Evening star., 1898-08-26
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Some Social Happenings and Home
Oomings.
Mr.. and Mrs. Heath Home Again From
Foreign ShOres-Per-
sOnal Notes.

| Mrs. Calvin S. Brice entertained at din
ner at Newport last night in honor of Miss
| Lena Morton. The decorations were of
| white and green. with pretty electrical ef-
| fects. A hundred came in for the cotillon,
| which was led by Mr.. Harry Lehr.
Mr. Perry S. Heath, First Assistant Post
| master General, and Mrs. Heath arrived in
New York yesterday from Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Hughes are at At
| lantic City.
Mrs. Charles o. Doten of F street north
| east is spending the summer at Round Hill,
| Virginia.
Monday evening last a very pleasant
dance was given at "Hin Crest the charm
| ing home of Mr.. r. II. Jackson of Front
Royal, Va. The grounds were beautifully
| Illuminated by Chinese and japanese Ian
terms The house was tastefully decorated
with flowers and trailing vines, affording
beautiful setting for the dancers. During
the intermission a bountiful collation. was
served. At an early hour in the morning,
| while the band played Home. Sweet
Home, good-byes were said by the Misses
Macatee, Mamie Rust. Marguerite Easter,
Bessie House, Ella Weaver and the Messrs.
Sam. Richardson, Lyle Hansbrough, VIM.
Weaver, George Bowman, Hamilton Steele,
Douglas jackson, Clyde Orieson, Mack Rich
ardson, Robert Rust, Aubrey Weaver, Lane
Cook, Lewis Roy, Robert Jackson, Walter
Samuels and Henry Weaver. The hostess
es of the evening were the Misses Mary
Jackson, Elma and Mildred Nyman Lillian
and Edythe Ritter. Florence Edith and
Marion Brown, Blanche Birch and Mary
Bresnahan.
Mrs. Joseph H. Hunter and little son are
at Atlantic City.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Hoffman, accompanied
by their daughter and Mr.. and Mrs John
quinn, are at Atlantic City for a stay of
ten days.
Mrs. II. E. Norton, accompanied by Mrs.
n. r. Harnish, Miss Nellie Robey and Miss
Mary Quaid, are among the guests at
Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, w. Va
Mrs. Elizabeth Sousa-Bernay is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. Varela at their summer home
in Takoma Park Md
Miss Margaret V. Morgan of 1916 18th
street has joined her sister, Mrs. Howard
F. Johnson, at Towson, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Larner Miss Nellie
Larner, DR.. and Mrs. Kingsman and fam
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Kelly and Miss
Mary Isabel Kelly of this city are at
Eaglesmere, Pa.
DR.. and Mrs. C. w. Richardson of HOP
L street have returned to the city after a
stay in the Berkshire Hills and at Bar
Harbor.
Miss Carrie Blumenthal of 3264 NJ street
who has been spending several months in
the mountains, has returned home, where
she will be glad to see her friends.
Mrs. w. ]. Parr and her daughter Miss
Belle Parr, have taken trip south through
Richmond, Petersburg and Vendron, Surrey
county, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. NJ Becker announce
the marriage of their daughter Nettie to
MIR. Harry b. Hicks Wednesday. August "a
The ceremony was performed By the Rev.
F. S. Ryan of the Immaculate Conception
Church at the residence of the brides par
ents, 1l3J 10th street, in the presence OF the
immediate families. The bride was attend
ed by her little cousin. Miss Eugeuie Dent,
daughter of Consul Dent of Jamaica, who
was maid of honor. After the ceremony
the couple left for an extended trip to Nor
folk, Fortress Monroe and Virginia Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hicks will be at home to
their friends Thursdays in October at their
residence, No. - 7th street northeast.