Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1914-01-03

among whom were Miss Mona McAdOO,
Miss Callie Hoke Smith, Misses de Pena,
Miss Helen Reich OF Baltimore and Miss
Ramona Lefeyre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight B. Gait. having
spent Christmas with Mrs. Galts parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas B. Gourley, at
their beautiful home, Halland point, on
the PatuXent, are now visiting DR.. and
Mrs. Thomas E. Latimer at Hyattsville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert v. Geib entertain
ed at cards New Year eve, Mrs. Adam
Geib and Mr.. D. B. Calf, winning the
prizes.
Miss Dorothy Usher Gait entertained
at luncheon and theater party last
Miss Miller of Philadelphia and Miss
Louise Gourley Of Halland point, who is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Thomas e. Lati-
mer.
Mrs. ]. H. Crawford and Mrs. Tvs
sowski, 1907 22d street, will be at home
Mondays in January.
Mrs. Van Devanter. wife of Mr.. Justice
Van Devanter, will not receive Monday,
January 5, but will be at home the re-
| naming Mondays of this month.
Lady Spring Rice was at home at the
British embassy yesterday afternoon.
| which will be resumed January 16. With
Lady Spring-Rice were Mrs. Grant, wife
of the naval attache, and Mrs. Gage wife
of the military attache. Mrs. Henry
Gladstone and Miss Gladstone of Eng
land, who are guests of Col. and Mrs.
Gage, accompanied them to the embassy.
DR.. and Mrs. James Dudley Morgan
gave delightful dance last night at the
Play House, in compliment to the friends
of fhoi " Ghlrfo n Flea
nora C. Morgan, and their son. MIR. Ed
| win F. A. Morgan. who is home from
| Harvard for the holidays. and their house
guests. Miss Laura Amory. Mr.. Baker
Cobb and Mr.. Sizer Of New York. The
company numbered about 40, and sup
per was served at small tables.
The juveniles Of the Riding and Hunt
Club were the guests of Mrs. Robert NJ
Thompson yesterday afternoon at her
annual Christmas tea at the club. The
tea was preceded by costume drill,
which began at $3.50 O'Clock. The children
taking part were Miss Louise Wood Miss
Anna Hamin. Miss Adeline Oxnard. Miss
Elizabeth Grinnell, Miss Helen McLana-
ham, Miss Ruth Donaldson, Master George
Grinnell, Master Henri de Sibour, Master
Bobby Roosevelt, Master Frank Vaughan,
Master Henry Lee, Master Varie Frizzell,
| Master Robert Pell and Master John Pell
There were four sets Of prizes given. the
first consisting of silver loving cups,
which were won by Miss Anna Hamlin,
in the bending race: Master John Pell, in
the Jeu de Barre: Master Henry Lee, in
the race for stalls, and Miss Adeline OK
nard, in the costume drill in which she
appeared as an Amazon of the seven
teenth century. The judges were Mrs
w. Sinclair Bowen, Miss Helen Buchanan
| the minister of Denmark, Mr.. Brun; Mr.
de Sibour and Mr.. John Siebert.
Mrs Barnes, formerly Miss Annie D.
Ware. is spending the week end with
Miss Bates. 1911 Rhode Island avenue.
| and will be happy to welcome her
friends this evening from to 10
o'clock.
Francis B. Wildly received for the hop
committee at last nights dance at the
Washington barracks The United
| States Engineer Band played for the
| dancing, and a buffet supper was serv-
| ed at midnight. Capt. and Mrs. Willy,
| who have been at the barracks since
| their marriage, are leaving today for
| the formers new post.
Mrs. Thomas II. Anderson has re-
| joined Justice Anderson at their New
| Hampshire avenue home after a stay of
several months at Colorado Springs.
Miss Anna Miller gave a luncheon this
afternoon at the Rhode Island in honor
OF Miss Miss Emelie p steffey. who is to be
son Of Cumberland. Md. The guests are
Mrs. Grace L. Thompson. Miss Elizabeth
Grannis, Miss Edna Faye. Mrs: Fred
Mage Mage; AN, Miss Mary Bell. Miss Edith FItz-
Cloud. Miss Marie McCloud, Miss Sadie
| Wells. Mrs. George st. Barbe. Miss Belle
McClelland. Mrs. s. Dean Caldwell, jr.,
Mrs James Mason and Mrs. A. C. scherr.
Mrs. Haywood entertained at dinner
| last night for Miss Alice Lewis of White
| Sulphur Springs, who is her house guest
Julia Whiting. Miss Alys Whiting, Miss
| Morgan, Miss Haywood, Lieut. London.
Mr.. Dudley Morgan. Mr.. Ballard Moore,
nr. Howard Hume. Mr.; Scott Thropp,
wood. The party went to the Morgan
| dance later.
Miss Marie Peary. daughter Of Rear
Admiral Robert E. Peary, known to her
friends as the Snow Baby, because she
was born farther north than any other
white child. made her formal bow to
Washington society yesterday. Her debut
| tea was attended by hundreds of her own
and the friends OF her parents, and was
| a. prominent event In the pleasures of the
/ day. The Peary home on Belmont road
was bower OF roses. among which stood
| the handsome young debutante, dressed in
| white brocaded satin and lace and carry
ing from the scores OF bouquets sent her
| an armful of lilies Of the valley and
| pink roses. Mrs. Peary wore an elegant
| dress of dark green velvet, with touches
| of white.
| Rear Admiral and Mrs. Peary were as
| sisted In the happy event by Mrs. Gilbert
Grosvenor. Mrs. Ralph p. Barnard Mrs.
Alexander III. Semmes Mrs. Alexander S.
| Steuart and Mrs. Emil Diebitsch of New
York. Among the girls assisting were
Misses Ella and Helen Kahle OF New
York. house guests of Miss Peary, and
| Miss Emily Steuart, Miss Jean Holmes.
Miss Doris Drain, Miss Dorothy Campbell
! Miss Esther Whiting, Miss Zenaida Mer-
| Ram and Miss Dorothy Trout
1 The host and hostess afterward took the
| receiving party to the Army and Navy
| Club for supper and the dance which is
| the feature there of each Friday night
Mrs. Joseph G. Thropp is giving tea
| dance today, and will be assisted by Mrs.
+. T. Andrews. Mrs. Brinton Stone, Mrs.
William Henry, Mrs. Frances Chisolm,
Mrs. Steven Vail. Mrs Paul Patterson