Evening star., 1901-12-24
mas holidays in Richmond, Va, the guest
Of their brother, Mr.. NJ. Stein.


OF their brother, Mr. NJ. Stein.
Mrs. Charles Hayes Burras OF Chicago.
known in Washington during the Harrison
administration as Miss Charlotte Meredith,
viii be visiting during January at the home
Of her father, Captain W. NJ. Meredith, 1918
Princeton street Mrs Burras is accom-
panied by her three daughters.
Miss Amy Dinkelspiel OF New York is
visiting her aunt. Mrs. II. J. Goodman of
1908 New Hampshire avenue. At home
Wednesday, December Is, from 2 20 8.
Mr.. R. Raymond Riordan and Miss Ella
S. Chambers of Scranton. Pa. were quietly
married on Monday afternoon at o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Riordan will spend the yule-
tide in New York, and viii be at home at
W. Pennsylcania avenue southeast after
January 1.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bernard r. Green have
with them for the holidays Mr.. and Mrs
Bernard L. Green of Cleveland. They will
be at home informally Thursday afternoon
and evening, 1I3s n street.
Miss Eugenie d. Borden of 1922 Q street
will be at home Tuesdays in January, be-
tween and pm.
Mrs. Thomas II. Anderson Will entertain
company of young people at dinner this
evening.
Miss Irene Moore who has been the guest
of Miss Perie Augustine Anderson for a
week, has returned TO her home in Green's
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Larcombe enter
tanned a company of young people at din
ner last night before the Century Cotillion,
when their guests included Miss Goldsbor-
ough, Miss Emily Page Kemp, Miss Poor
Miss Marian Wilson and Miss Larcombe
Mr.. Cuthbert Brown, Mr. Carey Johnson
Mr.. Charles f. Wilson, Mr.. Frederick K.
Barbour Mr.. Randall Hagner and Mr. Jno
S. Larcombe, jr.
. Miss Floy Noteman and Miss Frances
Crcssman are members of the house party
given by Mrs. Grayce Gibson of Bluemont,
Va.
Mrs. Benjamin Butterworth is spending
the Christmas holidays in New York with
her son, Mr.. Frank S. Butterworth, and his
wife.
Miss Mary Margaret Armor is home for
the holidays from the women's Medical
College, Philadelphia, where she is a stu
dent.
The Silver Wave Social Club will give a
matinee dance at st. Josephs Hail. 5th and
j streets, Christmas day, from to pm.
Miss Sophia Sanger is entertaining Miss
Flora Lenz of Philadelphia. At home Fri
day evening.
The golden anniversary of the marriage
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Collins was in
formally celebrated last evening at their
residence, 3016 o street northwest. Owing
to illness in the family no invitations were
issued for the important epoch in the lives
OF the worthy couple, it being more of
famlly reunion, yet despite this and the
weather a very large number of their
friends called during the evening. 1t was
the first reunion of the family as whole
IN twenty-five years, and among the chill
dren present were the Rev. James w. Col
Inns of Lacon, ILL.,, formerly Of Georgetown
University; Mrs. Ida V. Olenchain, Mr.. Jo-
seph w. Collins, Mrs. John Hadley Doyle
Mrs. w. E. Reynolds, wife of Lieutenant
Reynolds of the United States cutter serv-
Ice; Mrs. ]. E. Schneider and Mr.. Harry L.
Collins of New York who, together with
their husbands, wives and children, made
a gathering in itself. The parlors were
decorated with cut flowers and palms. the
mantels draped in yellow, while the dining
room was beautifully festooned in gold,
huge wedding cake, with fits fifty candles
One of the coincidents of the evening was
the presence of Mr.. Frank Collins Of Phila-
delphia, who, being the oldest grandchild,
also celebrated his twenty-first birthday.