Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-09-29
WINCHESTER SOCIETY.
pecial Correspondence Of The Star.

Special Correspondence Of The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va, September 2s, 1907.
One of the most notable entertainments
of the week was given Thursday night at
Montana Hall, the magnificent country
home in Clarke county of Mr.. and Mrs.
William G. Conrad of Great Falls Mont,
who went west from Virginia years ago.
but who spend much of their time in
Clarke. Their daughters Misses Minnie
and Evelyn Conrad were the hostesses at
a dance which was unique, in that 1t was
held in the barn the Montana Hall
estate. floor had been laid and well
waXed, and the place brilliantly H.
Illuminated. while from the rafters were
suspended such favors as silk parasols,
fans and many other souvenirs. A large
number of people from Winchester Berry
VILE, Wildwood. Boyce and vicinity were in
attendance, and the festivities continued
until early yesterday morning. The Misses
house party, for whom the dance was
given.
Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd entertained a
bridge party few days ago in honor of
her guest, Mrs. William White of Nash
vile, Tenn, who is to be the matron Of
honor at the marriage of her sister, Miss
Sallye Faulkner. to Mr.. Stephen Snodgrass
at Boydville, near Martinsburg. w. Va,
October 30. Mrs. Byrd also gave a de-
lightful party to some young people in
honor of Misses Eleanor and Ann Faulkner
Johnson of Richmond and Miss Virginia
Faulkner White of Nashville. Refresh
ments were served during the afternoon.
In ST. Stephens Roman Catholic Church.
at Harpers Ferry, w. Va, Wednesday
morning, in the presence of a large COM
pany of friends from many cities and
towns, Miss Katharine O'Beirne, daughter
Of Mrs. Margaret O'Beirne, was married
to Mr.. Thomas Heating, a wellknown Win
m he aSfn Rau To
Their Collins, officiating at a nuptial mass.
Miss Walsh of Harpers Ferry attended the
bride maid OF honor, and Mr. John
Heating of Cumberland Md, brother of
the groom, best man. 4 wedding
breakfast followed the ceremony. and la ter
in the day Mr.. and Mrs. Heating left for
a northern tour. They will reside in Win
chester.
Miss Sybil Hilda Shaver daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Shaver of Maurertown and
Mr.. Charles l.. James, prominent young
business man of Woodstock Va, were
at Maurertown Wednesday by the
brides grandfather, Elder f. B. Shaver.
Miss Irene Viola Copp of Fishers Hill was
maid of honor. and Mr.. j. r. Miller of
Woodstock was best man. The bride was
dressed in white silk with veil and carried
bride roses. She is a young lady of ex-
ceptonal beauty and very popular.
Miss Katharine Knott daughter of the
late Mr.: William ]. Knott of Jefferson
county. w. Va, and Mr.. J. Frank Turner
of Charles Town, w. Va, were married
this week at the home of the brides
brother, Mr.. George NJ. Knott Rev. H. ].
Stevens of Shepherdstown offcated. Both
are members of old and prominent families.
Mr.. William III. Beck of Milton, Pa has
issued invitations for the marriage of his
daughter. Miss Lottie Beck. to Mr. j. Wal
ter Nail of Winchester, the marriage to
take place Wednesday afternoon, Octo-
Der 16, at the home of the brides father
After wedding trip the young couple will
live in this city, where Mr.. Nall is engaged
in business
Invitations have been received for the
marriage of Miss Mary Rogers Alexander
daughter of the late Mr.. William R. Alex
ander. to Mr.. William L. Goldfeld of
Wheeling. w. Va. which is to take place
in Leesburg. Va, Wednesday. October
q. Since the death of her father, some
years since, Miss Alexander has been re-
siding with her uncle. Mr.. John II. Alex
ander, and family at Leesburg.
Miss Ava Darlington of this city has gone
to Garfield Hospital, Washington, to be-
come Q trained nurse.