Evening star., 1897-01-23

| Mrs. Hicking was aided in dispensing hos
| pitality by Mrs. William A. Stone, Miss
| Perkins, Miss Josephine Perkins. Miss Ton
ner OF Canton. Ohio; Miss Farnsworth.
Miss BESSIE Robinson and the Misses Stone.
| Mrs. Rollins presided over the tea table.
| A mandolin orchestra furnished music. Sew
| eral hundred guests were present. including
| both the official and resident circles.
] The Unity Club Gnc) were entertained
| Wednesday evening at the residence OF
| Miss F. c. Glasgow. 1927 10th street There
| guests who listened to a pleasing pro-
| gram. The Silent Half an essay by Mrs
Dora T. Noorhis. in which vivisection and
| humane treatment of animals were ably
| treated. was followed in discussion by the
| president. Mr.. Silas Boyce. Mr.. Rocks and
Miss Mary G. Bennett. The musical num-
| bers. accompanied on piano by Mrs.
| Hasard. consisted of a nocturne and waltz.
| two violin solos by Miss Florence King.
| ALA Stella Confident and Spring Song.
| two soprano solos. by Miss Anna Yeatman
| French Spoken Here" as dramatically
| persenated by Mr. VIM. Ryder. Mr.. Victor
| H. Wallace. MIR. Charles f. Purdy. Miss
Hinda Burke, Miss Maud Moore, Miss Mar
garet Melvin and Miss Agnes Vasser of the
! bohemian Club" was the amusing featu
| of the program.
The Secretary of War and Mrs. Lamont
gave a dinner last night. when their guests
| were Mr.. and Mrs. Boardmsn. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Curry. Mr. and Mrs. Glover. Mr.. and Mrs.
wilkins. Gen. and Mrs. Sawteile. Surg.
| Gen. Trycn. Mrs. Bugher, Miss Stilman of
| New York and DR.. WarTe er.
Mrs. John Henry Bryant and Miss Bry-
| ant will give a tea February !, to s, at
| 234 North Capitol street.
Attorney General and Mrs. Harmon S
| dinner guests last night were Justice and
| Mrs. Gray. the Spanish minister and Mrs.
| Dupuy de LONE. Mrs Hearst, Mrs Stan
| ley Matthews. Mrs. May. Gen. Fullerton,
| Representative Taft and Mr.. Edmund
| Wright.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Thurber gave dinner last
| night. wher their guests were Secretary
and MIS-. Carlisle. the Mexican minister and
Mrs. Romero, Assistant Secretary and Miss
| Hamlin Mr.. and Mrs. Ffoulke, Mrs. Craig
| and Mr.. Dunlap.
The Washington coti.iion at Rauscher s
last right was delightful event. The
| spacious hall was handsomely decorated.
| and supper was served at midnight. Mrs.
Charles Gibson, Mrs. n. c. Blanchard, Mrs.
| Charles j. Faulkner and Mrs. Charles B.
| Howry received for the club. The com
! pany enjoyed general dancing until TO-
| when cOtilliOn CT fifty couples was led
by Mr.. Frank 3. Martin, with Miss Kath-
| crime B. Noble of Baltimore. The following
| couples followed the efficient leader through
| the pretty figures cf the cotillion that lasted
| until o'clock: DIR. Loundes with Miss
Robertson of New York. Mr.. W. Francis
and Miss Du Val of Annapolis. Mr.. W. A.
Graham and Miss Berry. Mr.. Breckenridge
and Miss Kirkland, Mr.. Anderson and Miss
katharine , Brown, Mr.. Brooks: Miss Page,
Miss Roberts. Mr.. Cooke Miss Miriam
Ballenger. Mr.. Braun. Miss Moncock, Mr.
Charles G. Bennett, Miss Jane Faulkner
Prof. Hopgood, Miss Marble German. Mr..
Calkins. Miss Blaine. Mr.. ROBERTS. Miss
| Griffith. Mr. Girard, Miss Mary Green Miss
| Bowie of Odenton, Mr.. Callahan, Mr. w. S.
Dodge. Miss Entwistle. DR.. A. V. Hooe,
| MISC Dougherty. Mr. Lumsden. Mr.. Alex.
NJ. Speer, Miss Harrison of Leesburg. Mr..
j. Abby Henderson Miss McCahiIl, Mr. De
| Armand, Miss Daisy Brown, Mr. David
! son, Miss Smith. Mr. Geo. S. Hamlin Miss
Rasin Of Baltimore, Mr.. Jordan, Miss Maud
| Morgan. Mr.. Krutzsch. Miss Hough Mr.
DaShiell. Mrs Ben. Miller. Dr. WiItburger,
Miss Harwood of Frederick. Mr.. Shaffer.
Mss Meter. Mr. Young, Miss Yeatman,
Mr.. Lipscomb. Miss Dolly Young. Mr.. W.
seymour Mcleod. Miss Marion Morgan.
Mr.. Pepperman. Miss Blanchard. Mr..
F,ugitt. Miss Field. Mr.. Du Val of AnnaD-
ois. mrs: Field, Mr.. Boyd Matthews. Miss
May Blaine. Mr.. Duvall, Miss De Armand.
Mr. Bradley. Miss Mary Jones, Mr. Tur-
stall. Miss Payne. Mr.. Hamilton Gale of
baltimore. Miss Scott, MI. Walter W. Scot,
Mt: MI peprlch, n, Miss Rathbone of Alexandria.
Miss Deudonne, Miss Kathaline Taylor.
Mr. Middleton. Mrs. Hildreth Mr. Waila &c
orme Mr. Tyler. Mr.. St c. B. Gwynn.
ar. Miller. Mr. Sherman James. Mr. Tracy.
MT brooks Cason, Mr.. J. SothrOn Compton
| Mr.. Barnes Compton jr. of RaIt;-nora
Mr. Charles p Faulkner, jr, Mr.. Farnham
| and Miss Mackali. The mirrored hall room
was tastefuily ornamented with orchids.
| maldenhair ferns. &c. The cotillion was a
| great success. The next one will he eiv.n
| February ). w eN
wedding occurred Wednesday evening
at the home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Fought, 921 I'D street. Their
Sa4sn.er' Ethei N. Of this city. and Mr.
| :: fecry Abbott of Geneva. Pa were mar
| ried by Rev. w. S. Hammond, who christ
| ehed the bride eighteen years ago The
couple entered the large parlors to the
| strains Of the wedding march. beautif,,iI,,
| rendered by Miss Kernon. The bride Was
1 attended by her two small sisters. Misses
Adelia and Alice. gowned in white trimmed
IN pink and blue ribbons. The bride wore
| white brocaded silk and carried white roses
| The couple will be at hone to their friends
| at 921 22d street.
An impressive marriage was solerunized
this morning at 10 O'Clock by the Rev DR.
I hich OF Trinity Church in the presence of
the immediate relatives of the bride and
groom The contracting parties were Miss
| Roberta keefer of this city and Mr.. Il
Howard Holland of New York The bride
@ mas s,i a,.ifea IN becoming gown of white
orgard1e. trimmed with white chiffon. ard
| carried bride roses. Mr.. and Mrs Hoiia nd
Will reside in New York city.
senator ard Mrs Brice entertained at
dinner last night the British ambassador
| ana Miss Panncefote. Commander and Mrs.
| Emory, Dr. and Mrs. Hammond, Mr.. and
Mrs Hobert Chatfield-Taylor of Chicaxo
| Mr.: and Mrs CaIderon Carlisle. SenaTor
Allison. Mrs. Bacon. Senator Wetmore
Mrs Minot, Mrs. Julian James. Mr.. r
stamford Beatty, Miss Gwynn, Capt. I,ud-
| low, Mis-: Brfce. Count Vinci Miss Kst,
bfice ana Mr.. Robert Adams.
musical ard social entertainment was
given last evening by Mr. and Mrs Kan,x
OF W9 North Carolina avenue southeast tn
a few intimate friends.
The Ivy Institute Literary Club entertain
Cd their friends Thursday night with an
exceIient program. Messrs Viehmeyer q
W. Becker Weber, j. Becker Stephen n
Clements and the Misses Combs. Messrs
John {. Garland. Peyton B. Fletcher and
George Weber. and Misses Bowen, Goode
Josie German, Gabrielle Guyol and a
Helene l-ackaye and Mrs. NJ A. Naylor
took part in the program.
A masquerade party was given by Miss
Verona Hummer last evening at her resi-
dence, 10 X street. attended by large
number of her friends. The costumes we're
OF much beauty and great variety With
fancy dancing, recitations and vocal and
instrumental music the evening passed
very pleasantly. Refreshments were served
In the dining room.
Mrs. j. D. Terrill and Miss Terrin have
cards out for q tea on Wednesday. the 9th,
from to Z.
Mira. Harry C., Sherman and family ars