Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-03-14
BRITISH AMBASSADOR VEL.
COMES DIPLOMATIC CIRCLE.
Other Sociabilities of Less Formal
Tcne-Timely Personal
Notes.

Bryce was becomingy dressed in light
green poplin. with trimmings of Irish lace
With the ambassador she received in the
ball room, and assisting in the gracious
duties of the afternoon. We're Mr. Esine
Howard and his wife. Lady Isabella How
ard; Capt. F. E. c., Ryan and Mrs Ryan,
Lieut.. Col. B. r. James, Mr.. Roland Lind
say, Mr.. Cecil Higgins, Mr.. William Seeds,
Mr. E. V. Sturdy and Mr. II. A. Grant
Watson and Mrs. Watson. Mrs. Ryan ana
Mrs. Watson were vis-a-vis at the tea
table, Apropos of the statements made of
the British ambassadors belief in home
rule for Ireland, the ball room of the en-
baSSy, SO long gorgeous in British redS,
was redecorated during the past winter ana
now presents a much more delicate erect
in pale green and white. Its most con.
spicuous ornament is a splendid portrait OF
King Edward in his coronation robes. ana
an empty frame also hanging on the walls
is for companion portrait of Queen
Alexandra, which is shortly expected.
Senator and Mrs. Knox and Senator and
Mrs. Depew, both of whom are staying at
Palm Beach, gave dinners last night.
Mrs Basil Gordon; who has gone south
for short trip, will sail for Europe in May
with her sister.
Mrs. Howery, who has Mrs. Swanson,
wife of Gov. Swanson of Virginia, her
guest, gave a beautiful luncheon in her
honor yesterday, when the following were
present: Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Mrs. Cha
tard, Mrs. William Corcoran Hill, Mrs
Perry Belmont. Mrs. English, Mrs. ingalls,
of New York, Mrs. Ross Thompson, Mrs.
Ralph Walsh, Mrs. Lee Phillips, Mrs. OK
nard and Mrs. George T. Marye.
Mrs William S. Cowles and Miss Mabel
Boardman, who have been touring Cuba,
doing the battlefields where President
Roosevelt made fame and name, returned
VOC dow to Vnrl OF OF MO
Admiral and Mrs. Cowles were guests at
the opera of Mr.. and Mrs. William Douglas
Sloane, where the latter wore emerald
green velvet, the corsage embellished with
beautiful Italian lace, with which was worn
a collar of diamonds and pearls. Mrs.
Cowles' gown was of black MORE combined
with white lace, with deep red rose at the
corSage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore have ar
rived at Swiftmoor, their Pride's Crossing
villa, Mass and will spend the spring and
summer season there
Mrs Abram Simon and her mother, Mrs.
Hobenborfer of Cincinnati, leave tomor-
row for Atlantic City and have discon-
tinued their Fridays at home for this
month.
Mrs. Adolph Kahn will not be at home to-
morrow
The second meeting of the newly organ
lied married folks was held last evening
at the residence of Prof. L. A. Acher, 1927
10th street northwest. Mr.. J. Fred Huber
was selected as president, Mrs. L. A. Acher
as vice president. Henry c. Stein as secre-
tary. After the selection of the officers
the name "Addelphens' was adopted. The
Addelphens will meet every two weeks. the
next meeting to be held at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Altman, 312 18th
street southeast Piano solos were rem
dered by Mrs. William Warters and Mrs.
Altman, and Mr.. Hensey of New York
sang several songs.
The votoldi Social Club of Southwest
Washington spent very pleasant evening
on Wednesday at the home of Mr.. Frank
Sorrell, 937 Virginia avenue. Games and
music were enjoyed during the evening.
after which refreshments were served.
Among the members present were Miss
Daisy Sorrell, Miss Helen Espey, Miss
Alma Cornwall, Miss Mamie Hatcher, Miss
Emeline Hubbard, Miss Mamie Dakin, Mr..
Charles Enright, Mr. Charlie Senseney, Mr..
John Baker, Mr.. John Donovan, Mr. Clay
ton Burch, Mr.. w. Weigand. Mr. H. Snee-
den, Mr.. Leonard Ball. Mr.. Floyd Cornwall,
Mr. Whit Davis, Mr.. Frank Sorrel and
Mr.. Frank Storey.
Mrs. Frederick V. Abbot and the Misses
Abbot have left the city and will spend
several weeks in their old home, Charles
ton, S. c.
Mrs. II. L. MCGOWAN of stoneleigh Court
has gone SOulH LOT d SIOTt WISH TO 1rlGnQS
in Georgia and South Carolina
Mrs. G. B. Smith was the hostess yester-
day at a luncheon in honor of Miss C. o.
were Mrs. r. Won Belt, Mrs. Louis B.
Schneider, Miss c. L. Burke, Mrs. ]. Flem-
ing Miss E. Laurence, Mrs. w. Ray, Mrs.
John c. Etna, Miss E. s. Brown, Miss M
Henderson and Mrs. Henry Bayne.
Mrs. Frank A. Mute of 134S Euclid street
will! not be at home tomorrow on account
of Illness, but will receive Informally FRI
day, the 22d.
The wedding of Miss Isabel Harrison
Glennon, daughter of Commander and Mrs.
Glennon, and Lieut.. Matthew Arthur Cross,
U. S. A., will take place on Wednesday,
April II, at II o'clock, at St. Thomas
Church.
Mrs NJ Rich has discontinued her Fri
days at home for the season.
Miss Doris Helena Denis and Mr.. s. sar-
gent Stearns Hoover, both of this city,
were quietly married Tuesday evening,
March II. at the parsonage of Rev Samuel
mediately after the ceremony the bride
and groom left for short honeymoon trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoover will be at home to
their friends after March 20 at 1911 T street
northwest
Miss Mary Klug OF. Capitol Hill entertain
ed at a progressive euchre recently. Music
and other lively games were enjoyed by
all; afterward refreshments were served,
the table being decorated with flowers
Among those present were: Miss Mary
Klug, Miss Mary Shannon, Miss Catherine
Mulhall Miss Mae Mulhall Miss Margaret
Farrell. Miss Grace Day, Miss Edna JONES'
Miss Martha Reum Miss Annie Burgess
Mr.. Edward Farrell, Mr.. George Robinson
Mr.. Richard Howard. Mr.. Charles Rob-
inson, Mr.. Laurence Nolan, Mr.. Clarence
Brook. Mr.. Robert Morris, Mr.. John Null
hall and Mr.. Bernard Dyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Stewart entertained
a number of their friends Friday evening
last at their home. 1116 25th street north
west. The occasion was the twenty-frst
birthday of the latter. The parlor and din-
ing rooms were decorated in cut flowers
ferns and palms. During the evening the
guests were entertained with music, after
which a buffet supper was served. Among
those present were Mrs. Cath E. Stew
art, Mrs. L. v. Bellman, Mr.. and Mrs
Chas. Reich, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Smith
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Ehrman-
traut, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. e. Jacobs Miss
Nina Benman. Mr.. Thos. Watson, Miss Ella
Watson Messrs. Thos. Keefe Carlton
Beall, Robert Hughes and Frank L. Nc
Gee.
Mrs William D. Henry of Chevy CHASE