Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-10-13

with the scenes of fetes which. marked
the debut of her daughter, MISS Mar
garcia DreXel. Mrs. Drexel has lately
abandoned a number of house party en-
gagements to stay with her widowed sis
ster, Mrs. James Henry Smith, who is at
her place, PVT House. in wiltshire. Eng.
land. Miss Anita Stewart, daughter of
Mrs. Smith, will make her debut next
season and will be chaperoned by her
aunt.
Lieut.. Col. L. o. Parker. U.s.A., retired.
and Mrs. Parker are guests for the winter
at 1921 Harvard street
An informal dance was given at the
home of Mrs. L. Morgan. 1918 Q street.
last Saturday evening to, a number OF
young friends Of her daughter. Miss
An entertainment and reception was
given to the faculty and executive com
mittee of the Rust Training School one
evening last week. Speeches were the
feature of the evening. An original
painting by the Rev. Henry Baker was
presented, and DIR. Gallagher, superin
tendent of the school. made a clever
speech of presentation and acceptance. A
buffet supper was served.
Capt. and Mrs. Allen have returned
from their simmer vacation and are at
season.
Mrs Turnbull of NJ street, who has
been visiting relatives and friends in New
York and Philadelphia, returned to her
home last week.
Mrs Paxton and her daughter Lucille
and son William returned to the city
last week from their summer home in
Virginia.
Mrs. Plant of Rainier, Md, was, the
guest last week of her sister. Mrs. Cham
berlin, wife of DR.. Chamberin of street.
Rev. Henry Baker and Mrs. Baker of Q
street returned from a delightful trip to
Niagara Falls and Lake Chautauqua,'
where they spent the summer.
Mrs. C. Smith of NJ street arrived home
last week from White mountains and
York Beach, where she spent the summer,
and will leave Tuesday for the James
town exposition accompanied by her
niece, Miss Frank Topliff. r'
Miss Bell Clements, who Is in Baltimore,
will return next week to spend several
weeks with her sister, Miss Mellinger,
and her aunt, Mrs. LitZ of 18th street.
Mr. Frank Godoy, who has been for
some months in Philadelphia. will be the
guest of his father and mother, Mr.. and
d.
Nine Porter, who has been spending
the summer with her mother at her home
in Virginia, returned to the city last week.
Mrs Stella Holstein of Charleston.
W. Va, who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. R. Beall of Chaplin street, returned
to her home last Friday.
United States Treasurer Treat and Mrs
Treat returned to the. city from their
home in Orange, n. j., where they spent
the summer. and are located for the
winter at the Highlands.
Mrs. Hoof of 1907 Corcoran street re-
| turned home last week from her vacation
| of several months in the mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. C. Morris and their
| daughter Miss Carrie Morris, returned
home from a delightful trip to Atlantic
| City and Richmond, Va.
DR.. and Mrs James Walker Humric-
| house of Hagerstown have issued invita-
| lions to the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Louise Roman Humrchouse to Mr.
! John Ridgely, jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Ridgely of Hampton, Baltimore
county. The ceremony will take place
Saturday October 26, at ! pm, in ST
Johns Protestant Episcopal Church, and
promises to be a brilliant social event. at
tended by many persons from Baltimore,
Washington and other cities. The pros
pective bride is niece of Judge Louis E.
McComas of Washington. Her attend.
ants at the wedding will include Miss
| Margaret Loose of Hagerstown as maid
| of honor, and the following bridesmaids:
| Miss Gertrude Balm Of Washington, Mi IS
| Helen Ridgely, Miss Mary Campbell, Miss
Mary Cuttings o. Baltimore, Miss Jose
phine Shaw. Atlanta, Ga; Miss Anna
| Bruin, Hagerstown: Miss Ayers Phila-
delphia. Mr. Stewart Ridgely. a brother
of the bridegroom. will be best man. The
ushers will be Messrs. Julian Ridgely
| James Turnbull Hartman Harrison
James Cuttings Harper Emory and Harry
| Humrichouse. Baltimore. On Thursday
afternoon, October "A. Miss Bruin will
entertain the members of the wedding
| party at tea. The same evening they
will be entertained at dinner by Mr.. and
| Mrs. William Humrichouse. On Friday
| State Tax Commissioner and Mrs. Blu
chanan Schley will entertain the party at
supper.
Mrs. Margaret L. Beall is here from
| New York on visit to her niece, Mrs. A.
| r. McChesney, at HOS 9Th street north