Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-02-08


Lusnitzer, Chas. Seymour, Harry Howe.
Neale McKimmie and NJ. Crook.
Mrs. NJ. Ross Fishburn. wife Of the min
lister of the Mount Pleasant Congrego-
tional Church, will not receive at her own
home. 3109 10th street, Tuesday. the 18th.
but Will assist Mrs. Campbell 1889 How
ara avenue.
Mrs. Campbell. wife of the assistant sec
rotary of the interior, will be at home,
1889 Howard avenue. on Tuesday, the
18th, for the last time this season, and
will be assisted by Mrs. NJ Ross Fish
burn, Mrs. Gardner and her daughters,
Mrs. Willard Z. Buell. and Mrs. f. c.
Campbell.
Mrs. Fannie s. Reynolds of 1414 Q street
northwest viii receive Wednesday, Feb
ruary II. from to ) o'clock. I'm the par
lorS OF Wimodaughsis, 1429 New York ave-
nue..
Wednesday evening there was a family
Reunion at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Brady, 52i I'D street northeast, to
celebrate the twelfth anniversary of mar
rlage, Those present were Rev. Father
Chester of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs ID.
Chester, Mr. and Mrs. d. Chester, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmonds, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gartrell, James Boyle, c. Chester, Mr.. and
Mrs Thomas Chester. Bernard and Leo
Edmunds and Master Roy Chester
Mrs. N. E. Young and daughters. Miss
Young and Mrs r. Fl. Young. will be at
home Tuesdays in February, at 1917 How
ard avenue
Miss Cockrell received Thursday assisted
by her aunt. Mrs. Walker, and Mrs Kirk
man and Mrs. Kingsbury.
Mrs. A. E. Burns and Miss Burns have
gone to Atlantic City for an indefinite stay.
Mrs. Charles II. Bauman was rendered
matinee euchre by the Rosette Euchre
Club Among those present were: Mrs.
Maggie Meyers, Mrs. George Burke, Mrs.
Walter Ailensworth, Mrs. Walter Kelly,
Mrs. William Ochenreiter, Mrs. Jules Kane,
Mrs. William Walker Mrs. James Parker,
Mrs. w. H. Deckman. Miss Mollie Edmond
son, Mrs. Harry Lowry. Mrs. Lizzie
Thompson. the winners being Mrs. James
Parker first prize; Mrs William Ochen-
reiter, second prize; Mrs. w. II. Deckman,
third; consolation prize being won by Mrs.
George Burke. After playing fifteen games
refreshments were served.
Mrs. Fred T. Dubois will receive Monday,
February 10, and Thursday. February IL.
Mrs. and Miss Barker, S12 c street will
be at home tomorrow from 3 TO ) O'Clock.
Mrs. Edwin Horatio Fowler will not be
at home Monday, February 10, but will re-
ceive February "A.
Miss Alice Clapp of Vermont avenue has
gone to New York for the remainder Of the
winter
Mrs. Frank Hildt Walker Mrs Lauren
J. Taylor of Baltimore and Miss Hattie
Belle Walker will be at home, 2oS street,
Monday, February Il, but not on Monday,
the 10th. as Mrs Walker has not entirely
received from recent attack of grip.
The Rev. and Mrs. John Van Ness of
Takoma Park were agreeabiy surprised on
the occasion of their third wedding anniver-
sary, February / last by the reception of
gifts from a few members of their congre
cation. Among the presents We're hand
some silver candelabra, with candles and
shades; silver bon-bon dish, cut glass and
silver rest for carving knife and six beauti-
full plates.
small company of their friends gath
cred at the manse last Wednesday evening
TO tender the pastor and his wife their best
wishes. The occasion proved to be very
pleasant one. Later refreshments We're
served in their dining room, which was
beautifully decorated with white hyacinths.
Mrs. Droop and the Misses Droop will be
at home Monday, February 10, at 1455
Bacon street.
The Euchra Euchre Club was pleasantly
entertained by Miss Sadler, 81 New York
avenue, Thursday evening, February 6. MIR.
w E. Richardson won first prize and Mr.
r. E. Herrell second. Miss Mary Belle Fen
ney. first prize, and Miss Alice Riffel, sec
Wilbur Seaton, BOBBY. The next meeting
will be held at the residence of Miss l.. V.
Mockbee, 3042 p street northwest.
new and interesting progressive party
was held on the evening of Friday, Febru-
airy I, at the home of Mr.. Neil Lamont 1927
tables, the first containing needles for
threading, the second a quantity of pins to
be replaced in papers, the third buttons to
be sewed on cloth, the fourth large bunch
of the national emblems of red, white and
blue and around the last table a very
amusing contest was held in balancing DO
tatoes on forks and carrying them to a dis
tant part of the room. Those receiving the
head prizes were Miss Nettie Klees and Mr.
Myron Clear. The BOBBY prizes were
awarded to Miss Ella Mckee and Mr.. Roy
Carly. A number of party games were
played, and the evenings pleasure closed
with refreshments. Those in attendance
were Misses Rose and Anna Bigelow Ella
Mckee, Marion Cuvilier, Edna Soleau,
Katherine Duckwall, Elsie Nohe, Mamie
Devine, Margaret Baker, Claire Ingalls, and
Nettie klees and Messrs. Neil Lamont, Roy
Carly, John Keller, Norman Merillat, My
ron Clear Stealey HurSey, Edward Butt
Pliny Kidd, George Wilson, William Crane
and Heber Slicer and Mr.. and Mrs j. c.
Lamont and MeSdames Wells and Baker.
Mrs. Marvin A. Gusts regrets that owing
to severe cold she will be unable to be at
home to her friends Monday, February 10.
Miss Florence Mabee of Baltimore is
visiting Mrs. Pembroke Shipley of Capitol
Hill.
Mrs. Willis Lord Moore and daughter Villa
are with Mrs. Villa and daughters at 207
New Jersey avenue, where they will re-
ceiye their friends informally Mondays
Wednesday on the st. Louis, bound for
England, where he expects to spend about
six weeks. During his absence Mrs Bar
Der will remain at Belmont, where she in
tends giving several large receptions TO the
delegates Of visiting societies during the
month of February. In the spring Mr. and
Mrs. Barber contemplate a trip to the Pa
ciffc coast, and later long cruise on their
superb new yacht, which is nearly COM
pieted in Scotland.
Mrs. E. G. Davis and the Misses Davis
will entertain at q musicale at their resi-
dence, 2211 r street northwest, Wednesday,
February 10, at 4 o'clock. Among those
who will be heard in solos are Mrs Hor-
mess. Miss Edna Doe, Mr.. Lee Jewett Cox
Mr.. c. G. McRoberts, Miss Kimball and
Mrs Wilson Young.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Palmer of Arlington.
Va, celebrated the twenty fifth anniversary
of their marriage last Saturday evening
They received many handsome and useful
presents in silver There We're present Mr.
and Mrs +. d. Payne, Mr.. and Mrs r. p
Dayton. Mr.. and Mrs w. w. Barnes of
this city, DR.. and Mrs. S. T. Ashton, Mr.
and Mrs. II. 7. Palmer, w. F. Palmer, Mr.
and daughter, relatives of the host and hos
tess. Others present were MIR. and Mrs Geo
RucEer Mrs. w. H. Smith. Mrs Oscar
Herring, the Misses Palmer Doremus and