Evening star., 1911-01-29
lock. Mrs. Le Droict Barber will not be
well enough to see her friends.

The College Women's Club will be at
home Monday. January 30. at 1919 Con-
honor will be Mrs. David Timmin, who
has kindly consented to read. The sub
ject will be Some Shakespearean Hero
fnes," illustrating the characters by Civ
ing selections from the plays. Reading
about o'clock, as usual.
Miss Edith May Heisley. daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene j. Heisiey. gave a
musical entertainment to her friends last
evening at her residence. on n street
northwest. The young hostess played the
piano. and Miss NJ. Beuter and Mr.. T..
Sullivan also gave musical numbers. Re
freshments were served Mrs Heisley and
Mrs. Fox presided at the table. The fa-
vors were appropriate and afforded a
great deal of amusement. Those assem-
bled were Miss Grace Tibbett and Mr..
Edward Henderson. Miss Mabel Barron
and Mr.: Ray Hutchings, Miss .Nettie
Campbell and Mr.. Howard Mattingly.
Miss Alberta Henderson and DR.. William
Mackey. Miss Nellie Manning and Mr..
Leslie Fox, Miss May Beuter and Mr..
William Winslow. Miss Melanie Simmons
pert and Mr.. Henry Floyd. Mr.. Edmond
Sullivan. Mr.. Emerson Golliday. Mr..
Jack Brooks. Mr.. Edward Mcdonald.
Mrs. Fox and Mrs. Heisley.
"A birthday party was given in honor OF
Miss Annie Favelson Sunday evening,
January %, at her home. The house was
decorated with flowers. Those present
were Miss Dora Borochoff. Misses Ida
and Rose Kraft. Misses Annie and Fan
Miss Ida Abraham. Miss Clara Bricker.
Miss Anna Perskin. Miss Jennie Faveison.
Miss Celia Favelson, Miss Cynthia Press
of Baltimore, Messrs. Louis Rudolph. Her
man Favelson, Joseph Levinson. Edward
Buchoff. Davis Abraham, Charles Per-
Milton n oko
uel Potts. H. Dinowitz George Ruben Of
Baltimore. X. c. Line Of Paw Paw,
w. Va. Music and games were indulged
in until late hour. when refreshments
were served.
Mrs. c. D. Merwin, as District president
of the United Daughters Of the Confed-
eracy. will entertain in the Daughters OF
the Confederacy box" at the first produc-
ton of the Mother Goose opera. "The
House That Jack Built" next Friday aft
ernoon at the Columbia Theater, Mrs.
Virginia Faulkner McSherry, president
general of the United Daughters OF the
Confederacy. and DR.. Clarence ]. Owens.
commander-in-chief' Of the United Sons
of Confederate Veterans, both OF whom
will come to Washington for the first per-
formance. Mrs. Merwin's other guests will
be the presidents of the six District chap
ters, L. D. c.
Miss Ruth Bowie. one of the popular
young ladies in southern social circles. is
In charge Of the various committees which
will sell programs. candies. flowers and ci-
gars at the Columbia Theater on the aft
ernoons of February g. and 10. when the
tuneful opera, "The House That Jack
Built" will be given for the benefit Of the
Confederate Memorial Home. Miss Bowie
will be assisted by the debutantes of this
and last season and the members Of the
local chapters Of the U. D. C. She has se-
1ected as chairmen OF the various sub
committees Mesdames Young, Riley,
Streater. White and Miss Ethel Saffold.
Mrs. Henry Wells and her guest, Mrs.
James H. Ford Of Detroit. will receive
informally the Fridays dn February.
Miss Irene Harding OF Park View en-
tertained number of her young friends
at fancy dress party last Thursday
evening. The hostess was resplendent
IN ecru lace over yellow satin. Miss
Mary E. Meredith wore black net over
white silk. Miss Annie Bradecamp, white
Meredith. apricot satin with pearl trim
mings: Miss Sue Miller, salmon pink silk
trimmed in gold: Miss Marie Andeeser.
pink messaline satin: Miss Rosa Perkins,
Lulu Anderson. kings blue silk; Miss Mir
lam Schneider. light blue messaline satin;
Miss Isabel White, yellow marquisette
over taffefa; Miss Bertha White, black
crepe de chine. and Miss Grace Smith of
Roswell. n. NJ. white lace over white
satin.
sMr,and Mrs. A. B. Haske Of Broo 1land,
D. c.. celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary Monday, January %. first as
Mary's Church. with Rev. Andrew Mihm
as celebrant. Their children and grand
children and a number Of friends were
present. The church was beautifully dec
Grated with palms and cut flowers.
Mr.. Harry Hall presided at the organ
and rendered Mendelssohn's wedding
March" as the couple entered the church
and proceeded to the altar. where they
renewed their marriage vows. which took
place at the same church fifty years ago.
Following the ceremony breakfast was
served at the home of Mr.. John Haske,
which was beautifully decorated-the par
1or and hall with American beauties and
palms. the dining room in yellow and
white, the centerpiece comprising fifty
tulips and roses.
A reception was held in the evening and
was attended by Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Haske. Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Haske, Mrs.
D. Mccoy, Mr.. John Haske. Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Nixon. Mrs. Sampel of Harris
burg. Pa; Mrs. Rose Moeslein OF Balti-
more, Mr.. H. Bahmann. Misses Magde-
line, Gertrude and Margaret Haske.
Marie Mccoy and Bernadette Giebel:
and. George Haske. Mr.. and Mrs. Latter
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Stickel, Mrs.
G. Schryer, Mrs. Haldeman. Misses Jen-
ME Schryer, Elsie Buckholtz, Mary
Barnes, Lille Reid, Messrs. Clifton Aires,
Alfred Ventris. Archie Simpson, Philip
Beach, Chris Neitzey. Ambrose Thompson
and a number of others. The couple re-
ceived a purse of gold from their chill
dren and grandchildren and numerous
presents Of gold from their friends.
Mrs. McCallum has recalled her tea in
vitations for February 1, owing to illness
in her family
Mrs. Sherman, wife Of the Vice Presi-
dent, gave luncheon yesterday in honor
of her house guests, the Misses Mary
and Gertrude Baker Of Utica, n. Y.
Those present were the Countess Leuse
Alexandra Won Bernstorff. Mrs. Crown
inshield, Mrs Edward Beale Mclean,
Mrs: Joseph Letter. Miss Murray. Miss
Miss Cromwell. Miss Clover, Miss Weeks.
Miss Noyes, Miss Niche, Miss Symons
and Miss Aleshre
Miss Helen Taft was honor guest at a
dinner of thirty-six covers last night,
when Senator Kean and the Misses Kean
entertained young people.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Jay White enter
tained at a bridge dinner last night,
which had been intended as compliment
to Mrs. Ben Ali Haggan of New York,
but whose departure from her home was
prevented by illness.
Mrs. Charles B. Howry. Mrs. Church
hill Candee, Gen. Miles. DR.. Bispham and
Mr.. Aubert were a few of the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitfield Brown