Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-13
SOCIAL MATTERS.

One Of the most entertaining teas ~ The aoa-
son was given by the seventh grad, girls II Mss
Overs class at their cooking room" in the
Gales building Friday.
The return Of Mr.. W. +. smith from a long
stay in Europe was on the 10Th instant the
occasion Of an enjoyable reception. The FAMILY
home, No. 2o30 portner place. Was Handsomely
decorated with howcrs and Japancsc lanterns
Miss Mamie Mastcrson. the Misses Alice aud
Jennie Nastorson. Mr.. Thomas Jones and Mr..
J. X. Gibson contributed musical selections 20
the pleasure OF the evening and a collation. Wa
served. The Rev. Father Mackin made an al
dress of welcome. which WA suitably answered
BY Mr.. W. +. Smith. besides those m,ntioncd.
among those present were Mr.. and Mrs. y 4
Smith. Mr.. A. Schmedtie. the Misses Auuie aud
Mary Myers, Mr.. and Mrs. A. 4. Child Mr.
]. II. Gibson. Miss b. Jones. Mr. J. v. smith
Miss Mary Crown. Mr.. T.. J. smith and NJ and
and Mrs. Z. q. Fisher and others.
The ladies Of Saint Andrews Church will
hold lawn fete ON "Wednesday and Thurslav
evenings, June Is and l6, on the church lawn.
corner OF lsth and Corcoran streets northwest
Mr.. and Mrs. W. q. spoitswood have r.
turned from n visit TO Baltimore county and
vicinity. Mr.. Spotiswood is very much i'm
proved in health.
Mrs. W. L. Scufferle. 900 = street northwest.
and family left the city today for thrir country
nome, where they will remain until tall.
Mr.. and Mr.. W. l.. Turner aud son OF Sth
street are spending the summer in HyattsNille.
The marriage of Miss Mamie Crurrp. duughtcr
OF Mr.. j. +. Crump Of this city, e. Mr. J. II.
Goodrich took place Mennes,lav evening June
5, at O'Clock, at Gorsuch VI. T.. Church. Eey.
j. Ill. NJ. Lemon, the pastor. performed the
ceremony in the presence Of a large company
Of the friends of the couple. Af5cr the ere
mony the bride and groom were driven g. the
Baltimore and Ohio station and took the train
for Baltimore, where they will spcnda few DAYS
before going to Harrisburg. here they will spend
the honeymoon. ON their return they viii be
pleased TO welcome thtir friends at a75 q street
southwest The bride was attired IN a cream
albatross, trimmed with lace aud ribbon ~
match. She carried large bouquet of brides
roses. The ushers were Messrs. H. L. A. Lemon
and W. II. Waggoner.
The spacious parlors of Mrs. c. +. Todd's
residence, 1871 9Th street northwest, we're
thrown open to the members and friends OF tho
Elite Club at its last meeting. held last Friday
evening. IL was brilliant occasion and all
who attended enjoyed pleasant evening Mr..
Clapp gave u well-ron lered solo; Miss Bertha
Gibson, an instrumental solo; Mr.. l.. seymour
Gee. AN instrumental and vocal solo. aud Miss
Forbes, an instrumental solo. At 10 O'Clock
those present fled into the dining room,
where an elaborate supper was served.
Dancing was later the order of the evening for
many of those Present and continued until
about O'Clock, when the company dispersed
after spending one OF the most pleasant even
ings on its calendar. Among the many present.
were the following: Mr.. and Mrs. &. T.. Todd,
Mr.. and Mn. Edwin seymour Gee,
Miss Beresford, Miss DIETRICH. Miss DeN-
ter, Miss Dulin, Miss Lottie Fillmore Miss
Sue Fillmore, Miss Gibson, Miss Heffner Miss
Clara Milligan. Miss Pyle. Miss smith and Miss
White, Mr.. Herbert Bradbury. Dr. Harry Brad
bury, Mr.. Paris Y. Brengle Mr. u. j. Brewer,
MIR. Edward Ciapp. Mr.. Come. Mr.. Crist. Mr.
Vim. j. c. Conradis, Mr.. Frank II. Davidson,
Mr.. Fred A. Emery. Mr.. Arthur H. Garner and
Mr.. J. Castle Ridgway.
The Birthday Club met on Saturday evening
at the residence OF Mr. and Mrs W. A. crofTut
to celebrate the birthdays of christopher Co
lumbus and John Howard Payne. After the
reading by the secretary of minutes 81 The last
meeting Hon. W. T.. Curtis chief Of the bureau
of American republics. delivered a most inter
esting lecture upon the life of theworld Aur.
illustrating his remarks by photos and fac Smiles
which he has been collecting for the world iaIr
exhibition. Maj. McElroy. editor Of the AG-
tiondi Tribune, rose To utter protest against
the too great inclination ON she part of
humanity to idolize great men. which provoked
a lively discussion. in which Commissioner
Lyman, Col. Edwards Clarke and Mr.. CIrus
took part. Mr.. Croffut read nm amusing s,lec-
ton from Alden's comic life Of Columbus and
Mr.. Harry Brandon commemorated John How
ard Payne's share in the evening by singing has
beautiful songs with much wcctnessand feeling.
Among the guests present were Representative
and Mrs Greenleaf, Mrs. LiIpincott (Gracs
Greenwood, Mrs. W. l.. Curtis. Prof T.. :.
Peters, DIR. and Mrs. Lamb. Mrs. Horace White.
Mrs. Senator kenna. Mr.. and Mrs. e. VI. Net
gel, Miss Marin Gambrill, Mr. and Mrs. A.
Colonna, Mr.. and Mrs. J. u. Crossant. Mr.. aud
Mrs. A. b. johnson, Miss Mary L. Nimmo aud
Mr.. Hamilton.