Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-24

brock. Misses Lille and Ethel Downs.
Miss Lille King. Mrs King. Mrs. Blair.
and the Misses Eppley. Masters Horace
Blair. Kesley Col ins. Edwin Baum.
Julian Raymond. Harold Cartwright.
Edgar Downs. Thomas King. Ernest
Downs. Julian Sanford. Leo Sonheimer.
Beverly Blair and Master Thomas Al
fred Eppley.
Gen. and Mrs. William Pennock Rogers.
who have spent the past three months in
Florida. have returned To Washington
and are at the Ehbitt House. They ex-
pect To sail for Naples the latter part
of March
One of tho prettiest dances Of the
season was given on George Washing
tons birthday by Miss Pearl f.. Mcclure
in the Victoria apartment house. Miss
Mcclure. assisted by her mother. re-
ceived from s:::io to .. when all adjourned
to the ballroom, where dancing was in
dulged in until a late hour. The ball
room was attractive decorated with flags.
palms and other appropriate decora-
tions. Refreshments were served at In
PERMISSION in Miss McClure's apartment.
where the dining room was also hand
somely decorated. Those present were
Misses Kate Harrison. Anna Harrison
Irene Jordan. Lott. Williams. Olive Bar
nell. Edith Mcclure and Pearl Nee ure:
McssrS. J. G. Vandegrift. T. Rivera. W.
q. Hamilton. F. Reuter-. w. Jones and
Mr. and Mrs II. Sigmund Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. O'Brien. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Franks.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Doyle. Mr.. and Mrs
y. t. S'oll and Miss Julia Knowles. Mrs.
\. Dartley presided at the punch bowl
throughout the evening.
Mrs. Lester ID. Moore. sr. of 1901 y
street northwest left Thursday for New
n hcr In han n 10 H.
ter. Mrs. Eugene La Grove. Together with
party of friends the. sail Saturday for
tho West Indies and Panama. returning
by way of Palm Beach. Extensive tour
ing is expected to be done in Cuba, Porto
Rico Bermuda and Jamaica in the Pack
ard car which has been taken along.
Mrs. Charles Lawrence and son. who
have been spending the winter months
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. VILLA m
Martie of the Lattcrner will return 10 hel
home in Norfolk, Va. Saturday.
Miss Remey entertained today at z
luncheon in honor of Miss Rachael Bald
win
Mrs. II. T. E. Harris. wife of Paymas
ter General Harris. will be at home, 11O'
Rhode Island avenue, tomorrow from
to O'Clock.
Mrs. Howard l.. Hodgkins. 1880 T street
will be at home for the last time thi:
season tomorrow from until Z o'clock
and will have as her guests for that after
moor Mrs. Stockton, wife of Admira
Stockton president of the George Wash
ington University; Mrs. Matthew T. Scot
and Mrs. Donald Mclean Of New York
who will be in Washington for visit a
that time.
Mrs. Charles F. Nield of Kentucky
returned home today after delightful
visit with Mr. and Mrs. w. F. Dennis
who gave another bridge party in her
| honor last evening.
Mrs S. Ii. Gibson of 1926 street
| will be at home this afternoon at
o'clock in honor of her guest, Mrs. w
| H Gibson Of Centerville. Md.
Mrs. F. S. Games and Eames Mac.
Veagh, who were here to attend the
| cotillon which Secretary Of the Treas
| ury and Mrs. Franklin MacVeagh gave
February II for Miss Helen Taft. have
returned to Chicago.
| At the marriage yesterday in Brooklyn
, \. Y. of Miss Elizab beth Mackay. daugh
| ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry MacKay, an,
Lieut.. William r. Henry. L. S. A.. TIL
brides attendants were her sisters, Misse
Isabel and Mary MacKay. and Els;
Lang. Ensign John II. Sewers L. S. n
was to have been best man. but his shil
| was ordered away. Henry MacKa,
served in his place.
| The ushers were Leuts Henry II. Ar
| mold of Governors Island, Edwin c. Nc
Neil of West Point. Roger G. Alexande
and Daniel l. Sultan of Washington, Slo
cum Kingsbury of Wayne, Pa, an
Willard Morgan of New York.
Lieut.. Henry and his bride will sail 70
| the Philippines from San Francisc
March g.
The Congressional Club is giving ;
reception today for Mrs. Sherman ant
Miss Cannon. Mrs. Gregg the formel
president of the club. and Mrs. Roberts
the newly elected head of the organiza
ton, will receive with them. Others as
sisting will be Mrs. Clark. Mrs Under
wood. Mrs. Humphrey. Miss Wood, Mrs
| Crumpacker and Mrs. Craven Mrs
| Sterling. assisted by Miss Hughes ant
| Miss Reside, will be at the punch bowl
| and Miss Kean. Mrs. Mann, Mrs. Beal
| and Mrs. Chandler Hale will be at tn,
| decorated with palms, pink tulips an,
| white lilacs. An orchestra will pla,
| throughout the reception.
| Mrs William Phelps Emo was assisted
yesterday at her tea from 4 to by hel
sister-in-law. Mrs. F.. Boughton Wood o
New York. who has spent the winte
| here. Baroness Preuschen and Miss For
| aker were at the tea table.
| Miss Bessie Johnson of the Highland
will not be at home tomorrow. but viii
be at home the Saturdays in March.
Mrs. David Porter gave large luncheon
today for Miss Louise Cromwell.