Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-09
TIE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Yesterdays Social Occasions and Some
Of the Future-Personal
Notes.

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Notes.
The FIRST social occasion for nearly q
year at the Mexican embassy took place
yesterday, when the ambassador and
Madame Creel received the diplomatic
corps, following the custom in this respect
which follows the coming Of the new am
bassador. The embassy was abloom with
flowers and bountiful collation. from the
f1ower-decked table in the dining room en-
gagged the attention Of all the guests.
Madame Creel was handsomely gowned in
a light gray satin with silver-spangled tulle
and lace in the trimming Of the bodice.
She wore several diamond and pearl orna
ments. Assisting the ambassador and his
wife were the counselor Of embassy and
Madame Godoy and Miss Godoy, Mr.. and
Madame Landa and the other members of
the embassy stan. There were practically
no absentees from the corps, excepting g.
few who are out OF town at present, ana
the welcome to the new ambassador from
Mexico and his charming wife was an ex-
ceedingly pleasant one.
Mr., and Mrs. John C. Bune Of 1926 New
Jersey avenue are now able to receive their
friends. their little daughter having recov-
cred from diphtheria and their house re-
leased from quarantine
Mrs. vespasian Warner again entertained
at large luncheon today at Rauscher's,
when her guests included Mrs Cullom, Mrs.
Burrows, Mrs Warner, Mrs Sherman, Mrs.
Williams, Mrs. Thropp, Mrs. Stevens, Mrs.
Slayden, Mrs Sibley, Mrs. Ridgely, Mrs.
Purdy, Mrs. Logan, Mrs. Harwood, Mrs.
Vrooman, Mrs. Abbott, Miss Moore, Mrs.
Patterson, Mrs. Alex Britton. Mrs. Kicks.
Mrs. Bayly, Mrs. Leggett, Mrs. Twitchell,
Mrs. Brownell and Mrs. Barnes.
Mrs. ]. Eakin Gadsby, who entertains so
delightfully."- at her Georgetown home. gave
an English tea yesterday afternoon for
Mrs. Donald Mclean and Mrs. Samuel Am
of the prettily arranged table was in. white
and green, and dainty Japanese embroid-
cred linen was used The other guests at
the table were Mrs Richard Barker Of
Rhode Island, Mrs. Matthew T. Scott of
Bloomington, ILL.,; Mrs. George NJ. Ritten-
berg of New York, Mrs. Swormstedt, Mrs
Cleland Offiey, Mrs. Albert Gore, Miss
Helen Prescott, Mrs. A. G. Draper, Mrs. E.
S. Murray and Mrs. Clarendon Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Herman have moved
into their new home, 2024 10th street, and
Mrs. Herman will be at home to her friends
Wednesdays.
Mrs. William Cato, at the Cairo, will be
at home today from to z.
Mrs. Charles Gardner Shoemaker and
Miss Gardner will be at home Tuesday,
February II, 8 to 6, at BIG P street.
Mrs. William John Zeh of 1901 18th street
will be at home Tuesday, February II.
from to Z, and will have with her Miss
Garrison of Baltimore whose charming con-
in Washington. Miss Garrison is a cousin
of Mrs. Roberts and Miss Griffin, who were
house guests of Mrs. Zeh in the early part
of February, and shared the honors at sew
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Miss Plat, daughter of Commander
Robert Platt, u. 8. N, will be at home to
her friends Monday. February Il; Miss
Plat will have assisting her Mrs. DeGraw,
Mrs. Barnes and Miss Heath.
Mrs. Madison Balinger will not be at
home until Monday. February Is, after 8
o'clock Mrs Ballinger will be assisted by
Madame Hiddnga. s-
Mrs William H. Chany will be at home
today at the Cordova. from to 6. She will
be assisted by Miss Dana of Brookline,
Mass.
Chaplain and Mrs. Henry N. Couden, 1910
Columbia road. will be at home to their
friends Tuesday, February IL, 3 to 6.
Mrs j. Riffard Mickle and Miss Addie R.
Mickle will be at home to their friends Feb
ruary ID and 20. 933 Westminster street
northwest.
Mrs. Charles A. Mccarthy and children.
40S Seward square, Capitol Hill, have left
for Augusta, Ca. where they Will spend
the remainder of the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Croxall have left
their Spring street cottage, and are with
Mrs CroXalls brother Mr.. Walter Angus
Browne. at 1916 Girard street northwest
where they will be until April. They will
be glad to see their friends at the above adj
Dress
Mrs. William Frye White is not receiving
or returning calls on account of the recent
death of her mother.
Mrs Eugene Byrnes will be at home, 2539
18th street, for the last time this season
Monday, February IL, and will have with
her Mrs. Erwin Goodwin of Seattle, Wash.
Miss Mary 8. Lyon Of Ills street north
west sailed this morning upon the steamer
K. Luise, North German Lloyd line, for an
extended trip Of several months visiting
Genoa, Naples, Rome and many other
places OF note.
Mrs Mary Carr Curtis, missionary from
Malaysia, is the guest of Mrs. A. B. Lacey
and Miss Pierce at the Portner.
Mrs Donald Mclean and her daughter,
Miss Bessie Mclean, have spent the week
. at the New Willard and will return to New
York tonight. Miss Mclean is receiving
this afternoon with Mrs. Amos Draper at
Kendall Green.
Mrs. William Meyer Levin and Miss
Levin will be at home at the Albemarle
Monday, February II.
Mrs. J. w. Hodges and Miss Nellie
Hodges of $50 East Capitol street will be
at home Monday, February II, from to
p.m.
Mrs. M. E. Dwyer Of $50 East Capitol
street will be at home Monday. February
IL, from 8 to 6.
Senator-elect Guggenheim of Colorado
and Mrs. Guggenheim are now in New
York and were last night the guests Of the
formers brother, Mr.. Isaac Guggenheim, at
the opera. Mrs. Guggenheim wore silver
spangled white lace.
Mrs. ]. Granville Meyers of 1928 Columbia
road and Mrs Fenton Bradford will be at
home informally Wednesday, February L.
Mrs. John Cammack of Brightwood ave-
nue. will not be at home Tuesday, February
IL, but will see her friends Informally Tues
days following.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Archbold of Parkers-
burg, w. Va, are the guests of Gen. Van
H. Bukey at 14O8 M street northwest They