Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-01-05

;TTE AYRES, .y.
. Ayres, and a debutante last winter.
pets and whistles. that were given by |
Santa Claus to the merry crowd from the |
huge Christmas tree that sparked and
scintillated in the brilliant light with the |
glittering tinSel fringes and baubles that
formed its decorations. cotillion ter
minated the evening, led by Mr.. L. L.
Airey and Mr.. Stirling Mott. when the
favors were taken from the tree by Santa
Claus and presented to the dancers.
The members of the Sigma Delta Fra
ternity. gave-one of the happiest OF their
annual Christmas dances at the New
Willard last Monday evening The af-
fair was held I'M the beautifully decorated
red room, and section of the Marine
Band proved feature of the joyous
occasion. More than fifty couples at
tended, numbering many alumni college
members spending their Christmas holi- |
days at home. Refreshments were served
at midnight, after which dancing contin-
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Warren w.
Spencer. chaperoning; Roscoe Alleman.
Carolyn Mckinley, Fred Austin. Virginia
Huddleston. Raymond Beach. Olive Budd.
Bradshaw. Katherine Evans. Maurice Col
bert. Florence Kirby, William Collins
Thelma Dawson, William Covell.
Bessie Mallinson, Theodore Cox, Helen
H. Dulin, Dorothy Maddox. Pat Daugher-
ty Marie Carroll Edward Dali, Katherine
Harper, John Gales, Hortense Zeh. Harry
Gordon. Dorothy Nevius. Jack Griggsby,
Kathleen Fisher, John Hardie. Marian
Lohr, George Harvey. Mary Welsh, An
drew Hutterly. Nellie Bowman. ]: Hoover.
Hazel Spear, Clarence Jones, Margaret
IEr-fyr MfCC Inh
John Jayne. Janette Payne. George Kraft
Hazel Chisholm, Edwin Kimble, Miss
Hipkins, Ralph Keifer. Erma Walker,
Walter A. kibbey. Jennie King. Russell
Ella JAEGER. Elvan McElfresh, Norma
Thompson. Francis Mckinney. John Nc
Kinney, Dave Nelson, Miss O'Neill, Don
Merlin, Jean Bowers. Norman Miller. Dor
othy Rider, Lawrence Leonard, Marjorie
Young, Robert Ransom. Ethel McAllister,
Roy Sexton, Katherine Kali, William
Starlight, Miss Newell, Charles Shaw.
Marjorie Barnes. Tom Tyler. Mliored Mar
tin. Lucien Van Doren. Madeline Merk-
ling, Walter c. Triple. Marie Johnson.
Francis Dubois, Florence Baliinger. Oliver
Perry, Dorothy Randolph, Lewis Ross
and Charlotte Jadwin.
A dance was given New Year night at
the home of Miss Alma Mae Gossage,
aO4j n street. The house was decorated
in green and red, ana refreshments were
Misses Ella Allen, Marion Dyer. Hazel
Gossage. Nellie Jones. Josie Minnekhime,
Elsie Mace. Gertrude Neuland. EDNA
SCHUYLER and Frances Ward; Messrs. Ed
ward Coon, Ray Cogswell, Howard Cos
sage. Forrest Crimes. Harold King.
Frank Lent, Ethan Allen Loury, How
ard McGreath. Fred Ramsdale. chester
Schuyler, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Gross. Mr.
and Mrs. Bedford Ward. Mr.. and Mrs.
n C. Gossage and Mr.. and Mrs. H. G.
Gossage.
Miss Marie Adams will entertain at
dance on the evening of Tuesday. Janu-
ary IA. She will leave on the 10Th OF TINS
month for New Orleans, to be gone until |
the latter part of February.
Mi.s Murray of Baltimore and Miss
Bowen of Maryland will arrive this week
to be the guests of Miss Elizabeth Cren-
which Miss Crenshaw is giving next
thursday night at the New Willard.
In the long rooms. lighted by red wax
candles. under boughs of mistletoe and
holly and festoons of red ribbon, merry
narty celebrated the second evening OF the
new wear at the home of the Misses Small
of Euclid street. The dancing began early
and continued till the wee small hours.
At II O'Clock dainty collation. was serv-
ed. Miss Elizabeth Leckie, DR.. Sinclair
and Miss Small contributed greatly to the
evenings enjoyment with numerous Vocal
~
the folk dancing by Miss Angela francis
Small. A number Of out-of-toWn guests
were present. among them DR.. sinclair OF
Marlborough and DR.. kanckle OF Lonaon.
The other guests were Mrs. Willett. Miss
Marie Becker, Mrs Elizabeth Leckle, MISS
Lola Tricou, Miss Anne Leckie. MISS
Bowie. Mr.. Willett, Mr.. Ramsdale, MRS.
Bullock. Mrs. st. Clair Bullock, mrs.
Rome. Mr.. Candy, DR.. Hunt and Mr.. A. |
E. Leckie.
The members of the Sigma Delta Fra
ternity were hosts last Monday night at |
one of the most delightful dances ever /
held in a New Willard ballroom. There |
were about fifty couples in attendance
Among those present We're me .ne Misses rS;e
holm, Kirby, Brown, Evans, Paine, Nc
Kinley, Jacobs Sullivan. Johnson. Bal |
finger, King Young. Randolph. Yeager
Welsh and Barnes Me e. Hafvey' aus
Kibby Fayree. Altman. Hall, Leonard. |
Colbert. Gordon. Dougherty. Hutterly:
Nelson. Keefer. Hoover and Cadets Covell
and Kimball OF Yves. r T me chaP-
Spencer.
Miss Lewella Field entertained her
chanter Of the Chi Omega Sorority at
delightful dance at her home 1884 Calvert
street northwest. The house was beau
tifully decorated with holly and poinsett.a.
AT midnight a buffet supper was served.
a ter which dancing was continued until
an early hour There were about forty
guests present. Mr.. and Mrs Hamblin |
and Mr.. and Mrs. Field were the chap
erons.
Miss Anna Rose of 3O1 street north
east who is home for the holidays, re-
ceived yesterday from until at a de-
ightful tea. Assisting her was Miss Mon
roe of Elmira, n. Y.
The Misses Paine entertained at a
dance at their home. 1905 18th street
northwest, New Year eve, for their broth
err. Ensign r. W. Paine. u S. N. Among
those present were the Misses Crawford,
Ayre, Clayton, Brown. Rizer and the
Misses Marie and Grace Garland, Messrs.
Folln, Cleveland. Brennan. Conway, Do