Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-25

Wolf were married at the parsonage of
St PatGick's Church. Baltimore, by Rev.
James f. Donahue. November D. They
Will be at home to their friends after De
cember ., at 300 Eth street southwest.
Mrs. Biddie will give a tea December S.
Beginning next week. the debutantes will
and ought absorb all social attention. The
list now nearly reaches twenty, and will
probably exceed that number after the con-
gressional season advances. Seventeen or
eighteen of these new claimants to worldly
distinction are to have evening parties,
their formal presentations to be succeeded
by dances before the winter is well adj
Nanced. These young ladies upon whom
the pride and pleasure of SO many families
are Just now centerCd are finding frequent
ways of becoming acquainted through the
medium of Informal teas. luncheons and
theater parties. Miss Julia Kellogg gave
luncheon today, which had this pleasur-
able purpose, Miss Root, daughter Of the
Secretary of War, is a bud this winter, and
among those who will bloom first this sea-
son are Miss Sanger. daughter of Gen. and
Mrs. Sanger: Miss Mary Hopkins, second
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Hop
kins; Miss Painter, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Uriah H. Painter; Miss Gladys
Ffoulke, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
NJ Ffoulke; Miss Webb. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John S. Webb; Miss Leupp. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis E. Leupp, and
Miss Edison. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph r. Edison, and Miss Albert, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert.
Mrs. L. H. Painter has cards out for a
tea Monday, December 4, ) to Z. when Miss
Painter will make her debut. Mrs. and
Miss Painter will receive the first and third
Mondays in January and February
Mrs. John Sidney Webb has invitations
out for tea Wednesday, December @.
when Miss Webb will be presented.
Mrs. Joseph Romance Edison will give
tea Friday, December s, at o'clock for
Miss Edson's debut. Mrs Edison will re-
I'm "a at a
street.
Mrs. Albert has cards out for Saturday,
December ., when Miss Albert will be pre-
scented.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel T. Williams have
rented Capt Richard Rush's house. 1891
Jefferson place, for the winter.
The "Plaisir'' Euchre Club held It's first
entertainment at the home: Of Mrs Law
renee Parker, 1907 q street. last Wednes-
day evening. Prizes were won by Capt.
Simmons, DR. L. Sothoron. Miss Pearl Bal
ley and Miss Mary Brigham. Next meeting
viii be held at the home Of Miss Brigham.
The second of the informal Thursday
evening dances was given at Confederate
Veterans Hall last Thursday. Those pres
ent were: The Misses White. Walker. Me
Mahon, Rowe, Yeates, DE Moll, Hitchcock.
Dalrymple, Tracewell. Hoover. Rningsiey,
Phelps. Mckenzie, = ScoIt-Smth. NJ. Scott
Smith and Mrs. Benjamin, and Messrs.
Clark Burke De Mol Goodwin Melton
Shoemaker, johnson. DR.. Norris. DIR. Nc
Kenzie Cummings, Cain F. Benjamin and
NJ. Benjamin. The committee I'm charge.
J. W. Bravner. Henry Bright. Clarence
kilby., Geo. Macky and W. A. Boss, will
give their next dance December il.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos f. Waggaman were
among the guests recently registered at
Lakewood, n. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Pressey. having re-
turned from their wedding tour, will be at
hnp hair frfa dc ..,,s,,
32o East Capitol street.
A musicale and recital with be held in
Wimodaughsis' parlors November Is from
to 10 clock Dancing will be feature
Of the entertainment.
Mrs. c. A. Joerissen has returned from
a visit to her mother in Ohio, and will be
at home to her friends in the Carolina on
Thursday evenings.
Mrs. Anthony Connolly left today for the
Hot Springs Of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. F. Levers and daugh-
ter, Miss May Adele Levers have taken
apartments at the Berwyn, 1925 14th street,
where they will be glad TO see their friends.
The young ladies of the Home Mission
entertained their friends at the mission
rooms, 500 New Hampshire avenue, last
evening. After a pleasant time, during
which the young people We're amused by
various games, a bountifui collation. was
served. Among those present were Fannie
Coleback, Eenie Gould. Ethel Parker.
Sarah Reynolds, Mary and Grace Collins.
Josephine Bauman, Nellie LIE Cain, Helen
and Alice Clokey, Grace Curl, Mss Ella
Turton, Ethel HefiebOwer, Bessie and Ray
Chick, Thomas O'Halloran, Rob, Ellie and
Jessie Crawford, Kate LoVeiace, Frank
Peach, John Bannister. Irving Hunter, Au-
brey Hummer, Jim Martin, Willie Cole
back, Mrs. Curl, Mrs lie Cain, Mrs. O'tal-
loran, Mrs. Schwab Miss Topley, Mrs.
Hefebower, Mr.. lie Cain, Mr., Simpson and
Mr.. Hummer.
Mrs e. F. Gillian of 1913 Q street, who
has been seriously i'll for several weeks,
is convalesceut.
The Innominata Euchre Club was enter
tanned last Wednesday evening by Miss
Edna, Van Horn of East Capitol street The
first prizes were won by Miss Flora Nef
and Mr. Geo. Lewis, and The consolation
prizes were awarded to Miss NJ. Mattern
and Mr.. E. Caldwell. After a delightful
repaSt, the club enjoyed dancing unun
late hour in the spacious parlors, which
were handsomely decorated in palms and
chrysanthemums. Those present were the
Misses NJ Parks, Mamie and Flora Men,
Mae and Katie Berckmann, Kitty and NJ.
Mattern Mary and Hattie Peters and Edna
Van Horn, and Messrs. Arthur Proctor
Geo. Fleishell. r. Healey, Harry Sweeny,
Joe Parks, Geo. Lantell, w. Williamson,
Geo. Lewis Z. Caldwell and Keenwright
The next meeting will be with the Misses
Berckmann, $40 E street northeast, We'd
nesday, December q.
Excelsior Literary Club held its regular
social thursday evening at NO. % l1ln
street northeast. The club and its visitors
were given a warm welcome to their new
home by Mr.. and Mrs. ]. l.. McCreery and
daughters, Flora and Lulu. After "A brief
business session, conducted by Mrs. Carrie
kalstrom, secretary, program, arranged
by the hostess. was presented: A piano
solo, by Mrs. l.. jacobson; chapter on
Mothers Clubs, from an unpublished vol
ume read by the author, Mr.. NJ. L. Edison;
a vocal solo, by Miss Brooks; recitals of
negro camp meeting experiences, from her
own book, by ''Will Allen Dromgoole;' a
banjo solo, by Horace Alexander; recita-
lions from Little Minister" by Mrs. ].
F. Engle; piano selections, by Miss Cham
bers. a Berlin graduate, director of Fair
mount Seminary; an historical poem, re-
vealing a life severely tried, recited by the
author, Mr.. ]. L. McCreery, and recitation
of a group of literary gems, by 5. w. Rus
sell. The contributions We're all received
with marked favor. Among those present,
not already mentioned, We're Mrs. Edison,
Mr. and Mrs. Frear, Mrs. Russell, Mrs.
Foster, Mrs. Farling. Mr.. and Mrs. Mar
tin, Mr.. ]. F Engle, Mrs. Wedding, DR..
Sage Mrs. 1ibbetts, Mrs. Colby and the
Misses Blanche Jacobson, Kerr, Stewart,
Murray and Daisy Honodle
Miss VeaZie has returned to Washington