Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-02

Mr.. Charles ii. Butler VIII give recep-
ton tonight in honor of Associate Justice
Brown of the Supreme Court. the date be-
ing the SEVENTEEN birthday anniversary of
the distinguished jurist. Mr. Butler Will be
assisted In receiving his guests by Mrs.
and Miss Butler, Mrs. Brown, wife of JUS
tice Brown; Miss Clara lie V. Morgan, Mrs.
HARDWOOD and others. Although the hour
of the reception is $780, Mr.. Butler expects
many guests In later, who may be attend
ing other engagements during the early
evening.
Senator and Mrs. Dryden and Senator and
Mrs. Burrows will give dinners tonight.
The German ambass and Baroness
Won Sternburg entertained at dinner last
night. when their guests were the Vice
President and Mrs Fairbanks, the Speaker
and Miss Cannon, Senator Allison, Senator
and Mrs Wetmore, Senator Kean, Senator
and Mrs Newlands, Senator and Miss Mil
lard. Mr.. and Mrs Keep, the counselor OF
the German embassy and Baroness Won
dem Bussche Haddenhausen, Count Bress-
Ter of the embassy staff. Miss Langham,
sister of the hostess, who returned last
week from a stay abroad with her mother.
and Mrs. Richardson
The Mexican ambassador and Nine. Cas-
H.,
company included the Brazilian ambassa-
dor and Nine. Nabuco, the Russian am
bassador and Baroness Rosen, the Haitian
minister and Nine. Leger, the Portuguese
minister, the Swiss minister Colonel and
Nine. Pederneiras of the Brazilian en-
bassy, the charge d'affaires of Norway
and Nine. Hauge, Rear Admiral and Mrs.
William Sheffield Cowles, NJ and Nine.
Amarol Commander and Mrs. Ian, NJ. and
Nine. Chermont, Miss Ida Thompson, Miss
Isabella Eagner, Miss Godinho and Messrs
nd 1t. Nar1 of he
embassy staff.
The Belgian minister and the Baroness
oMncheur gave a dinner last night also.
Their guests were Senator and Mrs Dolli-
yer. Senator and Mrs. Dryden, Senator
Bacon Mrs. Robson, Mr.. and Mrs. Edison
Bradley Mrs Perkins, Miss Patten and Mr..
A. Nerinex of the legation.
Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Ronalds, the lat
ter formerly Miss Flora Strong. sailed
for Europe yesterday. Mr.. and Mrs. Larz
Anderson We're on the same ship.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. George H.
Jones, No. CHS Park road northwest was
the scene of a merry gathering Thursday
evening, the occasion being surprise
party to their daughter Gertrude, given
by her friends of the Petwortb school. Mu-
sic and games were heartily INDUCED in,
after which the party repaired to the dining
room, where refreshments were served.
Among those present were the Misses
Bernice Wilson, Louise Rowe, Elinor Par
ker, Charlotte Thomas, Florence Kidwell,
Elsie Mcintosh. Ruth Stockman, Annabei
Stockman. Louise Widmeyer, Edna Davis,
Elsie Davis, Katherine Jones. Marguerite
Jones, Gertrude Jones. Grace Mcintosh
Masel Mcintosh. Masters Power Ciaxton,
Newton Dempsey. James Dempsey, Ed
mond Bacon. Irving Lauer, John Walton.
Alfred Moore. Irving Kyler, Austin Lewis
and Clarence Clements.
90 TY,.ie Do
is at the Hotel La Fetra for few weeks.
A party was given February rs at the
home Of Miss Florence Olinger, sos New
Jersey avenue northwest, In honor of Miss
Caroline Lizette Irene Perkins of Detroit.
Mich After a program consisting OF the
following numbers. a recitation by Miss
Perkins. violin solo by Mr.. Gaddis.
companied by Mr. Comstock; vocal solo
py Miss Wise. recitation by Miss -Ad-
kns. piano solo by Mr.. Comstock vocal
solo by Miss Locke. a duet by Miss Wise
and Miss Locke, the games of finch and
jerks up and jerks down were played. Also
O contest was siven entitled floral court
ship and wedding. Supper was served
Those present were: Misses Edith NJ. Wise,
Anna B. Mcdowell. Mabel A. Jones. Dop-
line D. Thompson. Elizabeth a. Locke,
Mercy a. Adkins and Caroline Lizette Irene
Perkins, and Messrs. Alva Hamilton. Ship
per. Chas. NJ. Higgins, Geo. 1. Comstock,
II. Mcdowell, H W. Barber. Leroy Cad
dis, John G. Brooke and G. Winifred Par
sons.
Mrs. Mickey and Miss Mickey will not
be at home tomorrow.
The Jolly Veterans Euchre Club was
royalty entertained Thursday evening Feb
ruary -. at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Abranl Myers 80 l1h street northeast
The parlors were tastefuily and deliberately
decorated with palma and flowers. and, II
honor of the day, flags, punches OF cherries
and the "emblematic Ratchet" combined
with the Tags OF all nations uade a pretty
display. After playing euchre until 10
O'Clock dainty repast was served. each
guest being presented ~ souvenir with a
small silk flags and napkins decorated with
clusters of cherries The tally cards were
also IL keeping with the decorations each
having a email Ratchet and bunch of cher
ries attached. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs Feathers, Mr.. and Mrs. Calhoun,
M. and Mrs. Chrisp. Mr.. and Mrs Exley
Mr.. and Mrs. Ciaw, NJ. and Mrs. Fergu-
son. Mr.. and Mrs. WorGen. Mr.. and Mrs
Raymond. Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler. Mr. and
Mrs. Freeland, MIR. and Mrs Myers Mr.
and Mrs. Howard.
3 pleasant evening was spent at the home
of Miss LeEie Beck Tuesday, February q,
by u merry party of her young friends. Mu-
sic, dancing and games were the amuss-
ment, and bountiful collation. was served
Those present We're me Misses Mary Me-
chan, Edna Hayden Edith Holden Dora
Hayden Nellie Burke. Ida Taylor Nellie
O.Conner. Lille Beck, and Messrs Ed.
Hammer. w. Wiede, Dan Leahy, W. Brady,
]. Woodgate, s. Hayden, VIII Olive. Joe
Burke, l.. Antrim, and Mrs. T. Taylor Mr..
]. Beck. ST.. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Beck, jr. and
Master Elmer Beck.
The marriage of Miss Inez E. Soper and
Mr.. Robert II. Soper, both of Silver H,I;,
Nd took place Tuesday afternoon. Rev.
C. M. Bart of st. Teresa Church. Anacos-
tia. performed the ceremony. The bride
was beautifully attired in while null and
a picture hat. On the return from Atlantic
City they will be pleased to see their
friends in their new residence, Silver Hill,
Nd. The bride is the daughter of Mr..
Thomas Soper. farmer of Prince George
county. Md.
A pretty wedding took place at All Saints
Church. Benning. D. c., Tuesday evening,