Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-12-01

In order to Join his regiment In the field.
Major and Mrs Dapray, otter q brief stay
at Richmond and Jacksonville will go d.
rect to quaint old Tallahassee. said to be
the most beautiful natural flower garden in
Florida.
A pleasant time was enjoyed at the resi-
dence Of Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Smith, 520
Goth street northwest, Thanksgiving day
twenty-first birthday of Oscar. their oldest
son. The parlors were decorated with
flowers, ferns and potted plants. Fourteen
high school boys sat down to Widespread
table. After the repast the guests repaired
to the parlors and enjoyed the music and
singing which formed a special feature of
the occasion. He received many handsome
and valuable presents; among them was
a gold piece from his father and diamond
ring from his mother. Among those pres
ent were Ebert Corbett, Alfred Bland,
Samuel Powell, Chas. Gates. Parker Lee,
VIM. Evans, Wilson Evans, VIM. Mitchell,
Porter Toliver. Wallace Suffer. Oscar Cook,
Geo. Jesup, M. Winston. ]. Williams.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. c. P. Hutchins
entertained at musicale yesterday after
noon in honor of their niece. Mrs. George
Barton French, of st. Paul, MINI. who Is
well known in the amateur musical world
as the possessor of a fine and wel-culti
waited voice.
Miss Galbrath. daughter of Maj and
Mrs Galbraith, gave q luncheon yesterday
at the Tea Cup Inn in honor of Miss Helen
Hatfield, the debutante daughter of Col.
and Mrs Hatfield of Fort Myer.
Mrs. Bromwell. who was to have enter
tanned at a luncheon tomorrow at the
Chevy Chase Club for her guest, Mrs Ed
gar Bright Of New Orleans, has postponed
1t until tomorrow week, owing to the
funeral of Mr.. Spencer.
A Thanksgiving party and dance was
given at the residence of Mr. Harry Haul
pR7 O street northwest Instrumental
music, games and dancing were INDUCED
In until a late hour, when the guests re-
paired to daintily spread table. where re-
freshments We're served. The house
tastefully decorated for the occasion
Among those present were the Misses Edith
Dooley. Emile Rittershofer, Jennie Clark,
Pauline and Laura Veidt, Eva, Marie and
Ethel Smith. Mrs Ernest Hauser. Joseph
Jeffries, John F. Smith. Lizzie Dahler and
Messrs William, Ernest and Harry Hau-
ser, Fred Spindler. James waters George
Donaldson. William Loveless. James Hal
pin, August Dahler, Ernest Hauser, Will
liam Ferry and Roy Jeffries.
Col. Alvord and daughter Miss Katharine.
attended the army and navy foot ball game
In Philadelphia today.
DR.. H. w. Kinnear and wife of Foochow,
China, spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. c. II.
Prescott. 1923 Corcoran street. Dr. Kinnear
is at the head of the Ponorang Hospital,
which is under the care of the American
board. and is returning to China after
years furlough.
Miss Kathleen Prescott and Mrs. Harry
F. French are spending a few days in
Philadelphia as the guests Of Commander
Aliens family and incidentally, to witness
the army and navy foot ball game.
Mrs. J. F. Moses wife of Capt. Moses, U.
8. N, Is spending a week in Baltimore.
Miss Jean Crawford and father, Lieut.
Crawford, were among the Washingtonians
who witnessed the West Point-Annapolis
foot ball game.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles W. Metzgar Of
appointed dinner last night in honor of their
house guests. Miss Ellen X. Smyser of York
and Mr.. Harry H. Hickman of Philadel-
phia. The table decorations were chrys-
anthemums. Among the other guests were
Mr.. and Mrs Charles B. Alexander and Mr..
Jacob G. Smyser
Mr.. and Mrs Hamilton Adams have given
up their house, 923 P street northwest, and
taken an apartment in THE Iowa"
The Pleasant Players Progressive Euchre
Club held their first meeting of the season
at the residence of Mrs. John Major No.
1116 Florida avenue northeast, Thanksgiv-
ing eve. All the members appeared in mask
and after an hour two spent in fun all
unmasked and enjoyed progressive euchre
for time. prizes being won by Mr.. David
Goumpi, Mr.. Bobbie Boss and Mrs Fl. G.
Ellis Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Ray Garren, Mr.. and Mrs John Davis, Mr..
and Mrs. r. ]. Landrigen, Mr. ard Mrs. H.
G. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. David Goumpf Mrs.
J. D. OMeara, Mr. and Mrs. John Ma jor
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Spire, Mrs. John Lewis,
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alters, Miss Lottie
Harding and several others.
Mr.. Oscar w. White and daughter. Miss
Marian Louise White. have gone to Phila-
delphia to attend the army and navy foot
ball game.
Fifteen young couples of Capitol Hill
gave a masquerade dance Monday evening
Refreshments were served and several
prizes awarded to those whose DISCUSSES
were the most complete. Those present
were: Misses Marie Brady, Maude Brady,
]. Browne, H. Gaines, F. Goss, K Hairless
ton, E. Hunter A. Kahlert, w. Little, A.
Luskey, A. Martin. L. Meyers c. Treenolla,
I. Treenolla, NJ. Treenolla, and Messrs. E.
Augusterfer, ]. Bradburn, C. Beall. w.
Cook. d. Coyle. E. Kreiger. w. Luskey. J.
Martin, J. McCarron, B. Miller, J. Mussear,
T. Perkins, w. Swart. R. Thomas G. Tot
ten and ]. Whiting.
On Thanksgiving evening n party was
given by the members of the Southeast
Knockers Club at the residence of one of
the members, Miss Elsie T. Boehmer, 531
18th street southeast. The rooms were
prettily decorated with tokens of Thanks
giving. where the guests enjoyed games,
music and dancing, after which supper
was served in the lastly decorated dining
room. The prize winners of the evening
were Messrs. w. Hardester and G. Bau-
mann: Among those present were Misses
Schofield. Sadie Southwick Florence Fox,
Jeanne Arnold. Elsie Shipley, Elsie Boeh-
mer, Ada Reese. Carrie Bohannon, Emily
Kramer and Messrs. Walter Hardester.
Lieut.. ]. Lurch, William Tinker, Alfred
Rodrick, r. Johnscher. Charles Bright, B.
Lusby and George w. Baumann, president
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