Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-01-07

old French family, who date their ancestry
mandy with Rolio, and in 16Uo settled In
Roxbury Mass. In the same line with Miss
Marcy are the late Gen. Randolph B. Marcy
and Secretary William Larned Marcy. On
the maternal side Miss Marcy Is descended
from Sir William Burgess Of London, Eng
land, and Robert Mason, who was sent to
England to represent the confederacy.
There was none present at the ceremony
save the witnesses, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Amutero
The President and Mrs Roosevelt will
entertain the diplomatic corps at dinner
next Thursday night.
Some of the hosts and hostesses of this
week will be Secretary of the treasury anu
Mrs. Shaw, Senator and Mrs. Hale Mr.. ana
Mrs. Hannis Taylor, Mrs. Charles Q. Dunn,
Miss Cannon, Miss Boardman. Col. and
Mrs Bromwell, Senator and Mrs Martin,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Senator and MRS
Elkins Senator and Mrs. Burrows, capt.
Fournier and Mrs. j. T. Granger.
Mrs. Richard Townsend was hostess yes
terday afternoon at >muSicale-tea winch
was quite the most brilliant affalr OF the
season. bringing together as IT did the resi-
Dental, diplomatic and official sets OF the
CAPITAL city The hostess. assisted by Miss
Townsend and Baroness Won Hengeimuiier.
received the guests in the reception room al
the head of the stairway. In the DAINTY
Louis Quinze ball room, opening OUT OF TINS
apartment were chairs, so that the guests
could listen at their ease to the violin VIZ
tuoso, Signor Tebaldi, who gave number
of selections which We're loudly appiauded.
Behind a screen of towering palms at one
end of the ball room was stationed the
Marine Band, so that there was music dur
ing the entire afternoon. Nine. Riano and
Miss Patten presided over the tea table,
which was set with magnificent clusters of
American Beauty roses In silver vases. The
hostess wore beautiful gown of soft white
silk and lace, and necklace of superb
TiJe,r Tow nd NO ony q
Paris creation of clingng white material
and lace and wore ropes of pearls. Baroness
Hengelmuller wore chic toilet of cream
white silk. Among the guests were the
British ambassador and Lady Durand, Miss
Durand and Miss Everild Durand: the Rus
sian ambassador and Baroness RoSen and
other members of the diplomatic corps;
Mrs. Fairbanks. Mrs. Root Mrs Taft Mrs.
Cortelyou, Mrs. Hitchcock, Mrs. Newberry,
Mrs. Bacon, Mrs John Davis Mrs. Belknap.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Mclean Miss Sher-
rill, Mrs. Slater Mr.. and Mrs, Belmont.
Miss Cannon, Rev. DR.. McKim Mr.. and
Mrs Larz Andersen. Mr.. Jerome Bonaparte
Mrs. ]. B. Henderson, Col. and Mrs Wood
ward. Mrs Draper, Mrs. and Miss Postle-
thwaite, Miss Zaidse Cobb, Mrs. V. S. Lin
coin, Mrs. Lyman Tiffany, Mrs. Dalzell
Mrs. Bromwell and Mrs. Key.
Thursday evening Dr. and Mrs. Macdonald
gave the second of their series of dinners
around the table were gathered Senator and
Mrs. Scott. Senator and Mrs. Burrows, Col
and Mrs. Fleming, DR.. and Mrs. J. c. Simp-
son and Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Curtis.
Mrs. Joseph W. Babock will be at home
tomorrow.
Mrs. Charles Fl. Babbitt will not be at
nome Mondays, until after the 18th.
Miss Emily Maloney entertained at a eu-
chre. The house was beautifully decorat ted
for the occasion Holly red with berries
palms and evergreenS made the various
rooms brilliant. At the midnight hour a
supper was served. The amusements foc
the evening were cards, games, dancing and
music
The marriage of Miss Ida Marie Demonea
of New York city TO Mr.. j. {. McKfllen OF
Edon, Ohio, took place December n 1885,
IN New York city at the st. Johns 81 r.
Church, the Rev. j. Westly Johnston ON
eating.
The Sons OF the American Revolution Will
have their annual ladies night Wednes-
day. January 10. The meeting will be an un-
usually interesting one. In the receiving
line will be Mrs. Donald Mclean president
general of the Daughters of the American
revolution. and the wives of the president
and vice presidents of the society. The New
YORK state commissioners to the James
town exposition will also be special guests
on this occasion The reception will be from
$50 to 8 o'clock.
The program OF the evening will include
by an octet of well-known singers, consist
ing of Messrs. William A. Domer phi.ip
Gerry, Jacob Sharf, George s. Cooper
George Sharf, James G. Traylor, B. Frank
Myers and Charles Moore. a special feature
Will be the presentation by Mr.. George "
Barnes of this city of a complete model
made by him. of the old frigate Constitu-
ton, which in turn will be presented ny
Mr.. William Hamilton Bayly, the president
OF the society, to the Daughters of the
American Revolution for their new Memo
rial Hail. and accepted by Mrs. Mclean n
their behalf Buffet supper and dancing Will
conclude the exercises.
Secretary and Mrs Shaw will entertain
the President and Mrs. Roosevelt at the
Arlington Tuesday night at dinner. Sscrc-
tary and Mrs Taft will be their hosts on
the 18th: Attorney General Moody at the
New Willard on the I'D: the Postmaster
General and Mrs. Cortelyou on the SOth;
the Secretary of the Navy and Mrs Bona
parte February on the Mayiower; the
Secretary of the Interior and Mrs Hitch
cock February Ii, and the Secretary OF
Agriculture at the New Willard t'ebrtI-
airy 20.