Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-05
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Fashionable Society Events for the
Coming Week.
WHITE HOUSE GAYETIES.
Preparing for the Coming Social season-The
Hunt-Siater Wedding Mrs. Harrison's
Winter Plans-PersonaI Notes Of General
Interest.

an entertaining oharae,er inn, enough in fact.
10 -. 49, 100. - -, Js.' ~. 49, -, :; ~ :,
next fortnight. Comparisons are odious, but
not necessarily 30 when there 10 an improve
| ment to report The Inequalities already an
nounced or settled upon for the weeks pre-
ceding CHRISTMAS are oil much more e,aoorate
character than those embraced within the
same psrioo last year. ana oesdes tnere are
nrosnect nra tho HINT. SLATER wedd,no for
next Wednesdav evening. Mr. Franklin
StseIe's tea for ;.r debp,snte dancbter
the three evening nnrt;e, at which Mas Nj
Grace Hutchinson Miss Wortbinoton and Misc
Nattinglv will he ;n,roancad 10 society MS
Hobans. tea for her pretty daughter, Miss
Louise Mitchell, the entertainment at which
Hiss Louisc'e Donaparte WAL DC presented 10
ue[ iatner ana mother irienus, tne marriage
O. OF congressman Hemphill and Miss Elizabeth
., henry. Just before Christmas, ana that OF
MISS onerman and Or. lhorndyke OF Boston,
H.. u:. ~,
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1912, ~" Snu .nen " see suei, ir'e"os' lucy
''eu .AA' eus'oiii 'as' oeso"y'
Mrs morton begins today after o'clock, and
in like manner has intimated to such Of her
friends 40 she desires to see this fact by send
ing them her card.
Various obstacles ha vino detorred aevaral of
tho ,,a;o, ~ dc nnh;,,.. -, ST.. :,
,osoi 1900, ,a.,.; IN, on VIC st'iMS VI pto
II ca-rv On, tha PI ds. winter sney nope
season 0 f' Ne 'Ae winning
Mfs' "Hmeroing VIII resume TO q certain ex-
tent her place In the social world this winter,
having already commenced her dinner giving.
During the past summer she accepted invita-
mons pretty generally among the cottsgers AZ
Bar Harbor.
Secretary Blaine's household will take also
n mucb uors nron,;na,, ,,,.,. ,h.,, ,,s co.,
possible aimee he sntare1 the coh;rat Nj.
Blaine. however has mot bean ioteIy In har
usual rood health hut har ,,,nobtsrs NJ
Damrosch and Miss Blaine, have taken her part
in ali social n,attor. 90
tn. ,an,;,,, 50 an.
! Va VIC 1osNnAs'er oenerai VIII
eh.e1,ain handsomely this winter, as they
would nave done last season had not their hos
tRha piu"s ueeu a'errupsea oy tho death In
makers Kitchen has been rsintorcaa W. ana" th.
addition of two French cbefs ~ WIG
The nroorom ~ .oci.I ,,,,",;o =. ~, w.;..
Ao Piosi"iu Vi Socia! iuhctlons AZ the Whlte
House during the season, which was announced
yesterday III these columns, makes Tuesday the
presidential night SO far a. the levees and sta
dinners are concerned. It also gives tho dates
ior FOUR saturday afternoon receptions. events
VIII upon these occasions pay their respects to
Mrs Harrison. There is no question but that
the social events at the White House the COM
ing season will exceed in brilliancy anything
Witnessed during this administration. dozen
reasons, each as important as any of the others,
warrant this conclusion. The season ex-
tending as It does until March 2, upon which
date Ash Wednesday falls in 1892, will give
ample opportunity for the needed rest between
each entertainment and will also allow Presi-
dent and Mrs. Harrison to accept invitations to
the houses OK their friends much more fire.
quently than they have been able to do here
tofore. Rumor also has it that before the sea-
son closes there Will be some surprises in the
way of elegant Inequalities emanate from the
White House. but whether this is true or not
me fact remains that there IL jus: week from
the time OF the last announced public recep-
ton, February Is, until Ash Wednesday church
bells call halt to the gayeties. Inside that
week an entertainment long to be remembered
is expected.
The marriage of Miss Enid Hunt and Mr..
Sanue, Slater oY pro,;a.ro. -. w,,
evening nj 81. Johns Cbnrcb vii, he aeo
the most brilliant events o1tha saoso, AAA thy
orc,eion v;li hrir a hora . ,,,L - nc
and friends NJ SotI, - a,,1 y. Iem t
Boston New Worry and ph;,oaai,tS. oom p; ION
Doone ~ Aihonv ,r;,i nesa;..a p; ,D'IoP
Dongiass. The hisbon il q "' on,,S;, ~ ~.
bride-elec.. Mr.. PAM HINT viii &C.,. ~. az
bride 10 the altar INIT har anasa; tne
Fisk Of Boston will Owe her h.nd :, ,. ~ n
The nsbers will he NJ S;d,nS Sh ~ ins riASe'
Forest Dan,eIson Mr. JacI Wcr.n n" ~ W. u
Dnnn Nv Georoe p SewaIJ NJ ~. en- I'D a
NJ W;i,;s,, naLn., IL NnaP.h'
Richard yelling. DR.. Chas. B,snham NJ
Pierre stevens. Baron Beck-Frus and Mr. Paul
Hunt, nearly all Bostonians. Mr.. Samuel s.
Durfee OF Providence, RI. will be best man.
Miss Sarah Bradlee OF Boston will be the ONLY
bridesmaid. Invitations to the church are out
by the hundreds, but Mrs. VIM. Morris Hunt
owing to the size of her house, has had to limit
the number Of those invited to the reception.
Mr.. and Mrs Horatio Nelson Slater. father OF the
groom and his bride, who was Miss Mabel
Hunt, will be here for the ceremony.
They were married last summer at
Bar Harbor, the occasion making one
OF the lending events OF the season there.
Mr.. Slater Is enormously wealthy. operating
four large mills and employing $500 workmen,
who live in "a little city almost by themselves
In appearance he is strikingly handsome, and
his hfty-fOur years sit lightly upon him. His
son, Mr.. Samuel Slater, inherits his father =
good looks and business abilities Ho is also
devoted to yachting, hunting and all sorts of
athletic sports. One Of his wedding gifts
from his father has been the house on 10th
street where Mrs. Hunt and her family have
resided the past two years, Mrs. Hunt has
tpas,"tnt frrr;s,; uausnel WIZ 'ne rlch ana
Mr. and Ms s.ynua, aau :. nsr ~ .ais mouse
thew n,o-r;ni i;sn NJ o'1sol "'n commence
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and viii sd. .Lar. sav - nou,o On Ssree.
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,yodd;nG ~A A"' 'uo eno1en ~ this
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