Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-08-11
CULPEPER.
Special Correspondence Of TIE star.


view, her homo near Culpeper. In add
, ton to the members Of the club there
were present Miss Cecil Taylor and her
; house guests. Misses Gildea and Ruth
Glanville Miss Vera Taylor and Miss De-
priest who are visiting at "Kinloch" /:
/ Misses Byrdie Pullian. Della Holton and
Julia Blake and Annie Bilkers Of Gull
. pepper. The guests prize. a pair Of GRO
cheted hatpins, was won by Miss Clan
vile, the members prize, Of a deck OF
cards. by Miss Louise Fray. Ice cream,
bonb ons and cakes were served. The
first tournament Of the season was held
at Mitchells Tuesday, a large number OF
knights taking part in the contest before
a crowd of spectators. Mr.. Robert Moser
was the victorious knight, and crowned
Miss Mary Clore queen of love and
beauty. Her maids of honor were Miss
Cornelie Petite, crowned by DICK wager:
Miss Julia wager, crowned by Bob L/amOn,
and Miss Jacobs. who was crowned by
Mr.. Roberts of Orange. Judge and Mrs:
George Shackelford are spending several
weeks in Asheville. n. G. Col. and Mrs
is. NJ. Newhouse have been holding
family reunion this week, their guests be-
ing their daughters. Mesdames Stewart
Brand of Washington, Addison Hudson OF
West Virginia, Carey Humphreys OF
Brandy, Sayre Thompson of Milton and
Samuel Rixey of Catalpha, this county
Mrs. Hudson will return to West Virginia
next week, accompanied by her attractive
Mrs. Douglas Henry and Mrs. G. Brown
of Rappahannock We're weekend guests
Of Mr.. and mrs Charles Wine and re-
turned home the first Of the week. Miss
ing some weeks in Culpeper. going with
them. Miss Celeste Williams was hostess
to the Wednesday Bridge Club at the
home of her sister. Mrs. Herndon Rixey.
al,
Mrs Severn Nottingham. Mrs. Chef, Mrs.
Samuelson. Mrs. Clyde Lewis, Mrs.
Booker, Mrs. Rixey. Miss Byrd Law and
Miss Mary English. The top score was
made by Miss Law, who was awarded the
prize. Miss Virginia Mason has returned
home after several weeks with friends
at Virginia Beach. Her sister. Miss Mar
garet, who was also at the beach, Is
ran Sampson entertained the Womans
Auxiliary of ST. Stephens on Monday
afternoon at her home on Jameson's Hill.
a full quota of members being present
freshments. Miss Kate Perry left Thurs
day for Charles Town, W. Va. where she
will visit Mr. and Mrs. Herndon Veazey
Fra ger for several weeks Miss Mamie
Phillips of Washington, who is spending
the summer in Culpeper. was the guest
this week of her cousins the Moncures,
in Fauquier. On Sunday Mrs. and Miss
Phillips were both dinner guests of Mr..
Bradford Miller of Birmingham has been
spending some days in Culpeper. the
guest of Mrs. Willie Hill on East street,
but left for home Thursday.
| Mrs. John S. Barbour of Fairfax Is
visiting her mother, Mrs. d. a. Grimsley,
on Railroad street, and expects to be in
Culpeper until Mr. Barbour's return from
abroad. which will be in about month.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cooper and Robert.
jr.. of Rocky Mount. n. c.. are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Cooper. Miss Kate
Cooper and Mrs. j. James Roberts were
guests of friends in Washington during
the week Mrs. Herbert Bonney has re-
turned from visit of a week to Miss
Rose Leonard in Baltimore Miss Ruth
and Miss Sara Daniels of Washington,
who have been visiting Miss Byrd. Pulliam.
returned home this week. Miss Louise
Leavell Of Washington, who has also
been visiting relatives here. left Tuesday
to join a house party at the home of her
aunt. Mrs. Edward Blackwell, in Fau-
quier. DR.. and Mrs Broadie Nalle of
Charlotte, N. c., are guests of his par
Railroad street. Mrs. Herndon Brown
chaperoned party consisting of Misses
Ruth Burton, Elizabeth Strother and
Carol Brown to the game between Char
lottesville and Culpeper in Charlottes-
vile, Monday. Miss Belle Strother, Miss
| Louise Miller and Jack Miller were week
end guests of DR.. and Mrs. Johnson
Strother Miss Miller leaving Monday for
Lynchburg, where she has been spending
the week. Miss Caroline Strother is Wis
itng her uncle. Judge Strother. in Rap
pahannock. Mrs Charles RiXey of
Washington and Mrs. Presley Rixey,
who, with Lieut., RiXey, has been in Nor
folk for some months, visited friends in
| Culpeper this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
RiXey expect to sail about the twentieth
of this month for Brazil where they will
make their home for the next three years.
Rev. Dr. Winfrey and Mayor Burrows
I4I h. Will 1lor- 81
citation held at the F. r. Baptist Church
last week in Rappahannock. Rev. Mr..
Hansborough of Orange has been the
guest this week of his son-in-laW and
daughter. DR.. and Mrs Blish Macoy. on
Main street. Miss Sudie Scott of Char
lotte, n. c., is visiting Miss Helen Macoy
for several weeks Miss Fannie Harris
has returned from a stay of several
weeks with her sister. Mrs. Herring. in
Louisa county, and is again with Mr.. and
Mrs. John a. Hoffman Piedmont
street. Miss Lillian King Of Norfolk and
Mr.. Cottrell of The Plains arrived We'd
nesday for a visit to Mrs. Walter Glas-
cock. Miss Gladys Nelson Of Washington
is the guest of Miss Russell Colvin at her
home on Piedmont street. Mrs. Lee Ros-
son is spending several weeks with her
cousin, Mrs. J. T. Preston, in Alexandria.
Miss Mary Wise has returned from
visit to her cousin, Mrs. Richard Lewis,
at the latter's cottage at the Fauquier
Springs. Miss Margaret Wise is spending
a fortnight with friends in Basic City.
Mrs. Martin Coster of Pittsburgh is
spending the month of August with her
sister, Mrs. Max SamuelSon. at the Hotel
Culpeper Miss Bessie Hooper left the
first of the week for visit of several
weeks to friends in Vermont. Miss Mil
dred Hill is spending the week with Miss
Laura Smith at Boston Mills. this
county. Mrs. Roger Bickers and Miss
Frances Coons are visiting their brother
in-law and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt
Strother. at The Plains in Fauquier.
Mrs. Edwin Gibson and little son Billy
are visiting relatives in Philadelphia. Mr..
Jonathan Gibson is the guest Of his
aunts. Mrs Jameson and Mrs. Lester, on
Capitol Hill, Washington. Mrs. Carter
and daughters. who spent some weeks
with Mr.. and Mrs. Brand, have returned
to Charlottesville. accompanied by Miss
| Henrietta Brand. Mrs. Burnett Miller
and three children are spending the
month Of August with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Thomas Grimsley, who spent
the winter and spring in Culpeper, and
have recently returned to their home in
Madison Court House. Mrs. Laurence
Ricketts, Of Orange and Mr. and Mrs
| Trow and their twin sons of Warrenton
were guests for the day, Tuesday of Mr.
and Mrs. R. c. Vass Mrs. Vass' brother.
Mr.. II. F. Harper of Washington, was
their guest for the week end, joining
Mrs. Harper and his little son. who have
been here several weeks A five hundred
party was given in honor of Miss Isabel
Edelin, of Washington, who has been
visiting at the home Of her uncle Mr.
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