Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Miss Caffsry and Miss Ward Make Their
Coming-0ut Bows
Senator Depew's Capital Debut "a
HOst-Dinners and other Func-
tions-PersOnaI Notes.

| tingent of fashionable society was present
/ The debutante was in white lace and crepe
| and carried pink roses. The house was pro-
| fusely adorned with flowers, and especially
! were noticeable the number and beauty of
| the bouquets sent the debutante. Assisting
| in the reception were Mrs. Richard Multi
gan and Mrs. George Corning Fraser, who
| presided in the tea room; Miss Audrey
Pauncefote, Miss Alice Hay. Miss Glover,
| Miss Rose Douglas Wallach, Miss Daisy
Wilson, Miss Hunt of Paris, Miss Helen
| Kountze of New York and Miss Patten,
with Mrs Chandler Parsons Anderson of
! New York, sister of the debutante.
Another charming debutante yesterday
| was Miss Bertha Caffery. second daughter
| of the Louisiana senator and Mrs Caffery.
| The coming-out party was largely attended
and the bud looked her prettiest in a dress
| of white crepe de chine, with her fragrant
| bouquet of pink roses and mignonette. The
violet and rose bouquets sent the young
| lady made a beautiful collection. Mrs.
| Goodloe, Mrs. John Alden Goldsborough.
| Miss Caffery, Miss Anita Evans and Miss
Violet Gratz of Philadelphia assisted in
| entertaining the large company present.
Miss Kate Carmody and Mr.. Newton ].
| Hough were married at St. Josephs Church
| late yesterday afternoon. Rev. Father
Gavan OBLIGATED. Miss Margaret Car
| nody was maid Of honor and Mr.. Rob-
| ert b. Patten best man. The bride wore a
| travelling dress of blue CLOTH with hat to
match. The ushers were Mr.. Thomas De
| Mol, Mr.. William NJ. Kershaw and Mr..
Francis 5. Carmody, brother of the bride
Inc ceremony was TO lowed by a reception
| for the bridal party and family at the resi-
! dence of the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs
Samuel c. Carmody, 389 LIST street north
| east and later Mr.. and Mrs Hough left
Tor wedding trip to New York.
Senator and Mrs. Hansbrough and Mr..
and Mrs. Glover gave dinners last night.
Inc latter was given in compliment to Miss
Lillian Pauncefote and Mr. Bromley
airs. J. Thomson Swami has returned
from Princeton and is now established in
her own house on 10Th street near | street
Miss Hodges of 1927 Q street northwest
Is improving rapidly from her recent at
tack Of typhoid fever
Inc next of the popular Thursday even
ing dances 10 be given at Confederate Vet
Grams Hall by MesSrS. Brawner Boss
Bright Mackey and kilby, will be held to-
morrow evening.
An open meeting of the Manor House
Chapter. d. A. R., will be held at the Riggs
House, Saturday, December 10, at S nm
Prof. Charles p. Neill of the Catholic Uni
versity will deliver lecture on Some
Aspects of the American Revolution"
There will also be music and other enter
tanning features in the program.
Mrs. F. W. Moore and Mrs. John H. Pratt
are at Old Point for a week.
Senator Chauncey NJ Depew will give a
reception this afternoon to meet the New
York congressional delegation, from ) to q
at Corcoran house, Lafayette square.
One of the prettiest weddings of the sea-
son occurred Tuesday afternoon at St. Phil
lips Church, Laurel, Md. The contracting
parties were Miss Anna NJ. Bentley of Lau-
rel and Mr.. Frederick Battle of North Car
Dina The church was prettiy decorated
in holly and cedar, and the electric lights
were shaded with red and trimmed with
sprays of holly. The bride was preceded
by four flower girls, Misses Alice CLANCY,
Laura Slingerlang, Eugenia and Mamie
Carr. The bridesmaids were Misses Laura
Bentley, sister of the bride; Bessie Battle
and Snowden Carr. The ushers We're Messrs.
Robert Carr of Durham, NC; Lee Battle,
Wilmington, n G: Ray Martin, Laurel.
Md, Frank Verney, Baltimore. Md, and
E. NJ. Jeffries, Washington, d. C.
The wedding was largely attended by
friends and relatives from out of town. A
dinner to the bridal party given Mon
day evening at Hickory Hill, the home Of
the bride.
Owing to the meeting Of the G. D. NJ. A
Mrs L. o. Talbot will not be home
Thursday.
Mrs. S. Oppenheimer of Go4 Q street will
be at home to her friends Fridays.
Mrs. John Sidney Webb will be at home
Wednesdays after the LIST of January.
Mrs. Sarah c. Turnbul, widow of Col
Thos. R. Turnbull. has returned from the
north, where she has been for three
months.
A birthday social was given last evening
at the home of Mr. Isaac Ridgeway. No. T62
Sheridan street. to Miss Eva Ridgeway, on
her fifteenth birthday. Miss Eva was the
recipient of several handsome presents.
Later in the evening refreshments We're
Mr.. Franklin Roy Yost, Mr.. Hope, James
Digges, ]. Z. Brown, Henry Schrader,
Chas. Schrader, Rodney Spiker, birney
Bowling, Harry KoontZ w H. Bowman
w l., Davis Mr. Artbnr RilOaUav
Katie Edwards, Miss Bessie Bowling, Miss
Maggie Biggs, Miss Mamie Allen and Miss
Ella Ridgeway.
The Morton Cadets gave the fifth of their
weekly dances Monday evening in the ar
mory rooms. A short program was rem
dered and light refreshments were served.
There will be no more dances until after
the holidays, when an announcement will
be made. Those present were Miss Luckett
the Misses Butt, Miss Philips, Miss Arth
Miss Beuchert, Miss Carroway and Cap
tain Chisholm, Messrs, Gasch, Curran,
Beuchert, Ketter, Harper, Button. Gaddis
and ]. A. Chisholm. The dances this sea-
son are under the efficient management of
Messrs. ]. \. Chisholm, Geo. H. Beuchert
and Guy Eichelberger.
Judge John Mcclure and Mrs. Mcclure of
Little Rock, Ark, are guests of General
and Mrs. Rice at the Olympia. Judge Nc
Clure is here attending the meeting of the
republican committee as proxy of Powell
Clayton, ambassador to Mexico.
Mrs Perry S. Heath entertained at a
pretty luncheon today. The table was dec
GRATED with pink roses and the guests We're
Mrs. Hansbrough, Mrs. Dawes, Mrs But
Ter, Mrs. Macfarland, Mrs Rudolph Kauff-
mann, Mrs. George b. Williams, Mrs. Jules
Guthridge, Mrs. B. H. Warner, Mrs Nor
ton, Mrs. w. E. Curtis and Mrs. ]. De Witt
Arnold.
Mrs. Fairbanks, wife of Senator Fair
banks, will not receive on Thursdays until
after the holidays.
Mrs. William Oscar Roome, jr., will not
be at home tomorrow but will receive in
formally Thursdays after this week at 1924
10th street
A pleasant social incident of last night
the hop given at Confederate Veter-
ans Hall, which brought together a large
company of the younger members of So
ciety, chaperoned by Mrs ]. Wesley Bovee,
Mrs. F. b. Bishop and Mrs. IL. S. Tys-
sCwski. The committee in charge of the
dancing was composed of DIR. Amber A
Marsteller, Mr.. w. Parker Reinohl. Mr..
Edwin B. H. Towers and Mr.. w. Wilbur
Keblinger.
Monday evening, December H. Mr.. F.
Hurley and Miss EliZab beth PiXton, both of
Washington, were married in Alexandra