Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-12-14

Dinner Parties and weddings-Personal
Notes of Interest.

Dmner Parties and We001ngS-RerkOnoh
Notes of Interest.
Dinner parties we're quite numerous last
night Both the Secretary Of State and the
Secretary Of the Interior had companies around
their boards. Mr.. Fosters dinner was to the
Vice President. and the gentlemen present in
cluded Baron Favs, Mr.. Tavera, Mavroyeni
Bey. Mr.. Mott Smith, Mr.. Grip, the Chinese
minister, Mr.. Tsui and his interpreter, Senators
Hiscock, Frye, Voorhees, and Butler and Repre-
sentatives Chapman and Hooker.
At Secretary Mobiles the special guests were
the Cherokee commissioners. Ex-Gov. Jerome
Of Michigan. Mr.. Warren Sayre of Indiana, Mr..
NJ. Wilson OF Arkansas and MIR. King, secretary
Of the commission, Secretary Charles Foster,
ATTORNEY General Miller, Senators Dawes, Plat,
Stockbridge, Cockrell, Jones Of Arkansas and
Perkins and Representatives Picker, Allen and
Peel.
Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefose gave din
ner last night when their guests were Justice
Blatchford, the Spanish minister and wife. Mr..
and Mrs. Covarrubias Of the Mexican legation,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c. Barney, Mr.. and Mrs. Blair
Lee, Mrs. Curry, Mrs. Bugher, Mrs. Van Ness
Philip. Miss J. A. Riggs, Miss Horsey. Mr..
Michael Herbert. Lieut.. Heese. Mr.. Ralph
Spencer Paget and the Misses Pauncefote.
Last night Was not one to be selected for a
country party. but the rain did not deter Mr..
and Mrs. Warder's guests from meeting them
ut the Country Club, where dance and good
supper made up delightful evening. COM
pany Of about seventy five were invited.
Nobody went out until about 10 O'Clock.
The dance christened the new ball room. which
has Just been completed The rooms we're pref
tily decorated with flowers and plants, and
warmth and cheer abounded. Mrs. Warder
wore an empress gown of jetted black net and
Miss Warder was in pink and olive.
Miss Vending. another of the seasons
debutantes, will be introduced at tea on the
coming Saturday.
Col. and Mrs. Leiber have cards out for a
comingout tea for Miss Leiber.
The marriage of Miss Eloise Hood, the eldest
daughter Of Mr.. John NJ. Hood, president of the
Western Maryland railroad. TO Mr.. Robert
Augustus Cummings. young Englishmsn in
the engineer department of the road, took
place last night at ST. Paul's P. E. Church in
little flower girls, Miss Frankie Mckinney,
daughter Of GOV. Mckinney Of Virginia. and
Mabel Douglass Hood. Miss August was maid
OF honor ard there were ak bridesmaids. Mr..
Thomas Lancaster of England was best man.
Bishop Paret otficiated.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. F. Emmons had small
company of guests last night to meet Senator
and Mrs. Charles Gibson at dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hatton will give a recep-
ton on Thursday evening, December %. 8 to
IL clock, at their residence. 2020 Hillyer
place. to the members of the Gridiron Club
and their wives.
Mrs. William r. Riley, accompanied by her
youngest daughter, Miss Ida Blackstone Riley,
Will leave tomorrow morning for Lake Weir,
Fla, where they will spend several months.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Il. jackson of Mary
land are spending few days with Mr.. and Mrs
jackson at their home, 1924 I7th street.
The Homeopathic D!spensary and Emer
gency Hospital will give tea tomorrow at 625
Massachusetts avenue northwest from to 10
p. N. Dancing vii! conclude the evening.
Invitations have been issued by the Art
Students League for an informal reception and
exhibition at their rooms, 80S nth street, on
Thursday evening. Some of the most eminent
artists OF the city will exhibit
Miss Fanny Olphant will leave in the early
part Of January to spend the remainder Of the
winter in Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. BENZ. P. Snyder and family
have come into the city for the winter and
taken No. 1902 II street northwest.
A pretty wedding took place today at high
noon at the New York Avenue Church. Rev Dr.
Bartlett officiating. The bride was Miss Copen-
haver of this city and the groom Prof ". K.
Crabbe Of Pittsburg. Mr. Victor Lee Crabhe,
brother of the groom, was best man. The
u-hers were Mr.. Eugene Cochran, Mr. J. Albert
Field, Mr.. Thomas Francis. jr., Mr..
Frank Beckett, Mr.. G. F. Marvin and
DR.. W. X. Butler. The bride wore brown
cloth travelling dress. the newly married
couple started al once on their welding trip.
After january l they will be at hc-s,s sj Vest
minister place. Pittsburg.
Mr.. Franchat Huntington Bovd and Miss
Lille May Coggns. both of this city, were mar
ried this morning ct the residence of Rev. S. H.
Greene, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church. The
ceremony witnessed only by the
immediate families and a few intimate
friends, The bride vas attired in q handsome
tailor made travelling suit Of wine-colored
broadcloth. with hat and gloves of the same
color. The young couple left Immediately for
New York whore they will make their home.
Mr.. Boyd being in the eini log OF Mr.. G. 2
Huntington Of tie Southern Pacific railroad.
Night before last pleasant surprise party
was given AZ the residence OF Mr. and Mrs. H.
Copperthite. the occasion being the celebration
OF the eighth birthday of their little daughter
Annie. The children invited enjoyed them
selves with games. &c. until o'clock, when
to the strains of march all repaired to the
diuiug rooul and partook of a daintily spread
supper. Many pretty and costly presents were
received by the little hostess. Among
those present were the Misses Falvey. Caldwell
L. Schnfier, Scrivener. Nolmer. S. Beall U.
Copperthite. II. ShaDks, Ct. Copperthite and
Me5srs. II. Scrivener. J. Copperthite. 7. Beal,
X. Caldwell. W. +. Won Duzen. c. CopperthIte,
II. Copper.hite, ID. Copperthite, =. J. NcCar-
thy. Mr.. and Mrs. Mccoy, G.. Haneke and W.
InnL cf Nau York