Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-21
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Friends Meet Pleasantly at the Godoy
Home.
Mrs. keim's Reception for Visiting ID.
A. R.-Other SociabiIities
-PersonaIs.

President and Mrs Mckinley will hold
| public reception tomorrow evening from ,
| to IL. They will be assisted by Mrs. Ho-
| bart and the ladies of the cabinet.
The afternoon reception given yesterday
| by Mrs. Godoy, wife of the Mexican charge
daffaires, was a great success, to which
| the balmy atmosphere and sunny skies
| added most delightful accompaniment.
The pretty home of this attractive hostess,
embellished as it is with so many. Mexican
curios and with the artistic work OF Mrs.
Godoy's clever fingers, was also fragrant
with pink roses arranged in the vases on
the mantels and cabinets. Mrs. G0doy wore
becoming toilet of pink brocaded satin
and mousseIine de sole. Assisting in the
hospitality were Mrs. T. l.. Canilizo of New
York, her sister; Mrs. David J. Hill, wife
OF the assistant secretary of state; Mrs.
Calvo, wife of the Costa Rican minister.
and Mrs. Leger, wife of the Haitian minis
ter. Mrs. MeXia and Mrs. and Miss Hum
phrey, assisted in the dining room. where,
at the handsomely decorated table, Mrs,
Charles Grayson Dulin presided, and was
constantly surrounded by friends.
Among the company, which fully repre-
scented diplomatic, official and resident cir
Giles, We're Mrs. and the Misses Hay Mrs.
Anger, Mrs. Gage, the Guatemaian minister
the Swiss minister and Mrs. Pioda, the
Venezuelan minister, Miss Andrade the
colombian charge daffaires and Mrs. Rem
gifo, Miss Barbour the Chinese minister
ana Mrs. Wa, the japanese minister the
portuguese minister, and Mrs. and the
Misses German, Mrs. Frye, Viscountess de
Santo-Thryso, the Chilean minister and
Mrs. Nicuna. Mr.. and Mrs. de Lima, Min
lister Calvo Mrs. Cullom Miss Fisher Mrs
Stanley Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs. Gorham,
Mr.. Santibanez and Mr.. Dorsal of the
Mexican embassy, Mr.. Sartoris, Miss Rose
mary Sartorls, Mr.. Frank Brown of Bos-
ton, Mr.: Charles G. Dulin and MIR. Andrade
Mr.. Godoy and the young sons and daugh-
tiers of the house took part also in enter
tanning the guests.
another pleasant reception yesterday af-
ternoon was that held by Mrs de r Ram
dolph Keim in honor of the founders of the
Society of the ID. A. R.-Mrs. Mary S. Lock-
wood, Miss Eugenia Washington Miss
Mary Desha and Mrs. Walworth-at which
were present the Pennsylvania delegation
TO the continental congress and other state
delegates. Mrs. and Miss Keim were as
sisted by Mrs. Thomas Roberts of Pennsyl-
Sanla' =, me state regent of Connecticut. Mrs.
sara L. Mckinney; Mrs. c. r. McKennev
OF Minnesota, Miss Brosius Miss Broderick
OF Kansas, Miss Wade Of Ohio. Miss Bertha
Barber and Mrs. Sanderson of St Louis
MISS Abbie Mellen Chamberlain of Cam
bridge, Mass. a d. A r. and correspondin,,
secretary of tie Chamberlain Associat flor, nf
america IS at present at Is Grant Place
ana would be happy 10 hear from any of
the Ch2mberlain visiting delegates to the
ID. a. r. congress.
be at home Thursday of this week.
Mrs. Charles W. Holmes will not he at
home tomorrow, owing TO absence from the
city. jim '''e
Miss Mary Perry Brown of Capitol Hill
Is in Philadelphia this week, visiting her Sis
ter, Mrs, Arthur II. Lea.
Mrs. Rubens, wife of Horatio s. Rubens
the counsellor of the Cubans has Joined her
husband at the Raleigh. Mrs. Rubcns who
was formerly Miss Lamar of Georgia has
been receiving many social courtesies since
her arrival. Mr.. and Mrs. Rubens VIII
shortly leave on a southern trip, including
Florida and Cuba.
Mrs. A. q. Johnston and Miss Frances
Benjamin Johnston, 1892 V street. will not
be at home tomorrow.
The Minnehaha Dime Social was enter
tanned by Miss Lolo NJ. Ellwood Friday
evening. February II, at 10l1 North Can
itol street. The prizes were won by Miss
Sadie Foley. Miss Lillian NJ. Cox, Mr.. VIM.
vocal solos were rendered by Misses Lillian
NJ. Cox, Ida e. Bryan and Lolo NJ Ellwood
ne virginia reel was Joined in by all, after
which the social games were introduced
Remarks by Mr.. r. A. Dinsmore and orig
lral household remedies were given by H
r. Stewart. There were present Mrs d. p
Dinsmore. Mrs W. ]. Foley, Mrs Fl. NJ
Stewart Misses Sadie Foley. Ethyl Over
ton Addie Martin. Ida z. Bryan, May Mar
tin. Lillian NJ. Cox, Mamie c. Pittman
McHenry, Leonard p. Stewart, w. o. Deit-
rick, W. Whine, VIII Hunter, Frank Ford
Dell Nell. Clarence Pittman Master Willie
Foley and II. R. Stewart.
Prof John A. Becker of 1I35 10th street
will hold a farewell reception on Friday.
February p. TO his friends, he is going
on tour for his health.