Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-01-01
SOCIETY.
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Misses Montague, Whip, Halsey. Samp-
son, Maddox and Crum. will receive to-
morrow from 5 to 8, in apartment g..
the Gramercy, S25 Vermont avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. John G. Capers enter
tanned at dinner informally last evening
at their, residence, 1907 Q street, in honor
of Representative and Mrs. Philip p.
Campbell of Kansas.
DR.. Paris Brengle and Mrs. Brengle en-
tertained company at cards Friday
evening, followed by a supper at mid
Mrs. William ]. Eynon, DR.. and Mrs.
Holland, Mr.. Charles Blythe and Mrs.
Blythe of Evanston, N. Y; Mr.. and Mrs.
Carter Manning and DIR. and Mrs. Cope
land.
Wednesday evening a party of little
people were entertained by Lavinia Cas-
kins at her home on 10Th street.
A Buster Brown necktie party was the
feature of the evening. The first prize
for pinning Busters necktie in place was
won by Laura Gaskins, the BOBBY prize
by Ruth King.
The young people completed their mer-
riment by dancing the Virginia reel
Those present were the Misses Ruth
King, Margaret Spellman, Laura Gas
kins, Julia Herman, Virginia Jones, Pris-
ella Barnes, Mary Rhodes, Mildred Gas
kinS and I4avinia Gaskins and MesSrs. John
nan. Theodore King, Eugene Rhodes and
Samuel Gaskins.
The promoters of the Children of Mary
Sodality of St. Patricks Church had a
most delightful reunion Thursday evening
at the home of Lucille Gaskins. Music
and games were enjoyed. especially
Consequences which created rOars of
laughter. Refreshments were served from
a beautifully decorated table in the din
ing room, presided over by Rev. Father
T. E. Michigan. After the repast Christ
mas hymns were sung and recitatiOns
given by Miss Mary McKenny and others
Father Michigan closed the evening by
an address. Each young lady was the
happy recipient of a handsome prayer
book presented by her director, Father
James Smyth- Those present were Rev.
William 7. Russell, Rev. Father Thomas
E. Michigan and Rev. Father James
A. Smyth. Misses Pauline ISemann,
Mary McKenny, Mary Everett, Marjory
Durham. Ella Corcoran. May Jaques
Beatrice Deeds, Helen Thornette, Mar
garet Weaver, Geraldine Bartholomew
Lucille Gaskins and the Misses Gaskins
Mr.. and Mrs. Adolph f.. Arenson cele-
brated their silver wedding anniversary
at a large evening reception December
%
The house was beautifully decorated for
the occasion with Christmas greens, etc.
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs
Ddi Ihliitt MI anu lTS tlocN, MI
and Mrs. James Arenson, the Misses
Nellie Scriber, Marie ArensOn. Florence
Lamb. Lena Burdine, May Hunter, Irene
Sullivan, Ruby Davis Miss SherZer, Miss
Carrico. Mr. Howard Cole Mr. Frank X.
Steel, Mr.. Knox. Mr.. Waters, Mr.. Guile.
MIR. John Clingan. Mr.. Alfred Hoffman.
Mr.. Samuel Beck, Mr.. George Ferris,
Mr.. Robert Hoffer, Mr.. Charles Arcnson,
Mr.. John Lanhan, Mr.. Charles Watson,
Mr.. Raymond Norfolk, Mr.. William Mil
Ter MIR Newton Moore
Mr.. Samuel Viewer and Mr.. Wilkins
\ quartet. composed of Mr.. James
Arenson, Mr.. Davis. Mr.. Clarence Hook
and Mr.. George Arcnson, sang during
the evening.
Mrs. George Thomas SmaIlwood, state
regent for the District of Columbia ID. A.
r., will be at home to all resident and
visiting Daughters SATURDAY. evening.
January 4, from until IL o'clock
Mrs SmallwOod will be assisted by the
members of Constitution Chapter. 10
which she belongs. The occasion is St
Distaff's day. and the evening will be
planned to commemorate this oId-time
patron of domestic industry, as well as
u social and patriotic meeting of the
District Daughters and their friends.
A dinner-cotilIon was given at Chevy
Chase Club last night. y number OF din
| ner parties were given at the club pri6r
to the dance. Sixty couples danced. The
guests were received by Mrs. Herbert
Wadsworth. and the cotillon was led by
Mai. Horton. The club was tastefully
decorated with green's and Christmas
| trimmings. with here and there an Amer
lean flag prettily draped. Music was fur
| ntshed by section of the Marine Band
Five complete sets of favors were used
| including sashes. fancy hats pincush-
| ions. serpentine. poinsettias, fans, pink
rosettes and toys. At midnight ships
| bell tolled the hour of L. and the horns,
| bells, etc, which had been distributed
| among the dancers were brought into
| effective use. Supper was served imme-
diately after midnight
| The committee in charge consisted OF
Mai. William f. Horton, chairman: Capt
Fred w. Sladen. Mr.. jerome Bonaparte
Lieut.. Commander o. c. Palmer Mr.
Frederick De u. Faust. Lieut.. Byron A.
| Long Capt. L.. Mason Gulick and Mr.
| William +. Bingham, secretary. In adj
dition to- the foregoing the following were
present: Lieut.. T.. r. Pollock. Mr. Hugh
| Rowland. Lieut.. S. &. Rowan. Mr.. Charles
| Richardson, Lieut.. H. +. Spencer, DIR.
! w. r. NJ. Sewers Lieut.. Commander
Symington. Capt. j. p. Tracy. Mr.. G.. O.
Totten, Mr. Charles +. Wilson. Mr.. Clark
Waggaman, Mr.. Waddy B. Wood, Capt.
II. o. Williams. Mr.. q. X. Calhoun, Lieut..
Henry e. Pratt. DIR. Carey r. Grayson.
Mr.. R.. A. Harlow, Mr.. chauncey Hackett,
Baron Hardenbroek.- Lieut.-E S. Jackson,
Capt. ]. r. Lindsey, Mr.. Joseph Letter,
Mai. T. H. Low, Mr.. William H. Marrow,
Lieut.. s. M. Major, Mr.. William W. Men,
Capt. w. D. Newbill. DR.. Henry p. Par
tker, Lieut. Commander II. v. Butler,