Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
PARTY AT TIL
JAPANESE EMBASSY.
Madame Creel, at Home to Her
Friends, Welcomes Many
Personal Notes.

duiOOm Win mowers ana gay Win music
and conversation. The ambassador and
Viscountess Aoki. the latter, as always.
richly gowned. wearing white silk and SUI
perb jewels, had the assistance Of their
son-in-law and daughter, Count and Count
ess Won Hatzfeldt, In welcoming and enter
tanning their guests. The countess was
prettily dressed in an embroidered pink
silk. and wore beautiful diamonds. Nearly
all the members Of the diplomatic and
cabinet circles were present, with sprin-
king of other important personages in
official and resident society.
dence Of Mr.. Ray E. Middaugh 24O6 LIST
street northwest, yesterday afternoon at
o clock, the contracting parties being Miss
Beatrice Reeve Of Toronto, Ontario, Can
ada, and Mr.. Calvin Brady of Montgomery
county, Md. Rev. w. F. Locke of Mount
Vernon M. E. Church South off1ciated. The
bride wore very becoming gown of dark
blue CLOTH with hat to match. The bride
has spent several winters in this city, and
has many friends, who have extended
hearty congratulations and best wishes to
the happy couple. After a short trip Mr..
Braedy will take his bride to his country
home. which is beautifully situated near
Rockville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wadsworth's usual
Thursday evening reception, transformed
into domino party as a celebration of the
Mi-careme, gave last night a jolly hour or
two to several hundred guests.
Madame Creel, the wife of the Mexican
ambassador, was again at home yesterday
to callers. The embassy was beautifully
adorned with flowers, and Madame Godoy,
Madame Lande and Miss Mercedes Godoy
assisted the hostess. Mrs. Jules Guthridge
presided at the tea table, which was very
prettily arranged in a corner Of the draw
ing room, while f1ower-decked refresh
ment table was spread in the dining room.
The ambassador and the members Of the
staff were also present.
The minister of Norway and Madame
Misses Elkins, Foraker, Townsend, Oliver,
Morgan-Hill, Jennings, Jackson, May, the
Viscomte de Chambrun, Signor Centaro,
Count Mocenigo. NJ. Scent Ivany, Mr..
hemar, Mr.. Sturdy of the British embassy
and Lieut.. Edward McCauley, jr, U.S.N.
Mrs. Walter Reece Evans is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John d. McChesney
at the Ontario
The marriage of Miss Mamie Perkins and
Mr.. James L. Handy, both of Anacostia,
took place quietly Wednesday evening last
at O'Clock in the parsonage of the Ana
costa Methodist Episcopal Church, on Jack
son street. Rev. Charles O. Isaac, the pas
tor of the church, performed the ceremony.
The contracting parties were attended by
Miss Sarah Shank and Mr. William E.
Reisinger Following the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Handy went directly to the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs David T. NJ Shank, 149
Jefferson street. where they will make their
home for the present. A number Of rela-
tives of the young couple had prepared a
surprise party for the occasion, and as a
result there was a reception held at the
Shank home lasting several hours. The
couple received number of handsome pres
ents. A supper was served, which was fol-
nxryo6 nv nf
amusement. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Shank and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Handy, Mrs. William F. Perkins, the
mother Of the bride; William H. Perkins,
Randolph Perkins. Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
v. Perkins and son Maurice Perkins, Miss
Addie Perkins, Mr.. and Mrs. David r.
Thomas, Mrs. Samuel Moss, Mr.. Increase
Harbaugh, Mr.. Bruce Harbaugh Mr.. Roger
Harbaugh, Miss Edith Mahoney and Mr..
George Lewis. Misses Sarah and jeanette
Shank contributed several vocal and instru-
mental solos to the program.
Mr.. and Mrs George P. Meyer announce
the marriage Of their daughter, Lois
TO Mr. fonnr1w Of ths NEW OF
Wednesday, March 6. Mr.. and Mrs. Math-
ews will make their home in st. Louis, Mo.
Capt. and Mrs. Beach, 1911 H street. have
opened their house, and will spend the
spring in the city.
Miss Lucie J. Coleman gave a box party
last night, when her guests were: Miss
Elsie NJ. Hickman. Miss Jean Raison,
Messrs. Wilmer r. Leech. Clinton Harrison
and Clarence A. Linthicum.
pleasant evening was spent at the resi-
dence Of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Jacobsen, S02
being the birthday Of their daughter, Hell
ena. The dining room was tastefully dec
grated for the event in pink and white.
The young lady was the recipient of many
pretty and useful presents.
Among those present were the Misses
Louise Miller, Katherine Farrell, Cecil
Watson, Anna Breene. Katherine O'Brien,
the Misses Josephine and Adeline Chevalier
Jacobsen, Messrs william Carpenter.
Thomas Fabre, John O'Brien. Michael
OBrien, William O'Brien, John Gallagher
and Master Jacob Jacobsen. jr.; Mr.. and
Mahoney, Mrs. Alex. st. John and Mr.. and
Mrs. Jacob Jacobsen and many others.
Games and music were INDUCED in until q
late hour.
Mr.. and Mrs. James F. McHugh of
Brookland. D. c., had with them the past
week Mrs. c. Shields Of New York, who
has been visiting her old home In Min
neapolis, MIMI She will stop of to see
friends in Baltimore and Philadelphia.
his wife, Mr. and Mrs. Reed Knox, are at
Palm Beach.
The first secretary of the Spanish legation
and Madame Pastor will give a dinner to-
night in compliment Of the newly arrived
Spanish minister, Senior Don Ramon Pima
y Mittet.
Marriage Licenses.
Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Phillip Brand and Annie Shannon.