Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-31

Special Correspondence Of Tho Star.
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Special Correspondence of The Star.
CCLPEPER, Va, March 30, 1912.
Miss Marion Sampson, who has been
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Rutherford, in Roanoke, and be
fore that had also visited relatives in
Richmond, returned to her home in Cul-
pepper the first of the week. Mrs. Leonard
Coleman and little son of Brandy. with
Miss Lenore Coleman and Master Charles
| Spindle. We're guests of friends in Gull
pepper Monday. Mrs Willie Robertson
and her sister, Mrs. Oscar Egerton, who
is visiting her, spent Wednesday in
Washington Mrs Mercer jennings en-
tertained informally Tuesday evening in
honor of Miss Mary Harper Vass, whose
marriage will be one of the events of
Easter week. Rev. and Mrs c. +.
| Peasants of the Methodist Church are
beng congratulated the birth of
daughter. Misses Susie and Lucy String
! fellow and Miss Burmah Bowie OF Elk
| wood were recent guests of MIR. and Mrs.
Aubrey Bowie. Mr.. Porter Male spent
| the week end with his parents, Mr. and
| Mrs. Wallace Male, on Railroad street,
returning to Charlottesville Monday,
Mrs. James Swan, jr., left Sunday for a
visit to her sister, Mrs. Josie Brown, in
Washington. Mrs. Clifford Triplett has
returned home after weeks visit to her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Kerrick in
Madison. Miss Adella Holton has re-
| turned from High Point, y. c.. where she
has been visiting her grandmother. Mrs.
| Tate, and other relatives for several
months. Miss Louise Fray was hostess
to the Junior Thimble Club. which met
| Thursday afternoon at her home on East
street Those present included Misses
Matte Ball Buckner. Laura and Helen
Coons, Adela Holton, Julia Blake, Mrs.
Roger Bickers and others. Mr. Clifford
Miller of Richmond was in Cuipeper this
week en- route to visit his father. Mr.. j.
| Polk Miller, near Sperryville, Rappahan
mock. Mrs. Carey Stout and her sister,
Miss Stout, of Stevensburg spent Satur
day with friends in Culpeper. Mrs.
Charles Forbes, jr.. of Charlottesville was
the guest of relatives here this week.
Miss Sara Apperson is visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Barbour Apperson on Jamesons
Hill.
Mrs. Willie Male spent Wednesday in
| Washington. Mrs. Jack Fray was the
guest of friends in Baltimore for several
days this week, and has had her guest
since returning home her sister Mrs.
| Irma Edwards, and the latter'S little son.
Mr.. Edward Perry spent Monday in War
renton, going tie next day to Washing
ton for a short visit to friends there. The
Rev. and Mrs. George Wiley of Richmond
are spending some days with Mr.. and
| Mrs. Randolph RiXey on Main street, Mr..
Wiley being in charge of a revival meet
ing being conducted at the Methodist
church. DR.. Hugh Hill of ''Glendalough, y
brother and sster-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Hill, on East street. Mrs Charles
Wine has returned from visit to her
brothers, Messrs Edward and Munsey
| Kennerdy, in Washington. Her daughter,
Miss Ruby Wine, who is teaching in Rap
pahannock, is spending the week end in
Culpeper Miss Bette Coons of Ryland
Is visiting the Misses Waite on East
street. Mrs Matte Brney spent the first
of the week with relatives in Washington,
returning to Culpeper Thursday. The
ladies of the Presbyterian Church have
been conducting very successful rum
| mage sale for the last three days. An in
novation the sale of delightful home
made candy at an attractive booth Mr.
Will Bolts of Rixeyville is visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Steptoe Payne on Jamesons
HILL where he was joined Thursday by
his sister. Miss Mary Bolts of Loudoun,
who will spend several days here. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Bennett of Sunbright, this county,
have returned home after spending some
weeks in Aiken S. c. Mr. and Mrs. Basil
Bennett have been visiting friends IN
Richmond. The Fancy Work Club was
| entertained Friday afternoon a the home
of the Misses Waite on East street those
present being MeSdameS Ben Browning,
Clarence Silvie, Jackson Eggdorn, Charles
FAINT, Marion Lewis. Ode Rust. Misses
Bett Jones, Sue Wigginton and Bette
Coons. Misses EudoXia and Ann Coons,
who have been visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Roger BickerS, went to their new home
at The Plains. in Fauquier, this week, ac-
companed by Mrs. Bickers Mr.. Henry
Blake of Greensboro n. G, was the over
Sunday guest of Mai. Waite. Miss Mar
garet Cowie has been spending the week
| with Mrs. Cave English on East street.
| Mrs. Lewis Nelson, Sr., who has been
| spending the winter with her daughters,
| Mrs. Greanor Neal and Mrs. Clifford Mil
| Ter, in Richmond. returned to Culpeper
| this week accompanied by her daughter,
| Mrs. Chelf. who had been spending some
weeks there. Miss Bessie Duncan Of
| Orange was the weekend guest of her
| father, Mr.. Richard Duncan. at his home
| here Mr.. and Mrs. Roslin Cummings
Vass have issued invitations to the mar
| rage of their daughter. Mary Harper, to
| DR. Laurence Sanford Ricketts,. The cere-
| mony will take place Wednesday evening,
| April 10 in ST. Stephens Episcopal Church
| of this place Mr.. Charles FAINT has been
| spending part of the week i'll Washington,
| the guest of his daughter. Mrs. Martin
O'Toole Mrs. Temple Hill is spending
| the week with relatives near AmiSSVille
Mr. j. J. Stiegel of HarrisonburS, Va.
| has lust purchased Rose HILL" the Well
/ known Bresee home at Rapidan. Mrs. j.
| James Roberts and two daughters, Misses
| Lucy and Margaret, were the guests for
| the day last Thursday of Mr.. and Mrs
| Byrd LeaveIl of Washington. Mrs. Silas
| Cooper left Wednesday for visit to Mr..
and Mrs. Henry O'Bannon Cooper in
| Alexandria, following which she will also
| visit her sister, Mrs. Derrick, in Wash
| ington, and will spend several weeks with
| Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Cooper in Rocky
| Mount, n. c. Miss jamie Jones spent the
| week end in Culpeper. returning to
John Jones, who has been spending the
I winter here. expects to leave next week
l for Saranac Lake, n. Y.