Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-14

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wells. who has
chosen November %. Miss India Bell
Fleming, daughter of Col. and Mrs. r. l.
Fleming, will be presented December Z,
and the rest of the month will be made
plea sanity memorable by similar events.
Each day adds to the list of buds, which
now includes, in addition to the above,
Miss Erma Shaw, Miss Olga Converse, Miss
Caryl Crawford, Miss Helen Hatfield. Miss
Edgerina Hastings, Miss Katharine Jen-
nings. Miss Isabel Magruder, Miss Mar
garet Symons, Miss Eleanor Slater, Miss
Ruth Tanner. Miss Juliet Williams, the
Misses shonts, Miss Helen Wilson. Miss
Evelyn Chew, Miss Carmel Egan, Miss
Frances Goldsbough. Miss Barry. Miss
Dodge, Miss Joanna Schroeder, Miss Mar
ion Leutze, Miss Katharine Clabaugh, Miss
Esther Denny and Miss Jessie Steele.
Miss Estelle F. Mills of Rhode Island
avenue entertained a large number Of her
friends last evening before her departure
for Boston. where she expects to reside in
the future. The recitation given by Miss
Gertrude NJ Doyle was the principal fea-
ture of the evening. Miss Edith L. Bryan.
accompanied by Mr.. Lester r. Moore, sang
several comic solos, which were well rem
dered. After dancing until a late hour the
guests were ushered into beautifully dec
Grated dining room, where a buffet supper
was served.
Mrs NJ NJ. ThisseIl. after spending a
pleasant summer at Atlantic City. has re-
turned and will occupy apartments at 1913
NJ street northwest for the winter, where
she will be pleased to see her friends.
Invitations are out for the wedding re-
ception of Miss Elizabeth WebbARobinSon
and Mr.. Harold Clinton Smith. Wednes-
day, October II. from to 10 o'clock pm.
The Governor of Virginia and Mrs. Swan
son We're here during the past week, the
latter having returned recently from a trip
to New York and Philadelphia. Mrs. Swan
son will not attend the fair or horse show
gayeties. or take any part in active social
life until the new year, when the mansion
will be thrown open for official functions.
Work on the new state apartments at
the mansion In Richmond has not yet been
completed. interior furnishings and decora-
tons requiring some time yet.
Mr. and Mrs. John O'Donnell are enter
tanning sister of the former the Vicomt-
ess de la Bassetiere of France, at their es-
tate in Maryland. On the completion of
her visit there the vicomtess will be the
guest of her uncle. eX-Gov. John Lee Car
roll, at Doughoregan Manor.
Miss Martha Goldman of Boston VIII spend
the winter here, when 1t Is expected her
new home will be ready for her.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Pellew and Miss Pei
lew are here for few weeks at their home
on Massachusetts avenue before proceed
ing to their winter place at Aiken, s. c.
Miss Sallie Vest Jackson OF ST. Louis,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George Jackson,
and a granddaughter Of the late Senator
Vest will be a debutante the coming win
ter. Miss Jackson may really be said to have
blossomed last winter in this city, where
she spent several months and was greatly
entertained. She returned home late in the
summer, and will enter heartily into the
gayeties Of the coming winter. Miss Jack
son Is a pronounced blonde, with a pro-
fusion of light hair and a fair skin
At the Kershaw-Price wedding last week
In Cincinnati. Mr.. Benson Foraker was
an usher and largely responsible for the
merriment which attended the festivi-
ties. 1t was Mr.. Foraker who hit on the
happy plan of buying tickets for the twen-
ty-five young people who went to the depot
with the newly married couple. the posses
sion of which permitted this self-appointed
escort the privilege of going on the train,
letting the couple see they were not forgot
ten on the first stage of the journey. A fur
Their celebration Of the happy event kept
the crowd together for dinner at the club
and a dance afterward. The bride of this
occasion was Miss Price and the bridegroom
Judge Kershaw. They sailed on the 9th for
England to spend a month. and then will 90
ON to Cairo where the judge is an official In
me khedive's court. The brides dress was
sumptuous and was of rose point lace and
points d'Aiencon. Around the train there
was a border of white satin covered with