Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-12-09
THE. WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS LOGAN PRESENTED AT AN
EVENING RECEPTION.
Recent Inequalities and Wedding
Interesting Personal
Notes.

Miss Georgena Logan. second daughter
of Capt. and Mrs. Leavitt c. Logan. was
presented to a notable gathering Of the
family acquaintances at a reception last
night. The flowers sent the debutante
were numerous and adorned the drawing
room with palms and vines as a back
ground. The hostess was handsomely gown
ed in black lace and the debutante was in
white organdie and ribbon. Miss Logan
was daintly dressed in light silk. Resi-
dent society, as well as the army and navy
contingent, was brilliantly represented in
the throng of friends welcoming the debu-
tante, and in many cases recalling the
days when her mother, who is daughter
of the late Admiral Porter, was herself a
great belle in a galaxy of girls whose gave
ties made up the program Of the dancing
set.
The Belgian minister and Baroness Mon
cheur entertained at dinner last night,
when their guests were: The charge DAFT
flares Of the italian embassy and Coun-
tess Cellere; the counts sister, the Coun-
tess Antonelli of Rome: the charge DAFT
flares of the German embassy and Baroness
Bussche Hadden-Hausen; Senior Del Viso,
first secretary of the Argentine legation;
Representative and Mrs Francis Burton
Harrison. Mrs. Charles II. Keep of Chicago
and Mr.. Edward V. Morgan. Mr.. Powell
Clayton, the American ambassador to
Mexico. will be here shortly and Will be the
guest of his daughter, the Baroness Mon
cheur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Carnegie enter
tanned the board of trustees of the Car
neg.e Institute last night at dinner. Their
guests were DR.. and Mrs. Daniel c. Gilman,
Mrs. John Hay, Judge and Mrs. w. w.
Morrow Of San Francisco, Secretary and
Miss Hitchcock, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll u.
Wright, ex-senator and Mrs. William Lind
say. Lyman ]. Gage, D. o. Mills, w. w.
Frew of Pittsburg, DIR. Charles F. Walcott,
DR.. John 8. Billings of New York. Charles
u. Hutchinson of Chicago, Henry L. Hig-
ginson of Cambridge, Mass; DIR. s. Weir
Mitchell, Professor Langley and Professor
Agassiz of Cambridge, Mass
Mrs. Dolph. widow of Senator Dolph, is
at the Arlington for a week. She Is en-
route to California, where her property in
terests are largely conferred
Mrs. Weir Martin of New York is spend
ing the winter season with her aunt Mrs.
Washington Hesing, at Hotel Barton.
The parsonage of the former pastor of
Westminster Memorial Church was the
Thursday afternoon, when r. Harris
Church and Harriet F. Sauvan were mar
ried by Rev DR.. B. F. Bittinger, the life
long pastor Of the groom.
The happy couple was attended by Miss
Sophie Mansfield, sister Of the bride, and
Mr.. Stevens, and after the ceremony they
received the congratulations of those pres
ent, including Mr.. Chas. D. Church and
bride, Mr.. C. B. Church and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. w. II. Church, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
n. Church, Mr.. and Mrs. H. p. Berkeley and
Mr.. and Mrs. T. s. Depue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Church left on the 4 o'clock train for New
York to visit the brides relatives there and
at Long Island sound. After their return
they will go to housekeeping in the north
west part of the city.
Mrs. Eugene Tyler Chamberlain. 1902 Gin
cnnau street, will be at home the first and
third Fridays
Last Friday evening the residence of Rev.
and Mrs. H. Baker 1900 @ street northwest,
was thronged with a merry gathering of
friends to celebrate their fifth wedding an
niversary. The rooms were beautifully dec
GRATED. The hostess wore a rich black
Spanish lace dress, ornamented with pink
and white roses and her jewelry diamonds
Those receiving with her were Mrs. G.. w.
Gallagher, dressed in white chiffon and
lace; Mrs. ]. M. Holmes, in cream cashmere
with lace trimmings; Mrs. V. B. Edwards,
light gray silk, trimmed with cream lace;
Mrs. ]. E. Gilbert black silk dress and
black lace trimmings; Mrs w. L. Marsh,
black silk and lace, and Mrs. c. A. Cox,
lilac silk and white point lace trimmings.
A bountiful collation. was served in the din
ing room to several hundred guests.
Captain Elvin R. Heiberg of the 9th Cav
airy and Mrs. Heiberg will spend the winter
in Washington at 2O16 r street.
A pleasant surprise was rendered Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Robey Monday night at their
apartments in the Virginia flats. Music
and dancing were the order of the evening,
after which refreshments were served.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Pulaski of New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Arnold. Mr. and Mrs Frank Prospect, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Robey. Miss Daisy Cum
mings Of Colorado Springs, and Miss
Arnold and Miss Clyde and Mr.. James
Thompson, Mr. William Smith and Mr. John
Welsh of Baltimore and Mr.. Pullman Of
Washington.
Mrs. Lew Newmyer of Washington D. c.,
is in Atlantic City, N. j., for stay of sew
eral weeks.
Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard has reopened her
Connecticut avenue house for the winter.
President Roosevelt dined last night at
the home of the Secretary of War. the
other guests at the table being officials.
Mrs Dryden, wife of Senator Dryden, will
not receive until Thursdays in January.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
fol