The times., 1898-11-20
THE TIMEs WAsHINGToN. SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 20 1899

ASHINGTON, SUNDAY.
tance that carriage will no longer be
Indispensable to those making Cabinet
calls on the day set-apaft by the ladies'
of the Presidents official. family for that
weekly event.
The departure, during the past few
weeks, of a number of representatives of
the diplomatic corpse who are vi-itiag
their native countries opsaa leave of more
or less duration. has set4the reminiscent
mind to figuring out thestact that there
has seldom been SO few ladies In the for
eign official circle as now.
The handsome residence on Connecticut
Avenue and N Streets. which has ben
vacant since the departure from this
country of the Brazilian minister. has
been taken by Senior MoIia, the successor
OF Senior Cana, as minister from Chic,
who will establish the legation there.
Nine. Moria is said to be handsome
woman OF the Southern type, and will BE-
a decided addition to society here.
Street promises to be as popular with
the diplomats as Massachusetts Avenue
is with the Cabinet members. The minis
ter from the Argentine Republic and
Nine. Garcia Merou have established
their legation at No. 2107, and two doors
above. Pill, is the new home of the Costa
Rican minister and Mime. Calvo.
Mrs. e. NJ. Heyl, widow of Col. Heyl,
U. S. A, is established in her new home.
No. 2oo0 Wyoming Avenue.
Autumn In N Street expects to move
into her new home about the first of the
year.
Col. Charles r. Greenleaf, United States
army, with his wife and daughter, has
taken apartments for-the Winter at the
Hotel Baltic.
Col. and Mrs. Charles DENLY '9iil spend
The Winter at the Arlington.
Lieut.. Col. w. H. Gardner. United
States army, and Mrs. Gardner, with
their daughter, Mrs. Eggleston, have
taken apartments for the season at -16o
Q Street.
Continental Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, will hold a public
meeting in the parlors of the Elsmere to-
morrow evening at o'clock. Mr.. H. C.
Butler will speak on the subject of the
Lafayette Monument, and Mr.. Frankl n
Smith will tell of the Halls of the An
clients. There will also be a program of
music and recitations.
Friday evening last Miss Jessie Card
ner was rendered a pleasant surprise at
her residence. p3 Spruce Street by the
members of her Sunday School class
Miss Gardner teaches a class OF young
boys at North Capitol NJ. L. Church Sun
day School. After an enjoyable evening
spent in games and music, refreshments
were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Clarkson have re-
turned from their wedding tour. ard
would be pleased to receive their friends
at their home s2s Tenth Street northeast.
Mrs. w. F. Holtznan and Mrs. Cor
don Van Hook were among the Washing
ton guests in ATTENDANCE at the -wedding
OF Miss Jessie Castlemap and Mr. ].
Hammond Siler, which occurred at Ber-
ryville, Va, on last Wednesday evening.
In addition to the entertainment to be
given by the Southern Relief Society in
Masonic Temple December 5, and which
is 10 continue until the 10th. the society
has arranged for a pound party for the
relief of the families of Confedarate vef-
Grams In need. The hall corner Eleventh
and E Streets northwest will be open all
day Tuesday to receive donations. A
committee of ladies viii be present to
arrange the gifts preparatory to sending
them out. The society elected It's officers
for the coming year last night. This is
earlier than usual. but the coming enter
tainment conflicts with the proper date.
Owing to the public spirit and gener-
osity of Mrs. Phoebe A. Hearst. Wash
ington has an exceptional opportunity of
becoming acquainted with the scope of
the kindergarten through the course of
very able lectures being held this Winter
at the kindergarten Training School, I2l5
X Street Miss Laura Fisher, of Boston
who held u course of lectures on the
kindergarten last Winter at Harvard
University, will speak on Tuesday next
at AIS p. m. Her subject will be 'Froebel
and the New Education
The Young Peoples Union of the Peo-
pies Church held their last meeting at
the home of Mrs. Jennie Timmons, No
7l5 NJ Street northwest. The rooms were
ornamented with patriotic and military
decorations in honor of the guests inyit d
from Fort Washington and Washington
Barracks.
After the business meeting, Miss Lizzis |
Magic gave n reading. An exciting pota-
to race was then held, at the conclusion |
of which game the members were blind |
folded In turn and made to pin whiskers |
onto a picture of Gen. Shafter-an ap- |
propriate variation of the time-honoreI |
donkey party The prizes in the two |
games were won by Mr.. Hill and Miss |
Potter respectively. Refreshments were |
then served, and the club adjourned 10 !
meet on next Friday at the home of Mrs |
Abbot.
The lincoln Park Self Culture Club |
was organized October at the home CT |
Mrs. w. /. Rich, No. 1909 Mass lchusetts |
Avenue southeast. The members are |
Mrs. E. II. Pitcher. president: Mrs. w |
/. Rich, vice president; Miss Emma Mass. |
secretary and treasurer; Mesdames E S.
Downs, f. S. Downs. l. n. Fluckey. E. p.
II. c. Lybrand, L. D. Martain, |
G. W. Pierce, II. c. Skunk, ]. p. Sprech-
er, A. b. Thompson and the Misses NJ. L.
Mass l.. W. Butt and 7. H. Yingling.
FASHoDA THE FAIR.
The Land of the Lotus Lily and
Dreamy People.