Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-13
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Mild Dis~ipations for Lent Per~.
Matteru.

Mild Dis~ipstions for Lent - Perpor.si
Matteru.
Senator and Mrs. German. Mira Myer asa
Secretary and Mrs. Noble gave dinner parties
last night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann have issued IN
vitations for a reception on the Esd instant IN
honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Cammann, who will he
with them for visit.
The ladies Of the senatorial families are ns,t
generally keeping their receptions days.
though many more after next week will Re
found at home upon that afternoon informally
until the adjournment of Congress-
Yesterday Mrs. Morrill, and Miss Swan saw
their friends after 4 O'Clock. and those Who
called had the pleasure Of enjoying q real visit.
Mrs. Chandler and her niece. Miss Chandler,
were also receiving and the ladies' proved sub
agreeable company that visitors prolonet
| their visit much beyond the fashionable limits.
Mrs. Squire also received her friends yester-
day afternoon in her own parlors at the Arirss-
ton, and had Mrs. Paul Mohr and Hiss Cutter
70 spend the time with her. Mr.. and Ms.
Mohr are just back from their wedding journey
TO the south. and will visit her awhile before
leaving for their distant home in Tacoma.
Gen. John A. Logan Camp, No. 2, Sons Of
Veterans, U.SA., celebrated Union defend
er's day Qincoln's birthday last night BY a
concert, reception and hall at the National
Rifles srmory. The hall nearly filled durise
the rendition Of the musical program. whifh
was conducted by Prof. Sousa- A portion e
the Marine Band wac seated on tss
stage, which was hung with flags. The
United States Marine Band, Triumph q
Time" Sousa; soprano solo, Miss Clara RosafF
accompanied by Prof Bischoff; violin SOLO Mr..
Chas. L. Frailey, accompanist Mrs. Max Hoe
whipple, accompanied by Mrs. c. J. Young;
cornet solo, "Young America" Mr.. Frank
Smith, accompanied by the Marine Band;
soprano solo, page Song" Mime. Kaspsr
United States Marine Band. incidents OF a
Soldiers Life" Sousa. Two addresses, one hy
Hon. Bishop W. Perkins of Kansas, on ..Lincoin
and his time, and another by Gen. 3. s. Bur
dett, post commander in CHEF, g. AR, that were
expected TO he features of the evening" had 10 Ne
omitted on account of the illness of the first
gentleman and the multiplicity Of engagements
on the part Of the other. Mrs. Logan, who bad
also expected 10 be present prevented Nv
illness. After the formal exercises were over
the hnil was cleared for dancing, which was
people present The gentlemen in charge II
the event were: Executive committees. y.
Thomson, chairman; Allen Bussius, y. IL.
Skinner, John Philip Sousa, VIM. p. wlcos.
Jacob Huck, jr., W. 7: Groomes Reception
Maryland division; Col NJ. Z. Crel, depart
ment commander; Harrison Dingman, P.b.C.;
First Lieut.. Frank NJ. Skinner, Geo.E Corsoh,
P.D.C.; Capt. &. T. Conrad, commanding
Logan Camp; Second Lieut. w.D. Nelson, Pat
Capt. NJ. A. Skinner. Master Of ceremonies
VIM. =. Wilcox. Floor committee-Louis q.
Thomson, Arthur J. Hall, Will A. Davis, SAss-
uel H. Jacobson, Frank A. Carpenter, o. D.
Budlong. Among those present were p. A.
White, Col. and Mrs. s. Z. Thomasoa,
Capt. and Mira M. A. skinner, Capt. and Ma
G. =. Conrad, Lieut.. +. NJ. Skinner, Lieut.
Nelson, the Misses Nelson, Mr.. and Mira c. =.
Loring, Lieut. 3. H. Jacobson. Miss Jscobsoh,
Capt Strohm, Mr.. and Mira H. A. Gilbert, M.
Frank Callen, Mr.. q. l. Starkey, Mr.. and Mira
Charles E. Roberts, Miss Roberts, Mis- Msy
Halpin Of New York, Mayor and Mrs. Frsnk
Aldridge, Mr.. and Mrs. N. A. Skinner, Mr..
Frank Cas-, Miss Aldrich, Mr.. Harry Turner,
Mis- Agnes Turner Mis- Maud Durfes, Mr.. a.
A Clark, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Frey, Mr.. L. Frey,
Mr.. VIM. Irwin, Mr.. and Mira A l. Smith, M.
and Mrs- W. H Jsnney. Mr.. and Mrs- Newton
Ferree, Mr.. A. A Forbush, Miss J. T. Dsyen-
port, Mr.. and Mrs- WIN. l.. Seymour, Mis-
Hattie Hobbs, Col and Mrs.. n n. Ritsenhouss,
Maj d. n Rittsnhouse, Miss r. Nettieton cd
Lieut. L. n. Leonhardt Of Baltimore.
Mis- Mae Harcourt of + street gave . dane
ing reception Tuesday evening in honor Of hss
guest, Miss Maggie O'Connor Of Buffalo.
Mn. Lester and Miss Marie gave . gsrmss
last evening 10 about twenty couples.
Mrs. 9. w. Woodward and family sailed yss-
tsrday for . two weeks stay 81 the bermuda
IslandsL
Mrs. Zerelda @. wallace. noshsr a Co.
Lew Wallace, h q the FredoniA-
Mrs. Brinton Stone, l72l De sales street, vln
b st home Saturday, the l4th, after A30.
Mr.. and MrsL w. p. Van wickle are spending
. week ct Old Point Comfort Mr.. Van wickls.
who has been seriously III for the past nina
weeka, y regatning his strength and nssh rav-
idly.