Evening star., 1902-02-13
State Entertainment in Honor
Of Prince Henry.
GUESTS TO BE PRESENT
COMMISSIONER AND MRS. EVANS
HAVE FRIENDS TO DINNER.
Invitations Out for a Tea at Mrs
Smart's - Personal
Notes.

ASoSSSs
President Roosevelt will entertain at a
state dinner for Prince Henry Monday
| evening, February ~. The invitations have
been issued and the company expected will
number at least eighty-five persons. and
perhaps five or so more. The banquet table
| will be spread in the east room, and the
| decorations, in compliment to the chief
| guest, will be largely in the German colors,
| red, white and black. Mrs. Roosevelt and
| Miss Roosevelt will be present until their
health Is proposed by the prince in the
| name of the German emperor. when they
| Will retire. To meet the prince and suite
| there will be present the cabinet the JUS
tices of the Supreme Court, the German
| ambassador and members of his embassy
! staff, Senator Frye, the Speaker OF the
| House, other senator's and members, the
| reception committee for the government,
| which consists of Assistant Secretary Hill,
| Gen. Corbfn. Admiral Evans, Col. Bingham,
| Commander Cowles, the foreign ambassa-
dorS, some governors of states. the heads
| Of the army and navy and private residents.
Mrs. l.. A. Coolidge will not be at home
| tomorrow, but will be at home the remain
| ing Fridays in February.
Mrs. j. II. Ralston will not receive to-
| morrow, but hopes to be at home the re-
naming Fridays of the month at the Riggs
| House.
Mrs. J. Gales Moore will be at home to-
morrow, February H.
Senator and Mrs Fairbanks and the con-
troller of the currency and Mrs Ridgely
Will give dinners tonight.
Mrs. Richardson Clover has started for
California, but will return here for a short
stay before sailing again for Europe.
The East Washington Musical Club will
give valentine dance this evening at Nc
Cauiey's Hall. East Washington. The re-
ception committee consists of Messrs. w. B.
Stewart, William Rueckert, w. Boswell
and Gus A. Schuldt.
The commissioner of pensions and Mrs
Evans marked, last evening, the occupancy
of their newly acquired residence on Massa-
chusetts avenue by entertaining a company
OF friends at dinner. The parlors and dim
ing room were handsomely adorned with
rare Japanese and Chinese embroideries
and other art objects from the orient and
the decorations Of the table were red, the
center piece being large cluster Of beaut.-
ful crimson tulips. The guests were As
slstant Secretary and Mrs. Hill. Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Foster, General and Mrs Stern
berg, Solicitor General and Mrs. Richards
Mr. and Mrs Joseph E. Thropp, Mrs. VIII
liam Alden Smith and Mr.. s. H. Kauff-
mann.
Mr.. Thomas Hyde entertained at dinner
on Tuesday evening pleasant party Of
congenial personal friends, including Mr..
Charles ]. Bell, Mr.. Louis J. Davis, Colonel
johnson, Mr.. S. H. Kaufman, Mr.. Wright
of New York, Mr.. Charles C. Glover, Mr. E.
l. Stellwagen and Mr.. VIM. A. Gordon.
A brilliant reception was given at the
Washington Club last evening by the Mt.
HOlyoke College Alumnae Association Of
this city, in honor Of Miss Mary Woolley,
president of Mt. Holyoke College; Miss
Evans, president of Lake Erie College, and
College, Oxford. A representative gathering
Of the college women of this city assembled
to meet these well-known ladies. After
time spent socially, Mrs. Bodfsh, president
of the Washington association, spoke few
words Of welcome. Addresses were then
made on educational subjects by the three
college presidents present, followed by q
short speech Of thanks by Mr. Kum-
Ter. Music was rendered by vocal
quartet, composed Of Mr.. Stevens, Mr.. Rie-
man, Mrs. Barnard and Miss Gibson. Clos
ing, the Mt. Holyoke College song was
given, all rising and Joining in the chorus.
Among the guests present were Mrs. w. s.
Chance, Major and Miss Saxton. Miss Gill
lette, Misses Brewer. Miss Warn. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mccullough. Major Bryan, Miss Has
kell, Miss Tugham, Mrs. Mussey, Miss Ray
nal, Miss Whitebourne. Miss Earl, Mss
Vinton, Miss Orr, Miss Wade, Mr.. and Mrs.
Morris Bien, Prof. and Mrs. Sawyer. Mr..
and Mrs. F: q. Wilkins. Mr.. and Mrs. E. E.
Stevens, Miss Jansen, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
White, Mr.. and Miss Clark. Mrs. R. 8.
Brown, Mr. and Mrs Morris, Miss Syvret,
Mr.. and Mrs. Hensley. Miss exander,
Miss J. Hall, Mrs. T. w Birney. Mrs. Greg
and Mrs. Howard. Miss Baldwin. Miss
Eaton, Mr.. and Mrs. Reeves, Mr. and Mrs.
Merrill. Misses Woodnell. Mrs. NJ. Myers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kumler Miss Pritchett, Miss
Macarthur, Mrs. Douglas, Mr.. and Mrs.
Parker. Miss Chamberlain, Miss Mason,
Miss Stauffer, Miss Relyea and Miss Wal
ker
Mrs Robert Smart 1881 Goth street. has
cards out for a tea February 10, 4 to Z, to
meet Mrs. Ogden.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren c. Beach will
spend the spring season here and will come
on from New York early next month.
Mrs Wu will be at home tomorrow, from
to 6, for the last time this season.
The marriage Of Miss Bessie May Hol-
lander to Mr.. Arthur E. Marks took place
yesterday afternoon at the home of the
bride. North Capitol and H streets. Rev
DR.. Stern off1ciated. The couple left for
New York to spend their honeymoon. The
wedding gifts were both numerous and
costly.
The marriage of Miss Alice Morton
fourth daughter of former Vice President
and Mrs. Levi P. Morton, to Mr.. Winthrop
Rutherford will take place next Tuesday
at Grace Church, New York Owing to the
Lenten season the ceremony will be attend
ed by the greatest simplicity. The bride
will have no bridesmaids. The customary
wedding breakfast will also be omitted The
couple will take a short trip before sailing
for England to visit relatives. Later they
will go to Paris.
Mrs. George II. Brown. 1857 Roanoke
street, Columbia Heights, entertained
small party Of friends last night at her
home. "tafy pull" proved one OF the
and music were also enjoyed. Those pres
ent included Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. HI. Brown,
Mr. and Mrs. George K. Leet, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hayes. Miss Elizabeth Brown, Miss Kath-
arine Brown, Miss Annie Clarke, Miss
Edith Claxton, Mr.. b. w. Brockett, Mr.
Howard Fisk and Mr.. Horace Pearson