Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-29

MRS. SUIT
Wife Of Senator Geor
tertained at one table Of eight-hand
euchre Thursday evening at their home
on Prince street. Their guests were
Miss Amelia Brooke and Mr.. William
Brooke of staunton, Miss Kate smoot.
Miss Annie Murphy, Mr.. Robinson Mon
cure and MI. Mahlon Hopkins Janney.
Mrs. William ]. Boothe, jr., was the
hostess at beautiful tea Friday after
noon at her home on North Washington
street. The decorations were entirely red
and green Mrs. Boothe was assisted In
receiving by her mother. Mrs. Cassius F.
Lee, and Mrs. William ]. Boothe, ST.
Other ladies who assisted were Mrs.
George Carr Henry of Morristown, N. j.;
Mrs. Clarence Chandlee Leadbeater, Mrs.
Emmett Clarke Dunn. Mrs. Hugh
Gardner Lloyd Boothe and Miss Esther
Fowle Brookes. In the dining room coffee
was poured by Mrs. Thomas W. Robinson
and salad was served by Mrs. George
Uhler. The young ladies assisting in the
dining room were Miss Marion Bryant
Miss George French, Miss Jean Brent
Miss Mary Snowden. Miss Rebecca Uhler,
Miss Mary Leadbeater. Miss Ellen Faw-
cett and Miss Grace Anderson.
The engagement was recently an
nounced of Mrs. Eliza Addison Hester
Wheat. widow of Benoni Wheat Of
this city, to Mr.. Harrie Craig Ansley,
treasurer of the Southern railway. The
Episcopal Church, Washington. We'd
nesday evening, January Is, at o'clock.
Mr.. Marshall L. King has returned
from Charlottesville.
Mr. and Mrs. Pierce of Harrisonburg
will remove to this city January 1
and will make their home at S15 Prince
street. MIR. Pierce is connected with the
| Southern railway.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hulfish have re-
| turned to Charlottesville after a visit
| to Mrs. Hul6sh's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
| Charles King.
Mrs. George Jameson has returned from
| months visit to her brother, Rev. j.
| Calvin Stewart, in Richmond.
| DR.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran have
returned from visit to DR.. Cochran
| relatives at The Plains.
Mr.: Thomas c. Smith spent Christmas
| in Culpeper.
Miss Bessie Jones is visiting Miss Polly
Hudgins in Portsmouth.
| Miss BERTHE Gold has returned to her
| home in Markham after a. visit to Miss
| Hattie Douglas.
Mr. and Mrs Hayward D. Luckett have
| returned to their home in Asheville, N. c.,
| after visit to Mrs. Luckett's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lyles.
Mrs. Albert D. Crockett and Miss Vic
toria Peed left Friday for a visit to
| friends in Athens, Ohio.
Miss Jane Goodloe of Lexington. KY.
is visiting Miss Sibyl Smoot of Prince
! street.
Miss Ella Broders is visiting her sister,
Mrs. James Elliott, in Chicago.
Mr.. Alec stratton and Miss Bena STRAIT
ton have returned from Lynchburg, where
| they spent Christmas with their father,
Mr.. Robert Stratton.
| Miss Caroline Wood Draper of Annis-
ton, Ala, is visiting Miss Ada Garrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Carr Henry of
Morristown, N. j., are visiting Mrs. Hen
rvs sister, Mrs. William ]. Boothe. jr.
Mrs George T. Macrae of Centerville,
Va, is visiting her cousin, Miss Elizabeth
| NJ. Janney.
Mrs. William r. Purvis is spending some
| llIlo III
| Miss Belle Minnegerode was the guest
of Miss May Greene the early part of the
! week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Alexander have
returned to their home in Lancaster, Pa.
after visit to their daughter, Mrs. Clar-
| ence Chandlee Leadbeater.
Mr. Edward Mccormick Stribling of
/ Foil Of iS
| cousin, Mr.. John S. Blackburn.
| Miss Rose Macdonald has returned
home after spending Christmas In Berry
vile.
Miss Mamie Jones is the weekend
| guest of her cousin, Miss Hilda Shriver,
at Union Mills, Md. ,t
Mr.. R. D. Brumbach has returned from
a visit to his parents in Luray.
Mr.. John Lloyd Uhler of Pittsburg. Pa,
| was the guest this week of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Uhler.
Mr.. Frank Todd, who is attending
school at Paeonian Springs, Va. is
spending the holidays with his mother.
Mrs Frank s. Harper.
Mrs Roderick Baynham Brooke, Miss
| Amelia Brooke and Mr.. William Hill
| Thornton Brooke of Staunton are the
| guests of Mrs. William S. Greene.
Lieut.. and Mrs. John Downes, jr.. are
visiting Lieut.. Downes' parents in YER
| mont.
| DR.. and Mrs. Charles T. Lindsay spent
several days this week with DR.. Lind
saws parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob H.
Lindsay, at Bridgewater Va.
Miss George French has returned from
/ a visit to her sister, Mrs. Clarence Ran
dolph Howard, in Fredericksburg.
Mr. Robert Zimmerman of New York
| was the guest this week of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs John r. Zimmerman.
Mr., and Mrs William Wood of Lynch