Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-25
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Mrs. Wanamaker's Reception-eeveral Lem
ten Weddings-Personals.

MrS. Wonamaker's Recepti0n-Several Len
ten Weddings-Personals.
Yesterday afternoon Mrs. wanamaker gave q
delightful hour to the ladies forming the Vas
sar alumn@. She received them in the picture
gallery, the walls of which are now entirely
covered by splendid works Of art Mr.. Wanna
maker having lately added several new pur-
chases. The guests enjoyed greatly the oppor-
tunity to meet their hostess and to inspect with
the critical eyes Of cultured womanhood the
beautiful things in her home. There was no
formality at all in the reception. The guests
laid aside their outer wraps and sat down for
comfortable chats with each other or in close
proximity to the pictures they wished most to
view. Mrs. Wanamaker had Mrs. Farwell the
wife Of the Illinois Senator, to receive with her.
Her daughter, Mrs. Reginald de Koven, is a
graduate of Vassar. Mrs. J. Lowrie Bell was
also present to help to entertain. The Vassar
alumn@. while generally young ladies. has sew
eral others also who have reached maturer
ever entertained q more dignifed body of
women. Altogether the company made an
interesting scene, especially when, as all after
noon assemblies are likely to do, it resolved
chocolate table made an ornamental feature
near the fireplace, and the servants handed
about dainty cups Of the refreshing beverage.
Before coming TO Mrs. Wanamaker's the COM
pany had been the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ffoulkc. the former of whom entertained them
~ .,h;oh H. ~ III to shn,s' A'"-'' A1A'
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night.
Miss Lila E. Twigps and Mr.. Frank z. Flem-
inc Of Anorsto 60 were ,,orr;ad veotordo, a.
The rcs;dence ~ the br;de,s mother MS t.
Twiggs, by the Rev. DIR. Stakely Of the First
Baptist Church. in tbs presence Of q small
company Of their friends. The parlors of the
residence, 1927 street, were decorated with q
very effective draping of Florida moss and
Paime.to. mrs. iwlggs, wearing q gown OF
bx Ms snas or r, ame ga , asSs
When the wedding march was Olsyed the M.
nrosnh .. .,o h.;SS . .noa maI ~, az
trance of four little chiidren~iittle Miss Nor
gan, and Masters Ralph, Townsend and Lynch,
all dressed in white, who stretched a white
for,;m i.on' ue ooot 20 ,ne pstme.'o oom
of honor. nreceded the bride who came in with
her uncle Judge H. d. D. Twiggs of Georgia
The groom was attended by his brother as best
man, DR. William Fleming Of the Georgia house
of delegates The bride wore a handsome tray
cling gown of turquoise cloth, with a slashed
jacket bodice. trimmed with silver braid, that
showed touches of the old rose silk lining Her
bouquet was roses and lilies of the valley. Miss
Daisy Moore wore a light brown cloth. A we'd
ding breakfast followed, and at its conclusion
the newly married couple started for their we'd
ding tourney south. They will first make a
stay ut st. Augustine and then 90 on to
Augusta, where they 20 to housekeeping. Mr..
Fleming is a banker Of that city. The bride is
y grand niece OF tne iass zen. DAVID \. wigs
Ahiohs the guests AT the Wedding were Mrs.
Cushn'an N. laws, MRS. hBheW' MIS- Ella
p;cIs,t R"o %n Ndna we H Iosa,t NJ Tn,d
Lieut.. Roby. Nr. Edward HAYDEN. MIR. and
Mrs. Barrett and Mr.. and Mrs. McMasters.
Miss Georgine Campbell 10 in the city for
M. whit Cd L.r ,,o,h.- NJ. Dali
t'' Wy" anu A'i "Ao'ncf' NIB Deah' are
gong south 70 'he warm springs OF NORM Car
oiina next week LOT the dement, OF the latter's
Minister Claparede will give dinner tomor-
row nigh.
A. NJ ror.;o ,,., .. Ill
1rs A. L. 'enries ana MISS Armstrong Will
noio tneir last recepuoh ior TINS season today.
H,"o' Lesarr" nao PHEASANT recept'oh yes
terday afternoon. Her parlors were prettlly
lamp nghted. ana the hostess In a tea gown OF
SOFT ptocadeu satln ana lace gave her callers
very attractive welcome. When she came here
ABOUT year ago she could not speak word OF
Engisn, Dut now sne mas completely overcome
the dimcuitles OF the language and Is entirely
conversant Win II. Mln8hng ID society Is
d;n;nn roon, nas;ardav sha IA o har Al ane
haired youne daughters. bright faced little
girls. TO 40 the bonors of the tea table and thev
display the same cordial manners Of their
mother.
Mrs. A. Leo Knott and Miss keenan, were at
home yesterday afternoon, and their friends
made part OF the cavalcade Of visitors who were
DONG the n street houses.
MRS. u. b. Loring, Mrs. Hit, Mrs. and the
Misses Del Monte had numerous callers.
At Hyattsyille last evening Miss Mamie Fow-
Ter entertained the nnembers of tho uv.,t.v;,,a
Social Cinh On scconnt IF this hs;m. tha
Ienten season the catherine uas not os iaroo a
Il would otberw;sa Sa W. hem Int thosa s,vh ao
attended spent very ENJOYABLE evening. A
short program was rendered and refreshments
N1;ss. poi NH oIs .hose ~ 'ne parry were
Iat;mer Misses Morane NJ Mnrar As 80 NJ
Barker Al the new meetino The cinh nil, no
entfrtained Inv Misses Rand
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Mrs' E. w. mcNe"' ioio Corcoran street, en-
tertained company OF ladies' yesterday at a
luncne0n TO meet Mrs. A. s. James OF Iennes-
see. The other guests were Mrs. j. NJ Hickey,
MISS BAIRD, Miss tossing, Mrs. Cooper, Mrs.
Lee, Mrs. Bagg and Mrs. Happier. The table
aec es were IN yen9w, oelng In harmony
va,io,r 49,, tn as " way a'Pers unuer
I'LL, ,s smau ;.S uIimis rooniS were 'as'e-
Us
hrs. senator casey VIII De at nome to callers
tomorrow at the Arno, assisted by Mrs. Mary in
G. Stone and Miss Cora Warner of Kansas City.
DIR. Ruth resides at 1920 street: not +. as
published.
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Nu.'io ciouoneh VI nocnes.er, N. IT,
and MISS Eta Grinneii OF Phelps, N. Y, are
guests OF the Misses Nelghbor OF Capitol Hill.
Mr.. Harry Babcock, who has been q guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Smith of 1916 street. has