The evening times., 1900-05-03
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

OOOlh1 ANO L IEnCONAn.
The engagement is announced Of Miss
Virginia Grace Norris, of Fauquier county.
Va. tc Dr. Eugene Lyman lie Merle. CT tais
city Miss Norris is the sister of Mr. A J.
Norris. OF Washington, aad the daughter
of the late II. De Butts Norris, OF Fau-
quier. noted civil engineer who built
railroads in Central ant South America
and in Mexico. Miss Norris greats grand
father on the maternal siie of the house
was Don Manuel TOledano, the first Min
lister sent by Spain to the United States
The announcement of special interest to
Washington society is that Madame Pate
notre. wife of the former Ambassador 10
this country and now the French Ambassa-
dor to Spain, VIII return with her father,
Mr.. James Elverson, of Philadelphia, who
is now in Europe. for visit of some dura-
ton to this country. She will BE- accom-
panied by her-tWo little daughters. Louise
and Constance Yyvone. both of whom were
born in America. Mr.. ElversOn's country
seat. Clifton" near Washington on the
Georgetown Heights, is pronounced By the
British Ambassador to be the finest bit ef
Eiizabethan architecture in this country,
RSoSADAC
son and their daughter will spend the
early summer there.
Surgeon General and Mrs. Sternberg en-
tertained at dinner last night, when their
guests included Surgeon General and Mrs.
Van Reypen, Colonei and Mrs. Woodward.
Dr. II. C Wood and DIR. W. W. Keen OF
New York: DR.. Hun OF Albany: DIR. Low
! irs Of Columbus. Ohio, ana Dr. Jaway of
Philadelphia.
DR.. and Mrs. GaIIaudet we're the host
and hostess at tee yesterday afternoon.
given after the close of the commencement
Of the exercises Of the Deaf Mute College
earlier in the afternoon. Mrs. Daniel J.
Hill and Mrs. John w. Foster assisted in
receiving while the hoaors of the tea
table were shared by Mrs. Dennison CAL
| laudet, Mrs. John b. Wight, and Miss
Marion Gallaudet- Among the guests
were
The Chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller. Mr Justice
Brewer, Cen and Mrs. o. B. Wilcox, Mrs H.
Clay Evans and the Misses Evans Mrs Foraker
and the Misses Foraker, Ars. j. C. Breckinridce
MIS-. Sutherland, Gen and Mrs ". H. Browne
MIS- hho"lton, Representative and Mrs DIlzCi
Representative ard Mrs HeatwoIe Mrs Sercuo Z
Payne Mr.. and Mrs. Nathaniel Wilson. Mr. and
AIRS c. u. Dooiittle, Miss Daisy Wilson Mics
Seymour. Mr.. aud Mrs. Morehead Mr. Clarence II
Wilson, Mr. John A Kssson Mrs Teunis ) Ham
lin, Mr. J. Hubley Ashton Colonel and Mrs
sOOuiOt- MIS- AiuOOm- Dr. and Mrs kpffBoC
shute. Mrs. Geer, Mr. and Mrs. j. Kennedy Stout
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Wilson, Miss Brewer. Mr..
H. c Bolton, the Misses Sedgiey, and Mrs C. d.
Nolcott-
Capt. and Mrs. George B. Haycock Of
Nineteenth Street. have gone to Atlantic
City TO remain until July, when they will
go to Massachusetts, for the summer
season.
nd
Informal reception at The Oaks tomor-
row evening in compliment to Mr.. Bepin
Chandra Pal. who will be their guest dur
ing his stay in Washington.
The Equal Suffrage Association have in
/ vitations out for this afternoon from 4
( TO Z O'Clock at their headquarters. 121S F
! Street
Mr.. Bromley and TIE Hon Mrs. Brom-
/ ley sailed for England yesterday on the
/ ST. Louis. Other passengers from this
/ city were Mrs. NJ. T. Jcran and Miss Elise
Joran, Mr. F. p Mitchell and Mr.. T. NJ
Summers The st. Louis also numbered
among her passengers Mr.. and Mrs Larz
Anderson, and Mr.. Andrew Carnegie and
/ family.
Mr.. and Mrs de Wollant have dinner in
I vitations out for this evening Mrs. de
4 NOAAant ehtSANdine1 az luhcneOu yesterday.
/ The Russian Ambassador and Miss Cas-
sini will sail for Paris shortly. During the
absence OF the Ambassador Mr. de Wollant
will be in charge Of the affairs Of the en-
bassy.
/ Mrs. Hanna has gone to Cleveland and
/ is not likely to return TO her Washington
! residence again this summer
! The engagement has been announced OF
Miss Ruth b. Kerr. OF this city, daugh-
I ter Of the late Hon. John Boarman Kerr.
Of Maryland, to Mr. John Henry King
! Burgwin, of Pittsburg-
I A tournament WIZ fhe given at the
/ Chevy Chase links tomorrow. Friday and
| Saturday.