Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-03-08

The largest reception yet held at the White
House was given on Saturday afternoon,-the
visitors passing in line at the rate OF about
twenty-five q minute for two hours and half
Miss Cleveland was assisted by Miss Hamiin
and Miss Fuller. of Holland Patent, N. Y, and
Miss Endicott Miss Cievelands dress was pink
silk. with bodice Of wine velvet and bouquet OF
bon stiene roses. Miss Hamlin wore pale blue
satin, Brussels lace and pearl embroidery, with
bouquet OF Henrietta roses. Miss Fuller wore
lace, tan coored gloves, and q bouquet OF pink
roses Miss Endicott wore pale lilac and white
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Miss Cleveland had invited to be with her, was
unable to be present Mrs. Whitney, MIS-. Villas,
Nechten entertained the guests in the blue
room, Mrs Whitney holding the post OF honor
at the entrance. Others back OF the re-
Mrs; and Miss Mason, Mrs. Marshall
q Roberts, Secretary Lamar, Mrs. c. c. Clay,
Mn aorato Kim MI Hon an and Mrs
Mr.: and Mrs. Powell. OF New York. Mrs. Charles
MADDEN, Of London, Mrs. and Miss n fucker Ms
Seniy, MIS-. Ricketts,, Mrs. Hazleton, Senator
S Mrs MS Msn J; T; Jones Mrs Logan, Mrs Fish,
a a Mrs Mozart Mrs. Butterworth, Mr.: and
Mrs La Toilette, Mrs David Dudley Field, jr,
Miss Maury, Mrs: Lamont, Mrs Gen. Drum,
fiumo and Miss Spriggs. At four O'Clock the
stream OF people still seemed endless, but Miss
be turned away lit took until O'Clock to pass
the throng through, but at halfpast five the last
OF the callers went by and Miss Cleveland with
the ladies who had assisted her. went up stairs.
and in short time the White House had been
restored to its usual quiet and good order.
hop given at the Hamilton on Saturday
night was the most successful of the series of
pleasant dances given by Mr.. ellison this sea-
FlOWerlnV I'D
the reception rooms and dancing hall. and,
win genial company, good music and spirited
guests. Some OF them were Representative and
Mrs. scranton and Miss Scranton. Representa-
1--WE and Mrs. Holman. Representative and Mrs.
Senator and Mrs. Frye, Representative and Mrs
Dlngiey, Representative and Mrs. Wv Brown,
Representative and Mrs. L. b. Reed, Represen-
tative John Long, Representative and Mrs.
U Donnel, Representative and Mrs. F. johnson
and Miss johnson, Representative FIeeger
Hon. t. Waite, MIR. and Mrs William PARKS
Mr.. and Mrs. z. Z. Robbins, Mr.. and Mrs
Horace Jacobs, Miss Carter Miss Holman, Miss
Page, Metzger, English, Buckley, Patterson
smith SalGv. Rudy, Dawson. Bachelor, Tay-
lOr and Mitchell.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Hoffman gave a
very charming masquerade party at their resi-
dence, 1914 18th street, Saturday evening. A
large number OF pleasant people were present
in handsome costumes. The hostess appeared
The closing hop of the Annapolis Naval
Academy, which was given Saturday night.
was quite brilliant affair. Mrs. Lieut. Gil
more, Miss Chichester. Miss Hunter Miss
smith and Miss Zappone, of Washington, were
present.
Senator and Mrs. John p. Jones invited a few
friends in 10 meet the prma donna Emma Ne
vada, yesterday afternoon.
The PERUVIAN minister, Mr.. Gilmore, gave a
theater party at Albaughs to Col and Mrs Gil
son and Miss Hattie Pendieton on Saturday
evening.
Ex-Representative and Mrs Roswell p. Flower.
with 3 party of ladies, occupied a box at Al
oaugh s on Saturday night.
pleasant tea was given by Miss Florence
q Brien at her home in the Emmit House on
saturday. The pretty pariors were thronged
from one to four o'clock 10y the Young friends of
the little hostess, whose costume of pink satin.
trimmed with duchess lace. made "A very at
tractive picture. Handsome boutionieres were
given 10 each OF the guests, among whom We're
the Misses Lucy Petersen, Ethel Edelin,. Eta
Mayee, Jessie Lehr, Hattie and Annie Lee.
Mabel Hughes. Ollie Babson, Julie Michael,
Clara and Willie Halter and Jake Michael or
Frederick. Md, Amanda Thompson, Maggie
Duffy, Annie Could, Nirgie and Marie English
Lille Mullen, Eenie Place, Cora Thompson,
Noble Mann, Sadie and Mary Ioeckel, Master
Wilmer Hammond, Tommy Buckley, Eddie
Maloney, Robert Lee, johnny and Willie
Mann.
The second complimentary hop of the Corco-
ran Cadet Corps will be given tonight, at st.
Joseph's Hail, and promises to be very pleasant
affair.
Miss Leslie Mulligan, Of Richmond, who has
been visiting Mrs. ID. o. Bren. at the Emmett
House, returned home on Saturday.
W. c. Perry. U. s. attorney for tha district OF
Kansas, is at the Riggs, with his bride, who is a
daughter oil DR.. Massey, of this city.
Miss Susie Hammond, OF Frederick, Nd is
spending some time with the Misses Than,
33l1 y street.