Evening star., 1915-04-12
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT Of Town
Mrs. Joseph E. Thropp Gives Large
Buffet Luncheon
Today
Weddings Here and Out of Town.
General Social News and
Notes of Interest.

Mrs. Charles J. Bell and Mrs. Gram
VILE Fortescue have out Invitations for
Tuesday evening at $50 o'clock, when
Mrs. Fortescue will give an informal
talk on her experiences in Belgium and
other places in the war zone.
Mr.. and Mrs Chatfield TAYLOR of Chi
cago We're the guests of honor at a
luncheon given yesterday by Mrs. Rob-
ert Patterson.
Miss Elizabeth Muhlhofer is giving a
tea this afternoon at her studio on 6
assisted by Mrs. George Fl. Bell. Mrs
Joseph Cabel Sheehey. Mrs. Redmond F.
Brennan, Mrs Alton Grafton, Miss Mary
Godding and Miss Charlotte Muhlhofer.
Mrs Charles Keene has returned
from Hampton. Va. where she was
summoned by the death of her mother
given last Friday evening by Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Pannill Ficklen at their
residence, 1928 Biltmore street. Those
in the receiving party were Mrs. Fred
erick Sawyer Hardesty and Mrs. Cal
houn. wife of Prof Calhoun, L. S. N
Among those who attended We're DIR.
James Dudley Morgan, DR. and Mrs
Louis Mackal. Judge and Mrs. Judson
G. Clements. and the Misses Clements
Mrs. La Sale Corbell Pickett, Capt. A.
DIR. and Mrs. George Tully Vaughn,
9Iaj. Heavey, L. S. A.. and Mrs. Heavey,
Maj. Lawrence J. Fleming and Mrs.
Fleming, DR.. and Mrs. Frank Baker and
$. A.. and Mrs. Sniffen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles A. Douglas, MIR. and Mrs. John
G. Davidson, Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs: L.
Baker, ,Paymaster G. j. Peoples, 7: S.
Commander Lucius a. Bostwick, L. S. n.
and Mrs. Bostwick. Commander Adelbert
L. 5. n, and Mrs. Althouse,
Miss Drake. Capt. and Mrs. Stockton Heth,
the Misses Heth, Lieut.. Clement c. Heth,
U. S. A.; Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Saunders and
the Misses Saunders, Mr.. and Mrs. John
G. Capers. Capt Henry r. Lemly. L. S.
A.. and .Ars. Lemly. DIR. and Mrs. J. J.
Mr. Henry 3. F. Macfarland,
n; Lieut. James p. Lannon. L. S. N;
Mr.. and Mrs. Ashton G. Clapham, Capt.
Norman +. Ramsey, L. S. A., and Mrs.
Ramsey. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard S. Nyman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander X Phillips. the
Misses Boyce. DIR. and Mrs Wade Atkin-
son. Dr. and Mrs. L. L. Harlan. Dr. Can
non and Miss Cannon. Dr. and Mrs. Thrus-
ton Wolfe. Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Boyle, DR..
Y. B. Jackson. Mr.. Alexander T. Hensey,
Mr.. William A. Gieseking. DIR. and Mrs.
and Mrs. James A. Cahll and Miss Cahill,
Mr.. and Mrs. James w. McNeill, Mr..
and Mrs. William Cuthbert Harrison. Mr.
Jackson. Mr.. Frederick Sawyer Hardesty
and Mr. and Mrs. George J. Easterday.
The marriage of Miss Jane Walter,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs Frank Wal
ter, and Mr.. Arthur Browne will take
place Wednesday, April %. at the
country home of the brides parents in
Montgomery county. Md. On account
of the recent bereavements in Mr.
Brownies family the wedding will be
very quiet. Only the immediate mem
bers of both families will be present.
Miss Walter viii be attended by her
sister. Mrs. Roland Acree Waddill of
New York, formerly Miss Ruth Wal
ter and MIR Alexander Britton Browne
brother of the groom. will be best man.
Mrs. Louis Mackau gave a beautiful
luncheon Thursday in honor of her
niece, the wife of Lieut. Edwin Parker,
now stationed at Fort Myer JonuuiIs
were the appropriate spring decora-
tons. The guests were Miss Emily
M"tthews' Mrs: Henry Matthews, Mrs.
Harry Readc. Mrs. Corcorau Thom, Mrs
Ben HELEN and Miss Dorsette
Tho Misses Cullen have issued cards
for a tea next Thursday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephan Howison. 3232
Park place northweet, entertained a
number of young people at a brilliant
party last Monday night in honor of
their daughter Thelma The house was
attractlveiy decorated. yellow being
the color scheme, and novel electrical
effects were in evidence. Many enter
tanning features were provided. A buffet
supper was served, followed by dane
ing. Among those present were Misses
Lillian Davidson. Margaret McKenney.
Grace Mooney. Nellie Harrington. Grace
Delaney. Matte Reeves. Emily Raynor,
Helen Delaney. Mae O'Donnell, Alice
Ryan. Edna Delaney. Helen Howison.
Thelma Howison and Grace Atkinson
Messrs. George Norton. Irving Lowell,
Theodore Simmons, Dudley Lawrence,
Jack Lynch. Claude Howison. George
sullivan. Norman Frost. William Ha-
ney, Wilbur HoWison and Leslie Waud-
by The chaperons of the evening were
Mrs. Edwin Howison and Mrs. Bertram
McKenuey.
Miss Mary * Freeman of Brooklana
and Mr.. William Oliver Jones of Balti-
more We're quietly married at the home
OF the brides sister. Mrs. Edward w
Turner, 7ol Lawrence street. Saturday
evening, April 10, at 7:45 O'Clock The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
]. Paul Wright. pastor of the BROOK
land NJ. l.. Church, and was Witnessed
by tho immediate families. among
whom We're Capt. Paul l. Free
man. Medical Corps, U. S. A., and his
ippines. After light refreshments were
served Mr.. and Mrs Jones left for their
home in Baltimore. the bride being at
tired in a becoming travelling suit of
blue silk popln.
Mrs Burns c. Downey. assisted by
her sister, Mrs. w A. Seegers Of Co
lumbia $ c., entertained at cards Fri
day evening in honor of Miss Marian
Eliason. whose marriage to Mr.. Harry
Boutwell, occurs this week. Those pres
ent We're Misses Marian Eliason, Nellie
Simering, Lillian Graefe and Marion
Hesse. Mrs. Killers. Mrs. Seegers. Mrs.
Downey, Mrs Mess. Messrs Thomas
Bigham, H. G. Ayers. ]. X. Killers, r. L.
LYON, Charles Parsons, A. r. Mess, NJ.
w. Sandmeyer and r. C. Downey.
Prizes were won by Miss Hesse, Mrs.
Killers. Mr.. Ayers and Mr.. Lyon. Miss
Eliason receiving guest prize.
Last Thursday night surprise
party was given at the residence OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Pumphrey.
1915 Clifton street northwest. in honor
of Mrs. Pumphray's birthday. The
dining room was beautifully decorated
with palms and flowers. Piano selec-
tons were given by Mrs. Mabel Grimes
and Miss Myrtle Schmidt. \ buffet
supper was served and dancing was
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