Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1916-02-14
EVENTS Of INTEREST
IN AND OUT OF TOWN
President and Mrs, Wilson to At
tend Reception at the Con-
gressional Club.
Mrs. Abram Lisner to Entertain
at Bridge Party and Tea-Days
at Observation-Disclosures.

the guests of the Congressional Club at
a reception this evening.
| Announcement was made at the club
this afternoon that the doors will be
| closed from $50 to $40 O. clock this even
! ing.
The cards to the reception announce
$3.50 as the opening time, but it has
been decided to have the doors closed
during the time stated to allow the Pres
| ident and Mrs Wilson to take their place
In the receiving line.
Mrs. Abram Lisner is entertaining at
| bridge party, followed by a tea, this
| afternoon at Rauscher's.
| Mrs. James Lawson Karrick is enter
! tanning sixty guests at a bridge party,
| followed by tea. this afternoon at the
Washington Club.
! There will be valentine decoration,
| and Mrs. d. r. Anthony and Mrs. Ira
! Copley will preside at the tea table.
| Mrs. John Crayke Simpson will be at
home tomorrow afternoon after 4 at
| her residence, 1921 Massachusetts ave-
nue..
She win be assisted by Mrs. George
! w. Boyd of Philadelphia and Mrs. Vic
| tor Mates of Short Hills, N. J.
The Misses MILAN will entertain in
| formally at tea this afternoon in COM
pliment to Mrs. Frederick Rust. whose
! marriage to Mr.. Robert c. Jefrerds
viii take place Wednesday, and Mrs.
J. Brown Metcalf. a recent bride.
| Mrs. Charles V. Wheeler will be the
| hostess at an auction bridge party of
nine tables this afternoon. The deco
| rations will be in valentine pink and
MRS. Frederick L. Chaplin and Mrs. j.
F. Chamberlain will do the honors at
4 q In tnV t,7 thA
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell has re-
| turned from Florida and will be at
home tomorrow afternoon.
| Mrs. w. r. Green, wife of Represent
| alive Green of Iowa. will be at home
| tomorrow from to 6, at 1945 Calvert
| street
| Mrs. Samuel Pannill Ficklen will be
&c home tomorrow. from to s.
Mrs. Edison Bradley entertained at
| lea yesterday afternoon in honor OF
| .ier house guests, Dr. and Mrs, Satter-
| Capt. and Mrs. William Mitchell will
| entertain at dinner tonight.
| aimed at luncheon yesterday in honor
! Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Filler OF San
| francisco, who are the house guests
II Capt. and Mrs. Theodore A. Bald
win.
| Capt. and Mrs. Baldwin gave an in
.ormal tea at their residence on X
| ~treet later in the afternoon for Mr.
and Mrs. Filler.
Miss Mamie Randolph Heth is the
| guest of Gov. and Mrs. Stuart at Rich
mond. and while there will make her
| report hostess of the Virginia
! building at the Pan-American EXPOSE
ion.
| Mrs. Carter Glass and daughter will
be at home tomorrow from to g.
| Mrs. Fred a. Britten. wife of Repre-
sentative Britten, will be at home to-
morrow afternoon at the Highlands.
Mrs. David E. Finley will be at home
i .omorrow afternoon.
] Rev. Edward Marshall Mott has Just
returned to the city. after visiting Maj.
| Gen. Leonard Wood and Mrs. Wood
during the past week at Governors Is
land, N. Y.
| An interesting wedding took place
/ Saturday evening at o'clock at the
home of the bridegroom's parents, 1879
| @ street northwest, when Miss Ellie
May Peed became the bride of Mr..
Louis Lea Johnson.
I The ceremony was performed by Rev.
w. r. Wedderspoon, and was witness
ed only by relatives and a few init
mate friends.
| The wedding march was played by
Miss Frances Burgess.
| The bride wore d becoming gown of
white chiffon over crepe. trimmed with
bands of soft satin and silver beads.
| Her tuue veil was wreathed with
orange blossoms and she carried
brides roses,
Miss isabel Johnson, sister of the
bridegroom, was the maid of honor.
and she wore rose-colored crepe de
chine gown, trimmed with gold cloth
and carried pink roses. Mr.. William
Evans Johnson acted as best man for
his brother.
| Palms and ferns formed an effective
background for the bridal party, and
pink and white roses formed the deco
ration throughout the house.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Johnson Will be at home
Wednesday evenings after March
at 1910 9Th street northwest.
Mrs. John A. Petus and Miss Hem.
! will receive informally Tuesday after
noon, from to 6. at the Powhatan.
Miss Mary Evans entertained the
Bachelor Girls Club Thursday evening
| at the Home Club. Five hundred was
played
Those present were Misses Gertrude
| Lyddane, Aileen Neblett, Leita Roland.
Lula Simpson. Rosa Lee Taylor. Eff1e
Tulloss, Edna TuIloss, Ruth Eskridge,
Ethel Bryan. Nell Fielding and Florence
Fielding.
Mrs. Jouett Shouse, wife of Repre-
sentative Shouse, will not be at home
tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry c. Stein and son
Elmer have returned from three week
trip to Chicago and Peoria, Ill.
Mrs William r. Crutt and daughters
are guests Of DR. and Mrs. George Tully
Vaughan.
Mrs Edgar B. Merritt. wife of the
assistant commissioner OF Indian at
fairs. will be at home Tuesday after
noon from to 6. She will have as
sisting her Mrs. Joseph r. Robinson,
MRS John N. Tiliman, Mrs. Cato Sells,
Mrs James Shera Montgomery, Mrs.
Is. X Spencer. Mrs. +. Carter Renshaw.
Mrs r. A. Adams. Mrs. Z. ]. Febrey,
Miss Margaret Trimple. Mrs. Hubert
Bisselle. Miss Mollie <ance and Mrs.
Horton H. McKeever.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Brown Of Sykes
VILE. Md. announce the engagement of
their daughter. Miss Carrie Elizabeth
Brown. to DR.: Clifton E. Young of
Washington, D. c. The wedding will
Jake place in the early spring before
Or. Young's return to Wyoming.
| Mr. Albert OettinRer ia Waiting New