Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-12-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Hospitalities of Many Kinds, Past and
Future
A New Year Dance Mt Mr.. BrittOn's-
COurtesies to Col. and
Mrs. Grant.

Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Britton will give a
dancing party tomorrow Tuesday evening.
instead of tonight, inadvertently an
nounced in Saturdays Star.
Senator and Mrs. Quay have cards out
for tea Monday. January 6, 5 to 4, 1912 X
street, when Miss Susan Quay will make
her debut.
Senator and Mrs. Elkins gave dinner last
night in honor of Col. and Mrs Fred Grant.
Among the guests were Gen. and Mrs. Miles,
the Mexican minister and Mrs. Romero,
Senator and Mrs. Burrows. Senator Jones,
Mr.. and Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Auden-
red.
Mr. Tallmadge A. Lambert gave a Inner
Saturday evening at his residence. 1919 Mas
sachusetts avenue. complimentary TO Gov.
Kerr of North Carolina. The other guests
were Justices Morris, Hagner and Shepherd.
DIR. j. NJ. Toner, Mr.. George y. Hamilton,
Mr.. Frank Hume and Messrs. Kerr and
Lambert, jr.
Miss Anna l.. Hoeke gave a tea Saturday
for her yourg friends to meet her guests,
Miss Ellis and Miss Stuse of Boston. Pink
roses decked the parlcrs with Christmas
greens and the appointments of the tea
table were in pink. The company was
large one and in the group of young ladies
assisting the hostess We're Miss Kaufman,
Miss Julia Beveridge, Miss Perkins, Miss
Chambers, Miss Davis, Miss Oats, Miss
Clapp and Miss Hough. In the evening
| ddncl1S was enjoyed
Assistant Attorney General and Mrs. John
L. Thomas have issued cards for the mar
riage of their daughter Zoe to MIR. Ewing
Y. Mitchell, jr., Tuesday evening, January
at o'clock. at Mt. Vernon Place Al. E.
| Church. A reception will follow at the
family residence. 1874 kenesaw avenue, $50
to 1870. Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will reside
after February in Springfield, Mo.
Mrs. Letter left this morning for New
York. and will sail for England TO spend the
coming month or two with Mr. and Mrs.
George Curzon. in London.
Mrs. Lila Trout Ebaugh of York, Pa, Is
visiting Mrs. w. A. Clements, 9l4 street
southeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Winner are at Ashe
vile, n. c., for few days.
Miss Susie Tunstall OF 1TO6 10Th street
has her guest Miss Anna SHOEMAKER
of Kingston. n. Y, daughter of the late
Judge Schoonmaker of the interstate COM
merce commission.
Mrs. Hichborn will give a luncheon on
Saturday, January 4, to meet Mrs. John
w. Foster.
| Mrs. John J. Anderson will give a tea
this afternoon, and will be assisted by a
number of young ladies. Among them will
/, be Miss Stewart. Miss Edith Thompson,
Miss Ray, Miss Tormand and Miss Hills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward w. Creecy of 2Sth
street have gone to New York, to remain
until January q.
Mrs. Irwin of the Soldiers Home will not
receive Fridays in January.
. | Miss Lord and Miss Charlotte Lord were
the hostesses of dancing party Friday
evening. The spacious rooms were filled
7 | with a large company of young people.
Mr. and Mrs. Lord assisted in the pleasant
hospitality. Those present were the Misses
Lord. the Baroness Won Nesselrode-iu-
genput, the Misses Blount, the Misses KEEL
ton, Mr.. George Gibbs Miss Lomax, Miss
Wilson, Mr. Wilson Mr.. Allen, Miss Thomp-
son. Mr.. jenkins. Miss Crisfield, Mr.. and
Miss Claytar, Mr.. Martin and Miss Spiers.
Owing to the recent death of her father.
Mrs Morgan, wife of Gen. Morgan, will
not take part in social affairs this season,
but will be pleased to see her friends.
Miss Grace Hanford of Ithaca. n. Y, is
visiting Miss Burroughs. 5l3 It'll street
southeast. They are at home this after
noon and evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew McNeley have
sent out cards for the marriage of their
daughter, Hattie Irene, to Mr.. James W.
Williams. Wednesday evening. January s,
at s o'clock, st. Marks p. +. Church, Sd
| and A streets southeast.
w. A Moore and family OF Floria, ILL.,,
have moved to 1910 9Th street northwest.
Until the middle of December they were
| stopping with their cousin, Mrs. NJ. V.
Moore. 429 P street
Announcements have been sent out of the
marriage of Miss Alice Troth Morris, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Rebecca Burr Morris of this
| city, to Mr.. Loring Blanchard Mullen of
Boston. Saturday, December p, 1895.
Owing to recent death in the family of
the bride, the wedding was a very quiet
one.
| Immediately after the ceremony, which
I | was performed by the Rev. DR.. Mckim,
rector of the Church of the Epiphany. Mr..
and Mrs. Mullen left the city. and will
spend two weeks in Boston and New York.
: After their return to this city, they will be
at home to their friends at No. 45l G street
| northwest.
Miss Frances Leavell Chambers, youn-
est daughter of Captain Geo. w. Chambers
| of jefferson county, w. Va and Mr.. AL
bert Stewart Frank of Baltimore were
married at the rectory of St. Paul's Epis-
copal Church December "a by the Rev
Alfred Harding. The mother of the bride
: gave her away.
: The Misses Mary and Edith Thompson
$ daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Thomp-
. son, entertained company of young peo-
pie Friday night last. The festivities were
, ushered in by tea from to 8, when dane
ing began and continued till midnight.
They were assisted in receiving by the
Misses Hattie Preston, Florence Young,
Nellie Conrad of Philadelphia, Miss Martha
Minnie Jarboe. Katherine Fisher, Bessie
Edison. Marie Winner, Helose Ingersoli.
Misses Dom, Nina Beall, Grace Hills. Bes-
, | sic Parke Helen Magec. Mabel Thompson
of this city. The spacious residence was
elaborat ely bedecked with bridal roses,
smilax and evergreens Those present
| were LIT. Oh fOTk, voorhees,
Anderson, DR.. Hagerty of Philadelphia,
} John Morton. VIII Burgess. John Bullock,
, | Ed. Cugle of Baltimore, Rob. Inch, Chas.
Gleeson of New York, the Misses Stone.
Latimer Edwards, Evans, bearing, Holtz-
} man, MCGOWAN. Miss Dent, Anna Barry.
S. Shock, NJ. Liey, G. Frost. f. Watkins,
Washer, Plat, Martin, Gorham, Brown
, | Brodhead, Biscoe Shubert, DR.. and Mrs.
Percy Thompson, Messrs. T. j. Fisher, r.
v Barry, W. H; Dempsey. jr::, b. Taylor,
airytn
, BealI, G. Mills. Hardesty. Duvall, c. Young,
Ashford J. Edison, Pechin, w. Kitch, f.
| Thompson, ]. Thompson, Clemons p.
Thompson, Clephane, Tickling. Gwynn,
Whitewell. Aspinwall, OConnor, Sioussatt
Winner, Hills, Anderson. Rice, Leidy, Mr.
and Mrs. w. S. Thompson, jr., Mr. and
Mrs Fred. Thompson, and Mr.. and Mrs
w. S. Thompson.
NEW YEAR RECEPTIONS.