Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-01-07

Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh.
interest at this particular season. Their
absence from this city is greatly regretted,
for the number and extent of their hos
FATALITIES have formed a great reliance for
general society and have reinstated the big
ways and generous methods that have al
ways dominated when western families
take a hand in entertaining their Wash
iGgton friends.
These Inequalities may differ in kind, but
going back through list in which the
names of Mrs. Whitney, Mrs. Hearst. Mrs
Leland Stanford Mrs. Westinghouse and
others quickly come to mind, one remem-
bers the pleasures which great wealth has
SO magnificently extended to local society.
Mr.. and Mrs Walsh have identified them
selves with the same kindly spirit and re-
membrance. If Miss Evelyn Walsh, their
attractive young daughter, makes her debut
next year she will find all friends to meet
her and will have first season out prin-
cess might envy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Westinghouse gave a recep-
ton at Solitude their Pittsburg place,
Wednesday night in honor of DR.. Theodore
Lewald, imperial commissioner general of
Germany at the worlds fair who is their
guest. Two large dinners were also part of
his entertainment
Miss Hickey of this city is visiting Mrs.
Fl. C. Bowers in Portland Ore, and was
given a tea by her hostess last week.
formerly Miss Cooley of this city. are now
at their California home, where they re-
Gently gave dinner for Washington
friends.
The Misses Dorothy and Rosalie Dali
rymple will be bridesmaids at the wedding
at Newark, n. j., January IS, of their
brother, Alfred n. Dalrymple private sec
and Miss Ida Illingsworth. Mr. Frederick
3. Whitney of this city will be best man.
A large reception will follow the ceremony.
A colonial reception was given the past
week by the Letitia Green Stevenson chap
ter of the Daughters of the American Revo-
luton at the home of Mrs. Matthew 7.
Scott Bloomington, Ill, and was the social
event of the holiday season. The guests
On their arrival were received by George
and Martha Washington in handsome
colonial costumes, Mrs. Adlai Stevenson
impersonating Martha Washington and Mr..
George Stubblefield was, for the time,
1.-The father of his country
Other characters of history represented
were Mrs Governor Endicott by Mrs.
Isaac Funk; Mary Burnet. Brown daugh-
ter of the governor, Miss Carrie Christie;
Dolly Madison. Mrs. J. w. Riggs; Mrs.
NJ. T. Scott; Mrs. Thomas Jefferson, Mrs.
A. B. Funk; Nellie Custis daughter of
Martha Washington, Miss Rachel Mann
men. All the members of the local chapter
wore colonial costume A minuet was
danced by eight young ladies at intervals
during the reception. Patriotic songs were
sung during tie afternoon, and Mrs. Jacob
Bohrer sang a solo.
Mrs. Sam Ganss SOB street northwest,
will be at home Thursdays during the sea-
son.
Mrs Eugene Byrnes will be at home Mon
days in January. 1883 18th street.
The Carroll Institute dance will be given
Thursday evening, January IL. Dancing
will commence at $50. The institute gives
three or four complimentary dances each
season to is members and their friends:
The committee on invita- lions is composed
of W. c. Sullivan, James A. OShea and
Arthur ] May who, with Messrs, Harry B.
Cullen, Joseph T. DAILY, Harry r. Cover,
J. Stephen Giusta, Leo P. Harlow, ]. Cas-
sin Howard, Frank Kerr, Joseph Sheridan
Knight, F. j. Muckenhaupt, Bernard F.
Rover. James Sullivan and Louis V.
Woulfe, constitute the reception commit
tee.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. C. Hollins of 81 Sc
ward Square gave New Year party
for their daughter Miss Irene McMelly
Marie M. Robey, Irene Martin, Jennie Gal
lagher Ada Birch, Estelle Helbig, Hazel
E McElroy Grace Yost, Edith j. Tupper,
Edna Hubbard, Rosebud Hubbard, Ethel
Lewis, Messrs. ]. A. Edgar, Harry w.
Baum, Raymond K. Gallagher, Chas. s.
Zurhorst, Reid X. Middleton, Vernon c.
Grove, Calvin c. Cogswell, Chas. E. Pryor,
w Hearn Patterson, H. Sidney Collins,
Gee. Queen, Frank B. Guest Arnold Wat
son. Boyd c. Cunningham, VIM. Frazier.
Monday last at the residence of Miss
Emily and Mollie Kelly, 31S L street
both are members, gave them surprise
party. The guests enjoyed music, games
and recitatiOns until late hour. when
they repaired to the dining room for re-
decorated in the colors of the club. black
and orange. Those present were: Miss
Alice Cross. Miss Katie Rullman, Miss
Fannie Lawton, Miss Sommers, Miss Kes-
terson, Miss Bessie Knight Miss Lola
Williams, Miss Bean, Miss Minnie Jones'
Miss Wood, Miss Marion Rullman, Miss
Jackson. Miss Mollie Kelly Miss Emily
Kelly. Mr.. Clarence Rullman, Mr.. Bonnie
King. Mr.. Henry Henderson. Mr.. C. Grif-
fifth. Mr.. Milton Brown. Mr.. Benson Grim
der. Mr. Swain, Mr.. Chick, Mr.. r. Mat
tingiy. Mr.. w. Pullman. Mr.. Wood. Mr..
David Hutton. Mr. ]. Wilson Dunn, Mr..
j. Rullman. Mr.. Ketner, Mr.. Hughes, Mr..
Moore.
The engagement has been announced in
the Boston papers of Miss Emily Margaret
Pfster of Milton Mass, and Mr.. Robert
Jordan Duncan of Washington, D. C.
A New Year party was given by Misses
Mae and Maud Combs, assisted by Miss
Gertrude Rollins, 1906 4th street north
west, Monday evening. The par1ors were
prettily decorated with Christmas green's
and ferns. After games and instrumental
solos by Misses Lillian Rose and Marie
Little all repaired to the dining room,
those present were the Misses Fannie
Levy, Marie Little. Coralie Shertzer, In
dia King, May Shertzer, Mae Combs, Syd->
ney Cooper, Gertrude Rollins, MaudN
Combs, Lillian Rose, Georgia Combs Lii
lie Alexander, Maud McKenney and Lydia
Wells, Messrs. Ralph Goss, John White,
M Wilson, ]. Fogle, Grover Burck, E.
Hartley, G. Vanderbilt, C. Kraebel. A. Lit