Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-12-27
SOCIETY MATTERS.
Whist Well-Known People are Doing
Personal Notes.

SOCIETY MATTERS.
what Wsrl-Known People are Doing
Personal Notes.
NrpL Senator Hearst has returned 10 the city
and ID in her house on Highland terrace. Mrs.
Hearvt was accompanied on her trip overland
from California By Miss Butterfeld, who was
Win her Last year, and by Miss Maud Moore,
Che daughter Of Judge J. b. Moore, of San Jose,
end who viii be her guest for the winter. Mrs.
Hearst u feeling unusually we'll, and looks
forward TO assisting in the festivities Of bril-
liant season. Senator Hearst In in California,
and viii NOT arrive here until the 10th or 18th
Of next month. Mrs. Hearst found on her
arrival two Of her very dear friends in posses
sion Of the house, Mrs. A. E. Head and her
daughter, Miss Anna Head, Of San Francisco.
two and half years, and have Just returned to
this country. They autographed Mrs. Hearst
from New York Of their arrival, and she wired
them from San Francisco to meet her ct her
house In Washington. and 30 found them here
awaiting her. Mrs. Head il Q lifelong friend Of
Mrs. Hearst, who has known the young lady
from her infancy. Mrs. Hearst win send out
invitations in few days for Q conling-out
reception for Miss Head for the Esd Of
January. II will be an evening ball a.
well. Mr.: Joseph Clark, who is cousin Of
Senator Hearst, ID also guest Of the house, but
returns to New York this week. Later in the
season Mrs. Hearst will have with her Madame
Barreda, whose husband was minister here for
Peru during the administration Of President
Lincoln. The family has since lived much in
port. Mrs. Barreda viii bring an invalid
daughter to Philadelphia for treatment and .
beautiful daughter, Miss Christine, will be with
her In Warrington, for whom Mrs. Hearst will
give german in February. Mrs. Hearst has
had very busy summer. She took . party Of
10, viaix xha~r
travelled through Montana and visited Butte
City and the Anaconda copper mines and Mon
terey. On returning to San Francisco she
opened her town house in October, and gave .
series Of receptions, musicales and small din
ners. Mrs. Hearst viii not be at home to call
srs on the first Thursday in January, as she
will take that day to make calls, but will see
callers on the 10th, 18th and 31st, emitting the
Gath because Of her ball that week. She went
over to New York city to-day, to be absent until
Sunday.
Mr. VIM. R Hearst Is now in Paris and will
next week take Q run through Italy, and will
return to this country the latter part Of Janu-
airy, stopping on his way westward to visit his
parents in this city. Mr.. Hearst Ii accompanied
in his hurried trip to Europe by . fellow jour-
nalist from San Francisco.
The reception at the Metropolitan club this
afternoon il an informal opening Of the house
for the inspection Of the wives and daughters
committee and no collation.. The ladies viii be
allowed to look over the repairs and improve
ments, now completed, for the first time since
the fire Of Last spring.
Mrs. Whitney, assisted by Mrs. Gouverneur
Morris, of New York city, held brilliant re-
ception yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. Dickinson was assisted by Miss st. Clair,
Of Detroit, in greeting her many friends, her
reception beginning after 4 and continuing
until after darkness set in.
NrA Endicott il in Salem, Mass, and Mrs.
Fairohild in New York city. The Misses Bay
ard we're making calls.
Mr.. Senator Payne has arrived in the city
and announces her intention to be at home to
callers on Thursdays in January.
Mrs. James E. Campbell will have with her
for week Miss Grace Davis, daughter Of ex-
Senator Davis, whose home is in Deer Park,
Md, in the summer, and in Baltimore in the
winter, and Miss Lizzie Elkins, second daugh-
ter of Mr.. Stephen Elkins, of Maryland Miss
Bessie Campbell is at home from New York
city for the holidays.
Mrs. Wallach and her daughter, Miss Emily
Wallach, were making the cabinet calls yester-
day, and both looking remarkably well since
their recent trip abroad.
Miss Lucy Corkhill, who is Mrs. Justice Mil
lers granddaughter, has returned to the city.
She has been spending the summer with Mrs.
Miller's daughter in Iowa.
Mrs. Whitney will entertain a gay party Of
young people at q german this evening. And
she has sent out invitations for q lecture upon
etiquette to be given by Mrs. John Sherwood,
Of New York city, in her drawing-room, on
Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Sherwood remains
here for the New Year ceremonials.
Mrs. A. d. Frank, of Baltimore, is spending
q few weeks with her parents, Capt and Mrs.
A. Hart, at 1921 18th street northwest.
Mrs. Senator Palmer went over to New York
city yesterday afternoon for short stay.
DR.. Alfred de Chalarede, the Swiss min
lister, has located for the winter at 2014 Hillyer
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Barber are spending Q
few days with Mrs. A. II. Walker. On Thurs
day they go to soak Lawn" as the guests of
Mrs. T. R. McCann, Of Brooklyn is visiting
her parents, Col and Mrs. Jere Williams, at
100 10th street northwest.
Les Precieuses Ridicules have no meeting
this week owing to the holidays.
The state dinners and receptions to be given
by the President and Mrs. Cleveland will be as
follows: Tuesday, January I, Presidents recep-
ton, II am. till pm. Thursday, January 10,
cabinet dinner. Saturday, January II, Mrs.
Cleveland's reception, till pm. Thursday,
January II, reception to the diplomatic corps,
dinner. Saturday, January 26, Mrs. Cleveland's
reception, 8 till pm Thursday January 81,
reception to Congress and the Judiciary, till
II pm. Thursday, February 2, Judiciary din
ner. Saturday, February 9, Mrs. Cleveland's
reception, 8 till pm. Thursday, February IA,
reception to the army, navy, and marine corps,
8 till II pm. Thursday, February 81, recep-
ton to the public, till II pm. Saturday,
February %, Mrs. Clevelands reception, till
SPIN.
An enjoyable party was given last evening by
Miss Media Tracy ct her home, No. 1903 @ street,
to her numerous little friends, among whom
Lulu Ryan, Garrett Daniels, Mamie Young,
Mabel Gould, Evelyn Castell, Grace Clifton,
Mabel Thompson, Lulu and Blanche Baker,
Masters Goban Heylmun, Harry Brown, Joe
Pilling, Arthur Clifton, Albert Brown, Victor
Johnson, Arthur Gould, Rude Jose, Hora CO
Clifton and others.
The Taviaqui german club'held its third ger
man Of the series, last evening, at the conserv-
atory of music. The german was led by Mr.
Duhamel and Miss Anna Sneede. The favors
were made by the ladies, all Of which were
unique and much appreciated. Miss Roberts,
of Philadelphia, who il visiting Miss Snyder
during the holidays, was among the guests of
the club.
Miss Ada b Crandell, Of this city, and Mr..
Harry W. Kenner, Of Holyoke, Mass, were
married at $50 O'Clock to-day by Rev. Dr.
Noble, at the Eastern Presbyterian church, on
9Th street northeast. Mr.. Kenner was formerly
n Washin1tonian