Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-05-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pretty Little Children Posed as Dresden
Figures.
Tableaux Last Night n Great Success-
Theater Party-Personnl
Notes.

The tableau vivants were repeated last
night for an audience which again filled the
old Corcoran Gallery, and If il were pos
sible the performance was a shade more
perfect than at its first presentation. An
acceptable addition to the program and
one received with the greatest applause.
was entitled Petite Bric-a-Brac" In this
was posed Dora Clover, the daughter of
Commander and Mrs. Clover. Sophie STAN
ton Johnston. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
James NJ. Johnston: Master Kuhn. son of
Capt. and Mrs. Kuhn. and Master Wood,
son of Dr. and Mrs. Leonard Wood, four
little children, under six years. Mrs. r. H.
Townsend donated all the ices. lemonade
and punch which were sold after the per-
Torrance in the small galleries, and where
the tremendous success of the art loan eX-
hlbitfon, from its inception to its close, was
matter of mutual congratulation to the
management and their friends.
DIR. and Mrs. Austin Thomas have made
Waterville. Me-. a lovely college town upon
the kennebec river. their permanent resi-
dence. Mrs. Thomas will be recalled as
Mrs. Mary Sawyer Foote, well known in
society at the capital city, and long identi-
fled with the Daughters of the American
Revolution at headquarters.
Mrs. William Dodge is with her brother,
Mr.. George Thompson Mason, 2O14 G
street
Mr.. NJ. NJ Parker had his guests at a
box party last evening General Fitzhugh
Lee, General Sewell, General Grout and
Senator Proctor.
The Rev DIR. and Mrs. Gibson have been
summoned to Baltimore in consequence of
the sudden death of Mrs. Basil Sellers Mrs
Gibson'S sister. which took place in that
city Thursday morning
Captain and Mrs. Beach, No. 1911 II
street, entertained at dinner Thursday
evening. Among their guests were the
Swiss minister and Nine. Pioda, Mrs. Sher-
idan, Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Pollock Mr..
and Mrs. Reyburn, Miss Gale and General
Woodruff.
Mr.. S. l.. Hearn and Wife with a num-
Der of friends from Mississippi, are stop
ping for few days at 1217 X street north
west. Mr.. Hearn is president of a bank at
West Point, Miss.
Mrs. Lcring is the guest Of her mother.
Mrs. John H. B. Latrobe, Baltimore.
Mrs. Newton Blanchard and Miss Blan-
chard. who have spent the winter in New
Orleans, will leave shortly fer their home
at Shreveport, La.
Mrs. hewitt widow of Harry c. hewitt,
ana her children have come to reside in
this city. Mr.. hewitt was a former resi-
dent of Washington, and a graduate of
Columbia Law School. and at the time of
bis death a prominent member of the AL
barry bar. Mrs. hewitt leaves a pleasant
to reside.
Count end Countess Won Goetzen arrived
in New York yesterday from Germany.
They are expected here shortly.
Mrs. Carmody and Miss Kathleen Car
mody leave for Boston this week to join
PaNmaster ]. r. Carmody, who is on the
Wabash.
Miss Jennie Marcia Pomeroy, daughter
of Dr. Willis B. Pomeroy, 2nd Mr.. Frank
l. Wednesday
evening, May IL. in the Larlor of the Con-
gregational Church, the Rev. DR.. New
man officiating. The bridesmaids were Miss
Jennie Lynn Davis and Miss Jennie Mar
ion Thompson. The bride wore robins egg
blue bengaline, trimmed with pink, and
carried a bouquet of brides roses. The
bridesmaids were white organdie and also
carried pink roses. A reception followed
the ceremony at the residence Of the brides
ps rents on o street. The large display Of
elegant presents attested the popularity
of the charming bride. The couple left for
the nc rth on late train the same evening.