Evening star., 1902-02-24
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Secretary and Mrs. Shaw
Guests of Honor
AT MR.. EVANS HOME
SENATOR WARREN GIVES A
WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY DINNER
Other Saturday and Sunday Hospitali-
ties About Notable
Boards.

The commissioner OF pensions and Mrs.
Henry c. Evans gave a beautiful dinner
Saturday night in honor Of the Secretary of
| the Treasury and Mrs. Shaw. The other
guests were Mrs. Montague Of Chattanooga.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Taylor Armes, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. T. Granger, Colonel and Mrs. r. 1.
Fleming, Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman
and Representative Thayer.
DR.. and Mrs. Smart gave a dinner Satur-
day for their guests, Mrs. Ogden and her
son, Mr.. E. S. Ogden, of New York. and to
fifth Johnson Miss Day, Miss Whitney, Miss
Whiteside, the minister from Nicaragua,
Mr.. Norman Bestor, Mr.. William Hays
| Acklen and DIR. Julian Cabell, L. 8. A.
| Last night they again entertained at dinner,
when those present were Surgeon General
and Mrs. Sternberg, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Cridler, Mrs. Ogden and Mr.. E. I. Ogden,
Mrs. Dolph and Colonel Charles Smart.
Senator Warren was host of Washing
| ton birthday dinner in honor of Postmaster
General Payne, at the New Willard Satur-
day night. Appropriate decorations of nags
| and portraits of the presidents from the
father of his country to President Roosevelt.
| The table decorations were charmingy sug-
gestive of the day. also. From bank OF
! American Beauty roses arose cherry tree,
| tied with the national colors. Corsage bou-
| quets were also tied with the red, white and
! blue. Senator Warren's guests were Post
master General Payne and his niece, Miss
Louise Jones; Secretary WILSON, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. B. Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Thomas F. Walsh, Representative and Miss
! Cannon, Representative and Mrs. Dalzell,
| Representative and Mrs. Grosvenor, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Patterson, Senator and Mrs.
/ Teller, Senator and Mrs. c. D. Clark and
| Miss Clark, Senator and Mrs Scott. Sena-
tor and Mrs. Hansbrough, and Senator and
| Mrs. Quarles.
Col. and Mrs. II. NJ. Parker entertained
! at dinner musicale Friday evening in
honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Brady OF
| New York city, the other guests being
| Judge and Mrs. Anderson, Judge and Mrs
Hornery. Mrs. Green Of Chicago. Mrs. Bas-
| sett Of Minneapolis Mr. S. c. Neale and Rep
resentative Corliss. Later the dinner guests
| were joined by few personal friends, in
| Guiding Speaker Henderson, Rev. DR.. Staf-
! ford, Miss Wilson, DR.. Corea Representa-
| tive and Mrs. Swanson, Miss Fletcher, Rep
resentative Fletcher, Representative Black
| burn, Miss Parker and Mrs. H. II. Bur
| dette, daughters Of the house. Mr. Wilford
| Russell Of London gave a delightful song
recital and Mr.. John Porter Lawrence
| piano solo.
| Mrs. Powers, wife of Representative Pow
ers, 146l Rhode Island avenue, will be at
home tomorrow for the last time this sea-
son.
The progressive euchre party to have been
given by the ladies of the pierce Guild"
at the residence Of Mrs. George B. Welch
tomorrow evening has been postponed until
q later date.
The Misses Gilman Of Commonwealth ave
nue., Boston. are spending few months in
the city, and are at the Logan, Iowa circle.
Mrs A. Maurice Low will not be at home
tomorrow.
ter, Mrs. Dudley Tibbits Corning of Troy,
N Y, visiting her for a few days Mrs.
Corning will be at home Thursday after
noon
Mrs Arson Mills, Miss Mills and Miss
Kline have gone to New York for short
stay.
Mrs. George E. Roberts entertained at
luncheon Friday last in honor of Miss Ma
tilda Smedley, founder and director gen
eral Of the American National Institute
Paris. France. The following were pres
ent: Mrs. Shaw, Mrs j. P. Doliver Mrs
j. A. T. Hull, Mrs. James Conner, Mrs. NJ.
y. O'Connell, Mrs. T. W. Birney and Mrs.
Ripley.
Miss Herbert, state vice regent Of New
Jersey, entertained the New Jersey dele
cation at her home, 1000 10th street, Fri
day afternoon. Receiving with ner were
Miss Batcheller, state regent Of New Jer-
sey; Mrs Lockwood, regent of the District:
Mrs. W. ]. Taylor, and Mrs. John Olendorf
Of Camp Mddiebrcok Chapter. Miss 1rma
Powers and Miss Grace Shoppell were at
the tea table.
Tomorrow, February %. being the eighty
first anniversary of her birth, Mrs. A. NJ.
Forbes of 115 Pennsylvania avenue will
be pleased to see her friends after O'Clock.
Mrs. Fannie Williams and her two little
daughters have taken apartments at the
Driscoll Mrs. Williams is the widow Of s.
3. Williams of Pittsburg.
Mrs. Morgan Johnson of Hartford. Conn.
is visiting her friend, Mrs. ]. L. Hoskins
of this city.
The D. K. Euchre Club met with Miss
Annie Bliss, assisted by Miss Leah Snyder,
at 923 East Capitol street, Thursday last
A dainty lunch was served and most
ioyable afternoon was spent at euchre. Mrs
Hollingshead won first. Mrs. Shoemaker
second and Mrs. Lind BOBBY prizes.
Mrs. George A. Wehe Of Lebanon. Mo-.
is the guest of her brother, W. A. Moore
and family Of Capit>l Hill.
Miss Christine Owen has returned to her
home on 18th street. after having spent a