Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-05-13
Tea at Westover for Next Wednes-
days Bride.
COMING EVENTS FORESHADOWED
The Birthday and Gard Parties
Yesterday.
OTHER INTERESTING TOPICS

Inc past week mas been unusually DIVERT
| ing for this season OF the year. The wealth
err was perfect for all the events for which
| sunshine and clear skies was desirable. The
Westinghouse reception quite outdid any
| thing of similar character ever attempted
! in a private residence in Washington and
| will give pleasant topics of conversation for
| many day. Next week there will be sew
eral weddings. rather unusual here for the
| month Of May, but just at present filling in
gap in social doings that will be a well
come change.
Mrs. Westinghouse has done another very
gracious thing for Washington charities in
which she has always shown such interest
| She has given her house for next Friday
evening for a promenade concert in aid of
the Children's Hospital The arrangements
were made this morning, and the kind
hostess not only gives her house, but will
also supply the refreshments which will be
sold, and the music which will add to the
attractions of the evening.
The beautiful banquet hall, which aroused
such general admiration on the part of ev-
cry guest last Thursday night, will have
all Of its lovely decorations in place for
this occasion, and the opportunity to see a
glimpse of an up-to-date fairyland is sure
10 be appreciated, especially when a char
lty which appeals to all is to be benefited.
Miss Glover entertained at a o'clock tea
yesterday at "Westover." the suburban
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Glover. The guests
were young people invited to meet Miss
Harriet Ward and Mr.. Chandler Parsons
Anderson OF New York, whose marriage
will take place next Wednesday at St.
Johns Church at noon.
Master Gardiner Hubbard Bell celebrated
his eleventh birthday by gathering of his
friends yesterday at Twin Oaks the home
of his grandmother Mrs. Gardiner Hub
a n
as they assembled at Dupont Circle at 8
o'clock. There were about IS of them and
they filled special car. which conveyed
them to the end of the line, where carriages
awaited for the rest of the journey to
Twin Oaks"
Representative and Mrs. Hit will give a
dinner tonight.
The Mexican Ambassador and Mrs.
Azpiroz will give a dinner Tuesday next In
honor of the Secretary of State and Mrs.
Hay.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Grayson Dulin en-
tertained the euchre club. of which they are
members, at card party last night There
were about sixty guests present, who play
ed cards for a couple of hours After a
delicious supper, dancing in the music room
finished off a delightful evening.
Mr.. and Mrs d. H. Deloe are at present
In Berwyn, Nd, where they expect to
permanently reside.
street southwest, accompanied by their
niece, Miss Rosie O'Neill, will leave for
New York city Monday, May 10. They will
sail on the nth instant for an extended
tour of Europe.
One of the prettiest of the May weddings
took place Wednesday afternoon, May 10,
at Lewis Chapel, Fairfax county, Va. and
was that of Miss Mollie E. Plaskett and
Mr.. g. Samuel Davis. The church was
very prettily decorated for the occasion.
,,cha l.
Charles Crawford, followed by the best
men, Mr.. James Plaskett and Mr. William
Crawford, and the bridesmaids, Miss Sadee
E. Bacon of Washington, D. c., and Miss
Ada Davis, preceded the bride, who en-
tered with the groom. The bride was at
tired in white Organdie white satin,
and carried a large bouquet of bride roses.
Miss Bacon wore very pretty white dot
ted Swiss trimmed with lace and pink rib
bon and carried huge bunch of La France
roses tied with pink satin ribbon. Miss
Davis wore white organdie over corn
color silk and carried q bouquet of Marechal
Neil roses tied with cOrn-co!or ribbon. I'm
mediately after the ceremony, which was
performed by the Rev. Mr.. Hilderbrand, a
reception followed at the residence of the
brides father. At 4:30 Mr.. and Mrs. Davis
left for Norfolk, where they will make
their home.
Mrs. Sumner, who has been living at Fort
Myer left this morning to join Gen. S. S.
Sumner in New York. They will sail May
II for Southampton. Gen. Sumner has been
appointed military attache of the United
States embassy in London. A troop of the
Sd Cavalry escorted Mrs. Sumner outside
the limits Of the post. The band serenaded
her and played Aud Lang Syne' just as
she took her departure. Gen. Sumner is
colonel of the 9th Cavalry, which was sta
toned at Fort Myer, and the Sd Cavalry
served in his brigade during the Spanish
American war.
Mrs. Letter has returned to Washington
g.,
don and Paris. Her return now was timed
so as to attend the council of the Mt. Yer
non Ladies Association, she being the vice
regent for Illinois.
Miss Vivian Sartoris, who went to Eng
land early in the spring, has returned home.
Miss Richardson gave a luncheon yester-
day in honor of her guest, Miss Hall of
PittSburg.
Miss BERTHE Monker Fox of 18th street
northwest is visiting Judge and Mrs. Mot
ter of Frederick, Md She will return to
the city in about three weeks.
Mrs Allen w. Mallery entertained at a
luncheon at The Pines" Keniworth, yes
Lewis, Mrs. G. Franklin Lipptt Miss Mai
lery, Mrs. Edward Pickford, Mrs. Pickford,
Mrs. Randolph Hopkins, Miss Margaret
Lewis. Mrs Julius A Maedel Mrs. VIM
A. yesterday and Mrs Herbert yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter B. Shaw of Kenil-
worth, d. c., gave a housewarmng last
evening. The house and lawns We're beau
tifully decorated with palms and flowers
and lighted Chinese lanterns. The enter
tairment took the form of country dance
and all spent delightful evening. Among
those present were Mr., and Mrs. Phillip
Sheriff, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Cruise Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph voorhees,. Mr.. and Mrs
John Brightwel, Mr.. and Mrs. Allen w
Mallery, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Marion Fowler
jr.: DR.. and Mrs. Savage. DR.. and Mrs
Frank Brightwell. Mrs. Heney Naylor, Miss
Louisa Bell, Miss BrightweN. Miss Louisa
Brightwell Miss Lottie Miller, Miss Matte
Donald. Miss Daisy Cruise, Miss Hernia
Wallace, Miss Lucretia Edgerly Miss Flor
ence Baden Miss BERTHE Clark, Miss NAL
lery and Messrs. James Thirles Levi Bak-
err, Pinkney Walker John BrghtweL and
Robert Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cowles Tucker have
moved to their new home in Chevy Chase
Mrs. ]. T. Taylor gave a theater party
last night for her young son, Bryson Tay-
lor. whose guests were: Miss Gwendolen
Ffoulke Miss LeOnora Cobb, Miss Carolyn
Postlethwaite, Miss Pansy Bloomer Miss
Mathilde Townsend, Miss Katharine Elkins
Miss Caroline Huff Henry Ives Cobb jr,
Cleveland Cobb, Sherman Miles, William S.
Reyborn, Lawrence Hopkins, Beale Bloom
err, Philip HichbOrn and HUXLEY Owen Miss