Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
THE RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR THE
GUEST OF HONOR.
Other Handsome Hospitalities for
Home Notables Interesting
Personal Notes.

| Mr. Gutowski of the Russian embassy
| gave dinner last night in honor of the
| Russian ambassador His other guests
| were the charge d. affaires of the Italian
embassy and Countess Macchi di Celere
Countess Antonelli. First Secretary of the
Germany Embassy Baron Won dem Bussche
Miss Langham, Mr.. and Mrs George How
| ard, Miss Morgan-Hill, Miss Blanche EN-
DRY and M. Wauters, counselor of the Bel
gian legation.
Miss Jones, niece of the Postmaster Cen
| eral, and Mrs. Jones gave a dinner of
eighteen covers last night. The party was
the one previously invited last month for
| the evening of the proposed leap year ball
Mrs. Letter, who has gone abroad will
| meet Lady Curzon in London and spend
| the spring there. 1t is thought that the lat
ter has in contemplation trip to this coun-
| try, which will be the first since her mar
riage.
The Russian ambassador and Countess
| Cassini have invitations out for a dinner
March IA.
Miss Helen Cannon went over to New
York yesterday to stay a week.
Mrs. Audenried gave an elegant dinner
last night in honor of the Secretary of
War.
The German ambassador and Baroness
Won Sternburg will give reception tonight.
Mrs. George Westinghouse has started to
Mexico on her private car, the Princess
Anne, and has a party of guests for the
journey Miss Rachel Aiken of Pittsburg
and Miss Marguerite Wadsworth of New
York are with her. They expect to return
about April 15 and then Mrs. Westing-
house may open her house here for a brief
season.
Mrs. Edmund Bradley of New York en-
tertained in her apartment at Stoneleigh
Court yesterday at a pretty luncheon for
Mrs. Chaffee. Mrs. White, Mrs. John Ma
Randolph, Mrs. Reber, Mrs. Chatard, Mrs.
Sanger and Mrs. Reamey were among the
others present.
A very pretty but quiet wedding took
place at the Church of the Incarnation. cor
ner 18th and streets northwest, at 3
O'Clock yesterday. The contracting parties
were Mr.. Robert S. Phillips and Miss Eva
j. F1ather, both of this city. The ceremony
was performed by the rector of the church.
Rev. VIM. Tayioe Snyder. The bride was
attended by Miss E. Beckwith as maid of
honor. and was met at the chancel by
the groom. The bride was gowned in white
crepe de chine, trimmed in real lace,
with panne velvet, and carried a huge
bouquet of Brides roses, tied with long
ribbons of white chiffon. The maid of
honor wore white organde and carried
pink carnations. Mr.. VIM. T. Father,
brother of the bride, gave her hand in
marriage, and Mr.. George Abel acted as
best man. After the ceremony the happy
couple left for a short trip north. Upon
their return they will reside at No. 900 9th
street northwest. They were the recipients
of many handsome presents.
A pleasant evening al hp
of Mr.. and Mrs w. F. Paxson Monday
evening, February %, the occasion being a
leap year party in honor of the sixteenth
birthday of their youngest daughter, Ethel.
The first part of the evening was spent in
games the first prizes in "A Floral Love
Tale being won by Miss Mildred Dunning-
ton and Mr.. Russell Thompson and the
BOBBY by Miss Myrtle Frazier After
music and dancing the guests repaired to
the prettily decorated dining room, where
dainty repast was served Those present
included me- dc the Misses Lee Underwood. Har-
riet Shaw, Lillian Hynson Irene McNelly,
Selma Greenapple, Mildred Huntington,
Myrtle Frazier, Elsie Sniffin. Elsie and
Rena Shipley Annie Hepner, Ethel Paxson
and Frances B. Paxson. and Messrs. Rus
sell Thompson, Chester Hutchinson, Louis
Isaac, Sylvan Greenapple, Walter Jewell,
Arthur Demaray, Charlie Sniffin and Clay
ton PaXson.
A dinner was given Wednesday evening
by Mr.. John Paul Frye to a party of
twelve.
Capt James E. Selecman took place at
Mount Vernon M. E. Church South March
2. the Rev. j. W. Dorsey of Occoquan Va,
| officiating. After their return from a trip
south the couple will go to their home at
Occoquan, Va
surprise party was given Mr. Frank
Gottsman at his home, 923 4th street north
Nrn,oin
dered by Misses Marie and Bertha Hansen
Instrumental solos; vocal duet by Mrs
Lucia OBrien and David Weinstein. and
mandolin solos by Miss Pansy Collin, ac-
companied by Miss Anna Collin Mr.
George Maschauer entertained the guests
very delightfully."- with the graphophone.
After various games the guests repaired to
the aiming room. where elaborate refresh
ments We're served. Those present were
Misses Lila Suter. Eusebia Suter. Grace
Saunders. Coda Davis. Bertha and Marie
Hansen, Anna and Pansy Collin and GLADYS
Wlndom, and Messrs Frank Gottsman,
Essex, David Weinstein. Elex Weinstein.
Edward Cunningham, Ambrose Sis Arthur
Monahan. Herbert Veihmeyer, Leslie La
mont, David Linthicum, Mr.. and Mrs Colts
man and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas O'Brien
A pleasant evening was spent Tuesday
at the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. Huntress.
l2oo 9th street northwest Among those
PiCoOut were MI ana MIS- HuntreSS, Mr..
and Mrs F. e. Stansbury, Mr.. and Mrs.
Maloney, Mr. and Mrs B. Sherwood, Mrs.
Hines, the Misses Smith, Whitehouse. En-
erick, Baullitts, Hall. Gibbons, Huntress.
Sparshott, Cook and Berry, and Messrs.
Mathews, Beiler, Cook, Brown, Huntress,
]. King. M. King, Meiners, Mathie Small,
wood, Keitch. Weithers, Gates, Robinson,
c W. Stansbury, d. Stansbury and Dennis
Games and dancing constituted the amuse-
ments of the evening.
Master Everitt Clements was given de-
lightful surprise party on Thursday even
ing at his residence, 923 Westminster street
by the members of his club, in honor of
the twelfth anniversary of his birth. Gifts.
games, music and refreshments made the
occasion very enjoyable one. The MEM
bers of the club present, in addition to
other guests, were Misses Edith Uptum,
Clara Grandield and Emily Low, and Mas
ters Albert BIrney Seip and Ward Scott.
The club will give a theater PARTY Saturday