The Washington critic., 1889-02-21
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.


Representatiyes the receptions of his ac-
compllshed wife have been among the
most notable and popular features of the
Washington social season, She has been
as distinguished figure socially as her
husband has POLITICALLY. and her prestige
has added greatly TO his influence, Mrs.
Carlisle IL 4 woman of commanding pres-
ence and decided executive ability, com
bined with infnite tact and the utmost cor
dinlitv of manner. Every guest or visitor
who enters her hospitable doors Ia promptly
made to feel at home. She has always
managed To include In her receiving parties
the most noted women and the prctties.
girls IN the CAPITAL. and this weii-known
fact has tended 10 awcll her crowds OF cali
are Tho arst time Mrs. Folsom. Mrs.
CIevand,s mother. has ever gone outside Of
tho White Uouse m receive was Mt Mrs.
Carljsle,s reception last week. The recep.
tion ~ Yesterday nftcnoou was not only
Tho Last of tbe season bpt tho last Nrs
CarlisIe VIII hold as The wifc ~ the SNEAKER
snr ,,yo yoors ~ ,eost Jror acanaint.
.ncos and yr;ends turned ont 10 ronder a a
memorah,e one and sucb throno Of nota-
b,o mon and cbarmiuc woman is rarely seen.
even IN WASHINGTON Tbe whole bonse WINS
thrown oman IN Tho g,,esta Tho snacioua
narlora xvers nrofuseIv decorated with raro
.nlants and f,o,vers Tho FOLIAGE of naIms and
orange bouahs. mineling with the bloom
ara stour,,,ce NJ rosss Ana ,;,,os o.ch,ds,
and ca,nclias TIM bnu+ess x.aa ass,stsl IN
receiving ty Mr., and Miss steele, Mrs
.Joset,b r McDonala and Mia Dapo,,w Of
Indiana. Mrs Frank p, Helm. Mrs. =. r.
\ Tonev vond Miss,s onean Matte Thounson
Mac Marrio,t and ,o,,se ppras NJ Keh,nckv
| .yrs o.t.s ard NJ Enrne, 80 A,a,,,,na.
| M. .and .frs !ra,, a ,Jdo .na ,i,,oo,,, ,f
ENGLAND. Mrs Zones, and N,sa Mary whit
| -thorne ~ Tennssaea, Nrs c,roy ~ Wv
omipo TERRITORY. Mias Cor;n,re Rlackbnrn
daughter Of the Kentucky, Senator; Miss
| Fullerton and Miss FrcncIe - Connecticut:
Mrs. lie Breton and Miss Cabell of WISH.
ington; Miss Mamie Barrow OF New York;
Miss Louise Mnldrow OF mississippi; Miss
Anna hcltt Oh SCUM Caroiins ana several
o.neI plon,nene socle,y Iavorl.es' IN .he
seA,'.e = % 30 Ts,n, '"a Ispo w WIS.,. son
srade,,,,,v nros,aad AZ ,na ,aa.,a,,,a
syhiIe a, tho onnosito and ~ the tahie
Mr.. Orlando Wales played ..Rebecco
! at the coffee urn.p Colonel Pat Donan
of Dakota and America In general of,lciated
as Mrs. Carlisle's adjutant and ubiquitous
aidede-camp. The host OF visitors that
poured In from o'clock till nearly num-
bered over l,2OO, and included noarly every
noted name In Washington's political and
social Ife-diplomats, Judges, SENATORS,
n.
Representatives, clergymen, literary men
ana women, oihce-hoiders ana oilce-seek-
ers, anu pretty g'ris past counting more
feminine beauty has not been seen In one
assempiage IN tne Capital this WINTER ana
many oi the tohe's were superb
4 OTHER SOCIAL EVENTS
MRS Lamont receives To-Day
1 An enjoyable luncheon was given by Mrs.
A. T. Britton yesterday.
4 Mrs. Vance and her niece, Miss Cooper
win not be at homo to-day.
Mrs. Robert l. Fleming yesterday gave
her last reception of the season. SO
Ex-Minister and Mrs. Phelps made the
round of Cabinet calls yesterday.
Mrs. Francis s. Nash and Mrs. W. II.
RYAN viii not be ct home to-day.
Mrs. Senator Cullom has dliscontinued
her Thursday receptions for the season.
Mrs a Wvtbe Coo,r and Mas I.lova will
be at home from to 9 D. m. this afternoon.
The Misses wheeler Of Alabama Will hold
4 their last reception of the season Tomorrow.
Mrs. Senator Jones Of Arkansas Will hold
her usual Thursday reception this after
4 noon.
Miss Jennings Of 140S III street, will be
at home to her friends tomorrow from 3 to
5p. m. '.H
Miss Fanny S. Wilson'S fancy dress ball
will take place Friday evening at the Rides
Armory. ac .,I
MISS Cra"iey Oh baitimore VIII ASSIST
Mfs' MIS- Juies 9uthridge IN receiving To-
morrow. .a
e.n "s si,on yes.e'uey - M's' ooni'
~ m "n' '''''' A'o' ''A VI i'o'''
'ne' ny ..is s.-, .gl9
"fs' ra.'cniiu o'a NOV recelVo Yesterday
,,, on a,.oun. u 'n' "'a'n Vi o'o'c'''y ra'r-
''u'u ia'ncr'
Mrs Representative washington is So
Jourhihs as 'he Hygch ho'ei' oia roint
Oo"ior'' va. +.
The reception given yesterday by Mrs.
speaker oarnSie was one OF the most ENJOY
apie Oh 'he oay-
The National Fencibles gave their first
military hop of the season at the Rifles
Armory last evening" fe Ht
Mrs. Call anu her guests, Mrs. and Miss
Coleman and Miss Maniott OF Kentucky,
will receive this afternoon.