Evening star., 1917-01-10

Chevy Chase Club for her this evening.
hosts at dinner before the Friday even
ing dancing class on February 2, in
honor OF Miss Anne Hopkins. This will
be the first of a series of dinners which
Mr.. and Mrs. Pratt will give through
out the late winter ana spring. the sec
ond one being for Miss Margaret Fahne-
stock.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Albert Gleaves
will entertain at dinner, at the Chevy
Chase Club this evening. in honor of
Miss Lydia Chaplin. the debutante
daughter Of Mrs Frederick l.. Chaplin.
Count van Rechteren Limpurg enter
tained Informally at dinner a the Will
lard last evening, when his guests in
cluded Mr.. Clarence r. Hughes of New
Orleans and Baron Hardenbroek.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander C. Bentley
entertained at dinner last evening. at
the University club. in honor of Col.
George c. Thorpe, Il. 5. NJ. c.. and Mrs.
Thorpe Those asked to meet the honor
guests were Representative and Mrs.
Ira Copley. Mr.. and Mrs. William r.
Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. T. Golden Dom
aldson. Medical Director and Mrs.
/ Charles H. r Lowndes, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Miller. Mr.. Cromwell Smith of
Baltimore; Lieut.. Commander Major and
| Mr. Harold r. Davis.
The Washington Riding and Hunt
Club will give a musical ride tomorrow
afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. Tea and
dancing will follow, with Mrs. Clarence
Aspinwall and Mrs. John o. Evans at
the tea table.
The ladies of the Washington bar
racks will be at home tomorrow and
the following Thursdays in January
and February at their respective quar-
ters. with the exception of Thursday,
February 22, when they will entertain
at another informal tea dance at the
officers Club.
Mrs. Mason Patrick, wife of the COM
mandant, will have assisting her to-
morrow Mrs. Gustave Lukesh and Mrs.
James G. y. Lampert.
Senator and Mrs Porter J. McCumber
will entertain at dinner tonight at the
Chevy Chase Club in compliment to
Miss Eileen Roach of Baltimore, who
is visiting Miss Helen McCumber.
Mrs Louis T Hess. wife of Maj
Hess, L. S. A, entertained at a card
party this afternoon in honor of Mrs.
William A. Mann. wife of Gen. Mann.
L. S. A.
( The guests included Mrs. Gorgas.
Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Clarke. Mrs. Carter
| Mrs. Drake. Mrs. Keller, Mrs. Hughes
Mrs. Embick. Mrs. Feeter. Mrs. Taylor,
Mrs. Whitmore. Mrs. r. c. Murphy.
Mrs. McCulloch. Mrs. Peek, Mrs. Noble
Mrs. Graves, Mrs. Grissinger Mrs
Bookniller and Mrs. Darnell. Mrs. J. "
White presided at the tea table, which
| was adorned with sweet peas
| Mrs. Key Pittman will be at home to-
, morrow afternoon and Thursday, jan
uary IS, at the willard.
| Tomorrow Mrs. Pittman will be as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. James A.
Reed, Mrs. Clay Tallman, Mrs Charles
g. McChord. Mrs. Emmet Gudger, Mrs.
William Riley Wheeler and Mrs Louis
Titus.
| Mrs. Claude A. Swanson will not re
ceive tomorrow. but will be at home
, the third Thursday in January and the
first and third Thursdays in February.
Mrs G. NJ Hitchcock will receive to-
morrow at her home. 2224 r street
Mrs. Amos II. Fowler. 1871 y street,
! will not be at home Saturday, January
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| a beautiful wedding took place this
| afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the resi-
| dence of Mrs. NJ. f. Edmonston, when
her granddaughter, Miss Mary Hazel
Cotton. became the bride of Mr.. Allen
| Clark Minnix of this city.
| Only the relatives and a few inti-
mate friends were present at the cere-
mony. which was performed by the
Rev. Lucius Clark of the Hamline NJ. E.
| Church.
| The bride wore a smart travelling suit
| of tan and wistaria velour. with
| black and silver hat and white fox
| furs. She wore a diamond and pearl
| bar pin. the gift of the bridegroom
| and corsage bouquet of lilies of the
| valley and orchids.
| Those assisting at the small recep-
| tion which followed were Mrs A. f.
| Cotton, who wore changeable gray taft
| feta and georgette crepe: Mrs. w. S.
Minnix, mother of the bridegroom, who
wore orchid taffeta and georgette
| crepe: Miss Mary Minnix. purple crepe
| de chine embroidered in gold; Mrs
D. J. Harwood. in black chiffon and
| white satin; Mrs. F. NJ. Edmonston, in
blue taffeta. and Mrs. NJ. E. Edmonston,
| in black taffeta and point lace.
| Later Mr.. and Mrs. Minnix left for
an extended motor trip. The out-of-
| town guests present at the ceremony
Edna Wallach of New York, Mrs. H. B.
| Frank of st. Louis and Mrs. J. E. Moses
and Miss Grace Moses of Springfield,
Mass.
Mrs. Joseph r. Wilson and Miss
| Alice Wilson gave an informal tea yes
terday afternoon at their apartment at
the Severn. Baltimore, for Miss Eliza
beth Perkins of Muncie, Ind. Miss Will
| son and Miss Perkins has just returned
from . week end visit to Annapolis.
Mrs Philip NJ. Lydig will give a
luncheon today at No. IA Washington
square north. New York, for Senior Don
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