The Washington bee., 1911-12-09

Sunday evening train for their hom,
III Richmond, Va. The young ladiet
enjoyed their short stay in this city.
The Misses Sarah E. Jones ant
DalSey Lawson have returned Il
their home in New York City afte
spending a vacation of two months
IN this city and Richmond, Va. witt
relatives and friends,
Miss Edith Williams, OF this city, i
visiting in New York city.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Gibson, who has beer
the guest of her niece, Miss Maggie
Waters, in New York City, for sev
eral months, returned to this city OF
Thursday, of last week.
Mrs. r. Lewis is a guest at Hote
Maceo, New York City
Hon. A. H Grimke and Miss An
gelina Grimke returned to this city
from Boston on Saturday after a stay
of several months
Mrs. Martha Anderson, of Indian
apolis, Ind, contemplates visiting
this city shortly.
returned to Red Bank, n J., after al
enjoyable stay on their honeymoon
in this city.
Saint Monica's Episcopal Chapel, OF
which Rev. ]. c. Van Loo is pastor
held lyceum at 4:3o last Sunday, in
the parish hall, South Capitol and
streets Southwest Mr.. ]. F. Walker
presided. Egypt and the Nile.
Prof. Neval Thomas, Miss Bessie
Davis and Mrs. George Tossit, So
loists. On tomorrow afternoon the
Mu-So-Lit Club will be present, and
paper entitled "Thaddeus Stevens,
will be read by Lieut.. Thos. r. H
Clarke. Mr.. Robert Pelham will pre-
side.
DR.. James E. Shepard of Durham
n. C., expounder of new religious
propanda at the Bethel Literary
Tuesday evening, January 23, 1912
The number of Bees sold at the
news stand of ]. Z Jones, last month
was I25. The month previous was
I35-an average sale per week is IS
to 40 Bees, five times more Bees than
any other two weekly papers COM
bined. The Bee is the paper to adver-
tise in.
Recorder Henry Lincoln Johnson,
who has been out of the city returned
this week
Mr.. Jas. A. Ross, of Buffalo, n Y,
passed through the citv this week, en-
route for Richmond, Va. He will re-
turn next week.
Seasons may come and seasons may
change, but the crowds go on for
ever at the two drug stores of Board
& Mcclure, 1921 I4th St. and 9th
and You SITS. N. w. Two places
Miss Rosa Belle Lane was hostess
at an Evening of Fun" Friday, Dec.
Ist, at the residence of her parents,
Dr. and Mrs d. A Lane. The even
ing was spent pleasantly in games
and music and refreshments were
served. Those present were the
Misses Geneva and Justine O.
Townes, Elaine ~, Tancil. Jessie c.
Mason, Ellease Tinsley, Irena Tay-
lor, Mabel Wormley, Fannie A. Hol-
land, Marguerite Smith and Kitty B.
Bruce, Messrs. Arthur and Lorenzo
h. Turner, Thomas r. Davis. Louis
Mellinger, John B. Walker. u. s.
Wharton, James O. Wormley. Fred
R. Jackson and Price Cobbs. The
were Mesdames Z. w.
Price, E. A. Townes and Mrs. Tin
sley.
Miss Bessie G. Oliver. of New
York City, is in the capital this week
with a prominent Shubert production
at a leading theater She is the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. r. w Thompson,
of 1904 5 Street Northwest
A highly enjoyable social function
was a Dutch Supper given in honor
OF the visiting members of the theatri-
cal profession last Saturday evening at
the cosy St. Regis Cafe on Fourteenth
street. The affair was promoted by
Mr.. Clarence Logan, the well-knOwn
booking agent, and it was the first
Of series of weekend reunions of
the player-folk said to be planned for
the winter season. The menu, SAVIOR
ing of Emperor Williams kingdom,
with Kentucky and Milwaukee mix
ture, was gotten up in admirable
style by Manager Mercer, of the ST
Regis. The POSTMASTER of the OCCa-
sion was Mr.. Rufus @. Byars, and he
was there with the bells on, with an
fund Of wit and humor.
The speeches were of an unusually
high order, and of an intensely prac-
teal nature Among those who spoke
and otherwise contributed to the
occasion were Misses
Ora Dunlop and Marion Potter. and
Mr.. Creighton Thompson, 0f the
Aida Overton Walker company; Miss
Effie King, of King and Gee; Mr.. An
drew J. Thomas, manager OF the How
ard Theater; Prof. Alonzo Moore,
magician. who recjted a selection by
Paul Laurence Dunbar, written for his
exclusive use, Elwyn NayHeather,
Walter H. Crumbley, Samuel Davis,
Lew w. Henry, stage manager of the
Alfred Ross and Johnnie
Miller, Of the Howard orchestra, and
others. The non-professionals pres
ant were Mr.. Arlington B. CLANCY. of
New Bedford, Mass; Lawyer Thomas
A. Beckett. Mrs. Estelle Kicks and K.
. Thompson. Among the interest
ing and important topics discussed
-prp- tho rhauraf attitude Of the col