Evening star., 1898-12-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Continued from Seventh Page.)

duchess. satin trimmed in 1ounces of point
lace, edged with pearl trimmings and wear
ing tulle veil fastened by a wreath of
natural flowers, carried cluster of roses.
She was attended by her sister, Miss Ade-
laide Bernhard, and Miss Gertrude Saun-
ders, who wore gowns of white organdie
over pink taffeta. The ushers were DR.. g.
r. Lee Cole, DIR. Hopkins Gibson and
Messrs. Ross Finch and j. W. Speake. A
reception to the family and intimate friends
was given at the home of the bride, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Bledso left for an ex-
tended trip through the west.
The president and the faculties Of the
Schools of Law and Diplomacy have is
sued invitations for reception in the new
law lecture. hall of the Columbian Univer-
sity. Fl street near 10Th, given to the STU
dents of the Law School and of the School
of Comparative Jurisprudence and Diplo-
macy, Tuesday evening, January 3, at s
o clock
A dainty collation. was served at the resi-
dence of Miss Jessie Hunter, 1928 10Th
street, on the evening of the 9th in honor
of her guest, Miss Myrtle Burkhart of Mar
tinsburg, w. Va Music and games consti-
tuted the amusements of the evening.
Among those present were Miss Teresa
Linskey, Miss Lillian Hunter, Misses Nita
and Fannie Lansdale, Miss Annie Fox
Miss Kerr of Virginia, Messrs. Lewis and
Dutton Hayden, Wren Howard, Frank Key
ser, Elbridge Lansdale, James King, Alex
and William Davidson and Clinton Hunter.
party was given last evening at the
residence of Mr.. John T. Hardester, $50
18th street southeast, in honor of his son,
John 5. Hardester. Games, music and sing
ing were enjoyed and a bountiful repast
was served. Among those present We're
Misses Isabel Shelton, Mary Burk, Pauline
and Blanche Hindle, Ruth Mann, Katie
Mitchell, Ada Reese, Laura Goss, Gertie
Gates and Emma Hogan, Masters Willie
Ball. Ross Sanderson, David and Willie
Covell Willie Lusby, Willie Cook. Albert
Sallie Gates, Mr.. and Mrs. Shelton and
Mrs. Jacobs. Miss Katie Mitchell won the
donkey prize.
Miss Cora Grace Boggs of Knoxville,
Tennessee and Mr.. Frank S. Collins were
quietly married at 1870 today at the resi-
dence of Rev Randolph H McKim, irr the
presence of a few friends, and left at once
for short tour of the northern cities.
The Count and Countesse de Sibour are
paying a short visit to the Vicomtesse de
Sibour.
Miss King, 3112 N street, will be at home
Tuesdays in January.
Captain and Mrs. Crownnshield have in
vitations out for a reception Saturday,
January I, to Z, to meet the Secretary
of the Navy and the Misses Long.
Mrs Aaron Jackson of Q street enter
tained a party of young ladies yesterday
to meet the Misses Adelaide Guggenheimer
and Helen Hecht Of Baltimore.
Miss NJ B. Freas of Philadelphia is spend
ing the holidays with the Misses Miller. 514
11Ih street southeast.
Miss Florence A. Ferry, who Is home
from school for the holidays. was given
surprise party last night by her friends. at
her home, AL New Jersey avenue north
west Musical selections. vocal and fnstru-
mental, were well rendered during the
evening. At 1880 supper was served, and
couple hours later the young folks dis
persed. Among those present We're the
Misses Hummer. Steele, Carley, K. Rover,
Dierkin, A. Rover, Youmey, Woodburn and
Messrs. Landsdale, Regan, Leahy, Spotts-
wood, Schneider. Shea, G. Ferry, G. Ferry,
Devereux and McCabe.
The reception which was to have been
given this evening at the Epiphany parish
room has been postponed on account of the
illness of DR.. Mckim mother.
Mr.. Thomas J. Gargan of Boston and
Miss Helena Nordhoff of Washington were
married at 10 o'clock this morning in the
Cathedral at Baltimore. Mrs. Sophie Jung,
sister of the bride. acted as bridesmaid and
Mr.. James Jeffrey Roche, editor of the
Boston Pilot, as grOOmSman.