The herald., 1895-02-03

A, >ry beautiful reception was that given
Mrs. r. H. Howell and Mrs. Mark Lewis at Mrs.
HowelPs handsome home on West Seventh
street Thursday afternoon Daylight
, cluded and the house brilliantly lighted and
decorated. In the drawing-room heavy ropes
Of smilax eptwined the chandeliers, and in the
center OF the mantels we're handsome vases
holding clusters of pink and white carnations.
In the drawing room white carnations and
maiden-hair ferns artistically arranged
and elaborate refreshments served on
small tables placed about the room. The
punch bowl filled with most delicious and re-
freshing punch, was placed at the far end of
the hail. and in the square entrance hall was
Lowinsky's orchestra, which played delight
fully. Mrs Howell and Mrs. Lewis were as
sisted in receiving by Mrs. Walter Taylor. Miss
Julia Taylor presided over small table hold
ing sterling silver Brownie coffee spoons tied
with dainty pink ribbon, each guest receiving
one as souvenir OF the very delightful
afternoon. The invited guests were:
Mesdames f. NJ. Ross, S. s. Salisbury, NJ. $.
Evans. A. s. Robinson, w. L. Graves, ]. NJ.
Henderson, Orr HARRISON, B. S. McClelland. b.
S Watkins Dr. J. S, owen, e. f. c. Klokke, G.
Pendleton J. Chandler, J. w. of, T. D. Stm-
son, w. H. Stimson, E. r. Stimson,W w. J. Hughes,
H. W. Hughes, II. C. Guitteau, b. F. Johnson,
NJ Albie, Frank Kelsey DR.. Cowles, DR.. Geo.
y,
Obear, J. H. Braley, Margaret Hughes, T. II.
Schumacher, j. Butler, Telfair Creighton F.
c. Howes, w. w. Cockins, A. c. Jones, Shirley
Ward, John S Ward, Theo. Burnett, W. II.
Holiday, W. B. Kemper, H. ]. Prince, George
Steckles, Olin Wellborn, Walter Taylor, G.
Wiley Wells, Hines r. L. Craig, Louis Croft,
j. F. Conroy, H. f. Vollmer, Howard Sale, John
Bradbury. NJ. H. Banning, Hugh VAIL E. P,
Bryan, Wesley Clark, Mullins. Forrest
II aFEA
John Riley, Charles Walton, Julia
Jacobs, Hugh Glsssel, Andrew Glassell,
Andrew Glassell, jr., II. Jevne, James Ander-
son, jr, DR.. Pepper Dr. Mansfield, Fulman, DR..
Chichester, Laura Keating, Ed Bosbyshell w.
F. Bosbyshell, Sheldon Borden, Judge Camp
bell. Charles Anthony, u, D. Mathuss, Lyman
Stewart, w. D. Woolwine, F. w. Braun, John
H, Peck, Jordon Stone, George Denis, e. U.
obear, Winston Obear, o. I. Johnson, Blais-
dell, Hobbs, NJ. T. Allen, X. NJ. Widney, r. J.
Widney John R. Haynes, 7. f. Gibbon, H. NJ.
Russell, C. e. Thorn, W. J. McCloskey, Frank
Burnett, H. P. Anderson, John Chanslor, w. b.
Scarborough, Dr. Utley, B. A. Holmes, Robert
Hotchkiss, Jenkins, Entrm, A. C. Davidson,
Juana Neal K. T. Kellam, Misses Frankenfeld,
Banning, Wills, Bryan, Hendricks, Mansfield,
MARSHALL, Whorton, Jonson, Henderson,
Klokke, Chandler, Anderson, Braley. Cockins,
Ward, Kemper, Menefee, Widney, Whiteley,
Neal, Easton, the Misses Croft, Mullins, Stone,
Wellborn, Jacobs.
MRS. FRED C. HowEs CARD PARTY.
The progressive whist party given by Mrs.
Fred C. Howes Thursday Afternoon at her
beautiful new home, 9l9 West Twenty-eigUh
street was one of the ve-y pleasant affairs of
the week. The house very tasteful dec
grated with smilax and date palms. Banked
on the mantle in the dining room were oranges
with their leaves, giving dash OF color.
branches was one end of the drawing room,
and in handsome bowls and vases were
and fragrant mignonette.
the score cards were OF rough paper cut in
the shape of hearts and clubs, edged with
gold and lied with narrow green ribbon. Mrs.
Howes was assisted in receiving by Mrs. T. A.
Eastman. Delicious refreshments were served
There we're four prizes, which were won as fol-
lows: First, Mrs. Mccormick, handsome plate,
decorated with Cherokee roses; second Mrs
Ed Silent, silver mounted card case; BOBBY,
Mrs. Butler, souvenir spoon; Mrs. Frederick T.
Griffith drew the lucky number which
13, for the consolation prize, cut
glass olive dish. The guests were:
Mines. ]. X. Ainsworth, c. C. Thomas, F. j.
Thomas Charles Silent E. D. Silent, j. T. Con-
roy, Thomas L. Luis, John Wigmore, Alphonso
A. Wigmore, g. II Wigmore Albert L. Jones,
Orr Haralson, Willoughby Rodmau, E. r.
stimson, I. D. stimson, Willard H. Stimson,
George A. Caswell, Charles J. Ellis, -. Vose, w.
l. Graves, A. 6. Robbins ]. NJ. Elliot, e. Wiley
Wells, J. E. Cook, j. f. Sartori, w. Childs
Wesley Clark, E. I. C Klokke, Gilbert E. Over.
Oriston, w. IL. Bonsall, Margaret Hughes, Fan
ME Shoemaker. Josephine Butler, c. C. Car
penter L. W. Blinn, L. Graft w. A. Barker, w.
II. Holiday, J. T. Jones, Mccormick r. j.
Fleming, l.. N. Van Nuys, E. B. Millar, Shell
don Borden, John Mossin, Hugh Vail, W. T.
Bishop. - Wedemeyer, Frederick r. Griffith
Frederick Hahn, a. H, Churchill, A. j. Sails
bury, Godfrey Holterhoff, n. p. Baily, Frank
Kelsey. c. S. Walton, f. R. Eastman, F. G.
Teed. T, L. Gibbon, - Mead; Misses Alden
and Rose.
CARD PARTY AT MISS wHIFFEN's.
Miss Jennie Whiffen entertained very de-
fully with cards Thursday afternoon at her
home, 7O2 West Sixteenth street. The rooms
were simply but effectively decorated. Four
tables were arranged, and after pleasant
afternoon spent in playing whist. tempting re.
ireshments served. There were two
prizes first and second-cut.glass violet bowl
and pretty little cream jug. The invited
guests were Mines Ada Stocked, F. Hines, J.
Bond Francisco, Warren S. Young Emma
Smith, Hutchinson, Young: the Misses Eva
Ellsworth, Brown, D'Artois, Maud Grier. Vir-
ginia Grier Young. Manyou, NJ Hiskey, Nellie
Smith, Mary Gates, Nellie Frankenfeld, Vance,
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Myers
CURRENT EVENTS.
The regular meeting of Current Events was
held at the residence of Mrs. John Foster 9l3
W. Twenty-eighth street; about 20 ladies were
present and listened to interesting papers pre-.
pared by Mrs. Dean Marion, Mrs. ]. +. Sartori
and Mrs. Ed D. Silent The subjects were the
Armenian War, Sultan of Turkey, and Robert
Louis Stevenson. Mrs. G. E. Thomas read
extracts from London Sketches on Robert
Louis Stevenson
LIVING WHIST AT TURNvEREIN HALL
The reception and living whist given by Mr..
Henry ]. Kramer's juvenile class at New Turn
yerein hall Friday evening was a great success
in every particular large audience was
present ana at early hour only standing
room was to be had The hall was tastefully
decorated with smilsx and Gala lilies Lowin-
skey's orchestra occupied the stage, the center
of the hall being cleared for the dancers on
the front edge of the stage deep border
of Gala lilies and the piano at the right was
half hidden by large column OF smilax dot
ted with roses. Promptly at O'Clock the four
players, the Misses Annice Van Nuys Echo
Allen Laura Hubbell Edna Bumiller took
their respective places Immediately followed
by the grand march of the cards, kings lead
ing. Hearts were trumps this suit included
Master Edmund Gregory, king Miss Grace
Gregory queen; Master Harry Duffill jack;