Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-02-23
sist in the worthy object for which the
performance will be given.
n, ThursdAv las1 REPRESENTATIVE r F.

ington The decorations were pink tulips
and smilax, and the favors La France
loses. The guests were Mr.. d. N. Morgan
and daughter, Representative s. A. North
way, wife and daughter, Representative II.
c. Van Voorfis, Mr.. s. w. Mccall, Mr.. IL.
H. Powers, Miss French, Mrs. Johnston,
daughter and son. and Mr.. and Mrs. w right.
Miss Yates of Warernton, Va, is visiting
at 316 E street northeast.
Mrs. and Miss Bundy will not be at home
Monday. the 25th, Bat will be the following
A pound party was given last Tuesday
| evening by Masters Albert and Melyin
Griffin. at their residence on Florida avenue
northwest. Music, games and dancing were
INDUCED in until a"late hour. Those pres
ent were Masters Andrew and Willie Sim
cell, Percy Lynn, Benjamin Deitwaller,
Johnny and Jessie Trammel, Elmer Griffin.
Paul Harbeck Willie Harrison. Theodore
Shoemaker, Ernest Kennard, Fred Ken
nard, Albert and Melvin Griffin, Misses
Ethel Benton. Mary Crews, Annie Martin.
Frances Ferguson, Lula and Laura Martin,
Rosie Zerago. Annie Conrad. Maud Nc
Clellan, Emma Adamson, Frances and Ber-
tina Shoemaker
The condition of the Vingt-et-Un Club at
the Shoreham last Wednesday>evening was
pleasant affair. The floral decorations in
the ball room were very artistic. Mr.. r. 7.
Strickland, who led the cotillion, intro
duced several novel and pretty figures. He
was ably assisted by Miss Romano Man
Fix, and each lady was presented with
handsome souvenir Vingt-et-Un pin. Capt.
and Mrs. Holman Vail, assisted by Miss Mill
ward and Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Miller, acted
as chaperons. Those present were Mr.. w.
J. Lambert, Miss Mary M. Stone and Mr..
Dwight Anderson, Miss Mabel Sanford and
Mr.. ). Morriel Chamberlin, Miss Frou Wat
kins and Mr.. Boyd Taylor, Miss Hill and
Mr.. VIM. w. Wright, jr., Miss May II.
Morgan and Mr.. E. S. Duvall. jr.. Miss Jo-
sepEine l.. Marin and Mr.. Wallace Stowell,
E1wa Mr. Err
good. Miss Virginia Norris and Mr.. c. j.
Govern, Miss McNaughton and Mr. Chas. E.
Howe, Miss Florence bearing and DR.. L.
w. Engster, Miss Pauline Woodruff and
Mr.. Albert T. Ryan. Miss Celia Sibley and
Mr.. VIM. McC. Wilson, Miss Katharine
Lamborn and Mr.. Tenney Ross Miss Pearl
Whitaker and Mr.. Chas. E. Thorn. Miss
Ethel Camp and Mr.. orion Brown, Miss
Mabel Geger and Mr.. Ed. D. Anderson,
Miss White and DR.. r. f. L. Wiltberger,
Miss Edith Walford and Mr.. Ed Berry,
Miss Florence Grass and Mr.. R. Hayward,
Miss Dorothy Wall and Mr. c. r. CropIey,
Miss Bessie E. Stockbridge and Mr. Frank
Govern, Miss Robinson and Mr.. Fred r.
Parks' Miss Belle Burns and Mr.. Ed. N.
ley Brown, Miss Blanche Grass and Mr.
w. G.. Reed,s Miss Blanche Shepard and
Mr.. N. w. Pomeroy.
The Woman's National Press Association
was at home to the nations women yester-
day at the Strathmore Arms, home of it's
5. ..
editor Of the American Magazine. who
graciously lent her parlors' and her pres
ence for the occasion. The hours were
from 4 to l. The reception rooms, staircase
and ratings were draped with the national
colors. nothing but flags" and no more
appropriate decoration for the day and the
occasion could have been devised, for most
of the callers were national characters.
Mrs. Lockwood stood just inside the door
of the reception room, gowned in brocade
velvet and white satin and lace, and intro
duced the callers to Mrs. Hannah B. Sper-
ry, president of the Womans National
Press Association, who was assisted by her
staff Of officers and members. Mrs. Sperry
wore helietrebe and black satin. Mrs. Dora
Voorhees,, silver and black brocade: Mrs. NJ
N. North. mauve and black silk; Mrs. E. NJ
Georgia Snow garnet silk: Mrs. H. n. Rails
ton, black silk; Mrs. Marian, Longfellow
O'Dohohue, white and fawn-colored velvet;
Mrs. Belya A.-L0ckwOod- old gold and rose;
Mrs. Mary S. ,Gist, black silk; Mrs. Eleanor
Wright. black silk; Mrs. Margaret r. Wick
ms, black silk; Mrs. d. A. Chlds black
silk, cream qstrfch tips: Mrs. Frederick Day,
black silk, jef trim mings; Mrs c. F. Smi-
ley, black silk with jet trimmings; Mrs. f.
w. Nye. black lace over tan silk; Mrs. NJ.
d. Lincoln Bessie Beach,, heiotrope and
violet velvet and Mrs. Cromwell, black silk,
blue satin and lace.
the limit all the time. The Daughters of
the American Revolution come in body
to do honor to, the editor of their official
organ, and the press women and the coiln-
ell of women come by delegations, a
number of their patrons were among the
receiving ladies.
The luncheon tables were set in the south
parlor, which had color scheme of red
and banks of blood-red tulips in their GEN.
ter, and the mantels and paintings were
draped with flags.
The refreshments were served by Miss
Lillian Lockwood Miss Virginia Day Miss
Apn Sha
Eugenia Brosius, Miss Anna Amory, Miss
Della Norris of New York and Miss Mary
Smiley. "a
The list of guests would be a roster of
Congress, the cabinet, the woman's coun-
Gil and the Daughters of the American
Revolution, and that takes in great part
of the society world oil Washington.
Mr. p Augustus Gauley of Boyds sta
ton and Miss Nellie T. Shehan were mar
ried at ST. Aloysius Catholic Church by
Rev. Father Dolan on Wednesday last.
Mr.. Joseph Shehan of Martinsburg, W. Va,
brother of the bride, was best man, and
Miss Lena Gauley of Boyds station, sister
of the groom, was maid of honor. The
| bride wore a travelling suit of tan cloth,
trimmed with brown silk, with hat and
gloves to match. The maid of honor wore
blue cloth, with hat to match, and carried
bride roses. MeSSrS. Amity and Quill Were
| ushers. A reception was given the couple
at the residence of the groom's father.
Mr. Jas. Gauley. at Boyds. at E:30 o'clock
pm. After CONGRATULATIONS the assembled
company were invited to supper and re-
freshments, after which dancing was en-
joyed. Among those present were Miss
Baker, the Misses Lillard and Rosie Cubit,
Miss Hartman, Wolfe Inez, Lena and Maud
Gauley and Miss German of Washington,
D. c.; Messrs, E. Lillard, c. Warfel. r. j.
Amity. c. E. Downs. Jos. Shehan of West
Virginia, o. Thompson, G. and A. Cubit.
Hoyle, Baker, Griffith, Gill. Watkins, Say
lor, Nichols, Broundridge and Haines.
Mrs. J. H. Jochum and her daughter, Mrs.
N. L. Collamer will not be at home to their
friends on Wednesday next, owing to sick
ness in the family.
Mr. Bayard and Mrs. Bayard and her
mother will leave here on Tuesday for Flor
ida.
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. w. l..
Swayze was the scene of a pleasant gather
ing on the evening Of Thursday, the list
instant the occasion being Martha Wash
ington party At midnight supper. was
served in the dining room, which was beau
tifully decorated with flags and flowers
Among those present were Mrs. r. D.
Swayze, mother of the host, in the eighty
second year of her age; Mrs. Josephine
Goezler of New York city, the Misses Lena
and Hattie Becker, sisters of the hostess, of
Baltimore; Mr. and Mrs. Thos: kinslow,