Evening star., 1899-03-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Receptions and Other Hospitalities for Next
Week.
Easter Weddings VIII Make Two
Weeks observation-disclosures
Notes.

| The sociabilities of the coming week
while not numerous, mark the end of the
| social program until Easter dawns. The
nose important evening reception will be
| that of the Geographic Society next We'd
nesday evening at the Arlington. The COM
mittee in charge consists of DIR. David T.
| Day, chairman; II. T. Blount Prof. II. s.
Pritchett, Bernard Green. w. B. Cox, Alex
ander Graham Bell. F. W. True, DR.. Anita
N. MCGEE, Mrs. George Westinghouse Miss
| Bell, Miss Aileen Bell and Miss Flora HILL
A pretty wedding will occur the same
| evening at All Souls Church, when Miss
| Adelaide Sloane Bolway and Mr.. William
A Page, formerly of Washington and now
managing editor of the New Haven Even
| ing Register, will be the high contracting
| parties. Miss Nellie Bolway will attend her
sister as maid of honor.
Charity in one of it's most attractive
| forms, as well as a participation in an
| event which amounts almost to a social
| function will mark the St. Joseph's day
! dinner Monday next at l O'Clock at the
Home for the Aged, H street northeast
There are those in the most fashionable
! set who have not missed attendance as
servers and helpers at table at this din
ner for many years, and who are now look
| ing forward to the recurrence of the same
pleasure. 1t is the festival day at the home
and all it's friends are doubly welcome
| there that day above all otnefS.
The Easter weddings will commence with
| that of Miss Lowering and Mr.. Adams OF
| Boston Monday, April B.. at St: Johns
| Church. Miss katherine Hawes, daughter
of Mrs. Julia B. Banks, will be married to
Mr. James e Todd of New Haven at noon,
| April 4. at St. Andrews Church. Mr.. Gail
| lard Hunt and Miss Mason of Cleveland
| will be married the same day at the lat
| ter's home and then come here to live. The
marriage of Miss Genevieve Mattngly and
Lieutenant Breckenridge will be sOlemniZed
! at the Mattingiy residence Tuesday evening
and Bishop Paret will officiate. Only
family party will witness the ceremony, but
large reception will follow.
Miss Rowna Whitman and Mr.. Winthrop
McKim will be married Wednesday, April
), at st, Johns Church at noon. A wedding
breakfast will follow at the home of Mrs.
Charles Sidney Whitman.
Most of the notable weddings for the sec
| ond week after Easter will take place the
same day.
Mrs, Hillyer, wife of Judge Hillyer. and
Mrs. Eddy making a trip to Mexico,
and when that is completed will go to the
Pacific coast. They expect to be away
| until late in the summer and may con-
tinue their travels to Hawaii.
Ex-Secretary and Mrs. Foster have their
| son-in-law and daughter, Rev. and Mrs.
Dulles and family. visiting them at present.
Mr.. and Mrs William Thompson Harris
| have gone to Atlantic City for a short visit.
MISS L uileI, MISS Jones ana MISS Ingalls,
will all be Wednesday brides, but at diff
fcrent churches. To the marriage of the
latter only the relatives have been in
vited. Mr.. Shick will take his bride to Ber-
muda for honeymoon trip, and when they
return they will take up their residence at
Reading, Pa, the home of the former.
Mrs. Sprague gave a luncheon of twenty
covers today.
Mrs James F. Barbour has returned after
several weeks stay at Jacksonville AMI
Palm Beach.
Captain and Mrs George Broome have
| taken possession of their new home at Bing-
hampton. N. Y, and will pass the spring
months there
Dr. and Mrs. S. o. Richey have returned
to the city after some days absence spent
at Atlantic City.
Miss Van Buren, is at the Arlington, where
She expects to remain a few days.
| Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Horn 1913 Corcoran
ems and Miss Mary Wagner Mr.. Horns
daughter and granddaughter. from New
York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sixbury are now settled in
their new home, 1920 22d street, where they
| will be glad to their friends.
! Mrs. George Washington Cissel has in
vitatons out for a card party Wednesday,
March %. at S pm.
| Last night the home of Mrs. Juliet Her
| bert, S24 ID street southeast, was the scene
| of a pleasant reception given by the friends
| of Mr. VIM U. Herbert in honor of his re-
turn from ManZanllo, Cuba, where he serv-
ed in the 4th Volunteer Regiment of In
munes. An orchestra played patriotic airs.
The parlors were decorated with palms and
| flags. After games and music the guests
were invited to the dining room. which was
| festooned with flags and palms. for refresh
| ments. Those present were the Misses Har-
rison, Stephens, Schroeder, Montgomery,
Anderson McCathran. B. and R. HerDert,
| Messrs. Brooks. B1earley, Bayly, Poe. Du-
| vail, Heindle, Anderson, Dick, Ruckert.
| Fox, McGraw, McKeever, Naecker and
| Williams.
Mr. Charles Aver whipple, the artist. and
Mrs. Whipple and Mrs. NJ. 4. Riker are at
| the Buckingham.
Mrs A. P. Clark jr., of 241 Delaware
avenue northeast will be at home infor-
mally Monday, the Goth, afternoon and
evening.
Miss Minnie Furr of Leesburg, Va. is
visiting Mrs. Ashby E. Balm at the Olym-
p.a-
Mrs. Henry Rand Hatfield of Chicago AMI
Mrs Franklin p Mall Of Baltimore are Wis
iting their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John j.
Glover of 1905 r. street. They will be al
home with Mrs. Glover Saturdays, March
% and April l.
Miss Cassini. niece of the Russian am
bG ssador has Miss De Smirnoff visiting
her at present.
Mrs Barton D. Jones is slowly convalesc-
irg from the serious Illness which has con-
fined her to her room for the past four
months. She will go in few days to
Asheville, N. c.. to remain some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Apgar entertained
the Clematis Social and Outing Club at
their residence. No. 407 R street, last We'd
nesday evening. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Frain, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Barber, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Apgar, and
the Misses Ella Hawkins, Mary Kaiser
Eva Wells and Bertye Pearson, and
Messrs. Thomas. Cissel, Marcus Cooley
Gustavus Kundahl, William Cissel, c. Pars-
ley and o. Winters. The club will meet
RHnoAapac. TDanoe