Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-01-12

broidered in jet; Mrs. Romero. shell-pinl
| brocade with jeweled passementerie ant
point lace; Mrs Cana, white brocaded SAITH
| and point lace; Mrs. Mendonca. black moir,
\ with black and white Valenciennes lace
| Mrs. Tateno, white satin; Miss Goto white
| SILK; Mrs. Zeballos, pink satin and crysta
| passementries: Mrs. Guzman, mauve satin
and black lace; Mrs. Covarrubias, black ne
| with jet trimmings and ornaments and
Mrs. Lazo Arriaga, superb gown Of ligh
brocaded satin.
. Among those at the reception were Gen
ana Mrs. Schofeld. Gen. and Mrs. Moore
| Senator, Mrs. and the Misses Brice Sena.
tor and Miss Sherman Miss Miles, Gen and
| Miss Smith, Senator and Mrs. Gordon, Miss
| Gordon. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gordon, Mr.
Whittemore. Miss Wilcox, Mr.. Mrs. and the
Misses Letter, Senator and Mrs. Dolph. Mrs
| Looming Mrs. Macarthur Miss Throckmor.
ton Of New York. Senator and the Misses
German, Mrs. Chas. Gibson, Mrs. l.. B.
Webb, Miss Houston of New York. Mr.. F.
A richardson, Mr.. and Mrs. Rouzer, Mr..
ana Mrs Curry. MIR. and Mrs. Goschen, Mrs
Harriet Lane Johnston, Miss Kennedy, En-
| gineer and Mrs. Mccartney, Lieut. and Mrs
Irwin. DIR. and Mrs. O'Reilly, Representa-.
tive Houk and Miss Lowe. Representative
ana Mrs. Cultivate, Senator, Mrs. and the
Misses Gray, Mrs. Corson, Mr.. Carter, Miss
| Switzerland, Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Hop
kins. Capt and Mrs. Steever. Mrs. c. 8.
carpenter, Pay Director Caswell Commo-
dore and Mrs. Ramsey, Representative and
Mrs. McCreary, Miss Heath, Senator and
Miss White of louisiana Senator and Mrs.
PerK1ns, Miss Perkins and Senator and Mrs.
White OF California, Mr.. and Mrs Micou
Prof. Gallaudet, ex-MayOr Berret Col and
Mrs. Parker. Miss Riddle, Senator and Mrs.
Davis, Senator and Miss Butler, Miss Grace
Sanders of New York, Miss May Williams,
Miss Mira Noyes. Senator and Mrs. Vance
Dr.. Hamlin Mr.. Richard Harding Davis,
Blshop keane, Mr. George Howard Miss
Riggs. Representative Tracey, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry S. Heath, Mrs. Conway of Louisville
Dunn ha Mr. Dol
NJ Larner and the Misses Larner, Chief
Constructor HtchbOrn. Miss Hichborn, Mrs
Chas. Wheeler of Philadelphia. Mrs. Hunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Slater. Mr. and Mrs.
J. Hadley Doyle, Represent alive and Mrs
Barnes Compton, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Fitch
Shepard, Miss Nelson, Miss Cooke of Phil
adelphia, Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. West Miss
Stout, Mrs. Richard Townsend, Col and
Mrs. Iieber. Representative and Mrs Bur-
rows. Gen. Fullerton, Mr. and Mrs Legra-
rio, Mr.. w. j. hampton. Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Curtis and Capt Wilbur j. Jackson of Balti-
more and Miss Jackson, Mrs Daniel NJ.
Browning, Mrs. Robert A. Cochran, Col
James G. Bond Gen. Daniel f. Sickles, Mr.
and Mrs Chas. c. Glover, Mr. r. l.. b.
Clark, Mr. and Mrs. James l.. Norris, Miss
Grace Norris, Miss Alice Hume, Mr. ID. l.
Murphy, Rev. b. Sunderland Mr.. Erskine
Nj. Sunderland. Mrs. Logan, Maj. and Mrs
Tucker and Representative and Mrs. Cogs-
vel Mr. Thomas J; Sullivan. Miss Sulli-
van and Miss Connolly.
The reception which Mrs. Cleveland will
give tomorrow afternoon from 800 to $50
Is not for the public as her ordinary recep-
tons are on that day. One thousand invi-
tations have been sent out and the cabinet
ladies' and a number of young ladies will
receive.
Mrs. stevenson gave a beautiful luncheon
today at ! O'Clock at the Normandie in
honor or Mrs. Cleveland. Mrs. Stevenson
received her guests In her own private
parlor, anu the way to her dining room
was through the hallway, which was light
ed by clusters OF electric lights and adorned
with palms. In the smaller parior adjoln-
ing the dining room guitar and mandolin
orchestra played throughout the luncheon.
The dining room was decked with palms
and plants. The table was prettily set and
decorated There were covers for eighteen
around the square board, and decora tons
were entirely in green and white.
A bed of maiden hair ferns made a large
square, in the center of which stood a vase
filled with long-stemmed brides roses. The
ferns were framed with border of olive
green ribbon and fringe of a deeper shade
resting smoothly on the damask. The
ladies' found at their places clusters of
white roses. The name cards were gilt
tiers.
Mrs. Stevenson sat at table with Mrs.
Cleveland at her right and Mrs Gresham
at her left. The other guests were Mrs.
Carlisle, Mrs. Lamont, Mrs. BisselL Miss
Herbert, Mrs. Smith. Miss Morton, Mrs.
Fuller. Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Brice Mrs
Stewart, Mrs. German, Mrs Blackburn
Lady Pauncefote, Nine. Romero and Mrs.
Scott.
Mrs Lazo Arriaga, wife of the Guatemalan
minister. began her receptions yesterday
afternoon, and welcomed throngs of old and
new friends to her pleasant legation home.
She was handsomely gowned in black satin
and jet, and had receiving with her Mrs
Romero. Mrs de Calvo, Mrs. and the Misses
Heaven. and Miss Ida Thompson. In the
tea room a collation. of dainties and SUBJ
stantials was served throughout the after
noon.
Mrs. Brice entertained a very large COM
pany last night at a musicale, the guests
not gathering to any extent until after the
White House reception, at which the hostess
and her family were also present.
Mrs. Richardson gives reception this
evening. . to II.
The Secretary of the Navy and Miss Her.
bert have dinner invitations out for Mon
day, January -. at : o'clock
Mrs. Washington, wife of Representative
Washington will give tea Thursday,
January Is. 4 to Z, to meet Mrs. George A
Washington her sister-in-law, at DOS Hill
yer place.
The Vassar students invite the associate
members TO > o'clock tea at Mrs Thomas
l. Sidweil's, S04 Dist street northwest. on
Saturday, the 18th, to meet Mrs. NJ. G.
Seckendorff and Mrs. Herman Wallbridge
Mrs. Thomas Cox and the Misses Cox
will not receive on Fridays during the re-
mainder of the season on account of the
recent death of Mrs. CoX's sister i'm law,
Mrs. Francis " Robinson.
One of the prettiest fancy-dress balls and
cotillons seen in this city for years was
given last night by Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo
HaZeltine. formerly of New York, to the
young friends of their daughter Miss Ha-
zeltine. Three large drawing rooms were
converted into a ball room. A cotillon of
forty couples were danced, led by Mr. Gall
lard Hunt. The favors made a fine show
ing, decorating a thrce-folded screen, and
Mrs William Hall Slack and Miss Emory
distributed them. They consisted in satin
bags, glass bells, tambourines guitars vim
aigrettes, fans and china angels for the
girls and bon bons. whips, balls. elephants,
owls and little china devils for the men,
The costumes included the beautiful toilets
of the powder and patch periods down to the
simplicity and becomingness of the milk
maid and shepherd. Mrs. Hazeltne re-
ceived her guests in the costume of my
grandmother" white satin brocade of ante
diluvian cut, with white hair, cap and spec
tacles. Miss Hazetine was Snow" and
their guests, Miss Brown and Miss Alexan-
der of Virginia, were a lady of the first
empire and Aurora" respectively. Among
the guests were the Misses Emory Hunt
Davidge. Brown. Ledyard, Rochester, Cros-