Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-16


Saturday, February %
Mrs. Charles Watson Metzgar was host
essS last night to a valentine party IN
honor of her house guest, Miss Ellen n.
Smy ser of York. Pa. Mrs. Metzgar was
assisted in receiving and entertaining oy
Miss Snyser, Miss Ethel Saffold and Miss
Mona O. Brien. Mrs. Metzgar wore a gown
of white net over blue messaline: Miss
Smyser, rose pink messa1ine and gold
bugles: Miss Saffold. pompadour silk:
Miss Mona O'Brien. blue messaline. with
real lace and marabou: Miss Dent. white
satin smo,hered in apricot chiffon: Miss
Alys Hawks. pink messaline; Miss May
Grace pink messaline: Miss Adele May. pink
crepe: Miss Schmidt. white chiffon; Miss
Marie Loeffier. green messaline and pearls !:
Miss Gertrude Whytc. black lace and
green messaline: Miss Helen Whyte. blue
messalin9 and Miss Hauser, spansled
tulle.
The rooms We're tastefully decorated i'll
honor of Prince Cupid. Refreshments
We're served in the main dining room.
Among these present We're DIR. George
Bartheme of Cologne, Germany; Mr.. Ed
ward Aldnger Of Baltimore. Dr. Saffold.
Misses Gretchen Hood, Bertha Block.
Marie Parker. May O'Brien, Anna Grace
and Kathryn Stoutenbourgh. and Messrs.
T. E. Young, William w. Day, Henry
Dolan. W. G. Smick. G. l.. Gary, W. B.
Atkinson. Charles Zurhorst, E. A. knorr.
r. Richardson. W. J. O'Brien, Alexander
Frank B. Lord. S. c. Horn and j. F.
Matthew.
Mrs. Eugene s. Bisbee Of New York
is stopping with her mother. Mrs. Della
PLANE. at 1913 G street northwest.
Miss Dorothy Dobyns was hostess yes
terday afternoon at = o'clock tea at
guests were present Mr. and Mrs Thom-
as \. Dobyus have lately moved to this
colonial hCine. which looked very at
tractive yesterday. with its open fires,
pink decorations and colonial furnishings.
Mrs Charles W. Warden will not be at
home at the Wyoming Saturday after
!. noon.
One of the pleasant occasions Yesterday
was the reception held by Mr.. w w
Curry and the Misses Curry at their
| home on Monroe street in celebration of
the eighty-seventh birthday anniversary
| Of the former. So many plants and
| flowers were sent with congratulations
| and good wishes that the house was
decorated IN every part. in addition to
the greenery already III place as part
Of the preparations.
From 1 O'Clock until ~ nearly 200
guests paid their respects. the associates
| of the family at the t'niversalst Church.
resident Indianians and others making
up the happy gathering.
| time. and refreshments were served. one
| of the birthday gifts received was from
several Indiana friends-a silver water
! pitcher. tray and goblet.
|. Mrs Jean cabelI o'Nein VIII receive
tomorrow with MIS-. r. Lee Morgan at
23i5 Pennsylvania avcnuc,
Ais. Thomas O. Sclfriise. wife Of Rear
Admiral SeifridSe, WAS the hostess ut IA
charming tea yesterday afternoon given;
in honor az net guest. Mrs. Forbes Free
man of Brstou.
+! Those ass,stinS were MIS-. Andrews,
! Mrs. Airs. Thomas Hyde. Mas. Davis and
/ Mrs Wilder.
&! Mrs Harry ~ Nesbitt Of Port Deposit.
daughter Ethel Virginia and Mr.. Ralph
/ .Absrnethy Gamble of Yankton, s. d.
! Mr.. Gamble Is q son of Senator and Mrs.
/ Robert j. Gamble Of that state. He il
/ graduate OF Princeton University, or
the class of 1879: was captain OF the uni
| versity track team or that year. and a
/ member of the University Cottage Club.
+, The wedding Will take place in the early
| spring.
! Mrs. III. r. Cary OF the Rochambeall
will not be at home until February n,
| when she will he assisted nv her sister
! Mrs. Gockendorff. and her niece Miss
|! StaIiings. OF f.archmont. N. y.
Gen. and Mrs. William Pennoch Rogers.
| who have been spending the winter in
| Florida. have left Palm Beach and are
/ now at St Augustine.
! AZ the Playhouse, 1914 y street north
| west, tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
a one-act play. The Field Hospital by
James +. J, Archibald, will be repeated,
! complimentary 10 the founders and their
. friends Miss Jane Sands will play the
| part of Sister Agnes.
/ The Eeideh Meddiag anniversary of