The Evening critic., 1885-02-26
OUR SOCIETY FOLKS.

Mr. John Il. Mclean and wife of Gin
cinuah arrived hero yesterday afternoon
and will remain until the end Of next
week.
Mr.. Walter p. Phillips, general manager,
and Mr. e. II. Baldwin, treasurer Of the
United Press who have been in tho city
several days, very handsomely entertained
some Of their friends at Chamberlin's last
night. Mr.. Henry Heiss, Of the Nashville
A@ciit0a; Mr.. Sam Dounelly of Tennessee,
w. W. BuIhaus and p. V. Dclraw, OF tho
United Press; Congressman Mitchell aud
i. N. Bassett Of the Money Order Depart
mcnt were among tho invited guests.
Yesterday Mrs. Secretary McCulloch was
at home TO callers aud was assisted by her
daughter, Miss Mary McCulloch, and her
niece, Mrs. Kaufman. Secretary McCul-
loch is u permanent winter resident here
and this spring will go, as heretofore, to his
country place, nine miles north of this city
and remain there until the season arrives
| for him to return to his town house in the
fall again.
Mr.. A. j. Hcaton beld an exceedingly
| pleasant reception at his studio, No. 1854 1
| street, yesterday afternoon, his parlOrs be-
| ing througed by the elite and fashion of
| the city. Quite number of his pictures wcro
| displayed, and were warmly admired for
their careful drawing and skillful colorlng
! ana delicacy OF hniSh.
Mrs. Frank Hatton was assisted in rc-
ceiving yesterday by Mrs. William B.
| Thompson and Miss Odenesl Of Oregon.
The Postmaster General, who emphati-
| cally announces his desire to be considered
hereafter us one of tho "has beens' in
politics, will go West as soon as he can dis
| pose Of his furnished house here,
in receiving yesterday Mrs Teller had
| group of ladies' with her, including hor
daughter, Miss Emma Teller, Mrs Will
Jams, Miss Beales. Miss Lewis and the wife
of Major Powell of the Geological Survey.
AS secretary Teller resumes the title Of
Senator next week he will not make any
change In his manner or place of living,
and his family will remain here until
| June.
The Hon. John W. Daniel, the orator of
the Washington Monument dedication, has
| returned to his home at Lynchburg, Va.
| Whilo here ho was the guest of his relative,
Mr.. William d. Cabell, 12l1 FourteentE
street.
Four of tho Cabinet officers wives held
farewell receptions yesterday afternoon -
Mrs. FrelinEhuyson, Mrs. Hatton, Mrs. Tel
Ter, Mrs. McCulloch. Mrs. Lincoln is in deep
| mourning, and the house of Mrs. Brewster
has been stripped of its furniture, which
has been shipped to her future home, Phila-
delphia. Tho reception by Mrs. Froling-
huysen was in keeping with the elegant
entertainments she has been giving her
many friends during the administration.
She was suffering from nervous headache,
but her three daughters, Mrs. John DAVIS,
Misses Tillio and Lucy Frelinghuysen, did
the hon0rs, assisted by Mrs. MantoD, Mrs.
Stewart and Miss Wallach Of this city.
Another meeting of the Indiana Demo-
cratic Association will be held at the House
committee-room of Representative Matson
this evening for the purpose Of hearing n
report from the committee appointed to ar
range reception to Vice President Hen-
dricks upon his arrival here. A programme
will DO adopted and necessary committees
appointed. 1t is intended that the recep-
tion shall be general in its character. A
committee will meet Mr.. aud Mrs. Hen
bricks upon their arrival at the b. & o
depot at o'clock tomorrow evening, es-
cort them to Willard's Hotel, where they
have rooms engaged for tho winter, and
there those who desire to meet the Vice
President-eect and his accomplished viii,
will bo presented to them.
Quite number the leading newspaper
correspondents of this city have been in
vited to meet Major f. A. Burke of the
New Orleans 1imes-Democrdt at Welcker,
tonight. Major Burke is one of the most
genial, able, and widely-known editors IN
the South.