Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-12-29

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ton. Mr.. Hiteshew Of Frederick, Mr.. Will
bur Leach of Baltimore, Mr.. Ed. Father.
Mr.. Hedding Leach, Mr.. Groff. Mr.. Rod
erick. Mr.. Houchen. Mr.. Hall and Mr.. Gass
of Washington.
A reception In honor Of Mrs. and Miss
Alexander of Columbia, S. c., was given at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. p. H. Adams.
HOS 9Th street southwest, last night. Among
those present were Mrs. VIM. Price and
daughters. Misses Emma. Mary and Matte.
Miss Esther Gunton, Miss Edith Smith.
Miss Ida Taylor. Misses Laura and Ida
Richards, Miss Mamie Baxter of North
Carolina, Eta White of Greensboro, N. c.:
Hilda Lenoir, Rita Nelson. and Mrs. and
low. Morrison. Price, George, Clifton and
Henry.
The E. s. Assembly will give its last
regular dance at Carroll Institute Hall this
evening. At intervals, later on in the sea-
son. the assembly will give two or three
been definitely settled. Cards now out will
he good for these later dances.
surprise party was given to Miss
Marion Seiger of Pennsylvania avenue
northwest last evening. Those present
we're the Misses Marie. Stella and Grace
Carlton, Miss Ella Riley, Miss Katie and
Florence Davenport, Miss Jennie Gleason
Miss Irene Sofeild; also Messrs. Harry and
Willie Sofeild. Tony Scheinder. jr.: Mr..
Joe Ryan. VIII Hutton, Clarence Davenport
dho AAoAAy AihuCh.
Miss Annie Clark delightfully."- entertained
the Sophomores last Thursday evening;
during the evening plans for dance were
discussed and popular games participated,
Wink" however, proved the favor1te.
Later in the evening the hostess served re-
freshments. The following members were
present: Messrs. Mueden, Townsend, Nor
wood, Hoge and Dreamer, Misses Hail.
Pratt, Darby, Gillin, Clark and Pease.
State Senator-elect George w. Patton of
Charleston, W. Va, is spending the holt
days with his mother and sisters at 1918 y
street northwest, where they have located
until they purchase hCme
Mrs. Maria Freeman Gray Of San Fran
cisco is spending some time with her
brother, Mr.. Nathaniel Freeman, o14
French street, where she will be pleased TO
meet her friends. Mrs. Gray Is connected
and w. c. T. U. of California, Is men,
Der of the Pacific Coast Woman's Press
Association and is also engaged In the or
ganization of Bands of Mercy under the
auspices Of the American Humane Educa-
ton Society.
Miss F. P. Spofford Is visiting her brother.
Mr.. Chas. "A. Spofford, in New York. for
few weeks, and will receive her friends on
Wednesdays after January III.
Mrs. William H. Matthews has with her
for the holidays her sister, Mrs. Lizzie NJ
Craig and son, Thomas j., Of Rochester,
N. Y.
Mrs. John F. Langworthy Is spending
the winter with her niece. Miss Wells. at
AZ IL M street northwest.
Mrs. Van Auken Mills and Mrs. Camilla
Lathrop will be at home on Friday after
Moons and evenings after January 10 at
1918 + street.
Mrs. A. T. Britton and Miss Britton will
receive on Wednesdays during January at
152S = street northwest.
Mrs. &. T. Belt will give a tea on Thurs
day, from 4 to q O'Clock.
Miss Essie Samuels of Baltimore Is WIS.,
iting Miss Carrie Hirsch Of 62S l. street
northwest.
Miss Coyne Fletcher is spending the holi-
days in Philadelphia, the guest of Mrs.
Mary Temple Bayard.
Misses Berdie and Minnie Moritz. from
Norfolk. Va. are spending their holiday
vacation with their friend, Miss Aline
Auerbach. on 6ta street
Mrs. Heaven announces the approaching
marriage of her daughter, Sophie Lang
worthy Heaven, to Mr.. George N. Morang
Of Toronto, Canada. The marriage will
take place the at of January.
Mrs. p F. Harvey and Miss Harvey have
arrived from Plattsburg barracks. New
York. where Maj. Harvey Is now on duty
as post surgeon. and will remain during
the winter at No. l4O4 18th street north
west, where b. harvey Will WISH neE
mother, Mrs. Bat chelOr.
Secretary anu MI Carlisle received yes
terday afternoon at their residence a num-
Der of Lexington, Va, Military Institute
students, who are in this city for the holi-
days. Mr.. Logan Carlisle went to this COL
lege, and hence their desire to pay their re-
spects to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Miss Edith Dudgeon. daughter of Mr..
chas. Dudgeon of Morristown. anil Miss
Mabel Muir, daughter Of Mr.. X. H. Muir
of East Orange, N. j., are spending the
holidays as the guests Of Mrs. J. J. Muir.
Messrs. Silas and Hugh Brown of Ruther-
ford. N. j.. are visiting Mr. Andrew B.
Duvall, jr, for the holidays, 1881 NJ street
northwest.
The next meeting OF the Unity Club will
be held ut the residence Of Mrs. Indiana
Cowling, 1915 18th street northwest. on
Wednesday evening, January 2, lSJ5 Rev.
Dr.,J. j. Muir will read the paper of the
eignN>Traval." Miss Abbie johnson. Mr..
Gideon, Mr.. Geo. d. Scott, Miss Corwin,
Miss Ella Knight Mrs. Parsons, Miss Annie
Adkins and MIR. j. A. Richardson will also
take part.
The monthly sociable of the Excelsior
Literary Club was held Thursday evening
last It the residence OF Mrs. A. II. Frear,
22:; Sth street northeast, and was opened
by remarks by the president, Mrs. Stearns,
after which the following program was
rendered: flanO SOLO, MISS tattle h!em,
vocal duet. Mrs. Henry Smith and Miss
Nellie Smith: recitation, Miss Grace Mar
tin; reading sketch of Cotton Mather,
Mrs A. ii. Frear; either and piano duet,
Misses Hattie and Lille Klein; recitation,
little Helen Kretschmar; plano solo. Miss
Edith Bond: reading, sketch Of Thomas
jefferson, Mrs. John w. Foster: solo, Mrs.
Mollie Phillips, accompanied by Mrs. Chas.
l.. Kelsey; recitation, Mr.. Henry Smith:
solo, Mrs. Henry Smith; piano and violin
duet, Miss Edith Bond and Prof. A. L.
Oge; remarks by Mrs. e. A. Chambers,
Milo c. Edison and Capt. H. F. Smith.
Among others who were present were
Mesdames G.. ID. Frisbie, c. A. Metcalf. H.
H. Martin. H. F. Smith, H. Bouton, w. p.
Worcester, Emma Kretschmar, j. w. Fos-
ter Alma ]. Lyons. NJ. c. Edison and Miss
es Edith Bond, Meade Honodle, Grace Mar
tin. Gertrude f. Metcalf. Ella Frazier.
Pearl Edison. Alice Parker, Jennie Brad
ley. Nellie Smith. Addie w. Chewing and
Miss Goliath and Messrs. NJ. c. Edison.
John Bauer. Ambrose L. Ogle, HI. F. Smith.
VIM. S. McCullum. w. P. Worcester. John
A. Gross, Harry Bouton, B. Chambers, A.
Kalstram, A. A. Hall. John w. Foster.
Jesse c. Suter, Walter Davis. A. H. Frear.
w. w. Russell and Miss Goliath.
A donkey party. given in honor of the
eighth birthday OF little Alma Prince, at
her residence. 93 X street northwest. on
Tuesday, was the occasion of much child
ish enjoyment from 4 until o. There was a
spirited contest for the first prizes, which
were awarded to Walter Yenowine and