Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-28

Both the ladies viii receive with Mrs. Rusk
next Wednesday.
Mrs. and Miss Proctor started on Thursday
for their home in Vermont and they will not
| return to this city until after the summer
months.
Mrs. Noble has been at home throughout
| Lent after S o'clock and intends to continue
observing the day. She has not been able to
| make any settled plans as yet for the summer
vacation. but Secretary Noble needs long
rest, which he hopes that he may be able to
take shortly.
Secretary Blaine's family keep coming to
him. Mr.. Emmons Blaine is now here and
Mrs. Damrosch came on early in the week.
The little Coppinger boys are also here and are
Blame takes entire charge Of them and il is
with her that they are seen most frequently on
the streets.
Mrs. Ramsey, wife Of Commodore Ramsey,
has been busy for several weeks with the re-
hearsals and incidental preparations for the
concert and tableaux which are to take place
next Thursday evening at Willard Hall for the
benefit OF the poor home missions. The patron
esses are Mrs Morton, Mrs. Mckee. Mrs. Harri-
son, Mrs. Wilmerding, Mrs. Field, Madame
Romero, Mrs. Franklin, Mrs. Parke, Mrs
Phelps, Mrs. Farquahar, Mrs. Phil sheridan,
Mrs. Rncker Mrs kearney, Miss Riggs, Mrs.
a. A. Wilson, Mrs. Audenried, Mrs. A. Leo
Knott, Mrs. Horsey, Mrs. Sands, Mrs. Chester.
Mrs Ackley, Mrs. Billings and Miss Mason.
Iennyson's Dream of Fair Women will be
the hrst series Of tableaux, Mrs. L. b. NJ. Mason
as Helen, Mrs. A. c. Barney rs Fair Rosamond,
Miss Bigelow rs Iphigenia, Miss Edith Patten
as Jephtha's Daughter, Miss Anna Hudson as
Margaret Roper, Miss Beatrice Farquahar as
Joan OF Arc and Miss Louise Mitchell as Queen
Eleanor. In another tableau, 1.-The wayside
Shrine, Miss Horsey will personate the MA
| donna" Around her will be q group of peas
r1iet ia oha
Hunt will sing Gounod's save Maria" In "Ihe
Feast of Roses" in which, like the other tab
ieaux, there is scope for the wearing Of beauti-
ful costumes and most effective grouping the
Misses seawell, the Misses Horsey, Miss Elliott,
Miss Todd. Miss Belle Armstrong, the Misses
Patten. Miss Walker. Miss Towne, Miss Shep-
| hard, Miss Merrick, Miss Cooper Miss Ashford.
Mrs Evans and Miss Edie all take part, Lieut..
Chambers, Lieut.. Haynes, Lieut.. Todd Pay
master Sullivan and Capt. Cowles will act as
ushers. Miss Hunt, Miss Gordon, Miss Jane
Beall and Mrs. Amy Hare, under the direction
| OF Mrs: Charles Hutchins will give the musical
part of the program.
The White House win take its part in the en-
joyment OF what ia to come in @ festive way
| after Easter. The ladies have enjoyed q quiet
| week. giving them opportunity to catch up
with their correspondence, and to spend many
moments at their chosen tasks. Mrs. Harrison
| has been especially diligent with her painting,
and the bad weather has not prevented her
! from attending her lessons. As unpromising
as this morning was, both Mrs. Harrison and
Mrs. Russell Harrison we're down town. They
hope most fervently that the children will have
| a warm, sunny day for the egg rolling on Mon
day. The Marine Band will furnish the music
for the sport II the weather bureau does its
| duty. The President and Mrs. Harrison are
equally devoted to this celebration, az they
| are in all childrens enjoyments.
The date for Mrs. McKee's return from Boston
is as yet unsettled, but it will be early in the
week in all probability. Mrs. Russell Harrison
has then short trip to New York in prospect,
to make some final arrangements for her trip
to Europe.
Mrs. Horace Cumming, 1756 street north
west, will not be at home on Tuesday, the 3lst
instant.
Miss Wanamsker yesterday Joined her mother
in New York.
Miss Miller is still in New York
The ushers at the concert Of the Yale Glee
and Banjo Club at the Academy Of Music, Mon
day night, will be Mr.. Robert s. Chiffon, Mr..
Gaillard Hunt, Mr.. E. A. Bowers, Mr. Nicholas
R n: Go0d Nett jr;t Mr.; Barry Bulkley Mr.
John Sidney Webb, Mr.. Desha Breckenridge
and Mr.. Herbert Giesey.
Mr.. T. F. Schneider, the well-known archi-
tect, leaves today for Toledo, Ohio. On Tues
day he will be married to Miss Mary Osborne
Beach OF that city. and after a wedding tour
the bridal couple will return to this city and
will make their temporary home at I749 @
street. In the fall they will take possession of
the fine residence which is being built by Mr..
Schneider at the corner Of 18th and Q streets.
AS the wedding is to be quiet home affair no
cards have been issued. Announcement cards.
however, will be sent out and reception will be
given at 1749 Q street upon the return of the
newly married pair to this city.
Rav n ill
NY, accompanied by their friend, Mrs Patter-
son, are in the city for a short visit the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Higgins, No. liz street
northwest. Mrs. Herman, who was formerly
Miss Florence Webster, would be pleased to
see her old friends while in the city.
Mrs. Walter E. Wright Of s36 street, who
has been quite sick for the past week, is now
convalescent.
Rev. Joseph Fletcher, formerly assistant rec.
tor of Epiphany Church in this city and more
recently rector Of st. Matthews Church, Spar
Church, Mansfield, Ohio. Mr.. and Mrs
Fletcher will arrive here on Monday of next
week and will spend a few DAYS with Mrs
Fletcher's sister, Mrs. Edward NJ. Taber. l24I
22d street northwest, before proceeding to their
new home.
The lady managers Of the eastern dispensary
will give literary and musical entertainment
oh SsCAlub az VIC TceiueICe Oh MIS-
David w. Mahon, 1922 street. who as presi-
dent OF the lady managers has offered her spa
cious parlors for the occasion. The following
artists have volunteered their services: Mrs. T.
NJ. Chappelle. Miss Mollie Byrne Mr. E. P.
Whipple, Prof. Mariana Mama, Mr. E. B. Hay,
Miss Anita Hendrie, DIR. Frank White, Mr. John
Tweedle, Mr.. E. C. Townsend.
From the New York Tribune Of Friday: Miss
Freda Cohen, niece of Frederick Gotthold, was
married to Elias Mann of Washington last
evening in the apartments of her uncle at No.
l65 West 5Sth street. The Rev. Dr. Kohler
Ofhciated. There were no ushers and no best
man. After the ceremony a dinner was served
to relatives and few intimate friends.
Mrs. Willis Heaton, Miss May Skinner and
Master Robert Skinner Of Hoosick Falls, N. Y,
are guests Of Prof. and Mrs. ]. c. Foertsch.
2301 NJ street.
The hunt at the Dumblane Club proposed for
this afternoon is postponed on account Of the
storm until Tuesday next.
The Short Story Club met last Wednesday
evening at $40 II street. Mrs. Kate Tannatt
Woods Of Boston was the story writer for the
evening and delighted all by reading some of
her sketches and poems. After the usual mu-
sic, singing and Rotations. the club adjourned
to meet at same place in two weeks.
Miss Bessie Taylor of Indianapolis is visiting
Miss Maud Bynum at 1914 10th street NV.
Mrs. w. D. Bynum of 1914 18th street NV
will be at home informally on Friday.
Mrs. Harry Phelps from the Naval Academy
ia speudinp a few davs with hor fr;onds r ;.rt