Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-02-18
SOCIETY NOTES.
The wife Of Postmaster-General Dickinson is in

The wife Of Postmaster-Genera Dickinson is ir
New York.
Secretary and Mrs. Endicott's reception to Presi
dent Eliot Thursday evening was enjoyed by al
the guests. Ms. Endicott was dressed In toilet
OF purple velvet, with tablier drapery OF cream
satin embroidered in colorS and a yellow pOmpOn
in her hair. Miss Endicott wore ball dress OF
green tule trimmed with silver. Mrs Eliot, wife
Of President EoI who assisted In receiving, wore
rich toilet OF brown faille trimmed with gold
Light refreshments were served Id the supper-room
during the evening.
Miss Mary Wilson, daughter OF Marshal Wilson
Mrs. Clevelands guest and cousin, Miss Folsom
The center OF the table was decked with a mound
OF pale pink tulips, and the favors were small NAT
wicker baskets OF bOnbons, the lids tied on with
pale pink ribbons and the name Cards were rough.
edged card board. The guests were Miss Kate
Willard, Miss MOllie Owens, Miss Susie Brown, Miss
Inez Carroll, Miss Deering, Miss Jackson, who Is
Mrs Reid's guest at the barracks Miss BuJterf1eld
Miss Villas, Miss May McCulloch and Miss Emma
Mullan.
Secretary Bayard entertained party at dinner
last evening.
Miss Matteson has returned to Washington after
an absence OF almost year in Colorado.
Mrs. Bartlett, wife OF the pastor OF the New Yors
Avenue Presbyterian church, has gone to Florida
for stay OF a few weeks, In company with her
father and mother.
News comes from Kansas City that Miss Lulu
Wheeler, formerly a resident OF this city, was
married on the 11th ult. TO Mr.. Nathan Wetzel,
OF the wholesale commission house or Wetzel q
Which TOOK place in church. was followed by =
largely attended and elghfful reception.
Mr. and Mrs. E Kurtz johnson left the city TO
day for a two weeks pleasure trip in Florida.
Mrs N. M. johnson, OF Brooklyn N. Y, with her
granddaughter, Miss Mary Durham, OF Norwich,
Conn, are visiting Col. and Mrs. c. b. Graham at
1916 II st.
Major and Mrs. W. H. Plunkett entertained at
dinner last evening Gov. and Mrs. Swineford, Of
Alaska, and Mr. Joseph Burke, OF New YORK. Gov.
leave Of absence and VIII remain in the city week
or two longer.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Mr. Franklin p.
Nash and Miss Ettie A. Moore, at Hamline N. T.
church next wednesday evening.
Miss Mary B. Lothrop will give tea on Thurs
day to young people from tot.
Mr.. Gardner G. Hubbard gives dinner on Mon.
day evening, complimentary to NJ RaJon, the cele-
brated French etcher, TO which q number OF gen.
tlemen Of congenial tastes have been invited
Gen. and Mra Van vliet win 20 to Florida soon
for so1ourn Of some time.
Mrs. W. B. Guriey viii be at home Monday after.
moons during February and March.
MI. and Mra John r. Mclean gave dinner last
evening In honor OF MI. John Hammond surveyor.
general OF California. The other guests were Mrs
sscomS ana her saes Miss Sew
York Miss Fuller. Of Troy n. T.: Lieut. Schuetze.
Lieut.. Kane and Mr.. sgourney Butler.
Mrs. Z r. Beale win be at home on Monday
afternoons hereafter, and win have with her Mrs
Bakhmeten who lately arrived here from Athens.
Mra Jno. ". Foster gave an impromptu luncheon
party yesterday 70 o number OF friends from
Evansville, Ind The gueets were Mr.. and MrA
Sweeteer, Mr.. and Mrs. 4 B. Morgan, Capt
Watman, Mrs. McPherson, and Col Foster.
Mra Trevor, Of street, and Gen and MrA N. L
Anderson give dinners tonight.
Mr.. and Nra. Henry Edwardes give farewell
dinner tonight to MI. Alvensleben, the German
minister. {.