Evening star., 1915-12-16

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Lieut.. Leigh Noyes, U. S. N.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Gar
rison gave their first formal dinner
their guests were the Japanese ambas-
sador and Niscountess Chinda, the
chief of staff of the army and Mrs.
Hugh L. Scott, Cen. and Mrs. Tasker
E. Kuhn. Assistant Attorney General
and Mrs. Charles Warren. Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. Hewson and Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard A. Harlow.
Mrs. Thomas Cleland Dawson enter
tanned at dinner last night, at the
Chevy Chase Club. when her guests
were Col. Charles Page Bryan, Col. and
Andrew Moses. Capt. and Mrs. A. G.
Lott, Capt. and Mrs. Gordon Robinson,
Pay Director and Mrs. z. W. REYNOLDS.
Mr.: J: E. Lefevre. Mr.. Edwin Flather
Commander and Mrs. Charles J. Lang
were the guests of honor at a dinner
| given by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles v.
Club.
| The Secretary of the Interior and
Mrs. Lane were the guests of honor at
a dinner given by Judge and Mrs. Sid
ney Ballou, last night. The table was
decorated with yellow wchrysanthemums,
and the guests included Representa- :
tive and Mrs. James r. Mann, Col. and
| Mrs. Winslow, Commander and Mrs.
Hussey, Princess David of Hawaii.
Judge Wilder of Honolulu, Mrs. Will
cox and Capt. Knapp.
entertained at large reception, at
their home on r street, last night, from
9 till IL o'clock, in honor of the mem
bers of the Senate and their wives. Miss
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and Mrs. Saulsbury's house guest; Miss
Squire and Miss Josephine Patten as
sisted in the hospitality.
| Mr. and Mrs. F. Carl Smith, 1879 18th
street. have as their house guest, Miss
Eva Jane Smith Of Warren, Pa.
| The first formal hop of the season
| was held at Fort Myer last night. The
hall was beautifully decorated with
| flags and palms and Mrs. Hugh l..
Scott. Mrs. Charles Menoher, Mrs.
Manus McCloskey and Mrs. William
| Glasgow received the guests. Several
| dinner parties preceded the dance.
! Capt. and Mrs. Edward Sturges had a
! party of twenty. Their guests includ-
ing the Misses LELAND, Miss Lucy Bur
| Margaret Niche. Miss Dorothy shuey
and Miss Alice Miller, Dr. Tucker
| Smith. U. S. N; Lieut.. Iseman, U. S. n;
Mai. Low. U: S. NJ. c.: Lieut.. Eager.
!
Lieut.. Dunn, Lieut.. Benkema and Lieut.
Victor Whitside of the post.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Richard C. Burleson
had as their guests Mrs. J. c. Walker of
Galveston. Tex; Mrs. Russell Brad
ford OF the University of Virginia;
Miss Margaret Read, Col. W. B. Wilder
| Mai. A. w. Williams and Mr.. John B.
Pittney.
Lieut.. and Mrs Philip sheridan's
guests were Mrs. Menoher, Capt and
| Mrs. John N. Hodges. Maj. and Mrs
Adam F. Casad, Lieut.. and Mrs. Kilburn
and Col. McGunnegle Of San Francisco.
| Announcement is made of the mar
| riage. on Thursday, December 3, Of
Miss Minnie Schuerger. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Schuerger of 218 9Th
| street southeast. and Mr.. James Ed
| mond Taylor. The ceremony was per-
E. Church, Alexandra, Va. by the Rev
l.. Middleton Ferguson, pastor of the
| church. The bride was attended by Miss
Gertrude Taylor as maid of honor.
| Stewart s. Reynolds will arrive from
college next week to spend the holidays
| with his parents, Pay Director and Mrs
2. Wells Reynolds. at the Highlands.
Mrs. Arthur &C. Proctor. assisted by
her sister, Mrs. Daniel F. Slattery, en-
tertained at q luncheon Of twelve COW
ers yesterday in compliment to Mrs.
| Frederick L. Hemmings of Fort Pierce,
| Fla. The guests were Mrs. Frank Eo-
| Murray, Mrs. William Garner, Mrs. A.
X. Adams, Mrs. William L. Thurber,
Mrs. George w. King. Mrs. Hugh B.
Callahan and Mrs. Charles E. Turner.
| Mrs. Morris, Mrs King and Mrs Muir
ray won the prizes at the five hundred
party which followed.
Col and Mrs. Jay E. Hoffer gave a
dinner last night in honor Of Maj. and
Mrs. James A. Shipton.
| Admiral and Mrs. Richardson Clover
were hosts at dinner last night at the
Chevy Chase Club. when their guests
included Miss Sally Beecher. Miss Cath
crime Harlow, Miss Edith Blair. Miss
Grynga Raybaud. Miss Callie Hoke
Miss Evelina Gleaves, Miss Lillian
Hendrick. Miss Georgia Schofield. Miss
Glover. Miss Beatrice Clover, Capt. Hol-
comb, L. S. M. c.; Commodore Station,
L. S. N; Lieut.. Davidson, U. S. N;
Lieut.; Ii h,,s.,e Gatewoed. U. S. n; Lieut..
Ballard Moore, Mr.. Wilson Haywood. Mr..
Franklin K. Lane. jr.: Mr.. Read Beard,
Mr.. Beverly st. Clair and Mr.. Marion
Baker.
| Mrs W. H. Bricker and Miss Sallie
| Meyers of Carlisle, Pa, are stopping at
1928 N street northwest for the winter.
Mrs. Laurence Townsend, who is
visiting in New York. was guest in
Mrs. Ogden Goelet's box at the opera
| last night.
! Mrs. Townsend wore a gown of dark
red velvet. with velvet rosette of the
same shade in her hair.
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