Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

the Alumni ASSOcldtlUu lne
University has Invitations on, for satur-
day evening February 4, from 8 TO ii
o clock. University Hall.
morrow.
Mrs Harry Bingham will not be al home
Thursdays, 9th and 18th.
Owing to General Longstreets very pain
full Illness with rheumatism Mrs.. I.ongstreet
has not been able to return calls this sea-
son, and viii not receive the first Saturday
in February, but will be at home the sec
ond and third Saturdays at the Normandie.
A delightful tea was given by Mrs. Gof
and Miss Minnich yesterday afternoon In
the receiving party. besides the hostesses.
were Gov. and Mrs. g. W. Atkinson and
Miss Koblegard. who are visiting Mrs
Con-, and assisting to entertain were Mrs.
Lee Raymond, Miss Harrison and Mr.. Luz
Their Raymond, also house guests and Miss
Doiliver, sister of Senator Dolliver; Miss
Hume and Miss Mccormack. Mrs. Goff Is
an ardent West Virginian and nearly all the
prominent persons from that state now in
the city were included in the company,
while all Of those receiving and assisting
were West Virginians, except Miss Hume.
who resides in Washington 1t was red
tea, but the color was confined to the din
ing room, where superb cluster Of. red
roses gave the key of color to ices, con-
fections and the minor decorations. The
halls and parlors were fragrant and beauti-
full with many plants and flowers, while an
orchestra hidden by palms in an alcove
at the rear Of the hall filled the house with
melody.
Mrs. Nathaniel Freeman. 914 French
street, will not be at home tomorrow and
Thursday, February IL. but will be pleased
to see her friends informally on the re-
naming Thursdays of the season.
Mrs John yolney Barross Will be at homo
tomorrow, also February 10.
Mrs. A. F. Hassan will not be at home
the rest of this season, owing to death in
her family.
Mrs. Clarence r. Dufour will be at home
Thursday, February 5, for the last time this
season.
Mrs. Clark wife of the senator from Wy
omng, will not receive tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seymour Bamberger will
be at home Thursday evenings, lob L street
northwest
Mrs. VIM R. Hodges of 1927 Q street
will be at home Thursdays, February
and 10.
Mrs. Edwin Hamilton Duff will be at
home at the Portner Thursday, Febru-
airy L.
Mrs. Edgar Frisby and Miss Frsby will
be at home February and II, 1907 31st
street.
Mrs Milton E. Allies wife of the assistant
secretary of the treasury, will not be at
home tomorrow, but will be at home Thurs
days, February IL and 10.
Last night at the residence of Rev. Chas.
F. Winbigler, Miss Gertrude Nichols,
youngest daughter Of Mrs. Sarah E. Mich
OILS, and Mr.. Newton Wanger, brother of
Representative Irving P. Wanger of Penn
sylvania, were married. The bride was
gowned in white silk and lace and wore a
of the valley. Owing to the brides family
being in mourning only the immediate
friends witnessed the ceremony.
Mrs. Orme, Mrs. Rawlins Hume and Miss
Lockwood will be at home but one Thurs
day, February 10.
Miss Woodbury. entertained a large party
at luncheon today at Rauscher's.
Mrs. Howard S. Reside, 1870 10th street,
will receive Friday, 3 to 6.
A dinner for a recently engaged pair was
given by Mr.. and Mrs. John Blake Baker
al their home in New York last night. 1t
was for Miss Garcia De Peyster. youngest
daughter Of Col. and Mrs. Johnson l.. De
Peyster. and Mr.. Garrett B. Kip, Mrs.
Bakers son by former marriage.
Mrs. ]. Howard King gave pretty din
ner last night, when friends Of her daugh-
tiers, the Misses King. and Miss Mary King
of Albany, niece of the hostess, were enter
tanned. The company included Miss jose
phine Patten, Miss Rose Douglas Wallach,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ellis, Mr.. Hauge, Mr..
Gist Blair, Mr.. John F. Wilkins Mr.. John
Merriam and Mr.. O'Donnell Hflen.
Mr. and Mrs. George D. F. Robinson, Mr.
c. Powell Minnegerode and Mr.. John ].
Crane of this city attended the Junior cotil-
lion in Baltimore last night,
This afternoon and evening presents the
busy program indicative of 1.-THE height OF
the season. The cabinet hostesses generally
will be found at home from to 6. The
Mexican ambassador and Mime. AZptroz,
Senator and Mrs. Dryden and First AS
sistant Postmaster General and Mrs.
Wynne give dinners tonight, and the second
subscription dance will be given at the New
Willard. .......-. 49,.
Miss Rosalie Augusta Healy of this city
was married to Mr.. Frank B. Hooper OF
Newport News. Va, at st. Matthews Cath
Ollie Church, Rev. DR.. Sterling officiating,
yesterday afternoon. Owing to the recent
death of the brides father no invitations
were sent dNt. The ushers were Messrs. A.
Leslie Duvall and John S. Doyle Of Balti-
Kennedy of this city. Mr.. Percy Thayer
Blogg of Baltimore was best man. The
bride w:re gown of white CLOTH trimmed
with white liberty silk. white lace hat and
carried lilies OF the Naliey anu Wnite roses.
Mrs. Dryden, wife Of Senator Dryden, will
receive tomorrow.
Mrs. John w. Foster gave a luncheon yes
terday in honor of Mrs. Hobart, inviting to
meet her a number of her former acquaint- i
ances among the Supreme Court and sena-
torial families. Sixteen covers were laid.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick G.
Berger, 1853 Q street, was visited by large
number of their friends yesterday in an
swer to cards to a to o'clock tea. Mrs.
Berger was most gracious and hearty in
welcoming the guests. The floral decora-
tions were red, azaleas with tropical
plants being banked about the mantels and
odd corners; a large mound of carnations
ornamenting a beautifully appointed table
in the dining room, where refreshments
were served. An orchestra from the stair
way balcony furnished the music during the
reception. Mrs. Berger was assisted by her
sister Mrs p. F. Rumapn of ST Louis