Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-01-21
her friends. Informally, Wednesdays in


daughter, Mrs. F. L. Mcguire, in Chicago.
Mrs. E. Woodward and Miss Connor will
be at home Tuesdays at 261 N street.
Mrs. Chas. E. Nyman will be at home
on Wednesdays during the season at 1915
S street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Fielder, Gen. A.
V. Kant and wife and the Misses Kant are
at Hygeia Hotel, Old Point Comfort, Va
Mrs. and the Misses Heaven Of POGO o
street will not receive on Saturday next.
Miss Ella Weinberg of Baltimore is visit
ing Miss Estelle Peyser at 1918 7th street.
Mrs. I. Grosner has returned from New
York and will be at home to her friends
on the second and fourth Thursdays of the
month.
Mrs. w. W. Wright and daughters will
be at home Informally Wednesdays in this
month and in February.
The Rossburg Club of the Maryland Agri-
cultural College gave their monthly dance
| IN the hall of that institution Friday even
ing program of twenty dances was ar
ranged supper being served during the in
TER The reception committee, under
committee under Mr. McClandish per-
formed admirably all the duties allotted to
them Among those present were Miss Ce-
cila Duny, Misses Tyce Miss Gallant, Miss
NICE arland, Miss Barnes Misses Watson,
Miss MeNerhaney, Miss Young, Miss Lewis,
Miss Blackston, Miss Long, Mrc Tyce Mrs
McGuen, Miss Knight. Misses Wagner, and
MesSrs Joe Duffy, Robinson, Donnelly.
Davidson, Sligar, McClandish Lewis, Walsh
and Jones
Mrs. George T. Smallwood, assisted by
Mrs. James w. Clarke of Brooklyn, gave
a pleasant reception last Friday afternoon
at 1888 18th street.
A pleasant surprise party was given to
Miss Sadie Waters at the residence Of her
parents, 913 NJ street northwest, on We'd
nesday evening last, by the Misses Maude
Drew. Rose Hill and Marie Bretbarth
The gayetiesbf Albany society during the
first two weeks Of Governor and Mrs. Nor
tons occupancy of the executive mansion
recall their life in this city. The most i'm
portant event thus far announced for this
week Is the reception at the executive man
sion on Wednesday afternoon. This will
De Mrs. Morton's second reception, and
probably the last until after Lent. There
are two large dinners also announced and
| q dance at the executive mansion for Feb
| ruary =. There are three OF the Misses
Morton in society and all great bellies They
have made skating on the river the fash
ionable pastime. The family is. however,
so much in New York that Albany events
lag little during their absence.
At a table decked with pink roses and
maiden-hair fern the Attorney General
and Mrs. Olney entertained at dinner last
evening the British ambassador and Lady
Pauncefote. Senator and Mrs. Villas Sena-
tor and Mrs. Gray, Senator and Mrs. VOL
COIl, senator AAuSOn, MIS- Stanley MAT
thews. Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Hopkins
Mr.. Gardiner Hubbard and Miss Alice Lee
of Boston.
Miss Marion Josephine Thomas, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Evan Thomas of this city, and
Mr.: Henry Fisher of Pittsburg were mar
ried at the Epiphany Church in New York
at noon Saturday The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. Mr.. Tunis, the rector. Miss
Thomas is the daughter of the late Mai
Evan Thomas, U. S. A., who was killed
Indians
charge of the reconnaissance, and is the
granddaughter of the late Gen. Lorenzo
Thomas, U. s. A. The bride was Gowned
In white satin, with pearl trimmings, and
was given away by Mr.. Randolph Hurry OF
New York She was attended by her sis
ter, Miss Thomas, as maid OF honor, who
wore white silk. trimmed with pink and
green velvet, and the Misses Hurry, aged
seven and ten years, in costumes of the
same colors as bridesmaids. The best man
was Mr.. Edwin G. Smith Of Pittsburg, and
nephew. Breakfast followed at the resi-
dence of Mr.. and Mrs. Hurry, 242 Lexing-
ton avenue, to the relatives and intimate
friends of the family. Among those pres
mother; Mrs. Anna Thomas, Misses Ella
and Amelia Fisher Mrs. Randolph Hurry.
Mrs. e. NJ. Haldeman, Mrs. Mack and
daughter aug ter. Mrs: Flint and dau It Mrs.
Miss Ford. Mr.. Wentworth Condit, MIR.
Salisbury, Capt. NJ. P. Maus, U. S. A, and
Mr.. c. Reynolds Bedford. The presents
received by the bride were numerous. Mr..
and Mrs Fisher will sail tomorrow for an
extended trip through Egypt, France and
England. and on their return will begin
housekeeping.
Miss Gertie Libbey entertained a number
of friends at a donkey party last Thurs
day evening, in honor of Miss BERTHE Strait
man of Virginia. The prizes were carried
off by Miss Norris and Mr.. ]. G. Campbell.
Among those present We're Mrs. Libbey,
Thomas, Miss Williams, Miss Annie Norris,
Miss Lilll Montgomery. Mr.. John Campbell.
Mr.. Will Heinleine, Mr. Mason, Mr.. Ed.
Libbey, Mr.. Hadley Libbey, Mr.. Mccain
and Messrs. Campbell.
The Tyro Crokinole Club was entertained
at its regular meeting Friday evening by
Miss Emma Bishop at her home, 72S 9Th
street northeast. The most successful
players were Miss Parker and Mr.. Roderick.
to whom prizes were awarded. After the
playing ceased, light refreshments were
served, and the club then listened with
pleasure to Rotations by Miss Martin and
little Nellie Bishop, and songs by Mis-
Brooks and MIR. X. w. Bishop.
Friday evening a surprise party was
given by the ladies of the Kings Daugh-
tiers Circle of Douglas Memorial NJ. +.
Church to Mrs. NJ. E. Shotwell, at her
residence, Coz 21st street northwest: The
guests were Rev. E. Olin Eldridge and wife,
b. F. Fuller and wife, Jas. b. Clark and
wife, r. D. Rush and wife, Mrs. Eli Wheat
Mrs. James Bittenbender, Mrs. Frank Reed
Mrs. VIM. Major, Mrs. T. Burch, Mrs. A.
Meecham Mrs Jas. Hughes Mrs. Cornwell,
Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Slathers, Miss Eve
lene Meecham Miss Maggie Docherty and
Master Albert Clark.
Friday evening a large party Of young
felix's assembled at the residence of the
Misses DunkhorSt, to meet Miss Heinfein
of Frederick, Md. Progressive games were
the order of the evening, after which re-
freshments were served. The first prizes
were captured by Miss Baier and Mr.. Will
lige, and the BOBBY prizes were awarded to
Miss Kettler and Mr.. Sickle.
Mr. and Mrs. w. X. Carr have left Wash
ington to spend few weeks with Gov.
and Mrs. Carr at Raleigh, N. c.
Mrs Jas A. D. Richards will not receive
Monday, but will be at home the 18th
and 18th of February.
Mrs H. Sommers, 303S NJ street, West
Washington, will be at home Wednesdays.
Miss Petty of 1881 o street will not be at
home tomorrow.
A pleasant surprise party was given to
Miss Mamie Wheatley Friday night by the
Pastime Pleasure Club at her residence,
1909 Z street southeast Among those pres
ent were Mr.. John Waugh Of Cumberland,
Miss Rose White of New York Mabel