Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-06-24

country residence. at Wallingford. Pa. He
looks the picture of health and is getting
great deal of comfort and enjoyment out
of country life in Delaware county
Mr. and Mrs c. E. Etchberger are at
Atlantic City
The children of the Rupert Home.
Anacostia, were the guests of Mrs An
dreas Loffier at her home on Brightwood
avenue yesterday afternoon from 8 TO
o clock. The occasion marked Mrs. Lof-
flers fifty-fourth birthday.
The late Andreas Loffier. her husband.
was closely associated with the manage
ment of the institution during his life
time. and since his death his wife and
sons have always been foremost in the
work for the advancement of the interests
of the home.
Some months ago Mrs. Loffler promised
the children they were 10 have ap outing at
her home on the occasion of her Dirt hday,
and for many days, tbs said. the Wee tots.
as we'll as the larger boys and girls.
looked forward to the event with many
expressions of pleasurable anticipation.
Early yesterday afternoon Mrs. Loffier
sent special car 10 Anacostia to bring
the children TO her home. Ernest Loffier.
one of her sons. being in charge, as ne
was for the return trip.
Fifty-two children. under the direction
of President Imhof and Supt. Meyer. then
rode through the city and out Brightwood
avenue to the home of their hostess.
Mrs. Loffler met them. and after the
children had left their hats in the parlors
they were taken to the back lawn. where
they lined up before bountifully spread
tables and ate to their hearts content.
The members of the Ladies' Sewing So
ciety of the orphanage. of which Mrs.
Loffier is the president. together with Mrs.
Thomas F.. FARRELL and Mrs. William +.
Guide. daughters of the hostess, helped to
look after the Youngsters
After the repast President Imhof in a
short address, thanked Mrs. Loffler for
the pleasure she had given the children,
and also wished her many more happy
birthday anniversaries.
Later potato and sack races and other
events, for both boys and girls, We're en-
joyed. AS each winner of an event was
announced they went TO Mrs. Loffier. who
sat near a great assortment of prizes,
and received one.
Later Mrs. Loffler announced that she
had provided for each of the children. and
as they filed past her she presented those
who had failed to win a prize with diff
ferent small gifts. With their various
presents the children scattered about the
lawn and the scene reminded one of a
large city playground in operation. with
each of the little ones seemingly satisfied
with his round of pleasure.
The children sang a number of songs in
English and German before the return
Miss Vivian Ursula Cameron and Mr.
Hubert Burnham of Chicago will be mar
ried this evening at All Souls Church.
Mr.. Burnham entertained his best man
and ushers at dinner last night His
sign Alvan B. Court. B.S.N.: Mr. Regi-
maid Hardin of Chicago, Mr.. Richard
Prendigast Of Chicago. Mr. Seymour
Wheeler of Chicago and Mr. Edmond Car
rington and Mr.. Fletcher Neigh ors of
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel H. Burnham of
Chicago. parents of the bridegroom, are
here for the wedding.
The members of the Round Table of
the Y. w. c. A. enjoyed a pleasant even
ing in a sightseeing automobile Monday
last. In the party were Miss Hettie
Lyon, Miss Ellen Love, Miss Grace Ad-
ANS. Miss Bess Cisco. Miss Bertha Ida
Lingle. Miss Elsie Bunting. Miss Maud
Belcher, Miss Lellie v. Keathley. Miss
Rebecca Love. Miss Marie Cisco, Miss
Starr. Miss Adams. Miss Morse. Miss
Jones. Miss Aydelotte. Miss Sullinger.
Miss Gibbs. Miss Philips and Mr.. Paul
Martz.
Mrs. A. Bunting. Mrs. sullinger and
Mrs. Frank L. Lingle were the chap
erOnS.
Judge and Mrs Harry Morris Clabaugh
anu tueir daughter, MISS hatnerlne Ga
baugh, are at their country place, near
Taneytown, Md, for the summer.
The Brazilian ambassador and his SON.
Joaquin Nabuco. jr. left yesterday for
New York and Hamilton, Mass, where
Nine. Nabuco, Miss Nabuco and the
younger members of the family are al
ready established for the summer The
ambassadors eldest son. Maurice, will
remain in Washington until Saturday
He is taking examinations for Harvard
University.
Mrs. Irwin B. Linton has as her guests
Mrs. Mary Faust and sons, Mr.. George
Faust and Mr.. Clement Faust. and Miss
Conley of North Wales, Pa.