Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-02-05

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Judge and Mrs. Mott. Judge and Mrs. Peele
Mrs. Raymond Patterson, Mrs Paine Mrs.
Robert Craig, the Misses Craig Senator
Gibson. Mrs. Frank L. Averill. Miss Dut-
Mrs. George c. Hazleton. Miss Hemstreet.
Miss Griswold, the Secretary of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Gage. Miss Graham. Mrs
Cleland N OMey, Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Mann. and many others.
Mr.. Crosby S. Moves sailed from New
York to-day on the North German Lloyd
steamer Aller on a trip to the Medter-
raneaa.
Chaplain and Mrs. H. n. Couden, 12s c
street southeast, will be at home to their
friends Mondays. February IA. p and -.
Mrs. Chas. w. vickery and the Misses
Nickery. AIS Sd street northwest. will be at
home Mondays. February and IA
Col. and Mrs Fleming gave a dinner last
evening in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. l..
Barber Those present were Senator and
Mrs. Burrows, Gen. and Mrs. Sternberg
Or. and Mrs Wallace Radcliffe and Prof.
and Mrs. Wa;cott.
The missionary tea held at the residence
of Col. and Mrs. Luther Caldwell, on @
street, Wednesday evening. for the benefit
Of the Women's Missionary Societies of St
Pauis NJ E. Church, was a very enjoyable
affair. Miss Breed of Lynn. Mass, played
Am Fruehling" (Grieg). responding to an
encore. Miss Wahley followed with Cha
minade's Were 1 a Gardner" Mrs. Lau-
ra Zeh johnson sang 'Oh, Vieni sue on
da" (Sapio) and Because 1 Love You"
Mr. John Tweedale added greatly to the
enjoyment of the evening by reading
Mrs. Jos. Tyssowski, 1903 Columbia street,
VIII not be at home Monday, the eth. Other
Mondays in the season she will be with
her daughters. 1882 Park street.
Miss Lucy Parker is visiting her friend.
Miss Edna Scofield in Cleveland.
Among the notable events of the coming
will ha he l,on
ern Relief Society at National Rifles Ar
mory. 1t will doubtless be- as each one
before II has been, a beautiful ball. These
occasions are always enjoyable because
they nave fulness of up-to-date snap
combined with the genial hearted
ness of the southerner. under whose aus
rices they are given. There is another COM
bnation. however, which contributes large
ly to their patronage and SUGGESTIVE
round of pleasure with the purpose of
charity-for the very basis of the organiza-
ton is founded upon the relief of the dis
tressed the needy and dependent southern
families in the District of Columbia The
list of unfortunates under the care of the
society is long one. and the proceeds
from these annual entertainments even
with flood of success are too apt to fall
short of covering the appeals for help.
Among the patronesses. which will be an
nounced later, and workers are to be found
many of Washington's prominent ladies
and social leaders. The arrangements are
on Friday next, the 18th instant. A fine
supper will be provided. which, contrary to
the usual custom, will be furnished and
served by caterer and will doubtless
prove NEST satisfactory.
A delightful birthday party was given
last evening at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Bookwalter. 902 East Capitol
street, to their little daughter, Abbie Eliz-
abeth. Among the guests were Edith
Switzer. Ray Beatty. Edna Calvert Marie
md PtoY nha Col xrnr
john Switzer, Kendall Thomas Anderson,
Kyler Meads. Will Searight.
Mrs. G. F. Dudley, 1915 Columbia street
Columbia Heights. will not be at home
on next Monday.
Miss Petty of 1891 o street northwest will
be a home February and Is. from to Z.
Mrs. L. C. Yates of Warrenton, Va, is
the guest CT her sister, Mrs. ]. T. Petty.
A pleasurable at home was enjoyed
Thursday night by friends of the Misses
Nermlllion. Guests were Hattie Barker,
Eva Fathers. Maud Sherwood, Ella Klein,
Eva Nalley, Mamie, Gertie and Maggie
Vermillion, the Misses Griffin, Messrs.
Ward. Chaplin, Bullet, c. and J. Vermil-
lien, w. and H. Jacobsen and many others.
Mrs. George W. Fairs will not receive
Monday, February Z.
Mrs. Mason, Miss Mason and the ladies
of Gunston Institute will be at home on
Wednesday, the 9th of February.
The League of American Pen Women
held their regular monthly meeting on
Wednesday evening, February . Letters
were read from the treasurer OF the Inter
national League of Press Clubs, giving final
details concerning the annual convention at
New Orleans on February Is. Is and Il.
and the Usual amount of routine business
disposed of. Mrs. Sara d. Jenkins of Ithaca,
N. Y, editor Of the Popular Educator, and
Mrs. Olive b. Lee of Dallas, Texas, editor
and proprietor of the Period, were elected
to active membership. and the name of
Mrs. Ruby Mallory Kennedy of New
Orleans was added to the list of honorary
members.
Miss Began, 421 G street northwest and
Miss Hoge of Evanston, ILL.,, will be at
home. informally, Monday. February Z.
from 3 to s.
Mrs. Jesse E. Swigart will be at home
Wednesday, February 9, at 707 9th street
northeast. Miss Daw will be with her.
Mrs. Hicks will be at home. informally,
on Monday, the It'll instant and also on
the following Mondays in February. al her
residence, 1901 Massachusetts, avenue north
east.
Mrs. NJ. N. Johnson. 23s Maryland avenue
northeast. will not be at home next Mon
day, but will receive the following two
Mondays. February IA and q.
Mrs. b. F. Leighton. 70S Massachusetts
avenue. Capitol Hill. will receive Monday,
February Z, from to 6. Mrs. Leighton
VIII not receive MONDAY evening.
Mrs. Angelina Grattan of New York and
California is the guest Of Mrs. M. L. Dick
inson of 12ll street northwest. They will
be at home to their friends Tuesdays dur
ing February.
Mrs. Charles Christiani who has been
seriously i'll. is rapidly recovering and will
be at home Mondays the remainder of the
season:
Mr.. ]. Harrison of 42l eth street south
east is visiting his daughter, MIS-. Joe Ja-
cobs of Winston, n. c.
Mr.. A. J. Knapp, artist and illustrator
was married last Saturday night to Miss
Bessie Mae johnson in the parsonage of
the Second Baptist Church by Pastor Z.
Hez Sven. The wedding was private, two
witnesses only being pr Asent.
Miss Lipscomb has removed to 2027 I
street northwest, and will be at home to
her friends Mondays In february.
Mrs. George Edmund Foss. wife of Rep
resentative Foss of Illinois, will be at
home Saturdays at Ills Connecticut ave-
Iue.
Mrs. ]. H Crawford. 1892 Park street.
will not be at home Monday, the 9TH.
Mrs. H. E. Weaver. Miss Alice H. Weay-