Evening star., 1898-01-29

Hantiton Armstrong. Captain and Mrs.
Richard H. Pratt, Mrs. Donohue. Colonel
and Mrs. VIM. L. BranhaH, Mrs NJ n.
Johnson, Mrs. Katherine S. Foos, Judge
and Mrs. r. E, Doan. Mrs. j. E. Gilbert
and Mrs. Wocdburn and son. Mrs. Geo. +.
Armstrong, Miss Nettie Burtt Mrs. A +.
Bovee, Mrs. r. v. Belt. Mrs. Bryant Or
z. G. Benson, Mrs. Mary L. Crist Mrs
Leigh Chalmers, Mrs. Elizabeth II. Catch
ing. Rev Lindiey D Clark. Mrs. Margaret
lie E. Healy, Mrs chas. NJ Forest, Miss
Fague. Mrs. Thos. w. Gilmer Mrs. Haw-
Eins, Miss o. A. Hawkins, Mrs. Mary S.
Gist Mrs. w. F. Capen and daughter. Mrs.
Harrington, Mrs. Charles L. Knapp, Miss
Lynch Mrs Moore Miss Mnke. Mrs Mary
L. Milmore, Mrs. c. A Norcross. Mrs.
Walter H. Overton. Miss Pierson. Mrs.
Charles Renshaw. Miss Renshaw. Mrs. ID.
3: Street. Mrs. Clinton Smith, Mrs. Charles
W Shelton. Miss Shields. Mrs. ]. " A
Shields, Miss Thompson. Mrs J. W.
Thomas. Mrs. Helen T. Thomas. Mrs.
Horace 6. Thomas. Mrs. Colonel Lee. Mrs.
Walter H. Zapley, Mrs. II. d. Underwood,
Mr.. Alfred Wood and daughter. Mrs s. V.
y. White, Miss Sarah Eskridge White Mr.
Henry G. White. Mrs. Helen NJ Wood
Mrs. F. e. Waring. Mrs. Benjamin F. Yohe
the Misses Linington. the Misses Doremus,
Mrs. L. H. Camp Miss Briggs, Mrs. Emily
PETERSON and daughter Mrs. Elizabeth
itaines. Miss Martha IIaines. Miss Clara
Itatnes. Miss Byrde Oliver. Mr.. and Mrs
Dobbins, Miss Dobbins Miss Eva whit
ford. Miss Lutz. Miss Mamie Lutx. Mis-,
Lang, Mrs. E. H. Eeedhsm Mrs. L. Clover
Dr. and Mrs. Geo. H. La Fetra Mr. E. 8
La fetra. Mrs. ]. Oberholser, Mrs T. NJ.
Hnorews and son. Mr.. and Mrs. c. d. van
Luzer. Mrs. NJ. H. Wright. Mr. Robert
Hutchinson. Mrs. Holton Mr. Ostrom Mr.
Mooney and Mr. Letters
senator and Mrs. Thurston gave a box
party last night at the LAFAYETTE Souare
;ais.a LEea'er; 1olowed by q supper a the Ra-
Tor and Mrs. HaEsbrough. Mr. and Mrs.
T. +. Schneider, Miss Squires of Omaha.
Miss ShouD, Miss Stewart Senator Man
.ie, Assistant Secretary of War Meikle-
1onE and Mr.. Herbert Gannett made up
the party.
MRS. Thurston was "at home for the
second time this season Thursday in her
apartments at the Cairo. Receiving with
ner were Mrs. Senator ingalls,. Mrs T.
L. schneider, Miss SQuires, Miss Shoup
the Misses Stewart, Miss Hull Miss Clark
son, Miss Morgan and Miss Shotwell The
roon-S were crowded with callers during
lne alteii oon, those present including rep
IesehtatiVeS from diplomatic. judicial, cab
met. congressional and social circles Mrs
1hurston Is the fortunate possessor of
some or the finest palms in Washington.
Miss Natalie Burleigh Conklng, daughter
or Rev Mr., Conkling of the Presbyterian
SHurch, ana niece Of Mrs Mark Brodnead
oI TINS city, was married In New York yes
terday to Baron Johannes Leopold yor
ohEesorSe, lieutenant in the German army
ana great great grandson of Gen. Won
Slucher. baron Schweinitz, also Gen.
ScnWelritz of the German army, attended
as Dest man; there were no bridesmaids,
fishers were Paul B. Conkling, a sculptor
OF Paris. brother of the bride; Alexander
Benson of Philadelphia John Dickinson of
trenton and William Peters of New York
Ihe ceremony occurred at Fifth Avenue
Presbyterian Church. DIR. John Hull offt-
ciating. The brides gown was of white
satin with lace, and her tulle veil was
bouquet was of jasmine. Her father gave
her away. The engagement ring OF Baron
ess Won Ohnesorge was an heirloom descend
ed from Gen. Won Blucher. Among the
guests were Mr.. and Mrs Brodhead OF
Washington, Mrs. Van Wyck widow OF
United States Senator Van Wyck, and
others. Baron and Baroness Won Ohnesorse
will spend the winter travelling and will
sail for Italy February 8. Baron Ohnes-
orge's residence is at Weimar, capital of
Saxe-Weimar, Germany. where they will
make their home
Mr.. and Mrs. John C. Davidson have sent
out cards for reception Friday. February
4. at o'clock.
Meadow Hail. near Rockville was the
scene Of a pretty home wedding on We'd
nesday, January 26 the contracting parties
being Mr.. David A. Wetzel and Miss
Katherine Peters of the former place Az
ter collation.. the bridal party took the
train for White Haven, their future home,
where they will be pleased to see their
friends.
Col. and Mrs. L. LaRett Livingston.
U. 8. A. and the Misses Laura and Ger
trude Livingston. at their home, 1717 Ore
gon avenue. yesterday afternoon gave a re-
ception for Mrs. Stuart, wife of Capt. 8. E.
Stuart, Y. s. A. Of Wilmington, Del Mrs.
Stuart will remain with her parents and
sisters for two weeks. The Misses Living
ston. with Mrs. Stuart. attended the mill
tary hop at the United States Arsenal las;
night. and afterward entertained at her
hcme the Chinese minister, WI; Mr.
Chung of the Chinese legation, Gen. VIM.
P. Carlin. U. s. A; Mr.. w. 8. Booze. men,
Der Of Congress from Maryland: Mr.. Ze-
lanoy Of the Russian legation: Mrs. w. W.
DIXON Of Montana. Capt. Maus of Gen.
Miles STAFF. Mrs. s. X. Towle, Miss Hux-
ford, daughter of Maj. VIM. P. Huxford.
Q. 8. A: Lieut. H. Reed. I'd United States
Artillery: Miss Stanton. daughter Of Pay
master General Stanton: Lieut.. Van De-
man. u. 8. A.; Miss Williams of Scranton,
Pa; Lieut.. Simmons. L. 8. A; Capt. Henry
Narcotic. U. s. A.; Mrs. Whittingham, Col
and Mrs. r. G. Rutherford, Messrs Hun
ter, Armat and r. Lee Yellott of Virginia.
Mr. James Clary Hoover and Miss Lii
lian Blanche Corson were married Thurs
day evening. January "a. 1898. at the par
sonage of st. Paurs English Lutheran
Church by the Rev. 8. S. Domer, DID. The
bride was becomingly attired in a hand
some blue travelling costume, with toque
to match. Mr. and Mrs. Hoover will be at
nome after February B. 1898, at 1O9 4th
street northeast.
Mrs. George w. Faris will not receive
Monday, January 81.
Mrs. c. A. Metcalf will be at home 1881
Marion street northwest, on Friday, Feb
ruary 4. from to I pm.
A wedding occurred at the home of Mrs
Katherine Riecks January 20. the youngest
daughter. Miss Elizabeth Riecks, being
married to Edward Q. Gunson, jr The
parlors were decorated with palms and
tropical plants Ths ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. DR.. w. E. Farson, rector
OF the Church of the Reformation. The
wedding march was played by Miss Tena
Weber. The bride were handsome gown
OF cream silk and carried a shower bouuuat
OF bride roses. Miss Belle A Gunson. Sis
ter OF the groom, who was maid of honor
wore white silk and carried La France
roses. Mr.. William Riecks, brother of the
bride, acted as best man. After conprat-
uiatfons Mr.. and Mrs. Gunson left for a
snort trip north. They will be at home to
friends at 5o1 Ith street northeast after
the 1st of February. Many beautiful pres
ents were received.
Mrs. Binger Hermann and Miss Her.
mann Will be at home Tuesday, the Ist.
Mrs. Goff of 1900 N street northwest u,i,,
be at home from 3 to Tuesdays Eehru-
airy and 10. She will be assisted by Mrs
atkinson and the Misses Atkinson ~ W..