Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-12
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SUPREME COURT AS GUESTS OF
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL.
Other Sociabilities Of Less Stately
Character-A Colombian
Tea-Notes.

Mr.. Justice Peckham. Mr. Justice and
Mrs. Harlan. Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Nc
kenna, Mr.. Justice and Mrs. Brewer. Mr..
Justice and Mrs. Holmes. Mr.. Justice
Moody. Senator and Mrs Elkins, Senator
and Mrs. Burrows, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.
Kellogg. the solicitor general, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wade Ellis. DR.. and Mrs. Fremont
Smith. Mrs. Warder. Mrs. Phillips. Mrs.
Horatio Garrett Of Baltimore, Miss Louise
Dawson and Miss Julia Rogers of Balti-
more. The table was profusely adorned
with Easter lilies and pink carnations.
The minister of Sweden and Nine de
Lagercrantz entertained at dinner last
evening for their daughters, Miss de
Lagercrantz and Miss Mary de Lager
cranz. when Miss Nabuco. Countess Won
Bernstorf, Baroness Moncheur, Miss Per-
kins, Miss Camprubi Miss Slater. Miss
de Stael and Mr.. Strive Of the Russian
embassy, Mr.. Ovey and Mr.. Beresford-
Hope Of the British embassy. Mr.. Won
PrittwitZ Of the German embassy, Mr..
Martin Of the legation of Switzerland.
Mr.. Janssens of the Belgian legation,
Mr.. John B. Henderson, jr.; Mr.. Du Pont
and Mr.. Pousette OF the legation Of Swe-
den formed the company.
Senator Warren entertained sixty guests
at dinner last night at the New Willard
In honor of the Speaker and Miss Can
non The son-in-law and daughter of the
host, Gen. and Mrs. Pershing, assisted in
the welcoming Of the party.
Miss Georgia c. Knox, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. s. Knox, will entertain at
valentine tea this afternoon in honor
Of Lieut.. and Mrs. Berkeley Thorne Mer-
chant OF Fort Myer. who will leave Mon
day for the Philippines, where the for
mer has been ordered. Assisting Miss
Knox will be Mrs. Frank Mondell Mrs.
Bull and Mrs. Hall, Baroness Marie Won
Paumgartten, Miss Frazier. Miss Crane,
Miss Knight, Miss Matile. Miss Hastings,
Miss Godoy. Miss Davis and Miss Van
Arsdale.
Nine. Cortes. wife Of the minister from
Colombia, entertained at large tea yes
| terday afternoon at the legation on N
street.
Lilies and pink carnations were used in
the decoration Of the drawing ROOM where
Nine Cortes, In a beautiful gown of
smoke gray satin. received. assisted by
her daughters. Nine. Guzman. wife of the
first secretary Of the legation, who wore
white satin, deliberately trimmed with
embroidery of mother of pearl, and Nine.
de la Tore, who wore a directoire gown
Of black charmeuse, trimmed with gold
embroidery.
| In the dining room the mantel was
banked with pink tulips, white lilacs and
Terms. anu THESE mowers were also USED In
the centerpiece on the dainty refreshment
table. at which were seated Mrs Clifford
Walton, who poured chocolate. and Mrs.
Reid Rodgers. who served tea. The other
members of the receiving party were Miss
Nabuco, Miss Elena Calderon, Miss Tay-
Tor. the Misses Carlo and Miss Godoy.
Nine. de la Tore, who is on visit to
her parents, Is accompanied by her sons,
lgnacio de la Tore and Enrique de la
Tore. Mr.. Cepesdes Of Colombia, the
Ian nFh iS ,l,n
is staying at the legation. also enjoyed
the occasion.
Mrs Baldwin. wife of Gen. Frank D.
| Baldwin, C.S.A., is visiting Capt and
Mrs. 8. J. Mulhall at the Hollies, near
| Ballston, Va, until after the Inaugural
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. K. Bergman have as
| guests their nieces, Misses Genevieve
| and Edith Posey Of Frankfort, KY. who
will remain until after the middle of
March.
Mrs. and Miss Kerkers will be at home
tomorrow from to Z.
Mrs Roberta J. shaneor announces the
marriage of her daughter, Mary Vir-
ginia to Mr.. Charles T. Newman. We'd
nesday. February 10, at the parsonage
of the Lutheran Church of the Reforma-
ton, by the Rev. John Weidley.
Wednesday. February 10. at high noon,
a very pretty wedding took place at the
| residence of Mr.. and Mrs John Godfrey
Goebel, 1898 Prospect avenue northwest,
when their daughter, Miss Catharine
Agnes Goebel became the bride of Mr..
John Ohio Rabbit Of Gaithersburg, Md.
The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.
c. CIippen, of Herndon. Va, brother-in-
law Of the bride. The brides sister, Miss
Annie Pauline Goebel. was bridesmaid
and Mr. August L. Goebel was best man.
Only the immediate relatives of the bride
and groom were present. The bride wore
a dainty gown of lace and carried bride
roses. wedding dinner followed before
Mr.. and Mrs. Rabbit took their departure
for brief visit to relatives in New York
city. Upon their return they will resid.
at 1897 33d street northwest where they
will be at home to their friends after
March ].
Mrs A. g. Mills and her daughter. Miss
Mary Chase Mills of New York. will be
with Mrs Pilling of 1901 Massachusetts
avenue this afternoon Also Mrs. Pill
ling's sister, Miss Anna Seaton Schmidt
of Boston.
Rev. William TT. Logan. DID, of Will
mington, Del, is. the guest CT DR.. and
Mrs. George S. Duncan, 1900 7th street
northeast.
On the evening of February Die
Stauffachern' held its monthly meeting
at the home of Mrs. Beuchert, when the
officers for the coming year were elected
as follows: President Mrs. Grass; vice
president. Mrs. Efsenheiss; treasurer,
Mrs Egloff. and secretary Miss Holer
Others present were Mrs. Beuchert Mrs
Caspar. Mrs. Duerst. Mrs. Faukhauser
Mrs Grunewald. Mrs. GiovanninI Mrs
Holer. Mrs Iseli. Mrs. Ryhner Mrs
Spiess Mrs. Schmidt Mrs. Ed. Scllmid
Mrs Steiger. Mrs. Sheupbach and Mrs
Zichtl.
At the conclusion Of the meeting
the society Joined the Grutli Verein at
Grutli Nerein, the ladies were delight
fully entertained
home Saturday afternoon February 13
for the last time this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Pendleton Darrell
at the Chalfonte Hotel, Atlantic City
where they will remain until Mr. OAR
rell has convalesced from his iudisposi-
ton of some months past.
Mrs Hill. president of the College Wom-
ems Club. will be hostess for Columbia
Women at their informal tea on Saturday
afternoon at 1886 I street. Mrs, Hill
will he assisted by the Smith College
alumnae.
Mrs. W. l. Dyer of 1905 S street north
west will not be at home tomorrow
Mrs. Herbert Wilson will be at home
Saturdays, February - and 20. at The
Oakland.