Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-06

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How wen-Known Fashionable People En-.
Joy Themselves-PersonalM Mention.
| The teas on Saturday afternoon kept society
actively moving about from one section Of the
city to another.
One Of the largest was given by Mrs.. Jno.
Hay at her home on Lafayette square.
Another which attracted Q large gathering
was given by Mrs. and Miss Stone, wife and
| daughter Of the Pennsylvania Congressman.
Assisting the hostess and her daughters, Miss
Stone and Miss Annie Stone, were Mrs Jno.
| Robinson, Judge and Mrs. Williams, Miss Quay,
Miss Armstrong. Miss Sampson, Miss Zug and
Miss Wilbur. The young ladies presided in the
dining room.
Mrs. Bushrod Robinson was the hostess OF
another tea party. She was assisted in offering
| the hospitality Of her home by Mrs. Geo. Brott
and her daughters. Mrs. Arthur W. Yates and
Mrs Howard G. Douglass, and Miss Douglass.
Others assisting were Mrs. N. L. rockingham,
Mrs. Chas. B. Reade, Mrs. Jas Pugh, Mrs.
Mills and the Misses PAYNE. Wadsworth, Rogers,
DuHamel, Batcheller, HYATT and Robinson. A
large company Of friends were present.
Miss Villas has arrived to remain here with
her parents, Senator and Mrs. Villas, until their
| return to the west.
Sequoia Chapter. Daughters Of the American
Revolution Of San Francisco, Cal. has issued a
memorial tribute to the memory Of the late
Mrs. Anna Lathrop Hewes. who was a life
Society Of this city. Mrs. Hewes' death &C.
Cured last August She was the only sister of
Mrs. Leland Stanford The memorial volume,
which is handsomely printed and tied together
with black silk cords, has a copy Of the resolu-
tions passed by the society, as well q short
sketch Of the deceased lady and Of her eli
gibility to membership in the Daughters,
which was by right of ineal descent through
her paternal grandfather. Jedediah Lathrop,
jr., who was a revolutionary soldier.
Secretary and Mrs. Elkins have dinner invi-
tations out for Tuesday. February IA.
The Vice President and Mrs. Morton will
give dinner party on Thursday evening.
birthday surprise party was given for Mr..
Charles Ernst Saturday evening by his wife at 452
NJ street northwest. The supper was most elab-
| crate. large cake was presented to Mr.. Ernst
by his friends. Mr.. Russell played number Of
choice pieces on the guitar. Mrs. Baker fur
nished the piano music. The guests were Mrs.
Julia P. Ashby, Mr.. and Mrs. Brown Mckay
Middaugh, Mr.. and Mrs. Baker, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. W. Ernst. Mrs. Sickenberger. Mr. and Mrs.
Rives, Mr.. Fulton and Mr.. Reed.
Mrs. Isaac Cans left for New York yesterday
to visit her cousin. Mrs D. Rothschild.
Mrs. J. N. Patterson and Miss Patterson will
not receive tomorrow.
Mrs. C. Ulrich Kennedy will give tea Feb
ruary from to Z, assisted by Mrs. Arthur
Payne, Miss Payne, Mrs. Lemley, Mrs. Bovd
Smith, Mrs. E. d. Green. Miss Dapray Miss
Trenholm and Miss Kennedy.
Mrs. Wheeler Of Alabama will be at home to-
morrow, assisted by Misses Quay, Garland, Sa-
vile, Morris and Wheeler, 174S P street north
west.
The congressional ladies of the Cochran, Mrs.
Oscar Lapham, Mrs. H. Henry Powers, Mrs.
Abner Taylor, Miss Babcock, Mrs. Andrew
Price, Mrs. Henry Bacon. Miss Bacon, Mrs. J..
j. Little, Mrs. S. W. Cobb, Mrs. 7. +. Magner,
will hold reception on Tuesday, February 7,
from to o'clock.
Owing to serious illness Mrs Weston Flint
will not receive for the remainder of the season.
Mrs. N. Devendorf will not receive tomorrow,
the 7th instant, but will be at home the remain
ing Tuesdays in February.
Mrs. Col. Corbin, Huntington place, 14th
street northwest, will be at home after o'clock
on Mondays.
Mrs. F. Lewis Marshall of No. 1925 2sth street
northwest will not receive tomorrow owing to
illness in the family.
Mrs. Representative Walker will not receive
tomorrow.
pleasant com pany Of young people met in
the chapel Of All Souls Church last Saturday
night. 1t was the occasion Of the first sociabe
held by the Young Peoples Society, and if the
result of their first attempt is at all indicative
OF their future success many more enjoyable
occasions may be expected. A reading by Mr..
3. E. Borden, two charming recitatons by Miss
Townsend and a beautiful song by Miss Belle Du
Boice were features Of the evening enjoyment.
MIR. Willie Green rendered some selections on
the violin, accompanied by Miss Gisburne on
the piano.
The National Rifles wi II give an sat home
Thursday evening. February 9, from to !
O'Clock. Military guests in uniform.
Mrs. James B. McCreary will hold her last
reception of this season at the Shoreham Tues
| day from to o'clock.
Mr.. William H. McKnew and family and Mrs.
DR.. W. 8. Harlan will leave the city in the
morning for month trip to southern Florida.
Their first stopping place will be St. Augustine,
from which point they will 60 to Ormond and
later take in the extreme southern excursion
points
Mrs. Lily Turner Milliken Of Kentucky is a.
the Ebbitt House visiting with relatives In
her girlhood days as Miss Turner while her
father, Mr.. Oscar Turner, was a Representative
| OF Kentucky in Congress, she was well known
and greatly admired.
Friday evening the National Rifles Hall was
the scene of brilliant reception and hop given
by the Star Pleasure Club in honor Of its second
anniversary. The hall was tastefully decorated
with flags, and, together with sweet music and
many pretty girls, there was a most enjoyable
| time.
Mrs. Dorsey NJ. Mcpherson will be at home
on Tuesday.
reception was given by Miss Eva Lottie
Samstag last week. Those present were Misses
Blanche Lansburgh. Clara Frank, Annie Reizen-
stein. Jennie Strasburger and Rosenthal Of Ohio,
and Messrs. Ulman Of New York. Jyrenforrh,
| Rosenberg, Rosenthal. Rezenstein, b. and F.
Nordlinger, Richards, Kaufman and Strasbur-
| ger.
| The rehearsals for the "Chimes Of Nor
mandy" are now being held two or three times
a week, and the leading characters and the
chorus have shown such Improvement that by
the day when it is to be brought out, February
| IA. those who attend will be well pleased with
its rendition. The following constitute the
chorus: Miss A. Z. Bentley. Miss Mary Cush-
man. Mrs. Frank Curtis, Miss Saidee Dingman,
Miss Edna Ellis, Miss Marie Fox, Miss Nellie
Friebus, Mrs. Theo. Friebus, jr., Miss Cora
Harrington. Miss Jennie Hurst, Miss Bessie
johnson, Miss Amanda McMurray, Miss Flor
ence Mortimer Mrs. George McManus. Miss NJ.
1. Snowden, Miss Matte Saxton, Miss DAISY
Squire, Miss Ida NJ. Ronsaville, Miss 8. H. E.
Wilson, Miss Mamie Williams, Miss Lizzie
Williams, Miss Jewell, Miss Doilie Young, G..
G. Armor, E. o. Asmussen, Gilbert Clark VIM
Domer, George C. French. r. D. Gardner, NJ.
LIE Roy Cough. VIM. H. Grimes, Mr.. Hall, H.