Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1920-12-11

OF small and earlies" dances being
given by the Junior League at Rau-
Of the league. assisted. a. did Miss
Cora Barry. The dance was one OF
the most important Of the season and
was attended by practically all Of the
members Of the younger set, tnclud-
married set. The dances given this
year by the league are similar to the
series given last year, which were
among the most delightful features or
the season, snd the proceeds Will De
devoted to local charities. The next
dance will BIZ held at Rauscher's, De-
cember 80.
The Congressional Club was in gala
dress yesterday afternoon for the first
reception of the season. when members
and representatives who are not men,
bers assembled to the number of more
than 400. The Navy Yard Band gave
a well selected program all during the
hours of receiving.
Mrs. Josephus Daniels was the cab
met woman assisting Mrs. Charles B.
Ward, president OF the club. in receiv-
ing. who also had as assistants the
officers: Mrs Medill Mccormick. Mrs.
FINS ]. Garrett, Mrs. James +. Byrnes,
Mrs. Edward J. King, Miss Alice Page.
Mrs. Warren Gard and Mrs c. Frank
r. Reavis
The first dance Of the Congressional
Club for this season will be given at
the club Friday evening. December II.
Mrs. Julias Kahn has been made chair
man of the entertainment committee Tor
the season and Mrs. James c. Cantrill
is chairman for the dance committee,
one of the subcommittee.
Or. Hubrecht Charge d'Anaires.
DIR. j. b. Hubrecht, secretary of the
Legation of the Netherlands. will be
charge daffaires, in the absence OF
Jonkheer w. H. de Beaufort, coun-
selor, who sailed from New York to-
day for Holland
Mrs. r. r. Gown and Miss May
Gown entertained at dinner last even
ing before the Junior League dance
at kauschers. Their guests included
Miss Zilla MacDougall, Miss p Har-
ley MoSeley. Mr.. Thornton Parker. Mr.
Lawrence jackson and Mr.. Frederick
Chaplin.
Mrs. Walter Peter will entertain a
party at the tea dance at the Cafe
st. Marks today
Miss Elizabeth Eugster, daughter Of
DR.. and Mrs L. w. Eugster Of Cleve-
land Park. has as a guest Miss Mary
Perry Goodwin of Roanoke. Va. Miss
Eugster will entertain at tea for
her guest tomorrow afternoon, Miss
Frances Whiting. who has just re-
turned from more than a year spent
in Paris with relatives, sharing hon.
ors with Miss Goodwin. Mrs. William
Heron will preside at the tea table,
assisted by Mrs. H. F. Davis.
Mrs. John w. Heavey. wife of Col.
Heavey. u. S. A.. has returned to her
apartment in the Altamont, after
visit of several weeks in Atlantic
City.
Mrs. William Heron will be hostess
at a tea dance this afternoon in honor
of Miss Elizabeth Eugster and her
house guest, Miss Mary Perry Good
win of Roanoke. Va.
Maj. George Oakley Totten will en-
terrain at supper party and dance
Monday evening. following the open
ing performance of the Washington
Opera Company's production Of Aida"
Among his guests will be the di-
rectors and principals Of the company
and the boxholders and their guests.
Miss Dolores Crawford entertained
small company at dinner last even
ing preceding the Junior League
dance. Covers were laid for twelve.
Lester-MaFshall Wedding.
A wedding of charming simplicity.
but beautifully arranged, was that Of
Miss Helen M. Marshall. daughter OF
Mrs. Irene H. Marshall, and Mr.. AL
bert H. Lester, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
George N. Lester, which took place
at 2:30 o'clock in Old Falls Church.
Val, Wednesday afternoon, Decem-
Der 8.
The Rev. R. Allen castIeman, rector
of the church, ofiiciated, assisted by
the Rev. Fl. A. Beach, grandfather Of
the bridegroom. The bride was es-
corted and given away by her brother.
Mr.. A. Edward Marshall. The church
was artistically decorated in forest
green's. palms sent from Florida by
the brides friends forming the deco
ration about the altar.
The bride wore her travelling cos
tune in duvetyne. and carried Mignon
hoses. She was ATTENDED by Mrs.
James Harvey Craft OF Princeton, w.
Va. as matron of honor. whose cos
tune was of blue georgette. The best
man was Mr.. George n. Lester. jr., OF
Birmingham. Ala
During the ceremony Schubert's
''Serenade" was rendered by Mrs. Il.
Nelson Davis and before tie we'd
uluE pdEty cuICESu SAC vi AAAAN
Helen McGnnis sang beloved, 1t Is
Morn" Mrs. Davis accompanying her.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr..
Lester and his bride left for trip TO
New York and on their return Will
make their home in Falls Church.
Among the out Of town guests at
tending the ceremony were Mrs. J.
c. McGinnis Of F'rackville. Pa: Mrs.
Mary H. Pearls of Princeton, w. Va;
Mrs. Burney Wilson Of New York and
Mr.. S. P. Pearls of Princeton, w. va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reford Bond have re-
turned to Washington from their
home in Oklahoma and are at the Hoo
tel Lafayette for the winter.
The Washington Society of the
Archaeological Institute Of America
will hold it's Tooth regular Meeting or
the society as guests OF Mrs. Ffoulke
and Miss Amaryllis Gillett. at 2o11
Massachusetts avenue Monday even
ing, December 20. at S:30 o'clock.
Prof. A. T. Clay OF Yale University,
/ recently of tho American School in
Jerusalem. will give an Illustrated
lecture entitled "a Journey Through
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