The Washington times., 1901-12-24
IN SOCIETY,


Owing to the illness OF lir. c. A. ober.
chain, their son-in-law. no invitation.
we're issued. The old-fashioned residence
3ol6 o Street was decorated in golden
yellow chrysanthemums and the table. ap-
pointments were in white and gold
Mrs. Collins before her marriage wa
Miss Mary A. Hindle. Of the old District
family of that name.
The host and hostess received In the
hrst parlor. the latte wearing black let
/ Ted net trimmed with jet and geld. As
! sisting them were their children. Father
j. W. Collins. OF Llcon. III: Lieutenant
ana Mrs. Reynolds. of Chicago MIR Henry
Collins, Of New York; Mr. and Mrs. John
Hadley boyle Mr. and Mrs Joseph W.
I Collins, Mrs. c. \. Oberchain. aud Mr.. and
/ Mrs. J. VI Snyder.
The day also marked the coming Of age
/ 9f their eldest grandchild. who. however.
IS IN Philadelphia and was unable to BE-
1 present. OF the twelve grandchildren of
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins. ten We're present.
The guests present represented the old
Washington set with which Mr.. and Mrs.
Collins have been identified for SO many
years.
Dr. and Mrs. Jenkins entertained a din
ner company last night They will also
/ give tea Christmas afternoon.
The illness of Mrs. William A. Maury.
1867 Massachusetts Avenue. caused Mr..
Maury to recall the invitations which he
has extended annually to his friends for
Christmas afternoon for nineteen years.
Only twice in that length of time have
Mr.. and Mrs. Maury been prevented from
exchanging Christmas greetings with
their friends under their hosptabie roof
tree.
Miss Burleigh. daughter of Governor and
hrs. Burleigh. who is spending the winter
in New York. continuing her vocal studies
with Willis f.. Bacheller. arrived here
Saturday evening to spend Christmas
with her parents at the Hotel Richmond
The home of Mr. and Irs. John II.
Windsor, 1i5 f Street southeast. satur-
day evening last was thronged with many
friends the occasion being the celebra-
ton Of the twentieth anniversary Of their
marriage. The parlors were decorated
with palms and cut flowers. and the
dining room with holly and evergreen.
The receiving party consisted of Mrs.
Norbeek. Miss HALEY. Miss Porter. Miss
Burt. and Miss Sigourney. Mr. and Mrs.
Windsor received quite a number OF ele-
giant and costly gifts
Among those present were: Mr. and
Mrs. L. II. Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. R ].
Windsor and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs d.
sherman Hoover, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene
Norbeck. Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Stead.
Mr.. and Mrs. William J. DonnelIy Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney |. Besselieyre Mr.. and Mrs
c. Norman Beaton. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Ben
son Lower. Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Swank.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Barkman, sr,
Mrs. F. T. Porter. Mrs. C. F. Sigourney
Mrs. NJ. J. Rowe. Mrs. W C. Hinton, Mrs
Mary Seltzer. Mrs. William Buckley. Mrs.
Mary Hahn and son. Mrs Mollie Lee, Mrs.
Mary Swan. Mrs. \. VI. Johnson. Mrs. c.
Auidrdge. Miss Cooksey. Miss Elizabeth
Cooksey. Miss Hahn, Misses Sarah F.
HALEY. Maggie HALEY. Florence HALEY.
Bessie HALEY. Ella HALEY, Helen HALEY,
Miss Riley. Miss Elsie Snow. Miss Stake,
Miss Efiie Rowe and Messrs. Ned Phillips,
VIII H. Starnell c. b. Cooksey. l. W.
Farrer Clinton James. c. L. BiCksler.
Robert l. Evans, Harry sigourney. and
Lemuel II. Windsor.
Representative and Mrs showalter will
have as their house guests during the
holidays Miss Tillmsn, daughter Of Sena-
tor Tillman, and Miss Chisholm Of Pitts
burg. friends of their schoolgirl daughter.
Mrs Showalter will entertain at ar infor-
NAL dance for young people Christmas
night.
Mrs. Lind, assisted by Mrs. Deards, en-
tertalned the D. X Euchre Club last
Thursday at 1861 Maryland Avenue north
east 4 delicious luncheon was served and
tiny Christmas tree occupied the centre
OF the table. having on it favor for each
lady. The decorations were of holly AMI
lighted candles. Mrs. Moore received first.
Miss Josephine Keeler second. aud Mrs.
Deards the consolation prize.
Miss Nance Clopton Henderson. daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Hender-
son. was married TO Mr.. Ralph Hart
Bowles. Of Exeter. n H., at noon Friday
in St Johns Church. Rev. Dr. Alexander
Mackay-Smith oficiated. The best man
was Mr.. James T. Kilbreth, OF New York
City. and the ushers were Howe Totten
and Howard Atherton Cutler, OF this city; I
Joseph Sherman Ford. OF Exeter. N H.,
The maid OF honor was Miss Mary Peters. |
OF Kansas City. Mo. and the bridesmaids
were Miss Sara Henderson, eldest sister |
OF the bride. and Miss Rebecca \. McCler- /
nan. of Baltimore. Md. The bride wore a
gown Of ivory white satin, chiffon, aud |
duchesse lace. Her bouquet was Of white |
roses and lilies of the valley. The maid of |
honor wore a beautiful gown of nile green |
silk muslin and carried white roses. The |
wore gowns Of white organ |
die and carried red roses. The maid Of |
honor and the bridesmaids wore half |
length wells. The bride came in with her |
father. who gave her away. The relatives |
Of the groom present were his mother, |
Mrs Henry Haveland Bowles Of Cherry |
field Ne and Mr.. and Mrs. Z. Lewis /
Dalby. the latter his sister The brides /
and two little sisters were also
present The couple will spend week at
old Point Comfort and will visit Rich
mond. Philadelphia, and New York on
heir way to their future home at Exeter
A progressive euchre was given last
evening by Miss Hortensc Sondhcimer in
honor Of her guest. Miss Stella Kemper
II Baltimore. The euchre was followed
1y supper and speech making. The
whole house, including the table, was deg
1rated with mistletoe and carnations.
Among the invited guests were the Misses
Harris. Meyers. Frank, Cohen, Auerbach,
Brock, Prince. and Woog; Messrs. Mey
'rs Ncwmeyer, Brock, Blumenheld, |
'ohen, EichOld and Frank.
Mr. and Mrs. f. W. Bagelmann cele
,rated the twenty-Gfth anniversary Of
heir marriage at 10 Sixth Street Deem
,er 10 large number of friends assem-
lied to congratulate the happy couple ON
heir arrival at the twenty-ffth mile
iost AMI to express the hope that they