Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-12-11
m THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
LUNCHEON IN HONOR OF AM
BAssADoR AoKI.
A New Year Eve Ball for the
Younger set-other Hospi-
talities-Notes.

tAC carly OcpbTluIS VI lilC JopduCoC dul-
bassador and Viscountess Aoki 1t was not
possible for the British ambassador and
Mrs. Bryce to tender a dinner in their
honor, and luncheon was arranged at
short notice for. today. The following
were invited to attend: Vice President
and Mrs. Fairbanks, the Italian ambas-
sador and Baroness Mayor des Planches.
Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
Bacon Senator Cullom of the COMM zee
on foreign affairs and Mrs. Cullon, Sena-
tor and Mrs. Lodge, Mr.. Cousins, chair
man Of the committee on foreign relations;
Mr.. and Mrs. Miyaoko, counselor OF the
japanese embassy: Sir Couftenay Ilbert.
chief clerk Of the. British house OF COM
mons; Mrs. Esme Howard, counselor OF
the British embassy; Col. James, military
attache; Capt. the Hon. Horace Hood,
naval attache.
Those who attended were: The Japanese
ambassador and Viscountess Aoki. the
Italian ambassador and Baroness Mayor
des Planches. Mr.. and Mrs. Bacon. Mr..
Cousins, Mr.. Miyaoko, Sir Courtenay
1lbert, Mr.. Howard, Capt. Hood and Col.
James.
Mrs. Philip s. Hichborn is giving a tea
this afternoon in honor Of her sister, Miss
Constance Hoyt, a greatly feted debutarte
of this winter Mr.. and Mrs. Hichborn
are living at 1923 21st street.
Mrs. William F. Draper has cards out
for December Is, New York eve party,
to Il pm, for the friends of her young
daughter, Miss Margaret Preston Draper.
who will be home from boarding school
for the holidays. The guests will be the
young people whom Mrs. Draper has
SO frequently entertained at fancy dress
balls, and who, like her own daughter,
will be the bellies and beaux Of a few
years later.
DR.. and Mrs. Frederic Diller Owsley
have issued invitations for the marriage Of
their daughter. Caroline Marie Boring. to
Lieut.. John Hudson Poole, Corps of En-
gineers, U. 8. A, Tuesd ay, December "A.
at noon, at Tiverton, Greenwood, Va
Mr.. and MRS William r. Merriam
had as dinner guests last night Senator
and Mrs. Burrows, Senator Warren. Gen.
and Mrs. Gillespie. Gen. and Mrs. Sam
ger, Mr.. and Mrs. tJoseph E. Thropp Mrs.
Randolph Clark, Mrs. John B. Henderson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas M. Chatard, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles A. Spalding and DR..
Bispham. .t
The assistant secretary Of the navy and
Mrs. Newberry gave dinner last night,
when their guests included the French
ambassador and Nine. Jusserand. Maj.
Gen. and Mrs, J. Franklin Bell, Cen. and
Mrs. Bates, Gen.. and Mrs. Corbin. Gen.
william Crozier, Mrs. L. q. Letter and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. C. Glover.
Miss Maude H. Bundy gave reception
last night in honor of the f1ftieth we'd
ding anniversary of her parents. sMr. and
Mrs. Alvin Bundy. at her home on Sth
street northeast. The parlors1 and dining
and in the receiving party with the guests
of honor and the hostess we're Miss
Maude Sawyer, the Misses Davenport,
Miss Allie Joyce. Miss Mary Winfree.
Miss Flora Whitney and Miss Mary
Gibbs. Mr.. and MRS. Bundy received
silver and cut. glass. They were married
In Keene, N. H.. but have been long resi-
dents of this city.
Commander and Mrs. Edward Everett
Hayden will give a reception tomorrow.
from to Z. at their home, 1901 street,
In honor of their silver wedding anniver-
sary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren c. Smith of East
Hampton, L. l.. have announced the en-
gagement of their daughter. Miss Hazel
Talmage Smith, to Martin Sullivan Bald
win OF New. York and Stamford, Conn.
Miss Smith is a granddaughter Of the late
Rev. De Witt Talmage of this city, and
made her debut three years ago. Mr..
Baldwin Is Yale graduate, class Of 1904.
and son Of William Delevan Baldwin of
New York. He is also a nephew of Mr..
and Mrs. James Sullivan of New York.
Mrs. George w. Smith has the sympa-
thy Of her many friends In this city in her
recent sad bereavement, having buried
husband and father the same day. Mr..
Smith was for eighteen years a repre-
sentative in Congress from Illinois, and
had been reelected to serve another term.
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Foster gave a
dinner last night. when among their
Madame Creel and DR.. David Jayne Hill,
American ambassador to Berlin.
Mrs. Hepburn. wife of Senator Hey
burn, will receive tomorrow.
Mrs Frank E. kernochan of Colorado
Springs and Mrs. George H. Morgan of
New York. grandmother and aunt of Miss
Mary Scott. whose debut will take. place
next Monday. will be here for the event
and will be house guests Of Mr.. hOwen
Scott during their stay here.
Miss Gwendolyn Burgwin and Miss VIM
fired King OF Pittsbnrg. Miss Ruth
SCHULTZ ana MISS Evelyn OlnOTO OF new
York. former school friends of Miss Grace
Mcmillan Jarvis, are now the guests of
Mrs. Mcmillan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wocott Tuckerman will
give a. theater and supper party to-
night. e.
Mrs. B. Salomon 1913 18th street north
west. will be at home Fridays during
the season. =
Mrs Elizabeth Mmgen OF Philadelphia
who is visiting Miss Nellie Robey at the
home of her brother, Capt. l.. E. Robey,
905 Indiana avenue northeast. will leave
this evening accompanied by Misses Nellie
and Marie Robey for Herndon. Va, to at
tend the weddfngsof Miss Jennie Robey,
While there 5they will be the guests of
DR.. w. l. Robey.
Mr.. Clark E. Carr of Illinois is the
guest of his brother. Gen. EugeneS A.
Carr, 1924 Goth street northwest He
came to attend the Gridiron banquet on
the Invitation of the president of. the
club, Mr.. Blythe.
Senator and Mrs William Alden Smith
have leased for the season the house of
Mrs. Fowler. 1919 18th street Mrs
Smith will be at home formally Thurs
days, January 16 and 30.
Mrs. William r. Bailey Of University
place will be at home Thursdays, Janu-
larry 80 and February 6.