Evening star., 1898-01-31

10 1riends on Tuesday, the LIST bat win be
| "at home" the following Tuesdays in Feb
ruary from 3 TO 8 O'Clock pm. at ii25 18th
street northwest.
Mrs. Jas. Lansburgh will not be "a,
home on Monday, January 81 nor Mon
Gay, February 4.
Mr. George l. Darte of WiIkesbarre. Pa
whom the President has appointed consul
Mrs. A. NJ. Kcraday. MIR. Darte will
leave for the West Indies about February
16.
Mrs. Daniel Ermentrout Of Pennsylvania
will not receive Tuesday next
Mrs. Carter, 142O Hopkins street will not
receive tomorrow. but will be a. home the
remaining Tuesdays in February.
Mrs. John Lynch. Miss Lynch and Miss
Spring will be at home Tuesday.
Mrs. Mann. wife of Representative James
r. Mann of Illinois. will receive tomorrow
at 1873 H street northwest.
Mrs. James T. Pritchard will not be al
tcme Wednes Gay, February > but Will re-
ceive the remaining Wednesdays in Feb
ruary.
Rev. Mrs. c. L. Buck will receive Tues
days in February
One of the events last week was the
marriage of Bessie. MI. and Mrs s. F. I'D
wards eldest daughter to David Z. Thorn
es. 6l5 9th street northeast. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. {. II. Butler. The
bride wore gown Of embossed silk trim
med with chiffon, and carried bouquet O:
bride roses. Miss Hattie Edwards. sister OF
the bride, acted as bridesmaid. wearing
gown of blue silk: her bouquet was of La
France roses. Mr.. George NJ Thomas, jr..
brother of the groom. acted as best man.
The wedding march was rendered by Miss
Bessie Bullor gh Present were Mr.. and
Mrs. G. NJ. Thomas. father and mother of
the groom; Mr.. and Mrs. +. b. Thomas.
Mn William Edwards. Mr.. and Mrs. Mul-
NJ Do, at.1- NJ nd Mrs
Salb Mr.. and Mrs Cuddy. Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph. Mr. and Mrs. Bullough. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Thomas. Mr. and Mrs. kearney
and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. l.annon. Mr.
and Mrs. Sheehan, Mr. and Mrs. Baker,
Mr.. Camden Gall and sister. Mrs. Daniel
Batson. Miss A. May Thomas of Adams
town Md; S. Edwards. Mr.. and Mrs.
Leuder, Mr. Edward Davis. The bride re-
ceived numerous and handsome presents.
Mrs Dyrenforth and her daughter. Mrs.
McGrath and Miss Rose Marie Dyren-
forth will be at home Tuesdays during the
remainder of the season at 1903 Rhode Is
land avenue.
A very enjoyable surprise party was Civ
en- Mr. Max Muller at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. II. .Bermann, No. 1444 Bacon street.
Saturday evening. in honor of his twenty
first birthday. A feature of the evening was
a one-act play, entitled "A Tragedy From
Real Life Did You Hear His Watch
Tick?'' written for the occasion by Miss
Mabel Brown. Dancing was enjoyed.
Those present We're: MIR. and Mrs. o.
Heidemann. Mrs. o. l.. Wolfsteiner Mr..
and Mrs. E. H. Snyder. the Misses Anna
Ifeger. Mabel Brown. c. L. Edwards. Z.
steiner. Augusta Bergman, and the
Messrs. VIM. B. Crowell, c. r. Olberg. G..
w. Ritter. L. Stabler, II. Packard. d. Wolf
steiner, Max Wolfsteiner, A. e. Gasch, L.
Siebert.
On Thursday evening last a pleasant
1858 AZ street southwest. The evening was
enjoyably spent in singing and games. af-
ter which supper was served. Among those
present were: Mrs. Taylor. Mrs. Geo. W.
I-uokett and Mrs. Sonnoman and the Misses
Keiner. Collins. Luckett, Alexander. Cheese
laine, f. Peacock, Laue, /. and 4. Fay r.
and p. Cheppel, A. Wise. Welsh, NJ. and b.
Simmons. Fisher. McKensey. Herbert, S.
Luckett. V. Briggs. Shrier and the Misses
Phillips. Carter and the Messrs G. and H.
l-uckett. Leonard, Callan. Murdoch. Light
bown. l.. Spiess. Cheseldine, Shelter, W.
Taylor. Burke, Hoozman, Oystermeyer f.
Hunter, johnson. Cetmore. Ashford, w
Roberts. 7. Burch, Canes, Willett. Gold
smith and Scott.
Kew. DIR. Butler Of the Lutheren Memorial
Church celebrated the seventy-second an
niversary Of his birth on Friday last. and
the members of his pastorate fittingly re-
membered' the occasion by giving him a
reception ia the evening. The chapel of the
church was crowded by his large number
of friends who called to extend their con-
gratulations and to wish him continued
good health ana activity in his devoted
work. During the evening Mr. Abner Y
Leech the president Of the Senior Society
of Christian Endeavor in a short speech
presented the pastor with a bouquet con-
tanning seN Nenty-two roses. commemorative
of the number of years of his life, to which
DR.. Butler responded with a few words of
thanks for the kind wishes of his people
and the sentiments which prompted them.
Mo-
recitations. and during the evening supper
vas served. Some years ago DIR. Butler
celebrated his fortieth anniversary of pas
toral work in Washington. and despite ad-
vancng years he still is vigorous and
hearty with promise his friends hope, Of
many years of continued usefulness in
his chosen work.
Mrs. Stevens, wife of Representative
Stevens of Minnesota: Mrs. Chas A.
Towne and Miss Towne of Duluth and Mrs.
Hartman will receive tomorrow at l1l3
Oregon avenue
The parlors of Mrs. John C. Smith, at 719
North Carolina avenue southeast were
thronged Friday evening last by members
of Minnehaha Dime Social Club. The pro-
gram included vocal duets and solos by the
Misses Storm. Ellwood and Smith. In
game of quotations the first prize was won
by Miss Annie McHenry, the second by
Blanche Ford, the gentlemen's first prize
by Frank Ford and the second by Mr.
Brady. A prize for the best apron was won
by Frances Fuller and prize for the most
unique pattern by Miss McHenry. Among
those present Were Mr.. and Mrs H. F.
Smith. Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Garfield. MIR.
and Mrs. A. I. Maupin, the Misses Lizzie
Mckay and Mary Lewis. the Misses Fuller
Smith, Ford, Mamie and Adiie Martin
Bush, McHenry, Bryan. Head, Sulleran.
Ellwcod. Storm, Dobson. and Messrs. Pit
man, McHenry. Ford, Nell. Stewart Null
hern. Mcdaniel, Brady, Good and Dins-
more.
One of the recent pleasant events was
an entertainment given by Mr.. and Mrs
P. H. Markey to the Golden Circle Club
last evening at their residence, CAB 4th
street northeast. Roses and palms were
used in decoration. and the lights shaded.
with red. Among those present We're
Misses Mica Markey, Nellie Hayes, Annie
Coughlan, Cecilia Kennedy, Alice Collins
Mary Fitzgibbons. and Messrs. George
Hayes, William Regan, James F. Markey
John Kennedy. Joseph G. Coughlin, Frank
Dieman.
The congressional ladies at the yelling
ton will not receive tomorrow.
Mrs. George Whitfield Brown has invited
for a O'Clock tea February in honor of
Miss Mildred Lee.
The Postmaster General ard Mrs. Gary
will give dinner February in honor of