Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-10-21
SOCIAL MATTERS.

Mr.. and Mrs. Lansing who were visiting for
several weeks with the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Foster have gone TO Victoria, b. c.. and
will be absent ut least six weeks Rev. and
Mrs. Dulles have also returned home
Leonora Won Stosch, the violinist, now in
Paris, will sail for home in few days.
Miss Molhe Gray has returned to her home
at Bryantown, Md.
Mr.. John Davidson and Miss Rose Davidson
of Washington, D. c., and Miss Mamie Storm
OF Meriden. Conn. are the guests of Miss Lucy
Anderson Of kensingtOn. Md.
1.-The Select Pleasure Club" was organized at
the residence of Mr.. R. W. Dunn. SOB G street
southeast. on Tuesday evening. Officers were
elected as follows: Mr.. W. T. Knight, president;
Miss Blanche Adams. vice president: Mr.. Ernest
Dunn, secretary, and Mr.. Frank Bean, treas
urer. Those present were Miss Adams, Miss
Bacchus, Miss Dunn, Miss Devote. Miss Hen
bricks, Miss Susie Swingle, Miss Trazzare, Miss
Wormsley, Mr.. Ray Adams Walter Burgess, c.
Berkeley. Frank Bean. W. Collins. Ernest Dunn.
w. T. knight and George Pierce. All enjoyed
a pleasant evening.
Mrs. 7. B. Guest Of New York city, who ac-
companied her sister, Miss Eva de Romero,
back from the Columbian celebration there, and
who is now revisiting old friends, returns to her
home on Saturday.
Mr.. Schuyler Chatfeld and bride of Cincin-
natl who are on their wedding tour through
the east, are stopping with Mr.. Duryees pa
rents. Col. and Mrs Duryee, at the Auburn,
and will be pleased to see their friends, except
on Sunday, during their sojourn Of a week
Mrs. ]. W. Barker has issued cards for the
marriage Of her daughter, Jennie E., to Mr.. Al
Soclock, at Ryland Methodist E piscopal Church.
Mrs. J. B. Dickman and infant son Of Ohio
are visiting her mother and sisters.
afternoon at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. W.
H. Kesler, No. sos sth street northeast, the oc-
casion being the fifth birthday of their
daughter Lulu. After enjoying games, &C..
the little folks retired to the dining rooms,
where collation. was served. Among those
present were Misses Lula Kesler, Florence
Maddox, Gail Maddox, Jeanette Mohyer,
Masters Irwin Pridgeon, Earl Barnett and
Porter Maddox.
DIR. Hoffman,, for many years a resident Of
Washington and now living at his old home in
Frederick, holds a reception this evening at his
rooms in Frederick in honor of Columbus day.
Mrs. Galen E. Greene and Miss Greene of
Brightwood avenue have issued cards for Fri
day evening, October 2S.
Last evening a number Of young ladies and
gentlemen of Washington and alexandria met
at the residence of Mr.. Joseph Padgett, pol
Duke street. Alexandria, and formed the
"Orient Pleasure and Debating Club" The
following officers were elected for period of
two months: President, L. d. Sullivan of Alex
andria; vice president, Miss Grace Padgett of
Alexandria; recording secretary, II. Hammond
Of Alexandria; corresponding secretary, G. c.
Hines Of Washington, treasurer, Miss Maggie
Marmaduke Of Alexandria, assistant treasurer,
Miss May Rauch of Alexandria. and sergeant
alarms, Joseph II. Gunnell of Washington.
After business had been proceeded with the rest
of the evening was spent in playing different
games.