Evening star., 1896-12-09
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Continued from Fifth Page.)
the debut of their daughter, Miss Bell,
which will be followed by dancing after

the debut of their daughter, Miss Bell
which will be followed by dancing after
This afternoon at St. Johns the marriage
of Miss Marguerite Hungerford Whiteley
to Mr.. Frank Howard Sloan of Baltimore
Will take place at o'clock. The BRIDE
elect Is the daughter of Mrs. Josephine
Peyton Whtteley of Branchville Md
Miss Mary Ruffln of North Carolina, SIS
ter Of DR.. Sterling Ruffin and Mr.. Thomas
Ruff1n, Is at S16 18th street for the winter.
Mrs. Antonette Stewart of 113 10th street
northeast was visited by number of her
friends one night last week end rendered
| q surprise party in honor Of her birthday.
caro- playing and dancing were indulged In
and refreshments were served later In the
evening. Among those present were Mr..
H. Simpson. Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Romer, Mrs.
Jno L. Foy, Mrs. Fleichman, Mrs. Tucker,
Mrs. Jno. Holmes. Mrs. NJ. Holmes, Misses
FANNIE EanI and and Rose Stewart. Mamie Foy.
Mary Jewel Cudmore. Eva Milstead, Eva
Holmes. Addie Holmes, Frances Foy, Min
nile Holmes. and Messrs. James Foy, Frank
Holmes. Turner Brown. Harry Gates.
Bowles Cross. Elbert Leonhardt Jno, T.
Foy, jr, and W. A. Foy.
Mrs. c. H. Davis gave charming tea to
| introduce her daughter yesterday after
noon. Mrs. Cabot Lodge did the honors of
the dining room. assisted by Mrs. Train,
the Misses Sheridan and Mattingly.
Representative Boutelle Of Maine and his
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| Miss Anne, will enter society this season.
with her sisters. have established their
home for the winter at the Richmond.
Miss Jennie Agnes Matthews and Mr.
| Harry R. Dawley were quietly married
| yesterday afternoon at ST. Matthew's par
! sonage by the Rev. Father Bart. Mr.. and
| Mrs Dawley have gone for q short trip
north. and will be at home to their friends
| at their residence, 1O16 10th street. after
| December IS.
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Carter. will not receive Thursdays until
| January.
The Undecided Euchre Club held very
| enjoyable meeting last evening at the resi-
| dence of Miss Dell at 424 New York avenue.
! After short business meeting cards were
| played until a late hour. The ladies' first
| prize was won by Miss Kane. while Mr..
| Ernest Bethel carried OF honors for the
| gentlemen. The ladies' consolation prize
] was won by Miss Wissner, while Mr.. Jo-
| seph Daily held up the gentiemen's end
! After the games were concluded the party
| enjoyed refreshments served In abundance
Among those present were Miss Dell. Miss
Kane, Miss Wissner Miss Serrin. Miss
| Cole, Miss Cumberland, Miss Fowler. Mr..
| Dell. Mr.. Burrell, Mr.. Bethel, Mr.. Newman.
Mr.. DAILY. Mr.. Boyd and MIR. Wissner.
At Ascension Church last night the mar
riage of Miss Laura Mosley Morgan. daugh-
| Morgan. to Mr.. Frederick ]. Haig was
| brilliantly attended by their friends. In
| the chancel palms were arra "~"d. and on
| the altar the vases were fllea with white
roses. The ushers were Dr. M. e. Miller,
| Mr.. Franklin Morgan. Mr.. Bertram M.
Doyle and Dr. G. G. Morris. Miss Margaret
| v. Morgan, sister of the bride, was maid
| of honor. Her gown was Of pink satin and
chiffon and her flowers were La France
roses The bride came in church with her
uncle, Capt. William H. Parker. L. S. N.
Her beautiful dress was Of white satin,
| elaborately trimmed with pearl passe-
ont nd loo af
| blossoms and diamond sunburst held her
| tulle veil. Her bouquet was of bride roses.
Miss Margaret Van Rensselaer, Morgan was
maid of honor and Mr.. Emil H. Block was
| best man. Rev Mr.. Cook. assistant rector.
off1ciated. OF the brides relatives there
were present in the church Mrs. Van
Rensselaer, Morgan. mother Of the bride.
wearing black silk, trimmed with lace. and
ornaments of pearls her son. Mr.. James
E. Morgan: Miss Matte Winston Morgan.
pale blue silk. trimmed with chiffon and
pearl ornaments: Mr.. and Mrs. Howard F.
Johnson, Master Van Rensselaer, Johnson.
and Mrs. Wm H. Parker. In black silk. An
informal reception followed the ceremony.
at which only relatives and intimate friends
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. Haig left later
| for a bridal trip, and after January 1 will
| be at home to their friends at 1904 Yer
mont avenue. Mr.. Haig is private secre-
tary to Justice Brewer.
Mrs. Stewart wife of the Nevada Senator.
will be at home Thursdays.
at their residence, 100 Q street.
Mrs. Harris. wife of Commissioner Har-
ris and daughter will be absent from the
city during the month Of December.
The Abracadabra Club meets this evening
with Mrs. w. A. Croffut, 40 B street north
east. Address on The Reforms and Re-
| formers of Mexico by Mr.. J. D. Croissant.
Henry c. Brewster. Representative from
Rochester N Y, and wife are at the Co.
| lonial, corner H and 10Th streets.
Miss Steuart, 1925 G street, gave a de-
lightful card party. followed by a musical
and literary entertainment, at her home
last evening. Mrs. Sheldon won the prize
at cards. Mrs. Gooden and Miss Williams
furnished the music and Miss Hester the
Rotations. which were followed by q
charming repast.
! Last night at the st. James Hotel the
marriage of Mrs. Annie E. Wilson of this
city and Mr.. Matthias Saxman Of Latrobe,
their friends, Rev. J. H. McCarty a brother
of the groom's first wife, officiating The
guests were received by Miss Emily L. Will
son, the brides daughter: Miss Myra Hill
man. Mr.. Frank Fletcher and Mr. H. A.
Hullfish The bride wore white satin. yelled
with black Brussels net The high collar
was fastened with jewels. and the bodice
trimmed with cascades of lace and white
satin ribbon. Among the guests were Mr..
Matthew Emery and family, Robert
Blaine and family. Robert Walker and
vile, L. L. UNLOCK, Dr Kit
tenger and wife Of Wilmington, Del. ;
II. A. Hullfish and wife. Colonel Odell,
Rev Hugh Johnston. pastor of the
Metropolitan Church, and wife, and Col.
Hopkins. During the evening Mr.. and Mrs
Saxman left for a wedding trip before re-
turning to their future home at Latrobe
| near Pittsburg, Pa.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard w. Keyworth gave
a reception at their home in Mt Pleasant
last night, and assisting in their pleasant
hospitality were Mrs. Morsell, Mrs Ell
linger. Mrs Edwin F. Riggs, Mrs. John
keyworth Miss Bates. Miss Dickey and
other friends. The house was profusely
decorated with flowers.
Mr.. John Bernard Dahlgren, grandson
of Admiral Dablgren, by his first wife, has
returned to his aunt Mrs NJ. P. Reed, 6
Lafayette square. for the winter.
Mrs. Wallacb at a brilliant afternoon
gathering yesterday presented her daugh-
ter. Miss Rose Douglas Wallach, to So
| ciety. The debutante was gowned in white
chiffon over white silk and carried one of
the many bouquets sent her. Mrs. Wallach
was assisted by her daughters, Mrs Nit
chen. Miss Wallach. Mrs. Richard Town
send, Miss Pauncefote and Miss Board
| man. Mrs. Fred Mcclure and Miss Stith
did the hopors of the tea room. and a full
representation Of diplomatic and resident
society congratulated the happy young lady
on her entrance.