Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-10-18

were the guests of Commander Lawes'
mother. have returned to the Naval
Academy. Annapolis. Md.
Rev. Luther Hess waring and family
have taken an apartment in the Shan
non for the coming winter.
Dr. and Mrs. r. L. Bradfield returned
recently to their home on r street after
a visit of several weeks to Atlantic City.
Miss Rose Wheatfield. who has been
the house guest of her sister. Mrs. Fred
rick Schwab. left last week for her home
III Baltimore
Mr. and Mrs j. r. Abbott and Miss
Clare Montgomery were the guests last
week of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph II. Helnes
at their home in Laurel, Md.
Mrs. Frank LeeCh entertained at a de-
! lightful little theater party last week in
honor of her young daughter Miss Doro-
! thy Leech. The guests included Miss Han.
nah Mathews. Miss Dorothy Talcott and
Miss Julliette Paris.
! Mrs. Thomas Monroe Elliott has closed
| her cottage at Belmar. n. j.. where she
spent the entire summer. and with her
daughters. Miss Elliott and Miss Virginia
Elliott, has returned to Washington.
Mrs Benjamin Spicer left last Friday
spend part of the winter. Mrs. Spicer
was at home informally Thursday after
noon.
children will move shortly to the Kanaw-
ha. where they have taken an apartment
for the winter.
The wedding of Miss Mary Virginia
Neill Of Charles Town, w. Va. and Mr..
Morrill, Keith Neville of Omaha. Neb.
which will take place at the Zion Epis-
coopal Church, Charles Town, w. Va.
Wednesday evening. October n. will be of
great interest to Washington society. Miss
/ Neill who is the daughter of DR.. and
Mrs. William Neill of Charles Town. is
very pretty and attractive blond and is
we'll known here, as she spends part
of each winter in Washington. Among
her four bridesmaids will be Miss Anna
Miller Of this city. and Mr.. Neville's
groomsmen will be several Of his former
lis. DR.. and Mrs. Neill have been the
hosts at a large house party for their
daughter and her flance, and the future
bride and groom have been the guests
of honor at numerous dinners, dances and
receptions in Charles Town.
Though the weekly dance at the Dunn
barton Club last TUESDAY night was not
as large as usual. it was very much en-
jOyed by those who did attend. There
were a number of out-of-town guests
and several of the club members enter
tained at supper after the dancing.
Assistant Attorney General Fletcher
Maddox, who. with Mrs. Maddox, has been
stopping at 1856 . street. has gone to
Montana for several weeks.
Miss E. Bella Dent has taken apart
ments in the Franconia for the winter.
Mr.. Albert A. Clemmens, who has been
spending about week in New York. has
returned to his home, Main Court, in
Georgetown.
Miss Emily v. Mason was the hostess
noon at her home on P street In honor
of her ninetyfourth birthday. The house
was profusely decorated with the quanti-
ties of beautiful flowers which were sent
in remembrance Of the day, and dainty
table was arranged in the dining room,
where Miss Susan Peyton Barksdale
poured tea and Miss Julia Lippett served
frappe. Miss Mason was assisted in re-
ceiving by her sister, Mrs. Chiffon of
Richmond, and her niece, Miss Kitty
Roland. of Baltimore. The guests in
cluded Nine. Jusserand, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Minor. DIR. Robert Mason. Miss S. H. B.
Mason. Mrs. John Wright Read, Miss
Elizabeth Tabb Barksdale. the Misses
Lippett, Miss Anita Dorsey Mason, Mrs
Chiffon Mr.. Frank Perkins, Mr.. George
Winston Mr. Stevens Thompson Mason of
Baltimore and Mr.. Dawson of Seminary
Hill, Va.