Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-29

which has yet another daughter and a
pretty one. too. and a stalwart son to carry
on the prestige that so far has been asso-
ciated with its history.
| The engagement has been announced in
Richmond of Miss JULIA Crittenden Harris.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred T. Harris,
| TO Mr.. John F. Wilkins of this city. The
| wedding. which is to take place Tuesday,
December 6. will be very quiet and will be
witnessed only by the immediate families
| of the bride and bridegroom-elect. The
| ceremony will take place In the home OF
| Mr. and Mrs. Harris, SIS West Franklin
| street.
| Miss Pauline Morton, the daughter OF the
| Secretary of the Navy. and Mrs. Morton
gave a beautiful luncheon today in honor
| of her guest, Miss Minnie Metcalf of Erie.
Pa. and in the company to meet her were
| present Miss Jean Crosby. Miss Mary South
| erland, Miss Alice Miller, Miss Cassie
| Schroeder. Miss Elsie Seymour, Miss Anita
Poor. Miss Catharine Cullom Ridgely, Miss
| Shelby Converse. Miss Florence Conrad.
! Miss Eleanor Hoyt, Miss l&lexandrine Fitch,
| Miss Elsie Curtis and Miss Marion Oliver.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Winston Churchill of New
| Hampshire are the guests of Secretary and
| Mrs. Hitchcock
| A special from Dalton. Ga. states that
| the family there announces the marriage OF
Mr.. Pierce Horne of Washington d. c., q
grandson of the late Herschell V. johnson
| of Georgia, and Miss Francis, daughter Of
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| crate soldier, the event to take place in
| Washington December 10. After the cer-
emory the couple will visit the City of
| Mexico, returning to the nat ional capital by
way of Dalton, where reception will be
rendered them during the Christmas holi-
days. Mr.. Horne IS prominently connected
with the legal department of the Southern
| railway.
On Friday night last surprise birthday
| party was given to Miss Edna Colburn, at
Those present Were The Misses Kath-
| crime Hisen, Anna Williams, Norman Bond,
Eva Bond, Bertha King, Frances Graves,
| Gertrude NARROW, Myrtle Fiddler, May
| Allen, Elsie Allen, Adeline Chevalier, Louise
| Diggs. Edna Colburn, Edith Colburn, the
| Misses w. Degges, w. Fiddler. w. Gill. w.
| NARROW, w. DeNeame. s. Leizer, c. Alsop,
A. Voigt Eugene Dickens, j. p. Mills, j..
Hiser. John Dickens, L. Leizer, Ed. King, c.
| Rudsill, J. Walker. w. III. Mann, Mr.. and
| Mrs. John E. Pope, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Ring
! gold and Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Colburn
| Last Friday at her home, 5000 18th street,
! Brookland, d. c., Miss Ruby Schwier en-
| tertained the "Brookland. No l. Jolly
| Crowd and few of her many Washington
| friends at Thanksgiving party. The house
was artistically decorated with evergreens
| and appropriate trophies. Dancing, games
| and refreshments filled the evening. Among
| those present We're: Misses r. Braddock,
| M. Collie, r. Boyer, B. Mastin and NJ. ST.
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| ston, II. Marean, E. Simons, V. Horner. r.
| Schivier and Messrs. w. Lauder, S. Haig
| of Washington, c. Horner, s. Marean, e.
| Marean, H. Pike. Simons, A. Carpenter A.
| Sargent and W. Sargent.
| musical was given Saturday afternoon
| at the home of Mrs. T. D. Bucher 1927 18th
| street, when an interesting program was
| rendered by the following: Misses Fannie
| Belle Ostrom, Beatrice Freeman. Irene Up
perman, Lorraine McFarlan, Sarah Latimer
| Nfrc
| Ben Ostrom and Eugene Boughton. After
| the musical numbers, refreshments were
| served.
Mr.. and Mrs. William John Zeh of 1901
| 18th street will be at home informally
Wednesday evenings after o'clock.
| Mrs. P. H. Christman after an absence
Of six months at the seashore and noun
| tains, has returned to the city for the win
| ter.
Mrs. Settler Of s41 Westminster street
entertained the members of the Northwest
| sion on Friday. November 26 A short
business meeting preceded the social. The
| entertainment opened with piano solo by
the hostess. followed by a dialect recitation
| by Mrs. C. T. Granfeld and monologue
| by Mrs. H. A. CLEARWATER. Later in the
evening Mrs. M: F. Tighe rendered several
selections on the plano and Miss Helen
Qranfleld sang. There were present forty
seven guests, Including the members of the
union and representatives from North Cap
itol and LIE Droit unions. and from the
United Brethren Church. OF which the
hostess is a member. Refreshments were
dispensed from a fiower-laden table by
Miss Naomi SeltzeE and bevy Of her
young friends. Mrs. Margaret B. Plat.
president Of the Washington State w. c. T.
u. and Miss Meens.2 the state secretary.
both en- route to the national convention OF
| the w. c. T. U. in Philadelphia. were pres
ent and gave Interesting talks on the work
in the state they represent. The meeting
was adjourned with vote of thanks to the
hostess.
| engagement of their daughter Annie to Mr..
Louis Kramer.
Miss Eleanor Hoyt Is the debutante of
today. and will be presented at a tea at
the residence of her parents, Solicitor
General and Mrs. Hoyt, to $50.
Miss Greedy who spent last week in De-
troit. is now in Cincinnati. In the former
city she was the guest of honor at a large
dinner given by Mrs. McKibbin whose
guest she was.
Senator and Mrs. Alger, who are now
here, will return to Detroit for the Christ
mas holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Choate Kendall
gave a dinner last night for the debutante
daughter of the latter. Miss Florence Con-
rad. The dinner guests were Miss Eleanor
Hoyt, Miss Mary Switzerland Miss Bate
man. Miss Schroeder, Gould Lincoln, DR..
Dixon, Mr.. Green, Mr.. Alexander Lieuten-
ant McDougal, DIR. Hilliard and Mr. VAIN
wright Tonight the kendalls will enter
tain In a similar way.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the