The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-10

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| erland; the Belgian Minister and Counties
de Lichtervelde, the Minister from Braz
and Mrs. de Assis Brasil. the Japanes
Minister and Madame Takahira, Mis-
hitchcock, Miss Cullen, and Baron Am
| Drozy, OF the Austrian Embassy TIL
table was beautifully decorated wit
| Easter lilies.
The closing of Blaine House Throughout
the winter has been a distinct loss to so
ciety, SO frequent and on such a era
ciously elegant scale is the hCspitalit,
dispensed by Mr.. and Mrs Westinghouse
during their visits to their Washington
| nome. They had expected to return 70
the Inauguration, but changed thei
| plans. as Mr.. Westinghouse intends L
! take a trip abroad. The family spen
the season in Pittsburg and in the early
spring will leave for their country place
'Erskine Park" at Lenox.
Mrs. DalzeIl gave a luncheon yesterda,
in honor of Mrs. Dingley. the additions
guests being q number of her Washington
friends. Mrs. Dingley is visiting hel
daughter, Mrs. Hooe.
Col. Nathaniel Mckay gave = dinner
followed by a banquet, at the Dewey, last
Tuesday evening, in honor of Mr.. d. T
Flynn, Delegate from Oklahoma, and the
Oklahoma Band, which came to Wash
ington to attend the Inauguration. The
trip was made in special car through
the courtesy of Colonel Mulhall The
party included Mrs. Barnes, wife of the
Governor of Oklahoma; Miss Agnes Null
ball. daughter of Colonel MuihaIl and
Miss Flynn. They attended the Inaugura-
zion Ball.
Representative and Mrs. George B. Nc
clellan and Capt II. r. Lemley are
among the passengers booked to sail for
Europe Wednesday on the St. Louis
Speaker and Mrs. Henderson left a day
or two ago for Dubuque. They will spend
the summer in travel abroad
Mrs. Charles /. johnson, of Rutland,
Vt, is visiting her sister, Mrs AIida c.
Peabody, at the Livingston, 1893 Thir-
teenth Street.
Miss Gale gave an elegantly appointed
dinner on Friday evening. in honor of
General and Mrs. Miles. invited to meet
them were Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman C. Tiff
fanny, Mr.. and Mrs. Henley Smith, Colonel
and Mrs; Sharpe, Mr.. and Mrs. Chopper,
Mr.. Addison. Mr.. Woodruff. and Miss
Anne Rhodes, Of New York.
Mi-careme festivities win follow SO
closely after the Inauguration that Lent
Will scarcely begin to take on it's spiritual
significance until after the ides of March
That means barely three weeks of rest
preparatory to the gay happenings that
Invariably take place after Easter.
Miss NJ Louise Tucker, daughter of Mrs.
Hamilton Tucker, has gone for an extend
ed visit TO New York and Boston.
Invitations are 6lt for a dance at the
Raleigh Monday evening, April S. by the
following: Messrs. ]. Maury Dove, jr.,
Alex Britton Browne. Seth Shepard, jr.,
John +. y. Hume, and Maurice Dupont
Lee. Mrs J. Maury Dove, Mrs. F. a.
Gardner, Mrs. A. b. Browne. and Mrs.
Frank Hume are the patronesses.
Mr. and Mrs Ledrich Hynson. Of Capt.
tol Hill, Thursday evening celebrated
their crystal wedding in conjunction with
the fourteenth birthday Of their daughter,
Lillian. The spacious parlors were
thronged with guests, among whom were:
Mr.. and Mrs w. E. Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs
c. II. Raeder, Mr.. and Mrs. o. T. Beau
mont and son Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Webber.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Won Herman and
daughter. Mrs. Walker Babson, and Mrs
Z. b. St. John, Mr. Harry Hadley and
Mrs. Thomas ]. Watson, Mr.. and Mrs
viii Grisgs and daughter. Mrs. Tolson
and Mrs CoOney, M9ssrs. Watts, Edelen,
Hervey, and Frey, Misses Watson, Whit
more, Mcmahon, and Cox. Refreshments
were served. Games for the children and
folks were enjoyed. The presents were
both numerous and costly.
Miss Jessie Irene Penicks and Mr.. VIII
liam Wallace Maxwell were married last
Thursday evening at the Vermont Avenue
Christian Church, Rev. F. D. Tower Off
ciating. The bride wore an ivory satin
church with her father, Mr.. Thomas Pc
hicks. and was preceded by four ushers-
Messrs. Thomas Penicks, jr., Allen AL
berts, Willis Speare, and Fred Roberts.
Mrs Jennie Pcnicks Hichen, sister of the
bride, acted as matron of honor The
best man was Mr.. Almus Speare. After
the ceremony the bride and groom we'd
ding party, together with intimate
friends, repaired to their future home,
where a supper was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Maxwell will be at home to their friends
Mondays after March "A at lOJ2 East Cap
itol Street.
At the luncheon given by Representative
and Mrs Olmsted on Friday their guests
were State Senator and Mrs. Willard,
Mrs. Echols. Miss Anne Tenant, Mr.. Ep-
pa Hunton, Miss Camm, Judge Morris and
Mr. Furguson, from Virginia; Miss Hop
llins. Baltimore: Miss Gilbert, Harrisburg:
Mrs. Parsons. new 10TH MI. MfITdllh,
Lancaster. Pa; Miss Edythe Patten, Mr..
and Mrs Clarence Moore, General Corbin,
Count Montgelas, AIR Woodruff, and Mr..
Mrs. r. A. Haines has as her guests her
daughter, Mrs. II. c. Sanford and her
baby granddaughter, Elizabeth Haines
Sanford. of Knoxville, Tenn. They win
be at home informally next Wednesday
afternoon and evening, from to 10, at 800
9 Street southeast.
The Washington School Literary Club
its friends last night with a
clever programme made up of two plays,
later in the evening by dancing
rhe cast of the opening farce, "A Serious
Situation in Burleigh's Room" was com
posed Of G. Woodbury. Stevens, James L.
]. Upshur hoorehead, Roger w
Hooper, John Il. Sterrett, and Mr.. Level
yn G. HoXton. The author was W X,
Post and the posters were drawn by Mr.
rom Hall.
John Kendrick Bangs funny trifie, "A
Proposal Under Difficulties" was acted by