Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-01-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Now for the Merry Whirl of
Gayety.
TOday's Calendar Full of Interesting
Events - Personal
Notes.


the season tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Barney will give a
ball tonight
Mrs. Andrew B. Duvall and Miss Duvall
will give a tea this afternoon, from to -
at 1881 M street.
DR.. and Mrs. Guzman will give Monday
night receptions, Q to IL, this month and
February.
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Olney
will give a diplomatic dinner January Is.
The Chilean minister and Mrs. Cana will
give dinner in honor of the Secretary of
State and Mrs. Olney January ID.
Representative and Mrs. Berry of Ken
lucky are located at 1921 Rhode Island
avenue
the Chinese minister and Mrs Yang have
invitations out for two dinners, January IS
and %.
One of the most pleasing events of the
closing year was the marriage on Monday,
December 30. 1885, of Miss Carrie M. Will
son of this city to Mr.. James p.
LAWN of Savannah, Ga, at St. Paurs
Church. tn; bride, robed in elegant white
satin, trimmed with pearl passementerie,
lace and orange blossoms, entered the
church with the groom, preceded by the
attendants. Miss Katharine Rogers, attired
in white silk, and Mr.. T. n. Mudd. jr.,
nephew of the bride, with little Bessie
Mudd, the Six-year-oid niece of the bride,
as flower bearer After the ceremony, per-
formed by Rev. Father Mackin, they re-
turned to the residence of the brides sis
ter, Mrs. I. Mudd, where refreshments
were served to the bridal party and imme-
date relatives, after which they took their
departure for an extended trip to Savan-
nah, Ca, Texas and Ocala, Fla, where
they may reside and the groom resume the
prac tice of law. Among the numerous and
valuable presents was a diamond pin from
the groom.
|. Mr.. Chas. S. Fairchild, ex-Secretary OF
TIE Treasury. who has been a guest of the
President for several days, returned to New
YORK last night. Mrs. Fairchild will re-
| main at the White House a few days long
er. and will attend the cabinet dinner to-
night.
Mrs. VIM. NJ. Bass left yesterday after
noon for Lafayette. Ind, where she will re-
mair. several weeks in consequence of the
critical illness of Mr.. Bass father
Miss Edith Frazier. formerly of Char
lottesville, Va, and Mr.. c. T. Davenport
of Scotland Neck, N. c., were married at
pm. yesterday by the Rev. Edward War
rem at the residence Of her sister. Mrs. z.
H. Adams. S2l 7th street southwest. Mr..
and Mrs. Davenport left on the 3:15 train
for an extended northern trip.
pleasant party was given by Miss Alice
Miller at her residence. 341 NJ street south
west, New Year eve. The parlors were dec
Grated with palms and Christmas greens.
Singing and dancing were the main fea-
lures OF the evening. After dancing was
over supper was served. Among those
present were Mrs. Cumberland and the
Misses A. Miller. E. Miller, c. Miller, J.
Story, AZ; Hartnett, !. Engelhardt and
berland, ]. Hartnett, W. Chapel, ].
O'Brien, S. Knowlden and L. Bridwell.
On New Year eve the wedding of Miss
Nettie Burlingame of Annapolis, Md. and
Mr.. VIM E. King of this city took place
at the parsonage Of the Second Baptist
bride was gowned in brown novelty cloth.
with gloves and hat to match. Mr.. and
Mrs. King will be at home to their friends
at 1O16 street southeast.
Miss Minnie Chamberlin is spending the
holidays with friends in Manassas
Miss Lena Richardson is with her sister
and friends at her home in Maryland
Mrs. and Miss Wyville will not receive
tomorrow.
callers tomorrow, and will have with her
Mrs. Bates and Miss Bates OF Worcester,
Mass.
watch party was given at the resi-
debce Of Mrs. Walter Bradley. 1127 oath
street northwest, I'm honor of her daughter
Miss Sailie Bradley, New Year eve. Among
the friends present were Misses Agnes
Stanton, Maggie Feeny, Sadie Goldsmith
Lottie Goldsmith. Edith Smith, Hattie
bailey, Annie Bradley, Annie Stanton.
Joseph Ward. Albert Richie, John Ford,
Daniel Lee, Daniel Stanton and Harry and
Fred. Bradley, After much pleasure re-
fieshmeEts were served Miss Bradley will
return home in New York tomorrow.
Mrs. and the Misses johnson, 1898 New
Hampshire avenue. will be at home Thurs
days, and not Saturdays, as In former sea-
sons.
The Misses Ames, daughters of Gen.
Adelbert Ames, and granddaughter of the
late Gen. Butler, made their debuts in
Washington at Mrs Brice's bali Tuesday
evening. They have inherited their moth
er's beauty, and were much admired.
Miss Ollie Leatherman Of Frederick. Md.
| who has been visiting her cousin, Miss Nam
ME Leatherman, 14l5 9 street northwest
left today for home.
Mrs. L. Whiting Estes will be at home on
Thursdays at i8l4 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Leighton will give a
reception at their residence on Capitol Hill
Monday evening. January 6. at 9 O'Clock
Mr. and Mrs. Leighton will have with them
through the holidays their cousin Miss De
LIE Mari, from Scotland.
Mrs. H. N. Dorsey of Brooklyn, N. Y, will
spend couple Of weeks with her parents
| Mr. and Mrs. w. D.. Swan, on Corcoran
street. ........
Mrs. Edgar Allan OF 1901 11th street north
west Will not receive tomorrow.
The Chrysanthemum Pleasure Club met
| on Monday night at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. Brown Davis, 1119 street north
west Among those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Dickinson, Misses Carrie and Laura
Cozzen, Miss Anna Brown, Miss Beatrice
Seymour. Misses Mollie and Bertha Davis
Miss Mae Isel. Miss Lydie Hide, and Thos
Edwards of New York. Will Lynn, Author
Allison, Jesse Veihmieyer, George Weber
Charles Molden, Daniel Scrivener Charlie
Jones and Mr.. ]. T. Lynn, president of the
club.
Mrs. James Buchanan of Trenton, N. J..
is visiting her sister. Mrs. H. C. Thompson.
lis E street northwest. They win be at
home on Thursdays. from to pm.
Mrs. VIM. Gurley Schafhirt will be at
home, 221O NJ street. Wednesdays In Janu-
airy.
Mrs. Walter G. Gleason, who went to yir-
ginia TO spend the holidays, has returned.
accompanied by her sister, Miss Margaret
L. De Pue.
Mrs. Joel Hillman will be pleased to see
her friends on Fridays at her home, 1913
Yale street northwest.
Miss Emma Mowry, daughter of A. H,
Mowry, postmaster of Charleston, S. C.. is
visiting Mrs. VIM. H. Webster, 1915 Riggs
place.
Mrs. J. ormond Wilson and Miss Anne
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