Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-01-10
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James P. Brynes.
Mrs. Edwin Jones Of Bryan street north
west charmingly entertained the ladies OF
the Wistaria Card Club Thursday last.
Her home was profusely decorated with
holiday garlands and the luncheon table
with flowers and dainty appointments in
red to match. At the conclusion Of the
luncheon the guests repaired to the par
lors. where a splendid game of point
awarded the winners. The guests were
Mrs. Lewis Dare. Mrs. William Kimmel,
Mrs William Bailey, Mrs. Arthur Bailey.
Mrs. J. Barrett. Mrs. F. Greve. Mrs. Will
liam knowlton. Mrs. Walter Ridenour.
Mrs. James o. Day, Mrs. William Paul.
Edward Landvoight. Miss Mary p. Smart
and Mrs. Fisher. who was guest of
the club. Mrs. Barrett will be the hostess
at the next meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe Nash OF Ports
mouth, Va, spent the week end with Mrs.
George A Abbott Of Fairfax county and
relatives in Alexandria, Va.
Mrs Augustus P. Crenshaw and Miss
Crenshaw will be at home Tuesday, jan
uary 10 5 to o'clock, 1916 10Th street
for the last time this season.
Mrs. r. Hechinger was given sur
prise party the past week in honor of
her seventy-eighth birthday anniversary
by the whist club Of which she Is mem
ber Those present at the greatly enjoyed
event were Mrs G.. Breslau, Mrs. F. OPP
penhem, Mrs. S. Breslauer. L. Gusdorf,
l.. Schlosburg, I. Hechinger, J. W. Hech-
niger. NJ. Kaufman. B. Odenwald, D.
Lesser and Mrs S. Breslauer.
The marriage of Miss Selma Greenapple,
nounced to Mr.. George S. Cohen of Gal
weston, Tex, is to take place at high
noon at the Hotel knickerbocker, New
York city, January 20. No invitations
have been issued. as only the families Of
the contracting parties will be present.
One of the most delightful social hap
penings of the season was the house
party of the past week given by Miss
Warfield at her country home in Mary
land. Al interesting program of gayeties
was arranged for her guests. the main
feature of which was a dinner dance on
Friday, at which a number of guests
were entertained from Baltimore and
Washington. The members of the house
party include Misses Louise Scribner.
Helen Goldsmith and DR.. Julian Gartrell
OF Washington. and Messrs. Roland
Banks and Riggs Dorsey of Howard
county, Md.
Mrs. w H. Sholes will not receive I'M
til the first and second Mondays in Feb
ruary.
Mrs. Charles Picard and daughter, Elsie,
have returned home from a tNo-week
stay in New York with relatives.
Mrs j. Stanley Brown is visiting Sec
rotary and Mrs. Garfield, and the latter
will give small tea tomorrow in her
honor.
Miss Perie Anderson, daughter Of JUS
tice and Mrs. Anderson, will entertain at
luncheon tomorrow.
The Japanese ambassador and Baroness
Takahira will give dinners on the 18th,
the 18th and the 18th of this month.
The assistant secretary of the navy
and Mrs. Satterlee have invitations out
for a dinner at RauScherS on the 10Th.
Speaker Cannon gave stag dinner last
night at his residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Draper enter
tanned at dinner last night, the Italian
ambassador and Baroness Mayor des
Planches, Justice and Mrs. Holmes, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Aldrich, Senator kean, Miss
Kean, the Belgian minister and Baroness
Moncheur, the Dutch minister and Mrs
SOl. aHC MIS-. SynlOnS, Mrs. Llld-
low, Mr.. G. G. Glover Mrs. Boardman,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. HILL and Mr.. Centaro
attending
Gen. and Mrs. Humphreys gave dinner
last night, when Miss Ide, Miss Vera
Downing, Miss Dorothy Williams. Miss
Josephine Mason, Capt. and Mrs Kelly,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Merchant, Lieut.. Foote.
Lieut.. Fremont, Capt. Bailey, Capt
Brown, Mr.. Reid Johnson, the Misses
Humphrey and Capt. Humphrey were
present. All went down to the navy yard
dance later.
ernoon for New York, where he will be
the guest of friends for some time.
Mrs. Louis j. Brown and her son, Mr.
Phillip Brown who have been the guests
of relatives in Baltimore, returned last
week to their home in Washington
Miss Mable Berry Of K street has as
her house guest Miss Edith Coles of .,al-
timore.
Miss Ellen OBrien left recently for At
lantic City, where she expects to spend
the month of January.
Miss Lucy Mackall, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. d. S. Mackall. was the hostess at
a charming little dance Wednesday even
ing of last week at her home in Lyon
hurst, Va The drawing room. which was
cleared for the dancing, was profusely
decorated with holly, mistletoe and
Christmas greens, the same scheme being
carried out in the halls and in the dining
room, where dainty supper was served
The music, which was furnished bv a
piano and violin, and the musicians, were
stationed in a bower of green's Miss
Mackall and her mother were assisted in
receiving their guests by 1Irs John Dav-
idson. Among those invited were Miss
Mary Montague, Miss Dorothy Talcott,
Miss Nellie Mason. Miss Nellie Davidson,
Miss Hannah Matthews, Miss Frances
DeLashmutt Miss Dorothy Leetch, MSS
Juliet Paris. Mr.. Bradley Davidson, Mr..
Stuart Gilmore, Mr.. Randolph Bourne,
Mr.. Bernard Fowle, Mr.. John Brellsrord,
Mr.. Norris Paris. Mr.. Edward Blake
Mr. Thornton Emmons Mr.. James Mason
and Mr. George Fowle.
Lieut. Horace Fletcher Spurgin, L. S.
A, and Mrs. Spurgin, who have been
the guests of Lieut.. Spurgin mother.
Mrs Spurgin of 10th street, left yestef-
day for Norfolk. Va, where they will
visit Mrs. Spurgin's brother-in-law and
Barry. going later to Fort Washington,
Nd where Lieut.. Spurgin is stationed.
Mr. and Nrs. Owen Rabbit. of Potomac
street celebrated their thirteenth ami
versary of marriage by matinee eu-
chre. The hostess wore white satin and
lace. Supper was served in the dining
room which was beautifully decorated
in flowers and ferns. Among those pres