Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-03

VI tioiAu' WITCH d nuHlDcI OF lDelE lflcnuS
were present
Senator and Mrs. Pugh had the pleasin
Information telegraphed them yesterday
OF the birth of a granddaughter of whom
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. l.. Pugh, jr., are the
prou9 parents. Mrs. Pugh. jr.. has been
spending the winter with he father and
mother, Mr. and Mrs. Towney, at their
home in Pennsylvania
Mrs. T.. A. Saum and Miss Rose Spiker
will leave for New York tomorrow.
Mrs. l. V. Slater has returned from New
York
The Nomad Cycle Club met "Wednesday
evening at the home of Miss Mamie Rus,
sell, 1l22 18th street. Thirteen games we're
played, at the close of which refresh,nehts
were served. The prizes were won BY e
+. c. Bowen and Mrs. Gibson, a substitute
ana guest. of Brockton, Mass. The BOBBY
prizes fell to Miss Mae Guilford and Mr.
Il. F. Larcombe. Miss Ada G. Burch will
entertain the club on March H. The semi
annual election of officers, held on Tuesday
last resulted as follows: b. +. Larcombe,
president; Miss Mamie Russell, vice presi-
dent; w. Ii. Bagnam, captain; A. H. Davi-
son, secretary-treasurer; Ada c. Burch,
historian, and Miss Mae Guilford and L.
NJ Thayer. lieutenants. Arrangements are
being made for the celebrat ion of the Club 5
third anniversary.
One of the pleasant receptions of the
! week was rendered on Wednesday evening
last by DIR. Clara w. McNaughton TO Mrs.
Emily Il ketcham of Grand Rapids Mich
Mrs. McNaughton was assisted in receiv-
ing by her young daughter and Mrs Clara
, b. Colby, and the Misses Brill, Bracebridge
and Park. The tea table was presided over
by Miss Rachel Brill. The rooms were
thronged with guests from to L.. Among
those present were Assistant Secretary of
State and Mrs. Chi, Mr.. and Mrs Warner
p. Sutton. DIR. Macdonald, Rev. ]. b. Perry,
Mrs. Emily b. Ketcham Mrs. Henry b.
Bennett. Mr.. and Mrs. E. G. NARROW, MIS-.
Z 10 Lott
Barber. Mrs. Albert Pitney Mrs. Gage,
Mrs. Gurley, Misses Richardson, Lois Rich
ardson, Leet, Brockett johnson. Sharp,
Cain, Boyle. NARROW. Gillett. Williams.
Floyd, and Messrs. Hopkins, Leet Saxton.
Pitney. jr.. Leet. Woodward. Silsby, Leet,
Randall. Porter. Condra, HARRISON, Stevens,
Doyle and Burt.
On Friday, March 16 at the residence OF
Mrs. Chas. Ffoulke, 2OI3 Massachusetts
, avenue will be held an entirely unique en-
/ tertainment for sweet charity's'' sake.
Mrs. Ffoulke has offered her tapestry room
for a charity auction" which will he I'M
doubtedly one of the most interesting events
I working for its success Mrs. c. G.
Glover. Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett,
Mrs. Thomas Wilson. Mrs George Westing-
house. jr., and Miss Harriet Ii. Loring
The auctioneer of the occasion will be Mr.,
e. b. Hay. Invitations will be sent out fol
the auction" early in the coming wreck. e.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry wex leave s,omor.
row for q months sojourn in Florida and
the south. e'2'-- p
Miss Clara E. Parker, from Dpeadwood
$. d.. is visiting her cousin, Miss Mabe
Emerson, at So street southeast
The meeting of the Ladies' Historical So
ciety at Mrs. Horatio Kings Friday proved
an unusually interesting one under tn,
guidance of Mrs w F. MacLennan.
sketch of English history during the six.
teenth and seventeenth centuries was giyer
by Mrs. T. c. MendenhaIl. selections from
McDonald's Shakespeare were read by Miss
L. Lehman. followed by an original poer1
on Mary. Queen of the Scots" by Mrs. w
Ross Browne. Two extracts from LAS You
Like It. and Midsummer Nights Dream
were given in the deaf mute language by
Miss Bixby. and interpreted by Mrs. Amos
Draper. The well-known traveller, Miss
Adelia Gates gave some Incidents from he,
life in the republic of San Marino Miss
Singleton read a short original paper upon
"Vers de Societe.' Miss Charlotte Singleton
rendered on piano a nocturne by Chopin ir
a most finished style. Mrs Seger Of New
York sang charmingly An Entreaty" and
will be held April q. Mrs. F. H. Bieelow
will preside.
There was a pleasant gathering at the
residence of NJ. and Mrs Louis Schmid
l2sS 18th street northwest. Wednesday even.
ing to celebrate the second anniversary o.
OiSit idiiitSt AIMING those present Were
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Schmid Misses Omelis
f. Miller. Pauline Balluff and Esther y
May, and Messrs. Charles o. Krause DR.
Lewis j. Brothers. Andrew REM, II G
Meizger and Mr.. Frank Stump. A collation.
was served at II O'Clock. -
Miss BERTHE Wilson has returned to the
city and will he at home to her friends al
go Q street.
Mrs. Hollohan and daughters. Misses
Mary and Annie. will not be at home on
Tuesdays until after Lent t-fI . :