Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-19
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY

1M InC WUklU Ut NUULU|
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Of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas A. Burch, 1724 Newton street.
Mrs. Whitmell Pugh Tunstall OF Chi
cago is expected In this city next week
i to visit her parents. Commodore ana
Mrs. Peters, and will remain until the
early spring. Mrs. Peters will not be at
home Fridays until February.
Mrs. Henry D. Fry will be at home the
Saturdays in February, at 1879 18th
lstreet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard II. Gaskins OF
So33 N street announce the marriage OF
their daughter. Virginia Belle, and Mr..
Charles Chattan Staub. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. T.. D.. Stone OF
Congress Street NJ. L. Church. at the
home of the bride. Wednesday even
ing. in the presence of the immediate
families of the contracting parties.
| After an informal reception Mr.. Stauo
and his bride left for their wedding trip.
They will be at home to their fr1endS
after February Is, at 30i0 . street north
west.
Mrs F.: C. Ainsworth will not receive
tomorrow. but will be at home FRIDAY,
January -, from to = O'Clock.
Mrs. William Graeme Harvey and her
sister, Miss Bodeker, will be at home to-
morrow afternoon.
Mrs. Simon Guggenheim of 30S3 NJ
street northwest has as her guests her
brother and wife of Illinois.
Lieut.. Frank F. Sidman. 10Th Cavalry.
L. s. A., accompanied by Mrs. Sidman
and family, is the guest OF Mr. ana
Mrs Charles A. Sidman, oSlo 18th street
northwest.
Mrs George Jay Gould will give a din
ner dance tonight at her house. soI otn
avenue. for the debut of her daughter;
Miss Vivien Gould. who is to be married
| to Lord Decies February :, in st. Bar
tholomew's Church. The dinner guests
tonight will number about 49, and a few
additional ones have been invited for the
ding of Miss Gould and Lord Decies next
month. they will go to California to spend
| part Of their honeymoon in hunting ana
| fishing.
The birthday Of Gen. Robert f. Lee is
| to be celebrated tonight, to which the
members Of the Southern Relief Society
| are invited.
The Merrymakers were entertained last
| Thursday evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Williams, COS Pennsyi-
vania avenue southeast A short bust
ness session was held. after which the
evening was pleasantly spent in music,
| games, etc. Miss L. Keller Of Wheeling.
W.. Va, rendered a number of musical
selections, which were well enjoyed
After quite a late hour, all adjourned to
the dining room, where supper was served
| by the hostess. DR.. D. W. Higgins pre-
sided at the punch bowl. Among those
present were the Misses Lottie Keller
! o,,I 0onove orrGA Arfh
Walter r. Harr. DR.. D. w. Higgins. MT.
and Mrs Charles Engle, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
| E. Huntsberry, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.
Steuart Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Steuart. Mr.
| and Mrs II. A. Disney and Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Williams and Master Edgar Engle
| Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Townsend were
in New York last night to attend Mrs.
| Joseph Stickney's dinner for Mr.. and Mrs.
Mccain of Chicago, who came on for the
wedding Of Miss de Koven and Mr. Hud-
SON. yesterday.
Miss Elizabeth Hammond will give a
dance Tuesday night for Capt. Sidney A.
Cloman, L. 8. A., and Mrs. Cloman, who
are her guests.
| Mrs. George f. Foss will give tea
January 80 for Mrs. Eugene Foss, wife OF
the Governor OF Massachusetts.
| Count Albert Apponyi, royal Hungarian
minister of public education. is expect
ed in New York from Europe. He will
come to Washington and be received by
| the President after which he will spend
four days with Baron Won Hengelmuller,
Austro-Hungarian ambassador. Mrs
| Vanderbilt will give a dinner for him at
her house in New York. February Ii.
when more than one hundred persons WIN
be present. This will follow reception
| in the afternoon, given by Mr.. +. Town
| send Martin, at the Plaza.
l ar.1 a~o,;ctaod Do<nr i, x-ill MT No
ceive tomorrow afternoon
Mrs. Henry Clay Browning and Miss
Browning will be at home tomorrow for
the last time this season.
Mrs. George L. Gillespie, 1888 New
Hampshire avenue, will be at home to-
morrow afternoon from to Q.
The Columbia Country Club will give
dance for members and their friends
Saturday evening, January p. from $50
to II O'Clock.
Owing to illness in the family. Mrs.
Thomas Lockwood will not be at home
the last two Fridays In January.
Mrs Redwood Vandergrift will be at
home Saturday and will have with her
for the afternoon Mrs. Cunningham, wife
of Capt. Cunningham, I. s. A.. who
leaves Sunday to join her husband at his
new station in Atlanta, Ga.
A fashionable company witnessed the
production by Baltimore amateur cast
yesterday of 1.-THE Importance of Being
Earnest" at the Columbia Theater. the
proceeds of which are to go to the en-
dowment fund of the House of Mercy.
The play was well given. and the players
were rewarded by more flowers, and more
costly ones, probably, than are usually
passed over the footlights even to anna
teur favorites.
Mrs. Taft received the entire cast in her
box before the last act. Her guests were
Miss Catherine Anderson, Miss Harriet
Switzerland. Miss Sophy Johnston and
Miss Marion Wise. and Miss Taft. In the
next box, had with her Miss Harriet An
derson, Miss Mary Switzerland, Mrs J.
Vaudeville Carlisle and Miss Mary Car
Isle. Col. Robert NJ. Thompson had the
stage box on the opposite side Of the
house. His guests were Rear Admiral
Rrownson Mrs. Thomas c. Hart, Miss
Rose Bradford and Miss Eloise Sargent.
Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp, another box
holder, entertained Mrs. n. s. Lincoln.
Mrs. Robert Chapman. Mrs. David Porter
and Mrs George x. McLanahan. Mr.. A.
Jeffrey Parsons had In his box Mrs.
Gather Of Baltimore, mother of Miss