The Washington times., 1894-11-10

order for the arrival of the famIly, who will
shortly come TO Washington. Last winter
the house remained closed, a Mrs. Batch-
ford preferred after the death of her husband
to remain in New York. To have it opened
again to society, and under such pleasant
auspices as the present, will be general mat
ter OF congrai ulgtiOn upon the part OF the
fashionable world In which Senator Gormap's
family are great favorites.
The Attorney General and Mrs. O'ney have
their daughter. Mrs. Mnot. OF Boston, with
her family, with them for the winter Mrs.
Mnot will not take any part In the social
gayeties OF the season on account OF the recent
death OF her husband.
Mrs. James Biddle is at the Richmond for
the winter.
Gen. n. L. Jeffries has entirely recovered
from the effects of the illness that Frustrated
him for some time in the spring and SUI mer
Mrs. Jeffries and Miss Armstrong have re-
turned to Washington for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Leonard Davis,
whose marriage took place at the residence
of the Secretary of the Treasury a week since,
are now at Tuxedo, where they went imme-
diately upon leaving Washington. They have
not as yet decided anything definitely as to
the length of their stay at Tuxedo. but will go
from there TO Colorado Springs. Their we'd
ding presents have already been sent 10 Col
orado Springs In advance OF their arrival.
When they do turn their faces westward
they will find a warm welcome awaitingthem
from Miss Winnie Davis and her sister, Mrs
HAYES, who are spending the winter at Colo
rado Springs. Quite recently the announce
ment was made that Mrs. HAYES and Miss
Winnie Davis had announced to their friends
their intention of voting the straight Repub-
lican ticket at the election on the 9th instant
The news was sent broadcast over the coun-
try and attracted such general attention both
North and South that 1.-THE daughters of the
Con ederacy' concluded they had better
abandon their intention in this respect, and
therefore on that account. no less than from
the urgent request of Mrs. Jefferson Davis
herself, gave up their cherished plan.
Rev. Dr. and Mrs William A. Bartlett gave
a reception Yesterday afternoon from to D
o'clock TO the members OF the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church. DIR. and Mrs.
Bartlett received their guests in the parlors
OF the Hamilton, corLer Fourteenth and K
streets. and for two hours exchanged fare
we'll greetings with hosts OF their friends.
The affair was entirely informal and very
pleasant social event Dr. and Mrs. Bartlett
leave on Wednesday next for New lork,
whence they take passage on the steamer
first stopping place. and aiterward an eX-
tended continental tour will be taken.
Among those present during the reception
were:
Mr.. and MIS-. Lewis Clephane Mr.. and
Mrs A. Warner Parker. Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo
w. Church, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Mott,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Metcaf, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
Ormond Wilson, Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Dodge,
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble D. Larner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frederick Pilling Rev. and Mrs. j. q. Craig
head Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. T. Maciarland,
Mr.. and Mrs. S. L. Crissey Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Moore. Mr.. and Mrs. S. f. Phillips,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward D. Robie Mr. and Mrs.
]. G. Johnston Mr.. and Mrs. Weston Flint,
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. p. A. penham, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry NJ. Paul. Mr.. and Mrs. A. 7. Leidy,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Van Mater, Mr.. and Mrs
Benjamin w. Holman. MI. and Mrs. Wilson
n. Paxton. Mr.. and Mrs. A. James Chipman.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. o. Claughton, and Mr.. and
Mrs. E. NJ. Marble.
Mesdames S. H. Robson, Andrew Coyle.
! Charles L. Foster. Robert n. Scott, Robert
Lansing, L. d. Merchant S c. Pomeroy, A.
V. Moss. ]. f. Macfarland, J. H. Wardsman,
/ w. K. Mendenhall, Philip T. Larner, b. F.
! Collins Lucy Page Stelle, c. w. Holcomb.
! Thomas Francis, James n. Merriam, Grafton
Fox, Edward NJ. Gallaudet james wilkinson,
I Florence Cairns, ID. H. Lusk, d. C. Harrison,
/ George Z. Kelley, E. s. Cromwell, George
]
/ Charles b. Bailey, Albert Carhart, NJ. j.
! Hedges W. II. Lowry, Alfred Foot, Char es
/ Bradley, Sidney |. Lauck, and William B.
Howell
Misses Claughton, Macfarand. Mcdowell,
Mary Aud Susan K. Aud, Scott Hettie E..
Scott, MollIe r. McNeir, Bryan, Bessie E.
/ Holcomb Crissey, Tracey, Craighead, Ly-
man. Annie Wilson. Hawkins, Moss, Hattie
/ Blanche Caine, Eleanor T. Chester, Game,
Lulu NJ. Robinson, Ella Chase Clephane,
Julia A. Clepbane, Stephenson, Ruth w.
Bates, Thilde Banks Bates, Lusk. Decide
Richie F. Gunnison, White, Bailey. Kizzie
/. Carhart. Lowry, K. NJ. Wheat, Bartlett;
Thurlow, Bradley, Mills. LothrOp. Wilson.
Messrs. Lewis Clephane and r, A. Morri-
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. L. 2. Caracristi
have returned to the city from Richmond
where they were suddenly called last week by
the illness OF Mr.. Caracllsti's father.
Mrs. S. D. La Fetra held an informal recep.
tion last night from to 10 TO Mrs. Mary Scott
Brandley. of Lucknow, India.
Mrs. A. s. Capehart with her interesting
little son. Bryan, has been spending the last
| few days as the guest OF Mrs. A. L. Bliss a
the Buckingham. Mr.. and Mrs. Capehar
have spent the Summer at Falls Church, Va
Mrs. William Waldecker, who has been very
i'll for several weeks, is convaiescent and hel
many friends will be glad TO hear that she i:
on the high road to recovery.
The members of the Carroll Institute have
issued invitations to their lady friends for
reception. to take place next Thursday even
ing, November Is, at 8 O'Clock. Dancing
| will begin at 10 o'clock.
Commissioner Lamareux, OF the Genera
! Land Office. has returned to the city from hi:
home in Wisconsin.
Miss Celia Murphy, the popular soprano ot
st. Matthew's Church. has returned home
from New York. She was away week, and
while there had the pleasure Of hearing Nine
Melba in concert.
Mr.. James Nolan, the weil-known bass o.
st. Aloysius' choir, has returned from visit
to Baltimore. whittier he went TO attend the
marriage of his cousin, Mr.. William Donath
Tuesday evening last.
The marriage of Miss Marie Antoinette So
hon to Mr.. Paul Cromelein viii take place
next Wednesday morning. at s o'clock. at St
Patrick's Church. nuptial mass will be- Gel
ebrated. and Rev. Father McGee will perform
the ceremony. assisted by Rev. DR.. Stafford
and Father Gloyd. The feature of the occa-
sion Will be the wedding choral service, anC
the rendering of Gounod's mass by the regu.
| lar choir of the church. Selections rom
Lohengrin will also be sung. Mr.. CromeleiI
is member OF the choir and very popular in
musical circles, where he enjoys an extensive