Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-17
LEESBURG.
Special Correspondence of The Star.


Mrs. Joel Chandler Harris Of Chicago.
Ill, is visiting her parents. MI. and Mrs
Elijah Peterborough White, at Selma
Farm. near here. Before her marriage.
October Is last, Mrs. Harris was Miss
Hazelle Paneost White. Miss Elsie
Keim Of Fredericksburg, Va, who is
spending the winter months at Redgate,
the home near here of Mr.. and Mrs.
David Burlington Tenant, was the week.
end guest of Miss Bessie Belle Cannon
at the manse. Mr.. Pollock Janney of
New York spent the week end at the
home Of his father, Mr.. Charles P. jan
ney, on Cornwall street. Misses Mar
garet and Eleanor Potts of shepherds
town, w. Va, were guests of Miss Hen
1etta Go1dsborough at the latter's home
on Church street. Miss Elizabeth
Carter Davis is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Lawrence Lee in Washington, D. C. Mrs.
Henry Harrison Russell of Richmond,
Va, was the guest during the past
week Of her sfster-in-law, Mrs. James
Buchanan McCabe, at the latter's home
on Writ street Mrs. Samuel S. Lutz
spent the past week at the home of her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Thomas Clagett. in Washing
ton. Miss Kathleen Ferguson, who is
student in the Training School for
Nurses at Children's Hospital in Wash
ing WdS the guest OF 0eT parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George o. Ferguson. dur
ing the past week. Mr.. E. B. White re-
turned Friday from a visit in Chicago,
Ill. Mr.. Lawrence Lee, who, with his
family, is spending the winter months
in Washington, was the guest of rela-
tives in Leesburg during the past week.
Mr.. Richard Fishburne, who is student
at Fishburne's Military Institute, at
Waynesboro, Va. returned Friday to the
home of his parents, DR.. and Mrs. r.
iS11 Of fnw y
Dixon Sisk of Wilmington, Del, has
joined Mrs. Sisk at the home of the
latters mother. Mrs. George Adie Bali.
for short visit. DR.. and Mrs. Luther
A. Brown and Miss Moselle Brown were
weekend guests Of relatives in Wash
ington Mrs Henry Sellman has re-
turned to her home in this town from
an extended visit at the home of her
Mrs. Lewis Mckinley, in Colorado. Mrs.
Arthur Mason Chichester, jr., has re-
turned from short visit in Washing
ton. where she attended the meeting OF
the National Civic Improvement League.
Miss Gertrude Rice is visiting relatives
in Washington. Mr.. and Mrs George E.
Calvin and children, who have been
residing at Meadowbrook Farm, near
here, for the last three years. returned
during the past week to their former
home in New York. Meadowbrook was
recently sold by William Astor Chandler
to Mr. Robert Preston Of Washington.
Mrs. Edward Nichols spent several days
during the past week at the New VIII
is visiting relatives in Laurel, Md. Miss
Rebecca Hepburn of Baltimore was the
weekend guest Of the Misses Eig1n:
DR.. j. r. Boucher and small son OF
Washington spent the week emo at the
home of the formers parents, MI. ana
Mrs. ]. R. Beuchler. of this town.
Mrs. E. E. HUFF and children are visit
ing relatives in Roanoke. Va. MT. Harry
Woodward Of New York and Middleburg
was a guest at the Leesburg Inn for sew
Florence Nixon has returned home from
a visit at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Alexander Spinks, Of Washington. Rev.
]. II. Wiltshire attended the meeting OF
the National Anti-Saloon League in Wash
ington during. the past week. Mr.. Ma
than Brown and two daughters of Lin
coin, this county. are spending some time
in Florida. Mrs. Laprue and daughter OF
sister, Mrs George Mullen. Miss Grace
Gibson of Bluemont is spending the win.
ter months with Mrs. /. c. Foster of
Washington. Miss Gertrude Ball Of Pur-
cellville is visiting relatives and friends
in Washington, D. c. Miss Linda Car
ruthers of Round Hill is visiting friends
in Richmond, Va. Mrs. L. E. Smith has
returned to her home in Hillsboro from q
visit of several weeks to relatives IN
Washington. Mr.. Dexter Forbes of
w dSniuSton oA0 ALL Loo 1oAA " 80 y.
Alexandria were weekend guests of
friends in Purcellville. Mr.. N. ]. Purcell
and Miss Louise Purcell of Hillsboro have
returned from a visit to friends In Wash
ington and Baltimore. The home of MI.
and Mrs. Herbert L. Jenkins OF near
WOODBURY., Loudoun county. was the
scene of beautiful wedding at high noon
Wednesday, when their second daughter.
BERTHE Lee. became the bride OF MT. J.
Homer Mock Of Wheatland, Loudoun
county The ceremony was performed by
Rev. ]. H. Wiltshire. pastor Of the Bap-
fist Church Of Leesburg. and was wit,
messed by a large number of friends ana
relatives. The house was attractiveiy
decorated in potted plants and cut flow
ers and the wedding music was played by
the brides cousin. Mrs John r. Clemens
of Leesburg The bride was becomingiy
attired in white marquisette and carried
white carnations, She was attended ny
her sister. Miss virgie Jenkins, as maid
of honor, and Miss Elsie Davis and MISS
Lucy Mock. All wore lingerie frocks, the
bridesmaids carrying large bunches OF
V lite sweet peas and the maid OF honor
pink carnations The groom's best man
was Mr.. William Jenkins Of Leesburg ana
the ushers were Messrs. Frank Riticor
and Arthur Jenkins. A large reception
followed the ceremony. after which mi, Mr.
and Mrs Mock left for brief tour Tney
will make their home near Wheatland
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Head of watson,
near here, are visiting relatives in Har-
risonburg Miss Mary Mccoy has re-
turned to her home in Tennessee from
visit to relatives near here.