The Washington herald., 1912-01-02
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daughter. Miss Janette Ayres. a debu-
tante Of this season
Miss Nina Van Arsdale was hostess al
o'clock tea yesterday afternoon.
her guests being invited TO meet her
cousin Mrs. Harry Smith Berry. OF
Nashville. Tenn, who is spending the
holidays here with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. William Salisbury Knox. at the lat
ter's residence. 1904 New Hampshire ave-
nue..
Mrs. Robnett. wife Of Paymaster Rob
nett, U. 8. N; Mrs Felix Holt. wife Of
Paymaster Holt u. s. NJ, and Mrs.
Frederick Pliney LAlley, OF Waterbury.
Conn. presided at the tea table. which
The others assisting were Mrs. Knox,
Miss Elizabeth crenshaw. Miss Hazel
Cox, and Miss Frances Thorn.
Miss Van Arsdale wore a most becom-
ing frock OF coral chiffon over white
satin with garlands OF rosebuds. Mrs.
Berry wore pink satin draped, with
ehantilly lace. beaded in rhinestones and
opais, with handsome old-fashioned seed
pearl necklace as a pendant. Mrs. Knox
wore white moire with garnitures OF
crystal and Jet.
One OF the most ENJOYABLE teas OF yes
terday was that given by Mrs C.. c.
Glover, at her residence in X street. in
honor of the Yale Glee, Banjo. and
Mandolin clubs. which gave a concert
last night in the ballroom OF the New
Willard. Mrs. Glover had assisting her
Mrs. Frank B. Noyes. Mrs. Wilmer. and
Mrs. Moorhead. The house decorations
were of Christmas greens and red bios
SONS. A string orchestra played during
the afternoon.
Miss Hazel Ruddock and Miss Alice
Ruddock, Of Baltimore, are spending a
few days here, the guests OF relatives.
Mrs Meyer. wife Of the Secretary Of
the Navy. will receive the guests at the
Bachelors Cotillion, which will be held
in the New Willard next Wednesday
evening.
The Misses Lucy and Edith Murray, of
Baltimore, who have been spending the
Christmas holidays in Washington.
guests OF Mrs. d. n. Clarke, OF woodley
plaoe, have returned to their home.
Senior Don Miguel Fernandez de la
regatta, third secretary OF the Mexican
Embassy has returned from Philadel-
phia, where he spent the holidays with
friends.
The marriage is announced Of Miss
Viola Meade and Mr.. Louis Z. Lilge,
which took place at the residence Of
Rev. Earle Wiley December 30 was Q
great surprise to their many friends.
The bride Is the youngest daughter Of
Mrs. EsteIla B. Meade and the late
Christopher Meade. and the bridegroom
is the son OF Rev Andrew Lilge, of
Edmonston Alta, Canada, and is a civil
engineer. with Offices in Chicago. where
Mr.. and Mrs. Lilge will be at home after
February L
Mrs. Walter H. Bryant has been the
Gen. and Mrs. George l. Gillespie.
The American Ambassador and Mrs.
whitelaw Rel sailed Friday on the LUST
tania. to spend six weeks IN this coun-
try. They NIn make their New York
home their headquarters. but will come to
Washington for several visits. many en-
tertainments having already been plan
ned in their honor.
Mr.. Theodore W. Noyes entertained the
llltT0DtTH OA NUt Nd5AAUsAnn NdAlUndl
Monument Association yesterday at their
mIdwinter meeting. and gave a recep-
ton following the meeting to meet them.
Mr.. Noyes received the guests. assisted
by Mr. Justice Brown (retired), who is
vice president of the board and acting
president, the President OF the United
States being the president. Mrs. Noyes,
assisted by Mrs. Crosby s. Noyes and
Miss Ruth Noyes, elder daughter Of the
host. were also present throughout the
afternoon and assisted IN entertaining the
company. Mrs. Crosby s. Noyes received
at a separate little reception all her own.
old frieds of her late husband especially
paying their respects to her. The next
meeting of the association will be held
with Mr.. Justice Brown at his Sixteenth
streetAhome.
The engagement is announced by Mr.
and Mrs. T. Emerson Rose, Of their
elder daughter. Emavieve, to Mr.. Edwin
Stacey Coles, Of Mansfield. Pa. The
wedding will take place January % in
the home Of the BRIDES parents, 30l
street northeast
Mr.. John NJ. Biddls entertained at his
twelfth annual New Years luncheon yes
terdsy in his home in street, having
about eighty guests
Former Representative and Mrs. Van
vechten Olcott. OF New York, will be
the guests OF Mr. and Mrs. Richard Har-
low later in the week.
An entertainment will be given Tues
day evening, January l6, in the National
Hospital 1t will be under