Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-03-03
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MRS sPooNER HAS NOTABLE
GUESTS AT LUNCHEON.
Last Nights Dinner Parties-An En-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Notes.


Mrs Spooner, wife of Senator Spooner,
gave an elegant luncheon today, when her
guests were Baroness sternburg, Mrs.
Holmes. Mrs. Burrows, Mrs. Alger, Mrs
Buckley Mrs. Kean, Mrs. MacVeagh, Mrs.
Newberry, Mrs Hobart, Mrs Daniel Man
ming, Mrs. kuser, Mrs. Nicholas Fish and
Mrs Walcott.
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Barbour are enter
tanning Mrs Daniel Webster Dougherty of
Philadelphia and gave dinner party In
her honor last night.
Mrs NJ. NJ. Parker gave a luncheon to-
day of fourteen covers in honor of Miss
Cannon, when the table was beautifully
decorated with Easter lilies and violets.
Senator and Mrs Dryden gave a dinner
last night, when their guests were Speaker
and Miss Cannon, Senator Bacon, Senator
and Mrs. Martin, Senator and Mrs. Scott,
Senator Kittredge, Senator and Mrs. Long,
Senator and Mrs Flint, Representative and
Mrs. Olcott of New York. Judge and Mrs.
Anderson, Gen. and Mrs. Kearney, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ion Perdicaris, Mrs. jackson and Mrs.
Kuser
Senator and Mrs Burrows gave another
of the elegant dinner parties which have
marked the season last night, when their
guests were the Brazilian ambassador and
Madame Nabuco. the Mexican ambassador
and Madame CaSaSuS. Senator and Mrs.
Galltnger, Gen. and Mrs. Black, Gen. and
Mrs. Bates and Gen. and Mrs Mills
Commander l. S. X. Reeves, L. S. NJ,
and Mrs. Reeves announce the engag cement
of their daughter Joan Howle to Dr. Frank
Jay Duffey of New York
Mi-Careme. which falls this year on
March - will be marked by ball in the
interests of the Junior Republic given by
the Woman's League 1t will be held at
the Arlington, and will be called the Ball
of the States 1t is being arranged along
entirely novel lines The committee gives
this early notice that the evening may be
kept free of other engagements.
The Yankee Doodle Girls entertained a
number of their friends st dance Tuesday
evening. The hall was tastefully decorated
in the clubs colors. During intermiSsion
Messrs. S. MoxIy and ]. Terney of st.
Stephens Institute delightfully."- entertained
the guests with a number of coon songs.
after which refreshments were served and
dancing was resumed until late hour
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Davis chaperoned the
party, which included the Misses NJ. Ar
rngton, S. Draley, 1. Wilson, S. Sheedy, S.
Gavin, A Draley, c. Wilson, NJ. Draley, J.
Kemp, NJ. Ellis, NJ Kemp. NJ Gator, S.
Dean, ]. Keller S. Galloway, r. Becker, Nj.
Stone, r. Stone, II. Harbeck, s. Eagleston,
S. Story, s. Greenwell. NJ. Hagan, Messrs.
b. Gillen, S. Darling, p. Hill, B. Sockin. s.
p. Harbeck, j. McKemmey, G. Duvall, F.
Rynold, E. Lawton, F. Terry, ]. Noonan,
II. Wendell, S. Moriarity, E. Haley, S. Sin
clair w. Brooks, A. Watson, R. Beavers.
Ayers. II. Quin. ]. Teirney, S. Moxly.
Mrs James o. Haworth of McKeesport,
Pa, is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
7 ~ s. Hoffman Of 211f DOmbartOO
nue. northwest.
The Misses Dougherty have discontinued
their Tuesday afternoons for this season.
Last Thursday Mrs j. w Major of 1116
Florida avenue northeast entertained a few
friends at euchre and luncheon in honor
of Mrs. George Bashenger of GlenS Falls.
II. Y Those asked to meet her were Mrs.
Harvey Ellis, Mrs Horace Drake, Mrs.
Phoebe Drake, Mrs Walter Hurley, Mrs.
Eugene Bremen Mrs. William Teepe, Mrs.
Thomas LardergreH, Mrs. John Ward
Mrs Viola Longacre, Mrs. John Davis,
Mrs. E. Johansen. Mrs. Robert Boss, Mrs.
Fred Lewis, Mrs. William Warner, Mrs.
Lee SpiTe, Mrs. David Goumpf, Mrs. Charles
Ehlers and Miss Ellen Louise Ehlers.
The regular business meeting of the
Seminole Pleasure Club was held last Mon
day evening at the home of the vice presi-
dent, Miss Alice Turner, 1921 Sth street
northwest. After the transaction of bust
ness quite number of outsiders were en-
tertafned and a farewell reception was ten
dered Mr.. w. II. Harris member of the
club, who left the city Wednesday evening
for an indefinite length of time.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Chester are at
the Highlands.
DR.. and Mrs. c. f. Ferguson entertained
last night in honor of DR.. and Mrs. Bos-
ton.
Mrs. c. c. Hollidge and children have re-
turned to Dorchester, Mass, after a stay
of six weeks in BrookIand D. c.
Mrs p NJ Elkins of 1875 Massachusetts
avenue northeast has gone to Blooming
ton, H., to attend the funeral of her
father Dr. William Hill. who died March l.
A very pretty wedding took place at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Bivens at
oxen Hill. Md, on Tuesday. February 81
Elizabeth, became the wife of Mr. Ma
thaniel Loveless The bride was attended
by her sister, Miss Mamie Bivens, while
Mr.. Ernest Loveless, brother of the groom
was best man. To the strains of Lohen-
grin Bridal Chorus, played by-Miss Jean
cite Hardy, little niece 1.-THE bride they
entered the parlor, and amid palms and
flowers the officiating minister Rev Mr.
Orem of Congress Heights, performed the
ceremony. The girlish bride wore white
nafnsook trimmed with lace and carried
maid was attired in blue silk null and car
ried La France roses. After the ceremony
the guests repaired to the dining room
where refreshments were served. After a
brief visit to the parents of the groom Mr.
and Mrs. Loveless will return to Oxen Hill
to reside.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Belmont entertained
at dinner last night IN honor of Miss Cam
eron, daughter of Sir Roderock Cameron
who is staying with them The guests
were: Commander and Mrs Fremont Col
and Mrs BromweH, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence
Moore Mrs. Rodgers Mrs. Barney, Miss
Wilde, Miss Alice Hartman, Miss Con-
verse. the Swiss minister, Mr.. Pulido Mr.
Pol de Teller, Viseount de Chambrun Mr..
George w. Smalley and Mr.. King.
The counsellor of the French embassy
and Nine. des Portes de la Fosse, who have
been abroad almost year, are expected In
New York today.
Miss Katye Duffy, Miss Marie Sherry and