Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-11-22
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Forming Georgetown Convent Alumni ~
sociation-rer~onai Note-.

Forming Georgetown Convent Alumni As
sociation-rer-onsi ~ote-.
There assembled yesterday afternoon at Mrs
Iogans house. in response 10 a circular letter
sent out Uy Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Arthur ".
Dunn. a number Of the former pupils and
graduates OF Georgetown convent The forma-
ton OF an alumni association Just now Is timely
for century has rolled around since the
foundation of this venerable school Of learning
The idea came 10 Mrs Tucker and Mrs Dunn
last summer while talking over school DAYS.
and they have been since TRYING TO
reach their own classmates a. well "a
the hundreds who before and after
them. While only comparatively small num-
Der were present at the meeting others all over
the country have expressed the warmust inter-
est and greatest encouragement TO the project
temporary organization was effected with
Mrs. Thicker chairman, Mr.. Dunn as CORE
spending secretary. Mrs. Aggie q Neale
cording secretary and Mrs. Eleanor u. Lynch
! as treasurer. IL is proposed 20 hold meeting
next April in the music hall Of the con-
vent when the permanent organization viii he
perfected. A membership fee Of IS
was decided upon and all former pupils who
were above the section Of the second class and
in the academy at least one wear are eligible for
membership. The greatest diligently eNpe-
rienced in getting the addresses Of the older
pupils as well their married names. but rs
each lady present yesterday Will constitute her
self - committee on inquiry the April meeting
WIN bt ~ vet lAEHt one ara n elAltnllQ
ssntatiou of the convent pupils. IL Is also pro-
posed that a banquet shall be given al some Of
the hotels the evening of the meeting.
number OF committees were named
TO whom all The details will he
intrusted. The committee on permanent
organization is Mrs. Tucker Mrs. Damn. Mrs.
Russell Harrison. Miss nammann and Miss
Fanny Abel Of Baltimore and Mrs. Brady Of
Ohio; au bylaws. Mrs. Madeline vinton Dahl
gren, Miss Goodfellow. Miss Helen Carroll.
Mrs. Phil sheridan, Mrs. Eleanor sherman
lhackara Of Philadelphia. Mrs. Emma Eth
eridge Moran of Detroit and Mrs. Albert T.
Kelly of New York: on badges. Mrs. Ross
Mscias White. Mrs. Rosalie Blocker Salter, Miss
Mary l.. Lynch. Mrs. Lily Morrison Carr Of St
Louis, Miss Harriet Monroe of Chicago Mrs.
H. j. uilpin of Baltimore, Mrs. Victor Baugh-
man of Frederick, Md. Mrs. Harriet lane
johnson and Mrs. A. Harvey: on banquet Miss
Marie Patterson. Mrs. Tucker. Mr.. Il. I. Gil
pin, Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. John r. Williams and
on addresses. Mrs. Russell Harrison. Mrs. Carr
Mrs. Fanny Ross Franklin and Miss Isabel Smith
Just at present two graduates of the convent
Mrs. Potter Palmer, as the president of
the board OF lady manager. Of the worlds
fair. and Miss Harriet Monroe of Chicago who
has written the dedication ode. are prominently
| in the public mind Other distinguished grad
yates or pupils who will he invited TO make
addresses at the banquet will be Mrs. Madeline
Ninton Dahlgrcu, Mrs. Phil sheridan. Mrs
Fred ID. Grant. Mrs. Harriet Lane johnson,
Mrs. Russell Harrison. Mrs. Emily Ma-ren
Roebling. widow of the BROOKLYN bridge builder
who completed that work after her husband had
been stricken with illness: Mrs. Adelaide Cults
| Williams and perhaps Others in the brilliant
list from which IL is possible to Gull dozen
more really prominent names of women identi-
fled with the social, literary and business inter-
ests Of many cities. The meeting was decidedly
a pleasant occasion, bringing together in a
most hospitable home ladies who. in many in
stancor. had not met since they parted on
graduating day. Before separating after the
business meeting over. Mrs. Logan and
Mrs. Tucker entertained their guests at a
daintily laid collation. in the dining room.
The social season in Baltimore opened last
night with the Bachelors Cotilion led bv Mr.
Charles A. Martin. The attendance was large
and brilliant. The debutantes were ont in full
force and made their first bow to a thoroughly
appreciative' assemblage. Messrs. ]. G.
Mcclure, L. Kemp Duvall and b. n. Stump of
this city were present.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. s. Moves, Miss Moves and
MIR. I. c. Noyes. passengers The Kaiser
Wilhelm II. arrived at Gibraltar yesterday on
their way TO Genoa.
The marriage OF Miss Amelia Mendonca.
daughter of the Brazilian minister. to Mr.
Archibald ]. I. Mclean Of Chicago will take
place on Thursday evening at the Brazilian
legation. IL Will be quiet affair. az the date
comes within the month of mourning for Mrs.
consequently no enc WiAi DE pres
ent save the contracting families. Mr.. Mclean
| ard his bride will reside the coming winter in
| Philadelphia. his business interests are
divided between there and Chicago. The Bra
lillian legation is now at 1923 New Hampshire
avenue. in the elegant wbite-stone house re-
Gently erected there and now for the first time
| occupied.
Gen. and Mrs. Moore gave a dinner party on
| Saturday last in honor OF Gen. and Mrs. Morgan
| The other guests were Surgeon General and
Mrs. Sutherland. Major and Mrs. Weston and
Col. and Mrs. Andrews.
Mrs. Wilder of Chicago, sister of Major
Tucker,is nowvisitiny Mrs. Logan. accompanied
by her little daughter ard twin boys.
Mrs. Charles Herzberg of New York. for
many years q resident Of this city. il visiting
her friend, Mrs. Cromelien. at 1872 9th street.
Mrs. Horzberg will be glad to meet any of her
old friends Wednesday and Friday afternoons.
Mrs. VI. ID. '. 0zier entertained a number Of
| ladies at MIS-. Tabots, on 2 street. last evening
with several readings and thoughtful essay ON
the ''Godiiness of Physical Culture" Mrs. Steele
and Mr. and Mrs. King contributed music for
the entertainment of those present.
Miss Nina Gunion, daughter of z. p. Gunion.
and Mr.. Harry Neerees Baldwin of the Provi-
dence Telegram viii be married tomorrow even
| ing at s o'clock at the Hamline VI. l. Church
| The ceremony will be performed by Rev +. =
Todd. The maid Of honor will be Miss Ada
| Guniou sister of the bride. and the brides at
| teudants will be Miss Baldwin of Worcester,
Mass. sister Of groom: Miss Blasland. Miss
| Bracket. Miss Cowling, Miss laura Walker
! Miss Grace Walker. Miss Webb and Miss Saidee
| Hay. The best man viii be Mr.. Walter n.
Weston of Worcester and the usncrs Mcssrs. H.
o. Nettleton. J. ]. Fisher. Frank Calhoun and
Edward Hasbrouck. Admission to the church
will be by card and a room for wraps will be
provided.
Mrs. Curtis ]. Hillyer left yesterday on a
visit to California
The marriage Of Miss Mamie Enders to Mr..
Victor K. Green took place the 10th instant.
Rev. DIR. Whiteman performed the ceremony.
The bride received many costly presents. After
the ceremony the bride and groom received
their friends at their future home. Gle street
northeast. Among those present were Column
bia Division. No 3: Concordia Division. No. s.
U. r. K. of p; Mr.. and Mrs. John Fnders,
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A Game. Mr.. and Mrs. J. f.
Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Robert White. IT,, Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Dismer. DR.. and Mrs. Shinn
Mr.. and Mrs Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Behrends.
The San Jose, Cal. Mercury says that Maj
". A. Coulter and family OF Washington are
visiting in San Jose, where they will make their