The Evening critic., 1882-05-23
THE EVENING CRITIC.
ESTABLISHED AUGUST 1888.
SOCIETY.
Mhnt Is Going On in the social worl.

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Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt expect to sail for Europe
by the same steamer In which NJ and Mmc.
Outrey, tho baroness do Fava, and the Rus
elan Minister and Madame, his wife, make
their voyage. 1t is pleasant plan, for they
have winter OF mutual memories 10 recall,and
II would givo Mr.. and Mrs. Hunt companions
to the end of their route-St. Petersburg.
Mrs. Mary Clemmer who has been visiting
friends In Boston since carly in the month, is
expected TO return to-day.
Mrs. Matthews charming guest leaves in
few days for her Ohio home. The shortness OF
her stay is n cause OF much regret.
Mrs. Drum and Miss Blossom will leave for
West Point ON Saturday or Monday to be pres.
ont at the graduation The Adjutant- General
is one Of Secretary Lincoln's party.
General Hazen returned from the West on
Saturday. Hc is "clothed in new nesh," and
the past weeks. At Miss shermans tea satur-
day afternoon his pretty wife was one OF the
bellies. Her toilet OF pale lilac silk contrastcd
well with her brouze gold hair and eyes and
her warm, bright color.
One OF tho guests at the birthday dinner
which the English Minister gives tomorrow
Will bo Lord Brockclhurst, who is spending
few days In the city. He is a member OF Par
lament and is said by those who know him to
be an accomplished and agreeable gentleman.
The ugly weather Of yesterday 8,
rival, for the storm broke Just at o'clock
the hour named In the invitations. But by
o'clock their parlors were throneed, and
every one forgot TO remember that the sun
was not shining. They were assisted In their
duties by the Judge, Mr.. Welch, the President
OF the Society of Civil Engineers, and his pretty
daughter and niece, and 1t was quite dark
when the last guests made their adieux.
Senator and Mrs. Hale expect to leave here
about the middle OF June. They will summer
atiMount Desert.
The many friends Of Lieutenant Dyer, q.
3. A., are glad TO welcome him again among
them. He seems really to belong to Washing
ton and Its people, for his father was stationed
here so many years that he was virtually an
old resident The stay OF the family at tho
Arsenal is one of tho pleasantest memories
many of us have, for kindly hospitality and
true friendship were the characteristics of the
household.
The wedding of Miss Florence Hayes and
Mr.. Edward Roche took place this morning at
st. Matthew'S Church. The bride wore rich
toilet Of dark moss green silk, combined with
robins egg moire antique. hat Of the same
green plume and satin to match, completed
the effective ensemble. There was no nuptial
mass; only the marriage ceremony, with the
usual blessing of tho ring. Mr.. and Mrs.
Roche then took the Northern express, and
Will be absent about two weeks on their trip.
large party Of the beaux and bellies of the
East End go to Great Falls tomorrow, to
"gypsy' through long spring day in the
midst Of the most romantic scenery we have
about our city. The flowers are what carry
them "a-Maying,' and no wonder, for have
never seen such an exquisite variety as now
carpet the woods in every direction. There
mones, stars of Bethlehem, wild mustard, but
tercups, innocents, dogwood, white and pink
daisies, catspaws, and others too numerous to
mention.