Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-02-19
THE W0RLDOF SOCIETY
Mrs. Harrison's Public Reception To
morrow at the White House.
LADIES WHO WILL ASSIST.
The Pleasant Gathering at the Home Of Mr..
and Mrs. f. Kurtz Johnson-Mrs. Stanford's
Last Notwithstanding in Georgetown
Personal Notes of Interest.

reCeD-
tion tomorrow afternoon from to 5 o'clock.
She will be assisted ty Mrs. Hit and Mrs
Lockwood. The following ladies are invited to
the blue room: Miss Mcmillan, Miss Wilson
Miss Gordon, Miss Higgins, Miss Batcheller,
Miss Grace Davis. Miss Scott. Miss Walthall
Miss Dalzell, Miss Coral Quay, Miss GRAY, Miss
Kenna, Miss Tarr, Miss Hunt Miss
Condit Smith, Miss Sheriff., Miss Carroll.
Mrs. VIM. Lay, Miss Petersen of Philadelphia
Mrs. John r. Mclean. Miss Warfield, Miss
Stoughton: Miss Resale Brown. the Misses
Waiiach, Miss Gouverneur. Miss Warder, Miss
Lindsey, Miss Davidge, the Misses Del Monte
Miss Steele, Miss Lockwood, Miss Henderson.
Mrs. Shields and Mrs. Reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. Dulin have cards
out for tea on Wednesday, February "a, s to
8, to meet Miss Riddell
Mr. and Mrs. L. Kurtz johnson gave one of
the largest teas of the season last night from
$50 till o'clock. The attractive house was
made more 80 by the liberal adornment Of
mowers. The mantels everywhere were banked
with pink roses and in the dining room the
center piece on the well-supplied table was also
OF roses and ferns. Mrs. johnson, who wore
an elegant gown of white brocade and point
lace with diamond ornaments, was assisted in
RECEIVING by tho following corps OF young
tauies: MISS johnson, In salmon crepe with
diamond ornaments: Miss Grace johnson, in
white crepe; Miss Daisy German, in yellow
crepe with gold passementerie; Miss Carrie
Daniels, In white faille with silver trimmings,
and Miss Day of Richmond, in lilac crepe with
white lace. Later in the evening dancing was
the feature OF the entertainment.
Among those present were Secretary and
Mrs. Elkins, Lieut. and Mrs. X. NJ. G. Brown
Judge and Mrs. nj. v. Montgomery Senator
and Mrs. German, the Misses German, DR.. and
Mrs. Teunis Hamlin, Mr.. and Mrs. E. S.
Lacey, the Misses Lacey, Mr.. and Mrs. L. J.
md II tor nd Mrc
T. 3. Vance, Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Heard,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ". Bentley. Dr. ]. NJ. Toner,
Mr.. and Mrs. Beriah Wilkins. Col and Mrs.
A. 7. Britton, Col. and Mrs. NJ. NJ. Parker,
Mrs Devendorf. Senator and Mrs. Proctor. Mr..
and Mrs. L. G. Hine, the Misses Hine, Gen.
and Mrs Dudley, Senator and Mrs Kenna,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Z. Hooker, J. w. Thomp-
son, Miss Goldie, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Emery,
Miss Emery. Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Edison. Mrs.
Benjamin Butterworth, Gen. and Mrs. Birney,
Mr. and Mrs. MeIlhenney. the Misses McIlhen-
ney. MIR. ana Mrs. c. j. Head, Rev. and Mrs.
G. H. Corey, Mr.. Samuel NJ. Bryan, Mr.. and
Mrs T. W. Noyes, Mrs c. s. Moves, Col. and
Mrs. o. G. Staples. Mr.. and Mrs. De Witt, Mr.. and
Mrs. II. A. Willard, Mr.. Frank A. Richardson,
Mr.. John W. Douglass, Prof H. W. Wiley,
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. p. McKeever. Mr.. and Mrs.
j. X. Petty. Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. HomIll Mr..
and Mrs. Chas. Flint. Mr.. Thos. p. Stephenson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Duval, Mr.. s. II.
Walker, the Misses Walker, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred.
Pratt, Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Ruff. Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Francis, Mr.. Arthur Martin, Senator
and Mrs. Cuilom. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Brit
tom Mr.. and Mrs. George I. bearing, Mr.. Rob-
ert Stead and Miss Force. Mr.. and Mrs. E. b.
Hay, Miss Poole, Mr.. and Mrs. l. n. jackson,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Leighton, Mr. and Mrs. W.
W. Burdette, Miss Burdette Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
W. Beveridge, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Clephane. Mr..
and Mrs. W. L. Holtzmon MIR. and Mrs. o. p.
Austin, Mr.. Robert Larmer, Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Carusi, Mr.. W. A. johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hume, Miss Hume. Mr.. and Mrs.
W. X. Carr, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Somer-
vile. Mrs. DIR. Tudor, Mr.. and Mrs Morsell,
Mr.. and Mrs. Herndon Morsell, Mr.. and Mrs. $.
T. Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Moses, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. b. Moses MIR. and Mrs. Thos Luttreil,
Miss Virginia Hammond, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Gait, Miss Drennon. Mrs. Tucker,
Mr.. F.. GBecket, Mr., E. ". Murphy
man. Mr.. and Mrs. Reuben Clark, Mr.. and Mrs.
Vansant Cox, Gen. and Mrs. s. s. Henkle, Mr..
and Mrs. A. L. Hensey, Mr.. and Mrs Soule,
Miss Soule, Mr.. Richard II. Tyler. Mr.. and Mrs.
". Metcalfe, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cleary, Mr..
Zebina Moses. Mr.. and Mrs. W. Bryan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Pentlaad, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. W. Boteler,
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Harrison johnson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph johnson, Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence
Gardiner, Mr.. and Mrs. W. C. Morrison, Mr..
and Mrs. Allison Nallor, jr.. Mr.. and
worth. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Graham,
Mr.. and Mrs. Sellman, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. J.
johnson, the Misses Johnson, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
p. Mertz, Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Jones. Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. H. Plant. Mr.. W. S. Hardesty, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. W. Pilling, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. p
Mrs. V. b. johnson. Mr.. and Mrs. H. b. Simp-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. johnson. Miss John
son, Mr.. and Mrs. L. II. Kitchener, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. F. Saum, Mrs. NJ. A. Har-
veil, Miss Harveil MIR. and Mrs. W.
T. Riley. Mr.. and Mrs Richard Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Rathbun Mr.. and Mrs.
o. T. Thompson. the Misses Morris, Mr.. and
Mrs. G.. {. SHINES, the Misses SHINES Miss
Susie Britton. Mr.. and Mrs Lyman Gage of
Chicago, Mr.. Vim. A. Mills, Mr.. and Mrs W.
l. Hibbs.
Miss Eva Wilson, daughter Of Mr.. Jesse B.
Wilson, gave tea yesterday at o'clock. which
was also very largely attended. Mrs. Wilson
and Miss Wilson had Miss Bouldin of Balti-
more, Miss Beulah Parsons. Mrs. Shircliffe,
Mrs. j. e. Stoddard, Miss Cuttings and Miss
Agnes Wilson assisting them in dispensing the
Inequalities Of the house.
Mrs. N. L. Jeffries gave aluncheon yesterday
Her guests were Mrs. John c. Mather, Mrs
Cultivate, Mrs Hillyer, Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Brit
ton. Mrs. Lee, Mrs. Macarthur Mrs. j. Fair
field Carpenter. Mrs. Ten Eyck, Mrs. Wander
poel, Mrs. Frank Hatton and Mrs. Evan
Thomas. The center piece OF Puritan
roses, lilies of the valley and ferns.
Mrs Leland Stanford held the last of her
afternoon receptions for this season yesterday.
and from to o'clock her house was thronged
with callers. The thousands of persons who
have passed over the hospitable Threshold of
Senator Stanford during these receptions have
thoroughly enjoyed their visit. Mrs. Stanford
wore yesterday dark purple velvet gown that
had jabot Of fine lace down the front OF the
high-necked bodice. Assisting her was Miss
Herbert prettily dressed in white silk, and in
the dining room Mrs. E. G. Halliday and Mrs.
Jules Guthridge did the honors in most pleas.
ing way. Senator and Mrs. Stanford went over
to New York last night and expect to stay there
all next week.
Mrs. Daniel Gilman Hatch gives tea this
afternoon from to to meet Mrs James
Blair of st. Louis
Miss Yardley of East Orange, N. j., is visit
ing Mrs 8. Ii. Kaufman, 1921 Massac husetts
avenue. Mrs. Kaufman has issued cards for
dancing party this evening.
Miss Lee Davidson Of Baltimore 10 the guest
of Mrs. Samuel Fenton. Miss Carrie Boyd of
Havre de Grace is visiting the Misses Fenton.
Invitations are out for the marriage of Mrs.
Emma Hughes to DR.. Charles V. Pottys. The
ceremony will BIO performed at Metropolitan
Baptist Church, 9th and A streets northeast,
on the evening Of Thursday, the 25th instant,
at o'clock.
Mrs and Miss Henning will not receive again
this season, owing to the death of the baby
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. N. n. Dodge. the lat
ter being Mrs. Hennings daughter.
Mrs NJ. H. Martin left the city this week for