Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-12-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
CONTINUED from Fifth Page,

sen. Miss Irwin. Miss Hazel Glenn and Miss
Maddren.
Last evening was spent in delightful
manner at the residence Of Mrs. E. G. Da-
Wis. 221i r. street. by throng OF young
people who were entertained by the two
Madaline Davis. Dancing was INDUCED in
until a tate hour. Among those present
were: Misses Margaret Barr. Catherine
Clements. Marie Norstromn Edith Spofford,
Marguerite Wilcox and NJ. Lomax, Messrs.
w. Alexander, r. B. Boggis. c. NJ. Clark.
w. Evans. F. Pedrick. F. p. Holcomb. F.
Tenney. K. Upton and w. Williamson.
Miss E. B. Burke. who is In San Fran
CISCO after travelling extensively through
the west. will sail early in January for
Honolulu.
The Jolly Heart Club was delightfully."- en-
tertained by Mrs. c. Martin Brand Thurs
day evening at her residence. COZ e street
northwest The first prize was won by
Mrs. c. Martin Brand and the consolation
prize by Mrs Eugene Mehl Of New York
Those participating were Mrs. August
Daetz. Mrs. Franklin V. Killian, Mrs. An
ME Nelcher. Mrs Hugo Ziemann. Mrs Eu-
gene Mehl. Mrs Sophia Vogt and the Misses
and Katy Georges and Miss Carrie Wonder
heide. The club will be entertained by
Mrs. Ziemann Friday. December 26.
Friday evening at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Rozee. 1894 U street, masque-
rade party was given In honor of Miss Jen-
ME Marks. Vocal and instrumental music
was rendered by Miss Nellie Jacobs, Miss
Virgie MARI and Mr.. F. T. Moore, Mr..
George Miss Nettie Martin. MI. Anderson
and Miss Dolan. Games were played. after
which the guests repaired to the dining
room where a bountiful collation. was
served. Among those present were the
Misses Katie Rhea. Lille Dolan, Jennie
Marks: Misses Rozee. Nettie Martin, Mabel
md of To- nhc ircJa No OF
Tucker. Clara Ferris. Maggie Smith. Bessie
Slocher. Edith Mead. Edith Wilson Mrs.
Clever. Mr.. and Mrs. Rozee. Mr.. and Mrs
Anderson. Mrs r. E. Jacobs. Messrs. w.
Freeman, w. Clever. F. 7. Moore. Master
Albert Rozee. Miss Clara Ferris carried OF
first prize in the donkey game and Mr.. The
odore Freeman the BOBBY prize.
Miss Anna Graham of 23d street Is a
guest Of her cousins. Mr.. and Mrs. r. M.
Shoemaker Of Philadelphia.
Hosts and hostesses Of dinners this week
will be the President and Mrs Roosevelt.
the Italian ambassador and Nine. Mayor
des Planches, Senator and Mrs. Scott, Gen.
and Mrs. Gillespie. the first assistant post
master general and Mrs. Payne Gen. and
Mrs. Draper Mrs Olmsted, the Austrian
ambassador and Nine. Hengelmuller.
The December dance of 1.-THE Dervishes'
was given at Robinson's Saturday night
During intermission refreshments were
served and pleasant evening was enjoyed
by the members and their friends. A pleas
ing feature of the evening the rendi-
ton of two solos by Mr.. w. Roland Car
ter, assisted by Miss Mae Hoffman. Among
the dancers were Misses Sherwood, Ward,
Bales. Roche, Lee, Hughes, Keen, Marian
and Irene Carter. Eaton, Mary and Elsie
Moore, Hoffman, Spencer, Mrs. Barker
and the Misses Sharpless, and Messrs
Dodd, Pleis, Wheatley. Keeling, Mucken-
haupt, Lemmond, Moore, Hughes, Thomp-
son, Jennings, Keim. Barker, Foster, POI
lard, Sanders. Carter, DR.. j. r. DeFarges
of Washington, D. c., and Mr. James T
Barker of Baltimore. The chaperons were
Mrs. H. E. Ward and Mrs. Sherwood.
Mrs Helen Hartley of New York is the
guest of Mrs. S. F. Brooks, 1923 18th street
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Farwell went to
Chicago today. where. on December 81
Mrs. H. C. Standardization will give a tea
for her brother and his bride
A pleasant reception was given Saturday
evening last by Mr.. Lucien Powell and Mrs.
Powell to the instructors of the Corcoran
Gallery of Art-Messrs. E. c. Messer. Rich
ard n. Brooke, James Henry Moser and
Miss Mueden. Invited to meet them were
Gen. and Mrs. ]. B. Henderson, Miss An
gelica Schuyler Crosby, Mr.. J. B. Hender-
son. jr, Representative and Mrs. Lacy, Rep
Fesentative and Mrs. JOY. Mr.. Godoy and
Mr.. Labistida of the Mexican embassy, Prof.
Holmes of the bureau of ethnology, DR.. and
Mrs. L. Fleet Luckett Mr. and Mrs. ]. p
Jeffries of Warrenton, Va. Miss Fitzhugh
Mrs Fitzhugh Prof. James r. Ewing. Mr.
L. G. Hoffman. Miss Mechlin. c. Powell Min
negerode. Miss Hall, J. Barry Hopper. w.
Hunt. Miss Rose and Miss Mcclure.
Among the artists were R. Coleman Child.
Mrs. Fuller Curtis, Samuel Hodgkins, Jules
Dieudonne, u. S. ]. Dunbar, Mrs. Dunbar,
Mrs. Moser, Miss Perrie and Wells Sawyer.
During the evening delightful music was
rendered -on violin, piano and flute con-
Guiding with selections on the piano by
Miss Elaine FitZhugh Powell, and Happy
DAYS" sung by Miss Mabel Powell, with
violin obligato by Mr.. j. Edwin Minnick.
The Paris correspondent of the New York
World, in an interview with Lady Yu. the
American wife of the Chinese ambassador
at Paris. corroborates the engagement of
her daughter, Nellie Yu and the newly APP
pointed Chinese minister 70 this country, Sir
LANG Chen, of which a previous notice has
appeared in these columns. Lady Yu and
her daughters Lizzie and Nellie, are about
to leave Paris for China with the ambas-
sador the latter's health requiring sojourn
in his native land. AS before inttmated,
Miss Nellie Yu and her elder sister have
been educated in Europe, but have the free
dom and independence OF American girls.
They have known Sir LANG since they were
children and met him after long interval
in London last summer at the coronation
festivities The engagement Will not De an
nounced until the family are back In China.
Miss Nellie Yu is thoroughly Partisan In
dress and temperament. but loves the coun-
try of her mother. and the city OF the lat
ter's birth. Boston, where her future nus
band was also educated. The coming or a
new minister here is always a matter of In
terest, but In this instance. as he Is likely
to be soon Joined by young wire, VINO VIII
take to American ways as glaoly as she
has acquired a European education and
training, 1t becomes doubly important.