Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-01-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
RECENT ENTERTAINMENTS AND SEW.
ERAI. MORE IN PROSPECT.
A Dinner Dance at Tyler's Tonight
Reception Days-PersOnal
Notes.

President and Mrs Mckinley and MEM
hers Of the cabinet dined Saturday night
with the Secretary of the Treasury and
Mrs. Gage, whose additional. guests were
the chief justice and Mrs. Fuller, Senator
and Mrs. Fairbanks. Mrs. Daniel Manning
and Miss Lucy Page.
The Austrian minister and Mrs. Hengel-
muller gave a dinner followed by an in
formal reception Saturday night.
Col. and Mrs. A. c. Tyler. who are en-
tertaining very frequently and handsomely
since returning to their 1 street home. will
give dinner of 125 covers tonight. which
will be followed by a cotillon. at which
nearly 400 guests will be present.
Commander and Mrs. Clover gave a lunch
con to fifty guests at their home in Park
Lane, London. last week, after the Lord
Roberts parade.
In Albany Saturday the fashionable event
vas the marriage of Miss Harriet Langdon
Parker, youngest daughter of Gen. Amasa
]. Parker. to Mr.. Charles Edward McEroy.
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John E. McEroy.
and nephew of the late President Arthur.
Miss Texas Bates was among the brides
maids.
The Swedish minister, Mr. Grip, returned
from Europe Saturday.
from former United States Senator and
Mrs. Blanchard of Louisiana invitations
to the marriage of their daughter. Miss
Ethel Blanchard, to Mr. Leon Rutherford
Smith. Wednesday evening. January IL, at
st. Marks Church, Shreveport. La.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mann Of Scott Circle will
give a musicale tonight.
Mrs. Geo. w. Griffith will be at home at
the residence of her son. DIR. Chas I. Grit
fifth, 700 H street northeast. Monday after
Moons and Wednesday evenings.
Mrs. Overstreet, wife of Representative
Overstreet will not be at home Tuesdays.
January and 10, but will receive at the
Ebbitt the remaining Tuesdays In January.
Mrs. J. w. Abel, with her daughter Mrs.
| David Adler of Pittsburg. Pa, will be at
| home Thursdays during January.
Mrs. Thropp and Miss Buckley will be at
home. 1915 Massachusetts avenue, tomor-
row CTuesday) from until o'clock.
Mrs. w. A. Mearns, 1901 California ave-
| nue., will be at home Saturdays, January 10
| and %, and February and g.
| Miss Kaufman and Miss Evans went to
| New York today for a short visit.
Mr.. George II. Gresham and Mr.. Amos p.
| Hawley have returned to New York after a
delightful trip to Fortress Monroe and this
| city.
Mrs. Marion Butler. wife of Senator But
| Ter. will be at home Thursdays IN Janu-
|
Mrs William H. Daw and Miss Flora NJ.
| Cluss will be at home Friday. January IL.
| at 2301 H street.
Thursday evening, January 3, party was
given by Mrs. Pendleton. wife of Comman-
der E. c. Pendleton, U. S. N. at her home
in Reading, Pa. to her guest. Miss Mary
| Jacob, daughter of Lieut.. Jacob, y. s. n.
Mrs. Pendleton was assisted in receiving by
| Miss Jacob and Miss May and Elizabeth
Smink of Reading. The beautiful old colo
! NAL home was decorated with Christmas
greens and banks of palms and ferns.
| Miss Sadie Filler, assisted by her friend.
| Miss Trussell. entertained number OF her
friends at her home. 212 9th street south
| east, Friday evening. A large part Of The
| evening was occupied by progressive games.
Bertha Wilson and Mr.. H. ]. Sims. The
| bcoby prizes to Miss Cook and Mr.. George
Beltzhoover of W. " U. The par.ors were
prettily decorated in the Business High
School colors. Among those present We're
the Misses Atchison, Clark. Cook, Filler
| Sadie Filler, Hoover. Johansen. Leonard
| Otterback, Roth. TruSell and Wilson, and
| Messrs. Beltzhoover. Briggs. Dudly, Smith
| Sims, Bernard Trussell, George Trussell and
Capt. and Mrs. Filler.
Mrs. Charles o. Horton has returned from
| Baltimore where she has been account
OF the sickness and death Of her grand
mother (Mrs. Roberts,, who was well known
| in this city.
1901 10th street. Tuesday afternoon She
! will be assisted by Mrs. Lyons and Miss
! Lyons of Richmond, Va.
Senator and Mrs. Geo. Turner started this
morning for Montreal, and will be away for
some days
Mr.. and Mrs. Mukefer Of the Roosevelt
flats, East Wa shington, entertained a num-
| Der of friends at progressive euchre Friday
evening last. The first prizes were won by
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox. and the second by
! Mr.. Lewis and Miss Owens, after which a
| bountiful repast was served. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox. Mr.. and Mrs
| Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Kimmel, Mr.. and Mrs.
Given, Mr.. and Mrs. Davis Mr.. and Mrs.
Decker Miss Owens, DIR. Burson and Mr.
| Perdue.
Mrs. Vespasan Warner OF Illinois will not
| be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. John F. Wilson, wife Of Delegate
| Wilson, will not receive today.
The Mexican Herald of December % re-
ports the arrival in the city of Mr.. and
| Mrs. William Henry Shryock of Baltimore
and recently Of Washington. who left here
on November ID, via sunset route for Mex
leo Later they go to southern California,
to remain until May.
Mrs. Walter Preston Brownlow and the
Misses Brownlow will not be at home to-
| day, but will receive Monday, January IA,
| from to 6.
Mrs. Bennett, wife Of the Secretary of
the Senate will be at home, 1923 X street,
Wednesdays. commencing January 8.
Mrs. Martha A Rigby. at the Colonial,
will not be at home today, but will receive
informally the following Mondays during
the season.
Representative and Mrs. ]. II. Bankhead
have apartments at the Riggs for the sea-
son. Mrs. Bankhead will be at home to
her friends Tuesdays.
Representative William Richardson of
! Alabama, with his daughters is at the
| Riggs. The Misses Richardson will be at
home on Tuesday. the 9Th.
Mr. and Mrs. Edroy Logan Reeves Of
| Chicago are visiting their parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. John G. Reeves. on Capitol Hill.
Dr. and Mrs. H. NJ. Haynes will be at
home to their friends Wednesdays in jan
uary at 1347 Q street.
Mrs. VIM. r. Hodges will be at home
Thursdays IN February.
| A reception was given by Mr.. and Mrs.
Fabian Columbus to relatives and friends
Friday evening at their new home, 919 New
York avenue. Mr.. and Mrs Chas. Robey
and Miss Minnie Selby gave vocal selec-
tions, and Mr.. Harry Columbus played the
piano. Dancing and games were also en-
loved and supper was served. Among the