Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-03-15

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wore black lace over white. handsomely
embroidered in jet. She was assisted by
Miss Ellerbee of South Carolina, Miss
Dixon of Indiana, Miss Shackleford Of
Missouri and Miss Beach.
Mrs Albert Dreifus delightfully."- enter
tanned the Ladies of the Maccabees at
street. Alexandria, last night. The din
ing room was decorated in green. and
each guest received a souvenir Of the oc-
caSion.
Mrs. John Newton Culbertson is enter
tanning this evening Mrs. Mary Hartwell
Perry of Siras. Turkey. and Miss Har-
rlet Mcdonald, oriental rice and curry
being an important part of the dinner
menu. These ladies are renewing an ac-
quaintance begun years ago in the mis-
sionary field in Bangkok, Indo-China.
include Judge Alexander r. Haynes,
Miss NJ. |. Williams, Gen. H. r. Ander-
son. Miss f. p. Fisher, Miss E. F. But
terrified, +. NJ. Coates, L. S. A. and Mrs.
Coates; Mrs. c. c. North. Miss Margaret
North ]. F. Parker and Mr.. and Mrs.
o. B. George
Mr.. Henry Norton. formerly Of this
city. but now of st. Elmo, Alexandria
county, Va, leaves today for Bentonville,
Ark. where he and Miss Nell Barry
Hyatt, granddaughter of ex-senator and
Mrs. James II. Berry of Arkansas, will
be married at Z o'clock Wednesday even
ing. March 20, at the home of Miss
Hyatts grandparents.
The Countess Of Warwick. Lieut..
Gen. Nelson A. Miles, Senator and
Mrs. Claude A. Swanson. Representative
Wy r ~ n
sentative John J. Fitzgerald We're guests
at a dinner given in honor of the countess
by Representative Levy of New York
last night at the New Willard Hotel.
The Young Women's Christian Asso-
citation gave a tea Wednesday afternoon,
having as guests the wives of the min1
listers of the city. Miss Florence M.
Brown introduced Miss Alice M. Holmes.
who told of the work of the religious
work department. Of which DIR. Ada r.
Thomas is chairman. Mrs. William Ham,
ilton Bayly also spoke, and announced
the location of the site for a new build
ing. Among those present were Mr. ].
T. Marshall. Mrs. E. w: Whitley, Mrs.
L. c. Powers, Mrs. j. r. Verbrycke, Mrs
II. I. McKenny. Mrs. Arthur w. Spooner,
Mrs. p. B. Warrington, Mrs. J. w. Fritz
zell, Mrs. A. H. Thompson, Mrs. John c.
Weidley, Mrs. Thomas X. Noble. Mrs
Earl Cranston, Mrs. w. P. Wedderspoon
J. B: Kendall
Mrs Mildred Bisbee has returned to
Washington, after a weeks stay in New
York.
Mrs. Ralph Chandler Parker, wife OF
Ensign Parker, u. S. n, is visiting Lieut.
Commander and Mrs. Richard Drace
White at the Woodward apartments.
Mrs. Arnold Werner Spanhoofd of Hill
yer place and Mrs. Louis II. Roberts of
New York will be at home informally
tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. w. Fl. Raglan gave small tea at
Hilltop Wednesday in honor of Mrs. c.
A. Quinby ef Boston. Mrs. Quinby is
spending the month of March in Wash
ington, the guest of Mrs. 7. J. Mckee
received many social attentions from old
friends since her arrival.
Mrs Wickersham went to New York
today 20 visit her daughter Mrs. Albert
]. Akin, who will return with her Tues
day.
The wedding of Miss Dolly Lynch,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs; Jasper Lynch
of Lakewood. n. j.. to George Douglas
Clews of Orange, n. j., will take place
April q in All Saints Memorial Church
at Lakewood, N J. A reception will eoi-
low at Lynx Hall, the home of the bride S
parents.
Mrs J. c. Ord of Chevy Chase, Md, has
recalled the invitations to the tea which
she had expected to give tomorrow.
March 10.
Assisting in the Inequalities of the
Congressional Club this afternoon, when
Miss Vassault will give musical recital,
will be the president of the club, Mrs.
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mott Mrs. John A. Logan, Mrs. McCum-
Der, Mrs. Austin, Mrs. Byrns Mrs. Ber-
ger, Mrs. Littleton, Mrs. Cantrill and Mrs.
Linthicum.
Mrs. A. L. Barber is receiving this
afternoon at tea in honor of the Sey-
mour Club and the League of American
Pen Women. when the officers of these
two organizations will assist her.
Col. John Harper Dripps and Mrs.
Dripps have returned to their home in
Cleveland Park after extended sojourn
in Miami. West Palm Beach, St. Angus
tine and Gainesville. Fla
Mrs. George E. Gilliland. Mrs. Dudley
Hutchins and Miss Hutchins left yester-
day for Los Angeles, going by way of
New Orleans Mrs Gilliland will spend
the next two months in California travel
but Mrs. and Miss Hutchins may spend
a year in that state, where they have
relatives.
The Countess Of Warwick will receive
with Mrs. Roberts at the Congressional
Club tea this afternoon following the
musical.
Mrs. McCloskey and Mrs Sauervell of
Chaplin street were hostesses for the
Dolly Madison Chapter, D. A. R., Tuesday
evening. March -. An address by Mr..
w. B. Andrews of the Treasury was fol-
lowed by a social hour. Miss Harrington
gave two piano numbers.
A linen shower in honor of Miss Inez
Parker, who will become the bride of
Mr.. Ralph Fleeharty the both Of March,
was given by Mrs E. Fl. Smons and Miss
Jeneive Morrison at the residence of Mrs
Simons. the Airy View apartment house,
recently. Those present were Mrs. Roy
Dunmire, Mrs. Carl Van Enron, Miss
FIorine Walker Miss Helsn Gardner,
Miss Edith Orbello and Miss Bessie Rider.
Mrs. Metzerott and Kirk Metzerott,
wife and son of DIR. MetZerott, are at the
Plaza Hotel New York, the guests OF
Mrs MetZerott'S mother, Mrs. James A.
Kirk of Chicago. Mrs. MetZerott is the
sister of Miss Margaret Kirk, who was
married yesterday at the Cathedral of st.
John the Divine to Mr.. Albert Billings
Ruddock, attache Of the American lega-
ton at Berlin.