Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-02-20
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Recent Entertainments and
Others Promised.
LAST NIGHTS DINNERS
RESIDENT INTEREST IN THE
SPRING WEDDING PAGEANTs.
Comings and Goings Of Persons Of
Note-Leap Year and Other
Parties-Personals.
LAST NIGHTS DINNERS

Parties-Personals.
| The Lenten calm has settled down in
| real earnest, and were it not for a few
| belated dinner parties, etc, would be en-
| tirely unbroken. The winter has not been
| so gay that any contrast was necessary.
either along these lines, but 1t will serve
| to make the micareme break and the
Easter parties all the more keenly antici-
pated. The Easter brides will be no small
part of the spring pageant. One of the
| most elaborate In the matter of prepare
| ton, as well as the widespread interest 1t
| will excite in residential circles. is that
| of Miss Webb and DR.. Mitchell. which will
| be noon event of April 20 at st. John s
| Church. The pretty bride has selected
| from among those who made their debut
| about the same time with her her matron
| and maid of honor and group of brides
maids.
Senator and Mrs. Dryden at another ele-
| CANT diner last night entertained Justice
| Peckham, Gen. and Mrs. Draper, former
| Senator and Mrs. John B. Henderson, Rep
! resentative and Mrs. Serene Payne, Col.
| T. w. Symons Representative Gillett OF
| Massachusetts,, Mrs. Leonard Wood, Rep
| Frederick Alger. Mrs. Butler and Miss Isa-
| bel Hagner.
Representative and Mrs. Sibley entertain
| ed at dinner last night for the Secretary
| of the Treasury and Mrs. Shaw. The other
| guests were Justice and Mrs. Brewer, Sem
| ator and Mrs. Bailey, Representative and
| Mrs. Overstreet Representative and Mrs.
Foster, Mr.. and Mrs. William MacVeagh
| Wilson, Mrs. Rittman and Judge and Miss
McCammOn.
Senator and Mrs. Depew, who were
among the dinner hosts last night, had as
| guests the Austrian ambassador and Nine.
| Won Hengelmuller, Baroness Won Stern
| burg, Senator and Mrs Alger, Mr.. and
| Mrs Sidney Waterlow, Mr.~and Mrs. John
| w. Foster, Col. and Mrs. May, Mrs. VIM.
| s. Cowles, Mrs. Burton Harrison, Miss
Hegeman, Miss Patten, Miss Kate Deering,
| Mr.. Raikes, Representative Morreil, Mr..
| Walters, Mr.. Blair, Count de Clermont
| Tonnerre and Mr.. Seckendorf
Paymaster General and Mrs. Bates gave
| a dinner last night at the Albi Club, when
| their party consisted of Gen. and Mrs.
| the Interior and Mrs Hitchcock, Mr. and
| Mrs Wayne MacVeagh, Senator Frye, Mrs.
| Hobart, Mr.. and Mrs. George Lothrop
Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. w. 7. Emo, Mr..
| Arnold Hague, Mrs. Albert Bacon, Sen
| ator Warren, Rear Admiral Read and Gen.
Bliss.
Mrs. Stanley Matthews is one of the
| dinner givers this evening, and has invi-
| tationS out for March 3.
! Mrs Devin and Dr. Rosalie Slaughter en-
| tertained at the Gloucester in honor of the
| distinguished Swedish artist, Mr.. Anders
| l.. Zorn, who is aking short stay in the
| city.
| Mrs. George Westinghouse, who has spent
| the winter between New York and Pitts
| burg, has reopened her place at LenoX, and
! has a large house party to enjoy the sleigh
| ing and outdoor sports. After the return
of Mr.. Westinghouse from England the
family is expected TO come here for the
spring season.
| Representative and Mrs. Dalzell were in
Pittsburg during the early week to attend
| the marriage of their niece, Miss KitZmiller,
and Mr.. Henry H. Timken. Representative
| and Mrs Metcalf, also relatives of the
| bride, were present at the ceremony. Mrs.
| DalZell remained over Shursday to receive
| that day with her daughter-in-law, Mrs
William Sage DalZell.
The Legion of Loyal Women will be at
| home the evening of February % at 40
! 10th street. All friends are cordially in
| vited.
| Mrs. B. Coblenzer of the Lenox has as
her guest Mrs. S. Meyers. At home Sunday
| evening.
| Rabbi and Mrs. Abram Simon will be at
home at the Chaplin apartments Wednes-
| day afternoons and evenings to meet their
| friends.
The District Daughters of the American
Revolution have arranged to celebra te
Washingtons birthday anniversary with
| exercises at the Church of Our Father, cor
ner OF 18th and streets, February % at
p. m. The committee of ARRANGEMENTS
under the direction of the District regent
MRS. Charlotte Emerson Main, has pre-.
pared very interesting program Sena-
| tor Hepburn of Idaho an ELOQUENT sneakar
VIII be the orator of the evening. and Mr.
James I. Dubois of this city will Give
snort Talk on the national hymn Patriotic
songs Will be rendered by well-known vo-
| calists and there will be other good music
Mrs. William A. Heilprin and the Misses
Hellpr1n will be at home to their friendS a :
the Brunswick, 1880 1 street northMsSt
THURSDAY, February %, from 3 to and &
to 10 o'clock. anu o
Miss Annie L. Haislip and Mr. Er.s,,
w. Lehnert were married last Tuesdav
evening FEBRUARY 16, the Rev. J. e. Amos
otMciating; The bride wore white lawn.
Wnlte carnations. The bridesmaid Miss
Bertha Parsons, wore a pink costume and
carried pink carnations. Mr. Harry Mona
S nan acteo as pest man. The parlors were
l
palms. After the ceremony bountiful re-
past was served. The young couple re-
ceived numerous gifts.
Mrs. Robert A. Babbitt of 1910 9Th straet
northwest has as her guest Miss JuIja
Schriever of Kane, Pa
Mr.. Salko Wolfson of the bureau of i'm
migration, Ellis Island, New York is
spending two or three days as the euest Of
MI. and Mrs William Wolf1ey, 1905 K
On Wednesday last the X. III. w held
us pi-monthly meeting at the home of
MISS Marie c. Sheehy. After games were
enjoyed musical selections were rendered
by several members of the club The first
prize was won by Miss Iva Robinson and
the second by Miss Edna Dyer Refresh
ments were served in the dining room
which was tastefully decorated for the oc
casion. At late hour the club adjourned
to meet March 2. at the home of Miss
vivian Cameron, the Albermarle
Mr.. Eugene r. Dawson, u street. even
ing OF 18th instant, was the central figure
OF leap year party. REGULATIONS by Mr.
A. A. Koch. music rendered by the Misses