Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-19

MS, Mildred GaSktns, Rosemary Lucas,
Missouri simonds. Anna Sullivan. Mar
mund Deeds. Harold Conman. joe Gar
vey. Earl Jameson, John Mcdonald, Leo
Pfunkard, Sylvan Sheridan and Charley
Wynne
Mrs. Fairchild, wife Of Representative
Fairchild Of New York, has gone to New
York to spend q week and will therefore
not receive tomorrow.
Mrs. William G. Sharp. 1414 10th street.
wife Of Representative Sharp Of Ohio. will
be at home tomorrow for the last time
| this season.
Mrs. Speer. wife of Representative Speer
OF Pennsylvania, will be at home at the
Highlands tomorrow.
Mrs. E. L. Tompkins of Richmond and
Miss Cotton of Norfolk, Va, are guests
of Mrs. Wayne, 1910 Q street northwest.
Miss Campbell and Miss Anthony Of
| 1913 T street will not be at home wednes-
day, February q.
delightful masquerade hop at 1911 r
street northwest, Saturday evening, Feb
! ruary Il. Many unique and pretty cos
tunes were worn. Those dancing were
Mr.. James E. Taylor. sailor: Miss Angela
I. Taylor, pierrot; Miss Ethel Dodson,
Dutch girl, and Mr.. Shirley Downing,
chinaman: Miss Graham, Grecian. and
Gladys Livingston. Dutch girl. and Mr..
Charles Griesbaum, pierrot; Miss e. An
dersen, Japanese and Mr. William
gold dust twins: Miss e. Maddox, In
dian. and Mr.: Edwin Evans monk; Miss
E. Bradley. Dutch girl, and Mr.. Nelson
Herman. Dutch boy; Miss NJ. A. Tilton,
Little Dutch. and Mr.. c. Z. Ingram.
and Mr.. Alfred Baker, reversed black
face: Miss L. Eliason. Folly. and Mr..
John K. Killers. pierrot; Miss West, but
terfiy. and Mr.. J. T. West. gold dust
and Mr.. A. j. Shafhirt. tramp: Miss
Charlotte Farrell. Spanish, and Mr.. Rob-
ert s. Stuntz, clown; Miss E. Stewart,
1176. and Mr.. J. A. Stone, rube: Miss E.
Baker. Grecian dancer, and Mr.. A. W.
Bramwell, tennis; Miss Ray Guthrie.
Spanish. and Mr.. A. w. Miller. jailbird;
Miss Brown, Cinderella, and Mr.. Becky,
| boardwalk: Miss Edith c. SWEET, pier
rette, and Mr.. Charles Stevenson, pier
rot; Miss Helen Darwin. pierrette, and
Speer, Jap, and Mr.. Jesse Langley.
domino; Miss Leila Speer. Spanish, and
Mr.. J. L. Vandegrift, domino; Miss L.
Butcher, Spanish. and Mr.. Stanley Blan-
Yama. and Mr.. Claude f. Parker, Eng
lish duke; Mrs. P. r. Hooten colonial,
and Mr.. P. r. Hooten, colonial.
The girls of the Kolunlbia Five Hundred
klub gave a Valentine leap year dance at
1919 Connecticut avenue Saturday even
ing last. The girls wore Grape paper
dresses representing their favorite flower
paper from which the men selected their
partners for the evening. The flowers
present were the Misses Leona Barneitz,
a buttercup; Helen Archibald, a black
eyed Susan; Gladys Bunting, poppy;
Clara Whitney. an aster; Mineola Bar
neitz. a wild rose; Florence Leger.
poppy; Sara Brown, a white rose; NJ.
Katrina Wright. poppy; Bulca Bar
neitz, daisy; Ethel Barber. a poppy;
Mabel Levy. a violet. and Mildred Whit
were Messrs. Milton f. Lowry. G. r.
Candy, w. H. Dyer. Bernard CASTILLO.
John A. Cook, II. 7. Mangum, Arthur V.
Harrison. Roy Evans, Edward s. kiglen,
chaperons were Mrs. Barneitz and Mrs.
r. V. Bunting.
Mrs. Hannah Payne johnson of Nash
vile announces the engagement and APP
preaching marriage of her daughter
Hannah and Prof. Philander Priestly Clax-
ton, United States commission of educa-
ton. Miss Johnson is one of the best
IL.
librarian Of the Carnegie Library in Nash
vile and comes of long line of dis
tinguished ancestors. She is a leader in
art and literary circles in Nashville and
is identified with all the philanthropic
movements undertaken by the women's
societies of the state.
Prof CIaxton was long identified with
the Summer School of the South at Knox
Vile before his present appointment.
The Netherlands minister. Mr.. Loudon,
was entertained at luncheon by Presi-
dent Judson of the University of Chi
the Holland Society of that city. Other
social events were also given for him
during his stay.
and Lieut.. Col. Herbert Slocum of the
9TH Cavalry, United States Army, whose
engagement was announced in the au-
tumn. took place last week at the home
Ricketson, in Pittsburgh. John H. Ricket-
son, jr, gave his sister away, Capt.
James E. Shelley of the Allegheny ar
senal was the only attendant. The cere-
B. Richards, rector of Emanuel Protest
ant Episcopal Church. Only immediate
relatives were present. Col. and Mrs.
Slocum have gone to Cuba for their
wedding trip. They will make their home
on Governors Island, N. Y. where Col.
Slocum is stationed, being inspector gen.
eral Of the Eastern Division of the army.
The Comtesse de Chambrun and her
mother, Mrs. Longworth, left last Thurs
day for Panama. The Comte de Cham
brun, who is accredited to Mexico, as
we'll the United States, by his gov
eminent, will join them at New Orleans
and go with them from there. They will
be back for Easter. and in the meantime
the Comtesse de Chambrun's charming
little daughters, with their nurses and
governesses. will be looked after by Mr..
and Mrs. Wallingford, who are at their
home in Cincinnati.
Mr. Adds B. Browne, 1855 Wyoming
avenue, will give an informal luncheon
Thursday, February %, at 1 o'clock to
meet the members Of the Washington
National Monument Society.
The Misses Rice and Kiss Ruth Rice
will receive the remaining Tuesdays in
February.
Deaths Reported.
The following deaths have been report
ed to the healthsofiice in the past twenty