Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-01
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MI. and Mrs. Bryan's Handsome Tea to
Introduce Their Daughter.
A Dinner by the Postmaster General
and Mrs. Bissell-Plans for Future
Entertainment

companies or the winter. Their nome was
filled with flowers sent the debutante by
friends. who wished her joy not only on
her debut, but also her engagement, which
was announced few days ago. Her fiance.
Mr.. Albert Wesley White Of Boston. was
present, and was overwhelmed with con-
gratulations. Mira. Bryan received in white
crepon. and her daughter wore white silk
muslin and carried q bouquet of orchids
and lilies of the valley. Mrs. Beriah Will
kins. Miss Warner, Miss Phillips and Miss
Hurst were in the receiving party. Among
the guests were MIR. and Mrs. Pollok,
Bishop Hurst, to whom q new happiness
has come lately in the birth Of daughter:
Mr.. and Mrs Jules Guthridge. Col. and
Zeballos, Col. and Mrs. Cotton, Mrs. L. B.
Webb, Miss McCeney, the Japanese min
lister. Mr.. and Mrs. Hillyer, Col. and Mrs.
Payne, Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Thompson, Mr..
and Mrs. B. H. Warner, Mrs. Capt Shepard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann, Mrs. Williams,
Miss Williams, Mrs. Tiers, Mr.. and Mrs.
Rudolph Kaufman, Miss Kennedy, Mrs.
cisco. Mrs. J.. s. Whitehead, Mrs. ]. w.
Powell, Miss Powell, Miss Clark Mrs.
Goode, Miss Smith, Col. Thomas Wilson,
Hillyer, DIR. and Mrs. Eillyer, Mrs. Tom L.
johnson, Mr.. F. A. Richardson. Mr.. and
Mrs. John H. White. Mr.. and Mrs. Victor
Kaufman. Mr.. r. X. Tyler, Mr.. c. w.
and Mrs. Lavender. Miss Worthington, Mr..
Frailey, Mrs. 4. C. Noyes Miss Noyes,
Mrs. Walter A. Gait and Mr.. John Wilkins.
Postmaster General and Mrs. Bissell cele-
brated the birthday anniversary of the
former by dinner last night at which the
guests were the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Gresham. the Secretary of the Treas
TRY and Mrs. Carlisle. the Secretary OF
War and Mrs, Lamont, the Secretary OF
the Interior. Mr.. and Mrs. s. S. Rowland,
Tdrs. Andrews and Mr.. and Mrs. Milburn OF
Buffalo.
One of the bandsomest entertainments of
the winter, aid one that will long be re-
nembered by those who were fortunate
enough to be present, was the reception
and dance given by Col. and Mrs. Hey
wood at the marine barracks last evening.
There was music of the best and large
gathering of society people danced away
the sing hours Of the Old year and ush-
cred in the new amid the NEST delightful
of surroundings. For ideal hospitality Col
and Mrs. Haywood are unexcellcd and the
home of the colonel commandant, OF the
marine corps, which has been the scene
of so many handsome entertainments in
years gone by, has rarely, II ever, been
thronged with a happier party. To all, as
| they entered, the host and hostess extend
| ed warm greeting and the best OF wish
| es for the coming year. The decorations
of the house were of bunting and flowers
ard the stars and stripes were draped
about in the greatest proiusion' WINE
| lent an added beauty to the scene. In the
| drawing room the fireplace was banked
| with scarlet geraniums. There were all
| sorts of pretty little cozy corners that
were enjoyed greatly by the guests be-
| tween dances. The Marine Band furnish
| ed the music for the dancers and gave q
zest and inspiration to the enjoyment OF
all.
In the dining room, which was beautifully
decorated with national colorS, handsome
| collation. was served from table which
was elaborate decorated with La france
roses and ferns. Mrs. Haywood received
| the guests in a costume of yellow silk
| trimmed with black chiffon. She was as
sisted by her niece, Miss Stellwagen. who
| wore becoming gown of pink silk and
white chiffon. Among those who were
present were Miss Herbert, Mr.. Micou, Sem
ator and Mrs. Blanchard and Miss Blanch-
ard, Miss Noyes, Miss Fyfe, Lieut.. Lans-
dale Lieut.. Barnitz, Lieut. Hobson, Mrs.
and Miss Robinson. Col. and Mrs. Aims
| worth. Mr.. Boutelle and the Misses Bou-
Miss Newell, Miss Ennis Miss Rails. Miss
Chambers. the Misses Sampson, Capt. and
Mrs Porter, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Mclean.
Lieut.. Gilmore ard Lieut.. King
Mrs. Hemphill gave the first of her teas
yesterday at the Richmond and had Miss
Proenix. Mrs. Characterization. Miss
Davidge, Miss Smith and Mrs. Alex. Lee
care to assist her in doing the honors.
Am9ng the guests mra
Miss Condit- Smith. Mrs. Mckay. the Misses
Henry and Mrs. Phoenix.
Miss Crosby entertained her young
friends at a tea yesterday to meet Miss
Ellen Beale. her debutante cousin Miss
HazeItine Miss Rochester. Miss De Pyster,
Miss Jackson, Miss Walker and Miss Cas-
sells assisted in receiving.
Mrs. Parker Mann will not be at home
Thursdays in January, but will receive on
Thursdays in February and March.
At the marriage January at st. Paul's
1VI,r I1r4l6 HrNr hvs
Larkin White Glazebrook the brides at
tendants will be Miss Julia Wilson. Miss
Eva Jones, Miss Hattie Chifelle, Miss Viz
ginia Glazebrook. Miss SaIiie Cox and Miss
Frances Cox. Miss Margaret Cox will be
the maid Of honor. The best man will be
DR.. Sterling Ruf1n and the ushers Will pc
Dr. Woodward. Mr.. Eveleth Whiting. Mr..
Montgomery Blair, Mr.. John Edward Jones.
Mr. Hatley Norton and Mr.. Bird OF New
York Rev. DR.. Glazebrook. father of the
groom-elect, will come from Elizabeth,
N J., to perform the ceremony. DR.. Hard
ing rector Of st. Paul's, will assist at the
Miss Beale, daughter of the late DR..
Reale will have a tea given in her honor
on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. DENLY.
Mrs. T. B. M. Mason has issued cards for
an afternoon tea at 4 o'clock Thursday,
January 10, to meet Miss Adams.
Mrs Leigh Robinson has issued cards for
an afternoon tea on the It'll of January.
Justice and Mrs. Fuller have issped cards
for an afternoon tea from to o'clock on
the sth Of January to meet Rosahe
JoEeS.
Miss Gale will give luncheon on The 7th
Of January.
Mrs. J. T. Varnen and Mrs. w. J. Zeh will
continue to be at home on Wednesdays,
1GO1 10th street.
The tea given by Mrs. Goodwin Of IS Iowa
circle yesterday afternoon to introduce her
daughter, Miss Goodwin, was great sue
cess. The decorations in the tea room
were particularly novel and unique. The
walls were deliberately hung with clusters
OF the wild orange, EMPOWERED in their
own rich foliage: Spanish moss, palms and
other tropical plants shipped from Mrs.
Goodwin's grove in Florida Mrs. Goodwin
received in a handsome toilet of black
MORE, with point lace trimming. Miss
Goodwin was becomingly gowned in white
brocaded satin. with pearl passementerie
garniture. The hostess was assisted in
receiving by her mother. Mrs. Biackrnore
of Alabama, in black silk and bluet velvet,
with jet and duchesse lace and by her
sister, Mrs. Copper, in Nile green silk and
chiffon; Mrs. Mexican, in gray silk and
black lace; Mrs. Myrtle Cook, in lavender
crepe, and Mrs. MiIlson Crenshowe, in