Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-29

Mira Richardson, Mrs. Herbert, Mrs. Walker
Miss Riggs, Mrs. De Peyster. Mrs Parke, Mrs.
Slack, Mrs. Crosby and Miss Coleman. Mr..
Gaiilard Hunt will lead the cotiiion, which be-
gins at 10.
Miss Lille Gurtizen is visiting friends in
Baltimore
Muster Samuel F. Shreve of 9Th street north
west is spending the holidays with his sister,
Mrs. Z. d. Fitz-Simmons Of Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Martin are now located
in their new home at 1874 r street.
Mrs. James T. Hardin, with her daughter
Margaret, is spending the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. JOS. T. Mitchell, 9l9 New York
avenue.
Maj. Melbourne and family are now living at
1IiS P street. and have two young ladies from
Illinois with them this winter. Mrs Melbourne
will be at home Fridays hereafter.
Miss Sarah Harper Of Stafford county, Va,
and Miss Grace Smith OF Ardwick, Nd, are
visiting Miss Josie Foertsch, 2301 NJ street.
On Tuesday evening Miss Hamblett gave
party at her home on California street north
east in honor of Miss Whitney of Massachusetts,.
Those present were the Misses Graham, Strick-
ier, Farabee, Anna Stricken, Lavalie, kitz-
miller, Mrs. Parker and Nessrs. Reed, Tifton
Graham, Pingree, Smith. Parker and Morgan.
Mr.. o. II. Stevens Of Waterbury, Conn.,, is
paying flying visit to his daughter Mrs Com
modore W. Il. MAYO of Iowa Circle, who will
return to Waterbury with her father for q
brief visit.
Miss worthington gave q tea yesterday for
her friends to meet her guest. Miss Payne
Mrs. Worthington chaperoned the company
which was made up entirely OF young people
Miss Worthington wore a becoming gown Of
white silk and lavender biocade with an en-
pire sash. Miss Payne in white India silk
and chiffon. Miss McLanaban, Miss Day, Miss
Jenkins, Miss Woodward, Miss Mattingly, Miss
FRrquahar and Miss White assisted in receiving
The house was tastefully decorated with pink
MOWERS and ferns The dining room was par
ticularly noticeable in this respect.
Miss Mamie Barrie, daughter of Lieut.. E. B.
Barrie and granddaughter of Admiral Stot of
Brooklyn, has been visiting Miss Louise Marie
Tucker Of Georgetown, who is one Of the sea-
sons debutantes.
Mrs. Eseck Carver will give q tea on Saturday
evening to meet Miss Mathews Of West vir-
ginia at 1912 Rhode Island avenue.
On Tuesday evening the residence Of Mr.
and Mrs. Samuel Pussy, 1917 n street north
west, was the scene Of a pretty wedding, that
Of DR.. c. G. Aven Of Bristol, Tenn. and Miss
May Pussy Of this city Rev. George Elliott
performed the ceremony. After receiving con-
gratulations DR.. and Mrs. Aven left for their
future home, Bristol, Tenn.
Last evening there was a pleasant family
gathering at the residence Of Mrs. Dawson S07
9Th street north west, in honor of her niece,
Miss Jennie Smith who is home from boarding
school spending the holidays with her parents
Amont those present were Mrs. Dawson Mrs
Fred Smith and her daughter Jennie. Mr.. and
Mrs. s. ?. Taylor, ir.. and daughter Nellie,
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Thorne, Mrs Crockett
Miss Bertha Crockett and W. B. Dawson. A
collation. Was served. Dancing was enjoyed
during the evening. Miss Jennie Smith will
resume her studies at Frederick January 3.
To NJ
invitations ont for dinner party to meet
the Secretary of State and Mrs. John W. Foster
on the 18th instant
Senator and Mrs. Brice will give dinner
party on Wednesday. January 49,
Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefote will give q
dinner party tomorrow evening in honor of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alan tombstone, who will be back
tomorrow from their wedding trip.
Mrs. Carroll Mercer will give luncheon
tomorrow.
Mr.. Robert Wallach will give dancing party
on next Tuesday night.
Miss Helen Steele will entertain the Younger
set at q tea tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock
One Of the most attractive teas on Wednes-
day afternoon was given by Mrs. Carlile Boyd,
who has taken house on Dupont circle. She
was assisted in receiving by her daughters. her
sister-Mrs. Philip Brice Of Philadelphia
Charles Mann, Miss Emma Delatield and the
Misses Ernst.
On Monday evening there was a dancing
party at the residence of Mrs B. O'Brian. 1923
North Capitol street. in honor of her Youngest
daughter, Miss Lille Among those present
were: Mrs. b. O'Brien, Mrs. VI. X. McMahon.
Miss Lille Brien. Miss Nellie O'Brien, Miss
Ruby, Miss Daulton, Miss Walker, Miss Her
man, Miss Mates, Mr.. Ahern, Mr.. j. F. O'Brien,
Mr.. Joseph. Mr.. Levy. Mr.. Wilson. Mr.. Gold
ing. Mr. Hughes. Master John O'Brien and
Master Ambrose McMahon.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. s. Cawson entertained A few
friends at their new home, COZ street north
eest, Tuesday, evening. Among those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. c. Cawson, Mr. and Mrs
Mattern, Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Jones, Mr. and
Mrs. Williams. Mr.. Vim. Bergman. Mr. Gar
rison, Mr.. Riding, Mr.. Lynch, Mr. n Donald
son, Mr.. S. Donaldson, the Misses Epley. Dana,
BERTHE Tucker, A. Raw. Mrs Jordan. Mr. H.
ments were served and games were played until
late hour.
Mrs. Weed win give a tea Friday to meet the
Columbia College Glee Club.
Miss Helen Guntier Fessenden eldest daugh-
ter of Hon. Samuel Fessenden of Stamford.
Conn, is passing the holidays with her aunt,
Mrs. W. 7. Huxford, at 1927 De Sales street.
The marriage of Miss Francis J. Lake to Mr..
Robert l.. Webb took place in Baltimore yes
terday morning at the residence of Rev. j. 7.
Leftwich, D.. D.. 80S Park avenue. The GER
emony was performed by the latter, who is a
brother-in-law of the bride. assisted by Rev, ].
j. Muir. pastor of the E Street Baptist Church
Of this city. The groomsmen were Mr.. Julius
Eisenbeiss. Mr.. Willis Young. Mr.. Charles
Cook and Mr.. Albert Sheriff who acted as best
man. Among those present were DR.. and Mrs.
Leftwich and the Misses Leftwich OF Baltimore
Mr.. John l.. Lake, father of tho bride; Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Webb, father and mother Of the
groom; Mr.. J. L. Lake, jr., Mrs. Trowland.
Mrs. Blackstone. Mr.. p. L. Webb and wife. Rev
j. j. Muir and wife. Mr.. F. A. Frederick and
wife, Mr.. Charles n. Richards, Miss Madeira.
Mr. E. T. Fenwick, Miss Hough. Mrs. Cush-
man, Miss Conklin. Miss Agnes Fraser and Miss
Hester Brown Of Washington, d. C. Mr.. and
Mrs. Webb left on an early train for Boston,
where they will spend the winter.
Mrs. Fraser and Mrs. Hentzleman will give
dinners tonight.
The Vice President will entertain company
Of gentlemen at dinner tonight.
Mrs. Geo. H. Brown a sistcr-in-law of Post
master General Wanamaker, died Yesterday at
her residence in Germantown, Pa The funeral
services will be held on Saturday. In conse-
quence of this death invitatiousf for two dinners
have been recalled by Mr.. and Mrs. Wanna
maker.
Ex-Congressman ]. n. Pidcock and wife are
at the home Of Mrs. Pidcock's mother, Mrs.
Gray. 1887 Larch street. LIE Droit Park, where
they intend spending the winter.