Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-01-05

Miss Bella Schiffman, Miss Marguerite
Kaufman. Miss Gladys Mayer, Miss Err
nestine Rich, Miss Leona Stern, Miss Rita
Baer. Miss Lillian Coblenzer. Miss Celeste
Goodman Miss Rhoda Mauntner. Messrs.
Maurice Eiseman,. Milton Goldsmith. Mil
ton King. Alfred Haas. David Stern Ber-
nard Baer. Melville Fisher. Stanley
Fisher. Malcolm AuerDach. Herbert ia
cobb, Lester Newman. Arthur Newman,
Lester Marx, David Baer. Herbert Rich,
Joseph Kaufman, Melvin King.
The home of the Legion of Loyal Wom-
en- was thronged from to pm. New
Year day. The ladies in the receiving line
were Mrs. E. f. Tryon president; Mrs.
Margaret y. knopp, Mrs. ]. G. Burnett,
Mrs, Della Perham., Mrs. Olive Johnson,
Miss Belle Calver. Mrs. Albertne OdeIl,
Mrs. F. w. Calver, Miss Helen B. Ma
thews,. Mrs. Ada. H. Weiss. Mrs. E.
Kate Gillette. Mrs. Anan Ball, Mrs. E. A.
Abbott, Mrs. Sarah Berry, Mrs. M. E!
Cutter. Mrs. Helen A. Engle,T Mrs. NJ. A,
Houghton, Mrs Caroline Nye. Miss Cora
Penfield, Mrs Fanny Pemeroy, Mrs Kate
linger. Mrs. Clara r. Crook, MRS. G. L.!
Spencer, Miss Helen R. Holmes, Mrs Mat
tie Lincoln. Mrs. Mary Tryon. All patri-
otto societies were represented: Depart
ment Commander G. A r. Newton Ferre;
Senior Vice Commander ]. S. Walker. Jun
ior Vice. Commander E. II. Holbrook and the
department staff John A RawIins, Post
No. 1; w. ]. Weiss, commander Kit Car
SON Post; GIN. Hasted. commander Lin
coin Post; J. D. Bludgcod, commander
George Meade Post; Albert Carew COM
mander James A. Garfield Post; j. H.
Johnson, commander Burnside Post !:
George Newton, commander Farragut
POST; H. Bunyea. commander Potomac
Logan Post; A. B. Fresbie, commander Phil
Sheridan Post; NJ. j. Hull. commander
Encampments SO and ILL., Union Veteran
Legion. Old Guard; Capt. Edgar, COM
mander Minute Men; Gen. j. Edwin
Brown, national commander of the Army
and Navy Union and officers; Past De-
partment Commanders Kimbail. Hart,
Odeil, Brooks. Faunce, Gasker. Pipes, En-
triken and Stone: Rev. Henry ,Couden,
chaplain H. R.. and Mrs. Couden. Gen.
G. r. Buren,. chief clerk Department of
Agriculture; Department President w. r.
C. Mrs. Isabel Worrel Ball: Senior Vice
President Mrs. Annie Hoagland. Mrs.
Houghton. Mr.. and Mrs: A. J. Houghton
and many out-of-town friends, among
which were Mrs. w. X. Scheoff. Cincin-
natl. Ohio; Miss Addie Bourn of Roches-
ter, N. Y. and Mrs. Margaret Almtheny.
Mr. William Riley and Mrs. Caroline Nye,
chairman hospitality committee. received
the guests and presented them to the re-
ceiving party. Mr.. ]. S. Duff dispensed
good music during the entire day; vocal
solos by Mr.. ernest Heughton, Miss NAL
lette Roach and Mrs Albert Houghton;
recitation by Col. a. j. Nickerson. One of
the pleasant features of the day was a
presentation of diamond studded badge
of the order to the retiring president, Mrs.
E. NJ Myers. by Mrs. -. E. Cutter. Mrs
Myers responded with a pleasant short
speech of appreciation The day closed
with many good wishes to all
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Blackburn enter
tanned a number of friends at their home
Tuesday evening at Silver Spring. Nd.
The evening was delightfully."- passed with
music and refreshments. Among. those
present were DR.. and Mrs. L. B. Thomp-