Evening star., 1897-02-03
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Dinner in Honor of President and Mrs,
Cleveland.
Mrs. Moses Entertnins Handsomely in
Her New HOmc-A Venezue-
Ian Dinner-Personals.

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piece OF American beauty roses adorned
the board, and corsage bouquets of lilies
| OF the valley were at the ladies' places.
| The guests included the Secretary of State
| and Mrs Olney, the Secretary of the Treas
ury and Mrs. Carlisle, the Secretary of
War and Mrs. Lamont, the Postmaster
| General and Mrs. Wilson, the Secretary of
the Navy and Miss Herbert the Secretary
OF the Interior and Mrs. Francis. and the
secretary or Agriculture and Miss Morton.
Ihe Venezuelan minister and Miss An
| ursde entertained company of young peo-
p'e at ulnner last night American beauty
roses and La France roses decked the small
tanies at which the ;hirty-six guests We're
| seated. The guests We're the Colombian
ciarge daffaires and Mrs Rengifo Miss
stevenson. Miss Barbour. Miss Fox Miss
neerir g, Miss Sartoris. Miss Ashton. Miss
Ss,s Srsge Miss Edine Tisdel. Miss Condit
smith, Miss Word, Miss Cana Miss Merit
WACO, Miss Ffoulke. Miss Miles. Mr.. GRIP.
Count GarlaZa, Mr.. Trubert Mr. Eduardo
Anhrade. Mr. Jose Aadrade, Seiffedin Bey
and Mr. Sartoris
Mrs. Mcknight Moses welcomed her
friends last night to a house warming re-
cepuon al her splendi1 new home on 10th
street Ihe house, which has been recent
~ described in The Star. had flowers and
palms to accentuate its permanent beauties
A hne supper was served. Mrs. Moses re-
ceiNed IN a French gown of blue lace striped
and wore diamonds and pearls. Mrs. Cos
ing. her daughter. Of Philadelphia rleas-
antly assisted, with Mr. AMI Mrs. Garter
also or Philajelphia: the Misses Edwards
and Miss Williams. Nj. and Mrs. ]. NJ.
Mcknight and Prof. c. A. Mcknight of
New York with the MessrS. Moses soEs of
the hostess made UP the family party.
Among the invited guests were Dr. and
Mrs. Radcliffe. Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew G.
Emery. Mr.. and Mrs. George G. German.
Mr.. and Mrs. Holtznaa. Mr.. and Mrs. WI
| liam Lewis. Mr.. AMI Mrs. Whitaker. MIR
and Mrs Provost DIR. and Mrs. Ten Eyck,
Miss Parker. Mrs. Wilton Shock and Miss
| Shock, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert I. Hougt ard
| Miss Hough. the Misses Lutz. Mr. and Mrs
William ii. Gait, Miss Gait, Mr.. and Mrs
Clephane. Miss 'Frances Johnston. Mrs.
| Taylor Mr.. and Mrs. Bellnger, Mr.. and
Mrs. Fletcher, Capt. and Mrs. Fleming, DIR.
and Mrs. Shaffer, Mr.. and Mrs. Barnes. Mr..
and Mrs. Williams. Mr.. and Mrs. Edwards,
Mrs. l.. Hamilton Simpson, Miss Foreman,
| Miss Baggett, Miss Dubois, Rev. Hugh
| Johnston, Mr.. and Mr.. James NJ. Greene.
| Mrs. Dora T. Voorhis Mrs. William r.
| Hodges, Mr.. William II. Slater, Miss L. r.
Ward. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred. G. Berger. Mrs
| w. +. Clark. Mr.. and Mrs Ora l.. Pitney,
Mr.. J. Milton Young. Mr.. Alfred Wood.
endorf. Miss Abbie G. Crandall. Mrs. l.. q.
Brown, Mrs. T. II. Mckee. Mrs. Alfred
Wood. Capt. ana Mrs. Herman Schreiner,
| and Mrs. Albert ID. Eooz.
| Mrs. Somers and her sister. Mrs. Eddy,
| were nOSleSSeS at d uellSHtlul luUcHeOil
| given yesterday in honor of Mrs. Hurst.
| wife of Bishop Hurst. The other guests
present were Mrs. Carlisle, Miss Morton,
Mrs Villas. Mrs. Wilson. Mrs: Hamlin.
Tullock. Mrs. Mills Mrs. Burrows. Mrs.
| Mitchell. Miss Lowry. Miss Church, Mrs
Mum. Mrs. Saxton, Mrs. Sternberg. Mrs.
| Hemphil. Mrs. Dalzell Mrs. Sewers. Mrs
and Mrs. Guthridge. The guests sat at
| small tables decorated with baskets of
| roses. The walls of the dining room were
| sprayed over with southern smilax. the
| freplaces filled In with foliage plants and
| the mantels banked with ferns, studded
| with roses.
| Mrs. Warren. wife of Senator Warren.
will receive tomorrow, assisted by Mrs. A
]. King Of Denver.
Mrs. G. F. Day and Mrs. Chapman will
be at home Informally Thursdays, Feb
| ruary and Is. at 915 street.
| Mrs. William H. Walker. Miss Walker
| and Miss May Walker will be at home to
| their friends Informally Fridays in Febru-
| ary, from to 6. at 1S+O Vermont avenue.
Mrs. Fred G. Berger and Miss Bennett
will be at home February and IL.
Mrs. Frye wife of Senator Frye, will re-
| ceive tomorrow for the last time this sea-
son.
| Mrs. Beale r. Howard OF i4l0 10th street
| will be at home to her friends today and
the two following Wednesdays.
Mrs. Brown. wife of Senator Brown. will
be at home at the Ebbitt tomorrow, from
| 3 to 6.
Mrs. Wilton c. Shock and Miss Shock
will not be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Stewart, wife of Senator Stewart
Will not receive Thursdays, February and
IL.
The wrap which Mrs Mckinley will wear
at the inaugural ball is made of lavender
/ hrOcadpd silk lined wifi Gil
| and thickly wadded. The trimming of the
| cape is the finest of natural white furs. A
| wide band Of the purest white Alaska fox
| fur covers the outer edge of the entire
| wrap The high collar Is of this fur.
| which. after extending down the front of
| the wrap. runs around the lower edge of
both back and front. At least a dozen of
| these costly skins will be required for the
| trimming. A furrier. to whom the cloak
was described. stated that he would not
| undertake to duplicate it for less than $500.
Miss Julie Duikelspiel of New York will
| be at home tomorrow at her sisters, Mrs.
A. M. Baer, 14O5 31st street.
Mrs. James M. Green leaves today for
Fort Monroe. and will not be at home until
the 18th of February.
Mrs. Philip b. Low, wife of Representa-
tive Low. has returned from Colorado
where she spent the months of December
and January with her daughter. Mrs. Orson
Adams. jr. She will be at home Tuesdays
Hotel Regent.
Mrs. Colegrove will not be at home on
Friday and Friday evening. but will be
glad to see her friends the remaining Fri
days In February.
AIRS. Thurston will he at home tomorrow
aftcrno on IN her parlors at the Cairo from
to q. She VIII he assisted by the same
young ladies she had with her last Thurs
day. Misses Wakeley. Doane and Curtis of
Omaha. Miss Thomas of Iowa and the
Misses Stewart of Wisconsin.
Mrs. and Miss Proctor will not receive
tomorrow.
Mrs. Burrows. wife of Senator Burrows.
gave a beautiful luncheon today In honor
OF Mrs. Stevenson. Her other guests were
Mrs. Sherman. Mrs. Mcmillan Mrs Cul-
lom Mrs. Elkins. Mrs. Romero Mrs J.
w. Foster. Mrs. Parker. Mrs. Galiautlet.
Mrs. Audenried. Mrs. Charles Foster, Mrs.
Somers. Mrs. Ballinger. Mrs. r. /. Flem-
ing. Mrs. Halford. Mrs. Joy, Mrs. Dalzell,
Mrs. Hatch. Mrs. Radcliffe Mrs. Logan.
Mrs. Henderson, Mrs. VIM. Alden Smith
and Miss Andrade. The table was hand
sonlely adorned with roses and maiden
hair ferns, and the drawing rooms and
dining rooms decked with palms and
blooming plants.
Mr.. William McKim Of us Goth street
entertained q gathering of friends laSf