Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1911-02-19

| Mary Bell Small and Miss katherine
Small. the young daughters OF the host
eSs, assisted in the dining room.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Miller of IT, Sd street
southeast entertained Monday evening at
Il valentine party in compliment To her
sister, Miss Brown, who is Va .ting her
uncle and aunt, Representative and Mrs.
Russell at Congress Hall. Prizes were
given for the best kilograms formed from
the word valentine with the letters III
their consecutive orle., which aftorded
much amusement. Miss Hastings of 1lii-
nois received the first prize and Repre-
sentative Adair second. y huge paske.
of red tulips adorned the center OF the
table, which was presided over by MIS-.
.Adair and Mrs. Elvins.
The marriage of Miss Margaret D. Lin
dale of Philadelphia and Mr.. H. klrkus
Dugdale of Washington, d. G.. took
place. in Grace Church Chapel. Phila-
delphia, yesterday afternoon, at lou
o'clock. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. w. j.. Cox of that city. only
members of the immediate families were
present. The bride wore an exquisite
travelling suit of French chiffon broad
cloth
a feature of the wedding was the play
ing for the first time OF the wedding
march composed especially for the oc-
casion by the groom.
Mrs Dugdale is the daughter Of the
Rev ]. Morris Lindale Of Elkton, Md,
nected in art circles, both in Philadelphia
and New York.
The bride and groom left Philadelphia
Immediately after the wedding for short
trip, and will be at their home in Wash
ington after April 1.
Mr. and Mrs John Ward. the latter
the daughter of Ambassador and Mrs.
Whitelaw Reid, are being extensively en-
tertained by the younger married set
down the peninsula during their stay at
| Millbrae, Cal.
Miss Jennie Croker gave dinner for
them, at which her brothers fiancee, Miss
Helene Irwin, shared the honors.
They will be guests at the Croker
Irwin wedding and also al the dinner
dance to be given for Miss Irwin by
Mrs. Will Tevis February a.
Mr.. and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt, jr.,
have been missed in society in the past
few weeks, as Mrs. Roosevelt is in Semi
mourning owing to the death of a rela-
tive.
| Mrs. Henry Alexander, who has been
visiting her son-in-law and daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt If, in
California. has returned to her home in
New York.
Mrs. Ben T. Rollins of Washington, D.
c.. and Clarendon. Va, will return to-
day after an extended visit with her sis
ter Mrs. Philip Wirthner of Walnut
Hills, Cincinnati Ohio. Mrs. Rollins has
been the honor guest at a number of de-
lightful affairs.
| Formal announcement is made Of the
marriage. Thursday evening, December
l, 1910. at Grace Church. Alexandria, Va.
of Miss Sarita Hayes Bechler OF Phiia-
delphia, Pa, and Mr. John Harold Van
Week formerly of Alexandria and now
of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Van Week
will be at home to friends after Febru-
airy Is at apartment i. the cambridge,
S;S'31 n street. Georgetown.
The Congenials Social Club gave a val
entine party Tuesday night at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. NJ. Mertz, 1901 Wisconsin
avenue. The house was prettily decorat-
ed with Japanese lanterns and the dining
room and table We're tastefully adorned
with Aforementioned lights and yalen-
tine favors. Refreshments were served.
The officers of the club are: President,
Mrs Florence Curhey: vice president,
Mrs. William Willis; secretary, Mr. Ball:
treasurer, Mrs Mary Mertz; social sec
rotary, Mrs. James Thicker. The even
ing was spent in games and vocal and
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. w. Mertz, Mr..
and Mrs. Willis. Mr.. and Mrs. Grainer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lowcraft. Mr.. and Mrs.
Wren, Mr.. and Mrs. Thicker, Mr.. and
Mrs. Martain. Mr. and Mrs. b. alher, Mrs.
Clark. Mrs Nettie Hance. Mrs. NJ Mertz,
Miss b. Mertz. Miss Bessie johnson, Miss
Devaul, Miss Gladys Clark: Messrs J.
Tunis Howard, Robert Jacobs, Hedde-
man, Disher, Ball, Archie and nelly.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Marye their small
daughter Helen, Miss Flora Doyle and
Mrs. Marye's niece, Miss Esther More
land of Pittsburg, will leave this week for
New Orleans, EN- route for San Francisco.
AS farewell courtesy to Mr.. and Mrs
Philip il. Mcmillan, who sailed yesterday
n fIs. orr ,yG for ENS,x-.
Sidney T. Miller gave Il box party, fol-
lowed by a dinner at the Pontchartrain
Detroit. last week. The table decorations
We're unique and most tasteful. displaying
the cleverness of the hostess CARRYING
out the idea of journey to the desert in
the most minute detail In the center Of
the table was a miniature sandy desert
ana at intervals were pyramids There
was caravan of tiny camels: here and
there, true to the desert idea, We're green
GASES in which were growing cacti and
pa ms. Besides Mr.. and Mrs. Mcmillan
the guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis H.
Paddock, Mr.. and Mrs. W. HOWE Muir
Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin S. Warren Mr.
and Mrs. Cyrus +. Lotilrop Mr. and Mrs.
Hermann Dey Mr. and Mrs. Ford Archer
Hlnchman, Mrs. De Witt LOOMS and
Paul BagleE. Mr.. Mcmillan was the
guest OF honor at a farewell dinner given
By the members of Yondotega Club an
other evening. Lieut.. Col. Sir John and
Lady Harrington will also cross the ocean
on. the Carmania, and went 10 New York
during the past week. They have been
here for some time with Mrs. Mcmillan
mother of Lady Harrington.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Heller of Chicago. ILL.,.
were the guests Of relatives in this city
during the week
Mrs. Charles Goldsmith of Calvert street
left Wednesday for Atlantic City where
she joined her daughter Miss Annette
Goldsmith, at the Rudolf Hotel
) Mrs. - j. Barchfeld of Pittsburg, Pa.
Is spending some time in this city and is
registered at the new Willard Hotel
Mrs. i. Saks of New York is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Sidney Reizenstcin, ut
the Dupont
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel GoIdenherg left
during the week for New Orleans La
) where they will attend the Mardi Gras
festivities.
Miss Esse Pike of Baltimore was the
guest of her sister. Mrs. Simon kann of
Belmont road, during the week
The marriage of Miss Juanita Kaufman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. y. j. Kaufman
of Rhode Island avenue. to Mr.. Simon
Nye will take place at RauScher's We'd
nesday evening. February 20, al : o'clock
Women held Tuesday. February H. was
well attended and highly enjoya BILE one
Mr. benjamin G. Cable, assistant
, Secretary of Commerce and Labor. gave
| d talk on "IinmSIaticn. which awaken
ed a great deal Of interest.