Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-01-20

niece Mrs Nelll. and her friend Mrs. Lundy, the
MI: de wflhamov and sister. Mdme Cataiano.
with DR.. and Mrs Lincoln came their
two fair cousins, the Misses Han, OF Baltimore.
Portuguese minister Miss Nogueires Miss Waite,
ex-Justce and Miss Strong, Mr.. and Mrs W. w.
STory; Noy MISS Margaret & Worth, daughter OF Gen.
Miss Maud Davidge, Mrs. Frank Munroe, Gen. Van
Welt. Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis, Mr. Walker Blaine,
and Mrs. Fessenden, Mrs. Gen. Emory. DIR. Gallau-
det, Miss Yulee, Mrs. Mercer, Senator Hale Repre-
sentative kasson, and Mr. and Mrs Sanders 1rv-
Ing were a Few among the many observed. The
supper room was opened at eleven. The dancers
fingered TIL a late hour.
Another notable entertainment last evening was
the reception given by Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. IUldrup
at their spacious and handsome residence on Iowa
Clrcle. In honor OF their guests Mr. and Mrs. John
TaHiase TniG OF rd New YORK IN Mr. "a and q Mrs Seymour w.
whole main floor OF the house was given up to the
reception proper, the upper floors being used for
retiring rooms, and the basement for the profuse
and elegant collation.: and the throng present at
times seemed TO I'LL all the available space, though
at no time or place was there uncomfortable
crowdfng. Mr.. and Mrs Hfldrup are most charm
ing entertainers, whether OF a small or large COM
pany, and the number and social position OF their
high esteem In which they are held. Those in at
tendance included many OF the notable people in
washington society, number OF them having at
tended at an earlier or later hour one or more
or the pleasant entertainments occurring else
where in the city. Among others were
word, Mr. and Mrs John B. Alley and Miss Alley.
Miss Porter, OF Boston; General and Mrs. Birney,
Hon H. w. Blair Judge and Mrs BARLEY, DIR. and
Misses Clark, Mr. and Mrs. James B. Edmunds
and Mrs. Hoxie, Prof and Mrs Eastman, Colonel
and Mrs. Gilman. Mrs Dali, Commodore and Mrs.
English, Mr. and Mrs. Horatio King, Mr.. and Mrs.
S: H. Kaufrmann, MRS. Anger, Mr.. and s. Arms,
Mr.: and Mrs. A. Blrney, DR.. and Mrs. Colburn, Mr..
and Mrs. Conquest Clark, Miss Fitch, Comptroller
and Mrs Lawrence and Miss Lawrence, NJ. and
Madame c: Riballier des Isles, Conn., A. Hudson,
n, and and Madame anne de- cau1 Mr. and Mrs Jewel
lock. Miss Porter OF Harrisburg; Mrs c. Wilkinson,
New Jersey;Mr. Eiw. Piper, Miss Martha Hildrup,
OF Harrisburg: DR.. and Mrs Turner, Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey Watterson, Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Walker Mr.
Chas L. Thurlow, Madame Godoy, Senior DoInen-
guez and the Miss Domenguez Mr.. and Mrs. Shell
Thos owens, Mr. and Mrs n K Armstrong, Mr..
Dodge, DIR. Murphy, Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher. Miss
Mashburn, Mr. and Mrs Tichenor. Mr.. and Mrs
roy, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L. Lacy, Rev. C. H. Mead,
Hon. r. W. and Mrs. Townshend, Mrs. Musgrave,
Mr. Rsnshaw. Major and Mrs. Terrell NJ: and Mrs
don, Mrs: A.. l. Barber. Com. and Mrs. Nelson,
Mrs. Ledyard Phelps. Mr.. and Mrs. A. Pollok,
Mrs. Fl. A. Willard and Mr.. X. willard, Mr. and
Mrs. j. G. Connor, Mr.. and Mrs E. H. Rollins,
General Gene ua and Miss Miss Raum Hon; H l. and Mrs Mrs
York, Judge Lander. Judge and Miss Johnston
and Col and Miss Irish.
Ine marriage or DE- samuel +. Newton and Miss
Elida Steele was solemnized on Wednesday even
Ing at the pastoral residence OF st. Matthew's
church. the Rev. John ID. Boland Officiating Only
the immediate relatives were present. The bride
wore becoming toilette OF garnet velvet stylish
~ made, with bonnet to match. The newly made
husband and wife repaired at once to their future
nome. 11l6 street, where they received the con-
gratulatiOnS OF their friends The wedding pres
entS were numerous and handsome.
The marriage OF VIM. II. Gibson and Emma
Crutchet took place at her fathers residence 1904
II street. on Wednesday evening. Owing to recent
bereavement. only the members OF the two fami-
The second hop of the season at wrlard's last
evening was gay affair, participated In by most
OF the guests OF the hotel many OF their friends
united to join them The music was excellent, and
the occasion very pleasant one throughout
Senator and Mrs Cameron, OF Pennsylvania,
gave dinner party last evening to General and
the Japanese Minister'S, and they held their usual
cat Home" which was largely attended.
Mr.. Andrew Brewster, the son of the Attorney
General. gave, chaperoned by Mrs. Dunbar Price,
a theater party last evening, followed by supper
at Wormley's, to the following ladies and gentle
men: Miss steuart, Miss Redfern. Miss McKeever,
Price, Mr. Babcock, Mr. McComb. Mr.. Richardson.
The supper table held as a central ornament an
immense cushion OF roses, sprayed with lilies OF
gtlt-edged. and bore unique designs They rested
near GORDON OF smilax, which bordered the
table.
The Charity BAH, for the benefit Of the Chill
drens Hospital, to occur on the 29th inst,
promises to be, as it has been heretofore, the
event OF the season. The popularity and great
success OF these entertainments can easily be ex.
planned. In the first place, they are given In aid
OF most worthy object, and In the second place,
they take place under the most favorable auspices
The management as well as the attendance al
ways represent the best elements OF society at
the national capital 1t follows, therefore, that
they are alike popular with citizens and
Strangers,-partaktng as they do more OF the
character OF a large and elegant private party
than public ball.
Mrs. c. w. Moulton, the sister OF General and
Senator Sherman, left for Cincinnati last evening
to accompany party of lady friends In that city
TO New Orleans to witness the Mardi Gras. The
trip will occupy three weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Dunbar Price terminate to-day, by
their return to Philadelphia, pleasant and bril-
liant sOJourn here. to the regret OF many friends.
Miss H. E. White, of Medford, Mass, who visited
here during the last Inauguration and won so
many friends, has been a guest at the Riggs for
the past ten days, accompanied by her brother-in-
law, Mr.. John c. Cartwright, of Boston. Both
have been frequently entertained by Washington
friends since their arrival
MI. Geo. NJ. Fisher, of the Sixth Auditors Office,
Will be married In New York city, on Wednesday
next, to Miss NJ. L. Civille, OF that city.
Mrs. NJ. d. Lincoln's mother, Mrs Sarah Keith
Brown. now in her 87th year, who has been dam
gerouSy Ill at Brockport. n. Y, Is slowly tmprOv-
ing. Illness In her family has prevented Mrs. Lin
coin from making calls this season.
Mrs Adeline Duyal Mack, 729 18th street, receives
Informally Sunday evenings. Miss Z. NJ. Jones, of
New York, is now visiting Mrs Mack.