The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1913-04-13
ALEXANDRIA.

| Mrs. William A. Smoot entertained al
a reception Friday afternoon at her
| home, "Colross," I'LL Oronoco Street
the Daughters of the American Revolu.
ton and the Alexandria Circle of Colon
ial Danes. In honor of Mrs. William
! Cummings Story, candidate for presi-
| dent general of the National Society OF
the Daughters OF the American Revolu-
| ton. She was assisted in receiving by
Mrs. J. Stewart Jameson. regent OF
| Mount Vernon Chapter. Daughters of
! the American Revolution, and Miss Rose
NJ. Macdonald. president of Alexandria
| Circle of Colonial Danes.
Mrs. Louis Smoot. of Washington, and
Mrs. William Albert Smoot, jr., the lat
| ter of this city. presided in the dining
room. The floral decorations We're blue
and white. colors OF the Daughters of
the American Revolution.
The girls German held Friday night
at the auditorium of the Elks' Home
was largely attended, among those pres
ent being a number of guests from out
of the city. The committee in charge
was composed of Misses Elizabeth Her
bert, Christina Kemper. Della Phillips,
and Rookie Doniphan.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter II. Keyes. of
this city.
Mr. Charles j. Deahl and daughter,
Miss Catherine. are spending a week in
New York.
Mrs. Daisy Purvis, of Charlottesville,
Va, has returned after a visit in this
city.
Miss Bertha Holland has returned
from a visit to Manassas.
/ Mrs. r. Harvey Atkinson and little
son, of Portland. Greg, are visiting Mr..
Atkinson's parents. Capt. and Mrs. r.
II. Atkinson, ST. Cameron Street.
Miss Alice Anderton is the guest Of Miss
Marguerite Elkins, East Orange. n. J.
Miss Pela Plummer is the guest Of Miss
Caroline Wise, Seminary Hill.
Mrs. George Wise, OF Seminary Hill, has
returned after a visit to her daughter,
Mrs. Thomas c. Darst Newport News,
Va.
Mrs Kate Waller Barrett has returned
from q trip to New York.
Miss Kitty Barrett attended the Fort
nightly Assembly in Philadelphia this
week, when she was the guest of Miss
Edith Pleasanton.
Among the Alexandrians attending the
dance given by the Dumbarton Club in
Washington Tuesday were Misses Har-
riett Douglas, Eliza X. Douglas, MT.
James S. Douglas, jr., and Mr.. Windsor.
Mr.. William Seymour. of Richmond. is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Brockett
at their home, in North Washington
Street.
Miss Creme P. Simpson and Mr.. David E.
Robey, both Of this city, We're married
Wednesday morning at the parsonage of
no
was performed by Rev. H. NJ. Carter. The
couple left for a Northern bridal trip.
They will be at home May l.
Miss Anita Abbott. Of New York, is
the guest OF Miss Frances Danenhower,
Fairfax apartments.
Miss Louise Matthews. of Garfield Hos
pital, Washington, during the week was
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Gertrude |
Matthews, of King Street. |
The members of the Auction Bridge |
Club were entertained by Miss Mary |
Glenn Chier Wednesday afternoon. |
Those present were Miss Anita Abbott, |
Of New York; Miss Frances Danen- |
hover, Miss Georgia French, Mrs. D. |
Moxley Low, Mrs. Henry O'Bannon |
Cooper, Mrs Henry Starr Wattles. and
Mrs. Thomas B. Cochran.
Mr.. Richard w. Fawcett has gone to
Detroit. Mich, where he has accepted
position.
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Smoot, jr.,
attended the wedding Of Mrs. Shoots
brother Mr.. L. NJ. Ansley, to Miss Olive !
Robertson. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Caldwell Robertson. which took
place Wednesday at Trinity Church,
S. G.
Miss Elizabeth Randolph, of Charlottes-
lille, Va, is the guest of Miss Sophia
rackett, in South St. Asaph Street.
Mrs. S. Fodder, of Baltimore, is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Fodder, in
south Royal Street.
Miss Emily Johnson entertained the
members of the Afternoon Auction Bridge
Club at her home, Prince Street, Mon
lay afternoon. The guests included Miss