Evening star., 1908-02-04

Barnard. Judge Ivory c. kimball. Mr.
Leonard Carver. Miss Wolfe. Mrs Fowler
Mrs. Megrew. Miss Stowell. Mrs. Rose
Maxwell Dickey. Mrs. Hobart Brooks. Mr.
and Mrs. Horace DeHart. Mr.. and Mrs
Jerry Matthews. Miss Sanger. Miss
Springer Miss Curry. Jesse E. Wilson. as
sistant secretary Of the interior and Mrs
Wilson: Mr.. Oliver H. Smith, Mr.. A. W.
Tracy. Mr. Walter Scott Penfield. Mr.. and
Mrs. James P. Hornaday. Capt. j. s. Nor
ton and Mrs. Morton. Senator Clapp of
Minnesota. Representative John Craw-
ford CLANCY and Mrs. Chaney. Represent
resentative Jesse Overstreet and Mrs.
Overstreet. Representative Edgar Dean
Crumpacke and Mrs. Crumpacker. Rep
resentatfve George w. Rausch and Rep
resentative Holiday and Mrs. Holiday.
Mrs. Anthony j. Drexel and Miss Marga-
retta Drexel. who are In Baltimore. will
be here for the Benedictine ball Friday
elors' coti,lon in Baltimore. Mrs. Drexel.
who was a great belle In Baltimore in her
girihood. was exQuisite.y gowned In pale
pink satin made with princess overdress in
peplum effect the whole richly embro oidered
in silver and rhinestones. Extending
around her throat several times and fall
ing low on the Corsaga was a rope of su-
perb pearls. and in her hair a coronet of
diamonds. Miss Drexel was simply but
beautir rully dressed in an empire gown of
the published portraits. parted in the
middle and f1uffed out in waved masses on
both sides and without ornaments.
Mrs. and Miss Drexel will sail February
ID. with Mrs. Drexers sister Mrs. James
Henry Smith. and her daughter. Miss
Anita Stewart, for England. In London
Mr.. and Mrs. Drexel will open their house
in Carlton House Terrace.
Miss Cannon will not receive tomorrow.
The Monday dance last night at Rausch-
er's was as successful as the two which
have preceded it this season. Mrs. New
berry. Mrs. Hoyt. Mrs. Converse. Mrs.
Bulmer and Mrs. Harlow received the
guests for the young ladies' committee
which organized and is SO happily carry
ing on these meetings of the younger set.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. r F. Jewell of
Washington arrived at Hotel del Coro-
nado. Coronado. Ca. January -. and will
make months stay at the beach.
Mrs William McNeir and her sister.
Miss McNeir. will be at home Wednes-
days in February, 3413 Brown street
northwest.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter f. Schneider. 1871
Columbia road. have gone for an ex-
tensive trip through the west, including
Pasadena. southern California.
Mrs. John Dalzell gave a bridge lunch
con yesterday in compliment to her house
guests. Miss Mccoy and Miss Rees of
rell Mrs. Oswell. Mrs. John JOY Edison,
jr.; Mrs. S. l.. Faison. Miss Richardson.
Mrs Tucker. Miss Sally Darlington, Miss
Moore. Miss Clary. Miss Seymour. Miss
Wheeler. Miss Pere Anderson. the Misses
Cassels the Misses Richards Miss Hem
enway, Miss Halford. Miss Cockrell. Miss
Pansy Perkins Miss Perkins, Miss War
ner and Miss koon.
Mrs. T. J. Barrett and Miss Barrett
will not be at home tomorrow, Febru-
airy ).
Mrs. George W. Cissel and Mrs John
II. Roche. 1900 T street, will be at home
tomorrow.
Mrs. William Belden Noble gave din
ner last night for her daughter Miss
Noble. and other young guests Those
present were: Miss Nabuco. Miss Kath-
crime Jennings. Miss Coleman. Miss Jo-
anna Schroeder. Miss Crawford. Miss
Goldsborough, the Misses Butler. Mr.
Goldsborough. Mr.. Addison, Mr.. Peachy.
Mr. Clarke. Mr.. Palmer. the Messrs. Dav-
idge. Mr.. Wilmer. Mr.. Scott and Lieut.
Schley. The decorations were in pink
tulips, Killarney roses and white hya-
cinths.
DR.. Leo Vogel. the Swiss minister, was
in Philadelphia last night to enjoy. with
800 members of the Swiss National Fes-
t1val Association, its midwinter concert
and ball.
Miss Alice Vandergrift daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. S. H. Vandergrift, gave a din
ner last night at the Arlington, where
she and her parents are now staying.
A surprise party was given in honor Of
Miss Mary v. Scally of New Haven,
Conn. who made hosts of friends during
Cf hnr II
Mrs. George Whiting of Adams street
northwest. Mr.. and Mrs c. W Gray,
also OF New Haven. rendered selections on
the piano and banjo. Dancing was in
dulged in until a late hour. after which
the guests were ushered to the dining
room. where bountiful supper was
served. Among those present were Mr.
and Mrs. George H. Whiting, Miss Mary
" Scally. Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Gray. Mr.
and and Mrs. Mrs, R; 7. Whiting; Mr.. William Egg
ing. Mr.. James H. Whiting, the Misses
Rose. Mabel and Alice Darr. Mr. Hender-
son. Miss Wrenn. Miss Healy. Miss Ha-
ger. Miss Lily Bennett and Master Richard
Whiting.
Miss Edith Auerbach is visiting in Phil
adelphia. the guest Of Miss Beyersdorfer
wife of New Iberia. La. have taken
apartments at the Riggs for this session
Nine. Martin Rivero, wife of the Cuban
minister to Mexico. will be at home at her
new residence. 1882 10th street. Thurs
days the 18th and Goth of February.
Mrs. Gilbert Powers Ritter will be at
home Fridays. February IA and os, at
1850 Girard street.
Mr.. and Mrs Franz Kopp of j3h
Bates street northwest leave Thursday
for Palm Beach. They will 20 from
there to Cuba, and return via Mexico.
Miss G. Byron Taylor of New York
city has come on to Washington for
few days visit to her mother, Mrs. John
Y. Taylor Of 1877 Q street.
Miss Ruth Hall entertained a few of
her friends last Saturday. evening in
honor of her house guest. Miss Calhoun
of south Carolina. The feature Of the
evening was barn dance. Those present
were Misses Bernice Calhoun, Rosa
Schulties, Gretchen Schulties. Marie
Higgins. Susan Higgins. Ruth Hall and
Marguerite Hall; Messrs. Ralph O'Brien
Fairfax Oyster. Henry Joyner. Bernard
Anthony. Isaac Guggenheimer Joseph
Purg and Harry Doolittle
Mrs. Edgar Allan and her two daugh-
ters. Mrs. Edith Allan Crump and Miss
Allan. who have just returned from a
two years tour around the world, will
be at home to their friends Wednesdays
in February. at 1901 11th street north
west.
Mrs. A. w. Patterson of the Rocham-
beau entertained at a very prettlly. ap-
pointed tea Friday from to u. Assist
ing Mrs Patterson were Mrs Langley