Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-04


dinner by Senator and Miss Wetmore last
night.
Col Robert NJ. Thompson was host
again last night for the second time this
week at large evening entertainment.
Preceding a musical at which several
Metropolitan opera artists were heard,
the following were his guests at dinner:
The assistant secretary of the navy and
Mrs. Beekman Winthrop, the assistant
secretary of war and MS Robert Shaw
Oliver, Rear Admiral and Mrs. Raymond
Rogers, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. Calf.
Capt. and Mrs. Gibbons, Col. and Mrs.
Cosby, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman,
Miss Hegeman. Miss Carlisle. Miss Julia
Wood, Lieut.. Adolphus Andrews, Mr.. Benz
jamn S. Cable and Mr.. William Hit.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman,
members of the cabinet and diplomatic
corps and notableS in resident society
We're present at the musical.
Miss Harriet Anderson, niece of Mrs
Taft, and Miss Dorothy Baldwin of Sa-
vannah, who have been White House
guests for some weeks, eft yesterday for
their homes.
Mrs Frederick w. Vanderbilt. who is
on her way to Florida, was the chief
guest at luncheon today given by Mrs.
Leonard Wood at her home at Fort
Myer.
Secretary Norton announced today that
the number already invited to the con-
gressional reception on the eth instant
had attained such proportions that 1T had
become necessary to close the lists. NO
more invitations will be issued.
The marriage of Miss Juanita kauf-
man to Mr.. Simon l.. Nye will take
L ID ,nr.fS YiSS
kaufman is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. David ]. Kaufman.
Mrs. Edward. H. Droop gave a pretty
tea yesterday afternoon al her home on
Fairmont street. The drawing room where
the hostess received was beautifully deco
rated with yellow spring blossoms and
ferns: in the library pink roses banked
the mantels. and the dining room was
all in red. Those assisting Mrs. Droop
in this charming hospitality were Mrs.
Carl Droop, Mrs. John Chester. Mrs. III.
C. Harding. Miss Draper. Miss kloman
and the Misses Gran.
Mr.. u. \. Edwards left for New York
this morning to attend the National
Alumni banquet of the University Of
Michigan.
Mrs. A. 3. Casselnlan. Mrs. II. B.
Simpson and Mrs a. l.. Johnson OF 800
. street will be at home informally on
the Thursdays In February.
DR.. and Mrs A. r. Stands have re-
turned from Florida after a pleasant So
journ at Miami and Palm Beach
Miss Duncanson and Mrs. Shryock will
be at home informally, 1916 Vermont ave-
nue., Tuesdays, February and II.
Mr.. p. Goldzier of Chicago, eN-member
of Congress, and Miss Bessie dempsey
and Mrs. NJ |. Weller of Capitol Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mitchell Bunker
of San Francisco have returned from
sixteen months tour of Europe, northern
Africa and India and have taken apart
ments at the Brighton for the season.
They are accompanied by their niece,
Miss Jean Booth. daughter Of Prof Booth
Of the University of California
Representative and Mrs. John W.
Dwight had dining with them last night
the Belgian minister and Countess de
Buisseret Representative and Mrs
Nicholas Longworth. the secretary to the
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs.
Richard H. Townsend. Miss Patten, Miss
Marion Crosby, Miss Elizabeth Hicks OF
California, Brig. Gen. Clarence X. Ed
wards. Mr.. A. Piatt Andrew MT. Glst
Blair and Capt. Wallach
Miss Mamie Randolph Hetl was at
home yesterday, and legions OF her friends
called primarily to congratulate her on
the great success which attended the re-
cent ball given by the Southern Relief
Society, of which she is the president.
Mrs. Chisolm, Mrs. Quirello and others
assisted
The Misses Morris. Miss Colbert, Mrs.
Hastings and Miss Edgarina Hastings
haye returned from Chevy Chase, Md,
where they spent the winter. and are now
at their- home on Massachusetts avenue.
Mrs. Charles Alexander fraser mas re-
turned IN her home in Baltimore, after
spending the yuletide season with her
cousins, the Misses Simonds OF capitol