Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-04-21
SOCIETY.

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s O'Clock. The wedding ceremony will
be performed in the Rhode Island Avenue
Methodist Protestant Church.
Mrs. Virginia Holtzman OF Cumberland,
Nd, who was the recent guest of Mr..
and Mrs. G. B. Johnston, has gone to
Atlantic City for an extended stay.
The Catholic University freshman
dance, which Wednesday night was held
for the first time in Mcmahon Hall. in the
universities grounds, was an unqualified
success. The hall was prettily decorated
by the students in the college collors-
green and white-and large and merry
company in attendance. The chaperons
were Mrs. Charles Fox Borden and Mrs.
Charles Hetfield.
Mr. and Mrs. S. Joseph Henry have
removed from Brookland to their re-
Gently purchased new home, No. West
Kirk street, Chevy Chase.
DR.. Hans Lisser of San Francisco.
Cal, was the recent guest Of Mrs. ii.
Mop. Woodward.
Miss Emily Hetfield has returned from
Clarkeville, Md, accompanied by Mrs.
Elenore Clarke.
The long anticipated minstrel show and
dance of the Phunny Phellows Social
Club filled the Masonic Hall at Brook
land to overlooking Wednesday evening,
Notwithstanding the fact that many other
functions were being held in the vicinity.
The affair was staged by Mr.. Fred q.
Tansill, member of the club, who re-
ceived many congratulations on his sue
cess. Mr.. Tansill was ably assisted by
the other members of the committee, A.
A. Carpenter. j. Sutton, r. Simons and
H. Pike. The interlocutor was Mr..
R. simons. S. Hurdle and w. sanderson:
soloists, c. Tansill. p. Hines. F. Tansih
and E. Simons; accompanist. A. Nc
Creight. Others in the chorus were J.
Noel, jr., G. Wilson. w. Dahl c. Carpen-
ter, f. Carpenter, R. holster, E. Burgess,
j. Kellar, w. Brooks, w. Jordan, A. Sar-
gent and E. Marcean, and all did their
parts well. In the olio Messrs Bontz and
Van Tassel were we'll received. Dancing
was continued until midnight. Many
handsome costumes were worn by those
taking part in this amusement.
Master Scott Lloyd was given party
Wednesday evening to celebrate his fif-
teenth birthday anniversary, and very
merry time was had by the young folks
present, in playing games and doing
Justice to the bountiful refreshments
served.
The Jolly Twelve Euchre Club was en-
tertained Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
Willard l.. Robey at her residence, 5O7
Massachusetts, avenue northwest. After
cards, refreshments were served. The
first prize was won by Mrs. HI. S. Fisk:
second by Mrs G. Esther, and consolation
by Mrs. w. Mossburg:
Those present were Mrs. II. j. GaylOr,
Mrs. H. Sherwood, Mrs c. w. Thomp-
son, Mrs G. Estler, Mrs. H. Schaffert,
Mrs. A. ,P. Ruth, Mrs. E. Schneider, Mrs.
H. s. Fisk, Mrs. w. Mossburg. Mrs.
Macintosh, Mrs. A. Thomas and Mrs.
M. L. RObey.
Mrs. Macintosh will entertain the club
Wednesday, May 1, at her residence, 18th
and Euclid streets northwest.
The residence Of Mr. and Mrs. s. Frank
lin Gardner, 616 Rock Creek Church road
northwest, was the scene Thursday even
ing of a gathering of the members Of the
Thursday Evening 500 Club. After the
awarding of the prizes the remainder
of the evening was spent in vocal and
instrumental music, followed by the serv-
ing of refreshments. Prizes were won as
follows: First prizes, Mrs. Howard S. Fisk
and Mr.. George w. Holland; second prizes
Mrs. George w. Holland and Mr.. f. Vance
Miller, and consolation prizes, Mrs. How
ard ]. Gaylor and Mr.. Howard s. Fisk.
Mr.. Miller, a member of the club. leaves
this week to be gone until fall. in con-
nection with his duties in the coast and
geodetic survey.
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Roy w. Champion. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
]. Gaylor, Mr. and Mrs. e. Vance Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Holland. Mr..
and Mrs. Howard S. Fisk and Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Franklin Gardner. The next
meeting of the club will be held Thurs
day evening at the residence of Mr. and
Mrs. Fisk. 625 X street northwest
The Rev. G. Freeland Peter has arrived
at the Hotel Brighton, Paris, from Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Nelson Page were
recent arrivals at the Villa Igiea, Grand
Hotel, Palermo.
The Netherlands minister to this city,
Jonkheer j.. Loudon, arrived in Rotter-
dam last week aboard the steamship Rot
| terdam. He will spend a three-month
| vacation in Europe.
Among the many handsome presents sent
| the Marquis of Stafford and Lady Eileen
Butler on the occasion of their marriage
in London this month were a scarf pin
bearing the initials G. M. from the king
and queen and tortoiseshell cigarette
case with the bridegroom's initials in dia-
| monds from Prince Arthur of Connaught
The groOm'S presents to the bride were
q Russian crown of diamonds set with
family jewels. a dog collar of diamonds
and pearls aNd watch. The Duke of
| Sutherland sent diamond and sapphire
necklace: the Earl of Lanesborough a
| ruby and diamond plaque: the Countess
OF LaneSborough a. diamond bow brooch,
| the Countess of STAFFORD and Lady Joan
Byng a silver box Viscount Lascelles a
silver toast rack. Prince and Princess
Alexis Dolgorouki cigarette box, the
Earl OF Hardwood an inkstand and the
Duchess Of Westminster watch.
A dance was given by Mr.. and Mrs. J.
Edward Chapman "wednesday evening