Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-24
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Hospitable Mansions Thrown Open
to Guests. .
ELABORATE ENTERTAINMENTS
How Fashionable People Enjoy Them
selves-Many Teas. Dinners, Receptions
and Wed'lings-Ladies at Home-Personal
Notes OF Interest.

| Mr.. and Mrs. Barney gave dance last night
at which a large company was entertained
| The house was made additionally beautiful bv
/ the use Of fine roses. and there was ample
dancing space in the drawing room and picture
gallery. The party was intended as an intro
/ duction to the friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Barney's
niece. Miss Piatt, who is visiting them. Among
/ those who enjoyed the occasion were Mr. and
. Mrs. David King. Senator and Mrs. Hale Repre-
/ sentative and Mrs. Hit. Lieut.. and Mrs. Mason
MIR. John r. Mclean, Mrs. Bugher, Mr.. and
Mrs. Allan tombstone Minister Won Holleben
| Baron Ketteer, Mr.. and Mrs Albertini the
Misses Price, the Misses Ernst. Minister Pate
notre, Miss Mcmillan, Miss De Pyster, the
Misses Del Monte, Miss Brown. Miss Edie, Miss
! Warder. the Misses Wallach, Gel. and Mrs.
! Bonaparte. Miss Carter, the Misses Patten
| Miss Wilson, Miss Cox, Miss Crosby, Lieut.
! Culver, Mr.. and Mrs. Lo'hrop Bradley. Mr..
Botkine, Mr.. HELEN, Mr.. Biddle, Mr.. Washing
I ton, Mr.. Eustis Mr.. Dcpret and the Messrs
| Phillips. Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefote and
their daughters sent their regrets when they
bad been informed bv cable Of the death OF
Lady Pauncefote's sister.
| One of the handsomest dinner parties given
| last night was that of which Senator and Mrs.
Brice were the host and hostess.
Among the ladies who will assist Mrs. Romero
at her reception today are Mrs. Guzman, Mrs.
Yrigoyen, Mrs. Sutherland, Mrs. Oates, Mrs.
W. T. Curtis. Mrs. Ross Thompson, Mrs.
Tucker, Mrs. Jules Guthridge. Mrs. Lansing.
! Miss Ida Thompson. Miss Chandler, Miss
Leiber. Miss Soule. Miss Clephane. Miss Her.
bert, Miss Rice, Miss Reynolds, Miss walthall,
Miss Dalzel, Miss Thyson, Miss Armstrong.
| Nliss Worthington and Miss Valentino Men
| donca.
! The marriage of Miss Olive Travers to Mr..
J. Albert Houghton will take place tonight at
| the Dur,barton Street Nj. E. Church Rev.
/ Elliott off;c; he l,r; ;Js
who will wear white gowns and carry La France
| roses, are the Misses Helen Roeser, Kate Nc
! Monigle and Belle Hough,on. The BRIDE and
| groom will go away tonight for month.
Secretary and Mrs. Elkins will give dinner
on the 3lst.
The French minister Mr.. and Mrs. Guzman,
Col and Mrs. Jno. Hay and Judge Cox have in
vitations out for Saturday night next.
Mrs. Foster, wife of the Secretary of the
| Treasury. will give a luncheon to meet Mrs.
Geo. B. Williams on Monday. January 80.
Ms. Rusk has invitations out for luncheon
on Saturday, January %, to meet Mrs. Geo. B.
Williams
| The ladies in the Supreme Court circle were
| all receiving yesterday. Mrs. Fuller had large
| reception. assisted by her daughter, Miss kath-
| erire Fuller. Miss Dsering and Miss Mattingly
presided at the tea table.
Mrs. Shiras. wife of Justice Shiras, received
at the Arlington for the first time Yesterday.
Her guest, Miss Gray of Pittsburg, assisted her.
Mrs. Cray was also at home to callers.
Mrs. Field had charming reception as usual
assisted by Mrs. and Miss Condit-Smith.
Representative and Mrs. Hit will give a
dinner on Thursday.
Mrs. Mattingly was at home to callers yester-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Joseph Tvssowski will not be home to-
morrow, bat win receive Wednesdays during
February.
Mrs. Senator Frye will give her last reception
of the season at the Hamilton next Thursday
from to 5.
Miss Hetty B. Boyle of Pittsburg is visiting
Miss Clapp at 1924 Vermont ave.
t,rs Philip Hichbo IN will be at home to her
friends Fridays January ~, February and
10.
Mrs. Andrew B. Graham will not be at home
tomorrow. but will receive with Mrs. Beale r.
Howard. 14l0 10th street.
The next assembly Of the vingt-Et- Tn Club
will be given at the Masonic Hall on Thursday
evening, January 20, to which cards Of invita-
ton have already been sent.
Mrs. c. Ulrich Kennedy Of jefferson place
| will give tea before Lent.
Mrs. Thos. z. Waggaman will be at home on
| Tuesdays until February H.
The ladies OF the National Hotel will give
hop tomorrow night
The Misses Daisy and Bessie Brown will re-
| ceive on Saturdays with their aunt at 1922 18th
| street.
Miss Blanche Brown of Georgetown is visit
| ing Mrs. Will Helian of Baltimore.
Mrs. William l.. Cash of 1921 Q street will be
| at home Fridays in February.
Miss Lillian Kent Billingsley Of Baltimore is
visiting relatives on 18th street. Georgetown.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Dewitt Arnold have moved
from Hilyer place. being now located in their
new home. No. 1907 2lst street northwest. They
have with them guest their aunt, Mrs. Geo.
u. Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. DYER will hold donation
party for the benefit of the poor Of the city on
Friday, January q. $50 pm, at 1911 II street
northwest. Dancing from 8 to l.
The National Fencibles will give military
hop at National Rifles Hall Thursday evening,
January &c.
Mrs. Noble will not receive tomorrow.
Out of respect to the memory of ex-Presi-
dent Hayes those having in charge the arrange
| ments OF the proposed army and navy assembly
have determined to defer this social event until
after Easter. Asuficient number OF the officers Of
both services have indicated al earnest desire to
make it an unqualified success. so that society
can confidently look for this event to take place
| in the early Easter days.
Miss Ada Johnson of Warrenton. Va, is visit
ing Hiss Rena Cooper at 1882 5th street north
west.
4 very pleasant though informal tea Was given
yesterday by Mrs. T. J. Die rdonne of No. 1870
Maryland avenue northeast, which was greatly
enjoyed by the mauy who called. Mrs. Dieu-
doune assisted 10 receiving her guests by
her niece. Miss Marie Dieudonne.
Mrs Courtland Clements and Miss Clements
sos Massachusetts avenue, will not be at home
tomorrow, but the first and second Wednesdays
in February.
Mrs. Alexander Britton will not be at home
to callers next Saturday, the 2Sth but will re-
ceive on the two following Saturdays.
The family of Commodore Farquhar are in
mourning on account of the death of q relative,
Col Z. y. Wyse. United States army.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Z. Ingalls,, who are spending
the winter in Washington in the Anderson
house at 10Th and X streets northwest, IRE in
| mourning because of the death Of their daughter,
Mrs. Louise Ingalls, Barnard, which occurred in
New York on Sunday morning, the 18th
| instant
pretty marriage took place Wednesday
| evening. January IS, at 8 p. M, at Marvin NJ.
E. Church South, corner 10th and streets
southwest, the ceremony being performed by
| the pastor. Rev. X. L. Fuliz. The bride, Miss
Helen Phebus. attired in white silk with lace
trimmings and veil held back by orange blos-