Evening star., 1902-03-11
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PARIS BROUGHT HOME TO THE
FRENCH EMBASSY.
Miss Edes' Dinner in Honor Of the
Depews-other Hospitalities- :.
Personal Mention.


de Mareerie. wife Of the counselor Of the
embassy, and all the embassy staff. Among
those present were: The Mexican ambas-
sador and Mrs. Azpiroz, the ambassador OF
Italy and Mrs. Mayor des Planches. the
minister of Austria Hungary and Mrs. Won
Hengelmuller, the Misses Audrey and SibyI
Pauncefote. Col. and Mrs. Kitson. the Ar
gentine minister and Mrs. Merou, Miss Har-
riet Wadsworth, Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald de
Koven, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh, the
Misses Letter, the minister of Belgium and
Baroness Moncheur. Commander Sargent,
Mrs. and Miss Sargent, the Misses Wet
more Miss Paulding. Miss Alice Ward, Miss
Tuckerman. the Misses Mckenna, the
Countess Cassini. Mrs. Cowles, Mgr.
Rocker, Rev. DR.. Stafford, the Misses
Hitchcock, Miss Cockrell. Mr.. Del Vtso, the
assistant secretary of war and Mrs. Sanger.
Charles c. Wauters, Mr.. and Mrs. Won Cal
lenberg, Mr.. and Mrs. Crackanthorpe, Percy
Wyndham. Arthur Raikes and Humphreys
Owen Of the British embassy. the minister
Of Denmark, Baron Allioti Mr.. Jerome
Bonaparte. Miss Hagner. Mrs. Riano, Robt.
Mason Winthrop Miss Catlin, Miss ANITA
Poor. Mr.. and Miss Colburn, Mr.. Van
Roljen, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mum, Cabot
Lodge. jr., and Mrs. Lodge, Miss Bell, Miss
Lay, Miss Ashton. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z.
Glover Miss Glover, Admiral and Mrs.
Terry, Baron Frankenstein. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas W. Cridler, Mr. and Mrs Frank
Ellis the Misses Boardman. the Misses
Harlan, Miss Edith Harlan Child. Miss
Mabel Bigelow, Miss MacVeagh, the Misses
Newlands and the Swiss minister. After
the lecture. which charmingly described lit
erary and artistic Paris. supper was served
in the dining The table. as indeed
the entire parlor suite of the embassy, was
decked with flowers. village in the
Pyrenecs, wrought in candy. was a pretty
centerpiece of the supper table.
The Japanese minister and Mrs. Takahira
will shortly give three dinners the 18th and
21st being the two first dates.
Miss Edes gave an elegant dinner last
night in honor of Senator and Mrs. Depew.
The other guests were the Attorney Gen
eral and Mrs. Knox, Senator Kean, the
Belgian minister and Baroness Moncheur,
Mrs. Bonaparte, Representative and Mrs:
Wadsworth, Representative Hit, Mr. and
Mrs G. G. Glover, Miss Pauncefote. Miss
kean, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth,
Mr.. John r. Mclean, Mrs. Perrin and Rep
resentative Morrill,.
Senator and Mrs. Hale gave dinner last
night.
Miss Lola Robinson has returned to Bal
timore, after visit to Mrs. John r. Nc
Lean.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Schley are in
Philadelphia visiting the McClures. A din
them tomorrow by Mr.. and Mrs. Clarke
Merchant.
Miss Mary Perry Brown will not be at
home tomorrow evening.
Mrs A. B. lie P. Mesny and Miss Brown
gave a 5 o'clock tea Friday last. The tea
was exclusively for young people. and was
in honor Of Miss Henrietta Dunn, the ar
tist, Of Boston.
Miss Julia Lamont, who was so seriously
i'll last week, is now considered out Of dam
ger
Saturday evening last a surprise party
was rendered Mr.. VIM. c. Kellum of Cap
itol HILL 1t being the fftieth anniversary
was rendered by Miss F,stelle Scala, Miss
Nellie Kellum, Miss Bertha Cole and Mr.. J.
VIM. Cooley. Recitations were given by
Mr.. Cooley and an impromptu speech de-
livered by Mr.. Kellum. Later in the even
ing refreshments We're served. Among
those present We're Mrs. NJ. Cole, Mrs. L.
A. Kellum, Misses Estele Scala, Gertrude
Cole, Bertha Cole. Nellie Kellum and Ber-
tha Allyne, Messrs. J. Wm Cooley, w. c.
kellum. ]. Van Arden, F. Cole and Pierre
Dumont. Among the out-of- town guests
were Messrs. Belmont and Townsend Of
Colorado and E. Currier of Independence.
Last Friday evening the literary circle
of the Christian Endeavor Society Of Mt.
r..
the residence of DR.. w. J. r. Thonssen.
4a7 NJ street. The poet under study for the
evening was Lord Byron, and the follow
ing interesting program was rendered: In
strumental duet, Polish Dance" DIR. and
Mrs Clifton P Clark; sketch of Lord
Byrons Life. Miss Jennie Hardy; charac-
ter sketch, Rev. Mr.. Prettyman mandolin
and guitar duet. Scenes That Are Bright
Byron as a translator. Dr. Thonssen; ex-
tracts from "Childe Harold" Mr.. George
Moore; reading, THE Tear" Miss Laura
Wynkoop; vocal solo, DR.. Clark: reading,
man: reading, "Granta, a Medley" Mrs.
Annie F. Tennille; instrumental duet, Mos
quitoes' Parade" DR.. and Mrs. Clark; read
ing, 'The Destruction of Sennacherib." Mr..
Harper; vocal solo, Miss May Goodman:
reading lode to Venice Miss Lula Hiel
recitation. selected, Mr.. Falconer; vocal
solo, DIR. Clark: recitation, selected, DR..
Bell. Robert Burns was chosen for study
at the April meeting.
Mrs Henry c. Payne wife of the Post
master General. left the city today for her
home in Milwaukee.
Mrs H. F.. Abram and Mrs. II. Kaufman
are now residing at 625 1 street.
Miss Willette Forsythe and Miss Page Os-
borne of Petersburg, Va, are with Mrs
Conrad H. Syme, 2443 18th street.
Mr.. NJ S. Newcomer OF Ronceverte. W.
Va, is visiting his cousin, Miss Bert Will
hanson, No. 213 Monroe street, Anacostia.
Mrs. Edgar Beverly Sheriff. 1918 10Th
street, will be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Florence X. Solger will not be at
home tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. William G. Schafhirt has discon-
tinued her Wednesdays at home for the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. William f. Downey. Miss
Mary Downey and Mrs. Nj. I. 1oulehan are
at the Dennis. Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo 8. Schoenthal left this
morning for an extended trip to Niagara
Falls, Pittsburg and other points in the
west. Mrs. Schoenthal will discontinue her
Wednesdays at home during March.
Among the Washingtonians staying at
Haddon Hall, Atlantic City, are Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. l.. M. Curry. Mrs Harrison Dodge,
Mrs. Carlisle, Miss Carlisle and Miss Nc
Ceney.
A Mi Careme luncheon was given by the
Young Ladies' Auxiliary of the Women's
Christian Association at the home. 1719 18th
street. Saturday. The tables were laid In