Evening star., 1895-03-02
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Lenten Quiet IS Pleasant No One Feels
)It Yet.
The Latest TIPS Talked About
"Life" Beautifully Portrayed by
society-Personal Notes.

The Lenten calm has not settled down
very badly yet 1TAere is considerable stir
ond v,u hs +tu con.rasa oefs fairly out of
anu VIZ De .iAA Soae. .'s .L.
'o"h' 0eaiiy' .he acesi'S 10 eo.Ae.Ae
markable, considering how ureo every yoouy
was when the gayeties began to- slow
down few davs apo Tt would take
.. -. - L..,
nerves u eA.iaoroinary .ene.on W M y
the pace set the last OF the season. ihe
Washington Assembly Monday night kept
gcfnR merrily till nearly o'clock in the
morning The cotrnon which WAS adj
s-, ..sc.-,e-, s,a
.n. "oS .ou Wy ml. So"A.o W
not peeln until 2:5O, ana the nait houfs
effective display of white gowns or solid
h1o,L ono. on5 o,,.nt,.tas NJ gI++.rino
-. - - 80 .e
Je"e.s' HVeryoooy seemed US chippef 10 Il
the dance marked the beginning OF the
season instead of It's close The cotillion
on Tuesday night af Mrs- Hearst's rococo
Marty vac almost 90 ,.ta Tbo leader Mr.
~ e' 20 iaee - -.
Ueoi &c <Ahofe"s' COUSIN oi Miss oayaio'
and Baltimorean, was a stranger to most
Of those present hut he could lead very
accentahlv Mrs o1noy In 1arh ~
scma+h,na -, ~ D.,s,., .o;ae, ,rr.,,
go, aS ~ ene tuii.ai S ., ~
mont IN ali the aIory 81 onurt iedy n
stiff brocade and powdered hair. thorough
ly enjoyed the Occasion. Mrs. Hearst is
about to go abroad. and all who know ner
hope that she will return next fall in the
best of health She has entertained In a
princely fashion during the mast winter.
and, outside of all that is much beloved
Now the gay world ts supposed to be GO
ing in for Intellectual DEVELOPMENT, by way
Of readings lectures and such like The
dancing element has had its day. the
debutantes have had the Rayest season
ever known since their mothers were girls
and music lovers have had more oppor-
tunities than have come to the social nuh-
lie for many a long year. Titled foreign
ers and the famous folks of other countries
nave Deen with US constantly, and the
new people VINO spent the winter here
nave oeen warmly welcomed and we'll en-
tertaihed. Inc cnances are that 1t Will be
quiet Lent; The conservatives are hop
ing that IL VIII De, and. In TACT, It had bet
ter DE, II there is any chance of working
up enthusiasm Tor the spring season
FROM al accounts the usual satisfaction
this time, for few of the matched couples
nave as YET named their wedding day.
have gone entiraaIl anu eropnsen.s IN society
davs tha Girls raG,,s out u sSie. nova
engagements. for fear there u,oI,Id he
slip between the cup and the lip and this
caution has really turned ont several timas
lately to have been a very wise move
Visiting the Capto, has Aecona yor,,
fasbion,b,e- tho Ia.. -. ~.
enr;rg anS ,n5a s - .uass. Last
bfas aa' HN a,ueeu, Suit,'er lhe lashiona-
fo,,nd ,no, oon,d opMseu 10 remain mere,
fro,,, ,-atoh,n So ooisiueia o apie variety
who u,era ,oar;ns ., -reat.. anu tnose
their iivas had . ~ speeenes ol
s,niIas ~ ,,aa,. a ~ ia.s array oi women
tha son,. 49,, So ~ tns. ., - - JUST apout
tnon"a a,,d hs,,a ne ne. snas t hHow az apout
scheme to ref,It tbe!aan,s,ad as ol,i.ai,.
ances &c mann, 49, .S ,t1.s,o Ia oal
ing obo,,+ ~ w. e g 1,ioso " - ny s'I e IAN M
ta5 diNsrs,ans S i,S4S y, .ae euss1ilialy lI Len
fairly started as set,aand if i wsre not aor
Congress time would hang little heavy
Some society men feel their jmnortance in
+h,+ Anot,,,,nr hoa,, ,,d nj, -. -,
their dates as much ahead as nossibie
Esnac;anv 10 tb,s tr,'a ~ aarao, 90 , ioss,s oeaa.s
Tba assemh1v neyarnorS .sSaI a. ,oar %
lead the ono for }hs hoI on Nondov ni.,bt
hnt he hsd ,ro.s;n,,s en 90 a.,,,ant N,nd "a
ded that he would be- yery glad to do it for
tbsn, naxt uintsr ~ toni tha,r hraath u h,,t
the commtttea were mn to snnrr and said :.
sorry, hut We have the man engaged for
4" 'y6 -'-
can,tor pr;oa,. f,,,,,.. ,,., D..
- ' su ~ iesii.,Ii
other householders in Official circles.
Ifau life was as charming as the nictures
from th, neriodical of that name presented
last night by a number of ladies and gen
tlemen in the ball room at the Cairo what
a joy it would be! The entertainment was
given under the management OF Miss Ken
nedy, Miss kauffmann and Mr.. Parker
Mann, ana was not only nighly successful
- .s.,sSS, ,,a,,or,1 ,,,soo1,, = - 49, -
90 waII obroad thai the room Vas ~ scsrceIv
large enough to accommodate the audience
The Oimo Mandolin and Banjo Club vol,n-
teered their services and rendered seJec-
tions with narticuiariv fine effect "Narcis-
sus'" nlaved by banioists. with piano ac-
comnapinant was received with snecial
favor hv the audience Mr A Graham
niaved on the Iiano
~ co,,,.,t,,, A.sa,,h,v ,v.s a.,,ah+,,,,,,
Inc Coiun'oi. AssSnip'y "as uen' i'iu,iS
entertained on lasL Iuesaay evening @ oy lts
treasurer, Miss Flora Bell. $50 street
northwest. Progressive euehre m wa was III, IN
dulged, the prizes 6eing won oy MISS aei-
len MckeeVer ana Or n. A. Daniel; AFTER
partak1ng OF reireshments' several vocal
and instrumental selectlons were renaereo
by members. Ihose enjoying tne ehtertaln-
ment were misses fiora 1eli. aiida ID neTzus, ,s
deien moreover, lAhla aase'S, Sso $50.
ana MIS- hAte 3ie; rrMe; Hes pena I,,dson -
Wakkaever ir Juiilis IJike. ir.. Brooks
Gsson and Edwin Price.
- Cao,,,on. uussoy william 10 in Ral
- ,,;s,+
'',o TI., ro,,,.r,,, ~ Cont
MISS josie "e1snin' VI .ap
tQl Hill, now residing wltn her mo' nel,
Mrs. M. johnson, at East orange Is very
Ill there.
Chancellor James X. Day OF Syracuse