Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-01-29

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wardes, Mr.. Cloperede and DR.. Bispham.
Mrs. Cockrell entertained . company OF
ladies at luncheon yesterday. The table wa
| garnished with maiden hair ferns and vfolets
and each guest was presented with breast knot
of violets The guests we're Mrs Fuller. Mrs.
Tracy, Mrs. J. q: Carlisle, Mrs McCulioch, Mrs.
| Nordhoff Mrs. Hale Mrs Stanford, MIRA Ban
croft. Mrs. Rochester, Mira. Quzman, Mrs.
Towles, Mrs. walthall and Mrs. Hornsby.
Mrs. Tyler has sent out cards of invitation
| for an afternoon to meet Miss Burns, her
guest, for Friday the 31st instant, from unit
ESQ.,
Mrs. ]. c. Breckinridge and Miss Breckin-
ridge have out their cards for s O'Clock tea on
Monday, February3.
Mrs. Mclean of Lafayette square has given
up keeping Monday afternoons at home for the
present
Mrs. Hazen will not be at home on Thursdays
hereafter during the season.
Mrs. George B. Haycock will be at home to
her friends on the first Saturdays in February,
the LIST and Sth, at No. 1851 18th street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lothrop Bradley are at
No 2OS5 street, where they have house for
the season.
The Guild Of the Holy Child Of st. Johns
parish will give Q luncheon and bazaar at the
GAR. hall on tomorrow, Thursday, and Fri
day OF this week, from II to s O'Clock. The
patronesses are Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Letter, Mrs.
Hobson, Mrs. Hagner, Mrs. Gen. Ramsay, Mrs.
Riggs, Mrs. Edmunds, Mrs. Edward McCauley
and others.
Mrs. Gov. Merriam Of Minnesota is in the
city with her mother, Mrs. John Hancock, at
No. 240l Pennsylvania avenue, where she will
see her friends on Fridays for the next few
weeks.
german Of forty couples, originated by
Miss Porter, will be given early in February at
the National Rifles hall: The committee is
Mrs. Mckee, Mrs. Richardson Glover, Miss
Lowry, Miss Myer, Miss Stoughton and Miss
Porter, secretary and treasurer.
Mrs. s. P. Moore Of Richmond, Va, is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Gen. Van vliet.
Mrs. Baber will receive tomorrow at the
Shoreham with Mrs. Arthur Payne. Miss Keith;
Miss Virginia Payne and Miss Lulie Lyons.
Mrs. Senator Daniel will not receive tomor-
row, but will make calls with her cousin, Miss
Murrell OF louisiana.
Mrs. Senator Blackburn and the Misses Black
burn will receive in the parlors of the Ebbitt
tomorrow from to 6. Mrs. Blackburn will be
assisted by Mrs. A. A. Wilson, Mrs. Lieut..
Switzerland, Miss Fitzpatrick and Misses Stude-
baker, Thompson and Breckenridge Of Ken
lucky.
Mrs. Geo. B. Williams continues quite i'll and
will not, in consequence, be able to receive ON
Friday next.
Mrs. Senator Dixon will not receive tomorrow
afternoon at the Arno.
Mrs. Senator Casey will begin her Thursdays
at home this week at Cliffburn, Columbia
road. She will be assisted tomorrow by Mrs
Stone, Mrs. Senator Pierce, Miss Pierce Mrs
Representative McComas, Mrs. Representative
Hansbrough, Mrs. John Tweedale and others.
Col John NJ. Wilson, superintendent of the
military academy. and formerly commissioner
Of public buildings and grounds in this city,
has returned from West Point for q few days
visit He is stopping with his sister. Mrs. Gen.
Duncan, on 14th street above Thomas circle.
Miss Mae Hamilton gave a very pleasant CO.
tillon to about twenty couples last evening.
The fayors, which were both numerous and
handsome, were in charge OF Mrs. Hamilton,
Mrs. Representative Blanchard and Miss
Semmes Mr.. Frederick Parks led and was
much congratulated on the novelty and origi-
nality of the figures. Among those present
were Miss Hamilton and Mr.. Wilson Of Rich
mond, Miss Deford of Baltimore and Mr..
Dashiell. Miss George of Baltimore and Mr..
Hamilton. Miss Fitzgerald of Baltimore and
Mr.. Henry Lewis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. R. Riley held pleasant
day. A stream Of callers passed through their
parlors. They were assisted by their two
daughters, Miss Fannie and Miss Ellen Mrs.
W. X. Hodges presided over the chocolate urn
and was assisted in dispensing Inequalities
by Miss Fauntleroy Of Baltimore.
Mrs. William R. Hodges, 1929 s street, will
not be at home Thursday, January 30.
Mrs. W. T. Hildrup held delightful recep-
ton yesterday at her home in Iowa circle, as
sisted by Mrs. Gen. Williams.
Mrs. B. P. Snyder has out invitations for
dance at her country place, six miles outside
the city. The guests are to be kept over night
IA m hnnnr nf ~ ,ofD
sylvania, who is visiting Miss Snyder. Mr.
L. N. Snyder, the eldest son of the house. is ex-
pected home from Colorado Springs in time for
the event
Miss Lille Cavanaugh, Mrs. s. B. Shebley
and Mrs. Lieut.. Moses will assist Mrs. Senator
Reagan Thursday, 1902 street
delightful progressive eucher party was
given last night by Mr. and Mrs. Parker Mann
at Tanglebank, their beautiful home on Kalo-
rama avenue. The party was In honor Of Mr..
Mann's cousin, Rev. Mr.. Alexander Mann Of
East Orange. NJ, who is making q short visit
here. After all the games we're finished and
the prizes distributed a bountiful supper was
served and then the whole party adjourned to
the studio, in the rear of the house. where they
remained chatting and listening to o number
OF musical selections until late hour. Among
those who were present were Mr.. and Mrs. l..
NJ. Bryan, Miss Bryan, Mr.. Charles Bryan, Mr.
and Mrs. John T. Arms, Mr.. and Mrs. God
udiu, HISS uEdiiSer. Lieut. nOuBes, Mr. n. n.
Willard, Miss De Rosette Miss Cobbuck, Miss
Alma Johnson, Miss Watkins, Miss Kaufman,
Miss De Barre, Mr.. Harry Reed and Mr.. Victor
Kaufman.
Mrs. Capt McCulloch and Miss McCulloch,
her niece, OF Cumberland are visiting Mrs. ],
3. Craigen of 434 LIST street northeast.
Col Bridgman and daughter, wife Of Lieut..
Commander Sebree, are at the Buckingham.
Mrs. N. T. N. Robinson, No. ISIS Goth street,
will receive on Thursday.
Mrs. L F. b. Norris Of Massachusetts, avenue
gives a girls lunch on Thursday, In honor of
Miss Lucy Lee Harris Of Baltimore.
Miss Sallie C., Huston Of Connellsville, Pa,
a last years graduate of Miss Somers' school,
is visiting Mrs. Benz. p. Snyder at Ceilings
wood, where her many friends will be cordially
welcome.
Miss Laura Clements, 905 Massachusetts ave-
nue., has as her guest Miss Katharine Mcintyre
Of Brooklyn.
Mrs. and Miss Twiggs will not receive again
at their residence on street until formally an
nounced. Miss Twiggs receives with Miss
Reagan OF Texas on Thursday. February 6, and
| with Mrs. A +. Farrar at the Franklin on Sat.
urday, February g.
Mrs. James Clark and Miss Clark of Phila.
delphia are visiting Paymaster and Mrs. 8. r
Colhoun at 908 18th street.
Mrs. Albert Il Childs Of Pittsburg is the
guest OF her sister. Mrs. ]. J. Pugsley. at the
Shoreham. Miss Thompson of New York i,
visiting Miss Pugsley.
Miss Lille Cavanaugh will receive with Mrs
Senator Reagan on Thursday at 1902 P street
Mrs. +. s. Presbrey Of Connecticut avenue