Evening star., 1893-12-15
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY.
A Brilliant Dance by the Georgetown As
sembly Last Evening.
Notable Social Events to Take Place
Teas and Receptions AM
nOunced.

The Georgetown Assembly gave Its first
dance Of the season at Linthicum Institute
Hall last night. Mrs. C. NJ. Matthews. Miss
J. Holdsworth Gorden and Mr.. and Mrs.
Gorden received the guests. There were
number of fair debutantes among the
throng. and their presence gave an added
charm to the always brilliant gathering.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs.
Furgeson, Miss Fossett, Senor Marcial A.
Martinez de Ferrare. Miss Casey, Miss
shepherd. Miss Willett, Miss Snyder, Miss
Huntington, Mr.. Charles Cropley, Mrs.
Smyser, DR.. kurtz, Mrs. John Kurtz, Mrs.
Darneille, Mr.. Nicholson. Mrs. Nicholson,
Mr.. Bradley. Miss Mofratt, Miss Wagga-
man, Mr.. Seawell. Mr.. Waggaman. Mr..
Thomas f. Waggaman, Mr.. W. G. Wagga-
man. Mr.. b. B. Wilson, Miss Mix, Mr.. Has
son, Mir. Khenschmidt, Mr.. LOCKER, Miss
LOCKER, Mr.. Miller, Mrs. Miller, Mr.. William
Wheatley, Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Warden,
Miss Helen Dunlop. Mr.. C. w. Blunt, Mr..
d. Green, Miss Mary Compton. Mr.. r. d.
Simms. Mr.. Bossel. Mr.. Mason, Miss How
land, Mr.. Payne. Miss Green. Miss Klien-
schmidt, Miss Payne, Mr.. Gadsden. Mr..
Minor, Mr.. Campbell, Mr.. Charles p. Will
liams, Miss Dougal, the Misses Darneille.
Mr.. Craigen, Miss Marbury, Miss English,
Miss Cox. Lieut.. Perry, Miss Rennick. Mr..
Ward. Mrs. Cook. Mrs. Ellison. Mrs. Nc
Shane. Miss Poe. Miss Carmichael, Mrs.
Zane, Mrs. Taliaferro. Mrs. Ward. Miss
Stevens. Miss Wilson. Miss Csssin. Miss
tits. Miss Bradley, Miss Yeatman, Miss
Matthews, Mrs. Wheatley, Miss Ramsey,
MISS Mullett, Mrs. Craigin. Miss Johns,
Miss Brewer. Miss Sprigg. Miss Lands.
Mr.. Teel Miss Poe, Mr.. B. X. Peter, Miss
Blackford. Mr.. and Mrs. Balentyne, Mr..
Dunlop. Miss Blackford, Miss Dodge. DR..
Harlan, MIR. Huyck, Misses Wheatley. Mr..
Mr.. w. A. Gordon. Mr.. Hopewell Darnellle,
Miss Eva Darneille, Miss Addison, Miss
Cowles, Capt. G. L. Edie, Mrs. e. d.
Cowies. Miss Blunt Capt. c. D. Cowies
Messrs. Totten, Wilsen, Johns. Zane, Car
michael O'Tole, Thompson. Ward. Mar
bury. Tschaner, Harrison, Mobun. Faust.
kearney, Blunt DR.. Snyder. Shoemaker.
Bingham. Proctor. Taylor. Thorn. Otis.
Riley, Bradley A. c. Bradley, Sewers, Cor
don. Shoemaker, Perkins. Landis, Charles
Hume and DR.. Stevenson.
The Chevy Chase Hunt Club will give a
pink coat ball at Wormley's on the 9th Of
December and the occasion will doubtless
be an interesting one.
The ever popular Bachelors germans VIII
be given this season at the National Rifles
Armory on the I'd, 18th and 31st Of January
Mrs. McLanahan %,in give a dancing party
on the evening after Christmas to the
friends OF her daughter.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Bissell
will be the host and hostess at dinner
on Friday, the I'D instant.
Minister and Mime. Zeballos OF the Argen-
tine legation entertained a number of friends
informally Wednesday evening. according to
the custom OF their own country.
Mrs. Schotield will not receive Until Tues
days in January, and will not be at home
to callers during the month Of February.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Boardman of En-
glewood, N. J., have issued invitations for
a tea on Wednesday next to introduce their
second daughter. They occupy this winter
the house on Lafayette Square owned by
Mrs. Washington Mclean.
DR.. Busy has issued invitations for u tea
on the afternoon of Tuesday next in honor
of his nieces. the Misses Burrows.
Mrs. George s. Fraser has issued cards
for a tea on Wednesday next. the 10th in
stant, from to o'clock.
Mrs. and Miss Draper. wife and daughter
of Representative Draper, will give tea
on Thursday next
Mrs. Hoban and Miss Louise Mitchell will
give a tea this afternoon in honor of -Lrs.
Fitch.
Mrs. and Miss Saville will give an after
noon tea on Thursday next from 4 to Z
O'Clock.
The Misses Morris have issued Invitations
for a tea on Wednesday.
The Misses Sedgley give q tea this after
noon.
Miss Ransom has returned to the city
after an absence Of several months in Chi
cago and at Niagara Falls.
Mrs. Hampden Zane has returned to the
city. and is now at her apartments in the
Portland. Her sister. Mrs. Blackburn. is
with her.
Last Friday little Miss Erna Rich of 1921
sth street gave party to fourteen Of her
friends In honor Of her birthday. After
spending the afternoon in playing games Of
all kinds the little ones were invited to the
dining room, where dainty feast was
spread. On the center of the table was a
cake which, on being cut, was found to
contain four dolls. The favors were tiny
Chinese lanterns filled with candy.
Last evening there was surprise mas
querade party given at the residence Of Mr.
and Mrs. John Phillips, No. 52i eth street
southwest. Prizes were awarded to the
most comical characters.