Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-09
ISOCIE1NLE I
Recent Hospitality.


host at luncheon last week at the Uni
versity Club in compliment to Misses
Elizabeth and Ruby James, the sisters of
Senator Ollie James; Miss Anita Moore
and Miss Reed of Kentucky. Mr.. Vernon
Price of Danville. KY. were also in the
company.
Mrs. James Pryor Tarvin entertained at
tea at the Willard last week in honor of
Mr. and Mrs. Griffith and their daughter,
Miss Virginia Griffith of Owensboro, KY,
and. of Mr. and Mrs. Luria Lyons Lee.
Mrs Ollie James, wife of Senator James,
gave a theater party last week, her guests
Mrs. Schluter, Mrs. Jack Beall, Mrs.
Ayfes. Mrs. Langley. Mrs. Dixon and
Mrs. Charles NJ. Lewis. Following the
play, Mrs. James took her guests to the
Willard for tea.
Mrs. Conrad Syme and her two sisters
and house guests. Mrs. Curry and Miss
Forsyth of Harrodsburg, KY, were the
honor guests last week at luncheon
and theater party given by Mrs. William
+. Dennis.
Mr.. John Selden entertained at lunch
con Inauguration day in his office suite.
After lunchean the guests viewed the
parade from the windows. Mr.. Selden
was assisted in entertaining by his cou-
sin, Miss Mamie Randolph Heth.
Gov James B. McCreary of Kentucky
was the host at brilliant dinner at the
Willard last week in compliment to Miss
Frances Steele Of Kentucky and Miss
Converse Of Philadelphia. who are guests
in the city.
Miss Laura Rhinock, the daughter of
former Representative Rhinock of Ken
lucky and New York. entertained last
week at box party, chaperoned by Mrs.
Jerry South.
Mrs Timberlake entertained party of
friends at the suffrage and inaugural
parades, her guests being Mrs. Matthew
It. Scott, Mrs. John Miller Horton. Mrs
Logan and Mrs. Katherine Livingston
Eagan.
Mrs. Adam P. Ruth entertained at
luncheon Saturday in honor of Miss
Laura Carlisle of Alliance. Ohio The
other guests were Mrs. William Moss
bury. Mrs. Edward Robin, Mrs. John
Johnston and Mrs. Calvin Ruth OF Wyo-
missing, Pa. and Miss Edna Ruth of
West Reading, Pa, house guests Of Mrs.
Ruth.
Mrs. Leo c. Brooks and Mrs l. ".
Davis will he hostesses at tea at the
apartment of the former in the Lucerne
Thursday afternoon from to 6, in honor
of their respective house guests. Mrs.
Fox, wife of Prof. w. A. Fox, of Angola,
Ind. and Miss Martha A. Ward of Nor
witch. Conn.
Mrs. William Mossburg entertained
Mrs. Adam Ruth. Mrs. Edward Rohm
Friday evening in honor OF her house
guest Miss Carlisle of Alliance, Ohio
Supper followed at the Willard
Lieut.. Leonard c. Hoffman, l.. S. N.
and Mrs. Hoffman entertained a large
party on the 4th in the Mills building.
Refreshments were served. Their guests
included Mrs. Matthew T. Scott and her
guest, Mrs. Benjamin; Mrs. Theresa
Dean. Mrs. Johnson. Mrs. Wayne. Miss
Carlotta Quirollo. Miss Temple and the
younger members of the Hoffman family.
The same party viewed the fireworks
from Continental Hall.
Mrs w w Chiswell entertained at
luncheon at the Willard Thursday Mrs.
Carroll Carmene. Mrs. Barnard Wadding
ton jr., of Baltimore. who are her house
guests: Mrs. and Miss Cook of Asbury
Park, Mrs Pistol, Mrs Kendall, Mrs.
Maury and Mrs. E. P. Speich.
The Misses Gaskins of 10Th street north
west entertained for Inauguration week
Mrs. North of Bluefield, w. Va; Misses
Maude Henry, Beatrice Myers Edyth
| Lee and Mrs. Liston of Baltimore, Md
Mrs. North will remain here for few
weeks, sightseeing.
The residence of r. F. Mentzel of 322.
| 18th street northwest was the scene las
Saturday night (March - of one of tn,
| prettiest dances of the season, celebrat
ing the birthday of his daughter Ger
trIde. The house was beautifully deco
| rated with palms and flowers. TIL,
dance was followed by a buffet supper
| Mrs. Mentzel was assisted by Mrs. Antor
| Heitmuller and Mrs. l.. +. Kneipp. Tn,
Young people present We're Misses Heller
| Prescott Linda jacobson, Marion ane
Elizabeth Heitmuler, Erin Morrison
| edna Buschmann, Francis and Bessi,
| Robinson Elizabeth and Gertrude Ment
| gel. Messrs Geyer. Jorss. Koschwitz
Morrison, Vented, Huyer, Otto, Hamil
ton and Schneider.
| Mrs. c. yelling Stier Of Seattle, Wash.
| who is visiting relatives here. was the
honor guest at luncheon given her last
| week by. Mrs. Charles William Powers OF
/ the Cavendish.
| Mrs. James w. Mcneil of 1915 Park
road gave an auction bridge party, fol.
| lowed by an informal tea, Friday last
when she had with her Mrs. r. n. Page
/ Mrs f. Yates Webb, James NJ. GudgeI
of North Carolina and Mrs. John w
Langley of Kertucky.
At the tea table Mrs. Johnston, Mrs
| Thomas c. Dawson ahd Miss Drake die
| the honors. Other guests of the after
noon were Mrs. r. IL. Mcneil. Mrs
James E. Powers, Miss Earl p. Hopkins