Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-05-11
Society Notes.

Ine secretaries ana attacneS OF the chinese le'
cation gave a banquet last night In honor of the
Peru, 10 which country he Is also accredited, in a
short time. to be absent for the summer months
Mr.. and Mrs. b. III. Warder threw open their
beautiful house, yesterday afternoon, for the ANA.
teur concert given for the benefit or The Chldrens
Hospital. Five hundred tickets were sold and the
house was comfortably flied DR.. Ruth, Mr..
Dodge, Mr. Dahlgren and Mr.. spring Rice seated
the audience The drawing-room, dining-room
and library open into the large hall, at one end OF
which the piano was placed, and tie stars OF the
afternoon were seated. The program included a
piano duet by Mrs. winthrop Chandler and Miss
Bell, songs by Miss Glpin; violin solo, Miss Mona
Stoseh; songs, Miss Howardi, piano solo, Mrs.
Chandler; songs, Mr.. Digby Bell or the McCaull Co.
vtollncello, Professor Mersch, accompanied by
Mr. Xander. When the music ceased, every body
was invited to partake OF ice cream and cakes In
the dining room. Among those present were Mrs.
Dahlgren, Mrs. Hicks Lord, Mrs. Matthews, Mrs.
Blatchford, Mrs. Bonaparte, DR.. and Mrs George
Rice os MIS- Sheriff Mrs. Miss SUp
son, Mrs. Stockbrdge, Mrs. Farwell. Miss CulloIn,
Miss Schey, Miss johnson, Miss Anna Hope Hud.
son, Mfr. Arthur GOldsborough, Mrs John X. Nc
Lean, Miss Eleanor Foster, Miss Anna Wilson, Mrs.
Hit, the Misses Shellabarger, Mrs. Burrows, Col.
and Mrs. John Hay, Baron Won Zedtwtz, Mrs.
Beach Grant, Miss Adele Grant, Mrs. Anderson,
Mrs. N. s. Lincoln, Mrs. Tiffany, the Misses Tir-
fanny, Miss Evarts, the Misses Bayard, Miss Dahl
gren, Miss Dodge, Miss Butterteld, Mrs. G0uvern-
eur, Mrs. j. NJ. Glover, Mrs. Patten, the Misses
Patten, Mr.. Winthrop Chandler, Mr.. Sam G. Ward,
Baroness Fava, Mr.. Fava Miss Carter. Lieut. X.
Rodgers Mrs. Nelson Brown, Mrs. Gordon Mckay,
Col. Frey, Mr.. Roustan, Baron dItajuba, Miss
Sicard, and Mrs. Bancroft Davis.
DIR. and Mrs. j. II. Baxter will go to Canada
early in June, to enjoy the salmon fishing In the
Restigouche River.
Mrs. J. p. Jones held a largely-attended recep-
ton yesterday, assisted by the Misses Jones and
Miss FOlger. Miss GOrham returned from orange
to-day.
The ladies' who were interested In the recent
performance OF "Paul Kauvar" for the Washington
statue fund, state that the profits will be about
81 400 or 81 800, even II unexpected expenses are
to be met, as the sale OF tickets amounted 70
$4,000.
The Street Lawn Tennis Club gave a delightful
mape-sugar make at the residence OF Miss @. q.
Jochum, $40 street, last evening.
Mrs. and Miss Warden gave ladies' luncheon to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs Sam q. Ward, Miss Howard and
Miss Th0r0n Will go to New York next week, and
from there TO Lenox for the season.
Mr.. George Bancroft and Mr.. and MIS- John Ban
croft VIII leave for Newport on the 29th.
Minister dc strive viii 60 to New York for an
extended stay next week.
Mrs. Anna C. Crowell left last night for Omaha,
Neb to visit her daughter, Mrs. T. II. MoCague.
She Will remain several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome F. johnson will give O re-
ceptlOn TO Rev. j. Z. Rankin ID. D., at their resi-
dence, sos Ii street, next Tuesday from TOT 80.
dies OF the Homeopathic Hospital gave an outing
to Mr.. Waggaman's clubhouse at the Highlands.
A special train was provided NJ o'clock and many
went out In carriages. The spacious clubhouse
proved In every way adapted for entertaining the
large number present. Refreshments OF all Kinds
were served by the ladies' In charge throughout
the evening. In addition to dancing and the
donkey party the large grounds and bowling alley
AFFORDED ample amusement. At IL O'Clock q spe-
cial train brought the company to Washington.
The party was largely made up OF those who took
part In the KirmeS and ShakeSpeareau pantOmlmo
Mrs. Jamie C. sylvester, of Berlin, and daughter,
Mrs. Alexander Winchell. Of Ann ArDor, Mlch., are
in the city, and are stopping at the Buckingham.
There was large number present OF the funeral
services OF Mrs A. Ross Ray, at st. Johns church,
this morning. Rev. Or. Leonard, assisted by Rev.
male Quartette sang "Art Thou Weary" and
"A0ide With Me-" The comm was covered with
crowns and crosses ana wreaths Of white roses
carnations and lilies The three daughters Of the
deceased were present-Mrs. Charles Mann, OF this
city, and Mrs Qualtrough and Mrs Harrison, OF
san Francisco. The remains were taken TO Oak
Hill cemetery for interment