Evening star., 1917-03-18
ALEXANDRIA COUNTY.

Miss Rena Burgess after visit to her
cousin, Miss Tidler of Clarendon, re-
n. G. Miller of New York and Miss
Alma Gaines of Richmond, Va. have
returned to their homes after visit
to Mrs Harry X. Green of Clarendon.
Mrs. Hoyt L: Johnston ana Mr.; NilIiain
Smith of Clarendon, whose birthdays
fell on the same day, entertained a
small dinner party Saturday in honor or
of Mullhull had as their dinner guests
of Mullhull had as thei rdinner guests
Monday evening. Mr.. Lyman Steed ana
his mother. Mr.. and Mrs. William Noln
of Washington were dinner guests or
Dr. and Mrs. Whitehead of Courtiands,
Sunday Mrs. Leith Thompson has re-
turned to her Clarendon home after
visit to friends in Baltimore. Miss
Margaret Adamson, who for the past
six years has made her home IN Claren-
don with her nephew, ) NJ Adainson'
died Saturday, aged seventy-five years.
The body was taken TO Mount Moriah
cemetery in Philadelphia for interment.
Three nephews and a grandnlece sur
yive her. Mr.. Gardner Orrison has re-
turned to his Clarendon home after a
visit 10 New York The Ladies' Aid So
ciety of the Cherrydale Methodist
Church elected officers at its March
meeting. as follows: Mrs. A T. Thomas,
president; Mrs. S. Warner. vice presi-
dent; Mrs L. c. Hooper, secretary, and
Mrs George Payne. treasurer.
Mrs. Gardner Orrison entertained
Thursday afternoon for her little
daughter Dorothy, celebrating her
eighth birthday anniversary. Mrs; .; ).
Gary of Cherrydale has gone to Balti-
more to visit her sister. Miss Katherine
Groh of Herndon, who is the Virginia
state superintendent of elementary
division of the State Sunday School AS
sociation, held a workers conference
yesterday at the Clarendon Baptist
Church. A meeting was held Thursday
evening at the Clarendon Methodist
Church to arrange for the older boys and
girls conference of Leudoun, Fairfax
and Alexandria counties, to be held in
Clarendon, April 13. IA and Is. Mr..
and Mrs. r. p. Hough of Clarendon en-
tertained friends at dinner in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Morrell Stone Of
Guilford, Conn, Thursday evening.
Miss Margaret Rohrback has returned
to Fredericksburg, Va, after a visit to
Miss Annie DE Lashmutt OF Arlington
Mrs. Emma Skull of Fort Myer enter
tanned the members of the missionary
society of Arlington Presbyterian
Church Thursday afternoon. Mr.. Cor
bett has returned to Charlottesville.
Va, after a visit to Mrs. Amelia Reed
of Arlington.
Mrs II c. Corbett of Arlington left
Thursday for a ten-day visit TO her
sister in Pittsburgh, Pa. Rev. NJ. K.
Japhet, who has been pastor of the
Baptist church at Cherrydale, resigned
and left last Friday for Pittsburgh, Pa,
! where he has accepted the call to be-
come the pastor of Mount Washington
Baptist Church. The new church of
the Disciples of Christ, also known as
the Christian Church, at Ballston is TO
be dedicated April Is, at pm. Rev.
A. L. Miller of the Ninth Street Chris
tian Church in Washington will take
part in the service and Rev. Earle Whitley
of Vermont Avenue Christian Church
in Washington will preach the ser
mon. The officers of the church are:
Rev. A. E. Smith. pastor; ]. B. McDon-
aid. Frank Drake. Benjamin klock and
E. J. Plarr, elders: Wilson Jarrett and
S. c. Sutton, deacons; Mr.. Bollinger.
| Palmer Kfdwell, John Carroll and F.
Jerman: superintendent of Sunday
| school, Mr.. Bollinger. The following
Washington clergymen will assist Rev.
| w B. Everett, jr., rector of st. Georges 8
| Episcopal Church at Farlee, in Lenten
services: Rev. G. W. Atkinson of
Grace Church. Friday. March 16; Rev.
w. o. Roome. jr., Friday, March %.
and Dr. Wallis OF the Theological Sem
| mary, March 80. Mrs ]. n. Steed of
| Ballston entertained the Mothers meet
| ing Wednesday. The Washington dis
| trict Sunday school board met with
DIR. Monroe of Dominion Heights Tues
day.