Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-02-26

which Will attend their daughter, Miss
India-Bell Vedder Fleming, at her marriage
to Senior Corea. minister of Nicaragua. The
elegant hospitality followed a rehearsal Of
the ceremony, which will take place tomor-
row at noon at the Fleming residence on
Massachusetts, avenue. Small cards upon
which are written the names of the recipi-
ents were sent out with the invitations. and
it is expected that these will be presented by
each guest attending the wedding break
fast
Senator and Mrs. Elkins gave an elegant
dinner last night in honor of the Speaker
and Miss Cannon when the other guests
were Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Harlan, Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Clabaugh, Mr.. Justice and
Mrs Robb, Representative and Mrs. Payne,
Representative and Mrs. Grosvenor Repre-
sentative and Mrs. John Sharp Williams,
Representative and Mrs James Wadsworth,
Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Miss Emily Bird
and Miss Alice Jones of New York, ex-
Senator Davis and Rev. D. J. Stafford, D. d.
The naval attache of the German en-
bassy and Nine. Hebbinghaus entertained
at dinner last night the minister from Nor
way and Nine. Hauge, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Cleveland Perkins, DR.. and Mrs. Chatard,
Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Simpson, Mrs.
John o. Evans and Mr.. c. H. Butler.
Mrs. Needham, wife of Representative
Needham, gave a luncheon yesterday at
Rauscher's when her guests were Mrs.
Flint, Miss Pansy Perkins, Mrs. Oxnard,
Mrs. Hay. Mrs Kahn, Mrs Knowland. Mrs.
Kline, Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Van Senden Mrs.
Mondell of Wyoming and Miss Allen of New
Jersey.
night when her guests were Senator and
Mrs. Burrows, Senator and Mrs. William
Alden Smith, Justice Daniel T Wright and
Mrs. Wright and Miss Rebekah Collier.
Mrs. B. w. Trofford, her sister, Miss Bor-
den of Fall River, and Miss Barbara Kauff-
mann have gone to Augusta, Ga.
Mrs. Frank A. Wolfe will not be at home
tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. SOL Morris 1926 18th street.
announce the engagement of their daughter
Belle to Mr.. Marx Emanuel Kahn of this
city. At home Thursdays and Sundays in
March.
Mrs w. H. shirclir will not be at home
tomorrow.
Representative A.. R. Weber of Ohio
will be rendered a reception by the Dis
trict Woman's Christian Temperance Union
at their building, 522 9Th street northwest,
tomorrow evening from 8 to II o'clock.
Mrs. and Miss Chnn are sailing from
Boston the S. s. Republic early next
month for an extended trip abroad.
Mrs. w. s. Torbett entertained at a
Martha Washington party on Thursday
evening at her home, the Sherwood Cot
tage. Langdon, D. c. The guests were in
costumes of the time Of George Washing
ton, all favOrs and decorations also being
appropriate for the occasion. Music was
the special feature of the evening After
supper an informal dance followed. Those
present from Washington were Misses
Whitcomb Elva Whitcomb. Dorsey and
Morris, and Messrs. Pillow, D. N. Clark,
Whitcomb Berkeley and Emerson. Others
present: Miss Baird, Misses Featherstone.
Mrs. Torbert, and Messrs. Torbert, Watson
and Messrs. Featherstone.
Gen. w. w. Henry American consul at
Quebec, and Mrs Henry are visiting Mr..
and! Mrs; alexander Scott a at l2O1 Kenyon
Der Of the color guard Of Gen. Henrys old
regiment, the 10th Vermont. The state of
Vermont has appropriated $500 to erect
monument to mark the position of that
regiment on the battlefield of Monocacy,
Md. Gen. Henry is the commissioner ap-
pointed by the state to select the site,
General and Mr.. Scott have gone TO Fred
erick City and Monocacy to perform that
duty today. It was on this field that a
small body Of Union troops. under Gen.
Lew Wallace, engaged the troops under
Gen. Early; and although the Union troops
were outnumbered four to one by the con-
federates. they held the field from daylight
of the morning of July 0, 1854. until 5 o'clock
Grant to send the other two divisions of
the 9Th Corps to protect Washington.
In honor of her birthday. a large party
of the intimate friends of Miss Irene Bart
lett Of 1O7 9Th street southeast gave her
surprise party last night. The party gath
near by, and marched to the Bartlett home,
where all were given a warm welcome.
Parlor games that created much amuse-
ment were followed at IL o'clock by re-
hry thn
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Ball, Mr.. and
Mrs. Signor, Mrs. C. Bladen. Mrs. Kear-
ney, Mrs. Bartlett Miss NJ Plpp, Miss D.
Plipp, Miss A. Nailey, Miss S. Nalley Miss
Annie Bladen, Miss S. Rowzee Miss N.
Knighton, Miss E. Balser, Miss ]. Sam
mond, Miss N. Hooper, Miss Eva Bladen,
frene aarte Mr. MSS phpp Mr sn
van, Mr.. F. Bryant, Mr.. Ballinger, Mr..
Balderson, Mr.. Winner, Mr.. Filler, Mr.. w.
w. Bladen, Mr.. ]. Bartlett, Mr.. M. Bartlett
and Mr.. F. Dreschred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont will enter
tain at a dinner tonight.
Miss Fowler entertained at luncheon yes
terday in honor Of her guest. Miss Holman
Of Johnstown. Pa. Among the out town
KY, now a student at Washington College.
and Miss Nellie Henderson Of Jamestown, at
National Park.
Capt. Stehman Forney has issued invita-
tions for Thursday evening in the ball room
Of the Cairo, when Mrs. Leonora Won
Schenck- Forney will give a song recital.
Mrs. Overman. wife of the senator from
North Carolina, has been called to Raleigh.
N. c., on account Of the serious illness Of
her mother.
Mai W. p Huxford entertained at dinner
last evening at his apartment in the Abe
marie in honor of the Secretary Of the