Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-19
SOCIETY.
CULPEPER.
e Of The Star.


CULPEPER, Va, November Is, 1911.
Mrs. Edena Hill. who has been visiting
her mother. Mrs. Kate Starke, since her
return from abroad. leaves this week for
her home in Fort Worth. Tex. Miss Vir-
ginia Mason and Mr. William Yancey OF
Rappahannock were guests during the
week of Miss Nan Tate Gilkeson. MRS.
! Charles Williams is visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Rowe in Alexandria, and will later visit
other friends in Washington, where she
expects to spend several weeks. DR.. and
Mrs. Clyde Lewis spent part of the week
in Washington, returning to Culpeper
Thursday evening. Rev. c. E. Peasants
attended the annual conference of the
Methodist Church this week in Salisbury,
Md. Mrs. Peasants, who accompanied
him as far as Washington, was the guest
Of friends there for several days. Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Y. Steptoe, who have
recently returned from their wedding trip,
/ were guests for week of Mr.. Steptoe
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas
Somerville. Mrs. Powell Jones and Miss
| Mamie Jones are home after visit OF
some weeks to relatives In Front Royal
and Haymarket. Mrs. Bessie Browning
has returned from a weeks visit to Rich
mond and to Mr.. and Mrs. George Brown,
| ing, in Orange. She was accompanied
| home by Miss Elizabeth Ransome or
tOrange. Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford F. Clark
have returned from their wedding trip
to the Bermudas and are at Alton Green
their home, near Culpeper. Mrs. Joseph
Clark and Miss Ruth Clark Of Lexington,
KY. who were here to attend the we'd
ding, left this week for q visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Scott, in New York. MISS
Mrs. Dora Shackelford, in Albemarle. re-
turned several days ago to her home near
Mitchells. Miss Florence Tanner Of Ma
nassas. who has been spending some
1,Np.
brother-in-law and sister. Mr.. and Mrs
Lewis Hit. Mrs. Marion Triplett and
Miss Fannie Triplett of Madison were
over-Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs Clif-
ford Triplett. on Jamesons NH; MIS-,
Lewis Nelson, ST.. accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs. Writ Chelf, and her grand
daughter. Miss Lucille Nelson, is spending
some days in Washington and Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Sprinkel and two chill
dren. who have been visiting DR.. and Mrs.
Sprinkel, on East street, left the first or
the week for Baltimore. and will go from
there to the eastern shore of Maryland.
Mrs. Hugh Smith and Misses Laura and
Ruberta Smith left Thursday for visit
to Texas. where they will be the guests
of Mrs Smiths three married daughters,
Mrs. Eastman, Mrs Lucy Wooters and
Mrs. Frank Edmanson. They will be in
the south until about Christmas. when
Miss Laura Smith will visit other rela-
tives in Illinois, Mrs Smith and her
younger daughter returning to their home
at Boston Mills. this county. Mrs. Stofer
of Fredericksburg. who has been visiting
Misses Jennie and Fannie Scmerville at
Nitchells recently spent several days In
Culpeper as the guest Of Mrs Wallace
Nalle Misses Mildred Hill, Robbie Win
frey and Helen Macoy were weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. Louis Dohme
at Montrose. Mrs. Nellie Bispham, who
has ben visiting Mr.. and Mrs George
Browning in Orange since closing her
summer home in Culpeper. returned here
this week for few days visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Fray. on East street, before
going to Baltimore for the winter. Mrs.
Eugene Willis of Montgomery. w. Va.
was the guest Of her cousins. Mr.. and
Mrs John Hoffman. this week. en- route
to visit her parents, Prof. and Mrs. Har-
ris. in the lower part of the county
Messrs. Grandin Bennett Of Washington
and Marion Cashe Of Remington were
guests Of Col and Mrs. Newhouse from
Saturday to Tuesday. Col. Newhouse has
since been spending some days on hunt
ing trip at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Sayre Thompson. in the county. Mrs
weeks with relatives in washington,
where. Wednesday. she attended the mar
riage Of her sister, Miss Roberta Wallace
Harper. and Mr.: James Armstrong Salts
week with Mrs. Hugh Hamilton and Mrs
w. G. Trow in Warrenton, returning to
Culpeper from there. Miss Byrd Law en-
tertained the Wednesday Bridge this
| week at her home on JamesOns hill. Those
playing were Mesdames Charles Colds.
borough. Max Samuelson. Tucker Chel1
and Sam Booker, Misses Jaqueline Ware
Sallie Anderson. Lulu Sutherlin and Alice
Carter. The top score was made by Mrs
Max SamuelsOn. A game luncheon, with
quail on toast and salads. was served a,
| the conclusion. Misses Champ Thompson
and Vera Taylor, who have been visiting
Thompson for her home In Waynesboro
and Miss Taylor for a visit to Other
friends in Lynchburg. Miss Lulu Suther-
lin. with Mr.. Porter Male. and Miss
were among those who attended the clut
| dance in Orange Wednesday night The
Billiken Club met this week with Miss
Vera Taylor. at the home of her sister
five hundred were play at the con
clusion of which delightful refresh.
ments were served. Mrs. Champ Thomp
son ADDED I'D ed materially to the enjoy
the piano. The Senior Five Hundred me-
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Tucker
Chelf. on East street. Mrs Chelf also
entertained last Friday with three table.
of bridge. Her guests that evening were
Mesdames Max Samuelson, Clyde Lewis
Sam Mackall Anderson. Law, Carter
| Ware and Latham.
Miss Julia Hitter, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Willis, ST., near
Lignum, was the guest of friends in Gull
pepper dli6ng the week, before returning
to her home in Louisa. Mr. David Cham
berlain was a guest of Mrs. Latham on
Piedmont street for the week end. Mr..
Chamberlain has been travelling through
the south for the past several months,
but expects to spend some time in Vir-
ginia. Miss Adella Vowel has returned
from a week in Richmond. and was the
guest Of Mrs. Robert Matthews for sew
eral days. The Rev. Frank Burks OF
Christ Church, Brandy, was a guest at
the rectory the first Of the week. Misses
Bruce Williams and Mary Worthington
of Washington and Mr.. Pendleton Will
liams Of Huntington, w. Va. were recent
guests of the Misses Williams at Red
wood. Miss Sadie Gilkeson was the week
end guest of her brother-in-law and sis
ter. Mr. and Mrs. Leon Male of Elkwood
Mrs L. M. Hudson and Mrs. Walters of
Slate Mills were guests of friends in Cul-
pepper this week.
Mrs Randolph Norris is a guest Of her
nephew, Mr.. George Norris, at his home
near Mitchells. Miss Marian Sampson
and Mr.. r. G. Tate were guests of friends
at Mitchells this week. Mrs. James A.
Strother has closed her country home
. near Culpeper and Is visiting friends in
Baltimore before returning to WEIGH, w.
Va, where she will spend the winter.
Mrs Strotheer keeps open house while a.
kinloch. and will be very much missed in
the social life of the town and county
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Almond and Miss
! Julia Almond of Orange were among the
ont -of.town visitors to the rink WedneS-