Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-07

Ewing of Washington, brother-in-law
OF Gen. Sherman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Whiting Powell
are entertaining the Society OF wash
in9ton Artists tonight.
The marriage of Miss Jeanette l..
Westcott, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward L. Westcott of Newark street
Cleveland Park. and Mr.. George q.
family residence in the presence OF their
relatives. Rev. DIR. w. b. Wedcerspoon
will officiate.
Mrs. III. 3. Houghton will be matron of
honor for her sister. and her six-year-
old daughter. Sarah Jeanette Houghton,
will be flower girl. Two nieces of the
bridegroom, Miss Giveneth Conger and
Miss Harriet Conger. will be ribbon
holders. Mr. Chaplin Brown will be best
man for his brother. \ reception will
Mr. and Mrs. J. Charles Linthicum have
sent out Invita- ons for a reception at the
Congressional Club Monday evening, Feb
rrary II, from o to IL o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore w. Moves en-
tertained at small informal dance last
night at their New Hampshire avenue
home.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward I. Stctesbury.
whose marriage took place here last
month, will return today from Palm
Beach, where they spent their honey
moon. They viii remain for few days
with their son-in-,aw and daughter. Mr..
and Mrs. Frederick Brooks, and will then
go to Philadelphia.
The Secretary of State AID Mrs. Knox
will leave next week for their usual
spring visit to Palm Beach.
Count and Countess LCetgow of Boz
hem!a. who have been the guests OF Mrs.
John Hays Hammond FOR several days.
left Yesterday for New York. where the
former begins his lectures at Columbia
College tomorrow.
Mrs. S. Willis will give n reception this
afternoon from until o'clock. Receiv-
ing with Mrs. Willis will be Mrs. John
Fatten, Miss Mary Amber, Mrs. Fair
field Carpenter. Mrs. David Stanley, Mrs.
Edward Gheen. Mrs. James Gatewood.
Mrs. Arthur Lee Willard. Miss Frances
Nash. Miss Carey Peachey and Miss
Emily johnson.
Capt. and Mrs. Give of Hertfordshire.
England. who have been staying with
Capt. and Mrs. Gibbons, arc now the
guests of Mrs. Ely on n street.
Mrs. William P. Bietle. wife of the
commandant at The marine barracks. en-
tertained at a luncheon today Mrs. Pad
gett, Mrs Hogg, Mrs. Dent, Mrs. Clay
bour. Mrs. Martha Green Of Kentucky.
Mrs. Ne!ll S. Brown. Mrs. Hail. Mrs.
Bathrick and Mrs. Elliott.
Mrs. Sevellon L. Brown will be at home
tomorrow at the Allendale, 20o6 n street.
The crew of the L. s. s. Dolphin has
invitations out for this evening at s
o'clock, when their ninth annual dance
will be held at the navy yard.
Mrs. Paynter wife Of Senator Payn-
ter, and Mrs. BankheaG. wife of Scna-
tor Bankhead. will receive at the Ar
lington from 4 to 6 tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. p. Byrne OF Washing
ton are in New York for d few days ana
are staying at the Hotel NNolcott.
Mrs. William Robin Terry. who has
been on an extended visit to her son.
w. Worthington Terry, law partner of
A. T. Stroud of Norfolk, Va. has re-
turned to 122S 18th street northwest for
the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John o. Waters of al
Rock Creek Church read, accompanied
by their daughte-. Miss Theresa. and
sons, john and Edward. left the Goth of
last month cn the Sunset limited for an
extended tour of the west, their destina-
ton being San Diego. southern Califor-
MIA. They viii return to the city about
May 1. travelling by way OF salt Lake,
Denver and Chicago.
Monday, February =. ct ) pm. Miss
Pearl Gaskins, daughter of Mr.. Darius
son Of Toronto. Canada. We're quietly
married at the home of the bride, H. {
street northwest. Rev. G. W. Vanfossen
of Trinity Episcopal Church officiating.
The bride looked charming in gown OF
blue chiffon brOadcloth. with corsage Dou-
quet of sweet peas. Miss Edna Noyes
and Mr.. L. j. Hilton were the attendants.
The house was beautifully decorated for
the occasion and the wedding march was
played by Miss Bessie F'ilius. Immediate
ly after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Mac
pherson left the city for their future
home in Winnipeg. Canada, where the
groom is engaged in business. They will
visit several places of interest Ell route,
ronto. where they will be the guests of
the groom's mother.
Mrs. William Alden Smith VIII be at
home tomorrow, assisted by her niece,
Miss Agnes Jewell of Grand Rapids, who
is to be her house guest for several
weeks,
Mrs William A. Leetch and Miss Kath-
arine Dougal, 1853 r street northwest.
will be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. .Jeffras and Miss Ballantyne at
home Thursday, February s, the last
time this season.
Mrs. John W. Vreeland of Louisville.
Ky. is the guest of Mrs. Shuster. 1722
Q street. They will be at home inform
ally Friday, February 8.
Mrs. Gronna, wife of Senator Gronna,
will not be at home tomorrow.
Admiral and Mrs. S. E. Chadwick of
Newport, r. l., are visiting Miss Fowler
at her residence, I'LL Rhode Island ave-
nue..
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott, president gem
eral of the National Society of the
Daughters of the American Revolution.
was the hostess at a large reception yes
terday afternoon at the Memorial Cont
mental Hall.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
for the occasion, and the bountiful tea
table was laid in the banquet hall.
Receiving in line with Mrs. Scott were
the national officers. Mrs. Henry l.. Mann,
Mrs. John T. Sterling of Connecticut,
Mrs. Edwin c. Gregory of North Caro-
lima, Miss Elizabeth Pierce, Mrs Howard
L. Hodgkins. Mrs. William F. Dennis,
n 4v>e1 DEW roI