Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-20

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Herbert Cecil Lewis of this city was best
man and Messrs Julian Wall and Fred
erlck L. Livings of this city were ushers.
tomorrow afternoon for the last time this
season.
The Woman's Society of the Vermont
avenue Church will give a George Washing
ton tea tomorrow at 321 Maryland avenue.
Owing to illness in the family, Mrs M. X.
Campbell and Miss Campbell will not be at
home tomorrow.
The Misses Graham have returned to
their home. 1892 S street.
Mrs. Howard Hinckley, at the Bellevue,
VIII be at home tomorrow for the last time
this season.
Mrs. Charles Lyman and Miss Lyman Of
l243 New Jersey avenue northwest will not
De at nome tomorrow, but will receive for
the last time this season on Tuesday, Feb
ruary %.
Mrs. H. M. Hogg, wife of Representative
Hogg of Colorado will receive tomorrow
for the last time during this session.
Last Tuesday evening Miss Ethel.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Solan. enter.
tanned her friends at valentine party at
Benning. Vocal and instrumental music
was enjoyed before refreshments were
served and dancing followed. Among those
present We're: The Misses Hagan, Faunce,
Miller, Hunter and Solan, and Messrs For
man, Rice, OConnor, De Souza Hagan D.
Hunter, j. Hunter. Faunce Krause Thomp-
son. Solan Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. j. Solan and Mrs. Epps.
An interesting euchre party was given
st. Valentines evening by Mrs Sophia
Russius at her hospitable home, H
street northwest. Many games were
pnY,ft, two t1,1
ladies' prize and Mr.. Asbury Smith the
mems, while the bobby was awarded Mrs.
Arthur Bennett Vocal and instrumental
music was rendered by Mrs Casper Geier
and others. During the evening supper was
served. The favors were pretty heart val
entines Among those present were: Mr.
and Mrs. Asbury Smith, Mr.. and Mrs Ar
thur Bennett Mr.. and Mrs. William Daw-
son, Mrs Annie Printz, Mrs. Casper Geier,
Mr.. and Mrs. Greene, Mrs. Greene ST.
Miss Mabelle Bussius, Mr.. Martin, Mr.
Charles Bussius, DR.. John Atkins and
Mrs. Sophia Bussius.
Rear Admiral and Mrs Chester have
gone to Atlantic City. Mrs. Chester will
not be at home next Tuesday.
The following congressional ladies at the
Ebbitt House will receive tomorrow for
the last time this season: Mrs Ben F.
Caldwell, Illinois: Mrs. Oscar Turner,
Illinois; Mrs. r. A. PIERCE. Tennessee, as
sisted by Mrs. Stephen Rand and Mrs.
Louis Houch; Mrs. Campbell Slemp, Vir-
gina; Miss Slemp, Mrs. J. 7. Robinson,
Arkansas; Mrs. A. II. Jackson, Miss Jack
son. Ohio.
Mrs. NJ. Nicholson Earle of New York
city is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George
H. Whiting for two months stay.
Brig Gen. j. Franklin Bell left town on
Saturday for Fort Leavenworth, Kan, after
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs.
George T. Becker.
Mrs. Graham Hume, 1924 o street, will
be at home tomorrow for the last time
this season.
No. 1908 street northwest was the scene
of an interesting valentines party Tuesday
evening. The rooms were Hastily decorated
in hearts. The novel feature of the evening
was 'Cupid's Post Office from which Miss
Darling Miss Vatkins) and Miss Love
Miss Bolen) delivered 300 beautiful valen-
tires. Many suitable games were played.
and the refreshments were also suited to
the occasion Those present were: Miss
Athey, Miss Tacie Bolen, Mrs Borden, Mr.
and Mrs. VIM. Campbell, Miss Cooley, Mrs
teau, Mrs. Gavin, Mr.. Willis Gavin, Miss S.
E. Gannett, Miss Houghton, Mr.. Houghton,
Mr. A. B. Johnson, Mrs. LOOMS, Mr.
Loomis Miss Loomis. Mrs. McLear Misses
McLear, Mrs. Lafayette DR.. Frank Mar
tine, Misses Owens Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce,
Mr. James Smart, Miss Mary Tanner, Miss
Anna Tanner, Mrs. Twitchell, Miss Frances
Twitchell, Miss Warfield, Miss Stella Wat
kins and Mrs. A. M. Watkins.
Mrs. Daisy Turnout of Petersburg, Va,
and Mr.. Carlton Rice Willett of Washing
ton, D. c., were quietly married in Rich
mond Va, Tuesday, February IA. Mr.. Will
lett is Kentuckian by birth, descendant
of the distinguished Metcalfe family. He
is a grandson of Colonel Leonidas Metcalfe
and d great grandson of Thomas Metcalfe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willett left Immediately after
the ceremony for Old Point Comfort, where
the honeymoon will be spent, and will be at
bome to their riends after March at their
apartment No. 1903 III street northwest,
this city.
Mrs. William S. Cowherd will be at home
tomorrow at the Highlands and will have
with her Mrs. John F. Shafroth of Denver,
Col
Mrs. George Vernon Earnshaw will be at |
home Wednesdays. February %, and March |
1, at the "Kinsington."
Mrs. Stotsenburg and Mrs. Collins have |
changed their address from 1717 Corcoran |
street to the Concord, where they have |
taken an apartment.
Mrs. Calhoun and Miss Fisher of the |
family of the late Judge Fisher have re-
opened their charming home-once so well |
entertained on Saturday at musicale, this |
being one Of series that will be continued |
until the Lenten season. The music was
rendered both by professionals and anna
teurs, and showed fine critical taste in the |
selections. Among the guests were Ad-
miral and Mrs Hichborn, Mrs. Blaine, Mrs. |
Paul Morton and Miss Morton, Mrs Francis |
B. Loomis, Miss Edes and many of the old /
residents Of Washington, including the |
names Of Henry, Hetzel, Jenkins, Magru- |
der and Dennis.
DR.. and Mrs. Henry Mazyck Clarkson
have issued invitations to the marriage of |
their daughter, Nellie Beaumont, to Mr.. |
Robert Lee Reading, formerly of this city,
but now a resident of California, Tuesday, |
March z, at o'clock, at st. Pauls Church, |
Haymarket, Va.
Dolly Madison Chapter. Daughters of the |
American Revolution. held its February