Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-22

airy 20.
Miss Jean Wilson is at home to her
friends at 1746 street Wednesdays from
to 6.
Mr. and Mrs Merriam. Miss Elkins
Senator and Mrs. NewIands. DIR. ard
Mrs. Whiting and Mrs. Iinckley We're
some of those giving dinners last night
whose guests went on later to the Glover
ball.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman en-
tertained at dinner last night
Mrs Ben Wood White will receive Mon
Mrs James Irwin Of 1871 IT street Will
he at home Tuesdays, February and S.
Mrs Francis IT. Parsons and Miss Par
sons. owing to the illness of Mr.. Parsons
mother will not be at home January II
and February !.
Washington University Hospital ball. to
be held at the Willard February 4, are
progressing most satisfactorily, the sale
of tickets being unusually large. The fol-
lowing is a partial list of the patrOness-
es: Mrs. Franklin Bell, Countess Bern
storff. Baroness de Bode, Mrs. Edison
Bradley. Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. r; c. Bull
mer Mrs Nj BUTTONS Nine Caly %r. Miss
NJ. Crane. Mrs. Chauncey Depew, Miss
Maude Davidge, Mrs. w. F. Dennis, Mrs.
$. B. Elkins. Mrs. John J.. Edison, Mrs.
Glover. Mrs. Guggenheim. Mrs. John
Hays Hammond. Mrs. J. NJ. Harlan, Mrs.
Richard Harlan, Mrs. John Hay. Mrs.
John J. Hemphill, Mrs. J. b. Henderson.
Johnston. Mrs: Hennen Jennings. Mrs.
Kibbey. Mrs. John Il. Larner, Mrs. Lis
ner, Nine. Loudon, Mrs. Lowden, Mrs.
Walter Mclean. Mrs. Stanley stanley Matthews lathe VS.
Motke Mrs. Theodore w. Noyes, Mrs.
Van Orsdel. Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page,
Mrs Perkins. Mrs: J: G; PillinE. Sonora
Mrs. q. r. Russell, Mrs. Fremont Smith.
Mrs. Wendell r. Stafford, Mrs. Snow,
Mrs. Symons. Mrs; Thropp. Mrs. Wal:
Herbert Wadsworth.
Mrs. Thomas w. Power has issued
cards for tea Wednesday, February z.
from to g. Mrs. Power will be assisted
by her sister, Mrs. John Petty.
young daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
H. Downes, celebrated her eighteenth
birthday anniversary Thursday evening,
January %, at her home, COO Maryland
avenue southwest. The rooms were deco
rated in Christmas green's, and the two
called the thoughts of the Yuletide fes-
tiVitieS. The couples as they arrived We're
presented with carnations and roses, the
young ladies receiving roses and their es-
corts carnations. Vocal selections were
given by the Misses Viola and Bessie
kammerer, Mr.. Elmer Crowel, Dr. Nor
ris Rosson and Mr.. David Collins. Misses
S<ammerer and Beuter, accompanies.
followed by recitations by Miss Beuter.
Prizes were awarded to Miss c. Camp
la ia
hour the guests adjourned to the dining
room. where refreshments were served.
The hostess, who is quite a popular one,
proved by the numerous and beautiful
gifts, was beautifully gowned in pink
liberty satin trimmed with seed pearls,
and wore pearl ornaments. The Misses
Viola and Bessie Kammerer wore light
blue satin with silver trimmings, Miss
Campbell. red silk; Miss Nettie Campbell,
yellow silk with gold trimmings; Miss
Fannie Bonsall, gray broadcloth; Miss
Monte humane. old rose silk: Miss Emily
Fowler. pink cashmere: Miss May Beuter,
white embroidered batiste; Miss Violet
Burner, cream silk: Miss Nettie Nc
Carthy black and white silk, Miss kath-
ryne Radcliff. dark green silk: Mrs.
Charles Campbell. black silk, and Mrs.
Thomas Downes. black silk. The gentle
men present We're: Mr.. Thomas Crowel.
DIR. Morris Rossun. Mr.. Elmer Crowel,
Mr. T. Levy Davis. Mr.. David D. Collins
DR.. Howard Watson. Mr. Thomas j.
humane, Mr.. Joseph Thompson. Mr.. Le-
roy Robertson, Mr.. Grover Price and Mr..
Thomas IL. Downes.
Mrs d. X. Shute will be home infor-
rmally Mondays, January ~ and 81.
Mrs Charles \. Fowler has just joined
her husband. Representative Fowler of
New Jersey. at the New Willard, where
they will be during the present session
of Congress. Mrs Fowler will not receive
next Tuesday, but will later in the sea-
son.
Senator Kean and Miss kean. Senator
and Mrs. Oliver Mr.. and Airs. Peter A.
Porter and the assistant secretary and
Mrs Beekman Winthrop gave dinners last
night.
Count and Countess Wedel Of The Ger
man embassy sailed for Europe today.
Senator and Mrs. Nelson W. .Aldrch
and the Misses Aldrc.i arrived yesterday
al Miami. Fla. in the private car Detroit,
and took apartments at the Royal Palm
Hotel. where they will remain for some
time. The senator at once chartered a
yacht and will try his luck on the fishing
banks
Mrs. Reeder. wife of Representative
Reeder, and Mrs. Fl. z. Andrews will
receive MONDAY, from i TO D.
Mrs. Frank a. Wolff. on account of i'll
ness. will not he at home until Wednes-
days in February.
Mrs. Oscar Lawler, wife of the assistant
attorney general OF the Interior Depart
ment. will be at home the first and Sec
ond Tuesdays in February at 215S Cali
fornia street.
The third hop of the winter series at
Washington barracks last night was en-
joyed by large party. Mrs. Barden,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Sturtevant and Lieut..
Atkinson received. Dinners preceding
We're given by Capt. and Mrs. Connor,
whose guests were Gen. and Mrs. Wother-
spoon. Maj and Mrs. Cole, Capt and
Mrs. Tracy and Capt and Mrs. Sladen.
and Maj. and Mrs. Barden, who had
with them Capt. and Mrs. Summerlin, and
their guest, Miss Brundred of PIttsburg:
Lieut.. and Mrs. Rose and Lieut. Speese.
The military attache of the American
embassy in London and Mrs. Sydney
Cloman were the guests of honor at u
dinner last night at the Alibi Club, when
Gov. Magoon host and his either
guests were Gen. and Mrs George Gil
lespie, Gen. and Mrs. Clarence Edwards
Gen. and Mrs. Sharpe, Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Nelson Page Mr.. and Mrs Edison