Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-02-26

H. Walton, Mr.. and Mrs Cornelius Belt. DIR.
and Mrs. Wadsworth, Mrs ]. G. Cilley and the
son, Kelley, Marie Jones Of New Jersey, Hay
ward. Faust, and the Misses Wyeth Belt Harry
Cilley, Robinson, Rely. Patterson and Martin
Apretty home wedding took place Tuesday
evening" February %. at the residence of the
BRIDE l7Ol 7th street northwest. the Rev. J: b.
Perry of St. Andrews Church officiating. The
contracting parties were Mr.. Geo. +. Brown
and Mrs. Mary Schweitzer. The bride was
handsomely alfred in princess gown Of gray
silk and chiffon and carried large bunch Of
lilies Of the valley. She was preceded by her
bridesmaid, Miss Lizzie Wignall, in pink silk
and chiffon, corsage Of brides roses, and Mr..
Andrew d. Brown. best man. After cougratu-
iations bountiful supper and hght refresh
ments were served. Among the guests were
MIR, and Mrs. Fahrnkoipf parents OF the bride;
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. L. Brown, parents OF She
groom; Mr.. and Mrs w. ]. Brown. Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Ed.
wards, Mrs. Whitesell and daughter, MT. and
Mrs. Geo. J. Schweitzer and Mrs Buckley, Mrs.
Criner, Miss Lena Brehm, Mrs }. Brehm, all
OF Baltimore; Miss Tenie Brown, Miss Lille
Lucas, Miss Katie Wignall, Mr.. and Mrs. League,
Miss Martin, Mrs. Cole Miss Sarah Davis, Mr.
and and Mrs Nash, Mr.. and Mrs Kraft M: and
Messrs. VIM. d. Sullivan, F. c. Perrie OF Alex
andria, James H. Thomas, F. Spindler, Faucet
Deitz T. T. CisseI, F. Miller, VIM. H. heine,
Umhau. The residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Brown
WAa VIC AZ OlV II btIcot uOE aWCo~
The o'clock tea given Wednesday by the
Misses Townsend in honor of their cousin, Miss
Patterson, was a delightful affair. They were
assisted in receiving by Miss Patterson and
Mrs. Mason Of Virginia. Tho dining room,
where refreshments we're served, was presided
over by Mrs Spotswood Garland, assisted by
the Misses Rundlett, Sutherland and Roy.
Among those present were Gen. E. ID. Town
send, Mr.. and Mrs. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
neiius Belt, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. NJ Candlish, Mr..
Spotswood Garland, Mr. and Mrs. MIX Aerr,
the Misses Parker, Roy, Burnett Sutherland,
Williamson. Hunter, Kerr and Breneman.
Despite the dssgreeable weather of yester-
day constant throng Of callers filled the beau
tiful home of Mrs. Z. Kurtz johnson. 1t was
her last reception for this season. Mrs. John
son was assisted by Mrs DIR. Tudor of Rich
mond and bevy of young ladies graced the
attractive dining room, which was decorated in
yellow and white.
Mrs. and Miss Wilcox will receive tomorrow
afternoon for the last time this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Woodward of 14Os T
street gavea progressive salamgundia party
Tuesday evening to party Of friends. At ii
o'clock an elegant supper was served. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fry, Capt
and Mrs. LOun, Mr.. and Mrs. Roux, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ridnor, Mr.. and Mrs. Littlefeld of Block
Island, RI. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Proctor, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mangum, Mrs. Bradley of Newport, Miss
q. Selsby OF New York. the Misses Riley, Miss
Emma Sibley, Miss Ida Sibley, Mr.. NJ. ]. Proc
tor, Mr.. Nellie Davis. Mr.. Curtis Mr.. Marcel
Delame. Mr.. King and Mr.. Macbeth. The first
prize was won by Mrs. ManRum. The BOBBY
by Mrs. A. NJ. Proctor.
Mr.. Frederic D. King Of New York is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter F. Hewett of
18th street.
Mrs. Albert Ordway will hold her last regular
reception tomorrow.
Mrs w perLipo baI 4bo In ~ bor x,,,bl,o
receptions yesterday afternoon at her residence,
No. 1915 10th street northwest, and was
sisted by Mrs. George Chandler, wife of the
first assistant secretary Of the interior, Mrs. L.
II. tFunston, wife of Mr.. Z. H. Funston,
Representative from Kansas Miss Townsend of
Colorado and Mrs. b. b. Cushman of Kansas.
aud her daughter, Miss Cora Perkins, who is
home from school at Baltimore for the pur.
pose. Refreshments were served in the dining
room.
DR.. s. L. Harmon is suffering from a sudden
and severe attack Of rheumatic fever, and in
consequence the party for Friday evening ten
dered by him and Mrs. Harmon to their nieces,
the Misses Clary. will be postponed.
Miss Schneider of X street is stopping with
her sister at No. 1912 street, where she will be
| at home to her friends.
Mrs. T. ". Tallmadge and Miss Tallmadge
will hold their last reception tomorrow after
noon from 8 to 6. No. 1852 18th street north
west.
Mrs. and Miss Hallowell will hold their last
reception OF the season tomorrow at No. 14O9
COrcOran street.
Mrs. Hempstone and her sister, Miss Smith,
will not be at home on Mondays until after
Easter, as they are in Florida.
very enjoyable surprise masquerade party
was given on Thursday evening at No. s13 G
street southwest in honor of Miss Mamie Davis
The time was delightfully."- spent in dancing and
games until midnight. Several solos were sung
by Miss Hachsteadt. Among those present
were Misses Katie and Mamie Baum, Eva and
Aggie Dant, Butler NJ. Davidson, o. Gessford,
N. Gallagher, Morris. E. Pierce, NJ. O'Brien.
A. L. Yates and f. Smith and Messrs. Edwin
Baum, q. W. Baum, +. w. Barnaclo, W. Davis,
H. Davis, ]. Davidson, A. S. Davidson E. Ex-
ley, r. Gessford. C. Morris, H. Persons, G.
Smith and ". Yerkes
Apleasant party was given last Tuesday even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Tyssowski at their resi-
dence. 1911 Rhode Island avenue. Progressive
euchre was enjoyed. Instrumental and vocal
| music was rendered by DIR. and Mrs. Esputa
Daily and Mrs Jules Demond. Supper was
| served in the dining room at midnight fol-
lowed by dancing.
Mrs. Kemp Nordoff will give tea on Satur-
day in honor other guest. Mrs. Rodger s. Hicks
OF Atlanta. She will be assisted by Mrs. r. v.
Payne. Mrs. I. Wasserbach, Miss Potter, Miss
Wheeler and Miss AlboIr Of Detroit.
Mrs VIM. F. Hoffman, 1914 18th street. will
be at home tomorrow from to for the last time
during the season. She will leave in q few
days for a trip north.
Mrs. John H. Magruder, 1914 2lst street, will
not receive on Saturday.
Mrs. N. H. Van Zandt and the Misses Van
Zandt, 1906 CorcOran street. will not receive
tomorrow on account OF sickness in the family,
but they will be at home informally on Sstur-
days in Lent.
The social meeting of the National Geo
graphic Society. at Wormley's on Wednesday
| was attended by 400 or 500 persons. mainly the
members Of the society and their families. II
| was most successful affair. bringing together
| as it did 80 many of kindred tastes and pur-
| suits. MIR. Gardiner Hubbard and Mrs Gen.
Greedy received the guests for the society.
The reception committee consisted Of Com
| mander A. s. Barker. U. S. N. Prof F. H.
Bigelow, Prof. B. E. Fernow, Prof. Mark W.
Harrington, Mr.. s. II. Kaufman. Hon. S. !.
Kimball, Prof. Otis I. Mason, Engineer-in-
Chief G. w. Melville, U. y. n; Capt L. G..
Shepard, U. s. R. NJ; DR.. J. c. Yelling, Mrs
Henry Gannett. Mrs. George KEENAN,, Mrs.
| Anita N. MCGEE. Mrs. Z. c. Mendenhall, Mrs.
! 6. Hart Merriam, Mrs. Herbert G. Ogden, Miss
| E. r. Scidmore, Mrs. J. Stanley Brown, Mrs. O.
H. Tittman and Mrs. Thomas Wilson.
They busted themselves with the pleasant
duty assigned them in introducing the guests
to each other and endeavoriug to see to the en-
tertainment of all. Toward the latter part of the
evening" when the throng somewhat lessened