Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-23

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Frazier, nephew of the bride, was best
man. Owing to the illness of the brides
mother only members Of both families
were present. MIR. and Mrs. Splitter will
be home after March 10 at SOB West
124th street, New York city.
Mrs. Fred bennett. wife. of the COM
missioner of the land office. entertained
at luncheon yesterday in compliment to
Crawford of South Dakota, and Mrs.
B. H. Sullivan of Plankinton, S. ID.
The guests were the wives of the men,
bers of the South Dakota delegation in
Crawford, Mrs. f. w. Martin, Mrs. c.
II. Burke and Mrs. b. II. Sullivan: Mrs.
c. d. Clarke of Wyoming. Mrs. r. l..
Owen of Oklahoma. Mrs George Suther-
Mrs. w. NJ. McCredie of Washington
state. Mrs H. Olin Young of Michigan
and Miss Prom of North Dakota. the
decorations were in keeping with George
Washington's birthday. After the
luncheon the party was entertained with
musical selections by Miss Beatrice. Will
son. the child pianist. of Oregon, who
rendered The Two Larks.' by Leschitz-
Hand alone" by Leschitzky. A num-
Der of vocal selections were also given
by Miss Prom.
Miss Huxford entertained at luncheon
yesterday in compliment to Miss FL
ward Smith and mr. house guest, Mrs.
Yancy Sullivan Wlniams to meet whom
were asked Mrs. r. P. Craft. Mrs. Z. a..
and her house guest. Mrs. Watkins The
table scheme and decorations were in
harmony with the patriotic sentiment Of
the day.
Consolidated Circle of the Vermont
Avenue Christian Church will enter
tain the ladies of the church and their
friends at a musical and tea tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30 in the Sunday school.
The Toy Symphony Club and Nine. Zoox
and Mrs. Waldo will give the program.
Mrs. Alexander K Anderson enter
Mrs. Lurtop. wife of Mr.. Justice Lurton.
Her other guests were Nine. Mejia. wife
of the minister of Salvador; Mime. Garcia
VeleZ, wife of the minister of Cuba; Mrs.
of the navy; Mrs. Robert L. Taylor.
Nine. de Meissner and Mrs. Thomas
Hamilton Wilson of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, president gen.
eral of the National Society of the D.
A. r.. was rendered a reception yesterday
afternoon in Continental Memorial Hall
by the District chapters and the oc-
casion. which was participated in by hun
dreds, was among the most interesting
celebrations of the day. Mrs. Scott and
Mrs. Sternberg received in the board
room. Mrs. Smallwood making the pres
entations In the tearoom Mrs. Lock
wood, Miss Virginia Miller, Mrs. Hodg-
kins and Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey did
the honors. Other prominent members
took part in the hospitality. The interior
Of Continental Hall now SO nearly ap-
proaches completion that a part of the
pleasure of those In attendance yesterday
was the inspection of it's rooms. Martha
Washington Chapter. which had taken on
itself the raising Of $4,000 for the fur
nishing of the library, noble apartment
on the north side of the building. yester-
day completed its task, for to the $1,000
of thousand more. presented through
Miss Aline Solomons, and representing
the philanthropy of an out-of-town con-
tributor.
Miss Bertha L. Doty and Mr. Oscar c..
Moe, both of Stephens Point Wis. were
married last night at the home of the
brides cousins, DR.. and Mrs. p. c. Olaf
lin. I'LL Q street. The drawing room
was beautifully decorated with bride
roses and the dining room with Killar-
ney roses. The Rev. S. Fl. Woodrow of
the First Congregational Church Ofhciated.
The bride was escorted by her cousin
and wore becoming gown Of cham
pearls, and carried shower bouquet of
lilies of the valley
Her two little cousins. the daughters
of Mr. and Mrs. Harry f. Clafiin, Doro-
thy and Florence: wearing dainty gowns
of white null and lace and carrying bas-
kets of pink roses. We're her attendants.
After an Informal reception Mr.. and
Mrs Moe left for the north and west
before proceeding to their home in Wis
conSin.
The board of lady managers of Cas-
ualty Hospital will give luncheon at
old Masonic Temple for the benefit of
the hospital Thursday, Friday and Sat
urday of this week.
The engagement of Miss Mabel Frances
Powers, daughter of MIR. and Mrs NJ. g.
Powers of Miles City, Mont, and MI.
announced in the formerSplace. The we'd
ding will take place in the spring and
the bride-elect, who went to school in
this city. has circle of friends to whom
the news will be of interest.
Mr.. Henry Kirke Porter, Mrs. Porter
and Miss Hegeman left last night for
Jekyl Island Club, Brunswick, Ga. They
will be back here in month or 50.
Little Miss Mary Frances Darr, six
wears of age, of California Street, enter
tanned her little playmates with WASH
ington birthday box party at the theater
Yesterday. The children. nine in number
received flags. hatchets and other flvors.
Those present included Erin Samson.
Tyler Norman. Louise Jarboe. Mildred
Berens. Dorothy Berens, Arleane Si,bert,
Ruth Couray and Tflghmon Norman.
East Saturday a pleasant evening was
spent at the residence of Judge Beall,
Beltsville. Nd. in honor of his daughter
Margaret
Among those present were a NUMBER
from Baltimore, Washington and the sur
rounding country.
Miss Dorothy Knapp of Massachusetts
avenue entertained a party Of fwenty
little friends yesterday afternoon, it being
her eleventh birthday. After two hours
of games and dancing the chIlds,n
marched into the beautifully decorated
dining room, where refreshments were