Evening star., 1912-11-03
Warrenton.
.ial Correspondence Of The Star.


WARRENTON, va, November 2, 1912.
Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Evans and Mr.. P.
B. Lawrence have returned to Hume,
Va, after spending some time with Mrs.
Catherine Evans near Warrenton Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Souders of Washington
visited Mr.. and Mrs ]. D. Kirby several
days the past week. Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Waugh Smith of South Africa, who are
spending some time in Washington, will
arrive in Warrenton shortly, to be the
guests of Col. and Mrs. Thomas Smith.
The Casanova Hunt meet Saturday, the
26th. was at Mr.. Ray Daniells gate. A
beautiful autumn day and the ground in
almost perfect condition brought together
Ia good field of thirteen. In this case,
however, no bad luck was attached to
the fateful number. Mrs. Elizabeth w.
street and with Miss Nina Gibh gone to
New York for the winter, where she will
remain until the holidays. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson w. Drake are guests at the home
of DR.. and Mrs. 8. D. Kennedy during
tate near Warrenton Miss Lettice Lee
Clarke entertained the Reading Club Oc-
tober q at the home Of Mrs. M. G.
Douglas. With others who have re-
Gently entertained are Miss Landon Hicks
c. Marshall at bridge in honor of Mrs.
Maria Thomas of Richmond, Wednesday
afternoon: Mrs. Albert Fletcher, jr.. also
at bridge. Wednesday afternoon; Mrs;
Mrs. F. A. B. Portman the afternoon
of the 2Sth. Mr.. Harry Nesbit of Pitts
burgh. Pa. is spending some time with
Mr.. and Mrs. Scott Nesbit at the Alwing-
Virginia United Hunts Racing Associ-
alton will take place near Middleburg
Va, Saturday, November 6. The meet
ing is under the sanction of the hunts
committee of the National Steeplechase
and Hunt Association. inaugurating the
opening of the fox hunting season The
program includes five races, for which
handsome money is offered. The patrons
of the meet are Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood,
Raada1h sad Henry WbaaS 1anard bs
clerk Of the course will be Frank 8.
Bryan, N. s. and H. A. The race COM
mittee is composed of the following well
known gentlemen: Col. Henry T. Allen.
Baltimore; II. Rozier Dulaney and the
masters of The Plains hunt and the Mid
dieburg- Piedmont hunts.
A sociable was given Thursday evening
October 81, in the Sunday school room
of the Baptist Church. Mrs d. H. Mahon
entertained Monday afternoon at Con-
way Grove at tea in honor of Mrs. E.
Allan Russell. jr Mrs. Grafton Beall
left the past week FOR Charleston, s. c..
where she goes to join Lieut.. Beall and
where they will spend the winter Capt.
and Mrs. D. Fl. Mahan will leave shortly
for Summerville, s. c., where they will
spend the winter. DIR. and Mrs ]. c.
Wise have closed their summer home
here and gone to Washington, where
they will spend the winter at the Port
land. Mrs. Murray Forbes has as her
guest her sister. Miss Alice North Of Bal
timore. Mrs. Cochran and Mrs. Thomas
Waller, who have been visiting at The
Plains for some time. left for their re-
spective homes the past week Mrs
Cochran goes to. Washington, where she
will spend the winter with her son, Lieut.
Cochran. L. S. A. Mrs. James d. Kerr
at a small tea Wednesday
afternoon at Antrim. in honor of her
daughter. Mrs. c. NJ. Harris of Mary-
land. who is spending some time in War
renton. Mrs. GAYLORD Clarke and Miss
Lettiee Clarke. who will leave shortly for
Baltimore, where they will spend the
winter: Mrs: Albert Fletcher. jr., Mrs
Morton G. Douglas, Mrs. E. s. Turner.
Miss Edith Lee Butler of Warrenton,
Mrs. Bowie and Mrs. Galloway Of wash
inston, are among those who motored to
Winchester the past week. Misses Mary
Lindsey Carter. Elizabeth and Agnes Nc.
Intyre. who have been visiting in Char
Va. have returned to their
homes here. Mr.. Robert Smith of West
Virginia was a recent visitor to Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. L. Smith at Fauquisr Springs.
near Warrenton.