The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-01-03

Nicholas Fish. Mrs. Murray. Miss Her
ron. of Cincinnati: Miss Patten. Senator
Warren, Representative Burton. and Capt
Frank Mccoy. Most of the guests later
attended the Bachelors cotillon.
Mrs. Richard Townsend gave one o.
the most beautifully appointed dinners Of
the year last evening at her home on
Massachusetts, avenue, complimentary 20
Mrs John Ridgely Carter and Miss Mildred
Garter, wife and daughter Of the first
secretary Of the American Embassy in
London.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Barker enter
tanned "a dinner company of young people
which included Capt Jennings and Miss
Jennings, Miss Mary Switzerland Miss
des Portes, Miss Polly Morgan, Miss
Miriam Terry Crosby, Capt Spencer
Cosby, Count Bernsdorff. Mr.. William
Seeds Lieut. Stephan Rowan, Lieut.
Holme, and Lieut.. Kibbey, all of the
navy
Miss Boardman entertained a dinner
company last evening in honor Of Mr.
and Mrs Whitelaw Reid.
Mr. and Mrs Hugh c. Wallace enter
tanned at dinner last evening when their
guests were young people. who later at
tended the dance AT the New Willard.
Dr. and Mrs. James Dudley Morgan
were hosts at a very pleasant reception
last evening at their home, on Mcpherson
square. when several hundred guests
were entertained from 10 H. The
drawing rooms We're deliberately trimmed
with palms, American Beauties, pink
roses. and sprays Of lilies Of the valley,
while pomisetta prevailed in the decora-
tions Of the dining-room, where a buffet
supper was served.
Mrs. Morgan wore a handsome empire
gown of white net Assisting the hosts IN
the entertainment Of their guests vas a
large and attractive party Of friends
which included Mrs Charles w Rich
ardsOn. Mrs. Charles G. Tucker, Mrs
II. 5. Hill, Mrs. A. J.. Stavely. Miss Helen
and Miss Sarah MOnmOnier OF Baltimore
the guests of Mrs. Morgan; Miss lillian
Stone. Miss Louise Chase, Miss Anaise,
and Miss May Byrne
Screened behind a bank of palms. a
section Of the Marine Band played
throughout the evening.
Mrs. John A. Logan viii be at home
this afternoon and the following Thurs
days in January.
Mrs. Perry Belmont viii be at home
tomorrow afternoon. and on the re
naming Fridays Of the season.
The engagement has been announced q
Miss Jessie May Peter. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Peter. TO Mr.. Raymond
Blair Westlake, assistant paymaster.
L. ). n
Representative and Mrs. Richard Wayne
Parker. with their two young daughters.
Will bei placed ina mourning for the re-
mainder Of the season by the death Of
Mr.. Parkers mother, Mrs. CORTLAND
Parker. OF Newark. y. j.. which occurred
on New Years Day.
Miss Day has arrived in Washington
and viii bc the guest Of Senator and Mrs.
Martin during the season, at 1896 Eight
zenith street. Mrs. Martin viii receive
this afternoon
Mrs. Flint. wife of Senator Flint. and
Mrs. A. J.. Danskin viii receive the fourth
and NTH Thursdays In January
Miss Esmcralda Boyle is visiting Miss
Scott. 1893 + street northwest Miss Boyle
is the daughter OF the late Commodore
Boyle, H. 5 y.
A meeting of the Pocahoutas Memorial
Association viii be held to-day at the
Ebbitt House. A large attendance Of
old and new members is expected.
Miss S A. TowIes. Of New York. VINO
has been the guest Of Miss Maud Wills.
OF Now York avenue. since Sunday. left
Wednesday morning for "a two weeks.
visit to relatives in Virginia. prior to her
marriage in this city. January Il. % Mr.
J. B. Bell. and her departure for GTenO-
BILE. France. her future home.
Miss Neua May Sinclair, the youngest
daughter Of Dir. and Mrs. Arthur G. sin
clair. was married at II o'clock yesterday
morning az the residence of the brides
parents, l1S Pennsylvania avenue south
east TO Mr.. Harvey William Reece. of
Philadelphia. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Weston Bruner. ID. d..
pastor Of the Fifth Baptist Church. who
was assisted by the Rev. F. W. Johnson,
pastor Of the Grace Baptist Church.
The bride wore a gown Of white chiffon
and carried shower bouquet of Bride
roses. The guests were limited 10 imme-
date relatives and a few intimate friends
The out-of-town guests were Miss Flora
Reese. Of Baltimore; DIT r. 0. ST Clair.
Of Warrenton. Va; Nj and Mrs. Henry
c. Wayman, of Jenersouton, Va. and
Miss /. T. De Leftwich, of Charlotts-
vile, Va.
Following the ceremony, a wedding
breakfast was served, after which the
couple left for a honeymoon trip, which
viii be spent in Atlantic City and New
York City. Their future home will be in
Philadelphia.
After a visit with Miss Crump Miss
Hooe, Of Texas, has returned to her home.
GEN. BELL PROMOTED.