Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-02-13

visiting her aunt Mrs. o. F. Presbrey.
Mrs. j. II. Cavanaugh and Miss Csvanaugh
viii hold their Last reception tomorrow.
Miss Lillian Collins will receive with Mrs.
j. II. Csvansugh and Miss Cavanaugh tomor-
| row.
Mrs. VIM. Warren was at home to . large
number Of friends In her beautiful apartments
at the Portland Tuesday afternoon. She was
assisted by Miss Annie Sioussat, who wore .
lovely gown OF white India silk braided with
silver.
charming tea Was that given by Mrs. VIM.
Dunlap yesterday afternoon from to Z o'clock.
The hostess was assisted in receiving by the
Misses Schneider and Armstrong and BY Mrs:
Willie Gordon. The supper room was presided
over by Mrs. Mayhem Platter assisted by the
Misses Peter, Stephens and Rogers. Among
those present we're Major and Mrs. Bates, Dr..
and Mrs. Trimble. Capt. and Mr.. Johns, Lieut..
and Mrs. Van Du1er, Lieut. and Mrs: NC
CARNEY. DR.. and Mrs. Greenleaf, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. Neil Belt DR.. and Mrs. Billings, the
Misses Bates, Stephens, Greenleaf, Billings,
Nicholson and Williams and the Messrs.
Nelson, Trimble, Johns, Gordon and Dunlap.
Mrs. L. G. Hine and Miss Hine will be at
home to their friends tomorrow and the follow
ing Friday.
Mrs. John Tweedale win not receive tomor-
row on account Of sickness in the family.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Walter T. L. Hyer have re-
turned from their wedding trip to Indiana and
hereafter will reside at No. 922 P street.
| Mrs. G. ]. Hayes gave her first afternoon tea
since her marriage yesterday at her charming
home, 426 New Jersey avenue southeast She
was assisted by her husbands mother, Mrs.
Henry Hayes, Mrs. E. NJ. Hood. Miss Armstrong
Of Brooklyn, the Misses Sloan Of Balti-
more, Miss Freda Kondrup and the
Misses Hayes. Her hours were from to 8,
and during that period the rooms were
cd Vif
| coffee and chocolate with q delightful grace,
and Mrs. Hood, assisted by Mr.. A. ]. Clarke,
had charge Of generous bowl of punch The
| dining room was beautifully provided with all
sorts OF delicacies, to which the guests soon
found their way.
Mrs. Julia L. Gordon of indianapolis is visit
ing Mrs. Farrar at 1882 street.
A meeting Of the Pansy club was held Last
evening at the home of the Misses Stinzing,
COZ B street southwest. Musical and literary
exercises, dancing and a bountiful repast, con-
tributed to the pleasures of the evening.
Mrs. Baker of New York, Mrs. Morrill, of Kan
sas and Mrs. Mofitt OF New York will hold
their last reception tomorrow at the Rochester,
assisted by Miss Robertson Of Muscogee, Indian
Territory, and other ladies.
fashionable wedding was celebrated last
evening in st. James Episcopal church at
Bedford, Pa. in which Hon. Van H. Manning of
Washington and Miss Georgia Edith Reamer of
Bedford we're the contracting parties. Over
200 invitations we're sent out and the beautiful
little church, which was handsomely decorated
Tor the occ .sion, was comfortably filed Rev.
Clarence Buell. OF Cumberland ofaciated. The
bride was given away by her sister, Miss Elite
Reamer, while the groom's best man was w. ].
Peters OF Washington. The bridesmaids were
Miss Siingluff OF Norristown, Miss Finley of
Chattanooga, Tenn, Miss Manning of Wash
lngtop and Miss Roberts Of Remove. The maids
honor
Bessie Manning and Miss Florence King. The
bride wore white faille, trimmed with duchess
lace; the bridesmaids, white mousseline de
chiffon, and the maids Of honor, white India
SILK The ushers were Messrs. Bassett, Clark
and Fletcher Of Washington D. c., and C. w.
Reamer Of Bedford. The groom is the only
son OF ex-Congressman Manning Of Mississippi.
Last night at z o'clock St. Dominics church
was crowded, the occasion being the marriage
OF Mr.. Thos. F. Holden and Miss Ellen Rock
The bride wore handsome dress of white
fable and brocade silk and wreath Of lilies of
wedding march. The ushers were Jas. Moran,
Chas. J. Wagner Jos. Gessford, Hiram Doyle,
Chas. Brooks and NJ. Quinn. The presents were
very numerous and costly. The reception took
place Immediately after the marriage, and it
was a late hour before concentrations had
ceased. Mr.. and Mrs. Holden will reside at
OLA 9th street southwest
Mrs. de Simenoff receives on Fridays instead
Of Mondays at 1924 H street.
Mrs. F. ]. Moses will receive with Mrs. J, H.
Cavanaugh and Miss Csvanaugh tomorrow.
Last evening the Short story club held its
regular fortnightly meeting at the Hotel Free
don1a. piano solo was played by Miss How
land, when The Unknown Visitor" a short
story, was read by the author, Mrs. j. M, Nc
Creery, who received many compliments upon
the merit of the story. Prof Russell gave two
guitar selections in his usual happy manner.
Miss c. M. Flemming Of Grand Rapids was re-
celved as member, and it was recommended
that the former secretary be instructed to pre-
pare a history of the club for the past wear.
Mrs. NJ. s. Bell aud her daughter, Miss Blanch,
gave the dialogue of Mark Twain's interviews,
which was received with much pleasure Mrs
Bell responded to an encore and the company
dispersed soon afterward, in the best of Spirits,
TO meet again on the 2Gth at the same place.
Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Raphael Sanger
celebrated their silver wedding at their resi-
dence, 446 street. Among the numerous
guests were Henry King, jr., Abraham Fisher.
julius Baumgarten, s. Harterig and a large
audience ofladies Remarks were made by the
gentlemen in English and German suitable to
the occasion. Numerous and costly presents
began to pour in upon the happy couple. The
table was set with all the Injuries of the season.
The festivities were kept up until late hour in
the morning. when the guests departed, having
spent an enjoyable evening"
Mrs. Binger Hermann will hold her last
reception tomorrow, assisted by Mrs. v. N.
Stiles, Miss Dessez and Miss Mason of Phila-
delphia, 72l 18th street northwest, from 2 to s.
Mrs. and Miss Butterworth will not receive
tomorrow.
Tomorrow will be Miss May Duncanson's last
Friday "at home"
Yesterday afternoon a pretty wedding was
solemnized at st. Peters church. the inter-
ested parties being Mr.. Arthur Brueninger,
son OF Mr.. w. BrueninRer Of 929 Pennsylvania
avenue and Miss Julia O'Brien of East WASH
ington. The bride wore handsome toilet of
cream satin made with high corsage and
trimmed with point lace. She carried great
bunch Of marechal neil roses. The bridesmaid,
Miss Maggie OBrien, sister Of the bride, was
attired In q simple gown of white silk and car
ried bunch of hyacinths. Messrs, VIM. H.
Boswell and Edward Short acted as ushers.
After the ceremony the newly married couple
went to the home Of the groom on Massachu-
sets avenue.
Mrs. Charles F. Myers will be at home Satur-
day at 1916 18th street.
Mrs. Z. 1. Renick and her daughter. Miss
Turpin, will receive ON Saturday at 1916 18th
street.
The Violet socials gave their fourth COM
plimentary hop last evening at st. Joseph's
hall and it was attended by a large crowd and
enjoyed by ALL The master Of ceremonies
was Jas. F. Blakensy; the committee Of
arrangements were J. Baden, c.. Wald-
saur, c Littleton @. Blakeney and w. Hamer-
dinger. Among those present were Mr.. ].
Grier and wife, Mr.. w. Eckcloff and wife, Mrs,
J. Blakeney, Mrs. Colburn, Miss NJ Veihmeyer,
Miss s. Shreve Miss NJ. Grier, Miss Barthlomie,