Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-02-27
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
An Enjoyable Musicale Last Night at THE
Oaks"
Entertainments Here and Elsewhere
for Mr.. and Mrs. Uhl-PersOnal
Notes OF Interest,


friends in honor OF their guest, Miss Bella
| M. Williams. a brilliant pianist and a
| charming Young lady. Miss Williams,
| who has just returned from abroad with
| musical laurels won both composer and
pupil at the Paris Conservatory, was heard
| TO the best advantage in the following
| numbers: Prelude, Bach-Iiszt; lItude No
., Chopin: Whirns, Schumann: Tone Pic
| lures, L and V. Grieg; Serenade d'Autcmne.
| Chaminade; Impromptu, in r sharp
Chopin; Scherzo Oh Sonata), Chopin. Mr.
| finckel gave several violin solos and Mrs
Perkins was also heard delightfully."-. Miss
| Niele was the accompanies. The Blount
| mansion was deliberately decorated with
palms and flowers from the conservatory.
La france roses banked the ma,telS and
| in the hallway, where the artists We're
| grouped, palms and pink-shaded lamps
made a pretty effect, Mrs. Blount received
| IN an elegant gown of gray satin, with
embroidered chiffon trimming. Miss
Blount wore white satin and Miss Eliza
| beth Blount wore white chiffon over yell
low silk. Miss Williams wore a Paris
| gown of pink satin and a corsage Iouquet
! OF Parma violets. and Mrs. Perkins wore
4 yellow satin and chiffon. Mr.. Trentanove
| me sculptor. who is also a guest at THE
oaks, was also presented to the guests.
| cIety We're represented in the company
| enjoying the delightful evening. From a
| rose-decked table dainty collation. was
| served after the music was over.
Ambassador Uhl and family are now at
| the Arlington, while their household eff
| feels are being packed ready for shipment
| to Germany. Mrs. and Miss Chl will re-
| celVe tomorrow from to o. Monday next
Mr.. and Mrs. Uhl will so out to their for
| mer home at Grand Rapids Mich where
| numerous entertainments and courtesies
| await them from friends in public and pri-
vate life. The family will sail March IL
Tor Germany. and Mrs. Uhl and the chill
! dren expect to remain abroad for the next
| .hree years, as she wishes to give her sec
| ond daughter every musical advantage
She displays remarkable proficiency and
| talent for the piano. The family have
| made many warm friends here, who are
| sorry to see them leave, but who venture
| the prediction that for the coming year
| the honors OF the American embassy at
| Berlin VIII be in good hands.
| A number of friends gathered at the res
luence of Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers. 2o9 1-2 18th
| street southwest. last night. Music and
| dancing formed a pleasant part of the
| evening, after which Mr.. Walter Donald
soh rendered selections on the cornet
Amorg the guests OF Miss Rogers were:
IS Ella Thompson, Miss Maggie Harvey
| Miss Noble Rogers Miss Lucy Edwards
| and Messrs. Walter Donaldson Charlie
| Rogers and F. ii. Riordan During the
| evening refreshments were served.
| Mrs. Darrell Manning will give a luncheon
at the Arlington Wednesday. March 4, to
| meet Mrs. Cleveland
| Mrs. Hearst has invitations CIT for a
musicale at o'clock, Thursday. March g.
Judge and Mrs Batcheller will give a din-
ner tomorrow night,
The Semper Fidelis Pleasure Club met at
the residence of Miss Efiie Williams, 442
Rhode Island avenue, last night. An excel
lent program was rendered Miss Minnie
Naulke gave a violin solo. Mr. Poole ga,o
a recitation. Messrs. j. Rosser, Mandus
hortskamp. Jessie Viehmeyer end George
Weber gave banjo and mandolin selections
Mr. Geo. Weber recited, and Messrs Lau-
renee Dickinson and Geo. Weber gave a
comic dialogue. The club now numbers
twenty-eight members. After few games
were played, refreshments were served in
| the coy little dining ROOM A special meet
| ing has been called for next "Wednesday
| night at the residence of Mr.. NJ Horts.
| kamp, 12iO 9th street. Those present were
| Mrs. 5. l.. Dickinson, Misses L. Collins f.
Warner. A. Warner, c. Cozzen, l.. Cozzen,
E. Williams, NJ. Naulke A. Braeme, E
| Harper, and Messrs. NJ. Hortskamp j.
Nlehmeyer, Geo. Weber. John Rosser, f.
Crawford. H. Crawford. s. L. Dickinson, f.
Lehman and VIM. Poole.
A very pleasant leap year party was given
Thursday last at the residence of Mr.. end
Mrs. Harding, 2O7 l. street northeast
Games were played, supper served and
| those present We're Misses Nettie Boteler
and Lucy Mettler, Mrs. Harding Misses
Alice Hulse, Reed, Belle Burns Barry, and
| Messrs. ThomplSns, C. Boteler Harding,
X. Mettler, E. White, H. White and c. Alb
Der.
A pleasant gathering of little folks assem-
bled at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Het-
tenkemer Friday evOing at a masquerade
party given in honor Of their son to cele-
brate his fourth birthday In the donkey
game prizes We're given. The first was won
by Master Willie Bowie, and the BOBBY
prize by Miss Eta Gray. Refreshments
We're served and dancing enjoyed. Among
those present were Violet Ihrie, Roberta
Weber. Ella and Freddie Lewis, RAYMOND
Schwab Orlando and Willie Bowie Albert
Stouffer. Louis Hettenkemer. May and An
ME Falvey, Nina and Dora Post Eta Gray.
Carrie and Minnie Neurath, Mr.. and Mrs
Hettenkemer, Mr.. and Mrs. Otto, Mr.. and
Mrs. Stouffer, Mesdames Ihrie, Kilgore,
Weber. Bowie, Misses Oliphant and Neu-
rath, and Messrs. Burns, Gooch. l.. and c.
Neurath, G. and +. Lewis, Connors Cal
liant. Berries and Brennan.
Mrs. Edwin F. Uhl and Mss Chl will re-
| ceive on Friday afternoon from to 6, at
| the Arlington.
Miss b. Katharine Aukam has cards out
| for farewell tea, in honor of Miss Chl,
Saturday next. to Z.
Mrs. A. B. Browne will not receive tomor-
row, but will be at home informally. Fri
days in March.
A surprise party was rendered to Mr. Gus
Lauten, at the residence Of his sister. Mrs.
A. Nau, No. s l. street, Tuesday evening
Games and vocal and instrumental music
were enjoyed until late hour, when re-
freshments Were served. Among those
present were the Misses Katie Arena Tillie
and Rosie Nau, Annie and Rosie VoehI Bar
bara Hauf Jennie Monkey, Dora. Minnie and
Katie Fredericks, Nettie Nau. Emma Lau-
ten, Clara De Neau, and Messrs August
Nau, John and Charlie Fredericks Nick
Eoehl, VIM. Hornung, John ZobeI, William
StraSser, Gus Lauten and Mr. and Mrs John
May, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nau, Mr. and
Mrs. e. Stegemerten and Mrs. Lauten
Miss Rusk is now visiting Mrs Willard
Warner at the Concord.
Miss Carrie Farrar of New York is visit
| ing Dr. j. w. Littell and family.
Mrs. Addie E. Kennedy, wife of Col. r.
A. Kennedy of New Albany, Ind, is visit
ing her brother, ID. p. Rowell, No 1.o Mas
sachuSetts avenue northeast.
The Misses Lottie Hollingsworth of Vir-
ginia and Vergie Browne CT Marlboro, Md.
are al 017 18th street.
masquerade party was given to Miss
Lille Wagner at her residence, IL 9th
street southeast, Monday evening, i'm honor
of her birthday. Games We're played, re-
freshments served and dancing enjoyed till
late hour. Among those present were the
Misses Wagner. Peake, Freas. Rothwell,
Nettie and Isabel Robinson, Darr, Minnie
| Rothwell. Burroughs, Messrs. Juenemann.