Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-05-19
Alexanoria Society
Special cOrrespondence OF Tie Star.

! informally at cards on Tuesday evening
| at her home on North Washington street
| in honor of Miss Rose Macdonald. At the
| two tables of six-hand euchre the ladies
| playing were Mrs. Louis c. Barley, Mrs.
Samuel Gordon Brent, Mrs. George Uh!er,
| Mrs. Carroll w. Ashby. Mrs. C. William
wattles. Mrs. Chaplin Carson Of Roanoke,
Miss May Greene Miss Ida Wattles, Miss
| Minnie Henderson and Miss Ella Broders.
! The prizes were won by Mrs. Carson and
Miss Greene.
Mr.. Carroll w. Ashby was given sur
| prise party last Friday night by several OF
| his friends in honor of his birthday. Among
| those who attended were Miss Mittie Her
bert, Miss Edith Ramsey, Miss Lucy Doug
| las, Messrs Edward Nj. Stribling of Nor
fold, Edmund P. Hunter and Richard
Chichester.
Saturday evening party of young people
| were entertained at supper, after an even
| ing spent at the skating rink, by Mr.. Stuart
| Hunter of Winchester. The supper was
held at the home of MIR. ]. Sidney Douglas
! on Cameron street. Those present were
Miss Lucy Douglas, Miss Edith Ramsay,
Miss Mittie Herbert, Messrs. Milton French
and Richard Chichester.
The Young Mems Club of the Methodist
| Protestant Church held meeting on Tues
| day evening, at which the following Off
| GERS were elected: President, Charles Jett;
| vice president, Roger Sullivan; treasurer,
| Frank Glasgow; recording secretary, War
| ner Foltz; corresponding Charles
| Phillips; chairman of the musical commit
tee, Robert Bartlett; chairman of social
committee, Milton Glasgow.
The Neighborhood Card Club met Friday
| afternoon at the home of Mrs. Charles Will
| liam Wattles on Prince street. The ladies'
present were Mrs Robert w. Fuller, Mrs.
Cassius F. Lee, Mrs Henry F. Robertson
Mrs. Albert. Doyle Brockett and Miss Phil
| Wattles.
Mrs Charles Gordon, after spending the
winter at Brevard N. c.. was the guest
| for several days this week of Miss May
Greene on North Washington street. Mrs.
| Gordon left Tuesday to spend the summer
with friends at Haymarket. Va.
| Miss Mittie Herbert entertained at supper
| on Tuesday evening after a skating party
Miss Herbert's guests were Miss Marian
| Herbert of Washington, Miss Lucy Doug
| las. Miss Edith Ramsay, Messrs. Arthur
| Bryant, William Bryant, Milton French
and Arthur Herbert.
| Mount Vernon Chapter Daughters Of the
American Revolution, held it's annual
election of officers on Wednesday evening
| at the home of Mrs William Jackson Nor
| ton, 407 North Washington street. The
meeting proved to be one of the most in
| teresting of the year, and the following Of
fcers were elected: Regent, Mrs. William
A. Smoot; vice regent, Mrs. w. j. Morton;
treasurer, Mrs. John Leadbeater; registrar,
| Mrs. Eleanor s. Washington Howard, and
| historian, Mrs. ]. Stewart Jameson, Other
members present were Mrs. Thomas w.
| Robinson, Mrs. Dabney Herndon, Mrs.
Robert w. Fuller Mrs. Samuel L. Monroe,
Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Robert c. Powell, Mrs.
George Uhler, Mrs Heber Boswell Miss
Laura Smoot. Miss Wilson and Miss Nam
ME Burwell Norton.
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and Mr.. Edwin Potts of Leesburg were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Eveleth English
on Tuesday.
Miss Emily Blackburn Smith. who has
been visiting her aunt, Miss Mary Watts
Blackburn. has returned to her home in
Berryville.
Miss Polly Green of Delaplane is visiting
Mrs. kosciusko Kemper on North WASH
ington street.
Mrs. William Chauncey Yeaton of Park
ersburg, w. Va, was the guest of friends
in town last Sunday.
Mrs Eleanor s. Washington Howard and
Miss Helen Norris Cummings have gone to
Lynehburg to attend the State Federation
of Womens Clubs. The Cameron Club
which is composed of women prominent In
literary and social circles insthis city, will
be incorporated into the federation.
| Mrs. George Little and Miss Dorothy Lit
tie of Monroe, Mich. are the guests of their
aunt, Miss Eliza Smith, on King street.
Miss Lucy Rust of Seminary Hill was the
guest of Mrs. Gilbert Cox and Miss Leila
Steiner during the week
The Thursday Club was entertained this
week by Mrs. Arthur Snowden at her home
on King street. The ladies present were
Mrs. James II. Reid, Mrs. Thomas w. Rob-
inson Mrs. Henry Fairfax Robertson Mrs.
CaceiIlc II Mrs Brent and
Mrs. George s. French. The prize was won
by Mrs. Brent.
Mrs. Julia r. Anderson of Richmond is
the guest of Mrs. J. NJ. White on Prince
street.
Mrs. Pauline left Thursday to attend the
jamestown exposition.
Miss Charlotte Moncure Blackburn has
returned from visit to Mrs. Marshall Mil
ton in Baltimore and has now as her
guests Miss Helen and Miss Kittie Cramp-
ton of Washington.
Miss Florence Ethel Smith, who has been
visiting Mrs. James William May, has re-
turned to her home in Washington.
Miss Mary Bentley of Sandy Spring, Nd,
was the guest of her, aunt, Miss Annie NJ.
chandlee. the early part of the week
Mrs. Clarence Chaudlee Leadbeater is the
guest Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Milton
Alexander, in Lancaster, Pa.
Mrs Harry c. Porter Of Washington,
Mrs. Apgar. wife of Major Apgar, U. 8. A.,
and Mrs. McConighie. wife of Capt. Nc
Conighie. U. 8. A., were the guests of Mrs.
Charles T. Lindsay On Wednesday.
Mrs. George Herbert. who has heen.visit-
ing Miss Mamie Graham, has returned to
her home in New York
Miss Genevieve Luckett is the guest of
Mrs. Thomas Oliver Monk in Washington.
Mrs NJ. c. c. Peyton is visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Langhorne at Greenwood, Abe
marie county.
Mr.. Anthony Egerton Smoot has returned
from three months stay in Panama.
Miss Nora Herbert, who has been spend
ing the winter with her sister, Mrs. John
d. Hooe. in Warrenton, has returned to
her home on Seminary HILL
Rev. ]. Cleveland Hall and Mr.. J. l..
Oliver of Danville are the guests of Mr..
Raymond Hulfsh on South st. Asaph
street.
Mrs. Henry Daingerfeld of Baltimore is
a in the family of Capt. Herbert Bry-