Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-01-07
SOCIETY.
ALEXANDRIA.
scial Correspondence of The Star.

| Friday evening in the auditorium of Elks'
Hall. The Christmas color scheme of
green and red was carried out in the
decorations. and an elaborate supper
was served at midnight The chaperons
were Mrs. Louis c. Barley, Mrs. Edward
B Fawcett. Mrs. Albert Bryan. Mrs. Wal
ter Roberts. Mrs Alfred Roberts, Mrs.
Charles NJ Shepperson, Mrs William B.
Daingerfield, Mrs Kate Waller Barrett,
Mrs. T. Marshall Jones, Mrs George F.
cora Smoot and Miss Stella Augusta
| HoblitZell. Mr. James s. Douglas jr,
| ied the cotillon figures with Miss Alice
| adelaide Anderton. Mr.. Douglass Mox-
icy Low mas issued invitations for the
marriage of his daughter, Miss Kathar-
| me Green Low. and Mr.. Henry O'Bannon
cooper OF this city. which is to take place
iuesuay evening. January Is. at 6 O'Clock,
IN the First Presbyterian Church. Black
| stone, Va. Mrs. Howard Pitt has re-
| turned to her home in Philadelphia after
visit to her mother, Mrs George w.
Mays. on King street. Mrs. Alexander
1amllton Sands has returned to her home
IN richmond after visit to her brother.
MI. and Mrs. John Armistead Carter and
their three children Of Norfolk, who have
been the guests of Mrs. Carriers parents
MT. and Mrs Phineas Janney Dempsey,
III South rdTiaA street. nave gone to
Loudoun county to visit Mr.. Carter's
mother. Mrs. Herbert w. Anderson has
returned from visit to her sister, Mrs
John NJ: Taylor. in Richmond. Mrs A. F.
Slaymaker and Miss Elizabeth Slaymaker
are the guests of Mrs. George Milburn
Whitney in Harrisburg. Pa Mr.. Ray
mond Hoffman has returned to his home
IN Susquehanna, Pa, after a visit to
his mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Hoffman, in
Rosemont. Mrs Edward Marshall of
Lit
and three children of Falls Church were
the guests this week of Dr. and Mrs.
Thomas b. Cochran on South st. Asaph
street. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence w. De
Motto have returned to their home in
Notes mother, Mrs. Horace B. Ramey,
at the Fairfax. Lieut. Commander James
ii. Reid, z. s. n, retired. Mrs. Reid and
their children. James and Kittie, have
returned to their home at The Plains
| after visit to Mrs. Reids parents Capt
and Mrs. Robert F. Knox, on Duke street
Miss Kitty Barrett entertained informal
ly at her home on Duke street before
the german Friday evening. Miss Bar
retts guests were Miss England of Bal
timore. Miss Pleasanton of Philadelphia,
Miss Lisa Anderson, Miss Lila Barrett,
Messrs. E. Raymond Griffith of Balti-
more, George Washington Lewis, Taylor
Burke. Jack Barrett and Arthur Her.
bert. Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis H. Machen
have returned from a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. Lansing NJ. Dow in Vienna, Va.
Miss Bessie Davis has returned from a
visit to Mrs. G. w. Williams in Newport
News
Miss Blanche Stansbury is the guest of
Miss Susie Yates in Fredericksburg Miss
Yates entertained at cards Thursday in
honor OF Miss Stansbury. Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph B. Drew entertained informally
FRIDAY evening at their home on South
Pitt street. Miss Mary Daingerfield enter
tanned at house party through part of
the holidays at her home, Malvern on
Seminary Hill. The guests We're Miss
Daingerfields brother-in-law and sister
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Goldsborough Stir
ling of Graham Court. New York city;
Mrs. III. G. Gushing of Boston and Mr.
Otho Gushing, the well known artist of
New York Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Emerson
nave returned from visit to Mrs. Emer-
Kuhn Of Washington is the guest of Miss
Hattie Douglas on Cameron street Mr.
James G.. Wise and Miss Mary Wise, who
have been visiting Miss Carrie Wise on
home at Haymarket. Mr. Orlando Hem
derson Kirk was married Monday even
ing in st. Johns Methodist Protestant
Church, Baltimore to Miss Jessie Lee
Cochran, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
Cochran of that place. After a southern
bridal trip Mr.. and Mrs. Kirk will be at
home in this city. Mr.. and Mrs. Haywood
Douglass Luckett have returned to their
home in Charleston S. c., after IA visit
to relatives In this city. Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis IL. De Vaughn have returned from
visit to friends in Cumberland, Md
Miss Jessie Crump entertained at tea
Friday afternoon in honor of her guest,
Miss Jessie Grymes of Washington. Miss
Minnie jana has returned from visit
to the Misses Ulman in Fredericksburg
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Welch have re-
turned to their home i'm Connecticut
after a visit to Mrs. Welchs mother, Mrs
George Duffey. on Cameron street. Miss
Kitty Barrett has returned from Annap-
oils, where she attended the New Year hop
last Saturday evening Miss Elizabeth
Zimmerman and Miss Mamie Sheehey
entertained informally at a watch party
Sunday evening at their home on South
a number from Washington, and the
party did not break up until after the
new year had come in. Miss Josephine
Broders of Warrenton is the guest of
Representative and Mrs. Charles C. Car
lin. at their home on North Washington
street
A leap year dance was given at Elks'
Hall Monday evening by several of the
& rls Of the younger set who have not yet
made their debut. The chaperons were
Judge and Mrs. Louis C. Barley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Doniphan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel G. Brent. Mr.. and Mrs. George
). French and Mrs. Charles NJ. Shopper
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Smoot enter
tanned at cards Wednesday evening AT
their home on Duke street. Their guests
were Mrs. Wayne Thompson Dimm OF
Newport News, Mr.. and Mrs. Weller OF
Washington, Mr.. and Mrs. William j
Boothe, Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner -. Boothe
Mr.. and Mrs. Laurence Stabler. Mr.. and
Mrs. viii am b. Smoot, Mr.. and Mrs
Clarence G. Leadbeater, Miss Emily Ell oti
and DR.. Hugh Mcclure. Mrs. Herbert
Carter entertained at luncheon Wednes-
day at her home, Green Valley. Alexan-
dria county. Mrs Carriers guests were
| Mrs. George Carr Henry of Morristown
N. j.: Mrs. Clarence C. Leadbeater, Mrs
William j. Boothe of this city, Mrs Eos
ter, Mrs. Gerson, Miss Patton and Miss
Garrard of Fort Myer. Mrs. Hugh Nc.
Guire is visiting her mother-in-law, Mrs
Hunter MCGUIRE, in Richmond. Miss Mary
| Snowden has returned from visit to
Miss Phyllis Snyder. in Washington Miss
| Snowden attended the Georgetown assem-.
| bly, Monday evening. Rev. and Mrs. Doug.
| lass Hooff of FTeder' ok. Md, have re.
turned home after visit to Mr.. Hooff's
| father, Mr.. Walter Hooff, on Prince
| street. Judge and Mrs. Louis c. Barley
entertained party of forty at supper
after the junior dance Monday evening
| in honor of their daughter, Miss Anna
| Elizabeth Barley, who has since returned
| to school at Sweetbrier College.
LAUREL.