Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-01-21


IT, credit IL has not been a. dull as il was gen
orally eypccted. nor j. it likely to wind mp with
an great fare Of gavety II social seasons
We always managed like this one and events
followed each other in a moderate sort Of n way
III - Woald be fewer cases Of nervous prostra-
ton 20 record when the season had ended. Ex-
Cvpt the White House receptions the absence
% shirh have been deilored every day since
ths Nev Year. this winter u no, unlike others
which happened to be the last months Of an ad-
min'stratiOu. In conversation with one Of the
brightest women IN the cabinet circle nj her
reception last "Wednesday she remarked how
few persons were making calls this winter.
The listener politely excused the apparent
neglect Of an unApprecistive public BY blaming
the Weather. the official mourning. he, but
with merry laugh the lady replied. 'Oh. We
ere back numbers now and We recognize ~
You folks whose aatv - y So introduce the new
people have an interesting two months abeai
Of Won and YOU can't DENY II
Inside the reNt three weeks many pleasant
occasions will occur Happily for those who
dislike evening rartes there are more things
planned for daylight than for darkness. The
Mexican legation will b. opened up by Mrs
komero's receptaou=, which viii begin on Tues
day next en- TUESDAY. January 81. Mrs
Romero will receive again. There VIII, OF
coarse. be dancing IN The hall room
In a dancing wav there are vet two bachelors
germaua sre Thurtslav evening dancing class
AMI the most ambitious afair ~ All. the charity
ba q ard ths Washington assembly. The charity
ball l. ON the 3Ist The assembly takes place
A. the Arlington ON Monday. February H. and
will IN an Probability be az an important an
event as these BALI we're last wear. After Ash
N.slus.,isv Whish falls on the 18th. there viii
b. e more dsci,iei lull. 80 that the inaugural
festivities vii zfard ont prominently and the
IrsHmiuaris- thereto will be the absorbing
idcas
In the following list appears all the i'm
portant .ruouncements % the coming week:
MONDAY The ladies u the supreme Court
families viii receive.
NJ aud Mr.. D. b. Henderson will give din
r.r tn honor 20 Mr.. Charles Parsons and Nr.
tiii-uu ~ ~ Ilui-.
Tue-dsy Mr.. Romero will receive at the
Mrtissu l.gsti0u from 60 g.
Mr.. 1 o. Webb will give the first % her
tea-. thu cards FOR which are GU: Tor that day
AM January 20. from q tot.
Tho-c uhl Will give dinners m the dinner
dance combination are Mrs, ElkIns, Mrs HIT
and Mr.. Mcmillan.
Ne,pe.dav Mr.. Morton AMI IL is expected
al the la.uss 90 tho cabinet save Nrs. John W.
Ir-tor amt Mr. Nauamakcr will receive.
NJ DHhlrren will give reception Mt
r..ia-k - met the Most Reverend Francis
sstolh Archbishop Of LePanto and apostolic
delegate.
senator AMI Nrs. Brice will give a dinner.
Tnc second ~ 'he co'illious 81 the Bachelors
Gsrfnau Club will take place at the Rifles Hall.
FRIDAY DR. and Mr.. Greenie.f will give a
tea at thor residence. 291s street
Mrs " Schoheid hogr viii give tea
Mr.. i. ". Pilling viii be AZ home.
The brazilian minister and Mrs. Mendonca
will give a dinner
Mr.. .. A. Kishar,l-on gives a dinner.
SATURDAY Mrs Lewis Davis will give a toa-
Prot. AMI Mr. Emmonz will give dinner.
Mrs :. n. knuffmann will entertain the Lit
erars Soeisty.
Mr. Gardner Hubbard gives dinner in
homer % Mr.. Cyrus 4. Adams Of the New York
SEA
Mr.. Carlisle ne a cabinet lady L one Of the
agTveahle comp u-ations which the whirligig
a. politics IA, IN store FOR u.s. Mrs. Carlisle
has been success In every part that she has
1ccp called upon IL assume n worthy help
meet o. her husband. The Carlisles have their
own home. and a pleasant one II J.. on Il street,
tIf d. l. hardly large enough 10 hold all the
I.lple WhO would like to go there now
al congratulate her on this new honor
vhieh has come to her husband and her
81 for with whatever degree OF esteem
The coming President NAV have for his secre-
ta-y ~ the Treasury. there u no doubt OF the
Esu1ine affection which exists between their
wives. When II rather a rare thing for
NJ Cleveland 20 accept Invitations outside the
cabine, circle she did not ind II q very diff
cult thing 20 stretch the rule and go TO Mrs.
tsrll-lss. One OF the most tastefuliy set
tables at which Mrs Cleveland was entertained
was the luncheon given in her honor by
Mr- Carlisle. from which the guests
carried away souvenirs portraits Of the Inls-
tres. Of the White House prettiv mounted on
white satin ribbons. The Carlisles visited the
pat simmer ., Gray Gables and during the
el.ction period we're Again the guests Of the
Clsyelands Owing TO indi-position Mrs Car
h-ls has not kept her Thursdays this season but
o. T. hardly possible that she will be allowed to
remain secluded much longer. Miss Berry OF
tovingtou has come ON for her visit to Mira
Carlisle at this most Interesting Iuncture.
by Que % those my sterious processes known
ONLY o. women II has become pretty generally
believed among Mrs. CIevelsnd's admirers that
she wonfd not accompany the Prs-ident-elect
here for the Inauguration ceremonies. II is
therefore regarded very welcome news
90 assure al those who have seen
M-s Cleveland before that they will have
that satisfaction again on the 4th Of
March ard for those who have never seen this
l.siv, Who managed in such short time to
bssitch all America, that there will be no more
Interested spectator OF the Inauguration pro-
Il eeedings than she. SO fsr II L. possible to
tsntlsipate ans thing n il an assured fact that
FROM the moving 81 the 4th of March the
u bite house ~il be presided over by Mrs.
t1eyeland. and will reSound with the oya,ions
Mich BABY Ruth will receive.
In fact. there will be none OF the faces so IA
I1nilisry four year- ago missing from the gen
frs jubllation- IL has been some little exertion
k-or soUae Of them O. get up the proper degree
a. CIVILIZATION before the election. So that they
feservc O. have all the fun they can possibly
ifet out q IT, The loyal souls. and OF course,
I>nly n few Will be mentioned. because the list
- too long Ike the Whitneys. the Dickinsons,
the Lannon'S. the Bavaris and all the rest from
out % town, Will be here TO add eclat to tine oc-
easion. Pretty nearly all of them will be quar-
tered at the Arlington, where the Clevelands
will be. and q happy and united family. it
Will be.
NJ. and Ms. A. J. Halford gave one Of the
best attended teas Of the week Yesterday in
honor "a the newly welded couple IN their
family. Mr.. and Mrs. George Cooper Dean. The
house was prettiiy decorated with trailing
greens and bouquets of white roses were taste
fally 'sced about the mantels and tables.
M Halford had her brother and sister stand
ing near her during the reception. the bride
wearing her wedding gown In the receiv-
hg patty were Mrs. Dean, mother of
The hostess. Mrs. Lansing, Miss Foster.
Hrs J. &. Burrows, Mrs. WIN. f. Curtis. who
served champagne punch in the hall, where a
bright fire onthe hearth ard all manner of coy
features made u a spot very pleasant to rene IN
bsr. In the dining room Mrs. Walter WeiiniAn
presided ~ one end Of the table ana Miss JEAN
nett Halford at the other. Mrs. p. v. DeGraw
VERY ably assisted in the hospitalities.
Among the guests were: Mrs- John w Foster,
Mrs. Noble aud the Misses Halsted. Mrs. Chas.
= Poster. Mrs. and Miss Rusk. Mrs. Romero,
M Robert J. wynne. Mrs. McCavley, Mr..
aud Ms. David :. Barry, Representative and
Mr- Ton l.. johnson, Mrs. Ross Thompson.