Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-05

and had assisting them. Mrs. Shields. Mrs.
Funk, and Miss Shields and Miss Nina
Cabell at the tea table.
Another Of the pleasant and largely at
tended receptions was at the residence of
Senator Vance, where Mrs. Vance. assisted
by group of young ladies, entertained
many old and new friends.
Mrs Gordon and Miss Gordon were also
at home yesterday for the first time this sea-
friends.
Mr.. Chas. w. Hewitt and Miss Johanna
Costello were married at the pastoral resi-
day last at o'clock p. m. Rev. Father
Gillespie was the officiating clergyman. as
sisted by the Rev Fathers Quill and Keat-
ing. MessrsJ. Quill and r. Fitzgerald acted
as ushers. The bride and groom received
many costly presents. A reception was held
at the residence of the brides mother, No.
20 @ street northwest. after which the new
" married couple left on a late train for an
extended tour through the west. On their
return they will take up housekeeping at
No. 100 I street northwest.
Among the guests were Mrs. Costello and
HMa ,a :, mother and sister Of the bride;
wife. Mr.. T. Costello and wife. Mr.. Nc
earthly and wife. Mr.. Fuller and wife. Mr.
Brennan and wife. Mr.. Dillon and wife, Mr.
Perry and wife, MIR. O'Connell and wife
Mr.. O'Brien and wife, Mr.. McNamara and
vile; Mrs. Quill. Mrs. O'Brien. Mrs. A.
3!GannS Mr., H.! Reese. Mrs: E. DAILY. Mrs.
s. Reagan, 8; Kelly. A. Kelly. L. Kelly.
Namars, Misses MeDermott. Misses Cough
Messy cartin suivsn Mcr Ds Hen
burke. scanlon. Fitzgerald. Mrs. Ghecetti,
Dant. Jones. and Messrs. Costello, Harti-
ran. Quill. Fitzgerald. Hughes. Roche.
Ghecetti, J. Mcdonald. Justin Mcdonald.
Draney. Hurley. Leary, Dillon Madigan.
boucher. OConnell, Dowd, O'Connor, w.
madisan. OBrien. p. Fitzgerald. Kaufman,
Casey and Vinson.
The residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilcox.
ZIG iith street southeast, was on Monday
nignt the scene of a pleasant gathering
curing the evening Messrs Russell and
n na,o~h n gave selections on the violin and
piano dancing was INDUCED in until a late
nour. when collation. was served. Among
tnose present were Mr.. and MS Davis. MI.
ana MRS Barnard. Mr.. and Mrs. Taegler,
MISSES Bessie and Maggie Craven. Clements
burke Dyer, Owens, De Ment Eustice
stewart. and Messrs. Baldwin, Russell
.Htaymond. Wise Callan, Gilbert, Bell and
Messrs. Wright ~"N
Mr. Il. g. schafer. wife, daughters and
I aUtas c are spending several weeks at At
The Harlem Juniors Social Club rave an
INFORMAL dance New Year evening at the
residence of Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Biting. on
the foxhall road. The house was decorated
81, tne occasion and was crowded to it's
late hour. III
Representative and Mrs. Lester have re-
turned TO the city and are located at the
cochran. Miss Lester, who is visiting in
Norioik, Will join them on Saturday.
mrs II. L. Hodgkins will be at home Sat-
ordays In January. 1880 street.
Mr.. e. O. Harr gave a very pleasant
dance at the residence of his father at
Capitoi View Park last evening, in honor
OF Miss Mamie Harr, who Is to return to
college In few days. Among those pres
Bell, Harr. Carrie and Ana Compton OF
Washington. Misses Black and Green of
South Carolina, Misses Mcqueen, Mary and
Ella Harr Of Capitol View, Miss Davenport
Of kensington. Messrs. Yoder DeDonie and
Waters Of Washington. Messrs. Alfred,
Benton and Preston Ray Of Highland, Mr.
Page Of Forest Glen, Messrs. Edward and
Walter Harr Of Capitol View, Mr.. Waters
Of Burnt Mills. Messrs. Thompson and Lit
tie OF Kensington.
Mrs. Worthington Davis and Miss Davis
have returned. and are now at their home,
1719 Connecticut avenue
Representative E. E. Meredith and wife
are at the National Hotel.
Mrs. Ballenger and her daughter, Miss
Louis the middle Of December.
Miss Lepell Of Chicago Is dsiting her
cousin. Miss Estelle Adler Of CIT X street.
northwest. At home Sunday.
Mrs. Robinson, wife Of Representative
Robinson. 1ToS Rhode Island avenue, will
be at home to her friends on Fridays.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Janvrin of Boston
are visiting Mrs. L. w. Ketcham Of Capitol
Hill.
Mrs. Henry M. knight and the Misses
Knight Of HOG Maryland avenue win be at
home Tuesdays during the season.
One Of the features Of a dance given last
evening at Mrs. Dyer's hall indicates a
method by which each guest at such an af-
fair may possess a memento Of 1t which is
worth preserving. The dance was given to
the lady members by the gentlemen of the
Walking Club. which during the last two
spring seasons has taken weekly pedestrian
trips through the beautiful suburbs of
Washington. 1t happens that the member
snip includes half a dozen or more of the
artists resident in the city, and each guest
at the dance was presented with a pro-
gram artistically decorated in color, many
Of the designs recalling laughable or other
wise memorable incidents in the history of
the clubs excursions.
The guests were received by Mrs Hcrmess,
Miss Hill and Miss Alice Archer SewaII
president of the club. Among others present
were the Misses Appleby the Misses SewalI
Miss Paige. Miss Smith, Miss Won Stosch'
MISS f1dlSteau, MISS Clarke, the Misses
Burke. Mr.. and Mrs. Mason, Miss Dayen-
port. and Dr. Hayes. DIR. Seward Messrs
Sawyer, Fadeiey, Nichols. Hubbeii, Adams
Wflioughby, Brown, Halstead, Benner Ed
son, Gardner. Aukam and Vaserbach
The Shakespeare class met last night at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. H. Dupre Sin
clair. 1872 street northwest. The mem
bers gave very enjoyable reading of the
Merchant Of Venice" Among those mar
ticipating in the reading were DR.. q
Rogers and wife. Mr.. and Mrs J. w Webh
Miss Myra Webb, Miss Addie Nixon. DR.
Exner Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Wight, Miss Mar
ion Morgan, Miss Louise Lowell, Miss Fox
Mrs Gantz. Miss Mary E. Lee and Miss
Pettis.
The marriage Of James billiard Webb of
Virginia, and Mrs. r. NJ. Hewett of this
city, was solemnized yesterday afternoon
at 2:30 O'Clock. at the parsonage Of Rev. J.
p Smith, 1917 18th street northwest Only
the immediate friends and relatives Of the
contracting parties were present. After the
ceremony the couple left for Jacksonville,
Fla, where they will spend the winter.
Indictments for fraudulent insolvency
against directors of the Madison Square
Bank have been dismissed. Indictments for
receiving deposits with the knowledge that
the bank was insolvent were sustained.