Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-08-09
SOCIETY.

fCOnolnlled from SECOND FaSe.)
August. Miss Youngblood was enter
tanned extensively in Montgomery, Ala,
her old home. and in Greenville. s. c. Col.
and Mrs. Youngblood, who have been
spending the summer at their plantation
in Alabama, will return early In the fall.
Miss Isabel Magruder left the city last
week to join a party of friends at Cape
May.
Rev and Mrs. c. Ernest Smith of
Washington are in England. where they
were called by the serious illness of Mrs.
Smiths father.
Miss Irma Brashears Of this city is
spending the month of August in Maine.
Muir, U.S.A., and Miss Muir are spend
ing the summer in Atlantic City, guests
at the Monticello. They were Joined by
Cadet James Muir of West Point early
in July.
Mrs. George Raps and Miss Eunice
Raps are spending the summer in Can
ada.
Mr. and Mrs B. Burns. who have late
ly returned home from an extended trip
in the far west. have gone to Clarendon.
Va. to spend the remainder of the sum-
mer.
Miss Jumlin of Georgia spent several
days in the city last week sightseeing. a
guest at the Fredonia.
Miss Mary McGrann, who has been the
guest Of Miss Helen Barns Of this city
for the past two weeks. returned home
last Thursday in Lancaster, Pa Miss
McGrann will join Mss McAlvoy's party
of young people next week at Beach
Haven. N. j., to spend several weeks.
Miss Ida M. Horton of K street will
remainder of the season in Richmond.
Va. where she will visit relatives and
friends.
have had a cottage at Colonial Beach
for the past two months. returned to their
home in 10th street last week
Miss Fannie B. Ward of Berwin. Md.
spent several days in the city last week
the guest of Mrs. Lincoln Of Massachu-
sets avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph McAlester of $40
K street have returned to Washington
from a delightful trip of several weeks
at Bluemont, Va.
Mrs Campbell. wife of the 4ate ex-
REPRESENTATIVE James Campbell of New
York. spent several days last week in
Washington. She Is contemplating buy
ing a residence here and making this her
home in the future.
Mcconnell of 18th street leave this week
for Richmond where they will spend sew
eraI weeks.
Judge Robert Bond and Mrs. Bond of
Washington are summering a Bucks Har
Dor, Me.
Miss Beatrice Philips entertained a
party Of her young friends at her apart
ment in the Alabama Thursday evening.
Music was the feature. Among those
present were Miss Jomena Thomas. Miss
Augusta Thomas. Miss jamie Lewes, Miss
l.. Davis. Miss Clara Johnson. Mr.. Ches-
ter Hutchinson. Mr.. Leo Mccarthy, Mr..
Messrs. George and Willis Heber OF
RroohyilIe Pa. spent several days in
Washington last week sightseeing.
Mrs. Fisher and her two children and
Miss Barry left Washington last week to
spend several weeks in the White noun
tainS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Boatner Of New
Orleans entertained at dinner recently IN
honor of Capt. Gregory, secretary of the
American legation in Honduras. VINO
spent some days there en- route for tins
city The table was artistic with pink
roses and rose-colored lights. Capt Greg
orv will return to New ORLEANS en- route
to Honduras at the expiration OF his visit
here and a trip to New York. when he will
again he the guest of honor at one or
two dinners at which Mr. and Mrs. Boat
ner will be the hosts.
Brierfield, near Vicksburg. the mag
nificent ante-bellum home of Jefferson
Davis was the scene lately of one of the
prettiest weddings of the season. when
marriage their daughter. Leila Gertrude,
to Mr. Fred Fowler Leitchleiter Of Dun
Mellon. Fla Surrounded by grove OF
stately oaks. the historic old homestead
on this occasion presented scene never
to be forgotten. The front porch, with
its massive white pillars and screened
as conservatory. was mass of ferns
potted palms and pink roses, with a back
ground of palmettOs. and in the center OF
the broad veranda an imprOvised altar
had been erected where. beneath an inn
! mense wedding bell of white roses, the
happy pair were pronounced man and
wife by Rev. Father Irvine Of ST. Paul s
| Catholic Church of Vicksburg, Miss
! Brierfield was reproduced as state
building at jamestown exposition las,
year and its graceful proportions are
therefore familiar to many Washington
| ans.
| Mrs r. L. Elliot. Miss Dorothy Elliot
and Mrs. J. f. Thompson are again
spending the latter part of the summer
at the Aurora House. Aurora, w. Va.
Mrs j. NJ. Cup and daughter. Miss
| Adaline Culp. 1who have been visiting
Mrs. Lynn Helm. in Los Angeles. Cal
| for the past five weeks. left there las,
week for their home in this city. While