Evening star., 1901-05-30
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE BREWER An
NOUNCES HIS ENGAGEMENT.
His Bride a New Hampshire GfrI-Re-
cent WeddinKs-Personal
Notes.


vacation He told them of his engagement
and approaching marriage, and II is under
stood that he was well assured that they
would not tell that he did not ask them
not to do so. But the news has got around
| Just the same and is q topic second to none
| in Supreme. Court and other households.
| When Justice Brewer took his brothers
| into his confidence they were surprised
| that the name of the lady did not Impress
| itself on their minds, and IT is said that
| none of them was able for this reason to
| repeat 1t at home. Whether this is the true
version not. it does not matter
| The fact remains that before long there
I Will be a bride in the court circle. and the
present name Of the lady is quite unknown
TO the other women in that interesting
group. But they do know that she will be
charming acquisition to their number
| that she is both young and accomplished
| and that her present home is in the little
New Hampshire town where the Brewers
nave been spending the summers of late
years. Justice Brewer like his colleagues
| is enjoying a few idle days before leaving
town for the summer Today he spent out
| OF doors, and was not at home when a Star
| representative called. Mrs. Karrick his
| elder daughter, is now making her father
visit and will remain here after the lat
| ter leaves town tomorrow.
| Justice Brewer has so many delightful
| traits in character and manner that he
| enjoys a great personal popularity. He has
| been widOwer for several years, and his
| home on Massachusetts avenue. which is
| now presided over by his young DAUGHTER
| Miss Brewer, is identified with many pleas
| Ing hospitalities since the coming here of
| the family in 81
| Mrs. Rafferty,, wife of Col w. A. Raf-
| ferty. 9th United States Cavalry. and Mrs
| Clark, wife of Capt c. c. Clark 5th United
States Infantry, are at the Logan prior to
their departure for Fort Sheridan. ILL.,
Mr. and Mrs Harry Baxter Fabyan Of
Carthage Mo, have Issued cards of in
yltation to the marriage Of their sister,
Miss Florence Fabyan. to Mr.. Richmond
Fletcher bingham of this city. The mar
rage Will take place at Grace Episcopal
Church, Carthage. at s o'clock pm. We'd
nesday, June II and the young people will
reside at 1913 B street southeast this city
where they will be at home to friends the
hrst and second Saturdays in October
Tuesday evening at the residence of Miss
Minnie +. Nhyte party was given in
honor of Miss Helen Messer of BROOKLYN
vocal and Instrumental selections by Miss
w aGner, Miss Brennan and duet by Miss
Buckley and Mr. Fred Tarbox Were rem
dered. The pariOr was handsomely deco
rated with flowers, and refreshments were
served Those present Were the Misses A
MaStbrook, 5. Miller, II. MeSser. NJ. Buck
ley Z. Brennan, NJ. Whyte, NJ Wagner
and Mrs. Whyte; Messrs. Hazel, Tarbox
Whyte and Frank.
A pretty wedding took place yesterday
afternoon at o'clock at the residence of
Miss Mamie B. Heller 1914 Sth street
northwest. when Miss Adelaide HOPKINS
and Mr. Edward W. Heatwole. both of
Mount Clifton, Va. We're married The
ceremony was performed by Rev. J. Rus
sell Nerbryckc pastor of the Gurley Memo
rial Church. Mr.. and Mrs. Heat wole left
at $50 last evening a trip south. They
will be at home at Mount Clinton after
June l.
a pleasant surprise party was given Miss
Minnie Morris AT her "a ID
northeast. Friday evening by a number of
her young friends. The evening WAS de-
Ishtfully spent by playing various games
and after music and dancing refreshments
We're served in the dining room Those
| present We're: Misses Marion Grogan Mary
Potter, Bessie Alwine Gobel, Katie Taylor
Mary Junkfn, Eugene Ridgley, and Messrs.
VIM Peake, Carl Van Emmons, Frank
Webb. Jesse Potter, Robert kreiter Chas
Pryor and Thomas Rice
Tuesday evening Mr.. John NJ Mitchell
celebrated at his home, 729 11th street.
his seventeen birthday. There were
three generations present-chdren. grand
children and great-grandchildren. Among
those present We're: Mrs. John NJ Mitchell
and little daughter Emma Mr.. and Mrs
John A. Mitchell, Mrs. Annie Padgstt Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Branson Mr. and Mrs
Harry Padgett and daughter Louise Miss
Katie Mitchell, Master David Mitchell, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Murray and children. Mr.
and Mrs. S. johnson, Miss Annie Johnson
and Mr.. T. Hinnel.
Miss Edith NJ. Smith, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Amzi Smith and Mr. Richard p
Hawes were married last night at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, III c street
southeast. In the presence Of number
or relatives and personal friends. The par
lor was prettily decorated with flowers and
vines. Mr.. Frank Edmunds and Miss
HaweS stood up with the couple, the bride
being escorted by her father. Rev " T.
Parsons of the Church of the Reformation
of1iciated. The bride was daintily dressed
In white crepe de chine and carried a
bouquet of white carnations and lilies of
the valley. Her attendant was also in
white and carried pink carnations. re-
ception that lasted from to IL and was
largely attended followed the ceremony be-
fore the departure Of the couple for their
wedding trip.
Mrs. Benton K. Jamison Of Torresdale,
Pa, is the guest Of Mrs. John w. Thomp-
Gen. Frederick D. Grant was in this city
yesterday and will go to New York today,
Accompanied by his wife and son he will
sail for Europe June 10, for an absence of
six weeks. and Will go to ST Petersburg to
See his daughter, the Princess Cantacu-
zene
Adjutant General Corbin gave a dinner
last night when the German ambassador.
Secretary Root. Gen. and Mrs Fred Grant,
Mrs. E0S Rensselaer, Cruger Miss Edith
Patten and Miss Root We're his guests.
The Turkish minister and family. Mr.
and Mrs. Cruz of the Chilean legation and
Mr. Robert Lee Keeling will sail for Eu-
rope next month.
Miss Marion Jones. daughter of Senator
Jones of Nevada, is the guest of the Misses
Nick
The Misses Hay have gone north and
are not likely to be back in Washington
until the autumn. Mrs HAY is visiting
her sister in Cleveland.
Miss Josephine Power Shallenberger en-
tertained the Columbia Alpha Chapter Of
ri Beta Phi at luncheon yesterday after
noon in honor Of the young ladies in the
fraternity who are members of the gradu-
ating class of 1901. The dining room was
decorated with the colors of the fraternity
and the long table presented a most at
tractiVe appearance with a centerpece of
red carnations, candles burning under blue
shades and dainty place-cards A carna-
ton, matching the centerpiece in color,
was at each place. The guests We're: Miss
Tufts, Miss Frisby, Miss Knight Miss
Lynch, Miss Parkinson, Miss Robnetti
Miss Heilprin. Miss Turner, Miss McGroar-
ty, Miss Evans and Miss McIlhenny.
Mrs. Lander is arranging to close her
residence on Capitol Hill for the summer,
and will sail for E,urope ON he of lima