Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-07
SOCIAL MATTERS.
The Outings Of Well-Known People
Personal Notes.

Judge and Mrs. Strong, Of L street, corner
10Th street, have left the city and gone to their
country home near Chicago. Judge Strong
and the servants have gone into the country to
prepare the house, and Mrs Strong is still in
Chicago. The weather is very cold in the
north and Judge Strong and his company have
wished many times in the past few weeks that
they were back in Washington.
Mrs. Robert R. Shslabarger will leave here
on Saturday with her baby and his nurse for
Milford, Pa, whittier she goes for the child's
health. Later they will go to Lake Mime
wasks, and they will not return here until
October.
Mrs. Senator Dolph and Miss Maud Davidge
left the city this morning for Annapolis, where
they will attend the annual ball at the naval
academy. Miss Davidge is under the chape-
ronage Of Mrs. Dolph. Senator and Mrs. But
Ter and the Misses Butler, and Mrs. Admiral
Russell and the Misses Russell, of this city,
will be present at the ball this evening.
Mrs. Matthews and her co-executor. Mr.. Nor
timer Matthews, Of Cincinnati, have offered
Chief Justice Fuller the residence of the late
Associate Justice Matthews for SIS. 900. but the
Chief Justice finding its accommodations mad
e9uate for his family has declined. Judge
came the property of the Chief Justice, but
Mrs. Wyhe decided that she could not sell the
house in which she had spent the greater por-
ton OF her life. and as the deeds were not
signed the contract was Cancelled.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson and Miss Mary
Wilson spend July on the Jersey coast, prob
ably at Spring lake, and will go to Saratoga for
August.
TIE wife of Commissioner Douglass will di.
vide the summer between her two daughters,
Mrs. Strong, in Scranton, Pa, and Mrs. McMur-
trie, in Brooklyn.
E1-Secretary and Mrs. Belknap have taken
possession Of their new home on Vermont ave-
nue..
Miss Lizzie MacNichol and Mr.. Franz vetta,
of the American opera company, were married
last night at the residence Of the brides
parents. in Washington, by the Rev. c. 7.
Weede, Of Baltimore. The wedding was a
quiet one, and only the relatives and a few
intimate friends Of the contracting parties
were present. The bridal couple left for Bos-
ton, where they intend to spend their honey
moon.
Mrs. Thomas Chappell. Of Baltimore, we'll
known in this city, is visiting the family Of MIR.
]. W. Cowing, 1911 18th street.
Miss Mollie Lawrence and Mr.. Frank T. Mix,
formerly Of Georgetown, now a resident of St
Paul, were married in st. Johns church,
Georgetown, yesterday. The maid of honor
was Miss Compton, of Baltimore, and the other
attendants Of the bride were Miss Waters and
Miss Harvey. The bride wore an elegant cos
tune Of gray Henrietta cloth. MIR. Nix met
his bride at the chancel steps and led her to
the altar, where the ceremony was performed
by the rector, Rev. DR.. REGISTER. At the close
of the ceremony the newly-wedded couple left
for New York and Boston, previous to starting
for their future home in st. Paul The invita-
tions were verbal and limited to personal
friends Of both families, who are well-known
residents of Georgetown.
Mrs Chas. o. Collins, with her daughter,
Mrs. Mimmack, and children, left the city on
Tuesday for their country-houss stPlattsburgh,
Lake Champlain, not to return until October
Admiral Colhoun and family have taken Q
cottage at Takoma park for the summer
The entertainment given at Mrs. Scott Smiths
last evening for the benefit Of the Johnstown
flood sufferers was a pleasant social affair and
highly successful financially.
The four generations Of the Harrison family
were photographed recently in the red parlor.
Rev. Dr.. Scott sat on the extreme right Of the
group, Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Mckee next,
and last Benjamin Harrison Mckee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mckee left this morning for
Indianapolis. Mrs. Mckee will return when she
has completed her housekeeping arrangements
Tor the cottage at Deer Park. The two babies
will remain here and 60 to Cape May with
Mrs. Harrison as soon As the weather becomes