Evening star., 1897-02-23

hesoay evening. the oath instant. Is limited
TO persons specially invited by card.
Mrs. Frank Harrison and Mrs. Green
wood Stanley will not be at homo Wednes
day. the oath.
among the many brilliant teas given TO
visiting Daughters OF the American Revo-
luton yesterday that extended by Mrs.
Madison A. Ballinger at her beautiful home
enjoyable. The line Of carriages ex-
tended two blocks and people stood
IN line half an hour before they could get
into the house. The drawing rooms were
MOWERS, and the tea room was a perfect
bower Of them. The tea table had a center
piece OF red and white carnations. Ropes
Oh Smilax were caught to the corners Of the
taoie with tri-colored ribbons In hand
some silver candiesticks red. white and blue
cerdles were burning. The bonbons carried
OUT the pretty patriotic effect. Miss Smith
ana ana Miss Scufly presided at the tea table.
mrs. stevenson. president general OF the
daughters Of the American Revolution.
was the guest of honor. and. gowned in
oiack velvet. stood at Mrs. Baliinger's right
hro ass. bsihngers gown was pale blue
oIocaded silk and chiffon. On her bodice
besides her beautiful diamonds she wore a
my SILK flag. in honor of the day. Many
OF the guests had the same decoration The
other ladies of the receiving party were
Mrs HoMrey. Mrs. Simon Newcomb. Mrs.
rattle Miller Stocking. Mrs. Swanson. Mrs
Frye. Mrs Wilbur Of Rhode Island. Miss
Eugenia Eu Washington. Mrs. Shepherd. Mrs
Halford. Mrs. Richards of Indiana. Miss
Blodgetr. Miss Nichols OF st. Louis. Miss
smith Of New Jersey. who has been Miss
baiiingers guest: Miss Chiids OF Mary
Norris. -
"A oirthday party was given at the resi-
1ehce OF Mrs. Hanley. 1914 18th street
Meonesday last. in honor of Mr. Horace
Haug or Philadelphia. Among the guests
were the Misses Haniey. F. Topham, NJ
snd wan E.s aorn: M xermillion and L; Warren.
A. Hecht r. Volland. W. Harley, ]. Bar
rett and ]. Veimyer
MRS. VIM. 7. Carter whose residence Is
2118 Walnut street. Philadelphia, is the
guest Of Mrs. J. T. Housh. 1888 street
Mrs Albert 8. McLemore will receive her
friends for the last time before going west
Garfield.
Judge Batcheler will give q reception In
honor OF the New York delegation In Con-
sress at his residence, No 1922 Vermont
avenue. from . to II tomorrow (Wednes-
day. evening. February "a.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Stewart Heudrick
have cards out for a reception Monday
evening. March 1. from until IL. at I104
Q street. to meet Mrs Bryce Stewart.
Misses Belle and Rosa Herman have az
their guests the Misses Wahi of Chicago
They will be pleased to see their friends
Az street southwest.
Mrs. John c. Gerndt. 1l36 Connecticut
avenue. will not be at home tomorrow. but
will receive the following Wednesday.
Mrs. Max Oppenheimer and Mr.. Sol OPP
penhe4mer Of Chicago are the guests Of
Mrs. j. p. Herman. At home Wednesday
evening. No. 324 4 IL street southwest.
Mrs. Willis L. Moore will be at home at
the Cairo Saturday.
10 in fbn 20,
c. Maynard will not be able to see her
friends tomorrow.
Mrs. Richard Award johnson VIII not
be at home today. but will hold her last
reception OF the season Tuesday, March z.
Miss Leavftt. 1l21 Vermont avenue. will
not be at lone this evening.
MrJ. r. E. Gunion and Miss Gunion will
be at home tomorrow from to 5. at W.T.
o street.
Mrs. Francis will receive tomorrow.
Ms. Charles A. Bradley and her sister,
Miss LiIley. will be at home Tuesdays
February "a and March 2, at 1904 18th
street.
Mrs. Charles Edwin Thorn. 1881 Cor
coran street, will be at homo today and
Wednesday, March 3. Her guest. Miss Dom
reli of Brooklyn. n. T.. and the Misses Ed
wards will assist her today.
Mrs. w. w. Baker OF 916 street will be
| at home to callers Thursday. the 18th in
stant, from 4 to G.
Mrs. G. A. shehan will not be at homo
tomorrow. but will be at home for the last
time this season March z
Mrs. A. P. Zappone. 1906 Corcoran street,
will be at home tomorrow.
Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman will not receive
Wednesday. February "a.
Mrs. Robert Reyburn and the Misses Rey-
burn will be at home for the last time this
season Friday. February 26.
Mrs. E. ]. Murphy and Mrs Nathaniel
Robbins will be at home tomorrow at %
Iowa circle. and will have with them Miss
Murphy. Miss Poole, daughter of Repre-
sentative Poole. and Mrs. John K. Little
of Bloomington. Ill.
delightful time was spent Saturday
evening at the residence of Mrs Bess L,
Hodges. 2609 p street. Banjo. mandolin,
guitar and piano music by Messrs r.
Brainsford. Harry L. Charlton, C. A. Nc
Ernaney and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll,
with rec;tations by Talbot Pulizzf made
time pass pleasantly. The guest of honor
was Mrs. Hodges son-in-iaw Mr.. Lew
Palmer. the comedian, who gave songs and
limitations.
Mrs. Romance Edison. l7Oo @ street north
west. will be assisted tomorrow at her last
reception by Mrs. Northway Williams
The marriage of Miss Agnes Locraft and
Mr.. John McBeth took place last evening
at the residence of the brides mother, Mrs
X. E. Major. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Father M. A. Ryan OF St
Patrick's Church. Baltimore. The brides
maid was Miss Clara Fox. and the groom
was attended by Mr.. John Cameron The
bride was preceded by Miss Lula Hail, as
flower girl. The bride was given away by
her brother. B. F. LOcraft. and wore white
satin brccade. The bridesmaid wore paIe
blue organdie. The flower girl was daintily
dressed in green organdie over green satin
The presents were handsome and numerous
Among those present were: Miss Bell Nc
Gregor. Miss Carrie Yander. Mrs. German
and daughter. Mrs. Foy and daughters.
Miss Maud Dutton. the Misses Moran. DIR.
Thos. Miller. Capt. c. 1. Domer, J. A.
Butler, T. H. Hall, Geo w. Heisley, F.
Wynn r. Locraft. r. J. Major. A. VIII
son. L. Tracy.
Mrs Edward Middleton and Miss Middle
ton will not receive tomorrow nor March
5. but will be at home the following
Wednesdays.
Mrs. Harry King and the Misses King
will be at home tomorrow for the last
time this season. assisted by Mrs. Litteil
of New York.
Mrs. GreEville Lewis of lexington has
as her guests Mrs. Andrew Wayt and Mrs
Demorest Mapes Of New York. Mrs. Lewis