Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-04-19
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pleasant Entertainments at Which Friends
Met Friends Last Night and Today.
Yesterdays Bridal blossoms - Miss
biafne's Wedding Gifts-Per-
sOnal Mention.

GRATED with palms and spring flowers. In
the dining rooms an elaborate collation. was
served all evening. and in the hall delicious,
cool beverages were handy. The hostess
wore becoming white toilet trimmed with
passementerie. Miss Alisan Wilson wore
black lace and gilt lace. Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Pollok, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. Z. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs. Covarru-
bias. Mrs. L. b. Webb. Lieut. and Mrs.
Gulick, Mrs. Holmes. Capt Houston, Mr..
Gardiner Hubbard. Mrs. Westinghouse,
the German ambassador, Mr.. and Mrs. Col
ton and Miss Clarke, Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Mann, Mr.: Heaton, Mr.. and Mrs. b. H.
warner, Mr.. and Mrs. II. s. Owen, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman, Miss Kennedy,
Miss Colman Of Dunkirk, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. Seaton Perry. DR.. and Mrs. T. S.
Hamlin. Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Pilling, Mr.
ar Mrs. Messer, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Will
son, Mr. and Mrs. w. Z. Curtis Mr.. Rogers,
Mr. A. X. Spoiford and Miss Spofford. Mr..
Beck, Mr.. Lichleiter. Mr.. and Mrs. Cum.
mings, Gen. and Mrs. Shields Gen. and
Mrs Stewart, Mr.. and Mrs. John b. Wight.
Maj and Mrs. Parker, Col. and Mrs. J. NJ
wilson, Mr.. Carter Ballantyne, Mr. Par
sons, Mrs. Macarthur, Mr.. and Mrs Nc
IAanahan and Prof. and Mrs. MCGEE
The marriage Of Miss Blaine and Mr.
Beale will be a noon event. and as already
announced, only the intimate friends have
been asked. The invitations are entirely
verbal The brides wedding gown is Of
white satin and is extremely girlish and
simple. These adjectives, however. would
not do justice to the brides presents Those
who saw the wonderful collection of lew
| elry and beautiful articles that were given
| to Miss Margaret Blaine upon the occasion
| OF her marriage thought that IL would be
rather difficult to have it surpassed 1t
| looks as IL those which the bride of this
| month will receive may exceed them in
| value IL not IN numbers. The engagement
ring. to commence with. is a huge solitaire.
Some OF the wedding gifts are truly regal
| Mrs. John X. Mclean has given her future
sister a blue enameled watch set with sap-
phires and diamonds. which hangs from
| an enameled bow knot pin. similarly set
An immense solitaire is in the case of the
watch. Mrs. HIT with whom the bride is
an especial favorite, has given her a crown
set with rows of emeralds, pearls and dia-
monds. which can be worn as its name in
Edward Beale. the groom's mother, has
| given large diamond star. Mr. and
| Mrs. William Walter Phelps are also repre-
scented in the glittering assortment After
| the ceremony and wedding breakfast the
| couple will start for a trip across the con-
unent to spend two idyllic months on the
| Beale ranch in California, joining their
friends later at Bar Harbor, where men,
| bers Of both families will summer.
| The Misses Hamlin gave dainty and
pretty luncheon today in honor of their
| guest. Miss Richards of Brookine Mass
| The other guests were Miss Gordon, Miss
! Lockwood, Miss Berry. Miss woolsey of
| New Haven, Miss Whitney and Miss Anna
| Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann, who are
about 10 go abroad again. are being hand
| somely entertained nearly every night this
| week at dinners.
The marriage of Miss Katherine T Har-
rington of Georgetown Heights to Mr.
George Nolan Of Capitol Hin was cele-
| brated last evening at Trinity Catholic
| Church. Rev. Father William ]. Scanlon,
| S. j., assisted by Rev. Father Roccofort,
S. j., officiating. The ushers were Messrs.
John Nolan, James c. Graves and John
kengla- The bride was attended by Miss
Julia Harrington as maid of honor and
Miss Mamie Parks, Miss Regina McGeary
| and Miss Emma Nolan as bridesmaids.
| The first wore white silk and the others
| canary, blue and pink silks, with chiffos.
carrying out the idea of a rainbow we'd
ding. The bride walked up the aisle with
| her brother. Mr.. J. p. Harrington, and
| wore ivory satin white brocade. trimmed
| with point lace and orange blossoms, and
| carried a large bunch of bride roses. After
| the ceremony the newly married couple
\ held reception at the home of the bride
until 10 O'Clock. The wedding presents
| were numerous. Among them We're four
silver service sets. The couple left the city
on a late train for New York, from where
they will take trip by water TO Boston
and over New England, returning the first
of May. Upon their return TO the city they
will begin houseE eeping at 1726 32d street
Thursdays.
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. ]. King gave a dinner
party yesterday evening in honor of Right
, Rev. p. ]. Donahue. bishop of Wheeling.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. CARL of No. 919 9TH
street northeast invited few friends last
evening to meet their guest, Mrs. Geo. ID.
Clarke of New York. Among those present
were Mrs Peake Mrs. W. Richardson. Mrs.
W. S. Clarke. Mrs. Tyler. Mr.. Scott and Mr..
w. Clarke, the Misses Lille Rothwell. A.
Brown, L. Burke and NJ Bates.
Mr. Joseph Gawler. accompanied by his
daughter, Miss Annie Gawier. left yesterday
for a ten days trip to Atlantic City.
A pleasant farewell party to the Misses
Bryant of Sth street was given last even
ing at the residence of Miss Flora Whitney,
400 9th street northeast. by the Y. p. s. c.
E. of the Eastern Presbyterian Church.
During the evening c. E. pin was pre-
sented to each OF the young ladies. Those
present were Bertha NJ Hunter, Carolie
Robinette. Lula Cole. Alfaretta Miller. Mr..
A. n. Dobson, Flora G. Whitney. George
Spidel, Mabel Miller. Matte Miller. Mr.. A
@. Appich, Anna Cooley. Flora and Carrie
Ruen, Hattie Jones. Nellie and Mae Nc
Cabe, VIM. H Dobson. Rosalie Robinette
Mr.. II. F. Pierce, Mr.. ]. II. Hunter, Helen
Jamison, Nellie Ward, Sadie and Mary
Bryant, Fannie Ashley, Minnie Bov1es,
Josie and Henry Dobson. Nellie Olmsted.
Charles Van Doran, Mr.. and Mrs. Whitney,
Mr. and Mrs. Sargant and VIM. Cole.
Mrs Harvey ID. Goulder Of Cleveland is
spending a few weeks with her parents at
"Cedarhurst," University HILL
A party was given last evening at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Kelley,
No HOS 9Th street northeast, In honor of
the birthday OF their son, W. Z. Kelley.
The Silver Leaf Pleasure Club was present,
and with the excellent musical program,
the guests spent a very pleasant evening.
Last evening DIR. and Mrs. Herbert of
No s24 ID street southeast gave a party in
ing her sixteenth birthday. She received a
number of presents, some of which were
very handsome. There were music. games
and a supper to entertain the guests.
Among those present were Misses Emile
Kaucher Hattie Scott, Susie Schroeder,
Mamie Schneider, Inez Smith, Florence
Mabee May Miller, Addie Miller. Maggie
Fowler Maud Orton, Maggie Wilkinson,
Dora Boettcher, Nora Sinclair and the
Messrs. Harry Lieves, c. Webster, ID.
Manning, w. Greenfield. c. Covell. III. Den
Raab. w. Brearly, L. Miller and many
others.
Mrs. c. d. walcott will not be at home
tomorrow, or on Fridays during the spring.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Dove, 1229 T
street northwest, entertained a lage number
of friends last evening, in honor of their
niece Mrs. r.. Il. Tuley nee Lowrey).
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Tuley, Mr.. ard Mrs. Joseph II. Lowrey,
Mr. Lowrey, Mr.. and Mrs. Dietz, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Jacobs. Miss Parkinson, the
Misses Dove, Mr.. Warwick and Mr.. ]. c.
Conliff.
One of the pleasant occasions to occur in