The Washington times., 1894-12-23

Lea Schneider, ands lllile Hurdle. and the
Messrs. Meyns, Milton and Ernest Kettler,
German, Deckman, Maxwell, Tolson, Jones,
McMenmin. Pratt Mccormick. Hollings-
worth Maupln, Donehoe, Mcknight, Keleher
and Hurdle. 2
Mrs. Burr, wife of Capt. Burr, u s. A..
has her mother, Mrs. Green with her for the
winter.
Capt Pitcher, U. S. a., who assisted Col
Wilson in making the introductions at the
White House last season, Is now in the city
visiting his parents. Gen. and Mrs. Pitcher,
at their home on Columbia Road.
Gen Otis. L. s. A., is in the city on ;eaye
of absence, spending some time at the Airing
ton. Miss Otis is visiting the family of Gen.
Stanley at the Soldiers Home.
Mrs. Percy Garst is in the city for visit
TO the widow OF Admiral Quackenbush.
Mrs. Walcott, of No. 1926 Q street. will hold
q reception next Friday, from to II p. m in
honor of her daughters birthday Some OF
the best talent in the city will be there and
it promises 10 be very dressy affair as over
hundred invitations are out.
Mss Fannie Michel. of New York. is visit
ing her sister, Mrs Joseph King and will be
at home Sunday. December %, at No. COS @
street northwest.
Der Deutsch- -Amerikanisch Club met in
the spacious parlors OF the Auburn on Tues
day last. The programme was opened with
piano duet. Grown diamonds, by Mrs. NJ
b. Hazard and Miss Xarifa Hancock: fol-
lowed by two rectations by Mrs. Roth violin
solos by Master George Hunt, accompanied
| by Prof. Rueckert: recitation. Der reichste
! Iuerst " der perser' and "A donkey party in
Idaho Mrs. Schoenecker; piano duet, Mrs
! Hazard and Mss Flora Gibson; recitation,
| Natural laughter ard The man who abolo-
! gized, Miss Abb;e Johnson and vocal solo
Miss Xara!a Hancock. The entertainment
! concluded with dancing.
Those present were: Mr.. and Mrs. p. Hof-
J figer, Mr.. and Mrs Warfed. Mr. and Mrs
| W. G. Duckett. Mr.. and Mrs. Hazard, Mrs
! Hartleben. Mrs. T. p. CirayeS Mrs. Charles
necker, Wilmer Roberts, Johnson, Hunt
! Roth, Kicker Morreli. Daw. Gardner, joyce
| Johnson. Wales. the Misses Sweeney, Alice
! Burritt NJ D., r. Watson. Won Entrees, Glib
son. Hancock. McNaughton. Ab5ie Johnson,
| Clara Sitz. Ret;ig. ulke. ReEsher, Duryea
Nellie Riley, aud Messrs. J. Rueckert,
| George Huat, j. 5. Mcllhenny. W. |. Tune,
| L. L. Morgan, VI. Hardy and others.
Mrs. J. S. Whitehead and her mother. Mrs
| Smith. Of Chicago, are ut the Arlington for
| the winter
The programme of gaeties for the present
weeks is full one, but for Monday and Tues
! day the entertaining will be mainly in the
! line of Christmas dinners and Christmas eve
! parties for the young People. Happily for
! those days the rush OF teas will be held in
allegiance in order that :he family gather
! ings may be attended 10 in satisfactory
| manner.
Prominent among the social events of the
week will be:
THuRsDM-Mrs. Sternberg will give a
! luncheon 10 honor OF Mrs. Lamont.
Mr. and Mrs. Letter viii give a musicale.
| Mrs. James X. Kelly and Miss Kelly will
| give tea at their home on street.
Representative and Mrs. Draper Will give
| dancing party at O'Clock.
FRIDAY-Col. and Mrs. John Hay will give
a tea TO announce tic DEBUT OF their daughter.
Mrs Nellie Grant Sartoris will give "a din
ner party.
| Mr. and Mrs B. II. Warner will give tea,
| TO announce the debut OF their daughter
| from 10 O'Clock nthe afternoon at their
residence on Massachusetts, avenue.
The Hunt Cub will give Il bail
Mrs Hunt and Mrs Michler will give an
afternoon tea.
SArURDAY-Mrs. Bourkc Cochran will give
| 5o'clock ten.
| Mrs. John Il. Mclean will give ball
Among the later entertainments will be:
December 81 Mrs. s. A. Bryan will give a
! tea.to announce the dehut OF her daughter
January Mrs. Blount viii give a musicale az
| her residence, The Oaks on Georgetown
Heights.
| January Mr. and Mrs. George Howard
| will give an afternoon tea, at the Washington
! Club 10 announce the debut of their daughter
Mrs. II. f. Fleming will give tea at her
! residence I7.0 | street
January 8 Senator and Mrs. German will
give an entertainment TO announce the debut
! OF their youngest daughter.
Col. and Mrs. George II. Burton gave tea
| from 20 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
| their residence on Q street in honor of the
| debut OF their second daughter, Miss Leila
Burton. The house was prettily decorated
With flowers, having palms aud ferns for a
! background. There were also numerous
| handsome bouquets sent 10 the debutante of
! the afternoon.
| Mrs. Burton received in n gown OF black
| lace The debutante's gown was OF white
| satin with chiffon and pearl trimmings, and
tho bouquet carried was OF La France roses.
| Mrs. Sternberg, Miss Johnson. and 4 number
! OF young people assisted in receiving. The
| company was mainly composed OF the Army
and resident society.
| Representative and Mrs Washington gave
! one of the handsome dinners of the week on
! friday evening The decorations were in
! pink, OF the new variety OF rose, Nine Tes-
| tout. The candelabra were capped with
| shades formed OF pink ostrich feather tips.
One of the prettiest courses was flower
| chariot, laden with pink and white roses in
| ices. The house. decorated with the Christ