Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-04-23
.HE even current Of social life,
full of pleasant happenings.
hut not Of q character to I'M

OI tho past week very DuSy anu INTEREST,"
Ing. although only a few had fair wealth
er. The two White House events. the
dance Wednesday and the musical Fri
day night. were brilliantly attended, no
tably tho latter. when SO many Of the
latest arrivals in official life had q chance
to sec and to be seen. Tho next events
In which the White House will figure
Win be the garden parties in May.
Tho house party which Miss Taft and
Mr.. Robert Taft brought together has
separated. only Miss Grace Henry Of New
York now remaining. Mr.. Robert Taft
and his college friends have returned to
Harvard. Mrs. Dc1kstein and her sons to
Cincinnati and Miss Edith Morgan home
to New York.
The Vice President and Mrs. Sherman
will give dinners Thursday next and
| May
DR.. Luis Lazo A.. minister of Hon
euras. gave dinner last night at the
complimentary to the Thomas c.
Dawson. American delegate to the
Puerto Certes peace conference. Other
guests invited to meet Mr.. Dawson were
Latin American affairs: Mr.. Caideron.
minister Of Bolivia: DR.. Rojas, minister
Of Venezuela: DR.. Castrillo, minister of
Nicaragua; DR.: Porras. minister of
Dominican republic. MI. Naon. minister
Of the Argentine republic; Mr.. Barrett,
director general Of tho Pan-American
Union on, MT; Yoaoham. charge d'affaires
minister of Guatemala. Mr.. Severe
| Mallet Provost Mr.. Yanes, assistant
director of tho Pan-American Union;
DR.. Moncada, secretary Of the legation
York: Mr.. Alan o. Ciephane, consul Of
Honduras in Washington.
Baroness Hengelmuller and her little
daughter are leaving Tuesday for a stay
at the Virginia Hot Springs.
Tho Mexican Ambassador, Senior
Zamacona. has taken up his residence
When he lived in this city before, while
his father was the Mexican minister,
his residence was on tho other side Of
the same block, facing K street, the
stone-faced houses which are still there.
Minister Zamacona gave a ball there
which was the sensation of that period.
e Tes the the sTG Goa. of
arms. in colors. being in the center. high
up near the cornice. The back yard was
rooted over and made into a tropical
garden. and the walls Of the building
scenery. to combine the beautiful ef-
feet Of fountains. walks. etc The
spring night was pleasant. and tho air
80 balmy that the garden wac In con- s
his wife and their lovely young daugh.
tiers received in the nower-decked
drawing rooms Of the first house, and
supper vas SERVED In the s,c5 af
course. with gas. attracted great deal
of attention. and the street was lined
with spectators. watching the guests
as they arrived. The ball was tho TAX
parents of the present ambassador are
dead, but his sisters. one of whom Is
widow, live in Mexico. Both married
prominent men there.
good, is still abroad. Their two young
sons are in school in England.
Mime. de la Barra and her children went
former ambassador aud his wife came
here recently to escort Mime. de Il Barra
and her party home
Tho French ambassador Will return
from New York today.
Mrs. Bryce entertained Informally at
dinner last night. The British anbassa-
dor is still away.
The Japanese Ambassador and Baroness
Uchida are in New York, where they are
being widely entertained They are ex-
pected back in Washington next Friday
or Saturday.
Lieut.. Commander T. H1raga and Lieut..
Col X. Inouye, naval and military at
taches Of the Japanese embassy. respec-
lively. will go to New York tomorrow to
attend the dinner Of the Asiauc Society.
They will return next Thursday.
Mr.. Hanihara, the first secretary Of the
Japanese embassy. Is ILL.,
The last Of the informal hops took place
last night at Fort Myer, when a large
company was assembled. The engineer
officers took over q bus party and Mrs.
Duggs chaperoned another large bus
party.
Mr. and Mrs. William Sicard and Miss
Reid Hunt gave a large tea at the Wash
with them were Mrs. Matthew T. Scott.
Mrs. Donald Mclean, Mrs Watson, wife
of Senator Watson OF West Virginia:
Mrs. Rayner, Mrs. Hannis Taylor. Mrs.
Jere Wheelwright and Mrs. Green Clay
Goodloe.
Mrs. J. NJ. culp has as her guest Mrs.
Graham.
pay m'S a humber Of Visits in Birmingham.
Ala. and Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Doris Haywood went to Annapolis
Yesterday for tho hop last night, and is
the guest Of friends there.
Miss Frances Miller went to Annapolis
yesterday for the Easter hop, while there
she will be the guest of Mrs. McKenna.
in the yard.
Miss Stella Carusi, Miss Frances Miller
and Miss Frances Thorn were among the
Washington girls at the Easter hop at
Annapolis last night
Miss Louise HELEN is visiting in New
York.
Miss Mildred Bacon and her cousin,
Miss May Bacon Of Boston. who IS visit
ing her, were present at the Easter
hop at Annapolis last night.
Miss Frances Thorn is giving a tea
April q in honor Of Miss Margaret
Daniels. who will be her house guest at
that time.
The Misses Garrard at Fort Myer will
give a large bridge party next Tuesday
afternoon.
The marriage Of Miss Louise Cromwell.
daughter of Mrs Oliver Cromwe and .Mr.
Walter B. Brooks. jr.. will take place In
this city about the middle Of May.
Miss Esther Sweet, who IL to be the
maid of honor at the marriage Of Miss
Jessie Lenore Harnsberger and Mr.. Law