Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-05-19
CULPEPER.
Special correspondence of The star.

Remington. has been visiting his cous-
ins. Mr.. and Mrs. Wise Jennings. on
Jamesons Hill. Miss kittye Crockett.
who is spending some time in Albemarle.
spent the week end with Miss Marian
Sampson. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry O'Ban-
non Cooper were weekend guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Silas Cooper on Railroad street
returning to Alexandria Monday. Miss
Elizab eth Miller of Rappahannock has
been spending the week with her cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs, Jack Fray on East street.
Mrs. NJ. Omohundro Is visiting her sister.
Mrs. Rose Cleveland. on Main street, and
from here will go to Richmond to visit
| other relatives. Mrs. Roy Hume of Beck
ley, w Va. has Joined her husband at
the Hotel Culpeper. Mrs. Fountain {.
| Beattie and two children of Alexandria
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles FAINT
the first of the week. following visit to
relatives in Covingtcn, Va. Mrs. Chase.
accompanied by her daughters. Miss Irma
Chase and Mrs. Chown. and the latter's
infant son. left Monday for Washington,
where they will make Their home Misses
| Kate and Laura Preston of Alexandria
have been spending several weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Rosson. Mr.. Rosson s
aunt. Mrs. Josephine Freddy. is also visit
ing them. having returned from a stay of
some weeks with friends in Alexandria
and Washington. Mrs. George Macon
and her daughter. Miss Harriet Macon of
Albemarle. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lew
Is Nelson, on Main street. The ladies of
the Presbyterian Church held a candy
sale and strawberry festival in the Ar
mory Hall this week, realizing a goodly
sum. which will be applied to church pur-
poses. Misses Kate and Margaret Tomp-
kins were guests of friends in Culpeper
during the past week.
Miss Ray of Charlottesville. who has
been spending several weeks in Culpeper.
returned to Charlottesville the first of
this week. Mr.. George Jameson and Mr..
George Hudson were over-Sunday guests
Of Mrs. c. E. Hudson at Slate Mills in
Rappahannock. Mr. VIII Belts has been
spending some days with his nephew,
Mr.. Steptoe Payne and other relatives in
Culpeper. Mr. and Mrs. Carey Fox and
Master Charles Fox were weekend guests
of Mr. Fox's mother at her home near
WarrentOn. Mr.. and Mrs. w. {. Aylor
and family of Madison Mills moved this
week into the johnson home on Main
street. which they have leased for some
| time. DR.. Orville Nalle and his daughter.
Miss Columbiana Naile, were midweek
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Holtz-
| man on Piedmont street. Mr.. w. A.
Bickers of Washington spent the week
end at the home of Mr.. j. Amber Brooke
on Jamesons HILL returning to Washing
ton the first of the week. Mrs. Kate
Wampler of Maryland is spending some
time with her son and daughter-in-law.
Mr. and Mrs. j. T. Wampler. in Culpep-
err Mrs. Clyde Lewis entertained at
cards Saturday in compliment to the
members of the Five Hundred Club. Four
tables of progressive five hundred were
played. the highest score being made by
Mrs. Robert Matthews, who received the
prize. Others besides the club members
present were Mesdames Herndon Rixey.
Russell Yowell Marion Lewis and Misses
Fannie Vowel, Bessie Mackall and Susan
Lewis. Mrs. Mary A. Smith left this
week for Washington, where she Will
spend several months with relatives. Miss
Florence Vass returned Saturday from a
visit of fortnight to her uncle and
aunt Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Hamilton. In
Warrenton. DIR. and Mrs. Laurence S.
Ricketts, of Orange are spending the
| week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Nass. Miss
Abbie Fitzhugh entertained at dinner
Sunday in honor of Miss Lenore Cole
man and Mr.. Pembroke Fitzhugh. whose
marriage will be an event OF early June
Mrs Glascock is at her home on Pied
friends in Washington. Mrs. William
Bickers and Mrs. Edwin Grimsley visited
Washington Wednesday. The Senior Five
Hundred Club held its regular weekly
meeting with Miss Marian Sampson at
her home on Jamesons Hill. Miss Eliza
beth Steptoe was the guest last week OF
Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Male and of other
friends in Culpeper, returning 10 her
school near Locust Dale Monday
The Wednesday bridge met this week
with Mrs Clyde Lewis. who entertained
an extra table OF guests of the club.
Those playing were Mesdames Samuel
son. Goldsborough. Booker, Misses BYRD
Law Bett Jones, Sally Anderson. Alice
Garter. Sutherlin. Mackall, Hawley,
Celeste Williams and Florence Vass. The
members prize was won by Miss Law;
the guests prize by Miss Alice Carter.
Mrs. Gordon Thomas and Miss Hester
| Thomas, who have been visiting Mrs
George Darlington in Washington Tor
the last two weeks. returned home Tues
day. Miss Reese Thomas is recuperating
from an attack of illness. Mrs. John
Strobe Barbour of Fairfax. who has
been visiting her mother. Mrs. d. A.
Grimsley. returned home this week. MIS-
Robert Duncan, who has also been
guest of Mrs. Grimsdey, left for her home
near Rixeyville, this county. TUESDAY
Among the Cuipeper people who attended
the leap year dance in Orange Thursday
evening were Misses Byrdie Pulliam
Kathryn Eggborn. Mary Jones and Julia
Blake, Messrs. Robert Pulliam, Roland
Holton and Harry Thurlaw. Mrs. Bessie
Browning left this week for visit to her
cousin, Mrs Strong. in Washington. and
will also visit other relatives in Alexan-
dria county before returning home. Miss
Sara Deane Courtney of New Orleans has
arrived in Culpeper for the summer months
| and is a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Willie
Hill on East street. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Matthews were hosts at a card party
/ Friday. Those playing were Misses
Sally Anderson. Bessie Mackal. Alice
| Carter, Flora Mosby and leila Herring
of Louisiana Messrs. Ellison Latham
Taylor Griffin. Edward Perry, Henry
Jones and Cornelius Bruce.