Evening star., 1896-03-17
The. WORLD OF SOCIETY
Dinner and Reception in Honor Of Secretary
and Hra 0lney.
Hospitalities of the British Embassy
-PersOnal Notes of Interest
"A RumOr.

The British Ambassador AMI Lady
Fauncefote will give dinner this evening
in honor of the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Olney. which will be followed by
reception at 10 o'clock.
1t is rumored in Albany that the engage
ment Of Miss Harriet Weld Corning. only
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Corning.
to Mr.. Rufus w. Peckham, son OF Justice
Peckham Of the. United States Supreme
Court. will be announced shortly.
United States Ambassador to Germany
Edwin F. Uhl. accompanied by Mrs. Uhl,
the Misses Uhl and Master Uhl, sailed to-
day for Bremen.
Mrs. Dominguex. wife Of the Argentine
charge d'affaires. gave a luncheon yester-
day, when her guests were Baroness Thiel-
Mrs. Bartlett. Miss Patten. Miss Andrade.
Mrs Mcclellan. Mrs. Draper, Mrs. Bryan.
Mrs. CalderOn Carlisle, Mrs. Audenried.
MRS Richardson, Mrs. Pierson and Miss
Murphy.
The announcement Was made yesterday
afternoon that Mr.. E. Mortimer Caruana
ard Miss Julia NJ. Schmidt went over to
Baltimore about two months ago and were
married at the Cathedral by Rev. William
A. Roardon. For personal reasons the
bride. who held position in an office as
stenographer. preferred to keep the mar
riage secret for the time being. and she
returned TO her mother, who alone was
told what had happened. Now the young
OF married life in earnest and are receiy-
ing the congratulations of their friends at
their new home, 1O4 9th street southeast
Mrs. Berliner VIII not be at home tomor-
row.
Mrs. Charles Frantz. jr. formerly Miss
Eda Richmond Of this city, is spending a
few weeks with her father and will he
nlPQ0a n hnr do at ath =.
pOI theast.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. ]. Hayden gave a party
Friday evening at their residence. 352 N
street southwest, in honCr of their daugh.
ter Myrtle's fourth birthday. The little
felix's present. after enjoying themselves in
various ways. repaired to the dining room,
where bountiful repast was served. Among
those present were Pearl. Mabel. May and
Emma. Grigsby. Mary Murray. Beatrice VIII
yer. Mary Costello. Julia Koehler, Lorraine
Schneider and Nettie Herbert. and Masters
Willie Jones. Clayton Wilver. Tommie Kiln
ger, Vincent ana Bernard Costello and Ray
mond and Charlie Sheck.
Miss Tolman entertained several friends
Saturday evening at-An as,thor's party. to
meet her guest, Miss Goldsmith of Brook
lyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Phelps Carroll, Miss
Carroll and the Count Sierstorpff are cruis-
ing In the Carroll yacht in the Caribbean
sea. '''''
At Providence. r. l.. Miss Daisy Charl-
ton of this city and Mr.. Len. Palmer Of
Chicago were married Saturday morning
March H. All the members of the theatri-
cal company of which Mr.. Palmer is a
member were present. =. The wedding
breakfast was served at the Hotel Perrin.
The couple will make their future home in
Chicago.
At Grace Baptist Church. Wednesday
evening. Miss Caledonia Gordon. daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c. Gordon. was married to
Mr.. Chas. f. England of Maryland by Rev
F. Anderson. The bride. who was gowned
in white silk and carried bride roses. came
In with the groom to the strains of Lohen-
grin's wedding march. swsetly rendered by
ber cousin, Miss Sadie Guard. Preceding
them were the ushers.- Messrs. Chas. Cor
den. brother of the bride; VIM. and Chas.
Matthews and Ernest Guard. cousins Of the
bride. and Miss Imogene England. sister of
the groom. and Grace Guard. the brides
cousin, as bridesmaids. The couple left on
the $40 train for their future home, near
Rockville. Nd. accompanied by Misses n.
G. Bullard and Grace Guard and Messrs.
Bruce and Harry Hoskinson. The bride was
the recipient of many handsome presents.