Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-18

gentlemen who are not in erown-up society
just yet. are going to have thaif usual good
time Christmas week Their fun commences
on the Esd, when Mr.. and Mrs. Beujsnin II.
Warder viii give party for the friends OF their
second daughter. On the 9th the Hit bows
have their party and on the 2sth the
Hale boys viii be the entertainers. Some Of
the young folks who will be the life OF theee
parties do not consider themselves IS too large
70 attend Mr.. and Mrs. McLean's fancy dress
ball on New Year eve. In fact they will be
very sorry when they haze outgrown the popu-
lar size for a Juvenile ball.
Everybody is glad tina. the White House chill
dren are going to have their fun over the gilt
teriug Christmas tree In the library on Christ
mas morning. II will be a pleasant hour for all
the rest OF the household watching the babies
enjoy the presents and scarcely conscious Of the
sad events which have robbed the family since
last Christmas of two who were loved so much.
The marriage of Miss May L. Tarr and Mr.
VIM. E. Chiffon Of Charleston, W. Va, will
take place on Monday next Rev. Father
Donohue of 81. Joseph's Church viii oficiate.
There have been no invitations sent out for the
ceremony, as none but the families Of the bride
and groom will be present. Senator Kenna's
long illness prevented any other arrangements
being planned. except for the simplest Of home
weddings. The Senator is getting stronger and
now able to sit up a few minutes
stairs to witness the marriage Mr.. Chiltous
three brothers will all come on today from ST.
Adams, WA, to remain until after the we'd
ding. The newly married couple are to go TO
New York, then to Chicago and perhaps to
Florida on their wedding trip before returning
to their home in West Virginia
Miss Anna DavidSe gave large theater party
and supper last night,
Senator and Mrs wolcots entertained a co m
pany at dinner.
The Friday Morning Music Club meets At
Mrs. Kings house on 18th street, and in her
splendid music room the twenty-five members
OF the club delightfully."- entertain their music
loving friends. 0ne-half Of the club take part
each week. The club has been making feature
OF rendering prior TO the coming Of the Boston
symphony all their program.
Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan rave . dinner
party on Wednesday evening in honor OF Mr..
VIM. Rockhil, the famous Asiatic traveller, and
his wife. who have been the guests here Of
Prof. and Mrs. Emmons. Those invited to
meet them were Senator and Mrs. Wolcott,
Senator and Mrs. Hawley and Mr.. and Mira
Jones of Cincinnati.
Mrs. Harry Weles entertained last week at
musicale a company of her friends, among
whom were Mrs. Noble, Mrs BENJAMIN Cable
and Mrs. William Lay. Mrs. McCammon and
Mrs. Lowery Bell assisted the hostess. The
musicale was given in honor Of Mrs. Frank
Rosengarten OF Philadelphia, who is a fine
musician. Those taking part in the program
We're Mrs Wells. who sang charming little
French song; Mrs. Dean who also sang; Miss
Prall and Mrs. Henry ]. Raymond, who played
on the piano.
Mrs. Johnston Livingston de Pyster gave a
tea last week and her guests had the pleasure
of meeting Miss Fowler of Baltimore and Miss
Tyler OF New York. Miss -McLanahan and Miss
Garcia de Pyster assisted in entertaining.
Sunday afternoons and evenings are the times
setapart by several notable West End households
for The social entertainment of their friends.
Col. and Mrs. Bonaparte will resume their Sum
day evening sat homes" this winter The Sun
day afternoons are. Of course, very much moro
informal and absolutely amount to nothing
more than call upon somebody whom you
are pretty sure wants to see you.
The marriage of Miss Antoinette Pinchot,
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Pinchot Of
Gramercy Park. west. and Hon. Alan John
stone of England is announced for Wednesday
next. The ceremony will be performed in st
Georges Church, on Stsyvesant square. New
York, and will be followed by a wedding break
fast at the town house of the brides parents
Miss Pinchot is one Of the brightest young
women In the country and is well fitted for the
wife of a diplomat. She has travelled extern
sively and has been entertained with her parents
at nearly all of the legations abroad. The
Pinchots returned from Europe only . few
weeks ago. and up to n few days ago were at
their country house at Milford, Pa.
One OF the seasons events Of interest will be
the marriage ceremony of Miss Virginia Nine
tree TO DR.. III. Budd Hollifield at the Church Of
the Ascension. corner 18th and Massachusetts
avenue, on Wednesday, December 81. Miss
Minetree was formerly of Petersburg. Va, and
is the daughter OF Col Joseph p Minetree, pur-
chasing agent of the Richmond and Danville rail-
road. Dr. Hollifieid is from Georgia and was q
graduate of the American Medical College at
the age of twenty, after which he took full
course in medicine at the medical college Of
Berlin, Germany. He is the son of DIR. Holli-
field. proprietor of the sanitarium of Saunders
vile, Ga. The ushers will be Messrs s.
Willoughby Britton of Petersburg, Va, J. Pow
hstan Minetree, jr., of Virginia. }. Epps Nine
tree Of Atlanta. Ga, and r. II. willet jr, W.
Henry Syme and James A. Taliaferro of
Washington, ID. C. The best man will be
Ellsworth j. Hults of Philadelphia.
The disagreeable weather of yesterday did
not dampen the enthusiasm of the guests at the
tea which the Dolly Madison Chapter,
Daughters of the American Revolution. gave in
honor of the Boston tea party of '73 The
prettily lighted rooms were decorated with
many choice cut flowers, palms and smilax
The regent of the chapter, Mrs. Mary Morris
Hallowell. received the guests in q gown of
black velvet trimmed with duchess lace. and
her ornaments were canoes and pearls. Mrs.
IarletOn IL. Bean STOOD next wearing white
silk with turquoise blue velvet sleeves. Miss
Eugenia Washington. Mrs. Devereux, Mrs. Col
Bracket and Mrs. Husband. the granddaughter Of
Robert Morris, were the other members of the re-
ceiving party. The other members of the chapter
assisted in entertaining the guests. Among
them were Mrs. Estes Rethbone, Mrs A.
Howard Clarke. in pink silk: Mrs. Emma T. |
Norris in pink silk, with trimmings of green
velvet and diamond ornaments; Miss Antoinetts
Van Hook. in blue silk and diamond ornaments:
Mrs. Gen. Hull and Miss Hull. Mrs. Charles
Sweet Johnson. Miss Mary Smith. in pink silk
and chiffon: Miss Towles, in white silk: Miss
HaioweH, in a colonial gown of white satin,
trimmed with duchess lace and a pearl girdle
and wearing miniature Of her handsome great
grandfather, Elisha Tyson of Baltimore She
also carried a fan of the time of the revolution
and satin bag covered with . network Of
pearls.
Among the 400 hundred guests were Secre-
tary and Mrs John w. Foster, Miss Foster,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ye Cha Yum, Corean legation;
Mr.. Pung Kwang Yu, Chinese legation; Mr. Ho
Chen Chez, Chinese legation; the ladies Of the
Chinese legation, the japanese minister and
Mrs. Tateno, Mr.. s. Nackamura, Japanese
legation: Mr.. X. Nakayama. Japanese Legation;
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Efendi Norighian,
Turkish legation; Capt. and Mrs. Nam
nix, Senior Don Jose Felip Sagrario, |
Mrs. and Miss Sagrario, Spanish legation,
Prof and Mrs Rathbone Senato~ apd Me- ID |