Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-03-06
SOCIAL MATTERS.

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Mr.. and MrA @. 9. Fairchild. and In the altar
noon they held an informal reception, 70 which
their friends had been hidden verbally.
Mrs.. and Mis- Gard gave charming Tee yes
erday afternoon from 70 :. Mrs. Col Rock
veil assisted In receiving the guests. Mrs..
Card wore dress Of black lace; Mrs. Rockwell
was in black silk and lace, and Miss Card In
rose pink India crepe. There we're number
Of young ladies presiding In the dining-room.
among whom we're Miss Lincoln, Of Chicago.
Mr.. James Garfield, handsome youth wearing
glasses, was among the guests. Admiral and
Mrs. Crosby, Admiral and Mrs.. Queen Mrs.
sIsnorpMs, MS. r., Halliday niiI Mira Palmer Miss
Wilson, Miss Waller, and Miss Ellen Bayard
we're among the guests.
Mrs. d. p. Morgan entertained Q company of
youns people at small dance last evening.
DR.. and MrA George B. Loring held large
reception yesterday. II was the closing one of
the long series Of Tuesday afternoons that have
been 30 brilliant at this house. During the
the Massachusetts, bands, and then the men
we're received by DR.. and Mrs. Loring.
nrs. Judge Maury and Mrs. A. A. Wilson will
be at home TO callers informally on Fridays
during Lent
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton McMichael, of Phila-
delphia, are in the city, the guests of DIR. and
Mrs. N. 8. Lincoln.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brazier, and Miss Jennie Bra
sier, their daughter, of Philadelphia, are in the
city for the week, the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
". y. Mattingly, at No. 1916 II street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Dandy, of Chicago,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. 8. Nesbitt and Miss Emery,
Of Philadelphia, are guests Of Mrs. and Miss E.
9. Cromwell, 1902 Q street.
Col and Mrs. John T. Mott, Mr.. e. 2. Mott
and wife, with their mother, Mrs Thomas 8.
Mott, Of Oswego, N. Y, are visiting their sister,
the wife Of Maj Thomas Ward, assistant ad-
jutant-general. No. 1901 N street.
Governor-elect Joseph Fifer, Of Illinois, is
the guest Of Maj. and Mrs. J. W. Powell, at $40
II street.
Col Fred Harris, Of Arkansas, and Willy
Jones, ESQ.,, Of Pine Bluff, are guests of DR..
and Mrs. Jerome Riley.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W.. Morton, Of Saratoga
Springs, are pleasantly located at strathmore
Arms.
Miss Christine Cooper daughter Of the late
ex-senator Cooper, Is visiting relatives ct 1908
18th street.
Mrs. and Miss Woodruff, widow and daugh-
ter Of the late Gen. Woodruff, engineer corps,
U. 8. A., and Miss Coyle, Of West Philadel-
phia, are guests Of Mrs. Chas. Bradley, 1722 N
street.
Miss Lucy Loker, of Leonardtown, ID visit
ing Mrs. Will S. Knox.
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niversary of their silver wedding Saturday.
Mrs. r. B. Niles has for her guests Mr.. and
Mrs. David Blake and daughter, Miss Isabel;
Mrs. J. T. Miller, of New York, and Mrs. F. H.
Sprague, son and daughter of Philadelphia;
also, Rev. Alex. Bielash, of Paw Paw, W. Va.
Miss Lou Poole. of Gloucester, Mass, is Wis
iting her cousin, Gertrude Merrill, 903 street.
The reception given on Saturday by Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Harmer in honor of the mar
rage OF their daughter. Lizzie, to Howard 8.
Reside, Of this city, called out large and dis
tnguished gathering. Mrs. Hammer, assisted
by the young couple and Mrs. Chas. Lippincott.
received the guests, and Mrs. John II. Thomas,
of Illinois, Mrs. Randle, Mrs. Harmer's eldest
daughter, Mrs. Gen. Clark, Of Wisconsin, and
Miss Poindexter presided at the tea table.
Mrs. Lewis NJ. Coates, of Philadelphia, is Wis
iting Mrs. Peacock, 2l4l K street.
Mr.. W. W. Riley and son, and Mr.. and Mrs.
E r. Greer. of West Virginia, are guests of MIR.
and Mrs. II. G. Armstrong.
Among the guests entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. jas. B. Dutton during the Inauguration
were, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. F. Pattison and Mr.. w.
C. Pattison, of Philadelphia; Mr.. F. G. Schoch
and Mr.. B. c. Kramer Of Danville, Pa; Messrs.
Edward Hutchinson, of New York; John Hutch
inson, of Swarthmore college; r. Steer, of Vir-
ginia, and J. Roberts, Of Kansas.
Mrs. L W. Sinsabsugh has as her guests her
sister, Mrs. Jennie Linck, with her boys, Of
GAINESVILLE, o.; Mr.. George Rose and Mr.. Louis
Hinrichs, Of New York city.
Miss Rhoda Christmas, 2126 H street, has az
her guests Miss Lizzie Gaines, of Warrenton,
Va; Miss Oracle Hopkins, ct Baltimore, and
Miss Mamie Beaver, of Frederick county, Md.
Last evening, at the residence Of the brides
parents, No. 1879 sth street northwest Miss
Belle NJ. Hopkins and Mr.. H. A. Gorrell were
married At s:15 the bridal party entered the
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p. E. church. performed the ceremony, after
which the guests present proceeded to the
dining-room, where q wedding supper was
served
Major Anderson, recently appointed associate
justice of the supreme court of Utah Territory,
and Mrs. j. A. Slocum, of this city, were mar
ried yesterday evening by the Rev. DIR. Chester
at the residence of the latter. The wedding
was private, and the parties took the evening
train for Salt Lake City, where they will reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thornton Smell and daughter,
of Illinois. are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs Frank
B. Farnsworth, No. 1908 10th street
Mrs. VIM. Nelson Cromwell, of New York
city, is the guest of Col. and Mrs. J. E. Sickels,
at l727 Connecticut avenue.
DR.. and Mrs. Bland held Q reception last
evening and the literary and musical program
present. Mrs. NJ. b. Councilman, OF Baltimore,
and Mrs. ]. E. Burns, of Tacoma. Washington
Territory, rendered q piano duette; Mr.. ]. K.
Miller, secretary pr the Unity club, read an
essay on William Cullen Bryant which elected
brief but complimentary criticism from DIR.
Bland, Rev. E. c. Towne, Of Boston, and Col
Chase; Mr.. j. L McCrery, Of Iowa, read an
original poem; Mrs. BeaI, Mrs. Bell Bacon
Bond, and Mrs. Bland gave readings; Miss
Clara Hall, Of Springfield. Mass, Miss Matte
Wade. and Mrs. George Edward Taylor, Of Bal
timore, sang solos; Miss Maggie Burns, of
Washington Territory, and Prof. T. Swarzman
contributed piano solos Twelve states and
two territories were represented by guests.
Prof. and Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell gave
an elegant reception yesterday afternoon in
honor OF Hon. and Mrs. Hannibal Hamlin.
There was pretty marriage ceremony at the
Memorial Lutheran church this morning. The
contracting parties we're Mr.. Cornelius Eek
hardt and Miss Annie L. Kaiser, both members
Of the church choir. There was q large num-
Der Of friends Of the couple present The
couple made their appearance promptly at 10
O'Clock, and, preceded by two of the four ushers
and followed by the other two marched to the
altar to the strains Of the wedding march from
Lohengrin. The marriage ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. DIR. Butler, the pastor of
the church, and at its conclusion the occasional
was begun TO the strains of the wedding march
from Mendelssohn. The bride was attired in
becoming suit Of gray and carried in her hand
bunch Of beautiful jacqueminot roses. The
ushers were Messrs. Frank d. Seidert, Robt B.
Garrison, z T. Kaiser, and Joseph Eckhardt