Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-05-10
WITH THE HILLS
FOR EUROPE AND
SUMMER HOMES.
May Day Gayeties Still Engross Atten-
ton, but the Seasons End
Approaches.

a subscription affair at the Chevy Chase
Club will be connecting links for the
younger set and will make the next two
| weeks most attractive in prospect. The
presence here of the Colonial Danes, hold
ing their biennial congress, will be the rea-
son for much hospitality, both to individual
members and to organizations, the coming
week After that until the Rochambeau
statue unwilling ceremonies the pace will
moderate. The French visitors, who arrive
here on May %, will, after day of sight
| seeing at Mount Vernon, the Capitol and
Congressional Library, be entertained at
state dinner at the White House.
The President and cabinet will take lunch
| aboard the warShip GauloiS at Annapolis
| the following day, the evening of which
the French ambassador will entertain at a
large dinner at his embassy. After the I'M
| yelling on May "a a reception will be given
at the French embassy. After religious ser
vices on Sunday, the 25th, the visitors will
| go over to Arlington and Fort Myer. After
a trip to Niagara, upon which the party
Will start Sunday night, there will be a
visit to West Point and New York dinners
| and receptions in the latter city. recep-
ton aboard the Gaulois and a visit to New
port, Boston and Cambridge, to terminate
May 81.
Mr.. Crosby S. Noyes has returned from
| his Mediterranean trip on the steamer Gel
! llC ana is now with MS family at his
country home. Alton Farm" Mrs George
W. Boyd is visiting her parents at Alton
| Farm
| Senator and Mrs Hanna were hosts last
| night for the French ambassador and Nine.
| Cambon, and In the company to meet them
| there were present the German ambaSSa-
dor. Gev. William H. Taft. Senator ALI
| son. Senator and Mrs. Hale. Mrs. Wet
| more, Mr.. and Mrs. Crackenthorpe, Mr..
and Mrs Thomas F. Walsh. the Assistant
Secretary of War and Mrs Sanger. Miss
| Patten, Mrs. Slater, Miss Phelps and NJ
| Boeufve, chancellor of the French embassy
Mrs. Hanna and her daughters will leave
tomorrow for Cleveland, where they will
spend most of the summer. Miss Phelps
| will remain here with her uncle until the
| adjournment of Congress.
The Assistant Secretary of State and
| Mrs. Hill gave a dinner last night in honor
| OF the Postmaster General and Mrs. Payne.
| The other guests were: The minister from
| Chile and Nine. Walker-Martinez. Senator
Morgan and Miss Morgan, Senator and
general and Mrs. Wynne, Representative
and Mrs. Heatwole, Representative and
Mrs. Boutelle, Representative and Mrs.
Sibley and Mr.. and Mrs. Needham.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Gordon Crawford have
| returned from visit to New Orleans, and
will remain in Washington until June.
Mrs. J. Thomson Swami will close her
home on 18th street in a few days and
go to her summer residence at Princeton,
where she has stately old mansion sur
rounded by extensive grounds and beautiful
gardens.
Mrs. Cowles sailed for England today,
and is accompanied by Miss Helen Roose-
welt of New York. Commander Cowles will
join her later, he sails with the spe-
ctal embassy June 4.
Senator and Mrs. Depew will likely go
abroad when Congress adjourns.
Mrs Foraker will spend the next ten days
in Cincinnati. where the May festival is
just now a great attraction to music lovers.
The present week was marked by several
handsome entertainments, that given We'd
nesday night by Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F.
Walsh being notably SO. The company was
necessarily limited but perhaps more ap
preciative drawing room gathering has not
listened to music the past season. The
Washes going abroad the latter part
of the month and by the time they return
their new residence will be well on the way
to completion, SO far as its walls are con-
cerned.
Nine. Bahkmetiff, who came to this coun-
try shortly after the death of her mother
Mrs. Beale, sailed a week ago for Europe
and her home in Greece.
Colonel and Mrs r. I. Fleming will move
out to Oak View, their summer home, the
last of next week.
The French Literary and Dramatic Club
Gle Cercle des Precieuses Ridicules) has
issued invitations for a dramatic soiree May
10, at National Rifles Hall.
On the Sth instant, after the regular
Thursday evening dance of the Manhattan
Club at Odd Fellows Hall, number of
the members of the club rendered recep-
tion and banquet at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. Craig, 2110 Ward place in
honor of Miss King of Annapolis, Md, who
Is visiting friends in this city. The other
guests of the club were Misses Ella Brown,
Mabel Pinn, Fillmore. Nellie Morton. Nc
Kinney, Ernestine Wheeler, E. Brown,
Wheeler. Mrs w: H. Craig, and Messrs.
Berry, w. II. Craig, II. Parker, ]. Cole, d.
Dyson and A c. Newman. A very pleasant
evening was spent, the young host and hos
tess having arranged everything for the
comfort and pleasure of their friends. Miss
King will return to Annapolis in a few
days.
Mrs and Miss Stott. who are leaving
| town for the summer the last of the month,
will be at home Monday, the 18th, for the
last time.
The Legion of Loyal Women on Tuesday
last enjoyed a reunion supper at Glen Echo
the residence Of Miss Clara Barton, presi-
dent of the Red Cross, before her depart
=. ioi AeuSsii 10 attend the international
Red Cross convention. The president of the
league, Mrs Ada Weiss, made a few re-
marks, followed by Others to which Miss
Barton responded Those present were:
Mrs. Reed of Boston, Mrs. Kinds, Dr. Hub
bell, Mr.. and Mrs. Will Weiss, Mrs -Vining.
DR. and Mrs. Florence Ronohue, Miss
Matthews. Mrs. Lamb, Miss Curry, Mrs
Calver. Mrs. Pomeroy, Mrs and Miss
Stewart, Capt. and Mrs. Houghton, Mrs.
Cutter. Capt. and Mrs. Myers, Mrs.
Hughes, Mrs. Osborne Mrs. Ferris, Miss
Adams, Miss Jennings. Mr.. and Mrs
Roach. Mrs. Tryon, Miss Kearney, Mrs
Hoover, Mrs. Leith and Mrs. Mccullough
/ The Rosette Euchre Club held a plea SAINT
meeting at the residence Of Mrs. Walter
Kelly Tuesday afternoon. The first prize
was awarded to Mrs. William Walker sec
ond Mrs. William Oschenreiter, third Mrs.
Walter Allensworth consolation Mrs Geo.
o. Burke. After the games refreshments
were served. Among those participating
were: Mrs. George o. Burke Mrs William
Deckman. Mrs. Abernethy, Mrs. Thompson
Mrs. M. Meyers Mrs. H. T. Smith, Mrs
William Walker, Mrs. C. c. Archibald, Mrs
Charles Bauman. Mrs. William Oschen-
reiter, Mrs. Jules r. Kane, Mrs. Kneessi
Mrs. Walter Allensworth Miss Mollie Ed