Evening star., 1898-03-05

Mrs. Devries,
tall. with handsome figure and graceful
carriage. Brown hair, hazel eyes and a
clear complexion combine to make her a
typical beauty of the Pacific coast At the
| recent diplomatic reception Mrs Devries
gowned in black. with American beauty
roses on her corsage, was commented on as
ore OF the most striking looking women
present.
Mrs. l. D. Fowler. 1884 U street, assist
ed by Miss Fowler ami Miss Ef1ie Henry
gave musicale Thursday in honor of her
daughter. Miss Wylie L. Jones of Omaha.
Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Collier of s1S 22d
street entertained number of friends last
evening. Messrs. Charles Bouvet and Lee
Moxley. Miss Hattie Selectman of Occo-
guam. Va: Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer Searle.
Messrs. Moxley and Challice and Mr. Ed
M. Duiah took part in the musical per-
fol nance before supper was served Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer
Searle. Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Bouvet Misses
Amy Prosper. Godfrey Selectman. Pitman,
Collier MSckentire and Messrs Moxley
Bouvet Chall'ce, Griffith, Beck Dulan and
Jones.
Mrs. Fannie S. Reynolds after many
| months absence in the middle and New
England states, has returned to Washing
ton. and will be pleased to see her friends
a. u" " SeaCCl
Mrs. Luther NJ Longshaw and Miss Fos-
ter, No. . street northwest, will be at
hcme Monday. March Z. from 3 to ; pm.
Miss NJ. Belle Kinsey has returned from
Kingston. Ohio. where she went to attend
fer fathers funeral, DR.. S. Kinsey.
Mrs. A. E. Emerson. Miss Hancock and
Miss Belle Taylor left the city last night
to attend the marriage of Miss Lillian
Johnstone and Lieutenant Hamilton, at
| Old Point Comfort. Monday, at noon, and
| will return Thursday of next week.
The Vega Euchre Club met at Miss Bes-
| sic Wilson's. 952 Westminster street, last
evening. The first prizes were won by Miss
Ida Emmel and Mr.. Tisdel. Booby prizes
by Miss Mabel Crews and Mr.. Norris.
Among those present were Misses jolly,
Crews Wilson. Schoenborn, Denison, EN-
met. Tucker, Castell and Darby, Messrs.
Boss, Gray, Gannett, Norris, Gunnell. Wiz
son. Tisdell, jolly, Edmond, McWhorter
| and DeMoll. The next meeting will be
| held at Miss Denison's, 921 street.
Mrs ]. H. Crawford, 80 B street, will be
at home Monday, March Z.
Thursday evening last a large number
of the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard j.
Cornwall met and made merry at the fam
lily residence on Massachusetts avenue and
10th street northeast. the occasion being
a birth anniversary Of the host. Progress
i've euchre, instrumental music by Miss
Edith Peake, Miss Lulu Peake, Miss Nasz.
dllu TecltdtlOu Ds mis-. INoc, diiu
refreshments were the features of the
evening. The ladies' first prize was won
by Mrs. Louisa Nasz, consolation, Mrs.
Roe: gentlemen's first by Mr.. Thomas
Hays: consolation. Mr.. William c. Peake.
Among those present were Mrs. VIM. H.
Carrico. Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Howe, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. c. Peake, Mr.. and Mrs
Richard Moorsom, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Hayes, Mr. and Mrs. ]. III. Peake. Mrs
Florence Foos, Mr.. ard Mrs. George Sla-
ter. Mrs. Ada Roe, Miss Pope. Mrs. Rose
Fisher Miss Louisa Nasz, Miss Emma
Nasz Miss Mary Rabbit, Miss Lulu Peake,
Miss Martha Stockett. Miss Edith Peake
Mr.. VIM johnson, Mr.. Jake German. Mr..
Charles Blaine. Mr.. John Koons and Mr..
George Patterson.
A pleasant occasion was the celebration
last Monday evening of the tenth anniver-
sary of the marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. c.
Felter at their residence, 1907 Brightwood
avenue. Over seventy-five of their friends
were present, including most of the men,
bers OF the American Pioneer Club, Of
which the host is president The guests
were sumptuously entertained by the couple
at tables deliberately decorated with palms
and cut flowers. Singing and dancing were
lnduiged In, the whole winding up with a
most successful cake walk, at which Miss
Maude Dodson, with her partner, Mr. r.
Thomas. distanced all competitors. Among
those present were: Misses Ada Wilson,
Celia Vaughan. Alice Parker, Katie Ed
wards, Marie Thompson, Fannie ]. Mills
E. L. Mills. Maud Jodson. Bessy Jodson,
Naomie Sullivan, Agnes Sullivan. F. Rud-
derforth. Kate Loring. Kate Coughlin
Katie M. White, Jesse Newton, Hortense
Newton, M. Gerhardt, and M seidwick,
Messrs L. A. Pearson, Geo. w. Vaughan,
J. l.. Rivers. 3. Wilson. E. Wilson. G. W.
Rivers, w. w. Smith. E. Q. Childress. NJ
Milton Magill Ray Pumphrey, G. c. Dom,
]. w. Hilton, r. Thomas, F. A. Donohue,
". E. Cowsirr. A. Turner, j. w. Lurch,
David Barry, H. Moreland and ]. r. Rol-
lins
Mrs. Edward A Muir will not be at home
Monday.
Mrs. Julia Jackson Bradley, who has
been I'll for several months, is now con-
valescing. and has as guests Miss TarbeIl.
Mr.. Tarbell and Mrs. Wallace of Pepperell.
Mass. Mrs. Bradley will be at home, No.
120 B street northeast, Monday, the 7th.
from 8 to IL. assisted by Miss Tarbell and
Mrs. Wallace.
Mrs. E. A. Haines and the Misses Haines
have as their guests Miss West of BaItf-
more. Miss Tull of Fairmount. Md, and
all Of whom. including Miss Haines. are
members of the Delta Gamma Fraternity
of the Woman's College of Baltimore
Mrs. E. A. Haines and the Misses Haines
of sos street southeast win be at home
the first Morday in March; after that date
the second and fourth Mondays
Mrs. Showalter. wife OF Representative
ShowaIter. has removed from l062 to I0a6
East Capitol street, and will receive her
friends Aordays. as usual
Mrs. Appleton p. Clark jr.. OF 2l1 Della
ware avenue northeast VIII not be at home
Monday. March Z.
Mas Belle Schmidt has returned from a
trip to Florida
The Friendship Social Club was enter-
tsined last night by Mr.. and Mrs. james
Van Week, assisted by their daughter. Niss
Elizabeth Van Week, at their home, a04
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