Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-01-11

ex-President Harrison. Mrs. Dimnick an
swered:
Il have nothing whatever to say about
the matter"
Russell b. Harrison declined absolutely to
discuss the subject when questioned about
ii yesterday
Mrs. Dimmick is two years older than
Mrs. Mckee. She is small in stataro and
rather slender. Her eyes are large and a.
most black in color, and her features are
regular. Her mind is quick and intuitiye
and her inclinations are artistic.
On several occasions she has visited the
Harrison home at Indianapolis since the
death CT Mrs. Harrison. She was there all
through the serious and almost fatal illness
of Gen. Harrison, and assisted Mrs Mckee
in nursing him back to health.
Since her return from the Adirondacks
last fall, Mrs. Dimmick has resided at No.
40 EasrS3sth street, New York During the
Kee, with The Mckee children, were at
Valley Forge in the Adirondaclzs. Mrs.
Dimmick was with them, and II was no.
ticed that The ex-President was very at
tentive to her.
Mrs John Thornton Wood, 31s East Cap
itoi street, will receive Monday from to
D. assisted by Miss Fronde- Bellen of De-
yonshire. England; Miss Wilder of New
York and the Misses Betty and Ella Dare.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. wanamaker of
Tuesday evening in honor Of Mrs J. Ernest
Taylor Of Cleveland, Ohio. Among those
present were DR.. ard Mrs. w. w. Baker,
Mr.. and Mrs. SHE'S Boyce Mr.. and Mira.
Col and Mrs. H. B. Mexican, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. A Rosary, Mr.. and Mrs. @. w.
Taylor. Mrs J. Ernest Taylor and Mr..
and Mrs. o. p. Woolf Mrs. II. R. Camp
and Mr.. o. p. Woolf won first prize, while
Mrs. J. E Taylor and Mr.. Baker won the
second horors.
Mrs. VIM Twombly has returned from
| the south and win be at home Thursdays.
Mrs. Jennie St. John Mitchell of Kansas,
who is spending the winter In this city, is
the guest OF Mrs. ID. p. Kicking Of 232 Sd
street norttw west ~' --.''-- - 49,
A pleasant party was given by Mr. ].
Gavin at his residence, 2419 n street, In
the honor Of his sister, Miss Mary Gavin,
and Miss Josephine Buckley. Among those
present were Mas 0onnorss abe Misses
nor. Miss Lysight, Miss Connell Miss
ODonnell, Miss Murphy, Miss Brosina, the
Misses Cai1aghaa. ~ Nine 20 DcwneyGr Miss
Walsh, Miss O'Donnell, Miss Coughlin,
Miss Mack. Mrs. O'Donnell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Noonan and Mr.. and Mrs. Gavin.
Mrs. Amos Robinson win give tea today
from to g. She will be assisted by Mrs.
Swan. Mrs. Wasserbach. Mrs. Gushing.
Miss Mahon and Mics Wheeler. ..4sIa's-
Mrs. Joseph c. Hutcheson, wife Of Rep
resentative Hutcheson or Texas. and Miss
Hutcheson will receive at the Arlington af-
ter O'Clock Tuesday next, and the fol-
lowing Tuesdays in January.
Mrs. Chas. B. Bailey and Miss Bailey OF
LAG Stoughton street will not receive Mon
day, the 18th instant, but will be az home
the following Mondays III January and
February.
Maj. A. H. s. Davis and family have re-
moved from 435 o street northwest to 1900
18th street northwest. Mrs. and Miss Davis
will be at home informally to friends We'd
desdays.
The Misses Chapman Of Ils Maryland
avenue northeast win not be at home Mon
! LAY next.
Mr.. and Mrs. de B. Randolph Keim are AT
| the Elsmere with their family for. the win
ter
The p. p. E. and Social Club met at the
| residence of Mrs. MORRISON, 1904 Massachu-
sets avenue northeast Prizes were won
by Mrs. J. Fleming and Mr. J. H Stohlman:
consolation, Miss Jennie Masterson and Mr.
| j. Fleming. The next meeting will be held
l at DIR. A b. Shekelrs. 1929 32d street north
west. Monday evening next .
Mrs John C. Hesse has gone to Jackson
vile, Fla. and will remain until the spring.
There was delightful surprise party CIV
| en- at Mrs. Anderson's Wednesday evening
| in horror of MIR. Anderson's and Miss Hettie
Coxs birthday. REGULATIONS and vocal and
| Instrumental music and dancing were en-
| joyed until a late hour when refreshments
1 were served Among those present were