Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-16
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Baby GcKee's Birthday Party-Personal
NoteaL

Benismin Harriaon McKee calehro..a III.
9Th birthday vs,,.raay md 49, 49,.
ers spread i'm The nrivate dir;u Lilly COZ
Executive Mansion The ROSY cbaoInd Vi i;..1e
boy seemed tborouehly alive n tbo ,as,,n.a;
bilities of the OCCASION and the imnortapt TT
that his guests should have q good time There
is no doubt b 1T that they had ali the finn n va
possible to cram into two or three bours and al
the same time the pretty spectacle thew made
makes a fascinating addition &c the pictures
stored up in ones memory of White House
scenes The party was rather hurriedly gotten
up the last few days as Mary Mckee was not
Wen ana the awful calamity in Benjamin's
miind OF having TO postpone the event seemed
imminent some OF tue little folks who could
write answered .net invitations themselves.
Lutte hatnerlne E.kins, whose note paper bears
a iesuse picture Oh the nis.orlcal cat and fiddle
OF Mother Goose ballads; expressed in the
cIearest possipie way Tue pleasure ~ gave her
W aoeeP. I i:I Den IN 'i.aaon. Blaine
c;Ikihs uiu nhemise put Ior al tne rest OF the
cniiaren their iono paren'S sent 'neir accept
ants T
me nos', III uafk piue veiVet suit, ana nis
mar, III Tue uaili'es1 Oh oiue anu W'e
s.ipu So"ns, were Conspicuous Hsures
ons 'ne Eniureh as they piayeu III the
S Soiiiuol unui we supper was announced. MI;
So '1s n'u par VI 'ne Marine Danu statione1
ali tba Sr;oht ,fSo Luis anu 'ney pi"yeu
;;, 'u Tn Ia1 ui"Veu W uohie .no
Iu.1"i9 car. me chiiureh Inarchea 10 the
,Ia,o5 S aaS ,a,n 10y "ylnphony was pslng
Pa, 'o, an. .h p9iore anu ai'er .he meal sney
I baIe u ane Mo,nei u0ose quaurliles the May
p.os'1n,e. anu 'ne oo1I :n'n,
NJ. pnuIla anu n -'its iison' MIS- Mchee'
saro.s 81 III 81" Nv 81. S'ot. VIZ insefee.ea op-
WaW' oi u. 'ne Iuh Mrs; harrison ana Mrs.
90 ani az .ns saihes anu we uanSlhg ana saw
W an .ne comforts ana wants OF the little ones
VIM WINE sney sat at me taole: dhe President and
=; aon 20 Scnoneiu "atcheu WIN merry twinkle
~. o aai3 ncnee anu ochone!a andrews;
80, anuehiiufen. iue oaine niue anair had
n no, amused .nelr moIhers also. but 1t was
49,, ' thoi I.an s .h'L ,ne ueAshtiui
tention hatrean the ,we gaina a,vlasa ms az.
.oh tiou oe'"eeh tne Two goideh- haired earnings
s NM naa on m eisnea sue OF him lie escorted
S Va Ton !eonery 10 she laDle ana Grace
N.Y. ,,i,,a JARVIS me granduaughter OF senator
IN, haii AM was sS d. MS ieit halla'
ING 'aDie was poem IN req tuilps, ovals and
circles OF them dotting, the table its entire
ie !.s ine IonS c,'hdes'icKs were capped
WIN req shaoes' Dlsnes OF homemade cakes.
piscuils IN shape OF cnickens anu French kisses
we're other useful and decorative touches on
.ne eio.n. a pyramid OF tea Kettles at either
emu hiaae gN.tsring PIE. These little plated
yes xe.'ies we're hiiea with candy and tied with
req wnl.e and piue ribbons and were given to
s.e ehliafeh so carry nome as souvenirs. In
'front.' OF Mas'er Ben plate was his birth
uay cake; covered with RED ICING, and tive little
ne most asked blessing IN German, as taught
MN oy fraulien hampe, and the baby voice
"ra,a $500 IN ,i'e uespess s'iIhess. dhen tne
$50 - -. eoai s Mas'er benjamin
re-, M s', as Is ti.e iresiuent on
Chicken cronnettes and oroen neas u uod' non
IAN anu oeau'loi ices IN the shape OF flowers
A. .h. 1as. N....
har 49, o ,d h"i,is 4non.someI! proposed
$1,000 wntI'. SOY ms. icn .rinke aui ben
Jni, Eohi, anu very soienhly benjamin
'U W, neo ms grass W hers anu themselves ana
an ane resi- ol tle DaDies siaked their thirst by
eoPioIs urausns Oh aPoIlnaris. Master Ben.
and n,ore aSo,Iirar;S si;nr,ad - out suess,
throats. The children found their partners
again, Benjamin taking Margaret Montgomery,
ana Master hIboarn Gordon escorting Mary
achee IN tue iead OF the procession back to
we eo,riaof, where another hour 8 FUN was III
ourSeo IN.
p,i ine Gniioren present were hathieen and
Di"ihe IiAihs 4haster sidney herbert, Lanler
Dunn ana sister, Richard Guriey, john
roster roster DuIes, margaret Josephine Dulles.
Siarence nay, Estes hathDone, IT., Scho-
He'll, N"s,,a-at Ma,' a HI D' et
MILAN Jarvis GLADYS Kerens Alice Waller
Goodwin. I.ucy Amelia Adee Pauline Nj
gruder. Mary Caroline Morgan Fullerton Ho-
bart and Mitchell Handy, Edward Beale Nc
Lean, Willie WINDOW Willie Bergand of Bal
'ilioiS; hoIeu anu Liise Uaruinef, u"euuoHne
anu Chas F1oulke, Alice Bacon, Hazel Breck-
inrldge and Samuel Sheliabarger.
Among the older folks who looked on we're
Gen. and Mrs. Schofeld, Mrs Andrews. Miss
hlioourn, Lieut. Parker, Mrs: Maj. Parker.
NJ F1n;,'a Al Hne Nh VI nai',i it'
NJ = w -. i,,Ia o He'nte lnIer,
NJ M;ot.ni ~, IL. Pe, nrs; i-ahs,hs'
r; Tlovd Maartisr Ms Won,mnroos, Mrs
Mcmillan. Gen. and Mrs Geo. b. Williams.
Miss Clark, Mrs. Frank Gordon, Mrs. Handy,
MI. John Mclean, Mrs. Sheiiabarger, Mrs.
ffouike, Mrs. John Hay, Mrs. Gardiner, Miss
sanger and Col fred Srocker OF California.
President and Mrs. Harrison will give din
ner on FRIDAY evening.
S.nator .rJ Mrs Ka,r, ,,o.
"o""'oi any n.i' tAen"" gave an eles"nt oih-
ner last night Tor secretary and Mrs. Elkins.
Inc table was decorated with pink tulips and
carnations. lhe other guests were Minister
ana MRS. romero, senator and Mrs. blackburn,
senator barbour, Miss Daingerheld, Senator
aha MIS- 1AcMliiati, Yen. Anson McCook. Mr..
atnr ond Mr. Konna re a,nirl, -. w, V.y SeH
for a Ton Savs, x;si, eo w "0'' 'As'n'"
' N ,,,.,,
-" ~ - ~, i,' "no a.. so'ns "
,nr,H C., WIi;o,,a ~ WIN s".i AZ ABOUT
80 ,-.s;tiT,, ~ ''A' mas "e@eP'eu iuera-
p- -,
Mrs Hu"' ", hoere ana her ht'le son leave
w VnhSIana a., ~, t -, rianIisco. en- route
whose ,1aScnt III IT, H, o', a'1ea,. L S,