Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-02-09

February Is.
The Dumbarton Club will entertain
friends at a card reception to be given at
the club house, Tuesday evening, February
Mrs David H. Mercer. 1903 Roanoke
street, will not receive next Tuesday, but
will be at home Tuesday. the 10Th.
Miss Jennie f. Korwan, Mrs. Chas. N.
Brown and Mrs. J. Robert Sherman of
Syracuse are at the Fredonia Hotel
Miss Pauline L. Whitaker is visiting the
family of Col. Edward S. Fowler in Brook
lyn, a member of the staff of the governor
of New York
Mrs. J. Wesley Bovee gave a luncheon
and matinee box party, complimentary to
her guest, Miss McCracken, today. These
present were the Misses Ransdell, Miss
Hull, Miss Blaine, Miss Edwards, Miss
Ryan. Miss Richardson, Miss Archibald.
Miss Chadwick of Boston and Miss Nelly of
Lexington, Ky.
Miss Mary Hustled and her sister. Mrs.
Edward Roome. entertained friends in
honor of Miss Dudrow of West Virginia at
their home on Yale street Wednesday even
ing
Mrs. Maurice Francis Egan will receive
Thursdays in February at 212 North Capitol
street.
Controller Charles G. Dawes entertained
at dinner last night number of officers of
his bureau. Those present were Deputy
Controller T. P. Kane, Chief Clerk George
T. May. Chiefs of Division G. S Anthony,
w. j: Fowler. 7. o. Ebaugh, E. E. Schrei-
cial Examiner A. d. Lynch, Private Secre-
| tary B. F. Blye and Law Clerk A. Bruce
Coffroth.
Mrs. Lewis Merriam. wife of Capt. Mer-
Ram. United States army, will receive at
No. 1904 K street Monday afternoon, as
sisted by Miss Bubb, daughter of Col. Bubb.
United States army, and Mrs. F. 2. Avery
wife of Capt Avery. United States army.
Miss Ethel May Hebbard. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. John S. Hebbard entertained her
| little friends very pleasantly last Thursday
| evening at party, the occasion being her
birthday anniversary. Prizes were captured
by Miss Estelle Eselhorst, first, and Miss
| Edna Sidenspnner, second Miss Agnes
wilkins won the BOBBY. After a number of
musical selections the little folks were in
vited to the dining room, where refresh
ments were served Among those present
were Misses Lille and Francis Wood, Edna
and Freddie Sidenspnner, Jessie Wood
Louise Sturges, Agnes Wilkins and Estelle
| Eselhorst
Constitution Chapter, D. A R.. will hold
| an open meeting Tuesday evening, Feb
| ruary II, at the home of Miss Tanner, 1918
| 18th street, to which the friends of the
chapter are invited. An entertaining pro-
| gram has been prepared, comprising music
and short papers on Queen Victoria, as fol-
! lows: Victoria the Statesman Mrs. E. S.
Mussey; Victoria the Philanthropist" Mrs
III. B. Sperry; Victoria the Mother Mrs
Pltman; THE Greatest of These is Chart
| ty,' Mrs. j. Ellen Foster
Lieut. and Mrs. H. E. Smith, L. s. A.. are
| at Tampa Bay, Fla.
Miss Edna R. White of Baltimore. Md
is visiting her uncle, Mr.. Geo. B. White, at
141S Corcoran street.
Mrs. j. Sylvester Phillips will be at home
to her friends Friday, February 10, from
to 6.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Mckinley and Miss
Ella F. Endsley of Washington are at
Tampa Bay, Fla.
Mrs. Giles G. c. Simms and the Misses
Sfmms will be at home Thursday. February
IA, at 1927 Corcoran street.
There was pleasant social gathering of
young people at 427 1st street last even
ing participated in by Misses E. Presnell,
b. Amos, l.. Patton, B. Coleman, B. Hart
ing and n Presnell. and Messrs. Walter C.
Mot, w. HILL E. Gibbons, Harry Latimer.
Frank Steele and Richard Patton. Games,
, earning prizes; music, rotations ETC.
whied away the time. The young folks
were the guests of Misses Bess p Amos
and Lucy Patton.
Mr.. Corea, the Nicaraguan minister, last
night entertained the Mexican ambassador
and Mrs. Aspiroz at dinner at his legation.
The German ambassador entertained at
dinner last night Justice and Mrs. White,
the Russian ambassador and Countess Cas-
sini the minister from Austro-Hungary and
Mrs. Hengelmuller, the minister from the
Netherlands, Judge Cox, Senator Allison,
Senator Depew, Representative and Mrs.
Newiands. Count and Countess de Quadt,
Mr. and Mrs. Legare, Mrs. Sargent, Mrs.
Audenreid, Mrs. Merriam, Mrs. Lay Miss
Edith Patten, Baron Herman and Mr.. dc
Strale.
The japanese minister and Mrs. Takahira
entertained at dinner also last night, their
guests including the Secretary Of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Gage, Gen. and Mrs Miles,
the surgeon general and Mrs. Van Reypen
Maj: and Mrs Michler, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
A: spalding, Mr. and Mrs. Cridler. Mr.. and
Mrs: Thomas Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs P. Lee
Phillips, Miss Van Reypen, Mr.. Kasson. Mr..
Nakamura and Mr.. Komatz.
The Haytian minister and Mrs. Leger en-
tertaineq at dinner Tuesday evening Their
guests included the Mexican ambassador
and Mrs. Aspiroz, the Peruvian minister
and Mrs. Calderon: the minister from Per-
STA, Gen. Isaac Khan; the minister from
Uruguay, DR.. Juan Cuestas; Gen. and Mrs.
Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Cruz, Miss Shaw and
Rev. Father Pardow, S. j.
Mrs. Francis Marion Eddy, wife of Rep-
resentative Eddy Of Minnesota, will receive
informally Monday, February IL, at the
family residence. 300 I'd street southeast
After an extended absence from the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Lewis, with their
daughter, Miss Lewis, have returned to
their home, 1907 l. street.
Mrs. Connell, wife of Representative Con-
nell, will be at home for the last time this
season Tuesday afternoon next, February
II, from to 6.
Mr.. E. Southland Parker, with his daugh-
tiers, Miss Belle, and Mrs. John B. Larner,
left Thursday night for Palm Beach.
Mrs H. B. Mouton will be at home Tues
days, February IL and 10.
Miss Laura Duffy of Pittsburg, Pa. and
Miss Jessie Roberts of Morganza, Pa. re-
turned to their homes last Thursday, after
a three weeks visit here.
Miss Katharine Schnell Of Binghamton,
N. Y, is guest at the residence of Mr.. Il.
B. Nolan, 1913 @ street, and will remain I'M
til after the Inauguration.
Miss Ellen Dali Anderson will receive
Tuesdays from 3 to for the rest of the
season at the Hamilton, 14th and K streets.
Mrs. Walter Preston Brownlow and the
Misses Brownlow will not receive again this
winter.
Mr.. c. c. Guy and family left Thursday
evening for their home in New Lexington.
Ohio, after a two months visit with q. II.
Stull, $3.50 Sth street northeast.
The Saturday Evening Assembly has is
sued invitations for dance at the National |
Rifles Armory on Saturday evening, Feb |
ruary 16.
Mrc n T. Allison opd Mics AIjcor ~