Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-12-07
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS GoDoY GIVES LUNCHEON
IN MISS TAYLoR's HONOR.
Miss Dorothy Williams Is the De-
butante Today-Japanese En-
bassy Tea-Notes.

Baroness Takahra. wife Of the Japa-
nese ambassador, will give reception
this afternoon, which is exclusively for
the members and ladies of the diplomatic
corps Later in the month she intends to
give large general reception.
Miss Mercedes Godoy who will be
bridesmaid at the wedding Saturday of
Miss Mary Lille Taylor and DR.. Reid
Hunt gave luncheon today for the for
mer, when the company asked to meet
the guest of honor consisted OF MISS
Nabuco, Miss Hannah Taylor. Miss Elena
Calderon, Miss Perie Anderson. the Misses
Bourke. Miss Hastings. Miss Georgia
Knox, Miss Barbara Brodie, Miss Wini-
fred Davis, the Misses Lambert, Miss Pill
son and Miss Lillian Damn. The table was
beautifully decorated in white and green.
white chrysanthemums forming the CEN
terpiece.
Mr. and Mrs Gardner F. Williams will
present their youngest daughter, MSS
Dorothy Williams, at tea today. MISS
Ruth Perkins, Miss Caroline Perkins. Miss
Miss Gertrude Williams will assist Mrs
Henry Cleveland Perkins and Mrs. A. N.
Talbot will be at the tea table.
New York with Col. and Mrs Robert NJ
Thompson. left yesterday for Tuxedo
Park to visit their daughter! Mrs. Stephen
H. P. Pell for several days.
The Austrian ambassador and Baroness
Hengelmuller are in New York to stay
for few days.
Senior Don Juan Barrios. who is in
Washington on a special mission from
Guatemala. gave dinner at the New
Willard last evening in honor Of Mr.: John
Barrett. The guests were the minister
from Haiti. Mr.. ]. n. Leger; the minister
from Costa Rica, Senior Calvo; the speclai
minister from Costa Rica. Mr.. Luis An
derson: the minister from Nicaragua
Senior Corea: the minister from Uruguay,
Dr. Lafinur; the minister from Guate-
mala, DR.. Herrarte; the minister from
the bureau of American republics. Mr..
Yanes; Mr. r. Franchez Latour, Cen
George W. Davis and Mr. S. II. Hopkins.
The minister Of Nicaragua and Nine.
Corea spent the latter part of the week
at Fort Monroe. They returned yester-
day to their legation home on o street.
Miss Mary Cryder gave an exceptionally
pleasant tea Yesterday for her friends to
Mrs. Churchhill Candee had quite
number of the seasons debutantes yester-
day afternoon at a tea. Miss Pichon and
Miss Ruggles were at the tea table.
Maj. Jay E. Hoffer, U.S.A.. and Mrs.
Hoffer gave luncheon yesterday in honor
| of Nine. Johanna Gadski. the other guests.
| including Nine. Gadskis husband and
daughter. Mr.. Tauscher and Mile. Tausch-
err. were Gen. and Mrs. Franklin Bell,
| Gen and Mrs. Darlington and Maj.
Squire.
The minister from Norway and Nine
GUIDE have returned to their apartments
in the Highlands after spending several
days in New York.
Lord and Lady Northcote who have been
staying at the British embassy; left today
for New York Last night Justice and
Mrs. Holmes, DR.. Shadwell Of Oxford,
who is also a house guest. and Mr.. and
Mrs. George Young were dinner guests OF
the ambassador and Mrs. Bryce to meet
Lord and Lady Northcote.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis King Wainwright
of Chestnut Hill. Pa. will shortly come
here to visit Mrs. Wainwrights parents.
Senator and Mrs. Foraker They will
not open their Philadelphia house this
winter as they have decided to spend
most Of the season in this city.
Nine. Jusserand gave tea yesterday
for Lord and Lady Northcote at the
French embassy. Lord Northcote. who
has just retired from his post Of gov
ernor general in Australia, is on his way
to England. The hospitality of the French
embassy yesterday was shared by a num-
| Der of diplomatic and other residents
Mrs Nell F. Brown gave a dinner
last evening in honor Of Secretary OF
War and Mrs. Luke E. Wright at her
home the Dupont The other guests were
Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Bradford. Mr.. Charles
Mason White, IT,, and Mr.. Neill S. Brown.
| 3D. and Miss Marie McMillin Brown, son
| and daughter Of the hostess.
| DIR. and Mrs. Henry D. Fry are at At
| lantc City.
Friday evening. December 4, Mr.. and
Mrs. John o. Lewis of 1859 Chaplin street
entertained in honor of class No. "a of
| Vermont Avenue Christian Church
| Mrs. PAMELA Gates of Tippecanoe City.
Ohio is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. George
| l.. Favorite of Carroll street. Takoma
mother and will spend the winter at Ia
koma Park.
| Miss Mary c. Bennett of Capitol Hill.
VINO mas been spending the past TWO
| months in Atlantic City, will go to Flori-
da for the winter, returning to Washing
| ton in April. Declining health rende. ed
| change Of climate necessary
| The farewell parties given in honor
| Of Mrs. Albert B. Cummins. wife Of the
junior senator from Iowa, at Their home
| in Des Moines eliminated last week in
| a series Of most elaborate Inequalities.
| The Des Moines Won ms Club, with 400
members present. united in a reception
December .. at which its leading speak
ers gave short addresses eulogistic of
Mrs. Cummins' career as a wife. mother.
| as the hostess of the governors mansion.
club woman. etc. To the lady to whom
had been assigned the topic Mrs Cum
Minis as The Wife of a Unit d States Sen
ator" fell a aceful duty, to which her
optimistic temperament did full justice.
Senator and Mrs. CumInins at the
Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus X. King OF Da-