Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-04-27
Society Notes.

vernon yesterday, IN company with Mrs Macal-
lister Laughton, Mrs. Harr ct Lane johnson, and
Mrs. Pedroso. The party lunched In George WASH
ington's Kitchen, and returned early enough for
the two ladies OF the White House to drive out
in the new pony phaeton, Mrs. Cleveland handling
rumble.
number OF houses OF Senators were open yes
terday. Mrs Palmer had an agreeable company
in her draw:ng-room all the afternoon, and the
wife OF Judge Brown, OF Detroit. Mrs. Palmer
wore gown OF mastic silk turned back In front
with Old rose Six Mrs Brown wure violet silk and
second drawing-room
Mrs. Dolph and Miss Odeneal received calls yes
terday. Mrs Dolph expects to visit her home I'm
oregon this coming summer, that she has not seen
In flve years
Mrs. Stockbridge was assisted in seeing callers
byMrs Mansfield and Mrs. and Miss Houghtelling.
The ladies aibHwore black toilets In the ming
room conee, sandwiches and cakes were served.
Mrs. Hearst did not see callers We terday, be-
cause early In the afternoon she received tele-
gram from New York acquainting her OF the sert-
Gus illness or friend.
Mrs. Morrill, and Miss Swan entertained numer.
Gus callers during the late afternoon hours Mr..
B. B. Smaliey, who was very Ill In the hou se the
drive out, and now nirs. Smalley Is down sick.
Mrs. j. p. Jones had with her yesterday Mrs.
Stilman, Of New York, and Miss Jones, who poured
tea for the company.
Mrs j. h. .Soule held large reception in her
pretty parlors.
Mrs. Admiral crosby is making a visit to her
relatives in Philadelphia and will return home
next Tuesday.
Wednesday evening Miss Rose Frtess, of this
city, and Mr.. Frederick Fisher, OF York, Pa, were
married at the residence OF George W. Yeabower,
left for their future home In York.
Miss Agnes Cheney, only daughter OF ex-senator
Cheney, OF New Hampshire, is TO be married early
In June 10 Mr.. Charles Fish, OF Chicopee, Mass.
The presentation day exercises Of the National
Deaf-Mute College at Kendall Green will be held
In the chapel on wednesday next at O'Clock
Mr.. NJ. T. simpson, OF Montgomery County, and
Miss Aura Beal, OF West Washington, were mar
rted yesterday afternoon at the residence OF the
brides parents In the presence OF few near rela-
ttves Immediately after the ceremony the bride
and groom left for a short bridal trip North.
The Postmaster-Gener and Mrs Dickinson win
give large evening reception on Tuesday.
Mrs Cnas. Blackford, of Lynchburg, is visiting
Mrs Aug. Peterson, OF Ill street southeast.
Ex-Representative Gibson is the guest OF Mrs. L.
L. strayer OF @ street. during his stay In the city
Mrs. Clabaugh, Of Maryland, is visiting her
father, Hon Jno. A. Swope, 2l4 street southeast.
Mr.. B. Il. warder and family Will 60 to Europe
in June.
At the fourteenth dinner Of the SIX O'Clock Club
at Wilard's last evening about seventy ladies' and
The discussicn, Under the presiding Savei ot Com. a.
missioner Webb. Commissioner Hall Senator
Manderson, Elizabeth Cady stanton, Phebe Cou-
V. Riley. Prof. w. II. Wiley, Prof. ball. Prof David
son, Prot. Powell, PROT Cone, Prof Gilbert Com
Gem van o Wet prS Packard
the question OF woman's status from scientific
point OF view.
District Assessor Fish and his daughter left TO-
day for Frederick and Burkettsvme, Nd.
spectively, OF the chairman Of the Senate naval
COMMITTEES and the chairman OF the House naval
committees, were selected TO chr1sten the naval
vessels TO be launched at Philadelphia Tomorrow.
city, and Will not be able 70 return In time: there.
fore some one viii have 70 take her place.
Mra spinola held her closing reception yester-
day At the Arlington, and haa with her Miss Hon.
Ma. Hugh Mclaughlin, of. Brooklyn, who, with
her husband, is stopping At the Arlington.
Mra Warner Miller was making the Senatorial
rounds yesterday. She ID here for q fortnight 1t
NrA Lamar was paying vints yesterday. She
win 60 70 Georgia next week, ana WIN be followed
by Justice Lamar about the middle OF Nay. They
turn here again In october.
Mra Csrlisle, Mrs Nsnderson, MrA Butter, Na
Judge Rmory. Lord Frederick Hamilton, NJ. and
nrs Donald ncksy ana ,,. sI Assn%r Heroert were
The ladies OF the Homeopathic Hospital ate their
weekly luncheon for the bensnt OF the institution
at Mra Lewis Chephanes yesterday. Mr.. Ram
dolph Keim WIN entertain the party next Thurs
Ms. 3. II Hutchinson gave dinner party last
night In honor Of senator and Ma }. p. Jones'
Mr.. and Mra. Luctus Tuckerman, Mrs. George b
Williams Mrs. Green, - the Woodmont, Senator
and Ma stockDridge and NJ and Mix Cabot
Lodge, gave dinner parties Last evening
Mra = N n.vtsp has raknrned FINN FORTRESS