Evening star., 1917-01-06

| against a background of massed ever
greens, was an enhancing scene.
! The reception committee was com.
posed of Mrs. Bruce Gotten. Mrs. Doug
| las Huntly Gordon, Mrs. Francis NJ
| Jencks, Mrs. William Wallace Spence
and Mrs. /. Ridgeway Trimble.
| Among the guests from Washington
were Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock
Stachouwer, Mr.. w. Bowie Clarke
Count van Limpurg, Mr.. Constantinidi
and Mr.. Manning Stead.
! Col. Francis G. Caffey, L. S. A. will
Edith Ewing Bouvier and Mr.. Phelan
Beale at st. Patrick's Cathedral New
York. Wednesday afternoon, Janu-
ary II.
The Bishop of Washington and Miss
Douglas will be at home on Fridays,
January -, 10 and 26
Nine. Ritter. wife of the Swiss minis
ter, is not receiving this afternoon.
Mrs. James Pryor Tarvin and Miss
Matte Marshall Curd will be at home
Monday afternoon for the first time this
season, and will receive the following
Mondays in January.
Mrs. Medorem Crawford and Miss
Crawford are receiving this afternoon
and the following Saturdays in jan
uary.
Mrs. Charles ID. Walcott, wife of the
secretary of the Smithsonian Institu-
ton, will receive Monday afternoons
during the season, at her home in
22d street.
Col Robert NJ. Thompson arrived at
Miami yesterday from Washington. ac-
companied by Rear Admiral Richard
Wainwright, L. S. N; Rear Admiral J.
D. Adams, u. s. N, retired: Mr.. stephen
H. p. Bell and Mr.. r.. w. Kelley of New
York. whom he is entertaining on boa rd
his houseboat, the Everglades He
gave dinner on board last night Ad-
ditional guests were Rear Admiral AL
bert Ross. U. S. N, retired; Messrs
Kirk Munroe, Joseph P. Greaves, Fred
erick A. Snow and DIR. James NJ Jack
son.
1t is the first dinner on board the
boat since she was rebuilt. The Ever
glades recently burned and her whole
upper structure had to be replaced. In
the fire Col Thompson lost his valuable
collection of autographed photographs
of famous admirals and statesmen of
many countries whom he had met and
entertained on various trips around the
walls of the dining saloon and could
not be saved.
Mrs. Marshall Field, has returned to
Washington after spending the. holidays
at Indianapolis as the house guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Beveridge
DR. and Mrs. Louis c. Lehr have
closed Montmorenci, their home in the
Worthington valley, and have opened
their Washington house in New Hamp-
shire avenue for the winter.
Mrs. Albert l.. Mills has returned from
a visit to her daughter, Mrs. e. p
Laurson, at Fort Oglethorpe,- Ga, and is
established in her apartment at the st.
Nicholas, 2226 California street
To meet Mrs. Stanley Mccormick,
chairman National Junior Suffrage
League, Invitations are out for AN Old
Arabian Legend" retold in music, verse
and pantomime, aS the suffrage club
house, 1926 Rhode Island avenue, Mon
day afternoon. January 5. o'clock
Poet and plusigisn. Bertha Remick;
players, katherine McClintock, Laura
Delano, Lydia Chaplin, Mary Lord AM
drews, Elizabeth Kingsbury, Helen
Claxton, sCandaceS Howard, Suzanne
Chase and Reeves Harris.
Mrs. John Miller Horton OF Buffalo
left yesterday for this city, where she
will be the guest of. Mrs. Clementson,
vice president and treasurer of Key
stone Chapter, d. A! r. She will spend
the next two or three weeks here or
in this vicinity attending to her cam
paign for eleotion next April as presi-
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