Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-04-07

About Well-Kpowu washingtoa People
Personal Mention.


Vermont avenue. in which Senator and Mrs.
Payne have resided the past six years. The
house is owned by the widow OF Justice Woods
Secretary Foster will not go TO housekeeping
until the fall, but his wife and daughter viii be
here with him at the Arlington, from time 20
time, during the spring and early summer.
Mrs. Laughtou, who was until yesterday in
charge Of the sale of tickets for the Mask and
wig CLUBS performance on Saturday night
disposed OF all the boxes. the orchestra chairs
and many other seats in the house. Miss Cole
man bought fifty seats. A large party Of Phil
aoeiphlans, including the parents IN many
cases OF the young gentlemen actors. who are
students OF the University of Pennsylvania
are coming for the performance. and by the
large number of Philadelphians who reside
here very elegant Inequalities will be offered
them during their stay.
Mrs. Laughton yesterday received the news
by cable from her daughter Mime. de pedroso
OF the death of the Marquis de San Carlos her
husband father. Senior and Mime. de Pedroso
have been in Madrid all Of the past winter. The
former father was in Paris at the time of his
death.
Mrs. n. A. Anderson entertained . company
OF ladies at a luncheon yesterday.
Mrs Gray, wife Of Justice Gray, gave
luncheon today.
Tomorrow, at high noon. at Trinity Church.
corner Sd and streets Miss Ella r. Riggs and
lngton, VIII be married in the presence Of
Few friends The young couple start imme-
diately after the cermony for the west
Mrs. wilcox gave a luncheon today at her
residence at the Soldiers Home in honor of
Mrs Brown, wife of Justice Brown.
Senator and Mrs. Stockbridge will remain
here until late next month, as they are in no
hurry 70 lace the more rigorous climate at
their Michigan home. Mrs Mansfield the lat
Ter s sister, has not been very well lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. Enoch Totten entertained a
company Of young people last night at dane
ing party IN honor of their son, Mr.. Howe Tot
ten, who has been home from Harvard during
the Easter holidays.
Miss Genevieve Nantz will leave Thursday
on trip through West Virginia. Tennessee and
kentucky and will spend few weeks with
friends in Kentucky.
Mrs. Nanamaker will give her last wednes-
day reception Of the season from to tomor-
row.
Miss S. A. Lipscomb has removed from 1924
Massachusetts avenue to No. Iowa circle.
The last meeting of the 20. s. G. b." was
held at the home of Miss May Stiles, 5o4 f
s.ree. northwest, Friday evening. Among those
present were Miss Eva Williams, Miss Annie v
FORBES, Miss Gibson, Miss Jennie Whitcomb
MISS Mamie Clear, Messrs. Fred Cook, Howard
Burbank. Howard Wilson. Clifford Edwards.
Tram hutcnlngS and Lex Began.
The engagement of Miss Esther z. Ludgate
OF Washington to Mr.. Edward C. Kane of
brooklyn Is announced.
Mrs. U. II. Painter and her daughters expcct
to sail for England next week Their plan is 10
be gone for about two months. the greater part Of
which time they will spend in the rural parts of
| the British islands.
Miss Maud Knowlton will leave Thursday for
Minnesota
Miss Gertrude B. Libbey has returned from
a visit to relatives in Louisburg. NC. and her
aunt, Mrs. q. T. Buren, of Prince George county.
Va.
The engagement has been announced of
Milo H. SutliT of Cleveland, Ohio, TO Alice NJ.
Kraft of Poolesville, Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Doolittle have sent ont
cards of invitation to the wedding reception of
their daughter, Adelia Francis and Mr. Louis
A. Bauer Wednesday evening, April Is. from s
to 10 O'Clock, at their residence, 1925 street
northwest.
The Misses Palser of Soho, Nj, are the
guests of Mrs. L. A Crandall, 6l0 III street. for
few weeks. Both Mrs. Crandall and Mrs
Hart are i'll with the grip and it will be impos-
| slole Tor them to entertain the Short Story
Club on Wednesday evening, as they had an
| ticipated.
Mrs. NJ. d. Lincoln and Mrs J. ID. Lincoln.
| 1910 K street, have both been prevented from
making or returning calls on account of the
illness of friends.
Mrs. Harriet Lincola Coolidge Is i'll with the
prevailing epidemic. Mr.. Coolidge is conva-
| descent and Master Perciyal out again. They
are now located at 1888 2sth street.
Mrs. II. n. Ralston and her son. Mr.. ]. C.
Ralston. and wife are at their summer resi-
dence in Hyattsville.
Miss Emma Jean Wilson is enjoying a few
days vacation at Old Point Comfort.
The handsome parlors of Mrs. George A.
Sheehans residence. No. 1902 S street were
filled last evening with large company, the
"Deutsche Lesekreis," of which the hostess is
a popular member. having accepted az invita-
ton to hold its semi-monthly gathering there
The entertaining program comprised piano
solo by Miss McReynolds, recitations by Mrs.
Shehan, Messrs. Faya. Engster and Skutsch.
violin solo by Mr.. II. Rakeman. with piano ac-
compartment by Mr.. II. Aander, two of the
members of the Washington Musical Club:
piano solo by Miss Menchine. and little one
act play entitled Isle Geht NIGHT Mach Europa"
(She is Not Going to Europe), creditably
presented by Miss Hancock and Mr.. Plant
Among those present we're DIR. and Mrs. Won
hartleben, Maj. and Mrs. X. Kloss of the Swiss
legation, Mrs. Prof. Nanman, Mrs and Miss
Phillips Mrs. Stierlin, Mr.. and Mrs. Amaters.
Mrs. Peck, Mrs DIR. Duke. Mrs Cleaves, Mrs
McIteynolds. Mrs. Hazard. the Misses Amherst
Lambias. Hargrove. johnson, Lienhard, Glib
son, Ruckert, Hyem, Barthels and Messrs.
Stierlin, Allen, Jones' Baron Won Herst, Dr.
Hoffman and Mr.. Orrison.
The ladies of the German Club were the re-
cipients Of dance rendered them last evening
by few of the gentlemen of the club at Mrs.
Dyer's Academy. The three dances given by
this club before Lent were very enjoyable. but
the assembly given last evening proved BY far
the most delightful of the season Refresh
ments were enjoyed about midnight, after
which dancing was resumed until the eariy
hours Of the morning. Among those present
were the following: Miss Chambers Miss Skies,
Miss Kaufman, Miss Hoge, Miss Swope. Miss
Heaven, Miss Taylor, Miss Hamlink, Misses
Nightingale, Miss Smith, Miss Estes Miss Ham,
link, Miss Daniel, Miss Rathbone, Miss Stone,
Miss German, Miss Woodward and Mr. Kendall.
Mr.. Taylor, Mr.. Campbell, Mr.. Benner, Mr..
Joyce, Mr.. Beardsley, Mr.. Hamlink Mr. Estes,
Mr. Pryor, Mr.. johnson, Mr.. Bates, Mr.. C. C.
Tyler, Mr.. Calva, Mr.. r. X. Tyler, Mr.. Chap
man, Mr.. Fleming Lieut.. McNair, Mr.. Wood
ward, MIR. Bailey, Mr.. Vaughn, Messrs. McPher-
son, Mr.. Parks and Mr.. Brandon.
Mrs. L. W. Sinsabaugh. 1747 @ street. has as
her guests her sister, Mrs. Jennie s. Quick. and
her bright little boys Of GAINESVILLE, Ohio.
Miss Annie c. Magruder is still confined to
her residence, AT New York avenue northwest.
by severe ankle sprain, received On Easter
SUNDAY,