Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-01-02

days after p. m. during tue senson'
Mrs DR.. e. T. Sewers. 1920 New York avenue,
gave a pretty luncheon to young people on
| Thursday.
A pleasant party was given by the Misses
Alice and Angie Healy at ga street south
| west Thursday evening. Among those
present we're Mr.. Dougherty, Mr.. Byrd Purks
and brother. Mr.. Aron Coleman, Mr.. Victor
Montgomery, Mr.. Joe Torrens, Mr.. Joe Nash
| and wife, Miss Lizzie Nash, Miss Celia Morling,
Miss Mamie Adams, Miss Matte Foose. Miss
Mamie jefferson of Alexandria, Va, and the
Misses Agnes, Lolan and Alice Sorei.
| Miss Rosalie E. Fortin Of No. 1923 18th street
northwest, whose residence in years past has
| been the home OF a number OF we'll remem-
bered members of foreign legations, enter
tanned many callers yesterday. She was taste
fully attired in beautiful lavender dress cut
square, deliberately trimmed with cream lace.
| she was assisted by Miss Lucille Fehl.
Miss Ella Ramsey Of Kee Mar, Hagerstown,
is spending the holiday vacation with her aunt,
Mrs John NJ. Young Of Corcoran street.
There was pleasant watch night party Thurs
| day at the residence Of Mr.. W.John Reed. Among
| the many present were Misses Lloyds, Ports,
Thurston, Grey, Ruths Alice, Carrie and Daisy
Reed, Messrs Simpson, Freund, Bixler, Parke,
Mcpherson, Burroughs, Taylor and White.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Rouzer
gathered at their home No. 1872 H street north
east last Tuesday evening. and with music,
games and singing passed pleasant evening.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. A. ).
johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. F. j. Augusterfer Mr..
and Mrs Il. G. BergiinS Mr.. and Mrs. R. Pol
lard. Mr.. and Mrs. K. Carson, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
| II. A. Fowler, Judge and Mrs. Peabody, Mrs. J.
q. Prizer. Mrs. J. NJ. Rooms. Mrs c. +. Young,
the Misses L. Ziegler. Ada and Francis Angus
terrier, Minnie Brewer, Katie Decker, Nellie
Bennett, Maggie Kenny, Blanch Carson, Lena
Fowler, Huber and Peabody and Messrs. H.
Eike, c. G. Harrison, c. KENNY and c. Herbert
| The old year was watched out and the
New Year in by the friends of Mr.. and Mrs
| Henry G. Bersing at their residence, No. 1919
! 9th street. Tho company was entertained by
/ piano solos by Mrs. Minnie Brewer. Misses Ada
and Francis Augusterfer and Miss Blanche Car
! son. Vocal sClos were rendered by Miss Nellie
! Bennett, Mr Bcrgling and others. Refresh
! ments were served during the evening. Among
those present were MIR. and Mrs. II. Pollard,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Augusterfer, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Augusterfer, Mr.. and Mrs. T. h. Ander-
| son. Mr.. and Mrs. N. II. Rouzer, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. H. A. Fowler. Misses Ada and Francis Au-
! gusterfer. Minnie Brewer, Nellie Bennett, Car
rie KENNY, Katie Decker. Marie Lattinier and
| Edna Brewer, Messrs. {. Kenny C.Herbert, c.
Il. Harrison. II. Eike, b. Talbert, J. A. Day,
Louis Day, Vim. Bergling. Jno. KENNY, ]. H.
Lochbehler Ed Augusterfer and Gaddis
On Tuesday evening Mrs. May Chase gave a
reception in honor OF her brother, Mr.. Samuel
Chase, formerly of Washington, now of Mime
apolis. Progressive whist was the principal
amusement Mrs Lester Thompson and Mr..
Henry Jennings winning the prizes. Mrs Cora
Chase Benedict favored the company with
choice music. Among those present we're Mrs.
W Harlow Chase, Mrs Watkins. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Lester Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. RUSSELL MIR.
and Mrs. H. j. Launt, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Chase,
Mr.. and Mrs Darrell. Mr.. and Mrs. George II.
Bostwick. Misses Decher. Miss Moore, Miss
Oracle Thompson, Miss May Chase. Mr.. Henry
Jennings, Mr.. ]. Walker, Or. Foster, Mr.. Grant
Chase, all of Washington; Mrs. Cora Chase
Benedict, Miss Sallie Benedict OF Monekton.
n. b., and Mr.. Samuel Chase of Minneapolis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cabeil have invited large and
brillian: company to meet the distinguished
scholar and eminent Psychologist, Or. Ly.
sander Dickerman Of Boston. this evening. DR..
Dlckerman will read several original transla-
tons from the Egyptian in illustration Of the
character of that wonderful people. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cabell gave dinner of eleven covers on
New Year eve. Those present were DR.. and
Mrs. Curry. DIR. and Mrs. Stakely, Prof. Otis
Mason, Gen. and Mrs. Shields. Miss Robinson
and Miss Cabeli. Mrs. and Miss Cabell will be
at home the afternoon and evening Of Jan
uary6.
Miss Jennie Wilson Of Fairmont, W. Va, is q
guest OF Mrs. Fleming, 1910 14th street north.
| west.
Senator and Mrs Jones OF Arkansas have
both been victims of the grip and are not We,
fully recovered. Their house will be closed
entirely to the social world during the coming
season account Of the sad death OF their
bright young son during the past summer.
Miss Ivy Jones and Mr.. Frank Starkey OF
New Brunswick, n. j., have been visiting Mrs
Seton of 18th street. Miss Jones and Miss
Seton assisted Mrs. Gibson White receiving
New Year day.
Mrs. W. Ross Browne has returned to hel
|
be at home on Wednesdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. George " Balch Of 1921 Penn
sylvania avenue are spending the New Yea,
season with Admiral and Mrs. Baich of Balti
! more
One OF the most delightful receptions Of the
New Year was that held by Mrs. j. ". Hodges
1914 New York avenue. She had with her two
beautiful young ladies, Miss Daisy Charlton
and Miss ida jacobson, who assisted her In
charming manner in dispensing hospitality tc
the crowds OF callers who filled the drawing
rooms all the afternoon and evening.
Miss Lutte Stiles held a reception from to {
yesterday, assisted by Miss Mabel Hermann
daughter of Representative Hermann OF Ore
gon. Miss Edith O'Bryon and Addie o Bryon
The house was beautifully decorated with
palms and flowers and bountiful spread wal
enjoyed by a host OF callers
Mrs. Thomas S. Mckee Of No. Z Grant place
had bevy Of ladies at her side from to {
O'Clock yesterday and during that time there
was constant stream of callers coming and
going. More than POO gentlemen paid their re
spects during the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Pilling entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. Justice Winsor of Cambridge AT
dinner last Wednesday night The other guests
! were Major and Mrs. Powell, Mrs. Rosa Wright
Smith. Miss Dawes, Gen. Greedy and President
yelling of Columbian University.
Mrs. A. NJ. Ffoulkc, 2O13 Massachusetts, ave-
nue.. will be at home on Saturdays during Jan
uary and February
Ladies of Riggs House will not receive or
Tuesday, January 8. but will be at home te
their friends on Tuesday, January IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. v. j. Albert of 1923 T street
gave euchre party on Thursday evening ir
| honor Of some Baltimore friends. The hostess
in black satin and lace, was assisted in receiv
ing her friends by Miss Albert, in
handsomely embroidered white cashmere
and also by Mrs. L. Courtney, in white
silk trimmed in faille. Among the guest
were Miss Mills, Mrs Sidney Nimmo o.
baltimore, Mrs. Herr. Mrs. John L. Mills. Mrs
l. Long, Miss Louise Coffin, Miss Isabel Mills
Mr.. i. Croyean OF Baltimore, Mr.. II. c. Reet
OF Baltimore. Mr.. G. A. Mills, formerly OF Bal
timore; Mr.. l. NJ. Long, Mr.. Joseph o. Harvey
Mr. Herr, Mr.. Leon Albert and MIR. Horace ]
Long.
Miss Julia Rock gave q dance to limi.ct
number of her friends last evening at the resi-
dence OF her mother, 1905 New Hampshir,
avenue. A repast served at II oclOck, anS