Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-12-23

School. are spending the holiday season
i'm Washington. They are at 1J1j La
mont street.
Miss Bessie Birch. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Isaac. Birch of Georgetown has as
her guest during the holidays Miss Flea
more Clay Leaf of Fort Washington, Pa.
The debut Of Miss Clara Swift. daughter
of Col. Eben Swift, l.. s. A., and Mis-.
Swift. took place yesterday afternoon at
the large tea given by her parents at
was decorated throughout with pink
roses and palms. and the young debu-
tante received with her mother in the
drawing room.
Miss Swift was charming in a gown of
white crepe de chine embroidered in
pearls and crystals.
Those assisting in the hospitality were
Mrs. William II. Hunt, Mrs. w. p. Hall.
Mrs. Frank Howe. Mrs. ]. N. Andrews,
Gertrude Greedy. Miss Ruth Pilling, Miss
Harper, Miss Helen Buchanan. Miss
Helen Hunt, Miss Lucy Garrard and
Miss Byrne
the New Year hop at the Military Acad-
envy.
Mdshipman John Sylvester of the first
class at the Naval Academy. together
with several of his classmates, will be
u & SucStS VI tie pdIcutS OI the
Maj. and Mrs. Richard Sylvester, over
Christmas
Mrs. Sylvester will give a theater party
tomorrow afternoon i'm honor of her son
and his guests.
Several other parties have also been
planned in their honor.
Lieut.. Roy ID. Lowell, L. S. NJ c., is
spending short leave in the city with
his parents, Chaplain and Mrs. d. r.
81,
leaves January I for the Philippines,
where he has been ordered.
Miss Alwilda G. Lowell. a student in
Syracuse. N. Y, University, is spending
her holiday vacation in the city with
her parents, Chaplain and Mrs. d. n.
Lowell, al $3.50 Garfield street northwest.
The marriage of Miss Ethel Mason,
daughter Of Lieut.. Col. Charles +. Mason,
will take place at ST. Luke'E Church, An
con. Canal Zone. Tuesday afternoon, De-
cember ~ The ceremony will be follow
ed by a reception at the residence of the
bride. The wedding invitations have
been DELAYED and will be sent out as
soon as they are received.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Amory Maddox of
this city will spend Christmas with the
father of the former Mr.. Francis Mad
dOX of Charles county, Md.
Mr.. Charles S. Finklestein and Mr.
Frederick McNally of the Georgetown
Law Schoo! have gone to their homes
in Rhode Island for the holiday season.
Mr.. Harry Silversteen of Rhode Island.
but now of this city, has gone to Balti-
more to spend the holidays.
Senator Joseph w. Bailey and Mrs.
Bailey gave a dance last night at
n g
w. Bailey. jr.. who is home from school
for the holidays. The ballroom was dec
Grated with southern smilaX. holly and
poinsettia and a delightful time for the
young folks resulted.
Senator and Mrs. Depew went to New
York yesterday to spend Christmas at
their home there. They will return here
at the end of next week and hold their
usual reception New Year day They
have issued invitations for dinner party
January O.
The Misses Portner gave a very pretty
tea yesterday in honor of the Princeton
University Glee. Mandolin and Banjo
Clubs. who gave a concert last evening
at the New Willard. followed by bali
at the same place.
Mrs a. Alexander has changed her res
idence from 1929 Q street to the Mint
wood. ls41 Mintwood place.
Mrs. James S. Sherman Mrs. Charles
+. Hughes. .drs. William Phelps Emo
Mrs. Katharine Pelouze Collins, Mrs.
Robert Hinckley. Miss Isabelle Wells.
Mrs. Joseph Letter. Mrs. j. Henley
Smith, Mrs. w. Sinclair Bowen. Mrs.
Julian James. Mrs, Murray Cobb. Mrs.
William Barrett Ridgely Miss Frederick.
Mrs. Allerion Cushman. Mrs. Hennen
Jennings. Mrs. +. Dana Du-and. Mrs.
Ralph Cross Johnson. Mrs A. d. Addi-
son. Mrs. Frederick V. Coville. Mrs. Spen-
GER Cosby. Mrs. F. A. Holton, Miss Eliza
beth Hammond. Miss Sophie Siebert, Miss
Ruth Putnam. Mrs. Joseph Gar-ard, Mrs.
William Haywood. Mrs. NJ NJ. Parker.
Mrs. Alexander Britton and Mrs. ], M.
Culp are among the patronesses of the
performance of the Cornell masoue at
the National Theater Thursday rfter-
noon. December %. when The Butter
flies will be given.
Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain, daughter
OF Senator and Mrs. George E. Chamber
lain. will pass Christmas I'm Mississippi
with her sister.
Gen. and Mrs. w. p. Hall with their
young daughter Terese. will go to West
Point this week to spend the Christmas
holidays with Cadet Blackburn Hall 1t
West Point.