Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-10

Miss Margaret Wilson will sing for
the blind at the Library of Congress-.
A reception was held last night from 8
to IL O'Clock at the home of DR.. Elnora
c. Folkmar, 1913 \ street, when DR.. Folk
mar and Mrs. John Hays Hammond en-
terta1ned in honor OF DR. Charles E.
Davenport of New York, and the An
chronological Society of Washington.
In the receiving line besides DR.. Daven-
port Dr. Folkmar and Mrs Hammond,
were Mr.. Stetson, president of the soci-
ety. and Mr.. Daniel Folkmar, secretary
The guests, numbering several hum
dred, included members OF the society
and others.
Miss Evelyn Sims gave a party last
Saturday night for the officers of Lincoln
| Corps, No. q. Preceding supper Were
games and music. Flags adorned the
dining room.
Those present We're Mr.. and Mrs. Walk
er, Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler. Mr.. and Mrs
Myers. Mr.. and Mrs. Kicker. Mrs. Joyc
| Mrs. Steward, Mrs. Exley. Mrs Van
Doran, Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. Baxter, Mrs
Dow. Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Samuel
Brieker. Miss Sims was presented with
| a cut glass sugar and cream set. She is
president of the relief corps.
| Mrs. Marshall will receive this after
| noon on the lower floor at the Shoreham
and will have assisting her Mrs. Claude
| A. Swanson, Mrs. John T.. Osborn and
Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh. The Vice Pres-
dent and Mrs. Marshall had Mrs. Walsh
| at dinner with them last night and were
| afterWard her guests at the theater.
! The Secretary of State will give din
ner December IL in the banquet hall Of
the Pan-American Union building in COM
1 Nil <,f
| Pacific exposition.
| The Postmaster General and Mrs. Bur
| Lesson were dinner hosts last night.
| Miss Margarette Edna Ward second
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. y. Ward
and Mr.. William Morgan Weaver were
| married last night at the brides home. at
| the Iowa, by DIR. Lucius {. Clark. The
couple had no attendants, and only the
| immediate relatives were present. The
| bride wore taupe chiffon broadcloth
trimmed with fur and hat to match.
| Mi. and Mrs. Weaver left later for a
| southern trip.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh q. Wallace are de-
/ tanned Indefinitely i'll New York by the
critical illness of Mrs. Wallaces sister,
| Mrs Beecher.
| The debut tea OF Miss Margaret Brit
ton. younger daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
| Alexander Britton, yesterday at the fam
| lily residence on G street. was one Of the
notable events of the day. Mrs. Britton,
| gowned in Copenhagen blue velvet with
| draperieS of silver embroidered blue chit
| fon, and the debutalte, who wore white
| charmeuse with embellishments of shad-
| ow lace and sable bands. received in the
| library. The mantel behind them was
piled high with violets, and screens filled
with the American beauty and La France
1 rnc hnr al
| were in each of the rooms.
| Mrs. William 3. Chisolm of Charleston,
S. c., and Mrs. Arthur Lee presided at
| the tea table.
Mrs A. 7. Britton and Miss Catherine
| Britton with Miss Rebekah Wilmer, Miss
Eleanora Morgan, Miss Mary Gheen Miss
Cora Barry and Miss Maud Martin of
Providence, r. l.; Miss Jessica Award OF
Winchester, Va, and Miss Alice McCau-
| ley of Laurel. Nd, who are house guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Britton, made up the re-
| cciving party for whom a buffet supper
and a dance followed.
| Mrs Franklin Lane has sent out in
| vitationS for an informal tea Tuesday
| December JIG, to O'Clock, at 1866 Wy
| oming avenue, to meet Miss Margaret
| Fechteler.
The commandment and officers Of the
navy yard have sent out cards for a
udHIC III tii'S oiIiNCio Sidc AoA q Sic1a'
| December II.
Mrs Edward Quintard and Miss Quin-
| tard have sent out invitations for tea
from ) to ! o'clock. December Il.
| Mrs Peirce Crosby has issued invita-
| tons to a luncheon at l o'clock, Dccem-
Der II. at her home, Ills Connecticut
avenue.
I will give tea
tomorrow in compliment to Lady Spring
Rice.
Mrs Cooke-Tilghman and Miss Jones
are giving tea this afternoon at the
kalorama for their niece. Miss Esther
| Harrison Whiting. daughter of Mrs. Al
word A. Cederwald. Among those assist
! ing are Mrs. Cederwald, Mrs. John IL.
F'inney, Mrs. Welding D. Owen and Mrs.
Mccoy Jones. Miss Marie Peary, Miss
| Margaret Fechteler Miss Zenaida Mer-
| riam, Miss Dorothy Trout, Miss Helen
Bache kimmel. Miss Dona Berry, Miss
| Elizabeth Garland, Miss Elizabeth Sid
dons and Miss Elizabeth Love Matteson
| will also assist A dance for the receiving
party will follow.
| Mrs Sarah d. La Fetra and Mrs. Clara
i L, Roach will be at home informally at
1853 Mount easant street Friday. De-
| cember L., from 3 to 8 pm, assisted by
Mrs. w. L. Mcdowell. Mrs. Lucius G.
| Clark Mrs j. S. Montgomery, Mrs. r.. ID.
| Huntley, Mrs. J. E. Gilbert, Miss Elisa
| beth F. Pierce, Mrs. f.. l.. Harvey, Mrs
| W. s. Dewhirst. Miss Clara a. LUtZ. Mrs.
A. J. Arbeely and Mrs. f. s. La Fetra.
Mrs Randolph Dickins. wife of Col.
| Dickins of the Marine Corps, is the
| guest of Capt and Mrs c. s. Wallace at
their home, 31OS 18th street northwest.
Mrs Henry Vernon Johnston of
| Panama is here to spend the Christmas
| holidays. Mrs. Johnston came by way
| of California, and is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles Finney of 74S Rock Creek
Church road.
| Mrs. Sankey Bacon. wife of Dr.. Bacon,
L. S. n, and her infant daughter are the
guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Hugh
7. Taggart.
| Mr. and Mrs. Preston Gibson. who are
| in New York for a few days, gave IA
dinner last night at the RitZ-Carlton,
| their guests including Mr. and Mrs. AL
fred c. Vanderbilt. DR.. and Mrs. Preston
p. Satterwhite, Mrs. Julian McCarty
| Little and Mr.. Williamson of Paris.
| The Spanish ambassador and Nine.
Riano are listed among the guests last
night in New York at the splendid en-
| tertainment given by Mrs Henry s.
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