Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-18
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Weddings and Other Events-Persona
Notes Of Interest.

Mrs. John r. Mclean has out cards Of invita-
| ton for an entertainment to her enthusiasts
admirers-the children. 1t Is to be given on
Tuesday, the 31st instant, and the hour for the
young people to assemble in the sumptuous
Mcpherson square residence 10 2:3O IN the
| afternoon. Mrs. Mclean specially requests
| that as far as is possible the children will
wear the beautiful fancy dress costumes in
which they came on . similar occasion last
year.
Mira Dickson gave . largely attended tea at
her residence. No. 725 2Oth street. yesterday
afternoon. The hostess was assisted by Miss
Baugher, Miss Carter and Miss Foriaud of
Louisiana. Mrs. Handy presided where the tea
| was poured, and Mrs. Duval served chocolate.
Among those present were Mrs. A. @. Tyler,
Mrs. Neil, Mrs. Senator Butler, Mrs. Senator
Mitchell, Mrs. Hornsby. Mrs. and Miss Balm
Cox, Miss Deering, Miss Ashford. Miss Condit
Smith, Miss Emily Thorn, Miss Sewell Miss
McCeney, Lieut.. Colwell. Lieut.. Ray. Mr..
William Acklan, Mr.. Pickering Dodge, Lieut.
lde, MIR. Leech, Mr.. Carpenter, Mr.. Robinson
and DIR. Chas: McCawley. Mrs. Dickson was
formerly Miss Minnie Lanahan OF Baltimore,
and there was large party present from that
city that came over to be present on this occa-
sion: MIR. George +. Mum of London,
England, entertained Capt Carter, Capt Les
ter, Mr. @: Worthington Dorsey, Mr.. Z. C. No
Calmont, Mr.. Eugene B. Wills. Mr.. E. d. Bos-
tick and Mr.. William Ruff at breakfast at the
Arlington yesterday.
Mrs. Quillan and daughters of Kentucky have
taken the house on N street that was occupied
Dy Justice Lamar when he was Secretary Of the
Interior, where they will reside for the season.
Gen and Mrs. Oats and daughters are again
in the city for the winter n
MIR. and Mrs. Charles A. Mum of Scott cir
Gle have returned from New York city.
Mrs. Darlington and the Misses Darlington
will be at home to callers in their pretty apart
ments at the Normandie on Tuesdays after
january.
Gen. and Mrs. r. B. Spinola, who are at the
Arlington, will 20 over to New York after the
recess OF Congress 10 spend Christmas day.
pretty wedding took place ct 1:30 O'Clock
today, when Miss Lulu r. French, daughter Of
Mr.. d. o. French, and Mr.. Hamilton Catlin Of
burlington, Kan. were welded BY Rev. Alex.
Kent at the residence of the brides parents.
1926 v street. The bride entered upon the arm
Of the groom, preceded by her small maid Of
honor, a tiny tot Of four years, Miss virgie
Berry OF Hyattsville. The bride wore q becom-
ing suit Of maroon-colored armure cloth,
trimmed in velvet and silk cord, with dainty
toque OF velvet to match. After an informal
reception Mr.. and Mrs. Catlin left for an ex-
tended northern tour.
Mr.. A. Charles True Of the Office Of expert
ment stations, Departments of Agriculture, il
moving into his new residence 1904 18th street
northwest. Mr.. Frederick W. True of the ma
tlonai museum will continue to reside at 1101
14th street northwest
Mrs. W. B. Moses has gone on visit to New
York, but she expects to return on the 23d in
slant, and after the holidays she will resume, at
the Normandie, her Monday afternoon recep-
tons.
Mr.. Hannibal Price, the successor Of Mr.,
Stephen Preston as Hay tan minister here, has
leased the residence of Mrs. MacFarland, 1927
street Mrs. aud Miss mcfarland will be at
1921 K street for the winter.
Mrs. Charles Flint has returned from q visit
to Philadelphia, accompanied By her cousin.
Miss Clara A. Mullen, who will spend some
Park.
parlor bazaar will be held at the residence
Of Mrs. W. T. Hildrup, No. Iowa circle, Thurs
day and Friday afternoon and evening of this
week in aid of the elevator fund of the Homeo-
pathic hospital. A dinner will be served each
day.
Miss Elvira D. Cabell of Highland terrace,
who has been visiting friends and relatives in
the south, has returned to the city.
Miss Lillian Robertson of Richmond, Va, niece
OF Gen. Robertson Of this city, is on q visit to
Miss Lorentz, 1919 F street northwest
Mrs. Coston has taken rooms for the winter
at the Elsmere.
Civil Engineer Henry Smith Craven, USN,
who died at the Brooklyn yard on the 7th in.
slant, was a son of the late Rear Admiral
Craven. The deceased was widely known, and
had many friends in Washington. He was
brother of Mrs. Frank W. Hackett, 14Is NJ
street. He was laid to rest at Geneva, NY.
The assembly for the benefit Of the Garfield
memorial hospital to be given at the National
Rifles armory tonight under such distinguished
auspices, promises to be q notable event in
every particular. In addition to the places
named in the advertisements tickets Of admis-
sion to the assembly may be obtained at the
door OF the armory this evening at 9 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fillmore Beall have returned
from their wedding trip and have located at
the Langham for the winter