Evening star., 1915-12-16
EVENTS OF INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
Mrs. Thomas J. Walsh Hostess at a
Large Reception
Today.
Senator and Mrs. Overman to Give a
Reception This Afternoon-Miss
Tillman's Debut Tea-Notes.

Mrs Thomas ]. Walsh, wife of Senator
Walsh of Montana, entertained at a
beautiful luncheon at the Highlands to-
day.
The table had centerpiece of red roses
and ferns and the guests included Mrs.
Claude A. Swanson, Mrs. Robert NJ. La
Toilette, Mrs. Thomas 2. Gore. Mrs.
Henry F. Lippett, Mrs. James E. Mar
tine, Mrs. George P. Mclean. Mrs. Henry
L. Myers, Mrs. Atlee Pomerene. Mrs.
James A. Reed, Mrs. John D. Works, Mrs.
Charles s. Thomas. Mrs. Ollie NJ. James,
Mrs. Willard Salisbury, Mrs. John *.
Shields, Mrs. William H. Thompson, Mrs.
Charles S. Hamlin, Mrs. Samuel J. Gra-
ham, Mrs. Andrieus A. Jones, Mrs. Old
field, Mrs. William c. Gorgas, Mrs.
Thomas II. Carter. Mrs. ". ". Dixon,
Mrs. William F. Dennis. Mrs. Fred Den
nett, Mrs. T. A. Dobyn, Mrs. w. L. SAT
ford, Mrs. Hannis Taylor and Miss Marie
sadler of Helena, Montana, Mrs. Walsh's
houseguest.
Senator and Mrs Lee S. Overman of
North Carolina will entertain at
large reception, in compliment to their
daughters. the Misses Grace and kath-
crime Overman, this afternoon, from 3
to o'clock, at their residence, 17l3
Rhode Island avenue. Mrs Evans
Clark Gregory, who arrived yesterday,
to be the guest of Senator and Mrs;
Overman, will assist in receiving, ana
Mrs Claude A. Swanson and Mrs. Atlee
! Pomerene will preside at the tea table.
Miss Callie Hokc Smith and Miss
Ruth Lester will serve punch
| The other assistants will include Mrs.
ham, Mrs. John X Shields. Mrs. Gilmer
Brenizer, Mrs. Timothy T. Ansberry,
Mrs. Ashmeade Fuller, Miss Margaret
| Douglas, Miss Maxwell Church, Miss
Pauline Stone. Miss Mary Graham and
4 pretty wedding took place at Grace
Church Chapel, in New York, yester-
day at o'clock. when Lieut., y, NJ 5ames mes
Mrs. David s. Barry of this city, and
Miss Ada Van Zandt, niece of Mr.. ana
Mrs. James Barnard Harris and OF Mrs
lB G. Allen, were married. Ine cere-
mony was performed by tne rev. IT
slattery in the presence OF the mem,
bers Of the families of the pride ana
bridegroom and a supper followed az
DeImonico's. Lieut.. and Mrs Barry IeIt
New York today for f, san an,sra sa". for
Manila. he having been assigned 10
duty with the Asiatic fleet.
Miss Helen Blodgett; was the guest guest
sada% s1 homer Sy n Mss uehsie'q, MaTie Peary.
Ths tshis was decorated with CEN
terpiece Of Richmond roses and ferns.
The guests n.h INCLUDED astsr Mss MISS has Ellie Eli
Lejeune. Miss Jeanette Cowan. Mis- MISS
Catherine Harlow. Miss Georgia Scho-
iheld, Miss Margaret Read. the Misses
Chase, Miss Mary Garland, MISS Lillian
Hendrick. Miss Dorothy Brooks, Miss
Katherine Beach, Miss Pocahontas But
ller. Miss Esther Foote. Miss Laura
lTempIe Graves, Miss Katherine Hitch
cock, Miss Elizabeth kingsoury. MISS
Katherine Hill: Miss Ansoimeste @ Ray.
Patterson.
Miss Rosalie Waters entertained in
formally At luncheon ceaayv reaay IN an6 oSmp Pill
house guests. Miss Mary Taylor and
Miss Mary Bryan OF IeSas.
The members of the Congressional Club
will he Mt home tomorrow afternoon for
the last time until the Friday after New
year. The program will be musical
one. and tea will be served at o'clock.
An interesting debutante of this aft
ernoon VIII be Miss Margherttta TILL
man. daughter OF Commander e. H
Tiliman, q. s. N. and Mrs Tfllrnan. who
will be presented at tea at the home
Of her parents on on s.rse snd Mrs Yo,n ~
ispeel will do the honors at the tea
table and the other members of the
receiving party will include Mrs
George 8, Williams. Mrs. Dibrell OF
Texas. the house guess, s,,s;o,, 81 mrs. Charles M
Mrs. s. H. Kondrup, Mrs J. Harvey
Tomb, Mrs. Herbert G. Sparrow and Mrs
Harry Ansley.
Miis TiiIman,s assistants will be the
Misses Chase. Miss Ellie LeJeune. Miss
BEATRICE Dulin and her guest. Miss Lil-
IHan sutton os Texas: Miss Charlotte