Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-21
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Coming Events in the Way Of Dinnefs and
Luncheoua
n. Cnmbon welcomes Friends to the
French Embassy-Personal
Notes of Interest:

among the Soct3i events OF this week
will he Mrs. Edward McCauley's card
party. Mt. and Mrs Ffoulke's dinner In
honor of Miss Condit-smith and Lieut..
Key. dinners at the Mexican and Swiss
Legations and luncheon in honor Of Mrs.
Mckee, of which the hostess will be Mrs
Elkins.
The French ambassador, NJ. Cambon
entertained at dinner Saturday night. when
Mrs. Patenotre wife of the fermer am
bassador. received the guests. who were
Postmaster General and Mrs. Gary, Sec
Rotary and Mrs. Long. Speaker and Mrs.
Reed. Assistant Eeeretary and Mrs. Day,
Senator and Mrs. Wolcott, Commandants
and Mrs. Grandprey, Prof. Langley, Mr.
John A. Kasson, Miss Gary, Miss Williams
Miss Wallaoh. Miss Hertsman and Mr..
Outrey and Afr. Beeufve Of the embassy.
Mrs. Henry Clews Of New York, who Is
an aunt Of Miss Alice BeIknap, has Just
returned to her home there. While here
she was the guest Of Judge and Mrs. John
II. Davis.
Mrs. Griggs. wife of the Attorney Gen.
eral. has returned to Paterson, N. j., with
her little daughters but win make short
trips to tho capital during tho spring sea-
son. The Attorney General. 1t is expected,
will tako house here next autumn.
At the marriage of Miss Katherine Duer
to Mr.. Clarence Maekay May IL in New
= yin Sity CestIUoIly VIII De WitDeSScO
by gathering of intimate friends. but a
large reception will follow. In all proba-
bility the bridesmaids will be Miss Kath-
crime Nelson, Miss Lila Sloane, Miss Eve
Iyn Burden and Miss May Goelet. all OF
New York. and Miss Daisy Letter OF this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney are
visiting Mr.. Whitney at his homo at Aiken,
8. Z. Recent advices are to the effect that
though Mrs Whitney il still believed to be
steadily recovering from the effects OF her
recent accident, 1t IL in the slowest fashion.
Sir Edward and Lady Colebrook, who are
still at Aiken, will sail Saturday for Eng
land They have been guests OF Mr.. and
MRS. Whitney for a protracted period both
In New York and at Aiken.
A delightful surprise masquerade was
given to Miss Tillie Sonneman last wednes-
day evening. After spending a pleasant
time, refreshments were served. Among
those present were the Misses Mary VIII
liams. Mrs. Hayseed: Annie Williams. pcas-
ant; Lula Meinking. Topsy; May Sedgwick,
night; Mamie Meinking, Quakeress; Gussie
Bergman, Aunt Dinah; Messrs. Harry
Glasco, Sambo; Clarence Burger, negro
dude: Chas Anfenthie. black domino; John
Koehler. country woman; VIM. Smyth, Mr..
Hayseed: Rudolph Quisdorf Irishman, and
Oscar Larman. washerwoman.
The marriage of Miss Eatharyne Kyle
Crump. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
7. Crump of Columbus, Indiana to Repre-
sentative Jesse Overstreet Of Franklin. In
diana, will take place at the residence of
the bride June 1. Miss Crump is a leading
belle in Columbus society.
Mrs. 1. w. Nordlinger will not be at home
tomorrow, but will be pleased to see her
friends on the 10Th, it will be her last
Tuesday Of the season.
Mrs. L. NJ. Longshaw and Miss Foster 3
d street. will not be at home Mondays until
after Faster.
hn hoS
from Ohio. where she went in January &C.
ccmpanyfng the remains of her friend.
Mrs. Lucy w. Stedman. who died at the
Portland while the guest of Representa-
tive and Mrs. Lentz.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs Armitage, 1903
14th street. was the scene of a merry gath
ering last Friday evening, the event being
taffy party given in honor of their
daughter Mamie Many games were en-
joyed. and Miss Ella Perry won the first
Prize in fitting Cinderella's foot with the
slipper. The second prize was won by Mas
ter Jack Robertson. Refreshments were
served before the guests separated. Those
present were Alice Smith, Agnes Downey,
Augusta Mcmahon, Edna Danforth, Ella
Perry. Cornelia Perry, Jack and Robert
Robertson, Florence Earle, Lotta and Min
ME Breakhagan. May Belle and Miiburn
Criswell, Nellie Mowatt, Marguerite Butler
Ollie and Elsie Jordan, Claud King and
Maud Fowler.
Mrs Magruder, wife of DR.. Magruder. is
spending few Weeks at CornwaIl-on-the-
Hudson, where her son Burns is at school.
She will return some time in April.
Mrs. Mayvilie w. Twitchell will not be at
home tomorrow.
Miss Vergie Browne of Westphalia, Md,
is visiting Miss Gertrude Pattee of lis 18th
street southeast
Mrs. Nellie Dfnendcrf, jr., will return to
her home, 'Tusculum," near walbrook,
Baltimore, this afternoon, after a delightful
stay In Washington.
Mrs. Lindsay, nee Manning, is the guest
Of her parents, 200 q street.