Evening star., 1902-02-28
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRESIDENT AND PRINCE MEET
AGAIN AT DINNER.
DR.. Won Holleben Will Be Host Tonight
Other Hospitalities-A
Wedding.

The President and Mrs. Roosevelt enter
tained Prince Henry of Prussia at family
dinner last night, making the occasion of
their second meeting about a White House
table of charmingly informal character
and Of mutual pleasure. The dinner table
was adorned with flowers. Prince Henry
was accompanied to the White House by
his host the German ambassador. Admiral
Won Plessen Of the princes suite, Senator
and Mrs Lodge, Commander and Mrs
Cowles, Miss Carow and Miss Roosevelt
were present. The parlors were each pro-
fusely decorated. The party remained after
dinner for some time.
Tonight the German ambassador Will be
host of large dinner in honor of Prince
Henry. The table will be spread in the ball
room, which has been profusely decorated
with the flags and emblems of Germany
and the United States and quantities OF
vines and flowers. A number of ladies Will
be present in the company, which will bring
together those officially prominent in the
reception and escort of Prince Henry, the
cabinet, the ambassadors and the ambassa-
| dresses and a few personal friends OF the
ambassador.
Mrs d. d. Cotton, whose fine home on
Connecticut avenue has been recently re-
opened after her absence In Europe, gave
a dinner last night for the Italian ambaS-
sador and Mrs. Mayor des Planches. The
others present were: Justice and Mrs. Nc
Kenna General and Mrs. Miles, Command
er and Mrs. Reamey, Senator and Mrs
Hansbrough, Surgeon General and Mrs
Sternburg Judge and Mrs. Howry, Baron
and Baroness Pastelli, Mr.. Bancroft, Mr..
Emmons and Mrs. Mclean Martin, daugh-
ter of the hostess.
o1>Dlla 7 ic of nlt INN an
Mr. Edward kohner of this city were mar
ried last night at the Hotel Rennert, Balti-
more, by Rev. DR.. VIM Rosenau. The bride
wore while silk null over taffeta and veil
Of duchess lace, a family heirloom. She car
ried a bouquet Of lilies of the valley. Miss
Hilda Louis was bridesmaid. She was at
tired in q gown Of white nuns Yelling over
taffeta and carried American Beauty roses.
Mr.. Benjamin Nordlinger was best man.
Miss Louise Gruber was flower girl. She
carried La France roses. supper fol-
lowed the ceremony, after which Mr.. and
Mrs. kohner left on a trip north. They will
make their home in this city. Among the
out-of-town guests were: Misses Mabel
Son and Caroline Nordinger of this city.
Miss Marie LaPreux has returned from
New York and will be home to her friends
after March 3.
Miss Mayme Mann, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Mann, and Mr. Pierce Ferguson
were married Wednesday night. large
number Of friends witnessed the ceremony
at McKendree Church. The officiating min
lister was Rev. DR.. Hubbard. The bridal
party and immediate relatives went after
ward to the supper at the home OF the
brides parents. Later Mr.. and Mrs. Fergu-
son left for a northern tour. The floral
decorations Of the church were very elabo-
rate, with stately palms and ferns The
ushers were DR.. Chas. Wagner, Mr.. T. S.
Sergeon, Mr.. Lear and Mr.. Mentler. Two
little flower girls, niece and cousin OF the
bride, dressed in dainty costumes of white
silk null and carrying hats overfowing
with roses, and Miss Annie Laurie Burch,
attired in white point desprit over silk,
preceded the bride, who entered with her
father, meeting the groom and his best
man at the platform. The bride wore white
satin her tulle veil being caught by a dia-
mond star, the gift of the groom She car
ried shower bouquet Of brides roses. Her
travelling gown was of mode cloth with hat
to match. Many valuable presents of furni-
ture, cut glass and silver were received
Among them were handsome silver tea
service and tray from the grooms office
friends. Mrs. Mann wore black satin and
dimonds; Mrs. Metzer, black and white
silk; Mrs. Killer, gray mousseline; Miss
Nita Mann, white silk null; Mrs. and Miss
Ferguson costumes of gray and pink silk
Wednesday evening last the Merry
makers were entertained by Mrs. Eva En-
merson of Richmond. Va, at the residence
| of her aunt Mrs. Riddick of sol E street
| southwest. The following officers were re-
elected by unanimous vote: Leonard p.
Stewart, president; Walter r. Harr, vice
president; Charles E. Engel, secretary;
James l. CLANCY, treasurer Mrs. Eva En-
merSon, formerly Miss Eva MiSkill, once a
| member of the club, was presented with a
| silver bonbon dish. The presentation was
made by Mr.. Charles N. Phelps. The even
| ing was passed in games and other amuse-
! mentS, and later refreshments were served.
Besides the members present were Mrs.
| Eva Emmerson, Mrs. Rddick, Mrs. Charles
| Long, Mrs. Musselman, Mrs. Thrift, the
Misses Musselman, Olive, Hattie Tyler,
and Messrs. r. E. Hamerdinger, William j.
Krouse, ]. r. Brown, F. H. Heidenrich,
! T. H. Herbert. w. Lynham, Albert Lea
| man, ]. w. Hendricks and Mr.. Points The
next meeting will be with Miss Edith Page,
1941 Vermont avenue, March 8.
Miss Caroline Livingston Bagaley. who
has spent the winter in New York with her
! aunt Mrs. Shirley Goldsborough, has re-
| turned to her home In this city.
Miss Libbie Hennessy, daughter Of the
| late John r. Hennessy and sister of Charles
! A. Hennessy Of New York city, and Miss
! Katherine Dotter of Trenton, N. j. have
| been the guests Of Mr.. William c. Connor
| for the past week.
The Saturday Evening Assembly will
| celebrate its fourth anniversary at the Ma
| tional Rifles Armory on tomorrow evening
|
| admission will be by invitation only.
Monday evening February a. Miss Ber-
| tha Finch was given a surprise masquerade
party to celebrate her eighteenth birthday.
| After music and games refreshments were
served. Those present were Miss Grace
Delabar, colonial dame; Miss Kate Della
bar, as Chinese lady; Miss Annie Hobbs,
twentieth century colored belle; Miss Ber-
tha Whalley, Sis Hopkins; Miss Claire
| Childs, up-to-date lady; Miss Mabel Coxen,
| flower girl; Miss Hilda Finch. angel; Miss
Edith Athey; Mr. l. Hobbs. Irish dude; Mr.
Edmund Finch. tramp; Mr.. ]. Widmire,
'Rastus; Mr.. S. Carter. negro dude and
Master James Hobbs, Uncle Josh Whit
| comb.
At the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis j.
| Melchior last Tuesday evening a tea was
| giveI: by Mrs. John A Moreland in honor
| OF her sister, Miss Lillian Melehior, and her
| friend. Miss Florence l.. Lowry, who have
| lately returned from Maryland, after hav-
| ing been ice-bound for about two weeks.
| The spacious parlor and dining ROOMS were
tastefully decorated in pink. the table being
| adorned with pink carnations and roses.
Trailing vines Of smilax fell from the