Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-13

gan. Miss Grace Becker and Mr.. Louis
| j. Becker.
Tomorrow Is the Russian New Year,
and Baroness Bode. sister of the military
attache, Col. Baron de Bode, will hold
| an afternoon reception.
Miss Eloise Bond, daughter of Mr..
| Hugh Lennox Bond of Baltimore. who
has the leading role in THE Importance
s OF Being Earnest" which an all-star So
ciety amateur cast will give next We'd
nesday afternoon, January Is, at the Co
| lumbia Theater for the benefit Of the
| House of Mercy. She has appeared with
the rest Of the cast recently in Balti-
| more, and scored a great success. She
will bring the company over in her IA
theirs private car. In addition to her
| many social activities, Miss Bond is
president of the Junior Republic. Her
| engagement has also been recently an
nounced.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Bartlett of
New York are at the Arlington until
next Tuesday. Or. Bartlett was formerly
pastor of the New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church and was the officiating
| minister at the marriage Of Rev. DIR. and
| Mrs. A. M. Dulles. who are celebrating
their twenty-f1fth wedding anniversary
| with the parents of the latter, Mr.. and
Mrs. John w. Foster, today.
Mrs. NJ. w. Ireland. 1927 S street, will
not be at home tomorrow nor Saturday,
January u.
Mrs. Caroline K. Mallan will be at home
| Thursdays during the winter In her
apartments. 131, the Portner.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Davis entertained a
| number of relatives and friends at their
| residence, $40 AZ street southwest. Tues
| day, the occasion being the twelfth ami
versary OF their marriage. The guests
pale pink silk and was assisted by Mrs.
| Franklin. The couple received many
beautiful presents. Among the guests
were Mrs. Ann Samuel. grandmother of
Mrs John w. White: Mrs. Davis sister,
Mrs. Mable Crandan of Berwyn, Md.
Mrs. Wheeler and family. Mrs. Nelson
| and family. Mrs Sheckles and family.
and daughter. Mr.. John Davis and sister.
Mr.. Markhell, Mr.. Barber, Mr.. Charles
Donohue. Mr. Charles Butte. Mrs. F. Hill
liary. Mrs. Reed and daughter. Mr.. E.
| Ellis. Miss Eva Sutherland, Mr.. Ernest
| Mothershead and Mr. A. J. Davis.
Lieut.. Col. James. British military
attache: gave dinner at Rauscher's last
night. in compliment to his niece. Miss
Marian Ashton of England. who is the
guest of the British ambassador and her
aunt, Mrs. Bryce. Mrs. George Young,
wife of the British second secretary.
chaperoned the fourteen young people
who formed the party. and Col James
| and all his guests later went to the re-
ception and cotillon at the home Of Sec
rotary Meyer.
Mr. Thomas Nelson Page will be the
guest Of honor at the Congressional Club
this afternoon at O'Clock, and will make
an address. Mrs. Beveridge, wife. Of the
senator from Indiana. and Mrs. Fletcher,
wife of the senator from Florida, will re-
ceive. Mrs. J. ]. Richardson of this city
and Mrs. Crowninshield, daughter of Sem
ator du Point, will preside at tea.
Miss Ruth Parker. the debutante daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker. is
at Providence, r. l., the guest OF Judge
and Mrs lie LIE Baron B. Colt TIA. and mis-, Miss
in her honor last night. preceding the
subscription ball at Churchill House.
which was attended by more than two
hundred guests. including many from
other cities. Nearly dozen dinners pre-
coded the ball.
The Italian ambassador and Marchesa
Cusani will go to New York tomorrow to
attend the special performance of "Rfgo-
letto'' to be given tomorrow night. at
the Metropolitan Opera House for the
benefit Of the Society for Italian Immi-
grants in which NJ. Smirnoff, the Russian
tenor, will take the leading role. Among
those who have taken boxes are Mrs. J.
Pierpont Morgan. Mrs. w. X. Vanderbilt.
Mrs. Lorillard Spencer. Mrs. Lloyd c.
Griscom, Mrs. w. Seward Webb, Mrs.
Dave Hennen Morris and Mrs. George B.
Mcclellan.
Senator Nixon Of Nevada gave din
ner last evening at the Metropolitan Club
in honor of william H. Croker of San
Francisco.
The guests were the Secretary OF the
Interior. Speaker Cannon. Senators Car
ter of Montana. Clark of Wyoming. Crane
Of Massachusetts, Curtis OF Kansas.
Dixon Of Montana. Flint and Perkins of
California, Gallinger Of New Hampshire.
Newlands Of Nevada. Oliver of Pennsyl-
vania. Smith of Michigan, Guggenheim
of Colorado. Smoot of Utah. Stone Of
Missouri; Representatives. Mckinley of
Illinois Olcott of New York. Bartlett of
Lachlan Of California; Mr.. Justice DAN
lei Thew Wright, Interstate Commerce
Commissioner Franklin X. Lane. Judge
Marion De Vries. and Messrs. r. B. Hale.
Charles c. Glover. Frank B. Anderson.
James McNab, NJ. E. Allies. Leon Sloss.
A. W. Scott. Joseph Scott. Maxwell
Evarts, Ira E. Bennett, Joseph d. Grant,
Henry T. Oxnard, A. F. Morrison. Ed
ward J. Stellwagen. Thornwell Mutually.
william Holster, Dwight v. Jones and
Fred B. Lloyd.
Miss Louise Fairfax Robertson will give
tea Tuesday, January IL, 5 to Z. at
the Cairo to meet Miss Swearingen of
Louisville.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Weed Wallace
have taken apartments for the winter at
the Oakland Mrs. Wallace will receive
Saturdays, January IA and q, and will
be assisted by her house guest Mrs. Sey-
mour of Annapolis.
Mrs L. Whiting Estes of 1349 Euclid
street will be at home Wednesdays in
February.
Mrs. Middleton Elliott will not be at
home Saturday, the 18th. but will re-
ceive the remaining Saturdays In jan
uary.