Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-01-12


lies of the Judges of the supreme Cour, to re
ceive their friends, those desiring TO pay their
respects were out in full force despite the sting
ing weather, and the streets were gay with
sleishs and carriages OF those engaged In pay
ing social debts Mrs. Waite. wife OF the Chief
Justice. and her daughter Mana, were assisted
afte. OF Toledo, Miss Warner, OF Detroit, and
MIS- Tinker, OF New York, who poured the tea.
MIS- Blatchiord held her nrst reception for the
season yesterday afternoon, assisted by Mrs.
cummings, OF Boston, who will be with her
curing the winter, and Mrs. Blatchford, her
assisted by her sister. Mrs. smith. and Mrs'
and Miss Hitler. also received many callers, ~
did Mrs. and Miss Miller, At their hospitable
home on Highland Place.
Monday IL also Capitol Hill and Navy Yard
DAY, and those in that locality who received
Yesterday had many callers. Mrs. senator
blairs parlors were thronged during the after
ingalls, and Mrs. Lander
Mrs. Maury and the Misses Maury gave tea
yesterday from to O'Clock in their pretty
nome on vermont avenue. Miss Alice Maury
strsss ea N Mn the tea room by Miss Msury Of
Mrs. and Miss Beach gave tea yesterday
afternoon In their cosy apartments at the Port
iand, IN honor OF their guest, Miss Hoag, OF New
Jersey Jersey Mrs. Beach received the guests In q
pretty dress OF gold and white satin; Miss
Beach wore simple dress OF white null, and
Miss aoag wore q becoming dress OF pearl COL
q.
Miss briggs, Of the Portland, assisted, in q cos
tune OF mauve silk md valenciennes lace.
days.
The Duodecimo Qibrary) Club gave a sleishius
party last evening to Alexandra, where the
party took supper.
Mrs. L. T. Letter gave the first Of series OF
Monday evenings at home last evening. There
was large attendance, and u pleasant evening
was spent In the sumptuOus rooms OF the Blaine
mansion.
Mrs. A. H. Lowery and Miss Lowery gave q
delightful reception last evening at their charm
ing home on Vermont avenue.
There was quiet wedding ut the residence Of
]. F. Maupin, 6O1 10th street northeast, last
evening. the contracting parties being Thomas
J: Belts, of Caliope, Iowa, and Miss Cornelis
Maupin, second daughter of Mr.. Maupin, OF
this city. The Rev. Geo. b. Patch performed
the marriage rite In an impressive manner
Inc bridal party will leave At once for their
home IN the west.
Mrs. General Gibson and her daughter held q
charming reception at the Washington Bar
racks, assisted by Mrs. Robert ]. Fisher, Miss
Blair and the ladies Of the garrison. Dainty re
freshments were served in the dining room, the
spacious drawing rooms were brilliant with
gas Jets, and u section OF the fine band belong
ing to the garrison was stationed in the hall
making most delightful music for dancing
which was continued until q O'Clock. Mrs
sons on the 29th Of January. Her Monday re
ceptions, with the pleasant feature Of dapcing
will be continued through January and Febru
airy.
Mr.. Joseph p. Broders, jr, and Miss Grace
Mae HALEY were united in marriage by the Rev
&C. Meador, OF the Fifth Baptist church. yester
day at o'clock p. m. The happy couple re
ceved congratulations and kind wishes from
their numerous friends who witnessed the
nuptials. They took the 400 train for New
York, and, after spending few days in tina,
city, will visit Boston and Chicago before re
turning home.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f.. Beall are at home at the
Gramercy, S25 Vermont avenue, tomorrow
afternoon, from to q, and on Wednesday
January 20. for which afternoons they have
issued cards.
Minister West and Miss West give ball al
the British legation tonight.
Senator and Mrs. Dolph give a ball tonight
to introduce their daughter, Miss Dolph.
Chief Justice and Mrs. Waite and Miss Waite
hold their second Tuesday evening reception
tD-night.
The cards are out for a reception to the Yale
Alumni Association by Secretary and Mrs
dent Porter, of Yale College no is at present In
the city to attend the annual meeting of the
regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Sec
rotary Whitney was graduated from Yale in
the class OF 1868.
Miss Nelson, OF New York city, who has beer
the guest of Miss Cleveland the past few weeks
returns to her home to-day. Miss Nelson ha,
made many warm friends during her stay, wEC
Will welcome her return.
Mrs. Col. Utley and Miss Love, of Buffalo, have
arrived at the White House to spend a fort
night.
Delegate Carey, of Wyoming, who has beer
at the Riggs since the opening of the session
has taken the house 1865 street, and will be
there. with his family, for the remainder of tn,
season.
Mrs. Patton and her daughters have movet
into their new home on Massachusetts avenue
but are not yet prepared to receive company
a M "a ia Ia hah n
able as yet. and their occupancy of 1t just nov
is the purpose of pushing forward the work O
completion rather than with any idea of enjoy
by the delays, but hope to be in full possession
in about three weeks.
Mr.. c. s. Noyes and family have come int,
town from their country residence, and have
taken quarters at Wizards for the season.