Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-02-02

York Mr. and Mrs S. H. Kaufman, a
reception. at o'clock.
Saturday-Mrs. z. E. Chaplin. luncheon.
Secretary and Mrs Gresham, dinner.
DIR. ard Mrs. Frank T. Howe will reside
in the city during the remainder of the
cold wee ther and occupy their house, No.
'I419 Corccran street Mrs. Howe and her
daughters. Miss Mary Helen Howe and
Miss Katie Lay Howe, will be at home to
their friends on Thursdays.
A NEST enjoyable progressive euchre
party in commemoration of the first ami
versary of their marriage was given last
night by MIR. and Mrs. John O'Connell at
92i H street northwest. Four tables were
used, and seventeen games played, appro-
pirate and appreciative presents being
awarded the winners. Mr.. and Mrs. Ourand
won first prizes. The guests present were:
Mrs. c. c. Galbraith, Mr.. and Mrs. Benz.
Stevenson. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ourand,
Mr.. and Mrs. Schulties; Mr.. Sydney Smith,
MIR. Thomas Cridler, Miss Beatrice Cridler,
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Mexican.
The Georgetown Assembly Club gave the
third of their series of four dances of the
season last night, which proved success
Mrs. VIM. ~ Gordon and Mrs. Reed.
Among the many present were Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. A. Gordon, Mr.. and Mrs. c. II.
Cragin. Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Gordon, MIR.
Ben. Miller. Capt. and Mrs. Cowles, the
Misses Stevens. Miss Julia Wilson, Miss
Elizabeth Tyler. Miss Sallie Cox, Miss
Glovie Gordon. Miss Josephine Smith Of
Baltimore, Miss Russell of Winchester. Va,
Miss Mamie Jackson, Miss Lulie Riggs,
Miss Cowles, Miss Idle Darneille, Miss
Lucy Bradley, The Misses Wheatley, Misses
Dunlop. Misses Compton, Miss McPher-
son. Miss johnson of Warrenton, Va; Miss
Douglass, Miss Ware, Miss Daisy Black
ford. Miss Annie Snyder, Miss DeerinS,
and Messrs. j. HI. Bradley. DR.. A. A Sny-
der. Jack RAMSEY Allie Tyler, H. H. OAR
Walter Peter, Arm. Peter. Fred Faust
Harper, Henry Welsh. Stuart, Wilson.
Blunt. Perkins. Hume. Ward, Shuster,
Clark, Waggaman. Douglass Mcpherson,
Thos Bradley, Thompson, Johns. LOCKER
Williams, Henry, Shepherd and Gordon
Sewers.
Mrs. Geer of 1923 N street has sent out
cards for tea Saturday. February 0,
from 1 until o'clock, in honor of the ma
tional board of the Daughters OF the Amer
lean Revolution.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry o. Wilson of Helena.
Mont, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. d.
King. at 122 5th street northeast.
Mrs. Fl. B. Sperry, 321 Delaware avenue
northeast, will be at home Mondays In
February, from Z to 10 pm
Mrs. VIM. F. Mattingly and Miss Mating
" are abroad and will not return until next
fall.
A progressive euchre party was given
last Tuesday evening by Miss Florence
Ricketts, at her home. In the merry gath
erng were Misses Mamie Gillem. Bessie
Draney. F. Marian Trimble. Mabel Breen,
Mamie Harding and Emma Mueden and
Messrs. Louis Hoover. n. w. Pomeroy'
VIM. Grimes. Joseph Trimbie, IT, MERRITT,
W. Hensey, Matt Trimble, jr., and Harry
Sargent.
and Elizabeth
Bryan Johnston will receive Mondays in
February, from to q, at 132o Florida
avenue.
Mrs j. H. Jochum and her daughter
Mrs. ~ l.. Collamer. will be at home to
their friends at 92o 5 street northwest
w ednesdays in February, from to 4.
Miss Bette Culp, the five-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Culp gave a
birthday party to her little playmates at
her residence, 81 9th street southeast, OH
Thursday last. After numerous games
they were invited to the dining room
Among those present were Misses Bertha
Biumer. Lena Harrison, Annie Biumer,
Irene Morgan; Maude, Ida. Gertrude and
Josie Nalley. May Biumer. Ma aro anu
Ada Marceron and Jennie Morgan. and
Masters Ira Blumer, Joseph Clark, James
Terrence and Harold Culp.
Mrs w f. MacLennan presided at the
Ladies' Historical Society Friday. at Mrs.
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history. The history of the tenth century
was given by Mr. Edward Goodfeilow.
Mrs. u. ID. w. Sweat described her visit 10
the Escorial and a summer day in Tara
COMA. Miss May j. Stafford and Mrs. Vance
spoke OF the early literature of Spain.
Miss Bigelow described, from personal OBJ
servation, Spanish amuSements. Illustrating
them with Spanish fans, mantiiias and
nhotocraphs Two duets, Spanish dances.
were rendered finely on the piano by Mrs.
Bittnger and Miss Bartlett. Mrs Chtton
sang charmingly the ballad, "Oid MADRID.
The next meeting will be held Friday,
March I when Mrs A. Howard Clarke will
preside.
Mrs Ohio NJ MuneaSter will not be at
home on Monday, the 4th. but will be
pie ased to see her friends on Mondays, the
18th and 18th. at 1911 Fl street.
Mrs. Ralph L. Calf gave a delightful
dance at her house. 1900 N street. last
Wednesday evening The decorations were
particularly profuse and elegant, the rooms
being converted into veritable bowers or
flowers. with American beauty, La France
roses and lilies of the valley. The deco
ratious of the supper tables were banks of
orchids, hyacintrs and roses. Among those
pres ent were the Chinese minister and
Mrs. Yang Yu the Japanese minister, Mr.
Mijaoka Mr.. Nakagama, Mr.. and Mrs. b.
H Warner, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. S. Parks,
Mr. and Mrs J. NJ. Barry. Representative
and Mrs Swanson. Mrs. G.. II. Gibson, the
Misses Gorman, Miss Lytrs, Miss Willis,
Miss Drennen, Miss Swope, Miss Britfon.
Miss Parson. Miss Wyville, Miss Duryea.
Miss Howe, Miss Beveridge. Messrs. Sprigg,
Lewis, Knott, Hcoe, Reckard, Bradley.
Hub Smith, Butterworth and Others in
resident and official circles.
Mrs Matthew Trimble and Miss Trimble
will be at home Thursdays. February Z,
II and 81, at 1920 Rhode Island avenue.
A surprise luncheon was given at the
charming home of Mrs. Samuel Hoover,
corner 9TH and 1 northwest. Mrs. VIM.
Hoover presided and Mrs. Frank Pruette
served the tea.
Miss Florence Grun has returned to this
city after a long visit in Minneapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. II. Brice are at the
Cairo for the winter.
A very pleasant tea was given by Mrs,
Herman Baumgarten at 1880 9th street
northwest in honor of her niece, Miss
Blanche Baumgarten of Charlotte. N. C.
Among the guests were the Misses Cora
Hirsh, Florence Baumgarten, Sadie Good
man. Rosa Herzog, Carrie Baumgarten,
Flora Strasburger, Rosa Herman and Han
nan Michaeiis.
Misses Cora and Addie Elwood have gone
to visit their cousin in New York
Mrs. Fl. G. Gibson and Miss Gibson will
he at home Wednesday, February 6, but