Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-22

uiplomatlc breakfast New Year day at
the Pan-American building instead of
their home. There will be abundant
space to include the entire corps and
members of the foreign relations and
foreign affairs committees of the Senate
and House.
Miss Taft was one of the forty guests
entertained at dinner last night by Miss
Dorothy Williams, daughter Of Col. and
Mrs. John r. Williams. Many others
joined the party after dinner for the
dancing.
Miss Carrie Lee Chamberlain made her
debut yesterday at a large tea at the
home of her parents Senator and Mrs.
Chamberlain. Mrs. Chamberlain wore
black satin draped with steel beaded tulle
and the debutante was in pale blue crepe.
meteor trimmed with swansdown and
silver lace. She received numerous floral
tokens. Mrs. Emil Thesis. wife of Com
mander Thesis, United States Navy. and
Mrs Henry. wife of Representative
c. w. Renner of Mississippi, an aunt of
Miss Chamberlain, and Mrs. c. B. Smell
ton presided at the punch bowl. The
others who assisted were Miss Emily
beth Crenshaw. Miss Amparo Martin Ri
vero, Miss Dorothy ray Brooks, Miss
Ellen Fillebrown, Miss Celestine Finley.
Miss Edith Oracle, Miss Leila May Henry
and Miss Anna Barron Of Oregon.
Mrs. Richard H. Townsend will enter
tain dinner company January Is in
compliment to the Russian ambassador
and Nine. Bakhmeteff. Mr.. and Mrs
daughter Of Mrs. Townsend, arrived yes
terday for the Christmas holidays, and
Mrs. Edward r. Thomas of New York
will be here the first of the year as Mrs
rownsend's guest.
Representative Henry D. Clayton of
Alabama and Mrs. Clayton are in New
York to attend the dinner of the Southern
Society tomorrow. They are guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Bedell Parker of No. 81
West SOth street.
Miss Edith Pulitzer, daughter of the
late Joseph Pulitzer, was married yes
terday afternoon to William S. Moore
son of the late Clement c. Moore. at the
home of her mother, No. Z East I'D
street, New York. 1t was quiet we'd
ding, owing to the recent death Of the
BRIDES father, and only. relatives were
present The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Ernest M. Stires in the ball
room, which was transformed into
chapel and at one end OF the room prize
dieu was placed, on which the bride and
bridegroom knelt during the service.
The bride, who was given away by her
brother, Ralph Pulitzer, was in gown
of white satin, with long court train
and trimmed with her mothers old Vene-
tan point lace. She wore a tule veil.
edged with venetian lace and fastened
with cap of lace. Her jewels consisted
of corsage ornament of diamonds, a
gift Of her mother, and string of pearls
which were given to her by her father.
Instead of bouquet she carried a prayer
book. Miss Constance Pulitzer was her
sisters maid of honor and only attendant.
She was dressed in white embroidered
chiffon and carried white flowers. Bar
ringtOn Moore acted as his brothers best
man. There were no ushers. During the
service Mr.. Rechlin played on the big
organ in the hall. A reception followed,
but there were no additional guests in
vited to it. Mr.. Moore and his bride will
80 and will spend some time on the Ri
viera, and later will go to Algiers, where
they will join Mr.. Moores mother.
Mrs. Albert E. Pagan and Mrs. Charles
F. Miller, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
E. Pagan, gave luncheon to young ma
irons at the Pagan home. 1868 Biltmore
s Themas st. Syd wne Mrs
Graham of Denver and Mrs. Frank Hall,
Mrs. Francis HI. Miner Mrs. Charles P.
Blyth and Mrs James M. Sheridan of
Washington.
Paymaster Philip " Mohun. U. S. N,
arrives today from New York with his
two children to spend the Christmas holi-
days with his mother, Mrs. Richard Mo-
hun.
DR.. and Mrs. William P. Wood are
house guests for the Christmas season at
the home of Mrs. Woods mother and
father. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Magee.
Mrs. James F. Magee will receive in
formally, assisted by Mrs. w. P. Wood
and Miss Lottie Magee. Christmas after
noon and evening. as a farewell to Mrs.
Karl Wallace Greene, who leaves Tues
day for Santa Fe, N. M, where she will
pointed secretary of the state democratic
committee.
Mrs. Greene. accompanied by her small
son, Francis. and her sister, Miss Lottie
Magee will go first to West Point, where
they will be the house guests of Lieut..
and Mrs. r. X. Greene for the Christmas
festivities, after which Mrs. Green and
her son will go Immediately to New
Mexico in order to be there in time for
the ball in honor of the Inauguration of
Gov. Macdonald.
Mrs. Grace Moffat de Lashmutt
nounces the engagement of her DAUGHTER,
Frances e. de Lashmutt. to Mr.. Frank
P Moncure of Virginia.
j. Miss Ruth Bliss. entertained at dinner
iast night in compliment to Miss Steph-
anie Trescot and Lieut.. s. w. Martin,
y. -. NJ. u, WHoSe Aiot iAo6C " III .oAS
place tomorrow. The other guests were
Miss Dorothy Hale of Boston. Miss Isabel
Magruder, Miss Margaretta Morse, Mrs.
Philip Torrey. Lieut.. Brewster, Lieut..
Schiller, Lieut. Barry and Lieut.. Hunter,
all of the Marine Corps, and Ensign
Beardall U. S. N.
DR.. and Mrs Guy Fairfax Whiting en-
tertained at dinner last evening for their
daughters, the Misses Whiting. The
guests were Miss Clover, Miss Draper,
Miss Elsie Aldrich, Miss Gladys ingalls,,
Miss Martha Bowers, Lieut.. and Mrs.
Barnett, Mr.. Schmolck of the Neither
lands legation Baron Hardenbroek of the
German embassy staff. Mr.. Maugras of
the French embassy staff, the charge
d 'affaires of Greece, MI Caftanzoglu;
Lieut. Byron A. Long, Maj. Horton, Mr..
William Bowie Clark and DR.. Davis.
Miss Janette Ayres, only daughter of
Representative and Mrs. Steven B. Ayres
of Spuyten Duyvil. New York city. made
her formal bow to society yesterday at
the family residence, 1920 Massachusetts
avenue. Miss Ayres wore a short gown
Of meteor crepe in pale pink. Mrs. Ayres
wore mauve tunic over white satin
petticoat Mrs. Ayres, who is of
Massachusetts parentage. chose founders
day for the debut Of her daughter.
She was assisted by Mrs. Richard
Rathbun and Mrs Lawrence Washington,
who poured tea. Malcolm B. Ayres. a
student at the General Theological Semi
nary, Chelsea square, New York city, was
present at his sisters tea, and will re-
main with the family during the holidays.