Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-02-25
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
VICE PRESIDENT AND MRS.
FAIRBANKS GAVE A DINNER.
A Housewarming Party at the OIL
colt Home-A Coming Wedding.
Timely Personal Notes.

AAmC2y C&oO4oA 4NOICSs
Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks gave
a dinner of thirty-siX covers last even
ing.
Representative and Mrs. J. Van Vechten
Olcott gave a small dance last night at
their home on Sheridan circle. when
about 200 of the younger set We're the
guests. The event was practically a house
warming and an exceedingly pleasant
affair. The gracious hostess was beauti-
fully gowned in pearl-beaded tulle, made
over pink, and had on lovely jewels Miss
Watson. Miss Cheesam. Mrs. Dexter, Mr..
Henry Fairbanks, Mr.. Catchings and Mr..
de Peyster were some of the New Workers
present who came on for the party. There
were pretty floral decorations in the sup
per room and drawing rooms.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ
Magruder of 1910 Georgia avenue south
east. and Mr.. William w. Koch will take
place tomorrow evening at $50 o clock. The
ceremony will be performed by the Rev.
Alfred Harding. D. D.. at the St. Pauls
P. f. Church, 23d street northwest. The
bride will be given away by her father.
MIR. Elmon Koch will be best man. and
a sister. Miss Hazel Magruder. brides
maid. The ushers will be Messrs Ray
mond Yost, "a. Dyer, Milton Thompson
and Raymond Dyer. On account of the
serious illness of the brides sister. who
was to act as one of the bridesmaids
it has been decided to dispense with any
reception or wedding trip at this time.
Miss Hattie Cross will be at home in
formally to her friends in the evening
after O'Clock, the Valois.
The Misses Dapray. at their home 1752
18th street northwest. entertained the
Army and Navy Girls Club yesterday
afternoon at a luncheon and card party
Saturday night party was given by
Miss Mabel Ciscles class of the Second
Baptist Church at the residence of Miss
lola Plowman, AIS L street southeast
The arrangements were in charge of the
Misses lola Plowman. Ruth ST Clair, Eff
fie Milstead and Lillian TAYLOR. The
rooms We're profuSely decorated with the
national colors and carnations. After mu-
sic and games were INDUCED in refresh
ments were served. Among those pres
ent were the Misses lola Plowman Ruth
st. Clair. Efie Milstead Lillian Taylor.
Cara Pezold. Sarah Miller, Selma and
Saunders. Evelyn Bailey Margaret APP
pold. Edith Smith, Rebecca Henderson.
Lucy Hopkins Israel Taylor. Masters
John Sven. Elmer Hopkins, Miss AL
phonza kendrick and Miss Bessie Thomp-
son.
Mrs. Edgar Allan and her DAUGHTERS
Mrs Edith Allan Crump and Miss Allan
VIII be pleased to see all their friends to-
morrow, as they will not be at home
Wednesdays in March.
The retiring counselor of the Japanese
embassy, M. Miyaoka. and Nine Miyaoka
entertained at dinner last evening. Their
guests included the cha 'nff OIL Of
Cuba and Nine. Godoy. Mr.. and Mrs
James Knox Taylor. Mr.. Kronpensky of
the Russian embassy, Miss Harlan, Miss
Hagner. Capt. Frank Mccoy. U.S.A. and
Mr.. Hanihara of the Japanese embassy
The departure of Mr.. and Mrs Miyaoka
has been deferred until March T. when
they leave for San Francisco en- route for
home.
Miss Gale gave a luncheon yesterday,
when her guests were Mrs. James Wads-
worth, Mrs. Stanley Matthews. Mrs Null
ligan Miss Bowers. Mrs Russell Mrs
Jenkins, Miss Maury. Mrs Ridgely Mrs
Sharpe. Mrs. Symons, Mrs. Yarrow, Mrs
F. A. NJ. Hopkins. Mrs. Philip. Mrs
Moran and Miss Woodruff.
Miss Cannon gave bridge party fol-
lowed by tea. yesterday for Mrs Horne
who, with Mr.. Horne, are guests at the
New Willard during their Washington
visit of Mr.. and Mrs. Loose. Mrs Tim
mons presided at the tea table for the
forty guests.
Miss Alice Deane and Miss Virginia
Reiplinger will give a leap year dance at
the 1atter's home. 215 East Capitol street
northeast. Saturday night
Mrs. Andrew B. Graham of 14O7 18th
street will be at home tomorrow afternoon
for the last time this season.
10 Of ha of will
morrow from to for the last time this
season.
Mrs T. Oliver Varnell and Mrs NAL
colin Kenneth Narnell will be at home
Thursday. February -, for the last time
this season.
Mrs. NJ. E. Manley of Omaha. Neb.. is
visiting friends in Washington. She is the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. j. Orville John
son of 461 Pennsylvania avenue north
west. and Capt. NJ A. Austin of Silver
Spring. Md.
Mrs Somervell and Miss Duncan have
cards out for reception at Belcourt Sem
mary from to 6, Friday. February IS.
when they will be assisted by Mrs. Logan,
Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Williams.
Mrs. E. T. Sanford. at the Burlington.
will not receive today, but will be at home
the next Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Darwin Penne-
baker will give d large reception this
evening. Tuesday, 18th. at their home on
@ street to meet Representative and Mrs.
Ben johnson of Kentucky.
They will be assisted in receiving by
Mrs John r. FitZhugh Magruder. Mrs.
William II. ROhrer. Mrs. Charles Warden.
Mrs James Maxwell Durant Mrs. Charles
Francis Carusi Mrs. John S. Carpenter
Mrs. Alexander S. Stuart. Mrs. John Ur-
Quhart Mrs. III. L. Rothrock. Miss Van
dergrift Miss Mary Harvey. Miss Rebecca