Evening star., 1902-02-22

| ry. Mrs E. Arenz, Mrs. c. E. Abernethy,
| Mrs Maggie Myers Mrs l.. r. Thomp
son. First prize was won by Mrs. Walter
| AiienSwol lh, :. c0Ed prize by Mrs. Waiter
Kelly. The consolation prize was won by
| Mrs. William Walker, and Mrs. Abernethy
| took the BOBBY prize Refreshments were
| served later.
Mrs. c. Rohlfs (Anna Katherine Green)
will be with Mrs. F. w. Lander. at home,
| on Monday, February "A.
progressive peanut party was given
Tuesday last at the home of Mr.. Harry E.
| winning prizes were Miss Josie German.
first prize; Mr.. A. NJ. Breugle. second prize,
and Miss L. Duffy, the BOBBY prize. Music
was furnished by Miss seitz. who, gave
| many selections on the piano, and Mr..
Ourand, on the graphophone. Later light
| refreshments were served. Among those
present We're the Misses Hattie Seitz. Mar
| ion Withall, Josie German, Minnie Haruc,
| Lettia Duffy, Katherine Hartic, Marion
| Connors. Bessie Keiser, Louise Hartman,
Bell Manning, Annie keene, Tillie Munck,
| Maud Tawler.. the Messrs. c. Stenz. w.
| Mayer, H. Andersen, c. Munck, L. Steven
| son. F. Warren, H. Deckman. r. w. Su-
| man. VIII Ourand H. Keene, E. Curtis,
A. N. Breugle. Mrs. G. H Bauman. Mrs.
w. H. Deckman, Mr.. F. c. Hartman. Mr..
| VIM. H. Deckman, Master Chaplin Bau
| man and Miss Louise Bauman.
| The Ladies' Parliamentary Club met at
| the Cairo, with Mrs. A. G. Powell, We'd
nesday Mrs. Emmerson in the chair. After
| the regular business the question for de-
| bate and practice was announced, is the
| present generation of women less efficient
as home makers. or their influence and per
sonality less womanly, than those Of fifty
years ago." The question was discussed
| enthusiastically, If not in point OF order
| The decision was in the negative. Ihe
club will meet next with Mrs. J. w. Webb.
I'LL s street.
Miss Marie Ware Laughton of Boston
gave, by invitation. a reading from Henry
V" at the last weekly meeting or the
Current Events of the Washington CluD
Miss Laughton has voice of unusual rich
| ness and a charming personality her
| reading was accompanied with music oy
| members of the Friday Morning Club. Miss
Laughton is one of the state regents or
| Massachusetts and a delegate to the D.
A. r. meeting.
Mrs. B. W. Gheen will be at home infor-
mally Wednesday, February 70 ana WIZ
have with her Mrs James X Depue OF
Takoma Park and Miss Tomlinson
Mrs. D. L. Allison and Miss Allison of 1913
Princeton street will be at home Wednes-
day February 26, assisted by Mrs. Bertha
Adams Tilden of Connecticut.
Mrs. Joseph G. Ryan, formerly Miss The
resa l.. Buehler, will be pleased to see her
| friends Wednesdays at 2i23 l street.
Mrs. Van Auken Mills has returned from
New York and will receive her friends In
formally at the Iowa Tuesdays in March.
Mrs. F. E. Lathrop of New York Will visit
Mrs. Mills after March TO-
Mrs j. T. Whitehead of Philadelphia, Pa,
is the guest of Mrs. Wm B. Palmer, No.
Cos 9th street northeast.
The Columbia Heights Arts Club held its
weekly meeting at the home of Mrs. Seip,
919 Westminster street, Thursday after
noon. Mrs. Seip read paper on Balzac
Mrs. Wilkinson played Schumann's might
Song" also Hexentanz fhe witches dance),
by Mcdowell. Miss Clements played the
intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana and
NarciSsuS, by Nev1n.
The Bachelor Girls Social Club was en-
tertained by Miss F. King at her home. 81
NJ street Friday evening, February a.
The game of hearts furnished the chief
amusement of the evening. The club ad-
journed. after refreshments were served. to
meet Friday, February 2S, at the home of
Miss Atwell, 1405 10Th street.
Mrs. w. H. shoies will not be at home
again this season. Mr.. and Mrs Sholes
leave the first of the week for Florida.
Mrs. A. A. Thomas gave a luncheon yes
terday in honor of the ladies of the Wis
consin delegation. The guests present were
cock, Mrs. Jenkins. Mrs. Davidson, Mrs.
Brown, Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Hazleton. Mrs.
MacLennan, Mrs. Graves. Miss Barney,
Miss Cook and Miss Macmillan.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Rose
mond 0 street was the scene of beauti-
fully appointed euchre Thursday evening.
The prizes were carried off by Mrs James
Bindon and Miss Penman and Mr.. John,
Hobar and Mr.. William Ledley. Supper
was served in the handsomely decorated
dining room. The guests fnclude,l Mr.. and
Mrs. John Hobar Mr.. and Mrs. Weir-Gain,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bindon. Mr.. and Mrs. Card
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. Ritz. Misses A. McNa-
mara. Penman. Ledley, Manich Rosemond
Hannah, Rosemond. Dancing closed the
evening.
Miss Helen A. Davis of sunbury Pa, is
visiting Mrs. Clarence B. Rheem.
The Merrymakers assembled at the resi-
dence of Miss Agnes keiser q K street
northeast. President L.. P. Stewart presid-
ing Wednesday evening. Mr.. r. E. Ham
erdinger and Mr.. Ar--.ur Page rendered sew
eral popular songs. Mr.. C. N. Phelps read
an amusing fish story. Miss Edith Keiser
contributed a recitation. Piano solos were
furnished by Miss Agnes Keiser and Miss
order for the remainder of the evening.
On Wednesday, February 26, the club will
be entertained by Mrs. Eva Emmerson at
sol f street southwest. Among those pres
ent were Mrs. Eva Emmerson of Richmond,
Va. and Mrs. Lille Armstrong Misses
Bessie E. Bush, Ella Johnston, Minnie
Robertson, Agnes keiser, Dual Leaman,
Edith Page, Edith Keiser Edith Colson and
Miss Hattie Tyler of Richmonu, Va Messrs
l.. P. Stewart, G. T. Stewart H E. Hunts
berry. James I. CLANCY. C. N PHELPS,
Charles E. Engle, r. E. Hamerdinger. Will
lam j. krouss, Arthur Page and Edgar
Leaman.
CYCLING IN VIENNA.