Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-02-22
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dinner on Tuesday evening. when their
guests were Minister and Mrs Romero,
Representative and Mrs. Outhwaite, Sen
ator and Mrs. Dolph, Col. and Mrs. Jno.
M. wilson, Mrs. Tateno and Mr. Peralta
The Brazilian minister and Mime. de
Mehuonca gave a dinner last night. The
guests were the Chief Justice and Mrs.
ruler; Justice and Mrs. Field. Justice
ana Mrs. Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. Outh-
Waite, Mrs. Lockwood. Mr.. and Mrs ]. B.
Henderson, Mr.. and Mrs. L. ID. NJ Sweat
Mr. and Mrs. William F. Mattingly, Mr..
G. Redman.
Mrs. Pendleton will give a luncheon to-
morrow.
The Legion of Loyal Women will be at
home to their friends as usual at their
coy headquarters, 4l9 l0th street north
west tomorrow evening from 1880 to 10
O'Clock tor Ratchet party" when the
little incident Of the immortal cherry tree
will be recalled. The committee on ar
engagements consists of the following la
dies. who will also act as the reception
committee on that occasion: Mrs. Laura
V. Mccullough, Miss Helen b. Matthews,
Mrs. Margaret McCutcheon. Mrs. Annie A
McEwen, Miss Edna L. McEwen, Mrs.
Anna T. McGirr Mrs. Georgia Michigan,
Miss Belle j. McIntire, Mrs. Minerva A.
Annie Manning, Mrs. Emma q. Manning,
Miss Jennie h. Manning. Mrs. Kittie G. Mar
oellus, Mrs. Elizabeth Mcclellan. Mrs.
Rose Mcclellan. These ladies have ar
ranged a specially good program.
The Daughters of the Revolution began
their celebration of washington's birthday
by reception last night at the Eboitt, in
honor of the delegates to the annual con-
gress of the society, which began its ses-
sions today. Mrs. Stevenson had hoped to
receive the guests, but at the last mo-
ment was prevented from doing SO by ILL
ness, and the place Of the president gen.
eral was taken by Mrs. Harriet Selden
Heath, assisted by the rest of the ladies OF
the reception committee. The reception was
held in the large paryor and Mrs. Heath
presented each conner to Mrs. Israel Put
man of New York. In the receiving line
were also Mrs. Hetzel Mrs. Eugenia Wash
ington. Mrs. Bullock, Mrs. Alexander, Mrs.
Waring and Mrs. Lee of the Mary Wash
ington chapter, Mrs. Draper of the Dollie
the Martha Washington chapter OF this city.
After enjoying the pleasures OF converse
ton in the parlor. Mrs F. S. Nash. Mss
Heath and Miss Davis formed a safe envoy
to escort the guests back to the banquet
hall, where a spread was laid. The room
was decorated with the continental colors
blue and buff, and above the refreshment
table was an arch of ribbon, stamped with
the names of the heroes of the revolution
and the dates of the famous battles. There
were souvenir favors for the guests to carry
away-little continental hats surmount-
ing blue bon bon box on which were
stamped in gilt, the name of the society
and the dates 1716 and 1894 Among those
present were: Mrs. Schuyler Hamilton.
Mrs. Burehans, Mrs. Hogg. Mrs. Greer
Mrs. Bracket. Miss Wilson, Miss Peters
Miss Stone. Mrs. Bates Mrs. J. lie Bruce
Mrs. Ferdinand Earle. and Mrs. Wander
pool. Miss Mickey. Miss McClay Mrs Tit
man. Mrs. ]. Thompson SNpnn, Miss Hal
lowell. Mrs. Mardbrid2e. Mrs Middleton
Smith. Miss Sallie Mackell. Mrs. Newcomb.
Mrs. MIS-; Hill in, Mrs; Denn,son; DR. Ira w. Den
Ives. Mrs. Holcomb. Miss Talcott Mrs
Bradley. Mrs. Buckley. Mrs. King Kear-
ney. Mrs. Shipper. Mrs. Swain. Mrs Put
Mrs. A. u. Rroc%ett. Mrs. Z. ". Andrews
Mrs. Bassett, Miss Iinard. Miss Mathar.
Miss Depew. Miss Cruikshank Mrs DR.
Allen. Mrs. Alfred u Saver Mrs Wilbur
Mrs. Cooley. Mrs. Hoke, Miss Rose Tho ,,
Mrs Pincyney Thomas Jannev. Mrs. ]. p
Crihben. Mrs. A. G. Mills. Mrs Gregory
Mrs Wyncoop. Mrs. Marsh. Mrs. HAYES
Mrs. W. w. Simmer, Mrs Robert Ireaell
Mrs Bassett Mrs Steven Prtnev, Mrs
I.ell Perkins Miss Mary Lewis Mrs Frank
n. Smith. Mrs. Lucien n. Cooke Mrs Su-
son Hntzel Miss Linscomb. Miss Cenoweth.
Mrs. Hugh Nelson Page Mrs Penn. Mrs
Radford Reall. Miss Hen Ierson Mrs weSs
worth. Mrs. @ r. Cross Miss Caroline
Dissell. Miss Coffn. Miss Susan CIa-lr MISS
Sheffield. Mrs. Baker. Mrs Clark waring
Mrs. Cr'mp Mrs. Fannie Jones. Mrs. Nav
burg, Mrs Morgan, Mrs PnIt Mrs G
Nash, Miss Heath. Mites Davis Mrs Cen
nreckinridre. Mrs. Clifton Rreckinridge
Klein. Mrs Ellen Hadn walwo-th. Mrs
A. w. Phillips and Mrs. Morris Tyler.
One of the most delightful dinner parties
Of the season was given last evening by
Miss Dennis az the Concord Inyitations
had been sent out for a chapaau soiree ana
the result was that something novel was
locked for by the guests They had n
When all had assembled thirty or more in
number, the guests were each presented
with a big brown paper bag In theirs the
men found some curious style Of Iaa,as,
nat or bonnet of by-gone genera alton with
ha 1dfnl Of ribbon lace. feathers and ar
tincial flowers. The ladies had a handful
of silk cambria. Little tables were groupe3
around the room and at these the guests
sat while they did the tasks allotte3 70
them: the men 10 trim bonnets as best
suited their respective tastes and the wo
men to make of their materials SOMETHING
unique in the way of smoking cans Tbe
men would progress from table to table
Carrying their work with them ana .,
might well he said that thew furnisbas .ha
amusement of the evening for those hats
viii never he worn in nnhlic Men arc
sharp critics of women's hesdwear. but II is
one ming 70 crittcise AMI another thing IN
improve. Late in the evening when the
work was all through the men gave their
hanfiwork 10 the women. who gave in ey-
change pretty and dainty smoking cans
AMI with these on their heads the Marty
a1iNurne1 to the dining room where =
handsome collation. was served enIiva,a5
by the amusement furnished nv the So.
mig array or bats. caps and bonnets Hand
some nrizeS W "a given for the hest xrorl,
Mr.. Adams and Miss Poole showing thano
selves the most successful milliners
Notwithstanding the unfavorahle vaa,,or
last nlsnt large number OF young Iad,as
ana Sen.leInen turne1 out at the danca
i-na mop "a lae QdinIus Club AT HaIn.-S
han, STA ana Pennsylvania avenue sou.h
east. Inc success OF the occasion was 80
to the efforts OF the committee on arraosaS
ments, consisting of Messrs. Bramweu
Davis Thomas A. Alton, kaIph b. Horton
David Il. North and William S Newell
The patroneSses we're Mesqa.nes Rooart
Alton, q. w. Rafter, Mrs. William Rullen
Fred. q. Coldron, A. p. Steward III NJ
Barrett and 4. Y. DeDraw. IN addition 70
the above, those present were: Misses
Adams, Alton, Attscnu, Babson, Ball. BAR
rett, Belt, Bonnie, Brett. Bullen, Burrows
Callahan, Carpenter, Caraway, Cross
Davis, law, DE Nav, Ellis, Dillon Dodge
Doolittle, Moritz, Nottingham, Paxron
Phoenix, Plat. Potter, Randall Sanderso,'
SaNton sherman. Shoemaker, Sluman
Spencer, Spfinssgootn, SIeJson, Suewars
Stewart Sudham, Street StockbriIea
stuart, Stutz, Swingle Syme. Waids
w llhams, Wilson, Winslow, Winter. Houpb
ketcham, Galbreath, Love, Ingrahsm
Thompson, Erly, Ennis, McNaught. Irwin
Kimberly, Garses, Cook, Mearns. Willisms
Danenhower and Heinline; and Nessrs
Albert Allen, Ambrose, Ashby, Ashford
BAILEY, Beatty, Bevans, Began, Bolton
Bowman, Boyle. Burnham, Caldwell. Gala.
nan, Clay, Copeland, Darrell. De Graw.
Dement,, Dodge. Doolittle, Bowling. Du-
mont Eckels, Ellis. Erly, Estey, Fitzpat-
rick, Fletcher. Foster Fugitt, Cares.