Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-03-14


A very interesting and delightful meet
Ing Of the Dolly Madison Chapter, D. A. R.,
was held on Tuesday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Theodore Shuey, 2127 Cali
fornia avenue. After business meeting,
In which the important events Of the ma
t1onal congress were related by the regent,
Miss Mallett, and the delegate from the
Chapter, Mrs. Gusts, very fine program
an entertaining and instructive paper on
The Relation of Spain to the Colonies
During the American Revolution" and gave
an interesting account Of the experiences
and work OF John Jay at Madrid and Paris.
Miss Tullock, who has been very successful
In her descriptions Of the battles Of the
revolution gave paper on Valley Forge.
Three songs by Mrs Wilson Young were
eXquisitely rendered. Refreshments were
served and most enjoyable social hour
followed.
Tuesday evening, March 10, a social gath
ering was held at the residence of Mr.. Will
liam w. Dyer, Columbia Heights, the occa-
sion being the first anniversary of his de-
parture from the Philippines Recital lions,
vocal and instrumental music were rem
dered, dancing and various delightful
games were enjoyed until an early hour.
Refreshments were served in the dining
room, which was tasteful1y decorated in
the national colors The guests were: The
Misses Lula Becketts, Margaret Collins
Nellie Dyer, Hannah Gang Of Baltimore,
Clara and Gertie Lang. Louise Lentz, Mary
Mangan, Elsie Moor, Clara Padgett. Alice
sedgewick, Blanche Thorne. Annie and Mel
Messrs. Booze, Chandler Fugitt Hutchin-
son. Jordan, Lang. Lentz, Stirmett, Dyer,
Master Frank Vogel and Mrs. Moore Mrs.
Thorne and Mrs Dyer.
During the last week Mrs A. P. Clark. ir
has received several kilograms from Cali
fornia regarding the illness of her sister
Mrs ]. T. Kean. mention Of which was re-
T.
attack of grip. aggravated by heart trouble
but her condition Is much improved and her
recovery is expected.
Miss Ella Mcfarland Browne of POLL H
street northwest has returned from visiting
her brother, DR.. William c. Browne, who
has been elected mayor of Burnside, Pa.
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Baumgarten
At the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Nc
Cathran, 521 5th street southeast, Monday
night. the celebration OF the eighteenth
birthday Of their daughter, Miss lola Nc
Cathran was made most enjoyable affair
The parlors and dining room were taste
fully decorated with cut flowers and the
evening enlivened by select musical and
literary program, Miss Lulu Frey, Miss
Louise Paine, Mr.. Ray Paine and others
contributing to this feature Of the enter
tainment. The fair debutante. dressed in
white, carried cluster or roses and was
the recipient Of a large number of presents
among which was g. handsome diamond
ring, the gift of hersiparents, which was
presented on their behalf by Mr.. X. N
Harper. The evening was pleasantly con-
cluded by a collation.. Among those present
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Adams, Lieut. and
Mrs. F. F. McCathran3 Mr.. and Mrs. P. C.
Garden. Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. McCathran
MI and Mrs. K. N. Harper, Mrs. Hattie r.
Hutchinson, Mrs. Alice Lee. Miss Bessie
McCathran Miss Lottie Goebel, Miss Mag
gle Dyer, Miss PEARL AIbee, Miss Mamie
Martin, Miss Nettie .Rapee. Miss Louis
Paine, Miss Dora Rapee, Miss Mamie Lee.
Miss Georgia Lusby, Miss, Lulu Frey, Miss
Annie Lusby Miss Mamie Warwick. Miss
Lillian Williams. Miss Ida Mulhall, Miss
Mary Clements and Messrs Charles Dietz,
jr: Lyman Kolb. Bruce. Alley, Frank Col
man, Ray Paine, Warren Mcqueen, Bert
Frey, Alex. Garden, Wilson Dunn, Henry
whiting, Cleveland Griffith, Henry Rapee,
Burns Frank Keithley. Louis, John Glenn
ents, Albert Waysen. Albee and Morgan
McCathran.
Mr., and Mrs. Joseph P. B. Barber have
returned TO their home, Bride-a-wee, at
Riverdale. Nd. .ss#
masquerade ball was given last Satur-
| day night at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
| John G. Schuerger, DIG 9th street southeast.
Quite large party was present. Refresh
ments were served and dancing was in
dulged in until midnight.
| D. c. Turner and wife have returned
from Florida.
| Mrs. C. II. Pratt of louisville KY. for
merly Miss Annie German of this city, is
] spending few days at the residence Of