Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SEASONS EARLY HOSPITALITIES
GREATLY ENJOYED.
Miss Fuller's Dancing Party-Sena-
tOrial Families Receive--Other
Social Events-PersOnals.

The chief justice and Mrs Fuller gave a
home dinner CT twenty-four covers, fol-
lowed by dance at Rauscher's, last night.
| in honor Of their daughter, Miss Fanny
Fuller, whose debut marked the early sea-
son. Mr.. and Mrs Hugh Wallace and Mr.
and Mrs. Nathaniel Francis, the former
couple spending the winter and the latter
on for the holidays, were also present at
both events Other guests at the dinner
were Miss Hildergarde McKenna. Miss Sar-
toris. Miss Julia Foraker, Miss Carlisle
Miss Winslow, Miss Sargent, Miss Nc
Cauley, Miss Austin, Mr.. Winthrop and
Mr.. Emery of Boston, Mr.. Walter Wilcox.
Mr.. Nathan Wythe, Mr.. Geofroy. Mr.. Re
ienoy. Mr.. Alfred Hopkins, Mr.. Pulido and
Count Bandoni de Lichtervelde. AT Rausch-
IS, where the reception suite, hall and
supper room were handsomely decorated,
the chief justice and Mrs. Fuller had the
gracious assistance of Justice and Mrs
Gray, Mr.. and Mrs Calderon Carlisle Jus
tee and Mrs Mckenna and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon-Cumming. Mrs. Fuller was ee-
gantly gowned in black lace over white
sateen. Miss Fuller wore embroidered chif-
| ION over blue, Mrs. Francis was in black
| gauze over white with flower garniture
and Mrs. Wallace wore black net with sill
| yer spangles. The dance brought together
charming gathering of the younger set.
Mrs. Mason, wife of Senator Mason, and
| the Misses Mason welcomed a large gath
| ering of friends to her house yesterday
afternoon, who were entertained at a music
| recital given by the Misses Helen and Car
| lie Gray of Chicago. The wives Of the Illi-
! nois members formed the receiving party,
| among them being Mrs. w. E. Williams,
Mrs. Boutell, Mrs Hopkins Mrs Graft,
| Mrs. Prince, Mrs. Warner Mrs. James Rob-
| ert Williams, Mrs. Caldwell Mrs. Crowley
and Mrs. George Smith. Miss Helen Cren-
nan and Miss Mabel Stier did the honOrs OF
| the tea table.
Mrs Charles w pouerS oava a pratty +ea
yesterday to introduce Miss Dudrow of
| West Virginia. and had assisting her Mrs.
| w. l.. kimmell and the Misses Kimmell,
Mrs. G. E. McKnew, Miss Elizabeth Nc
| Knew, Miss Lottie Roome, Miss May Hus-
ted and Mrs. Roome.
Mrs. Stewart wife of Senator Stewart of
| Nevada, began her receptions yesterday,
and was assisted by her guests, Mrs. Foote
and Miss Sherraud of San Francisco. the
| sister-in-law and niece of the hostess.
Miss COckrell, daughter of Senator Cock
| rell, began her Thursday receptions yester
| day, when she greeted many callers, and
was assisted by Mrs. Thomas F.. Walsh,
| Mrs. Perez and Miss Marion Gallaudet.
| Miss Cockrell will receive the remaining
| Thursdays in January from to Z.
Miss Pauld.ng had a large reception yes
| terday. when she was assisted by Mrs.
| John O'Donnell, Mrs r. r. Hit, Mrs. VIM.
| S. Cowles, Miss Audrey Pauncefote, Miss
| Rose Wallach, Miss Rochester and Miss
| Hagner.
| Miss Blanche Proctor and Mr.. A. Clay
Williams of Pittsfeld ILL.,, and brother of
| Representative Williams of Illinois, were
| married yesterday at the residence of Mr..
| John Gallagher, by Rev. F. D. Power The
| bride wore a travelling dress of caster Goth,
| trimmed with panne velvet and carried a
| bunch of bride roses. The couple will en-
| joy a northern trip before going to their
| home in Illinois, where Mr.. Williams is
| states attorney for his home county.
| plntf ha wifi Of SOM or
| Plat of New York has not been in Wash
| in9ton this season and probably Will not be
| here during the present session of Con-
gress.
Mrs Teunis Hamin, 1896 Connecticut
| avenue, will begin her Monday receptions
, January Z, and will receive from 3 to q.
The Secretary of Agriculture and Miss
Wilson began their formal dinner giving
| last night when their guests were: Justice
| and Mrs. Harlan, Speaker and Mrs. Hen
| derson, Senator and Mrs. Fairbanks, Sena-
| tor Allison, the Assistant Secretary OF
| State and Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
F. Walsh, Mr.. and Mrs William E. Cur
tbs, Mrs. Manning, Mrs. Dolliver and Mr.
| James Wilson, jr.
| A pleasant holiday entertainment was en-
| ioyed by the Samagundi Club, at the
presidents home, Miss Jessie Macarty.
! Various games were enjoyed, among them
| the guessing of advertisements, for winch
Mrs. Bruhl was the prize winner. In the
penny game, Miss Edna Evans, Mr.. l..
| Shipley and Miss Boyd won the prizes.
Music was rendered by Misses Ball and
| Boyd. After supper dancing was INDUCED
| in. ending at midnight with the Virginia
| reel.
| Mrs Frank Curry and Miss Willette For
sythe of Harrodsburg, KY, are with their
sister, Mrs Conrad H. Syme, at 2li3 18th
| street.
| Mrs Sargent is unable to receive her
! friends tomorrow on account of the death
| Of relative in New York.
Miss Lolita Eader of Hagerstown and
| Miss Eva Pierce Of Winchester have re-
| turned to their respective homes after
pleasant visit to Mrs VIM. Gaul No. Al X
| street
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Simmons Of 1921
| 18th street gave New Year dinner for
| fourteen guests in honor OF the formers
| parents.
The marriage is announced of Miss Eduah
F.. Yates of Washington, D. c., and Mr..
Franklin S. Long at Camden, N. j., Janu-
| airy =, 1901.
| A surprise party rendered Miss Maisie
Wood Wednesday evening at her residence,
| Fort Myer Heights, Va. Games and music
was enjoyed until a late hour. Miss Wood
| played several selections on the piano and
| accompanied Miss Goldie Wood on tie
! guitar and mandolin. Miss Blanche Hayes
gave a piano solo, Miss Daisy Hamilton
sang. In the decorated dining room s''p-
per was served to twenty-eight guests.
Mrs Amos G. Draper will be at home
Saturdays in January. Her daughter and
| Miss Lucy Harrison of Atlanta, who have
beer spending their Christmas holidays in
| Washington, will return to Wellesley We'd
| nesday, January 8.
! Mrs Henderson will be at home at the
| Normandie Wednesdays beginning on the
| Sth Of January.
Mrs John S. Stodder and Mrs. Carl w.
| P Stodder will be at home Fridays 1917
| G street.
Mrs Richard r. Beall is quite ill at Gar
| field Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson's recep-
| ton and the second Small and Early dance
| are events of this evening.
B. L. P. T. gave salmagundi party and
dance New Year eve at the hall, 314 Penn
| sylvana avenue southeast. The prizes for
| the potato race were won by Miss Ander-
| son and Mr.. Bateman. Refreshments were
| served and dancing continued until late
hour. Those present were Misses Ander-
son, Birch, Brooke, Clark, Cisney, Hayes,
McClain, Kendell, Herrle, Myers Sher-
wood, Smith, Simms, Edmonds, Nichols and
Schmidt, Messrs. Bright. Lundy, Potter,
Tarbox, Bopp, Bateman, Collins, Dodge,
Grafton. Gray, w. D. Eundy, Etzler, Dick
| i,cop Mvars Sneake Mea6S Schmidt Dr