Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-12-05
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9th street and Michigan avenue, of the
+. +. c. proved to be a most unique
and enjoyable affair. 1t was the urst
ladies' night the club had given, and the
ladies showed their appreciation by pre-
senting beautiful and daintily decorated
boxes. which later became the property
! of the highest bidders among the gentle
men. The president of the club. Mr.
frank McHugh, was present and waf
heartily welcomed back from New Next
co. where he spent the summer. The
musical numbers rendered We're piano
solo by Miss Mary Hollidge, vocal sole
! by Mr.. Fred Tansil and a piano solo by
President Ntzhugh, Others present We're
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sargent. the Misses
Sargent, Braddock. LeMat, Horner
Farrar, Tansil, Williams. Bargess, Nc
Chesney, Weaver and Simons. and
! Messrs. Jordan, Pike, Noel Hanna
Davis Burgess, Dahl, Arthur Carpenter
and Carol Carpenter.
Mrs Charles " Burnsides gave a
luncheon Wednesday in honor of hel
mother. Mrs. H T. Davis of Chicago,
who Is soon intending to return home
Mrs. Couden, wife Of the chaplain OF
the House of Representatives, has been
compelled to seek quiet and rest On &C
count of nervous prostration, and will
be out of the city indefinitely. The chap
lain may be found at 12s A street north
east.
Mrs. William Morton Grinnell and her
little SON and daughter. who spent
Thanksgiving here with her parents. Gen.
and Mrs. Ernst. left for France last
Wednesday. Mrs. Grnnell has now
given up her house at Tuxedo and will
pass the winter in Paris. with the par
ents of the late husband. Mr.. and Mrs.
Grinnell
Miss Wilcox, having rented her house
on Corcoran street, Is spending Decem-
Der with her niece, Miss Pauline Wilcox,
at the Oakland. Early in the spring
Miss Wilcox will move into her suburb
an home, Cathedral Heights ard in the
meantime will pass the winter with
friends in town.
The death of Lord Greville last week
has given title to another American
woman, the bride of his son, Capt. Gre
Vile.
The marriage of Capt. Charles Greville
to Mrs. Henry Kerr of New York took
place recently at St. Paul's knights
Lodge. London The English papers de-
scribed the bride as lady of consider
able wealth and great personal charm.
Her bridal dress was of ivory-colored
velvet, bordered with q band of Russian
sable. She wore large brown picture
hat ornamented with shaded feathers.
and a large diamond brooch, the bride
brother. gave her away, and Mrs j. w.
Grace, her mother, held reception after
the wedding at 10 Carlton House-terrace,
of which residence Capt. Greville has
taken a lease from Capt. Frederick
Guest.
Capt and Mrs Greville are now Lord
and Lady Greville.
Viscountess Benoist day is at home
to her friends today after 5 o'clock.
Mr. and Mrs. G. III. Lehker Of Vermont
avenue gave a dinner of eight covers last
night. The decorations were in green and
pink.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Schapiro (nee
Miss Amanda STERN have taken an apart
ment at the Newry. LII 9Th street north
east, and will be at home to their friends
after January 1.
The program Of classic dances given in
| the Willard ballroom December l for the
benefit of All Souls Church was q great