Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1908-01-31
I'm THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ANNUAL STATE DINNER IN
HONOR OF SUPREME COURT.
Other Hospitalities and Some of the
Future-Dinners and Teas.
Personal Notes.

oOpiCHIC SOuil- Hdd dS SutStS iaSt ms -
the Chief Justice. Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Harlan, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Brewer.
Mr.. Justice and Mrs White Mr.. Justice
| and Mrs. Holmes, Mr.. Justice Day, Mr..
Justice Moody Mr.. Justice and Mrs.
Brown. the Attorney General and Mrs.
Bonaparte, Senator and Mrs. Clarence d.
Clark. Senator and Mrs. Nelson. Senator
James P. Clark. Representative and Mrs.
De Almond, Representative and Mrs Jen-
Kins, Representative Alexander. Charles
E. Magoon, provisional governor of Cuba !;
Miss Carow, Mr.. \. II. Whitfield. Maj.
Jose Marti and Capt Fitzhugh Lee. The
| table decorations were in Killarney roses
and white carnations.
Secretary Loeb announced today that
| the number already invited to the re-
ception to be held at the White House
February had attained such proportions
that it had become necessary to close the
list. No more Invitations will be issued.
The Belgian minister and Baroness Mon
cheur entertained last night at dinner
Senator Aldrich. Senator and Mrs. De-
pew. viscount de Alte minister from Por-
tugal; Representative and Mrs. Bourke
Cochran, Mrs. Richard II. Townsend, Mrs.
A. p Gardner. Mrs. Newbold Edgar of
New York, Mr.. and Mrs. Pierre Lorillard
and Mr.. Al!ard.
| The military attache of the British en-
hassy and the Hon. Mrs. B. r. James had
| as dinner guests last night the charge
| d affaires for Japan and Nine. Miyaoka,
| the military attache of the German em-
bassy and Frau Won LivoniuS, Mrs. Hob
| son, Miss Martha Phillips, the Hon. Nina
| Kay Shuttleworth. Signor Montagna,
counselor of the italian embassy, and
| Capt. Leonard.
The Baroness Mayor des Planciles wife
of the Italian ambassador. gave tea yes
| terday for Madame Mehmed. wife of Meh-
keeping with the customs of the
country of the guest of honor only
| the feminine sex was present. Even
the usual men servants were excused
for the occasion and maids only
| were present to wait upon the company.
Madame Mehmed is young ard one o. the
| most beautiful Of her countrywomen ever
seen here. She has several young chill
dren. She came to the embassy yesterday
heavily yelled, but once in the drawing
room laid aside her face covering. The
guests were nearly all from the diplomatic
circle. and the occasion. which is how
ever. not the first in Madame Mehmed' S
honor lately, was much enjoyed.
Mgr. Lavelle will perform the marriage
ceremony for Miss Theodore Shonts and
the Duke de Chaulnes and the invitations
will shortly be sent out The wedding day
is fixed for Saturday, February II, at the
home of the bride, 123 East 35th street,
New York
The Duchess D'Uzes, sister. of the bride
groom elect. is expected to leave Tor New
York next Wednesday. her earlier depart
ure having been prevented by the illness
of her young son, who. from cables re-
Gently received. is reported as much bet
ter. 1t was the intention of the Duchess
D'Czes to come here early this month.
Thus far the members o. the bridal par
ty have not been announced. but Miss
Marguerite Shonts. sister of the bride
elect. will be one of them.
Prince karageorgevitch, who was ex-
pected to come over for the wedding. will
not be bic to attend. but Baron de Condo.
one of the dukes cousins. and Prince Ga
iltzin are expected to arrive with the
Duchess D'Uzes.
The pre-nuptial agreement has been
signed by the parties and it has been stat
ed by both the duke and his future father
in-law, Mr.. Shonts, that there was no
mention in II OF marriage settlement or
doWry. but only the necessary formali-
ties incident TO the union of foreign
bridegroom and an American bride
A pretty wedding took place Wednes-
day evening at O'Clock at the residence
of Mrs. Mary \. Shipley 534 18th street
southeast. when her daughter. Miss Eliz-
abeth +. Shipley. and Mr.. f. Marvin
White were married. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Richard ShipIey, pas
tor OF North Carolina Avenue NJ p.
Church and uncle of the bride. Only the
immediate relatives of the tracing
parties were present. The bride who was
unattended. wore a becoming tailor-made
suit of blue hroadcloth. with hat to match
She carried a large bouquet of bride roses
The groom is the son OF Mr.. and Mrs
George Il. White and is well known in
hyil
some gifts of silver and money. After an
informal reception Mr.. and Mrs White
left on short northern trip. Upon their
return they will reside at the Binney, 18th
and G1rard streets, where they have taken
apartments.
Mrs. Charlotte Emerson Main will be at
home tomorrow and all the Saturdays in
February.
Mrs. Lewis Merriam will not receive to-
morrow nor Saturday, February s.
Representative and Mrs. Burke gave
dinner last night in honor of the Speaker
and Miss Cannon. when the other guests
were Senator and Mrs. Carter Represen-
tative and Mrs. James r. Mann. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. John DaIzell. Repre-
sentative Mckinley, Miss Maths and Gen.
and Mrs. Johnston.
Mrs. Elizabeth stauffer Moore and Miss
W,
be at nome the remaining Saturdays of
the eason.
Mrs. Simon Wolf will be at home the
Saturdays in February.
Mrs. Courtland c. Clements will enter
tain at ) O'Clock tea tomorrow.
Miss Teresa Fl. Michaelson and M
Harry w. Burns were married yesterday
at Epiphany Chapel by Rev. f. r. Jones
The witnesses to. the ceremony We're
Messrs. II. o. Weerman. II. Tip and e.
II. Schenitman. Mr.. and Mrs. Burns will
reside on n street between Sd and 4th
streets.
Mrs. Thomas W.. Stubblefield of Euclid
street entertained at Teddy Bear euchre
Wednesday afternoon, followed by a tea.
Assisting were Mrs. W. W. Bride. Mrs.
George Hurlbaus and Miss Mea Keno and
twelve OF the young ladies of Belcourt
Seminary. The ices were Teddy bears.
The prizes were of silver. the BOBBY being
a large white Teddy Bear.
The Capitol Hill Euchre Club was en-
tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Garden
at their residence, G33 E street southeast,
Wednesday evening. January %. 1905
There were a number of beautiful prizes
offered for those winning the majority
Of games. Those winning prizes We're
Miss Maize Gardner. Mrs. Gardner. Mr.
Robert c. Henry and Mr.. Roy Yaste
After the games had been played, de-
lightful supper was served. Among those
present were Miss Trail. Miss Christine
Garden. Mrs. Gardner, Miss May Cole
Mr.. +. p. Collision. Mr.. Aleck Garden, Mr.
Roy waste, Mr.. Robert c. Henry and Mr..
Train.