Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-01-03

t~etps <fe0fBS e.. f1aTOln, t-lttic DOS
Blue; Miss -Mahle r. Meechum. Mrs. Nc
Guire. the apple woman In Uncle Toms
Cabin. Mrs ss@ss g oTools, the ne nsus a1,s
Mrs. Barnsby, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, Mr..
and Mrs. Guest and the little twins Of the
latter. Prof. Alexander Varelia was mid
night caller, and added to the pleasure of
the evening by rendering several compost
tons on the piano and singing favorlte
songs.
Mrs Thomas H Anderson and Miss An
derson VIII receive on Mondays IN January
from to 6 O'Clock, at the Portland.
Mrs TeuHs s. Hamlin will receive Mon
days from to during the season.
One of the prettiest of the holiday enter
tainments given for the younger set was the
luncheon today at the home of Col. and
Mrs. Robert 1. Fleming for their daughter,
Miss India Belle Fleming. who, like her
guests, is enjoying a brief respite from
school duties. The decorations Of the
luncheon table were in pink and green, all
the dainty Accomplishments of the feast be-
ing in harmony with the centerpiece Of
pink roses and their foliage Rose bon
bonnieres were at the girls places and
books were placed as souvenirs for the
boys. The guests were Miss Evelyn Walsh,
Miss Elise Gardner, Miss Caroline Shepard,
Miss Belem Azptroz, Miss Anna Long; Tom
McNeir, Seth Shepard, IT,, Harold Henry,
Chester Clark, Welles Rice and James Can
One OF the prettiest weddings Of the New
Year took place at st. Peters Church, I'd
of Mr.. James McGrath, Celia Agnes, and
Roy Emmons McQuigg were married by
Rev. Father O'Brien, pastor of the church,
assisted by the Rev. Fathers Bowling,
bride was handsomely; gowned in white
crepe de chine, her veil being caught with
diamond ornament, and carried shower
bouquet of bride roses. The bride was at
ndoa 1xy luto tn
who was prettily gowned in pink crepe de
chine, trimmed in white applique, ana car
rfed pink roses, The bridesmaids we're the
Misses Marie Hull. Resale Holmes. Ele-
more Agnes Mccormick and Marie ElenOre
Sparks, who were attired in dresses OF
white chiffon and carried bouquets OF birdie
roses. The groom was attended by Mr..
Thomas Simmons. The ushers were the
Messrs. John James Buckley, James Far
relh Earnest =. Herrell and John II. Click
After the ceremony the bridal party was
entertained at the home Of the bride $40
I'd street southeast. The couple will be at
home January 10, at $40 I'd street southeast.
after their return from trip to New York.
A New Year party was given by Misses
Maud and FloraJ Combs lib 9th street
northwest, Thursday evening. January /.
After games land Instrumental. solos by
Misses Lillian Rose, Maud McKenney and
Kate Young all repaired to the dining room,
where. refreshments were served from a.
buffet table decorated with palms and flow
ers. The prize ihonors Of the evening were.
won by Miss Coralie Shertzer and Mr.. Linn
berger. and boobies by Miss Minnie 1.
Beatty and Mr.. Oden Lake. Among those
present were the Misses Combs, Lillian
Rose, Kate Young. Cecilia McKenna, Lii
liam Philips Fannie r. Levy. Minnie l..
Beatty, Maud Mckinney, Elizabeth Lyons,-
Lillian Peak and Misses Shertzer,. the
Messrs. w. Lawrence, w Rogers G: M.
Jones, CIV. Kidwell, Limberger. II. Smith,
johnson. Aeulon, f. B. Elmer. r. ODon-
4 oil nd Mr.. nd
Mrs. E. B.. Thomas -
at the Cairo ting first and third Tuesdays in
January ana sFebruary.
Mrs. W. 81 Huffman will not be at home
until Monday January L..
Miss Flora BROCK, who has as her guest
Miss Levy OF New York. will be at home
Sunday eyenirg;gf rom until 10 o clock. j.
Owing to Mrs: Rooseven.s Tea on first
VIII not receive IN. that day, bat Waiaf be at
home the three following sAhonaaseau .1aa1a-a
THE vending d Miss Martha Hoy and
Mr. Pierre Resgs1vensky'NFiH take place at
master and Mrs. Hoy. on counecticut ave.
nue.. :.
Nj sess sss has r stss ssess ei
his prometi6n Ss, h1fntscer to Guatemala.
friends here! who viii be glad to learn of
same time that they will shortly leave here
for the new post.
Mrs Logan and Mrs. Tucker are keeping
Thursday as their day at home at Calu-
met Place, Miss Elizabeth Logan Is spend
ing the winter with her aunt, Mrs. Logan,
who has also as her guest-at present Mrs
Dorillus Morrison Of New York city.
Mr.. Logan Tucker, son Of Major and
Mrs. Tucker will make Washington his
future home and will be with Mrs. Tucker
at Calumet Place. - y -
Mrs George Lewis Gillespie will be at
home informally; to her friends Tuesdays In
January and Februay, 1921 Rhode Island
avenue; from 4 to 9 o'clock. l.. - ;
Mrs. William V. Judson of Washington
barracks will not receive. on Monday, the
9TH fnstAnt, hut will be at home sthe remain
ing Mondays in. January: 81 a., -.
Mrs Charles.w. Kutz Of Washington bar
racks WIFI not receive on Monday, the 9Th,
but will be at home he:remainipg Mondays
in January. -, - - - -"
| Mrs. Dewey Will be at home on Monday
The charity ball last night at the New
Willard was a great success in spite of the
weather, that, coming at the end Of an es-
pecialfy busy week for the dancing fra
fernity, was not of q character to induce
unusual effort The management, which is
composed of men and women most keenly
Interested in: tho welfare of the Children's
Hospital. was by the large company pres
emit given substantial evidence that their
labors in behalf Of this charity are not
only thoroughly appreciated. but will al
ways be practically helped 1t was a 10
O'Clock ball even for the earliest Corners
though a half hour later the gathering
could still have been accommodated in an
ordinary drawing room. At II, and even
closer to midnight. the gayetfes assumed
the brilliant character with which it is in
vested in the popular mind. and which has
all along, and probably will for many years
to come, made the charity ball of each
winter the popular local demonstration.
Mrs William b. Merriam, chairman Of
the ball committee. was the hostess of the
evening, and made a handsome figure in a
trained gown Of black velvet trimmed with
jet She carried huge cluster of Ameri-
can beauty roses, presented by the board.
Mrs Henry-C Corbin assisted I'M the pleas
ant duty of welcoming the guests. being
gowned in white Liberty satin and wear
ing diamonds, pearls and emeralds
MANY other beautiful tOiletteS were worn.