Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-19
LEEsBURG.
Special Correspondence Of The Star.
LEESBURG, Va, May

LEESBURG, Va, May is, 1872
Miss Jean Lee Penuel was hostess at
tea Monday afternoon in honor of Mrs.
Harry McCelland Moffett and Miss Bes-
sic Belle Cannon. Miss Mabel Littig
poured chocolate, and Miss Richard Ed
wards Wise served tea. Miss Henrietta
Benedict Harrison. Miss Mary Conrad
and Miss Anne Catherine Beaver as
sisted. Mr.. John Janney entertained the
musical and dancing club at his home
Friday evening. Mrs. Arthur Mason Chi
chester. jr.. was hostess at small tea
Tuesday afternoon at her home. Wild
worthy farm. near Leesburg. in honor of
her guest, Miss Catherine Mann of New
York. Mrs. Harry McClel.and Moffett
and children left Wednesday to spend
several weeks with her mother. Mrs
James Polk Cannon of Fredericksburg
home in Charles Town. w. Va. Mrs.
Bradshaw Beverley Chichester and chill
dren have returned to their home, Stony
Lonesome, near here, from Atlantic City
\. j.. where they have been spending
several months Miss Margaret Charles
of Buffalo. N. Y, is, visiting Mrs. Rachel
A. Paxton at Carlheiin near here. Mrs.
Lucien Ralston Curry Of Richmond, Va.
is visiting at the home of her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Newton Wise, in
the suburbs of town Mrs Clinton Adams
of Adamstown, Md. is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Charles Glennville Giddings.
of this town. Miss Mary Lynch of Round
Hill, Va, was the guest Of Mrs. Walter
w. Chamblin during the past week. Miss
Lynch left Wednesday to visit her sister.
Mrs. Joseph Harley Of Washington. D. c.
Miss Bessie Belle Cannon. who has
been spending several months in Lees
in Fredericksburg. Va. Miss Ada Alex
ander was the guest of her sister. Mrs
George Franklin Buell. Of Washington,
during the past week.
Mrs Frederick Louis Grammar of Lees
burg, accompanied by Mrs. Julius Gram
at Atlantic City. Miss Dorothy White
of Washington was the weekend guest
of Miss Mary McCabe of this town. Mrs.
Truman A. Parker and children, are max
ing an extended visit to the formers par
ents, Col. and Mrs. Talcott of Richmond.
Va. Mr.. A. w. Myers of Milwaukee Is
visiting at the home OF DR.. Joseph Van
Devanter of Paeonian Springs, this coun-
ty. Mrs. ]. Robert Beuchler. jr., and
small son have returned to Washington
from a visit at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. r. Beuchler of this town. Miss Bertha
Phelps of Washington was the recent
guest Of Mrs. Robert Bruce Ogden at the
latter's home on King street. Miss St
Clair has returned to her home near
Leesburg from visit to relatives in
Pulaski county, Va. Mrs. Elizabeth r.
George of this county spent the past
week in Frederick, Md. attending the
Masonic conclave in that place. Mrs.
J. NJ. Byrne of Lunette Is spending sew
eral weeks with relatives in Washington.
Mrs. Annie c. Harris of Front Royal has
returned home from a visit to her sister.
Mrs. Ella Smith of Arcola. The mar
riage has been announced of Miss Louise
Purcell. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. n. j.
Purcell, of Hillsboro. and Mr.. George
Kilgour. son of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry j.
Kilgour, also Of Hillsboro. in Frederick.
Md. Monday. They will reside in Wash
ington, where the groom is employed i'm
the government service. Mrs. Z. c. Mat
thew was hostess at a delightful chill
dren's party at her home on Cornwall
street Tuesday afternoon in honor of
Master Harry McClelland Moffett, jr.,
and little Miss Susan Langhorne Moffett
Mr.. Franklin p. Wilson and family spent
the week end in Purcellville. coming from
Washington in Mr.. Wilson's touring car.
Mrs. E. A. Ball of Washington is visit
ing at the home of her son-in-law and
daughter DR.. and Mrs. N. G. Miller of
Purcellville. Mr.. William. Brown of Cir
cleville has returned from a visit in
Washington. Miss Edna Hampton of
Washington spent the week end with
relatives in Purcellville. Mrs. A. r.
Stands of Washington was the guest OF
Mrs. George hoffman during the past
week.