Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-12-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
4i@ 4and Lambert Joins the RANKS of the
Seasons Debutantes.
Many Enjoyable Entertainments and
Number OF Pretty Weddings
Personal Notes.

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which their daughter. Miss Maud Lambert
made her debut in Washington society. The
family home was effectively and prettily
| decorated with southern smilax and palms
while pink roses, orchids and ferns orna-
| mented the supper room. Mr. and Mrs
| Lambert were assisted in the Inequalities
| py their son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and
| MIS- wilton Lambert, as well as by the
| oeputante and Miss Wieiersheim who Is
| visiting the Lamberts. Mrs. Lambert wore
! black silk while Miss Lambert was hand
somely gowned in white satin. Mrs. VIII
| Ton Lambert also wore white satin Miss
| Wledersheim was becomingly gowned In
| white organdie over blue silk Among the
young friends of Miss Lambert who also
assisted IN dispensing the Inequalities of
| me hour, We're Miss Edmonston, Miss
Roach. Miss Resale Hill, Miss Tisdel, Miss
Mohun Miss Emma Hume Miss Maish
MISS Emma Norris. Miss Made German
| and Miss Joyce.
| There were about four hundred guests
| present. among whom were Senator and
| MIS- German, Senator and Mrs. Murphy
Judge Morris and the Misses Morris. Judge
| Mrs bingham. Judge and Mrs. Bradley,
| Judge and Mrs. Cole. Judge and Mrs Hag-
| ner, Judge Cox. Judge Wilson, Mr. and
Mgs. Theodore w; Noyes. Mr.: and Mrs.
| er and Mrs. Wight, Mr.. James L. Norris,
| the Misses Norris, the Misses German
| Mr.; and Mrs. George E. Hamilton, Mr.
ana Mrs: Jesse b. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs.
william b. Gurley. Mr.. and Mrs Barnard
| Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Leighton. Mr.. and
Mrs l.. p. Shoemaker, Mr.. and Mrs. r. w
| button. MIR. and Mrs. and Miss Wieder-
| sheim of Philadelphia, ex-Mayor Emery,
Mr.. and Mrs. William ]. Miller. Mr.. and
| Mrs }. T. Clark. the Misses Joyce, Mr..
AinsWorth r. Spofford Miss Fisher, Mr..
Barry Mohun, Mr.. William F. Quicksall
| Mrs. and Miss Mannix Mrs Stevens. Mr.
| Ernest Walker. Miss Phelps. Mr. and Mrs
| Pearson. Mr.. and Mrs. Edmonston, Dr.
| and Mrs. l.. NJ. Taylor. Mrs. NJ. f. Nor
i ment, Mr.. and Mrs. b. H. Warner Mrs
Condlt Smith and Mr.. Arthur p Cor
nan, jr.
Mrs. Robert Randolph Powell was the
hostess of a very brilliantly attended tea
yesterday, when her daughter, Miss Powell
| made her debut Holly and green berries
gave holiday touch to the decorations of
| the hall and drawing room. and the pretty
! accessories of the tea table were in bright
red The Misses Worthington, Miss KEEL
! ton. Miss Webster. Miss Mabel Howard.
| Miss Fendall, Miss Leila Mcclure, Miss
Coyle and Miss Olive Hodgson assisted in
entertaining the guests, who included men,
bers of both resident and diplomatic socie-
ty.
Miss Anne Washington, daughter of ex-
Representative and Mrs. Washington, en-
tertained a number of girl friends yester-
day at n luncheon in honor of her guests
| Miss Jane Helen of Kentucky and Miss
Marie Mercer of Philadelphia. Holly and
scarlet ribbons decked the table, and among
the guests We're the Misses Annie Early
| Enrol Brown, Eliza Webb, Anna Aspin-
wall, Florence Worthington, Julia Colds
| borough, Emile Fitch. Bessie White, Elsie
Curtis, Emily Kemp and Annie Brown.
| Mrs. and Miss Lieber. wife and daughter
| of Judge Advocate General Lieber, gave a
tea yesterday afternoon, which was one of
! the most interesting events OF the holiday
| season. Assisting the hostess and her
daughter were Mrs Horace Wylie, Miss
| McLarahan, Miss Lindsey Poor, Miss Ash
ton. Miss Mullan. Miss Rose Wallach and
| Miss Louise Lieber. Poinsetta blooms with
| Christmas greens gave a festive touch to
| the decorations of their attractive home.
Mrs. E. f. Andrews entertained at
| luncheon this afternoon in honor of Miss
! Aimee Powell and her guest. Miss du Pont
| of Wilmington, Del.
The ladies' of Fort Myer will not receive
tomorrow.
Mr.. Benjamin NJ. Shipman of New York
| was married to Miss Margaret Elizabeth
| Belt of this city at the brides home. 215
| Sth street northeast, at 10 O'Clock Wednss
day morning. Rev. DIR. Easton of the East
| ern Presbyterian Church officiated. Mr..
| Herbert NJ. Locke of this city was best
man. The house was Hastily decorated
with palms and brides roses. The costume
| of the bride consisted of a green travelling
| cloth. trimmed with Persian guilt and mar
ten fur. After the ceremony the party
consisting of Misses Elizabeth Cartwright
| Eliza Baukhages. Maude Bundy, Josephine
| Belt, Ada Butler, Mrs. Prather, Mrs. Can
| ter. Messrs. l.. NJ. Thayer Austin, DR..
| Roberts and Eugene Cox, escorted the
happy couple to the depot, where they left
| for an extended trip to northern cities.
The marriage of Miss Cora Leigh Tyree
| of Durham, n. c., to Mr.. Robert Lee
| Moler of this city took place at Durham
| Tuesday morning in the First Baptist
| Church, Rev. William Tyree, the BROTH
| er of the bride and pastor of the
| church, officiated The ushers were Messrs.
L. L. Cole, r. w. Vaughn. John Wyatt,
| F. E. Cheek. w. A. Slater and H. H. Mark
| ham. The bridesmaid was Miss jamie
Averitt. cousin of the bride, while Mr..
selden NJ. Ely of this city was the best
man. After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs.
Moler left Durham for this city, where
they will make their home at 315 c street
One of the social events of the week at
Falls Church, Va, was an at home given
by Miss Edith O. Mortified Tuesday night
| in honor of Miss Rice of Exeter, n. H.. the
fancee of her father, Mr.. George A. L. Mer-
rifield Their home on Washington stree,
was handsomely decorated with Christmas
greens and roses. Miss Merrifeld was as-
sisted in receiving her guests by Miss
Nourse Of West Falls Church and Miss
Yeatman of Washington. Among those
present were Rev. and Mrs. B. w. Pond
Mr.. and Mrs j. L. Davenport, Miss Saile
Yeatman, Mr.. c. NJ. Hood and Mr.. Berger
of Washington, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Rob-
erts, Rev Robert Nourse and Miss Mar
garet NourSe OF West Falls Church. Mrs.
A. p. Eastman, Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. White,
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. B. Parker and Mr.. F. HI.
Eastman of East Falls Church, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. W. Webb. DIR. and Mrs. ]. b.
Gould, DR.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Talbot, Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. E. Church, Mr.. and Mrs. George
W. HawkXhurst, Mr.. and Mrs. G. r. Phil
lips, Mr.. and Mrs. William Stranahan Mr.
and Mrs. A. c. Rorebeck, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
]. Northrup, Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Newman,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. G. Reeves, Prof and Mrs.
H. F. Lowe. Mrs. II. NJ. Raymond, Miss
Tinne Merrifield and Miss Belle C. Merri-
field.
The class Of '96. Business High School, as
sembled last night in the spacious parlors
of the residence of Miss Loeffier, one of the
members of that organization, TO celebrate
its second anniversary. The rooms were
prettily decorated with holly, mstletoe and
other Christmas greens, and the scion, "B.
H. s., 49, blazing with electric lights was
suspended from the ceiling in the front
parlor. At a short business meeting
the following officers were chosen for
ensuing year: President, w. H. Somer-
veil: vice president, Miss Grace A.
Kncessi, secretary, T. r. Cliff, and treas
urer. Miss Lucille Loeffier. After the meet
ing the hostess introduced several games
which were thoroughly enjoyed. The class