Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-23
AleXan0ria Society
Special Correspondence of The Star.

| ALEXANDRIA, Va, June %, 1907
The most brilliant affair of the week was
| the annual final ball of the Episcopal High
school, which was given at McBurneys
| Hall on Monday evening. The committee
| having the affair in charge was Messrs
| Arthur NJ. R. Charrington, Hedley NJ Bow
| en-, Landon c. Wexford, Minor c. Lile
| Robert Taylor, jr., Amber Mason Black
| ford, Charles Sharp Grant, w. @. Gala
| CHER, Farrell Dabney Minor, jr., Forrest
Augustus Brown, Mcintosh Baylor, Charles
| Shields and Douglass B. Williams. The
| chaperons were Prof. and Mrs. Lancelot NJ.
| Blackford, Mr.. and Mrs. George C. Stuart,
Mr.. and Mrs Archibald Randolph Hoxton
Of the High School, Mrs Carlyle Herbert
Smith and Mrs Angus Med. Crawford of
Seminary Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Miller and Mrs. McClelland of Washington,
Mrs. Mason Of Louisville, Mr. and Mrs.
Forrest Brown of Charles Town, w. Va,
and Mrs. ]. Sidney Douglas. Among the
dancers were Miss Grammer and Miss
Edith Houston of Philadelphia, Miss Chris
tine Rogers of Abingdon, Va, Miss Nellie
Robinson and Miss Sarah Hamilton of
Petersburg, Miss Elizabeth Lloyd and Miss
Gay Lloyd of New York, Miss Louise Nc
Clelland of Texas, Miss Stansworth of Nor
folk, Miss katherine Amber of Morgan
town, w. Va, Miss Nan Wilson of Charles
ton, w. Va, Miss Barbara Campbell of
CndrleS Town, w. va, MISS Letlle WOODS
of Charlottesville, Miss BERTHE Gold of Del
aplane, Miss Mamie and Miss Louise Ma
son of Louisville, Miss Dorothy and Miss
Hildreth Gatewood of Washington, Misses
Alice and Beatrice Crawford Mary and
Louise Hooff and Margaret Micou of Semi
nary Hill, Misses Bessie and Cora Jones,
Mary Snowden, Esther Burke, Esther
Green, Hattie Douglas, Kitte Barrett,
Mary Phillips, Marian Johnson, Grace and
Lisa Anderson, Geraldine Taylor. Mittie
Herbert, Edith Ramsay, Laura Danenhow-
err Mr.. Payne of West Virginia. DR.. Norton
Mason of Louisville, Mr. Joseph Hopkinson
Grant of Annapolis Messrs. Angus NJ.
Crawford, jr., Arthur P. Gray, jr.. Hugh
Nelson, Hopkins, Basil X. Conway, Turk.
j. Bruce McClelland, jr., c. II. Daniel John
Minor Biackford, Randolph Blackford. C.
H. Sutton, Feter Voolfolk, Berkeley. Mann
Page and James Armstrong of the High
School. Messrs.\ Charles R. Hoof, jr.
Richard Micou, Charles Crawford and Phil
ip Dawson of Seminary Hill, Messrs. Ash
ley Rowell, Beaudric Howell Harry Bev-
erley James S. Douglas. jr.. Charles Bar
rett Louis Machen, Julian Burke, Taylor
Burke, Edward Fawcett, Arthur Herbert
William Brookes, Stuart Hunter DANGER
| field Addison, David Chalmers and Marshall
Jones.
The monthly meeting of the Mount Yer
non Chapter, Daughters of the American
Revolution, met last Friday afternoon at
Colross, the home of Mrs. William A.
Smoot. After the business meeting the
chapter was delightfully."- entertained nv
Mrs. Smoot, assisted by Miss Mary Ran
dolph of Lynchburg, Miss Clarence Snow
den, Miss Mary Snowden and Miss Laura
Danenhower.
Mrs. George Smoot French and Mrs Rich
ard Gibson gave a charming tea at the
golf club house last Saturday afternoon
they were assisted by Miss George French
and Miss Mary Snowden Among the guests
were Miss Elizabeth Lloyd of New York.
Miss Eliza Uhler. Miss Rebecca Uhler, Mrs
Mes Mapon Mf Snow
Thompson of Del Ray Mahlon Hopkins
Janney and Charles C. Smoot.
Miss Kathryn .Yorke Bales gave recep-
ton on Tuesday evening to the young ladies
of her class at Lee High School at her home
on North Columbus street The parlors
were decorated in the class colors green
and white. Miss Bales was assisted in re-
ceiving by her sister, Miss Mary Bales
Miss Madeline Byrne and Miss Jessie Cal
lahan. Among those who called were Misses
Alice and Janet Gronau. Keturah Adcock
Marguerite Callahan, Florence Appich Mar
| garet F'inks, Bessie Phillips, Fannie Has
SON Marion Negley, Margaret spinks. Eva
Marmaduke, Ruth Proctor. Flora Hantz-
mon. Mae starnell. Agnes Reed Evelyn
McCuen 1rma Coleman. Margaret Curtis
marse Bates
and Harry Bales, and Miss " Ada Grigg
the principal of the school.
Miss Leila Steiner entertained informal
| ly on Thursday evening in honor of Miss
Mary Stratton of Lynchburg. Miss Stein
ers guests were Miss Ina Stratton, Miss
| Fanny Washington. Messrs. John Gravitt
| jr., ]. Gilmer Buskie and Lawrence Of the
| Episcopal Theological Seminary.
| Mr. and Mrs. Harry Baumgartner of Lam
caster Pa. are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence Chandlee Leadbeater on North
| Washington street.
Mr. Frank Burch Of the University Of
| Pennsylvania is the guest Of relatives in
| town.
| Miss Berthe Gold Of Delaplane Is visiting