Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-07-03
Society Notes.


Miss Cleveland is at Holland Patent. n. Y.
making Improvements upon her house there.
She ..;,s given 1t new root, and the relic hunt
ers nave q use for the Old shingles. Mrs. Fair
chld, OF this city, has one OF the gray boards on
which is painted a bunch of scarlet poppies
The President and Mrs. Cleveland and the
Postmaster General and Mrs. Villas occupied a
box at the National 1 heater last evening. Mrs.
Cleveland wore Il dress OF dark gray cUt b
trimmed with gray passenenterics, aud bon
narrow white ribbons. Mrs. Was wore a be-
coming toilet OF black silk ieLteu. and black
bonnet with pink pOmpons.
Mrs. Cleveland, accompanied by Mrs. Villas
Miss Lucy Johnson ana Capt. E;lds, drove to
the Capitol this morning at IL O'Clock. Capt.
Eads had invited Inc ladies to see the model of
the ship railway, which he explained to them
Miss Lucy johnson, of Chicago, cousin OF Mrs.
Villas, is the guest Of he Postmaster General.
Mrs. Senator Eustis and her daughter. Miss
Eustis, are at Deer Park, Md.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott en-
tertained Gen. and Mrs. Wesley Merritt at
dinner on Thursday evening. Gen. and Mrs,
M<rrttt return to West Point to-day.
Mr.. Henry Martin son OF Mrs. Vance, sailed
for Europe last Saturday, in company with his
brother and sister, Mr.. and Mrs David Vance.
OF New Orleans.
DR.. Chappelle, OF st. Matthew's church, gave
luncheon on Wednesday at Welckers. to
Monsisnor Stanlero and Count MnccioI, tho
bearers of the berretta from Rome. some Of the
guests were the archbishop Of Montreal, Dr.
Toner, Judge Merrick, MIR. Morris and Senator's
Vance and Gibson. During the afternoon the
hnai announcement was made OF the approach
ing marriage OF Count Muccioli TO q lady from
NOIth Carolina.
1t is rumored that Miss Camille Berghmanns
is TO marry one OF the members Of the Spanish
legation in tie autumn.
Miss Julia Wheeler arrived here from Grand
Rapids, Mich, this morning.
The engagement OF MIR. Julius Lansburgh to
Miss Dora Hines is announced.
Mrs. Lewis Beach has gone to her home in
Cornwall, N. Y.
Mrs. General Meyer and her daughters have
gone TO their beautiful summer residence on the
lake front, near Buffalo
yesterday for Saratoga, wnere they will OCCUPY
one OF tie United States hotel cottages They
will be joined next week by Mrs. Hazen.
Miss Louise Goodman, of Memphis, Tenn, is
visiting Miss Pauline Acklen.
Miss Nogueiras delighted tie nuns at the
Georgetown Convent OF the Visitation yester.
day by singing iOr them at benediction Braya's
"Angel's Serenade," with the violincellO obi.
cato, rendered by MIR. Davis.
Miss Wilcox gave musicale on Tuesday
evening in compliment to Mademoiselle das
NOgueiras, who has just returned from u year q
musical study In Paris. Among the guests were
Mr.. and Mrs. Kent, the Misses Vanderpooi.
lhoin, Williams and kassOn, Mrs. Andrew
Wilcox, Gen. WILCOX and the MeSSrs. Pedrosa
johnson, Davis and Nash. Miss NOg gueiras sang
several operatic selections. Miss Nogueiras'
friends are charmed at her improvement and
predict Tor her great success as u prima donna.
She returns 70 Paris next month to resume her
musical studies. She has the promise Of q mu.
slcaI engagement next summer.