j. Frank Folk entertained at
bridge at her home Tuesday evening.
Miss Betty Weschler is entertain
Ing a house party of friends from
Washington over the week end at
Broad View, the home of her par
ents. Miss Marie Weschler, of the
University Of Maryland, is also at
home for the week end.
Mrs. George McNeir and her little
daughter Georgina of Lansdowne,
Pa, are visiting Mrs. McNeirs par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke Johnson.
Capt. Ernest Fewell of Baton
Rouge, La, is spending his leave
with his parents at Marshall, Va.
Mrs. Theodore Robinson of New
York, will spend the Thanksgiving
holiday with her daughter, Mrs.
John A. Hinckley.
1t. Blackwell Davis, who has been
stationed in Florida. has been sent
to Fort Washington for two months.
His wife and their little daughter,
Elizabeth, will spend the time here
with his parents, Dr.. and Mrs.
George Davis.
Mrs. v. w. Barr has closed her
home at Markham, Va, and will
spend the winter in Florida. Mr.
]. Leroy Baxley, also of Markham,
has gone to Florida for the winter
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Porter Har-
ney of West Chester, Pa, made a
short visit this week to Mrs. Har-
ney's country estate, Airlie. Mrs.
Harvey is the former Mrs. Susan
Groome Wagner.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter J. Salmon
of New York are the guests of Mrs. :
Isabelle Dodge Sloan and we're
guests of honor at a party given
by their son-in-laW and daughter,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry j. Duffey. at |
their new home, The Shelter near
Middleburg.
Mrs. Henry w, Watson has re-
turned to her home here after
spending two weeks in Washington
Mrs Alan R. Day spent several |
DAYS this week in Philadelphia with |
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. C. |
Stout.
Miss Agnes Blackwell is in Phila-
delphia for the week end and to
attend the wedding of Mr., John
Thayer and Miss Charlotte Toland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Keen Ball
Of Wynnewood, Pa, are spending
the week end with Mr. Balls sis
ters, Mrs George Lawrence and
Mrs. Hunter Brook. and will 60 with
them tomorrow to Arlington for the
christening Of Mrs. Brooks grand
son. John Kyle Smith, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Waller of
Bedford Hills, N. Y, are spending
this week end with their mother,
Mrs D. M Waller.
Miss Anne Gochnauer. commits
stoned ensign in the WAVES. has
completed a special course at Smith
College, and after a short visit to
her parents, DR.. and Mrs. Fred
Gochnauer. at Upperville, has re-
ported for duty at Madison, Wis.
Miss Virginia Calvert. Miss Jane
Calvert and Miss Martha Cutting,
who have enlisted in the WAACS,
will leave for Florida November 80.