Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-09
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Dinners-Receptions-T and W eddings-
Personal Notes of Interest.


party on Saturday night, when the Secretary Of
| State and Mrs. Foster were the special guests.
| The others present were Baron and Baroness
Fava, Mrs. Romero. the Spanish minister and
Mrs Dupuy de LONE, Minister Claparede and
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Ffoulke. The table had a center
| piece OF pinks resting on q square Of exquisite
| embroidery and surrounded by low silver lamps
with pink shades.
Mrs. Ben Cable gave a largely attended tea
| on Saturday afternoon for her sister, Mrs. Cas-
| tieman. The house tsstefully decorated
with flowers and lighted by softly shaded lamps.
| Mrs Wyckliffe Preston and Miss Postlewaite
| assisted In entertaining the company, among
whom were Mr.. and Mrs. William Wheatley.
Representative and Mrs. Bourke Cochran. Mr..
and Mrs. William Lay. Mrs. and the Misses
Brice. Mrs. and Miss Belknap, Mrs Thomas
Cox and the Misses Cox Mrs. and Miss Condit
smith, the Misses Mullan, Mr.. and Mrs. White
more and Miss Wilcox. Prof. and Mrs. Emmons,
Mrs I. B. NJ. Mason and Miss Morton.
The marriage Of Miss Mary Eveleth Whiting
and Mr.. John Finney will take place on Thurs
day evening at st. Pauls Church. There will
be five bridesmaids. Miss Frances Cox, Miss
May Brenerman Miss Harvey. Miss Shannon Of
brooklyn and Miss George Whiting. Mr..
Louis Finney will be best man. The couple
are to reside in st. Paul.
Mrs. and Miss Lindsey, who made so many
friends here last winter, have returned to spend
this winter also.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Winthrop Folsom and
Miss Folsom of Now York are occupying the
Laughton house this winter.
Mr.. and Mrs Robert Hinckley will give q
studio tea on the coming Friday afternoon.
Miss Gale gave lunch party today.
Miss Kate Riggs has been visiting in Baltimore
with Mrs. Bartlett. on Mt. Vernon place.
Mrs. and the Misses Wanamaker are wearing
! mourning for the present month, but it is ex-
pected that the social events which had been
planned to occur at their home during Janu-
airy Will take place next month.
Mrs. Hearst spent n short while in this city
lately after her return from Europe before
going back to California. She is now giving
her attention to establishing a manual training
schooi on farm near Pleasonton, across the
bay from San Francisco. In this school desti-
tute boys VIII be taught useful trades. Mrs.
Hearst intends this institution as n memorial to
| her husband and near the building his tomb
will be erected.
Mrs. Albert G. Hopkins will receive tomorrow
! afternoon from to G Mt I1l6 Vermont avenue.
She will be assisted by Mrs. NJ. L. Hopkins
Mrs. and Miss Patten OF PENNSYLVANIA and Miss
Quay.
Mrs. NJ. NJ Parker will be at home the re-
naming Tuesdays in January.
January "a has been selected as the date for
the Charity Ball in behalf OF the Children's
Hospital. As this is one of the great society
events of the winter il il earnestly hoped that
no other large entertainment will occur on this
date to interfere with the customary success
and brilliancy Of this most worthy charity that
cannot but appeal to all hearts in caring for
helpless, suffering children.
Miss Ernie Meyer will be at home Wednesdays
at 1924 10th street northwest.
Mrs. Cultivate held a delightful reception
Saturday afternoon. The impression on enter
ing was that card entertainment was in
progress. The hostess WAS assisted in receiving
by Miss Culbertson of GAINESVILLE, Ohio, who is
spending the winter at 14l6 X street. Miss
Culbertson gave number of admirable recita-
tions. Mrs. Greenleaf and Mrs. Hough also
assisted in receiving. Miss Hough presided at
the punch bowl and Miss Greenieaf served
bouillon i'll the tea room.
Miss Mamie G. Schnebel and Mr. Francis A.
Bundon were married on Thursday evening at
o'clock by Rev. DIR. Drewitz of the Concordia
Church at the home of the brides grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Piepenbring, 403
Florida avenue. The house was prettily dec
GRATED with palms. holly and evergreens. Mr..
Chas. Kaufman of Baltimore. cousin of the
groom. played the wedding march. The bride
was attired in white India silk trimmed in en-
brodered chiffon and ribbons and carried
bouquet OF brides roses and white hyacinths.
Miss Carrie Schnebel was the bridesmaid. She
wore an empire gown of pale blue crepe. Mr..
VIM. Lowe was best man.
Mr.. and Mrs. Blundon left for their home on
the New Cut road, West Washington. after
short reception. Besides the parents OF the
bride and groom there was present the
brides great-grandmother, Mrs. werth,
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Schnebel. the Misses
Emma and Iottie Schnebel, Mr.. l..
Piepenbring and daughters, Miss Laura
Bundon. Mr. and Mrs. Finkey. Mr. and Mrs. j.
Bundon and family, Mr.. and Mrs. McCleliand,
Master W. Blundon, Mr.. H. Ritterbush, Miss
rEer lftaa i Of paIti
and Mrs. Walker. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Schmallhoff,
Mr.. and Mrs. Stems, Mr.. and Mrs. W. Guth-
ridge. Mr.. J. Sweetmen and Miss Sweetman,
Mr.. ID. Waters. jr.. Miss Waters, Mrs. and Miss
Topiey, Miss Jessie Topley. Miss Durfee, Miss
Maude Durfee Mrs and Miss Buxmau, Mr.
Julian Dodge, Mr.. Topley and Mr. l.. Sorrell.
The bride was the recipient of many presents.
Lieut. Arthur Murray and wife are guests of
Gen. Drum for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Curry will give dinner to-
morrow night. after which there will be music
by Adamowski and Nine. Basta Tavary.
Mrs. Blackburn ami the Misses Blackburn re-
turned TO the city Tuesday, and are at the Eb-
bitt for the winter.
Mrs. l.. F. Mckinney will receive tomorrow
from to at her home, 1886 | street. Mrs
Mckinney will be assisted by Miss Mckinney
from Ohio, Mrs. Capt Gibbon. Mrs. A. c.
Rogers. Miss Miller and Miss Camp.
Mrs. >. T.. Wheatiey and the Misses Wheat
ley will not receive on Tuesday, but will be at
home the following Tuesdays in January.
Mrs. +. D. Robbie and Miss Robbie will be at
home Thursdays in January and February at
1919 18th street northwest.
Mr.. Ye, the Korean charge d'affaires, will be
in New York for the next week.
DIR. e. A. Edison and sisters, Mrs. Sutphen
and Miss Webster, and her guests. Mr.. Henry
Chapman Ford and wife of santa Barbara
Cal. will be at home to their friends informally
"Wednesday afternoons and evenings in jan
uary and February.
Mrs. John s.. Billings and Miss Billings will
not be at home tomorrow.
Mr.. Philip L. Chaplin, 1875 Massachusetts,
avenue, entertained on Saturday evening a
party of gentlemen at an elaborate dinner the
table for which was beautifully decorated with
rare flowers and the most exquisite silver,
china and glass ware. Those present were:
Messrs. ]. NJ. Wilson, j. NJ. Toner. W. w. Dud-
ley. Louis T. Mlchener. A. 4. Britton. s. II.
Kaufman. A. A. Hosmer. NJ. F. Morris. and
Thomas Wilson.
Miss Bessy Ways, daughter of Chas. Z. Ways,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Il. +. Winger Of 1921
Connecticut avenue.
Mrs. Joseph Homiston Crawford will not be
at home on Tuesday on account of illness in