Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-13

formerly of the 18th Cavalry. has arous-
ed great deal of interest. Tomorrow
the young cousin of Miss Knox, Miss
Nina Van Arsdale, will make her debut
at large tea.
Mrs. John c. Fremont had as supper
guests last night Mr.. and Mrs. William
Barrett Ridgely. Mrs. Churchill Candee,
the Misses Fremont, Mr.. Maddox, Mr..
Totten. Mr.. Manning and Lieut. Fremont.
After the supper there was music.
Capt and Mrs. Richard Hooker We're
hosts at a dinner last evening in honor
of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry S. Grove of
, Philadelphia. The others present were
the American minister to Panama and
Miss Squiers. DR.. and Mrs. Alexander
Magruder and Miss Owen, and Prince
koudacheff of the Russian embassy
The Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver have as their
house guests for a few days their SON
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs Jo-
seph Choate, jr., of New York. z
The military attache of the German
embassy and Mime. Won Livonius enter
tanned informally at dinner last evening
when their guests included the counselor
Of the German embassy and Countess
''SuSis anu otHSl IHtiUD6TS OF the EN-
bassy staff
Mr.. and Mrs. William III. Green of
Seattle. Wash, entertained at dinner at
the Grafton Hotel last night, their guests
pelng Secretary and Mrs. Ballnger. Jus
tee and Mrs HoWry, Senator Piles and
Miss Anna Moore.
A dispatch from Providence. r. L. saws
that Mr.. George +. S. Nash of New York
who Is starring with the Harvest Noon.
company, and Miss Julia Hay, daughter
VI the late Edwin b. Hay of Washington.
- e., were married very quietly at noon
saturday at the residence of Mrs Earl
e Anthony, in that city. The ceremony
was witnessed by few guests. relatives
ana intimate friends. and was performed
by the Rev. Alexander Mitchell. pastor of
the United Presbyterian Church Mrs
Ihomas {. Noyes of Washington was
matron OF honor. and Mr.. William S.
Abingdon of London. England was best
man. After wedding breakfast at the
Crown Hotel the newly married couple
went to New York, where the groom 8
company has been playing since October
last: The guests included, besides Mrs
Anthony, Mrs. Edwin B. Hay, the brides
mother: Edwin b.. jr., and Paul Hay her
brothers: Mrs. Thomas c. Moves of Wash
1ngton. and M. Roscoe Coleman. Mrs
lnez Chaffee and Mr.. Arthur Chaffee of
Providence.
Miss Evelyn Chew is i'm PhiladeInbia
staying with her cousins, Mr. and Mrs.
Horace Petit.
Mrs. Milo Y. Bailey is the guest of Mrs
r. r Springer. awaiting the recovery of
her daughter, Miss Irene Temple Bailey.
who is now patient in a local hospital.
Friday AFTERNOON next. December -
from ) TO Il. tea will he given at the
hcmes OF Chlef Engineer and Mrs Fitch
ana Rear ADMIRAL and Mrs. Chester 1874
ard 1856 street. for the benefit OF the
poor wards al Columbia Hospital 4
candy and cake sale will be held in con-
nection, with Mrs. Fitch. Mrs. Chester
Mrs. Borden. Mrs. Humphrey, Mrs.
Rixey. Mrs Wilson. Mrs. Stickney, Mrs
Moore, Mrs. Cosby, Mrs Lawrence. Mrs
McCreery. Mrs. Sauter and number of
yong girls from army and navy circles
in charge.
A brilliant reception was given last
week at Ardara, Sewickley, Pa, by Mr..
and Mrs. George f.. Tener to mark the
debut of their daughter. Miss Edith Anne
Tener. Receiving with Mrs. Tener and
her daughter was Miss Ruth Noyes of
this city. school friend of the debu-
tante. Mrs Tener wore cream white
gown with gold trimmings; Miss Tener's
gown was a white net over white messa-
line, with here and there touch of crys-
tai trimming. She carried orchids and
lilies of the valley. Miss Moves wore rose
pink crepe meteor and carried white roses
and lilies CT the valley. In the large living
room, where the receiving party stood
was bewilderinS array of beautiful
f1owers-the debutante's bouquets
lively arranged against background of
tall palms and ferns. On the dining room
table the centerpiece was a French bas-
ket filled with the eXquisitely delicate
oncidium varicosum orchids and killar-
ney roses combined with lace fern. At
either side, fastened TO the handle of the
basket was rich cluster of English hot
house grapes. The candles We're shaded
with p nix.
The tea was followed in the evening by
a large bridge party. The next day Miss
Anna McCague gave a breakfast for Miss
Tener and Miss Noyes, which was fol-
lowed by a theatcr party at the Alvin.
Thursday evening Miss Theodore Brown
gave dinner for the same honor guests.
Mr. Gardner F. Williams will give one
of his interesting talks on South Africa
and the diamond mines. illustrated by nu-
merous stereopticon views. for the benefit
of the Pennington visiting nurse fund.
Thursday. December 16. at 4 30 pm. at
the Belasco Theater, under the auspices
of the Washingto branch of the Farm
Mrs. Alfred f. Bates, Mrs. Charles Hen
ry Butler. Mrs. Reuben B. Clark, Mrs.
Albert Douglas. Mrs John Dunlop Mrs
II. C. Dunwoody, Mrs. John Henry Glib
bons. Mrs. Edward c. Head. Mrs. Rich
ard C. Hollyday. Miss Maud b. Hoyt,
Miss Margaret T. Johnson. Mrs. +. S.
Mackenzie. Mrs. John Mclean, Mrs. John
D. Miley. Mrs. Charles Nagel. Miss Fran
ces n Moves. Mrs. Frances Bennett Poe.
Miss Eleanor c. Ridgelv. Mrs. w Wood
vile Rockhill. Mrs. Alexander Rodgers.
Mrs. Joseph p Sanger. Mrs. Nathan Sar-