Evening star., 1897-01-30

Cards are out announcing the marriage
Of OF Miss Grace B. Pearson. daughter Of Mr..
ana MRS; JOS. FeahApn. to Mr.. 8: M: Meeks
| Congress Street Mp. Church.
Mrs. George w. Cissel, Mrs John H.
Roche and Mrs. b. Cochran Moore of
Texas will not bs at home Monday, but
viii receive the o1$wing Mondays in Feb
31st street, Georgetown. They WIN be as
sisted by Mrs. John w. Cochran of New
| YORK Miss Segrarf0 and Miss Louise Wat
Mrs. N. D. sperry and Mrs. E. L. Froth-
1ngham VIII be at home Informally at the
oucAiiieham tuesdays during February.
MISS Jennie G. Booth. who has spent the
past year in Buffalo and Niagara Falls is
| IN IN tne city Tor a week, the guest of Miss
K May Crutchet, S33 5th street.
MISS Agnes Kennedy, 1888 18th street, will
| be at home Saturdays in February.
Mrs. d. Wilfsen Of Baltimore is the guest
| OF Mrs: L. Baum, 1913 9th street, where
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. EngeI are now
occupying their new home at No. 481 10th
street northeast. where they will be glad
10 meet their friends. Mrs. Engel will be
at nome Mondays, after pm.
MISS Nichols Of st. Louis and Miss Blod-
gett, niece Of Judge Blodgett of Berine
sea arbitration fame, are stopping with
MIS-. Patty Miller Stocking at 1915 NJ street
northwest, where they will remain until
aver the inauguration. Mrs. Stocking re-
ceives her friends Informally Sunday after
Moons.
The Washington Cotillion will give an
other assembly and cotillion at Rauscher's
on tne 18th. General dancing will be fol-
lowed by cotillion Of fifty couples.
Miss Rathbone-Srnith will receive at the
Eismere Mondays in February.
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Will be at home Tuesdays in February.
MISS Nellie Kress. daughter of Col. John
A. kress, ordnance department., is the
guest or Maj. and Mrs. J. c.. Muhlenberg.
1919 Park street, Mt. Pleasant.
MRS. Benjamin F. Leighton will receive
Monday, February !. from to O'Clock,
at heG residence. 70S Massachusetts ave-
A masquerade party was given by the
Northern Star Pleasure Club Thursday
evening, January %. Among those present
We're Misses M. Fowler, A Highfield. r
y. Hammack. F. Miller, S. Leman, E. Her
iams N. Connolly, L. Kelly K. Connolly
8; Gavin, A. Holleran. E. Moonan, NJ.
Reider, B. Moonan, K Cavanaugh, A.
Moonan, L. Hart, M. Feeney, M. McGarvin,
Mrs F. Highfieid, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Nc
Garvin, g. Clagett. J. R. Hunt, G. Moyett,
F. =. kahlert, T. Highfield. H. Moling, H.
Ioian. A.: g. johnson, M. Casey, w. Mars
den, 7. Linnis, F: Stump, H. Miller, T.
Dolan. J. T.. Woodard. H Bond, b. T.
Green, E. Powell, Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. ]. Griffin have their
daughter. Mrs. Heard Kespess, with them,
and VIII be pleased to see their friends in
formally at Wizards. Mrs. Respess will
remain till after the Inauguration.
Mrs. z. T. Carpenter will be with Mrs
Edward Stevens. Wednesdays, February 3
and 10, at 1902 street
Mrs. Charles Allen, street, and Mrs. J.
H. Neill gave reception Thursday last
from 3 to 5, assisted by Mrs. VIM. F. Scott
and Mrs. De LoTdaifrofn New York who
did the honers Of the dainty table, which
was decorated in ferns, palms and flowers
A reception took place at the residence of
MIR. and Mrs. Frank William Leach, No
6lo Sd street. on thei evening of January %.
Inc arair was arranged by their daughter
Miss Viva Leach. sGhe rooms were decor
ated The time passed very quickly In
social converse, games, singing, recitations,
dances etc AT III o'clock a collation. was
served. Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. F. LeAdh, Mr.. Herbert Lewis
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Freeman of
Baltimore, DR.. and Mrs. George Colburn,
Miss Ida Yates Iof Leonardtown, Miss
Eliza Watson, Misses Ruth and Ruby
Thomas, Misses Maize and Ethel Carberry
Miss Ruby Yates, Miss Lottfe Burton. Miss
Mamie Jones of OHIO, Messrs. Gwynn Gar
n
ster, b. s. Harding. Isaacr Pennypacker
w .-@Allisohi-tH OrrJ e. C: Cryer of
Baltimore, stephen Y. Casey ofprovfdence
r. l.; DR.. John NJ Smith. w. W. Medley,
der, Messrs. VIM Benham, Geo. Lawrence,
John F. Timely, Master Cecil Lewis. Dr. III
wife. "Ao
Major end Mrs. John Wesley Powell and
Representative and Mrs. Charles F. Joy of
hair Prfn
night at brilliant reception and ball The
event was given in the handsome ball room
at the Shoreham. The hall leading to It
was lined with palms ard towering plants
and was perfect bower Of beauty The
ball room lights were shaded by red globes
The mantels were banked with mai(lenhair
fern. studded with lilies. and an equally
elaborate effect was arranged over the
archway. In the supper rooms the pillars
were twined with aspars gus vines and La
France roses decked the mantels. The table
was gay with roses anc asparagus vines
ard the tapers were shaded in pink
Mrs. Powell was richly gowned In black
velvet. trimmed with white lace, and Mrs,
Joy wore handsome gown Of green velvet
brocaded In an ivy leaf pattern, the bodice
trimmed with pale green chiffon Miss
Powell was daintily dressed in pale pink
silk and chiffon. In the receiving party
were we're Miss Cockrell, Miss Cannon, the
MISS sses Mens imag MISS ,s1 Josephine Cobb,
Speed of Kentucky, Miss Wyman of St.
Louis and Miss BoutelIe The connpanv
was large, and included not only many Of
those prominent in the official world. but
also in resident circles Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. John w Thompson
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Mann, Mr.. and Mrs
Hills. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Wilson. Mr
Cotton. Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Hay. ME- and
Miss Nicolay, Mr.. and Mrs. s. M. BRYAN
Mr.. Chas. Bryan, Col. and Mrs M M.
Parker and Miss Crandall Of Syracuse.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman. MT
John Hazelton. Mr.. and Miss Spofford
Or. and Miss Gallaudet and Miss Terry'
Representative Cannon, Senator and Mrs
Faulkner, DR.. and Mrs. Magruder. prof
and Mrs Wolcott, Mrs. Somers, Mr.. s. n.
Kaufman, Miss Kaufman, Mrs. .Douth.
ert Mr.. M. g. Emery and Miss Emery.
Mr.. Myrop M. Parker entertained at din.
ner last night Senator Morrill,. Senator
John L. Wilson, Representatives Babcock
Grout. Apsley and Powers, Mr. John w
Thompson, Mr.. Beriah Wilkins, Mr.. Chanin
Brown, Mr.. Perkins and Mr. Crosby 81.
Noyes.
Mrs. Hearst entertained last night at a
musicale a large party Of friends The
house was elaborately decorated with
American Beauty and white roses and as
paragus vines. An artistic program of
the music, made in white parchment. vas
presented to the guests. Nine. Lillian