Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-04-04
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Plans Of Some of the Well. Known So
ciety People-Personal Notes.


Mrs. Stanford left the city on Monday for her
home in Palo Alto. Cal, and expects to be abb
sent for three weeks. After that she will re-
turn here. and then, accompanied by Senator
Stanford, will start on the 29th OF May for Eu-
rope, where they expect to spend the summer
at Kissengen.
The. finishing decorations in the drawing
rooms and library are rapidly nearing compile
ton in the new house Of Senator and Mrs.
Hearst There is, however, a portion Of the
house completed in which they have been en-
PERTAINING friends all the WHILE Miss Florence
Bayard left there for her home in Wilmington
yesterday after visit Of several weeks time
and Miss Bowles Of New York. who was with
Mrs. Hearst for q fortnight, has returned to
still the guest Of the house. Mr.. A. w. Clark
Of St Louis. who is a cousin of Senator
Hearsts, left the city for the west yesterday
after visit of some weeks here, and Col
Jos. Clark of San Francisco arrived
in time to see his cousin before
he departed and to take his place in the family
circle. Mr.. and Mrs. Marcus DAILY and their
two daughters of Butte, Mont, arrived as
guests of the house yesterday. Mr.. DAILY il
Senator Hearst's partner In the Anaconda mine
and the young girls, who attend school in
Philsdeiphia, are out for their Easter vacation.
They expect to be here for q week. Mr. VIM
Hearst Of San Francisco paid his parents a fly
ing visit Of three days length . week ago, but
spring is over. Mrs. Hearst will not open her
house for entertaining again until it is quite
nnished. as she has not recovered from an
attack Of the influenza that she contracted in
Europe last season. and is also greatly fatigued
with the exertions n ade in experimenting per-
sonally all the details of the planning, furnish
ing and decorating Of her house.
Mrs. Hammond will resume keeping Tuesday
afternoons at Belcourt after Easter The de-
hghtful drive, the beautiful house and, more
than all. the cordial welcome Of the hostess
will make the visit one Of the enjoyable Of the
spring season.
Mrs. ]. ". Foster will resume her MONDAYS
at home on Easter Monday for the spring sea-
SON.
The engagement Of Miss Mary Wilson,
daughter Of ex-Marshal and Mrs. A. A. Wilson
OF No. 1000 street, and Lieut.. George Bur-
nell Davis OF the Esd infantry, il announced
Miss Wilson met Lieut.. Davis during her visit
last autumn to Fort Leavenworth, where he is
stationed As the daughter Of Mr. Cleyelani's
marshal OF the District Miss Wilson was promi-
pent in official circles during the late demo-
cratic administration, At the beginning of which
she made her formal debut in society, She
Was one OF the most popular young ladies Of the
love and esteem by Q very large circle of
friends. Miss Wilson is accomplished in many
ways, and her voice has been thoroughly
trained
Among the notable social events Of East
Washington in Easter week will be a military
ball at Odd Fellows Hall on Monday evening.
Prof. VIM q. Belts will have charge OF the
affair.
The Literary Society meets tomorrow even
ing At the residence Of Prot. Fay, Kendall
Green
Mrs Lena B. Dyer, the niece Of Mrs Judge
Macarthur, who made many friends while
Visiting Mrs. Macarthur last spring, died ut
koslindale, Mass, on the LIST instant
Hon James s. Wright supervisor Of the
census for the western district of Maine, and
wife and Mrs. DIR. LApham of Augusta, Me-,
are guests Of ex-Gov. Perham, 1928 9Th street
northwest
Miss Florence Robinson OF Boston Il with her
mother at the Newport, on Massachusetts, ave-
npe, for . few weeks. She 10 Q niece Of ex.Goy.
Robinson Of Massachusetts
A reception will be given the alumni of the
University Of Virginia at Prof VIM. d. Cabeli's,
itN massachusetts avenue, Saturday evening.
April L.