Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-11-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
HosPITALITIEs RESUMED AT
EMBASSY OF MEXICO.
A Home Wedding Of Miss jenkins
and Mr.. Smith-Travels-Per-
sonal Notes.

Nine. Creel. wife of the Mexican am
bassador. resumed her Thursday after
moons at home yesterday, continuing the
custom which so delightfully."- restored to
the embassy last winter the social eclat
which it has held since its first occupancy.
The ambassador was present also to en-
terrain the callers and Nine Creel was
further assisted by Nine and Miss Godoy
and Mrs. and Miss Brodie. The drawing
room was profusely adorned with chrys-
anthemums. Nine. Godoy presided at the
tea table.
Rev, DR.. Frederick D. Power. pastor of
the Vermont Avenue christian Church.
officiated at the wedding ceremony OF
Miss Alice P. jenkins and Mr.. Warren
L. Smith, which took place At the resi-
dence of the bride. 3O35 14th street north
west. last evening at 8 o'clock. The bride
wore white silk trimmed with valen-
ciennes lace and carried a bouquet of
bride roses. Miss virgie jenkins, sister
tractive gown of white. Mr.. H. l.. curtis
acted as best man. Shortly after the
ceremony dinner was served to the
bridal party and a large number of
thereafter for a wedding trip to the
south. Before returning to the city Mr..
and Mrs. Smith will visit the old home of
the groom in Fairfax county, Va. Inc
broadcloth. She wore a hat to match.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith are popular in
wide circle of friends, which was at
tested by the large number of presents re-
ceived. The young couple will be at
home after December 1 at 3035 14,h
street.
The President and Mrs. Roosevelt will
give dinner Friday evening, November
-, followed by a reception.
Mr. and Mrs E. B. Grandin. with their
family, have taken an apartment at the
Connecticut for this winter. Mr.. Grandin
and daughters have gone to New York
for week or two.
The engagement Is announced of Miss
Adelaide G. Raphael, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Chapman Raphael, Philadel-
phia, Pa, to Mr.. Harry w. Hahn Of this
city.
Mr. John Paul Jones. jr., has returned to
his studies at Exeter. He was called
home by the illness and death Of his
father, Mr. John Paul Jines. Mr.. Jones,
who Is one of the popular boys at college,
Is the assistant manager of the foot ball
team.
Mrs. d. B. Hamilton, jr.. and daughter,
Miss Sarah Linton Hamilton of Rome,
Ca. are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John
g. Herndon at their home, 1905 street
northwest.
Miss Middle Patterson of Fort Screven,
Ca, daughter of Col. r. H. Patterson,
U.S.A.. is visiting her great aunt. Mrs.
Townsend widow of Col. E. D. Townsend,
at POLL I street.
Miss Alice Tierney and Miss Ernestine
Giacchetti. both Of Hyattsville, returned
Sunday evening from Annapolis, where
they attended the foot ball game, and Sat-
urday evening hop at the Naval Academy.
Mrs Margaret c. Roller of Washington,
D. c., and George A. Gates of New York,
were married in Grace Episcopal Church,
Baltimore, Md, November 10, 1907.
The Founding Hospital tea and sale
which opened so auspiciously yesterday In
spite of the prevailing gloominess, con-
tinues this afternoon also. The entire
scene was the happy picture these enter
tainments always assume. light and cheer
with groups of well-knwon matrons and
maids doing the honors for their favorite
charity and the unconscious recipients of
all the labor smiling and cooling at visi-'
tors. The tables are in charge of the fol-
lowing members of the board and their
assistants: Mrs. A. Lisner and Mrs. A. T.
Britton. cakle table; Mrs. w. c. Lewis.
Mrs. Anderson Lacey, Miss Hellman and
Miss Cornell, flower table; Mrs. Whitney,
coffee: Mrs. Joseph Auerbach, Miss Edith
Auerbach. Miss Rae Hahn. Miss Lottie
Obendorfer, candy table; Mrs Moran, Mrs.
Casey and Mrs. Boughton, salad table;
Mrs Knox. Mrs. Barros and Mrs. Byron
Adams. doll and bear table. Assistants
at the various tables were Miss Ruth
Campbell. Miss Anne Peyton, Miss Georgia
Knox Miss Nina Van Arsdale and Miss
Schofield.
and Mrs. Stratus gave dinner last night
in honor of DR.. Hill. the newly appointed
ambassador to Berlin.
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Mclean will en-
terrain Mai. Gen. and Mrs. Frederick D.
Grant and Lieut. u. S. Grant, Sd. during
their Washington visit. They will arrive
Monday next.
Mrs Potter Palmer, who will also be
here for the Grant-Root wedding will be
the guest OF Mrs. E. H. G. Slater on 18th
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McKenny yesterday
celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of their
marriage at their residence. 1905 18th
street northwest. Rev. F. x. McKenny,
president of st. Charles College and eld-
est son of the couple. celebrated
Thanksgiving mass at O'Clock in the
morning at small altar erected in the
Beaver. MARI and Connolly of the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception and Rev.
Father Paul Griffith of st. Augustine's
Church. The altar was adorned with
large yellow chrysanthemums, in keeping
with the color scheme of the decorations
and embematic Of the golden wedding.
Following the mass breakfast was Sc rived.
The decorations of the dining room were
in yellow. and in the center of the table
was a large wedding cake. Mr.. and Mrs.
McKenny were assisted by their five chill
dren. Rev. Father McKenny, Miss Mary
McKenny. Miss Agnes Mckenny, Mrs T.
A. Sullivan and Mr.. Eugene McKenny, at
a reception held last evening between the
hours of and o'clock. Following their
marriage in Ireland fifty years ago Mr..
and Mrs. Mckenny came to this country
and settled in Washington. For a period
extending over ten years they resided in
18th street. They then built their present
home. Mr.. Mckenny has been an en-
ploye Of the pension Office for thirty years.
The Nomads held their bimonthly
meeting last evening at the home of Mr..
Howard Ball, 121 Quincy street northeast.