Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-30
THE SOCIAL WORLD,
Secretary and Mrs Gresham Dined at the
Japanese Legation.
Other Dinner Parties Of NOte-Receu.
lions, LuncheOns, Weddings,
&c. - Personals.

lions, LuncheOn., Weddings,
&c. Personals.
The japanese minister and Mrs Tateno
gave dinner party last night in honor
of the Secretary of State and Mrs Gresb
am. The other guests were the Secretary
Of Agriculture and Miss Morton, Senator
and Miss Morgan, Representative and Mrs.
Cultivate. the minister from Guatemala
and Mrs. Lazo Arriaga, Prince Cantacu-
zene, Mr. Strobel. Mrs. Swift, Miss Ume
Goto. Mr.. Stevens and Mr.. Miyaoka. The
table was decorated in green and white.
Inree plaques of Puritan roses rested on
white satin embroidered squares down the
center and the candelabra had the tapers
capped with white and silver shades.
MIR. and Mrs. J. l.. NJ. Curry gave a dinner
party last night. at which the guests Of
honor were the Vice President and Mrs
Stevenson. The others at table were the
secretary of the Interior and Mrs. Smith,
senator and Mrs. Wolcott. Senator and Mrs.
Brice. Mr.. and Mrs Roosevelt Mr. and
Mrs. Arnold Hague. Mrs. Henry Phillips,
Miss Patterson. NJ. Patenotre. the Neither
lands and Belgian ministers and Mr..
Wright.
Mrs. Gibson. wife Of Senator Gibson, will
hold her last reception for this aason on
Thursday at the Shore lam.
The marriage of Miss Ruth Woodbury.
Baker. daughter of Chief Engineer and Mrs.
Baker, to Mr.. Il. w. j. Fox, formerly of
London. England. and now of New York
city, took place today at st. Thomas
Church at high noon and was witnessed by
a large assemblage of their friends, includ-
Ing some New York relatives of the groom
tor of the church. Rev. DIR. Aspinwall The
ushers were Messrs. Cummins. Greer, Jack
son and Little and Mr.. Dillon of New York
was best man. The bride came into the
church with her father, preceded by the
maid of honor. Miss Emily White. At the
chancel gate she was met by the groom and
the best man. and after the betrothal ser
vice, the couple advanced to the lower altar
step for the remainder of the service. The
bride was elegantly gowned in white corded
silk. The high-necked bodice was trimmed
with chiffon and pearl passemsnterie. She
wore a tulle veil and carried a white and
silver bound PRAYER book, from which the
service was read. Her maid Of honor was
dressed in pink silk and carried pink roses
The bridal party and relatives ana rev
intimate friends went afterward to he res
idence of Chief Engineer Baker. 1879 18th
street. for breakfast. During the Afternoon
Mr. and Mrs. Fox started away on their
wedding trip and upon It's conclusion VIII
go to New York to make their future nome
Mrs Fuller. wife Of the Chief Justice
gave a luncheon today in honor Of Mrs
Cleveland. The decorations were in pink.
The guests were: Mrs. Cleveland. Miss
Cleveland, Mrs. Stevenson. Mrs Gresham
Mrs. Carlisle Mrs. Lamont Mrs Bissell
Mrs Hoke Smith, Miss Morton, Miss Her
bert and Mrs. Marsh Of Chicago. sister OF
the hostess.
Mrs. Thurber, wife Of Private Secretary
Thurber. gave a beautiful luncheon yester-
day in honor OF Miss May Huddleston- The
table cloth had strips of lace insertion. un-
der which green satin cleaned. The GEN.
ter piece was of white tulips and the cor
sage bouquets Of lilies Of the valley. Hrs.
Thurber's guests were: Miss Herbert, Miss
Haddleston, Miss Sanders. Miss Slocum.
Miss Ruggles. Miss UhL Miss Connolly.
Miss Bissell. Miss Mitchell. Miss Fowler
and Miss Thurber. Miss Thurber Of De-
troit is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Thurber and
will be with them several weeks longer.
Mrs. Thurber will not receive on the COM
ing Thursday, as she wants to make calls
that day.
Mrs. Dora T. voorhis Of l42s Q street
will give her last reception for the season
on Thursday, February 1. from to 10 pm.
Mrs. Edwin F. Uhl. wife Of the assistant
secretary of state, gave a violet luncheon
this afternoon in honor Of Miss Huddleston.
There were present Miss Huddleston. Miss
Sherman. Miss Goto. Miss Bessie German.
Miss Helen Smith, the Misses Hamlin and
Miss UhL
Miss Jenkins of Q street. after a prolong-
ed absence visiting in the west, has return
ed to her home.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. NJ. Curry gave a din
ner on Monday evening. Their guests were
Vice President and Mrs. Stevenson, the
French ambassador. the ministers from the
Netherlands and from Belgium, Senator
and Mrs. Walcott. Secretary and Mrs Hoke
Smith. Mr.. Langley. Mrs. Manning. Mrs.
Philip. Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hague. Mr..
and Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Connolly. Miss
Patterson, Senator Brice and MI. Wright
Mrs. H. J. Horn will give the last of her
receptions and musicales on Thursday, Feb
ruary l, at her home, 1913 Corcoran street
assisted by Mrs. Alfred E. Beach and Miss
Lillian p. Filler. from 4 to IL.
Despite the Indictment weather a large
number Of guests were present at the re-
ception given yesterday by Mrs A. e.
Harmer and Mrs. Harner Reeside. de-
lightful feature Of the occasion was the
singing by Mrs. Clifford Howard Of one Of
her own compositions, End by Mr. Howard
Reside Of number of charmingly rem
ing with the hostess were Miss Swope and
Miss ONeil. Mrs Clifford Howard Miss
Wyvil and Miss Talmadge.
On tomorrow afternoon, her last We'd
nesday reception day. Mrs. Hoke Smith
will be assisted in receiving by Mrs. Ferdi-
rama fnlniZy OF Georgia. Mrs. w. +. Ward
of New York. Mrs. Dixon Of Montana.
Mrs. Lochren, Mrs. Lamoreux and Mrs
Andrew Adgate Lipscomb of WASHINGTON
Miss May Hull of Athens, Misses Brent
Whiteside. Isma Dooly, Willie Peck, Minnie
Cabaniss and Elizabeth Venable of Atlanta
Misses King. Lindsay, Harrison and Stod-
dard of Washir gton.
Mrs. Lamont has invitations out for a
breakfast February at II o'clock.
Mrs. Tateno has luncheon invitations out
for February a.
The Misses Drain will give a breakfast
on February s.
Mrs. William Birney and Mrs. j. L.
Brett wife OF Representative Bretz of In
diana, gave a tea yesterday afternoon at
the Randolph, on Grant row, which was
largely attended and proved a delightful
occasion for every guest Mrs. Birney re-
oeived in an elegant gown of canary silk.
trimmed with lace. and Mrs. Brstz wore
light striped satin and lace. Mrs. A. III.
Taylor i'm heliotrope. silk and pearl trim
mings Mrs. 4. l.. johnson in black velvet
and diamonds, with Gen. Birney and Rep
resentative Brett, received the guests.
Miss Maud Cooper in a pretty gown of
blue silk Miss Ethel Cooper i'm green silk
and chiffon, Miss Bessie MackalL pink silk
Miss Woodfolk, blue crepe. Miss May
Lambert and Miss Leila Williams assisted
also in entertaining the guests. Mrs. r.
NJ. Mackall presided at the chocolate table
and Mrs. N. W. Lambert at the coffee urn.
Among those present were MIR. and Mrs
Jno. L. Wilson. Misses Booge, Mrs. +.
Lewis Mackall. Mrs. and Miss Hieston, Mrs.