The Washington bee., 1912-01-06

piano selections were exceptionally
rendered, and her voice, as usual, was
meIodious Miss Mann is one of the
most talented young ladies on the
stage today, and promises fair TO be
one of our leading actresses. Mr..
Edgar Connor also sang several of the
latest songs Among those present
were c. A. Marshall, w. H. Ford
Van Vranken, S. Matthews, A. Whet-
more and ]. K. Rector. A sumptuous
luncheon was served about $50.
Miss Cecil Mann and Mr.. Edgar
Connor enjoyed a pleasant day last
Friday seeing the sights of the city,
in company with Miss Helen Gordon
and Mr. A. Curtis, in the latter's au-
tomobile.
The Wilberforcian Orchestra has
been engaged for the reception of
DR.. Shepard
The Rihers hold forth at the audi
torium this week 1t was q brilliant
affair, as we'll as unique
Miss Jean Wormley entertained the
Misses Chestnut this week.
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dressed to The Bee not later than
Wednesday evenings.
Misses George and Clarice Jones,
who spent the holidays with their
parents here, have returned to their
schools in Brooklyn, n. Y, and Itha-
ca, n. Y, respectively
Miss Beatriz L. Chase, one of the
most accomplished music teachers in
the public schools, IS the authoresS of
several vocal and instrumental pieces
of music At the age of IL Miss
Chase mastered the most difficult
music, by celebrated authors on the
| piano. Her touch on the piano is re-
markable, as well as perfect She IS
indebted to her mother for this art,
who is also an authOresS and writer
OF music. vocal and instrumental
Mr. w. G. Martin, who has been
quite i'll, and who came out too early,
was taken with relapse. He has great
| ly improved, however, and it is hoped
| that he will be able to BIT out again
| soon.
Auditor Tyler, who has been i'll, IS
again out and at his desk.
Young Tyler, manager of the Min
nehaha, is an enteTprising young man,
and his theater is doing well. His
pictures are new and uD-to-date,
Mrs. DR.. Willis w. Jones and baby
are spending several weeks vacation
in Charleston, w. Va.
Mrs Portia Pittman and her two
children, wife and children of Archi-
tect S. w. Pittman, have gone to
Tuskegee, Ala. They will remain
some weeks.
Mr.. Joseph w Houston, of Cam
bridge, Mass, arrived in Washington
last Saturday, after having spent
few very pleasant days in Rome, New
York, He is stopping with his broth
er, Mr.. g. D. Houston, of 1920 18th
Street Northwest.
Miss Elwood Cardoza, of 1921 n.
! Carey Street, Baltimore, has been
| spending a few lays as the guest OF
Miss Eslanda Smith, of this city,
Miss Cardozo left for home Tuesday
A whist party was given Thurs
/ day evening at the home of Miss Is
/ landa Smith, 18TH and r Streets n.
w, in honor of Miss ElwoOd Cardoza,
Of Baltimore. The young people en-
joyed a very pleasant evening. The
first prize was won by O. NJ. Waller,
Of BROOKLYN. n. Y, and his partner,
Miss Nellie Brown, Of this city.
Among those present were Misses
Elwood Cardoza, Hilda Wilkinson,
! Nellie Brown, Evelyn Carter, Maria
| Montgomery, Ethel McKinlay, Mary
| Waring, Messrs. Walter Monan, Ed
ward Trigg, Owen Waller, of Brook
| lyn, n. Y; F Malone, J. Dancy J
K. Rector. Charles Houston, Oliver
Jennings, Miriam Carter, Herbert Har-
ris, w Ruffin and B. Jones.
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