Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-19

Farrand Walker and Mr.. and Mrs.
ROllin.
Mrs. ]. R. J. Swami Of 216 New York
avenue has as her guest MISS Rutn
Curry of Georgia
Mr.. and Mrs. M. ]. Phoebus of 1925
North Capitol street are entertaining
the latter's niece and her husband, Mr..
and Mrs. H. McDermott, of Kimberley
South Africa.
Miss Matte R. Tucker is spending
several weeks with friends in Gaines
vile, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Mckee enter
tanned the Washington members or the
Purdue Alumni Association and their
ladies at their home. 443 Irving street
northwest the evening Of March II.
Mr. Louis A. Clausel1 of 1926 @
street, assisted by Mrs. A. Force Main
hall. gave an informal dance last
Thursday evening in honor of Lieut.
Frank D. Lakeland. United States
Army. The house was beautifully
decorated with flags. palms and flow
ers. At IL o'clock supper was served.
at which Lieut.. Lakeland was present.
ed by Col William E. Harvey. I'd In
fantry, with a beautifully engraved
Of the I'd Infantry. N. g: D. c.. ex-
members of Company X. of which
Lieut.. Lakeland was captain.
The following guests were present:
Mrs. William 10. Harvey, Mrs Rather
inc Lakeland, Mrs. Lancaster, Miss Lee,
Hardesty, Miss Johnson, Miss Calm,
Miss Mainhall, Col. William E. Harvey,
Lieuts. Lakeland, Reich. Eldridge. Gal
braith, Gardner, Brown. Clausell and
Messrs Eickhoff, Faustman and Cor
bin.
Lieut.. Lakeland left Washington
Friday evening for San Antonio. Tex,
where he will join the 18th United
States Infantry. to which regiment he
has been assigned
Miss Agnes Talbot of Fayette. Wis,
is the guest of her uncle, Rev Robert
Talbot, of $50 23d street northwest.
Mrs. Frederick c. Aukam is slowly re-
covering from a long Illness
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Eckhardt of 114O
18th street will give dinner tonight in
celebration Of the formers seventy-third
birthday. The happy circle around the
festive board will form complete family
reunion composed of the following: Mr..
and Mrs. Nichols Eckhardt, Mr. and Mrs.
Cornelius Eckhardt. Mr.. and Mrs Joseph
B. Eckhardt. Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Eek
hardt. jr.. Mr.. and Mrs Daniel N. Knapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Dismer, Messrs.
Fred and John Carl Eckhardt, and the
following grandchildren: Mr.. and Mrs.
William Walton, Misses Edna, Christina,
Dorothy and Sarah Eckhardt and Masters
Charles Eckhardt and William Frederick
Dismer.
Mrs. Zaunders and Mrs. Carl Kreitzer
celebrated the anniversary of their birth
day, at $50 18th street southeast, on the
18th of March. Among those present
were Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Delany, Mr..
and Mrs. Howard Bell. Mr.. and Mrs.
Swingle, Mr.. and Mrs. Waikert, Mr.. and
Mrs Connolly, Miss Maggie Ahearn, Miss
Mary Hart Mrs. Phillips, Mrs. D. A.
Shier. Mrs. Winston, Mrs. Windell. Mr..
Murphy, Mr.. DOran, Mr.. Blankenship. Mr..
Harry Payne. Mr.. Hand. Mr.. r. Carroll,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowers from Baltimore,
John Ruth, Mr.. John Eckley and Mr..
Sontag and son. Dancing was enjoyed and
refreshments were served.
Maj. and Mrs. Lamson Lane Faison
have rented their apartment at the West
moreland and are spending the spring
with Mrs. Faison's parents. DR.. and Mrs.
Sewers of 1907 Massachusetts, avenue
Here is a hint to military and naval
hosts which may not be too late to act
upon. The officers Of the fleet anchored
off Long Beach. Los Angeles. Cal, were
the personages for whom ali the enter
tanning there had centered. Los An
geles paper says in recent issue:
1.-The reception given by Capt. and Mrs.
Randolph Huntington Miner at their
beautiful home in West Adams street
was an AFFAIR long to be remembered, al
though the rain prevented the guests
from enjoying, the wonderful gardens