Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-02-26

met largo party of guests at a dinner
given by Mrs. Hanna last night
Count and Countess Lazlo Szechenyi. the
latter formerly Miss Gladys Vanderbilt,
will arrive in Washington today to be
the guests Of the Secretary of the Navy
and Mrs. Meyer for several days. Secre-
tary and Mrs. Meyer will give dinner In
| their honor tonight, and tomorrow they
will be entertained at lunch by Mrs.
Townsend and dinner by Mr.. Horstmann
of the German embassy. Monday they
will lunch with Countess Moltke.
Representative and Mrs. John w.
Dwight entertained at dinner last night
the Portuguese minister, the Spanish min
lister, the Swedish minister and Nine. de
Lagercrantz. Mrs. John Rogers, Miss Mar
garet Cameron, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B.
Crowninshield. Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin
Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs. McClintock and Mr..
and Mrs. Alexander Legare
Ex-senator and Mrs. John F. Dryden
had as their dinner guests last night the
Postmaster General, Justice and Mrs.
Brewer. Senator Dillingham;. Representa-
tive and Mrs. Fassett. Mrs. j. Van
Vechten Olcott. Mr.. and Mrs William P.
Emo, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Chatard. Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Lee, Mrs. Merrill, Mrs.
Barney, Mrs. Henry Butler. Brig. Gen.
Ernst and their house guests, Mr.. and
Mrs. Horace Dryden of Newark.
The military attache of the British en-
bassy and the Hon. Mrs. Bernard James
entertained at dinner last night the
former Secretary OF the Interior and Mrs.
Garfield, the assistant secretary OF the
Treasury and Mrs. Charles D. Norton, DR..
and Mrs. Wilmer Miss Ruth Putnam,
Prince Koudachef and Mr.. and Mrs.
Arnold Hague.
The Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs.
MacVeagh. the Secretary of Commerce
and Labor. the Norwegian minister and
Nine. Guide and the German military at
tache and Nine. Won Limonius were
among the guests attending Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas T. Cats dinner party last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward McCauley enter
tanned at dinner last evening Mr.. and Mrs.
Washburn. Rear Admiral and Mrs. Glover,
Rear Admiral and Mrs Brownson, Mrs.
Randolph Clark, Rustem Bey and Mr..
Charles G.. Glover
Mrs. Guy F. Whiting had as dinner
guests last night Mrs. Hinckley. Miss
Hinckley, Miss Clover. Miss Laura Mer-
Ram. Miss McCauley and the Misses
w ltlIS. 1ilttI Wdlu lIlo party WENT "
the theater together.
Mr. Chalmers c. White of the Herald
Star staff of Steubenville, Ohio. is in the
city. visiting his mother, Mrs. Robert
White, 1874 North Capitol street, who
is very i'll.
Miss Rachael McAuley of Chicago, who
has been spending the winter in WASH
ington since her return from Europe
| in November. left yesterday to join her
sister. Miss Margaret McAuley, at the
| Chicago. While in Rome Miss McAuley
was received by the pope.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cleveland Perkins
gave dinner last night OF twenty-five
mark and Mrs. Egan.
| Mrs. Mabelle f. Dawson of Dalton,
Mass. is the guest of Mrs. Thomas II.
Mckee, 1920 21st street northwest.
| Lewis Dare and Mrs. Staples at the lat
| terS home on George Washington's BIRTH
| day, when they had for their guests the
Sub Rosa Card Club. of which they are
members. The house was profusely dec
| Grated with flags, and here and there a
pretty arrangement of palms and ferns.
| Fayors were tiny silk flags. Following
| the luncheon splendid game of five hun
dred was played, and prizes given con-
sisting of dainty boxes of candy tied with
ribbons OF red, white and blue. The guests
were Mrs Chapman, Mrs. Knowlton, Mrs
Barrett, Mrs. Munsey, Mrs. Richards, Mrs
Ginnaty, Mrs. Fulton, Mrs. Buell., Mrs.
Towers, Miss Wise and Miss Smart
The initial performance of Miss Viola
Aliens new play. THE White Sister, -
which comes to the Belasco April 4, will
be given for the purpose OF iiquidating
the debt of st. GATHERINGS, on Capitol
Hill, a residence for self-supporting WON
| en-, which is conducted by the Sisters OF
Mercy.
Mrs. Frederic 3. Pyles and Elizabeth
Pyles are at the Hotel Dennis, Atlantic
City.
| Mrs. J. Ninton Birch is being entertained
by Mrs. Happier and her daughter. Miss
Rose. Of Mobile, Ala. Next week she will
be the guest Of Mrs. T. Wingfeld OF Bir-
mingham, Ala.
| The Misses Humphrey, daughters of
Maj. Cen and Mrs. Humphrey. gave a
luncheon today at the Chevy Chase
Club for Miss Phyllis Ward of London.
! who is at the Willard with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Morrow of Eng
land.
| Mrs. j. NJ. Miller, wife of Representa-
after an absence of six weeks in kansas
The officers and crew of the President s
| yacht L. S. s. Mayfower. gave their
! fifth annual ball last night in the navy
yard ballroom. 1t was largely attended.
| The hall was decorated in flags Of many
nations. lanterns and ferns. Shadow dances
and the barn dance were the features of
the evening. At intermission Mr.. Frank
Anger rendered voloncello solo called
The Evening Star. Music was fur
nshed by L. $. s. MayfloWer's orchestra
The officers were +. III. Gormley. presi-
dent William Schnackel. vice president;
J. J. kubinski secretary: c. +. Ware,
| chairman of reception committee: s. 3.
! .Algase. chairman of the floor committee;
| b. A. Ledgerwood, chairman of the deco
| rating committee, and L. Sullivan. SER
geant-at-arnls. The committees and MEM
bers were: Decorating committee, D. Brock
buhl. r. Rizy. C. A. Weisgerber, c. Al
| lender: electrical, E. j. Jordan, w. B.
McMiche, A. NJ. Mona hon, D. D. Loer
reception committee. A. Parks F. Guhl,
w. Whiting. j. +. Adams. w. J. Thomp-
| son, c. Schambach. II. f. Ellison, W.
| Rose; floor committee, J. A. Kobusenski,
| +. G. Steagall, I. +. Lewis, j. Alcorn, w.
c. Mehan, c. C. Farwell. NJ. 9. Sharpe,
j. w. Ivy; members. r. Garrison g.
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