Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-06

Currier OF New Hampshire Mrs. Vol
stead Of Minnesota, Mrs. Morse Of Wis
consin, Mrs. Burke Of South Dakota, Mrs.
Morgan Of Oklahoma. Mrs. McCredie Of
Washington.
Mr.. ana Mrs. c. o. Howard announce
the engagement Of their daughter Mary
to Mr.. w. A. Noon of Portland, Ore. Miss
Howard is the granddaughter Of Gen. O.
o. Howard.
NJ Noon has ten-thousand-acre ranch
and Is now building a home on 1t for his
promised bride.
Mrs. Francis H. Parsons and daughter
will not be at home February Z owing
to the death of Mr.. Parsons mother.
Miss Edna NJ. Ackley of Rochester. n.
Y, is making a short visit with Mrs.
Charles A. Sidman on the Glen Quarry
road. Miss Ackley will also visit Hag-
to Rochester.
Mrs Lunsford Gibbons orndorr an
nounces the marriage of her daughter,
Mckenzie Saturday. January Y at Mont.
clair n. ]. Mr.. and Mrs. Mckenzie Will
be at home at 1915 oath street after
February Is.
A special cavalry and artillery drill will
take place in the riding hall at Fort Myer
Friday, February 1e. at 2:3O pm. for
the benefit of Branch No. 2, Army he
lief Society. A large attendance IS ex-
pected. The tickets can be obtained from
Mrs W. C. Borden, 1901 Callfornia
street Gen. Franklin Bell has kindly
offered his quarters for the AFTERNOON,
where tea and light refreshments VIII ne
served The drills are Wonderiul eAhi
bition of horsemanship. and TINS rare
opportunity to witness one will be sought
both by those who have frequently at
tended them as we'll as strangers in the
city.
Mrs. Richard Sylvester will be at home
Monday, February q.
Mrs John Hays Hammond will not re-
eeive the Wednesdays in Lent. but Will
resume that day at home during the
spring season.
Mrs. E. l.. Butler and her daughter.
Miss Marion Butler. OF Summit, n. j.,
are at the New Willard for couple of
weeks.
Mrs Edwin A. Root will not be at
home tomorrow, but will be at home the
remaining Mondays in February.
Mr.. and Mrs. w F. Chisman gave a
reception in honor of Mrs Chisman. s
brother. Mr. Thomas Lyons. at their
home, rs 7th street southwest. Mrs
Chisman was assisted In receiving
her large number Of friends by MIS- a,rs
am Rock a aad d Mrs = We're We en3oyed
Refreshments were served in the large
dining room. which was beautifully
decorated with carnations and ferns
Those present were Misses G: Ber-
ems. L. Berens. E.; Hogue. K; Hogue'
Tor, A. Webster L. Hart. NJ. Kittron,
P. Kittron, M. Rabbit. NJ Rock. f.
Bailey, P Smith. NJ Dorsey, Beatrice
Burroughs and Edna Burroughs. Mrs
roughs, Messrs. B. Quinn, w. Soper.
n. Coates, H. Brown. E. Dakin. F..
Reeves, E. Wright E. Moran. b. Fitz-
gerald. J. Abershine. 6. Chrisman. NJ
Kearney, J. strobel. S. Haas. J. Aiken.
J. Miller. A. Dickerson. j. Blandford.
w. Brooks, w. Main, J. 0. Neill and
Buckley.
The congressional ladies Of the Nor
mandie received Tuesday afternoon from
3 to G o'clock. On the receiving line
were Mrs Charles Davis. Minnesota. in
a. handsome black satin trimmed In lace
and crystals; Mrs. Thomas Hardwick Of
Georgia, in black satin and white lace;
Mrs. Edwin of North Carolina. in yellow
chiffon; Mrs. Benjamin Cravens OF Ar
kansas In red crepe de chine. and Mrs.
Joseph Byrns Of Tennessee. In salmon
Der of young school girls from Tennessee
and Arkansas assisted in the dining
room.
Mrs. Jones, wife Of Senator Jones of
Washington, gave a reception Thursday
afternoon from 3 to o'clock at the Cor
don. The parlors were decorated for the
occasion with spring blossoms and palms.
The hostess welcomed her guests in
white lace gown trimmed I'm crystals.
Assisting were Mrs. Piles, wife of Sem
ator Piles, in white satin trimmed In
lace and crystals; Mrs. McCredie, wife
of Representative McCredie. in black
lace; Mrs. Humphrey. wife of Represent
alive Humphrey. in white crepe and lace;
Mrs. Wickersham, In white lace. Assist
ing in the dining room were Mrs. Peo-
plies and young school girls from Wash
ington attending school here. Among
them were Miss Norma Allen, Miss Julie
Graham, Miss Katherine Skervis, Miss
Julie Levens Miss Jean Carraher, Miss
Steward and Miss Page.
Mrs Brewer. Mrs. Dolliver. Mrs. La
Toilette. Mrs mcfarland, Mrs. Oliver.
Miss Putnam Mrs. George Otis Smith,
Mrs Stafford. Mrs. Berliner and Mrs.
Crane are TIE patronesses for the enter
tainment to be given by Miss Beatrice
HEREFORD at the Arlington Hotel February