Evening star., 1902-03-10


Tardy was the first American naval officer
to enter Pekin after the siege, his errand
being to escort Mrs. Myers, wife of the
captain Of marines, who commanded tho
legation guard throughout the siege, to her
husband. who had been wounded.
Mr. and Mrs Richard Townsend enter
tained at dinner Saturday night. when
Gen. and Mrs. Miles, Senator and Mrs.
Hale. Senator and Mrs Foraker. Mrs.
Cowles. Mrs. Moncrief of Scotland, Capt.
and and Mrs; Kitson, Miss Alice Roosevelt, Y,,.
Paul, Miss Daisy Letter. Miss MacVeagh.
Mr. Wyndham Baron Allotti, Mr. Hauge,
Mr. Del Viso. Mr.. Riano. Representative
Morrell, Mr.. Marvin and Mr.. Muir of Eng
land.
The minister of Costa Rica and Mrs.
CalVo gave a dinner Saturday night to the
Chilean minister and Mrs Martinez The
other guests We're the Ecuadoran minister,
Mr. Carbo Mr.. and Mrs Taylor. the Secre-
tary of the Mexican Embassy and Mrs.
Barron and Miss Bufbage.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis King Wainwright
will make a short visit to Senator and Mrs.
Foraker this week, on their way home to
Philadelphia from the west.
Mr. and Mrs Westinghouse gave a din
ner Saturday night. followed by a recep-
ton. as a parting courtesy to their guest.
Earl Grey, whose visit to the capital came
to close yesterday. The house was most
elaborately decorated with roses and hang
Ing vines, pink roses adornng the table,
mingled with lilies Of the valley. The COM
pany at dinner consisted of the British am
bassador and Lady Pauncefote, Mr.. and
Mrs. Moreton Frewen. Senator and Mrs
Fairbanks, ex-Secretary and Mrs. John G.
Carlisle. ex-Attorney General and Mrs.
Wa, Wayne Macveagh. Representative and
Mrs. Olmstead. Mrs. Sartoris, Mrs A. E.
Bates. Miss Phelps Miss Tuckerman. Miss
Brockleband. Senator Depew, Senator Han
ma and Senator Hoar. Mrs. John w. Fos-
ter. Mrs. Boardman. Miss Pauncefote and
Miss Brocklebank assisted the hostess In
receiving the guests who came later to
the reception, at which the diplomatic, off,
cial and resident world Of the capital was
brilliantly represented.
Mrs. John Cammack Of Brightwood ave-
nue. Will not receive tomorrow. as she is
out of town.
Miss Edes will give dinner tonight In
honor of Senator and Mrs. Depew.
Mrs. Charles 3. Howry, who is spending
the month in Florida. will return to the
city the first week in April.
Mrs. Herbert c. Sanford of Knoxville,
Tenn, will be at home with her mother
Mrs. f. c. Haines, at sos c street south
east the remaining Mondays in March.
Mrs. Ruby Tully Seeley of Dunkirk n.
Y, is visiting her mother at the home of d,
q. Proctor, Cos Howard avenue.
Among the luncheons of the past week
was that given in honor of Miss Ernestine
Bucher of Harrisonburg, Va. by Miss Su-
man. Those present were Miss Bertha
Muth, Miss Margaret Fox, Miss Nellie
Harr. Miss Daisy Hodgson, Miss Gertrude
Goechler. Miss Clara Palmer and Miss
Nena Palmer.
The D. X. Euchre Club had a most en-
joyable meeting with Mrs. Hollingshead,
assisted by Miss Josephine keeler on
A dainty lunch was served, and the af-
ternoon was pleasantly spent at euchre.
Miss Lola Keeler won first, Miss Josephine
Keeler second and Mrs. Davies BOBBY
prizes.
Capt and Mrs. H. A. Castle will 60 to
New York this evening. Capt. Castle rep
st. Paul in presenting their war COM
memorative tablet" to the steamer st.
Paul tomorrow afternoon.
Washingtonians in the American colony in
Havana, Cuba.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Mitchell cele-
riage Friday evening. March T. Musical Sc
lections were rendered by Miss Kiligan
Mrs. volland and Mr. Baker. Miss Kitz-
miller and Mr.. Baker gave q cake walk
Among AM the guests were Mr.. and Mrs:
Mrs. Kruger, Mr.. and Mrs. Volland, the
Misses Kitzmiller. Killigan. Plant. Wagon
er and Kruger; Messrs. Beall Baker, Bren-
cal selections the guests repaired to the
dining room. where refreshments were
served. A number Of handsome presents
were received.
Mrs B. Coblenzer will not be at home
tomorrow.
A birthday surprise party was given Fri
day evening to Miss Ada Waugh Connor.
Music, dancing and refreshments marked
the happy occasion. Among those present
were Misses Tuthill, Thompson. Adams.
Waugh; Messrs. Campbell. Forstman. How
ard. Lieut.. Lindsay and Capt. Manning.
A reception will be given Miss Louisa
8. Weightman tomorrow evening by the
members Of the Woman's Christian Tenn
8 to 10.
The progressive euchre party which was
to be given Wednesday. 18th inst, by Our
Club" for charitable purposes, has been
postponed until further notice.
Miss Printup and her guest. Miss Miller.
left Thursday for flying trip to New
York They will return by way Of Annap-
oils. to attend the mid-Lent hop at the
United States Naval Academy.
Mr.. Charles Schneider Of 1645 New Jersey
avenue gave dinner yesterday in honor OF
his birthday. Among his guests were the
Misses Gertie and Emma Mohler. Miss Flos-
sic Sediment, Miss Cora Limerick, Messrs.
J. selbe. H. Kicks. A. Saunders G. Win
dome. e. Schneider. o. Schneider, Mrs.
Bendorf and daughters Mrs. Reichs, Mr..
and Mrs. III. Thomfordt, Master M. Thom-
fordt, Mrs. Schneider and daughters. Mrs.
stipe and daughters. Miss Margaret Schnei-
der assisted Mrs. Bendorf and Miss Stipe
at the tables.
The French ambassador has issued in
vitations for this evening at $50. when
Miss Anna Caulfeld. who has been at Har-
ward and spent four years in Paris, study
ing art and literary criticism, will give an
Illustrated lecture on ''Paris-Literary and
Artistic Life" About 100 guests have been
invited to hear her.
A pretty wedding took place last evening
at the residence Of Mt. and Mrs Henry
Kuhn, 601 11tl street southeast, tho con.
tracing parties being their son John and
Miss Christena Fisher. The ceremony.
which was performed by the Rev. q. Brod-