Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-01-29
SOCIETY NOTES.

We'll attended. Many ladies had young ladies
assisting them, which made their receptions
very lively and pleasant. Few OF those who
customarily receive On Fridays failed to do so
yesterday.
The lunch to married and unmarried ladies
given yesterday at the residence Of senator
Eill, OF Colorado. by his wife. was an enter
ta1nment OF marked elegance. About eighty
five ladies were present. Including Mrs. Hayes.
and some OF the young ladies visiting her, and
OF the fsmikes OF the Justices OF the Supreme
Court, and others of prominent social position
The repast. which began at p.,n.. did not con
clude until O'Clock. There were small tables
dls spersed through the dining room and large
picture gallery, around which the ladies sa. In
groups OF from four to six.
The dancing reception, to which cards OF in
vitaiion were issued, occurred az Wtllar,l's
Hotel. last evening. and was greatly enjoyed
by the large number who attended. The dan
eng was Kept up In very animated style, In Ihe
hall attached to the hotel The guests included.
In addition to most OF the agreeable ladies and
gentlemen now residing at the hotel, many OF
theirs friends, who live elsewhere In the city.
Among others present were Senator Mrs. and
MISS Wallace, Senator and Mrs. Hamlin, Miss
Hamlin, Miss Stetson. Senator and Mrs. Groome,
Senator and Mrs. Kellogg, Senator and Mrs.
Mcdonald, Senator jones' Senator Salisbury.
Hon., Hon. Thos 4 NJ and an Mrs Bayne and Miss Sadie
Mrs. Phillips, Hon. A. G. Cochrane. Hon. A v
Rice, Hon. W. s. and Mrs. Dickenson, Hon J. A.
J. and Mrs. Creswell, Hon. A. FL. Smith, Hon.
Waldo Hutchins, Hon. j. G. Thompson, Hon E.
Overton. Hon. Eppa and Mrs. Runtoa, Hon. G.
L. converse, Hon. Ben Le Fevre. Hon. J. b.
bowman and wife, Hon: f. L. Martin, Gen. n.
L. JenL1es, Gen. ana Mira Mark ID. Flower,
Capt: Jas. B. Eads. Col. j. l.. Norton, Count
Monteferrand and NJ. de Laurez, of Paris; Col
j. Il. HeISey, II. e. Hamlin. DR.. c. =. and Mrs
Lyman, Mrs. Rhodes Lockwood, Miss H.
Me, Capt. ". Stokes Boyd and wife, Hon. c.
phiSter. Mrs. S. A; Eagleston, Miss Barnes, Col.
W. L. Brown and wife. Miss Florence Rapey
Lieut.. J. G. sullivan and wife, Newton Crane
IhOs W. Nell. Senator Williams and ladies,
M MIS- Douglass, Mrs. Price, st. Louis; Hon. F. E
Beltzhoover, Hon. ]. b. Clark and wife, Hon.
NJ. l. Clardy, Gen. Chalmers and wife. Miss
chalmers, Mrs. Fannie Rainey, DIR. j. c. Kosse
hon. q. l.. Fort and wife, Richard Stockton,
Hon. Mr.. ana Mrs. Snneer, Col, JAS. ?. Martin.
Hon. j. G. S. Blackburn, Geo. 0. Jones, John
Stetson, Hon. X. G. Frost and wife. Col. winter
smith, Walter s. Hutchins Mrs. Ed. P. Harris.
the Glnner TO gentlemen given at Wormleys
last evening by Attorney General Devens wa5
a very handsome banquet The guests were:
The Chief Justice Associate Justices SHayne
Field Bradley, Miller, Harlan, Woods, and ey.
Justice Strong; the Secretary Of State; Sir Ed.
and MI. Won Schlozer. tie German minister;
General Sherman Senators David Davis
Dawes, EdmunGs Hcar, Pendleton, and Thnr-
nan; Assistant Attorney General Smith Mr.
Fay son, third assistant Secretary OF State; Mr.
Mulliken, Chief clerk OF the Department OF JUS
ticc; Judge otto, reporter. Mr.. James H. Nc
kenney, clerk, and Mr.. John 6. Nicolay, mar.
shall OF the supreme court.
dancing party, which the young people
greatly enjoyed, was given last evening by Mn
AID Mrs. Thomas Wilson.
Judge Thomas S. Henry and bride. 1aep Miss
Carrie Headley, OF Newark, n. j., arrived In
Washington yesterday on their bridal tour, and
are stopping at the National Judge Henry Is a
prominent democratic leader OF New Jersey.
well known in Washington and his bride was
one OF the bellies OF Newark.
Representative and Mrs. Chiftenden have
issued invitations to dinner on next Friday
evening.
Representative and Mrs Morton entertained
number OF friends at dinner on Friday even
Ing. Among the guests were Baron Mayr the
Austrian minister, Senator and Mrs. Blaine,
Admiral and Mrs. Rogers Senator Allison Mrs
BlgeloW Lawrence, Col and Mrs. Bonaparte.
AID Representative and Mrs. Rooeson.
Miss Vedder goes south In a lew days to visit
her father, Col. Vedder, who Is stationed at New
Orleans.
Letters from Philadelphia represen, that the
wedding OF Mi Franklin j. Acker to Miss Lizzi,.
HoskinsoB, OF the former city which took
place there on Wednesday evening was Il mo i
brilliant affair. The ceremony took place In
Dr. HenSon's Baptist Church, corner OF Brosi
ard Master streets. 4 profusion OF flowers
growing plants and tropical grasses gave an
artistic effect 10 the sanctuary. The brlda
toilet was OF white brocaded satin. trimmed
with point and duchess lace. square neck suorl
sleeves, long court train and :!lus!oa Veil A
wreath OF orange blossoms encrclad the hair
and necklace CT diamonds sparkled under the
lights. The bridesmaids, Misses Annie Hoskin
SOD, Hattie Huntley. Ella HcCandless ana
Lillian Acker, wore costumes Of satin, brocaded
backs and points, cur and trimmed to resemble
that OF the brides. The eolors were two
creams, one pink and one blue AS graomSmen
there were Messrs- Thomas Hoskinson. OF
Philadelphia, and J; Acker, W. Malcolm and Dr..
elegant reception Afterwards Dok place at tne
residence OF the brides parents