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Mitchell was attired in a Grecian gown OF soft
pink wool. combined with pompadour silk and
gold applique. and she wore pink tips IN
her corsage. She Was assisted in receiving
BY Miss Mabel Coleman. in black lace: Miss
Matte Winnie. in n handsome gown of figured
China silk; Miss Mand Moore. in cream China
SILK and fedora lace: Miss Carrie Godfrey %
syracuse. MY. in pink surah. and Miss June
Lusk, IN cream silk. After congratulations
were offered the guests proceeded 90 the dining
room, where refreshments were served. There
were about $50 present. among them
being Capt and Mrs. Fisher. Mr..
John Mitchell, ST., DIR. J. A. Bartlett
Col. and Mrs. Fred Brackett. Mr.. and Mrs
VIM. blasland. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Weed Cory,
Mrs. C. J. Fuller. Mrs A. Becker. Mrs. and Mis-
Gunion. Mr.. and Miss Randolph, Dr and Mrs
r L.. hnbourne. Mr.. and Mrs Frank Evans
Mr.. and Mrs. Murhead. Mrs. T.. c. Moore. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank. the Misses Mitchell. shaw.
Collin stone. Drown. Mns~er. Clephane, Drancv.
Bracket, Cain, Robson. Miller Walker. Fisher
Perry and Bates: aud the Messrs Iatimer.
Reed. Clcphane. Finckle. Bases Church. Rohi-
son. Walker, Eishbaek. Moore, Fisher. Byack-
ett Mason. Murray and Dr. W G. ScbRfbirt
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell will reside at 800 NJ
street northwest. and Mrs. Mitchell will be at
home 10 her friends on Wednesdays during de-
cember.
Senior r. de Givas rendered a box PARTY nj
the National TO Miss katherine Warner Of Gin
cinnati, who is the guest of Miss Grace
Ml~e
Warner, Miss Menchine. Miss Marguerite
Nolan. Miss Susette Lechboehler and Mr.. W.
Menchine.
Mrs Walter Brown. daughter Of ex-Chief
Justice Agnew of Beaver. Pa. and daughter
Alice are stopping at the Hotel Fredonia.
surprise party Was given last Thursday
evening to Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Wood at their
residence, 3Oi street northeast. Supper WINS
served at midnight. Among thos. present
rsll R,.h,
Emma kibbey, Lora Collar. Charlotte Peach.
Leonie Hutchinson. Emma Wood Myra BaN-
ter and Nellie Blair and Messrs. A. II. smith.
Davis. Ihayer, Webb. Reagan. Hogan, Hind
line, Robertson and Hutchinson.
meeting of the ladies Of the Historical So
ciety was held at Mrs. Horatio Kings home on
Friday morning. Comedies Life and Drama"
paper by Mrs. J.. l. Talbot. was followed by
discussion by Mrs Asaph Hail. Mrs H. b.
Vance, Mrs. j. III. Gilman and Mrs. Draper
Mrs. Carl Barus gave an interesting analysis Of
the Gid and Mrs. Vance read selections from
the same play. Miss Grace Avery King OF New
York sang in a finished style The Song Of the
Bind Girl. from La Gioconda; also DE kovens
Perry e. Shadowtown' and '-Du Fragst Mich
Iaglich. by Helmund. Two charming ballads
We're sung by Mrs. L. z. Perkins. Miss len
man presided. and resolutions were adopted 90
meet fortnightly in January and TO continue
the study of French history. Mrs. W. +. Nc
Lehman will preside January 2, 1881.
Mrs. NJ. ID. wickersham Of Mobile. Ala. and
Mrs. VIM. Moneypeny, IT,, Of Columbus. OHIO.
daughters 81 Mr.. and Mrs. J. VI. Mctirew. are
visiting their parents at their home. No. 1888
l. street northwest, and will remain until after
the holidays.
merry party consisting of Miss Speed. Miss
Condit Smith. Miss Philips and Mr.. Dushav
Breckenridge left on the II f. v" for Kentucky
last night. Miss Speed will be married at her
home IN Lexington early in December.
Hon. Robert II Porter 81 sb.
census, and Mrs. Porter gave reception a;
! their residence in Georgetown last night to
meet George III. Boughton. L. Il. A. of Lon
! don and Charles Stewart Smith. president of
! the New York chamber of commerce. Among
! the guests were DIR. Joseph Hobbins of Madi-
son, Wis, Mrs. Porter's father: senator and
Mrs. Morrill,. Mr.. and Mrs. Wells. Gen. and Mrs
| Berdan, Senator Cullom. Gen. and Mrs. Gretly,
| Gen. Joe Johnston. Secretary and Mrs. Noble,
the Misses Halstead, Secretary and Mrs. Rusk,
Miss Rusk and her guest. Miss Atwood ~
Madison, Wis; Major and Mrs. Powell. Gen.
| and Mrs. Felix Agnus of Baltimore Mr.. and
Mrs Stilson Hutchins, Rey.F. H. Wines, Gen.
Cyrus Busy Hon and Mrs. Horace TAYLOR.
Mr. John Nicolai and Miss Nicolai, Hon. and
Mrs. John Nj. farquhar. Hon. Louis T.. Nc
Comas. Mr.. =. L. Avery. the well-known art
connoisseur Of New York, Gen. and Mrs. An
son q. McCook. Gen. and Mrs.
George b. Williams. Judge and Mrs. Robert
Shellabarger. Mr.. and Mrs J. Lowrie Bsii.
Maj. Mckinley. Mr. and Mrs. Beriah Wilkins.
DIR. and Mrs John \. Billings. Mr. and Mrs
VIM. NJ. Springer, Gen. and Mrs. Nettleton. Mr..
and Mrs. Frank q. Carpenter. Prof. and Mrs.
| II. G. Adams, Prof. james IL. Blodgett. Gen.
/ Green ID. Raum, Miss Raum. Commissioner
Douglass, Hon. and Mrs. Lewis A. Croft,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Gnfheridge. Mrs. senator
| Spooner. Mr.. stephen w. Roach of New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Holleriih. Mr.. and Mrs.
James Il. Dubois. Mr.. T.. W. Halford. SEN
ator Hawley, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Is.
Mcfarland. Mr.. George PeiNotto, the artist:
Hon. Mark III. Dunnell, Mr.. Louis A. Lang. DIR.
and Mrs. David T. Day. Hon. and Mrs. James
buchanan, ex-Minister Robert McLane. Senator
John sherman. Hon. and Mrs. Joseph II. Outh-
waite, Mr.. and Mrs. Eoessle and many others.