Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-09

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY.
Field Meeting 1t ~Twia Oaks," Mr. Gardiner
Hubbard's Country Residences.
A pKIIaHrrUI SOCIAL GATHERING o. DysrrS-
euIsHED PEOPLE Mr. .HrBBARp's Hospi-
TALLY - INrEREsTIxa INCIDENTS OF TEE
oocAsiox-soMxrnIxa ABOUT TINE SOCIETY
MS hEhBxRs AID ITS oBJKcr.
This society was entertained very handsomely
last evening by its president, Hon. Gardner @.
Hubbard, at his beautiful country residence,
Twin Oaks" on woodiey lane. The entire
residence and its spacious grounds we're placed
at the disposal Of the guests, of whom fully 800
were present, and an elegant lunch was served
in the dining room and on the verandas. The
| whole entertainment was very informal, and.
therefore, all the more pleasant, and il
is seldom that so large and con-
genial company. united, too. by 80
many ties of friendship and mutual esteem.
meet together under q single roof Among
those present were Secretary and Mrs. John W.
Foster, Secretary Noble and Miss Halstead. Sem
ator MAnderson, Senator and Mrs- Cniiom, SEN
stor aud Mrs. Cockerill, Senator and Mrs Frye.
| Powell and his brother prof " n powaIl.
| Assistant Secretary Willis, DIR. It's. Childs
and the Misses Childs. Mr.. Colonna of the coast
survey and wife, Prof Harry Thompson and
| g., S;,,.nSs DE- ,l S,s w oi pa'en's'
| Col. and Miss Lincoln. Prof. and Mrs tn os
| Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Crosby &. Moves. Miss
Moves, MIR. A. q. Heaton. DIR. Robt. Fletcher.
Mr.. Everett Hayden. Mr.. Hornblower.
Nj. L. h Glbert, MI. and Ars- Marcus
Baker Mr.. n. u. Ogden, MI. and
mrs. Mimock. MI; and Miss Scldmore,
frof. +. ii. Newell, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Gan
| nett, Capt. Eber and the Misses Eber. Mrs. j.
W. Thompson and Miss Thompson. Prof. Gil
pert thompson. Mr.. and Mrs. {: d. Woicott,
M. ". A. Crohun and wife. Mr.. VIM E. Cur
Us, Dr; ana Mrs. David l. Day. Capt L. q.
SneParu: Mr. ana MIS-. n w. turner, frof- ana
MRS: r. u. Bgeiow: Prof: A, H. Thompson and
family, trof: VIM: d. Dali, Edwin T. Howell and
FAMILY, Prof u. L. Mason and daughters. H.
n. wilson, Mrs anu aiiss Bionnt, y >. kubei,
1T. ana mrs. Nasey; MI and Mrs J. T. Edison.
.nS M ninae,em. .. ". fiaing ana MASS Schm'd'
anu hr. ana mrs. L. A. bauer;
among those conspicuous by their absence
ana we may De sure that absence from town
was .ne sole reason IN most cases why they
WEI nov snefe-may De named Secretary wana-
H R"-sa, reS' ana mrs; dreely; Capt. a. :;
the PhideInbia, Dc snS Msr 70 %an,
~ .; ochley' !. >. n; frof. and Mrs \. w.
M W.rri n9' rror. ana Mrs. Cleveland Able,
S,fSr osueh. MRS. nayoen ana Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. spencer.
RETURNED TRAVELLERS.
Mr.. J. c. Russell who il 40 we'll lrox, for
-, "N1 A"o"n ioi
~ "nuei 'ne seoaog,cai survey, ana me
| .,.;.,,, =, - ar, .. ,., 'e"' o"' ,"'
was present though on,v a wear AGO. =. x,as i,
camp on the alkali and sage brush plains Of the
state OF Washington. and Mr.. Winston of the
U.s. 1850 surrey, VINO las only Just returned from
rao.1, iene"eo oio acqusiniancesnips after
| -. aDseuoe: ~
e feature was the exhloition
| e, $780, aahaerton OF q Hrge collection OF
eu .nst Us oouno .osetner IN an atlas: Tins at
rho a.s ' a.'en.,on from the ear.osraf herr
"a ~, 49, p.e~u., a"u Mucn interes' wac enc
Ne - oan.,'.I M o. we oes. worn OF cou'
pIe " Scnturies ago wlth modern knowledge
INGENIOUS ana results.
One oi tne most charming incidents OF the
evening was 'he singing OF Miss Bertha Lincoln,
forbids anv more aYt.nasd n. a,,,. y, Ia ho,
proved to be a most delightful affair. but every
one, In saying good night. felt that they owed a
uoS' vi srau,uae 10 Mr. and Mrs. Hubbard,
oranddsnoh.au ..S?' taeI pret'y nsIie
1bo nrssidsd 80. ttSs' anu W ms S Doue =
/ w;tb aonnI ;r.,,.;E. Eeea MIG 'sh4ouhae
Hal 49, 90 ~ aiuer MI and 8rsce'
| in town fhe bosn;t.I;ty go - NJ u'i,aeS,.
princeIv res;dencs nm. 3D. III, ooasos
| But hor.yer th;s ,n;yh, hara 49,, ~
National Gso1rs-h;. 49,. Law, ave. pesn -. s
offc;sI m;nntes ~ t,;s naas az sno" n 'ss =.
/ seversl honrs 90 ~, -. Is VIC - y,
eeoeranbic instruct;o, anJ .oIpna. a' A1Ao VI
w '''' ANU fe'''i'n
| NOTED ORGANIZATION.
The National Geographic Society. ORGANIZED
! in 1893. has grown ro,id,v and now il ,hn L.,
est sc,ant;s. s,,;..,, 3. -, ~ 49, 49,. 30
- =: o, rs "eu " ae 'no" popa
lar, In or about Washington. 1t has member
! ba,s &c a., r. 80. !, :. :. -, Pns Ansi1