Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Golden Wedding of Mr.. and Mrs.
Smith.
Alibi Club Gave Thanks and a High
Tea-M0rc Bud Parties
Notes.

Inc golden wedding anniversary OF capt
and Mrs. Napoleon ]. Smith was celebrated
at their home on Capitol Hill last evening.
and a host of their friends came to tender
their congratulations The rooms were
beautifully decorated with palms, smilax
and great golden chry santhemums. DIR.
Power and Rev. Mr.. Bagby offered some
happy and very appropriate remarks, and
numerous and handsome gifts testified to
the love and esteem of many friends. Mr.
and Mrs. Smith were married Thanksgiving
day fifty years ago at keene, n. II. They
have very wide circle of acquaintances
here.
The Aiibi Club was host at its annual
Thanksgiving tea yesterday, and the occa-
sion adds another to the pleasant social
events with which the club name is asso-
ciated. Mrs. F. b. Loring, wife of the club
proctor. received the guests. with Mrs. JEFF
frey Parsons and Mrs John Poor, assisted
by the Misses Barney. Hoy. Glover. Lindsay
Poor, Seckendcrf and Wallack Among the
several hundred guests the diplomatic corps
and resident society generally was splen-
didly represented.
Mrs. Henry E Pellew 1867 Massachusetts
avenue has sent out cards for tea, =
o'clock Tuesday, December :. to introduce
Miss Marion Peliew. At home Fridays
during the season.
Mrs. Robert Craig, 1920 street has cards
out for Thursday, December ., at 5 o'clock,
when Miss Craig will make her debut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raphael c. Gwynn have
sent out cards for the marriage reception
CT their daughter Mary and Mr.. johnson
HELEN. Wednesday, December s. a;
O'clock at IL Iowa circle
Mrs. F. j. Barrett and Miss Barrett have
issued cards for Wednesday next from 4
TO Z o'clock at 1924 Massachusetts, avenue,
during January
i,rcf hoe
at New Haven, Conn, of Miss Caroline
Duer, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Denning
Duer OF New Haven, to Mr.. George Xavier
McLanahan of Washington, d. c. Miss
n t1 was introduced into New York society
Two seasons ago. Mr.. McLanahan was
graduated from Yale in 1876 He was n
member of VOLTS Head. He is now study
ing law at Harvard
Senator Hawley and family are now es-
tabiished at their home, 1741 G street, for
the season.
The San Francisco papers announce the
engagement of Miss Annie c. Cockrell.
granddaughter Of Senator Cockrell of Mis-
SOUL ana Mr.. o. NJ. Morcsco of that CITY.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Oates, who have
Deen detained in this city by the ouaran.
line laws IN their state, went south a few
hay, aso ana expect to be back in their
hon'e al Montgomery, Ala shortly.
Mrs James G. Blaine has taken rho resi-
dence adjoining Mrs. Childs' home. on x
street, Tor the winter. Mrs Truxton ReaIe
anu ner baby are with her and will also
spend the winter here.
A surprise party was rendered TO Mr.
Joseph Lynn at his residence. No. 1911.
a 1onref street: The evening was pleasantly
spent In singing and games. Among those
present were Rev. and Mrs. Warren. Mr..
and Mrs. l.. Duffy, Mrs Pullian. Mrs
Pmeger the Misses c. Taylor, L. Uns-
worth, r. Lynch. l.. Luckett, l.. Graham.
Wnrf
McCraedy, F. Scalley L. Harrison. X.
Phieger E. and w. Warren, NJ. and p. Pull
man, Messrs. G. Smith, r. Bartholmas G.
Luekett' j. Taylor, H. Reuling, H. Harri-
w. Shelter, H. Pfiieger, E. BOYD and ]. W
Kite - w
The Pansy Social Club celebrated its
third anniversary with a dance and supper
Thanksgiving evening. Among those pres
ent were the Misses Rosie Jordan. w. Ker-
Aloorn, E. German, N. Mclean, c. Kyle
NJ Quigley, NJ. Carruthers, S. Carruthers
G. Dobbins. NJ. Quigley, A. Benkert, b.
Benkert, j. Hartley. NJ. Stevens, l.. Gala
han, X. Holmes, A. Kerper and Messrs. A.
Rivedon. E. Hammerdnger. H. Weiss b.
Reynolds. w. Wright, c. Bright, j. Pyles
J. HOLSTER, J. Davis, G. Padgett. b. Bos-
well. w. Hall. T. Hindfe. II. Anderson. II.
Smoot. F. johnson, K. Howard F. McCath-
ran, d. Hardester, H. Etsler, ]. Oliver and
George Casper as floor manager
Miss A. H. Fuller of 1921 Rhode Island
avenue is spending Thanksgiving holidays
at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Lowrey and baby
are spending their Thanksgiving holidays
with MIR. John Conard of White Oak
Springs. Md.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Goth OF New York
are spending few days with the Misses
Goth of 1913 Rhode Island avenue.
Mr.. S. McDonald and mis- two daughters,
Flora and Nettie, have moved into their
Lew home. at No. 2i2 18th street southeast.
Ex-Representative Jay A. Hubbell of
Michigan, Mrs. Hubbell and their daughter
are at the Colonial Hotel. Later on they
expect to go south, but will remain in
Washington for several weeks ye;.
Mrs James Biddle, wife of Col. James
Biddle. U. S. A. (retfred), has taken apart
ments at the Bancroft, 18th and II streets,
for the winter.