Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-12-23

N. Y, Is at nome for the holidays.
Miss Isabel Pallen Smith of 1885 32d
stl Get, one of the seasons debutantes, has
returned to the city after extended visit
to her aunt. Mrs Antonette Smith Pickett
of Cleveland, Ohio Miss Smith will, after
the Christmas holidays. have as her guest
Miss Lucas of Cleveland. Mrs l. p. Smith
and Miss Smith will be at home Fridays
during the season.
Lieut.. S. E. w. Kittelle. United States
navy. and Mrs. Kittello have leased the
Will spend the winter Lieut.. Ktttelle is
now on duty AT the Navy Department.
Owing 10 recent deaths i'm her family Mrs.
hittelle is not going out at present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fulton r. Gordon and Mrs
Junius J. Pittman left today for New York
city, where they will spend the holidays
sightseeing.
Mrs f. Overman will be at home Thurs
days after January l. Her sister. Mrs.
Lang Of Cincinnati. will be with her; 937 NJ
street.
Miss Isabel Smith left Friday for her
home in New Jersey.
Miss Elsie Maud Sites Of Boston, former
ly of Washington. will spend the holidays
in this city. Miss Sites is stopping at the
La Fetra Hotel The guest of her aunt.
Mrs. A. 2. Lacey. Miss Sites is graduate
of WELLESLEY College. 81 Mrs. s. Moore
Sites. sister of Mrs. Lacey. is expected in
Washington rhis evening. Mrs. Sites is
her way to Richmond, Va. to join her son
Fred, who will be remembered as a high
school boy in Washington. captain of one
of the military companies.
Mrs Samuel Polkinhorn has issued cards
for tea Friday, December 30, to introduce
her youngest daughter Miss Florence Isa-
bel PolkfnhOrn. Miss Stafford of Philadel-
phia will be their guest.
Mr.. Charles X. Robinson. who is attend
ing the Harvard Law School. will spend
the holidays with his parents at 1GU1 5
street.
The Entire Nous Euchre Club held a
meeting last evening the home of Miss
Annie Clark, No. 1911 18th street, with the
following members present: The Misses
Annie Clark. Alice Clark, Olive Rea, Helen
Hastings, Carrie Hastings. Grace SPEECH
and Miss Han. and Mrs. Chas F. Hastings
tings Lloyd NJ. Tillman. VIM. T Ballard.
Geo. E. Potter F. c. Healy. =. l., Dawson
and }. 2. Tisdel. Miss Alice Clark received
first and Miss Olive Rea second prize. while
Mr.. Lloyd NJ TilIman took first prize and
Mr.. Herman Clark second.
The next meeting of the club will be held
Friday evening, January =, at tie home of
Mrs Chas. F. Hastings. 1912 r street.
Mrs Cornelius Belt has issued cards for
a tea for January /, from to o'clock.
Wednesday evening marriage took place
at the residence of AIR and Mrs w f
johnson, MSi French street. when their
daughter, opal Hastings and Mr. Benja-
min +, Bowman of New Castle. Ind. were
united by DIR. f. ID. Power. The house was
beautifully decorated in Christmas greens
The bride wore IA gown of white organdy
over satin and carried orange blossoms sent
flom California. Little Annie Murray was
flower girl. The bride met by the
groom at the door of the pallOTS leading to
the bay window. Mrs L. S. CiarkSon play
ed the wedding march. and during the cere-
mouy the strains of "Oh, Promise Me
came softly through the room. \ buffet
luncheon was served. Mr.. and Mrs Bow
man will leave for their home at New
Castle December %. Among those present
at the ceremony We're Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p.
DR.. and Mrs. +. D. Power, Mr.. and Mrs.
George a. Gheen, Mr. and Mrs. E S.
Garrison. Miss Butler, Mrs. Murray, Mr..
Frank Nixon of New Castle. Miss Earle
Bowers of Indianapolis, Miss Laura Hen
bricks of Philadelphia and Mr.. Evan John
son of New York.
Last Wednesday evening the French Club
was received by Mrs. John Joy Edison at
her residence on 10Th street. An excellent
musical program was contributed. Mrs.
Preston played with brilliancy Fields Bo-
lero. The voices of Miss A. B. Fisher and
Miss Mccarthy blended tremendously in
Lucantonfs Night in Venice, and later in
the evening Miss Fisher gave a delightful
Sicilian Nespers, and responded to gem
eral request by singing Ambrose Thomas
Isl etais rof.' Miss Prud homme read
most amusing article, La grenonille COM
me barametre" Mrs. Dittmar gave a pa
thetic reading, 'Lestrente sous de Brio
chard." The literary program closed with
a bright comediette, "L'heure de la liberte."
IN which the parts of the husband and wife
We're well rendered by Mr.. Rugli and Miss
Winner, while Miss Elizabeth Edison was
especially successful as the presuming maid
of all work. Among those present were
Mrs. S. S. Cox, Mrs. Heap, Mrs. Bache DR.
Lane, Miss Moore, Miss Lawton, Mr.. VIM
Green, Miss Foster, Miss Scott Mrs La
mon, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Clarke, Mrs
Van Deusen Mr.. and Miss Becker. Miss
Farret Miss Mele, Prof. Reed Paige Clarke
Mrs. and Miss Dittmar, Mrs. Sheridan, Mr.
Andre Fontaine, Miss McChesney, Mrs. and
Miss Fisher, Mrs. Keyreul, Miss Barton
Mr.. and Mrs. Preston, Miss Fairgrieye and
Mr.. Jefferson.
Miss Ethel Dell Duganne OF 2137 L street
has returned from college, accompanied
by her friend, Miss Marjorie, daughte of
Judge Meredith of Edinburgh, Va. Miss
Duganne will remain until January 3, visit
ing her mother.
Tuesday evening last the residence of the
groom's mother, Mrs. W. w Vaughan.
Alb 9TH street northeast, was the scene of
a quiet but pretty wedding. the contracting
PARTIES being Miss Alice Bailey, formerly
of Prince Georges county, Md and Mr.
w. w. Vaughan of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. George
E. Maydwell of Waugh Church. Owing
tc the recent death of the brides father,
the invited guests were confined to i'm
mediate relatives Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughan
will be at home to their friends at the
above address after Xmas.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Horn, 1913 Corcoran
street, will give a Christmas party Mon
day evening, 18th.
quiet wedding took place at the residence
OF the Rev. Dr. W. II. Chapman, 1923 Yer
mont avenue, Wednesday last at pm,
the contracting parties being Miss Mary
Mae Murphy of Terre Haute, Ind, and
Charles 7. Whittier of this city. The bride
is the niece of Mr.. and Mrs ]. H Fowler
of 120S 9th street. Only the immediate rel
atives were present The bride was dress
ed in brown broadcloth suit, with hat
and gloves to match, and carried pink and
white carnations made in a shower hou-
quet with lilies of the valley. After the
ceremony they drove TO their future home,
o13 F street northeast, where they will re-
ceive their friends after the holidays.
The Misses Bouligny Of Chevy Chase are
at the Cochran.
The Saturday Evening Assembly will
give Its next dance Saturday evening
January e, at the National Rifles armory.
Governor and Mrs. Stanley of Kansas
are guests of Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General and Mrs. J. l.. Bristow.