Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-10
LEESBURG, VA.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.
Va July


The Musical Club was entertained
Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs
Edward Nichols. in the western suburbs
Of Leesburg Miss Louise T. Davis pre-
sided and Mrs Rachel A. Patton read
poems. Mrs. Arthur Mason Chichester,
jr.. Mrs. Harry Mcclellan Moffett, Mrs
Walter W. Chamblin ard Miss Katharine
Preston sang. and Mrs. Edwin Rust, Mrs.
Edward Nichols and Miss Lilias Janney
played piano solos. Mrs. Horace Westcott
of Washington and Mrs. William Kent
Legg Of Baltimore are visiting at Gray
don. the home near Leesburg of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Beale Hibbs. Mr.. Westcott
and Mr.. Legs spent the week end at
Graydon. Mr.. and Mrs. Llewellyn Nc
Weigh Of Richmond, Va; Miss Anne Ring
gold Potts of Frederick Md. and Miss
Sally See OF Washington are guests OF
Mrs. Charles Worthington Goldsborough,
at her home in Church street. Miss Vir-
ginia McGill of The Plains. Va, and Miss
Julia Slaughter Of Seminary Hill, near
Alexandria. have returned to their homes
from a visit at 1von. the home OF Capt.
Arthur Mason Chichester, near Leesburg.
Mrs. Cassius Lee of Alexandria, Va, is
spending the month OF July at the Lees
burg Inn. Mr.. and Mrs. William j. Gid
Washington. are spending the month OF
July at the home Of Mr. GidoIngs moth
err. Mrs. Charles Glennville Giddings near
Leesburg. Mr.. and Mrs. George ]. Bah
son OF Foxcroft, Me-, are spending some
time at the Leesburg Inn.' Mr.. Babson
recently purchased Linnwood the home
of Mrs. r. II. Lynn. William Schof-
field Hoge Of Washington spent the week
end at ketoctin farm. the home near
Hamilton Of his brother. James NJ. Hoge.
Miss kathleen Ferguson has returned
from Brookville, Md, where she was a
member of party at the home OF Miss
Halle. Iddings. Messrs Hunt and Davis
of Washington were weekend guests at
Vernon cottage. near Round Hill. this
county. Miss Helen Van Devanter Wise
is spending some time at Atlantic City.
Miss Courtenay Perry Of Richmond, "a,
Is spending some time at the home of
King street. Leesburg. Miss Roberta
Harper Of Washington Is visiting Miss
Richard Edwards Wise. in the western
suburbs of Leesburg. James SALESMAN
Of Washington spent the week end at the
Leesburg Inn. Mr.. and Mrs. John Weis-
iger of New York are visiting at Talbot
farm, the home near Paeonian Springs of
Mr.. and Mrs Berkeley Ward Col. and
Mrs. Talcott of Richmond. Va. are visit
ing their daughter. Mrs. Truman A.
Parker, at her home in the suburbs of
Leesburg. Miss Lillian Van Devanter Of
Paeonian Springs has been the guest of
Miss Susie Ball during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Paul Ernest and chill
dren of Washington are spending the
summer months at the home of MIR. Addi-
son Van Devanter. in Paeonian Springs.
Mrs. John Whipple has returned from
Washington where she has been visit
Fredericksburg. Va. Is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. John Colt White.
Mrs William Hawking has returned
from an extended visit to relatives in
Washington. Miss Sue Leith of Wash
ington Is visiting her aunt. Mrs. Gabriel
Braden. in Paeonian Springs, this county.
Mrs. William Dear of Washington has
been visiting at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Samuel E. Rogers. in Hamilton. Mr.
and Mrs. William Burke of Washington
have taken cottage In Hamilton for the
summer months. Mr.: and Mrs. Frank
some time at the home Of Mr.. Addison
Vandevanter, in Paeonian Springs. Miss
Ruth Henderson OF Alexandria is visit.
Ing her sister; Mrs. George Layeock. Of
dleton Of Washington are spending a
fortnight at the home OF the Misses
Elgin, in the southern suburbs Of Lees
burg. Mrs. Sanford Of North Carolina
die. at Exeter. her home, near Leesburg:
Miss Sue Athey of Baltimore Is visiting
at the home of MIR. and Mrs J. r.
Beuchler. in Leesburg. Mrs. A. P. spen-
visiting at the home OF her sisters. the
Misses Elgin, in the suburbs Of Lees.
burg. Miss Florence Nixon has returned
to her home In Leesburg from an ex.
tended visit to her sister, Mrs Alex.
ander Spinks of Washington. Mrs n.
Clifford Nichols is spending the week at
Ocean Grove, N. ]. Mr.. William Jenkins
has returned from Richmond. where he
was a student at Richmond College Miss
Mary Laycock has returned from Wash
ington. where she spent the past winter
at school. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph A.
Fague of Washington were the guests
Of relatives In Leesburg during the past
week Miss Virginia H. Johnson OF
Washington is spending the month Of
July at the home of her grandmother
Mrs. Annie johnson. In Leesburg Miss
Jessie Franklin left during the past
week for Pittsburg, where she will spend
some time. Miss Bertha NJ. Phelps OF
Washington spent the week end with
Miss Jessie Divien at her home on Corn
wall street. Miss May Franklin of
Washington has been visiting Mrs.
Thomas a. Mccabe of this town. Mr.
Lemuel Norris and daughter. Miss Han
nah Norris, OF Washington are visiting
at the home of Miss Mary Norris of this
town. Mr.. William 8. Grammar has re-
turned from q visit to his mother In At
lantic City. Mrs. 8. B. Rouse Of Fair
tax. g. c.. is visiting her parents. Mp
and Mrs. ODE Cooksey. of this town
Capt. william NJ. King. with his daugh-
| tiers, Misses Ethel. Elizabeth and Musa
King. of Alexandra is spending some
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