Evening star., 1896-11-28
O'Clock tea this afternoon in honor Of
Miss Ida NJ. Tarbell

Miss Ida NJ. Tarbell
The Observation-Disclosures Club was
entertained by Miss Xarifa Hancock FRI
DAY, November 20. Miss Hancock and
Mrs. Hazard opened the program by a
piano duet; Miss Lillian Hunt gave two
solos. Mrs: " Hartleben read story. en-
Titled the Spider and the Fly" which she
had translated into Gerp.ar for the occa-
sion; Miss Haneock sang a German lied,
ana MR.. p. a. 1ovy gave violin solo. A
ireshmesits were served. Besides the
members of the club there were present:
sIss HI|ss fgp. Nr Shade; ,, Mrs Mo Moore Miss Miss
Ebert and Miss Fry of Virginia
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Wheeler celebrated
their fifth anniversary last evening at their
home, TAI 11th street southeast. by a pro-
gressive euchre party. The lady's prize
was won by Miss Jessie Fowler and the
gentleman's by Mr. NJ. Jenkins. the booby
prizes by Mrs. Jenkins and Mr.. H. Chase.
After the game all were invited to the din
ing room. where bountiful table was
spread. Music and singing were also en-
5oyed. Mr.. ard Mrs. Wheeler were the re-
cipients Of many useful wooden presents.
A pleasant meeting of the Cosmopolitan
Shakespeare Club as held Tuesday even
ing at the residence of Mrs. Frank Whit
ney. For roll call each member responded
with some interesting fact about Ian
Maclaren. after which the fifth act Of
Julius Caesar" was studied. Original pa
pers on Julius Caesar. Brutus and Marc
Antony were then read by members. at the
place on the respective merits of the above
named characters. Those present were
Mesda mes Armstrong. Bean. Forster. Pier
son. Patten. Whitney, Thompson. the
Misses Malone. Jeffry, Pierson, Austin,
Weiss and the Mitses Patten.
Mrs. Capt. Buchanan is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Myers. at the Portland.
A card party was given in honor of Miss
Ada r. Hilrs birthday. at her residence.
NO. lS0 street. Thursday evening. After
card playing and other amusements the
company partook of refreshments. Those
present were the Misses Katie Kali. Daisy
and Fanny Rutherford. and Jessie Boswell.
Messrs. John Flick, Carl Rottman, Frank
Smith. John Fischholz and James Stone.
The Martha Washington Chapter. d. A.
r.. is compelled to postpone its first open
meeting of the season, from the first Tues
day In December to the third Tuesday.
Mrs. d. H. McClelland and son of New
city on visit to her parents, DR. and Mrs.
Maynard.
Mrs. John H. Bryant, Mrs. F. S. Reid of
New York and Miss Bryant will be at
&c me Monday, from ; to q. at the National.
Miss Dora NJ. Dalrymple of 1904 Oregon
avenue is spending a few weeks with
| friends In MorristOwn, y. j.
JoNH l%OOifl.S CnamDerldln viii he
at home Mondays during December and
February at the Washington barracks.
Mrs. Theodore Huysman, jr., and Mrs.
Nan. johnson are now visiting friends in
New York. and later will 20 to Philadel-
phia and Baltimore They will return 10
Washington before the holidays.
Mrs. X. r. Bake" entertained last night
at small but elegant dinner the table
decorations being American beauty roses
and "A l,,,..
were Mrs. Benz. Beali. Mrs. Marion iiya.t.
Mrs. u. ID. Webb, Mr. Clarence Beall and
Mr.. Baker.
straw ride was given Thanksgiving to
Cabin John. In the party were NJ Eichorn,
a. Lochbueier. L. Norris. Ida Norris. b.
Norris. NJ Miller, c. Webster, NJ Piicpar
H. Pfieger. Geo. Norris, G. Lucas ana Nr,
and Mrs. J. 7. Norris.
Miss Gertrude Moser who has been yis.;
ing her aunt, Mrs. G. G. Martin. l3,6 I.
street, has returned TO her home in Brook
lyn. o'''-
dance was given by the Howard Social
Siup' az FairView, TIE residence of MIR.
monday evening last. The chaperons yere
Mrs. j. Neal. Devouger and La;chford
among those present We're the Misses Hoff-
man; Susie Burton. NJ. whitmore of Laurel,
Whiting and r.. McCauiey of Baltimore.
| Miss Steiner of Alexandria, Mrs. q. w.
tatctfori snd +: shipley Of Washington,
the Misses Murphy of Baltimore. Clara and
Ethel Latchford and the Misses Lusby
Mrs. A. G. Brady Of Annapolis juno ton
Mr. David Cuttings of Washington. and
John McCabe and Herbert Latchford al
baltimore. Messrs Land f. Owens. G
Groscup OF Howard county. Md; Mr., J.
Tighe and Burton Of laufe., ~. 4. D.
youger. A. c. Brady. Carol Hayden Geo.
Stephens, Edwin Latchford and Eugene
Neal Supper was served at midnight ard
, dancing was kept up until late hour.
DIR. and Mrs. r. W. Watkins have closed
their country home at Falls Church. Va,
and are now settled in their house on 9th
street for tie winter.
Admiral and Mrs. Crosby were not pres.
ent at the tea given by the Aiibi Club as
| published. Mrs. Crosby is declining all in
her brother. Mr.. William G. Audenried OF
Philadelphia, who died in Germantown las,
summer
Mr.. Charles H. Moore and Miss Annie
B. Shreve. daughter of DIR. G. w Shreve
of DickerSCn'S. Nd. were quietly married
November 23 at Providence Hospital. where
| Mr.. Moore has been seriously i'll for .ome
time. He has been connected with the
board of pension appeals of the Interior
| Department for :: number of years, and
| has been detailed for special work in :he
| land Office in Las Cruces. y. NJ, and start
| ed for that point with his bride soon afte,
| their marriage.
Miss Courtrey has returned from visiting
| friends in Baltimore.
| Miss Mildred Bowerman and Misses Simp-
| sen and Musselman are guests of Miss
| Georgia Martin.
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Wood of Minnesota
| avenue. Aracostia. DC. are spending a
| few weeks with their son. Mr. Edward
| Wood of Bowling Green. Va.
Miss Florence GranGin is visiting friends
| in Evanston and Chicago. Miss McCabe
| will return with her to spend the season in
| Washington.
! Master EugeEe Mangum was rendered a
| delightful surprise masquerade party last
| evening at his home. 1i15 Maryland avenue
| nc beast The young host entertained his
| friends with various games, after which rc-
| f1eShmentS were served. Among those
| present were the Misses Evans Watts
| Howard. Burroughs. Wohlfarth Alma and
J little Hazel MargUm. Messrs Evans. How
| ard. Burns. Te >ple. Fisher, Wohlfarth and
! Master Guy Mangum.
| Mrs. John c. Power of - Sth street north
east spent Thanksgiving with friends in
| Philadelphia.
| Mrs John Lynch has leased her home
| 1913 New Hampshire avenue and taken
! for the season 2t2S Hillyer place.
! A pleasant evening was spent Wednesday
| at the home of Miss Addie SatterfieId, the
| occasion being a surprise masquerade
| party. The costumes were very amusing
/ hos