Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-19


will only be away week or two.
Mr. Henry A. Willard will entertain at
luncheon Monday. February %, at 1
o'clock at his residence. 1888 street, in
honor of the Washington National Monu-
ment Society
Mrs. Julia Luchs has gone to Phila-
delphia and Brooklyn, ". Y, and will be
away for several weeks.
Senator and Mrs. Depew will entertain at
dinner tonight. Their guests will be the
Austrian ambassador and Mime. Won Hen
gelmuller, Baroness Won Sternburg Senator
and Mrs. Alger. Mr.. and Mrs. Waterlow,
Mr.. and Mrs. Foster, Colonel and Mrs. May,
Mrs. Cowles, Mrs. Burton Harrison, Miss
Hegeman. Miss Patten, Miss Deering. Rep
resentative Morrell, Mr.. Raikes, Mr.. Wau-
tiers, Mr. Blair. Comte de Clermont Tonnere
and Mr.. Seckendorff
Rev. Henry Edward johnson, D. D., pas
tor of Laurel Street Methodist Episcopal
Church of Richmond, Va, is the guest or
Mr.. A. Leftwich Sinclair, his son-in-law, at
the Victoria.
The Misses Breunnger will be at home
Saturday, February q.
A very pleasant evenings entertainment
was given at the home of Miss Vivetta
Wetzel Tuesday by the members OF the
Alacer Club. The principal feature was a
box party, and after games and dancing
the members were invited to the dining
room, which was tastefully decorated in the
club colors. Instead of the usual refresh
ments each couple partook of the contents
of the boxes, which were auctioned OF in
the early part of the evening. The commit
tee for the same were Mr.. E. Butt, chaf
man; B. Holman, Miss !. Beck and Miss r.
La MARI.
Miss Helen Hughes has gone to New York
for visit of several weeks
Mrs. T. Bronson Jewell will not be at
home the remaining Mondays in February
owing to absence from the city.
February 8 a merry party Of little folks
gathered at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.
Wilkson. No. 221 9th street southeast, in
honor of the sixth birthday of their daugh-
ter. Mae Morris Wilkison. After games the
guests were invited to the dining room for
refreshments. Among those present were
Miss Ethel Harris, Miss Faith and Miss
Rose Clements, Miss Cornelia and Miss
Ethel Springer, Miss Bessie Speicer, Misses
Helen and Gertrude Chambers, Miss Audry
HAZEL, Miss Edith Chew, Miss Edith Mar
tyn, Miss Helen Barbour and Misses Louis
and Minnie Schurger, and Messrs Milton
HAZEL, Russell Slime, Charles Chew and
Wilbur Edwin Clements.
Mrs Margaret Mitchell Cramer has issued
ter, jamie Elizabeth. to Mr.. Edward John
Murphy, February 10.
Mrs. Harris. wife of the paymaster gen.
eral of the navy, will not receive tomorrow,
being absent on a brief visit to New York.
Mrs. Fred T. Dubois, accompanied by
her little daughter Elizabeth left this
morning for points in the south. Owing
to the latters Illness Mrs. Dubois has
been unable to entertain or repay calls
this past season. but will be at home in
April at 201O street northwest.
Mrs. Edwin W. spaIding and Mrs Ida
Bickham Lair of 1917 Dist street will be
at home tomorrow for the last time this
season.
Representative and Mrs. Joseph E.
Thropp have left, with their two boys for
Palm Beach to remain several weeks.
Mrs. William A. Heilprn and the Misses
Heilprin Will be at oh, home to their friends
atfhe Brunswick, 1880 l street northwest.
Thursday, February %, from to and
8 to 10 o'clock.
Mrs H. W. Van Sender, 175s Corcoran
street. will b. at home tomorrow from 8
to o'clock for the last time this season.
The twenty-seventh anniversary of the
marriage of Mr.. and Mrs. George H. Ris-
don was f1ttingly celebrated at their home
4SO M street southwest, Tuesday night last
by an informal gathering of friends, who
wished them many more years of happi-
ness. The gathering was in the nature Of
surprise to Mr.. and Mrs. Risdon, and had
been arranged by Miss Mable Rsdon their
daughter. A pleasant evening was passed,
with music, and Mr. and Mrs. Risdon were
the recipients of numerous remembrances
of the day. Those present were: Rev Edw
Warren and wife, Mr.. and Mrs Dervey
Mr.; and Mrs Woodbridge. Mrs. Purvett
and daughter, Mrs. Scott, Mrs Nash Mr.
and Mrs: Abendschein, Mrs. Neff, Mrs
Smith, Miss l.. Neff, Miss Eva Little. Mrs
Stowe. Mrs. Ferry, Mrs. Gebhardt. Mr.
wv Wr'gnl, Chase Nash, Jos. s. Espes, George
w. Riston, Julius Perry, Victor and War
rem Risdon.
surprise party was rendered Mr.. and
MIS-, ). y. thompson at their residence.
ing by their relatives and friends Re-
freshments were served and a pleasant
evening eve spent. Among those present were
Mrs. ]. o. Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Halliday, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Thompson
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Krahling, Miss Laura
Wolf, Mr.. G. Kyle, Mr.. NJ. Wolf Mr. j.
Harry THOMPSON, Mr.. c. Wolf Flora
Thompson. Ethel Halliday, Ruth Halliday
and Ray Halliday.
A very pretty wedding, witnessed by a
large gathering of friends, took place at
the Methodist Episcopal Church Of Brook
Iand, u e., wednesday evening, February
II. when Miss Mabel Wells of that place
and Mr.. Don Pollock Of Washington, D.
c., were married by Rev. James Hyatt, pas
tor of the church. The bride, who is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Wells
was escorted by her father and was becom-
ingly attired In white gown and veil.
caught back with lilies of the valley. She
was attended by her sister, Miss Clarice
Wells. as maid Of honor. Mr.. Horace Dulin
was best man. The bridesmaids were Miss
Long, Miss Merrilat, Miss Maxwell and
Miss Gheen. all being beautifully dressed
in white and carrying a bouquet of flowers.
reception at the house followed the cere-
mOny and many beautiful presents were
received. After a repast Mr. and Mrs Pol
lock left for New York for a wedding trip.
Marriage Licenses.