Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Charming Hospitality at the Curtis
Home
Saturday Dinners and other Pleasant
Events-PersonnI Notes
of Interest.

Mrs W E. Curtis welcomed a notable
company to ) o'clock tea Saturday. when
il seemed as if all of official and resident
Washington greeted this favorite hostess
and Mr.. Curtis. Assisting in extending the
| Inequalities were Mrs. Hansbrough, Mrs.
John W. Foster Mrs. George B. Williams,
Mrs. Chaplin, Mrs. Perez, daughter of the
| Mexican ambassador; Miss Phelps Mss Up
| son and Miss Elsie Curtis, who will be
| debutante next season. Mrs. Reginald de
koren and Mrs. Robert Lansing were Wis
avis at the table in the dining room, and
| among the guests were Mrs Frye, Mrs.
| Elkins. Mrs. Ffoulke, Mrs Richardson Clio
Yer, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs, Mckenua. Mrs. Por-
ter, Miss Paufdng. General Corbn. Mrs
| Huff, Mrs. David Jayne Hill, Miss Graham
| Bell, Miss Boardman, Miss Webb, Mrs. For
| aker, Miss Foraker, the German ambassa-
| dor. the Mexican ambassador ard Mrs. AS
p.roz, Mrs. Sternberg, Mrs. Westinghouse.
| Countess Lichtervelde. the Japaneses and
| Chinese ministers, Mrs. David Richie Nc
| kee, Senator and Mrs Fairbanks, Senator
| Treasurer and Mrs. Roberts, Col and Mrs.
| r. t. Fleming, Mr.. S. H. Kaufman. Miss
kauffmann, Mrs. and the Misses Tisdel, MIR.
Whittemore, Mr.. and Mrs. Halstead, Mr..
ana Mrs. r. j. Wynne, MIR and Mrs
| Spaulding, Mrs. and Miss Seymour, Mrs.
Doolittle, Mrs. Thomas G.. Alvord. Mr.. and
Mrs. Radcliffe. Mrs. De Witt Arnold, Mr..
\ and Mrs. Perry S. Heath, Mr.. and Mrs
! Godoy, Mr.. Jose Romero. Mrs. Rudolph
| Kaufman, Miss Kenredy. Mr.. and Mrs.
| A. Maurice Low, Mrs. Huff, Mrs. Willard
| Warner. Mr.. and Mrs. Beriah Wilkins Mr..
| and Mrs. B. II. Warner, Controller and Mrs.
| Dawes, Rev DR.. and Mrs. Hamlin, Mr..
| ana Mrs. Barry, Miss Larner. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Jules Guthridge, Mrs, Westinghouse, Miss
Boardman, Mrs. Cullom, Miss Fisher, Miss
Thompson. Admiral and Mrs. Benham, Mrs
| Harriet Blaine Beale, Minister and Mrs.
Calvo. Minister and Mrs. Brasil and Mr.
| Lazo Arriaga.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sidney Webb gave a
! dinner Saturday night, when their guests
| Cuthbert Brown, Miss Marion Gallaudet
Miss Cotton, Miss Webb Mr.. Charles Nc
Kenny. Mr.. David Mckee, jr.. Mr.. Horace
Westcott and Mr.. James H. Hayden.
Miss Alma Wilson of Oregon avenue, who
| has not been well since the recent death of
| her mother, is spending few weeks visit
| ing relatives in Baltimore.
The Friendly Enemies We're charmingfy
| entertained at the residence of Miss Ger
| trude Fuller A street northeast Saturday
evening, with the following present: The
! Misses Castell Drayton. Fuller. Howard,
| Martin Wilson, and the Messrs. -Kilby.
| Lockwood. Notice Potter, Thatcher and
Watson. Handsome prizes were awarded TO
Miss Howard and Mr.. Notice, while Miss
! Martin and Mr. Kilby carried off equally
rice second prizes After euchre the as
| semby adjourned to the dining room.
| where an elegant repast was served. The
| table was tastefully decorated with ferns
and cut flowers. The club will next be en-
| tertained by Miss Castell, January "a.
Mrs. G. NJ Sternberg, 1919 18th street,
| will not be at home tomorrow.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Mackay-Smith at a
| recent dinner in honor of the British am
bassador and Lady Pauncefote entertained
the Secretary of State and Mrs. Hay, At
CyrPpS Senator and Mrs,
Mcmillan, Senator Depew, Gen. and Mrs.
Miles, Lieut., Col. and Mrs. Sharp. Gen. and
Mrs. Wilson and Secretary and Mrs. Porter.
Mrs Andrew B. Duvall and the Misses
Duvall will be at home Thursdays in Feb
ruary.
The Misses Duvall will give a tea tomor-
row. from 5 to Z. in honor of their friend,
Mrs. Shepherd of Shepherdstown, w. Va.
Dr. and Mrs Earnestly, who were mar
RED last week in New York city, will spend
part of their honeymoon in Washington as
guests of Assistant Secretary of the Treas
ury EanderIip, who is a relative or the
former. Later the couple will sail for Eng
land where DR.. Earnestly has been as
signed by the government on special quar-
antine duty.
Mrs. Dawes gave luncheon Saturday in
honor of her guest, Miss Burnham of Lin
coin Neb The guests included Miss Sarah
Duncan and Miss Grace Mckinley, Miss
Hitchcock. Miss Marie McKenna. Miss AL
len, Miss Hughes OF Ne" YORK, MISS Smith
Miss Griggs of Tacoma, Wash; Mrs. Rad
cliffe and Mrs. Perry Heath.
Miss Annie Hobbs of ia street north
east was much surprised by call from
her friends last Saturday evening in honor
of her thirteenth anniversary. Songs and
games were INDUCED in until late hour,
when refreshments were served.
Miss Clara Brown has returned home,
after spending several weeks in Winches-
ter. Va.
Mrs. J. D. Terrill and Miss Terrill will
not receive tomorrow. but will be at home
| Tuesdays January 16 and %.
Mrs. Robert n. Harper will join the la
dies of the Metropolitan in the tea to lie
given Monday, January -, and will not
give a separate tea, as inadvertently stated.
At the marriage of Miss Marion Lowery
to Col Francis Mchler, L. S. A, January
10. at ST johns Church. the bride will be
escorted by her brother, Mr.. Lowery. The
ushers will be Lieut.. Col. Lee of the British
embassy, Capt. Treat, L. S. A; Capt. Ma
comb, L. S. N; Mai. Russell. Mr.. George
Howard and Mr.. Gist Blair. Maj. McCaw
ley will be best man.
The Spanish minister and Duchess de Ar
cos entertained at a handsome dinner Sat
urday night, when their guests included
Justice and Mrs. White, Justice Brown,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chopper, Mrs. ]. 3. Hender-
son. Mrs. Ward. Mr.. and Mrs. James John
sion, Mrs. Janin, Miss Alice Ward Mr.
Max Aiuller, Count Hacke and Mrs. Riano.
Mrs. Audenreid at a dinner Saturday
night entertained Gen. and Mrs. Miles, Mr.
and Mrs, Padelford, Mr.. and Mrs. Gaff.
Commander and Mrs. Clover, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chatard and Gen. Corbin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albion Keith Paris. 3822
street, have cards out for Thursday,
January IL. to 1. to meet Admiral and
Mrs Howison. Mrs. Paris will be at home
Tuesdays, January Is and %.
Evening events of prominence will in
clude a dinner at the British embassy and
a reception by Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin F.
Leighton, Capitol Hill, for the debut Of
Miss Freda De Forrest Foss.
DIR. and Mrs Rixey entertained at young
peoples dinner Saturday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hague gave a din
ner Saturday night.
Mrs. Craig has invitations out for lun-
cheon in honor of Mrs. Dewey.
Ex-senator Davis will entertain the West
Virginia delegation in Congress at dinner
January 16.
Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe will be at home
at the Manse 1900 K street, Mondays. from