New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-29
SOCIAL INCIDENTS At FLASHING TON


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| and Miss West gave dinner on Thursday evening,
followed by improiuptu dancing party. The guests
numbered about hundred many OF whom were ladies'
and gentlemen OF the diplomatic corps. The ladies were
IN fu!l evening dress. Miss West pink satin with
! white tulle and pink roses. Her ornaments were
| pearls.
Countess Lcvenhaupt was in white satin. with dia-
| n.ond ornaments, Madame Rorca wore prime satin
! train over mauye satin. She also wore diamonds.
Miss Borca'a toilet q rose-nted silk with narrow
! ruchiugs Of the came and crepe lisse.
Miss Preston. daughter Of the Minister from Hayti,
white striped satin gauzc, with satin trimmings
| embroidered in delicate cOlOrs.
Mrs. rcndletOn wife Of Senator PcndletOn, ac-
compGnied by her daughters. Miss PeDdeton wore q
dress OF white satin and nuns yelling her sisters toilet
was pale bur silk.
Miss waite accompanied by her father tho Chief
Justice. She wore princrsse dress Of white satin,
deliberately embroidered in c0lors.
Miss Fre.inghuysen's toilet OF white soft goods
trimmed with rGllcs embroidered il white sIs. The
sleeves were Of white lace
Miss Brewster was with her father, the Attorney
General Her toilet a combination Of pink silk and
white satinwith pink and white flowers. Miss EdEnuuds
wore blue MORE and blc crepe hssc, with pale pink
roses.
Miss Maritime, daughter OF tho CHILEAN Minister,
white Six and daisies.
Mro. Captain story in buo silk with white lace
sleeves.
Mise Bcalc. daughter Of General BeAlc, wore white
sih with drapcres ol Spanish lace, the front OF tho
! slIrt covered with ruGlcs OF narrow lace.
Madame Outrcy vile Of the French Minister, wore
! white br0cade ana English yolets.
The handsome bail room brilliantly lighted, ard
the drawing room fragrant with rare flowers An
elegant supper was gerry ID IL O'Clock, dauciag
| was continued until = o'clock. Nss West, though \
Young lady only recently out Of school, IS Charming
| hostcss
The snow atorrn Of Wednesd1c kant many iodoo-e and
there crowd Of visitors at tho Cabinet receptions
Mrs. and Miss Fi"Hnghuysen assisted by Mrs
Bancroft Davis and Miss 5clurz in entertainment OF
visitors
Miss Fogcr had the aid Of her c1ess Miss Footc. Mrs.
Cr0wnin3hied, Mn. Hatch and l.. Crowley. daughter
! o. Representative Crowley, OF New York.
Mrs Lincoln was the recipient OF many calls large
number beng gentlemen Of the Army she hal the 49,
sstaDcc OF Miss 5chcnck and Miss blossom Drum.
hrs Kcler's rccci ton large thoagh not crowded
the former Wednesdays She assisted by Hiss
oI5e OF Tennessee Mrs. Cannon Of Illinois Mrs. En-
mctroui, OF Pennsylvania Mrs Sparks OF Illinois, Miss
Blackburn and Mss Farmer OF Kentucky.
3irs Hun. W4s assisted by her daughter, Miss Hunt
and daughtsI-iu-law Mrs Randall Hunt.
Mrs Brewster did not receive own: TO the iElspos
ton Of her liitlr son.
Tie snow of Wednesday ended in rain on Thursday,
that did not close till late in the afternoon; consequently
Senatorial calls were fewer in number than any
former ThIr7lay. Among tho families Eat home
we7o Mrs. Fcntlcton assisted by Eer daughters and
their guests. Mrs. Slater and Mrs. bergen, Of Rhode
Island, aud Mis- Shir!Ocs OF Cincinnati.
Mrs morrill,, OF Vermont. assisted by her sister
Miss SWann. Mrs Vance, OF North Carolina hal the aid
Other guest Miss Churchill, If Mississippi
Mrs Sawyer. OF WISCONSIN, gave dancing reception
on Thursday afternoon. She had With her IL large
ccf,ng party. Besides her daHghter Mrs. White, of
Syracuse. there Miss Carpenter, of Chicago;
Fitzgerald, OF Oshkosh Mas strong, 5irs Hanlin
rel u -Nurk Milu
Emory daughter of General Emory, Of the Army.
Mrs. Jonas, Mrs Malone and Mrs. Farley received
visitors in tacir private parOrs at the Portland
MIS- Cockrc, o Missouri, received at her lcnce.
Mis- Logan received many calls, despite the gloomy
dIy. Her assistants were her daughter Mrs. Tucker
alf6 o-eiei"h, 81 HHHOi5; Hiss Lay OF ONO and
Mss McDIi, OF Iowa.
ms Frye OF Maine received At her o.dence, having
the assistance Of her niece, Miss Frye aud ber guest,
john \. King Of New York, gave a dinner at Worm
legs, cdesay evening. The Guests Judge Gray,
George Bancroft, Eugene schuyler. Admiral >. Il. =.
u,e Kobcs"n, Admiral worirn, Pootnaster.('eneral
Quincy bancroft DAVIS ana representative Wadsworth,
senator FAR entertained friends a, dinner at the Ar.
lingtoU, Thursday evening Mrs. Far Will not be ia
Washington this season. senator FAIR has taken the
src0nd floor Il Inc sumner HOhse.
Ihe hnn wea her OF Friday brought ont a large
Der callers, and the West End recep tOus were largely
attended MIS-. General Ricketts, plrlOIs thrOnged
WllH visitors from TIL ! O'clock, there being many
gentlemen mailing visits that day. was assisted BY
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MIer, daughter OF senator Miller, Of California, Miss
StugEeS, ,htcr General Nturgr5, Mrs slater and
Miss Bogtrt, Rhode Island, aud her own Young
dtag lcr, sUcIcy. The toilets rcceiv
ns party were very elegant, and the reception
brilliant
Mis-. Carroll hell a large reception assisted by her
daughter, Mrs Brown Miss hppy, daughter OF General
Lpyy, and Hiss Llusdd.e.
Madume Ontrey held her first formal reception this
season Jn Friday She assisted by the Minister, NJ
Outrry and ID were tine recipients OF many calls.
Sidney Bartlett, OF Boston, an elegant dinner Mt
Wormleys, FRIDAY evening. to Justice Gray Inc floral
dscora tious very elaborate.
The PRINCETON alumni gave dinner on Friday at
Wc,ckcrs. There were about forty III the company,
Madame Barcd held her regular Saturday reception
cuests AT tie fcte on Monday evening awaited them
selves of tLs opportunity to make their party call"
Madame BIIcI assisted by the Minister and their
daughter, Miss barca.
Commissioner aud Mrs. Lorng gave very elegant
dinner This evening at their Residence III
ksr The guests were The Swedish Mn
ister and VIE. Count and Countess Lewenhaupt;
the spanish Minister and wife, Senior and Madame Barcd
hr British Minister and daughter, Mr.. SackEiIc West
and Miss West; Count Lppe Charge A1arus from Aus
trla Count Bcus Charge IA flares rom GEL many
the Italian Minister, Baron DE Faya; representative
and Mrs. ROUesuu, oil Ntw-Jersey Miss Brewer and
Miss Waiuey, BOstOu and Miss Loring, the daughter
the host.
me Hon David Davis gave q dinner this evening at
Weckcrs The President was anon. the gIrsts.
Captain Eads also dinner this evening at Wolck
cr's. The guests numbered sixteen.
The French Minister, VI. Outrcy, and Madame Outrey
entertained friends at dinner this evening At their resi-
me President will begin q series OF dinners, the
cards for which being prepared. Besides tho
state dinners he Will give number of informal
during the season, and IN March VIII hold receptions.
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