The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-03-01

Club. consisting OF NfessrS Gilbert Rec
tor, Stiles, Miller. Thompson, HambIn
Horner, the Misses Nelson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Riley, and Senator Gore, r J.
Hudson, chief of the Choctaw tribe;
Mss Pitchlynn, whose father had been
chief of the Chootaws for twenty-five
years, and all the members of the Okla
homa Colony.
Speeches were made by Representa-
lives Mcclure, Davenport, and Fulton,
and by the members OF the National
Education Association. from Okla
hOma. including State Superintendent
Z. Cameron, Mr. Sharp. Thomas w.
Butcher, w. L. Ross, r. r. Balcomb,
and City superintendent Taylor.
Mr. Cameron announced that the
next meeting of the National Educa-
ton Association would be held at
Oklahoma.
one Of the most pleasant and success
ful social events of the past week was
the leap year dance given by the younS
ladies of St Mary's, Wednesday night.
The occasion was a merry one. and all
the young folks entered heartily into
the novelty of leap year customs.
The unique arrangements and success
OF the occasion was due chiefly 10 the
efforts Of the following ladies of the
committee: Miss May Berberich, Miss
Mamye c. Rupert, Miss Cecilia II.
Berger, Miss Rose RUPERT, Miss Jo-
sephine Joachim, Miss Lena Rupert
Miss Anna Berberich, Miss Antoinette
Achstetter, Miss Louise c. Rupert
Miss Mary Weiss, Miss Mary Rupert
The members OF the BloOmingdaie re-
IN
ynent games at Baltimore last week
were the guests of Mrs. Amelia Platz,
l62S MvElderry street, last SATURDAY
evening. at a banquet
The table and dining room were tasIlly
decorated With red, white. and blue, and
everything Washington both in honor
OF the c!tv and the man. AIR. and Mrs
Siama rendered musical selections and
in the games which were played Miss
Katie Crier and Thomas White won
prizes.
The Bloomingdale boys were Nathaniel
T. N-orIey, manager OF the track team;
Thomas B. White, captain Of the track
team: William T. Conboye, Daniel T.
r. Forbes. and Henry J. Hennig, VIII
liam c. Farmer !. T. Van Reuth. and
J. ]. Darlington. who ran on the team.
others present were Charles Slama,
Miss Mary A. Slama, Carroll W Clark,
James +. Freeman, Howard Hess, Wal
ter L. Batty, Joseph H. Marks, j. Al
bert Friedel. NJ. L. Norwood, Miss Net
tie j. Chaillou, Miss Lillian Kuellik.
Miss Lillian McGraw, Miss Catherine
Grier. Miss Gussie Finn, Miss Adele
Waltrup, Miss Ida Norwood, Miss Mar
garet Norwood, Miss Lillian Chaiilou,
Miss Mabene Johnson, Miss Roy
Wheeler, Miss Grace Wilson, Miss
Emma Sauer, Miss Amelia Platz. Mrs.
Amelia Platz. Herbert Platz, Robert II.
Platz, and Miss Gussie Platz.
The members of he Young Peoples
Social Union of the Brookand Baptist
Church entertained at an amusing and
original leap year farce Tuesday even
ing. Those taking part were Mrs. En-
ma Harrison, Miss Katherine Harrison.
the Rev. II. ". o. MillingtOn Miss
Ruby Schweir, Miss Helen Marean, Miss
Violet Honer. Miss Amelia Etz, and
Walter NIiddlekaun. Ralph Simons
Lewis Sherwood, jr. Evans Jackson,
and Mrs. L. Grace Hurd, the authoress
and leading character
Miss Blanche Austin entertained a
street northwest, last Saturday evening.
Music, games, and dancing were in
dulged in and prizes were won by Miss
Louise Sahi, Frank ONeil, Miss Edna
Jones. Miss Edith Austin. Miss Annie
COnnOrs, Miss Anna Kelley, and Joseph
Cole, Frank O'Nel, Charles Dornoff,
Bernardine Loveless, Oliver Birlzhead,
James Skidmore, and James Lyons
Miss Alice Hatch entertained at
luncheon on Wednesday in honor Of Miss
Jessie Loucks, a bride-elect. The
tables were beautifully decorated with
ferns and cut flowers. The guests were
Miss Jessie Loucks, Mrs. Fred Hatch,
of Beloit, Wis; Mrs. Otto NerhOf Mrs
Maxwell, Mrs. Frank Mothershead,
Mrs Mothershead, Mrs. Smoot, Mrs.
Pierson, Mrs <. O. Loucks, Miss Henry.
Miss LOucks. Miss Helen AIcKeever,
and Miss Morrison.
The Unique Pleasure Club held its
fifth dance Wednesday evening.
Those on the committee were Miss
Cora Melton. Miss Blanche Austin. Miss
Annie Peters, Miss Annie Connors, Miss
Mamie Clark, Miss Frances Kelley, Miss
Nellie Loveless. Mss Bessie Magruder
Miss Reah Barry, Miss Josephine For
tune. Miss Marion McGhan, and T. L.
Fortune, David Barry. Joseph Cole Lee
Roy Fox, Earl Mccormick, G. W. Ware
c. p. Orion. and Harry T. Peters.
Miss Flora II. Eccard, of 1925 New
Hampshire avenue, was hostess at a
reception IN honor of her sister Mrs
Fred L. Grosvenor, who will sail for
Panama Monday TO join her husband.
The parlors We're beautifully decorated
with palms and cut flowers. Miss Ethel
Tozier and Miss EcCard rendered a we'll
chosen musical program. The evening
was spent dancing until a late hour
when a buffet supper was served.
The guests were Mrs. l. NJ. Eccard
Mr.. and Mrs. August Eccard. Mrs r
L Grosvenor, Mr. and Mrs William
Eccard, Mrs. Foley, Miss Ethel Tozia.
Miss Fannie Cook, Mr.. Ridgewav ar,5
Mr.. Duvan.
The senior girls Of St. Patrickrs Aca5-
envy rendered a luncheon to the Rev
n.