Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-12-30

business which will consume some |
months, the wedding was hurried.
Mrs r. Wor,len Graham and Miss Mary !
*. Graham will be at home January :;
and IN at the lroquois. Miss Graham
will attend the New Year hop at
The ladies of Wesley NJ T.. Church will
he at home cat the church,, corner 9TH
and F streets northwest, from to 8
p. m. Monday, January ], 1872
The Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. MacVeagh extended very gracious
hospitality to the delegates to the con-
vention of the American Economic AS
ISOLATION yesterday afternoon, from to
d o'clock. when they were assisted by
Mrs. Leonard Wood Mrs. Thomas Bay
ard. Mrs. John Hay. Mrs. William F.
Draper. Mrs. Philip Sheridan. Mrs. John
Hays Hammond, Mrs. Norman Williams,
Mrs. Wesley Merritt, Mrs. Charles Hap
good. Miss Scidmore and Miss Hegeman.
Mrs. Beckwith. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs /
Robert Todd Lincoln. and granddaughter
of Abra ham Lincoln presided at the tea
table, assisted by Mss Sheridan. Miss
Louise Sheridan and Miss Irene Sheridan.
Frank Taft Of New York gave organ
recital during the reception. Among his
numbers were Mendelssohn's Spring
some Chopin compositions. and others
lected by Mrs. MacVeagh. Mr.. Eames
MacNeagh arrived from Chicago yester-
day to spend New Year with his parents,
and Miss Carter is already house guest
Of Mrs. MacNeaSh.
Col and Mrs. Robert NJ. Thompson en-
-ertained at q large dinner party last
night at which the Russian ambassador
aud Nine. Bakhmeteff We're the guests of
M he foIlpunep ais
ent: Justice and Mrs. Oliver Wendell
Holmes. Rear AdmOral and Mrs. Brown
son. Representative and Mrs. Nicholas
Longworth. REPRESENTATIVE and Mrs: I'm
derwood, Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Town
send Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kirk Porter,
Miss Kathleen Beresford of England. Mr..
and Mrs Stephen Pell of New York. Miss
Sykes. Miss Mary Carlisle. Miss Wood,
Nh Lamy of Paris, Capt. sowerby. Brit
ish naval attache: Gist Blair and Mr..
Howe A musical followed the program
being given by Nine. Schumann- Henk,
Efrem Zimbalist. violinist: Myron Whit
ney, Mrs. Katherien Hoffman. who ac-
.ompanied Nine. Schuman-H eink, and
Charles Werk. the accompanies for the
evening With the several hundred
guests were the Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Fisher, the Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Myer the Secretary of
Agriculture and Miss Wilson. the British
ambassador and Mrs. Bryce. the German
ambassador and Countess Won Bernstorff,
Justice and Mrs. Mckenna, eX-Justice
and Mrs Henry B. Brown Alfred Mitch
ell lines British counselor: the Russian
naval attache and Nine. NassilieH, the
Norwegian minister and Nine. Bryn. Jus
tice and Mrs. Lamar and ex-senator and
Mrs. Aldrich.
Miss Taft and her guests Will attend
the Mclean dinner and cotillon tonight
at which Miss Draper will be the honor
guest.
T,,f@ to. IN,
other busy day socially, he lunched
at the home of DR. and Mrs. Fremont
Smith and will attend "A tea at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Harlow and the dance
is giving for her daughter, Miss Louise
King. and her son Albert, home from
school for the holidays.
Mrs. Van Orsdel. wife of Justice Van
Orsdel of the Court of Appeals, will not
receive Mondays in January.
Miss Lena Fowler will receive with the
| ladies of Wesley NJ. r. Church at the
| church. corner of 9TH and + streets north
| west, January l from & to pm.
| Miss Heien Jackson Taylor, the five
year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs Peter
| I'aylor ir. gave a party yesterday aft
ernoon from , to o'clock to her little
| friends at the Arlington. The table
which was set for seventeen. was beauti-
| fully decorated with holly and red ribbon
| while above hung a big red bell filled with
| presents After the children We're served
with ice cream mikados, fancy cakes, bon
bons and lemonade, each child received
| favor and a prize. Among those presen,
were
Miss Adelne Oxnard. Miss Nadine Ok
nard. Miss Emily Walker Miss Pauline
Walker, Miss Frances Hopkins. Miss
| Nancy Hopkins, Miss Eleanor Wells, Miss
| Louise Ward Miss Susanna Gerdine, Miss
Selma Irving Miss Dorothy Linkins, Miss
ter Roderic LOTUS Master Reginald LOT
| tus. and Master Beveridge Miller.
| Miss Deb Kramp of Philadelphia viii
arrive today on visit to Mrs. Job Bar
| nard.
Mrs. G. c. Reid of 201l Columbia roat
| will be at home Saturdays in January.
The engagement of Miss Ethel Havilant
Gull, daughter of Mr. Judson ThOma:
Gull and Mr.. Joseph w. Milburn was an
nounced yesterday at a luncheon given b!
her sister, Miss Gull.
A pretty wedding took place in Yves
| End. Va. last Wednesday evening. whel
Mr.. John c. Ellis of Washington am
Miss Anna f. Beck of AleXandfla wer
married by the Rev. w. r. Watson, pas
for of the First Baptist Church of Alex
andria.
The bride was daintily and becomingl
cowned i'm white serge trimmed in whit
satin and duchess lace and carried
shower bouquet of white carnations. Sh
was attended by Miss Flora King o
| Nexandria, while Mr. Albert Lowrie o
Washington acted best man.
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