Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-28
Mrs. Davis will be at home at Washing

Mrs. Davis will be at home at Washing
ton Grove.
About 200 guests attended the reception
given by Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hirsch.
102S eth street. IN honor OF the engage
ment Of their daughter Pauline to Mr..
Jack Rosenberg OF this city.
The residence was beautifully decorated
with palms and flowers and refreshments
were served. Miss Hirsch wore a light
blue broadcioth evening gown.
Mrs. James NJ Green gave luncheon
today and another yesterday.
James G. Blaine Sd of Newport and
Miss Marion Dow OF Boston. daughter of
Mr. and Mrs Richard s. Dow, will be
married at the residence Of the brides
parents March 2. the ceremony to be wit
messed by relatives OF the couple only be-
cause OF the recent death Of Mrs. William
T. Bull mother OF Mr.. Blaine. The cou-
pie will sail for Europe on the steamship
Baltic March IL, for an automobile tour
OF Europe for six weeks, accompanied by
William r. Bull. brother of the BRIDE
groom. who goes to Germany to study
with his tutor. and returns next fall to
take up his home with his brother and
sister-in-law. Mr.. Blaine is to be assoc
ciated With a commercial house in Bos-
ton.
Mrs. r Alexander of Harvard street
ding OF her nephew. Mr.. Joe Oppenheimer,
and Miss Bessie Denzer.
Mrs. l.. L. Reamey has gone TO New
York to visit her son, Afr. Brewster
Reamey. and will be absent ten days.
Mrs. George Cornelius Collins gave a
luncheon and linen shower yesterday in
honor of Miss Helen Elizabeth Bacha.
Those invited were Mrs. Caywood, Mrs.
Johnson. Mrs. Lamborn. Miss Schmidt,
Miss Myers, Miss Perry, Miss Dick. Miss
Hickman. Miss Collins. Miss Dietrich.
Miss Wilson and the Misses Hall.
AT the birthday dinner party given yes
terday by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c. Brooks of
the Gloucester the decoration were beau-
tiful and unique. Over the table was a
canopy made OF wstaria and Lavender
sweet peas. From each of the four cor
ners were ladders. symbolic of the years
a runS for every year. Perched on the
| ladders were tiny birds of gay plumage
and butterflies. Eacn bird concealed a
was turned on the effect was lovely
The color scheme was lavender. The
centerpiece was of lavender sweet peas
| The cake was decorated with crystallizec
violets and adorned with sixteen lavender
| candles. Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks reversed
| the order Of things, and in honor oil
their birthday gave a silver cigar cutter
| to each man guest and silver sOtve-
mir spoon to every woman present. Covers
were laid for twenty -four. Mr.. and Mrs
/. s. Childs, Mrs. c. p. Glenn. Mr. and
Mrs. C. NJ. Shinn. Miss Florence ShinE
and Mr.. Robert Shinn, DR.. and Mrs. Mar
shall. Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Warwick Mrs
|. \. Davis. Mrs. A. Z. Childs. Misses
Nellie and Phoebe Ross and Mr.. DuPeroH
| were among those present.
All agreed that it was not only TIC
lovlieSt, but the most unique celebra tiOr
| they had ever attended. 1t was the
| join anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. c.
Brooks.
Mrs. Roberts. presdent-elect of the
| Congressional Club, will be at home to-
and Mrs. Fl. y. TapIin. Mrs. Roberts has
invited the members of the Congressiona
Club to meet Mrs. Gregg, the outgoing
president, at the club Thursday from I
to g. Mrs Crurnpacker. Mrs. Louden.
| slayer. Mrs Cooper and Mrs. Cullop will
preside in the dining room.
| Mrs. Charles B. Wood gave a dinner
| last night In honor of Senator and Mrs
Buckley of Connecticut.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thropp gave a dinner
last night for the Swiss minister ant
Nine. Ritter.
| Mr. and Mrs. John Hays Hammond are
| in New York. Mr. Hammond has taker
a house in London for the season, where
| he goes as a special amba ssador for the
coronation.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harrington Mills and Rep
| resentative of Fl. NJ. Coudrey of Missouri
are at the Wolcott, New York.