Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-17
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Mrs. Matthews Entertained at Luncheon
Today.
The First Dinner Dance Mrs. HiII.s
Tea-Dinners and Reception.
Personal Notes.

| Frye. Mrs. Mcmillan. Mrs ElkinS Mrs
| Plat. Mrs. Fairbanks, Mrs. John w. Fus-
| ter, Mrs. Mckee. Mrs. Gallaudet. Miss Liz
zie Sherman. Mrs. Mattingly. Mrs. Nathaniel
| Wilson. Mrs. Spaulding. Mrs. Stevens and
Miss Addison Mitchell
| The dinner dance last night at Mrs Wal
lacks proved an agreeable ending to a long
| evenings pleasure. The last of the guests
did not separate until nearly clock The
] hosts and. hostesses of the dinners which
| preceded the dance We're Senator and Mrs
| Mcmillan. Senator and Mrs Wetmore, Mr..
| and Mrs. c. c. Glover. Mr. and Mrs Blair
| Lee. Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Thoron. Mr. and
Mrs: Fairfax Harrison. Mr.. and Mrs.
| George Fraser and the Misses Patten
| These combined forces made up the guests
| at the dance among whom were the Misses
| Pauncefote, Miss Lay. Miss Rust, Miss
| Laura Jackson. Miss Stanton. Miss Bates
Miss Margaret Hitchcock, Miss Webb. Miss
Phpps. Miss Rose Douglas Wallach. Miss
Florence Boardman, Miss Lowering Miss
Alice Ward Miss Sartoris. Miss Helen Wet
more Miss Clagett, Miss Janet Lee of St
Louis, Miss Pauding. Miss Ffoulke Miss
Alice Warder. Miss Maud Wetmore Miss
! Josephine Boardman. Mr.. and Mrs. Living
ston Hunt. Mrs. II. g. Beale Miss Hitch
cock, Mr.. and Mrs. Blair Lee the Misses
| Patten, Miss Ashton. Miss Davis Miss
pauiding. Miss Hageman. Mr.. and Mrs
aaiieGNander Legare, Mr.. and Mrs. John
York. Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Legare the Ger
man ambassador, the Spanish minister and
duchess d ARGOS. the Austrian minister and
Baroness Hengelmuller. the charge daft
iaires of France. the charge d'affaires of
the Argentine, the Danish minister Mr. and
Mrs Livingston Hunt. Mr.. and Mrs George
Bioomer, MI and Mrs. Edward Mitchell
Mr.. and Mrs Chandler Hale Mr. and Mrs
de koven. Mr.. Bromley. Count Hacke
Baron Won Sternburg. Major Charles Nc
Gawley, Mr. Walter V. r. Perry. Mr.
| Jerome Bonaparte. Mr.. Jessie Brown Mr.
M (yanrpn
ADAMS. Mr.: Balfour. the Marquis Romano
MT Humphreys owen, Mr. Max Muller
Mr. Won .Bohien- Mr.. Del Vfso. Senior Riano
Baron Ambrozy, Mr.. Dinsmore Mr.. Cons
ms Mr.. Robert Wallach. Mr. John E,die
Mr.. Gist Blair Mr.. John Story, Mr., George
Hellen Mr. Palfrey, Mr.. McClurg and Mr.
n .t me next dance will be given at
the German embassy. January %.
Mrs. Everett Mallory Culver and Miss
Clark. daughters of Senator Clark of Mon
tana have returned to New York, after a
week visit to their father at the Airing
Ton. during the next fortnight Mrs. Gull
yer VIII entertain extensively at her New
York city home, dinner dance and a CO.
tiiilon being already arranged. They will
month.
Mr.. and Mrs. John W. Foster entertained
at dinner last night in honor of the chief
justice and Mrs. Fuller.
Mrs Alden b. Richardson, who is living
at the Hotel Gordon this winter, will be at
nome with Mrs. kenney at ITO 10th street
tomorrow.
Senator and Mrs. Foraker gave a notable
dinner last night, when their guests We're
the British ambassador and Lady Paunce-
fote. the German ambassador the Secre-
tarE of War and Mrs. Root the Secretary
Postmaster General and Mrs Smith. the
Secretary of Agriculture, Justice and Mrs
Harlan, Mrs. Stanley Matthews Mrs
Sheridan. Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant. Mrs
NihnrfT nff
mander and Mrs. Glover General Corbin
General Davis and Representative William
Aston Chanler. Today Mrs. Foraker en-
| tertained a large party at luncheon.
Mrs. 7. H. Carter will not receive tomor-
| row.
Mrs. David Jayne Hill. wife of the as
sistant secretary of state. greeted several
hundred friends yesterday from resident,
Judicial and senatorial circles at one of
the most interesting of the afternoon re-
ceptionS of the season. Her home on X
street was fragrant with flowers and CAV
with music and the arriving and departing
guests from to Z. Mrs. ]. Dorman Steele
or Elmira. n. Y, an intimate friend of the
hostess, who is spending the winter at
the capital. received with her, Mrs. Hill
wearing d becoming toilet of mauve crepe
and lace and Mrs Steele in white lace and
silk With the two hostesses were Mrs
Frye and Mrs. Schurman, wife of Prof
Schurman of the Philippine commission.
and now pleasantly identified with the Off
cial contingent Mrs. Cushman X. Davis
Mrs. Daniel Manning. Mrs A. l., Rarher
Mrs. Dazell, Miss Thompson and Miss
Mckenna assisted, while in the dining
room Miss Cockrell and Miss Louise For
aker did the honors.
Mrs. o. H Plat of Connecticut will not
receive tomorrow.
Ex-senator Davis of West Virginia gave
an elegant dinner last night to the con-
sressional delegation of his state. tall
silver pitcher in the center of the table
was filled with La France roses. and four
smaller Bohemian vases held similar flow
erS. Mr.. Davis sat between Senator Scott
and Governor Atkinson of West Virginia
and the other guests were Senator Elkins,
Representative Freer, Representative Day
ton, Representative Dovener. Representa-
tiv Johnston, Judge John H. Holt of Graf
ton. Mr.. A. B. White of Parkersburg, Mr..
j. B. fancy of Wheeling, ex-senator Faux
ner, Mr.. George NJ. Bowers, Mr.. kelleher
and Mr.. Charles NJ. Hendley.
Mrs. Cushman X. Davis will receive to-
morrow and the remaining Thursdays in
January, but not on the Thursdays in Feb
ruary, she expects to pay calls on that
CAY throughout the month.
Mrs. VIM. Z. Chandler will receive to-
morrow from to
Col and Mrs. Michler sailed for Europe
yesterday.
The Spanish minister and the Duchess
d'Arcos are expected in Philadelphia next
week, when a series of entertainments will
mark their stay. Mrs. Charles f. Dana
will give luncheon in honor of the Ouch
ess, and the same evening the duke and
duchess will be given a dinner by Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney +. Tyler at the Flanders. An
other evening they will be entertained at
supper after the opera.
The annual reception of the Mems Society
of the Church of the Covenant was given
last evening in the chapel of the church.
and was one of the most successful affairs
of the sort ever held under the auspices of
this organization. The chapel and the
rooms opening out of it were arranged
as reception room. An orchestra. con-
cea!ed by maSSing of palms, PLAYED
and refreshments We're served in one of the
upper rooms. The guests as they arrived
We're received by the president of the So
ciety, Mr. Ellis H. Roberts, and Mrs Rob
erts, and by the pastor of the church, Rev
DR.. Hamlin, and Mrs. Hamlin.
Mrs. E A. Haines started Monday evening
for Ohio to visit her mother Mrs Mary A.
Morrison, who is in her eighty-hfth wear
Mrs. Morrison is with her son. Mr.. Josenh
Morrison of Cadiz, Ohio.
Mrs. Zappone of 1906 Corcoran will re-
ceive informally Wednesdays in February.
Mrs. Mida C. Peabody entertained with