Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-12
SOCIETY.
HERND0N.
pecial Correspondence of The Star.

Special Correspondence of The Star.
HERNDON, Va, November II, 1911.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Rittenhouse Of Nor
ristown. Pa. and Mr.. Benjamin Rotch-
ford of Vienna are guests of DR.. and Mrs.
Benjamin 3. Detwiler, on E1don street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rittenhouse were dinner
guests Monday of Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
Middleton Of Floris. Mrs. Emma Lacey
Of New York, after visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Schneider. left during the
week to spend the winter in Florida. Miss
George Mexican of Vienna was recent
guest of friends here. Mrs. Norah Dan
iels spent Saturday - Leesburg. Mrs.
Frank w. Huddleson was hostess at
luncheon Tuesday of last week In honor
of Miss Mamie Gilbert Of Washington.
Roses were lavishly used in the decora-
tons Of the dining room. The guests were
Mrs. Cassus Lawrence, Mrs. Fur White,
Mrs. David Adams, Mrs. William Ellis,
Mrs. Russell Lynn. Mrs Harry Bready,
Mrs William Miller and Misses Chaplin,
Ruth Detwiler and Elizabeth Huddleson.
Washington spent Thursday here the
guest of Mrs. Anne A. Bready. Miss Car
oline Eccles has returned from a visit to
Bluemont is the house guest Of Mrs John
Oliver. Mrs. Hattie Robey was hostess
at delightful party Thursday evening
in honor Of the eighteenth birthday Of
|
of Washington spent Sunday with friends
here. Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Aud had as
Sunday guests Messrs. Eugene Jar
Doe Of Maryland and Bradford OF West
Virginia, and during the week Messrs.
David Aud and J. Martin were guests Of
Mr. Aud for few days hunting. Mrs.
Israel Fulton. Mrs. Charles Cooper and
little Miss Mildred Cooper spent few
days this week with Mrs. William L.
Bishop of Washington. Mrs. Harry Mid
dleton OF Washington has been the guest
Miss Mabel Blanchard. formerly of Hern-
dom gave delightful party at her home
in Washington Thursday evening. Among
the guests was Miss Annie Wilson Of
Mrs. Edwin B. simonds Is spending
some time with Mr. and Mrs William s.
Blanchard Of Washington. Mr. Simonds
was an over Sunday guest there. Miss
Mary Nicholas Of Loudoun is visiting
Miss Mildred Davis on Eldon street. Mrs.
Russell A. Lynn has returned from a
brer visit to Loudoun county. Mr.. and
of Mr. and Mra Georr saYs 1sen guests Rs
at their apartment at the Woodward,
Washington. Mrs. Susan Shields and
Miss Mary Shields left Wednesday for
after a fortnight's stay with Mrs Eph-
rain NJ. Yount- Mrs. Benjamin A. Man
kin OF washington spent Saturday at her
former home here. At the recent bust
ness meeting of the Fortnightly Club
Miss Ida Lee Castleman was elected pres
ident; Miss Lily Shear, Vice president;
Mrs. Columbus Choate. treasurer: Mrs.
Lynn. secretary. and Mrs. Mooney. as
sistant secretary. The club Is being en-
tertained today by Miss Maria Bready at
Elwardstone. Mrs. Edwin Mooney was
hostess at thimble party Saturday aft
ley Of Sterling. Mrs. orrison Of Wash
ington. Miss Shields of Michigan. Mrs.
Keys Of Ohio. Mrs. Walker OF Floris and
Mesdames Taylor. Mitchell. Summers:
Misses Simonds, Gresham. Yount and N.Y.
ers. Mr.. and Mrs. James Cockerill en-
tertafned for a few days last week Mr..
Alpheus Winters OF Washington. Mr.. and
the week end Mrs. Lloyd Foster Orrison
and Messrs Louis Tyler Jones and s.
Burche Clement all Of Washington. Miss
Elizabeth Myers entertained the Ladies'
Mrs. Mooney presiding at the refresh
ment table. Mrs. w. C.. Harden was
elected president to fill the vacancy ar1s-
ing by the resignation Of Mrs Benscho-
ten. who leaves at an carly date to reside
In Ohio. Those present were Mesdames
Garrett, Hyatt. Wilkins. Crippen. Stevens.
II. Bready. Reed. Lawrence Benschoten.
Louisa Harden and Waite wilkins
Miss Helen Middleton Of Willard was a
! weekend guest OF Miss Blanche Detwiler.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Brown Of Arcola
spent Wednesday here. Mrs. George Bur-
ton was dinner guest Wednesday Of
Miss Amy Burton. Mr.. and Mrs. Middle
ton have had with them for q brief visit
Mr.. Harry W. Grantz Of Philadelphia
and Los Angeles. Miss Virginia Wrenn
spent the week end with Mrs. Washington
G. Wrenn on Eldon street Mrs Russell
Lynn was hostess Thursday at the second
Of her series Of luncheons, the house be-
ing beautifully decorated with cut flow
!, ers and plants. Miss Ethel Bubb OF
Washington has been the house guest of
Miss Minnie Chaplin. who gave a small
Mrs. Beall Crounse had as a recent guest
!, her grandson, Mr.. Amos Herbert Of Alex
andria. Miss Rose Reed has returned
from visit to friends in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas E. Reed, Mr.
Ralph Reed. Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Lang
and little Virginia Lang motored Sunday
to Swetnam and Fairfax. Miss Anna
Groh and Miss Belle Simonds were dinner
guests Sunday OF Miss Maude Yount. Mrs.
NJ. Frank Hutchinson and children and
Mrs. Ennis of Washington were dinner
guests Wednesday Of Mrs. Frederick
Averill. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. T. Wilkins. Mr..
Henry Ashton were recent guests Of Mr..
and Mrs Allen Wattells of Alexandria
Misses Detwiler. Middleton Groh Rich
ards. Walker and Stigall spent Saturday
in Leesburg Miss Margaret Russell en-
! tertained the Home Interest Club very
delightfully."- Tuesday afternoon, her
guests being Mrs. David Adams Mrs.
Fur White. Mrs. Russell Lynn, Mrs. w.
e. Miller. Mrs. F. w. Huddleson and Mrs
Clarence M. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs j.
! Wesley Kephart are guests at Rock
Ledge. Mr.. and Mrs. Austen Kephart
are spending the winter in Washington