Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-26
IN THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Weddings and Other Events-Personal
Notes of Interest.

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they are glad to greet their friends. Miss
Helen Tiffany, whose illness in Berlin delayed
the family IN returning early in the autumn, Is
now convalescing and IL at present with her
grandmother in New York city. Mr.. and Mrs.
TIFFANY had their berths secured for passage
in October They have been until now waiting
for the recovery of their daughter. The
family will spend the winter in this city and
are q welcome reacquisition to social circles.
DIR. NJ L. Ruth is spending the week in New
York city.
Miss Blanche Nevin of Lancaster, Pa, will be
the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Hornsby in their
DeSales street home next month. Miss Nevlns
h gifted in several of the arts writes well. Is
fine musician. She modelled the statue OF
Nuhlenberg that stands in the rotunda Of the
Capitol.
Mrs Mclean has resumed her Monday after
NOON receptions in her beautiful house on La
fayette square, and last Monday the dainty
drawing room was thrOnged all the afternoon
with distinguished visitors who were paying
their respects to the hostess, who is so marked
. society favorite.
Mr.. Schuyler Brandt of Binghampton, NY,
b In the city, the guest of Mr.. 5. d. Miller. the
son of the Attorney General, for the holiday
week.
Miss wadsworth. daughter of DIR. and Mrs. H.
N. Wadsworth, No. 1923 Vermont avenue, will
leave the city this week for an extended visit
New York for a season, which she will pass with
her sister, Mrs. Thurber, jr.
DIR. Hammond will entertain company OF
gentlemen tomorrow evening at Belcourt.
There will be cards and IA supper.
Gen. and Mrs. Breckenridge of Connecticut
avenue entertained the foot ball team of the
naval academy at breakfast Christmas morn
ing. The decorations were nautical a floral
ship and pennons. and number OF the young
lad
team, maroon and white.
Gen and Mrs. Spinola did not go to Long
Island for the holidays, as they had intended to
do. but spent Christmas day at their hotel.
The Japanese minister and Mrs. Mutsu have
gone to New York TO sail for Japan in a few
days, on a leave Of absence, on account of the
i'll health OF the minister. The minister and
his accomplished wife have host of friends in
the capital city who deeply regret their
forced absence and the cause of ii, and who
send after them many wishes for their speedy
return. Mr.. Amairo SatO, secretary Of lega-
ton. will be the acting secretary of legation in
the interim.
Capt. W. p. Rogers and family are located at
l4i6 street, the Irvington.
Mr.. and Mrs. How.rd Osterhoudt. their
daughter Katherine and son Henry of King
ston. MY, are guests of the family of Judge
Schoonmaker, 170S 10Th street.
Judge Ezra b. Taylor has taken a fiat at 200
list street northeast for: the season. Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo ". Upton will be with him.
A very quiet pretty wedding was that of
Addison t. Smith of Cambridge, Ohio to Miss
Mary A. Fairehild OF this city. The ceremony
took place Tuesday evening at the residence of
the bride. the Rev. c. Herbert Richardson Off
ciating. Following the ceremony a hand
some supper, enjoyed by a number of relatives
and intimate friends.
Mrs Joseph Grosner of New York city and
her son Herman are the guests of Mrs. /. Gros-
ner, No. ass N street northwest.
DIR. ]. Leonard Corning of New York is
spending the holidays with his brother-in-law,
MIR. Augustus Crane, jr.
DIR. and Mrs. VI. ID. Peck have gone to Court
land, N.Y.. to spend the holidays with friends
at their old home.
Mr.. and Mrs. William r. Maxwell are in the
city. the guests of her father. Mr. Samuel F.
Phillips. Mrs. Maxwell will be at home to her
friends Tuesdays in January.
Mrs. c. +. Faulkner of Martinsburg. W. Va,
who arrived in Washington Tuesday evening. is
visiting her daughter. Mrs. 5. +. F. Pierce of
3l5 street. She will remove to the Portland
next week.
Mr.. Thomas J. Scott Of Somerset, Ohio and
Miss Margaret A. Greenwich of this city were
married this morning at st. Peters church,
Rev. Father Sullivan officiating. The church
was crowded with friends to witness the cere-
mOny. The newly married couple will leave
for their future home in Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Warxel OF Chicago have
issued cards for the marriage of their niece
Hiss Mad2e Hofheimer. aud Dir. Ike Cans, the
Weu-known young business man of this city.
The ceremony Will take place at Mr.. Warxers
residence, 3i06 Forest avenue. Chicago. We'd
nesday evening, January s. After January %
Mr. and Mrs Cans will be lat home" at 7.5 81
street northwest.
Mrs. John Lynch Is settled in her new home,
1915 New Hampshire avenue, and receives her
friends on Saturday.
MIR. Enoch 5. Fowler arrived at his home.
No. 1l37 18th street. Sunday night. from Port
Townsend, Washington. to spend the holidays.
dinner party was given yesterday by Mrs
William Scott OF No. 1913 sth street northwest,
To her husband, Mr.. William Scott, it being
owing to absence from the city, the first
Christmas he has spent with his family.
Mr.. Harry 7. Barr and his wife and son are
spending the Christmas holidays with his
father. Col. Thomas f. Barr, at 1929 NJ street
northwest
Miss Belle Louis of Baltimore, Md, is spend
ing the holidays with her aunt, Mrs. H. Som
ners Of Georgetown.
Miss Letitia S. Aldrich. niece of Senator and
Mrs. Stewart, has returned from New York,
where she has been for several weeks studying
her part in Miss Seawelrs new play, Maid
Marian" in which Miss Aldrich is to make her
debut in this city.
Chief Clerk Roadway of the general land
Office is now located with his family. who re-
Gently arrived from their Southern California
home, at 1912 18th street northwest.
Death of Consul stevens.
The State department is informed by tele-
gram Of the death Of Robert j. Stevens, US.