The Evening critic., 1882-10-12
SOCIETY,".
bnt,.co,ur ON In the Social world.


Miss Kennedy will return homo TO morrow
Az announced some weeks since, she has been
visiting her friend Miss Lathers, OF New llo-
chclle, the agreeable young lady VINO spont
portion Of last winter with her She was I,
have returned to-day, but her hostess gave her
an elegant farewell lunch AMI sho remained
TO mako her HdiouS.
Miss Waite has many pleasant Incidents To
relate OF tho annual dinner giyon by the Pea
body trustees ON the Wednesday OF last weok.
She went In her mothers stead, Mrs. Waltos
health forblddlng her presence on tho occn-
sion. She says the best talkors ny thc taDle
we who know the CHIEF Justice can add his
name TO tho list.
Mr.. Lorlllard Spencer, whose wedding with
Miss bergman was tho social event of last
week I'm New York, IA n brother OF tho Princess
Cencl, whose pen portrait and daily ltfo We
skctchcd In our column some three months
since. She Is the fairest OF tho Americans at
tho italian Court, and her portrait Is said 70
be great addition 10 her husbands galiory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer are going abroad shortly,
and Will be the guests Of tho Prince and Prin.
cces. a
The Countess Lowenhaupt will f6turn In n
few weeks 10 the city. As announced, she has
been summcring In tho Berkshire Hills, whose
bold outlines and flne viows recall their
Sho VIII come back via New York, where sho
will spend some ten days or two weeks.
Mrs. Yulce has returned to tho city, and has
taken hor former quarters at the Portland.
Her daughter "Florida" is n beautiful typo Of
tho State for which she is named. IL Is called
''the land of sun and flowers" and this young
girl is warm, rich In color and tropical In ap
pearance.
Lieutenant Buckingham, u. S. N, has mr..
rived from Japan, and his friends are
glad to welcome him back among them. He
has spent two winters here, and was always
prominent In the social world He IS a good
dancer and an exceptionally good leader OF
tho ''germnn."
Among tho guests Mt tho Hamilton this
winter Will be Mrs. Commodore Mayo. She Is
''a lady Of the old school," and ono Of tho most
cultivated women In Washington.
We regret to announce that Mrs. Walto has
not even yet recovered entirely from her so.
vcrc accident Of few years since. II occurred
whilc visiting her brother, Captain Warner,
II. NJ, at his home In Connecticut, and hor
escape from death seemed miraculous, for she
fell head first down n flight OF stairs, her fall
extending over the whole twenty-four steps.
The mention OF the redlscovery of tho nrt Of
making what is known as Egyptian black
markablo pottery OF tho Pueblo Indians.
They have neither turning-lathcs nor spacing
Instruments, and yet the conveNlty OF their
lamps, vases and Jars Is symmetrical, and
their designs regular and pleasing. They
make bric-a-brac, too, OF q black clay, which Is
so highly polished ms to have re1ectlng
power equal TO marble or glass, and while the
shapes are somewhat grotesque, they arc al
ways recognizable. The favorite animals are
the grizzly bear ana the horse, and they have
n variety of birds, which last are colored With
pigments TO n very good imitation OF tho orlgi
nails. Their lamps bear singular resemblance
90 those seen in the Cesnola collection, and are
often as graceful rs they are quaint.
The wedding Of Mr.. Duvall and Miss Glnl
Ian, the daughter OF the Treasurer, Is mp
pointed for next Wednesday. Tho bride Is q
charming artist, and Is possessed Of many
other attractions beside her talent Wolncs
characterized in the list as, Wednesday, the
best day OF all"