Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-01-12

Miss Florence Cooper, . niece Of Senator and
Mrs. Vance, win be married at their home on
January II to Mr.. Charles II. Busbee Of Raleigh,
NC.
Mrs. Ewing is visiting Mrs Cockrell and win
be here about month. DR.. Ewing is with his
regiment and has been in several Of the recent
Indian fights. Mrs. Ewing's baby daughter in
herits both her own beauty and that Of her
mother, the lamented wife Of Admiral Febiger.
Miss Wallace Of Tacoma Is still with Mrs.
Cockreli, but her mother has returned west
When Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Wallace reach their
new home IN Tacoma they viii at once take up
housekeeping in their own residence, which
adjoins that Of Mrs. and Miss Wallace.
Mrs. Fuller has left for Chicago and will be
absent for at least fortnight.
Representative and Mrs. Hit gave . dinner
party on Saturday night.
Some Of the ladies receiving today: Mrs
James buchanan, assisted by her sisters, Mrs
Florence K. Solger, Mrs. DR.. H. C. Thompson
and Miss Blanche c. Rooms. at 9i1 II street
Mrs. W. G. veasey and daughter, Mrs. C. 8.
Walton, at 1902 II street, will be assisted by
Mrs. F. G. Crawford, Mrs. Mosely and Miss
Elizabeth Smith. Mrs. Charles P. Lincoln and
Miss Bertha D. Lincoln, 1923 Euclid place, as
sisted by Mrs. James A. Compton and Mrs.
William Price. Mrs. Bingham, Miss Bingham
and Miss Halle Patton, 22l3 Washington circle.
Miss Ida Thompson, Mrs ". D. Moses, after
pm. On Capitol HiII-Mrs. Field, Mrs.
SoPoohoA, nAIs' springer, henna, MrS.
Lewis A. Croft, Mrs. Blair, Mrs Dieudonne, Mrs
Jean Lander and Mrs. Bryne. At the navy
yard-Mrs. and Misses Skerrett and other
ladies' of the officers families there stationed.
The wives OF members residing at the Ne
tional and Metropolitan hotels will also receive
! this afternoon.
Miss Fannie Edwards Of Baltimore is visiting
the Misses Simms Of Corcoran street.
Mrs Charles Haywood will not be at the
Hamilton tOmOrrov INIT u-iu ho at hovv. 10,
callers the remaining Tuesdays during the
season.
Mrs. T. C. Crawford will be at home at the
Arlington Eotel on Tuesday from until 6.
Miss Bertha Richardson Of Baltimore will
spend the winter with Mrs. ]. Eakin Gadsby
Mrs. Gadsby and Miss Richardson will be at
home, STA street, on Thursdays, except
Thursday, the 18th.
Mrs. Tracey, wife Of Representative Tracey
OF Albany, N: T., will not receive tomorrow,
but after that will be at home Tuesdays of jan
uary and February at her residence, 1116 YER
mont avenue.
Mr.. Ye, the Korean Charge d'Afiaires an
nounces that he and his wife are not in mourn
ing for their infant son, but in court mourning
for the queen dowager Of Korea.
Mrs. W. W. Morrow of the Richmond will not
be at home Tuesday, January -, but will re-
celve on January Is and 81.
Mrs. Owens. wife of DR.. Owens Of the navy,
will not receive at The Buckingham Tuesday Of
this week, but with Mrs. Gen. Spinoia at the
Arlington.
The engagement Of Mr.. Harry T. Kidd
formerly of Washington, to Miss Lillian NJ.
Walker, daughter Of the late John C. Walker,
has been announced. The wedding will take
place next month.
Mrs. William T. Ellis, wife of Representative
Ellis, and Mrs. James B. McCreary, wife of
Representative McCreary, will receive in the
Shoreham parlor Tuesday, January Is. 1891.
from to o'clock.
Cards have been received here for the mar
riage reception of Miss Kathryne Sicklesteel of
Ogdensburg and John T. Sadler. formerly of
Washington, January 81, at the home of the
bride, Pickering street. Mr.. and Mrs. Sadler
will be at home after February s, at 14S State
street, Ogdensburg.
The Misses Maude and Pauline Wadleigh of
Clinton, Iowa, are visiting Miss Jessie Snyder
at No. 1912 18th street. and Miss Mayme Bacon of
Iowa City is visiting her sister. Mrs. DIR Krog-
| stadt, at No. 1402 Massachusetts avenue All
were classmates of Miss Jessie at Hellmuth Col
lese and this reunion is being much enjoyed.
MrsaM. D. Lincoln Bessie Beech) and Mrs.
]. D. Lincoln will give tea January 20 from 8
to o'clock at 1910 X street. They will be as
sisted by several young ladies.
The meeting of the Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution appointed to be held January
10 at 1409 Massachusetts avenue has been post
poned to future date.
The ladies OF the Riggs House will not re-
ceive Tuesday, 18th, but will be at home on
Tuesday, Goth of January, and Tuesday, Sd of
February.
Mrs. ]. C. Moore and Miss Moore Of 1925 Yer
mont avenue will not receive Tuesday, the 18th,
but Will be at home the remaining Tuesdays in
January.
Miss Townsend, daughter of Representative
Townsend Of Colorado, has been confined to
her room since New YeaI. day with severe
cold.
Mrs. Dunn, wife Of Lieut.. Herbert O. Dunn
of the navy, who arrived Sunday a. Havre, ex-
pects to winter at Nice or thereabouts. It will
be remembered that the marriage of Lieut. and
Mr.. HIhn took place last August at the beau
hfui Old home Of the brides family in Savan-
nah. h1r5. Dunn is the daughter of the late
Col. James I. Webb and the granddaughter of
revolutionary hero, Uzal Knapp, one Of Gen
Washington most trusted life guard officers,
and is buried at NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
On Saturday evening Mrs. NJ. D. Lincoln of
K street invited few guests to meet Mrs Mary
F. Ormsby of New York, who came to this CITY
on Friday to attend the anr ual meeting of the
Womans National Press Association. Tie
evening proved very pleasant one to those
who responded TO Mrs. Lincoln's invi,ation.
Mrs. Ormsby. in a handsome toilet of black
d. ~.
Lincoln, in light blue plush, received the
guests. among whom were Miss Decca and her
aunt, Mrs. Hogan, Miss Clara Barton Mrs Gen.
Nc MILAN. DIR. Julian Hubbel, Miss Nettie Glea-
son. Mrs. ]. Sayles Brown. TIE Misses Brown.
Mrs. J. II. RalstOn. Miss Carrie Harrison, Miss
Mary Foster, Mrs. Maj. King, Mrs. Eldridge
j. Smith, Mrs. Harriet Lincoln Coolidge Capt
and Mrs. Houghton, Mrs j. l.. McCreery and
daughter, Mrs. ID. I. Voorhis. Mrs Moore and
MIR. Kate l. Bruce. Mr.. Ii. NJ. and Mr.. J. ID.
Lincoln assisted III entertaining the guests
The drawing and tea rooms were handso mely
adorned with palms and flowers. Miss Decca,
who sang several times during the evening,
! wore IN exquisite gown OF light blue brocade
| and diamonds; Miss Barton, dark velvet;
Miss Brown and her sister, Miss Blanche.
wore white toilets without ornaments:
Miss Gleason in white silk: Mrs. Ormsby,
in rich six, with steel embroidery; Mrs. j. d.
Lincoln, in light blue plush; Mrs. Coolidge in
velvet ard old poin. lace; Mrs. Voorhis in black
and white brocade.
The congressional ladies at the Elsmere re-
ceive tomorrow, January i3 They are Mrs
Townsend (Col.), Miss Townsend, Mrs. Brick
ner, bliss Brickher, HRS. Moilitt, Mrs. Town
send pa Mrs. Perkins, Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs.
GrosyeEor and daugh ters, Mrs. Culbcrtson, the
Misses CClbertson, Miss Stevenson, Miss Frost
Mcs. Stone and daughters, Mrs. Burrows aud
Miss Lathrop.
MIR. Edward Darlington. prominent member
Of the Baltimore bar, and wife are in the city,
the guests OF Mrs. Campbell Darlington, l70l Q
street
Mrs. and Miss Kaufman, 1421 Massachu-