Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-02-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
BALL AT THE MEXICAN EMBASSY
THIS MONTH.
Yesterdays Inequalities in Notable
Homes and Coming Ones
Personals.


Madame Approx, wife of the Mexican
| ambassador, has invitations out for a small
| dance Friday, February II, at 10 o'clock.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt will be
| entertained at dinner tonight by the Post
! master General and Mrs Wynne.
| Miss Margaret sEdes' charming hospital
| ity yesterday in honor of Miss Pauline Nor
| ton and Miss Katharine Elkins brought to-
| gether nearly all the young people promi-
nent in society, in home so long identi-
| fled with occasions of similar import. The
| hostess presented her guests to the favored
debutantes, and had assisting her in the
| pleasant duty of the afternoon Mrs. Oliver
| Cromwell, Mrs. Charles s. Bromwell. Nine.
des Portes de la Fosse, Miss Azpiroz, Miss
Loring, the Misses Miller, Miss Mary South
erland, Miss Tyler and the Misses Nc
| kenna.
Mrs. Fairbanks welcomed several hun
| dred guests yesterday at her second tea of
| the season, when she had the pleasant as
sistance of Mrs. Metcalf, Mrs. Burrows,
| Mrs Samuel Spencer, Mrs. A S. Barker
! and Mrs. Sternberg. and in the dining room
| Miss Cannon and Mrs. Loose, the Misses
Warnock. Bryan and Maxwell dispensed
! the Inequalities.
The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
Shaw had as dinner guests last night the
! Secretary of the Navy and Mrs. Morton,
| the Secretary of the Interior and Mrs.
| Hitchcock, the Chinese minister, Senator
Warren, DR.. and Mrs. Coffee of Des Moines.
Iowa; Representative and Mrs. Hull, Rep
| resentative and Mrs. Sbley, Representative
| and Mrs Cooper Representative and Mrs.
Macon, Miss Boardman, Miss Gwynne, Miss
| Williams and Miss Shaw.
| Mrs. Lamar, wife of Representative
| Lamar will give a luncheon at the Shore
| ham on the 18th.
| Miss Cannon, daughter of the Speaker,
Will entertain at two afternoon receptions
this week, Thursday and Saturday, from
to 6, in honor of her sister, Mrs. LIE Seure,
| and her guest, Mrs. Loose, and has invited
| different company for each date.
Invitations to the marriage of Miss Anita
| Poor and Lieut.. Roscoe Carlisle Bulmer,
which will take place at st. Thomas
| Church March Z at noon, and to the we'd
ding breakfast, which is to follow at
Rauscher's, will be sent out in few days.
Countess Won Moltke and her young
| daughter, who have been here for several
! months visiting Nine. Bonaparte, sailed
| yesterday for Europe. Mr.. de Martheray,
| the Swiss minister, was passenger on the
same ship
Mrs Harry E. Cla1in vill be at home,
and also on Wednesdays, February 10 and
%
Mrs. Edward W. Dom and Miss Dom
will be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Gordon. presidents house, Howard
University will not receive tomorrow, but
will be at home other Wednesdays.
Owing to illness, Mrs. Egbert A. Clark
will not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Graves, 927 Massachusetts avenue.
will not be at home tomorrow, but VIII re-
| ceive Wednesdays. the 18th and ia.
Mrs. Martin Rivero will receive her
| friends informally tomorrow from 10 D.
Mrs. Roberts, wife of Representative Rob
| erts of Massachusetts, will be at home TINS
afternoon for the last time inns seasoi
from to o'clock.
Mrs. P Edwin Dye, 1403 L street, Will be
at home February and To-
Mrs. Margaret Chapman of Cicero Ind,
| is stopping with her daughter, Mrs. Gus
! IA ckenheimer, 2217 G street northwest,
| until after Inauguration.
The manv friends of Mrs F. E. Ashbaugh
! of 1904 33d street will be pleased to learn
that She is recovering from severe attack
of grip. =
Nrs TT. J, Ellicott and Mrs. Lamborn
will he at home tomorrow afternoon, 1873
street.
The Misses Dapray will receive for the
| last time this month tomorrow afternoon az
| their residence, No. 1852 18th street north
west.
Madame Martin Rivero, wife of the first
! secretary of the Cuban legation, enter
tanned an impromptu gathering OF trlena ,S
| last Saturday. Dancing was the order
with the young folks until well nigh the
| stroke of II, when supper was served ana
| unique champagne punch among .nose
present were the Cuban minister and Mad
anne Ouesada, the first secretary of the
| Mexican embassy and Nine. Gamboa, the
second secretary of the Mexican embassy
and Nine. Torres, Mr.. and Mrs. Reside
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. NJ. Macias, the Misses
Joyce, Nine Lorando, Miss Anna Handy,
Miss Hall, Miss Cortina, Mr.. Manuel Vega,
Staples, the Misses Veloz Mr.. Nogueira,
chancellor of the Cuban legation; Mr.. A.
Gonzalez of New York, Mr.. Campillo, Mr..
Charles NJ. Staley, Mr.. Harry Macias and
Mr.. Loarando Mr.. and Mrs. Gamboa, the
| Misses Veloz and Mr.. Nicolas Veloz, secre-
tary Of the Nicaraguan legation, played
several beautiful pieces of Mexican. Cuban
and Venezuelan music that were enthu-
siastically applauded. 1t was a delightful
evening.
! Madame Veloz Gorticoa will be informally
at home tomorrow.
Mrs. c. J. Lucy of No. % Quincy street
northeast has been called to Ell Reno, Okla
homa on account of the serious illness of
her sister, Mrs. Joe Abbott
Mrs. w. 1gnatius Dyer, 1905 street
northwest will be at home Wednesdays in
February.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cuno H. Rudolph will leave
for Pinehurst, N. c., today. They expect to
remain away, until Mr.. Rudolph, who has
been quite ill, fully RECEIVERS his health.
On account of illness Mrs. H. r. Gibson
wife of Representative Gibson, 1915 18Th
street, will not receive Wednesday,
Miss Grace r. STREET. of Bel Air Md is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Swepson Earle, at
the Frapconia. ' a.
Columbia Council, No. 235, Catholic wo
men Benevolent Legion, rendered a sur
prise party Zen masaue) last Tuesday even
ing to their president, Mrs. Cecilia b. Mil
Ter, at her home, No. "A street northwest
the occasion being her birthday. The mem,
bers We're accompanied by many of their
friends, all in fancy costumes representing
all nations.
The principal feature of the evening was
the presentation of a diamond pendant to