Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-16
THE WORLD OF tsttCIETY
! WEDDING TO 1pfsEwAaM
NEW RUSSIAN EMBASSY.
Miss Roosevelt Of to the Mardi Gras
Fetes-Recent HospHfities
Personal Notes,

Fetes- Recent HospHffitie
Personal Notes,
Invitations to the marriage ofiMle. Irene
Des P,anques and NJ Alexander Pavlow,
Russian minister to Korea, have been sent
out The text Is French and following
the foreign custom are tasted Jointly by
the general Of infantry and Nine. Pavlow,
parents of the bridegroom and by M. and
Mme Gabriel Des Planques parents of the
bride. The Russian ambassadors invitation
to the ceremony fixed for Thursday evening
at 10 o clock at the Russian embassy, Rhode
Island avenue is also inclosed. The COM
pany invited is limited to members of the
diplomatic corps and personal friends Of
the couple.
The Russian embassy, after a few days,
will be located in the residence, 1900 Rhode
Island avenue, occupied by former Vice
President Morton during his term of office.
and Is owned by MIN. The house is spa
cious and well adopted to purposes of large
entertainments. having two front entrances,
one a porte-cochere The dining room is
amply satisfied Mr. Morton's needs, and
few public officials had greater necessities in
that direction than his Inequalities de-
manded.
Mrs. Roosevelt who was advised by her
physician to take a few days rest, Is rapid
ly recovering her usual good health and Is
UP and about the house today.
Miss Roosevelt and Miss Root started
south last night, accompanied by two maid
servants The young ladies' occupied a
drawing room section in the palace car
Hawaii and will reach New Orleans early
tomorrow.
Mrs. showalter gave a musicale Saturday
afternoon in honor of Miss Grace Mckinley.
The occasion was very pleasant, the hos
tess being assisted by her school girl daugh-
ters and Nine. Merou, Mrs. Burrows Mrs.
Allen, Mrs. Nash and Mrs Rixey. Those
contributing musical numbers were: Miss
Palmer Mr.. Stanley Olmsted, Mr.. Rum
NELL, Miss NJ. c. O'Toole and Miss NJ. Gill
hooly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas L. Sturtevant gave
card party Saturday night, the date being
their tenth anniversary. They were the
recipients of numbers Of appropriate pres
ents.
Mrs Robert ]. Wynne, 915 Rhode Island
avenue, will not receive tomorrow, but will
be at home Tuesday. February "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah Collins of 2o1O
wyoming avenue entertained at dinner
Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Gilliland.
Miss Veazie, Senator Gibson and Mr.. P. M.
Collins Helena MOHt
Mrs Frank Paul Leetch will not be at
home on Thursdays owing to Illness in the
family. a
The valentine reception which was ten
dered by Mrs. George H. HH Feffa, Mrs. L.
e. La Fetra of New York, Mrs. ]. Walter
Duvall, Mrs. Charlotte A. Cox of Philadel-
phia and Miss Haslup at La Fetra's Satur-
day evening was a decided success. About
two hundred were present The parlors,
halls and refreshment rooms were tastefully
decorated with palms, snilax. and Ameri-
can beauty roses and hearts pierced with
golden arrows were much In evidence. An
orchestra rendered appropriate music
Dainty ices and coffee were served. The Ia
dies assisting in the tea room were Mrs.
A. J. Arbeely, Mrs. Charles M Forrest, Mrs.
Grace WOODBURY., Miss Mellor, Miss Carter,
Miss Gallagher. Miss Duvall. Miss Gault,
Miss Polkinhorn Miss Marion Lutz. Miss
Noyes and Miss Rector.
Mrs. Charles Darwin Pennebaker will re
ceive her friends on Tuesday, February II,
at her home in Georgetown. "a
Misses Lena and Mary s. Pepper of cleve-
land are guests Of their brother. Mr.. Charles
M. Pepper. for two weeks 1.-The Westmin-
ster. s'1f
Miss Laura Sinclair gave a valentine
party Saturday evening at her home, 1911
SOth street northwest, and game OF pro-
gressive euchre was played. The Iadys
prize was won by Miss Annie Masterson and
gentleman's by H. P. Hudson. Consolation
prizes were given to Mrs. George Collins
and Mr.. Hoover Hanger. After the euchre
buffet supper was served. The remainder
of the evening was devoted to dancing and
singing. Selections were rendered by Miss
Laura Sinclair, accompanied by Mrs. Geo.
Collins; solos by Mr.. ]. w. Sinclair. III. P.
Hudson and D. w. Sage. Among those
present were Mr. and Mrs. George Collins,
Mr.. and Mrs. Winter Barnes, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Sinclair Mrs. Parker, Mrs. John
Pruit, Mrs. William Barr, Misses Maggie
Donohue, Annie Masterson, Grace Awgur,
Sadie Topley, Louise Sage, Beulah Luxton,
BERTHE Kelly, Laura Sinclair, Ida and Flora
Pruitt, Virginia and Carrie Hanneke, Nellie
and Rose Edwards, Messrs. II. P. and r.
Hudson. R.. H. Hutchinson,aEddie Haneke'
Nelson Parker, NJ O'Neal, Hoover Hanger,
Frank Tucker, Frank Moiske and r. H. and
w. +. Sinclair.
Mrs Myron M. Parker will be at home
Tuesday, February "a and not tomorrow.
Mr.. Henry B. Polkinhorn and wife. with
his sisters and Mrs. Edwin Derrick, will
start for Florida this evening.
The marriage is announced of Miss Lora
Lee. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. 8. c. Cort-
land of Asheville, N. c., to Mr.. Charles N.
Thomas of Boston. The ceremony took
place at noon Saturday at the home of the
brides aunt Mrs. Norton, 1925 Park ave-
nue., Baltimore.
A birthday party was given to Mrs. Mary
Ida Cunningham at CAT i1th street north
east by her daughters Mary and Christine.
Those present were Mr.. Frank Snyder, Mr..
William Murphy, Mr.. Taylor. Mr.. Walter
MINIS, Mr.. Albias Cunningham. Mr. Henry
Cunningham, Mr.. Burns, Mrs. L. Burns,
Mrs: Belt. Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Gillian. Miss
Taylor, Miss Burns, Miss NJ. A. Cunning
ham, Miss c. K. Cunningham, Miss Julia A.
Cunningham, Miss Nellie Sheppard, Miss
Ada Gillian and Mrs. Curtin.
The Misses Forrest of 1899 N street north
west will be informally at home tomorrow.
The Virginia Euchre Club met at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. Spink's, BOB
Massachusetts, avenue northeast, Wednes-
day, February f. The first prizes were
awarded to Miss Ada Spinks and Mr..
c. G. Roberts. respectively and BOBBY prizes
to Miss Nina Spinks and Mr.. l.. L. Harding.
After the awarding of prizes the guests
were invited to the dining room, where
dainty refreshments were served Those
present were: Mrs. A. Harding. Mrs. l.. NJ.
Dunstan. Mrs. Macdonald, Mr.. and Mrs.
Skinker Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.. Roberts, Mr..
Mrs pkS Mr. IJoE