Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-09-20
HleXanOria Society.
Special Correspondence of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va,

ALEXANDRIA, va,
September 49, 1908
The Seventeenth Virginia Regiment
!. Chapter, United Daughters of the Con-
federacy, held a meeting Tuesday morn
ing in Lee Camp Hall, at which delegates
to the state and U. D. c. conventions
were elected.
Miss Florence Adelaide Long had a de-
lightful surprise party given her last Fri
day night at her home on Queen street.
| Among the out-of-town guests were Miss
Helen Lowell of Washington, Miss Matte
Ware and Mr.. Ashby Willis of Fairfax.
Mrs. Benedict wheatley has returned
from a visit to Mrs. Willis Holcombe
| Wills in Lynchburg.
Edward L. Daingerfield, Frank Danger
field and Miss Mary Daingerfield have re-
| turned to their home on Seminary Hill
after an extended tour of Europe.
Judge and Mrs Louis c. Barley. Miss
/ Anna Barley and Louis G. Barley, jr.,
have returned from Deerfield, Augusta
county, where they spent the summer.
| Miss Rebecca Uher is the guest of Mr..
! and Mrs. Phineas Janney at Lincoln, LOU
| doun county, Va.
Miss Elizabeth Worthington of George
town was the guest of Miss Maria Daw-
son at her home on Seminary Hill for
several days during the past week.
Miss Emma Mertins Thorn of Sandy
Spring Md, who has been the guest of
Mrs. John Leadbeater. is now visiting in
Germantown, Pa.
Miss Ruth Goodwin of Washington is
the guest of her aunt, Mrs. NJ. c. C. Pey-
ton, on North ST. Asaph street.
Harry Carter Beverley left last week
| for a trip to Atlanta, Ga.
The Misses worthington have returned
| to their home on Seminary Hill after a
| visit to Atlantic City.
Miss Gay Blackford has returned to her
home at Abingdon, Va, after a short
visit to relatives at the Episcopal High
| School.
Miss Gretta Mccoy. who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward H. Kem-
| per on North Washington street, has re-
turned to her home in Riverton. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Boothe. little
| Miss Elizabeth Boothe, Master Gardner
Boothe and Mrs. Cassius F. Lee have re-
turned from Haymarket, Va, where they
spent the summer.
DR.. Angus Crawford and Miss Alice
| Crawford have returned to their home on
Seminary Hill, after visit to relatives in
| Canada.
Mrs. Richard Gibson has returned from
| Wytheville, where she spent the summer
with her cousin, Miss Spiler.
Miss Elizabeth NJ. Janney has returned
| fro ma six weeks visit to Jefferson Park
| Hotel, near Charlottesville, Va.
Mrs John Leadbeater and children have
returned from a. visit to relatives in
| Sandy Spring, Md.
Miss Mary Watts Blackburn left We'd
nesday for a visit to Wilmington, Del.
Mrs Frank Mccormick of Berryville,
Va, is the guest of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs George William Ramsay, at their
home on Cameron street.
! Mrs Salle Newly Is the guest OF her
sister, Mrs. George H. Robington, on
North ST. Asaph street.
Mrs Wentworth Gary of Norfolk is the
guest Of Maj and Mrs. James A. Long
at their home on Queen street.
| Douglass Brooks of Norfolk Is visiting
at the Episcopal High School.
| Arthur Neveille of Ireland is the guest
of Mrs. William Herbert, at her home on
| North Washington street
Miss Clarence Snowden has returned
| from North Wilkesboro, N. c., where she
spent the summer as the guest of Miss
| Sibyl Smoot.
Miss Bessie W. Jones has returned from
| a visit to Miss Jane Forbes at Warrenton
Former Mayor and Mrs. E. E. Downham
| and Miss Belle Taylor have returned from
q visit to Atlantic City.
| Miss Ella Garnett of Washington spent
several days during the past week with
Mrs HaYy Burke, at her home en- Semi
nary Hin
J Miss Daisy Johnson and her grandmoth-
err. Mrs. Eliza Greenough, have returned
| from Catletts Va, where they spent the
summer as the guests of Miss Ida Foote.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Taylor ard family
have returned to their home on Prince
street after spending the summer on
Seminary Hill.
j Louis II. Macaaa has returned from a
| visit to Mr.. and Mrs James Willis at
Braddock Heights
Miss Belle Minnegercde was the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis James Davidson