Evening star., 1898-10-28
Personal NOTES. d
Mrs. Mckinley Meets PhiIadeIphiaus s
at Luncheon.


Mrs. Mckinney viewed the wonderful pag-
cant yesterday in Philadelphia from win
dow in Mrs. Joshua Liopincott's house.
which overlooked the Presidents reviewing
stand. Mrs. Hobart, Mrs. Alger and Mrs.
Charles Emory Smith were with her. Mrs.
Lippincott entertained the presidential
party at luncheon. The Vice President.
Secretary Alger, Postmaster General
Smith and Secretary and Miss Wilson were
I'm the group, which also included Mrs. G..
w. ChiiGs Of this city. General Wheeler
was also present Miss Annie Wheeler saw
the parade from her parlor at the Walton.
Mrs. Mckinley appeared not In the least
wearied by her long and fatiguing day.
She did net, however, accompany the Presi-
dent to the reception last evening at the
Academy of Music, but dined quietly at
the Bellevue and rested until the 6istin-
guished party returned to Washington.
The British Amba ssador and Lady
Pauncefote and their daughter have re-
turned to Washington for the season.
Mr.. Eugene Lacy of this city was an ush-
er yesterday at the marriage in New York
of Miss Scribner and Mr.. Kirkland.
DIR. and Mrs. Bolton of Washington were
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William West
Frazier, jr., at Jenkintown over Sunday.
and will spend the remainedr of the week
| with Mrs. Thomas Roberts. Philadelphia.
Bankhead of Alabama. whose son is a sol
dier in the Santiago garrison, will make him
a visit near Christmas and will be accom-
| panied by several young ladies who also
desire to visit that locality as well as sol
dier friends there.
| surprise party was given "Wednesday
| evening in honor of Private Arthur b. Ad-
| ans of District of Columbia volunteers a.
| his home near Takoma Park. After spend
| ing a pleasant evening in the parlor the
1~nI .la It,,sv, sHnFl
| refreshments were served. Among those
present were DR.. and Mrs. ]. Lee Adams,
| Misses Jeanette Coon. Fannie Bache Maud
| Sleeper, Estelle Gulick. Edna Dyre and Eth
| el Moers, and Messrs j. l.. Adams. jr.,
| John Adams. Jamie Adams. Chas. Steers
| jr Arthur Adams, Arthur Martin, Chas
Gosorn, Horace Gosorn. Byron Coon, Datus
| Coon and Byron Blodgett
| Mrs. Heald and Mr.. L. De F. Heald will
| leave for Europe shortly where the latter
| will pursue his pathological and oriental
/ studies for a year at oxford and the Uni
! Versity of Berlin.
| Mrs. ]. L. A. Baker has returned from
| an extended visit in Connecticut, and will
| be at home Wednesdays.
Mrs. NJ. A. Marks of Petersburg, Va.
| who has been the guest of Mrs Edna
| Thompson of No 1905 9th street southeast
| for the past two weeks, returned home last
| evening.
| DR.. and Mrs. John w. Bayne announce
the engagement of their daughter. Lucy
! Ashby to Lieut.. z. S. Theall, United States
| Marine Corps. Their marriage will take
| place the latter part of November.
| Miss Mary T. Fowler and Mr.. Farrand
! l.. Bre nizer. both of Virginia, were mar.
| ried "Wednesday evening az the NJ. f
| Church of South Falls Church. The GER
| emony was performed by the pastor. Rev
| E. NJ. Coackley. The bride was attired II
| a becoming costume of dark blue clio h
| Immediately after the ceremony the bride
| and groom left for tour of the southern
| cities. On their return they will take VI
| their abode in their handsome new resi-
! dence at Dunn Loring, Va, where they
| will be pleased to see their friends after
| November Is.
| The engagement of Miss Virginia Taylor
and Frederick Philip Metzger has been an.
nounced. The wedding will take place
| early in January.