Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1901-03-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
NOTABLE GATHERING LAST NIGHT
At THE HONIE HOME.
Recent Happenings Hereaboats-Mi-
Careme Festivities Per-
sOnnl Notes.

hospitality give so much pleasure to their
large circle of friends, welcomed a COM
pany last night invited to meet Captain
Perry of the Iowa, Mrs. Mary p. Anderson
and Miss Anderson of Portland, who have
been here on visit. Toward the close of
evening the hostess sang delightfully."- sew
eral pretty ballads. Those present included
representatives of diplomatic and resident
society, as well as from the army and navy
contingent.
Secretary and Mrs Hitchcock at a din
ner company last night entertained Justice
and Mrs. Gray, Senator and Mrs. Elkins,
Senator Allison. Miss Kean, Mr.. and Mrs.
Riggs, Colonel and Mrs. Sharpe, Mr.. and
Mrs. Livingston Hunt Mr.. and Mrs Ward
Thoron and Mrs Floyd.
Mrs Gallaudet entertained at a luncheon
yesterday in honor OF Mrs whiting
Mr.. l.. B. Johnson of Virginia, after
spending a week with his cousin. W. G.
johnson, has gone to Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. Smith of Corunna,
Mich. are the guests of Capt and Mrs.
Johnson, 1922 New Hampshire avenue.
The Abracadabra Literary Club was en-
tertained by Mrs. Eugene E. Stevens at her
hospitable home, 1916 Columbia road We'd
nesday evening, the 18th instant Mr.. J. d.
Croissant presiding. Responses to roll call
were on Patriotism" Mrs Appleton p
Clark, jr., read an Original Story" Mr.
Paul Sperry played "Gondoliera" from
Llszt and for an encore Schuberts Minuet
Mr.. S. A. Clarke gave a paper on Views
of Original Oregon Fifty Years Ago"-com-
pared with the prosperous condition of the
state today. The program closed with the
Stein Song" by Billiard, sung by Mr..
Eugene Stevens, who responded to an en-
core with "Bonny McCree" Refreshments
nd .aft
pleasant social hour the club adjourned to
meet with DR.. and Mrs. Baker, 1900 O
street March "a. Members present were:
Or. and Mrs. Henry Baker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Sidney Besselievre Mrs. Feneion B. Brock.
MI. and Mrs. Appleton P. Clark, jr Mr. s.
A. Clarke Mrs. John p. Clum, Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. d. Croissant, Mrs. NJ. E. S. Davis,
Miss Emily Doherty, Mrs. f. l.. Pierce.
Mr. and Mrs Eugene Stevens, Miss Van
Doren and Mrs. and Miss Sands Visitors
present were Mrs. Mayfield, Mrs. MacNul-
ty, Mr.. Paul Sperry, Miss Pierce and Mr..
De Witt Croissant.
Mrs. Pauding, who has been visiting her
brother, Senator Depew, and her daughter
Miss Anne Depew Pauldng, returned TO
New York today.
The wedding of Miss Anita de Garmendia.
daughter of Mrs. Carlos de Garmendia, to
Lieutenant John Edmondson Stephens, u.
5. A, will take place April "a at the home
OF Mrs. John w. Baughman, Frederick
Md, grandmother of the bride Only a
family gathering will be present.
The trustees of the Gorcoran Gallery of
Art have issued invitations for the opening
reception and private view of the exnibi-
lions of the Society of Washington Artists
and the Washington Architectural Club
Wednesday evening, March %, from $50 to
II o'clock
Mrs. Hanna was at home to callers yes
terday afternoon. Senator Hanna's family
will spend some weeks longer in Washing
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de Koven Will
give dinner, TO be followed by must
Gale, tonight, when Mr.. Josef Holman
will play.
Miss Mabel Smith Of Baltimore is the
guest of Miss Bessie Schnebel, 521 Florida
avenue
Mrs. Joseph Temple and daughter. Miss
Jane Temple, of st. Louis, Mo-, who have
been visiting Mrs. A. NJ. Ross 2149 y
street, left this morning for home. Miss
Temple is now convalescinS after serious
attack of the grip since her arrival.
Miss George V. Forbes has returned to
this city after an extended trip through
the south and a six weeks visit in New
York city.
Mrs William o. Belt of Chicago is visit
ing her husbands parents, Mr.. ana Mrs r.
V. Belt, 1874 10th street
Miss Ethel West Of Baltimore has re-
NOME sltef d pitdSdnl stay WITH
Miss NJ. E. Johnson.
Miss Marie Collins left on Thursday for
New York and Boston.
Miss Florence OBrien entertained last
Tuesday evening in honor of her guest,
Miss Elizabeth Quinn of Camden, N. ].
The others present We're Miss Grace Wood
burn, Miss Howard, Miss Howenstein, Miss
Mr.. c. Centennial Mueller. Mr..
R. Preston Shealey, Mr.. l.. William Thavis
Mr.. Howard, Mr.. Rider and Mr. Dennison.
Miss Lottie Kallman Of New York city
has been the guest of Miss Minnie Hubert
Of 1902 NJ street during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest r. Hunting enter
-ained the Congenial Euchre Club at their
nome, 624 B street northeast, Wednesday,
March 13. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Bradford, Mr. and Mrs. Brill, Mr. and
Mrs. Dunn, Mr.. and Mrs. Heslet, Mr.. and
Mrs. Orrison, Misses Reed and Miss Pax
Son, Messrs. Holt and Meter. First prizes
we're awarded to Miss Ada Reed and Mr. |
Heslet, second to Mrs. Dunn and Mr. Met
er, consolation to Mrs. Heslet and Mr. |
Dunn. The next meeting will be held at |
he residence Of the Misses Reed, 63S East
Capitol street, Wednesday evening, March |