Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-16
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Mn. Mckinley Receives Callers by Appoint
ment.
The Quiet Home Marriage of Miss
Bangs and Mr. WaIlace-Other
Interesting Notes.

| noon her informal receptions, which have
been such pleasant and interesting occa-
| sions for so many desiring to meet her.
The guests came by appointment and were
received in the red room. and Mrs Nc
kinney had the gracious assistance of her
| pretty young niece, Miss Barber. Mrs.
Griggs and Miss Bliss were present. as also
others of those recently entertained at the
White House. Among the callers were Mrs.
| Morrill, Miss Swan, Mrs. Boardman, the
| Misses Boardman, Mrs. Richard Townsend.
Mrs. John Davis, Mrs. Horstman and Miss
| Horstman, Mr.. and Mrs. Nevil Monroe
Hopkins. Mrs Ermentrout.. Mrs. Dolliver.
Mrs. Howard Reeside, Mrs. w. S. Knox,
Mrs. S. L. Dyer, Mrs. E. B. Foster Mr.
| and Mrs Frank Noyes. Mrs. C. wythe
Cook. Mrs. NJ B. ConelI, Mrs Edwin b.
Stillman. Mrs. Franklin ]. Stiilman. Mr.
ana Mrs; d. S. Alexander, Mr.. Maurice ID.
OConnei. the Misses Turiey. Miss Page,
MISS Stewart, Mrs. Edward w. Parker
Mrs Frank V. Tilford. Mrs. Louise Bel
lows, Miss Dorsey, M. and Mrs A. A. An
derson OF New York. Mrs. Wetmore and
her guest, Miss Josephine johnson of New
YORK, Mrs. and Miss Proctor Mrs Hale. j
Mrs. Mitchell Justice and Mrs. Harlan and
MISS Harlan, Mrs. A. A Wilson, Mrs. Au-
gustus c. Tyler and Miss Kibley
Captain and Mrs. /. B. Thatcher. assisted
| by their cousins, Mrs. Amanda C. Thomas
| OF Takoma Park and Miss AnnabeI Hoke
OF west virginia. received about ninety of
lhelr friends at their home. No 1oI6 d
street northeast. Saturday evening. March
| u. in honor of their thirtieth wedding an
| nlVersary. The evening was spent in n
generally social way. Piano and violin So
| los were rendered by Miss Bessie Wincbell
MI. Cram and son. Refreshments were
served in the dining room. The friends
| present were largely from Geo. H. Thomas
| Post and w. r. c., of which orders Mr.
| and Mrs. Thatcher are members A nnr
Der of beautiful presents were received.
among them being one from the ladies of
Geo. II. Thomas w. r. c.
| Miss Ethel Bangs of Boston and Mr.
Hamilton Stone Wallace of this city were
| married at noon today at the residence of
the bride in this city by the Rev Edward
Everett Hale. Amorg those present at the
| ceremony and wedding breakfast were Mrs
Abbott. Mrs. Edward Bangs. Miss Ejitb
Bangs. Miss Sampson, Miss Nellie EIdreige.
| MI Gordon Abbott and Mr.. Outram Bangs
OF Bosson Miss Pierpont Morgan of New
| hork, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas X Wallace
| MI and Mrs. George w. Wallace Mr. and
Mrs. Leonard c. Chew. Miss Chew. Sena-
Tor and Mrs E. c. Wahhall. Admiral and
MIS-. ihomas q. Seifredge and Miss Letter
nan. Dr. Fairfax Irwin was best man
and Mr.. Gordon Abbott, a cousin of the
! bride, gave her away
Miss Mabel Rey Smith, who has been all
sent from the city for several weeks, will
return home tomorrow.
| Mrs. c. A. Goldsmith will not be at home
| tomorrow.
| n
| ner last Sunday by the Chinese minister
| ard Madame WI were as follows: The
| secretary of the Treasury and Mrs Gage
| Mf. Conger. United States minister-elect TO
Cnlha' mrs. Conger, Miss Conger the Bra
| lillian minister and Mrs. Mend )nca Mr.
| Eguisuren, the Peruvian minister: Mr. Polo
the Spanish minister; Senator and Mrs
| Gettisrew. Mrs. John b. Henderson, Mrs
| S5fIorls, Mr.. Wollant the Russian charge
| d anaires; Gen. and MIS- Mertwago Mr.
and Mrs. Read, Mr.. Henderson and MIR.
Chung.
Mrs Stone of Capitol Hill was hostess at
a luncheon yesterday given in honor Of her
| friend, Mrs. RaSseias Brown of Warren
| Pa. The guests who were asked to meet
| MIS-. Brown represented both official and
| resident circles, the army and navy to-
gether with two out-of-town guests of Erie
| "a Roses and violets predo-lin a;ed at the
table, while touches of the sweet spring
blossoms were in evidence in the drawing
| rooms.
Miss Genevieve Rise o. Capitol Hill. who
has been visiting Miss Corcoran of Balti-
more. has gone homa, cut will return to
| spend the Easter holidays.
Mrs. II. Ii. Dill of Baltimore is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs T. NJ Dubant
They will be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Philo C. Kenyon of Des Moines. Ia.
arrived in the city Saturday TO be the guest
of Mrs. j. S. Walker for few weeks.
There was a pleasant surprise rendered
TslN
english Evangelical Lutauid an Church last
evening in honor of his birthday. The
party was conducted by the ladies' society
OF thu congregation, carrying with them a.
abundance of good things. Music was ten
dered by giee club. During the evening
touching and beautiful address was de-
iivered by the pastor; Among those pres
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. F. Stutz Mr.. and Mrs.
L. f. Stutz, MIR. and Mrs John Smith Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Lehman, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
han
and Mrs. J. r. Haislip. Mrs. Sam'l Ger
man, Mrs. Il. Ballauf, Mrs. c. ID. Volland,
Mrs. c. Behrens, Mrs. \. WILMER. Mrs
Emerich, Mrs. Schlosser and Mr. j. II. W.
Schundt
Mr.. and Mrs H. ]. Lauck are speuiiag
some weeks at Atlantic City.
Miss Ethel Horstman is visiting Mrs
Alexander Payson Knapp, 4MGtsrnon place,
Baltimore.
The National Geographic Society will
give its annual reception this evening, from
s to 10 o'clock, at the C1rcoran Gallery of
Art. The president and board of managers
will be assisted by Miss e NJ. Bell, Mrs.
H. F. Blount, MIS-. +. V. Coville. Mrs. W.
H. Dali, Mrs. David T. Day, Mrs. Henry
Gannett, Mrs. G. X. Gilbert, Mrs. A. w.
Greedy, Mrs. John Hyde, airs. w. J. Mct;ee,
Mrs. c. Hart Merriam, Mrs. IL. G. Ogden
and Miss L. r. Scidmore
Miss Claire Howard is visiting Miss Anne
Buckler, Cathedral street, Baltimore.
Capt. ana Mrs. Reed, who have been
making visit to the latters parents Mr.
ard Mrs. Thorn. and who have received
SO much social attention from old friends
| here, will return to their Massachusetts,
home the last of this week.
Mrs. Chatard has Joined a party of
friends Tor a trip to Bermuda.
Senator and Mrs. Hanna have returned
from 4 short visit to Philadelphia.
| Mr.. Binser Hermann, commissioner of
=, I,,, xx-;tb
and their daughter, is at Palm Beach, Fla.
Admiral and Mrs. Norton viii give a Mi
careme dance for Miss Long, which was
| deferred from February 10.
Mrs. Max kaufman and Mrs. Elias Raft
will not receive tomorrow. but will be at
| home the following Thursdays.
Mrs. ]. p. Kendall will not be at home
l rrrfil flor