Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-12-20
IN SOCIETY.
Making Calls on Senator'S Families
Personal Notes of Interest.

Making Calls on Senator'S Families
Personal Notes Of Interest.
Mrs. Fuller, wife of the chief Justice, has
1 gone to Chicago to be absent q fortnight. Miss
| Grace Fuller, who has been visiting among
friends in the west through the autumn, has
returned to her fathers house. Miss Maud
! Fuller will spend the winter in the west with
relatives and she will be greatly missed among
her many friends and admirers in this city.
Mrs. Horns3y entertained q company of
ladies at a beautiful luncheon at her home on
| the corner OF Connecticut avenue and DeSales
street yesterday. The guests we're Mrs. Gen.
Kelton, Mrs. Admiral Franklin, Mrs. Walter
MantOn. Mrs. Batcheller, Mrs. Phillip Kesrney,
Mrs. Mclean, Mrs. John Mullan, Mrs. Lang
Sweat and Mrs. Boardman. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hornsby are occupying their own house for the
| season.
| Mrs. Boardman, who is q sister Of Mr.. W. W.
Phelps, is spending the winter in the city and
has with her pretty daughter, who is also a
| great belle. They have the house No. 1719 I
street, in which Mrs. Beach Grant and her
beautiful daughter Miss Adele Grant lived the
| winter they we're here. Mrs. Boardman's home
is in Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. Sothern is receiving many social atten-
tions during his stay in this city. On Tuesday
theater party, consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
G. Tyler, Lieut.. and Mrs. Logan, DR.. Ruth, Miss
|
Mr.. Sothern to join them in a supper at the
Shoreham after the play.
The meeting of the Garfield aid sewing circle
was held at the residence Of Mrs. John Taylor
Arms today. The nextmeeting will be held on
January 8, at the residence Of Mrs. r. G.. Ruth
| erford, 1911 R street.
| Yesterday was Senator'S day in the calling
| books and many Of the ladies Of the Senate
we're at home to see callers Others were
| driving about making visits. Mrs. Mcmillan,
who is surrounded most sumptuously in her
superb home, had with her Miss Amy, her
| only daughter, who this year enters society, to
| assist in receiving callers Miss King, who is q
daughter of the late Gen. King, and who is well
known here in society circles, is q guest of Mrs.
McMilans, and was in the drawing room yes
terday afternoon greeting many of her friends.
Miss King will be with Mrs. Mcmillan until
weeks visit to Mrs. Niles and Mrs. W. 7. Harris.
Mrs. King is in Detroit. Senator and Mrs. Nc
| MILAN expect their four sons home for the
| holiday festivities.
| Mrs. Morrill, and Miss Swan were busy all the
afternoon greeting the friends that came In
out OF the white mist that shrouded the sur
rounding objects SO tenaciously during the day.
Both ladies are in unusually good health and
spirits. Mr.. Jas. Morrill, has completed the
family circle by joining it, and the prospect
OF comfortable and happy winter is bright
before the senior member Of the Senate.
Mrs. Dolph, Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Evarts, Mrs.
Quay, Mrs. Cullum and others were also at
| home to callers.
Mrs. and Miss Rusk, Mrs. and Miss Miller, wife
and daughter Of the Attorney General, Mrs.
Sherman, Mrs. John w. Foster with Mrs, Sem
ator Squire from Washington state, Miss Sher-
rill and Mrs. Chas. H. Sheriff., who is home
for the holidays, Lieut.. and Mrs. Clover Mr..
William Acklan, Mrs. Pomeroy and Mrs. and
Miss Totten were among those making visits
yesterday.
Mrs. A. A. Pollok, who has been suffering
from severely sprained ankle, was not able
| to leave her carriage, but drove about yester-
day afternoon with Mrs. Willard Warner, who
carried in the cards and explained the situa-
ton. Mrs. Pollok is fondly regarded by her
many friends, who were all charmed with the
thoughtful attention of her kindly purpose,
and several ladies went to the carriage door
for word with her.
The fair held at the residence of Mrs. w. T.
Hildrup last evening for the Homeopathic hos
pital elevator fund was from every point artis-
tic and the display OF dantiIy fashioned articles
gave credit to the ladies engaged in this good
work. The exquisitely dressed dolls attracted
special attention. To the delight of all it was
announced that the fair is to be continued
throughout the week.
Miss Anthony will be at home, Riggs house,
Monday afternoons and evenings during De-
cember, January and February.
Mrs. Agnes G. Moore and Miss Daisy Moore
of Kentucky will receive informally Fridays at
their home, 1852 NJ street, from 5 to 6.
Mrs. Robert NJ. Morrison, with her little
daughter, left last night for the west to remain
some time.
Mr.. Walter D. Cannon left yesterday for his
home in Illinois to attend the funeral of his
aunt the late Mrs. Joseph G. Cannon.
Miss Ali Richardson, daughter of Represen-
tative Richardson of Tennessee, who is well
known in Washington, will be married to Mr.
G. II. Byrn at Murfreesboro, Tenn, the day
after Christmas.
The german of the Euphrosyne german club
last evening at Masonic temple was led by Mr..
Fentor radford. About fifty couples partici-
pated the occasion Was one of the most sue
cessful III the history of the club.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. V. DeGraw have gone to
Philadelphia, between which city and New York
they will spend the holidays.
DR.. Franklin T. Howe, formerly of Washing
ton and now managing editor Of the Toledo
Blade, will arrive in the city tomorrow evening.
DIR. Howe will remain for a few days with his
family at their home on Corcoran street.
General and Mrs. A. B. Upshaw have re-
| moved to 119 G street southeast, where they are
housekeeping and will be glad to receive their
| friends.
Hon. Charles F. Scarf, the financial head of
the Baptist university of the state Of Nebraska,
now building at Grand Island in that state, is
| in the city, the guest of w. H. Michael.