Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-10
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SENATOR AND MRS. DEPEW EN-
TERRAIN AT DINNER.
ALI Invitations to Social Functions at
the German Embassy Recalled
Personal Notes.

Senator and Mrs. Depew entertained at
dinner last evening. when the guests were
Justice and Mrs McKenna. Justice and
Mrs Holiness Justice Day. Senator Cock
rell and his daughter. Miss Anna E. Cock
rell; Senator and Mrs. Gallinger, Senator
and Mrs. Quarles Senator and Mrs. Scott,
Senator and Mrs Dolliver. Senator and
Mrs. Burnham. Senator Mitchell, Senator
and Mrs. Hepburn. Miss Wilson, daughter
of the Secretary of Agriculture; Mrs Van
RENSSELAER, Cruger and Mr.. and Mrs.
| Knapp. Mrs. Depew will be at home this
afternoon for the last time this season.
Senator and Mrs. Depew will go to their
New York house Immediately upon the adj
journment of Congress. and in June Will
sail for Paris to visit Mrs. Depews mother.
The announcement is authorized that all
cards which have been issued for dinners
and receptions at the imperial German en-
| bassy are recalled, and the Baroness Speck
Sternburg and her sister, Miss Langham,
Cancelled all social engagements upon the
| receipt of a dispatch yesterday from Louis
vile announcing the death of their father
In southern California.
Mr.. s. H. Kaufman and Miss Louise
kauffmann returned from Florida this
morning.
entertained last evening at theater party,
which was preceded by a dinner and fol-
lowed by supper at his home K street.
The company included Mr.. and Mrs. Fran
els Burton Harrison. the Countess Cassini,
Miss Mathilde Townsend. Miss Isabel May,
Miss Mary Randolph, Miss Patterson, Rep
resentauve Nicholas Longworth, Repre-
sentative Butler Ames. Mr. Jerome Bona
parte and Mr.. Reginald Huidekoper.
On account of the death of Mr.. Charles
Langham. father of Baroness Speck Won
Sternburg. wife of the German ambass
dor. the baroness and her sister, Miss Lang
ham, have Cancelled all their social enga ge-
| ments, and all cards for dinners and re-
ceptions at the embassy have been recalled
formerly of the Swedish-Norwegian lega-
ton in Washington. to Miss Elizabeth de
BOnde, daughter of Count and Countess
Trolle-Bonde of Trolleholm Castle, Sweden,
has been announced.
The Russian ambassador has dinner in
vitations out for Saturday, March 10.
Charles c. Wauters, counselor of the Bel
gian legation, who has been appointed coun-
sellor Of the lega ton The Hague will be
succeeded by GARNER Heldewer. who will
come here in May. Mr.. Heldewier is a
young bachelor and son of former Bel
gian minister to Egypt.
1OIllel OF scranton. "a,
gave a banquet at the Shoreham last night
in honor of the Pennsylvania delegation in
Congress. The hundred guests included the
Speaker of the House and ex-Postmaster
General Smith.
Mrs. lie Seure and Miss Cannon daugh-
ters of the Speaker of the House. have re-
turned from a weeks shopping trip to New
York. Mrs. LIE Seure. who spent the winter
here, will return next week to her home in
Danville. III.
Freifrau Won dem Bussche- Haddenhausen,
who is now at st. Augustine with her chill
dren, will go to Palm Beach Monday and
return to Washington about March is. Herr
Won Verdy du Vernois, third secretary of
the German embassy, who escorted them
south, will return the last of this week.
Senator and Mrs. Alger are expecting a
party of house guests, who will include
Mrs. William E. Barley of Harrisburg Mrs
Henry d. Sheldon and Miss F. S. Henry of
Detroit
Captain Algernon Sartoris, who is going
abroad to join his fiancee, Miss Nouffiard,
sailed for Havre today.
General and Mrs. Corbin have left New
York for three weeks visit to Jekyl ISL
and
Representative Henry Kirke Porter enter
tanned a stag company of friends at din
ner last evening.
Herr Won Swinderen, the new Dutch min
lister, will sail for this country April 2
Senator Warren will entertain at dinner
tonight complimentary to the Russian am
bassador Count Cassini.
Mrs ]. N. Cuibertson will have with her
tomorrow afternoon her sister, Mrs Wilson
h saa anan Escott OF Shelbyville, Ky, and
her niece Mrs l.. Bruce Laughton of
birmingham, Ala, and will be at home
from to 5.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Bohn gave birthday
party at their residence 215 D street north
west. Tuesday evening in honor of their
mother, Mrs. f. Gorbutt. Vocal and instru-
mental selections were rendered during the
evening, after which supper was served.
Those present were Mrs. E. Gorbutt, Mrs.
M. j. Ripley, Mrs r. M. Schom, Mr. H.
easier. Mr. Mcpherson Mr.. Harvey Brown,
Miss Eva Bohn, Miss Marie Bohn, Miss
Cassie Bohn, Joseph A. Bohn, jr.; Charles
Bohn. May Bohn. Master Miliard Hardy
END Mrs. Joseph Bohn.
Mrs Theodore F. shuey has been called
to Virginia by the Illness Of her brother
Mrs. James E. Padgett, 341O Morgan ave-
nue., will not be at home tomorrow owing
to her absence from the city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Beriah wilkins and Mr..
Robert c. Wilkins, who have been making
an extended stay at Palm Beach, Fla, re-
turned to the city this morning.
A very pleasant informal dance was given
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Nowlan at their
residence In Falls Church last evening.
IN honor OF the birthday of their daugh-
ter, Miss Maud Nowlan. The following
were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Howard FIagg.
Misses Ball. Bailey, Burch, Drummer. Dodd'
Nowlan and Walters and Messrs. Bailey
s. w. Flagg, Lester. Weir and Walters
supper was served during the intermission.
which was made enjoyable by a selected
musical program.