Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-02-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
President and Mrs. Mckinley to Dine at the
Algers.
Hospitality at the Russian Embassy
Interesting Personal
Notes.

ne StCfStdfS Vt W az anu MITE. Anger Will
give cabinet dinner tonight in honor Of
the President and Mrs. Mckinley.
| The Vice President and Mrs. Hobart were
entertained at dinner last night at the Rus
sian embassy, when the ambassador and
| Miss Cassini had in the company to meet
| them Secretary and Mrs. Gage, the Belgian
minister and Countess Lichtervelde, the
Chilean minister and Mrs vicuna the Jap
anese minister. the Swedish minister. Sem
ator and Mrs. Wolcott, Senator and Miss
Mcmillan, Miss Pauncefote, Mrs. John
Davis and Mr.. Pierre Roydestvensky.
Mrs. Thomas Wilson is going to Philadel-
phia tomorrow for visit to several rela-
tives there.
Mrs. S. W. Saxton, 1900 Columbia road,
will be at home tomorrow for the last time
this season. She will be assisted by her
daughters, Mrs. E. c. Seward and the
Misses SaXton.
The Chinese minister was in New York
yesterday to attend the musicale given by
ex-Mayor and Mrs. Hewett, when 800
guests were entertained. Lord Charles
BeresfOrd is now visiting the Hewitts. He
sails tomorrow for England.
Mrs. VIM. w. Perkins of Rutland Vt, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mida c. Pea
body at 1908 X street
Mr.. and Mrs NJ. r. Campbell entertained
the d. D. Euchre Club Tuesdty evening
Mrs. Dimmick Won the ladies first prize
and Mr. Mendehall the gentlemen's first
prize. The consolation prizes were won by
Mrs. McMiiien and Mr.. Dimmick. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Smith will entertain the
club next Tuesday evening at their home
1913 Columbia street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Holland after
a trip abroad. extending over two years.
have returned to America and have apart
| ments in New York. Whenever they are
on their native heath, however, Mr., and
Mrs. Holland always spend part OF the
season, at least, in Washington, and they
| arrived here a few days ago and have re-
| sumed their old quarters at the Arlington
Mrs. Holland is enthusiastic ''Daugh-
! ter" and was invited by Mrs. Mckinley
| back of the line at the White House recep-
ton yesterday.
| Mrs. B. Katzenberger of Baltimore is the
guest Of Mrs Cohen, 60 g street south
west.
| Mrs. L. D. Marcellus of North Adams.
| Mass, is stopping with Mrs. H. F. Olmsted,
| at Sc B street northeast, where she will be
pleased to see her friends.
The Misses Georgia l.. Jeffrey and Flor
| epce K Atkins of the Post Office Depart
| ment are all enjoying their vacation. They
/ attended the Mard Gras at New Orleans
and are now making flying trip to Palm
| Beach, St Augustine and Tampa. From
Florida they go to Havana, Cuba, where
| they will be the guests of Major and Mrs.
| Rathbone.
| Mrs Herbert L. Childs of Rochester is
| visiting her mother. Mrs. Lusk, at I0S 18th
street, and will be at home Friday after
moons.
Colonel Frank G. Smith and family are
| located at 1906 DIST street.
At the residence of Mrs. F. ]. Dieudonne
| the ladies of Parzelia Circle We're enter
| tanned by Sarah Self-Help'' readings, Mrs.
| Nellie Hooper Barrett recited AN Elope-
ment in 10 Mrs. Willis Lord Moore read
| one of her own dialect stories and there
| were readings and remarks by others. This
! occasion marks the beginning of series
| of Lenten meetings.
| Mrs. A B. Won Orendorf will receive in
| formally at her residence, 1000 street,
Saturday after o'clock.
| Miss Garnet Chamblin very prettily en-
| tertained on the 22d about thirty-five of her
| little friends at the home of her mother,
| 1918 nth street northwest, the occasion be-
| ing her birthday. The evening was passed
| in dancing, games, &C, interspersed with a
| number of fancy dances, beautifully exc
| cuted by Misses Edna Danforth. Etto and
( Una Ray, Irma VIM, Marguerite Eysman
| and the little hostess. At s O'Clock the
march was formed for supper. The birth
day cake had ten candles around it. The
prize winners of the evening in the game
| of Cinderella were the Misses Marguerite
| Simons and Elizabeth Linton, Masters Jesse
| Finley and Willie H. Boyd. Other prizes
| We're won by Miss Helen Morris and Mas
| ter Arthur Fitzpatrick. Misses Purman,
| Sykes. Fitzpatrick, Boyd, Bessie Boyd and
| Mrs C. Z. Watson assisted Mrs. Chamblin
| in entertaining the little folks.
| Mrs. Longshaw gave progressive tuc hire
party of twelve tables last evening in honor
| of some Alabama friends. Palms and roses
| were abundantly used in decoration. a sup
per was served at IL O'Clock. The fortunate
| contestants were Mrs. Chess, Mrs. Tannet,
| Miss TaSSin, Mr. Wasserbach, Mr.. Winters
| and Mr.. Blasdell