Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-11-27

Fred +. Woodward, head of the book de-
p%rtment in the same establishment
Frank T.. Woodward, a business man of
Boston. Mass, and one daughter Mrs
Isabel NJ. Olcott. widow of john II. Oh
colt residing at 2tss r street northwest,
this city. Her grandchildren number six
teen and her great grandchildren two
She is In good health and goes about
than herself. Her husband. Samuel Wood
ward, died in Chelsea, Mass, in 1875, and
for the last quarter OFF century she has
made her home in this city.
Mrs William Floyd sicard is not &C
cepting formal Invitations for the pres
ent, owing To the recent death of her
nephew. young James Boyd, the son OF
Mr.. and Mrs Allen II. Boyd, and a
grandson of the late Judge Richie OF
Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. John koerner and Mr.
and Mrs. Faye T. Palsgrove entertained
a large number of friends Thanksgiving
day at their residence on tairmont street
sumptuous dinner was spread for the
thirty-eisilt guests present. Among those
present We're Mr.. ard Mrs George l.
BeeieF and daughter Esther. Mr. and Mrs
Archie Cummings Mr.. and Mrs. a. &
Hodges, Rev. and Mrs. James u. Buhrer
ana Mrs. Leon Adler and four daughters,
Elsie. Annie. Marjorie and Lucille: Miss
kein NJ. Schladt Miss Rainey, Miss
Laura klees. Miss Louise Rosendale, Mr.
Stambaush and Mr.. +. Sauber. The even
ing was spent in games and several vocal
and instrumental selections were rem
dered.
Mr.. and Mrs Linkns of 7l3 Rhode
Island avenue northwest announce the
lftf 20 of h<fr H..
Nelson Steele of this city at Alexandria
Va. November Is by the Rev. Moultor
of Christ Church
Mrs Robert Shaw Oliver and Miss
Oliver will be at home the SATURDAYS in
January at their new home 1861 @ street
DIR. and Mrs. II. w Houghton have re-
turned from their wedding trip, having
spent three weeks in Florida and New
York. They will be at home informally
December , and 9. DIR. and Mrs. Hough-
ton chaperoned a card party given by the
Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity Thanks
giving night
A pleasant party and reception was
given last evening by Miss Rose Marie
Harley at her home. No 1917 Corcoran
street, in honor of her cousin, Miss An
ME Stansbury OF Baltimore. Who with
her mother, is visiting Washington fol
i
ing and games were INDUCED in until d
late hour. when a light supper was
served. Among those present were the
Misses Warfied. Wright, Broderck
Llye, Stansbury, Harley and Stansbury
Messrs W. Walk. Ward, McCreight
Drain. Schneider. Frickling. r. Walk ane
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. c. J. Harley of Bal
timore, Mr.. and Mrs. C.. J. Roach, Mr.
and Mrs. J. r. Rose. Mr.. and Mrs J. A
Sullivan, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Clements.
Judge and Mrs Hatch and their daugh
ter, Miss Hatch. whose debut was ac
companied by SO many pleasant event:
here last season, are at the New Willard
They have just returned from a summer
trip to Honolulu.
Col. and Mrs. Archibald Oracle, whose
hOspitaites are always of most delight
full character, gave musical reception
yesterday afternoon in compliment tC
Ambassador and Mrs. Hill. Nine Aros-
tequi of Cuba, who came with her host.
ess, Nine. Quesada, gave exquisite piano
selections, in a number of Spanish airs
Mrs. Gracies fine voice was heard to
splendid advantage in selections from
Faust, Aida" etc, and in the old
ballad, We Sat BY the River, You and
L. Some of the guests were Mrs. Mer-
RAM, Miss Merriam, Mrs. and Miss Nc
Lean, Mrs. Martin. Mrs HornSby, Col
and Mrs Evans, Mrs. Aspinwall, Capt
McCarty Little, the minister of Panama
Mrs. and Miss Squiers. DR.. Van Dyke OF
Princeton. Mr.. and Mrs Knott Miss Mac
Donald OF New York. Ensign Spencer OF
the Mayfiower and Mr.. Ogden Rogers of
New York, cousin of the host: Mr. Adams
who is a grandson of John Quincy
Adams, was to have given violin numbers
but owing to injury to his arm could
not play. He will play, however next
Friday, December 3, at Mrs. Gracie's aft
ernoon at home.
Paymaster D. G. McRitchie, t. S. ", is
registered at the Army and Navy Club
this week. Eaymaster McRitchie is at
tached to the scout Birmingham. now al
Boston.