The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-01-11

The reception by Colonel and Mrs. Garrick
Mallory on Friday last was unusually gay and
spirited, AS was to be expected from the Off
cial relations of the host, there were present
many officers of the Army, and also many sci
entists with the members of their families; but
in addition n large number of familiar faces of
Washington social life were noticed Among
the two hundred guests were Mrs A. d. An
drews, General aud Mrs. O. Is. Wilcox, Sur
geon General and Mrs Brown, of the Navy;
Mr. aud Mrs. s. VI. Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
Pollok, Senator and Mrs Teller, Colonel and
Mrs. W. Winthrop, Senator and Mrs Mander
son, MIR. and Mrs. s, II. Kauffmaun, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Soule, General and Mrs II. G..
Wright, Mrs. Senator Morrill, and Mrs. Swan,
Mrs. Senator Edmunds, General and Mrs. John
Moore, Major and Mrs. j. W. Powell,
the Misses Strong, Mrs. j. w. Foster,
Mrs. J. X. McCammon, Mrs. and Miss Proctor,
Professors. Z. Langley, General and Mrs. w.
II. Browne, Gen. T. NJ. and Dr. Norris Vincent,
Mr., Mrs, and Miss Bigelow, Miss Spofford,
Hon. and Mrs. j. II. Cultivate, Hon. and Mrs.
w. II. Springer, Mrs. II. F. Munson, Judge
and Mrs. Johnston, Miss Decca, CAPTAIN and
Mrs. j. G. Bourke, DIR. and Mrs. McGruder,
General and Mrs. w. w. Burns, Colonel and
Mrs. George A. Woodward and Miss Wood
ward, and Mrs. Whittemore.
The Woman's National Press Association held
It's annual meeting in the parlors of Wizards
Hotel on Friday night. There was large at
tendance of members, the president, Mrs. NJ.
ID. Lincoln, in the chair. The president, re-
cording secretary, and treasurer read their an
nual reports which were accepted. Mrs. NJ ID.
Lincoln was reelected President; Mrs. NJ s.
Lockwood, Vice President; Mrs. L. Il. Leggett,
corresponding Secretary in place of Mrs. Mary
Mohl, who has removed from the city, Mrs Nj
L. King, Recording Secretary, and Mrs. II.
Sperry, Treasurer, with Mrs. NJ. Mcpherson,
Auditor The reports showed increasing pros
perity on the part of the association, thirty-ive
names having been added to the list of mem
bers during the year, and balance in the treas
ury.. A resolution of sympathy with Mrs. Mary
Mohi, retiring corresponding secretary, in her
present trials was passed by the association
Among those present were Clara Barton, Mrs.
Mary Frost Ormsby, vice president w. N p A.
from New York; Mrs. Eldridge Smith, Miss
Isabella Hopkins, Mrs j. N. Ralston, Mrs. NJ.
Sophia Townsend, and Miss Caroline Ransom
The Garfield Sewing Circle was entertained
very handsomely on Friday by Mrs. Jean Lam
der at 45 street southeast. An unusually
large attendance testified to the popularity of
the hostess. Luncheon was served in the English
style, being passed round to each guest The
ladies Of the circle are fast completing many
beautiful specimens of embroidery and fancy
work Tor the approaching February valentine
carnival There were present Mrs. John A.
Logan, president; Mrs. j. Ford Thompson and
MRS. H. e; rutherford, vice presidents; Mrs
Clarke, Mrs. Buchanan, Mrs. Cohen, Mrs
Wolf, Mrs. Tullock, Mrs. Dietrich, Mrs. Hep
burn, Mrs. Heger, Mrs. Hall, Mrs Jennings,
Mrs. Keim, Mrs. Herbert s. Owen, Mrs. Lucas,
thrs. Osborn, Mrs. Scott, Mrs. Schofeld, Mrs
Stinemetz, Mrs. Seney, Mrs. Stetson, Mrs
Tucker, and Mrs. Tappan, with the Misses
Aukman, Brown, George, Hepburn, Morgan,
McCeney, Owen, schofeld, baugh, Stet-
son, and Robena Taylor.
Miss Mclaughlin gave progressive euchre
party on Wednesday evening to introduce her
guest, daughter of Judge Arnold, of Phila-
delpha. Miss Arnold is one of the bellies of
that city, and is particularly entertaining in
accounts OF her travels in Europe. The ladies'
first prize was won by Miss Clark, of Vermont
Heiskell.
Miss Bessie Samuel, of Columbus, Ohio, who
has been visiting her cousin, Miss Bertha d. p.
Lincoln. of 1923 Euclid Place, returned to
Wilson College, Chambersburg, Pa, where she
is student, on Friday last
Mrs. Walthall was assisted at her reception
by Miss Walthall, Miss Tarr, Miss Paine, and
Miss Harlan.