Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-03-12
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Dinners and Other Entertainments on the
Tapis.
A Studio Reception With Musical Ac-
ccmpnniment-AnOth Treat in
PrOspect-PersOnals.

The Mexican minister and Mrs. Romero
will give a dinner on March 30 as a fare
| well compliment to Minister and Mrs. Ze-
| ballos. Mr.. Zeballos Is now in California
| with his son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whittemore will entertain a
| company at dinner on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight D. Willard have
returned from their wedding trip. which
was spent in Florida and the south. They
are stopping with the brides father, Mr..
Louis d. Wine. 1717 q street northwest, and
| will on Friday morning go to their future
home in Philadelphia.
DR.. and Mrs. Buckley and Mr.. Barry
Buckley have taken apartments at the Nor
| mandie.
Miss Blanche Wilson of lib East Capitol
street. daughter of Chaplain David Wilson,
| U.S.A., chaperoned by her aunt, Mrs. Hamp-
| son, left Saturday for an extended tour
| through the south and Mexico, and will be
| absent several months.
A masquerade surprise was rendered to
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel at their residence, 4O4
| 1st street northwest, last night by party
| of thirty. The party met at Mrs. Franks
residence. The evening was enjoyed by ALL
among which the principal features were
dancing and singing. Miss Hilda jacob
gave several fancy dances. After the
masks were removed the guests marched
| into the dining room, where refreshments
and substantial repast were served.
Games followed and were participated in
by both young and old. A mandolin solo
was rendered by Master Charles Becker
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
| Becker, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Frank, Mr. and
Mrs. VIM: Frank, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. jacob
Goldsmith, Mrs. Burnstine. Misses Sadie
Becker, Hilda jacob. Lille Burnstine
Hannah Burnstine, Messrs. Julius, Aaron
and Chas Becker. Willie and Herbert
IL act No fia
Bertha and Florence Frank.
Mrs. Edward P. Mertz will not be at
home tomorrow.
Miss Eva Haas of Baltimore, Md, is Wis
iting Miss Julia Solomon. 1915 Sth street,
and will be at home tomorrow evening.
Mrs. M. F. O'Donoghue and Miss Long
fellow will not be at home Thursday Of
this week.
Mrs. E. A. Haines, accompanied by Mrs
Lou Donohoe, has gone to New York on
business trip.
Mrs. l. Steinem of 1924 R street north
west will not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. d. Lissberger of Chicago is visiting
M Mer daughter, Mrs F. Steinem. At home
wednesday. 935 r street.
Mrs Peeler and Mrs Jones of Austin.
Tex, sister and niece of Mr.. N. R. Walker
or Florida. have been visiting Mrs. NJ G.
| Burgess.
very pleasant birthday party was given
last Monday evening at the residence of
mrs. Phillips. $50 L street northwest, in
honor OF Miss Hester Martin. Among those
| present were Miss Katie McWiliams. Hat
tie Coder. Laura Burk. Maggie Sprfggs,
Molle Bennett, Daisy Taylor, MIR. and Mrs
Rudion. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Brown, j.
Coder. s. Jones, W. Jones, S. SprIggs, T.
Miller. F. Keller, c. Mccoy. W. Leopold, c.
Iaylor, r. Barley A. Phillips, Mr. Loan.
Mr.. DERRICK and Mr.. Howell.
party Of friends and fellow-members
| of the Columbia Athletic Club were hand
| somely entertained by Mr. Fred c. Giese-
king last evening at his residence in LIE
Droit Park. The entertainment included
mandolin music, bass solos by MIR. Ross
harrington. baritone selections by Mr.. J. J.
FISHER, accompanied by Mr.. McEnany; Geo.
OConnor sang topical songs, j. P. Cullen
contributed several selections on the banjo
and Hub. 7. Smith sang several original
songs. Mr.; Thomas Wilkinson, jr.. pleas
antly filled in few moments not other
wise occupied. The earlier part of the
evening having thus been enjoyably spent
the friends further partook of Mr. Giese-
kings hospitality in the family dining
room. At supper the festivities were
further enlivened by several toasts in honor
of the host and his little daughter, Hor-
| tense NJ. Dr. w. r. King acted as toast
master. Each guest was presented with a
beautiful miniature fan as a souvenir of
the occasion. The party included A. E.
Yundt, J. R. Currier, H. j. Ramseyer, d.
4. Ramseyer. ]. J. Fisher. Geo. OConnor,
H.. H..
F. NJ. Ward, DR.. w. r. King, w. A. Giese-
king. c. j. F. Graft. w. E. Thompson, Ben.
Butterworth, jr. c. E. Naylor Ross Far
rington, H. A. Kane, Hub T. Smith, Thos
Wilkinson, jr.. Geo. Breitbarth and C, f.
Jones.
A surprise birthday party was rendered
Mr.. Collingsworth last night by the Blue
Bell Social Club at his residence No 31S
Z street southeast. The ladies' quartet
favored the company with several pretty
selections. A bountiful supper was served
Those present were Misses Blanche Kraft,
Hettle Cox, Maize Anderson, May Ceilings
worth, May Wenzel. Annie Bowling,
frankie Bowling, Della Carnick Mary Sui.
2. Fred. Jones, Clay Cox, Geo. Matheney,
Fred. Nordeman, r. L. Garrison, Geo. b.
Myles, Percy Martin. Harry Anderson, G.
Wakefield. j. Dempsey, Mr.. and Mrs w.
X. Ferris and son, Henry Weber. VIM.
Reese, j. Frazier, w. Frazier, Tom Robin
son, Doc Anderson, Mrs. H. D. Anderson
Mrs. Kellum, Mrs. Warfield, Mr. and Mrs.
A. Wartield, Mrs. Emma Grantham, Mr.
and Mrs. R. Colngsworth, Mr. and Mrs.
F. G. Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Martin
Mr.. and Mrs Sansbury, Mr.. ]. Joseph of
Nebraska
Mrs. S. Samstag, Oil street, will not be
at home tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Tappendton are
visiting Mrs Henry A. Wind, 1892 sth
street northwest. Mrs. Tappendton was
formerly Miss Minnie Wagner of York Pa,
Mr.. Walter Paris will give a studio re-
ception at 1920 New York avenue Tuesday.
March y and 10. There will be music from
3 to 5 o'clock.