Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-09

Miss Helen Taft went to Baltimore this
afternoon to de the guest of Miss Chris
tine Marburg, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs
Theodore Marburg of Mount Vernon
place. She will be the guest of honor at
a round of entertainments during her
visit.
Tonight Mr.. and Mrs. Marburg will give
q dinner dance in Miss Taft's honor. To-
morrow night the Misses Marburg of East
Eager street will give dinner, followed
by q theater party, and on Sunday even
ing Mr.. Walter de Curzon Poultney will
be host to the Presidents daughter at a
dinner and musicale.
Monday evening Miss Taft will be form
ally introduced to Baltimore society at
the first german Of the Bachelors Cotil-
Ion Club, at which 1t is customary for
the debutantes Of the season to make
their bow to society.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Wick
ersham entertained at dinner last night
the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
Ballinger, Postmaster General Hitch.
cock. Assistant Secretary of War and
Mrs. Oliver, Rear Admiral Wainwright,
Rear Admiral and Mrs Brownson, Gen.
and Mrs. Henry G.. Sharpe Mrs L. u.
Letter, Miss Mary Carlisle and Mr. Ben
jamin' NJ Cable, assistant secretary of
Commerce and Labor. -'--
Today Mrs, Wfckersham gave lunch
con which was to have been in honor of
| Mrs. Frances X. Stevens of New York,
who was here on a visit to her parents,
| the assistant secretary of war and Mrs.
| Oliver, but who was called home by Ill
| ness in her family. The others present
Included Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, Mrs.
Gherardi, Miss Oliver, Miss Carlisle,
Miss Harlan, Miss Maury and Miss Mary
Williams. .............. 49,. =.
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Engineer Commissioner of the District.
| is giving large tea this afternoon at
| Rauscher's in compliment to Mrs. Bixby,
| wife Of the chief of engineers, L. S. 4.
Mrs. Marshall, wife of Gen. Marshall;
| Mrs. Langfitt, wife of Col. Langfitt; Mrs.
| Green Clay Goodloe. Mrs Barden. Mrs.
| Corcoran Hill and Miss Elise Davis will
be the assistants to the hostess.
| Miss Louise Dudley Bayne, daughter
| of Mrs. John w. Bayne, will be intro
duced to large circle of friends this
afternoon at tea which her mother
Twill give at their Connecticut avenue
home. Assisting will be Mrs. Alfred S.
Hopkins. Mrs. Louis c. Lehr. Mrs. John
r. Clagett. Mrs. B. P. Tenant Of Vir-
gnia. Miss Gertrude Greedy. Miss Doris
| Haywood, Miss Dorothy Decide, Miss
Edythe Howard. Miss Elizabeth Collins,
mour Miss Breckenridge and Miss Flea
nor Anderson.
Mrs Victor Kaufman entertained at
a luncheon today in honor of Miss Doris
| Haywood. debutante this season.
Among Mrs. Kauffmanns other guests
were Miss Louise Bayne, Miss Edythe
| Howard Miss Julia Whiting, Miss CalvO.
Miss Alice Wright. Miss Searles. Miss
Ruth Larner, Miss Elizabeth Collins.
Miss Jessie Krogstad, Miss Ruth Parker
and Miss Mccartney.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer H.. Roberts have
sent out invitations for their silver we'd
ding reception, December H. from 8 to
1890 pm.
Mrs. Clayton f. Emig will entertain the
Gov. Welles Society. Children of the
Revolution, this evening at her home on
| p street. Gen. John NJ. Wilson will be
the speaker. Dancing will follow the
meeting.
Mrs. Etha Patterson Griffin, who has
been with her sister. Mrs. Theodore Tiller,
at the Dresden. left Thursday Tor New
York. Sailing from there the 18th for
her parents. State Senator and Mrs. Lee
row +. Patterson, in Bainbridge, Ga.
| Mrs. Stedman was hostess at an in
formal bridge party yesterday afternoon.
THE nrize winners were Mrs. Adee. Mrs
| RUSS. Miss McKibbin and Miss Brown.
Miss Jennie D.. Glennon has taken an
apartment in the Netherlands for the
winter.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs Switzerland
were again hosts at dinner last night,
when a circle of older friends than Tues
day evening were asked to meet Mr.. JUS
tice and Mrs. Lurton.
|. One of a serie. of opossum dinners