Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-11

son. Is the weekend guest of Mrs. Oliver
Cromwell. Lady Decies will be received
by Mrs. Taft during her stay Her hosts
have asked guests to meet her this aft
ernoon.
Mrs. John B. Gillett Hill is among this
afternoons hostesses, having asked
friends to meet Miss Jessie Gillett of
Gillett Hill. Miss Marthena Harrison
Miss Lena Hitchcock, Miss Weeks, Miss
Evans. Miss Cunningham and Miss Gill
lett Barnes will assisl and Mrs. Walter
Mclean. Mrs. Russell Harrison, Mrs. W.
F. Dennis and Miss .Amyrilis Gillett
will be in the tearoom.
Miss Willard Howe gave an informal
musical evening at the residence of her
mother. Mrs. Franklin r. Howe. Thurs
nished by Mrs. Mabel Owen Beard, So
rrano; Miss Ethel Tozier. pianist and
Miss Florence Wieser, cellist, and Miss
Marguerite O'Toole as accompanist. The
Howe home was prettily decorated, and
its we'll known and frequently enjoyed
hospitality was in evidence in every pleas
ant way.
Mrs. Mclaughlin and Miss Mclaughlin
will be at home Friday. February II.
from . to g. at their home on Euclid
street, and will he assisted in receiving
by Miss Mary Cecil of Baltimore and
Mrs J. Beverly North of Snow Hill Md
Mrs. Silas Hare and Miss Helen Hare
Of Cvalde, Tex. will be at home the re-
naming Wednesdays in February at the
Cecil.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward w Thompson
have issued cards for a reception at
Martha Washington Seminary. 1901 Con-
necticut avenue, Wednesday evening,
February %. from $50 to 10 o'clock
Mrs. Menefee and ladies OF Washington
College will be at home Friday. February
II, to and from to IL O'Clock for
which cards have been issued.
Mrs. Ellis Logan, 1858 Irving street
northwest. will be at home Mondays,
February IS and February q.
The usual at home" OF the College
Women's Club next Monday will take
the form Of a valentine party. The guest
OF honor will be Miss Alys Bentley who
will give a program of songs suited to
the occasion
Miss Pearl A. Yost entertained the
members Of the Argyle Pleasure Club at
her home on Newton street Saturday
evening last. Games and music were in
dulged in. One OF the amusing features
consisted of drawing contest after
WHICH refreshments were served. InOSS
present were Misses Ida Fitzgibbons,
Ir1nie Hill. Louise Wall, Henrietta icst.
Lena Mann. Margaret Connor and Annie
Reagan, and Messrs. j. NJ. Fielder,
Charles Meyers. James Joliff, Carol
Nicholson and Joseph Draley
Mrs. William Allen Cillop. wife of Rep
Cullop of Indiana; Mrs. Ed
ward T. TAYLOR, wife of Representative
Taylor of Ohio; Mrs. c. II Sharpe, wife
of Representative Sharpe of Ohio: Mrs.
]. H. Sterling. wife of Representative
Sterling of Illinois. are hostesses Of a
large tea today at the Congressional Club,
where Mrs. Champ Clark and Mrs. Under
wood will receive in line with them. Mrs
Gregg of Texas. Mrs. Cooper of Wiscon-
sin, Mrs. Dent of Alabama, Mrs. Gordon
of Tennessee. Mrs. Dick of Ohio, Mrs.
Crumpacker of Indiana. Mrs. Dorr of Col
ora6o, Mrs. Sp!vey of Cincinnati, Mrs
Slemp of Virginia. Mrs Haywood, Mrs
Denver of Ohio, Mrs. Ashbrook OF Ohio
and Mrs. Cravens of Arkansas will also
be among the assistants.
Mrs David !. Foster is giving a bridge
party today in compliment to Mrs. Nc
Chord. wife of Interstate Commerce Com
missioner McCIord.
The French ambassador and Nine JUS
serand gave a tea for Nine. Sarah Bern
hardt yesterday from 4 to o'clock. AS