Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-05-24

ers, Those present were Mr.. and Mrs Nc
| Gulggan, Miss Hannah Long, Miss Nellie
| Long, Mrs. Long, Mrs. Frank Foster Mr..
and Mrs. Bresnahan, May Lanigan, Edna
| Hayden Anna Bresnahan Mamie Collins.
| Marion Marshall, Theresa LAWYER. Agnes
i:awler Lottie Sheehan, Annie Sheehan.
| May Borst Messrs. Thomas Bresnahan.
| John Sheehan, Raymond Codrick George
Quinn and Harry Shughrue.
Mrs. Mary A. Hendley. 200 A street
| southeast will not be at home Monday
| next.
Mrs. J. L. Loose of Chicago. has been
| the guest of Col. and Mrs. r. l. Fleming at
OAK View since last Saturday, and will re-
main throughout this week
Dr. and Mrs GoIdsborough AMI family
Will summer at Oakland. where they have
| a residence.
Nine. des Portes de la Fosse. wife of the
counsellor of the French embassy. and
her daughter. Mile. Guilmette des Portes
| VII! sail June for Europe. NJ les Portes
| VIII be charge daffaires of the French
embassy during the ambassadors absence
IN France this summer and will be a. New
! port.
1t is announced that the wedding day for
Miss Beatrice Winans and Prince de Bearn
has oeen set for late date IN June.
Mrs c. C. Glover and her daughter. Nine
Van Swinderen. had very large reception
| yesterday at MISSIONER, the Glover subur-
pan home The latter, with her husband.
| the Netherlands minister, will sail shortly
| for Europe, to visit at The Hague
Mrs. Sam B. Milton was among the pas
| sengers who sailed on the steamship Sla-
| vonia from New York yesterday for Eu-
| rope. She will spend several months in
! Spain, and later visit other countries on
the continent
The Goth of May being the anniversary of
the birth of Dolly Madison, the chapter of
| the Daughters of the American Revolution
which bears her name celebrated the event
in pleasant manner last Saturday evening
at the residence of the regent, Mrs. Job Bar
nard
The spacious rooms were profusely decor
| ated with cape jasmine, syringaS. daisies
and graceful sprays of blackberry vine.
while the display of American flags gave
evidence of the patriotic purposes for which
the organization stands.
| Among the cha piers guests were Mrs Ho-
ratio King, Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. Hodgkins
! Mr.. Justice Stafford, Mrs. Kate Kearney
Henry, Mrs. Guss, Mr.. and Mrs Peeler, Mrs
| Pool, Mrs. Roome Dr. Dennison and Miss
Hetzel. Mrs. Marion Longfellow O'Dono-
| ghue presented to the chapter copy of her
book, "Contrasted Songs" with an appro-
| pirate inscription.
| The following program was rendered dur
| ing the evening:
Violin solo, by Miss Maud aewall, accom-
panied on the piano by Miss Smith; reminis-
!
| ton; group of songs written by her accom-
! panyist, Mr.. l.. B. Crist, was sung by Mrs.
| Eichelberger; Mr.. Justice Barnard read a
sketch of Abraham Davenport; Mrs. Kate
| kearney Henry read several letters which
were written to her father and mother by
President and Mrs. Madison, and Col John
! TWeedale gave a number OF seieCtions. At
| the close of the program refreshments were
| served
Mrs ]. sondheimer, 500 18th street south
west, is entertaining her father, Mr.. NJ.
| Siegel of New York.
Miss Ruth Ida NALL of E. Reno, okla,
who received a diploma from Fairmont
| Seminary yesterday, will spend few days
with the family of her uncle Mr.. A. }.
Whitaker of 1921 L street, before proceed
ing home. Miss Nall is a sister-tn-law or
| Lieut.. w. w. Taylor, jr., of the 18th United
! States Infantry. now serving in the Phil
| ippines as captain of scouts on detailed
| service, and has many friends among army
officers who have served at Fort Reno.
Miss shomo entertained about fifty cou-
pies at Chevy Chase lake Saturday evening
! last.
Mr.. Geo. C. Rice and Miss Beatrice Car
rick were quietly married at IL o'clock
Tuesday morning, the ODD, at the parsonage
| of the Ninth Street Christian Church, by
| the Rev. E B. Bagby. DR.. Thos. j. Rice
| brother of the groom, and Miss Sarah Car
I ~.
| ants Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs Rice left for northern trip.
| Mr.. and Mrs George William McLanahan
| of 1901 Dist street northwest have an
| nounced at Venice. Italy the engagement
of their daughter, Miss Cornelia Day Nc
Lanahan, to Mr.. F. Kingsbury Curtis OF
| New York. Mr.. Curtis is a member OF q
! leading law firm of New York, brother
! of Mr. William Edward Curtis, the as
sistant secretary of the treasury under
| President Cleveland, and of Or. h Hoi-
brook Curtis. He was graduated from Yale
| in the class of 1884 and Is a member IN
New York of the Union and University
! clubs, etc. The wedding will take place
next month in Venice.
The Washington Seminary Alumnae AS
| ISOLATION held its annual bandnef ana mi
| tjation ceremonies last night at the lea
| CUP Inn The long dining room presented
| a Very attra ctive appearance, the deeora-
| tons being of palms and ferns Maidenhalr
| fern and American Beauty roses were ar
! ranged prettily on the table and red shadeS
/ ca nped the Candida bra. The corsage bou-
| duets were also of American Beauties
Miss Helen Davis of this city. president
| of the society was toastmistress, and IN
| teresting toasts were responded to. Miss
| Fisher gave the toast for this year, class
| on some Lucky Things About "Thir-
! teen" the new girls numbering Just thir-
| teen 1t also happened that this year is
| the thirteenth anniversary of the Washing
/ ton Seminary. After short address by
Mrs. SmallWOOd tte cdnIlludltS were taAcn
| to the .chamhei of honors" and initiated
| into the alumnae.
Those present were: Mrs. George Thomas
| Smallwood and Miss Mason; Miss Helen
| Davis president; Miss Bertha Ridenour
/ vice president; Miss Towles. Miss Edith
Morgan Miss Mamie Calvo Miss Dorothy
/ Fox Miss BESSIE McCaully, Miss Alice
| Berry Miss Tracewell, Mrs Tillman, Miss
Pastel Miss Ensign, Mrs. Wright. Miss
| Hobbs Miss Jacobs. Miss Spencer, Miss
Bundy Miss Fisher, Miss Brown. Miss
| Kehoe Miss Neil, Miss Jandt, Miss Gordon,
| Miss Happy Miss Scott, Miss Coleman,
| Miss Thompson Miss Conrad, Miss Patton,
| Miss Hargis, Miss Purcell and Miss Small
wood
| Mrs A. J. Sanford and children have gone
| to their country home, Berwyn, Nd, for
| the summer.