Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-19

us ieCtHt SeflouS ulTtsS.
AS Miss Frances BENJAMIN is still absent
from the city her mother and Mrs. Hagan
will not be at home Wednesday, January
20.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Pepper will be at home
to her friends Thursday. January Fl, and
February IL at 1743 street.
Mrs j. K. Husband is located at the
Logan and will be pleased to see her friends
Wednesdays
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson will be at home
today.
Mrs. Mary F. Crist and family are at the
Concord for the winter.
Mrs. Minor Morris of 1884 Massachusetts,
avenue has issued cards for tea Saturday.
January %, to meet Mrs. Kinnard and Miss
Highleman.
Paymaster Neal Bradford Farwell Of st.
Paul. Mimi. and Paymaster Felix Simon
Mrs. George G. Martin, 1872 l. street north
west. They are awaiting orders.
Mrs George Lewis Gillespie will be at
home today informally and for the follow
ing four Tuesdays from to o'clock.
Medical Director and Mrs. G. p. Bradley,
u. s. N, and Mrs. Farmer are at 1905 n
street.
Mrs. Herman Baumgarten 466 Massach
sets avenue northwest, will be at home
Thursdays.
Mr.. and Mrs W. S. Kendrick celebrated
their thirtieth wedding anniversary on the
evening of January IA at their residence. IN
Ballston, Va Many appropriate and useful
presents were received Six children and
one grandchild were present to enjoy the
festivities. Refreshments We're served in
the dining where short was
made by Rev. VIM. j. Young and an appro-
pirate poem read by Mrs. +. c. Bell. Those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Kendrick,
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. j. Young Mr.. and Mrs
e. c. Bell, Mr.. and Mrs. c. V. Wilson, Mr..
and Mrs. r. NJ. Kidwell, Mr.. and Mrs. e.
Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Kendrick. Mrs
Messrs. Winter Kendrick, Bert Corwin,
Garland Kendrick and the Misses Lillian
and Corinne Kendrick and Irene kidwell.
Mrs s. R. Nelson of Baltimore is visiting
her sister. Mrs. s. L. Hempstone, 1902 Ly-
decker avenue.
Brigadier General Frank D. Baldwin,
commanding the department of the Colo
RADIO, and Mrs. Baldwin arc at the Ebbitt.
Mrs. F. w Vaughn and Mrs. w. p. Kyle
will be glad to see their friends Wednesdays
in February.
Mrs. William Allen Wilbur will not be at
of the city.
Rev. Albert Evans. pastor of the Metro
politan Presbyterian Church. has been cali
ed to Rome, N. Y, by the sudden death of
his only sister. He will return to the city
Saturday.
Mrs. Dare, wife of Captain J. F, Dare,
u. s. A., is critically i'll at her home, 1340
Corcoran street.
III mill not no at .nrl
| tomorrow, but will be the following We'd
nesdayS.
The reception yesterday afternoon at st.
GATHERINGS was great success. A very
large company filled the spacious and palm
decked corridors. In the drawing room,
where the decorations were In pink, the
guests were received by the officers and the
executive board Mrs. Redwood Vandegrift
president; Mrs. Jose YZnaga, vice PRESIDENT
Mrs. Maurice OConnell, treasurer; Mrs.
Hannis Taylor, secretary; DR.. Anita New
comb McGee. Mrs. Jenkins OF Wisconsin,
Mrs. Young of Michigan, Mrs. George
Boardman Haycock, Mrs. Simon Newcomb
Mrs. Henry Guss and Mrs. n. Baient1ne
The registrar of the guild, Mrs. N H. OAR
ton was present to enroll new members.
In the parlor, which served as a dining
room, the mantels were banked with poin-
setta. From the crystal chandelier hung
red satin streamers to the corners of the
table. whereon red shaded candles and an
| elaborate centerpiece of poinsetta gave
| color to the lavishly appointed table. Mrs.
| Weight served ice and Mrs Damon coffee
Mrs. Harper presided at the lemonade bowl
The young ladies assisting were Miss
Yznaga Miss Shepard. Miss Christy Miss
Bowie, Miss Dapray Miss White and Miss
Brooks.
A pleasing feature was the presence Of
the superior and assistant mothers of the
Order of Sisters of Mercy. The reception
was complimentary one, in acknowledge
ment of the interest in the home. Among
fla rcd
Walsh, Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs
Warner, Mrs. James l.. Pugh, Miss Mat
tingly Mrs. Plat. Mrs. Blackburn, Mrs.
Pesca Mrs Arthur z. Davis Mrs Fred
erick Roman, Mrs. Young, Mrs Won Haake
Mrs. Oliver. Mrs. Mann, Mrs. William john
son. Mrs. Charles Abbey. Mrs. Lipscomb
Mrs. Ramsay Mrs. Mantz, Mrs. Stevens.
Mrs. William Wallace, Mrs. Q. II. Smith,
Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. King. Mrs. Marshall.
Miss Dorsey, Mrs. Maurice +. Egan Mrs.
| Griswold. Mrs. Shepard. Mrs n. n. Burke
Mrs. John a. Morgan, Mrs. M. Van Dyke,
Mrs. w. a. Jones, Mrs. Pattison, Mrs. Zap
pcne Mrs Edwin Truell, Miss Cooaey, Miss
Kathleen Cooney, Mrs. Heron. Mrs. Ed
ward McQuade, Miss Nimmo Mrs. van H.
| Bukey, Mrs. Robert Wilkie Christy, Mrs
Frank B. Crosthwaite. Mrs. Bliss, Mrs
| Blair Miss Egan. Miss Tuohey. Mrs. Mar
ston, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Abbey, Mrs
Wood Miss Taylor Mrs Bourne, Mrs.
Young. Mrs. Osborn. Mrs. Bower. Mrs
| Goodwin Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Harshman.
Mrs. James Sheehy. Miss Sheehy, the
Misses Newton. the Misses Joyce. Mrs
Kinney. Miss Kinney, Mrs Cooney, Mrs.
| Boyd Mrs. Walcott Mrs. Gibson, Mrs.
| Lloyd Mrs. King. Mrs. Lambert, Mrs.
| Moore Mrs. Robertson, Rev. z. c. Reding,
| Rev James Mackin. Rev. Edward Buckley,
Rev John Schmidt, Rev. Father Drum,
Rev Father O'Brien and Rev. Father
| Walsh.
Mrs Madison A. Ballinger and Miss Bal
| linger gave a tea yesterday afternoon in
| their new home in Georgetown. Mrs. Bal
| linger was assisted by Mrs. Hopkins, wife
| OF Senator Hopkins of Illinois; Mrs. Gros-
venor and Mrs. Bankhead, wives of repre-
| sentatives: Miss Dorothy Ciiley of Bos' Z
| and Miss Corey of Tarrytown n. Y. I /
| hostess wore gray gown, with coral orna-
| ments and her daughter wore white lace
! over satin.
Marriage Licenses.
| Marriage licenses have been issued to
| the following:
! Hall Smith of Nuberg, Pa, and Martha
| Holsinger of Manassas, Va.
| William C. Bell of this ETY. and Mamie