Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-29

Mrs. Langley. wife. Of Representative
Langley of Kentucky. is entertaining her
brother, Hubert Gudger, during the holi-
days. Representative and Mrs. Langley
entertained on Christmas day by giving a
Kentucky dinner at their apartment in
tn, Bun llngton.
Maj. and Mrs. E. X Webster Of the
Westmoreland entertained at dinner
Christmas evening. The table was deco
rated for the occasion Among those pres
ent were: Mrs. Davidson, widow of
Gen. Davidson: Mrs. Hotpin, widow
Catherine Alvoid. Miss Frances Webster,
Mr.. Bushrod Hoptin. Mr.. Marshall Hop
tin, Mr.. Lewen Weeks and Cadet James
Muir of West Point.
The president Of the Boys Club. Mr..
Rignal I. Beall. entertained last night in
| honor Of the sixty young men in the
club at Foundry M. E. Church. The musi-
Parker, Miss Gladys Beall, Miss Cornelia
Parker and Miss Doris Beall.
Mrs. Cook. wife of Representative Cook
% Denver, Col, gave a luncheon in hon.
or Of her house guests from Colorado,
| Miss Maybell Wolf and Miss Margaret
Watson. The table was beautifully deco
rated with American beauties and lilies
of the valley. The luncheon was followed
| by box party at the theater. Among
those present were Miss Emily Owen of
Colorado, Miss Bartora Smith. Miss Helen
| Muir, Miss Frances Youngblood and Miss
CCrnelia Parker.
The minister of Colombia and Nine. Cor
.es are enter taining their grandson, Mr.
Ignacio de la Tore of Philadelphia, at the
legation on K street.
The Colombian minister and Nine Cortes
will give a dinner in honor of the Secre-
tary of State and Mrs. Root January s, at
their home, 1928 N street.
Representative and Mrs. Hughes and
| their two young daughters are spending
the holidays at their home in West Vir-
ginia.
| Senator and Mrs. Smoot Of Utah are en-
| Pertaining the sister of the former for the
| holidays at their residence in Connecticut
avenue.
Miss Frances Youngblood's informal
dance, given Wednesday evening to the
cadets and young ladies of different col
| leges visiting in the city during the holt
days, was a very enjoyable affair. The
house was decorated with holly and flags.
Among those present were Miss Maybell
Wolf and Miss Mary Watson of Colorado,
house guests of Representative and Mrs.
Cook: Miss Emily Owen of Colorado, Miss
| Barbara Smith, Miss Helen Muir. Miss
Cornelia Parker. Cadet Ira Bird of Wis
consin Cadet John A. Briston. Cadet ]. r.
BeSse of North Dakota. Cadet James Muir
Of West Point, Mr.. Frank Adams of an
eastern college, Mr.. Walter Penfield, Mr..
Steward OF Indiana and Mr.. Clarence
Allen of Virginia A buffet supper was
served.
The engagement is announced of Mrs.
Margaret Gray Dickinson, organst of the
Presbyterian Church at Falls Church, Va,
to Mr.. George A L. Merryfield of Maine
and Virginia. The marriage Will take
place in January.
Mrs. Robert Mckee and Miss Mary
Mckee will be with Mrs. John w. Foster
tomorrow afternoon at her regular Mon
day reception. when they will be pleased
to see their friends.
Mrs. James Robert Mckee was hostess
at one of the most notable occasions of
the winter yesterday at the tea at
Rauscher's. when she presented her
daughter, Miss Mary Lodge Mckee. to
four or five hundred friends. The gather
ing brought together almost all those who