Evening star., 1914-12-28
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Miss Genevieve Clark Will Be a
Bride of Coming
Year.
Miss Louise Clark to Be Debutante
Today-Personal
Notes.

| Thomson, editor of the New Orleans
Item. The wedding will take place in
the spring or early summer at the
Clark home in Bowling Green, Mo. Miss
Clark met Mr.. Thomson in Baltimore
during the 1912 democratic convention,
in which he was one of the leaders OF
the fight to nominate the Speaker for
the presidency. Since leaving school
about two years ago Miss Clark has
been leader, too, but among the younger
members of official and congressional So
| ciety. She is one of the most charm
| ing figures in Washington life, and has
hosts Of friends, both old and young, to
| whom her pleasing personality makes
a special appeal. Her debut was at a
public reception held by her parents
last New Year day, and 1t Is typlca1
| modern affairs that she and her mother
| will take part in the exercises at the
Gospel Mission the coming New Year.
| Miss Clark has made long visits IN New
| Orleans, which is to be her 1uture
home.
| Mr.. Thomson is a son of DR.. and Mrs.
Augustus P. Thomson of Summit Point,
| w. Va, and is thirty-six years old. He
versity and is member Of a number
| of we'll known clubs, including the
Pickwick Club, the Country Club and
| the Audobon Golf Club Of New Orleans.
/ lie mas WlOe dCQudlutduCc dAioA6
public men. and especially newspaper
! writer's of the capital
Miss Louise Clark, daughter Of Capt
will make her debut at a tea dance at
the Brighton this afternoon.
| Miss Pocahontas Butler will also re-
| ceive with Mrs. and Miss Clark.
| Other assistants will be Miss Ruth Will
son. Miss Dorothy Drake. Miss Mary
| Wheeler Vest. Miss Gwendolyn Denys,
Miss Mary Lord Andrews, Miss Gladys
| Kbbey, Miss Maxwell Church. Mrs
| Martin E. French, Mrs. c. B. Britain.
! Mrs. E. f. Capehart, Mrs. Charles Laird.
| Mrs. F. Ward Denys and Mrs. Hoogewerff.
A buffet supper for the receiving party
| will follow.
The tea dance at Rauschers for the
benefit of the Working Boys Home is
among the interesting events of the after
noon. The hours are from to Z o'clock,
| and in addition to the general dancing
exhibition dances by professionals and
others are on the program. A number Of
the patronesses will take turns at the tea
table.
Miss Gladys Mackay-Smith is chair
| man of the floor committee and will
have as her assistants Miss Helen Wal
colt, Miss Frances Hoar, Miss Alex
| andra Ewing. Miss Manuel de Pena,
Miss Meta Evans. Miss Gladys Hinck-
ley. Miss Dora Clover, Miss Beatrice
garet Perrin, Miss Caryl Crawford and
Miss Helena Elliot.
The Yale boys will join the festiv1-
ties Immediately after their entertain
| ment.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Grosvenor Dave Of 3203
| 18th street will be at home Informally
to their friends from to o'clock New
Year day, the fifteenth anniversary Of
their marriage.
! Capt. and Mrs. A. E. Saxton have ar
rived in Washington from the Philippines
| and are stopping with Mrs. Saxton's
parents, Gen. and Mrs E. A. Goodwin,
| at their apartment in the Dresden. Capt
Saxton has been detailed in the Quarter
master Corps, and will be stationed in
this city.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Aubrey Truitt DAILY en-
tertained at a theater party and supper
| Saturday night in honor of Miss Cha riotte
Woodson and Mr. Robert Mclean of
Pittsburgh, who have been their house
guests for the holidays.
Mr.. Russell Putnam of New London,
Conn.,. is visiting Mrs. William D. West
and Miss Katharine Rudolph West at
| their home on Wyoming avenue.
Mrs. j. Eakin Gadsby entertained at
a card party of five tables Saturday
evening in honor of her house guest
Miss Blanche Burgess of Baltimore.
MIS- NdUSpy Will give ner mouse for
Patriots Memorial Chapter for a card
party tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'clock
The chapter is giving a series of these
parties. Last week it was entertained
by Mrs. Edward E. olney, the regent.
Mrs. John Chauncey Brooks will give
| a theater party to the Yale Dramatic
Club performance this afternoon in
honor Of her son and daughter. Mr.
Blair Mexican Brooks and Miss Polly
| Brooks.
Mr.. Joseph Hartman, jr.. of New
| port is the guest of Mr.. Blair Mexican
| Brooks at Stoneleigh Court.
Miss Bena Field of San Juan. Porto
| Rica. a student at Staunton. Va, is
relatives at the Cecil. While here she
will be the recipient Of many pleasant
attentions.
lands. N Y, who have been spending
the holidays with their son, Dr.. ].
Albert Potter of this city. left today
for Florida. where they expect to re-
main for the winter.
Miss Annie Guilford of 401 D street
| northeast, a student in the Normal
School. has for her Christmas guest
Miss Helen Guilford of Baltimore, a
student in high school.
Miss Mary Eller of North Wilkes
boro. N. c., is spending the Christmas
holidays with Miss Elsie Montgomery
of 1902 N street northwest.
Mrs. Nanette B. Paul and Mrs. Anna
L. Hendley spent Christmas week 1T
the Strand. Atlantic City.
I Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Evans Of 134S
Euclid street northwest have as their
guests Mrs. Will Hutchins of New York
city and Mrs. Worth Hale of CAM
bridge. Mass. They will be at home in
formally Thursday afternoon. Decem-
ber 81.
A party was given last evening by
Miss Harriet Wolf at the Newry apart
ment in honor of her cousin. Miss Hen
ME Morris of Virginia. Among those
present were Misses Helen Morris,
Clara Luber. Fannie Kline. Yetta Frie-
denberg. Annie Sipkins and Ida Gelfeld
and Messrs. Joseph Friedman. s. Wolf,
NJ. Hermann, NJ. Mailman. !. Feldman, s.
Lyons. I. Rosenberg. w. Rubenstein and
/ l.. Goldberg.
i Miss Leila Gordon, daughter of Mrs
George Barnett, is the guest of Miss
L Rose Caperton at the country home of
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford r.