Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-08-01
AlcXanOria Society.
Special Correspondence of The Star.

ALEXANDRIA,, Va. July 81. 1909.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Sidney Douglas gave
delightful launch party Wednesday even
ing. The guests enjoyed a twenty mile
moonlight ride on the Potomac. and on
their return, about midnight. We're treated
to watermelon feast by Mr.. John E.
Barrett at his home on Duke street. The
other guests were Mr. and Mrs. w. Pres
ton Gibson Miss Beall Daingerfield, Miss
Mittie Herbert, Miss Nellie Uhler. Miss
Hattie Douglas, Miss Eliza Douglas.
Messrs. Robert S. Barrett. Charles Bar
rett Richard Nj. Chichester, Edmund P.
Hunter and James S. Douglas. jr. The
party was given in honor of Miss Uhler
and Miss Eliza Douglas. who will be
among the debutantes of next winter.
Mrs Norris Stanley Cummings left
Thursday for Forest Glen, Md. where she
will spend the remainder of the summer.
Miss Helen Norris Cummings has gone to
Eagles Mere. Pa. where she Will spend
several weeks and will then join her
mother at Forest Glen.
ley Smoo, and Miss Nellie Uhler will
leave Monday for Woodberry-Forest to
spend several weeks.
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the weekend guest of Mr.. Conrad John
son on Prince street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert W. Anderson left
today for stay at Atlantic City. Mrs
F. H. Dcane has returned to her home in
Richmond after visit to Mrs Anderson.
Miss Fanny Dixon. who has been visit
ing friends in Louisville Ky. is now the
guest of Mrs. Morgan Moore at Mount
Jackson, Va.
Mrs Albert d. Crockett has gone to At
lantic City for several weeks.
Miss Mary Snowden is visiting Miss
SbyI Smoot at North Wilkesboro. y. c.
Mrs Samuel G. Brent and Miss Jean
Brent will leave Wednesday for a stay of
several weeks at Monterey, Md.
Mr John F. Watson has returned from
a months visit to friends in Portsmouth
Miss Bena P Stratton has gone to
Lynchburg for two-week visit
Mrs Julia G. Chapman is the guest of
her sister. Mrs. Thomas Leadbeater, at
Strathblane, near town.
Mrs. John NJ Johnson and Miss Emily
Johnson left today to spend August at
Woodberry- Forest.
Miss Elizabeth Potts has gone to
Wheeling. w. Va, oaere she will visit
for several weeks.
Or and Mrs. Hugh Mcclure and Mas
ter johnson Mcclure left Monday in
thcir automobile for tour to Canada
and the Thousand Islands.
Mrs Edward +. Lawler, Master En-
NETT Lawler and Miss Katie Ahern have
gone to Atlantic City.
Mrs Albert Bryan and her two sons.
who have been spending two weeks at
Dixondale, left this week for Markham,
where they will spend month.
Mrs. William Wattles and children
have returned from a visit to relatives
in Berryville
Mrs William corse. who is spending
the summer with Miss Virginia Corse at
The Plains, was the guest this week of
Mrs. William j. Boothe, jr.
Miss Minnie Berwanger is visiting her
parents. MIR. and Mrs. A. Berwanger, In
Baltimore.
Miss Lillian Callahan has returned from
! visit 10 Miss Mary Lynch at Round
/ HILL
| Mrs. Martin Quinn. Mrs. Thomas Pull
| man and Mrs. MAY Hunt left Tuesday
to stay several weeks at Atlantic City.
| guest Of Mrs. John NJ. Daniel on Sem
/ mary Hill.
!, Mrs. Henry Green has gone to Atlantic
I City for a month.
Master Irving Tennyson is spending
/ two weeks with relatives in King George
i county.
! Mr. and Mrs. Norris f. Parker have
, returned from a weeks stay at Colonial
Beach. e..
MIR and Mrs. Herbert Taylor left to-
| day To spend two weeks at Atlantic City
Mr.. John W Herndon has returned
| from visit to Fredericksburg.
Or. and Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran anc
| Master Robert Cochran are spending
some time at Willoughby Spit, Va.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Richards and two
| children have gone to Atlantic City fol
two weeks.
Miss Gault Norton has gone to Elkton
| Va for the month of August Miss Nan
ME Norton is spending several weeks a
Markham.
Mr. j. Frank Dyson and his son, Mr.
| Fletcher Dyson. have returned from G
! visit to relatives at st. Clements Bay
| Md
Mrs Richard Gibson has returned from
a visit to relatives in Wytheville.
! Mrs Marshall Macdonald is visiting
relatives in Berryville.
Mrs Lydia r. Spofford Miss Harrie
Spofford and Master Wolcott Edward
Spofford have returned from a visit L
friends in Massachusetts,.
Mr. Julian T. Burke. jr.. is spendins
1.-TWO weeks at Woodbury. Forrest. DR.