National Republican., 1882-12-29
! to the bride, aud all good wishes and congrat-
ulations were showered upon them.

10 lnV DFluc, Anu All ROOu Wishes anu COngTHl-
ulations were showercd upon thcm
GENERAL SOCIAL News
Ladies who arc to receive ON New Years
day are already expressing the hope that gen
tlemen will confuc themselves to the regular
afternoon calling hours Fcw hostesscs are
able to revert to the day with many feelings
of pleasure If they have been summoned to
the parlor by the first caller at eleven in the
morning and kept on their feet until after
six o'clock in the evening, and on to an ordi-
nary bedtime by succeeding string of Wis
itors, All the calls that a man cannot make
between the hours of two and five, or one and
six in the afternoon, had better be left for
another day or next year.
Mr. r. G. Clarvoe, an extremely popular
young gentleman, who is the captain of the
Washington Light Infantry cadets, and em-
ploycd in the fire alarm and telegraph SER
vice of the district was united in matrimony
last night to Miss Jennie Lamb, daughter of
Mr.. Lyman II. Lamb, well known citizen of
South Washington, at the residence of the
bride, No. 81 + street southwest, in the pres
cnce of their families and u few intimate
friends. Rev. c. G. Meador, pastor of the
Fifth Baptist church, performed the cere-
| mOny. The bride is a decidedly handsome
young lady, with Jet black eyes and hair, and
is well known in society circles of South
Washington. Mr. and Mrs Clarvoe received
many hearty congratulations from their
| friends after which they were driven TO their
new home.
| Carrie McCrary daughter of ex-secretary and
now Justice George w. McCrary, of Keokuk,
! Iowa, was married in that city on Christmas
day to Mr. Thomas Walker of st. Louis. Miss
| McCiary made her debut in Washington when
her father was Il member of President Hayes's
| cabinet. but only spent one season here, and
| furnished the exceptional case of a young
lady who preferred her home friends and sur
roundings to all the attractions that the So
cicty Of the capital city had to offer to one in
| her position.
The wife and daughter of Senator Harrison
are visiting in New York, but are expected
/ to return before the new year, when they will
occupy apartments at 1913 Fifteenth street
ncCr X street.
Mrs. senator Logan received at her rooms
on Twelfth street yesterday for the first time
| this winter and many callers were present
her friend, Mrs. Bayne, of Chicago, who ar
rived yesterday, to spend a month or six
| weeks of the winter season with her.
Mrs. Senator Hill was at home to callers
yesterday afternoon, and was assisted by hcl
daughter, Miss Isabel Hill, and Miss Slayma-
ltcr, of Denver. Miss Hill, who is attending
school in New York city, is spending her holi
day vacation at her Washington home and
will he joined by one of her young school
friends this week Mr.. Crawford Hill is alSt
at home from college for this season, and will
receive visit from one of his classmates dur
ing the New Year.
Gen. McCleland's family have taken &
house on Massachusetts, avenue, between Sew
enteenth and Eighteenth streets, for the win
ter. Mrs. McClelland has not adopted any
special day for her receptions, but will dc
eide upon one before the season opens.
Mrs. Senator Rollins, assisted by her niece
Miss West, received many callers at the Ham
ilton house yesterday. Mrs. Rollins occupied
the same pleasant corner apartments as las
year, and, with the aid of her pretty and at
tractive niece, makes her Thursday afternoon:
especially pleasant to callers
Mrs. Allison, Mrs Morrill,, and the ladie!
at the Portland were particularly favored
with visitors yesterday, and Vermont avenu,
near the circle was gay with dashinl
equipages.
Mrs. Senator Pendleton and Mrs. Dor
Cameron held large receptions yesterday after
noon, and with the assistance of Miss Pendle
ton and Miss Cameron their houses were
made the most attractive of any on the sena
torial list of hostesses.
Hon. j. NJ. Forbes, of Boston, gave a choice
dinner party at the Arlington last evening
Among his guests were Secretary Chandler
Senators Aldrich, Edmunds, Harrison, ant
Allison, Judge Gray, of Massachusetts, ant
several Others of equal prominence.
The two daughters of Senator II. II. Rid
dleberger, Of Virginia, ARE visiting Senator
and Mrs Malone at the Arlington.