Evening star., 1913-02-11
I'm THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
RUSSIAN HOSPITALITY FOR MR..
AND MRS. TAFT.
Secretary and Mrs. Knox Honor
Guests at Large Dinner-Other
Events-Notes.

night at the Russian ciI9oaSSy. where the
nloassador and Nine. Eakilmeteff enter
tanned in their honor the French am
bassador and Nine. Jusserand, Mr..
Charlemagne Tower, former Unit I'd
States ambassador to Russia. and Mrs.
Tower: the Netherlands minister and
Nine. Loudon. Mrs. Thomas +. Walsh.
Maj. Rhoads, Mr.. and Mrs. George Van
derbilt, Miss Boardman. Miss Beale OF
Philadelphia. Capt Rodgers, the coun-
selor Of the embassy and Nine. Stcher-
batsky, the naval attache and Mma.
Vassilieff, and Mr.. de Bach. second sec
retary.
The Secretary of Commerce and Labor
and Mrs. Nasel entertained at dinner last
night. vnen. their guests We're the Sec
reta,g of the Treasury and Mrs. Mac
Vcash the Postmaster General. Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Weeks. Mrs. Dam
forth. Mr.. Benjamin Cable. assistant see
of staff of the army and Mrs. Leonard
Wood, Capt. and Mrs Gibbons, Mrs.
Ransom Gable. Dr. and Mrs Ralph
Jenkins, Miss Helen Squire and admiral
O'Neill.
DR.. and Mrs. Charles ". Richardson
gave a large dinner party last night in
compliment to the Secretary of State ana
S. hnON. nelf Otnef guests Included
Senator and Mrs. Hoke Smith, the Cove n l.
or of Delaware and Mrs. Miller, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. E. W. Roberts, DR..
and Ms. Wallace Radcliffe. Gen. and
MIS-. John \. Johnston. Gen. CroZier, \ l.
miral and Mrs. Stockton. Dir. and Mrs
John c. Boyd Mr.. and Mrs. Livingston
Hunt Er. Charles ID. Walcott, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Malloy of Brooklyn, y. y;
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Munson Cf Brooklyn.
y y; Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Barron Of
ID NIy frc rraf
of Philadelphia Mrs. Barbour Walker.
Mrs Henry y. Peckham, Mr. Rudolph
Kaufman. Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Put
nam, Mr. and Mrs. Q. IT. Tittmann. Mr..
and Mrs. Willis Moore. Mrs. Lloyd
Chandler. Mr.. John B. Henderson, jr..
Miss Harriet Richardson. Miss Kauff-
mann and Dr. Headland of Peainy. China.
Tie news o. the engagement OF Miss
Isabelle McGunnegle. daughter of Col.
George X. McGunnesle OF the lst United
States Infantry, 10 Lieut. Phil Sheridan,
L. S A.. has reached this city. Miss
McGunneg c accompanied he. father TO
II 1noiulu last May. where lient. Sheri-
dan has also been stationed at Fort Scho-
field Both have been great favorites in
tfe younger set
Miss Josephine Smith of Portland,
Greg. went out to Honolulu with Miss
McGunnegle to be her guest for six
months, and the same mail that brought
the news o. the engagement OF her
Young hostess brought that also of Miss
Smith and Lieut.. Joseph ANdrews of the
artillery also stationed at Fort Schofield
At the time of sending home the news,
the brides-to-be were talking of u doubl;.
wedding on an April date. Lieut.. Sl'cri-
dan las returned With his troop from
Honolulu since then. and is now at their
new station in Arizona.
NJ. ard Mrs. Milton NTH have an
nounced the engagement OF N IS Smith
and Lieut.. Andrews at their home in
Portland
Lieut. Sheridan. who is the only son
of Cen Philip II. Sheridan of civil war
fame graduated from West Point in 1907
and in the Roosevelt administration was
a White House aid.
Mrs Sheridan left for the west yester-
dav to visit her son in Arizona
Miss Helen Taft and Miss Anderson
were entertained at dinner last night by
the military attachc of the French en-
bassy and Countess de Chambrun. In the
company were Mrs. Ion%wortI, the Ger
man second secretary and Mime. kienlin.
the counselor of the French embassy and
Nine de Pcretti de la Rocca. the French
second secretary and Nine. &c la Boulayc
the Spanish second secretary and Sonora
CoEdeSa de San t.steban de Canongo
Senor Alsara. Mexican second secretary
and Maj Winship.
Attorney General and Mrs. George w.