Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-01-29


4, for the benefit of the George Wash
ington University Hospital. DR.. Sewers
will be assisted by large and efficient
committee. Mr.. Frank F. Ford. pres-
dent Of the Association of Glass Presi-
dents of the George Washington Uni
versity, is chairman of the students
floor committee and will be assisted by
number Of students. Mr.. I'll. e. Davis,
secretary of the university, will make
the presentations.
Senator Kean and his mother, Mrs.
Kean, entertained at dinner last night
for the Vice President and Mrs. Sher-
man. The SONS and daughters of the lat
ter have returned to their homes, and
Miss Baker of Utica concludes her visit
today also.
Mrs. Richard Townsend entertained at
dinner last night the Secretary of the
Treasury and Mrs. MacVeagh, the Sec
rotary of the Navy and Mrs Meyer, the
German ambassador and Countess Won
Bernstorff, the minister from the Neither
lands and Nine. Loudon, the Spanish
minister, Marquis de Villalobar; Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth,
the Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs.
Chandler Hale, former Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Newberry, Mr.. and Mrs.
Larz Anderson. former ambassador to
France and Mrs. Henry White, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Wadsworth, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. F.. Keep, Miss Ethel Roosevelt, Misses
Townsend, Rear Admiral Cowles. Count
Ladislaus Cziraky Of the Austrian en-
bassy staff, Mr.. Horstmann of the Ger
man embassy staff, Jonkheer de Beaufort
of the Belgian legation staff and Mr.. c.
r. Simpkins.
Senator and Mrs. Guggenheim enter
tanned at dinner last night Postmaster
General Hitchcock. Senator and Mrs.
Newlands, Senator. and Mrs. Rayner,
Senator and Mrs. Carter, Senator Bran
degee, former Controller of Currency
and Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely, Rev.
DR.. and Mrs. Harlan. DR.. and Mrs.
Thomas H. Chatard, DR.. and Mrs. Ere
mont-Smith. Mrs. Ellinger, Miss Ruggles
and Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Guggenheim of
New York, brother and sister-in-law of
the host, who are his house guests.
Mrs. James c.. Pilling gave young
peoples dinner last evening, preceding
the small and early dance. Mrs.
Pil'ing's guests were Miss Mary Baker
of Utica, the house guest of Vice Presi-
dent and Mrs. Sherman; Miss Katherine
Brown. Miss Mary Chew, Miss Marguer-
tie Barbour, Miss Ruth Pilling, Maj
Horton. Lieut.. Randolph Coyle, Mr.. Sew
elon Brown, Mr.. David Barry. Mr.. Pres
Mrs. Gardner Williams, Mrs. Lyman
Tiffany and Representative and Mrs.
Weeks were others whose dinner guests
went on to the small and early" last
night.
The Austrian ambassador and Baroness
Hengelmuller and the Secretary of the
Interior and Mrs. Ballinger were at the
large dinner party given by Miss Board
man last night.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt and the Misses
Anderson, nieces of the President and
Mrs. Taft, were guests at the small and
early dance last night at Rauschers.
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins, chairman; Mrs.
Richardson Glover, Mrs. Robert Chew.
Mrs. James Marion Johnston, Mrs. Nc
Lean, Mrs. Francis Newlands and Mrs.
Fifty girls, mostly the debutantes of this
and last season, were present. and hun
dred men.
Miss Ethel Roosevelt is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Mclean, and will
visit her brother-in-law and sister, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Longworth, also dur
ing her three-week stay. Mr.. and Mrs.
Mclean will give a large dinner party
and cotillon in her honor tonight. and a
breakfast at Friendship tomorrow.
Miss Bremen has sent out invitations
for the wedding reception of her niece.
Miss Elsie Brock, and Lieut.. Edgar Hall
ing, February is, at $50, at Rauscher's.
At the marriage of Miss Rachel Flora
Wheeler daughter of Representative and
Mrs Nelson Plat Wheeler. and Mr.. JO-
seph Allen Farley this evening at 7
O. clock at the New York Avenue Pres
byterian Church, the Rev. Wallace Rad
cliffe will perform the ceremony.
Mrs. John Egbert Wheeler of Portland,
Ore, is to be the matron Of honor. She
will wear a gown of white embroidered
marquisette trimmed with pearls over
white satin. Miss Eleanor Wheeler of
Portville n. Y, the maid of honor,
will wear embroidered white chiffon over
white satin, and the bridesmaids. Miss
Eleanor Cannon of Boston and Miss
Emily Farley of Rochester \. Y, will
be gowned alike in pink chiffon over pink
satin. All the attendants will carry
shower bouquets of Killarney roses.
The bride, who will be given away by
her father. will wear an exquisite gown
of soft white satin heavily embroidered
and her tulle veil will be caught with
orange blossoms. Mr.. Charles Morse Of
Rochester, N. Y, will be the best man.
and the ushers will be Mr.. Alexander
ROYAL Wheeler Mr.. William Reginald
Wheeler and Mr.. Nelson Platt Wheeler,
ir brothers of the bride, and Mr.. Free
man c. Allen of Rochester and Mr.. Will
liam Wheeler of Buffalo.
A reception will follow in the red par
lor at the New Willard, to which large
number of guests have been invited.
Among the out-of-toWn guests here for
the wedding are Mrs. Farley. the groom's
mother; Mrs. George Motley Of Roches-
ter, his sister: Mrs. w. c. Wheeler of
Portvile, N. y: Miss Skinner of West
field, N Y; Mrs. Morse, Mrs William