National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-02-20
SOCIETY NOTES.


reception this afternoon.
The knight Templas hail takes place at Ma.
sonic hail tomorrow evening.
Mrs Rear Admiral Powell, we believe, still re-.
reivcs on Thursday at No. 1905 I street.
Speaker and Mrs. Blaine give reception from
nine to eleven O'Clock tomorrow evening.
The Peruvian Minister anil Madame Freyre
give card reception tomorrow evening.
Madame Blacque, the beautiful wife Of the
Turkish Minister, holds a reception every Thurs-
day.
Mrs. e ?. Elmonds receives at her elegant
residence, No. lIll Massachusetts, avenue, to-
day.
Mrs. President Grant will continue her Saiur.
day receptions until thN adjournment of Con.
gress.
Miss seyfcri, one NJ the eii,r Of Reading, Pa,
Is heing entertained by the family of nr. BIIss,
on X street.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Trabue and Miss l.. Davis
have arrived In the city, AMI are soIonrnlng at
the Arlington.
General and Mrs. sherman, their friends will
be sorry to learn, will not receive on Friday
evening Of the present week.
To-day is the day Of reception Of the wives Of
the Senators, all Of whom, with few exceptions,
will he at home 10 their friends.
Mrs senator Howe vii, M, receI,s ,o-a.v Inn,
will lie at home eyery Thurs,,ay herea ,,er nn,,,
tho 1nal alIournment ot the asnate
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WI, "'''.I, "no nas ''esh lor nuhhet OF ua!s
a guest OF the family Of President Grant, de-
parted for her home at chicago yesterday morn.
Ing.
Mrs. senator Hamilton will receive at No
a. I eN.Ia
Gerry and Miss Julia Hamilton, sister Of tho
Senator
General ami Ms r,r,., r,,n Ne. s,or..,
are al home 10 their friends On ThnrsJ.y 1he,
are again enter,.InIng nIshon I,,Ic,onn an, NJ,
cs,imahIc iaIy
MISS Ncllic Murphy Il being entertained by hcf
friend, Miss Nellie urant at the White Uouse
The younu laJles are verv In,In.,s ,rion,. -
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- s,',s..,,. .us 'auy na'e peeu
,,g .v ,,. anu .nl Wy, oi tomotroW evening
""s 10" !" P'"'' 'Pun'' P'ea"an''
Mrs Delano received unasslsted YESTERDAY. he,
son being too m 10 admit Of Inc ahaence ~ M
na,..s 4. -. - .s.''.,, Wv, sI, " .'s ~
pe'sho, ~, ,onh nls oeusne. Mrs. Deiano was
fpiends In her ns"si,x Soli,a snl aa,nah nel
ner. "'"''
Mr.. and Mrs William src.,ov,, ,.co,,,or
takes place tomorrow evening at their iarvr
and elegant residence on " street. The family
are very pleasant people In society, and their
Sepslohi WI uhuouo'enH prove very select and
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during the greater tartIouof the aiternoon, AMI
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Mrs. Austin p. Brown will give n dancing re.
centIon at her nIeasant home No ,Ooa Me-.
chns.,,s a,an,. ,oIas ~. ~. 50 :,
.,ps -, I As. pIo"n Is one Oh
the most agreeable ladies IN society, and her re-
sepuoh thlA AFTERNOON VIII doubtless be the rem
members Of Washlngton society. The hostess
VIII be assisted q. usual by number Of enter
'Alnlhg young Aas'
Mrs. General hyer held large reception at
her spacious residence on I street Yesterday.
The lady was the reclplent Of a very large numleI
~ csIIs hcr rnss,. hs,n, ro.s,,oI a., ~,
,,nsh !. ~, ns,a, ~ ,eSernen ahu enteI,
var nSu ,s ~ sisn lugt ~ ,na sa =snnI' = HeneIa
a!v ,ssx sa,asIsiS in S NV ~, w sS@ou Nv
g,rsts Ms Msvsr n vary " n W.
sndihsarted md =, a1y whom to know aud under
''"H' I" " "sA" os'e''"'
Mrs. Secretary Robeson, assisted by young
and beautiful lady friend. whose name has
sIInroI ,ror, o,r ,,o,,or, - IN, - =
snPpeu 'Iot ou' -, "as oaheu upou yes
terIy Oy nearly ~ tne prominent society people
elegant light silk, trimmed with black thread
lace over white underground. The lady re.
as raaI,x ~. ,m,ng ". poua v, Jun, 'na, ~
most disiingnS appearing ladies In society ana
her IN mannets are nuite In keeplnR ~ ~
Our readers will be pleased 10 learn that the
third and Iasl Of the series OF hons nj WIIIar,,s
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Int care when mas neen taken IN tue dlstribu-
tlon OF tickets Will render the mop equally a.
select as those which have preceded u while q
nne moor and Webnefs music VIII be additional
tons 70 attend. we look lot one OF the most
select ant ehloyable entertainments oi the sea
son on thh last uAnclng occasion which mine
most lhe VIII ptoNMe iot hls guests anu theif
irlends on lnesiay evening next
Mrs Att,rney General Williams, we,nesI.,
reception was favored by the usual large at.
tendance. The amlable hostess received with
her wonted gracefulness, extending to all present
genial welcome. she was attired IN an elegant
lagenleT Sun trimmed WIN lavender velvet.
Inc Inc costunne was tsIy W%ish % anu he,olning.
ler asslnlhns NeIe M.s Mhlacn anu MISS MIL
ier; lht IoIhet, one Ot tue nosl Deautltul ladies'
~ ~ " " MasnlnR'o%n on so.iety, Mofea ioVeg costume Oi
i piailinHs o, luie, iiS nS mii'eI vas hluIeu lh .
necolnlng uIehs o. olue SIN tasteinlly trimmed.
lhe neAt feNsP.un si Mlr, Mniaihs VIII not
thke blaSe until MATCH ., ~ next WEDNESDAY ls
Ash wednesday which day Is TO he kept holy.
Tho r,emhers of the Non,,ay nIgbt - n.rn.n -