Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-01-31
= SOCIETY NOTES.

On Sunday evening the President entertained at
dinner, Senator and Mrs Jones, OF Nevada. their
niece Miss Jones and their guests Miss Sterling
and Miss Grafton, OF California and Miss Heard.
While the number visiting yesterday was not
so great as on some previous Mondays. there
were many pleasant receptions at the houses
where ladies u.ualiy receive on Mondays. The
families OF all the justices OF the Supreme Court
were at home tn visitors except Mrs Harlan, who
has been i'll for few days The lidies at both
the National and Metropolitan Hotels receive calls
On Mondays
Last evening Mr.. Henderson, one OF the owners
o. the Anchor line OF steamships. gave dinner at
tne kb6llt TO a few friends among whom were
MT ana MIS- Hawley, Miss Sturgis, Captain and
MIS- Stephenson, and Leutenants Heine and
Cotton. The entertainment Was a most delight
ful one in all respects.
marriage tOr wooden wedding day. of Admiral
Sclfrldges son and his wife. the daughter OF the
late Gen kearney, handsome lunch was given
them at Welcaer;s by Mr.. SelfriGse's brother-n-
law Among the others present were Mr.. James
b, Eads, Mr. WillIalnov, the Russian charge
England In the evening Mr.. and Mrs Selfridge
gave small party at their residence, to still
farther mark the anniversary.
There was large gathering of IowanS at the
residence OF representative McCod, OF Iowa, 1925
10th street last evening, the object being to well
come tine newly elected Senators from the Hawk
eye state. Hon. W. r. Clark, president OF the
Iowa Republican Association, Introduced Senator
Allison, who made an address OF welcome to the
guests OF the evening. senators Wilson and Nc
Dill. who made suitable responses. Short speeches
We're also made by Hons VIM. Thompson. Geo.
W. Jones and Henry UCOnnOr. Following these
came appropriate and highly appreciated music
ny MIS-. Rogers and other guests. and the remain
der OF the evening was devoted TO social inter-
course ana enjoyment Mrs. McCoid was ably
assisted in her duties, as hostess, by her sister.
Miss Kate ireland.
Gen. Albert Pike was banQuetted last evening
by some OF his Masonic associates Among the
guests present We're: Hon. j. s. Fowler. OF Ten
neSSec: Senator WillilmS, Commissioner Loring,
Dr. j. VI. Browne. Lieut.. II. /. HOXie, and MesSrS.
Nathan Lehman and h. F. Imam, of Baltimore.
Shehion'S Han last night TO the members Of the
Bohemian Club, was largely attended. The
teri ;inment Was in charge OF committee COM
posed OF MesSrS. William +. Nabprs, +. McDermOtt,
A.. H. hO.tOn. J. ii. Carnes, and +. T. Toner
Last evening very enjoyable reception Oc-
CURED at the Residence OF Mrs. Emily Charles 1919
2 street This was the first one OF Mrs. Charles
Monday evenings sat hOme,:' and was given in
honor OF her guest, Mrs. A. Miner GriSwod OF
Cincinnati \ number Of guests well known in
political. soci nj and literary circles present,
and the evening was a most enjoyable one
The customary Monday evening reception at
Senator Pendleton's residence attracted thither
many of their friends, who enjoyed very pleasant
eyening.-Mrs. Mcmillan, wife OF the senator
from Minnesota, Is absent from the city on account
OF the death OF her mother which occurred On sat
nrday laSt.-Chief Justice Waite has been called
u New York by the serious illness OF his son, Mr..
T. Z. Waite. who resides in that city. Young Mr..
Waite, who is "A brolher-in-law of President Jew
EFT, OF the Erie road, and a lSO prominently con-
nected with Railway affairs. is deservedly one of
the most popular gentlemen in the country. both
Officially and personally. and news of his illness
Will Sldden Very wide circle of devoted friends.
Mrs. kirkwOOd Will not receive tomorrow.