Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-05-24
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
REPRESENTATIVE AND MRS. Dali
ZELL GREET STATE FRIENDS.
Recent Pretty Weddings - Mrs. Hem
dersOn Back AEain-Per.
sOnaI Notes.

| Represent alive and Mrs. DalZell charm
| ingly entertained last night a company of
| about one hundred guests. who were in
| v.ted to meet the Pennsylvania delegation
| In Congress. Those present nearly ali
| hailed from the keystone state or boosted
! Affiliations with that important section Of
the Union, and the gathering there
| fore more than usually sociable and inter
| esting. which fact. however, can always
| be said of the Inequalities of the DalZen
| home. The halls and various rooms OF the
drawing room floor were fragrant with
| orange blossoms and roses, and during the
! evening there was music instrumental and
| vocal The host and hostess had the pleas
ant assistance of their handsome young
| daughter, Mrs George Dunn, who has re-
| Gently returned from Cuba to spend the
| summer. Speaker and Mrs. Henderson were
| the special guests of the occasion. Mrs.
| DalZell wore superb white satin. trimmed
| in black ard silver lace, with touches of
| turquoice velvet. and Mrs. Henderson
| al elegant gown of mauve SATIN trimmed
| in pearl and silver passementerie There
| We're few, if any, absentees of the col
Leagues of Mr.. Dalzell in Congress. and
! the evening was one of the most pleasant in
| every particular which has marked the
year. The last hour was given to the lei
surely discussion of Il dainty supper. served
| from a rosewreathed table in the dining
| room
| Miss Rosemary Sartoris arrived home
yesterday from her trip abroad She has
| been in Germany studying music. and
| landed from Baltimore steamer yester-
| day.
| The South African ENJOYS We're enter
tanned at dinner Tuesday night by Senator
| and Mrs. PettigreW. who had in the COM
| pany to meet them Mrs. Fischer. Secretary
| de Bruyn. General and Mrs. Henderson,
| Representative and Mrs. RiXey of irginia.
| DIR. and Mrs. w. A. Creffut and Mr.. and
| Mrs. George c. Gorham.
Mrs. Henderson. wife of Speaker Hender-
son. has returned from Philadelphia. where
| she visited her daughter Miss Henderson.
| who is making most satisfactory progress
| toward complete recovery in health.
| Sir Augustus Hemming, governor of ia
| maica. and Lady Hemming. who Lave been
guests at the British embassy, We're in
| Philadelphia yesterday, and were given
| dinner at the Country Club by Mr.. James
| W. Paul.
Mr.. George G. Benjamin of Prince
| Georges county, Md, and Miss Mary R.
| Bair of Washington were married at the
afternoon. Rev. J. W. Steele of New York
| Avenue NJ. E. Church otticiated. Only a
| few friends and the Immediate relatives
| were present. The bride wore gray fou-
| lard silk dress. trimmed with pink satin
and lace. After the ceremony brief re-
| ception was held. and at 4:3o the couple
drove to the groom's country home at
| Brightseat, Md.
Invitations have been received from
| Texas announcing the coming marriage of
| Miss Van Slyke and Mr. Gordon G. Ray,
| formerly of Forest Glen, Md. The wedding
| will take place today at the residence of the
brides cousin. Mr.. Edgar Van Slyke. Cedar
Grove Gainesville, Tex.
Miss Rose We'll of Baltimore Is visiting
Mrs. j. Sanger. 40 Maryland avenue south
| west. and will be at home this evening.
Miss Lizzie Mae Clark of Virginia is the
guest of Miss Edna Mitchell of 224 E street
net III mo
of last spring in Washington and won
host of friends, who will be pleased to hear
of her return.
Mrs. A. L. Barber left Monday for At
lantic City. Late in the week she expects
to Join her family on the Shemara. now in
New York bay.
Mrs. Martha Mcclellan Brown of Cincin-
natl will be at home at La Fetra's from
3 to pm. tomorrow. where she will be
happy to see her friends informally.
Mr.. ]. Jolly Jones and his daughter. Miss
Mayse Jones, Of Des Moines, Iowa. are
stopping at Mrs. NJ. A. Sherwoods, No.
New York avenue.
The Church of the Sacred Heart at
Mount Pleasant was the scene of pretty
wedding Monday evening when Rev. Father
MCGEE. pastor of the church. united in
matrimony Miss Rosie Mcdonald and Mr..
Lawrence A. Mahoney. both Of Bright
wood. The youthful bride was charmingly
attired in white and carried a shower bou-
quet of bride roses. while the bridesmaid.
Miss Rosie Mahoney, sister of the groom,
was daintily gowned in pink and carried
WOODBURY. was best man. After the ce-e-
mony the newly welded couple drove to
their future home, at Brightwood. D. c..
where Miss katherine Mahoney, the groom's
eldest sister, welcomed them. large re-
ception followed. The pair received many
handsome presents. Mr.. and Mrs. Mahoney
vi will be at home to their friends after May
The Misses Alice NJ. and Edna G. KIM
ball of Capitol Hill have gone to Curtis,
Neb., to visit their sister, Mrs. Ella *.
Tyler.
Mrs Harry A. Norton of Cambridge,
Mass, who has been a guest of her par
ents, Senator and Mrs. Gallinger of New
Hampshire at the Dewey Hotel, for the
past month, left for New England yester-
day IN company with her mother. Mrs.
Washington Kitty Gallinger when her
father was a member of the House Of Rep
resentatives.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Waldron
Chace, daughter Of Mr.: and Mrs. Albert |
Chace of d street southeast and Mr.. Jo- |
seph T. King of Anacostia took place at II |
o'clock yesterday morning at the Emman-
uel Protestant Episcopal Church, Washing |
ton and Fillmore streets. AnacoStia. Rev.
w. G. Davenport, rector of the church. per- !
formed the service. But a few relatives |
witnessed the ceremony Miss Tillie Sparks |
of this city was maid of honor and Mr.. |
George H. Sherman of Newport, R. l., |
cousin of the groom, acted as best man. |
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. King left |
for. a brief northern trip, and upon their re- |
turn they will make their residence in |
Washington. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Eckhardt. their !
daughter, Miss Bessie G.. and son. Master |
Karl, sailed today for Europe. They will |
return about the LIST of November. Most of |
their time will be spent in Germany and |
Switzerland visiting Paris for the EXPOSE |
ton, and London.
Filipino Account of u Fight. |
PARIS, May pa special dispatch re- |
ceived here reports a stubborn fight on the !
Island of Catubig, Of the Philippines. |
The American losses are reported as 500 |
killed or wounded.
The above dispatch is undoubtedly a Fill |
ipino account of the battle which occurred |