Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-04-07
SOCIAL MATTERS.



ments-Personal Notes.
Mrs. Harrison was at home to callers yester-
day afternoon between and 6. and many of
her acquaintances who were apprised Of that
fact spent pleasant quarter hour there. As
1t has been her custom at these midweek re-
captions lately she received in the blue parlor,
which like all the rest of the rooms was fra
grant with the flowers that smell sweetest in
the spring. Mrs. Dimmick assisted In enter
tanning. Out in the red parlor where she held
court of her own. Mrs. Hazen.presided at the
daintiy laid tea table. Many Of the callers
were recent guests at the White House at
either dinners or the Riley reception last FRI
day night. Mrs. Mckee is expected back from
Boston on Friday.
Mrs. Elkins and Miss Elkins were at home
yesterday afternoon also and there was always
q large circle Of friends around them. So many
called who were out driving that the throng OF
waiting carriages suggested the height of the
season.
Miss Foster gave breakfast today, when the
table decorations were extremely dainty and
artistic. They were all in blue and white. A
large round basket in the center was filed with
Easter lilies. Long streamers of pale blue
satin ribbons were knotted in the handles on
either side and extended in double line along
the cloth down to where two pretty blue glass
lamps were burning. All the sweetmeats were
In either blue or white. The name cards had .
neur de lis in gilt IN the corner, and the souve-
MIR at each place were light blue glass night
lamps These were all lighted and made a
very pretty effect The guests were Mrs
Schofield, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs Robt Shellabar-
ger, Mrs Hervey Young. Mrs Estes Rathbone,
MIS-! MIS-. Lusk, Mrs. W. E. Curtis, Mrs. u. b.
Williams. Mrs John Williams, Mrs. DIR. Harris,
Mrs. Parker. Mrs. Dimmick. Mrs. Reginald
Fendall, Miss Edell Miss Waite. Miss Fullerton
and Miss Rusk.
Mrs. Ffoulke gave beautiful luncheon yes
har
Hodgson Burnett, Mrs. S. +. Emmons Mrs
Mm Lay, Mrs. Robt. Hinckley, Mrs. Carroll
Mercer. Mrs. Schoteld, Mrs. Dimmick, Mrs.
Rose Mrs. Frank Gordon and Mrs ]. Fair
field Carpenter.
invitations for the Easter season are already
being scattered far and wide. Senator and
Mrs Calvin S. Brice have cards out for Wednes-
nay evening. April 20. at 10 o'clock. at the
arlington, when the company will be enter
tanned at a musicale by the finest professional
talent large dinner party precedes the
musicale.
Miss Hazeltine will give cotillion on the
evening of Thursday, April 81.
The entertainments for the younger portion
OF fashionable families betoken a very CAV
Easter season for the little misses and masters
home from school. Master REYNOLDS Hit will
give dancing party on Easter Monday night.
Miss Wlimerding will be the hostess of another
on the next evening and Miss Taylor third on
Friday night of the same week. Prospective
hostesses in this set of young people, VINO
during the gay season formed the young dane
ing class and during Lent belonged to a sewing
class, have really trouble to find an open date,
| as pretty much all of the first ten DAYS after
Easter are already covered by invitations ont
for not only dancing parties, but germans and
dinners and suppers.
Mr.. Acklan has returned from q visit to
Philadelphia.
A large assemblage of friends looked on last
night at the Foundry Church at the marriage
ceremony of Miss Matilda Rutherford and Mr..
Arthur Cowsiil Rev. Oliver A. Brown the new
pastor, officiated. it being the first wedding
since he took charge. The pulpit and platform
were decorated with palms and lilies. The
ushers were Mr.. Rhesa G. Dubois. Mr.. Alexan-
der Mullowny, MIR. c. L. Harding and Mr..
George w. Drew The bride wore a travelling
dress of tan-co!ored cloth and a hat to match
and carried a bouquet of brides roses. MIR.
and Mrs Cowsill started away last night on
their bridal trip, and when they return they
will reside at 63i street. where they will be al
home to their friends after April rs.
Secretary and Mrs. Blaine gave dinner las,
| night in honor of Mr.. Whitelaw Reid.
Mrs. NJ. E. Fendrick has sent out the card.
for the wedding reception of her daughter
Mary E. Fendrick. and Mr.. Arthur Il. Thomp
son Wednesday evening, April h. after s. al
uer resiuence, QUO 10Th street.
Cards are out announcing the betrothal Of
Miss Rosa Heilbrun to Mr. Louis J. Jackson
At home. ll26 10Th street northwest, Sunday
April 10 and IL.
The second meeting of the Keystone Pleasure
Club will be held at the residence of its score.
tary. M. r. Woodbridge, 500 AZ street south.
west, this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. James g. Edwards leave TO,
Rochester this evening to attend the funeral OF
Mrs. Edwards father. who died in that place
this morning at the advanced age of eighty
five years.
There was a pleasant gathering Tuesday
night to witness the marriage of Mr. A. j. Halls
lip and Miss Lulu May Hance at 1907 Sd stree,
northwest The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. DR.. Chester of Capitol Hill After the
marriage bountiful supper was served. and
the floor was cleared at 10 o'clock and dancing
was enjoyed.
There was an enjoyable party and family
reunion given last evening by Mrs NJ Nc
Carthy and her daughter Lulu at her new
residence, Ais 18th street. to Mrs. Helena
Perry OF New York and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Laird OF Savannah, Ca, who are here on a
short visit. Among those present we're Mrs.
and Misses Marie and Annie Bregazzi. DIR. II.
NJ. Ellyson. Mrs Elliott Mr.. and Mrs w. b.
Crowley. Miss May Crowley. Delightful sing
ing by Miss Marie Bregazzi. Piano solos by
|'AADo @A"A'S Al soEZi auu may SEOWleN.
Cards are out for the wedding of Mr.. Samuel
E. Gill and Miss Florence G. P Hughes The
ceremony will take place at the Third Reformed
Church. Baltimore on Wednesday evening
next Mr.. and Mrs. Gill will go on a bridal
tour, after which they will reside at No. I7I5
Druid Hill avenue. Baltimore Both have many
friends in Washington, and 1t is expected that
some will so over to the wedding
pretty wedding took place yesterday after.
noon at the residence of Mr.. r. A. Golden. his
niece, Miss Leonora Glaze of this city, and Mr..
Harry L. Turner of Falls Church, va. being
the contracting parties. Miss Glaze was attired
in a handsome travelling dress of gray bengalipe.
with hat and wrap to match, and carried a huge
bouquet OF bride roses The ceremony was
performed by Rev. john K. White of Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner left later in the evening
for an extended wedding trip. The bride was
the recipient of many beautiful and costly
presents. among them a diamond bracelet. the
gift Of the groom.
Mrs. r. A. Clayton has returned from her
trip in the south.
There was quite merry party at No. 2S13
Pennsylvania avenue last night, ON the occa-
sion OF the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs A.
NJ. Gangewer. who were married April G, 1912.
They have lived for many years in Washington
anu quite q large number greeted them on this
interesting occasion. Among those present
some OF whom presented valuable gifts, were
Mr. Samuel and Mrs. Shellabarger, Gen. r.
Macfeeley, Mr.. D. W. Main, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
H. kaufmann, Mr.. A. d. Hagner, Mr.. Lewis