Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-01
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Marriage of the Daughter of the
Venezuelan Minister.
Yesterdays Gathering at Mrs. Car
lfsle's-A Silver Wedding CeIe-
bratfOn - Notes.

At the marriage of Miss Teresa Andrade
and Mr.. Gustav Schlottmann, at the Ven
eZuelan legation next Wednesday, Miss An
Grade will attend her sister as maid of
honor, and Mr.. Jose Andrade will he best
man. Rev. Father Lee rector of ST. Mat
thew's Church, which the Venezuelan min
lister and his family attend. will perform
the ceremony. The diplomatic corps. the
cabinet ard personal friends have been in
vited to the ceremony. The house will be
handsomely decorated with flowers. After
a wedding trip to New York and Niagara
the young couple will sail for Venezuela,
their future home being at Maracaibo.
Mrs. and Miss Rochester gave a tea yes
ttrday for their young friends to meet
Miss Ethel Davies of New York, their
guest.
Inc recent amateur performance by Mrs.
Eleanor Sherman Thackaras company net
ted Si,foo for the benefit of the poor mis-
sions under the care of the Tabernacle So
ciety.
Yesterday morning the drawing rooms a;
the residence of the Secretary of the Treas
TRY Were filled by the company assembled
al the invitation of Mrs. Carlisle to hear
MISS Mason give an illustrated sketch of
national characteristic songs Her repertoire
included Hawaiian love songs, Hindoo
chants, Egyptian lullabys, the music of the
DerVishcs, Scotch and Hungarian airs a
Pretty ballad of her own composition, Her
Likeness and last o. all, III compliment
to the hostess, a charming rendition OF
My Old Kentucky Home" Mrs Cleveland
Mrs Harmon, Miss Morton, Mrs Draper
MIS- A. A Wilson, Mrs. John N. Wilson,
Mrs. Joseph Washington, Mrs Lazo Arri-
aga, Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Mrs. ]. w
Foster, Miss Letitia Stevenson, Miss Julia
Green, the Misses Hamlin, the Misses
Nads worth, Mrs. Julian James. Miss Pat
ten. Mrs. Ramsay and Mrs. Calderoa Car
hsie were among those present
MIR and Mrs. +. w. Helbg of 1872 9TH
street celebrated the twenty-fifth anniver-
Sary of their marriage last evening by CIV
ing d most delightful reception TO th.,-
friends: An exc-i-nt program was giye
Consisting of several piano duets by Messrs
Fred and Arthur Hel6ig, a number of Or
cheStra pieces by +. w. Helbig jr Geo
Schmitt, +. johnson and c. Shreeve Mr.
and Mrs. HelDig received many handsome
presents, cake baskets, soup ladies' spoons
and knives and new silver coins. The table
was beautifully decorated with La France
loses and lilies. A large wedding cake oc-
cupied one end of the table. Among the
guests from out of the city were MIR. J.
Helbig and sen of Lynchburs. Mr.. F. w.
Helbig of Newark, Miss Lula Helbig of
Jersey City. Mrs. Helbig and daughter of
Baltimore. Mrs. McCaddin, Mrs. Boyd and
Mr.. and Mrs. p. K. Berger of Baltimore
Mr. ana Mrs. Chas. Haas, Mr.. J. Resinger
Mr.. q. ReisnSer Mrs. HUH and daughter
Schmitt and daughters. and Miss Florence
Chuck. The Occasia Lodge, No. Is and Ar
lnSton Mounted Division, No. q, X. of F..
were represented, as was also the Germania
haennerchor
Mrs. NJ. J. Hunt has just returned from
New York.
Mr. Addison Maupin of Virginia has been
visiting his brother. Mr.. W. C. Maupin, OF
18th street southeast.
The announcement of the engagement of
Miss NJ. B. Ridden and Mr. c. V. Green
was erroneous.
Miss Julia Thomas, daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs Robert Thomas and Mr.. James Hicks
were married yesterday evening at St
Augustine Church, Rev. Felix Bischoff, as
Sistant pastor, performing the ceremony
Mr.. James Coates was best man and Miss
Lou johnson was maid of honor. The
bride was dressed in white silk and carried
a bouquet of white roses. Among those
present were the Misses Thomas sisters of
the bride. Miss Carrie Hawkins Miss Mary
Carter, Miss Bertha Carter, Miss Lucinda
Smith, Miss Annie Smith. Miss Jennie Da-
Wis. Miss Della Reeder. Miss Hattie MiIburn
and Miss Julia Chase. Mr.. Herman Scog-
gins, Mr. Joseph Hicks, brother of the
groom: AloySius Adams, William Center
Arthur Blair. Washington Brooks. Theodore
Matthews. James Butler. Rudolph Henson
William Edelin,, Joseph Reeder and Walter
Thomas, brother of the bride.