The Washington critic., 1889-02-27
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

MNuHint ATUNuu ut IplhiN WIZ NV ~
cciye this afternoon.
Mrs Secretary Colman will not be ut
home to callers to-day.
Mrs. Secretary Fair,hild will not be at
home to visitors to-day.
Miss J.. D. Cutler is the guest Of Miss
Peachy Of Dupont Circle.
Hon Hannibal IIamlin was dined yester-
day by Senator and Mrs Hale.
Mrs. Senator Dolph will hold her last re-
ccption of the season tomorrow.
Mrs. Cameron will not give tea to-
morrow, as previously announced.
Mrs. Charles s. Voorhees, this afternoon
gave her last reception OF the season.
Mrs. Representative NJ VI. Boothman ar
rived here from her home at Bryan, Ohio,
last evening.
Representative and Mrs. Russell will take
their departure Saturday for the sunny
cline of Florida.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. G. Wilson of Stoning-
ton, Conn, are the guests Of Mrs. G. L.
Barton of Capitol Hill. n
One OF the most pleasant aud attractive
Rlrlk NJ IDt fDDlit blllb NiiiNti " hioD shNN''
Perrin Of San Francisco.
Secretary of War and Mrs. Endicott gave
another OF their brilliant receptions to the
Army and Navy last night.
The Misses Cullen of Brooklyn have is
| sued limited number of invitations for a
tea aud musicale Friday afternoon.
Mrs Senator Butler aud the Misses But
Ter will be ut home tomorrow. They will
be assisted by bevy of young ladies.
Mrs. Charles Hartwell Cragn win bring
| her receptions to a close for the season to-
morrow at her residence ON Dumbarton
| avenue.
| James II. Brcslin of the Gilsey House,
New York, will arrive at Willartrs Satur-
day afternoon and remain TIL after the
Inauguration.
Mrs. J. N. Dolph will not receive to-mor-
row as intended, owing to the death of her
brother, the Hon Marion f. Mulkey Of
Portland, Ore.
| Charles VI. Osborn, esq, of the Chicago
| law firm Of Osborn & I.ynde, is in the city,
having business before the Supreme Court.
He is at Wormlcys.
Mrs. Adolf Dahlgren of Nashville, Tenn,
one Of the most beautiful women of the
South, is visiting Mrs. Reed, Admiral
Dahlgren's sister, at No. 6 Lexington Place.
Fully 4O0sladies attended Mrs. Clcve-
lands last formal reception, held yesterday
| afternoon at the White House. A great
many prominent persons were among the
callers.
Mrs. Senator Jones Of Arkansas will
bring her social season to close to-mor-
row. She VIII be at home from 3 to 6,
and in the evening from to 10 she will
receive all her Arkansas friends.
One of the largest attended and most en-
joyable teas this season was the one given
last evening by the members Of the Corean
Legation. About 500 persons were present,
and they included everybody known in
social and official life.
/ Miss Hattie Marshall of Nashville, Tenn,
who was so great belle in Washington
last winter, will arrive In the city this even
ing to spend Inauguration week with Mrs.
and Miss Bate, the wife and daughter OF
i the Tennessee Senator.
An elegant luncheon was given on Mon
\ day by Hon. George Bancroft in honor OF
Mrs. Cleveland. Covers were laid for
/ twelve. Mrs. John Chandler Bancroft pre-
sided. Tho guests included Mrs. Folsom,
the ladies Of the Cabinet, with the excep-
tion of Mrs. Rairchild; AIRS. Russell OF
Massachusetts and Mrs. Gray,
The ladies who attended the tea last
evening at the Corean Legation are en-:
thusiastic in their praises of the little
Corean fair ones. "They are Just too cute
and lovely for anything" is the universal
comment on the diminutlve DANES who, fol
once, ovcrthrew the tyrannical usages OF
centuries, and deported themselves "allet
samce like Mclean woman"
Miss Susie Lay, niece Of the first Mrs
Levi p. Morton, is, it is said, to be one oi
the beauties of the coming Administration
IN Washington. She is 20 years old, was 1
"budn last winter, and is tall and slight o.
figure, with splendid great brown eyes ant
reddish brown hair. Miss Lay is u borr
coquette. She has already played havoc
with the susceptible hearts of divers Wash
ipgton and New York youths.-[ Tow
Topics. .9ll. ts5,
Mrs. Joseph p. Carr of st. Louis, Who'll
visiting Mrs, Eugene Brady on @ street
>, was famous throughout the Mississippi
Valley as Lily Morrison. Sheis u daughte
of the late Don Morrison, and a cousin o
Colonel "Horizontal Bll.' She retain
, much Of her girlish beauty, which was Of !,
rare and delicate type; classically chiselet
features fair complexion and golden hal
and figure tall and exquisite in its grace
full proportions. She possesses keen, in
!, cisive wit, and is a brilliant conversation
alist.
Mrs, Carlos French and Miss French o
} Connecticut held their last formal recep
) tion yesterday. They will remain at thci
home on Dupont Circle for two month
: longer. Miss French has made larg
number OF interesting friends in Wash
S ington by her sincere, frank, cordial ad
t dress and charming manners, who will rea
, of her contemplated departure with genu
4 inc regret. She is one of the loveliest girl
t that have found home IN Washington dun
y ing the sessions Of the Fiftieth Congress.
i Miss Estelle Hayden of Columbus, Ohio
I who has been with Miss French this winter
+ will return to her home shortly after I'll
Q 9TH of March. Miss Hayden has trod
s primrose path Of pleasure here, and III
long social season, which closes next wee
in Washington, has developed no more a
/ tractive and popular girl Miss Hayden
II brunette, OF elegant, graceful fgur
d wavy brown hair and with uncommonl
" pretty features, lighted by bright, laugl
: ing blue eyes She has the rare and hapr
s faculty Of putting people on good tern
n with themselves, and possesses those I'm
4. qualities of heart and mind that the worl