Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-01-06
MRS. CLAUDE SWANSON.
Wife of the Governor of Virginia.
photo by Clinedinst.)

| hearts. duet on the piano by Misses Cath
| crime and Christine Bremen and selections
| on the mandolin and piano by Miss Rose
| Shields and Miss Pansy Carter were render
| ed after which the little folks retired to the
| dining room which was beautifully decor
| ated, where bountiful repast was served.
| Olden Miss Ada Boblink. Misses Teresa
and Agnes Hughes, Miss Geneva Braun
stein, Misses Catherine and Christine Bren-
| men, Miss Regina Lee, Miss Rose Shields.
Messrs Harry Stuart, William Lee, Milton
Redman, Charles Ferber and Ralph Car
| ter.
Jessie May Peter. daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. A. c. Peter, and Mr.. Raymond Blair
| Westlake. U. S. N.
| New Year eve the Jack and Gill Pleas
ure Club met at the home of VIM. F. Reed.
| Music and recitationS were enjoyed before
| supper. A few minutes before midnight
| the blowing of horns and singing America"
! ushered in the new year. Those present
| were Mr.. and Mrs. Reed. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Ross Mr.. and Mrs. Kirsch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Fox. Mr.. and Mrs:
Hickman, Mr.. and Mrs. Bragg. Mr.. and
| Walter John, Miss Edna Kirsch and Miss
NJ. Bohm of Cape May.
| Mr.. and Mrs John D. Lyon of Capitol
| Hill entertained at their hosptable home
New Year eve Those present included
Dr., and Mrs. Fuhrmann Mr. and Mrs
son, Jewett Petit. Mangum and Keifer
and Messrs. Ramos Illustra, Tolontino.
Nava, Favis Espanoa, Twanon, Albert,
! Hodes, Brooke, Belts, Harrison and Healy.
! A watch party was given at the residence
| of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Brown, 90S 4th
| street southeast, at which many piano solos
| were rendered by Misses X. Brown and
NJ. Criste and R. Virnstein. also vocal
and mandolin solo by Messrs. James
| Buckley and Edward Foose Refreshments
Misses Eta and Katie Brown, Kath-
crime and Marguerite Criste, Mary Carrick
| and Mrs. Kate Criste, and Messrs. James
Buckley, Robert Virnstein. George Ahern,
| Edward Foose, Frank Newell, Guy Monroe
| and Britain Brown.
At the home of Mrs. A. C. Allen. 2s7 10th
street northeast, Misses Marguerite AL
| len. Stella Raymond. Ruby Gavor. Elsie
| Barbour, Mabel Barbour, Olive Saunders
Marie Topper and Chloe McFall held their
first New Year reception from to Z
o'clock. The parlor and dining room were
| effectively decorated with holly, mistletoe
and festoons of cedar. The decorations
| over the refreshment table were arranged
! so as to form a canopy by long festoons
Of red satin ribbon being fastened to the
center Of the chandelier and also fastened
| to each corner of the table. The decora-
| tons were arranged by Mrs. Allen and her
bells attached to bows Of red and blue
ribbon.
Miss Louise Hartmann. who has been Wis
iting in Atlanta, Ga. for the past three
months, has returned to her home. 1925 9Th
street.
A reception was held New Year from 4
to o'clock at the home of Miss Margaret
Allen, 237 10th street northeast. Those re-
ceiving were the young ladies of the Lydia
class of the Ninth Street Christian Church,
Mrs. John H. Gibbon. teacher, follows:
| Misses Stella Raymond, Allen. Barber. Ell
sic Barber. Gaver. Saunders, Kerper, Hall,
McFall and Watkins, and Mrs. John H
| Gibson. Refreshments were served.
! Miss Spofford and Miss Nicolay. 1921
| Massachusetts, avenue, will be at home
| Wednesdays during the season.
Amid profusion of palms and ferns in
| the parlors of the Portner the marriage of
Miss Amelia Foster Christian Cox charm
| ing young Virginian, and Mr.. James Frank
| lin Powell of Union. 8. c., took place last
| Monday evening. Rev. ]. M. Gill of the
| Rhode Island Avenue Methodist Church off,
| cated.
! The bride who belongs to q Virginia