The Washington times., 1895-01-01
SOCIAL SAYINGS AND D0INGS.

day will begin at IL o'clock in the morning
and will terminate at p. m.
The order OF reception will be as follows:
At II a. m.-The President will receive the
Vice President, the Members of the Cabinet,
and the Diplomatic Corps.
At 11:15 a. m.-The Chief Justice. the As
sociate Justices of the Supreme Court OF the
United States, the Judges OF the United
States Court of Claims. the Judges ofthe Court
OF Appeals, and the Judges Of the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia.
At 1925 a. Senators, Representatives.
and Delegates in Congress- the Commission
ers of the District of Columbia, and the
judicial officers of the District. ex-members OF
the Cabinet, and ex-ministers of the United
States.
At 11:4O a. m.-The officers OF the Army,
the Navy, and the Marine Corps.
At m.-The regents and secretary OF the
Smithsonian Institution, the Civil Service
Commissioners, the Interstate Commerce
Commission, the Assistant Secretaries OF the
departments. the Assistant Postmasters Gen
eral, the Solicitor General, the Assistant At
torneys General, the Commissioner OF Fish
cries, the Commissioner of Labor, the heads
OF the bureaus of the several departments,
and the president of the Columbian Institute
for the Deaf and Dumb.
At 1915 p. m.-The Associated Veterans Of
the War of 1916; the Grand Army OF the Re-
public, the Loyal Legion, the Union Veteran
Legion, aud the members of the Oldest In
habitants' Association of the District of Co
Iumbia
At 1895 p. m.-Reception of citizens, which
Will terminate at p. N.
Carriages Will approach the Executive
Mansion by the eastern gate and leave by the
western. Pedestrians will approach the Man
sion by the western gate and leave by the
eastern.
The President will be assisted by Mrs.
Cleveland ana the ladies of the Cabinet
Col John NJ. Wilson will be assisted in
making the introductions at the New Year
reception at the White House this morning
by Lieut.. Gilmore, son of Col. Gilmore, OF the
Adjutant Generals Office. Lieut.. Gilmore is
one of the youngest officers ever detailed to
this duty. as he is one of last years graduates
at the United States Military Academy.
Lieut.. Gilmore will assist Col. Wilson in max
ing introductions al the White House recep-
tion throughout the season.
The General OF the Army and Mrs. Scho-
field will hold their New Year reception from
] to 4 o clock this afternoon.
The Marine Band, Prof Fanciulli, CONDUCTOR
will render the following programme of music
at the reception:
Grand Inaugural March. .Fanciulli
oe5g PotpourT Congress Of Nations iossnes sous
a. Song, There is Green Hil Far
away ...-- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -Gounod
b. "The Heavens are Telling '........ Haydn
Grand selection from 81 Medci" -. .Leoncavsllo
Waltz, angels Dream. m"............... Hermann
Potpourri, columbia National" .......... Coates
characteristics, The kaisers Trum-
selection fro m TIA basco Chadwick
Piece Characteristique, ''Darky's jam
March, S6,ss @1ho Marine Band Fanculii aSfHGf
National anthem, "Hail, Columb ........ Fyes
ES-Representative and Mrs. Hemphill gave
the first of their two teas yesterday after
noon at the Richmond. where the parlors
were decorated with palms.
Mrs. Hemphill received in a gown Of white
silk, and was assisted in entertaining her
guests by Miss Pherix, Miss Dayidge, and
Mrs. Chatlleld, of Chicago. In the tea room,
where the Sdecorations were of cut flowers,
Mrs. Alexander Legare and Miss Smith pre-
sided
Among the guests were Mrs. Lamont. Mrs
Maury. Miss Condit-Smith Mr. and Mrs
Hugh Legare. and Mr.. ami Mrs. Isham
Hornsby. agaa
Mr. and Mrs. S. M'Bryan gave tea yes
terday aft ternoon 10 announce the formal
debut of their daughter. The house was
decorated with cut flowers and growing
plants.
The hostess received in n gown OF white
crepon. Miss Bryans gown was of white
mousseine de sole and the bouquet carried
was OF lilies of the valley and white roses Mr..
Albert Wesley White, OF Boston. whose en-
Gagement 10 the debutante was recently an
nounced, was at the tea, and with his fiancee
received shower of congratulations
Among the ladies of the receiving party
were Mrs. Beriah Wilkins. Miss Hurst, Miss
Warner, and Miss Phillips.
Among the guests were the japanese
Minister and suite Mr.. and Mrs. Pollock,
Representative and Mrs. Tom Johnson, Col.
and Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Hillyer, Mr. and Mrs.
Ross Thompson, Miss McCeney, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Fleming Mrs. L. b. Webb, Col. and
Mrs Cotton, Miss Clarke, and Bishop Hurst
The luncheon to have been given yesterday
by Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris did not take
place on account of the illness OF the hostess.
who is suffering from mild form of pleurisy.
The Postmaster General and Mrs BisselI
gave dinner last night, at which the guests
were the Secretary OF State and Mrs. Gres-
ham, the Secretary of War and Mrs. Lamont,
the Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs Car
Isle, Mr.. and Mrs Milburn, OF Buffalo, guests
of the hostess; Mr.. and Mrs. S. S. Rowland,
Secretary Hoke Smith, and Mrs. Andrews. of
Chicago, daughter of the Secretary of State.
Judge and Mrs. John Davis will give a
dinner party on the evening of January9.
The dates for the bachelors cotillion for
the present season are January and 80 and
February 20 at 9:l5 O'Clock. The cotillion
will be danced at 10 o'clock. The entertain
ments are to be given in the National Rifles
Armory, and the committee in charge will be
Mr.. William Hall Slack. Mr.. Jesse Brown,
Mr.. Robert S. Chiffon, ir., Mr.. Charles G.
Glover Mr.. George Howard, Marquis I'M
periali, Baron Won kettler. Mr.. Charles Nc
Cauley, Mr.. p. Lee Phillips, Mr.. Alex
Rodgers, and Mr. Van Ness Phillips.
Miss Beale, daughter of the late DIR. Beale,
will have tea given in her honor ON Thurs
day afternoon by Mrs. DENLY.
Admiral and Mis-. Pierce Crosby enter
yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Beale,
daughter of the late DR.. Beale.
Mrs. T. b. NJ. Mason has issued cards for
an afternoon tea at o'clock Thursday Jan
uary 10, to meet Miss Adams.
Mrs Leigh Robinson has issued cards for
an afternoon tea on the 7th of January.
Justice and Mrs. Fuller have issued cards
for an afternoon tea from to o'clock on