Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-01-04

G Fairbanks. son of Senator Fairbanks at
Thursday, January IA. The church cere-
mony win be followed by a reception at the
homo OF Mrs. William Metcalfe, jr.. the
brides sister. The rehearsal dinner jan
uary ID will be given by Edward c. Mellon
Mrs. H. e. Abrams Of this city is con-
valescfng from her recent illness.
The engagement Is announced Of Lieut.
Thaddeus B. Seigle, u. 8. A., to Miss Rose
Payne OF Cazenovfa, N. Y, the youngest
San Jose. Cal.
Mrs. Dorsey NJ Mcpherson and Mrs
morrow from until g. at their home, 1910
18th st.
Mrs. A. Behrend and Mrs. r. B. Behrend
will be lat home Friday afternoons dur
ing the season.
The Earl and Countess Of Yarmouth. who
spent Christmas with Lady Yarmouth's sis
ter, Mrs. George Lauder Carnegie. at Plum
Orchard. the Carnegie's winter residence,
at Dungeness. Ga, sailed Wednesday last
for their home in England.
Mrs. Charles W. Fairfax will not be at
home tomorrow.
| Commissioner and Mrs. mcfarland will
| take no part in this social season. on ac-
count of their recent bereavement.
Mrs. Georgia Robey gave watch party
last week at her residence, 2210 NJ street
! northwest. Mr.. Chas. Robey sang several
songs. while Mr.. Oscar Robey performed
| on the plano and entertained with several
selections on the sraphophone. which were
pleasing. At midnight supper was served.
| Among the guects were Mr.. and Mrs. Jos.
Beale. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Gibson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Robey. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
| Robey, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prospect. Mrs.
Georgia Robey Miss Hattie Robey ana Mr..
Oscar Robey
! Representative and Mrs. Gibson Of Ten
| nessee are with their daughter, Mrs. Wells,
| at the Portland. Mrs. Gibson and Mrs
Wells will be at home on Wednesdays.
| Mrs Charlotte NJ HaIleck of Takoma
| Park Is spending the winter in Baltimore
| with friends.
| Mrs. John ]. OConnell and daughter have
| returned from Manila and are established
| for the winter at the Chaplin 1415 Chaplin
| street northwest
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph F. Bixler entertained
| at dinner informally at their home, 537 Sd
| street northeast, New Year, complimentary
| to Miss Hench, who will return to Phtladel-
phia Sunday.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Wam-
| bold. $40 Sd street northwest, was the scene
of a merry gathering on New Year eve.
| Dancing was enjoyed until late hour
| when refreshments were served. Among
| those present were Mrs. George @. Klink-
| nett, Mr.. and Mrs. Delcher Mr. and Mrs
| Bryant, Mr.. and Mrs. Reed and Mrs
| Griggs, Misses Mildred E. Aver and Reva
| Parker Of Baltimore, Ethel and Ms .zie Car
| berry, Ella Harden, O'Brien. Sny der. Fox,
Reeves, Blanche and Mary Hood and Bessie
Butler. Col. r. L. Montague, Messrs. ]. and
| T. Neale, Charles E. Weise, William A.
| Coombe, r. Hamilton, r. P. Bailey. L.
| Stonestreet, P. O'Brien, Stephens. ]. Gardi-
| ner, s. Bailey. B. Lavender and Wynne.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl-smith will give tea
January from to in honor of their
niece. Miss Wheeler, and her friend. Miss
Culbertson Of Cincinnati. Mrs. Ellis Rob-
erts, Mrs. George w. Smith, Mrs. Elmer
| Payne, Miss Anderson, Miss McClintock,
Miss Williams. Miss Busbey. Mrs. Grandin
and the Misses Grandin will assist.
Mrs and Miss McCahin will be at home at
the Cairo the Tuesdays in January.
Mrs. Robert Lee Kidner. nee Hynson of
Columbus. Ohio, is visiting her father at his
home on Florida avenue.
Mr.. Alfred T. Gage and sister, Miss
Miriam have been summoned to the death
bed of their uncle, Col. Gilbert Francis
Gage, of Phoenix. Ariz, and will be absent
from the city for about three weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. Nee. Dice OF 700 Q
| street entertained New Year evening.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs T.
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Nolte, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Banks. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Escher.
Mrs. Steward, Mrs. Stuevens, Mrs Knabe,
l Miss Luskey. Miss Knabe, Miss A. " Dice,
Mr.. H. Webbing, Mr.. N Banks.
Mrs A. Maurice Low will not be at home
until January 10.
Mrs J. H. Robinson and daughter Bessie
of 1907 street northwest have gone to st.
Louis to attend the wedding of Mr.. Charles
| X. Robinson and Miss Mary Alexander,
which is to take place on the 9Th instant.
Mr. Robinson was formerly resident Of
this city, graduating from the Washington
High School, Columbian University, ard
later from the Harvard law school.
Miss Flora Snyder Is visiting her parents
| in this city and will be at home to her
| friends until Wednesday afternoon, the 9Th
instant.
Mrs. Henry J. Finley and her daughter
Bliss gave tea Saturday. Assisting In re-
ceiving the guests were Mrs. Charles A.
| Douglass. Miss Frances Benjamin john
| ston, Mrs. Suzanne Oldberg and Miss Made
laine Swift Miss NJ. Estelle Nichols and
| Mrs. James H. McGill presided at the tea
| table, assisted by Miss Laura Clark and
Miss Frances Towers Miss Finley was
| dressed in silk with art des gn of pink flow
ers on the skirt and waist, with an over
| dress of ecru lace.
Mrs David ]. Foster at the Cumberland,
| Thomas circle will be at home on the first
| and third Tuesdays during the season.
/ The marriage Of Miss Flora Breslan.
| daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferd. Breslan.
and Mr.. Max Oppenhemer took place at
| noon Sunday at FruendS, Rev. DR.. L. Stern
officiating. After their return from trip
| north they will reside at 433 street north
| west
Mrs. F. ]. Barrett and Miss Barrett will
be at home Wednesdays in January.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
| following:
Samuel Briscoe and Lottie Jones' both of
| Charles county, Nd.
| Stephen 0. Graham and Fannie L. Tire