Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-10-25

| TIC UiitHudy anniversary OF their uduS HleT
Minnie, the parior and dining room being
| handsomely decorated with palms and flow
ers. Miss Minnie received a number OF
handsome presents During the evening
music was furnished by photograph, fol-
| lowed by piano selections by Miss Minnie
| Sangston, mandolin and piano solos by Miss
| NJ Sangston and Mr. w. r. Saunders, solo
and songs by Miss Edna Sangston, and
mandolin and guitar selections by the
| Misses Julia and Janet Sikken, Minnie
Sangston and Mr.. W. r. Saunders and Mr..
| McBath. Later refreshments were served
J Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. w.
| r. Sangston, Misses Minnie and Edna Sang
ston. Mrs. Tarbell, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
Thomas. Mrs. Frain, Misses Sadie Barrck
! Ella Greer, Julia and Janet Sikken, Mamie
| Spindler, Mildred Saunders Agnes Shields
and Mamie Thomas, Messrs w R. saunG-
ers, H. Sangston, Dullen, Welsh, Grimes,
Hardesty, Haney, Louis McBath and Gus
and Fred Giesler.
DR.. and Mrs. E. L. Tompkins will not re-
turn to Washington this winter on account
| of the health of the former, but will be
| back next summer. Mrs. Tompkins is visit
ing for few days at Mrs Wayne's, 1910 q
| street.
Lieut.. Col W. E. Waters. U. S. A.. re-
tired, and Mrs. Waters have returned to
| the city after a summer spent on the coast
| of Maine, and have located for the winter
| at the Portner.
| On Thursday, October o. Mrs. E. H.
| Thomas of the Bertholde entertained few
! friends at euchre, the guest of honor being
| her sister-in-laW, Mrs. H. G. Burlington OF
Philadelphia. The prizes were won by Mrs.
Frank Kidd, Mrs. j. A. Mayer, Mrs H G.
Ellis. and the consolation prize by Mrs. ].
F. Davis. Among those present were Mrs.
J. l.. Kennedy, Mrs H. B. Smith, Mrs. II.
F. Lyon, Mrs Lorenzo d. Hover, Mrs. r.
C. Gotlu. Mrs. Achille Burklin, Mrs. T. ].
Landergren. Mrs. J. r. Lamson and Mrs.
H. J. Redfeld. After the, awarding of
/ ret rpS shine n Ser
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary B: Watson daughter of the late
Ma jor NJ. F. Watson. U. S. A, to DR.. B.
Franklin Stahl of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Herbert have issued
invitations for the marriage of their daugh
ter, Miss Sadina Elizabeth Herbert to Mr..
| Thomas Frances McKeon. The ceremony
and reception will take place at Freund's
reception parlors S15 10th street northwest,
formed by DR.. Stafford of St. Patrick's
Church.
Miss Mamie Bernard of 1884 P street,
Georgetown is going to spend a few weeks
In Philadelphia.
Miss Fallon who has been confined to her
home for the past nine weeks, with ty-
phoid fever, Is now convalescent.
Miss Mabel Harris of 80 E street enter
tanned at luncheon Thursday In honor of
her friend, Miss Mae Rutherford, formerly
OF Martinsburg, w. Va.
A stag surprise was given Mr.. and Mrs.
p. c. Garden of 633 E street southeast Oc
tober o. Music, dancing and cards were
the order of the evening. Those present
were: Messrs. Peter Shanahan, S. w.
Hughes, A. w. Spence, James Conner, j.
W. Higgion, Howard "A. Jones, VIM. Green,
W. b. Ganss, Harry Miller a. l.. Carrot
Snigbt G n TavIOr 7 no
]. S. Taylor w. J. Beltshaw, Prof. Salts
man and NJ. A. L. Lee.
Rev. ]. H. Straughn performed the mar
rage ceremony last Monday evening at Mt.
Tabor NJ. P. Church for Miss. Ethel T. Bur
dette and Mr.. P. NJ. Ulrich. A large gath
erng of friends and relatives We're present.
Preceding the bridal party to the chancel
were the ushers, Mr.. Herbert Backman,
Mr.. Bernard Dyer, Mr.. Alfred Sparshott and
Mr.. Jacob Girke. The bride is the eldest
daughter of Mr. Elmore w. Burdette. She
was very dainty dressed in white organdy
trimmed in lace and ribbons and carried Il
large bouquet of bride roses. After the we'd
ding Mr.. and Mrs. P. NJ Urich held re-
ception at the residence of the brides par
ents, 20s0 S5th street, West Washington.
The Excelsior Literary Club met Tuesday
afternoon, with Mrs, Addie w. Foster. In
the absence of the president Mrs. Foster
presided. The hostess read a dialect sketch
entitled. Uncle Ike's Outing" Mrs Hawkes.
told how successful the ladies' of the G. A
r. were in taking care Of the lady visitors
at the depots during the encampment. The
next evening entertainment will be held
with Mrs. NJ. ]. Frear. November 5. The
next regular afternoon meeting will be held
with Mrs. Jennie Parker, No. 13 10th street
southeast, October %.
A pretty birthday party was given yester-
day evening by Mr.. and Mrs. A. Lantz Huss
at their home, q Quincy street northwest
}ot Iatr do,, Tor Mcc Tho
parlors were decorated with cut flowers,
ferns and other growing plants, while the
long dining table was festooned with broad
ribbon streamers and ornamented with flow
and fruit pieces. The young folks in
dulged in games and dancing, music being
furnished by an orchestra. The program In
cuded instrumental music, "AriOSa, on the
piano, by Miss Ethel Howells; the Rosebud
Waltz" on the piano. by Miss Pearl Carr;
fancy dancing by Miss Ina Pagan. and sew
eral recitations. In the game, Our Donkey
Party" the first prize was won by Master
Louie Rouleau; second prize by Miss Mary
Smith; third, by Miss Erma Baker; fourth,
by Miss Natalie Further, and the booty
prize by Miss Mildred Davis. Miss Dorothy
HISS inserted the knife in the birthday cake
and the gold ring was secured by Mrs. AL
red j. Arnold. The little hostess, Dorothy
Huss, the recipient of numerous pretty
presents from the guests. Those present
included Misses Bessie Arnold, Natalie Furt-
ner, Erma Baker, Ina Pagan, Pearl Carr,
Ethel Howell. Florence Putnam, Anna
Brown, Mary Smith, Mildred Davis. Mamie
Priest Ruth Carter Ariel Abbott Ruth
Thurman, Mary Abbott, Myrtle and May
Mitchell. Camilla Horen and Masters Bree
Smith, Noble Mitchell, Allen Wilmington,
Kenneth Cattel, Edgar Baker, Allen Pagan,
Louie Rouleau and Francis Abbott.
Miss Anna L. McGrath Of Capitol Hill left
last Monday for an extended trip through
the north. She will resume her studies in
Boston until the spring, when she will con-
tiLue her trip. She is at present stopping
a. the Arygule in Cambridge, the guest of
Assistant Postmaster and Mrs S. H. Null
len.
Woman's Single Tax Club.
The Woman's Single Tax Club held it's