Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-09
SOCIAL MATHIS.
A Notable Gathering ut the Mexican Minis
ter's-Personai Notes Of Interest.

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A Notable Gathering at the Mexican Minis
| ter's-Personai Notes Of Interest.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harrison expected to
start for Omaha last night, buthave postponed
the journey till Friday night Mrs. Harrisou's
father has been quite sick, but dispatches re-
| celved last night report a decided Improvement
in his health. Mrs. Harrison will spend some
| time with her parents.
| Inc Mexican minister and Mrs Romero gave
dinner party last night. at which the guests
were invited 10 meet the Secretary Of State and
Sirs. Blaine Owing to the illness Of the former,
however, neither were present. The guests
present were the Chief Justice and Mrs Fuller.
Senalor and Mrs. Frye, Senator and Mrs. Nc
Emerson, Senator and Mrs. Hawley, Senator and
Mrs. Brice, Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefote,
mrs. Hazen. Mrs. Letter, Mrs. Dolph, Mrs.
vance, Minister de Strive, Minister Claparede.
Minister LIE CHAT and Minister Patenotre.
me table was richly set, the tall sill
yer and glass epergne in the
center resting on an oblong mat Of Mexican
embroidered lace. The epergne was filled with
me roses and their foliage reaching up to the
Chandelier, from which drapery of smilax
ana roses gracefully fell. Tiny pink azalea and
acacia plants in full bloom were on each side of
!ne sliver candelabra at the ends of the table,
:" "hicn the tapers were capped with
rose shades The name cards at the ladies
places had each a Mexican bird Of
- fAuihoSc III ONO COINeT. 1ueN were
neid by little china easels. A new service of
venetian glass. red feckcd with gold, for cham
payne, and tall green glasses, similarly orna-
..nehted, for the white wines, with the grace
Iully shaped wine fagons, in the same colors,
maue notable objects on the table.
Minister and Mrs. Romero are now looking
onward to going about the 18th to Lake wood.
Miss hosalie Solomons, the youngest daughter
OF MIR. A. S. Soiomons and Mr.. n TAYLOR
fhiiiips OF New York will be married tonight
az the family residence on street at o'clock.
ohiy the relatives of the contracting parties
VIII be present at the ceremony, but a large
company Is invited for the reception at 8
o CLOCK. Rev. DR.. Nieto will perform the i'm
pfessive marriage rite. MIR. and Mr.. Piexotto
OF New York are on for the event. The groom's
TWO sisters. Mrs. Ziiiah Cohen and Mrs. Hend-
rick Elmer. both of New York. will also be
present. Mr.. Phillips will take his bride to
New lork to reside, whore he is engaged in the
practice of law.
The Society of Washington Artists have sent
out invitations for the reception and private
view on the opening Of their second annual
exhibition at Messrs. Woodward d Lothrop's
IL o'clock.
Mrs. Bugher and Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan
gave dinner parties last night.
Today sweet charity has a claim on every
bodys attention. as it is the annual donation
day at the Womans Hospital and Dispensary.
and tomorrow at the National the amateur
theatrical performance for the Home for In
curables is the event of the afternoon.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Irvine,
1879 9Th street southwest, was the scene of
pleasant party last evening, given i'll honor of
the anniversary of Miss Annie Louise Irvine's
birthday. Vocal and instrumental music and
dancing were the order of the evening During
a short int PERMISSION at 10 80 pm an elaborate
supper was served. Among those present
were Misses Lulu and Nellie Irvine, Misses
Nellie and Grace Cox, Miss Popsv Sharp, Miss
Blanche Irvine, Miss Josie Kelley, Miss Nellie
Shoemaker, Miss Abbie Brown, Miss Nellie
Mouton, Miss Minnie Baulsin Miss Amelia
Piugge. Maj. .. NJ. Irvine. Mrs. H. L. Irvine,
DIR. HAGEN and wife, Mrs. George b. Clark, MIR.
and Mrs. Harry Clark. Mr.. Alfred Irvine, Mr..
Bright Handy, Mr.. Charlie Smith, Mr.. g. l..
Williams, Mr.. Edw. Birckhead, MIR. u. Ashby
Jones.
Dr.S.S. Guy ,jr. of Far Rockaway, accompanied
by his wife, is visiting Mr.. G. d. Wyckof on
Capitol Hill
Mrs. Dora T. voorhis will be at home at Gil
X street informally on Thursdays instead Of
Saturdays during Lent.
Miss Essie Samuels of Baltimore il visiting
Miss Carrie Hirsch OF 62s L street They will
be at home Thursday evening"
Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson Loving's son Irving
Is i'll with diphtheria. In consequence Mrs.
Loving will not be able to keep auy social en-
gagements as she is in constant attendance
upon her little boy.
pink luncheon was given on Tuesday by
Mrs Walter F. Hewett in honor of Mrs. NJ.
bryant of Middleboro, Mass. Among those
present were Mrs. Purdy of Ironton, Ohio,
Mrs. X. A. Dimmick. Mrs. VIM. Wise, Mrs. ].
II. Purdy, Hiss Dimmick, Miss La Porte and
Miss Hewett
The "Ne-que-nous'' Club was given an en-
joyable phantom party on Friday evening at
the residence of Mrs. Benjamin Durfee, 637
East Capitol street. When the masks were re-
moved souvenirs were presented to each guest
by little Hope Durfee. Dancing was INDUCED
In until a late hour.
Miss Emma McNeir il visiting relatives in
Minneapolis Mimi.
An enjoyable birthday party was given by
Mr.. and Mrs. Bllingsley to their younges est dauSh-
ter, Louise, last evening at her home, 325 18th
street The young people played games until
l0 O'Clock, when supper was served. Among
those present were Misses n. Stevens, A. Stell,
V. Murray. 4. Philips, L. Pearson, L. Allen +.
and VI. Price, E. Walker, T. Stuart Z. Aschen-
back, c. Smith, /. Worden, n. Gross, A. YER
million and Lucy Taylor, and Messrs. T. Cor
such, A. Walker, ]. Henderson, A. Moore, r.
johnson, X. and f. Evans. p. Leishere, NJ.
iount, Z. Price, C. Church, 2. Espey, H. Pru-
dent. C. Knight, H. Gee ". Boyd, W. Donald
son, c. Webster and Tom BillIngsley.
lhe Ladies Ala Society, under whose auspices
a matinee will be given tomorrow at the New
National for tho benefit of the Home for In
curables, includes the following names: Mrs.
Snowden Bell, Mrs. George n BeaIe, Mrs.
Bloomer, Mrs. Mercer, Mrs. Ashford, Mrs.
Hagner, Mrs. Page, Mrs. Ross Perry, Mrs.
Charles Thomas, Mrs. James Pilling, Mrs Ray,
Mrs. Shellabarger, Miss Dyer, Miss Greer,
Misses McGregor, Misses Cox, Miss Carson,
Miss Miller, Miss McCeney, Miss Voorhees, and
Mrs. kellogg. An attractive program is
arranged. Between the plays DR.. Compton
will sing, accompanied on the piano by Mr..
Droop, who has offered his services. In every
direction the ladies' have met with kindness
and support and great success is anticipated
]. C. Bolet, son of the Venezuelan minister.
and wife are the guests Of their COUSIN the
Duchess de Santona, and Pedro Bolet de Cor
dova In Madrid, Spain.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Reed celebrated their
linen wedding at their new residence, 724 sth
street northeast. last evening and received
numerous presents. Among the guests were
Miss Norris Of Pennsylvania and Miss Griffith
of Frederick, and Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson of
Falls Church.
Mrs. Senator Saunders will receive tomor-
row afternoon at her home, sl5 Vermont
avenue.
Commander Dinsmore Installed.
The newly elected officers of the Department