Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OF
MR.. MAX wEYL.
His Home Thronged With Old and
New Friends-A Debut
Party-Personals.

Party-Personals.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Weyl. 1910 r street.
were at home last evening in honor Of
Mr.. Weyls SEVENTEEN birthday anniver-
sary. The reception was from to 10
O'Clock. and during those hours the house
was thronged with the friends, who came
to offer their congratulations.
The main floor was made attractive with
the many beautiful flowers that were sent
Mr. Weyl, and among his numerous gifts
was a book of water colors presented by
his artist friends Of this city with their
signatures. During the evening buffet
supper was served. The table had for a
centerpiece a large cut-glass bowl and
stand filled with pink carnations, mar
clssus and maiden hair fern, and was
surrounded with silver candlesticks; cap
pea with pink and silver. shades. The
ladies assisting in the dining room were:
Mrs Henry Kaufman, Mrs. Fannie Levy,
Miss Mae Harris. Mrs. Sidney Kaufman,
Mrs. Adolph Weyl. Mrs. Albert sigmund.
MISS Della Fishel. Miss Edna Weyl and
Miss Rena Ffshel. Among the gue.ts
We're: MIR. E. c. Messer, Miss Messar,
the Misses Solomon, Mr.. and Mrs Simon
Wolf Mrs. Charles Kaufman. DR.. and
| MRS. Cyrus Adler, Miss Perrie. Miss
Max Kaufman. DR.. Harry Kaufman. Mr..
Miller, Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Grand John
ston, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Strasburger.
MI Carl Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. Fairman,
mrs. Ametis. Mrs Adolph Fishel. Mr..
and Mrs. Otto Luebkert, Miss Rowell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Mayer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Goldsmith, Mr. and Mrs
harry King. Mr.. and Mrs. Giles Heilprin.
MT and Mrs. Lucien Powell. Mr.. Victor
kaunmann. Mr.. and Mrs. M. Newmyer,
Newmyer. Rev. Abram Simon. Mrs. Oben-
dorfer, Mrs. Sanders and Mr.. and Mrs.
u. Engel. DR.. L. Hynson Mr. Max Hans
mann mann MI. John LOOMS. DR.. and Mrs.
Ihomas Jones, Mr.. and Mrs. Breandle,
Miss Breandle. Mr.. and Mrs. D.. J. hauf-
man and Mr.. r. n. Brooke.
Miss Lula j. Brown of Capitol Hill is
entertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Harry ]. Nc
Nally of Jersey City. who are spending
their honeymoon in this city. The we'd
ding occurred last Wednesday evening.
Dr. Anita Newcomb MCGEE and her lit
tie son, will remain about ten days long
er at Atlantic City
Prof. and Mrs. Newcomb are getting
over their colds and are able to be out.
An interesting visitor to Washington
this week is Miss Helen varick Boswell
of New York, who is the guest Of Mrs. J.
Ellen Foster and Miss Pierce at the Port
ner Miss Boswell. who has come down
to attend the opening of Congress, has re-
Gently returned from a trip to the isthmus
of Panama, where she was sent on a
special mission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peyton have an
nounced the engagement of their eldest
daughter. Lucille Glenn, to DR.. Parson Jar
Doe of Greensboro, N. c. The wedding to
follow at an early date.
Mrs. Charles w. Metzgar of 2475 1tsh
street northwest who. with her daughter.
is visiting friends in York, Pa. on Friday
assisted her sister. Mrs. Joseph Ross
lions of the season. Among the others in
the receiving line were Mrs. John W.
Graham and Miss Graham of Philadelphia
and Mrs NJ. D. Gay of Newark, N j.
cream silk net over white satin. Mrs.
and Miss Metzgar expect to return about
December 10 for the season.
Miss Irma Kane of Mt. Pleasant has re-.
turned from visit to Philadelphia, where
she attended the Cornell-Pennsylvani
and the Army-Navy foot ball games.
Lieut.. and Mrs. U. S. Grant were in
Philadelphia Saturday and were at the
foot ball game with Gen. and Mrs. Grant
Miss Ethel Roosevelt. whose box was
the observed of all at the game Saturday,
had an exciting experience. She was lean
ing over the wall chatting with Miss RAN
dali, who was standing on the prone
made. and telling Miss Randall about
party she was going to have at the White
House January next and asking her to
be cure to be there, and also was telling
her about number Of friends whom she
had invited and expected to be present
Saying goodbye to Miss Roosevelt
Miss Randall turned to leave with her
away before they were caught in the
crush. Meantime the foot ball game had
been resumed, and Miss Roosevelt turned
her attention to that 1t was several
minutes before she discovered her friend
in the terrible jam, and then she called
to her to come to her.
Miss Randall made every possible effort
to get back to the front of the box but
it took her fully five minutes so to do
Eventually she got back to the wall.
Miss Roosevelt called to her to stretch
up her arms. man and a young woman
upon the ground lent their assistance. and
Miss Randall was drawn by Miss Roose-
welt and Miss Oliver up into the box.
Mrs. John Tileston Granger has cards
out for tea Saturday. December IA.
to Z. when Miss Eleanor Granger will be
presented.
Miss Coral Quay. who has been making
a short visit in Florence, Italy, where her
uncle, Mr.. Jerome Quay. is United States
minister. is now on the ocean en- route to
New York, where she expects to land to-
morrow. She will come direct to this CITY
to her mother. Mrs. Matthew Stanley
Quay. who. with the other members of
the family, is occupying the old home in
K street.
Miss Clara c. Smith. only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs A. T. Smith, and Mr. Sam
uel Alton were quietly married last Mon
day evening at the home Of the bride, 11l2
LIST street southeast. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. Holmes Lemar
The bride wore white tailor-made suit
with a white velvet hat to match only
the near relatives and close friends were
present. After a short reception Mr. and
Mrs. Alton went to their own new home
in Congress Heights. where they will be
glad 10 see their friends. The bride re-
ceived many handsome and use full PRES
entS.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. John A. Johnston
who have completed the extensive repairs
on the house which they purchased some
time ago. will give tea December IL,
when their daughter, Mrs. Summerlin and
their debutante niece, Miss Alice Wander
grift Of New York. will be with Them
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