Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-02-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Continued from Seventh Page.)

and Miss Rochester. Rear Admiral and
Mrs. Crowinshield, Miss Lizzie Sherman.
Miss Isabel Gilmore, Gen Brecxinridge.
Mrs iine. Lieut. and Mrs Buckingham,
Miss Freeman, Lieut.. and Mrs. bunker,
the Swiss minister and Mrs. Pioda, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Olmstead. Mrs Frank
Leslie of New York, Commander and Mrs.
Switzerland. Capt. and Mrs. Chaplin, Prof
and Miss Todd, Maj and Mrs. Simpson.
Brig Gen. and Mrs. Ludington DR. and
Mrs. Nash, Lieut.. Col. and Mrs Sniffeu
Capt. and Mrs. Kuhn. Maj and Mrs
Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Larner. Capt
and Mrs. Fechet, Gen. and Mrs. Ainsworth.
Gen. and Mrs Haywood, Rear Admiral
Melville, Col. and Mrs. Goodloe. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Grosvenor. Mrs. Leet
Col and Mrs. Rutherford Senator and
MIS- warren Lieut.. and Mrs. Hieberg, the
Misses Anderson the Misses Chamberlain.
Mrs. and Miss Walker. Mr.. Rodrigo Azpiroz
and Mr.. Jose Romero of the Mexican en-
hassy, the Chinese minister and several
members of his legation Mr. Pulido Mrs
Pearre. Mrs. Merwin McKaig, Mr. and Mrs.
W p Van Wickle, Miss G. Handren of
Brooklyn, N Y, and Miss R. Lillian Smith
of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Frank S. Cannon welcomed a large
party of friends yesterday at tea, which
brought together many charming people.
The spacious home of the family. 18th and
streets, was daintfly adorned in plants
and pink and white blossoms. this artistic
combination being particularly effective
about the tea table. where the embroidered
cloth was laid over green, the tapers
burned under green and white shades, tea
roses formed the centerpece and a group,
of piuk-cheeked young girls, Miss Cannon,
the eldest daughter of the house. Miss
Clemetina HILL Miss Lambert Miss Adair
of Chicago. Miss Long of Toronto and
Miss Carmel o we'll of New York. all
gowned in pretty white frocks, assisted
Mrs. Charles Freeman Fits bride of the
early winter, in doing the honors Mrs
Cannon presented her guests to her sister,
Mrs. W. Burrows of New York who is now
visit n he anti AJfco
non is going abroad late next month with
friends and will make a leisureiy tour of
the noted places with them.
The Mount Holyoke Alumnae Association
gave reception yesterday at the home of
Senator and Mrs. Warren, Wyoming ave-
nue.. in honor of Miss Grace Mckinley who
graduated from the college last June Blue
and white dominated in the toilets and dec
orations. in keeping with the college colors
and the occasion was a most delightful one
to the large gathering present
The Columbian women were hostesses last
evening at the reception at Mrs. NJ. NJ
Parker's home. when under the spirit of
St Valentine they celebrated their success
in providing Columbian Hospital with its
necessary equipment. The university coIors
yellow and blue, decked the rooms, crepe
in the two shades festooning the ceiling
and walls and yellow tulips bringing sug-
gestion of the coming spring. Mrs. Parker,
who is herself Columbian woman re-
ceived in the first drawing room with Mrs.
Shut, the president, and Mrs. Howard l..
HodgkinS and Mrs. Cha rles Lane the first
and second vice presidents of the associa-
ton. In the dining room Mrs B. L. Whit
man and Miss Anna HaZelton served coffee,
while Mrs Morgan and Miss Holbrook pre-
sided over the lemonade. The table was
decorated in yellow tulips. and suspended
about the room We're yellow hearts hung
on narrow blue ribbons. Mrs. Charles
Richardson. chairman of the committee,
was not present she is in mourning.
A highly interesting gathering which re-
Elected the social and literary element of
the capital and our sister city across Rock
creek met yesterday in Miss katherine E.
Thomas old-fashioned home in Georgetown
at tea in honor of Mrs. Frances Hodg-
son Burnett For two hours the house
thronged, the guests lingering far beyond
the conventional moments usually given to
similar occasions. Wax lights shaded in
red illuminated the rooms. which, in their
old-time adornments, carried every one
back. and very willingly. too, a century or
so. At the tea table set with the usual
dainties and glistening with old-fashioned
china and silver Mrs. Frances Jones and
Miss Murray Thomas did the honors. The
Misses Thomas and Miss Graham of Alex
andria also pleasantly assisted.
Cards announcing the marriage of Mr..
Alien Taylor Dorsey and Miss Mable Brew
ster have been received in this city, the
marriage being a very quiet home affair.
attended only by a few friends, at home or
bride Ridgefield Park n. J. Mr.. and Mrs.
Dorsey left Immediately after the cere-
nony trip south, returning, will reside
in New York city, where Mr.. Dorsey Is en-
gagged in business.
Mrs. Geo. s. Covington has as her guests
Mrs. Allen Taylor Dorsey of New York and
Miss Grimes of Virginia. At home inform
ally Fridays February IL and q, 1ol2 King
man place.
The ladies Of Hotel La Fetra will give an
''at home Wednesday, February y, from
/ to 10 o'clock pm.
The engagement of Miss Bertha Good
man to Mr. Sigmund Kaufman, both of
this city is announced. At home, 1927 Both
street, Tuesday. February 10 to 10 pm
A pleasant surprise party was given to
Miss T. Macbeth last evening in honor OF
t.er birthday. MUSIC, dancing and pro-
being awarded to Miss Belle Simond, while
| Mr.. VIM. Hasler secured the BOBBY prize.
The gentlemen secured their partners for
supper by untangling a cobweb of cord.
| Among those present were the Misses Sadie
Cooke of New York, Blanche and Myrtle
Keefe, Chloe Krise. Belle Simonds. Ella
Page, Claude and Sadie Barrick, Mamie
Mills, Flora Gill. Minnie and Nettie Roth,
Alice Reagan, Della Barrick, Mamie Wolf,
| T. Macbeth. Ella May and Mr.. and Mrs.
Lithgow. and the Messrs. Ernest Ritter.
Zeb La Pelle. James Livingston Joe kreiS,
]. II. Barrick, VIM. Hasler. Harry Barrick,
Geo. Hutchinson, Gus Long, Samuel Roth,
Charlie Roth, Carroll Barrick and Paule
Wheeler.
Mrs. Edward Sweeney entertained few
friends last evening. assisted by her daugh-
tiers. Mamie. Maggie and Nellie. Vocal
and Instrumental music was rendered, at
ter which bountiful repast was served.
Among those present were the Misses Ma
mic, Maggie and Nellie Sweeney. Mamie
Costello, Julia Daily, Mary Haniy, Teresa
Costello. May Liston and Katie Costello.
Messrs Edward Foley of Chatsworth, H.;
William Jouvenal, Jacob Riehl. Arthur
Murphy, Matthew Ridden. John Fellinger,
Charles La Porte, Edward Sweeney. jr..
James Sweeney. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Trunk of Chatsworth, Ill; Mrs. Johanna
Foley of Chatsworth, H.; Mr.. and Mrs. Ed
ward Sweeney, Mr.. Hile. Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael I.istoB, Masters John Sweeney and
Frank Trunk of Chatsworth, Ill; Miss
Margaret Sweeney and Mrs Costello