Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-21
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Fashionable Entertainments--Persona Notes
of Interest.

gathering on Saturday afternoon when they
introduced their eldest daughter. Miss Kate
Hopkins. Their house was profusely decorated
with roses, and no small part of the beauty and
fragrance came from the stacks Of bouquets
sent the debutaute. Mrs. Hopkins wore a
handsome gown Of black brocaded silk and
her daughter was prettily dressed in white silk
and chiffon. Mira Langhorne, Mira Arthur
Addison and Mrs. Hornsby did the honors of
the DINING room, while Miss Black aud Miss
Hunt of Baltimore. Miss Fairfax Miss Eugenia
Hi, Miss Mckim and mss Gibson assisted in
receiving Among those present were Mrs.
John Mullan. the Misses Mullan. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. J. Hutchinson, the Misses Hutchinson, Mr..
Chauncey Depew, jr., Miss Brown, Mrs. Pollok,
Senator Gibson, Mrs. and Miss Steele, Mrs.
Hinckley. the Misses Coz, DIR. and Mrs. Van
heypen, Mrs. James Hoban and Miss Mitchell
Mrs. John r. Mclean has sent out cards for
children's fancy dress ball on. Thursday, De-
cember 81, at $50.
Mrs. Howard White has issued invitations for
an ''at home" Wednesday, December %,
tot.
Miss Julia wasgaman will give a fancy dress
ball Tuesday evening, December %, from to
II O'Clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. H. Hartmann have issued
cards for December 80 for a reception to the
members Of the National Capital Press Club
and their wives, and not for geaeralroception,
as has been stated.
Col and Mrs. Treutlen gave a delightful pro-
gressive euchro party Saturday evening. The
first prizes were won by Mr.. Bulls and Mrs.
Ireutlen. The boobies were carried of by MIR.
Brewer and Miss Bush. After awarding the
prizes refreshments wero served. Among those
present were Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Blackwood,
Mr.. and Mrs. Bulls Mrs McCauley, Misses
brewer, Bush, Davis, Kiuge, Dalhs. Miller.
Cunningham, Mary Brewer. Comstock, Rather
inc Davis. Lillian Cunningham, Mahon and
Messrs. Boykin, l. c. Brieu, Clark, Mahon,
j. Z. D Brien.
delightful tea was given by the Misses
Drown Saturday afternoon from 4 to o'clock,
for which 200 cards were issued. The hostesses
were assisted by Miss Nat Macmillan. Miss Ida
Topham, Miss kittie Donovan and Miss Dulin.
Gen. Upshaw. who was Frustrated at the
close of the speakership contest and has been
for some ten days i'll at the Normandie. has
returned to his home iu New York He was
accompanied by his wife and little daughter.
Mrs. and Miss Foster. the wife and daughter
Of the Secretary Of the Treasury, will not re-
ceive on their regular Wednesdays until after
the holidays.
The following are at the Hamilton for the
winter: Senator and Mrs. Frye, Senator Turpie
and Miss Turpie. Representative and Mrs. Hol-
man. Representative j. L. Dolliver, Represen-
tatiye and Mrs. Nelson Dipgley aud Miss
family, Representative and Mrs W. n. Eno-hs,
Representative James O'Donnell and family,
Miss George, Judge and Mrs. LWeldon, Judge
and Mrs. ii. Scudder, Judge aud Mrs. j. Hal
sey, Capt. and Mrs. McNally, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
5. Pitkin, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. L. Ward, Miss Mary
Allen and niece, Mr. and Mrs. I. V. wadskier,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Ripley and Miss Ripley, Mrs
ii. H. Mclaughlin and daughter and l..
Hamersly, jr.
The "Geraniums," composed Of the following
young men of Capitol Hill, J. N. Williams,
president, A. J. Perkins, secretary and treas
urer, Frank A. Carpenter, q. j. Gilbert W. ;.
Hodges, Lee I. Miller, L. E. Roberts, Chas. +.
Roberts, Anton Stephan and Foster Neiten-
heimer. gave their first dancing reception at
McCauley's Hall on Friday evening. The dancing
commenced at $50 and lasted until II. Among
those present we're Mrs. Barnes, Mrs. Laporte and
Mrs. Meads. Mr.. and Mrs. White, Misses Bur-
roughs, Carpenter, Dickerson, Doris, Diver,
Fuller, keogh, Laporte, Barnes, Mcknight,
Morgan, Meads. Moler, Shook. Slice. Shipiey,
Naudt, Veitenheimer, Williams and Wiley, and
Messrs. Cross, Copeland. Dawson, Dumont, Du-
rant, Eckies, Ford. Heiskell, keech, Laporte,
Richmond, STEELE, Wiley, Hopkins. Mack, Tap
pan. Hodges, Williams, Carpenter. yeitenheimcr,
stephan, Gilbert, Perkins and {. 4. and L. t.
Roberts. The members of the reception COM
mittee were Charles +. Roberts, Frank A. Car
penter and William S. Hodges.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Smith Hoover. jr., have re-
moved to Ills 9Th street and will be homo as
usual on Tuesday.
Mrs. Rudolph F. Bartle, jr., was assisted at
her reception on Thursday by her mother,
Mrs. NJ. V. Milburn, Miss Maud Milburn, Miss
Mary Fox. Miss Annie StranahGn Of Athens,
n. y, and the Misses Bartle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Simpson Tolan Of New York
city are stopping at Wizards.
Mrs E. L. Cudiip, having received news Of
the death of her uncle, Amos J. Butcher of
Philadelphia. leaves for there this evening to
attend the funeral
Mr.. Walter S. Andrews will spend the holi-
days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank ".
Andrews, 1865 Massachusetts avenue.
John Mcclure Wiley and Mrs Wiley are
spending a few days at the Shoreham before 60
ing south for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Ramey will be at home to
their friends at 442 p street northwest on Thurs
days in January.
The Mignonette Club will give their third
dance at the National Rifles Hall Monday even
ing, January
Mount Vernon NJ. E.Church was the scene Of a
very pretty wedding Wednesday evening. that
of Miss Louisa Ne:tZey and Walter 5. West. The
bride was attred in tan broadcloth, trimmed
in beaver fur, with hat and gloves to match.
and carried bunch of La France roses tied
Will pun flpUOu. QUE WIS dtttuutu Df NILES
Lizzie Burneston as maid of honor. and Mr..
Geo. Hoffman acted best man. After the
ceremony a reception was held at the home of
the bride, PIP 10th street southwest, which was
attended by a large number Of relatives and
friends Mr.. and Mrs. Vests future home will
be 2l5 9th street southwest.
An enjoyable surprise party was given to Mr..
Gee. b. Heinecke OF s04 llth street Tuesday
evening by his friends. Those present were
Mrs. C. T. Heinecke, Mrs. G.. ". Hauptman,
Mrs. S. E. Tracy, Miss Lillian Moore, Miss Fam
ME Grahme, Miss Carrie Birc1s. Miss Abel, Miss
Clara Hauptman, Miss Jessie Babcock, Messrs.
Boyle, Wooster, Sutlif, Hammer, Pasche,
Evans, Babcock, Germany, Hauptman, Tracy.
Mr.. Frank Roe Batchelder, private secretary
to Congressman Walker, left for Worcester,
Mass, this morning for the holidays.
Miss S. Alexander has gone to New York to
visit her relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lind Of Minnesota are
keeping house at 1913 street
The Fish Market
The report of Mr.. Gwynne Harris, inspector