Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1900-01-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Dinner and Luncheon at a Well-Known
Home.
Recent Inequalities and Future Ones
-Personai Notes of
Interest.

Ex-senator Davis gave notable dinner
/ last night at the home Of his daughter.
| Mrs. Brown. when the guests. all men. 81
| national prominence in railroad matters.
| were invited to meet the president o: the
| Pennsylvania system. Mr. A. J. Ca>sati.
| The drawing room and table were richly
| adorned with orchids and ferns. The CEN
| terpiece of ferns thickly studded with
green orchids anu mignonette. and the
| tapers in the candelabras burned under sill
| yer and green shades. The other guests
| present included Senator Chauncey NJ De-
pew of the New York Central, Mr. Samuel
| Spencer. president of the Southern Rail
road; Mr. ]. S. Harris. president of the
| Philadelphia and Reading: Mr. John X.
Cowen. president of the Baltimore and
Ohio; Mr.. NJ. e. Ingalls,. president of the
Chesapeake and Ohio: Mr. John p Green,
vice president of the Pennsylvania railroad:
Mr. Oscar G. Murray, vice president of the
Baltimore and Ohio: Mr.. George F. Baer
of the Philadelphia and Reading, Mr.. w. l..
| Elkins of Philadelphia. connected with the
street railroad syndicate: Senator Stephen
| b. Elkins of West Virginia; former Sena-
tor German of Maryland and r. c. Kerens
of St Louis.
Mrs. Brown gave a luncheon today. when
her guests Were: Mrs. John w Fos,er Mrs.
Phillips. Mrs. Hamlin, Mrs. E.lkins Mrs
Goodioe, Mrs. Halliday. Mrs Mattinsly
Russell Mrs YIN Tba,,,,rso,, i1; u 81 AZ :
HAYWOOD Mrs C'ronnpr M po,ra,1 NJ
| Alfred Taylor. Mrs, Denny and Mrs. Chas
Campbell
Senator Proctor entertained at dinner 1as,
| NIGHT in bo,,or &c ~. So
rba,a - 49,, VI ne SECRETARY OF ar
ueIe were present TO meet him the joint
committee on military affairs Senators
Shoup. Sewell. Warren. Bate Cuckrell
PettuS; Clay and Harris and Representa-
NDS pDxr No. H..
and Hull.
Secretary and Mrs Hftchooc,. s,a,-e, , a.,
ner last nieb, u,ha,, -. q 'i't-
R;,iL - LISlt, waeh 'htlr guests were the
S S.n.,Sm aii,p Ii ana Lady Pauncefote
| SbariJap NJ 2eiia tor Aldrich' Mrs
He H. i - Auuelfeiu' MI and Mrs
and Mrs, Alien NJ ana NJ OF nm. ons i,5,lE
CT IT., Aiie6' MI anu MIS- Hend eTSon
wi Dei'pS anu Zen Soroin-
Prince Henri de Croy of Austria who *
| IN Baltimore, where he is being made tie
li'm S"c TAI VIII come to this city in few
nnal,,,a, ne p,lree Is member of the croy-
which the origin is traced to Bella II. King
| is princa IN "ID uieI IN ilil' HIS father
t,n,,pt"ss 49, hi,u ms hoLher Is the
forfv ,.a,r. - nelslu il. lie Is a1nut
| fuentIy Va "se an" speaks English
III 'HdfieS - clover gave an elegant
ana elaborate dinner OF eighteen covers at
his La Fayette Place residence last even
Secretary Gage. Senators Fairbanks, Wet
more and McComaS: Justices Harlan ana
| Brown of the l. 5. Supreme Court: Admiral
l-iidloW. Lieutenant Commander r II
buckingham. General John N Wilson and
Messrs. F. p b. Sands W A Marry : n
1 Kaufman. George e Hamilton " "
! Johnson. Charles f. Bell and r Pos
Perry.
Mr. and Mrs T y Hapdarso,, ,.,,..,; i,
| at dinner ras, ,iuht -. -, ''''i aiiie "
| Gor ~, -, iiIs III re herman amDaSsa-
Won Hane.1ra,,I, irh lilitnstef ana baroness
n,i,1 tliiuiItr' me spanish minister and
80 - ue ARGOS the Brazilian minister
a on w Niaaafl1e de Assis-Brasi!. the Secretary
IL, - iu VI, ;. ROOT the secretary of the
NJ -, NJ NJ: flltchcook senator Hale.
Pai,lJng PenrnsenFa i HgieW anu Miss
| and Mrs Mackay-Smith Mrs Audanrai.i
| Mrs Ffoulke. Mrs ArnoId of w, W
Mrs Walworth and Mrs Iobn D un3l a.
SON ir
The third of . soria, ,r ,,.,.- l.,
Cai.o, IIn, Va u"ii't9 pH 'he
Iapit'I mn Assembly Will be held Satur-
u I5S, evening at Naval Lodge Hall. Capitol
M NJ. 49,,
MISS anna Belle Carpenter gave a muSi-
Gale on Tuesday evening last at her home.
on capitol Hill. in celebration of her birth
gay. Inc parl"rs and dining room were
nailnSomely decorated with La France
roses, carnations and smilaX. while an i'm
menSe bouquet of American beauty roses
sraced the tea tables. Those who took
part IN the program We're as follows: Vocal
$50 wi NildlItS CoouchlIti. upnon UNI solo,
MT CharieS Henney; recitation. Miss Hell
enc Lackaye; vocal solo. Miss Flora Shnn;
vocal solo. Mr. Roland Rodrick: cornet solo.
Miss 1msllng; vocal solo. Miss Belle Car
penter: selections on mandolin and guitar
by Messrs W. S Carpenter. Z. Carpenter
a all T., Goliin AT II clock the guests
choice repast was sarvaf TN, 49,
- WIS "s'o ser 'eu- lhose present
Jett B. Dana, D. Mitchell, NJ. Mitchell n
Lackaye, F. Shinn, A Stewart, ID. Keenan,,
b. Carpenter and Mrs. S. 7. Carpenter.
Messrs. w. 5. Carpenter. C. Henney, S T.
CARPENTER. c. Goodchid, A. keyser, j.
Grof, Il. Rodrick, r. Rodrick, II. Hine. A.
Lu i ~. Snlitn Il. carpenter, T.. Coffin
1..tS, -
Edi,t n,,daa 80 81. pS MIS-
E-ui t .l No az me residence OF her pa
parlors we prettfIy dacorstad viii naIra'
and a string orchestra PLAYED Songs nv
Miss Hoffman, Mr. Charles RhoadeS and
the Misses Maddox We're given after which
a fepast was served. The closing hours of
- e> sil4iiS were spent III dancing. Among
-, pa VET MT; ana MIS- +. L.
80, uoN' Mss r-ulIl hddnoN, MI. ana Mrs.
- "a a iins aLt"eh OF iowa. MI and Mrs j.