Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-04
IN THE SOCIAL WHIRL
The Resumption Of Afternoon Call
ing by Ladies.
THE SEAS IS OPEN.
Receptions. Dances. Dinners and Teas-The
OgstOn-Mulligan Wedding Today-Dinner
Parties and LuncheOns-PersonAlN Notes OF
Interest.


Parties and Luncheons-PersonAl Notes OF
Interest.
st. Paul's Church, on 23d street, was thronged
this afternoon at O'Clock by large and fashion
able assemblage TO witness tho marriage Of Miss
Emily Mills Ogston to Lieut.. Richard MulIigan
of the navy. Rev. DIR. Harding the rector
ofticiated. The chancel was brilliantly lighted
by the numerous tapers on the altar and decked
with palms. The ushers, Lieut. Buckingham of
the navy, Lieut.. Dougherty Of the navy. Mr.
John Kane Of Elizabeth, n. j.. and Mr.. Clifford
Richardson, were busily occupied until the
| arrival of tine bride in seating all her friends
The ushers preceded her to the altar She en-
| tered the church with her relative. Mr.. Theo-
dore Braine of New York, who gave her hand in
marriage. The groom and his best man, Mr.
Robert s. Green of New Jersey, awaited the
bride Mt the chancei railing.
The brides gown WAS of heavy white satin.
high-necked and long sleeved She wore tulle
veil and carried large bouquet OF lilies Of the
valley. The groom wore his uniform, and the
rest of the men wore the regulation morning
attire. A reception for the family and intimate
friends followed ut the residence Of the bride.
No. 1915 G street, after which Lieut.. and Mrs.
Mulligan started on their wedding trip. They
will spend the rest Of the winter at the above
address.
Among the out-of-town guests present at the
wedding and reception were ex-Gov. and Mrs
Green of New Jersey and family, the groom g
relatives; Mrs. Louis Lorillard. Mrs. C. f. Win
throp, Mrs S. S. Rowland. Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard Hunt. all Of New York; ex-Gov. and Mrs.
Carroll, Miss Carroll, Mrs. DR.. May, Mr.. and
Mrs. William May, Mrs. Carrie May Wright,
Mrs. Randolph, Mr.. and Mrs. Beaver Webb, all
relatives of the bride. Other guests were Sec
rotary Tracy, Secretary and Mrs. Elkins Mrs.
Wimerding, Miss Morton. Representative and
Me-
John Mclean. Mrs and the Misses Wallach,
Mrs. and the Misses Emory, Senator and Mrs.
Hale. Mrs. Audenried, Mr.. Patenotre. SirJulian
and Lady Pauncefote, tho Misses Pauncefote,
Mavroyeni Rey, Souza Rosa. There were many
others present who are prominent in the social
world.
Mrs. Electa T. Smith, who is making holi-
day visit to her home in Sterling, H.. was ten
dered reception last night at the Randolph
House by the citizens of Sterling who attended
the national eEc2mpment last fall. together
with other prominent residents. A costly solid
silver tea service was presented to Mrs. Smith.
banquet. at which hundred people we're
present, followed this presentation. Mrs.
Smith stay at her home has been made nota-
BILE one in every way with this gratifying express
sion of the appreciation of her efforts to make
her home friends visit here to the encamp-
ment such great success.
Mrs. John W. Foster will receive callers this
afternoon from to 6. She will be assisted by
Mrs. Romero, Mrs Dupuy de LONE, Mrs Lam
sing, Mrs. McFerson. Miss Voorhees,, Miss Hal
ford, Miss Waite, Miss Painter, Miss Shields
and Miss Bacon. Next Monday evening Mrs
Foster will again resume her diplomatic recep-
tons
DIR. Susan Edison is celebrating today her
SEVENTEEN birthday and a large company of
her friends will be present this afternoon from
to at her residence to offer their congratuls-
tions. She will be assisted in receiving by her
sisters. Mrs. Sutphen and Miss Webster. Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Chapman Ford OF Santa Bar
bara, Cal; Mrs. John Joy Edison and Mrs. Mark
will also assist.
Afternoon calling commenced yesterday with
a great rush Many of the congressional fami-
lies in the West End were receiving. Along X
street the carriages were in front of nearly
every house. and the busy afternoons Of the
height of the season were suggested.
Mrs. Schotield began her formal receptions Of
the winter yesterday. She was assisted by her
mother, Mrs. Kilbourno, and Miss Sanger, who
presided at the tea table.
Mrs. Jno. Moore also resumed her pleasant
receptions yesterday, and, as usual, welcomed q
large company.
Miss Hurst gave young ladies' luncheon
today.
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Barbour entertained
company last hfBht at u progressive euchfe
party, the first of a series Miss Refining and
Miss Slinglnf OF Baltimore visiting them.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Vanderpoel have pur-
chased No. 20l7 Massachusetts avenue and have
moved from 1865 z street into their new home.
An enjoyable progressive euchre party was
given on Monday evening by Miss Katie
Harvey at 923 Massachusetts, avenue northwest
III honor OF her guest, Miss Kathleen Clark of
Philadelphia. The drawing room hand
someiy decorated with mistletoe. holly and
potted plants. The winners of the handsome
prizes were: Ladies. first Miss Daisy Har-
rison; second, Miss Lillian Plant; BOBBY. Miss
Lulie Stiles; gentlemen, first. Mr.. Jesse Little;
second, Joseph Cassin; BOBBY. Juelle Kane. At
1870 a grandmarch WAS PLAYED, and. led by tho
hostess and Mr.. George Howe the company
entered the dining room. where an elaborate
supper was served. The table was beautifully
decorated with flowers and the center piece was
a mammoth cake surmounted by horseshoe
wishing good luck and a happy New Year.
After supper dancing was indulged in. Among
those present were Misses Kathleen Clark. Lily
Callaghan, Lule Stiles Lillian Plant Flora
Cook, Cora Daw, May Harvey, Daisy Harri-
son. Gertie Harvey. Edith Hutchinson, Mar:h
Harvey, Marguerite Harvey. Katie Harvey,
Messrs. George 4. Howe, Charles Stiles, Frank
T. Howe. jr.. Harry Stiles, Jesse Little Joseph
Cassiu, George W. Harvey, Juelle Kane, Glenn.
Howard. George S. Harvey, w. j. Donnelly
and Henry S. Harvey.
The residence of Mr.. T. Briggs, 1921 street
northeast was the scene OF very pretty we'd
ding on Monday evening last. The bridal
couple were Mr.. James W. Fowler and Miss
Lillian NJ. Briggs, daughter of Mrs. M. NJ.
Briggs, o26 | street northeast. Rev. Z. o.
Eldridge of Douglass Memorial Church per-
formed the ceremony in the presence Of large
gathering of friends and relatives. The parlor
was tastefully decorated. The bay window in
which the ceremony took place was bower of
rare flowers and tropical plants and a large
wedding bell composed of many different kinds
OF flowers was suspended from the center OF
the window and above the happy couple The
bride was handsomely attired in a cream alba
tross and silk gauze with an artistic arrange
ment OF natural roseDrds distributed among the
trimming. Her wealth OF hair half concealed
several tiny rosebuds. She wore an elegant
gold wNkch, present from the groom After
receiving the congratulations of those present
ali retired to the dining room. where an eIab-
crate supper had been spread by Mrs. Fred.
Briggs. the sister-n-law of the bride Mr. and
Mrs Fowler were the recipients OF many hand
some and costly presents, some of which were
from friends in other cities. The newly welded
couple took an early morning train for an ex-
fer1a1 and