Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-11-02
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS TAFT BUSY WITH GOLF.
TENNIS AND FRIENDS.
Brides Of the Past and of the Near
Future-Parties-Per-
sonal Notes.

Future-Parties-Per-
sonal Notes.
The President is expected tomorrow at
the Virginia Hot Springs to join Mrs.
and Miss Taft
Mrs. Taft took q long walk yesterday
and in the afternoon Miss Taft. who had
registered at the Virginia Hot Springs
Golf Club and played over the course
before luncheon. joined her mother for
another walk. Miss Taft and Mrs. Dom
aid Mitchell Ryerson of Chicago. who
is on her honeymoon. will play in the
womens doubles tennis tournament to-
day for prizes offered by Mrs. Walter
c. Witherbee. There will be score of
players. including Mrs Thomas X
Laughlin. Mrs. Taft's sister.
Miss Harriet Anderson who is visiting
Miss ingalls,, was honor giest at a lunch
con given by her hostess Tuesday. Miss
Taft was also present.
Mrs. MacVeagh. wife OF the Secretary
of the Treasury. has returned to her
18th street home after visit to her
son in Chicago.
18th street residence, the latter having
recently returned from their Long Island
home.
The marriage of Miss Louise Pierce,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. John Pierce,
and Lieut.. William Baggaley, L. S. N,
will take place on November Is at the
home of her parents in the ESSEX, Madi-
son avenue and 56th street, New York
city. She will be attended by her sister,
Miss Helen Pierce. Lieut.. Lewis Farley,
L. S. N. will be best man. There will be
a reception after the ceremony.
Miss Edith Leizear of co.'s Georgia ave-
nue. northwest entertained a number of
her friends at a Halloween party. Games
We're played and refreshments served.
Among those present were Misses A. Her.
Gus. c. Wohljarth. f Stone. B. Cllriah.
NJ. Stumph, NJ. Ullrich. A. M. Klock. \.
Myers, NJ. Klock, A. Stone, S. Philips,
c. Sullivan and Mrs. s. Leizear. Mr.
I-eod and Mr.. and Mrs, W. T. Bowman.
Messrs. +. Stone. Fl. rugh, S. Mussrove.
r. klock, IS. Leizear, Fl. Stumph and III.
Working.
Halloween party was given at the
residence of Miss Mary Mccarthy of .o3
Massachusetts avenue northwest by the
Mystic Club. The house was appropriately
decorated. Among those present and taxi
ing part in the celebration We're Misses
Eva Clark, Florence Cusck, Helen Donn
Anna Donnel. Julia Donoghue. Viola Har-
per. Rosina Hawkins Marjorie Johnson
| Murray, May Norris. Edna Shaffer EN-
| ma Shutrumph, Anna Smith. Estelle
Spindler. Fannie Washington and Messrs
Paul. Ardesar, Edward Boss. Harry Conn.
Joseph Garvey, Joseph Hannah Ralph
Carthy. John Mckee. Herbert Nichols.
Arthur Phillips, William Roupp, Glenn
Slicer, Paul Taggart and Daniel Wilker-
son.
Miss Anna Spengler was the hostess OF
an interesting Halloween masquerade Oc-
tober 81 at her home, lis L street north
| west. The house was tastefully decorated
with autumn leaves, crepe paper and
pumpkins. During the evening musical
selections were rendered by Misses Sha-
fer. Goodrich. Bell, Hull and McGown.
Two prizes were awarded-first prize
Miss Bell; BOBBY prize, Master Dieste.
| Among those present and their costumes
were Miss Pauline Spengler. Miss Anna
| Spengler, Autumn; Miss Katherine Hull,
Japanese lady; Miss Muriel Shafer. shep-
herdess; Miss Gertrude Downing, Queen
| of Hearts; Miss Marie Cover pumpkin
| girl; Miss Mary McConville, pumpkin
girl; Miss Pauline Heitmuller, colored
girl; Miss Hazel Dickey. pumpkin girl;
Miss Ada McGown, Red Riding Hood;
Miss Clara keenan,. pumpkin girl: Miss
Gladys Dickey, clown girl; Miss Lottie
Bell. English dude; -aaster Henry Spen-
gler. Sambo: Master Harry Hull Miss
Prim: Master Tom Bowling, clown: Mas
ter Edwin Dieste, Uncle Ben: Master
Charles keenan,. Indian. Refreshments
| were served at 1890
A party was given by Miss I.orene Nav
Gaskill at her home. 200 Flagler place
| northwest. A number OF the young folks
were present and enjoyed the Halloween
games. after which refreshments were
served. Those present were Misses
Bessie Arnold. Florence Culver. Anita
Dom. Lorene Gaskill. jeanette Helgesen,
Ollie Helgesen. Catherine McCloskey,
Adra Martin, Helen Mayors, Evelyn Nut
| we'll. Helen Rathvon. Mae Wilson, and
.Messrs Briggs Brown, Daily, Hale, Jar
Doe. Miller and Warthen.
A merry party of young people gather
ed at a Halloween masquerade at Miss
played. piano solos given. and at late
hour refreshments were served Those
present We're: Edward McKeever, Earl
Blumer. Earl Jameson, Julian Evard.
Harold Kaufman, Charles Wind, Michael
| Guifrre, Louis Stern, Dick Graver. Lau-
renee Mater, Joseph MESSING and Alvin
CLANCY, and the Misses Anna Sullivan,
Genevieve Anadal. Margaret Victory. Mil
Mcdonald, Mary Deeds. Violet McGruid-
er, Mary Mangan, Agnes Mangan, Lottie
Rogers. Gertrude CLANCY, Mary Snow,
Margaret Smith and Kathleen Smith
Mrs. Mary Catherine NEEDING Of East
Capitol street entertained a large number
of friends Tuesday evening at a delight
full Halloween party in honor of her
guest, Miss Anna Beatrice Brent of Bal
timore. Games were enjoyed until late
hour. when refreshments were served be-
meath the fiery scowl Of large Hal
loween pumpkin Among those winning
prizes for games, all of which We're of
q Halloween nature. were Miss Annie
Cissel. Mrs. Harriet IIanford, Miss Eloise
Kirby Marcus Reuter-, Proctor Waits,
Ralph Allies and Jean Membard.
Mrs. Charles J. WetzeI will continue to
be at home Wednesday afternoons and
evenings during the month of November
at the Baltimore, 1882 Biltmore street,
Mount Pleasant
Mrs. Sarah ]. Croissant and her sister,
Mrs. Nj. z. s. Davis, were hostesses Tues
day at luncheon at their home on Q
street. The parlor and library were elab
orately decorated with autumn foliage
and chrysanthemums. Willie in the dining
room the very spirit of Halloween domi
mated and was developed In witches.
black cats and jack-O-lanterns. At the
close of the luncheon Mrs. Croissant,
acting as toaStmistresS. announced the