Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-17

Mowatt. Frank Henning: Harry East, VIM.
Messrs. Mowatt, F. Yeatman. Messrs.
Clagett, Misses Allison. Mr.. and Mrs.
Flack, f. Bear, Albert Rabbit, S. Rem
shaw, Chas. Leaman, Miss Bessie johnson
ard Robert johnson.
A donkey party was given by Miss Mabel
Mothersead to her little friends at her
home, in Langdon. D. c., on Tuesday even
ing last. The prize of china cup was
won by Master Reed Baker of that place.
The evening was spent by the young peo-
pie in games and music, after which the
guests partook of a bountiful supper.
Among those present were the Misses
Mabel Grimes, Lulu Baker, Matte Trey.
Hattie Cook, Gertie Cook, Lottie Bailey,
Virgie Bailey, Minnie Hunter, Edna Dur
fey, Eta Page, Ethel Watson, Alice Avery
of Anacostia and Mabel Mothersead and
Messrs. Albert Watson, Frank Grimes.
Raymond Hunter, Walter Trey, Eddie Trey,
William Page, Sheridan Galloway of Wash
ington, Elmer Avery and Frank Avery OF
Anaccstia and Reed Baker Others pres
ent were Mesdames Watson, Page, Col
loway of Washington, Cook, Kelly, Bailey,
Mothersead and Miss Smith.
A meeting of the No Name Pleasure CLUB
was held on Monday evening last at the
residence Of the Misses MaeFariand at 81
T street northwest. The following officers
were elected: President Mr.. Charles Ly-
man; vice president, Miss Mae Johnson:
secretary, Mr.. Edward Harris: treasurer,
present, besides the officers. We're: The
Misses MacFarland, Miss Hurley. the Miss
es Shoemaker and Messrs. Berlin, Wood
ward, Rench and Munroe.
Mrs. E. o. Magruder and Miss Blanche
Magruder are at the Franklin.
Mrs B. A. Vaughan and Miss Vaughan
CT Columbus, Miss, are in the city, guests
of Mrs. W. E. Howard, 11O9 New Hamp-
shire avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Lee Gait gave a
charity ball party, in homer Of their guests.
Miss Drennen and Miss Willis, entertain
ing afterward at their home the Japanese
minister and attaches and a number OF
others.
Mrs Gait will held her last reception on
Friday January -. assisted by her guests,
Miss bremen Of Maryland and Miss Willis
Of Delaware.
A surprise party was given to Mr.. and
Mrs. William Montague last evening by
their friends at LIE Droit Park. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. A. F.
Fox. Mrs Ellis, Mr. and Mrs. w. Boteler,
Mrs. w. Brooks, Mrs. John Stucket, Mr..
Edward Stucket, Prof. VIM. Toense and
Fred l.. Aue. Dancing was Kept up to a
late hour, when refreshments were served
Mrs and the Misses Johnson will be at
home Saturdays in January and February,
1898 New Hampshire Lvenle.
Miss Adah Marie Cissel and Miss Kathryn
Weller of Maryland are visiting MIR. ard
Mrs. Sewall Cissel at their residence, cor
ner of 31st and Q streets.
Miss Annye Sondheimer Of this city, who
has been visiting Miss Ida Meyers Of Bal
timore, will return Thursday, and the latter
will spend the winter with Miss Annye
Sondheimer here.
The marriage of Capt. James Edward
Bell and Miss Libbie Josephine Holmes
took place at Trinity P. E. rectory We'd
nesday evening at 9 o'clock, the Rev.
Thomas G. Addison performing the cere-
mony. After January % Capt. and Mrs
Bell will be at home to their friends on
Wednesdays at No. 916 H street northwest
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Hofheimer will be at
home to their friends at 8 o'clock tonight
at the Hotel Raleigh.
Miss Mary Oliphant has gone to Phila-
delphia to visit her sister, Mrs. J. r. Ihrie
Mrs. Arthur Payne and Miss Virginia
Payne 2215 Washington circle, will re-
ceiye Friday assisted by Miss Busbee of
Raleigh, N. c., Miss Laura Payne and
Miss Kleinschmidt.
The dance given last evening at the Var
nun was a very enjoyable and pretty af-
fair Among those present were Misses
Mable Wood Edna Bell Mary Capehart,
Lester, Johnson McGoodwin, Quad, Pol
lock. Mrs DeArmond. Mrs. Roberts, Mrs.
Cox Mrs Manuel and MesSrs. Park Mar
shall r D. Grove. p, e. Cox, E. l.. Beech,
Morgan Shell, Pollock, Curtis, Capt. win
Irwin, Maj. Alex. Morgan, and numbers OF
others.
Mondays Informally.
Mrs Phil Leterman of Charlottesville,
Va, is visiting her parents in Alexandria.