The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-02-24
Wheeler, and Prof John Pistorio and Mrs.


PistoTio.
The marriage Of Miss Lucy Lyon and Mr.
Thomas z. Lucas was celebrated with a
nuptial mass at the Immaculate Concep-
ton Church Tuesday, February 10, at $50
a. m, Rev. A. Biven, cousin Of the bride
officiating. The bride was attired in a
travelling suit of brown cloth, trimmed
with panne velvet, with hat TO match, and
carried prayerbook. She was escorted by
her cousin, Mr. H. E. Moran. Mrs. Stanley
Searles. sister OF the bride. acted as ma
tron Of honor, and Mr.. John Horstkamp
as best man. The wedding march was
rendered by Miss Mullaly. After receiving
congratulations, Mr.. and Mrs Lucas left
for trip to Baltimore and other points
East They will be at home after March /
at 625 Street where they will be pleased
to see their friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Mccarthy and
daughter of Prescott, Ontario, are visiting
Mrs. McCarthy's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. l. Weller Capitol Hill, and will re-
main several weeks.
At the dinner given by Mr. and Mrs.
Willis L. Moore on Washington's Birth
Burrows, Senator and Mrs. Martin, MI
and Mrs. Cridler Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond
Patterson, and Mr.. and Mrs. Connell.
Mrs. Moore will give a tea on March 2.
Last Wednesday evening a reception
was rendered to Mrs. Elite Toby, of In
diana, the national president of the La
dies e. A. r. by the members of the U.
S. Grant Circle. No. l, at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. " Cotton, 500 l.
Street. The parlors were tastefully dec
GRATED with potted plants and cut flow
ers. Over the nantes and on the walls
large silk flags were prettily draped. A
large number called TO pay their respects.
Assisting at the refreshment tables were
Mrs. n. NJ. Vandegrift and the Misses
Hale, Phelps, Hayward, and Loffier.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hague have sailed
for months trip to Cuba and Porto
Rico.
Mrs. Hackett. wife OF the First Assist
ant Secretary of the Navy, paid a pretty
tribute to that branch of the service
Monday by giving a tea in honor of the
officers and their families, the entertain
ment being the signal event of that after
noon. Seven hundred Invitations were
issued. nearly all official, and judging by
the brilliant throng present throughout
the receiving hours, which were from
to Z. few guests had failed to respond
The various parlors and reception hall
were decorated with smilax and a pro-
fusion of pink roses, and on the tea table
which stood in the library, there were
lOng-stemmed pink roses rising from a
mound OF Italian moss and fern. Mrs
Hackett wore a French gown of aqua
green crepe with insertions and rufie Of
point lace. Mrs. Hornblower and Mrs C.
Fl. Davis poured tea and punch was serv-
ed by Mrs. Higginson and Mrs. Kilbourn
Among others who also aided gra ciously
in dispensing the hospitality of the after
noon we're Mrs Mulligan, Mrs. James Ben
ton. Miss Cromwell. Miss Benham, Miss
Johnson Miss Palmer. and Miss Taunt
Mr. and Mrs. Hackett will accompany
Secretary Long and Admiral Dewey to
Annapolis March ! to attend the recep-
ton and the first of a course of lectures
to be given by Admiral Dewey. Score
tary Long and Mr.. and Mrs Hackett VIII
return in time for the Inauguration.
In honor of her eighteth birthday. Mrs
A. NJ. Forbes. of 1l5 Pennsylvania Avenue
northwest. will be pleased to see her
friends Monday, February 25 from I'M
til 5.
The reception at the Corcoran Gallery
of Art on the evening of March "a to open
the exhibitions of the Society of Washing
tor Artists and of the Washington Archi-
tectural Club, promises to be a brilliant
affair socially. The following well-known
ladies have already consented to serve as
patronesses and other names will probably
be added to the list:
The Duchess de ARGOS, Mrs. Charles J. Bell.
Mrs Calderon Carlisle Mrs W, Sheffield Cowles
Mrs George Dewey. Mrs, William c. Eustis. Mrs.