Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-10
ALEXANDRIA.
Special Correspondence Of The Star

ALEXANDRIA, Va, March Q, 1912.
Mrs. Robert Jameson of Richmond is
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. John
son on Prince street. Miss Mary Jan
hey Hooff and Miss Louise Hooff have re-
turned from a visit to Miss Ida Mason
in Richmond. Miss Emily Louise Elliott
has returned to her home in Washington,
after a visit to Mrs. Albert Smoot on
Duke street. Mrs. r. n. Nails and her
children have returned from visit to
Mrs. w. n. Merchant in Manassas Mrs.
W. W. Payne has returned to her home
In Dumfries, after visit to friends here.
Miss Rose FOote has returned to her
home at Catletts, after a visit to Miss
Mary johnson on Prince street. Mrs.
Oscar De Wolfe Randolph of Lexington
Is the guest of her parents. Rev. and
Mrs. Angus MacD.- Crawford, at their
home, the Wilderness, on Seminary Hill.
afr. Gaylord Clark of Mississippi is also
the guest of DR.. and Mrs. Crawford. Miss
Sophie Tackett has returned from a visit
to Mrs. Bartlett Boiling in Charlottes-
vile. Miss Margaret Black of Wood
bine, Nd. was the weekend guest of
Miss Mary Phillips. on South Washing
ton street. Mrs. Robert Conrad Powell
and Mrs. Louis Slesman Scott sailed from
Baltimore Monday for Jacksonville, Fla.
They will visit friends in ST. Augustine
and Savannah before their return. Miss
Cora Cochran entertained Saturday even
ing at her home on King street in honor
of the Misses Allison. The other guests
were. Miss Elizabeth Low Of Blackstone,
Va. miss Margaret Black of Woodbine,
Md; Miss George French. Miss Ida
Mclaughlin, Miss Mary Phillips, Miss
Margaret Roberts. DIR. J. Thornton Ash
ton, Messrs. Hunt Roberts. Harmon
Roberts, r. d. Brumbach, Wallace Lind
sey. Howard Smith and Magruder Dent.
Miss Jean Brent has returned from a
visit to Mrs. ]. T. Perrin IN Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Evans. who have
been visiting Mrs. Evans parents. Mr..
and Mrs. j. Sidney Douglas. on Cameron
street, left Saturday for Warrenton. Miss
Cora Jones Is the guest of Miss Champe
Thompson in Waynesboro, Va. Mr.. Will
liam Camp Of Chicago was the weekend
guest Of Mr.. Magruder Dent on North
Washington street Mr.. and Mrs. George
r. Pickett announce the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Sallie kerfoot Pick
EFT, and Mr.. Franklin Pierce Reid. The
wedding will occur Wednesday, March
II. at Groveton Chapel, Fairfax county.
Mrs. William Wallis of Breyard. n. c., is
tn, guest of Mrs. William S. Greene on
North Washington street. Mrs. William
Lloyd Of Red Bank, n. j.. is the guest of
her mother. Mrs. Edward S. Leadbeater,
on South Pitt street. Miss Lucille Peyton
Of Markham is the guest Of Miss Mildred
Foster on Prince street. Master Virgin
ius Jacobs has returned home, after e
visit to his grandmother, Mrs. Z. F.
CLARK, in Fredericksburg. Mrs. Kate
Waller Barrett has returned from a visit
to friends In Danville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Bendheim have returned from a
visit to New York The Reading Club
met Wednesday afternoon at the home Of
the Misses Clarence and Mary SnoWden
on King street. The members present
snowden. Miss Edith snowden, Miss
Lisa Anderson, Miss Susie Fawcett, Miss
George French. Miss Nancy Lee Tackett
and Miss Jean Brent. Mrs. Eleanor S.
Washington Howard is the guest Of her
prother-in-law and sister. Rt. Rev. and
Mrs. Beverley cambridge Tucker, in
Lynchburg. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Walker Of Woodbury. Forest were the
guests this week of Mr.. and Mrs. Gard
ner l.. Boothe on South Columbus street.
Mrs. Helen Modecai Of Richmond was
the guest Of friends in town this week.
Miss Marion Pullman of Fairfax county
Is the guest Of Mrs. William II. McCuen
in Washington. Mrs. Rachel Hopkins
guest of her daughter. Mrs. George S.
French. Is now staying at the home Of
Mrs G. William Ramsay on Cameron
street. Miss Julia Cone Of Richmond
and Miss Katherine Janney Hutton of
Brookviile. Nd. are the guests of Miss
Kate Waller Barrett entertained at tea
Friday afternoon at her home, on Duke
street, in honor of Miss Mary Johnston
and Mrs. Lila Meade Valentine of Rich
mond. Miss Blanche Stansbury is the
guest of Miss Susie Yates in Fredericks-
burg. Mrs. J. Fred Birrell and Mrs.
Louis Folmar have returned from visits
to New York and Philadelphia. Miss
Berenice Henshall has returned to her
home in Winchester, after visit to
friends here. Mrs. Clarence C. Leadbeat-
err and Miss katherine Leadbeater have
returned from a visit TO Mrs. Leadbeat-
ers parents, Mr.. and Mrs Milton Alex
ander, in Lancaster, Pa. Mrs. Hill O'Ban-