Evening star., 1901-11-23
THE SOCIAL WORLD
Pleasant Program Outlined for the
Next SIX Days.
BUDS OF THANKSGIVING WEEK
Many Brides and Grooms for the
Earlier Part.
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Social events of the coming week will be
inaugurated by Mr.. and Mrs. Noble D.
Larner's golden wedding reception Monday
evening from until 10 at their residence.
937 l street, which will bring together a
host of the friends of this couple, so long
identified with the older residents of the
capital and so highly esteemed by ALL Tues
day and Wednesday have been chosen by
many for weddings. The marriage of Miss
Dorothy Rockhir and Mr.. Joseph Hoppin
at noon Tuesday will be followed by a
breakfast for fifty guests at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Rockhill. The
couple will live at Bryn Mawr.
The marriage of Miss Emeline Ruth.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Durbn
Hauk. and Mr.. Fletcher Webster Rockwell,
jr., will take place Tuesday evening at $3.50
O clock at Red Nook, Cleveland Park. An
other wedding of the same date will be that
of Miss Ruth Helen Bolway, daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G. Hensey, and Mr..
Dudley Tibbits Corning of Troy, N. Y. at
All Souls Church, followed by a reception
at the home of the brides parents, 406 NJ
street. A third large wedding will be that
of Miss Eleanor SounesS Somerville and
Mr.. Sidney Thomas Exley at the Fourth
Presbyterian Church. which will also be
followed by reception.
The Wednesday weddings will include
those of Miss Rachel Nourse Muncaster and
Mr.. Philip Van Sickler at the Church of the
Covenant at noon; Miss Rebecca Hyde and
DR.. j. r. Wellington, at the residence of
the brides uncle, Mr.. Thomas Hyde; Miss
Marie f. Burbridge, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs Samuel Cross. and Mr.. Lawrence NJ.
Starbuck followed by a reception at 150S
street, from $50 to 10 o'clock; Miss Ma
rianna H. Boutelle' and Mr.. Charles L.
Glover, at Trinity Episcopal Church, at .
o'clock, and DR.. Ella r. House and DR..
Warren Dexter Fales, at St. Pauls En-
glish Lutheran Church. at o'clock.
Miss Anita Poor, the charming young
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Poor,
will make her debut at tea next Wednes-
day.
Another debutante next week will be
Miss Hoban. daughter of Mr.. James Hoban,
whose coming out tea will be given Friday.
A Wednesday wedding in Cincinnati, in
which a large circle of Washington friends
take especial interest will be that of Mr..
Walter Dwight Wilcox of this city and Miss
Annie White Lawson. The bride will be
attended by maid Of honor, Miss Grace
Seey, and two bridesmaids, Miss Agnes
Mitchell and Miss Marie Hinkle. Mr.. John
B. Henderson and Mr.. Ffoulke Of this city
will be among the groomsmen. Mr.. and
Mrs. Williams C. Whittemore and Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Halstead will leave Monday
for Cincinnati to attend the wedding Mr..
Wilcox will take his bride to Europe, where
they may travel a year or so before settling
down to housekeeping In this city. Mr..
Wilcox has attained great prominence
among the author-travelers OF the past
five years, and photographs that he has
made of the splendid mountain scenery in
the Canadian northwest are held as treas
ures by the Royal Geographical Society, OF
which he is a member, in its collection in
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cessfully made at a higher altitude than
ever before attempted, and have, there
fore, a unique value.
General and Mrs. Sternberg will give
dinner tonight in honor of the Secretary Of
War and Mrs. Root.
Colonel and Mrs. Robert ]. Fleming will
also entertain dinner company tonight.
Postmaster General and Mrs. Smith are
at the Arlington Hotel for the winter.
Miss Cockrell has Joined her father and
brothers at their Washington home on r
street, having spent the fall in Missouri.
The cabinet families will for the most
part spend Thanksgiving in Washington.
although the attractions of their old homes
are hard to withstand at holiday times. In
each case, the family circle will be aug
mented by several guests at dinner.
A party was given last Tuesday evening
by Mr. and Mrs. Geo. c. Click, jr., at their
residence, 41O 1st street northeast. Piano
selections were rendered by Miss Sarah
Avery and Miss Gertrude Ferguson, songs
by Mr.. Milton Avery and Mr.. j. F. Pau
dert, recitations by Mr.. Hartsall, graphic
phone selections by Messrs. c. Taylor and
G. G. Click, jr. after which refreshments
were served. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. c. E. Stueven, Mr.. and Mrs A. Ru-
dolph, Mr.. and Mrs. Bandridge Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. c. Click, jr., Mrs. L. NJ. Woods
and the Misses Fanny B. Cattell, Kate Cat
tell, Sarah Avery, Gertrude Ferguson.
Georgetta Kahlert, Lille Meister, Hen
rietta Gregory, Lillian Eisenbeiss Virgfe
Woods, Grace Avery, Helene Rudolph and
Miss Gill; Messrs c. Schafer, D. L. Smith,
G. Schurhard, M. Avery, w. Woods, J.
O'Neill, T. Webster, C. Taylor G. Brown,
J. F. Paudert E. Avery, w. Steuven and
Mr.. HartSall.
Surgeon General and Mrs. Sternberg will
give a dinner at their residence, 144O NJ
street, tonight in honor of General and
Mrs. Corbin. at which the other guests will
be Secretary and Mrs. Root, Assistant Sec
retary and Mrs. Sanger, General and Mrs
Gillespie and General and Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Joel Feeder of Brooklyn, N. Y, for
merly Miss Carrie kaufman of this city,
is visiting her relatives, the Misses Wolf,
at 1109 9th street, and will be at home Sun
day afternoon.
Major and Mrs. Carroll Mercer were
among the Washingtonians at the horse
show the past week, as were Mr.. and Mrs
James G. Blaine and Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh O,
Legare.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Steiner will hold a re-
ception tomorrow evening from to 10
o'clock, at their residence, 400 L street
northwest.
Mrs. Francis w. Vaughn and Mrs. VIM.
P. Kyle will be at home Tuesday, Novem-
ber 26, from to @, when they will have
with them Mrs. Frank w. Vaughn, jr., of
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Flint have leased
their home on X street and taken apart
ments at the Westover 18th and U streets
Mrs. Flint is slowly recovering from her
long illness.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman has returned from
the New York horse show.
Mrs. A. J. Halford has cards out for Sat-
urday. December Z. to o'clock, when
Miss Halford will make her debut.
DR.. William Peyton Tucker and Miss
Katherine Estelle Norman were married in
Christ Church, st. Joseph, Mo-, on the
evening of November 20. After the bridal
tour DR.. and Mrs. Tucker will be at home
at 29O1 14th street, and receive their friends
on the first and third Fridays of January.
Mrs. Jay F. Bancroft Of lexington has