Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-02-23

Stsourney. Miss Ehe Nichols. Miss Maud
Grimes and Mr.. r. F. Ham. The doc
orations were in red and white carna
tons and Old Glory. After refresh
ments were served the Misses Humphreys
gave number Of piano selections and
several short Rotations.
gone to Groton. Mass. for a few days
visit.
Mrs. and Miss Curtis, wife and sister
Of Senator Curtis. will be at home Thurs
day afternoon and will have with them
Mrs. Arthur Newton Hacker will be at
home informally tomorrow at lOlS B
street northeast
The minister OF Colombia and Mime.
Cortes entertained at dinner last night the
Argentina minister and Nine. Portela, the
Peruvian minister and Nine. Pardo. the
charge d'affaires of Mexico and Nine.
Godoy. the counselor OF tina japanese
embassy and Nine. Myaoka. Mr.. Freyre
Of the Peruvian legation. Mr.. Walls and
the secretary Of the Colombian legation
and Nine. Guxman.
the following congressional ladies will
receive at Congress Hall Tuesday from 4
to q o'clock: Mesdames E. H. Heinshaw.
David A. DeArmond. J. ]. Russell. o. N.
Edwards. W. F. Craige. W. Gardner.
J. w: A: Adair. G: ". Cook. E. NJ Pol
lard. F. " Mondell. ]. T. Lenahan. r. B.
Macon. 7. Larrinasa. ]. A. Sterling. I. r
Sherwood. A. J. Gronna. William Wiiett.
G. z. Townsend. e. H. Madison. Scott
Ferris. F. a. McLain, W. A. RodenberE
James Davenport. W. w. Wilson. J. B.
Burnett, W. r. Smith and Misses Kuster-
mann.
Mrs. J. w. Anderson. who has been
spending some months north. has returned
to washington for the remainder Of the
winter and viii receive with Mrs. Charles
Hanback, at the Brunswick February %,
from to 6 o'clock.
Mrs. E. ". Grafton left yesterday for At
iantiS City. where she hopes to remain
Tor the next two months to recuperate
from severe attack of the grip.
The congressional ladies of the Dewey
entertained Tuesday afternoon from 4 to
D o'clock for the last time. The mantels
were banked with ferns ana red carna.
tons. the color scheme being carried out
In red. On the prettily appointed tea
table was mound of Richmond roses and
ferns. and four charming young ladies did
the honors-Miss Vreeland daughter OF
Representative Vreeland of New York:
Miss Gardner. daughter of Representative
Gardner OF New Jersey: Miss Boyd,
daughter of Representative Boyd OF Ne.
hraska. and Miss Mcdowell. Ladies In
the receiving line were Mrs. Gardner OF
Indiana. at the head: Mrs. Graf Of Hi.
nois. Mrs. Crumpaeker Of Indiana, Mrs
Davidson and Mrs. Morse of Wisconsin,
Mrs. Vreeland OF New York. Mrs. Ora
ham Of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Currier of
New Hampshire. Mrs. Hamilton Of Michi-
gan. Mrs. Padgett OF Tennessee. Mrs. Vol
stead of Minnesota. Mrs. Legare Of South
Carolina: Mrs. Ellis Of Oregon. Mrs. Ellis
OF Missouri. Princess Kalanianaole of
Hawaii. Mrs Boyd Of Nebrasks and Mrs.
Englebright Of California.
Nine. Carlo and the Misses Carlo. wife
and daughters of the minister from Ecua-
dor. will he at home to their friends the
hrst and third Saturdays in March.
Mrs Frazier and Miss Frazier. wife and
daughter Of Senator Frazier of Tennec-
see. gave very enjoyable reception
Thursday afternoon from 4 to s o'clock
at their residence. 1918 Connecticut ave-
nue.. complimentary to the young ladies
here to organize the sponsors society.
Beautiful flags were sent by the officers
Of the Dolphin for the occasion and they
were gracefully draped in the bay win
dow and hall and mingled with the palms.