Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-10-20

The Episcopal bishops who are to be here
this and next week will receive great deal
of social attention. The President and
Mrs Roosevelt will give a reception for
them on Wednesday, October %.
Mrs. John Wesley Dunn was hostess at
charming tea last week at her home in
Pittsburg in honor of her sister Mrs. Ed
mund Barry OF Fort Dade. Fla, who is her
guest, and Of her mother, Mrs. John NJ.
Mcfarland. who has just returned to Pitts
burg after long absence. The three la
dies We're formerly Washington residents.
Ex-Governor John Lee Carroll has been
entertaining relatives and others at his
place, Doughoregan Manor Md. In the
party was Miss McTavish, who has been in
this country on her annual visit, and sails
next month to join her mother at Nice and
Rome.
Mrs. Electa E. Smith returned a few days
ago from a months visit to her old home
at Sterling, ILL.,, where she received, as
usual most hearty welcome from the
citizens. especially in soldier circles. In a
neighboring town banquet was given in
her honor by party of $50 women. the
hall being deliberately decorated. and the
guest of honor hearing speech after speech
of praise and greeting. Many of the wo-
men were relatives of soldiers whom Mrs.
Smith has befriended in this city and in
camp She was also the guest for several
days of Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Thayer at
Clinton, Iowa.
Saturday evening. October H. Mr.. and
and Mrs. J. w. Sterner entertained IN
their new home, u Iowa circle, number
of friends in honor OF the twentieth ami
versary Of their marriage. The house was
tastefully decorated for the occasion.
white cosmos and pink roses being used
in the parlors and dining room, with
palms and ferns in the halls and as a
background for the host and hostess, who
stood in the bay window to receive their
guests. Assisting in receiving were Mrs
Thomas Butler Anderson, a cousin of the
hostess, and their daughter Miriam. Dur
Ing the evening the wedding march was
played after which a poem written by the
host twenty years ago and dedicated TO
Linden Hail. was read in an exception
ally pleasing manner by DR.. Ransdeii,
whose remarks were appropriately 1oiiow-
ed by prayer by DR.. Butler. The hospital.
tiles of the dining room were in charge OF
their daughter, Mrs. Charles X. Finckei,
who was ably assisted by Miss Isabel c.
Williams, Miss Irene Leech and Miss GER
trude Finckel. The decorations OF the sup
per table followed the color scheme adopt
ed for this room and appeared In the SOU
yenirs These were pink roses ana whlte
carnations for the ladies and gentlemen.
respectively, each flower being tled with
mite rihbon with the anniversary dates
IN the ends Many tokens OF love ana re-
membrance were received from uls.a t
friends, who greeted the COUPE IWen.y
wears ago in the ancestral nome Llnuel,
Ia1l situated in the beautiful Cumberland
valley and ever remembered Tor the KIND
ness and hospitality extended to all VINO
came within Its gates.
Misses Sallie Aubrey and tsteiie ".
Marks from Richmond, Va. are WISHING AT
the home of their cousin, MI lhs all
Marks. III 4th street northeast.
Sir Frederick Pollok, father OF MRS. oioiiey
waterlow. has started on his lecture toui
of the law schools, and when IN Cihciiiiia, =
the other day was han an Sr aSd MIS- Mrs F. B.
d. d " ca Ha viii be at Harvard in the near
future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter D. Wilcox, VINO ha a,sr
heen travelling since their marriage W.
49, ,aars ago have returned to TINS coun-
trv They made a visit to Mr.: and M MA
LAWSON in Cincinnati, parents OF MIS-. w
cox, before coming to TINS CITY. 49, r,mch
tour around the world they spent niu rs.
time in the orient, and were in India LOT
the Durbar.
Mrs Hanna ]. Devoe of this city retuLlisu
,,a Mt from a trip to Europe. She visit
cd a great many of the large cues ~
England and on the continent.
evening of Mr. and Mrs. A. r. Varela a.
d;nner in their apartments at the Worces,
ter. Among those present were LIZ. an"
Mrs. e. c. Varela. Mr.. and mrs a. =,
Varela, Mr.. A. A. Sousa, MI. f. a. val e'''
and Miss Birney.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Hagne have return
ed from Newport.
The coming marriage of Miss Leslie
LYONS and Mr.. Cunningham Hall Is an
n0unced, the date being set for NoVe,noef
2 at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Claude "A.
Swanson at Chatham, va.
Mics JuHa Goldsborough has been in Bal
timore visiting Miss E. Donnell wilson.
Mr. and Mrs Frederick A. fleming and
daughter Katharine have returned from a
short stay at Atlantic City, and are now
living at the Columbia, 14th and Binney
streets. Columbia Heights.
Misses I.ucretia Dodge and Marguerite
Sands are visiting at Fort Meade, South
Dakota where many entertainments nave
been given in their honor. A brilliant fancy
dress ball and german have recently peen
given by the bachelors of the post, the lat
ter having been led by Lieut.. Turner and
Miss Dodge.
A very pleasant surprise party was given
on October IA in honor of the anniversary
of the seventeenth birthday of Miss Corinne
Bohrer of 1910 33d street. The evening was
enjoyably spent in music and dancing, re-
freshments being served about half-past TO-
Among those present We're the Misses Cor
rine Bohrer, Josephine Keller, Grace Gould,
Ida Let's, Virginia Thomas. White, barnes
and Pine. and the Messrs. Clark. Boyd,
Fish. Thomas, Sebastian, Keller and White.
Miss Bohrers aunt, Mrs. John w. Clark of
Kerney acted as chaperons.