Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-03-14

ing given during Lent for the benefit
of the Navy League. Mrs. Beekman
Winthrop and Mrs. Beatty received the
! guests and were the hostesses at tea
| time.
The Mexican ambassador and Sonora
de Ia Barra, who had been been honor
| guests at dinner given earlier in the
evening by. their hosts. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Speyer, were with them in their
box at the opera last night in New York,
as were Gen. Horace Porter and Mr..
John Barrett. Sonora de la Barra wore
pale blue satin. combined with white
spangled lace. Mrs. Speyer was in natter
blue satin and gold filet lace.
! The ambassador and his wife are ex-
pected home today. The Italian ambas-
sador and Marchesa Cusani will give q
dinner in their honor April 3.
The Southern Relief Society will
meet tonight at the New Willard to
| hear the returns of the recent charity
| ball.
Mr. and Mrs 8. Arrowsmith Hege-
man, jr., of 145 West 5sth street,
New York. and Plainfield, n. j., an
nounce the engagement of their
daughter. Virginia Hegeman. and Baron
Podmaniczky of Budapest, Hungary.
No date has been set for the wedding.
| Capt. and Mrs. Clifford gave a lunch
con yesterday in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs.
James W. Jameson of England, who
are spending fortnight at the ma rine
barracks with them Mrs. Jameson is
| a sister of Capt. Clifford.
| The Peruvian minister and Nine
Pardo. the first secretary Of the Aus
| trian embassy and Nine Won Loewen-
mailman. and Mr. and Mrs. Perrete
de la Rocca were among those giving
dinners last night.
Mrs. Joseph stickney of New York,
the 22d, to remain abroad three
| months. She will be in London for the
| coronation season.
The regular meeting Of the Beta Iota
Club was held at the home of Miss
Saturday last. During the business
meeting a beautiful gavel was pre-
scented to the president by Mr.. Eddie
campbell nIaxed Many any interesting tfas games
were served in the tastefully decorated
dining room. Those present were
Misses Cornelia Capers, Eleanor Ca
pers' Ella Kraft. Grache Marvin, Hill
da Richmond. Flora Schuldt, and
! Messrs. VIII Barnhart Eddie Camp
bell, Gender Henry, Clinton Kraft, Fran
| els Marvin. Percy Richmond, Charles
Rougeou.
Miss Margaret Roush of Martinsburs.
w. Va, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs. W. r
Chewing of 627 Lamont street north
west.
| Miss Madge Chewing, formerly of
Stevensburg. va, is now residing with
her brother and sister. Mr. and Mrs
W. T. Chewing Of 627 Lamont street
northwest, and is attending school here
a pleasant time was spent at the home
| of Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Tribby Saturday
evening, March II. the occasion being the
fourteenth birthday of their daughter
Gertrude. Games and music were en-
| joyed until late hour, when the chill
dren were called to the dining room for
refreshments. The table was beautifully
decorated the color scheme being pink
and green, with a large birthday cake,
bearing fourteen pink rosebuds, for the
center Some Of those present were
Messrs Leland Bennett. Harry Boteler,
Byron Brockman, Bernard Jarboe. John
Myers, Lewis Palmer. Lewis Price. Ben
Truitt, Gilbert Tribby, and the Misses
Julia Andre. Katherine Barr, Mabel
Brandt, Helen Cady. Mamie Farrell.
Adele johnson. Irene Fugazzi. Katherine
mel. Mae Wilkinson, Helen Staffer.
Edith Whitehill. Caroline Bradford, Eva
Agee, Agnes Little, Mrs. w. G. Barber.
Mrs. 8. L. Bowles MIR. N. s. Bowles and
Mr.. ana MIS-. IrlODy.
The marriage Of Representative Edwin
DENLY and Miss Marion Bartlett Thurber
will take place Saturday next at noon at
the home of the bride in Detroit Only
the immediate relatives Of the couple will
be present. Mrs. Gilbert Wilkes. sister Of
the bridegroom has gone to Detroit and
will be the guest Of Mrs. William p
Hamilton during her stay.
Miss Elizabeth Thurber will attend her
, sister as bridesmaid and Mr.. Henry r.
Lyster will be best man.
Representative and Mrs. DENLY will go
abroad for their wedding trip and among
the places they will visit is Vienna, where
Mr.. Denby's brother. Charles DENLY, is
consul general.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ". Johnson Of
ST. Paul. have announced the engage
ment OF their daughter, Eliza beth ker. to
Lieut. Walter Reed Weaver Of the 2cth
United States Infantry. Miss johnson is
popular member Of the younger set of
girls. Lieut.. Weaver is now with his
regiment in Texas and the date for the
wedding is not announced. Miss Johnson
did not make formal debut this season,
of that set. Lieut. Weaver is the son OF
Gen. and Mrs. e. NJ. Weaver OF this
city.
hurried-up wedding. as the result OF
the present army activity, took place
Yesterday, neither the date. the 18th, nor
the fact that the hest man was officiating
for the thirteenth time. changing the pro-
gram. The bridal dress was made yes
terday also. The CONTRACTING parties
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