The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-02-05
soCL4L AND personal.

Mrs. Senator Spooncr did not hold her
regular weekly reception yesterday.
The second music evening OF Dr. and
Mrs. Pope was the occasion of distn-
guished social gathering at their hospitable
residence, 1909 Fourteenth street, last night.
Madame Romero will hold her last recep-
tion to-day.
Mrs. Carlisle has invited number of
guests for reading to be given by Miss
Amila Kellogg OF Cincinnati on Friday, the
12th instant.
Mrs. johnson OF Frederick has returned
to her home, after visit OF several weeks
TO her mother, Mrs. Gouverneur, on Rhode
Island avenue.
Mrs. Fuller held one Of the largest and
most enjoyable receptions Of the day yester-
day.
The third annual ball of tine Country
Club will be given at the club house onNthe
evening OF February 81.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mclean gave one OF
the most brilliant receptions OF the excep-
tionally gay season last evening.
Three Of the younger daughters OF the
Chief Justice have returned to school at
Chicago, so that his family is compare
lively small one at present.
The Rifles Armory was again the scene
Of brilliant gathering last evening upon
Tue OCchslOU VI tile large uNuclnB reception
given by Miss Bessie Ramsey Hill to her
host of young friends.
The home Of the Secretary of State and
the Misses Baynrd was again the scene of a
brilliant assemblage last evening.
Mrs. Harlan received yesterday, assisted
by her niece, Miss. Hitter and Miss MoCook,
niece OF General McCook.
Mr. and Mrs. Sevcllon Brown have leased
the residence of Major Porter Heap on
Rhope Island avenue, and will take i'm
mediate possession.
Rev. Edward Anderson, past chaplain.in-
chief of the G.. A. r., with his wife, are the
guesis OF Rev. and Mrs. T. X. Noble, 31S
East Capitol street.
Mrs. Justice Miller was assisted yester-
day by Mrs. Foster, Mrs. Paige and Miss
Lucy Corkhill. Mrs. Willard Warner occu-
pied her usual poet as presiding genius Of
the tea urn, which position she so accept
ably fills.
Mrs. Wheeler and tho Misses Wheeler
will receive to-day.
Mrs. Tucker held her usual delightful
formal reception yesterday at Calumet
Place.
Mrs. Charles Stewart Voorhees, will not
receive to-day.
Mrs. A. S. Worthington will not be at
home tomorrow.
Mrs. Cummings OF 1856 X street will not
be at home on Wednesday Of this week,
but Wednesdays following in February and
March.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Bryan gave large
reception last evening.
Mrs. Edward Brooke OF X street gave
young peoples cotillion last night at 0
o'clock.
DIR. and Mrs. w. A. Hammond held the
first Monday afternoon at home yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore King gave
handsome diuncr on Saturday night In
honor of Miss Adelaine Moeller of New
York.
Secretary and Mrs. Whitney gave a
beautiful dinner TO large company of
young people on Sunday night
DIR. and Mrs. Pope gave musicale last
night, in which many of the best known
artists in the city took part.
Mrs. Senator Chandler will receive on
Thursdays throughout February.
Mrs. Justice Lamar was not at home TO
callers yesterday.
Miss Garland will be at home Wednes-
days, February l3 and 81, but will not re-
ceive tomorrow nor on the Goth.
Mrs. Nordhon will resume her pleasant
Wednesday receptions this week ar her X
street home.
MIS-. Carlos French and Miss French have
Issued cards for a tea on Wednesday from
10 O'clock