Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-08
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
ANumber of Notable Entertainments
Last Night.
GARNETT-FoSTER WEDDING
Celebrated at Noon Todsy-Dinner., Gard
Parties. Teas and Receptions-Ladi-- Who
VIII BE AT Home to CaIlers-PersonaI Note.
of Interest.

The marriage OF Miss Annie Garnett. daughter
of the late DIR. Garnett Of this city. to Mr..
George Macomb Foster OF New York. took
place today az the Church Of the Epiphany At
IL clock. The ckancel was ta-tefully set with
palms. The ushers were Mr.. L. W. Brown.
Mr. Edward Griffin. Mr.. Ernest Foster. ali of
New York; Mr.. q. Remnk. jr., OF Philadelphia,
Mr.. PeSton Legars and Mr.. g. Msclas Of this
city. The best man was Mr.. Benjamin Fair
child Of New York
The nshers preceded the bridal party 70 the
chsneeL The bride was attended by Miss
Marie Garnett. her niece. a maid OF honor.
She came into church escorted by her brother,
Mr.. Henry Wise Garnett. and was given in
marriage by him. Rev. DIR. Mekim performed
the ceremony
The bride wore e trimmed gown Of ivory white
snk- The skirt had no trimming and the high
bodice had surphce folds of the silk and high
pulled sleeves. coronet Of orange blossoms
was worn and over II fell a long ruJle veil. She
carried a bouquet OF lilies OF the talley.
The maid of honor wore y gown OF rose pink
cashmere, with Josephine waist. She carried
pink roses and her stylish fat of Leghorn was
wreathed with roses
The marriage service took place Just inside
the grill and the completion OF the ceremony at
the altar steps
Areception and wedding breakfast followed
at the Residence OF the brides mother on New
lork avenue, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Foster
started on their wedding trip. They viii re-
side In New York. Those present at tho we'd
ding were chiefly representatives of the ole
resident families OF this city.
Among those present were: NJ. and Mrs.
Willard, Nh. CabeN. Miss Cabeii. Mr.. and Mrs.
langhorne, Mrs. Amy. Judge and Mrs. Wyiie.
Ms. and the Misses Wilson. the Misses Berry.
Mrs. Ross Perry. Mrs. McCeney. Mr.. and Mrs.
Macias. Mr.. and Mrs. White, Miss Riddle, Mrs
Mchim, Mrs. Blair Lee. Mrs. Hagner, Mrs. and
Miss Carlisle. Miss Burchel. Mrs. Randolph
COkle. DR. and Mra Goilslprough
Two elegant hospitaities were in progress
last night on X street across the road from
each other. Representative and Mrs Tom l..
johnson gave card party, ut which about
seyenty-hye guests were entertained. Thfir
house was very attractive with the adornment
OF flowers and palms. The card tables filled
the two parlors. In the dining room. where
substantial supper was served. the table
decked with pink roses. The party was given
in honor of Mrs. Mcdonnell and Mrs. Wade.
who are visiting the hostess.
The other guests present were Senator and
Mrs. Blackburn. Representative and Mrs. HUFF
Representative and Mrs. Caruth, Representa-
tive and Mrs. Brawley. Representative and Mrs.
Oates. Gen. and Mrs. Jeffries. DIR. and Mrs.
Green'eaf. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson, Mai and
Mrs. Goodloe. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Chaplin. Mr.. and Mrs. JAS
+. Barbour. Mr.. aud Mrs. James Oates. eN-
Represe NATIVE and Mrs. Clements. DIR. and Mrs
William ". Johnston. Col. aud Mrs A.W. John
son, Mrs. l.. L. Webb Mrs. Allen. Mrs. Dudley.
Mrs. l.. 2. Blackburn, Mrs. Kirkland. Mrs. Zane,
Marshal Eansdell, Mr.. +. A. Richardson. Mr..
John Pickett, Representative Breckenridge.
Representative Stump, Mr.. +. ID. Miller. Mr..
VI. Bannister Smith. Mr.. Robert Lines, Mr.. Nc
Closkey, Mr.. hampton and Mr.. Mcmillan.
The ball given last night by Mr.. and Mrs T.
II. Warder only appreciated in brilliancy be-
cause OF its postponement to this late date. fl
ranks unduestionably among the few elegant
private balls of the season. The splendid
house made the gathering of familiar faces a
more interesting study than usual. The
dancers found a spacious ball room arranged
for them in the use Of the great hall and the
drawing room back of il. The mantels were in
each room decorated with roses and asparagus
twined the pillars and chandeliers. The cotilllon
favors made q gala show set about the shelves
and arches around the hall fireplaces. They
seemed one mass of ribbons. for each article
had streamers hanging. Among them were
Roman silk bags, small shell mandolius, gilt
enameled flies. hairpins, ribbon pompons for
the hair, card cases. with silver pencils; cigar
! cite cases ard tortoise shell match safes.
When the midnight supper was served the
guests sat about twenty small tables. each OF
which had vase in the center filed with white
lilacs or mignonette anda pink carnations.
Mrs. Warder's gown of yellow satin had
sleeves Of green velvet. Miss Warder wore
pink satin.
The cotillion Of thirty couples wa. led by Mr.
Jesse Brown. with Miss Warder.
Among those present were: Miss Morton
Miss Del Monte, Miss Cameron. Miss Wanna
maker. Miss Morgan. Miss Brice. Miss Ernst.
Miss Acosta. Miss Horsev, Miss Carroll Mi-s
Wallach, Mr.. McCsuiey. Mr.. Wylie MIR. Biddle.
Mr.. V. Ness Phillip. Mr.. Il. 5. Chiffon, Mr..
Horace Washington. Mr.. Peel. Mr.. Clifford
Richardson, Capt. Langley. Marquis Rudini.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Herbert. NJ. and Mrs.
Alan Johnstone. Representative and Mrs. SAN
ford, Mr.. and Mrs. Wharton. Senator and Mrs.
Hale Representative and Mrs. Hit. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blair Lee, Prince isenberg. Baron Won
Ketteler. Mr.. Won Mutzenbecher, Mr.. lie
CHAT, Mr.. Raymond lie CHAT and Judge John
Davis.
Secretary and Mrs. Elkins gave dinner party
last night at which the guests were the Vice
President and Mrs. Morton. Mrs. Fuller. Sem
ator and Mrs. Sherman Senator and Mrs Cnl-
LON, Senator and Mrs. Washburn. Senator and
Mrs. Mcmillan, Senator and Mrs. Brice Gen.
and Mrs. Schofeld. Senator Faulkner and Rep
resentative and Mrs. Cable. The table had
center piece Of ferns studded with white roses
Mrs. Oscar Lapham. Mrs. II. Henry Powers,
Mrs. Abner TAYLOR, Miss Babcock. Mrs. An
drew Price. Mrs. Henry Bacon. Miss Bacon,
Mrs. J. J. Little. Mrs. \. W. Cobb and Mrs. L.
F. Magner received together yesterday after
noon at the Cochran and their reception was
largely attended.
Mrs. Richardson Clover had a charming re-
ceptIon yesterday. Miss Sheriff.. Miss Breck-
inridge and Miss Ashe Of San Francisco were
the agreeable trio who assisted her.
Mrs. Horace s. Cummings and Miss Irwin
held the first Of their Tuesday teas YESTERDAY.
They were assisted in dispensing the hospi-
talities Of an elegant home BY Mrs. Robert
Christy. Mrs. Dunlop, Mrs. Mackey, Mrs.
Young, Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Corning. Mrs
I.incoln-Smith, Mas Quackenbush. Hiss Pat
terson and Miss Worthington. At the tea table
Miss Christy and Miss Cabell presided. The
rooms were thronged during the entire after-
noon.
Gen. and the Misses Wheeler had one Of the
most interesting receptions In the round yes
terdsy. Mrs. Wheeler unfortunately not
feeling well aud could not be down stars with
them. The young ladies were assisted by Miss
jones' Miss Morris. Miss Stetson. and in the tea
room Miss Coral Quay and Miss SayiIle did the
honors.
Mrs. Sanders will receive tomorrow at the
Irvington, 1416 K street.
Mrs. A. Lisner will not be at home tomorrow
but will be at home the following Thursdays in
February.
Mrs J. Reed Littell will receive informally,
for the last time this season, on Friday next
from TO 6.
Mrs N. L. Dickinson has removed from 1910
to 1885 Corcoran street