The Washington herald., 1912-02-18
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Mrs. H. S. Greene, jr., Miss Glover, Miss
wilcox, and the Misses Wilson. The
parlor and library were decorated with
clusters Of yellow tulips and ferns, and
yellow shaded candles gave a soft glow.
In the dining-room carnations, smilax,
and pink shaded candles were the deco
rations /,
A very enjoyable leap year dance was
given by the young ladies Of the Forest
Service at Confederate Hall, 1s22 Ver-
mont avenue, on the evening of February
H. The decorations were in keeping with
the occasion, and consisted OF valentines
arrows and hearts. For the favor dances
the young ladies wore arrows and the
men hearts. The arrows. each with the
name of the lady who wore II. were
deposited in a basket and the men drew,
thus finding partners for the dance. SIM
ilarly the hearts which were worn by
the men, were deposited and each was
drawn by a young lady There was a
similar exchange OF valentines, and much
merriment was occasioned in locating
ones partner or valentine. The beauti-
full gowns worn by the young ladies
added much to the attractiveness OF the
scene. Punch was served throughout the
evening and delicious ices in heart
shaped boxes was served at midnight
Dancing continued till l o'clock. The
committee of arrangements consisted OF
Mrs John Conway, Misses Elizabeth
Ryan, Elizabeth Macfate, and Susie T.
Carter.
Among those who enjoyed the hospi-
taIity of the ladies were: Mr. A. F. Pot
ter, associate forester of the United
States; Mr.. and Mrs. W. c. Barnes, and
Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Swan, also OF the
Forest Service, were honorary guests OF
the occasion: Mr.. and Mrs. Brtstow
Adams, Mr.. and Mrs John Conway, Mr..
and Mrs. Pedigo. Mr.. and Mrs. Rowzee.
Mrs. Rosalie Nick. Shelton, Mrs. Zula
Pence, Mrs. Sue Ramsaur, Misses
Elizabeth Ryan, Eta McGraw. Elizabeth
Macfate. Rosemary Rhode, Susie E. Car
ter, Rowzee, Lena Daniel, Evelyn Daniel,
Clara Gonter, Florence Johnston, Elsie
Holmes, Gertrude Garth, Edith Mosher,
Nichols, Beryl Gardner, Emily Gardner,
Bertha Rose Miller, Mary Fineran, Maud
Miller. Baker, Cook, Zinnsmeister, Ha-
eel Haines, TullOss. Lyddane, Beamer,
Wycliffe, and Messrs. W. d. Brush, NJ.
W. Ely. Dyar, Wilgus, Honvery. Sidney
Reese, Edward Roman, Ingalls,, Nellis,
Baker, Varnell, c. E. Fleming, Robert
Hill, Carpenter, Logan, Feefey, Kimmel,
Thompson, Tarbox, Rogers, A. Z. Aldous,
FIneran. Read, Elkins, Don Carlos Ellis,
Roger E. Simmons, H. B. Gerhart, Har-
disty, Babcock, Wycliffe, and Wrenn.
One of the many pretty receptions
given at the Congressional Club took
place Tuesday afternoon, when Mrs. ].
NJ. Graham, Mrs. c. U. Stone, Mrs ].
T. McDermott, Of Illinois, and Mrs.
Stephens, of Nebraska, received their
many guests. Mrs. McDermott, head of
the receiving line. wore a gown of pink
satin. yelled in pink marquisette. Mrs.
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sian silk, with an overdress OF brown
marqUisette and touches of gold lace.
Mrs Stone was in a white embroidered
gown and violet trimmings, and looked
charming. Mrs. Stephens gown of white
marquisette over lavender satin, was
very effective. Mrs. Henry T. Rainey,
in a gown of white satin and black lace,
graceful manner. Miss Graham, in pale
blue satin, veiIed in chiffon and lace.
assisted her. They were assisted by
Miss Collins, IN a hand-painted frock
veiled in white; Miss Helen Graham, in
yellow silk and chiffon; Miss Nicol, in a
blue satin frock with gold bead trim
mings, and Miss Lobeck, in pale green
satin and white lace. The table was
decorated in red and white, the center
piece being q huge basket Of red tulips
a string orchestra played throughout the
afternoon.
On Tuesday evening next the Fraternal
Order Of Eagles will give their first dance
of the season at the Eagles Home, Sixth
and E streets. The event will be one OF
several which the order will give for the
sake OF charity, and will no doubt be
largely attended, as a decided interest is
being shown by all members and the
committee promise that this will be one
of the most elaborate gatherings ever
given by Aerie No. rs.
Miss Katherine Dougherty entertained
the Sans Souci Card Club on Thursday
evening at l. Fourth street southeast
All the members were in attendance, and
with the addition of two new members,
four tables were soon absorbed in five
hundred. After an Interesting hour and
a half Of playing, Il was found that Miss
Evans Sor the ladies and Mr.. Pray for
the gentlemen had made the highest