Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-02

in Loudoun county. Va.
sale at the New Willard last night. the
proceeds of which are to benefit his
church. All Souls Unitarian. The splen-
did program Of classic and fancy dances
with which the event opened. was in prog
ress when the Pres dent arrived. Accom-
panied by Capt. Archibald Butt. his mill
tary aid, he was ushered through the
crowd to seat where he could see the
| entire performance When it was conclud-
ed he shook hands with the performers.
and afterward went for long ride in a
White House automobile.
4 large audience enjoyed the dancing
with the President, some of the young
people taking part being Miss Roberta
Annes, Miss Elizabeth Forney. Misses
Minnie Saxton. Edna Brown. umos0
Taylor. Mildred De Hart, Ruth Shaw,
Marion Robinson jeanette Poole. Spencer
Brenizer. Eva Patterson. Frances Fro
ment. Dorotllea Bauer. Eleanor II. Hub
bard. Dorothy Decker. Mildred Need
ham, Dorothy Crawford. Irene Du Mon
tier. Gladys Dorothy Loud. Esther Loud,
Eva Mary Graham, Eva .Alger, Lucille
Compton. Helen Miller and Mary An
drews.
The participants in the colonial dance
were Miss l.. Echnlan, Miss T.. Echman.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Lewis Miss Mildred
Newman. Mr.. c. l.. Laizlere, Mr.. and
Mueller, Mr.. p. G. Agnew, Mr. Eugene
Mr.. Elmer Stewart and Miss Louise
| Fletcher. All of the dances were arrang-
| ed and conducted by Miss Minnie Hawke.
| The sale began again this morning and
| will continue until 10 O'Clock tonight.
The committee under whose charge the
affair is carried consists OF Mrs.
/ T. Hood, Miss Catherine Newton. Mrs.
Sterling Smith. Mrs. Cameron, Mrs. Gar
nett, Mrs. Clark Mrs. Cross, Miss Tot
| ten. Mrs Green, Miss Bright, Mrs. Gram
| hrS oh or1d MrC
and Mrs Z. G. B. Pierce, Mr.. and Mrs.
Larz Anderson. Senator and Mrs F1etch-
1 er, Mrs. Baxter. Mrs. Thomas Gale, Gen.
| and Mrs. Wood. Miss Spofford, Mrs.
Arthur Ramsay. Mrs. Grosvenor Dave
and Mrs Scudder.
| At the wedding reception yesterday at
\ Rauscher's of Lieut.. and Mrs. Ralstol,
| the finding of the ring in the brides cake
| by DR.. De Laney. L. s. A. Mrs. Tsft's
/, physician, revived the history of the
golden circlet It began its Washington
career in the wedding cake of Miss Edith
Root and her marriage to Lieut. u 8.
/ Grant, when Capt. Hubert l.. Wtgman
found 1t in his slice. His marriage with
and the bridegroom of Yesterday was the
\ lucky finder at their wedding party UP In
Pennsylvania. Miss Dorothy Langbitt
\ found the girls ring in the cake yester-
4 day and Miss Elsie Downing, debutante
\ Of today, caught the brides bouquet.
| Mrs Richard Sylvester entertained in
| honor of her daughter. Miss Laura Syl-
i vester, and her attendants at her wedding
/ next week, at a very pretty luncheon to-
day. The table was decorated with
4 American beauty roses and the girls
places were marked by pretty hand-paint-
/ ed cards Of brides and grooms. The
H brides souvenirs to her attendants, heart
Il shaped pins. were also given. The guests
were Miss Margaret Delano, Miss Heron,
II Miss Kearney, Miss Roberts and Mass
/ Inn
other guests occupied two boxes at the
Il matinee
II A wedding reception was rendered to
Il MIR. and Mrs. James A. Sackett last
Il evening at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Il Maurice Sackett, 4O6 10th street noSth-
II east.
/ Mrs. S. N. Smith of 20 Grant place has
II returned from New York city. and is
II stopping with Miss Moore, Primrose
II street, Chevy Chase, Md.
Il Mrs j. NJ Schofleld is stopping at 1923
II 18th street for the winter.
Il Miss Eugene Dent gave pretty lunch
II con yesterday in honor of Miss Laura
II Sylvester and her guest, Miss Margaret
!, Delano of Boston. A pleasing feature of
II The luncheon was a surprise shower of
II odd and useful gifts.
II Mrs Matthew r. Scott. president gen.
II eral of the Daughters of the American
II Revolution, and Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mus
n sey, dean of the Washington College Of
II Law. were the guests last evening at an
II entertainment given by the Unitarian
II church at the New Willard of Mrs
n Arthur T. Ramsey and sat in her box.
II Mrs. Scott was enthusiastic in her pra ses
II of the continental dances. She afterwaro
II visited the different booths, where proni-
II nent Daughters were stationed. Mrs.
Il Scott announced that she would remain
z-t1{~. f<rx nf $,N rnpfaY
Il The annual prom Of the Georgetown
II University crew was held last night at
\ the Arlington Hotel and was largely at
Il tended. The program began at o'clock
II and consisted Of twenty dances.
II Among the guests present were Miss
\ Ruth c. Moore, Miss Estha Byrne, Miss
Nellie Momb sx MIS- , Marie Ray. Miss
II Clarine Hunter. Miss Kitty Ingersol, Miss
II Agnes Graves. Miss Bessie Birch. Miss
II Christine Taylor Miss Irene Donnelly,
II Miss Mabel Lewis. Miss Elizabeth Sulli-
II Howard and Miss Emma Baillargeon;
II Messrs. William Sitterdins. Ennis Nc
h Quail. William Fitzgerald, Harold Carton.
/ Palien. Louis. hurry. Aloysius Mahoney.
II Edward Karr. Vincent Daley. John D..
II Murry. and the committee on arrange
Il ments, ]. Ii. II. Brown Morton II. Bur-
N MEN MeNult Han'e' b. Norfy ana Joseph D.
III The reception committee. consisting of
III William l.. Byrne, college; NJ. 8. Ferris,
II medical school: E. J. Mohn. law school:
III w. A. Woodruff, law school. and W. R.
Hi Pearce. dental school, assisted the host
VI esses in receiving the guests. The host
ii esses were Mrs. D. ". Baker Mrs T.
II H. Carter. Mrs. W. n. Cogan. Mrs NJ.
III j. Colbert, Mrs. M. F. Pagan. Mrs j.
HI A. Cannon, Mrs G. e. Hamilton. Mrs
III e. Murphy, Mrs. j. J. Walsh and Mrs
III E. D. White.
III Miss Emily a. Lawrence and Mr.. E. F.
ii Batcheller of New York were married las;
III evening at the home of the BRIDES parents
HI by Rev. John Reid Shannon. pastor of the
Ill Metropolitan NJ. E. Church. Owing to the
III serious illness of the brides sister the
HI event was extremely quiet. The bride
HI wore white satin and point lace and a
III tulle veil and orange blossoms.
III Mrs. Edward Lewis Weston will be a,
- home on the 4th and 18th Of December at
- the Raleigh, from to 6.
et Mrs. Robert Bruce Donaldson enter.
tained at musical yesterday afternoon
It when Miss Mabel Sturges Of New York
sang and Prof. Murray of this city was al
$ the piano. Mrs. Harvey Murray. Mrs
krogstad. Miss Marjorie Weber of New
It York. Miss Lands. Miss Boutell and Miss
Eleanor Murray assisted the hostess when
lie tea was served.