Evening star., 1899-04-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Recent Hospitalities and Those of the Near
Future
Mr.. Cambon Will he Host Tonight
Saturday Night Dinners
Personal Notes.

nt StC.di SNtllls VI liit WEN wan 'Nc't'
with the soiree this evening at $50 o'clock
al the French embassy. when Mr.. Cambon
will entertain the diplomatic corps and his
friends generally at the capital.
Late advices from Bournemouth state
that Minister Choate his wife, daughter
and suite and Mr.. James Boyle, United
States consul at Liverpool. and Mrs. Boyle
were guests at the Royal Bath Hotel. which
is always the stopping place of the high
officials and aristocracy of England while
staying at that delightful south coast re-
sort.
The Swiss minister and Mrs. Pioda had
Mr. Edouard Rod as a guest at breakfast
today.
The Attorney General and Mrs. Griggs
entertained at dinner Saturday night when
their guests were Chief Justice anu MRS
Fuller the Secretary of the Interior, SEN
ator and Mrs. Foraker. Mrs. Audenreld, me
solicitor general and Mrs. Richards. Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Ives Cobb. Mr.. and Mrs.
Moss, Miss Alice Maury, Miss Griggs, MI
Deucher of the Swiss legation and Mr..
Price of New York
Miss Miles will be a guest tonight at
dinner in New York in honor Of Miss Julia
Fay Bradley, whose marriage % ReV. her,
bert Shipman chaplain at west folh'' VIII
take place Wednesday.
Miss Muriel White, daughter OF Mr..
Henry White, secretary of the United
States embassy in London, viii be brides-
maid for Lady Margaret Primrose daugh-
ter of the Earl of Rosebery, at her mar
riage Thursday to the Earl OF Crewe- Inc
bridesmaids dresses will be of white NOUS
seline de sole, embroidered with satin spots.
The skirts will have shaped founces, with
cream lace insertion and edglng, trimmed
with lace insertion and several ruches- Inc
bodices will be trimmed with old-fashioned
fichus, carried over the top of the sleeves
and tied in a knot, edged with lace, with
neckpieces and sleeves OF transparent lace
and sashes of primrose chiffon tied IN
large bow at the side. The hats will be OF
primrose chiffon, with pink flowers. The
bridesmaids will carry bouquets of Roths-
child roses.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. w. Andrews and Mr..
and Mrs. Westinghouse gave dinners Sat
urday night.
Mr. Won Bredow recently connected with
the German embassy, has sailed for Eu-
rope.
The Misses Wood, daughters Of the late
Lieut. William Maxwell Wood of the navy
will be married tomorrow at the residence
of their aunt Miss Marian West. MISS
Jean West Wood will marry Lieut.. Joseph
Powell Tracy of the 9th Artillery. and MISS
Rose Wood will become the wife OF Lieut.
Thomas W. Darrah of the 10th Infantry
Only a small company of relatives and per
sonal friends will witness the ceremony.
Mrs Mckee is now in Washington on her
annual visit to Mrs. r. NJ. G. Brown, and
her stay will be, as usual. made delightful by
her hostess and a host of other TRENDS
here Mrs. Mckee has been appointed by
Governor Roosevelt a commissioner TO the
Paris exposition for the state OF New YORK
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee now make their home
at Saratoga
Mr.. Henry Petit and Mr.. George Warder
Bacon of Philadelphia are the guests OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Roberdeau Buchanan.
Thursday evening last the Entire Nous
Club gave their first outing, a straw ride to
Landover, where they We're entertained az
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Scheuch.
Dancing continued until midnight. when re-
freShments We're served. The CLUB partlcl-
pated in a cakewalk in which MIR. Fred
Hines and Miss Katie Boyle won the prize.
Those present were: The Misses I-ouckers,
Miss Katie Boyle Miss Lena Flowers, Miss
Mamie Hines. the Misses Phillips. Miss
Katie Rouck, Miss Eva Magruder, Miss Ida
Keyes and Mrs. Moore, Mr.. J. Harris, Mr.
Jos. Mangan, Mr.. Fred Hines, Mr.. Ray
Hflyard Mr.. Jas. Bell, Mr.. Wallace Brown,
Mr.. Chas. Mayhue, Mr.. Chas. Hines, Mr.. E.
Collins and Mr.. H. Dobbs.
Mrs. Robt Christy has gone to Atlantic
City.
Mrs. Asher c. Taylor and son, after
winter in Havana, have returned. and are
at 907 NJ street Capt Taylors battery has
been on guard at the palace since II ar
rived in Cuba.
Mrs. Dieudonne will be at home today
from $50 to 8, assisted by Miss Julia Gar
rison of MinneSota a.
The Colonial Dancing Club will close the
season by a dance at Carroll Institute next
Friday evening. which it is expected will
be we'll attended
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Graham of 1923 S
street gave a reception Friday evening COM
plimentary to Misses Nellie and Mabel Root
of Denver. These young ladies are daugh-
ters of the well-known mine-owner OF the
west, Mr.. d. R. Root, and are spending
few months in Washington and eastern
cities. Among the guests to meet them
were the Misses Lily Walker, Teresa Nc
hewitt, Adah Burtt Mary Walker Edith
Richards. Netta Burtt, and Messrs. Dana
" hite L. w. Thavis, VIM. H. Richards,
Brooke Amiss and Emile Browne
Miss Ella Crane of Staunton, Va, arrived
Saturday evening visit to her brother
Mr. A ]. Crane, 1919 Riggs street She has
many friends in the city.