Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-03-28
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Miss Fosters Luncheon Today-Personal
Notes of Interest.

SOCIAL MATTERS.
Miss Fosters Luncheon Today-Personal /
Notes of Interest.
Miss Foster gave one Of the prettiest Of the /
spring luncheons today in honor of her friend, |
Miss Wight Of Detroit, who is here on a visit to /
Miss Howell. All the artistic decorations of the /
table were IN pink. Pink roses formed fragrant /
bouquets at the ends of the table resting on |
squares OF embroidered linen. On a larger |
square IN the center was q tall pink glass lamp. |
with a square umbrella shade of pink silk and |
lace. Tins lamp and the pink glass night lamp |
at Fostoria, Secretary Fosters home. When |
the guests entered the room they were treated |
to pretty sight The lamps we're ali burning
aSS bound the table in Gordon of soft rosy
nsns mrs Foster matronized the COM
Wight there were also At table
Miss Rusk, the Misses Balstsa Miss
Proctor, Miss Mcmillan, the Misses Mendonca.
MISS MISS howell, Miss Ida Thompson, Miss Goldie,
more, Miss Riddle and Miss Carl All The
rooms were charmingly decorated with the
spring flowers, Easter lilies mignonette. hello
trope, &c.
Cards have been issued BY Mr.. and Mira
George W. Collins for the marriage OF their
daughter Love T. to Mr.. Guy L. Davis at the
Calvary Baptist Church Wednesday, April 6, at
SPIN.
Prof. and Mrs. Emmons gave dinner partv
Saturday night in honor of their niece. Miss
Margaret Emmons of St Louis, who is their
guest at present. The company invited to meet
her were Miss Agnes Msrkoe Of Baltimore,
Miss Bessie Ernst, Miss Edith James. Miss
Condit Smith, Miss Jackson, Baron Beck-Frils.
DIR. Murray, DIR. Bspham, Mr.. Stevens Mr..
Anthony Addison and Mr.. Robert Chiffon. A
small company of young people Joined the
diners aiterward.
Mrs. and Miss Mcpherson started early last
week for stay at Fortress Monroe.
Cards are out for the marriage OF Miss Ada
Denham and DR.. J. Louis Krick on Tuesday,
April 5, at the Western Presbyterian Church.
The marriage of Miss Mollie Jones and Mr..
G. Carlisle Whiting is announced to take place
at ST. Pauls Church on April 20.
At the Ladies' Historical Society at Mrs Ho-
ratio Kings Saturday Mrs. A. b. Williams pre-
OF Germany from 1749 to 1882, introduced the
subject Of the morning, Goethe. She was fol-
lowed by Mrs. Laura o. Talbot, who in Q con-
versational manner gave few interesting
facts about Joseph IL The only original paper
Of the morning was a sketch of the life Of
Vance, after which Mrs. Asaph Hall
spoke Of Goeth's Faust. Conversation
upon Helena was led by Mrs. A. Howard
Clarke. Mrs. Edgerton of New York read Car
isAS SEAuCASm upon Helena. 1uc music
was In harmony with the subject. Schuman' s
selections from Faust we're sung by Miss Web
ber Miss Nolan gave a selection from Gounod' s
Faust Miss Gilman rendered two choice piano
solos. April Q Mrs. Asaph Hall Will preside.
Subject, Modern German Poetry.
The reception to be given by the Woman's
| Auxiliary ex-Confederate Aid Society tomorrow
evening promises to be one of the social feat
ures Of mld-lent The following ladies per-
| sonally interested in the project: President
Mrs. Hugh Thompson; vice president, Mrs. c.
L. breckenridge; secretary, Miss Mary Desha;
treasurer, Miss Annie GARRETT; chairman, Mrs.
John L. Callaghan assisted by Mrs. Leigh Robin
son. Mrs. Mcdonald, Miss Weeks, Mrs. Harbach,
Mrs. Dorsey, Mrs. Hoffman, Mrs. Magnus
Thompson, Mrs. Geyer, Mrs. Fairfax, Mrs Co.'S
| tin. Mrs. Ayers, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Young, Mrs.
| Catchings, Mrs. Heth.
The Jolly Fourteen Literary Society held a
pleasant meeting Friday evening at the home
| OF Miss Dexter. The next meeting will be held
| at the residence OF Mr.. Gee, All Maple avenue,
| LIE Droit Park.
Mrs. Eliza venable of Petersburg Va, is Wis
itlng her cousin Mrs. James W. Allison, 1925
| 9th street northwest.
| Mrs. W. II. Barnes of 414 Maple avenue. LIE
Droit Park, will be at home Thursday, assisted
| by her guest, Mrs C. r. Meehan of New York.
| The Yale Glee and Banjo Club will appear
here Easter Monday at Luther Memorial
Church under the auspices of q number OF lead
ing society ladies.
| surprise party was rendered to Mr.. Jos. B.
Freund on Saturday evening. Games, music
and refreshments were enjoyed. Among those
present were Misses Lilly Seitz, Blanch Lamb,
Elsie Manakee, Bessie Ryan, Annie Rich, Annie
| Gray. Eifreda Sellhousen, Messrs. Douglass
Taylor. Ernest Rupert, Nathan Manakee. Geo.
Hale, Geo. T. Mangan, David H. Moran and ].
Chapel
A New Haven special to the New York Word
says that the engagement of G. F. Mclean OF
Yale 81 to Miss Mendonca of Washington,
daughter Of the Brazilian minister to this coun.
try, is announced.
quiet wedding occurred at the residence OF
the brides parents on Wednesday evening at 2
| O'Clock the contracting parties being Miss Vests
| Richards and Mr.. Edward Mower, only son OF
| the late Maj Gen. Joseph A. Mower. Owing to
| recent illness of the bride only a few relatives
| OF the families witnessed the ceremony. The
brides presents were numerous and valuable
| Mr.. and Mrs. Mower will defer their contem-
plated bridal trip until favorable time.
Miss Warfield has returned to the city and
is again with her friend, Mrs. Payne of Massa-
| chusetts avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Smith Of New Yorl
have been visiting Mrs. Westhorpe, Mrs
Smiths mother; for a few days.
Mrs. ID. p. Wolhaupter expects to leave thii
week with Miss Wolhaupter for Atlantic CITY
for the benefit of the latter's health.
number of friends met last Saturday even
| ing at the coy home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H
W. Schmidt and an enjoyable evening wal
spent. At an early hour collation. was served
after which Misses Nellie and Katie Toumev
Miss Mamie Boteler and Mr.. Z. Bert Prige
rendered choice instrumental and vocal selec.
| tions. Dancing followed and was kept up till 9
late hour. Among those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. J. T. Mckeon, Miss Lizzie McKeon, Mrs
Orlando r. Boteler, the Misses Mamie and
Sarah Boteler, Mr.. and Mrs. Calhoun, Mis-,
Mary McArdle, Mrs. Tourney. the Misses Nellie
and Katie Tourney and Mr.. E. Bert Prigg.
A pleasant surprise party was given on Fri
day evening to Miss Mary E. Donoghue of Bal
timore at the home of Mr.. and Mrs Thoma,
Donoghue on 30th street, where she is visiting
The friends and members Of the family presen
filled the large parlors and INDUCED in numer
GUS games prizes being awarded to thos,
most proficient A very enjoyable evening
amusement was had, followed by tempting re
| freshment