Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-04-18
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Some Notable Spring Weddings-Per-
sOnal Mention.

Mrs. Thomas Wanamaker has left the city and
| is now in Atlantic City. She will return here
for the Easter season
Mr.. Bachelor, the new Assistant Secretary
OF the Treasury, is in the city with Mrs. and
| the Misses Bachelor at the Hotel Arno. Their
home is in Saratoga.
Miss Vida Croly, who is playing in Washing
ton this week, is the daughter of Mrs. Jenny
June" Croly whose writings are well known in
TINS city. Miss Croly is spending the week
with Mrs VIM. F. Morse Of Q street.
Mr.. George E. Emmons was married yester-
day to Miss Jennie Smith. of Westminster. Nd
The ceremony was performed at the Mount
Lebanon VI. p church, Baltimore, the father
OF the groom officiating assisted by the pastor
OF the church. l.. A. Swartzel and J. W. Sims
of this city, acted as ushers. There were a
number of the friends of Mr.. Emmons from
this city present at the ceremony After the
wedding the bridal couple left on northern
tour; Upon their return to this city they will
reside at l343 l. street northwest.
The residence of ex-Soicitor- General Phil
lips, of X street, was profusely decorated with
cut flowers and dollhouse palms and ferns last
evening for the marriage of his daughter, Miss
Lizzie Phillips and Mr.. VIM. r. Maxwell. of
Statesville. NC. The hyde wore wedding gown
OF white faille trimmed with duchesse lace and
pearl passementeries. The bridal group con-
sisted of the bride and groom. the brides father
and three sisters, the Misses Phillips Mr. French
the best man, and Mrs. Ramsay. the sister of
the groom. Rev. DIR. Bartlett pastor of the
New-YOrk avenue Presbyterian church, Of
ticiated. The newly welded pair left early in
the evening for New York city, from which
point they will go to Statesville, n. c., to make
their home. Among the guests present at the
wedding were Justice and Mrs. Harlan, Senator
Vance, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Clephane Judge
Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. Cabell and Miss Cabell.
The young ladies of the board of trustees of
the Children's country home are furnishing the
new home for the summer occupation. They
desire to purchase new beds of an improved
type for the new house. Any association or
organization contributing the price of a bed is
entitled to name 1t as chosen. A gentleman at
the Gramercy will give an entertainment in the
parlors of that house April &c, the proceeds to
go toward furnishing a bed for the Children's
country home. The program will consist of
vocal and instrumental selections, and the
guitar, banjo and mandolin will be introduced.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Z. Foster have taken
possession of their new residence 1017 10th
street, which has just been completed.
Nh Russell Harrison and party arrived at
Virginia Beach hotel yesterday for a visit of
several days.
The ladies of the several committees having
in charge the Easter entertainment of Mother
Goose and the Enchanted Princess, to be given
at the National theater next week. recently held
meeting at the studio of Miss Ransom. and
the reports of progress made in training and
perfecting so many little people were most en-
couraglng. When these entertainments were
recently given they met with great success.
Mr. e. H. Warner, who is visiting the Ar
kansas hot springs, is reported to be much i'm
proved in health
Mrs. Hamilton Smith is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Heber J. May, No. 2O22 n street north
west.