Evening star., 1899-03-11
!. Masters John Myers and Robert

ANTS. JOnn thornton w oou Is IN new 1orh.
where she will remain for some weeks with
her son. Mr., Harry McGaw Wood, at No.
l49 West 1ith street.
Master Albert Brown Dulin gave dane
ing party Thursday night to mark the mi
careme, which proved a most delightful al
fair.
Mrs. John T Appleberg and Mrs. Helene
kirkpatrick have cards out for Wednesday
evening, March H.
Mr.. Frank Brown. who has been visiting
his niece, Mrs. Charles Grayson Dulin, left
this morning for his home in Boston.
The marriage of Colonel James Cecil Hooe
of Washington and Miss Edith Dingley. the
| only daughter of the late Representative
Nelson Tjngley, took place at the home of
the brides mother at Lewiston. Me, at high
noon today. The best man was Represen-
tative !. Wesley Gaines of Nashville, Tenn,
and the bridesmaid was Miss Lucy Kicker
of Lewiston. The wedding was pr
vate, only the relatives and few intimate
friends being present. The ceremony was
performed by the Rev. George Nj. Howe,
the pastor of the Pine Street Congrega-
tional Church. where Representative Ding
ley worshiped for many years. The BRIDE
was given away by Harry NJ. Dingley her
brother, and another brother, Arthur OF
kalamazoo, Mich, was also present. Inc
bride wore a cream silk embroidered crepe,
and carried a bouquet Of orchids and lilies
of the valley. The bridesmaid wore pink
embroidered taffeta. The gift of the groom
was a magnificent diamond crescent, and
there were many and costly presents re-
ceived. Mr.. and Mrs Hooe left on the
afternoon train for Washington. Colonel
Hooe is a lawyer and has the manasement
of the estate of the widow of Sena-
tor Hearst. Mr.. and Mrs. Hooe will be the
guests for a month of Mrs. Hearst in her
Washington home. and later they will make
an extended trip to California
Mr.. Victor L. Mason. private secretary
to Secretary Alger and Mrs. Mason have
gone to New oYrk for a few days.
frfa aIc op = o.
Comas resident in this city will give him
! a comp imentary dinner at Rauscher's on
Thursday evening, March 23. Mr.. Justice
Harlan Of the United States Supreme Court
will preside
The tourists on the Paris reached San
| Juan Wednesday, as per schedule, and pre-
sumably spent yesterday at st. Thomas.
Today they are steaming from st. Thomas
| to Barbados through those Summer Isles
| of Eden which form the Windward chain
and Monday they VIII stop ha the day
at Bridgetown before leaving for Their fur
| thest southern point, Port of Spain, Trini-
| dad. they had a delightful day at San
| Juan, where the United States officers and
soldiers received them with enthus asm.
Mrs. Susan V. n. Parks, who has been
making lengthy visit IN the home of Mrs.
Van Ness, left today for her daughters
| home in Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Parks
| former Y resided in this city. and subse-
| quently for severa years was engaged in
| missionary work among the Mormons at
| Logan. Utah
| Mrs. S. V. Benet and Mr.. L. Benet of this
| city and Representative and Mrs. George
| B. Mcclellan will sail for Europe next We'd
| nesday on the st. Paul.
Mrs. William Burton Green, who has been
| confined to the house several weeks by
| fall, is improving. but will not be able to
| return any calls this season.
Mrs. n. Bingham Van Slingerland is
about to return to Washington after nearly
| three months confinement to her room with
pneumonia and pleurisy. Mrs Van Singer
lands receptions every Saturday at 1876 X
| street were one of the social features a
year ago, and but for illness would have
doubtless been repeated this season.
Mrs. N Bingham Van Slingerland has re-
| signed her regency and membership of the
| Holland Danes of the New Netherlands for
! the same reason that she declined to carry
| the title of queen of the District of CO.
! lurnbia and Maryland, to overcome which
the society voted, at her suggestion, to
| change the title Of all state queens to re-
gents, in order to secure her cooperation
| IN the District of Columbia and Maryland.
| Mrs. Van Slingerland has only good wishes
| for the society, but finds herself too thor
| oughly American for royalty in the United
| States.
| The regular fortuightly meeting of the
Undecided Euchre Club was held Monday
| at the residence of Miss Browne, on II
| street. There was a full attendance of the
| club members, and several hours were de-
| voted to cards. A tie for the ladies' first
| prize resulted in Miss Neva Norton captur-
| ing the same, with Miss Browne taking the
| second prize. The consolation for the la
| dies was awarded to Miss Theresa Sauter.
| The gentlemen's first was won by Mr..
| Wissner, with Mr.. Williams scoring second.
Mr.. Mangun captured the consolation.
| After the result had been announced COL
| lation was served. The remainder of the
| evening was spent in music and games.
| Am onS those present were Mrs. Browne,
the IA sses Sauter, NJ .ss Browne, Mss " S.
| ner, Miss Norton, NJ SIS Phillips Mes. rs.
| Williams, Craig. Mangum, Phillips, Duly,
| Wissner and Moran.
Mrs. Lee Bowling and Mrs. De Sales Mudd
| of Charles county. Md, have been visiting
| their sster-in-law, Mrs. George w. Nc
| Pherson of T3S Sd street.
| Mss Mary Perry Brown of Capitol Hill
| has been called 10 Chestnut Hill, Philadel-
| phia, by the serious illness of her aunt,
| Miss Henrietta cowptrthwsilt. who has been
visiting there this Winter.
| Nj Henry Williams gave a party at his
| residence. 400 I Street. on the sth ins ant
| in honor of his sls.er, Miss E,hel, who
leaves shortly tor Alaulson, w. Va.
| Ms. Cnas. Rice of Nortolk. Neb, is visit
ing her aun;, Mrs. ri. Levy, Ills 9TH street,
and wall be pleased % see uer friends
| The many friends of Mrs. Alvin A. Bundy
| of Ca pitol Hill will regret to hear of the
de-. h of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Howe Will
lard, who died at her old home, heene,
| N. H., March 4, at the age of eighty-two.
| The home of Mr.. and Mrs. d. w. Poole
| was the scene of merry gathering Thurs
day evening, the occasion being a party
| rendered their daughter Elsie by the N. l..
MS. Games were indulged in until about
| 10 o'clock, when the young folks were
ushered into the dining room, where boun-
| tiful repast was spread. Among those pres
| ent were the Misses Z. Poole. M. BeaIl, 2.
Webster, o. Moore, X Kraft, X. Moran,
| M. Sherrier, NJ. Sweeney, H. Weigel, L.
Weigel, E. Stanley, NJ. Mangem, R, Bowen,
| A. Walker, NJ. Clark, NJ. Williams, A. Poole
! and Messrs. H. w. Meyers, H. Heath, p.
| Bischoff, c. Fox, H. Jones, H. Smith, l..
Dudley, E. RowZee, w. Poole, c. Sherrier,
| j. Griffith, w. Beahnl, w. Toy and Mr.. and
Mrs. D. w. Poole
| Miss Howard of 221 Sd street southeast
entertained at a dinner party of eight
ers Thursday of last week, in honor of her
guest, Miss Dockman of Baltimore.
Mrs. NJ E. Boarman mas been i'll since
| her return from Porto Rico recently. She
is convalescing, however, and will soon be
about again.
The Utopian Bachelor Girls met at Miss
Hurtz's, Georgetown Heights, Wednesday