Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-09
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SECRETARY AND MRS. SHAW
HOSTS LAST NIGHT.
Mrs. Taylor Entertains in Honor of
Miss Shaw Today-Recent
Personal Notes.

The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs
Shaw gave an elegant dinner last night in
honor of the Speaker of the House and Miss
Cannon. The ether guests were Senator
and Mrs. Cullom, Senator and Mrs. Wet
more, Senator and Mrs Fairbanks, Senator
Burrows, Mr. and Mrs. John w. Foster, the
assistant secretary of the treasury and Mrs
Taylor, Mr.. Ridgely, Representative and
Mrs Sibley, Mr. and Mrs. Thurston, Miss
West of Des Moines and Miss Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh were
again hosts of a dinner company last night
continuing series of Inequalities that has
been the main feature of the season. Their
guests were Secretary Taft, Justice and
Mrs. White, Justice and Mrs Peckham, the
Danish minister, the Swiss minister, the
Chinese minister, Senator Frye, Senator
and Mrs. Dryden, the assistant secretary OF
state and Mrs. Loomis, Commander ana
Mrs. Sargent, Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer, mrs.
Hobart, Mrs Van Rensselaer, Cruger Mrs.
Mulligan. Mrs. Carl Won Mayhem MRS.
Philip Mcmillan, Miss Hitchcock. MISS Wet
more, Miss Lowering. Mis< Sherrell. MISS
Williams, Miss Robson. General Grozier'
Colonel Symons Colonel Z. V. Morrell, Rep
resentative Gillett, DR.. Charles Chntof,
Swisher. Mr. Jefferson M. Levy and Mr..
SeckendOrff.
Miss Alice Mills Wood. daughter of the
late Fernando Wood, a New York represen-
tative whose childhood was spent IN TINS
city where the family resided at 10Th ana
streets was married in Vienna YESTERDAY "
Ernesto de CREST di San Leonardo, or Ana
TyrOl at st. Stephens Chapel, the uncies
of the bridegroom being he witnesses MT.
de Gresti is member Of one or the oioes.
families of the Tyrol. Miss WOODS was
educated in Europe and has for the last M
CREST went on their wedding Journey 10
southern Italy.
The Austrian and German ambassadors
are both in New York The Hengelmullers
will remain for the rest of the season: Inc
German ambassador and baroness stern
burg dined with Mr.. and Mrs. NmteiaW
Reid last evening, and afterWaru were 'iie'i
guests at the opera
Baron and Baroness Won dem Bussche and
Herr Won Verdy were in Pmiaueipla iase
night to open the German-Amer1 cnarl'y
ball Representative Morrell escorted them.
Mrs. H. Clay Browning will be at home
Friday, February II, from 10 D. i'f'
Princeton street.
Mrs. J. Riffard Mickle and Miss Addie
Ruth Mickle. 1414 9th street VIII pe at
home tomorrow.
Mrs. NJ. A. WaIling 1902 4th street north
west. will not be at home tomorrow.
Last Tuesday evening the home OF MI:
and Mrs VIM. l.. Hughes. Nh IL street
northeast was the scene of merry sa. "
ering of young people in honor or theil
daughter Emma's birthday. Progressive
games of finch, pit paii ia ,ara
awarded to Miss Zaidee Flather, MI: JOIN
Cannon. Miss Oma Winfree ana MI.
Mathew Patterson. a dainty repast was
served in the dining room, Where the coioi
scheme of pink and green was carried ous'
The favors were large pink paper chrys.
arthemums Among those present "etu'
Mss Zaidee Father, MISS Dora Giisell'
Miss Lillian Klawans. Miss Oma MlhIIes
Miss Emma Hughes. Miss Lillian Hughes
M, Walter Bacon, Mr.. John Cannon. MI.
penn Carroll, Mr.. Watson McMorris' MI
Mathew Patterson. Mr.. George Thom, MI.
Vim. L. Hughes. jr., and many otle's
Mr. and Mrs. William L. Hughes were DIS
sisted by Mr. and Mrs +. }. MacDohaiu.
car5s have been received here from Mr.
and Mrs Burr Ridgway Tracy for the I1a IA,
riage of Miss Elmeda Tracy 10 Sahuei M
den Ansell, lieutenant, Z: $. A., at TO-
wanda. pa. February 16, 1904. MISS tracy
is a native and until the last rev years -,
resident of this city. where she Is wen 49, an.
favorably known. Lieut.. Ansell Is grdo
nate Of the Military Academy at West
point and at present one of the Instructors
there.
Mrs Andrew r. Graham will be at nome
tomorrow afternoon at the CAIRO, 1nI viii
have assisting her Mrs. Vespasian warner
of Illinois Mrs. Butler of North Carohha
and Miss White of New York.
Mrs Thomas Gordon of 1910 Princeton
street will be at home Fridays, February IL
and 10.
Mrs Lodge Mrs. Bates, Mrs. Needham
and Mrs Hoeke will receive the guests at
the students ball for Columbian University
Hosnital Friday evening at the New VIII
lard.
Mrs. and Miss Ware will be at home to-
morrow.
Attorney General and Mrs Knox arrived
last evening from this city and are al st
Augustine. After few days VISITING
there they will go to Palm Beach.
The marriage of Miss Harmon, daughter
of ex-Attorney General and Mrs. Harmon
and Mr. Cassatt of New York VIII be a
very quiet wedding, owing to the continued
ill health of Mrs Harmon. The ceremony
will take place Shrove Tuesday, az the
Church of the Advent Cincinnati, and be
followed by an informal reception At the
Harmon residence, on Kemper lane wal
nut Hills. The bride will be attended by
her two sisters, Mrs. Edward Wright of
Philadelphia and Mrs George X. Heckie
Mr. Cassatt, brother of the bridegroom
will be best man. The ushers selected are
Mr. George Anderson Mr.. Louis Osborn,