Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-23
and Mrs. Charles B. Bailey Of 1874 staugh-
ton street northwest,

a pSdSdnt evening was spent dt iioAo
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Downey, 1921 Az
street southwest, Friday last, when a num-
Der of friends assembled to celebrate their
hftieth marriage anniversary. The parior
flowers and palms and a bountiful repast
was served. Dancing and an attractive pro-
gram Of music added to the enjoyment OF
the evening. Among those participating IN
Caree. Mr.. G. Thomas Dunlop. Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Hanna, Mr.. c. NJ. Koones, Mr..
Samuel Koones. Mr.. J. Fleming, Mr.. Won
Culin, Mr.. H D. Champion, Mr.. j. Harper.
fridge. Miss Guttridge. Mrs. Horton. Capt.
]. H Sims, Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. Jewell, Miss
Jewell. Mr.. and Mrs. George Shockey, Mr..
and Mrs. F. c. Crow. Mr.. Keys, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Cole. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cole. Mrs.
L. Brice, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Newman, Mrs.
Jennie Cole. Mrs. Graninger, Mrs. Bishop.
Mr. George Bishop, Mr.. F. Bishop. Mr. and
Mrs. Smoot, Miss Clara Smoot Miss Mary
Smoot, DR.. j. D. Robinson Mr.. and Mrs.
T. G. Hill and daughter, Mr. and Mrs John
Sis. Mr.. Lester Sis. Miss Mabel Sis. Miss
Mollie Burke. Miss Annie Burke. Mr. J.
Clements. Miss Mary Smith, Mr.. ]. O'Don-
nell. Mr.. James Maloney, Miss Payne. Mr..
Peters, Miss NJ. Clark, Mr.. and Mrs Will
lam HELEN and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Lipphard, Mr.. Hendrix, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Lipphard, Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Rollins and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. james E. Stone,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Stone and DR.. ]. A. San
foru. Out-of-town guests were Mr.. and
Mrs. A: Forbes of Philadelphia, Mr. and
Mrs. Murray Of Philadelphia, Mr.. A.
HAYES Of Philadelphia, Mr. and Mrs. w. F.
Laferty of Philadelphia, Miss Ida Wooding
of Fredericksburg, Va: Mr.. Mundell Of Ger
mantown, Md; Miss Clark Of Burnt Mills,
Nd, and Captain Stllman Of Boston, Mass.
The Iris Success Club met at the home of
Mrs. I. N. Richardson of 1922 street
northwest Friday evening, February 20,
fhe oSiI Nv u
ing. The topic for the next meeting was
announced to be What is Patriotism"
The remainder of the evening was devoted
to music and the subject, What Consti-
tutes Good Membership in q Literary
Club" Refreshments were served by the
hostess, after which the club adjourned to
meet Friday evening, March 6, at the home
Of Mrs. William B. Cragg, 1921 o street.
Petersen, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Jones, Mr..
anu Mrs. William B. Cragg, Mr.. and Mrs.
l. N. Richardson, Miss NJ Maddren. Mrs.
F: g. Frederick, Mr.. Wilton Gregory, Mr..
William Glenn. Miss Fife Richardson. Mr..
Robert Hewlett and Miss Blanche Richard
son.
A large reception was held by Mrs. Long
street at the Normandie Annex last week,
when in the receiving party were Miss
O'Keefe, Miss Fealy, Miss Heth, Misses
Richardson Mrs. Hickey, Mrs. Wilcox, Mrs.
Crump. Miss Allan. Miss Jewett, Miss Hill,
Miss Hopkins, Mrs. Hays, Miss Hays and
Mrs. Whitney.
Mrs. Campbell, wife of Assistant secre-
tary Campbell, and her daughter, Mrs. Will
lard e. Buell., 1889 Howard avenue north
west. will be at home tomorrow afternoon
for the last time this season, assisted by
Mrs. John Mitchell. jr.. Mrs. Herman w.
Smith, Mrs. George U. Rose, jr., Mrs. Rob-
ert G. Proctor and Mrs. Charles c. Rogers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman W. Van Sender
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at the New Willard Saturday evening. their
guests being Col. and Mrs. Robert N. Har-
per, Mrs. Dawes and Miss May Of Philadel
pria.
Gen. and Mrs. John Watts Kearney en-
tertained a large dinner company Of young
people last Saturday evening, when they
announced the engagement Of their debu-
tante daughter. Miss Lucy Golden de Lam
cey Kearney, to Mr.. Julien Harrison Hill
of Richmond, Va. Those present were:
Misses Alice Ward, Carolyn Poselthwaite,
De Peyster, Hill, Crosby, Powell and Wash
ington, and Messrs John siebert, Borghetti
Wills, AspiroZ, Thomas Kearny of New
York, Pulido, Ackland. Julien Hill Of Rich
mond, Va.
Mrs. William P. Mayfield will not be at
home Tuesdays, February "a, March 3 and
10, but will be glad to see her friends Tues
day. March II.
Illness will prevent Mrs Dali from re-
ceiving her friends at 1926 18th street
Wednesday morning next.
birthday party was given by Mr. and
Mrs. 1. K. Moore, 1926 H street northeast,
in honor of their son Clarence's sixteenth
birthday, last week. Music and games
were enjoyed until late hour. The first
prizes were won by MISS Maggie Moore
and Mr.. Arthur Tucker, consolation prizes
were won by Miss Marie Wilson and Mr..
Fred oliver, after which splendid COLA
ton was served, the spacious rooms being
decorated for the occasion with flowers and
palms. Among those present were Miss
Florence Boggs. Miss Maggie Moore, Misses
Louise and Marie Wilson, Miss Mamie
Steinbraker, Miss Mabel Moore, Miss Susie
Cariaco, Mr.. Benson Moore, jr,, Mr.; Ira
Moore, Mr.. Harry Wilson. Mr.. Fred Oliver.
Mr.. Arthur Tucker, Mr.. John Wilson, Mr..
ST.. Mr.. and Mrs. H. Turner, Mr. and Mrs.
J. F. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs A. S. Bundy
and Mr.. and Mrs. I. K. Moore.
The members of the Young Washington
ians' Pleasure Club celebrated its second
anniversary Saturday evening. The presi-
dent of the club, Mr.. E. Howard Culbert-
son, made a short address Of welcome and
several of the members gave selections on
the piano. number Of enjoyable games
were played, among which was the pig
game. The participants each drew a pig
in a book while blindfolded. Miss Elsie
Deuringer and Mr. Tufts won the prizes.
After an hour so of merrymaking the
young folks were served with refreshments.
Among those present were the members or
the club as follows: E. Howard Culbert
son, John Bowman, oliver Birckhead, Geo.
Cole, Herman F. Carl, Carl Kattlemann,
Carl Donch, Charles Just and William Her
bert. The guests were the Misses Mamie
Hardell, Kate Potter, Irene Rice. Amy
Xander, Elsie Deuringer, Mabel Hercus,
R. Ross, Bessie Shillinberg and the Messrs.
j. NJ. Tufts, Ernst Bachschmid, John Smith
and William Columbus. The party was
chaperoned by Mrs. Taylor.
Miss Nena Hodges Spence entertained
quite a number Of little folks at her resi-
dence, 237 LIST street southeast, on Saturday
afternoon. After music games and dane
ing, the little ones retired to the dining
room, where dainty repast was served.
Among the guests were Helen Tolson, Alma
Schmidt Ethel Hewlett, Helen Getmann,
Mildred Smith. Helen Brest Mildred john
son. Helen Wright, Amelia Hutchinson,
Ellie Smallwood Lucille Vansant, Ursula
Betz, Elizabeth Taft, Hazel Calhoun, Leah
Rucker, Maud sPoe, Marie Koontz, Matte
Spence, Ethel Rice, Edna Spence, William
son Cooke, Bernard Cannon, Harold VIII
liams, Raymond Tolson, Dorland Cremer,
Earnest Harding, Leverett Taft, Stanley
Hartman and Thomas Graham Spence.