Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-03


Arthur Carr, Halbert Chapel. Charles
Crane. George Howell Harry Pringle
Charles Rice. Arthur Robb. John Sparklin,
A. r. Taylor. Edward Webster and Mr.
In social converse. interspersed with music
and games.
H. r. Naylor Chapter of the Epworth
League held their regular monthly sociable
at the Twelfth Street NJ. E. Church on
Wednesday evening. A large audience was
present and attcsted its appreciation Of
the excellent program by frequent applause
Among those contributing to the success of
and Harmer, Misses Stevenson, Freeman.
Simpson, Shelton, Burgess and Eaton. and
Messrs. May and Harmer.
The Elite Pleasure Club met at the resi-
dence Of Miss Kelly on Thursday evening
Among those present were the Misses K.
Solan. K. Mcnamara, Greenwell, E. Night
ingale. K. Costello. A. Kelly, NJ. Quill,
Brennan, S. Kelly and ]. Butler.
Miss A. Robena Taylor of 23S Massachu-
sets avenue northeast. Capitol Hill. will
receive on Monday.
Cards are out for a tea given by the Miss
es Street Tuesday. February 9.
A masquerade surprise party was given
last evening at the home of the Misses
Flora and Nettie Mcdonald of Capitol Hill.
Dancing was INDUCED in during the even
ing. Among those present were the Misses
Flora and Nettie Mcdonald, Misses Ger
Mabel Smith, Belle Taylor, King. Lewis,
Mullett, Rose. Bradbury, Fish, Love. Night.
Wales and the Messrs. Gerhauser, George
Mcdonald, VIM. Murphy, Judge Richard
son, DIR. Smith of Anacostia, Leonard, Jor-
dan. Etc. King. Taylor, Sly. jackson,
Fields, Taylor and Whitcock.
Thirteen young ladies Of the Metropolitan
NJ. E. Church will give a charity tea on
Monday from to 10 pm. at the residence
of Mr.. Reed, 305 street northwest. for
the benefit Of the Young Woman's Chris
tan Home.
Miss Elizabeth Crawford. granddaughter
of the late Commodore Carter. and daugh-
ter of Medorim Crawford, U. s. A., Is visit
ing her cousin. Miss Lorraine Edison. 17O5 Q
street.
The Short Story Club and guests met in
the parlors Of Wizards Wednesday even
ing and were entertained by program OF
literature and music. The first story was
by Mrs. F. S. Duffie and the second by
,diss Virgir'a Castleman. A young friend
and guest Mrs. Gen. Pickett contributed
Janney reciting bill Mason's Bride" Mr..
Hall then recited THE Mount Of the Holy
Cross" vocal solo from Mrs. Raymond; Mr..
Whitaker read The Daguerreotype;' Mrs.
Il. Parkman read poem, I'm the Fire
light" The meeting closed with Dr.
klemm's reading poem. THE Jellyfsh."
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Hyam. DIR. and Mrs. Robinson, Judge Riley,
+. -.
and Miss Isaiah Snyder. Harrisburg. Pa;
F. l. Willis and Mrs. Willis, Miss C. Hay,
Mrs. Cheney Swain, Mrs. NJ. b. Hay. Mrs
Claudia Money, Geo. McLain, Mrs. John
Cough. MIR. and Mrs. S. K. Hall. Mrs. A.
Z: Skinner. Miss NJ. C. Bennett, NJ. L.
Ringgold, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Dague Mr..
and Mrs d. A. Ritter, Mrs. G. A. Lippe
Mr.. Edwin Priest.M E. Kathleen Temple,
Mrs. Gen. Pickett, w. X. Fisher, Miss NJ
Bingley. MS. d. 7. voorhis Miss NJ A.
Leach, the Misses Burke, Miss 4. NJ. Car
son. Miss Rose Thomas, Virginia; Ralph
Willis, Mrs. Hort. Mrs. Crandall. Mai. +.
]. Willis, Mrs. f. J. Rodgers, Tracy H.
SHINES Judge and Mrs. Hayden, Fanny
Lee Jones, Miss n. Goodman, Mrs. and
Miss Avery, Mrs. Frank Strong. Miss Y.
Castleman Miss Facius. Prof. Elemm, Mrs
J. L. McCreary, Ms. David Parker, Mrs.
NJ. b. Parker. Mrs. H. Naylor Mrs. c. A.
Metcalf, Mrs. j. Moore, George c. Gwynn
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Hayden, Mrs. Fred A.
Wright. Mrs Ida Gilbert Myers, Mrs c. F.
Daggett. George Buell.. Mary s. Lockwood.
Nj. w. Emerson. Mrs. ]. b. Parkman, Mr.
r. b. Parkman. Grace H. Semmes, c. E.
Beebe Miss Herrick, Mr.. and Mrs j. H.
Whitaker. Mrs. c. NJ. Wetzel Augusta
Pratt. Mrs. ]. H. Shouse, Miss Hartford,
Miss Wilmington, Mrs. F. s. Dufne
A surprise party was given to Mr. Robert
Davidson at his home. 1910 18th street, last
night
Among those present were Miss Ada Hoff-
man, Miss Olga Vollten. Ms Harvey Miss
Grace Durfrce. Miss Jennie Coleman. Miss
L. Cattell. Misses Davidson. Mrs. Davidson,
Messrs. MCGOWAN, Zwissler, Graves and
Davidson.
Mrs. Mark Finley gave a violet and vel
low luncheon on Friday in honor of Ms.
and Miss Chl. During the luncheon a man.
dolin orchestra played.
The engagement of Mr. Herbert Fairfax
Wallace. formerly Of this city and now a
resident of Phila lelphia. to Miss Ethel Da-
Wis Stokes of that city Is announced.
On Friday evening a box party was given
by Mr.. and Mrs Charles Early to their
daughter. Those present were Miss Grace
CEthbe.t Brown, Mrs. HELEN Gilpin Robin-
and Miss annie Ridge Early, Mr. Pres
ton Gibson, Mr. Oden HOrstman and Mr..
Stirling Bell.
A very pretty wedding was quietly solem-
nized on Thursday morning. February L.
1871, at the residence of the brides moth
er, II / street northeast. The contracting
parties were Miss Fannie Z. Fugit of this
city, daughter Of Mrs. Mary f. Fugit and
the late Robt. +. FuSit, and Mr.. Jno. H
Cray of North Carolina. Immediately after
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Gray left for
an extended tour of the south. They will
be at home to their friends at their future
residence, "A l street northeast, after Feb
ruary 10, 1894.
Mrs. f. Jones of Philadelphia is on a visit
Of a few weeks to her mother. Mrs John
Mckeon of NJ street
Mrs. Joseph d. Sayers will receive on
Tuesday next at the Arro.
The friends OF DR.. AMI Mrs Thomas Rob
inson and family are respectfully invited
to attend the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Fannie Robinson, to DR.. John Dorsey
OF Bertha. Nd, at the Cay Street Baptist
Church, Georgetown, on Wednesday even
inS, February I, at G:30 O'Clock.
The Nit Holyohe College Alumrae Asso-
cation will meet at the residence of Mrs.
Vi. i. Dickinson, l1.iJ Corcoran street, on
Tuesday, February u. at p. m.
Mrs. G. A. Shehan will be at home in
formally on Tuesday, February 6, from 3
to 3, assisted by Mrs. Richard Sylvester
ami Mrs. Bland of Missouri.
Immediately after Easte-, in honor of
Mrs. Lamont. the officers and ladies of the
cavalry garrison at Fort Myer will give a
reception and dance.
pleasant evening was spent last Tues
day at the residence Of Mrs. Ward 151 Sth
street southeast, to celebrate the birthday
of her daughter, Mrs. Katie Frey. The pres
ents were numerous and costly. Among
those present were the Misses Alice Lei
shear, Nellie REILLY, Florence womersby
Jennie Sherwood. Allie Ward, Annie FREY
May Ward and Loula Ward Mrs c. ward
Mrs. A. Ward, Mrs. Sherwood Mrs Pad
gett, Mrs. Williamson, Mrs. Davis, Mrs
Thompson and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis. Messrs
Hurley, Wilkinson. Frey, Ward, Wilkinson
and Thompson.
Mr.. John Cottier. county clerk of Kings
county. y. Y, and wife are visiting Mrs
Isaac Henderson, 1912 Rhode Island avenue
Mrs. John Thornton Wood. assisted by