The Washington bee., 1908-01-04

Sylkman, of Louisville. were among the
many visitors to the city during the
Christmas holidays.
Hon. John H. Smyth, ex-minister to
Liberia. who has been quite I'll on his
farm in Virginia, was in the city last
week, the guest of his brother-in-law.
Mr.. Philip H. Shippen Mr.. Smyth is
improving very fast greatly 10 the graf
;fcation Of his many friends.
Prof. II. NJ. Brown, who paid the
city visit a few days ago, has re-
turned to Clancy, Pa.
MissesClarice and Georgia Jone. gave
an evening at home to their friends this
week. 1t was an enjoyable affair.
The marriage of Mr. George F. Col
Inns 70 Miss Bertha Howard. Christmas
Day. was quite brilliant affair.
Mrs. NJ. c, Max6eld. who has been
quite i'll, is able to be up again.
DR.. c. c Stewart met with serious
accident last week. He is under the
professional care of DR.. Collins.
Mrs. s. NJ. Lewis and Miss Cropper,
1910 Third street northwest, entertain
ed the Misses Harrison, of Philadelphia,
friends of Miss NJ. E Janifer, whose
guests they have been during the holi-
days. The young ladies are school
teachers in Camden, n J., and the re-
ception rendered them at Mrs Lewis
was splendid affair.
Mrs. Jennie Shelton, of 2I4I F street
northwest. gave dinner to a few of
her friends last Sunday afternoon. Mrs.
Shelton is an agreeable entertainer, as
was evidenced by the elaborate table she
spread before her guests of honor.
She was assisted by Mrs, Rose, who
was beautifully gowned,as was the host
ess, Mrs. Shelton. The dinner was
served in courses, and plates were laid
for fifteen.
Mrs Masette Gregory, of New eJr-
sey, spent the holidays with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Brooks of No.
I437 Pierce Place northwest
Miss Parthenia Piles, daugrter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Piles, of No. I47
Q street northwest, is at home, spend
ing the holidays with her parents. This
young lady is pursuing course of
studies at tie Wesleyan Academy in
Massachusetts,.
Mr. Harold Haynes, of the Univer-
sity Of Western Pennsylvania. is spend
ing the season with his parents.
Mr.. john Craig, of 1887 Pierce Place,
is still confined 10 his residence by Sc
we're sickness
Mrs Hattie E Lee and her mother,
Mrs Taylor of West Washington are
both confined to their residence with
a severea tack of la grippe
Mrs Lucy Ruby, of Eleventh street
northwest, is confined to her residence
with severe cold.
Hamilcar Turley is undergoing treat !
ment at the Garfield Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. James T. Matthews and |
son, of Albany, N. Y, paid a visit to
this city the past week, They were the
guests of Dr. and Mrs. Waldron.
The Mems Club of St Luke's Parish |
will give its second annual reception at
Odd Fellows Hall on Thursday, Febru-
ary 18th. An enjoyable time is antici-
pated.
Mrs Spencer Murray, in Tenth street !
northwest is recovering from severe +!
attack of la grippe.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt daughter of
President Roosevelt is a teacher in the
Sunday School OF St Mary's Protestant /
Episcopal Chapel, Tweng-third street
northwest.
Memorial services commemorative of |
the Hon. ]. c. Bancroft Davis, deceased,
were held in St. May's Protestant Epis-
copal Chapel on Monday last at 2.3o
pm At the same hour the funeral
were being held at St Johns
Church.
The augmented and reorgantzed choir !
of St. Luke's Church will hold its first
song service under the direction of Mr..
William H. Carter on Sunday, January
10th, beginning at six O'Clock. A fine
program is promised All will be well
coined.
TIGNOR - HENDERSON.
The marriage recejtion Of DR.. Will
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