Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-02


white crepe with trimming OF point
lace and a necklace of pink coral: Mrs.
Underwood, a Paris gown of light blue
satin and lace: Mrs. Ferriss. pink satin
and directoire gown: Mrs. Hackney. gray
directoire gown; Mrs Lenahan, black
satin with embroidery of gold: Mrs. Lam
ing. white satin: Mrs. Madison, golden
brown embroidered in gold: Mrs. Burnett.
gray satin; Mrs. Clark. gray voile over
pink: Mrs Gardner. pale blue satin: Mrs.
Cooper. pink satin directoire gown: Mrs.
Craig, old gold satin directoire gown: Mrs.
AGalr. mauve satin directoire gown: Mrs.
Hayes. gray and white silk: Mrs. Willett,
brown satin: Mrs. Ashbrook a white mes
saline empire; Mrs. Hinshaw coral satin;
Mrs. Gordon. lavender empire gown; Mrs.
Sturgiss. yellow satin directore costume;
pink satin: Mrs. Shackeford. white lace
over white satin: Mrs. Macon, white satin
and lace: Mrs. Adamson gray crepe: Mrs.
Pollard old rose satin. Mrs. kipp. white
satin: Mrs. Rodenberg. pink satin direc-
toire gown: Mrs. McLain. gray satin:
Mrs. Dixon, gray satin: Mrs. Davenport.
gray cloth: Mrs. Edwards. pink satin:
Miss Cooper. white satin: Miss Haugen,
coral satin: the Misses kustermann, white
satin: Miss Dennetson, white lace: Miss
Sulloway. gray satin with touches OF
pink.
The tea table was adorned with flow
ers and shaded lights and Mrs. Brann,
Mrs. Clark, Miss Lanahan and Miss Nc
Laurin did the honors.
Assisting also in the hospitality were
four senator's wives-Mrs Gore, who wore
gray satin: Mrs. Milton. who had on
pretty dress OF gray cloth: Mrs Gary.
who wore rose satin and Mrs. McLaurin.
who was dressed in black satin
During the last hour senators and rep
resentatives arrived by the hundreds,
not only the husbands. fathers and broth
ers Of the receiving party, but also scores
of other public men who were as greatly
interested in the happy occasion.
Mrs George 4. Myers, No. :; Grant
place will be at home tomorrow, but
will not receive Wednesday, February 10.
The party of South and Central Amer
lean diplomats who were in Havana for
the presidents Inauguration are expected
back tomorrow.
Miss Elena Calderon, daughter Of the
Bolivian minister. gave a pretty tea yes
terday for Miss CanaliZo and Miss LaZo
Of New York, who are guests of Miss
Mercedes Godoy. Assisting also the pop
uar young hostess were Miss Hannah
Taylor Miss Edgarina Hastings, the
Misses Carlo. the Misses Bourke and
Miss Winifred Davis. A number OF
young men joined Mrs. and Miss Calder
on and the receiving party at dinner later.
ne evening closing with an informal
dance.
Miss Mary E. McCeney will not be at
home tomorrow or Wednesday. February
TO- but will receive informally the re-
naming Wednesdays of the season.
A surprise party. arranged by Miss
Rosie Emile and Mr.. Carl Gain. was
given to Mrs. Gain at her home. 1914 NJ
street northwest to celebrate her birth
day A pleasant evening was spent and
refreshments were served. Those pres
ent were Mrs. Stelzle, Mr.. and Mrs
Coomes Mrs. Roberts. Mrs. A. Worcll,
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Mr.. and Mrs Kettler. Mrs. Neuhalls. Mr..
and Mrs. Montgomery. Miss Erdmann.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boettcher. Mrs Nalther.
Misses P. and r. Emile. Mrs. Newkirk.
Gichler, Mr. and Mrs Ruhl and the
Misses Ruhl
The Misses Dapray will be at home 100
S street northwest, from to q, Wednes-
day, February ,.
Dr. and Mrs. John Crayke Simpson are
in New York to meet DR.. and Mrs. Priest
ley OF Des Moines. Iowa. the latter sis
ter OF Dr. Simpson. who are sailing
Thursday on the Arabic for the Mediter-
ranean.
Mrs Andrew B. Graham. 1907 10Th
street. will be at home tomorrow.
large number of dinners were given
in Baltimore last night before the Bache-
entertaining were Mrs. Allan MacSherry.
whose party was for Miss Gladys Hinck
ley of this city. The decorations were pink
sweet peas and maidenhair fern. Others
from this city who went over to the ger
man We're Mr.. Eldridge E. Jordan. Mr..
Buckler Ames and Miss Julia Farr Colds
| borough. Mr.. Robert Elenore and Mr..
Robert Mason.
Mrs. c. Eaton Creecy and Miss Fen
wick will not be at home tomorrow. but
will receive informally Wednesday. Feb
ruary 10.
Mrs. Robert f. Parker of the Portner
will not be at home tomorrow, but will be
at home February 10 and II.
Mrs Charles Keene will not be at home
w ednesdays during the remaining wee6s
of the season.
Mrs J. Eakn Gadsby will be at homn
Thursday, February j. from 3 to e. She
will be assisted by Mrs Charles Lands.
Miss Mary Landis Mrs. w. Kehoe, Miss
Barbara Smith and Miss Edith Wade of
Winnipeg. Mrs. Gadsby will entertain this
party at dinner and bridge after the re-
ceptiOn.
Mrs. Lynn Orville de Lashmutt has
sent out the invitations for the marriage
of her daughter. Mary Whitney. to Mr..
Roger Moore Stuart Tuesday evening.
February 23, at 7:3O at Christ Church.
Mrs. Garfield. wife of the Secretary Of
the Interior, will not receive tomorrow.
Sir John and Lady Harrington. who
have been visiting the latter's mother.
Mrs. James Mcmillan. will sail tomo"-
row on the Mauretania for England.
where Sir John. who has rece ntly resigned
from the diplomatic service, will enter
parliament.
Miss Mathilde Townsend is in New York
on a visit to her cousin. Mrs. Ronalds.
formerly Miss Thora Strong.
Mr.. and Mrs. John c. Rau of Columbia
, road are stopping at the Royal Poinciana.
Palm Beach. Fla.
Mrs Mcknight Moses has been eX-
tremely i'll. but is slowly improving. She
was visiting her daughter. Mrs. Gosling
who resides in ST. DavidS, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. SidWell and the teachers
| of the Friends School are at home in
formally at 1909 l street the first Thurs
days of the month from : to = o clock to
meet the patrons of the school.
Mrs Sidwell will be at home February
| IL and IS at her house on 21st street.
Miss Tressie Williams of 23 . street
northeast has recently had as her guest
Mr. Edmond Reid of Atlanta, Ga
DR. H. Wells Woodward has returned