Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-02-23

E. Sunday school. These young folks.
whose average age is about fourteen. met
for the first time last night. The evening
was thoroughly enjoyed In games, recita-
items and musical selections. At the
proper time a delightful collation. was
served. Hatchets. ornamented with red,
white and blue ribbon, were given as SOU
venirs. Those present were Misses Mary
Richards, May Grayson. Alice Littlejohn,
Matte Hawkins. Marion KAby. Gertrude
Condron. Gertrude Riddle. Edie Mackin-
tosh and Carrie Osborn, Masters Nathan
Heitinger, Eddie Hicks. Richard Tally,
James Ewin Lamb. Kent ]. Brown and
Willie Macintosh, Mr.. and Mrs. Heitinger,
Mrs. Smith and Mr.. Mathews.
Mrs. O'Reilly, 1925 Q street, will not be
at home today, but will be the Saturdays
in March.
The c.. s. Club met at the home of Miss
Malone on Sth street southeast Monday
evening The compile ton and discussion of
the play. LAS You Like It." comprised the
work of the evening Members present
were Mesdames Engle, Patten, Pierson,
Nelson, Bean, Thompson, Armstrong. Chip
ley. the Misses Patten, Farabee. Weise,
Malone and Patten; visitor, Mrs. Mckeldin:
The next regular meeting Of the club viii
be at Mrs. Calvin Nelson's.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Rosenbaum will be abb
sent from the city for several months.
They are now stopping with their daugh-
ter, Mrs. l.. Y. Ellis, No. lib 11th street
southeast. where they will be pleased to
see their friends through the remaining
days of this month.
Mrs. d. s. Street and the Misses Street
will be at home to their friends Tuesday
the 26th, from to 9.
Gen. Greedy, owing to serious Illness
has been obliged to cancel all engagements
for this week and next.
Capt. and Mrs. w. c. Pennywitt cele-
brated Washington's birthday by giving
old fash
house warming. in their new home. Seven
Cables" ct Carlin Springs. Va yesterday
The guests the occasion consisted OF
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. McCreery, Mr.. and
Mrs c. E. Town. Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Bur
bage, DR.. and Mrs. J. ]. Story. MIR. and
Mrs. o. H. Drown. Mr.. and Mrs. A; n.
Garfield of Washington. Mrs: Frances Du1-
fife of Herndon, Va. and Mr.. and Mrs
Beck Of Carln Springs. In the evening
progressive euchre- party and dance were
given to the young people
Mrs Lewis Clephane and the Misses
Clephane will not be at home on Tuesday.
February 26. but will be on the Tuesdays
afterward.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Byrnes will be out
of town during the month of March.
Mr. and Mrs. William Haley of SIG 11th
street gave a musicale on Wednesday even
ing The orchestra. under the direction OF
Messrs. Blout and Goodman, rendered a
number of pleasing airs. The vocal sololsts
were Mrs Hattie Meade Smith and Mrs.
Josephine Esputa Daily. The violin soloist
was Mr.. c. Arth. jr., and the cornetist MT;
A. NJ. Samuels. The program was varied
one and it was not until late hour that
the guests were ushered into the dining
room. Among those present were Or. ana
Mrs. VIM. r. King. Mr.. g. NJ Jones. Mr.
and Mrs. ~ W. King, Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Schneider, Mr. and Mrs. Blout. Mrs CAS-
sidy. Mrs. Fink, Miss OFT. Miss Williams
Judge Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. cunning
ham, Mr.. Childs, Mrs. and Miss Mauser'
Mr.. and Miss Schaffer.
The friends of Mrs. X. L. Reed will be
glad to hear her little son Is recovering
from scarlet fever.
Mrs. Fred b. Pyle, 1345 T street. held
pleasant reception yesterday afternoon. as.
sisted by Mrs. Tanner. Miss Broslus or
Pennsylvania and Miss Myers. Among
those present were: Mr.. Frederick l..
Moore, Miss Moore, DR.. Henry d. Fry,
john d. Mcpherson. Representative Bro
sius. Mrs. Marriott Brosius. MIR. Herbert Is.
Cohoe Mrs. w. Sinclair Bowen. Miss Tenn
pie, Mrs L. PAYNE Mr.. Madison A. Bal
linger, Mrs. Madison Adams BalHnger, Miss
Miriam Ballinger. Mr. c. b. Tanner, Mrs.
c. !. Tanner. DR.. Walter l.. Pyle, Mrs.
Susan ID. Peters. Mr.. Thomas w. Sidwell,
Miss Pennock. 'ati a.
Quite a large number of the members of
the "Nameless Pastime Club" celebrated
the memory of the father Of his country
at the home of Mrs. Harry Brown last
evening at Chevy Chase. Music. dancing
and a most hospitable entertainment were
greatly enjoyed. Those present were:
Misses Eva Wilmarth, Blanche 1. Peter
son. Julia Winfield, MCGOWAN, Morrison
Messrs. Cooper. Cliff, Storm, Louis and
Brooks
The w. D. Y. D. gave one of their de-
lightful masquerades at the home of the
MesSrS. Walker last evening. The affair
was a great success. Dancing was the fea-
trre of the evenings entertainment and
the program was opened with regular old
fashioned Virginia reel. After dancing the
company was invited to the dining room,
where bountful supper had been spread.
The table was decorated with maiden-hair
ferns, palms. smilaX, carnations and roses
and lighted by two banquet lamps. The
masqueraders were unmasked upon sit ting
down to the table, and much merriment
was caused by the mutual recognitions
| ent were: Miss Ella Humphrey. Gypsey
queen; Miss Ada Humphrey, Martha Wash
ington; Miss Rose Caspar, jockey; Miss
| Ida Knight. japanese girl; Miss jamie
tambourine girl; Miss Nettie and Ada
Burt, Gypseys; Miss Florence Burgess,
fortune teller; Mr.. Thomas l.. Johnson.
sport; Messrs. Morgan r. Brock and Fred.
| Walker, Satan: Mr.. George Caspar. Uncle
Sam; Mr. Elwood Andrews, monk; Mr..
Louis Espey, Indian and Mr.. l.. Willard
Harmon, naval officer.
Mr.. John II. Rogers rendered reception
last night to his niece, Miss Martha Kin
ney Of Haverstraw, N. Y, at his hospita-
BILE home, No. 517 East Capitol street Mrs.
Rogers, assisted by Miss McHugh and Miss
Annie Rogers, made every one welcome.
A varied program of musical and literary
selections added to the pleasure of the
evening, those taking part being Miss An
ME c. Rogers, Miss Helen Tally, the
Misses Trainor, Miss Ntzhugh, Misses Mel
son, Miss Maloney, T. P. Kennedy and Mr..
Fay. Late in the evening the company was
invited to the dining room, where a repast
was spread, after which the rest of the
evening was given up to dancing. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Holeman,
Mr. and Mrs. Draper. Miss Spillane. Miss
Killeen. Miss Mary Tally, Miss Downing,
and Messrs. Trainor, VIM. j. Ryder, NJ. A.
Keane r. F., NJ. A. and d. j. Downing.
Mrs Robert N. Harper recalls her invita-
lions for this evening on account of Illness
in the family.
Mrs. c. B. Bailey and Miss Bailey, 1446
Stoughton street, will not be at home 10
their friends on Monday.
Mrs. ]. Ramsay hewitt will not be at
home on Monday.
There was a pleasant surprise party ten
dered Miss Lillian Pinkney by a number
of her Young friends Thursday evening at