Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-02-25
SOCIAL MATTERS.
What ID Going on In Fashionable Circles
-PersOnal Mention.

ofe"o, aver ociocks Ou n street.. nrb.
r. r. Hit Mrs. F. Il. Coyle, Mrs. Kearney War
ZEN, Mrs. G. B. Loring, Mrs. J. B. Ed
monds, Miss Edes and Mrs. b. II. warder, and
Mrs Macarthur, at the Portland: Mira j. Y.
White, at the Arno; Mrs. c. II. Pepper, 1881
street; Mrs. and Miss Tiers, 144l Rhode
BIS 18th street; Mrs. seney and Mrs. Grouse, Of
1908 P street; Mrs. E. /. Cav and
Miss ~ Gay, l756 N street: Mrs. and the Misses
Billings; Mrs. Starring, Nine. Guzman, Mrs. s.
II. Hartmann and Mis- Kaufman, assisted by
Miss Guthrie, of Passaic; Mrs. Nathan Golf.
Mrs. w. r. L. Lee, Mrs. II. L. Muldrow and
Miss Muldrow. Mrs. John r. Thomas, MIRA
and Miss Fitzpatrick, Mrs. J. B Thomp-
son and Miss Thompson, to 6. at the Eb-
ODonnell, Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Reed, and Mrs
Mott Smith, at the Hamilton; Mrs. II. B.
Baker, 47S o street; Mrs. Edward Brooke,
Mrs. and Miss Audenreid, and Miss Smith,
the Misses Herbert, ITO Il street; Mrs. Charles
NJ Clarke. 1887 Z street; Mrs. John ". Ross. as
sisted by her daughters, the Misses Mccullough,
and by Miss Rose Gallery and Miss Bessie Thomp-
son. Of Pittsburg. l775 Massachusetts, avenue;
olrs- L. c. Campbell, the Misses Campbell.
and Miss Booker. 1902 Rhode Island avenue:
Mrs. Wheeler and the Misses Wheeler. assisted
by Mrs Menocal, Miss jerks, Miss Thompson,
Of California; Miss Wood, Of New York; Miss
Dunn. Miss Fauntz, Miss Casey, Miss Black and
Miss Fannie wheatley CAST reception); Mrs.
w. I. Hildrup. I Iowa circle; Mrs. j. c. Head.
l72o n street; Mrs. Harbert, 1905 9th street;
Mrs. w. z. Moore and Miss Moore. at the Eb-
bitt; Mrs. q. E. Wheatley (last reception); Mrs.
and Miss Darneille. 1927 31st CAST reception);
Mrs. @. W. Sumner, 1900 Rhode Island avenue
assisted By Mrs. r. vandegrift and Miss Sum-
ner.
Mrs. A. 8. Monroe and her daughter. Mrs r.
A. N. Hopkins, gave delightful tea at their
home, on street. on SATURDAY. afternoon. Mrs.
Monroe m hap frsr cf IL
antique and lace, and Mrs. Hopkins received in
q highly becoming gown of old rose plush, the
low bodice edged with pearl pendants. and
the back and train were Of black French fable.
The ladies OF the house were assisted by their
guest. Miss Archer, of Richmond, who wore
white SILK and gauze draperies. ga-nished with
Sea grasses; Miss Norton, in black Brussels net,
green velvet bodice, trimmed with Persian
braid; and Miss Grier in blue India silk. In
the dining room the table was furnished with
all the accessories Of high tea, and the guests
greatly enjoyed the bounty of the table after
facing the cold weather outside. The rooms
were brilliantly lighted Among the guests
were Justice Blatchford and Mrs Blatchford,
Mrs. B. c. Cummings, Admiral and Mrs.
Crosby, Admiral and Mrs Queen. Mrs Hearst,
Col and Mrs. Jno. NJ. Wilson. Miss Leila WAL
Ter, DR.. Hoover, Miss Kate Foote, Mrs. Teller,
Mrs. Van Buren,. Mrs. Ralph Cross Johnson,
Miss Florence Waller, Mrs Norton. Mrs. Stan
nard, Surgeon-Genersl and Mrs. Browne. Capt.
and Mrs. Pyne. Gen. Van Vliet. Mrs. Ingalls,,
Miss Mallory, Mr.. Arthur Goldsborough and
Miss Lsnghorne.
Senior and Mrs. Pedroso, Of the Spanish lega-
ton, had their infant daughter baptized at the
Residence OF Mrs. Laughton, by the Rev. Father
Chappelle, OF st. Matthew's church, on Satur-
day morning. The name given is Eliza Macal-
ister. Irs. Laughton, Miss jamie Riggs, and
sponsors Tor the child An elegant breakfast
was served at the close Of the rite. Among the
guests were Mrs. Cleveland, MTs. Folsom, Mrs.
Il l. johnson, Secretary and Mrs. Whitney.
Mrs. Psran Stevens, and DR.. and Mrs. Leonard.
Mrs. and the Misses Huyck have issued lin
tied number of cards for dancing reception to
young people on Wednesday, February 81, and
not Friday. March i, as has been announced
Senator and Mrs. Justin 8. Morrill, have out
invitations for on at home on Saturday, March
2, from to O'Clock.
Mrs. A. r. Walker, Of No. S1S 18th street, will
give tea on Friday. March 1. from toe.
Gen and Mrs. J. @. Breckenridge have out
cards for an a. home on Saturday. March 2,
from to O'Clock. They will be assisted in
receiving By their daughters, Miss Mary Dudley
Breckinridge and Miss Sophonisbs Preston
Breckenridge.
Mr. aud Mrs. Wiuoughby walling, the former
[. s. consul at Lei.h. Scotland, are in the city
the guests Of friends here.
Miss Addie hinesheimer, Of New York, IL
visiting Mrs. J. Blum
Mrs. g. 8. Youag will arrive In the city on
Tuesday, and viii be the guest of Captain and
Mira ID. J. Young At 1920 Corcoran street.
Cards are out for the marriage Of Miss Annie
Laura Kaiser TO Mr.. Cornelius Eckhardt. on
Wednesday morning, March 8, at 10 o'clock, at
Memorial Lutheran church
Mrs. Amena d. Williams, who is q charming
hostess has gathered about her for the past
month, on Saturday afternoons many gifted
people from social and Official life TO listen to
some Of the inlmitable recitations of Hrs Gen
John c. Black and original poems by Mrs. VIM.
Il Springer, with exquisite music from such
singers as Mrs Philip Mauro, Mrs. Annie Louise
Powell, Miss Chapman. who gives fine promise
IS vocalist, and other artists.
Owing to slight illness, Mrs. Ellicott will not
give her last tea on Wednesday next.
MrS Abigail Scott Duniway, Of Portland,
Oreg., il the guest Of Mrs Fitzpatrick, No 1901
EhOde Island avenue where she Will remain un-
iii after the Inauguration.
Mrs. Lieut.. Main has issued cards for a tea on
Thursday, February Is, from to G. She viii
Ter. Mrs. 7. K Noble. Mrs. J. C. Black, Miss
Black, Miss Bradbury, Mrs. Luttren, Miss
Iomss. Miss senmss, Mis- Walker, and Miss
Hustled
On account ct continued indisposition the wife
Of Representative Heard. s14 New Jersey avenue,
VIII not receive tomorrow
Mrs Jno. Hadiey Doyle and the Misses Collins,
Of 30l6 o street. wiz not be home on Tuesday. 40
announced
Mrs. c. G. Clements and Miss Clements have
i81ed cards for q tea from tot.
The condition of Miss Ada Rhodes is still un-
changed
Miss vandever viii not receive tomorrow.
The regular meeting Of the Literary society,
which vas held en- Saturday evening at the resi-
dence of Col Garrick Nallery. 1928 at. north
vest. though the attendance was less than an
hcipated, owing, doubtless. to the sudden
coming here of the cold wave, proved a bril-
hant and enjoyable occasion to all vino were
50 fortunate a. TO be present. The artistic ar
where al we're seated AZ at lecture, made an
effective and charming picture, the rosy light
enhancing the beauty Of complexion and
bsnishing all reminder of wintry blasts. Gen.
A. W. Greedy, the vice-president of the society,
who presided IN the absence of Mr.. Geo. Ken
nan, the president, began the literary exer-
cises OF the evening by giving an account Of
two days in Greenland-One his own expert
encs OF Q charming summer day in God Haven,
the other q graphic description Of the final
tolls and heroic endurance of Sergeant Brain
erd and his two companions on the day
when they reached the point farthest
north yet attained by arctic explorers,
President 0Allaudet followed this thrilling mar
rative with a graceful idyllic poem describing
my Garden by the Sea-" to be illustrated by
the exhibition of beautiful water color paint
ing Of the yeritable little island, painted by
Mrs: GaIlaudet Capt. Clarence E. Dalton then
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