Evening star., 1897-01-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Recent Hospitable Events and Approaching
Ones.
The Coming Wedding OF Miss While
md Mr.. Stockbridge-Pcrso
Notes of Interext.


formerly Miss Elsie Stillman. now Mrs.
Rockefeller of New York. visited Mrs. La
mont the first winter of this administra-
tion.
Mrs. William Woodward Baldwin gave a
luncheon Saturday in honor of Mrs. Cleve-
land.
Mrs. Bissell returned to New York Satur-
day morning after a charming visit to
Mrs. Cleveland.
The marriage of Miss Adelaide Louise
White, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs James
Langley White, TO Mr.. William Morse
Stockbridge. will take place Wednesday
evening, January 20, at ST. Thomas
Cnurch. The couple will be at home Feb
ruary l3 and ~ at lal5 o street. The we'd
ding will be followed, by a small reception
at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. White.
Miss Sarah White will be maid of honor
and the Misses Anna Wardt and Adelaide
Young of Weilsborough, Pa, and Miss Bes-
sic Robinson will be bridesmaids.
Mrs. Hearst was in Philadelphia last
week ard was the recipient of great deal
OF attention. A reception given for her by
the Acorn Club was attended by 800 promi-
nent women. Thursday evening she was
en.er'ained at dinner by Dr. William Pep
gave a luncheon In her homer and on that
evening she was dined by Mrs Cornelius
Stevenson.
Secretary and Mrs. Olney entertained a
company at dinner last night
Mrs. Richard Townsend will give a tea
today.
The Swiss minister and Mrs Pioda will
give dinner Wednesday evening.
The supper at the charity ball, wednes-
day night at the Rifles Hall. will be pre-
pared at the homes of the ladies of the
board of managers of the Children's Hos
pltal, ana every cent taken i'm will be a
clear gain to that most deserving charity
The Washington Cotillion Club will give
their first dance next Friday evening Jan
uary ID at Rauscher's. and two others,
February and 10.
Mrs. Mackay-Smith will give a luncheon
January p.
Miss Andrade will entertain at dinner
February 2.
The Misses Tyler gave tea Saturday in
Z. Cnew of Baltimore also assisted with
Miss Herbert. Miss Leiber, Miss Totten
Miss Ennis. Miss Cragln, Miss Gushing and
Miss Wilson.
Secretary and Mrs. Francis had as their
guests al the opera matinee Saturday Mrs.
and Miss Wilson and Mrs. Joseph E.
Washington.
Mrs. Hearst will give a dinner on the 21th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Townsend will give dinner
tomorrow night.
Miss Brice went to New York for the lat
ter part Of last week to attend a dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wesley Powell and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Frederick Joy will
give reception Friday. January - at .
O'Clock, at the Shoreham. Dancing at IL.
Mrs. Audenried gave a luncheon and a
box party to the opera Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Lewis Clephane and the Misses Gle
phane will not be at home tomorrow. but
sdax
very pleasant party was held last night
at the residence of Mr.. ]. Jaretcheck, No.
1919 f street southeast Five countries
were represented, the United States Ger
many, England, Bohemia and Hungary.
In the cozy parlor singing and other
amuseraents were INDUCED in, and in the
dining room refreshments and a fine col
lation were served Those present were:
Mr.. and Mrs. Janctcheck Mr. and Mrs
Alex George. Mr.. and Miss Gebhardt Miss
Rob Miller, Mr.. James Mitchell, Mr. A.
koVaszy, DIR. Chr. Strack, Mr.. NJ Eagan
Mr.. Jos. Hatfield, Mr.. Hy. Nolda, Misses
Sophia and Mamie Dworcack Miss Mamie
Herblat and Miss Maggie Rodgers.
The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Beall, No. S01 Florida avenue was the
scene Of pleasant social gathering last
Friday evening Dancing was induIged in
until late hour. when all We're invited to
partake of refreshments. Among those
present were Mr.. William Bean and wife.
Mr.. Grant and wife. Mr.. Miller and wife,
Mr.. Stewart and wife, Miss Baldwin, Miss
Murphy. Miss Elizabeth Barry, Miss Mamie
Barry, Miss Ida Weber, Miss Tegeler. Miss
STUNNED, Miss Benner, Miss Dunn. Miss
Donnell, Messrs. Henry Fraser Eugene
Alexander. Mcdonald. Graves. Ed. Grant,
Geo. Williams. Chas. Hilbert, Clifton E.
Hasselbach.
Mrs. Catchings and her guests. the Misses
Scott, will not be at home tomorrow after
receive
day.
Miss Lima Mayo of Richmond is visiting
Mrs. John Randolph at 1901 r street
Maj. F. W. Coleman, wife and daughter
have taken rooms at 1713 H street for the
season.
Mrs. J. F. Manning Of 1743 18th street
will be at home Wednesday, January %.
and February Ii.
Mrs. Wm. H. Sims. 1119 X street. will not
be at home tomorrow. but will receive the
following Tuesdays.
Mrs. George Hildreth. 27ls, p street, will
be at home tomorrow.
Tuesday evening last, at the home of
Mrs Fischer, 1905 Massachusetts avenue
northeast surprise party was given in
her honor by DR.. and Mrs j. NJ. Lamb
Mr. and Mrs. s. o. Wendell. Mr. and Mrs
~; Kern, Mr.. and Mrs: J. A. wetzel. the
Misses Nasz. Miss Rabbit. Miss Lithcoe
Miss Flyn, Miss Wendell. Mr. ]. Koons, H
and E; Zenhausen. Mr.. Lee and Mr.
Michael.
Mrs. T. w. Phillips. wife of Representa-
tive Phillips, Of 1116 Vermont avenue. will
not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Edwin McCahill and Miss McCahill
OF 3312 N street will be at home Tuesdays
in January.
Mrs. Isaac Henderson, who has been alb
sent from the city for nearly year, is
now occupying her home, 1872 Rhode Is
land avenue.
Mr.. Valoris Austin entertained the Inter
Nos" Club Of Capitol Hill at his residence,
lOl 9th street northeast, Saturday evening
The evening was delightfully."- spent in
dancing. bountiful collation. was spread
after which the guests played games. The
members present were Pauline Rearick
Irene Kennedy, Maude Easton. Sarah Bell
niger, Blanche Boss, Chrisse Thomson.
Grace Welch and Mamie Gall. and Messrs
Herbert Bradley, Harry Austin, Harry
Thatcher, Milton Kettler. Ray French.
Frank Hoover. Eugene Willard, Herbert
Hunter. Clarence Pratt. Henry Dols0n,
Thomson and Gall.
Mrs. Chauncey Coon and Miss Wakefield
of Wakefield. Mass. are at the Grafton,
where they expect to remain for a few
weeks.
Mrs. Joseph J. Hart, wife Of the repre-
ntat tive af thA eSphfh .lisfriof Da,,sxl