Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-04-01

to MISS weeks mrs. HoWrS ASSISTED az
tea time
Mrs. Austin Stickney gave pretty tea
yesterday for Mrs. w. w. Rockhill. wife
of the American ambassador to- St Pc
tersburg, who Is here on visit Mrs.
Randolph and Miss Meyer were at the
tea table. and among the callers were
Nine. Jusserand. Baroness Rosen. Mrs.
Hoppin. Mrs. Hinckley, Mrs. and Miss
Schroeder, DIR. Thomas S. Lee, Miss Lee,
Miss Lay, Rear Admiral Stanton. Miss
Robson. Mr.. Clarke, DR. Randolph. Mr.
Henry Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. J. j. White.
Miss Lewis. Baron Hardenbrouck and
Rear Admiral Nein
Mrs. James Bryce, wife of the British
amba ssador, went to New York today
and will sail for months stay in Eng
land tomorrow.
Countess Won Bernstorff and Countess
Luise Alexandra Won Bernstorn. wife and
daughter of the German ambassador, will
sail for Germany April rs. The ambassa
dor will join his family abroad in July.
The entertainment given Wednesday
night at ST Andrews Parish Hall was a
great success in every way. 1t was ar
ranged by Miss Thompson, who also gave
several reeitations. Little. Florence Kemp
gave fancy dances and Miss Riley sang
The rose drill. the MAY pole and other
play. The Wrong Box and the patriotic
drill were received with applause
Mrs. Louis Addison Dent and Miss Dent
who have been III since the holidays
are now Commissioning and will be glad
to see their friends.
Mrs. Wickersham. wife of the Attorney
General, entertained at small informal
luncheon today.
Mrs. Oliver Cromwell and Miss Louise
Cromwell. who spent the winter in Cali
fornia, are here for the spring months
The assistant secretary of state and
Mrs Huntington Wilson and Mr.. and
Mrs II. C. Perkins gave dinners last
night
the marriage of Miss Bertha May Wood
CT Centerville. r. l., daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry X. Wood. formerly Of
this city, and Mr.. D. r. BeddaIl of Tam
aqua. Pa. After visiting New York, Nor
folk and Richmond they will he enter
tanned by the brides uncle, Mr.. Alfred
Wood of this city. on their way to Tam
aqua, where they will reside.
An entertainment will be given in the
parish hall of ST. Thomas Church TO-
night, when The Asprant.' a sketch in
one act, by Donald NJ McLeran, with
music by II. kirkus Dugdale, will be the
chief feature. Miss Dorothy Stearn.
Claude r. Zappone, jr., and Mr.. Dug
dale VIII have parts. Other features on
the program will be II, Nirkus Dugdale,
in an original monologue: vocal SOLO
by Miss Lockwood. song, An Open Sc
cret.'' by Mrs. Carl Henning, and recita-
tons. by Miss Eva Lee.
Miss NJ. Catharine Linton was hostess
al delightful soiree March go, given in
honor of Miss Harriet Hoover. The af-
fair was linen shower, at which time
many handsome embroidered gifts were
shoWered the .bride-elect. A buffet
supper was served and many toasts Civ
en-. Among those present were Misses
Gibson, Sawyer. kemon. Aikon, Lane.
Perry. Hoover. Linton, the Misses Cisco
and the Misses Rennoe, Mrs. Thompson
and Miss Moore.
Miss Edith .Auerbach returned today
from a most enjoyable visit of two
months to relatives in New York city.
Misses Emma and Ina Grimsby finish
ed their visit TO Mrs. A. l.. Barber at
Belmont and returned to New York yes
terday- Mrs. Barber also left for few
days at Annapolis. making the trip in her
own car
Mrs B. A. Mower. widow of Gen. J. A.
Mower, who has been very i'll all winter
at the home Of her son, Edward Mower,
Vienna, Va, has gone to spend the sum-
mer with her daughter, Mrs. B. II. Lee,
New London. Conn.
Justice and Mrs. Lurton are enjoying
visit from their daughter, Mrs. Horace
Van Deventer, and her daughter Frances.
Their home is at Knoxville, Tenn.
Mrs. .Brinton Stone went to Fort Mon
roe today to spend a few days with her
son. Lieut.. Commander Stone.
Miss Estelle Grain, daughter of Mrs. j.
Burnet Grain, gave luncheon yester-
day when her guests were Miss An
derson and Miss Crosby of the Soldiers
Home. and their house guest. Miss Cor
nish of New York; Miss Gertrude Cor
don, Miss Frances Brooks, Miss Eleanor
Gale. Miss May Byrne. Miss Marta Calvo
and Miss Katherine Crane.
Senator and Mrs. Bankhead entertained
a party of young people last evening in
honor of their granddaughter, Miss
Louise Terry, who was their guest during
the Easter holidays.
Mrs. S. S Cox has returned to her
home, 14OS New Hampshire avenue.