Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-12-30

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Wilson Leale Mwood. Lillian g. Stutz,
jamie Moore, Enie Worts. and Messre Carl
a. Bostrom, Claude j. Neis, Myers Hand,
waiter Summers. Clyde Wrenn. Albert
Or. and Mrs. George p. Wilson will be
at home to the members of their congrega-
uon this evening until o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Richardson, the
latter formerly Miss Edna Bowen. left
Texas, to make that city their future home.
Mrs Richardson has been In bad health
TOT the past year. and 1t was upon the ad-
vice of her physician that the move was de-
cided upon.
Mime. M. r. de veloz-Goiticoa, wife OF
ehe charge daffaires Of Venezuela. ewing
TO her health, will not call or receive this
winter.
Miss Marguerite Mcpherson made her
oeput Yesterday at a large tea gwen at the
nome OF her parents DIR. and Mrs. Dorsey
McPherson. when the hostess was richly
dressed In pale blue satin and her deoutante
daughter In white lESerty silk The house
was gay with holiday greens. pomsetta and
otner req flowers. and assisting in the hos
Pitaiity Were Mrs. Wendell Whiting Mrs.
Frank G. Butts, Mrs. Wallace Ethridge.
MRS sidney Harrison. Miss Bertha Adams
Miss Mliard. Miss Peterson, Miss Madge
Coon. Miss Ronsavflle. Miss Alma Riohard-
son, Mass Grace Carson of Baltimore and
Miss Helen Stout. A dance closed the
evening
Mrs. III. d. Dickson of 123o Corcoran
street, son Raymond and daughter Jessie
are spending the holidays with the NJ sses
Shirley at Oak Shade, Waterfall, Va.
Senator and Mrs. Elkins. at a dinner for
young people last night. had with them
Miss Roosevelt, Mr.. and Mrs IAarz Ander-
son, Mr. and Mrs. Pitts Duffleld Of New
p Mry
New York, Miss Mathilde Townsend, Miss
Zaidee Cobb Miss Yvonne Shepard, Miss
Mary Carlisle. Miss Helen Hibbs. Miss
Grace Bell. Miss Flkins, Major Mott Len,
tenant Lay. Lieutenant Philip Sheridan
Lieutenant Grant, Mr.. Manderville Carlisle
Mr. Richard Elkins and Mr. Davis Elkins
The table decorations were American
Beauty roses.
The admiral of the navy and Mrs Dewey
Will not receive New Year ON account of
Illness.
The Bishop of Washington and Mrs. Sat-
terlee will receive on New Year day from
3 to pm.
Miss Lille Nerlich. from New York city,
Is visiting her cousins. Miss Blanch, pau
line and Elsa Lohmann, at 400 4th street
northeast.
Mr.; and Mrs. E. E. Helm are spending
the holidays in New York as the guests Of
Mr.. M. D. Helm.
Mrs. David Pelton Moare of oath street.
left this morning on the steamship New
YORK TO join her husband In Paris.
Representative and Mrs. wavne par-
ker pail last night at Rauscher's was the
gaia event of the week both in point of
numbers and brilliancy of the gathering
CHfortunately, severe cold made it i'm
possible ne. for the hostess to be present but
0uy1n n h.
her most acceptably. Miss Parker and Miss
Eleanor Wayne Parker received with their
rather and Mrs. Cowles. Assisting also in
the receiving party were Miss Dorothy
Whitney of New York, daughter Of the
late William c. Whitney; Miss Christine
Roosevelt, here on a visit to the Misses
kean Miss Ethel Cowdin, Miss May Tuck
erman of New York and Miss Alice Bow
ditch of Albany. Trailing vines and boughs
decorated the two ball rooms and supper
was served at midnight at small tables
among those present were Miss Roosevelt ]
MISS Natalie Magruder, Miss Oliver, Miss
Fitch. Miss Alice Shepard the Misses Du-
rand. the Misses Perkins, Miss Miriam eros
by, the Misses Sheperd Miss McCauley. Miss
eron, the Misses McKenna, the Misses South
GRAND, Miss GafY, Miss Ada Newlands Miss
Marcia Butler Capt. Cowles Mrs Richard
son Clover, Commander and Mrs. Sims,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Philips, the Misses Kean,
Mr.. and Mrs. Reyburn, Viscount and Wis
countess de Faramond, Dr. and Mrs. James
+. Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Walcott Tuck
e, Mr.; and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan,
Marshall Philips, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. Plquette Mitchell Mr.
and Mrs. Ormsby McCammon, Mr.. and
Mrs Randall Hagner, Dr. and Mrs. Hop
kins, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Johnston,
Mr.. and Mrs. Corcoran Thorn, Mr. and
Mrs. Chandler Hale, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Lindsay, Messrs. Richard and Robert Fair
banks, Mr.. Calderon, Mr.Tuckerman, Lieut..
Lee, Lieut.. Grant, Capt Dan Moore, Lieut..
Sheridan, Mr.. Henry NJ. Hoyt, jr., the
Messrs. Bacon, Mr.. Robert Grant, ir., of
cot Walcott of Boston, and host Of other
dancing men from official, diplomatic and
resident circles.
Miss Pauline Magruder was hostess of
q largely attended tea yesterday at her
home on Lafayette square when the guests
were entirely young people asked to meet
Ncodemus. Miss Elsie Dodge and Miss
Mary Switzerland assisted and In the din
ing room Mrs. Randall Hagner and Mrs.
James F. Mitchell did the honors at
daintily appointed table
Mrs. F. C. Ainsworth will be at home Fri
days in January at the Concord.
Mrs. Montgomery E. Danforth will not
be at home on Wednesday, January 3. She
will be glad to see her friends at the Ports
mouth the remaining Wednesdays in jan
uary and February.
The University of Minnesota alumni Of
Washington gave farewell dinner in honor
of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman L. Pierce last
evening at the Y. NJ. c. A. building. Among
the out-of- town guests present were Dr. AL
bert Shaw president of the Minnesota So
ciey of New York. and Profs. w. A. Scha-
per and Frank NJ. Anderson of the Univer-
sity of Minnesota. After the faculty rep
resentatives had told of the recent progress
of the university Representative J. Adam
Bede gave the company a sample Of con-
gressional oratory and Dr. ]. K. Hosmer
told a story There were also speeches by
DR. Shaw and by Mr.. Pierce.
Mr. P c. Pierce, who recently resigned
as membership secretary of the Y. NJ. c.
A. was also given farewell dinner in the
association rooms last night. Mr.. Louis
D. Bliss chairman of the membership,
presented Mr.. Pierce on behalf of Wash
fngton a purse of money and made the
farewell address. Mr.. Pierce made an APP
propriate response.