Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-12-06
SOCIETY,".

luS d0 VIC NcIuOu SelIl!uaTy IN nOlOr Oh MrS.
Jas +. Douglas Of New York, a bride from Dubuque,
Iowa, and former pupil OF the seminary. The
program was OF unusual excellence, each number
Solo, "My Queen" Mr.. Warren Young: piano solo,
"FantasLe," by Mozart, Miss Smons: solo. s'The
aaSads distant shoTe Mr. Clark violin SOLO 1.-THE Angels
rul Maiden" Gounod. with violin obligato by
Madam Fengar. Mr. Warren Young; piano solo,
Clark; violin solo, Madam Fengar piano solo, Miss
Simons; SOLO, "Lo Scapato" Mr.. Warren Young, and
solo, 'The Kerry Dance, by Mrs Douglass
Commander Kellogg is in the city, on sick leave,
now here.
Marinfs handsomely remodeled hall was opened
last night by pleasant dancing party, which was
attended In force by Mr.. NJ IS friends and former
tive, and the large and gay throng present made a
very pretty scene and brilliant social success as
We'll Among those present were observed DR..
Randolph, Miss Molie smith, George Rundell. Wick
Taylor, Johan kondrup, Eugene Carusi, David
Mead Mead, Miss speake, David McE!hinny, Frank Nc
Dermott. George Livingston Miss Eva Mills. DIR. F.
p MacLean, Miss Julia A. Peck, DR.. N. F. Finley,
MISS Eva Houston, Miss Lena Stearns, Miss Emma
Brown, Miss Allie Widdieomb, Miss Edith Gardner.
Fred Smith, Miss Lucy Lilly. Fred Parks. MI. Henry
Noble, Miss Irene Noble, Miss Florence Selby Miss
kriter, Miss Katie Smith, Mrs. GEO. T. Denniston of
Pittsburg; Miss BurchaTd, Of Kankakee, H.; Mrs.
J. II. Dory, Miss Lena Wright, Mr.. and Mrs j. II.
Patrick, Mr.. and Mrs Calm. Miss Jessie Harvey.
Miss BERTHE Harvey. Miss Dottie Sailor. Miss De
Ronceray, Miss Blanche Waters, Ollie Darrell, Miss
Mamie Cromwell, Allen Bacon, Win Hibbs, Miss
Nary Hough, Miss Lucy Dawson, ,Nympo Jones, Vic
tor kauhmann Miss Reid, Miss Nellie Limeburner
Babcock, w. A: Babcock, Miss Aggie Eichorn, Miss
Bertle Campbell, Miss Grace Rundell, VIII Frye,
Miss Della Hlne, Frank Yates. ThoS Francis, Miss
Hawkins, OF kankakee, ILL.,; j. w. Albaugh, jr; Mr.
ana and Mrs A E. A = Clifford, Arthur May, Fenton Brad
Ford, Miss Katie SimmS, =. V. SimmS. Harry
Smith, Miss Blanche Smith, Miss Josie Burke, Mss
Annie Burke, Miss Nellie Barte, Miss Hattie Simms
Miss Mitchell, II. B. libbey.
The "Reunion" of the Ladies Aid National @. NJ.
hospital, at the National Rifles hall. next Tuesday
evening, promises to be a very enjoyable affair,
and hundreds OF tickets have already been sold.
Miss Leila johnson, daughter Of Mrs Admiral
Feblger has returned to the city after two weeks
visit in Philadelphia In a short time her charm
Ing friend, Miss Converse, Will come to make quite
an extended visit.
On the 18th inst, Mr. Phillip Russell will be mar
ried to Miss Lillian Kendall, of this city.
The Union Veteran Corps gave their first mas
querade ball at Abner's music hall last night. The
characters OF Old Black Joe and his daughter. the
Clown, and the Devil made special hits, and occa-
stoned considerable merriment.
Miss Heilner, OF Philadelphia, who for the past
three seasons, has been the guest OF the family OF
eX-Surgeon General Wales, win probably not come
this winter until late in the season.
The reception Of Mrs. Ricketts, yesterday after.
noon was very largely attended by both ladies' and
gentlemen. Miss Daisy Ricketts, assisted her
mother In receiving the guests, and her selr-pos-
seSsed and graceful manners We're greatly admired
Mss RlcKetS bears strong resemblance to her
mother in both appearance and manner, and for a
ebutante she displays marvellous degree Of that
kind OF tact so necessary in making parors full OF
people acquainted with each other and entertain
ing among themselves. Miss Ricketts, promises not
only to be an able assistant TO her mother but her
self likewise very popular in society.
The Unity Club met last evening at the resi-.
dence of Mr.. Hosea B. Moulton. The exercises were
opened with a piano solo by Miss McCreery. Mr.
George kennan, the essayist Of the occasion, then
read a most entertaining paper On the "Unwritten
Literature OF theCaucaSanMo ' In which the
characteristics habits, &c, OF the people were dis
cusSed in very attractive manner After the essay
solo by Miss McCreery and readings by Miss Sue
G. Hickey concluded the program for the evening
The ladies are manffest1ng considerable interest
in the trial OF General Swain, as shown by the
large number that crowd the court-martial room
every day. The red parlor at the Ebbitt House
in which the sessions held. seems we'll adapted
to the purposes OF the court, its members occupy.
ing the centre OF the room, and general spectators
the front, while a place in the rear Of the room
with comfortable chairs has been reserved fol
ladies' 1t was in this same room that Mrs KeifeI
used TO do her social honOrs wife OF the Speaker
Of the House.
Mrs. Senator Williams and her daughter, Miss
Hamilton, Will come to this city after the holl.
days. accompanied by the genial Colonel Hamilton
who is so popular both here and in Louisville social
circles.