Evening star., 1895-01-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Brilliant Scene Last Night at Stewart
Castle.
The Musicales, Dinners and Teas a
Which the Gay World Has
Met-PersOnaIs.

Mackay, who are visiting Senator ana
Mrs. Brice. The Stewart mansion never
looked to better advantage than when the
company had assembled. the ball room be-
ing filled with dancers. The chaperones
had most comfortable points from which
to view the pleasure going on. either in the
spacious drawing and reception rooms. the
great Eall or the little balconies in the ball
room. Mrs. Stewart was gowned in black
velvet and brocade, and Miss Stewart wore
light green crepe and silk. About 2oO
young people were present, including most
Of the members Of the diplomatic corps.
Social week at Yale began auspiciously
yesterday. About 200 ladies from all parts
Of the country are present as guests where
Yale is host, with the annual list or teas.
concerts, promenadeS and germans. Last
night the actual festivities began with the
Glee Club concert. Following the concert
the senior and sophomore germans were
held. Mrs. Clagett, Miss Clagett and Miss
Keats Rodgers are among those present
from this city.
Miss Hazeltine has cards out for tea
on Friday, to meet Miss Elizabeth Emory.
Mrs. Gresham. Mrs. Carlisle, Mrs. Bis
sell and her friend Mrs. Sicard. from Buff
falo; Mrs. Daniels. Mrs. Letter, Miss Lei
ter, Mrs. Stanley Matthews, Mrs. Charles
Clever Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs.
Mendonca, the Misses Mendonca, Miss
Field of New York, Assistant Secretary
Hdmlln, Mr. ana MISS BALDWIN, MISS EUHly
Burbank, Baltimore; Miss Clare and Mrs.
Charles Tracey We're among those pres
ent yesterday at Miss Willard's second
musical matinee at the residence of the
Secretary of War. The pleasing young
vocalist was assisted by Mr. Paul Nor
gan, cellist, and Miss Geraldine Morgan.
violinist, in a program full of interest The
last matinee of the series will be given on
Monday next.
A birthday surprise party was given on
II, 1lon Go
at her home. GIL East Capitol street. The
young people enjoyed a pleasant evening
with music. games and refreshments.
Those participating were the Misses Ger
trude Seaver, Marie De Moll, Jessie Her.
gesheimer, Marie Crutchett, Anna Hurdle.
and Messrs. Milton and Ernest kettier,
Dick Hurdle, Tom German, Will Maxwell
ard VIII Cooley.
Miss Bates of Worcester, Mass. Is visit
ing her aunt, Mrs Philip Chaplin, for few
weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Kaufman gave
dinner last evening in honor of Miss
Heaven and Mr. George N. Morang, whose
marriage will take place tomorrow night
The other guests were Miss Wendlng'
Miss Noyes, Miss Kauffmann, Mr.. Philip
Brown, Mr.. Henry p. Blair and Mr.. Car
roll Martin.
Mrs E. Berliner will not be at home to-
morrow or Wednesday. January 80. but will
continue her Wednesdays after that date
Mrs w. J. Zeh, 1901 10Th street, will not
be at home Wednesday. the 23d.
The second german given by young ladies
of GEORGETOWN took place Friday night.
There were about thirty couples dancing.
Those present were the Misses Donlop,
Gordon, Coles Stuart Bailey, Hayden,
Hyde Snyder, Mrs. Hildreth, Mrs. Miller
and Messrs Snyder, Bradley. Gordon;
Peter, Mathews, Hickling, Blunt and
Wkeatley.
The engagement of Miss Isabelle r. Col
Inns and Mr. Julius NJ. Schneider is an
nounced, the marriage to take place the
latter part of this month. Owing to the
recent death of the brides sister. the we'd
ding will be very quiet.
Mrs j. T. Hough gave a luncheon on
Saturday, the guests being invited to meet
Mrs. Thaw of Pittsburg. The other guests
We're Mrs Cassels. Mrs: Wright. Mrs:
Outhwaite Mrs Westing house, Mrs.
Rudolph Kaufman and Mrs. Dalzell.
Mrs Joseph H. McCarty gave an informal
reception at her residence. S34 11th street
northeast, last evening in honor of Mrs.
Fred. Romayne Segar Of Adrian, Mich.
She was assisted by the Misses May and
ton Miss Webb of Toronto. Canada: Mrs.
Hugh Johnston, Mrs: Gibson. Mrs. j. D.
Croissant, Mrs. E. l.. Davis. Mrs. Luclen c.
HerdrickSon and Miss denorlckSon OF LIE
Droit Park.
The Violet Pleasure Club was organized
at the residence of Mrs. Baier. zoos Penn
sylvania avenue, on Sunday. and will meet
at the above number every third Sunday
in the month. The following officers were
elected: President, T. Phillips; secretary,
Leo Zwissler, and Miss Lille Baier, treas
urer.
Mr.. Arthur Hancock and Mr.. Archie
Clements entertained a large number Of
their Capitol Hill acquaintance last night
at Il masquerade party at 524 10th street
northeast. The costumes worn by the
young ladies and gentlemen in attendance
were unique and handsome and the gath
ering made most brilliant spectacle. The
gue SITS unmasked shortly after y o'clock.
after which dancing was in order. During
the evening Miss Lille Carlisle, Miss EN-
ma Bruneau' MISS belIa haplnni, Mr. An
drew Engle and Mr.. William Stuart con-
tributed TO the entertainment of the guests
with vocal and instrumental renditions.
These present were: Mr.. John Lapinni. Miss
Katie Holcer, Mr.. Philip Deakins, Miss
Maggie Deakins, Mr.. Harry Clements. Miss
Clements, Miss Eva Wells, MIR. Oscar Car
lisle, Miss Lillian Carlisle. Miss Alice
Kohlhoss, Mr.. E. B. Clements Mr.. Walter
Collins, Mr.. William Rumby. Miss Emma
Bruneau. Miss Ella Moulton. Mr.. Andrew
Engle. Miss Loretteo Moulton. Miss Mamie
Smith. Mr.. James Hardy. Miss Ella Cor
don, Mr.. Arthur Varella, Miss Ollie Smith,
Mr.. Herbert Carlisle, Mr.. Allen Bury Mr.
Webster Hancock. Miss Pearl Gadney, Mr.
William Stuart Mr.. Allen Harmon, Miss
Eva White and Mr.. Robert Garrison.
is visiting Mrs. Renick, 1907 G street.
The reception given last night by Dr.
and Mrs. Hugh Johnston to the church and
congregation of the Metropolitan Metho-
dist Episcopal Church at the parsonage
1893 c street northwest, was very largely
attended. Among the guests We're Mr.. and
Mrs. M. G. Emery, Miss Emery, Mr.. and
Mrs. Springer, Mr.. Johnson, Chaplain Mil
burn and Miss Gemley. DR.. and Mrs. Ikert,
DR.. and Mrs. Joseph H. McCarty. Mrs.
Legear. DR.. and Mrs. Moffatt, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. B. Duval, Mr.. and Mrs Van Du-
sen. T. w. Talmage. MIR. and Mrs. Geo.
w. Gray and daughters, the Misses Lutz,
the Misses Fowler, Judge Clarke. Mr.. and
Mrs. Twombly. Mr.. and Mrs Hoover, w. c.
Eldrige and wife and many others. Mrs.
Emery and Mrs. Tullock received with
Mrs Johnston. also her niece. Miss Treble
of Toronto. The Weaver brothers at in
tervals played the mandolin and guitar.
Mr. Thomas Bracket and Mr. Allen
jackson of the Boston School of Tech
nology are on a short visit to Mr. Brack-
etts sister, Mrs. Harry w. Bowling
Mrs. E. Steinem, 935 r street will be
home Wednesdays.
Mrs. Sarah Graham has gone to New
York and Massachusetts for a two weeks