Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pretty Wedding Yesterday in the Nearby
Country.
Dianer Dances Projected-Other Social
Events - Personal
Notes.

their eldest daughter Florence Rosetta was
united in marriage to Mr. Anthony j. Seu-
fert of this city by the Rev. Daniel b.
Haskell. The bride was attired in a hand
some travelling gown of brown cloth, with
hat and gloves to match. and carried a bou-
quet of bride roses. The ceremony. which
was witnessed only by the immediate rela-
tves. was followed by wedding breakfast
Mr.. and Mrs. Seufert have gone for short
northern trip. They will he at home to
their friends after January at ill., G street
northeast.
Mr.. Cambon. the French ambassador has
been spending the holidays in Paris with
mis- family. and is expected to resume his
duties here by the middle of this month.
Countess Henri de Frankenstein is visit
ing her parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Gull
len Brewster in New York. and will he
Joined there by Count de Frankenstein be-
fore returning to their home in Rome
A series of dinner dances is being
and next month There will be four dinners
on each of these occasions one of the
hostesSeS giving the dance and having the
privilege of asking additional guests.
The engagement is announced from Litch-
field. Conn, of Miss Edith Howell Perkins.
only daughter of Mr. and Mrs J. Deming
Perkins of the Lindens. to Mr.. W. Wood
vile Rockhiil Of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. T NJ f Bowling enter
tanned a number of their friends last even
ing at their residence. $40 Brightwood ave
nue.. Games were INDUCED in up to a late
hour. after which refreshments were
served. Among those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. r NJ. F. Bowling. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Foster. Mrs. Alien, Mrs. E. Fort
ney. the Misses Maud Allen. Maggie
Degges, Rena Jacobs. Maggie Ctterback,
Ella and Alice Gladmon. Ella and Eva
Ridgeway. Katie Edwards, Eva and Elsie
Allen. Nellie and Annie bowling. Viola
Foster. Irene and Bessie Bowling. and the
Elmer Thorne, James Degges, Fred Utter
back. Herbert Hibbs. George Barnes, John
Heitmiller. LIE Roy Foster. Bernard and
Fillmore Bowling and John Hope.
Mrs. 8. Perry Lee has returned from
abroad. and will be at home Wednesdays
in January at 14io Massachusetts avenue.
Mrs. Plat, the wife of Senator Plat of
Connecticut will not receive on January
i and is, but will be glad to see her friends
on Thursdays, January IL and -, at the
Arlington.
Mrs Pearre, wife Of Representative Geo.
A Pearre, will receive her friends at the
Everett January 8, % and 80.
Mrs Charles d. Walcott gives tea
Thursday to introduce her sister. Miss sgd
ney Stevens: Miss Charlotte Ward of
Rochester. n. y, will he Mrs WaIcott's
guest through January. Miss Ward is a
niece of the Rev. DR.. Douglass, former
rector of St. Johns Church.
Mrs. VIM. Fraser MacLennen has cards
out for a tea the sth in honor of Miss
Stevens and Miss Ward.
Mrs. Won Hartleben will be at home
Thursday afternoons.
Miss Susie Reeder of Chattanooga Tenn
is visiting, at "a B street northeast, her
sister. Mrs. burnett wife of Representa-
Of lot,
Miss r. Jackson Settle of Rappahannock
county. Va, arrived yesterday. and will be
a home to her friends at so II street.
Mrs. Thomas G. Alverd will be at home
Tuesdays, as usual, during the social sea-
son.
Miss Cawood and Miss Geier have left
the city on an extended trip through the
southern states. They will be gone a month
or six weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wierer OF BROOKLYN
are visiting their parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Frank. and will be pleased to see
their friends Wednesday evening.
A party Of young ladies of the r. NJ. w.
College at Lynchburg, Va, chaperoned by
Miss Louise Smith, has been visiting WasI-
il gton during the past week. They watch
ed the coming of the new year at the home
of Miss Elise Towson, former student at
their college.
nam of c street entertained friends AT a
midnight supper. The last course was
real English plum pudding. Among the
guests present We're Miss Jennie White,
Miss May White. Mr.. John White of An
acoStia, Miss Edith Ball. Miss Ethel Bur
nam, Miss Lille Brown, Miss Florence Nc
Donald, Miss Gertrude Cranfort. Mr.. John
Brown, Mr.. Luke Brown. Mr.. James Brown,
Mr.. Irwin Hummel, Mr.. Julius Burnam
Mrs. Mary E. Mcdonald. After the repast
music and social games followed.
Miss Edna RANDY entertained a number
of her friends Thursday evening at her
home, 1910 Pennsylvania avenue southeast.
Christmas vines and holly adorned the spa
cious parlor and dining room. Games and
instrumental music were enjoyed until
late hour. when the guests repaired to ire
dining room, where a dainty repast was
served. Among those present were the
Misses Mamie Bobb, Alice Castell, Isabelle
Donahue, the Misses Freeman, the Misses
Lowry. Lillian Melscher. the Misses Pierce,
the Misses RANDY, Elizabeth Nenable, and
DR.. Evans. Messrs. Paul Freeman, Kin
ner Kettler. Edward Lee, William Lantz.
Murray. Hessler and Sullivan.
Mrs. A. r. Thornette, assisted by Mrs.
Bertram F. Thornette. entertained their
young friends on Saturday night very
pleasantly with cards and music, after
which refreshments were served.
A New Year party was given last evening
by Miss Lille Smith at the residence of her
mother, Mrs. A B. Smith, 2p6 9th street
northeast. Games Were INDUCED in, after
which refreshments Were served. Among
those who were present We're the Misses
Rebecca Parker, Mae Thayer, Grace Nc
Carnsland, Lewis Silvers, Louise Rodier.
Mary kieny, Mary Cole, Kitty Faulkner,
Mary Stunkle, Mae DUNCAN and Lille
Smith of the city and Miss Fannie Orth of
Langdon and Messrs. Edgar Darlington.
Adm Hurt Robert Hazard. James Berry
Frank Wesley, Robert Davis. Madison HILL
Roy Bowling, Henry Rodier Herndon Pat
terson, Chris hutchinson, Albert Bates
Albert Edgar. Edwin and Afford Fowler
and Harvey Smith of the city and Thomas
Rhodes of Langdon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. H. Staman residing
near Columbia, Pa, on Christmas an
nounced the engagement of their daughter
Mrs. Nellie Houston SIaman, 10 Mr. r. g.
Harrison of this city. The date of the mar
rage has not yet been decided upon.
Hotel Arrivals.
Arlington-W. j. Lynch, Cincinnati: NJ.