Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-02-05
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Brilliant Receptions and Other FASH
tonable Events-Personal Notes.

Brilliant Receptions and Other Fash.
tonable Events-Personal Notes.
Bsddes the ladies' of the cabinet and Mrs
]. @. Carlisle, there viii be receiving to-mor
row Mrs. 8 II. Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs. Ffoulke
Mrs. n. n. wadsworth, Mrs. Hutchinson and
Mrs Ball, 102S Vermont avenue; Mrs. Robert p
Christy, Mrs. W. K. Van Reypen, Miss Cheno
with, 1340 Vermont avenue; Mrs Robert
Fleming, Mrs. G. N. Hendley, Mrs John E
Bean, S0SS N street; Mrs. E. W. Fox and Mis-
Fox, Mrs. Frank p. Gross, Mrs. A. Arnaud d.
Foiard, 1924 r street; Mrs. Mark Brodhead 173;
18th street; Mrs. and Miss Rutherford, 1911
Corcoran street; the Hawaiian minister anC
Mime. Carter, Mrs Hunt, Mrs; and Miss Gle
phane, Mrs. E. B. Hay, 1912 Corcoran street
Mrs. e. Key buchanan, 20l6 NJ street, after 8
Mrs. H. o. Claughton and Mrs. G.. W. West
1740 p street; Mrs. Chas. Nordhoff, Mrs. Geo
7. Baxter, 1915 14th street.
The Secretary of State and the Misses Bay
ard held last night the third Of their charming
Monday night levees, at which they enter
tanned very large company. Miss Bayard In
black lace and net garlanded with sprays OF
morning glories received the guests at the door
OF the second drawing-room. At her side stood
Miss Ellen Bayard in a ball dress of pink silk
striped gauze. Miss Louise Bayard in white
silk china crepe, with revers Of green velvet
was downstairs for the first time since her
severe attack of rheumatism. Miss Florence
Bayard was one Of the guests at Mr.. and Mrs.
John r. McLean's dinner and dance. Secre-
tary Bayard stood near his daughters and
greeted each arrival with a cordial grasp of
his hand The rooms were absolutely
packed with people struggling to go
somewhere else than where they were.
Among the throng were Senator and Mrs.
Stanford, Minister and Madame Romero and
Mrs. Menocal. Minister and Madame Guzman.
Commissioner and Mrs. A. F. Walker Delegate
and Mrs. Voorhees,, Capt. and Mrs. Il. l.. Hoxie.
Representative and Mrs. Sowden, Miss Gene
We've Paul, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. f. Baxter, Mrs
A A Cole, Miss Lawton, the Chief Justice and
Mrs. Fuller, Miss Fuller, Mr.. and Mrs. Halli-
day, Major and Mrs. Tucker, Miss Alger, Gen.
Wheeler, Miss Wheeler, DR.. Hammond, Dr.
Ruth, Miss Markoe, Delegate and Mrs. Joseph
Casey, Miss Rosecrans and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hornsby.
DR.. and Mrs. Pope gave charming musicale
and reception last evening at their residence.
The long salon parlor was set with chairs that
during the early evening were all occupied.
The musical program was taken up shortly
after o'clock, and the guests sat restfully for
the next hour and half. When the hands of
the clock on the mantel began to swing around
70 nah-past =, many present, mindful Of the
other engagements with which the evening was
filled, began to move uneasily in their seats.
and soon the outgoing movement began. By
10 O'Clock not half the company that sat down
were present. Some OF the musicians
who assisted with the highly artistic
IT.
Hsrndon Morsell, Mrs. @. A. Pearson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip Mauro, Prof. and Mrs. Kaspar, Miss
Keen, MIR. Stone, Mr.. Weller, Mr.. Kaferstein,
Mr.. Burr, Mr.. Davis, Miss Rodenstein, Mr.
Hadger, Mr.. Widney, Mr.. G. r. Hunt Prof.
and Mrs Lent. Mr. Knorr, Prof. Gloetzner and
Mrs. W. B. King. Among the guests were the
Postmaster-General and Mrs. Dickinson. Miss
Trowbridge, Miss Dahlgren, Miss Leila johnson,
Mrs. and Miss Paddock, DR.. s. NJ. Burnett, Mr.
and Mrs. Maynard. Capt. and Mrs. Boardman
Haycock, Judge Drake Mrs. and Miss Wescott,
Miss Cresson. DIR. and Mrs. Allen, of the Corean
legation; Minister and Madame Romero, Capt
and Mrs. c. p. Lincoln, Miss Lincoln, Mr.. and
Mrs. Willard Warner, and DR.. and Mrs. Bacon
Senator Palmer gave very elegant dinner
Saturday night to his friends among the prom
inent correspondents. Among those present
were Messrs. Powers. Dunnell, Seckendorff
mcfarland. Curtis, Carson, Young, Mckee,
Mnssey, Pepper, Wight, Heath, Barry and Gen.
Arson McCook.
Mrs. John NJ. Ellicott, 3OO9 street, has is
sued cards for teas Wednesdays in February,
from TO 5. Mrs. Ellicott will be assisted in
receiving her guests by Mrs. William Sterne.
Virginia Farrar, and the Misses Wheatly
Mrs. John F. Hickey, who with her children
has been visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. wmE.
Dougherty, of DeSales street, has returned to
her home in Hyattsville.
Miss Febiger is the guest of Mrs. John NJ.
Ellicott, 30O9 street.
At the dinner to be given this evening
by Secretary and Mrs Whitney to the Presi-
dent and the cabinet there will be present. also,
Gov. Hill, of New York; Hon. VIM L. RUSSELL
the democratic candidate for governor of Mas
saehusetts in the late election; the Hon. Smith
VI. Weed. of New York; the brother of the Sec
Rotary, Mr.. Henry NJ. Whitney; the Speaker
and Mrs. Carlisle, Senator and Mrs. Blackburn,
and MIR. and Mrs. ID. Willis James, of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Bryan gave an elegant
reception at their handsome residence on Mas
saehusetts avenue last night from to r. The
rooms on the first and second floors. which are
specially adapted to entertaining, were thrown
open to the guests, and flowers were used in
great profusion. Tropical plants were effect
lively grouped in various corners and lined the
balustrade Of the beautiful stairway. A band
of musicians, located on the second floor
played suitable music during the evening. Mr..
and Mrs. Bryan stood just inside the drawing
room door and gave a cordial greeting to
their many friends, among whom were
Mrs. Fuller and Miss Fuller Mr. and Mrs.
Symes, Mrs. John Sherman and Miss Sherman,
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann and Miss De Barre,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson and Miss Wilson,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson and Miss Wilson.
Nh. and Mrs. s. <. Wheatley, Mr. Jeremiah
Wilson, DIR. and Mrs. J. W. Bartlett. Mr. Stilson
Hutchins, Mr.. and Mrs. Beriah Wilkins the
japanese minister and Mrs. Mutsu, Senator and
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Thornton. Mr.. and Mrs. Jas A. McKenny. Mr..
and Mrs. s. III. Kaufman, Mr. and Mrs. Jules
Guthridge, MIR. and Mrs. H. F. Page, of Cali
fornia, Mr.. and Mrs. s. C. Pomeroy, Col and
Mrs. J. VI. Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Willard.
Mr.. Il. K. Willard, Mr.. and Mrs W. II. Holmes,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Howard, Mr.. and Mrs B.
H Warner, Miss Phillips, Mr.. Tompkins, of
New York; Mr.. j. NJ Corson, Mr.. and Mrs A.
L. Britton, Miss Britton, Mrs. S. Y. White, Mr.
and Mrs. HoratiO King, Mr.. and Mrs. E. b.
loumans, Mr.. A. II. Spoford and Miss Spofford
Mr.: and Mrs. Nordhof and Miss Nordhoff
Judge ard Mrs Drake and Miss Westcott Mrs
Tiers and Miss Tiers, Mrs. Nathaniel Paige
Mr.. Rudolph Kaufman, Miss Kauffmann Mr.
,. w. Thompson and Miss Thompson; Mr. and
Mrs Henry Strong, Mr.. and Mrs. Cultivate
and DIR. and Mrs. Van Reypen.
Mrs. A. s. Worthington will not be at home
tomorrow.
Miss Garland will be at home Wednesdays,
February 18th and 9th, but will not receive to-
morrow nor on the Goth.
Mrs. Cummings, Of 1856 K street, will not be
at home on Wednesdays Of this week but We'd
nesdays following in February and March.
Mrs. W. E. Curtis, Of 1924 Q street n w., will
not be at home tomorrow to callers, but will on
the Wednesday following.
Mrs. John Dslze1 and Miss Dalzell receive
on Tuesdays in February at the Arlington. To-
day they are assisted by Miss Quay and Miss
enks.
Mrs. Katherine Paddock, Of Chicago, grand
daughter of Mrs. Katherine Dix Bolles, of this
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