Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-03-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY,".
A Number of Enjoyable Receptions
Given Last Evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ffoulke's Guests-Hospi-
talfty nj the COrcOran House
Personals of Interest

Mr.. and Mrs. Ffoulke gave last night
the first of their evening receptions. which
are to cover the first three Thursdays of
this month. Mr.. and Mrs. F'loulke have
been prevented from entertaining the ;ast
season by illness in their family. Last
nights company enjoyed, as it always
happens there. a pleasant evening in one
of the most hospitable of homes
In keeping with the impromptu hospitaH-
ties that have been rather a noticeable
feature of the winter at Corcoran House,
Senator and Mrs. Brice welcomed friends
last night, invited during the day, to meet
Mr.. James Whitcomb Riley and Mr.. Doug
lass Sherley after their readings. Mrs.
and the Misses Brice, who have been out
of town for the last fortnight, returned
yesterday.
DIR. and Mrs. Pope had their music room
again filled with their friends last night 10
enjoy another musical The artists par
ucipating in the instrumental selections
were Messrs. Hill, Curtis. Kefeistein, Paris.
Burr, Eberbach and Mayo; Mrs. Hill and
Miss Alice Burbage. Miss Agnes Gibson,
Miss Bertha Lincoln and Mrs. Louis Hor-
mess sang. Miss Bertha Lucas gave
violin solo and Mr.. Crosby sang. A most
appreciative audience listened, applauded
and enjoyed the program to the utmost
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Payson gave a small
reception last night to celebrate Mi-carcme.
Mrs. Cushman X. Davis was at home yes
terday afternoon to callers, and they had
the additional pleasure of hearing Mr..
Aptommas perform on the harp.
General and Mrs. Schof1eld and Minister
and Mrs. Zeballos will give dinner parties
tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann gave a hand
some dinner party last evening.
Mrs. Shelton, whose home on the Severn
opposite Annapolis is a favorite place Of
visit for naval people. is spending a few
days with Mrs. Guy V Henry at Fort
Myer.
Mrs. H. F. Oberteuffer of Philadelphia,
with her three little girls, is visiting her
father, Mr.. James z. Fitch, on Rhode Is
land avenue.
A pleasant surprise party was given to
Mrs. Emma Brooks Wednesday evening
at her residence, 926 Sd street southeast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walker Fearn will sail for
Europe next week, and then proceed to
Cairo, Egypt.
Mrs. E. S. Brimton will be at home at
1225 o street Fridays through March.
pretty dance was given last night at
the Rifles Hall. The hall was tastefully
decorated with palms and blooming plants.
Dancing commenced at $40 and continued
until after midnight. Mrs. c. G.. Dulin,
Mrs John s. Seymour, Mrs. f. f. Mere
dith, Mrs. Bankhead Mrs. Blanchard, Mrs.
Enloe and Mrs. Harmer Reeside received
the guests. The floor committee comprised
George ii. Brown, jr, George l.. Wilkinson.
Ferd 7. Schneider. Albert b. Dawson, Z.
and Wallace Stowell
Among the ladies present were: Mrs. G.
Kennedy, Mrs. Gillette. Mrs Moore Mrs.
Dent Mrs. Maurer, Mrs. Chapman, Misses
Field, Mcdonald, Shields, Rogers, Cabel,
Morgan, Stone. Saxton, Dorsey. Wood, Da-
Wis. Gleeson. Needham. Hyde. Wyville Fitch.
Geyer. Miller, Gibbs. Rathbone. Hodges.
Parks, Goddard Perkins Ensor Hoffman
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Swormstedt Emery, Roach Cochran, Edith
Read. Marion Lily. Blanche Low, Isabelle
Pechin, Sechendorlr, Amelia Johnston, Long
street. Bessie Saville. Lester. Lillian Wright
Moore. Mcbride. Bessie Morgan. Florence
Green. Cora Gillette. Phillips. Dollie Young
Money. Shelly, Nellie Beall. Marin, Gertie
McCulloch. Marion Williams Burton, II. c.
Neale. Trenholm, Mckenna Jones' Tan
ner. Osborne. Keen, Torbell johnson, Leila
Williams, Crawford, Swope, Fauntleroy.
Mary Fox, Nreeland. Drew and Lightfoot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrews will give to Z
tea tomorrow afternoon.
Mrs. Tilford will give tea this afternoon
to meet her sister. Mrs. Algernon Sullivan
of New York.
The Misses Cabell will have Miss Lamont
of Philadelphia with them next week and
will give a tea Tuesday next and a
supper party on Thursday in her honor
Mr.. Walter w. Mobley and Miss Elizabeth
Griffith were married yesterday at Christ
Church, Rockville. The bride entered the
church with her father, Judge David Grif-
fifth. Rev. ~ S. Johns officiatei The bride
Wore a stylish travelling gown and carried
a bouquet of violets. The maid of honor
was Mss Hattie NJ. Griftith a sister of
the bride. Mr.. Thomas H Neei OF the Uni
versity of Virginia was best man. The
ushers ware: DR.. Stewart Il. Muncaster
of Washington. DIR. Lee Harlan of Wash
ington. Mr.. Daniel II. Gather of Balti-
more. and Mr.. Thomas y. Griffith of Law
louisville. At the conclusion of the cere-
mony Mr. and Mrs. Mobley left for an ex-
tended northern tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Bendheim of Rich
moni are visiting Mrs. NJ. Fischer 6I9 O
street northwest.
Trinity Church was crowded on Wednas-
day evening with friends of Mr. VIM. f
Colladay of Stoughton, Wis, and Miss Rose
l.. Noonan of this city. who were united
i'm wedlock by the Rev. DIR. Addison TIE
bride looked beautiful in a handsome suit
OF heliotrope with hat to match. the chiffon
of rich antique lace. She carried a bouduet
of beautiful Puritan roses and maiden hair
fern. The organist on this occasion vas
Mir. Harry ]. Tyndale of New York who
came over expressly TO play at the wedding
of his friend Colladay. and for half g n
hour entertained the guests with choice So
lections The bridal couple accompanied
by a party of friends, left immediately after
the ceremony for New York Upon their
return they will reside at 144O s street
The ushers We're DIR. G. p. Young Mr.
RI Mr.