Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-01-26

nnes nan, W Is notapie social financial and spec
iacular success The LADY managers OF the CHI
drens Hospital have good reason TO congratulate
themselves to-day on the result OF their lsbor,
Every feature OF the preparations was appreciated;
the stage, In its parlor setting, was occupied
the sitting room In the balcony was favoT1te ~
sort, ana all the seats about the room were sppro-
priatied The members and ladies OF the dIpio-
matic corps were not present, as they 80 into q
ceremonious mourning OF ten days Ter Their
deceased colleague, viscount Nosueiras. Mrs.
The guests were received BY Nrs Stone, who
wore black MORE; Mrs. Letter, In garnet velvet
satin! Ms McS,rs IN MS t~e e an .S ns nna
violets. carrying TWO bouquets OF lilies OF the val
ley and purple vioets. and MIS- John f. Rodgers,
ing began at $50 O'Clock and there was no
ceremonious opening OF the ball IL was amer ii
PsSe " mhg Nev s SoeS a Whitney with Miss
march around the halt TO which there was no
music The program consisted OF twenty numbers,
condition OF the hall would permit. supper
was served below stairs for which tickets were
sold at the door. and champagne was extra
white silk and lace; Mrs Whitney, pansy purple
tulle; Mrs. Nelson Brown, blue tulle; Mrs $. d.
Chandler, white orocade; Miss Chandler, white
rye; Mrs G. French, PINK satin aud pearl pas
sementeries; Miss French, pink silk; Miss Bacon,
serge: Mrs. JAS. L Campbell, black velvet, front
OF white lace; Miss Macomb, black tuile: Miss
Letter. white tuile; Mss Adele Grant, lavender
tulle; Miss Dodge, white net: Miss Mary Wilson,
black tulle; Miss Noyes. pink silk; the Misses
hunt black jet and tule; Miss Fox, blue talle
menteries, aud diamonds; Miss Whllrord pink
Grape, and green ribbons; Mrs Hearst white
satin; MIS-. PGuyn; hehotrope, ottoman and Steel
Irene Carroll, white tulle. green Ribbons; Miss
Villas, white tule and satin; hiss Tiffany white
Miss Condit smitn, pink net; Miss Banks. white
tune; MIA Waiach, white serge aud satin, Miss
Wallach, white satin; Mrs Doph, black and white
satin; Senator Fairchid, Judge and MA Symes
Representative James T. Campoell, MIR. Letter Mr.
NJ. w. Gait. Representative and Mrs. Outhwait
representative and Mrs c. Andersen, Repre-
sentative and Mrs Lyman, Gen. Wheeler and
the Misses Wheeler. Representative French
Gen. I; b. spinola, Representative Bacon, Mr. and
Mrs. Il. W. Neil, Mr.. 5. ii. kauffmann Mr. ana
Mrs Rudolph Kaufman, Mr. Edward Fox. sena-
Tor Hearst, Senator and Ms. Hawley senator and
MIS- saoin, Mr. and Mrs Lyman Tiffany, Gen. aud
MISS Schenck Mr.. b. IL. Warder, Miss Evarts,
Senator aud MIS- stewart, Mr.. and Mrs James r.
Barbour, MIR. and Mrs A. X. Anderson Delegate
anu MA carey, Representative Gibson. the Misses
Patten, Mr.. Zachery Mr.. Frank Gordon Mr. Paul
Holman, DIR. ana Mrs. X. G. Fisher Representative
ana MIS-. Syiaes, Senator and MIS-. Bowen, Mr. and
MIS- RICHARD Nixon, senator and Mrs GRAY Mrs
Thompson Swami, Miss Foster, Miss Cox DR. and
Mrs Browne. Col. and Mrs Lamont, Mrs and Miss
Mullan Mrs. ii. b. DAVIS, Miss Riddle Marshal A.
and Mrs. Bentley, Mrs. s. j. Walker mrs. and
Miss Anthony, Mr. aud Mrs John Wagyaman
AR. and Mrs. julius Lansburgh, Representative
ana Miss thompson, OF California; Miss Butter
held, Miss Niekcrson, Mr. Kun, Mr.. and Mrs VII
lard Warner, Major and Mrs. flanagan, Mrs. Hob
son, MI ana Mrs. John ID. Langhorne and Miss
Lay The door was kept by an efficient corps OF
managers wearing white pnks and knots OF red
ribbons. They were Mr.. A. 4. Brce, Mr. s Butler,
Count de Chambrun, Mr.. John e. Davidson Mr. W
c. Endlcoit, Jr, Mr. w. c. Justice, Mr.. & Gait, Mr.
A. A. Goldoboroush, DIR. Ruth, DR. Rosse Major
Goodloe, Mr. g. hunt, Mr.. L. b. Noyes Lieut. L.
Blair Lee, MIR. +. NJ. Lee, Mr.. W. LoWery. Mr. n
McCauley, Mr.. L. A. Newman, Mr. Il. Peters Mr.
Rae, MT. K. Is. for,er, Major Post, Capt. symons,
Mr.. j. H. Taylor, Mr. X. wallach, and Mr.. John 5.
Webb
Mrs. Whitney was assisted in her reception yes
terday by her guests, Miss Belle Wilson and Miss
Paget, OF New York, Miss Letter, Miss Cameron,
Miss Macomb, Mrs Scott Townsend and Miss
Adele Grant
Mrs. Don Dickinson had with her Mrs. slocum.
OF Detroit, Mrs Hunt and her guest, Mrs Gibson,
and Miss Tftuman.
Mrs. Fairchid was assisted by Mrs MAYNARD
Mrs. Letter, Mrs. John Bancroft, OF Boston, Miss
Cooildge, Miss Clarke, OF Middleton, Conn, Mrs
thompson, daughter-in-law OF Assistant Secretary
OF Tie Treasury, and Miss Thompson and Miss
Laura Conking, OF New York, and Miss Bancroft
served the tea Table
Mrs. Endicott and Miss Endicott were assisted
by Miss Bacon, Miss Davis the Misses Hunt, Miss
James aud her guest, Miss Amy Heard.
Mrs. Carlisle was assisted In her reception by
Miss Queen, Mrs. Breckenridge, Mrs. Blanchard
Mrs. W. F. II. Lee, Miss Rosecrans. Miss Thomp'
NJ.
Churchill, and the Misses Richardson.
Mrs j. II. Cultivate and Mrs. c. Russell held a
pleasant tea yesterday at the Hamilton. The par
lors on the second floor were thrown open, bald
or musicians furnished music, and light refresl-
ments were served. Mrs. CULTIVATE wore trained
dress OF black satin; Mrs Russell, ruby velvet,
gold passementerieS.
Speaker aud Mrs. Carlisle leave to-day to spend
Sunday at Fortress Monroe.
Mrs. A. c. Tyler gave dinner and reception last
| evening.
Mrs Pruyn entertained a party at dinner last
| night
Mrs. A. d. Addison gave A. tea yesterday
Mrs. John ID. Langhorne gives ladies' luncheon
to-day.
Mrs Capt. Gross gives ladies' luncheon to-day
In honor OF Mrs Hose, wife OF the newly-appointed
district attorney.
Mr.. Ira Davenport gave dinner party last even.
ing.
Mrs sicard and Mira Admiral Radford gave teas
yesterday.
Mr.. F. E. Upton OF the Bureau OF Education, en-.
tertained the Geographical Club at the residence
OF Mr.. Cooper, In LeDroit Park on Tuesday even
ing with an instructive talk on Nicaragua. In
accordance with the plan OF the club free inter-
change OF questions and answers upon the topic
OF the evening followed the close OF the informal
lecture, developing more fully some points neces-
sarily only limited at by the speaker. An I'm
promptu musicale closed the evenings exercises.
The birthday Of Miss Lulie A. Gonzenbach was
dale Socials at the residence OF her mother on
Bennfngs Road. Miss Gonzenbach received many
handsome presents from her friends
Mrs. A. l. Barber VIII be assisted In receiving az
Belmont tomorrow by Mrs and Miss Butterwortn
MIS-. Robert l. Fleming, Mrs. Joseph Tabor John
son, Mrs. II. M. Teller, Mrs n. B. Walker, Mrs.
Leland and Mrs. Stanton.
Miss Italina Chelin1, OF this city, and Mr. valen-
tino Orlando OF Baltimore, were married Tuesday
afternoon, at st. Peters church, by Rev. Father
Matthews. The bride and groom LEFT on an early
evening train for the North.
Senator and Mrs. Daniel entertained few friends
last evening. Readings by Prof Maldron and
music by Prot FabiaAa, followed by refreshments
were enjoyed Among the guests were General
and Mrs Hooker, and members from the Chinese
legation.
Mr.. and Mrs Cabell viii give a musicale to-mor-
row evening.
Mrs. j. Ii. Van Zandt and the Misses Van Zandt
will not receive tomorrow. They have as guests
Miss Mary E Southall, OF Amelia. Va, and Miss
Matte Stras, OF Tazewen C. H., Va
Mr.. Geo. T. shorey, OF Gloucester, Mass, and
Miss Laura L. Miller, were married at Hamiine N.
T. church last evening, Rev. DIR. Ii. X. MAYOR on
ciating. The wedding march Was performed by
Miss Salie Westhorpe. The ushers were Mt. Run
yam, OF Williamsport, Pa; Mr. JAS l. Ward, Nj.
Sam Haslup, and Mr.. Clayton Haslup After the
wedding the couple lett for Boston, where they
Will reside.
A large and brilliant company were charmingly
entertained by Mr.. and MIS- Thomas Wilson at
their hoSpitaolc residence on Connecticut avenue
last evening. AS yesterday was the anniversary
OF the birthday OF Robert Burns. the occasion was
improved by the host who, In . haihour's pleas
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