Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-05-08
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Notable Spring Weddings - Personal
Notes OF Interest.

that will be celebrated on Saturday the 18th in
slant. The wedding vii. be as quiet as II Is pos
sible for family in the high position Of tina
OF the bride 10 have il with its hosts Of friends
The Hawaiian legation, No. 1918 New Hamp
shire avenue, was this morning lighted. deckeC
with great masses of flowers and a number o
large floral designs, and drsped with a grace
ful abundance of the flags of the Hawaiian
Island These red, white, and blue banner
were hung upon the walls, against doors anC
across Railways. All these decorations wer,
in honor Of a wedding at the legation
The ceremony was performed at higl
noon by Rev. DR.. VIM. Bartlett of tht
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church. The
bride, Miss Laura F. Dickson of Honolulu, i,
the niece Of the Hawaiian minister and Mrs
Carter. She wore a trained gown of white
fallle Francois, made with bodice and long
sleeves. The tulle veil was fastened with arbutu:
blossoms and she carried a bouquet of the
blossoms. She was attended by her sister,
Miss Hester j. Dickson, who came with her
this morning from New York. and wore for the
wedding occasion a short frOck of Chinese silk.
The groom Is DR.. Frederick ]. Mott of New
York city. Minister Carter gave the hand OF
his niece in marriage and Mr..
George Sherman Of New York per-
formed the service of best man to the
groom. Mrs. Carter wore trained princesse
turquoise velvet robe trimmed with point lace:
Miss Carter wore a becoming toilet of white
China silk with broad frIlls OF lace; Miss Agnes
Carter wore pretty frock of blue India silk,
and Mrs. Farley of Honolulu wore an exquisite
CONNECTION OF white silk and lace and yellow
ribbons. After the service the bridal party sat
down 10 a wedding breakfast, and the table
was covered with pure white roses. Among
the guests were SIR Julian and Lady
Pauncefote, Mr.. and Mrs. Romero, Mr.. and
Mrs. Naras of Chill. the Count and Countess
Sponneck, Dr. aud Mrs. Guzman OF Nicaragua,
Nr. and Mrs Luciu5 Tuckerman. Senator and
Mrs. Hearst, Senator and Mrs. Henderson, Sem
atOr and Mrs. Frye, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Will
Jams, Mr.. and Mrs. Boutele, Prof. and Mrs.
Clark; and among the HOuOIulans present were
Mr.. and Mrs L. - Jones. Mss Ada Jones and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Brown. DIR. and Mrs Mott
lett on an afternoon train for wedding Jour
ney. Their future home Will be IN New York
city
Mr.. J. Carroll Frazer OF 8Tartinsburg. W. Va,
and Miss Leila J. Crop of England were mar
ried in st. Johns Church last evening at 8
O'Clock. A pleasant party came up from West
Virginia to attend the wedding. The guests
were seated by Mr. II. Donoho. Mr.. L. NJ
Braxton, Mr.. ID. e. Harrison and Or. Rust
When the bridal party entered the surphced
choir sang a professional hymn. The party
was led by tiny flower girl. Nellie Smith who
carried basketfuI OF flowers The brides
maids walked III pairs and the bride entered
on the arm OF Mr. Magnus Thompson.
who gave her hand III marriage. The brides
maids were Miss Davis. in blue India silk: Miss
hate storm, in pink: Miss Faulkner, in white
silk, AMI Miss Bridged, In white silk. The Sis
ter OF the groom, as maid OF honor, was dressed
III gold and pink striped silk gauze. The bride
wore a trained gown of heavy white satin
draped with an India silk shawl The tulle veil
was fastened with orange blossoms and she
carried bouquet of nephetOs roses. Dr.
Douglas of ST. John performed the ceremony
reception was held at the residence of Mr.
and Mrs. Magnus Thompson and later Mr. and
Mrs. Frazer took train for New York. From
there they will sail for Liverpool on SATURDAY.
Mrs. Harrison. who Is looking unusually we'll
drove out yesterday afternoon. Mrs Mckee
was also out and made a few visits yesterday.
Mrs. Brewer and Miss Brewer wife and
daughter of the latest accession to the Supreme
Court were returning CARDS yesterday after
noon for visit.
The first Of the May teas that are among the
most delightful events OF the season. was given
at the Country Club yesterday afternoon be-
tween 1 and o'clock.
DIR. and Mrs. B. Frank Gibbs gave a pleasant
party at their home. No. 1908 18th street. last
evening. The company was entertained dur
ing the evening by recitations and vocal and
instrumental music. Some of those presen I
were Mr.. and Miss Townsend, Mrs and Miss
Morris OF New Jersey, Mrs. and Miss Hendrick-
son OF California. Miss Carson and Miss Hevner
OF Philadelphia. Mr. George Gibbs Mrs. Robt
Chrlsty, Mr.. ID. b. MackaIl and Mrs. Hobitzel
Mr.. and Mrs. William d. CabeI have out in
yitations for Saturday, May II. the program to
n. Il "A
evening with the elOcution class
Mrs. Frank Gross. who has returned from
her fortnght's visit in New York citv.and Mrs
~ j. Bentley are visiting at Gapland on South
mountain. the guests of Mrs. George Alfred
Townsend. for few days.
Mrs. George A. Coolidge proposes to supple
ment the nursery tea which she gave on Mon
day IN her residence at No. l7l7 DIST street
by series OF talks under her auspices OIL in
FAINT hygiene. illustrating the furnishings and
appliances OF model nursery The first IA TX
Will be given on next Monday at 2:3O in the
afternoon by DIR. Clara Hiss Kinds upon the
subject of diet.
The benefit performance Of 'Pygmalion and
Galatea' at Lincoln Hall on Saturday night for
the Home for Incurables promises in every
way 10 be great success. The cast insures its
artistic success and the sale OF boxes and seats
foresees Its brilliant social aspect.
Mr.. L. kurtz johnson, the president of the
Citizens National Bank, has returned from a
weeks visit to Atlantic City. Mrs. johnson
Will remain there for some days.
The Sewing Circle (G.M.H.) will resume its
al day meetings tomorrow morning and will
Be entertained by Mrs. Deb. Il. keim, 1909 X
street
Mr.. and Miss Martin, who have been spend-
ing the winter in Baltimore. will make Rock
vile their home for the summer months Miss
Martin Is at present the guest Of friends in New
York. "
A very pleasant eucher party was given last
evening by MIR. and Mrs. HyIer of New York at
their residence. No. 400 VI street northeast
The ladys FIRST prize was won by Misc Mamie
sharp, the first gentleman's prize by/lIr. ]. K.
FOLK, the Iady's BOBBY prize by Miss Katie
hayanaugh and the gentIeman's booby prize
by Mr.. Hanlan- Among those present were
Miss lie Iolne, Miss Darby the Misses Sharp
the Misses hayanaugh, the Misses Frech Miss
webster, Mrs Darby, Messrs. Erney, Polk.
Gate, Hanlan, Nichols. HAMPTON. Webster,
barley, Westall, Billings and Drs Sharp and
stuooleheld A pleasant evening was spent by
all present. After the games bountiful COLA
ton was served and dancing concluded the
festivities OF the evening
Mrs. Gallaudet will not receive on Saturday
Of this week. as she is TO be absent for the NEXT
Ten days visiting her sons, who are in college in
New England. She will be at home with her
daughters on Saturday, the Path instant
Dr. and Mrs. GaIlaudet gave a delightful ten
yesterday at their home at Kendall Greep
Inc presentation exercises at the college took
place earlier IN the afternoon and MANY people
went out from the city and STAYED for both
entertainments. The handsome residence was
decorated with great sprays of lockwood bios
SONS ana various sorts of spring flowers In
the drawing room to the right Of the entrance
agenerous punch bowl stood ready to enter
tain- In the rear drawing room tea was served
ana IN the dining room handsome COLLATION. of
ices aud Strawberries. Mrs GaIlaudet was as
sisted IN receiving by her daughters Miss
tiaIlaudet, Miss Edith Gallaudet of New York
ars. deofge herman and several others.