Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-05-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Entertainments Enjoyed Yesterday
BY the Official and Social World
mrs. BOurke Cochran's Luncheon-A
Golden Wedding-Per-
seaal Mention.

Mrs. Carlisle was highly gratifed with
the success Of the olio performance yester-
day afternoon at Albaughs for the ben
ent OF the Hermitage. the home of An
drew Jackson. All acquitted themselves
weils and the audience was all that could
De desired in the way Of social and Official
Importance. Mrs. Cleveland was the guest
or Mr. and Mrs. Letter in their box, and
with them were also Mrs. Gresham and the
Misses Letter Mrs. Bissell had a company
OF friends In the adjoining box. Above
them Assistant Secretary Hamlin had a
party, and adjoining Mr.. Logan Carlisle
was the host of another group, consisting
of Mrs. and the Misses Berry. Mrs. Frank
Gordon. Miss Gordon. On the other side of
the house Mrs. and the Misses Brice had a
box, Mrs. Draper another and the two up
per boxes were taken up with the guests of
Secretary and Mrs Carlisle. among whom
were Vice President Stevenson.
secretary and Mrs. Smith were In the
audience, as was also the British ambassa-
dor.
The Marine Band opened the entertain
ment. and the tribute Of Gen. Patterson to
the memory of Andrew jackson was a
timely and eloquent resume of the day In
which We live contrasted with the days In
winch jackson was the hero. The minuet
reaiixed all the expectations that were made
OF II. The dancing was thoroughly graceful
and the costumes rich and becoming. After
the dance the participants were invited into
the different boxes. where they sat during
were Misses Letitia Scott. Ruth Leeds Kerr,
Mary Todd. Eftie Burritt, Minnie Church,
Fannie Lockett. Gertrude Caffrey and Mar
garet Johnson and Messrs. Peyton Legare,
DR.. T. J. Jones, r. Hobson. Lofiin johnson
and Catesby Norris.
The fancy dances of the little children
was the gem Of the performance without a
ThA .l-l4
tary and Mrs. Carlisle. Jane, Laura and
John G.. 5r, danced In la Sylphide" with
Annie Evans. Nellie Hunt and Edna Hurst
"L'Enfant" by Baby Edna Danforth: La
Bayadere." by Edna Hurst; "L'Ariel,s by
Nellie Hunt, and La Sterilization" by
Miss Annie Evans, We're each Charming
Little Anna Poindexter Dunn's violin solo
was remarkable effort for so young q
were showered with flowers. A Limb Of
the Law" was presented by a cast includ-
Ing Misses Julia Reinhard, Bonnie VIM
chester. Edith H. Lay and Jane Murdoch,
with Messrs. Conley. Robert N. Smiley J.
Travis Coker and Joe Cullen. Miss Mae
Rogers sang two solos very acceptably and
the entertainment concluded with an ope-
retta, III Jacob" with Mr.. Colney, Miss
in the cast. The entertainment was under
the management Of Mrs. AdelLie Duval
Mack.
Mrs. Bourke Cochran gave q luncheon
yesterday, when her guests were Mrs John
X. Mclean, Mrs. Draper, Mrs. c. c. Glover
Mrs. Boardman. Mrs. Thos. B. Reed, Mrs. Ro-
Nero. Mrs; John Rodgers. Mrs. Hazen, Mrs
Calderon Carlisle and Miss Patten.
Mrs. c. II. Slack Of Chicago is the guest
OF Chief Constructor and Mrs. Hichborn,
1I07 N street.
Mrs. John F. Lacey and her daughter
Bernice spent Sunday with Mrs. s. Lacey
Johnston. at Ballston, Va
Miss Lila Washington is staying with
Mr.. and Mrs. Byrd Lewis. 1903 18th street
Mrs. Marx Kaufman has discontinued her
Thursdays at home for the season.
Ex-senator and Mrs. Henry L. Dawes
celebrated their golden wedding yesterday
Letters and kilograms and congratulations
and many valuable tokens of remembrance
were received from all parts of the country
Senator Hoar sent a pair OF beautiful cam
dlesticks. Ladies of Pittsfeld sent 500 In
gold. A wedding breakfast was served at
Loon to the Dawes family and intimate
friends, and was a delightfully."- Informal
affair. The reception began at O'Clock
and for two hours the house was .hronged
with visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. William K. Carlisle and
their children returned to Chicago today.