The Washington bee., 1896-03-28
THE BACHELORS CLUB.

-,.oo-,fnr organization of the Bach
,He ~ Club will be one of the most
e3a eo. = things Of the present century:
glllG;S l;rrton is famous for young and
"aSiii"0k ii"o00king bachelors and from what
GOT sav' The BEE is of the opinion
tlI s,bere will be a combine.
1n4S r. bachelors must either marry or
l.iL,C-ongh ~ life insulated from society.
o. -, Prince of Bachelors is Lawyer
- AZ ~ Hewlett. who, it is understood
Z; In + he elected President of the new
O'Sa",, fanyer Hewlett has become a
n;o;neI" recently.
E ge was made 80 Mason the other
ifn,, ffan.ver Martin, the Chester6eldian
,.-6slor will no doubt be the Vice
T@ Is TOO busy to bother with cupids
az "a only when he takes his fair af-
Sa- Saare 10 a swell concert.
''1'', awver Kicks spends his time at the
~, ue is a bachelor pure and simple.
Ne has no more idea of giving up
gnb lie than he has placing himself on
tbe matrimonial market.
" Taw members are being enrolled
..sry day and before the end of the
Tonib fully 800 bachelors will be on
the list VI,
Washington Wood, Lewis and James
Woore Aldrich Lewis, Fernando Lee,
iss.ia 1.S Row. DIR. Phil. Brooks and others
Sbose names will appear in the Bach
s,or's column of The BEE from time to
time.
ar and Mrs. T. L. Jones, will have
bcuse warming at their new resi-
8snre on Vermont Avenue, n. W.
Iswver 7. c. Napier and wife of
Nashville. Tenn, are in the city the
euests Of Hon. John M. Langston and
He is the son-in-law of Hon. John M.
Iangston.
CONGRESSMAN Murray has arrived
N the city from South Carolina.
Mr. Robert |. Rush, formerly of The
BrF and Miss Emma B. Matthews a
,sy refined Young lady of South
Washington were married this week.
Miss Ida Brown will leave the city
shortly on business, which will detain
bertill the Fall.
Miss Florence Hebron, Of POoles-
5Ile Nd, arrived in the city last
Wednesday and is the guest of Mrs.
Henrietta Johnson, on Madison street,
northwest.
One Of the most successful revivals
that has ever been held in this city was
closed at the Salam Baptist Church last
Monday night. Rev. S. O. Lamkins
Tthe p,StOr.
Mr. VIM Coghill, who was so criti-
eallv IN last wear and who was sent
from New York City to his home in
King George County Va, has suffl-
GENTLY recovered to return to New
York again.
Mrs. ". H. Brooker gave reception
Uher house last week.
Mrs. Sadie r. Keys will visit the
Nationa. Republican Convention at St.
Louis, No, with her husband.
Miss A. L. Coleman gave at her resi-
dence, 1896 Pierce Place, on last Thurs
day evening, the 10TH inst, one of the
most artiStically designed receptions
and violet party that have ever been
Witnessed in " aShington. Miss Cole
man received her guests in her usual
easy and graceful manner, being at
tired in Layendar Silk, PasSementerie
and Pearl, with a handsome bouquet
o. La Franc roses.
In the spacious dinning room the
table was set having centerpiece of
yiOets and brides roses, and at each
cover COTsage of bouquet of violets.
Every detail of the white and violet et-
iect was carried out. The tapers i'll
The Candelabra were violet, the bon
o0nS were in the same color, and the
ancy creams were white and violet,
anS decorated with roses. The din
1lng-room as we'll as the parlor were
oecked with palms and roses.
The guests hidden to this beautiful
Entertainment we're: Misses NJ. Ohm
son. \. Allen, Eta Brooks, L. Mauzey,
l. Thomas, J. V. Fisher, Lille Belt,
10y Joice, Lewis, Chase, Moran
GERS, Brown, Mrs. Watkins, Mrs. S. F.
S,,oieman, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown, MIR. and
MS. Holmes. MeSsrs. Evans, Simms,
rreSSett, Wright, !. VI. Simms, Luber,
Gtay, Dewey, Allen, Ford, Price, Mo-
yen Hattnn Robinson and RrnWn