Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-03-06

are among the boxholders for the benefit
| to he given for the Children's Hospital
under the auspices Of ST. Marys Guild
in the National Theater. Monday. April 4.
| Among the patronesses who are taking
| a great interest In the success Of the
! benefit are Countess Won Bernstorf. Miss
Boardman. Mrs. Edison Bradley, Mrs.
G. L. Bradley. Mrs. Willard H. Brown
son. Mrs. Richardson Clover. Mrs.
Crowninshield. Mrs Dickinson. Mrs. w.
| F, Dennis. Mrs. George T. Dunlop. Mrs.
Eikins. Mrs. Gibson Fahnestock. Mrs.
Gaff, Mrs. Gale. Mrs. Glover Baroness
Hengelmuller, Mrs. Thomas Hyde, Mrs
Hoeke. Mrs. Beverly KEENAN,. Mrs. John
| Mrs. John r. Mclean. Mrs. Mcclure.
| Mrs. James Mcmillan. Mime. de Mussiner,
Mrs. Newberry. Miss Jane Riggs. Mrs
J. c. Simpson. Mrs. TAFT. Mrs. Wicker
| Huntington Wilson.
| Mrs. Robert Roosevelt and Miss Roose-
welt of 18th street will leave the city this
week for a short trip to New -ork.
| Mrs. Paul Whitney Fishbaugh left
Washington last week to spend ten days
| in Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Hunt Slater of 10Th street spent
several days last week visiting friends in
Philadelphia, Pa.
Mrs. Iurton. wife Of Justice Lurton, will
not receive Mondays until after Easter.
Mrs. Fitzgerald. wife of Representative
Fitzgerald. was at home to her friends
informally Tuesday from to o'clock at
1900 T street. The house was artisticaIly
decorated with ferns and spring blossoms
She received her guests in a gown of
cream meSsaline. Assisting her in dis
pensing the Inequalities of the afternoon
was the mother of Representative Fitz-
gerald. who wore gray satin trimmed
| In white lace
Mr.. and Mrs. vandergrift and their
| daughter. Miss Vandergrift. left Tuesday
to spend a fortnight I'm New York.
| Miss Eloise Hughes. daughter of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Hughes, has returned
from Atlantic City. where she has been
spending the past four weeks.
| Mrs. Semple and Miss Eubank. who
have been spending the winter with
the Cochran. left Washington Wednes-
day for their home in Sherman, Tex.
Mrs Charles D. Wa1cott OF o2d street
! is spending a few days in New York.
! Mrs. Needham. wife of Representative
Needham. received Tuesday. assisted
by her niece, Miss Alma Myers of Cali
fornia
Mrs. Charles Ii. Fishbaugh and Mrs.
Paul Whitney Fishbaugh of q street
will not be at home to their friends
Thursday, owing to the absence of the
latter from the city. but will receive
the following Thursdays in March.
Mrs. Gudger. wife of former Repre-
sentative Gudger. who has been the
guest of her son-fn-aw and daughter
Representative and Mrs. Langley. u,
their apartment in the Burlington. has
returned to her home In South Caro-
| lima.
Mrs. Hughes of West Virginia enter
tanned at an informal bridge party Fri
day evening at her apartment in the
Burlington, in honor of her guest. Mrs
Clapp of Huntington, ". Va. A buffet
supper was served.
Miss Ivy Moore, daughter of Represent
| alive John NJ. Moore OF Richmond, Tex,
| gave a box party in honor of her guest
| Miss Winston of Texas. Her other guests
were Miss May Gregg of Palestine, Tex
4 Miss Ellerbe of South Carolina, Messrs
Chester Harrison, Robert Cowart John
Moore
Miss. May Gregg. daughter of Repre-
| sentative Gregg Of Texas, entertained at
ID beautiful luncheon this week at her
| home on Corcoran street in compliment to
| the Misses Tilhnan Miss Ivy Moore, Miss
Winston, Miss Ellerbe and Mr. John
| Moore.
Mrs. William Robert Smith, wife of
| Represent tive Smith, entertained at tea
| this week at the Congressional Club. i'm
| honor OF the other congressional ladies
from the Lone Star state. Mrs. Smith
wore a gown of old rose satin.
Mrs. X. L. Henry Of Waco, Tex, at her
| home on 10th street, entertained at din
| ner Prof. and Mrs. Barker of Chew
! Chase College. Mr.. and Mrs Barland of
kansas City. Mrs; Mary schluter of Dali
las. Mrs. James NJ. Slayden of San An
| tonic.
| Mrs. Schluter of Dallas, sister-in-law OF
| Senator Culberson, gave dinner to a
company of Texas friends at her home at
| the Connecticut.
Representative Moore of Richmond
| Tex, and his wife and daughter have
| been hosts recently at series of smart
dinners at the Shoreham.
| Mrs. Harwood Read gave a bridge din
ner last week in honor of Miss Swim
burne and Mrs. Robinson OF Newport
/ r. |.
Senator and Mrs. Thomas H. PAINTER
| entertained at a dinner last week in
| compliment 10 Senator and Mrs. John
ston of Alabama and Senator and MRS
Owen of Oklahoma.
/ Miss Anne Hazen of Knoxville. Tenn.
is on visit to Representative and Mrs
Richard W. Austin and Miss Jane Austin
ut the Burlington
AIR. and Mrs. Edwin Stafford enter
tanned party of Young people at
dinner Wednesday at their home in
! Mount .leasant. After dinner tho even
ing was devoted to music, several Of the