Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-02-18

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in New York and will be honor guest at
q dinner which DR.. and Mrs. L. l.. Gould
are to give tonight at their home there.
Yesterday Miss Wilson assisted at the
opening of the legislative exhibit of the
Child Welfare League. Being greatly IN
terested i'm child labor laws she will ac-
company the president of the league on
a trip to Albany, where a hearing is to
be given tomorrow to a committee from
New York city
Mrs Taft will attend the Boston
Symphony concert this afternoon, and
has invited Mrs. Marshall Field. Mrs.
Nathaniel Francis and Mrs. Garrison
McCiintock to share her box with her.
Miss Della TOrrey, aunt of the PreS1-
dent, who has been making a White
House visit. returned to her home in
Massachusetts today.
Miss Helen Taft and Miss Anderson
will dine tonight with Assistant Secre-
tary and Mrs. Beekman Winthrop.
Miss Florence o. Beale. who has been
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson Beale, at Norfolk, Va, returned
home Wednesday last. accompanied by
Mrs. Wilson Beale. who will spend few
weeks with her nephew and niece, Mr..
and Mrs. Chalmers V. Beale of 505 Ran
dolph street PetWorth, D. c.
The Misses Chappell entertained at a
delightful valentine party Saturday night
last at their home, Orchard View, Belts
enjoyed. after which refreshments were
served. Among those present were
Misses Nellie Preston, Frances Stockton.
Margaret F. Lutz. Susan Campbell, Ethel
Chappell, Alice Chappell Elizabeth Dooly,
Mildred Scaggs. Lucy Scaggs Catharine
Bell, Selma Fry. Mary Fox. Josephine
Hart, Florence Bendz, and Messrs. D.
Johnson, c. Frey. e. Grier, J. Hart, r.
Stockton. II. Stockton, j. T. Beall. L. Sell
man. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Harr. Mr.. and
Mrs. Selman and Mr.. and Mrs. Chap
pell
Mrs Menefee and ladies of the Wash
ington College have cards out for an at
home Friday, February 81, from until
o'clock.
Miss Annie X. Chapman will not be at
home until February %. when she will
have Mrs. Edward L. Mulligan of Wilkes
Barre Pa, with her.
Miss Nettie Louisa White will be at
home informally tomorrow afternoon,
after , clock at her home at the Cairo.
Miss Virginia Poole, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John Poole of Woodley road.
Was the youthful hostess of a beautifully
appointed valentine party Friday night,
which was attended by quite a gathering
of her school mates and friends. Appro-
pirate games were played, after which
refreshments were served.
Mrs. S. r. Thorn accompanied by her
young granddaughter. Miss Louise Nc
Laughlin. left yesterday to spend the
Joseph A. Thorn, a his cottage at Palm
Beach, Fla.
Fort Screven. Ga, was the scene of an
interesting bowling tournament St. Val
entine's day. after which Lieut. and Mrs
r. G.. Payne entertained at a handsomely
appointed oyster roast. The table decora-
lions We're red and white and the post
band played during the evening. Among
those present We're Col. and Mrs. Phil
lips and Miss Phillips, Capt and Mrs
Wyllie and Mrs. keii of Buffalo. \. Y;
Capt and Mrs. Wynn. Capt. and Mrs
Hopkins, Miss Ward and Miss Connally
of New York. Capt and Mrs. Thomas
Lieut. and Mrs. Magruder, Leuts. Lon
gino McGregor. Sidel. Chapman and Maj
Collins. Mrs. Payne will be remembered
as Miss Mary X. Graham of Washington,
u. c., and one of last seasons debut
anteS.
Mrs Young, wife of Representative
Young. will receive for the last time this
season tomorrow afternoon at the Port
land from to q. Mrs. Young will be
sisted by Miss Young of New York. Mrs.
T. \. Felch of Michigan, Mrs. Wyman
and Miss Cole.
Mrs Joseph Howell will receive today
from > to q.
1t is announced from Aiken, S c., that
the wedding of Miss .Celestine Hitchcock
and Mr.. Julian Peabody has been set for
the week following Easter Monday at
Villa Mon Repos. the Hitchcock winter
home there, and will be a quiet. family
affair, with only two attendants.
Mr. and Mrs William, \. Burton of
Sheffield. England, arrived here Sunday
night and are making a visit to the par
ents of the latter, DR.. and Mrs. Kroystad
Announcement has been made by Mrs.
Heaton Manice of North Cottage. Push
ing. Long Island, y. Y, of the engage
ment of her daughte". Miss Phoebe
Manice. and Wharton Poor of 81 Madi-
son avenue. Mr.. Poor was graduated
from Harvard four Years ago, and is a
son of the late John Caldwell Poor of
Washington.
Mrs. Jennie l.. Gregory announces the
marriage of her daughter Anna and Mr.
Charles Robert Adams, son of Prof. and
Mrs. Charles L. Adams of Boston, Mass.
Monday, February IL. The ceremony was
uuietis pei ioi iiieo ny the fteV. Joseph 7.
Kelly. pastor OF the Fourth PRESBYTERIAN
Church. of which the bride has been a
most active member and where she will
be greatly missed.
Mr. Adams is graduate OF the Massa-
chusetts Institute of Technology and
ciriI engineer by profession Mr.. and
Mrs ADAMS left Immediately after the
ceremony for California. where they will
make their permanent home.
Miss Frances .Sheelina of Non, vo,.,- Sc
visiting the Misses Alexander of Harvard
street. She Will be at home tomorrow
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor Wall Of Bal
timore have announced the engagement
L. L..