Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-03
THE SOCIAL WORLD,
When Well Known Society People Will
Receive.
Numerous Tens. Receptions and other
nments-Interest-
ing Personals.

White House at o'clock this afternoon In
honor of Mrs. John E. Russell of Massa-
chusetts. The guests included the ladies
| of the cabinet circle.
! Mrs. Stevenson and the ladies Of the cab
met will all receive this afternoon, and
their hours are generally 3 to 5.
The first Of the bachelors cotiuons will
be given tonight at the Rifles Armory
Lady Pauncefote will receive the guests
and Mr.. Clifford Richardson viii lead the
german. 1t will be without doubt a bril-
liant event, and will inaugurate the series
with the same perfect success that has al
the Bachelors Club.
| Mrs. John ID. Langhorne at a largely at
tended tea yesterday afternoon introduced
her daughter to society. The drawing room
was fragrant with the numbers of bocqaess
sent to the young lady, who had chosen
| from among the collection a bunch of Ia
France roses and lilies of the valley TO
carry. Mrs. Langhorne wore n gown Of
plum velvet and brocade and the debutante
was in white MORE antique, with chiffon
| frills on the corsage. Assisting in the hos
FATALITIES were Mrs. Winthrop. who wore
| old rose velvet and brocade; Mrs. II aald.
mauve velvet and white silk; Miss. Ltsber,
light striped satin and magenta satin; Miss
Alice Card. light silk and rose chiffon; Miss
McLanahan, white crepe and gold satin;
Miss Hopkins, blue and white silk; Miss
| johnson, yellow striped silk; Miss Reeder,
white silk and lace; Miss Annie Snyder.
pink silk, and Miss Alice Langhorne in
| light figured silk. Mrs. Boomer presided at
| the punch bowl.
Among the guests were Justice Brown.
| Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Slater, Mrs. j. Thorn
| son Swami. Mrs ]. Fairfield Carpenter.
Cen and Mrs. Browne, Mrs Romero. Mrs.
Cana, Mr., Mrs. and the Misses Hutchin-
| son. the Misses Cox, Mrs. Bessie Stewart.
Miss Stewart. Mrs. John Rodgers. Miss
Rodgers, Mrs. and Miss Rochester, Mrs.
Lieber, Mrs James Hoban, Miss Mitchell.
Mrs. and Miss Reeder, Gen. and Mrs. Van
Vliet Mrs and Miss Phoenix Mrs. Henry
Ten Eyck, Mr.. Jesup Blair, Mr.. Acklen and
Mr. Charles McCauley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hazeltine entertained at
/ dinner last night DIR. and Mrs. Lincoln. Mr..
and Mrs. Carroll Mercer, DR.. and Mrs. Lor-
ing. Mrs. DePeyster, Miss Edes. Mss
Daytdge, Miss Emory, Mr.. Kasson. NJ.
| Curtis. Mr.. Blair and Prince Salitzin. The
centerpiece on the table was of American
beauties.
Mr. and Mrs. ]. NJ. L. Curry were also
among the dinner-givers last night, when
Chief Justice and Mrs. Fuller. Secretary
. Baron Won Saurma, Mrs. Connally, Ms
Bugher, Miss Pendleton, Mrs. Audenried,
Lieut.. and Mrs. Edwards, Mr.. and Mrs.
EndicOtt Baron baron Won Count SSn
! Ford. of the British embassy were their
| guests
Mrs. Robert Fitch Shepard has sent her
| friends her cards for Tuesday, in January,
9th. 10th and 23d, to meet her guest Miss
Nelson.
Mrs. Jno. Stoddard and Miss stoddari wiz
give a tea Tuesday, 9th Of January. from
| 4 to Z.
Mrs Draper will give a dinner on the
10th.
Mrs. and Miss Carson will be at home
Fridays, January 10 and &C.
| Mrs. Thomas Owens, wife OF DIR. Owens,
Is at 9l7 10th street for the winter.
Mrs James Johnston gave a tea yester-
l day afternoon for her friends to meet her
sister, Mrs. Stanton.
l The minister from Guatemala, Senior An
tonic Lazo Arriaga, and family are settled
I for the season in the spacious residence.
1855 N street where they have already
in the diplomatic corps. Mrs. Lazo Arriaga
speaks English perfectly ana mas greatly
enjoyed the social events in which she and
her husband have been such welcome par
ticipants She will commence her reception
days at home on Thursday. January IL,
from to 3. and will receive again on the
other two Thursdays of the month during
! the same hours.
The engagement of Mr.. Fred Gebhardt
of New York and Miss Luiie Morris of Bal
| timore Is generally an accepted fact In
| both cities among their circle Of acquaint-
ances. The young lady. when approached
! on the subject yesterday at social occa-
sion in her own city, did not deny the state
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Martin will hold q
reception from to 10 in the evening at
| their residence, 1904 South Capitol street
southeast. on January 8. 1894. to celebrate
the twenty-fifth anniversary of their we'd
| ding.
Mrs. Senator Pugh. with her daughter
Mrs. Cochran OF New York, will receive
their friends on Thursdays during January
Mrs. Samuel T. Davis will not receive
Thursday, January 4, but will be at home
| the following Thursdays in January.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. H. Rhein celebrated
the first anniversary of their wedding on
Friday last at their new home. 1886 Spruce
street, lie Droit Park. Among those present
Miss +. Ridgway of Virginia, Miss Louise
Miller, Miss Ella Ridgway, Misses Mamie
and Katie G. Finn and Miss Hattie Wal
decker. Messrs. II. G. Coleman,J. A Ridley,
c. Ridgway, ]. f. Gray, w. ]. Miller and
| II. F. Rhein.
A number of the young friends of Miss
Gertrude Hayes daughter of Mr. Edward
! Hayes, assembled at her home. 1877 street
northwest last evening for the purpose Of
enjoying. themselves in musical selections,
social games, &c. The young ladies present
| were Misses Nora Edmonds, Mamie Dris-
| coll, Kate and May Donovan, Annie Hart
and Josie German. The young gentlemen
were Messrs. Cavanaush, Griffith. Lochrey.
Mccall, Moran. Tracey. Danforth and
| Hayes.
Mr.. Samuel It. Davis. ir.. and Miss Daisy
| i. Davis left this morning for New York
| Miss Davis sails tomorrow for the Mediter-
ranean. Mr.. Davis will continue his studies
| at Troy.
Senator Mrs and Misses Blackburn arriy-
ed in the city.on Sunday, and are located
for the winter at the Normandie.
Mrs. Allison Nailor. jr.. will be at home
tomorrow from . to pm. and on succeed
ing Thursdays during the season, at the
| same hours.
Mrs. and Miss Cogsweii will be at home.
134o l. street northwest, on Fridays after
January 3 until pm.
Mrs. Alice Cleveland Clark of wateryille