Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-16
SOCIAL MATTERS,
In the Lenten Season-Personal Notes of
Interest.

In the Lenten Season-Personal Notes q
Interest.
Secretary and Mrs. Blaine's dinner on Satur
day night was in honor of Sir Julien and Lad,
Pauncefote. 1t was one Of a regular series O
dinners OF which the members of the diplomats
corps are special guests. Mr.. Emmons Blaln,
is now here visiting his parents.
Miss Spofford entertained at a & O'Clock 10,
on Saturday a company of her young friends
invited to celebrate St. Valentines dey. Mrs
| Spoford matronized the gathering. Mira 7
Stanley Brown. Mrs H. W. Spofford. Miss Gal
laudet, Miss Painter, Miss Stafford and Mis-
Denver were in the receiving party. Each
Suesi received a dainty souvenir of the day in
the shape OF a pretty valentine Among the
guests were Miss Harlan, Miss Knowles. Mis-,
Tiers, the Misses Robert, Miss James. Mis-,
Westcott, Miss Cresson, Miss Wilson, Miss
Lacey, Miss Ganet, the Misses Chickering, Miss
Strong, Miss Kelton, the Misses GaIlaudef' Miss
Means, Miss Godding. Miss Adds. the Misses
Brown, Miss Dalzell, Miss Clarke and Miss
Mauro, Mr.. Iddings Mr.. Rowan Stevens. Mr.
Hall, Dir. Roberts, Mr.. H. w. Smith. DIR. Mum
caster, MIR. Turner, Mr.. hampton, Mr.. Gibbie
and Mr.. Willard.
Mrs. +. A Cushman, nee Saffell, accompanied
by her son, now Of Hartford, formerly Of this
city, is visiting at the home of her narents
prior to her trip south.
Miss Cynthia Cleveland and Miss Emily
i. Sherwood will hold their last reception AT
SUI 18th street on Tuesday from to and TO
III. They will be assisted by several ladies.
Mrs j. B. Colgroye of 100 18th street north
west has gone to Kentucky to visit her sister.
Mrs. Turner.
Miss Reta Spence, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. Andrews of 9O3 9Th street. has. after
very pleasant visit, returned to her home in
Baltimore. 40
A committee Of well-knowa ladies interested
In the Woman's Hospital dispensary will be ut
the vacant store corner 18th and ii streets on
Wednesday to receive donations for the dis
pensary.
Maj. and Mrs. Serrell Wood, recently re-
turned from India, are staying with their
mother and sister, Mrs. Chnn, at HAS Connec-
ticut avenue.
The members meeting Of the Shakespeare
Club was held Saturday evening last at the
residence OF Miss ]. Z. Richards, No. 1927
naode Island avenue. Coriolanus, act first,
was read in class, interpreted by MANY
pleasant and instructive discussions. After
the reading several business propositions were
brought before the club and satisfactorily
debated and dispatched. A pleasant chat over
inc ccfiee followed and the club adjourned to
meet on February % at the residence of Mr.,
Lorin NJ Saunders on Washington Heights.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles A. Goldsmith have re-
turned to the city. Mrs Goldsmith will be At
home Wednesdays ct 1872 9th street.
Mrs, John 7. Appleberg and Mrs. Robert ].
kirkpatrick have issued cards for q musicale
1husday evening.
st. Valentine social was given SATURDAY.
night by Messrs. Cruise and Winter at Met
zerotts Music Hall. Dancing was INDUCED in
up to midnight by twenty-five couple.
Mrs. Emily L. Sherwood will receive for the
last time this season on Tuesday from 2 to %.
IN. Mt S07 18th street northwest.
Mrs Henry uaru;.~ u.;e.
wig OF the navy, has lately returned from Asia,
having spent several years in Japan, and Is
now delightfully."- located at 1745 Q street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Cook of ST, Paul Mimi.
are visiting their nephew.
An interesting entertainment is promised At
Willard Hall Thursday evening for the benefit
OF the rounding Hospital. After tho plays,
DIX 20 One, The Way to His Pocket" and
an Unprotected Female" have been presented
the door will be cleared for dancing.
Miss Tiers gave luncheon Saturday. The
guests were Mrs. Stanley Brown, Mrs. Frank |
Prall, Miss Florence Brown and Miss Mauro.
Mrs. P. M. Stocking, who has been visiting |
Mrs. Henderson during the past week, is now |
visiting Mrs. George b Williams on Rhode |
Mrs. d. d. Lincoln, 1910 K street win not |
receive Tuesday, February II. In the evening
Irpm StA11 .oklock she gives Q reception in |
hpfoF RI A5s Edward Roby. Of Chicago, who is
pr PRESIDENT ~ the Ladies OF the Grand Army and |
nee president OF the Woman's National Press
Ascension Tor the state Of illinois,
Miss Mamie Clark, daughter Of Col. p. 8.
Sari Of Cobleskill, N. Y, ia visiting her uncle.
COl. i. j. Shannon. on Cauitol Hin |