Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-08
SOCIAL MATTERS.

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SOCIAL MATTERS.
Several Weddings of Interest to Take Place
Receptions and Teas-Personal Notes.
The marriage of Miss Lizzie Tilton and Mr..
Henry Tenant will take place on Tuesday,
December Is, at 1890, at the residence of Mrs.
Dunn, Rhode Island avenue. As there has been
a recent family bereavement only relatives will
be present at the wedding and breakfast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson will give party on
the 2Sth instant for the friends of their young
est daughter, Lena.
The Misses Patten will introduce their young.
est sister, Miss Helen Patten. at q tea next
Monday.
DR.. and Mrs. Samuel B. Lyon have issued
cards for the marriage of their sister, Miss
Nancy Massrove Wiley, to DR.. Albert Clark
Patterson at their home, Boulevard and ll7th
street, New York. Miss Wiley has many WASH
lngton friends, as she resided here for some
Time, when DIR. Lyon was member Of the St.
Elizabeth Hospital staff. DR.. Patterson has for
number Of years been a member Of the ST.
Elizabeth staff and is widely and fayorably
KNOWN He Is the son of Coroner d. C. Patterson.
Col and Mrs. Bonaparte will give their
daughter debut bell early in January at the
Arlington.
Senator Brice's wife and daughter Joined him
here yesterday in time to see him take his
place in the Senate. They only returned q
week ago from Europe and Mrs. Brice has
spent the intervening time visiting her mother
in Ohio.
Senator Gordon's family arrived from the
south yesterday morning just in time to drive
to the Capitol to be present at a scene which
Mrs. Gordon has witnessed twice before-her
husband taking the oath of office-in the Senate
leo Gnrdn IN har oxr,Sh h<r r..
and will be ranked among the prettiest of the
seasons debutantes.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. S. Rowland of New York have
taken the former residence of Hon. Walter
Woods, adjoining the Corcoran mansion. The
Howiands lived here couple Of years ago and
their house was the center of much of the hos
pitality Of that period.
Senator Villas will not keep house this winter,
although Mrs. Villas will be here with him most
Of the session. Miss Villas will spend the win
ter with friends in the west.
The former Haytien minister here, Mr.. Ste
phen Preston, has taken a house at New
Brighton, Staten Island. His family will make
1t very gay by their entertainments there this
winter.
The marriage Of Mr.. William Butterworth
and Miss Catherine Deere, daughter of the mill
ionaire mill owner of Moline, ILL.,, will take
place, 1t is reported. before the gay season is
entirely over. The bride-elect spends much of
her time with her married sister. Mrs. William
Dwight Wyman, on Staten Island.
The American colonies of Rome and Paris
and the many travellers from this city who are
SO often numbered among them will be inter-
ested In the engagement, just announced, of
Miss Louise Catherwood, daughter OF Mrs. c.
L. Catherwood Of San Francisco. granddaugh-
ter OF Judge G. S. Hastings of that city and
niece OF Mrs. Henry Jerome of New York, to
Mr.. Ernest Lamontague of New York. Miss
Catherwood has been abroad nearly all her life
and came home to enter society in San Fran
cisco the past summer. She has a fine voice.
The marriage takes place in February.
Mrs. Mckee, Mrs. Romero, Madame Guzman,
Madame Mendonca, Mrs. McCulloch, Mrs. Haw-
ley, Mrs. Dolph, Mrs. Bell, Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs.
McCammon. Mrs. Adee, Mrs. Wilmer, Mrs
Halliday, Mrs. Selfridge, Mrs. Harris, Mrs
Kerr, Mrs. Fulton and DR.. Jeanette Sumner
are the patronesses of the charity ball to be
given next Wednesday evening at the Elsmere
for the Woman's Hospital.
Mrs. John W. Foster has her mother, Mrs E.
]. McFerson of Evansville, Ind, Mrs James
Foster and Miss Ada Reed, who is sister of
the late Mrs. Charles Bacon Of this city, visit
ing her at present. They will remain here
during this month. It is Mrs. James Fosters
first visit to Washington. Hon. John W.
Foster has been quite sick for several days, but
is now convalescent
Mr.. Moncure D. Conway, who is here to de-
liver an address before the Daughters Of the
American Revolution this evening, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick B. Mcclure,
1888 Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Reginald Fendall has cards out for
tea on Friday, December II, after o'clock to
meet Miss Marian Fendall
Mrs James Hoban will give tea on Tues
day. December Is, to introduce Miss Mitchell,
her daughter.
Mrs. G. s. Noyes and Miss Noyes are at
Wizards for the winter.
Mrs. Mannix, wife of Capt Mannix, will be at
home informally during December after 8
o'clock on Mondays at the oenter house, marine
barracks.
At Gen. Geo. W. Balloch's on Saturday even
ing little company of relatives and friends,
Hon. J. McGraw and family. Mr.. O.
II. Reed and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Bundy. Mira
DIR. Rankin and Edith Rankin, Mrs J. W.
Hunt and daughter, witnessed the baptism of
Stanley Balloch and Howard Palmer Stafford
and Agnes McGraw Balloch. The service was
performed by Presiden. J. E. Rankin, who,
twenty-five years before, had baptized Mrs
Stafford and DR.. Balloch. The day was also the |
anniversary OF Mrs. Safford's birth. After the |
baptism cake, salads and coffee we're the order
Of the evening. |
The tea and reception Wednesday at willard's |
for the benefit Of the National Homeopathic |
Hospital promises to be pleasant affair. Mrs
g. W. Pope, Mrs. L n. Rittinger and Mrs r. p. |
Suit have charge Of the music from to G.
Those who will take part are Mrs. Weber, |
Mrs. Mauro, Mrs Barry (violoncellist), Miss |
Draper, Mr.. Anton Kaspar and Mr.. C. w. |
Curtis (violinists) From 7so to $50 there win |
be tenor, baritone, bass and piano solos, piano |
duets, banjo and guitar duets BY Mrs.. I n. |
Rittinger, Miss Ward pianist). Mira Emma |
Gorham (banjoist). Prok Mole (basso), Prof. |
Russell (guitarist). Mr.. g. G. Wright (tenor), |
Mr.. Frank Reesids and Mr.. Arden Howell /