The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1885-02-03
OUR SOCIETY PEOPLE.

Senator Vance Is enjoying brief visit
rom tho Rt Rev Bishop Spalding, of
Peoria, ILL.,
ball will be given on tho 9th
instant at the Arsenal by the army officers
stationed there.
Colonel aud Mrs. Rockwell gave a dane.
ing party last evening in honor of their
daughter, Miss Lulu.
Secretary Chandler gave dinner party
last evening to n number of gentlemen
friends, including prominent naval officials.
THE REV. HENRY WARD BEEcaER
will deliver his lecture on THE Reign of
tho Common People" at Marinfs Hall to-
night.
An "at homo" will DO given this evening
and on Thursday evening by Mrs. Nc
Ceney, Connecticut avenue. There will be
q german.
Mrs. E. II. Stevens has invited friends
to meet Captain Bedford PIN tomorrow
evening at 2012 Hillyer Place, between 4
and o'clock.
Senator and Mrs. George II. Pendleton
were at homo last evening, and their par
lois were crowded with the leading society
people Of Washington.
PROFESSOR FIsKE delivered another OF
his series of historic lectures on the Ameri-
can revolution at the Congregational
Church last evening.
Marshal and Mrs. McMichael entertained
a large party Of friends at dinner last even.
ing, many OF the guests coming over from
Philadelphia for the occasion.
A number Of distinguished gentlemen
called upon Mrs Electra H. Smith, No. i6l
G street, last evening. Among them was
tho Hon. J. w. Reddy, of San Francisco.
Mrs. Columbus O'Donnell gave q tea
Nnctnrdov Of from 2 RI a a'ploglr
TO select party Of friends at her apart
ments on Vermont avenue, opposite the Ar
liDgton.
BIrs. ex-Mayor Wallach gave ball last
evening at her residence on street, which
was attended by many Of the young people
who took part in the opera of paul and
Virginia" Saturday night
AT meeting of the colored ministers
union yesterday afternoon, President
Kings action in ejecting a female pupil
from q school-room at Wayland Seminary
was investigated, but no action was deter
mined upon.
Mrs. Theaker, widow OF the late Commits
sioper of Patents Theaker, Is guest at the
National Hotel while on visit to the city.
Being beautiful and accom- plished, she has
become popular in society, into which she
occasionally goes.
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Army and Navy Club took place at Ma
rini's last evening, the guests being re-
ceived by Mrs. Commodore Sicard, while
Lieutenant w. p. Duvall, United States
Army, led the german.
Miss Hamilton, the vivacious daughter
Of Mrs. Senator Williams, of Kentucky, is
at the Ebbitt and will assist her mother to
receive on Thursday. Miss Hamilton is
one of the most charming and popular Ia
dies in Washington society.
At McKendree Church last evening Miss
Katie Tomlinson, of this city, was married
to Charles w. Keyes, Of Pennington, Me. A
reception was held at the residence Of the
bride after the ceremony; then the happy
couple started North on tour.
Miss Florence /. Thomas was married to
Mr.. Joseph l.. Mitchell at the South Pres
yterian Church last evening. A recep-
ton followed the ceremony at the homo of
the bride and groom, 465 III street. Tho
ushers were Messrs. John and ]. X. McDon-
aid, Walter Stevens and DIR. L. j. Wilson.
The large hall of the British Legation
was crowded last night with the elite of
Washington to listen to the musical perfor-
nance Of the three children, Herman and
Minnie Wetzler and Linda da Costa. The
programme consisted Of vocal and instru-
mental music, which delighted the distn-
Bulsneu duulence present.
THE Swain Court Martial concluded its
deliberations and arrived at decision last
night. The signing of the verdict and
other formalities were left until to-day.
Major General Schofeld, who has presided
during the Swain trial, has made applica-
tion to be relieved from duty on the court,
and during the trial of Colonel Morrow
Brigadier- General Terry will be the presi-
dent of the court General Schoheld will
leave here this evening for New York en-
route to his headquarters at Chicago and
will be accompanied by his brother Lieu
tenant Charles B. Schofeld Second Cavalry,
his aide e-camp.
A very pleasant sociablc and masquerade
party was given at the residence of Mr..
Draney, at Brightwood last Friday evening
The costumes were numerous and varied.
Among the many present were:
Mics Edith Shaw, as Night; Miss Fannie
Shaw, as Morning; Miss Julia Gray, as Win
ter; Miss Edith Gray, as Red Riding Hood
Niles CLARA Meyers, as Buttercup; Miss Emma
Meyers, as Fortune-Telleri Mrs. Pasterneld,
as Morning; Miss Lulie Keene, as Mother
Hubbard; Miss Lille Clssel. as Bo.Peep; Miss
Carrie White, as Minnie Palmer; Miss Jennie
Brainer, as Folly; Mrs Draney, as Tambourino;
Miss Addie Hall, as Indian Princess; Miss
Minnie Draney, as Popcorn; DR.. James NJ.
White, as Turk; Robert L. l.. Whitc, as Father
Hubbard; d. i. Meyers, as Marks, the Law
yer; O. w. Meyers, as Sailor; j. Chan, as
Topsy; Chris Braehears, as Black Knight; j..
Greaves, as Uncle Sam; A. Draney, US Toodlos
Everett Keene, as Dude.
The Ivanhoe Literary and Dramatic
Club elected the following members last
evening Mr.. w. Deveraux, Mr.. r. l..
Moran, Mr. ]. A. Kirk, Mr. w. A. Browne,
Miss Fannie Helbus, Miss Kate Thomas,
Miss Debbie Swami aud Miss Florence
Jones.
Mr.. r. II. Sylvester, property clerk of
the District of Columbia, will lead to tho
altar on the 18th of February Miss Laura
McFall, of st. Louis, Mo. The young lady
is the daughter of Colonel John McFall, of
st. Louis, and is one of the most charming
ladies in all the country. Dick is one of
the best fellows in the country. The
CRITIC congratulates both and wishes them
both long, happy and prosperous life.
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