Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-17

a charm which is inherited by her young
daughters Miss Ella Simmons and Miss
Eliza Simmons. The family has an apart
ment at the Highlands
Mrs Walter Ridenour was hostess to a
pretty luncheon on Thursday at her home,
Westminster street northwest, where she
entertained the ladies of the Wisteria
Euchre Clup. During the afternoon a
splendid game of point euchre was played
and pretty prizes given. The guests We're
Mrs. William Bailey, Mrs: Lewis Dare,
Mrs. Edwin Jones, Mrs William Kimmel,
Mrs Arthur Bailey, Mrs. F. Greve. Mrs.
B. TRULY, Mrs. E. Landvoight and Mrs.
Mark Towers.
Mrs. T. G. Coates and Miss Schultz of
the Plaza will be at home informally
Wednesday, February 90
Mr.. Harold Levy left for Atlantic City
yesterday to spend several weeks to re-
cuperate from his recent illness.
Miss Edith Auerbach was hostess on
Tuesday afternoon at delightful AFFAIR,
lemon" party, given in honor of out-of-
town guests A guessing game was en-
joyed the prize being won by Miss Rae
Hahn. During the afternoon luncheon
was served from daintily spread table,
the decorations being in yellow. Those in
the party were Miss Hattie kopf of Bos-
ton, Miss Mabel Kaufman of New York,
Miss Ada Heller of Winchester. Va: Miss
Reita Wolferman of Streator, ILL.,; Miss
Carrie Tanner of Cumberland. Miss Jaunita
kaufman, Miss Esther Behrend. Miss Alma
Prince, Miss Rae Hahn, Miss Bessie Lans-
burgh, Miss Hortense Sondheimer and Miss
Selma Greenapple.
Miss Hattie Kopf, who has been the
guest of Miss Esther Behrend for several
weeks, left town on Thursday for New
York before returning to Boston.
Mrs. julius Peyser has cards out for this
evening in honor of her guest. Miss Maud
Garner of Newport News, Va.
Miss Helene Engel is expected home to-
day from a two-months visit in New York
and Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs /. Herman Sunday evening
last entertained the Merry Ten in their new
home on 10th street. It was in the ma
ture of a housewarming and most enjoy
able time was spent. Among those present
were Mr. and Mrs. Adolph M. Fishel, Mr..
and Mrs. David Strauss, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Kafza. and Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Ganss.
The Saturday evening Wrists at the Mer-
camille Club continue to be most enjoyable
affairs. The whist prizes of last week were
won by Mrs. Edward Mayer, Mrs. Harry
King and Mrs A. Brylanski.
The Dramatic Society of the Octagon
Pleasure Club gave a most enjoyable en-
tertainment and dance at the National
Rifles Armory on Wednesday evening. The
play. in which a number Of the members
Of the club took part, was written by Mr..
Malcolm Auerbach. The first act was a
variety show, followed by scene In court
Several clever songs were introduced dur
ing the performance. Those in the cast
were the Messrs. Malcolm c. Auerbach, Da-
vid A. Baer. Milton w. King. Arthur Neu-
man, Stanley H. Fischer, Lester F. Marx.
Arthur ]. Luchs Alfred L. Haas Milton
man. Maurice Eiseman. David L. Stern.
Herbert ]. Rich and Leroy Rosenthal.
Dancing was enjoyed after the performance.
The officers Of the club are: Malcolm c.
Auerbach president; David A. Baer. vice
president; Maurice Eiseman, secretary; Ar
thur ]. Luchs, treasurer; Lester Neuman.
auditor.
Miss Cora Sommers has as her guest Miss
Hilda Newmyer of Havre de Grace, Md.
They will be at home Sunday evening at
5OSS NJ street.
Mrs. 3. Held entertained the Bridges
Whist Club on Friday afternoon at her
home on street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix Calm Of Baltimore
were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Max Weyl
the early part of the week.
noon Whist Club on Wednesday. the guest
of honor being Miss Ada Heller of Win
chester. During the afternoon refresh
ments were served. Those In the party
were Mrs. R. B. Behrend Mrs. A. Sigmund.
Mrs. 8. Kaufman, Mrs. s. Meyer. Mrs. 1.
! Behrends. krs. g. Nordlinger. Miss Edith