Evening star., 1908-01-26

ures appeal, had charming hour or two
in their quiet enjoyment.
Miss Anna Cockrell entertained at a
luncheon yesterday.
At Mrs Elkins dinner dance Tuesday
night for Miss Mary Lodge Mckee din
ners will precede at the homes OF MRS.
Arthur Lee and Mrs. Bromwel and others,
the guests all going on later to the dance.
Mrs. Mckee and Miss Mckee, who spent
a week at New Haven enjoying the fes-
tvities of junior prom-week, resumed
their Saturday receptions yesterday. They
were assisted by Mrs. Arthur Lee, Mrs.
Snow and Mrs. L. l.. Reamey, and the
large parlor at the Grafton was thronged
during the afternoon with their visitors.
Mr. and Mrs James w. Mcmahon, 1744
9TH street northwest. entertained at din
ner Friday evening in honor of the nine
teenth birthday anniversary of their
daughter. Marie Elizabeth. Music was
contributed by the Messrs. Helbig and
Miss NJ. Dunn, with vocal solos by the
Misses II. Burch. l.. Helbig, NJ Nelligan,
C. Nelligan and Mrs. Fred W. Helbig jr.
Recitations were given by Mr.. Frank NJ.
were served in the dining room. which was
decorated with cut flowers. Those present
were H. Burch. M. Dunn, L. Helbig, NJ.
Baker, NJ. Barry. G Nelligan, P. NJ. Nc
Mcmahon. Messrs. III. Helbig. Charles
Pitt. E. Smith, F. Hayden. F. McNey.
George Barry n. Batch, J: Batch. W.
MeMahon, Mem W Baker; r. McMahon; M;
w. fHelbig, jr.. Mrs. M. Helbig! Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles McNally Mr.. Frank NJ Dent
and Mr.. and Mrs. James w. Mcmahon.
Mrs. Wendell P. Stafford will not be az
home tomorrow. but will receive Mon
days In February.
Mrs. Arthur Gordon-Lewis. 1921 asth
street, will be at home Tuesday, January
5. from to 8.
Mrs. Peter II. Porter of the Connecticut
will not receive Tuesday, January o.
Mrs Porter will entertain Mr.. and Mrs
John Otto of Buffalo at dinner this even
ing.
Mr.. Charles A. La Porte of Peoria, ILL.,,
is the guest of his sister, Mrs Henry C.
Stein of 1924 N1st street northwest.
The Denados gave their January dance
at Mrs. Dyer's. Wednesday evening.
Mrs Annie NJ Chids of Capitol Hill
lefr last Tuesday for Florida, where she
will spend the remainder of the winter
She was accompanied by her niece, Miss
May Barron.
Mrs. Louis Myer and daughter Hilda
of Baltimore were the guests Of Miss
Della Fishel last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Max Weyl of r street are
in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sydney Neilberg of Bal
timore were guests of friends in this city
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. II. Lyon. accom-
panied by their niece, Miss Jacobs of
Columbia, 8. c., left for New York on
Thursday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Meyer
Singer.
Mr.. BENZ. Soomonsky of Norfolk, Va,
who was in town for few days last
week, left for his home Monday night.
Mr.. /. L. Blout of this city, the president
Of the United Hebrew Charities, who is
spending some time in Atlantic City, was
in town Monday to attend the theatrical
benefit performance He left for Atlantic
City again Wednesday to rejoin his wife.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Breslau, formerly
of the Madrid, are now located at the La
fayette.
NJ. Sam Ganss of this city is spending
some time in New York
Mr. Lionel Weinberg of Baltimore is
visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. Joseph King was hostess yester&
day at a beautifully appointed lunch