Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-16
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
VICE PRESIDENT AND WIFE
DINE AT WINTHROPS.
Other Inequalities at Other Homes.
The Thompson Brock We'd
ding-Notes.

The assistant secretary of the navy ana
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop entertained at
dinner last night in honor of the vice
President and Mrs. Sherman and had
among their guests the Secretary of the
Navy and Mrs. Meyer and the Secretary
of War and Mrs. Dickinson.
The Austro-Hungarian ambassador and
Baroness Hengelmuller entertained at din
ner last evening i'm compliment to Mrs
Cornelius Vanderbilt of New York, who
Is the house guest of Representative and
Mrs. Nicholas Longworth The other
guests of the ambassador and Baroness
Hengelmuler were Senator and Mrs. AL
drich, Senator and Mrs. Root Senator
Kean. Nine. Guide Mrs. Longworth, MIR.
and Mrs George Westinghouse. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lawrence Townsend, Rear Admiral
and Mrs. Cowles. Baroness Tray and
Countess Rittberg, who are travelling in
this country; Viscount Vogue, Mr.. Fred
erick Keep, Count Brussels and Count
Cziraky.
Senator Guggenheim entertained num-
Der of his colleagues at dinner last night.
including Messrs. Flint, Clark of Wyo-
ming, Bourne, Brown. sDiXon, Page, Jones
Nelson, Piles. Hepburn, Bradley, Cum
minis, Smoot McCumber, Nixon, Suther
land Burkett and Dolliver.
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Henry G.. Sharpe
had guests TO dinner last night, as did
Brig. Gen. and Mrs. Clarence r. Ed
wards. who entertained a large party at
the Alibi Club i'm honor of their house
guest, Mrs. Bourke Cochran.
Mr. and Mrs. BENJAMIN 5. Minor. among
whose guests were A. Rustem Bey. charge
d'affaires of the Turkish embassy and
Mr.. and Mrs. George T.. Hamilton, also
entertained at dinner last night
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry 5. Welcome gave
a farewell dinner last evening ut the Will
lard, when among their guests were Mr..
Justice Lurton and Mrs. Lurton. Repre-
senta tive and Mrs. Fairchild, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Lowicn, Rear Admiral and
Mrs BroWnson. Mr.. and Mrs. John w.
Foster. Mr. and Mrs. William Elroy Cur
It's. Mr.. and Mrs. William Barrett Ridgely
and Mr.. and Mrs. Dulles. They left for
Florida today and will spend while
cruising in southern waters.
The annual banquet of the Columbian
Women will be held at the Tea Cup Inn.
1923 II street. Monday evening, February
81 Preceding the dinner Mrs John Paul
Earnest, president. will hold an informal
reception, assisted by the officers
Miss CIarissa Edmonston and Miss Dora
Collins left this morning for two-week
STAY at Atlantic City. They will stop al
Haddon Hall.
Miss Marian Louise White of the Oak
land apartment, Washington Heights.
had a small company of friends on her
birthday. Valentine night, to meet Miss
Louise Collingwood of Pittsburg, Pa.
! Miss Grace Howard is in Baltimore on
a visit to Miss CrediIla Miller.
Mrs. Matthew T. Scott and Mrs.
Leonard T. Hall of New Martinsville.
w. Va, were the guests of honor at a
beautifully appointed luncheon given to-
day at the Congressional Club by Mrs.
Harry Chapman woodward. wife of the
representative from West Virginia Val
entine decorations were used, red carna-
tions and meteor roses, with ices i'm the
form of hearts and dainty heart-shaped
favors. Those present in addition to the
guests of honor were Mrs. Nathan 3.
Scott, Mrs. Dolliver. Mrs. Champ Clark.
Mrs Knapp, Mrs. Hughes of West Vir-
ginia Mrs. Allen. Mrs. Trowbridge. Mrs.
McCourtney, Mrs. George McCourtney of
Chicago. Mrs. Stirling of Illinois. Mrs.
Downing. Miss Wood of New Jersey and
Miss SeaweH.
Mrs Hall will he the guest of Repre-
sentative and Mrs. woodward for the
next fortnight.
The ladies of Branch No. >. Army Re-
lief Society, are much pleased to learn
that President and Mrs Taft have ex-
pressed their intention of attending the
cavalry drill at Fort Myer Friday, the
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will be sold at both ends of the riding
hall at Fort Myer. and as extra cars are
to run to Fort Myer that afternoon a
large attendance Is expected.
Miss Marthena Harrison will leave to-
morrow for visits to Governors Island
and West Point. The Tooth night per-
Torrance Saturday and the ball Monday
night next at West Point will attract
numerous other visitors from this city,
including Miss Marshall, Miss Heyl Miss
Webster, Miss Baxter, the Misses Ale
shire, Miss knight and Miss Gorgas.
|. The home of Mr. and Mrs. L. Walder
AT 1924 14th street northwest, was the
scene Of a pretty party last evening, given
in honor OF Miss Edith Bellmore's six
teenth birthday A number Of interesting
games were played and at 10 o'clock re-
freshments were served. Among the
guests were Miss Lillian Horn, Miss NAV
Horn, Miss Rose Hornstein. Miss Leah
Sbulman. Miss Gertrude Schmidt, Miss
Kate Lesser, Miss Elizabeth F'inklestein,
Miss Sarah Greenfield. Mr.. NJ Wolf, Mr.
Henry Hirsh. Mr.. Max, Mr.. Nathan