Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-01-11

Lula johnson, the Misses Schenck. Count
Foresta, Minister and Miss Carter, Countess
Esterhazy Mr.. and Mrs. H. X. viele, Judge
and Mrs. Leo Knott, Judge and Mrs. J. b. Ed
monds, Mrs. Admiral Crosby, Miss Graf, Miss
Coats, Mrs. John ID. Langhorne, Mrs. F. II.
Coyle, Mr.. A. G.. Heaton, Mrs. Hallet Kilbourn,
Mr.. Frank Gordon. Mrs. Nelson Brown, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Mrs. McCauley, Mr..
Morales, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Baxter, and Mr..
Ruff.
The first entertainment of the Thursday as
sembly and german club, given last night at
Masonic temple, was a brilliant success. The
ladies who received the guests were Madame
Romero. Mrs. Senator Blackburn. Mrs II. G..
Gibson, Mrs. J. W. Powell Mrs. J. NJ. Wheatley
and Mrs. Judge Denver. The ball was opened
at o'clock and was over at 1.
Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Ball are at home
to callers on Wednesdays, at No. 1919 Massa-
chusetts avenue.
Mrs. George Boardman Haycock is at home
on Saturdays in January at No. 1882 18th
Street.
Mrs. James H. Blount and Miss Blount of
Georgia, are at home to callers at the National
on Mondays.
Mrs. Andrew NJ. Coyle will not receive on
Monday of next week, but will be at home on
Mondays afterward during January and Feb
ruary.
Mrs. Volckert Douw was making visits yes
Cincinnati and Miss Kilbuth, from New York.
The wife and daughter of Senator Reagan
held pleasant reception yesterday. Madame
de Foiard presided at the punch bowl and Mrs.
Mohl poured coffee. The other ladies assisting
were Mrs. Fuller, Mrs. Batten and Mrs. Sasser,
and Misses Turpin, Thompson, Lewis, Pelf and
Elliot
married yesterday at st. Andrews church. The
naharS Mr nr n
MIR. Clarence Dawson and Mr.. Waldo Hibbs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown left on the o'clock train
for trip north.
A pleasant party assembled in the house of
Mrs. Barry. 400 18th street, last night to Or
ganize the Irving literary society. bountiful
supper followed music and recitations. Among
those present were the Misses Wilson, of Sum-
init Hill, W. Va; Miss Annie Barry, Miss Anna
Mohun, Miss Isabelle McRoberts. Miss Healey
Barry, Miss Ellen McRoberts and Messrs. Dick
Barry, ]. E. Jones, Barry Mohun and John
Mohun.
Mrs. and Miss Thyson will not be at home on
Monday until late in the season, as the latter
leaves in few days to visit friends in New
York and Montreal.
Mrs. Hampden Zane will receive Saturday
afternoon from 8 to 6, assisted by her daughter,
Mrs. Cockburn, and her granddaughter, Miss
Cockburn. at her residence, 1915 18th street.
The Bachelors Cotillion has changed its
dates from January II to the 10th, and from
February IA to the 18th.
The reception at Senator voorhees, yesterday
was unusually brilliant many taking the occa-
sion to pay their party call. Miss Voorhees,
was assisted in receiving her guests by the
bride, Mrs. Chas. Voorhees,, Mrs. George N.
Beale, and Mrs. May. Miss Voorhees, wore black
lace with jet trimming and ornaments. Mrs.
Voorhees, wore a lace dress embroidered with
pink roses and buds. Mrs. Beale wore black
satin with jet front and trimmed with jet and
lace. Mrs. May wore grey silk trimmed with
pale blue velvet. A dainty collation. served
in the dining-room. where Mrs A. T. Stewart
poured tea and Mrs. James Voorhees, served
coffee.
A pretty wedding took place Monday after
noon at Christ church, East Washington when
Miss Mary E. Wylie, only daughter of II. J.
Wylie, was married to Rev. SYDNEY G. Jeffords.
of st. Paul, Mimi. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Gilbert F. Williams. rector of
the church. assisted by Rev. Mr.. Tongue. of
Maryland, and Rev. A. r. Stuart, of George
town. The bride entered the church escorted
by her father, the groom meeting the party at
the chancel The bride wore an elegant cos
tune of blue brocaded velvet and faille; she
carried an exquisite bouquet of La France
roses and lilies of the valley. The ushers were
Messrs. Thomas Durant, Samuel Wilson, Henry
Speiser, and John Luttrell. Upon the conclu-
sion of the ceremony the bridal party left for
their future home in st. Paul
Mrs. A. W. Doty has'b been called to .Phila-
delphia to attend the funeral of her mother,
Mrs. Sarah G.. Stevenson.
A pretty wedding occurred last evening at
the residence of Mrs. NJ. E. Freeman, No. 1926
street-that of Miss Mary Freeman and Mr..
F. G.. Pohndorff. The bride wore an elegant
toilet of corded silk. with tulle veil, and car
ried bouquet of lilies OF the valley. The
marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. DIR.
Leonard, of st. Johns church Among those
present were Senator Stewart, Gen. Palmer,
Col. and Mrs. Whitman, Lieut.. Dunlap, Miss
Josie Vanderhoof, of Spring Lake, n. j.. and
and very beautiful. Mr.. and Mrs. Pohndorff
left on the late train last night for New York
and other eastern cities.
Mrs. II. F. Oberteuffer, of Philadelphia, with
her little daughter Marjory, is spending the
month with her father, Mr.. Fitch, 1747 Rhode
Island avenue.