Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-12-26
H OIL DAY EV N 7 S
House Guests and the Pleasures for
Them,
The Younger Set Much in Evidence
Personal Notes of In
teresS.

Mrs. Mattingly will give reception this
afternoon from to 6 in honor of Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Treat Paine. jr.
Teas and dances for the younger set in
augurate the weeks entertainments. Mrs.
John D. Jones will give tea today. Mrs.
Nathaniel Wilson will give a dance for the
friends of her debutante daughter, Miss
Daisy Wilson, at Rauscher's-
Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Dulin will give
a small party for young people tomorrow
evening MIR. Howard Rhodes of Cam
bridge is spending the holidays with Mr..
Albert Dublin. Mr.. Rhodes has great must
cal talent, both composer and per-
former and his visit to Washington is be-
ing made a delightful one in every way.
Mrs Horstman whose son, Mr.. Ferdinand
O. Horstman, Is home from Harvard for
the holidays, has Messrs. Truxton Beaie
Hare of Philade phia, Hamilton Fish Ben
jamin and Van 4. C. King of New York
her guests for the week.
Mrs. L. B. Webb has returned from
long stay in New York, where she went
for visit late in November. Her stay was
prolonged by severe illness, from which
she is now happily recovered
The Chinese minister and Mrs. WI enter
tanned at dinner Saturday night, when the
company included Lady Pauncefote. illness
OBTAINING the British ambassador; Miss
CasSini, the Russian ambassador being also
obliged to send regrets, owing to a bad cod !.
the Brazilian minister and Mrs. Brasil, the
Chilean minister and Mrs. Vicuna, Mr.. and
Mrs. Godoy of the Mexican legation, the
Turkish minister the Japanese minister,
Justice Morris. Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. Cridler Assistant Secretary of The
Treasury and Mrs. Howell, Mrs Sartoris
and Major and Mrs. Hiestand.
Ex-senator and Mrs. Charles Gibson are
spending the Christmas holidays with rela-
tives in Winchester Mrs. Gibson, who has
just returned from a long visit to Calfor-
mia with her son and his wife, expects to
spend the remainder of the winter In Louis
Vile with her daughter. Mrs. Semple, with
the exception OF a short stay in this city
during the early part of January, when
she will be with Mrs. German for few
days.
Mr. and Mrs. James Ritner of Holden.
Mo-, are visiting Mrs. Ritner's sister Mrs
6. s. Culbertson. GAO i street.
The marriage of Miss Olive Sampson.
daughter of Rear Admiral and Mrs. Samp-
son. TO Mr.. Henry Harrison Scott of San
Francisco will take place January at the
Congregational Church, Glen Ridge, n. ].
1t will be an evening wedding. The ushers
will be Lieutenant Roy Campbell Smith,
Boston; Lieutenant Richard Harrison Jack
son. Annapolis; Ensign Wat Tyler Culver
Jus of the United States steamship Scor-
p.on; Frederick Aldrick Cleveland, stu
dent AT Cornell University; Harry l.. Par
ker and Winslow Hobart Herschel, both of
Glen Ridge. The bride, in white satin,
trimmed with lace. will carry a bou-
quet of white roses and lilies of the valley.
She will be attended by Miss Hannah Wal
ker Sampson, sister, as maid of honor
and Misses Elgte Griswold Perkins and An
ME Dunbar Davis as bridesmaids. All will
wear yellow gowns. After the ceremony
Q reception will follow at the home of the
BRIDES parents. in Clark street, to which