Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-05-04
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
MISS AND THE MESSRS. GODOY
WILL GIVE A PLAY.
OTHER Talented Amateurs to Assist.
More Engagements-Per-
sonal Notes.

Miss Godoy and the Messrs. Godoy
have issued invitations for an amateur
dramatic entertainment at Carol Insti-
tute hall. 9l6 10th street, Friday. May
a $40 p. m.
These talented young people. the
daughter and sons of the Mexican charge
daffaires and Nine Godoy. gave much
pleasure last year in the entertainment
they gave in honor of the Mexican
ambassador and Nine. Creel and the
evening they have planned for this year
will be no less delightful. They will be
assisted by Miss Calvo. Miss Georgia
Knox. Miss Hannah Taylor: Mr.. Walter
Penfield. and Mr.. Harry Leay.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas w. Smith of
1854 Columbia road. announce the en-
gagement of their daughter Caroline to
First Lieut.. James Edward ABBOTT
C.S.A.. stationed at Fort Mason Caif-
fornia
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. Goldsmith have
issued cards announcing the marriage OF
their daughter Mary LOretto TO Mr..
James Edward Bullock of Chicago
Wednesday, April 10
Mrs. Charles H. Lyman and Master
Francisco, Cal. where they will join
Capt. Lyman. who is with the fleet.
The exercises of presentation day at
Kendall Green next Wednesday after
noon. will be followed by an informal
reception at which President Gallaudet
will be assisted by Miss Gallaudet and
Mrs. Edison +. Gallaudet. Miss Gal
laudet Will be at home to her friends the
second and third Saturdays in May
Miss Munroe of 1aOo n street. has rent
ed her house for six months and is going
TO Europe.
DR.. and Mrs v Shinn have gone to
Cleveland. Ohio. TO visit their nephew,
DR.. II. V. Army.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart A. Hardness of
Cincinnati, Ohio, who have been the
guests of Miss Wescott of Cleveland
Park for the past week. will leave Wash
ington tonight for New York.
The Crescents have issued invitations
for shirt waist dance to be held Satur
day evening. May .. at 1911 r street
northwest. The committee in charge
consists of Joseph w: Mckericher. Elmer
c. Wood. Luther NJ. Cornwall, Willard
Martin and Myron Taylor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick L. Rohrman
celebrated their twenty-tifth wedding an
niversary Wednesday evening. April 20
at their home, 335 Sth street northeast.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with palms. flowers and silver designs.
Musical selections were given in the early
evening, after which supper was served.
Mrs. Fred ROhrman was prettily gOwned
in silver gray silk, while her two daugh-
ters wore white. Mr.. and Mrs. Rohr
mans four sons also took part in the
evenings pleasure. The silver presents
were numerous and costly. The guests
Mrs. j. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. ocott. Mr..
and Mrs Erect. Miss Olive Erect. AR.
Mccain. Mr.. Frank Evans, Mr. Camp
bell. Mr.. Ralph Bowen. Miss Ruth How
ell; Mrs. Treft. Miss A. Treft Mr. c. D.
Bundy. Miss V. H. Hagner.. Mr.. and
Mrs. Gerner. Mr.. c. Corner Miss Freida
Gerner. Mr.. A. Gibson, Mr.. Everod smith.
Mr.. and Mrs J. Dick. MI G. Dick. Miss
Ethel Dick. Miss Anna Weber. MIR. and
Mrs. August Getz.' Mr.. and Mrs. August
Getz, jr.; Miss Audrey Getz. Miss Helen
Dunn. Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. .-onroe. Mr.
and Miss Peck. Mr.. W. S. Faulkner. Miss
Elsie Monroe. Miss Elizabeth Monroe.
Mrs. F.. c. Potts. Miss Rae Potts. Mr.. and
Cooley. Miss Mildred Cooley. Miss Mable
Allen. Mrs. A. +. Wilson, Mr.. Hermann
Wilson, Mrs. r. NJ. ComstOck, the Misses
Lena. Lolita. Lillian. Anna and Ethel
3.
Lulu Coggins Mr.. George Rohrman, Mr..
Arthur Rohrman. Mr.. William ROhrman.
Mr.. P. Harry Rohrman Miss Emma d.
Rohrman Miss Florence +. Rohrman and
many others.
With the Roumanian Easter which was
this year April %, a week later than that
observed here. came the end of the social
season in the gay little capital of eastern
Europe, Bucharest. ROumania. Notwith-
standing the court here has oeen IN
mourning since early in October, and not
a single social function has been given
at the palace, yet the social season of
Bucharest was an exceedingly animated
one The American minister, Horace q.
Knowles. and Mrs. Knowles, and the
French minister. Camille Biondel, and
Nine. Blpndel. are the latest acquisi-
tions to the diplomatic colony, and to
their hospitality and frequent delightful
entertainments at their legations is due
much of the credit for the brilliancy OF
this social season.
Mrs. Knowles last lat home day
at the American legation was a charm
ing affair, and brought out one of the
largest and most select afternoon gath
erings seen in Bucharest this year. 1t
was a combined reception. musical. tea
and dance. The concert itself was a no.
table affair, and it's several numbers in
cluded MARCEL Gluck. an American violin
list; Swihsky. a talented young Russian
i
Countess Donna, who also possesses a fine
voice. After the. music an elaborate tea
was served. and at $50 dancing COM
menced and continued until $40. For the
dancing the orchestra played. as it al
ways does at the American legation, the
most popular American waltzes and
twO-step music. introduced by Mrs
knowles, and which has met with much
favor here. The affair was a pronounced
success, and was in every way a fitting
ending of Mrs. Knowles delightful
days lat home" which have been one OF
the weekly social events here since De-
cember.
Capt and Mrs. Spender Clay of England
have been visiting the Crown Prince Fer
dinand and Princess Marie. Mrs. Clay.
who was Pauline Astor, daughter of Will
liam Waldorf Aston, is one of Princess
Marie's intimate friends. and before and
since her marriage has been her guest at
Cotroceni palace several times.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Wallace of New
York and Mr.. and Mrs. James j. Finn OF
Detroit Mich. arrived at Bucharest last
Wednesday from New York via Naples.
Athens Smyrna and Constantinople, and
are the guests of Minister and Mrs
Knowles. who is the sister of Mr.. wal
lace, at the American legation.
Mrs George Field, 3507 Brightwood
avenue. will not be at home tomorrow,
but will be pleased TO see her friends
May l..