Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1909-02-08
IN THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
SENATOR AND MRS. DEPEW
WILL GIVE A RECEPTION.
Some of the Coming Weddings and
Other Events-Personal
Notes.

Senator and Mrs. Depew will give re-
ceptiOn February 10 at pm. to the MEM
bers of the Senate to meet Vice President
elect and Mrs. Sherman.
The wedding OF Miss Grace Mcmillan
Jarvis and Mr.. Preston Gibson will take
place at o'clock Tuesday afternoon Feb
ruary % at the home of Mrs. Mcmillan
TIA Vermont avenue. and will be followed
at d o'clock by a reception. Miss Carrie
Louise Mum. Miss Martha Cameron. Miss
Fannie Hanna of Cleveland. Ohio, and
! Miss Constance Hoyt will be bridesmaids.
Mr.. Richardson Gibson of Lexington, Ky,
will he best man for his brother. and
| among the ushers will be Mr.. Reginald
Vanderbilt. Mr.. Paul Rainey, Mr.. William
Hit, Mr.. w. w. Keith. Mr.. Clarence
Moore. Mr.. LarZ Anderson and Mr.. Ed
ward Beale Mclean.
| Miss Marjorie Kerr Gimour. daughter
of Mrs. Allen Gilmour. 2o13 Q street.
. this city. and Mr.. Crawford CT. Allison
! Of Germantown will be married at noon
Wednesday, February n, at the home of
| the brides mother Rev. Dr. Pierce of
| All Souls Church, this city, will per-
| form the ceremony. The bride will be at
/ tended by Miss Octavia Gilmour as maid
| of honor. and the best man Will be Mr. }.
| Nelson Allison. The couple will spend
their honeymoon abroad. returning In
| June, and next fall will reside at 20 Pei
| ham street. Germantown.
DR.. and Mrs. W. NJ. Irvine of MERGERS
| burg, Pa. announce the engagement OF
| their sister Miss Alice Virginia Hart, TO
| Mr. J. Eariston Thropp. ir.' of Everett,
| Pa Miss Hart is the daughter of the late
/ Mai. Cami;lus s. Hart c. S. A., of Win
| chester. Va, who served on Gen Early
/ 4 f,f frr-r,
sgners of the Declaration Of Independ-
! ence. Mr.. ThrOpb is a graduate of the
/ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
! and is prominently associated with the
/ iron manufacturing interests of western
| Pennsylvania.
Mr. and Mrs. John Nallee Moran of
Detroit announce the engagements of their
daughter. Miss Justine Semmes Moran.
/ to Lieut.. Charles Walker Mcclure, 18th
! Infantry. United States Army. Miss Mo
| ran Is a charming young woman of bril-
| liant attainments. She was graduated
| from Georgetown convent class of 1902,
and is an alumnae Of the school Lieut..
| Mcclure is the son of Col. Mcclure, now
! on duty in this city
| The Italian ambassador and Baroness
/ Mayor des Planches entertained at dinner
| last evening the minister from Portugal,
! Niscount d Ate. the minister from Greece.
Mr. coromilas. Mrs. Benedict. Mrs FieSel.
cisco. the counselor of the embassy: Mar
| cheese di MOntagliari Prof. Ravaioli and
| Lieut.. Samperio.
Mr. and Mrs. Eldridge Jordan were
| hosts at luncheon yesterday at the Chevy
/ Chase Club in honor of Mr.. and Mrs.
! Harry PaiT of Baltimore. The other guests
! were Mr.. and Mrs. MurraW a. Cobb. Mr..
and Mrs. Philip IIichborn. Mrs. r. G..
Bumer Mrs Edward White Miss Hart
man of Baltimore, Miss Pansy Bloomer.
Miss FREDERICK Morgan, Mr.. Yoacham of
the Chilean legation. Franklin Ellis.
Arthur Peter Evan Sinclair Cameron of
Baltimore and Capt Evans
| The engagement is announced of Miss
| Ida Goodloe Afford, daughter of Mrs. Ma
RE Stevens Afford, and Lieut. Dean Hal
| ford. I'D United States Infantry, stationed
| in Alaska. Lieut.. Haford is a son Of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Halford of Washington.
The American minister to Denmark. Dr.
Maurice Francis Egan and Mrs. Egan.
| had the honor of entertaining his majeS-
| ~ the King of Denmark at dinner Mon
day. February I. The table decorations
| were red carnations and white lilacs, the
| Danish colors The minister and Mrs.
| Egans guests embraced Chamberlain Won
| Bull Admiral and Mrs. Armand de Richie
| lieu. the Italian minister and the Countess
! Ca1vi and the Countess Meta Calvi Cham
| berlain and Nine. de Kaufman. the Ger
| man minister and the Countess Henckel
De Donncrsmarck. the Russian minister
and the Princess Koudacheff. Mr.. !AleXan-
/ der Weddell of the legation. Mr.. j. {. L.
Vaughan, charge d affaireS of the British
! legation: the Belgian minister and the
Baroness de Groote, Miss Carmel Egan.
| the French minister and the Countess de
| Beaucaire, Mr. Charles Richardson, first
! secretary of the legation. The king did
the American minister the honor of re-
| manning much later than is his custom
| The menu was modelled on one prepared
! tl.. lat IL
| bishop Ireland. now in Rome, was unable
! to reach Copenhagen i'll time to be pres
ent at the dinner
| The following congressional ladies will
! re ceive tomorrow at the Cairo from ; TO
q: Mrs. Frank w. Mondell, Mrs. Will
! liam H. Ryan. Mrs. Frederick C.. Stevens,
Mrs. Michael f. Driscoll. Mrs Robert w.
| Bonynge. Mrs. James Kennedy. Mrs
| Frank NJ Nye, Mrs Paul Rowland Mrs
Henry S. Caulfield and Mrs. Howard NJ
Snapp.
| Mrs. Alexander Sharp. wife of Capt
Sharp. Us n. who mas been the guest of
| Lieut.. Commander and Mrs. Sellers the
past week, is now at the Shoreham for
| Il few days before going to Old Point to
| meet the fleet.
| Miss Elizabeth Shedd has left for To-
ronto, Canada, where she will make an
extended stay.
| At Studio House. Sheridan Circle. Mrs.
! Barney entertained about forty of the
members of the different clubs from
| Nieghborhood House. southwest settle
! Inent. Music. dancing and recitationS
Were enjoyed before the large studio
where the refreshments were served-was
( thrown open. The dim candelight re-
vealed its tapestry-hung walls the cary
/ iugs and old pillows. pictures and various
objects. which were much admired. Last
summer different groups of southwest
| settlement clubs were entertained on the
roof garden of Studio House, and the first
! tea after the house was finished was
given 10 The working men who had built
! the house and their families.
1 William Nc Mrs