Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-20
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Several Notable Weddings to Take Place
Shortly.
Who the Bridal Couples VIII Be
Lenten Quiet Personal
Notes of Interest

The wedding invitations Of Miss ,Tar-
guerite Estelle Huyck and Lieut. Imam 6
Atwell of the Argentine navy will he short
ly sent out. The ceremony will take place
on April IL at 1:30 and will be followt q
by reception at the residence of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs J. V. y.
Huyck. Only a family party will be pres
ent at the ceremony. Miss May Huyck
will attend her sister as maid Of honor
and Mr.. Rengifo, the Columbian charge
d'affaires, will be best man. The brides
uncle, Rev. Father Boone, S. J., of Loyola
College, Baltimore, will oficate. assisted
by her cousin, Rev. Father Dyer of the
Sulpician Order. of st. AIary's Seminary,
Baltimore. The wedding trip will &c. in
all probability, to South America by WAY
of Paris. and all the friends of the charm
ing bride-elect are hoping that Lieut. At
well VIII be kept in this country on
diplomatic mission.
The approaching marriage Of Miss Elaine
and Mr.. Truxton Beale is the latest tonic
OF conversation in social circles, where
both are widely known. Their engage
ment was first announced two years ago
just before the departure of Miss blaine
for pleasure trip abroad with Mrs pon
Cameron, Mr.. Beale sailing for his diplo-
matte post in the east, to which he had
been then newly appointed, the same
steamer. The huge mas;iff which is the
daily companion of Miss Blaine on the
streets was, it is understood lmong the
first presents made to her by Mr. Beale
two years ago. Mrs. Damrosch was here
last week to spend a few DAVIS with her
mother and sister. The date Of the we'd
ding has not as yet been definitely decided
upon. Both the Blaine and Beale families
being in deep mourning, the wedding will
be necessarily a quiet one. Only the ;nCst
intimate friends OF the contracting parties
will be present, making. in addition 10 The
relatives, only the giving of six Invitations.
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California had been sold is erroneous MIR.
Beale Will probably go soon TO California
to look after his interests there He was
present last night at a family dinner at
the Blaine residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron NJ. Parker have re-
turned from Atlantic City. Mr.. Parker is
much improved in health, and now goes out
every day for a walk.
Mr. and Mrs. William ]. Miller have sent
out invitations for the marriage reception
of their daughter Mary Agnes and Mr.
Edward Everett Rapley, Tuesday evening
April 3, from 80 until $3.50 o'clock, at 1910
18th street.
The engagement of Lucy Hayes Platt of
Columbus to Rutherford Platt IIayes son
of ex-President Hayes. was announced yes
terday at Fremont. Ohio. Miss iIlatt is
half-sister of Mrs. John q. Mitchell CT Co.
lumbus and Mrs. Russell Hastings of Min
Leapolis. The elder Platt children are re-
lated to the Hayes family, but not the
children by Mr. Platt's second wife.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Slicer, accompanied by Miss
Ella and Miss Ada Slicer, left for Califor-
mia last Friday night.
The Elite Club held a meeting last Thurs
day at the residence of Miss NJ. Donald
son. 100 Massachusetts avenue northwest
Among those present were the Misses NJ
Donaldson, +. Nightengale. A. Satterfeld
NJ. Greenwail, NJ. Kelly, J. Butler, Messrs.
l.. IA. bergman, {. A. Fitzgerald, G
Schroeder. H. Rodgers. II. Norton, II.
Freund, w. White and J. c. White.
A pleasant surprise party was given last
evening at the home of Miss Maggie
Rhodes. Brightwood a 'enue The feature
of the evening was the game Of bagatelle
and the prizes were won by Miss Frederick
Prescott and Mr.. Jesse .Jinkias. Refresh
ments were served and dancing was en-
joyed.
Miss Helen Carroll will shortly 20 abroad
again to spend the summer near Bayreuth
to enjoy the musical festival. She has
taken house for the summer months, and
has invited some lady friends 20 go abroad
with her and be her guests during that
period.
Miss Amy Lieber will go abroad very
shortly, accompanied by her younger sister.
whose splendid musical talents will receive
the best development under masters in
Paris.
Mrs. Fred May and her sister, Mrs Beck,
have sailed for China and Japan. where
they will spend several months in sight
seeing. Mrs. May, before her departure.
bought residence on X street adjoining
That of her sister. Mrs. Henry May. and
VIII probably make it her home upon her
return to this country.
Mrs. ]. Frank Holmes and Mrs Freder-
lex l.. Chaplin will give tea Tuesday. 9th
instant, to Z, at the Portland.
Mrs. jackson E. Sickels and daughter VIII
spend the Easter holidays at the F,lsmere.
Mr.. and Mrs. Garcia and Capt ard Mrs.
Rohde of the Argentine legation received
many goodbye calls yesterday. They sail
tomorrow for Europe.