Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-09
THE WORLD OF. SOCIETY
A WELCOME QUIET HAS SETTLED
DOWN.
Only Disturbed by Rumors of the
Future-Interesting
Personals.

and feathers consequent upon the inaugura-
| ton, is very welcome. The usual opportu-
| mites for improving the mind or increasing
| ones facility at bridge whist are not lack
ing, and 1t Is said that the penitential spirit
displayed by a few. in remaining with the
| people out of their own set to accomplish
such laudable ends, is really very edifying.
1t is also quite amusing to the lookers-on.
The departures for the south or New York,
| where still the opera charms, are quite nu-
merous the last few days. Invitations for
Easter week are beginning 10 get about.
After Mi-careme, which is next Thursday,
the time will not be long slipping away.
Misses Cora and Belle Livingston of Pitts
burg, Pa, having spent the inaugural ton
| week In Washington as the guests of Miss
Celia Atchison, have returned to their
home. They attended the ball and also en-
| joyed reception by the President.
A dinner of fourteen covers was given
last evening by Miss Gale, the guests of
| honor being General and Mrs. Miles. The
decorations were in pink and the flowers
! bridesmaid roses and ferns. Other guests
and Mrs. Henley Smith, Colonel and Mrs.
Sharpe. Mr.. and Mrs Chopper, Mr.. Addi-
son, Mr.. Woodruff and Miss Anne Rhodes
| Of New York
Miss Helen Cannon and Mrs. Ernest Lee
| seure Of Danville, H., daughters Of Repre-
sentative Cannon, will leave In day or
| two for the Hot Springs for a stay of sew
! eral weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. s. Lathrop after spend
| ing the last five weeks In New York, Eliza
Francisco, Cal. Mrs. Lathrop was formerly
Miss Flora Cluss of this city.
Representative and Mrs. Dalzell will leave
next Wednesday for Cuba to visit their
daughter and son-in-law, Major and Mrs.
| Dunn. They will return in April.
! for Vice President Roosevelt was one of
| the largest given here for a long time.
| The decorations also revived an old-fash-
toned plateau of ferns, extending the entire
! length Of the table, studded with pink roses
| and white lilacs. Covers were laid for
| ffty-five guests. Secretary and Mrs. Hay
and the rest Of the cabinet were present
| and among others We're: Senator and Mrs
| Spooner Senator and Mrs. Platt of Con-
| necticut, Senator and Mrs. Sewall. Senator
| and Mrs. Wetmore, former Senator and
| Mrs. Chandler, Senator Hale, Senator Hoar,
| Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan and Senator
Aldrich.
Mrs. de Wollant's guests at her pretty
luncheon yesterday were: Countess Quadt,
Mrs Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs. A. S.
| Crowninshield, Mrs. Reginald De Koven,
! Miss Molie Elliott Sewell, Mrs Micou.
Mrs de Meisser, Mrs Sewers, Mrs. I1sdel'
| Mrs. David J. Hill, Mrs. Steele and Mrs.
Sargent. Tonight Mr.. and Mrs. de Wollant
| will give dinner.
Miss NJ. Louise Tucker, daughter of Mrs.
| Hamilton Tucker and granddaughter Of
Adjutant General Tucker has gone for an
extended visit to New York and Boston.
Last Thursday evening the Vermont
| Avenue Christian Church was the scene of
| a pretty wedding, the contracting parties
| being Mr.. William Wallace Maxwell and
| Miss Jessie Irene Penicks. The bride, who
gown and tulle veil. She entered the
church with her father. Mr. Thomas Pc
nicks and was preceded by four ushers-
Messrs. Thomas Penicks, jr., Allen Alberts
Willis Speare and Fred Roberts. Mrs. Jen-
ME Penicks Hichen, sister of the bride,
| acted matron of honor. The best man
was Mr.. Almus Speare. Rev. F. D. Power
performed the ceremony, after which the
bridal party repaired to their future home,
where sumptuous supper was served. MI
and Mrs. Maxwell will be at home to their
friends Mondays after March "a at 10C2
East Capitol street.
Mrs. Jennie Kenney Lyle of Paris, KY,
| who spent the past week here, has gone to
New York. She attended the inaugural
ball.
Miss Celia NJ. Parkinson, Miss Virginia
True and Mr.. William Heath Palmer of the
| Richmond Howitzers, who have been the
| guests of Mrs. Frank N. Parkinson of 631
| I'd street northeast, have returned to Rich
mond.
Mrs. J. Fairfield Carpenter has for her
guests Miss B. D. Baldwin Of New York.
a
| pie in Miss Baldwin's honor March 6.
Mrs. J. Fairfield Carpenters guests for
the inauguration week were Mr.. and Mrs.
| T. H. Kilduff. Miss Rogers and Miss B.
D. Baldwin, all Of New York.
| Invitations are out for a dance at the
Raleigh Monday evening, April 8, by the fol-
| lowing: Messrs. J. Maury Dove, jr, Alex
| Britton Browne. Seth Shepard, jr., John E.
| N Hume and Maurice Dupont Lee Mrs
| j. Maury Dove Mrs. F. A. Gardner, Mrs.
| A. B. Browne and Mrs. Frank Hume are
| the patronesses.
| Mrs. M. Kane Of Avondale, Cincinnati,
| Ohio and Miss Clara Passmore of Walnut
Hills, Cincinnati, are the guests of Mrs
| Chas. B. Wise. 115 F street northeast
Miss Jeannetta Tefft Of Wisconsin, who
has been visiting Mrs. George Butterfield,
to school in New York today.
Mrs. Walter Davis Wyville has returned
to Washington and is living at the Ban
croft, 18th and G streets northwest.
Mrs. Bertha Coblenzer has as her guest
Mrs. Edward Tanner OF Cumberland, Nd.
At home Tuesday at the Whiteley, e22 I
street.
Mrs. Beuchert OF 722 H street northeast
had as guests this Inauguration Mr.. Harry
Davis and Mr.. Horace Porter Of BaIu-
more.
Mrs. Charles L. johnson OF Rutland, VT,
Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mida c. Pea
body. at the Livingston, 1909 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ledrich Hynson Of Capitol
Hill Thursday evening celebrated their
crystal wedding in conjunction with the
fourteenth birthday of their daughter Lii
liam. The spacious parlors were thronged
with guests, among whom were: Mr.. and
Mrs. W.. E. Frazier. Mr.. and Mrs. c. H.
| Raeder, Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Beaumont and
SON. Mr. and Mrs VIII Weber, Mr. and
| Mrs. Jack Won Herman and daughter, Mrs
Walker Babson and Mrs. E. B. st. John
| Mr.. Harry Hadley and Mrs Thomas j.
Watson, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Griggs and
| daughter, Mrs. Tolson and Mrs. Cooney,
Messrs Watts. Edelen, Harvey and Frey.
Misses Watson, Whitmore, Mcmahon and
| Cox. Refreshments were served. Games
! for the children and literary entertain
| ment for the older folks were enjoyed The
presents were both numerous and costly.
Mr. E. Alden and son Milton of Boston.
Mass. have been spending the past week
| with Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Turner, Al Q
street.
A reception was held last evening Fra-
| day) at the Chaplin by Mr.. g. F. De Vein.
Those present were Miss Margaret Adams
/ of Augusta, Ca; Miss Annie C. Adams