Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-27
SOCIAL EVENTS.
Quiet Thanksgiving Day Dinner Par
ties-Personal Mention.

The President and Mrs Harrison expect tc
eat their Thanksgiving turkey tomorrow at the
White House, their first Thanksgiving day in
the executive mansion, without a company Of
family or other friends about them. 1t will be
then . quiet day. and their example will be fol
lowed by the majority Of the families Of thii
city. Quiet family parties will be the rule o.
spending Thanksgiving day.
Maj. Ernst, the comm ssioner OF public
grounds and buildings, whose family has no
yet arrived in the city, will dine with the
President and Mrs Harrison tomorrow
Mrs. Scott-Lord, Mrs. Harrison's sister, ar
rived from New York city yesterday, accompa
MED BY her daughters. Mrs. Lieut. Parker anC
Mrs. Dimmick, and they will be at the Strath
more Arms, No. Sl2 18th street, in the apart
ments they have occupied for some years past
and when they had DR.. John Scott with them
Mrs. Scott-Lord sustained the fatigues of the
journey yesterday very well, and her many
friends will be gratihed TO know that she ii
quite comfortable, considering the very
severe illness she has recently passed through.
Secretary and Mrs. E. j. Halford will dine
tomorrow at their hotel in a dual party. Miss
Jeanette, who is a pupil at one OF the city
schools, will dine with a party of young people
who come over from Baltimore for the day and
they viii all be the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
r. Mattingly and Miss Mattingly of Hstreet.
Sir Julian Psuncefote, the British minister,
their first Thanksgiving day In the United
States by gathering around the family board
with hospitable intent the legation family
circle.
Representative and Mrs Cultivate Of Ohio
will entertain few friends at dinner tomorrow
at their new home at No. Dupont circle.
Col and Mrs. John W. Foster will entertain
Dr. and Mrs Bacon at family dinner tomor-
row. Mrs Mcpherson of Evansville, Ind, who
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daughter, Mrs. Foster, will be Of the party.
Mrs. Dullss of Wstertown, n. Y, daughter Of
the house, will arrive with her two children to
spend the Christmas holidays with Col and
Mrs. Foster.
Mira and Miss Russell of De Sales street will
leave today to spend Thanksgiving day at An
napolis with Commandant Of Cadets and Mrs.
Glass. They will be absent from the city sew
eral days
A ball will be given by the governors Of the
Country club at the club house tonight The
number invited has been limited to small
party. 1t Is expected to be a very brilliant
affair.
Mrs. Sarah c. Moore has issued invitations
TO the marriage of her daughter Josephine to
Mr.. Bernard II. Bridget Thursday morning,
December ., at 10 O'Clock, at st. Aloysius
church.
Mrs. Thomas r. McCann of Brooklyn is visit
ing her parents at III 10th street northwest.
The marriage Of Miss Kate Ashley Loomis to
Mr.. Charles Frederick Rose, prominent young
architect Of New York City, took place at the
residence Of the brides mother, on street, at
noon yesterday. The Rev. DIR. L. 8. Hamlin.
pastor of the Church of the Covenant. officiat-
lug. The bride was given away by her uncle,
Judge Loomis of Parkersburg, W. Va. Miss
Belle Gleeson acted as maid of honor and Mr..
j. E A Rose, brother of the groom, as best
man. The house was beautifully decorated
A wedding breakfast followed, during which
congrstulatory kilograms were received from
Senator Dawes and family and others. Among
those present were the Rev. Dr. and Mrs. Ham,
lin, Mrs. Senator Teller and daughter, MIR. and
Mrs Beard. DIR. and Mrs. Gleeson, Miss Blount.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. Cowing, Miss Cowing and
Miss Roberta Cowing, Miss Ashley Mr. and
Mrs. Jewell. Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Mott of Brook
lyn, and Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Walker of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rose left on the 800 tram for
New York, and sail today on the steamer Bri-
TAME for a tour in Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert H. Parker received the
congratulations of friends upon the fifth ami
yersary OF their marriage expressed in large
gathering, bringing many household wooden
presents, passing long and happy evening of
games, OF music and feasting. on Monday at the
family residence. 126 + street, northwest.
Among the guests were MIR. and Mrs. James T.
Darnall, Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Darragh, Mr. and
Mrs. H. A. Wind, Mr.. and Mrs. A. III. Hieatz-
man of Baltimore, Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Garfield,
MIR. and Mrs. j. G. Smith, Mr. and Mrs H. F.
Smith, Mr.. and Mrs. o. +. Smith, Mr. and Mrs.
n. L. King, Mr.. and Mrs. George p. Mann of
Waco, Texas, Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fl. Ripley, Mr. and
Mrs @. II. Dickson, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Davis,
MIR. and Mrs J. ID. Darnail, Mr.. aud Mrs J. E.
Darnall, jr.. Mr.. and Mrs. c. Calvert, Mr. and
Mrs. j. w. Van Week, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Whit
comb, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kalstrom Mrs. Nj. r..
Bishop. Mrs Josie Cox, Mrs E. Page. Mrs r.
ii. smith, Mrs Nellie Leins, Mrs E. Bounc-
meyer, Mrs. ]. Davis Misses VI. Barrett Carrie
Cowling. Ella Dixon, Nellie Smith, Lille
Smith, Annie Thomas, Maud Hieatznlan, Mary
Leins, Lola Rowzeer, and Messrs. ]. F. Oula-
han, NJ ID. Darnan. J. G. Darnan, E. A. Baui-
SIR, John A. Parker, John II. Carnes. W. E.
Lansdale, L. NJ. Nunes, George Smith, G. p.
Huestis, Harry Smith, d. Cox aud S. W. Rus
sell.
Mr.. W. W. Mccullough and sisters are To-
Gated at the Richmond for the winter
Mr.. Edgard z. Helm, son of Mr.. NJ. D. Helm,
was married yesterday to Leona b. Armstrong
of Vickshurg, Miss, at Trinity church, by the
Rev. DR.. Addison. The couple left on a trip to
Philadelphia and New York, where they will
remain until December /, when they will be at
home at I'll street northwest.
Miss La Coste. who has returned to Washing
ton. viii be at home to her friends this winter
at l104 l. street northwest on SATURDAYS.
Miss Ema Goodacre of Mt Pleasant has is
sued invitations for a progressive eucher party
st her residence Thursday evening.
The marriage of ex-Solicitor General S. F.
Phillips and Mrs Sarah NJ. Maury took place
yesterday at 30 o'clock at the residence OF the
bride, l2l2 h street, DIR. Bartlett of the New
York Avenue church officiating Only rela-
tlves and a few intimate friends were present
The bride wore elegant costume of gray
satin duchesse and brocade, with point lace
and diamond ornaments A handsome COLA
ton was served, after which Judge and Mrs.
Phillips left for New York on the 4:l0 train.
The engagement of Mr.. Montague ID. Jacobs
Of this city to Miss Isabel n. Rosenbaum of
Philadelphia is announced.
Secretary Blaine gave handsome dinner last
night at the Normandie to the members of the
international maritime conference. The table
was set Tor sixty guests, among whom were
Vice President Morton, Secretaries Rusk and
Noble, Sir Julian Pauncefote, Baron Won Mumm
and Commodore Ramsay. The decorations
were very brilliant and beautiful, colored cleo
trlc lights being the main feature. Vast masses
OF roses were heaped or the table in artistic ar
rangement and at one corner was a full-rigged
ship, seemingly afoat IN an aquarium in which
gold fshes sported. There were no speeches
after dinner, Mr.. Blaine announcing that he was
not an advocate of the custom.
Mrs. Lester gave a theater party last even
ing to Misses Clara Williams, Marie Lester
Flours Wilmington and Messrs Louis Justice
I. G. Stoekman and Robert Harris.
The marriage of Miss Annie MAYNARD n,