Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-12
IN THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
WHITE HOUSE MUSICAL A
CHARMING EVENT.
Roller Skating Club Holds It's First
Meeting-Dinners.
Personals.

IN the east room at the White House.
The company comfortably filled that
apartment and included friends of the
President and Mrs. Taft within and out
side official circles. The invitation named
10 o'clock as the hour for assembling, a
small dinner party having preceded and a
buffet supper followed the music. The
program which was given by the two
artists and Mr.. Harold o. Smith as the
accompanist was as follows:
(.IElisir D'AmoreJ
Mr. Pollock.
Etude. minor Revolutionary. :. ...... Chopin
Nocturne. sharp major. ............... Chopin
..Nymphs and Sstyrs' ...............P Paul Jones
''''"p'' Nine. Olga samaroff 800 '1''-
TN Sing Inee Songs Of Araby Frederick Clay
The Years at the SPRING. Mrs. Il. Il. 4. Beach
MIR. Pollock.
THE Ride Of the v.Ikyries" M.sner.Huteheson
''' : Mr.. Pollock. - ~
Mrs. Ezra B. McCagg Of Chicago is the
house guest Of the President and Mrs.
Taft.
The Roller Skating Club, with MEM
bership Of young people belonging to both
diplomatic and resident society. held its
first and q very enthusiastic meeting yes
terday in the armory at 10Th and e streets.
Tuesdays and Fridays have been selected
for the future meetings, at which tea and
light refreshments are to have part aft
er the real sport of the afternoon is over.
The club has instructors, ETC., though the
general knowledge Of roller skating would
seemingly preclude much effort in that
direction. Yesterday the full membership
and the invited lookers-on were on hand
and the diversion was greatly appreciated.
Countess Won Moltke is at the head of the
club and the viscountess day and Mrs.
Story are also members of the executive
committee.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Harnish, 20
Maple View place, Anacostia, was the
evening, in honor Of the sixteenth birth
day of the niece Of the latter, Miss
Hingley. Each Of the guests were pre-
scented with souvenir in the form OF a
dainty portrait of Miss Hingley. Among
| those present were Misses Anna Price.
virgie Price, Leapley. Tolson, Bradbury,
Butler. Marshall, Watson. Branson. Rob-
erts and Lutz, and Messrs. Roberts,
George Frazier, Samuel Frazier, Etsler,
HOFFMAN. Bury, Mason, King, Wood,
Nelson and Stillson.
Mrs. and Miss Barchfeld, wife and
daughter Of Representative Barchfeld
will be at home Tuesday. February ID,
from to 6. at the Dresden apartment.
After visiting Mr.. and Mrs NJ. A. Tanner
for q few weeks, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Hon
| burger have returned to their home in
New York.
| fined to her apartments in the Wellington
| for the past month, has been removed tc
Garfield Hospital, where she is seriously
Ill. Her son. Mr.. Jack Wilson OF ST Paul.
Mimi, arrived in the city yesterday.
Mrs. John A. Logan, accompanied by
her daughter, Mrs. Tucker. has been
spending several weeks at Pinehurst, n.
health. which has been the cause of
anxiety since last October. She he's been
obliged to 90 to the hot springs TO take
the baths for, the rheumatism which re-
Miss NJ. r. Sherman Of Thompson,
Conn.,. a niece Of Col. d. r. Larned, y.
8. A.. is guest Of her unclf at Hf>
Col. Larned has been confined to his
rooms for some two weeks with imam
matory rheumatism, but Is now conr>-
lescing.
The members of the Dolly Madison
Chapter, d. A. r.. and their invited
guests, spent a delightful evening last
Tuesday at the home Of Mrs. Tweedale,
ITO street.
The president general Of the order, Mrs.
Scott, gave an informal talk, and Col.
Tweedale read two poems. Charming
music land an address by Or. Wood
| row, with the singing of America"
closed the evening.
A quiet wedding took place Monday
evening, February Z, 1910 at o'clock at
the parsonage of the Church of the Inn
maculate Conception. when Miss Martha
IIyn1If It's act do ff nr nf no
late Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Wallis of Kent
county, Nd, was married to Mr. John
Arthur Wheeler Of this city. The cere-
mony was performed by the Rev. Eu.
the immediate families only. The bride
was becomingly attired in a dark blue
travelling suit, with hat to match, and
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.. and
On their return they will reside in this
| city, at 1876 Q street northwest.
Mrs Rose Fowler Flood entertained al
| ing in honor Of her son Elwoods tenth
| birthday. The small guests were enter
| tanned during the evening by choice Sc
| lections on the violin and piano by Mas
tiers Elwood Flood and Christopher Ten
| Louise Macfarland. At 8 o'clock the
children marched to the dining ROOM
| where a dainty table was spread with
good things that gladden. a child's heart
| The favors were pretty cards. both clever
| and original, and created much merri-
ment Mrs. Flood was assisted In receiv-
Ing her guests by the Misses Emma Fow-
! Ter, Carrie Wise, Lillian Fowler and
| Katherine Segerson. Among the children
present were Mildred Ryan, Dorothy
Cable Irene Jefferies, Louise mcfarland
John Dowden, Dawson Fowler, Estelle
Washington. Elizabeth Mattem, Elwood
| Flood, Christopher Tenley and Granville
Tenant
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Duvall, jr.. whose
marriage took place at Lakewood Febrl-
airy . are expected in Washington some
time this week. Mrs. Duvall before hel
| marriage was Marie Stuart Palmer. They
| will reside at the Northumberland.
| Mrs Byron S. Andrews entertained at
| a large luncheon party followed by bridge
| this afternoon Her guests sat at nine
small tables with centerpiece at each
of pink sweet peas. The name cards had
| tiny pictures of Abraham Lincoln and
some of his famous epigrams on them.
| Mrs. Burrows, Mrs. Crawford, Mrs. Scho-
| field, Mrs. Goodrich, Mrs. Middleton Mrs
! Wilson, Mrs. Mexican, Mrs Goodloe Mrs.
| Mrs Hellman, the Misses Hellman, Miss
| Wheelwright. Mrs. Orme. Mrs. Conner
Mrs Fleming, Mrs. Merryman, Mrs. Ross
| Mrs. OConnell, Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs
Young, Mrs Salter, Mrs. Goebel, Mrs
Ham, Mrs. Boughton. Miss Dapray. Mrs
| White, Mrs. Porter. jr.: Mrs. Lewis, Mrs
Giliiland. Mrs. MARI and Miss Mari were
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Belmont entertained
q dinner company of twenty guests las
night I'm compliment to Mr.. Richard ker