Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A PRETTY LUNCHEON AT THE
HOME OF THE SPEAKER.
Other Hospitalties in Honor of D. A.
b. misunderstanding
Personals.

Mrs. Roosevelt has sent out invitations for
a musicale next Monday afternoon.
Miss Cannon gave a luncheon today in
honor of Mrs. Olmsted. wife of Repre-
sentative Oimsted, who is in the city for a
short visit. This afternoon Miss Cannon will
give oclock tea to the visiting d. A. r.
from Illinois.
Mrs. Dalzell, wife of Representative Dali
zell, welcomed the Pittsburg members of the
D. A. r. yesterday at one of the prettiest
teas that has marked the spring season.
The house was prettily decorated with fruit
and flower blossoms and the hostess was
assisted by Mrs. Philander Knox, Miss Can
non. Mrs. Stull and Miss Pearson of Pitts
burg Cher house guest; Mrs. Edison, Mrs.
w. B. Bryan, Miss Nellie Dunn. Mrs. John
son, Miss Seymour, Mrs. Thropp, Miss Bull
lis and Mrs. Brooks.
Mr. Wilmer J. Paget of Harrisburg, Pa,
and Miss Ella Douglass Weeks of this city
were married in Philadelphia April 20 by
the Rev. G. Woolsey Hodge. After spending
their honeymoon In eastern and northern
cities, they will return to Washington, and
will be home to their friends after May 10
Capt. and Mrs. Warren s. Beach gave
dinner last night in honor of Gen. and Mrs.
Chaffee.
The charge daffaires of the italian en-
bassy and Countess Cellere entertained at
dinner last night, when their guests were
the Mexican ambassador and Nine Approx,
the Peruvian minister and Nine. Calderon,
the Cuban minister, Nine Perez Miss
Sands and NJ. Hauge. secretary of the Swe-
dish legation.
Mrs Edward E. Hale has left town. and
she and her daughter will no longer receive
on Saturdays.
The marriage of Miss Alice Gilman.
daughter of President Gilman of the Carne-
gle Institute, to Mr.. Everett +. Wheeier
will take place in this city next Tuesday.
Prince Pu Lun the special commissioner
of China at the st. Louis exposition, is q
nephew Of the Emperor of China. He is
now on his way to this city from San Fran.
cisco, and is accompanied by retinue OF
twenty-one retainers and servants Inc
Chinese minister will entertain large party
at dinner Monday evening in honor of the
royal visitor.
Secretary Moody was entertained at
stag breakfast yesterday by Maj. Gen. Ell
lott commandant of the Marine Corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Converse Saunders
of Cleveland have sent out cards announc-
ing the marriage of their daughter Grace
Converse, to Mr.. Andrew Joyce Miller,
Wednesday. April 20. 1904, at Cleveland
Mr. Miller is a son of Mr.. and Mrs. William
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of relatives and friends here. He has been
located in New York for several years.
very pretty home wedding took place
Wednesday evening at the residence Oh
Lieut. and Mrs. A. H. Fletcher, United
States navy (retred), their daughter, M S.
Ethel w. Fletcher. and Mr.. Albert D. Rust,
jr., of Texas being married by Rev. A >:
Johns. The couple stood in bower Oh
potted plants and flowers for the cere-
n.ony The bride, a pretty blonde, was be-
comingly attired in white organdy, pro-
fusely trimmed with lace, and wore as an
only ornament necklace that belonged TO
her great-grandmother, the Countess de
I.ongpre Only relatives of the couple
were present and at the conclusion of the
ceremony a supper was served. Many
beautiful and useful gifts were received.
Mr. and Mrs Rust will reside in Washing
ton. but will make a visit to relatives in
Texas in the fall
The Congenials will hold their second A.
nual May ball Wednesday evening, May II,
at National Rifles Armory.