Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-27

Tonight the President viii give dinner TO
the Supreme Court Mrs. Harrison win not be
able TO be at the dinner, but Mrs. Mckee will
take her place. Forty-seven covers win be
laid The guests are the chief Justice Justice
and Mrs. Field. Justice and Miss Bradley, JUS
tice and Mrs Harlan, Justice and Mrs. Gray,
yasace and Mrs. Blatchford, Justice and Mrs
Brown, Justice Lamar and Justice Brewer.
Mrs. Fuller is still detained in Chicago, Mrs
Bradley is i'll, Mrs. Lamar is down south and
Mrs. Brewer is not in town. The other guests
viii be the Attorney General and Mrs. Miller,
Senator and Mrs. Edmunds Senator Blair Sem
ator and Mrs. Dolph. Senator and Mrs. STAN
ford, Senator and Mrs. Reagan, Senator and
Mrs. Daniel, Senator Ransom, Senator and Mrs
Hawiey, Mr.. Caswell, Mr.. and Mrs Adams, Mr..
thompson. Mr.. and Mrs. Cultivate, the gov.
ernor Of New Hampshire and Mrs Cheney,
Mrs. Kitchen. Mrs. Foster. Mr.. Carter Of Mon
tana, Mrs Wilson, Mrs. Russell Harrison and
Mrs. Dimmick.
Mrs. Harrison is feeling much better this
morning and will in all probability be able to
SIT up while today. As a precautionary meas
ure, however, her physician thinks il would be
pest Tor her to remain the most of the week in
her room, and she has therefore Cancelled all
engagements for the present. Mrs. Mckee
VIII take her mothers place at the presidential
dinner to be given by the Postmaster General
and Mrs. Wanamaker on Thursday night
Mrs. Reed, Mrs. Window, Mrs. Miller, Mrs.
Proctor, Mrs. wanamaker, Mrs. Noble and Mrs.
husk Will all receive tomorrow afternoon
The following ladies also observe Wednesday
as their day at home: Mrs. Robert l. Fleming
and Miss Stocking, at 10ls 10Th street; Mrs A.
). Bentley. lll6 9th street; Mrs. Mary Green.
93l nj street; Mrs. J. f. White. 81 NJ street;
Mrs. George I. Baxter, 1916 l4th street; Mrs.
Albert Carhart, 9S3 N street; Mrs. Willard p.
Iisdel, 1928 18th street; Mrs. James Coleman
l631 Massachusaf Mrs aud Miss Rrft-
ton 10th street; Mrs. F. b. Farnsworth. 1908
10th street; Mrs. II. E. Lewis l602 O street:
Mrs. Thomas Riggs and Miss Riggs, 26 Iowa
circle: Mrs NJ. v. Dahlgren. Thomas circle:
MIS- Bryan 2O25 Massachusetts avenue, from
to 6; Mrs. W. Van Zandt Cox. Gil II street; Mrs.
b. II. Warner, POO Massachusetts avenue: Miss
Colt, at the Shoreham; Mrs. 4. III. Du Hamel.
1889 10th street; Mrs. Aonzo W. Church, l414
18th street; Mrs. A. 5. worthington, 20l5
Massachusetts avenue; Mrs. W. ID. Owen ut the
Ebbitt, and Mrs. H. o. Claughton, 174O street.
As the Vice President and Mrs. Morton have
issued invitations for card receptions on the
evenings of January 81 and February Mrs
Morton will not be at home TO receive visitors
tomorrow afternoon and on Wednesday of next
week.
Yesterday afternoon and evening were full Of
interesting events. The "teas'' stretched all
over the city and in consequence visiting lists
were cut In every way, SO as to give these
ceptions the precedence. The evening parties
were the reception given by the Misses Riggs
and the dancing party given by Miss Bispham.
Mrs. C. S. Noyes and Miss Noyes had tea
from 4 to z, and in their parlors at Wizards
during those hours there met a representative
gathering of the official social and resident
circles OF this city. Three of the large parlors
OF the Pennsylvania avenue front of the hotel
were in use for this pleasant event. They were
handsomely decorated with palms and blooming
plants, the mirrors draped in smilax and the
doorways and pillars powered in green. Some
of the mantels were banked in roses tall speci-
mems of American beauties rising from a bed Of
green and some others in scarlet and yellow
tulips. One of the parlors made a spacious
ball room and the young folks had dancing
now and then during the reception. The re-
freshmen tables in the banquet hall adjoining
were also handsomely decorated with flowers.
Mrs Moves and Miss Moves were assisted by
Mrs. F. b. Noyes, Mrs. W. L. Hibbs, Miss Kaufi-
mann, the Misses Rice, Miss Blount, Miss Mills,
Miss Tiers and Miss Jones' Mrs. Moves wore q
toilet Of dark gray silk with point lace trim
ming on the bodice; Miss Noyes had on mauve
| crepe de chene that had a trimming of violets
made in clusters and sprays; Mrs. Frank Moves
| wore light gray faille that had vest and
sleeves covered with Irish point; Miss Kauff-
mann, white crepe with ostrich tips; Miss
Rice. violet crepe; Miss Fannie Rice, gray
| crepe; Miss Blount. pale blue crepe de chene;
Mrs. William Hibbs, pearl silk draped
in valenciennes lace; Miss Mills, white
| suhs lhiss OOuts, green Culud eLk IIlmmeu
in silver; Miss Tiers, white crepe;
Among the guests were Secretary and Mrs.
Rusk and Miss Rusk, Attorney General and Mrs.
Miller, Mrs. Kellogg, Gen. and Mrs. Spinola,
Representative and Mrs. Wiley and Miss Cooper,
Commissioner and Mrs. Ross. Gov. McEnery,
Senator and Mrs. Frye, Miss Quay, Represent
ative and Mrs. Roger Q. Mills, Representative
| Scranton and Mrs. Scranton, Commissioner
Douglass, Representative and Mrs. Norton, Col,
H. NJ. Robert. Hon. VIM. r. Morrison and
NJ ax,lM L,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. p. Lincoln, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
T. Britton, Miss Britton, Representative and
Mrs. W. II. Fitzhugh Lee, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G.
Emery, Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Norment, Mr..
and Mrs: A. L. Barber, Representative anc
Mrs. McKenna, Mr.. and Mrs. 5. H. Kaufman,
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Tiers, Mrs. George Alfred Town
| send, Mr.. E. Kurtz johnson and Miss johnson,
Mr.. b. II. Warner, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ross Perry,
Mr.. ]. Z. Fitch, Mrs. Nelson Dingley. Miss
Dingley. Mr.. and Mrs W. ]. Hutchinson Miss
Hutchinson, Representative and Mrs. Bland,
Mr.. r. c. Fox, Mrs. s. NJ. Bryan, Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Parker Mann, Representative and Mrs. ]. c.
Tarsney. Mr.. Blair Lee. Prof. and Mrs. Chick
ering, the Misses Chickering, Mr.. Jessup Blair,
Senator and Mrs Kenna and Miss kenna, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Jos. Z. Washington, Repre-
sentative and Mrs. Hopkins and Mrs. Simmons,
Mr.. Frank A. Richardson, DIR. and Mrs. Sewers,
| Representative and Mrs Geary, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. NJ. Parker. Mr.. Rudolph Kaufman, Mr..
and Mrs. Seaton Perry, Col. and Mrs. G. A.
1 D. IA.
W. Beveridge, the Misses Beveridge, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. r. Riley, the Misses Riley, Miss Alisan
Wilson, DIR. Thomas Taylor, Miss Taylor, Mr..
]. o. Wilson, Miss Wilson, Representative and
Mrs. Grosvenor and the Misses Grosvenor, Mrs.
| Webb, Representative and Mrs. Lester, Miss Les
| ter, Mrs. Green. Mrs. l.. NJ. Sanders Gen. and
Mrs. N. L. Jeffries, Representative and Mrs.
Peachy, Miss Peachy, Prof. and Mrs. o. 7. Ma
son, Miss Mason, Mr.. 7. W. Noyes, Mr.. and Mrs.
VII. Moses, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Clephane, Miss
Clephane, Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Willard, Mrs
James R. Young, Mr., and Mrs, Beale r. How
ard, Miss Barclay, Mrs. w. B. Moses, Mrs.
Nealy, Mrs s. II; Nealy, Representative and
Mrs. McCreary. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. c. Forney,
Representative and Mrs. Boatner, Mrs. E. N.
| Gallaudet the Misses Gallaudet Hon.
Mr.. Rice, Mr.. and Mrs. William VIII.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. f. b.
| Noyes, Lieut. and Mrs. T. Glover Fillette. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Blount, Representave and
Mrs. Rowell, Representative and Mrs. Shiveiy,
Prof. and Mrs. Newcomb, Miss Newcomb. Rep
resentative and Mrs. Dockery, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wyville, Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. J. F. mcfarland,
Miss Macfarland, Mr.. and Mrs. W. v. Cox, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. H. Soule, Miss Soule, Mr.. and Mrs
Rapley, Mrs. Lowndes jackson, Miss Jackson,
Representative and Mrs Boutelle, Mrs. and Miss
Walthail, Mrs J: c. Burrows, Miss Lathrop,
Representative Gibson, Representative Nc
Comas, Mrs. John H. Oberly, Mrs. A L. Nor
ris, the Misses Thompson, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Wood, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Uae,
Mr.. John Hitz, Mrs. s. T. Davis, Mrs. T. A.
Beall, the Misses Johnston, Mrs. J. b. Winner,
]. W. Heron, Mrs. A. L. Hensey, Rev. DR..
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