, 1880-10-06
Mrs. JESSE r. GRANT.
A Grand Reception rendered Her
by Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
H. Smith.
The Beautiful House Filled wltlt The
Richly -Drcsaea Society Ladies'
Of C1lfcngo.

Tho FIRST reception tn Mrs. Jesse II, 0rant, nde
Chapman. since sle left Fun francisco On her
wtst1tnH tour, was given yesterday afternoon by
Mrs. pnrry II. Smith ut her rratGcnsr, Gnrher
Ut lfttr.,ti and Pine streets. Il wus one Of tho
t1Iust important social tycnts that has occurttsl
III thtslKo tSr eofnu time, and WIS AZ 1uo M any
ono TINT has cyur taken place In ths city, 70
hotcd for elegant entertainments. The rcccr.
tim was given tu aits. uc1. T.. L. Grrlnt and II
Mrs. jcese II. Grunt, and tho catsls uf Invitation
~ statctl. but It WIS especially In honDr 1T tho
young brc. md It was designed tint she stn,l1l
meet ntImter Of Chcngo society ladies
fr this handsome residence, which Is
ono Of the ilncat in tho United siatos.
While tho fMfniy of Nj. and afrs. Smith wcre
travelling IN E,trnc thor met With Gen. Grant's
pArty. Through tho Kindness ut tho 0en-
pral md hfs iHnty slr. and Mrs. Htniih and
their ct,Fi'tren wore enahlcI to Beu mich that
they would mt otherwise have seen. anu were
tho reeip!cntA Of many eoGrtcsies. This. u
COURSE. has led to n LISTING frie,tdahp between
tho two fntnllict AMI 1t was meet thtt Mrs Smith
should be the first tn tutnIcr tn tho bride Of
Gen. 0rants son thu cnurtesies Of IL rGeei.-
ton up0n her advent III Chicago. Tho
resIdance is e,uIncntiy fitted fur larxe.
gram, reception. tho entrance hnIl bnlnR I'm
''shc1 IN drawtax;rnm stye. while thG pari;,rr,
tnns milking tho whoIo t:tDr me spnalnus and
cleYAnt rccrption-rton,: luck of Tho tnuslc nn1
t..,na t.. ,, ..a y @ Ivy i cuscl 3s VII i
!"wers There Is u rivAme..s hnd spiestsor
Abot1t the tntrrlDr Of the dwelling which IS Hetil
bAt III few houses III this country.
tW THE HOElR FDH THE REcErTioS
wcrc fixed fro III II o'ctock, bs,t It wns nearly
huuloek t,elorc tho uln.s's iA,gan i"arrise. Tho
| tho liuron.sifcnt frpnt, where there wprU
sevcnti conrel lnckrys at hatni to ,,s.ist
M s; ,e seFt Fs II .aissg sY s's @
4; Ix ts 5s@ss" @ ,; s KssS Ind s@tsRs;;s @ ;d
Interior oi tho hoiis, tcv,l.1c d ln.wGr of icnty,
with latlios astlrrd in Rich COSTUMES. son,e q
Gra.,t, nssi4te BY Mrs. Perry Il. stnith ind MI.s
| f:nma smith, r.,catvt.d the guests III tho purinrt
ana t!leS WeFc the centr: 1f nttrnctttI1l. aIra:
1esso .', urnnt Is ont ot tue most chArh11pg VI
s'o"s 'Ho'es.
| AAosn THOSE rrEsExr
Il. Smith. slsa i:sntl,a Smith, Mr. Ernest Ssmlth.
3tr. FERRY. II. Sultth, Ir., were tue followtilY:
GrIn, Mr. and Mrs Ges,. +. II. Shsfisiai1, Coi.
md Mrk. Fred Grnnt, ten. md Mrs. Il. j.. Ehet-
NorcaT,ss, MIS-. in1tsys scSisny. Ni5s i,ul,y sc.
! Gur1nIck Mrs. o. ", i'ntter MrH, .jphtj Newell,
Mrs j. i. OieiI. Mrs IT, it, ftrter, stfs A. 4. Cnr.
j. 4. Eis, stes t. II. ods Mss. ]. Iyie % nicKsy. .
Mrs: 4. !: McCor,a'ck. Mrs Arthur In!on. Mrs.
sw' r AsrAor t; a. X %n ESy rt Mss Il = S Ss"xrMss Ms
I.t,rtn,, Mrs: lin finlnrs. Mrs. IS. F.stnrry, Mrs
II. 1AS;'se sif:; Enos Ayers: s.rr. 9. T.: ts9als.
| Ja,nea Mckenzie. Mrs. phil ii. Armour, Mrs.
Uts, tho Mtsacs Oils, Mrs Charles n. W!lrricr,
Sir. llelt II. Campbell. Miss Emily CHti.Ifelt,
W. sx, ;1te MTs FIR Gse' M t. Mfs rfaak" mt. % ns
l.. Dnntup, Mrs. Alfred Cnwjea. Mr. j. Rssrll
JonGE; Mcc.,sal'nntsl BY bis dairhters srs. Us.
Ne,s, s4ert!ns's s.,.i; Mr. Fnttrr lnt,.,t,r. Mrs.
slurivnli ughttt Mis- J. 5lns,ml I..nlnis. Mrs. ii.