Evening star., 1934-09-09
Leesburg Garden Club
Sponsors Hospital Benefit

LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va, Septem-
Der "a great deal of interest is being
shown throughout the county in the
pageant of fashions, sponsored by the
Leesburg Garden Club, to be held in
the Balch Library Friday for the bene-
fit of the vegetable garden OF the
Loudoun County Hospital. Other at
fractions are also offered. The pag-
cant will be under the direction of
Miss Mary Metzger and Miss sara
Harrison, and is to include people
from the different sections of the
county.
Mr.. Sterling Harrison was host to
a company of IA at dinner In his
home in Leesburg Thursday evening
in honor of Mr.. Louis Grammer OF
Philadelphia. His other guests in
cluded Miss Mary Metzger, Miss
Betty Craighill. Miss Jane Rust, MISS
Sara Harrison, Miss Nancy Harrison,
Miss Janet Harrison and Miss Eliza
beth Chew of Berryville, Mr.. Louis
Grammer, Mr.. Horace Leferts, MI.
William Clifford, Mr.. E. H. Heaton,
Mr.. William F. Rust and Mr.. Richard
Tucker.
Mrs. John A. Gibson, Miss Ada
Perry, Mr.. John A. Gibson, jr.; Mr..
and Mrs. Winthrop Sands OF Lees
burg and Mr.. and Mrs. Alden De Hart
of Plainfield, N. j., are spending
week at Rockbridge Baths.
Mrs. Robert Macdonald OF Lees
burg was hostess at tea this after
tn Mr. and Mrs
Alastair Macdonald.
Mrs. N. G. Miller was hostess at
luncheon yesterday in her home In
Purcellville, her guests including Mrs.
Mary v. Smith, Miss Dorothy Smith,
Mrs. Carroll Hirst, Mrs. Lynn Corn
well. Miss Ruth Dillon, Mrs. John
Dillon, Mrs. Hempstone Van Slicker,
Mrs Floyd Dillon and Mrs. Howard
James.
The benefit bridge-treasure hunt
sponsored by Mrs. Gertrude James
Robey of Purcellville and given for
.the benefit of the Purcellville Library
building fund drew large group OF
county residents and netted over $50.
Mrs. w. o. Russell entertained at
bridge at her home in Waterford this
afternoon in compliment to her
daughter, Mrs. Kyle Westover OF
Morgantown, w. Va, who is her house
guest.
Mrs. Owen Thomas, jr., of Round
Hill was hostess at cards this evening
in honor of Miss Louise Remsburg of
Berryville, Va, whose marriage to Mr..
Julian Berlin, also of Berryville, will
take place in the early Fall. Miss
Remsburg received both high score
prize and special guest prize, with
high score gentlemen's prize going to
Mr.. Rogers Thomas. Miss Remsburg
was formerly a popular member OF
the Round Hill High School faculty,
and has been a member of the Berry
vile faculty for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard M. Hoge OF
Lincoln were hosts at dinner Wednes-
day, their guests including Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Everette, Mr.. William Ev-
erette, jr., and Mr.. Alden Murray OF
Washington; Me. and Mrs. C. L,
Robey, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin P. Will
son and MIR. and Mrs. j. v. Nichols
of PurcelIville. Yesterday Mr.. and
Mrs. Hoge entertained members of
the Lincoln w. c. T. U. who will
leave shortly for college, including
Miss Henrietta Taylor, Miss Anna
Branche Nichols, Miss Edna Brown,
Miss Katherine Gregg, Miss Louise
Otley, Miss Esther Smith, Miss Bar
bara Gregg, Miss Lula Neill and Miss
Dorothea Erbe.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. I. Thomas enter
tanned at dinner Wednesday in their
Round Hill home in honor of their
thirty fifth wedding anniversary, when
their guests included Mr.. and Mrs.
H. M. Hoge, Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin P.
Wilson, Mrs. Alice Warner, Mr.. and
Mrs. Owen Thomas, jr.;; Miss Eliza
beth Thomas, Mr.. Rogers Thomas
and Mr.. Holmes Thomas. .-- ..t