New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-16
4 DULL WEEK IN WASHINGTON.
MRS. HARRISON'S LUNCHEONS -EhSlEh
WEDDINGS-PLANS FOR THE SUMMER.

NEDliNtTN-lIyAN0
Washington. March II specaD.-The dullest week
OF the Lcnten sea,0n 50 far. has just ended' ooi-
grc,,ional thinning out, which always follows 'ie
short session. has gone surely but not SLOWLY, al
the week. At the White House unusual quiet las
prevailed. The President has been in Maryland "ii
the week. shooting at ducks. ilrs. Harrison Is GVihS
a series of lunchcons partly to acknowledge nos
FATALITIES extended 10 her daughter ana daughteF1h
law and to give to her friends the opportunity OF
meeting her in thi, charming, informal manner. on
Friday the company one Of twenty guests ana
the luncheon was laid In the private dlnlngroom'
Pink flowers had preference in the decorations. Inc
wax light, and shade, pink. and the con
fcctons were Of the same TIM. Ices were served III
pink boxes, tied with pink ribbons.
Tho guest, were from the Senatorial clrce' MIS-
Cccsrcll Mrs; Carlisle and Ms. spooner Miss Dodget
/ ,GoiI UomiIton) Lieutenant Andrewss wife, Mrs j. v
/. Fndley, Mrs, Z. F. Riggs, Mrs Reginald Fendeli'
| Mrs Edic Mrs. Bollcs, Mrs. Cooper Mrs HoFhspS'
Mrs. Langhton, Mr. Hi, Mrs. Charles +. foulie'
Mrs. McCaIa. Mr.. V. = Lincoln, Mrs. harrington
| West, Mrs. Mckee, Mrs. Ru,seH I"rIi'o" "'u ''''
! Dmmca
ON Friday afternoon at O'Clock, an interested com
panv listened to Mrs Terhunc marian Harland who
gave the memorial Mary Washington lecture IN TIE
drawing rooms Of John ". Thompson, IN ald o. the
| Mary washington Monument Fund. The ""oW u
! Chief Justice Waite who is president OF inc MARY
Washington Association. introduced Mr.. Tcrhune IN
frv. graceful words, The title Of the paper Or lecture
| ,v,. b. Mary In, Mother Of Washington Among
inns, ia fine audience were Justice Fields WIFE, Sena-
| tor CockIc's whe. senator Dolph's VIE, oe"n'''
| ,ouirn, wife Mr. Emory and Mr.. william E curtis
| Mr. J. Fairfield Carpenter gave Luncheon Ill
honor Of her guest. Mi,, al.cad. daughter OF Mltat
IIal,cad Pink tulips roses and viOets were the tapic
flowers, Tho guest, were Representative litVs "ile'
Mi, Condlt smith, Nil, shepard the Misses llutcl-
SON the Misses Tiffany, Mi,s Lcdyaid. Miss Brit'0n'
Mis-, Anderson. Ms rigclow, and Miss MatjInsiy.
Mr., Richard Townsend and Mrs. Pelew gave dlnner
parties.
There +. much quiet afternoon visiting, many
bo.tc,,cs in oAdal circle, holding to their "day
through Lent. Ia the cabinet circle Mrs. Kusk' Mr''
Wanamalcr Mrs. Noble and Mrs. Miller are at nome
after O'Clock on Wednesdays. The daughter OF inc
secretary Of the Treasury. Miss Foster VIII next "een
ne tnc guest Of Nj, Ru,f. secretary Foster WILL Win
the assistance OF hi, daughter secure house this
.pring but II 4, understood that the family VIII not
remove to Washington until the autumn.
Mrs aud Mis-, WanamaAer will 20 abroad carly IN
lime Miss Miller the Attorney Generals daughter,
will spend the abroad travelling with Dr ana
/ Mrs, RoO,a Of HcV l0ri. ana tleiF uI'si'ti iHld"'
Mrs, Mary Butcrworh Howe.
There was a quiet wedding on Tuesday morning az
the Fredonia wien the Rev. George g. MARKHAM ana
Miss Matilda Cammack were married by The Kew Dr.
vav,or pa,tor Of IIamline Church. After the cerc-
mouy which wa witnessed only by relatives, the bride
and bridegroom left the city for wedding Journey IN
| the south. ,
Contrary 10 expectation, there will be dearth OF
! ra-ter w.ddin., The wedding Of note in ofIcai
circle, VIII be mat of Mis-, Grace Fuller the cue9t
daughter Of the Chaf Ju-1Icc and Archibald Brown VI
Chicago which will take pacc in st. johns 'huic OH
Easter Monday. second Easter wedding Wan Dr. 'l''
Of Nil, Phocba Elliott and Dr.. Randolph. son 81 INC
ni.bop OF Virginia Tie ceremony will take place IN
| the church OF the Ascension. The marriage Of MISS
Elton rayar Inc youngest daughter OF eNeceretarY
rayard and Count Lewcnhaupt Of sweden. WHICH VIII
| lie AN Easter wedding. viii take place III WHINE
| ION. Del.
| Tile Hawaiian Minister and Mrs. Carter VIII leave
! Washington IA a few days for Hawaii iheS VII,
q, ~ wy Of seattle. Washington to Visit 81" a'
! two daughters there George Carter who Is a So""7
,cb,lor ha, been i'm business in seattle for Two vi
| three YEAR III, desire for the comforts of nome
net with a ready response from rs sisters I'a"e'
and Auc., Carter The young man bought mouse
and hi, sisters have made it a charming home w
and Mr.. Carter expect 10 pass the summer III
| Honolulu.
! colonel and Mr., John Hay spent part Of tie wee.'
i, yev-Yor' with their daughter, Helen Hay, Who
| 4, i'm school At DDbb~ Perry.
senator and Nj. Wa-hhUrn gave handsome dlhe'
to company. including the secretary OF atate' MS
! Dodge the Russian Minister, the 'mei justice anu
Mr. Fuller. cA senator and Mrs. spooner, sena'@
| ,ui.or and Mis-, sheriff. senator and Mrs. Washburn
have made their home for the winter in Senator Aiison'
| bnu.c No. LEI Vermont ave. They VIII sail Tor
Eupopc carly nest month to spend the summer. ON
;ncr return they VIII occupy senator Ehmuhdss house.
which MIR Wa-hbum has leased Tor "A terW Oh Nears
eru,t,r EdmLnd-', family will spend The winters IN
the ~uI,h ON account o hi daurLter WHO Dy TedsoI
Of IN health j., unable 90 live IA Na,hinSt u;
on THURSDAY evening tie PEE ian Minister and
Madame N-ara gave dinner party me t'Dl' ho"ErS
NcNicu minister AMI Mro. Romero, the NIcaraSIah
Vju,.irr and Mr, Gnzman. he Venezuelan Minister
and Madame Iriza the spanish Minister anu Alaiaho
Suaril John ". Thompson and Miss Ida Thompson.
Nmou- other Thursday dinner" wa maj gwen ny
y
''1,nr ",l" nrii ,'rr, given bv Mr. Enoch Totem
NJ, Ot, Eig"low and Mr.. William Hutchinson. Mr.,
rottcn', toll, how,i, wcr, purple ANA VINE Vloe',
The company wa, a-hed T. mar- hrr cousin GG NC
Full.r Mr.. william llJhood Mis- DavIdg'' Mi'S
Eastman. Mi, hli1't MIR. william J. liarii'' Ms
Gue nig.!oW'- guest, we're Madame Romero senator
Doplt- vile senator tl"ndcrs WIFE, Mrs. howard w.
Thc brazilian Minister, wife, senator DiNons Wife
hr j. F. CaprnY N M am "t' ihe ' s%c,t N' at
>cnat,~ and Nj, lli,cock left WASHINGTON on
Wcln",dny f,r Florida where they will remain six
weeks, on account Ol Mr.. IlNcoCh's delicate health.
s cs eS % G,T r S F% %SS R' ''O'A
senator stanford Will before returnnE to california
aIt and Wet for the benefit Of the Leland stanford
University which Will be opened to Students on
October /. Will, making study of COLLEGES Nr;
stanford Will the time, cndeavor to select and
secure president for the nnycloityi ,on,,o so,,
Washington nurseries. y number of babies are IN
high favor because Of pretty white card sent out ma IRON
at th" top with &c National crest IN gt ahI lusl below
the pleasure Of your company, at the White ltGnse on
Monday March ld from mtl . D o'clock r. I'm, Ihe
assisted by hi, sister Mary, who is two years his
junior.
Business chances. bargains OF all sorts and wants
~ ali kinds are mentioned in the many columns Of
short advertisements Oh the ninth page OF The Tribune
this morning.