The Washington critic., 1890-02-08
SOCIETY


give a theatre party tonight, to witness
Charles Wyndham In Justin McCarthy's
play Of "The Candidate.n At the close of
the performance the party, fifty in number,
will have a supper at the shoreham.
The Misses Griffith have returned TO their
home IN Maryland after pleasant visit 10
the family Of p. a. Darneille.
Miss Clarkson, who has been visiting the
family of Rev. Albert r. Stuart, left yes
terday for her home In North Carolina
Mrs. William Dunlop has issued cards
for tea Wednesday afternoon at her resi-
dence IN Georgetown.
Commodore Theodore u. Wilson, Chief
Of the Bureau of Construction and Repair,
accompanied by his wife and daughter,
left two days since for q weeks stay at
Fortress Monroe.
The marriage of NJ. de Saussure Tren
holm to Miss Maud Edwards will take
place in this city on the l4th inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. G. Glover viii entertain
party Of friends at dinner tonight.
Miss Cameron gave dinner to young
people on Tuesday evening
Miss Carroll of Baltimore is the guest of
Miss Soue.
Miss Lander of indianapolis, who was
recently the guest of her sister, Mrs. John
f. Beall, has returned from Bryn Mawr, on
account of illness, and is again at "Mont-
rose.n
Mrs. Andrew B. Graham will give a tea
this afternoon from to Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin p. Snyder gave n
large reception last evening at their resi-
dence, Collingwood, to their guest Miss
Sallie Huston Of Connellsville, Pa.
| Miss Maud Bodell arrived on Wednesday
from Fortress Monroe for visit to Mrs.
A.. T. Britton.
| Miss Hattie Black rejolned her parents in
this city on Wednesday, after q visit to
Miss Hattie Woodtin at the Soldiers Home,
Hampton Roads.
Mrs. u. g. Hatch has removed to her new
home, 2015 Hlllyer Place.
Notwithstanding the inclemency of the
weather of Friday, Mrs. Seftons residence,
1887 Fourteenth street, was the scene of a
children's party, given in honor of her
daughter, Miss Sadie. The rooms were
brilliantly lighted and decorated. After a
bountiful repast dancing was continued
until late hour.
The reception given last evening by Mr..
and Mrs. Cabell to General and Mrs. Black
was delightful one, despite the inclom-
ency of the weather. Among the guests
were Senator and Mrs. Allen, Surgeon Gen.
eral and Mrs. Moore, Mrs. and Miss Rea
gan, Hon. and Mrs. Clifton Breckinridge,
Hon. and Mrs. Darlington and Miss Darl
ington, Miss Voorhees,, Hon. and Mrs
Washington, Miss Black, Miss Murphy
Miss Washington, Assistant Secretary and
Mrs. Huston, Judge Weldon, Mrs. Judg,
Hoge, DIR. Wilmer, Mrs. Cralle, Mrs. Bul
lock, Hon. and Mrs Marshall Mcdonald
and many others.
THE CoCKRELL RECEPTION.
Senator and Mrs Cockrell gave a charm
ing reception last evening in honor OF Mis-
Mildred Carlisle, daughter of Mrs. Mande
vile Carlisle, cousin of the hostess, and t
Mr.. Hugo @. Wallace of Tacoma, Wash.
also cousin of Mrs. Cockrell. The hous
was decorated with growing plants and Gu
flowers, while from the chandelier wer
hung festOons of smilaX. In the hallway
grouping of palms extended to tn
top of the first landing on the squar
stairway. At the end Of the hall were sta
! toned several musicians. Mrs. Cockrel
wore gown of light blue Mouselin de Sol
over silk the same shade, with corsag
trimmings of ostrich feathers. Miss Mil
dred Carlisle wore white embroidered crepe
The company included nearly al the youn
people in Senatorial and judicial circles
Among the guests were:
Senator and Mrs. Dolph, Generf
and Mrs. Kenna, Miss Kenna, Mis-
Tarr, Senator and Mrs, Aldricl
Miss Aldrich, Mrs. King, Senator an
, Mrs. Allen, Mr.. Mcknight of Washington e,
/ Minister McLane, Mrs. and Miss Trescot
l Miss Wescott, the Misses Fuller, Miss Corl
, hill, Mr. Blair Lee, Mr.. Hosmer and Mr.. Harr
Martin.
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