Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-12-12

Return Of Mrs. Harrison and Her Daughter
to the City-Personai Mention.
A. u.~-;.o, 80 A. NoHoo

Return Of Mrs. Harrison and Her Daughter
to the City-Personai Mention.
Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Mckee and the two
children arrived in the city yesterday afternoon
at SIS o'clock They came over from Indian
! apolis in a special car. taking about twenty
| four hours for the journey. They made no
stops en- route and came through without any
! unusual incident. Both ladies are in excellent
health and spirits. The President and Mrs.
Dimmick met them at the railway station, and
| the children made every demonstration Of Joy
at seeing them. Mrs. Mckee will spend the
winter with her parents at the White House.
Mrs. Proctor and Miss Proctor, wife and
| daughter of the Secretary Of War. made several
! senatorial calls yesterday. They did not
merely leave cards at the senatorial residences.
! but where the ladies were in they entered and
, made a visit of iattering dimensions. Mrs.
| Proctor has taken up the duties of her posi-
ton and expects to so through with the whole
| program.
| Minister Tavero entertained a company at
dinner last evening at the stria-Hungary
legation The guests of honor were Count
| Devonne of the French legation and his fance,
| Miss Florence Audenreid.
| Col. and Mrs j. W. Foster have returned to
| the city from New York, where they went on
| the first day of the week to attend the funeral
| of Mrs. Van Stanford, who was buried on Mon
day.
lirs. Dallas and Mrs. Robert Lansing have
ended; their visit to their parents and have gone
back to their homes in Watertown, NY.
Madame DIES Portes de la Fosse. nee de
Gazette of the French legation has left cards
upon her friends announcing that she will be
ut home on Fridays from to at No. 1916 G
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Kearney Warren of New York
have arrived in the city from a five months
sojourr in Europe. and have taken possession
of their handsome h street residence, in which
they will spend the winter.
Mrs. and the Misses Mulan are entertaining
Miss McKenna of Omaha as their guest. Miss
Mckenna arrived from the west yesterday.
Ex-senator Thos. W. Palmer, president of
the world fair commission. is in the city, the
guest Of Senator and Mrs. Henderson.
Senator and Mrs. Vance are in the city and at
their residence on Massachusetts avenue.
Mrs. Howard White, daughter of Senator
Sawyer. has arrived in the city and will do the
honOrs this season of the Senator's beautiful
residence on Connecticut avenue.
Rev. DIR. Vim. Gibson, wife and daughter of
the Wesleyan mission i'm Paris. France, will be
rendered an informal reception at Hotel Ere
donna from to 10 this evening by DR.. and Mrs
La Fetra.
A very pretty wedding occurred yesterday
evening at the residence of Mir. and Mrs. Sam
bet ID SHToH, at tfh. Ia. inc
ties being Mr. William C. Hay of the Navy Yard
OF this city and Miss Gertrude Shroff. Rev.
DIR. W. 5. Freas of st. Pauls Lutheran Church
oificiated. At the conclusion of the ceremony
the happy couple held reception after which
they left for q trip to PHILADELPHIA New York
and the east. Among those present from this
city were Messrs. Robert Mann, VI. A. Craig
and Alex. II. Williams
Sir. and Mrs. John Russell Young are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. James Il. Young, 1906 Q street.
Maj. Willis Holly, the Albany correspondent
of the New York Sd., was given dinner last
night at the Hotel Fredonia. The guests in
cluded Miss l.. Bernhart. Miss L. l.. King. Con-
gresham John Quinn, Henry Oviatt Marshal
Cushing, Mr.. ard Mrs. Louis j. Lang. DIR. La
Fetra and Harry Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jesse Warren have returned to
the city after an extensive tour throughout the
north and west, and are at the Hamilton House
for the winter.
Mr.. JAS. Cassidy and daughter Jessie of
Brooklyn, who are visiting the city this week,
are At the Hamilton House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Richard Gibson, jr., who
were married Wednesday at Philadelphia, rs
stated i'll The STAR last evening. arrived here
this morning. They will remain here for a few
days as the guests of the groom's father at 1905
18th street. after which they will leave for st.
Louis, where they intend to reside permanently.
The Irminie Social Club gave its first dance
this last night at Linthicum Hall,
Georgetown. and it proved thoroughly success
full. 300 guests being present. The Acorn Club
attended in a body and added much to the
evenings pleasure.
Miss Lansing of Greenbush NY, is visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. North at their home, corner
lith street and kenesaw avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Morales and family of Ha-
vana. Cuba. who are here to become acquainted
with the beauties of Washington, are at the
Ebbitt House.
Representative ID. s. Hall Of Minnesota, &C
companied by Mrs. Hall and Representative
Vim. Lindsey of Kentucky. arrived in the city
House.
Mrs. Herschell Main, 2OO9 Massachusetts
avenue. has issued cards for Il reception tomor-
row afternoon from to 6. to the Association
of Collegiate Alumn9 and their friends.
Mrs. j. W. Smith OF 1888 p street gave a de-
lightful tea yesterday afternoon from 4 to g.
The gathering all the more enjoyable from
the fact that her three sisters. Mrs Wicker
sham, Mrs. Balloch, Mrs. MOneypenny and her
mother, Mrs. j. II. McGrew. were present to
assist in entertaining the guests. The rcceiy-
ing party also included Mrs. and Miss Teller
and the Misses Rice. 4 dainty refreshment
table in convenient alcove added to the en-
joyment of the reception. The many friends
of the family received a particularly cordial
welcome from Mrs. Wickersham and Mrs
Moneypenny. who live in other cities.