Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-04-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PRECEDENT ROOSEVELT DINED
WITH SEC. AND MRS. SHAW.
An Engagement Tea at the Highlands
Other Interesting Topics and
Events-Notes.

The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Shaw had the pleasure of entertaining
President Roosevelt at dinner last night.
Mrs. Roosevelt went visit to her boys
at Groton Sunday last and has not yet re-
turned. The oval table was prettily deco
rated with sweet peas, and jonquils and
other spring blossoms adorned the double
parlors. The other guests were the Secre-
tary OF State and Mrs. Hay, the Attorney
General and Mrs. Knox, the Secretary OF
the Interior and Mrs. Hitchcock, the
Secretary of the Navy, the Secretary
OF Agriculture and Miss Wilson, the Sec
rotary OF Commerce and Labor and Mrs
Cortelyou, Senator Allison, Mrs. Cowles
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh, Mrs. Con-
ner, wife Of Representative Conner Of Iowa,
and Miss Shaw.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh enter
tanned at a breakfast today
Lily, Duchess of Marlborough has sailed
again for England, having stayed in New
1ork just week. Her visit was entirely
on private business. She was able to ac-
cept only few of the Inequalities offered.
The charge daffaires of the Netherlands,
Mr.. j. H. Van Royjen, is in New York this
week. His marriage with Miss AIbertina
Winthrop Of that city will take place
shortly.
Secretary and Mrs. Hay, Senator and Mrs.
Dryden and Miss Gale will give dinners to-
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Coghlan of New York
are at Atlantic City Mrs. Coghlan visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Riggles, in
Washington recently.
A pretty wedding was witnessed by
large circle of friends and relatives Wednes
day evening, April q, at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. August Sievers 800 street north
west, when their youngest daughter Lille,
became the bride of Mr.. Monroe Riegelman
of Pennsylvania. The bride was becomingly
attired in pongee silk and carried brides
roses. Her sister, Miss Lula Sievers, who
was her only attendant was also attfred in
pongee silk and carried pink roses. Mr..
A. E. Riegelman, brother of the groom,
was best man. After vocal and instrument
tai music bountiful rcpast was served in
the large dining room, which was tastefully
decorated with palms and southern smilax.
Amid a shower of rice and old shoes the
couple left for their new home, 415 n street
northwest, where they will be pleased to re-
ceive their friends.
Baroness Won sternburg, wife Of the Ger
man ambassador, and ner sister, Miss Ivy
Langham went to New York yesterday and
will stay there a week
Miss Mary Livermore Smith. daughter of
the late General Charles H. Smith, u. S. A,
and Mr.. Irving H. Dunlap were married
last night by Rev. U. G. Pierce at the home
OF the bride. Only small company of
relatives and friends were present. The
bride was prettily dressed in white chiffon
cloth and wore tulle veil Mr.. and Mrs.
Dunlop will be at home Fridays, May 20 and
u, at 112S Q street.
The Bachelor Girls Finch Club entertain
ed at leap year dance last Wednesday
evening, at the Victoria. The hall was
decorated with red ard white. the club
colors. Those present included the Misses
E. Holland. r. Many. f. b. Paxson, G..
Brown, NJ. Holland, l. F'aris, B. Fleming, M.
Fars G. Skinner b. Leith, ]. Colt, z. Mil
Ter, E. Colt, G. Hood. NJ. Fielding, II. CHS
well, N. Fielding. J. Sigourney. NJ. Chiswell
and a. Hepner, and Messrs. Hambly, Hay
cock, holland, Brooke Leith, Pattie, Ely,
Mckay, Finch, Ball, Newhall. Brookbank,
Berger, Harris. Duffy, Bright, Smith, Colt
and Baggerly. Mrs Chester Colt was
chaperon.
Mrs Boutell wife of Representative Bou-
tell Of Illinois welcomed a large company
yesterday at a pretty tea in honor of Miss
Avis Burley of Chicago whose engagement
to Mr.'Roger S. Boutell son of the hostess,
was recently announced Mrs. Raymond
Patterson and Mrs. George Barrie did the
honors of the tea room, and the hostess,
who is by the way, one of the most popu-
lar women in the official life of the capital,
was further assisted by Mrs. Foss, Mrs.
Mann Mrs Lawrence, Miss Needham the
Misses Warnock Miss Yerkes, Miss
Constance Draper and Miss Boutell. Mrs.
Boutell and Mrs. Gates, the grandmothers
OF the bridegroom-elect, were also present.
The marriage of the young couple is set for
early June in Chicago and will be followed
by an early departure for Europe, when
Mr.. Boutell will resume the duties of his
post as secretary of the American legation
at Berne, Switzerland
A quiet wedding took place last evening
Of fhn nr
the Sherman, the contracting parties being
DR. William Thomas Howard of Washing
ton D. c.. and Miss Annie Elizabeth Tyree
of Milboro' Springs, Va. Immediately after
phia They will make Washington their
future home.
pleasant surprise party was given to
Nathaniel Worley on Friday, April 3.
Games were INDUCED in until a late hour
and refreshments were served. Among
those present were Annette Creighton, Belle
Lane Gertrude Gibbs. Hazel Glenn. Sallie
Worley Natalie Peacock, Elsie Ernst, Mana
Ryan, Margaretta Williamson, Gerald
Ryan, Thomas McMurray, Alexander Gill,
Herbert Burgess Arthur Redfield, Charlie
Hodges, Bower Hodges, Raymond Etchison.
Raymond Thompkins and Nathaniel Wor-
ley.
Mrs NJ E. c. Wilbur, president Of the
Washington Auxiliary of the National In
dian ASSOCldtlOil, VIII give Il iSSSPtiou III
honor of Mrs. Wilbur F. Wakeman of New
York, the national president, at her resi-
dence, No. 1719 18th street, this afternoon
between 5 and ).
Among the company on board the Ro-
manic, from Boston for Naples Saturday,
April Q, were the following Washingto-
mans: Mr.. A. A. Adee, assistant secretary
of state; Mrs David G. Adee and the
Misses Constance and L. A. K. Adee. Miss
Anna Bard, Admiral Giles Casey, Y. S. N;
Mrs and Miss Casey, the Misses Lamper-
ton Cen Ellis Spear and Miss Spear, Mr.
~ Mo1Iar and Mrs Weller Mrs. B. e