Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-03-18
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
G-creme Bah in Honor Of Miss
Long.
Mrs. Grant Celebrates Her GrandsOn's
Majority-F1ture and Past
Events-NOtes.

al-careme dance last night in honor OF
Miss Helen Long at which a charming
company OF young people were entertained.
The commandments house was gay with
bunting. the walls and ceilings arbored in
green, and flowers decked each room. The
piazzas were incIosed, and the parlors gave
splendid opportunity for dancing. Mrs.
Norton received in an elegant gown of
black velvet triIr med with point lace En-
jcying the gala event with Miss Long were
Miss Barber. the Misses Gary, the Misses
Mckenna, Miss Miles, Miss Hichborn. Miss
Todd, Miss Hancock, Miss Henryshill the
Misses Eastman, the Misses owen, Miss
Carmody. Miss Hosmer, Miss Wallace,
Miss Bradley, Miss Goodloe. Miss Endicott
Miss Brownson, Miss Palmer Miss Finney
Miss Middleton, Miss Craven, Miss Mccall
len, Miss Gilmore. Miss Kemp, Miss Ward
MISS Huston. Miss Stellweg. the Misses
Hughes Miss Sarah Walker, Miss Ramsay
Miss Condit-Smith. Miss Bradford Miss
Wilson. Miss Hoehling. Miss Elliott the
MISSES jackson. Miss Louise Chase. the
Misses Pythian, the Misses Worthington
Miss Green. Miss Deering. Miss Lee Miss
lIamberton, Miss Robbie, Miss Freeman the
Misses Williamson, Miss Davis. Miss Irwin
Lieut. F1emmins. Lieut.. Bannon, Ensign
I-atlmer, Ensign Hines, Ensign Heiberg
Lieut.. Jones. Capt. Mano. Can't Michler
Mr.. Lewis Finney, Mr.. Wilcox Mr.. Will
hanson, Mr.. Macartee Mr.. Middleton Dr.
Layton. Mr. Baird Mr.. Crowninshield, Mr..
Edward Campbell. DIR. Rauchfuss Mr.
COOK, Mr.. Hoehling, Mr.. Fraiey, Mr.. Car.
mody. Mr.. White, Mr.. Faust. MIR. Kemp
MT houston, MIR. Hampson Lieut. Culver
Lieut.. Mayer: Capt McCawley, Lieut.. Gil
more. Lieut.. Gibbons. Lieut.. Wilcox. Lieut.
seymour. Lieut.. Alexander, Lieut.. LAUGH
heimer. Lieut. Poundstone. Lieut. Long
Lieut.. Mcfarland. Ensign Thompson.
Lieut.. Breverton, Lieut.. Hall Ensign
Ward, Lieut.. Reed. Lieut. REYNOLDS. LieGt.
Stafford and Lieut.. Short
Mrs. u. s. Grant gave a dinner last night
In honor Of the twenty-first birthday of her
grandson, Mr.. Algernon Sartoris The
guests were Mrs. Sartoris. Mrs. Dent. Miss
Sartoris. Miss CoIdit-Smith. Miss Barney
Miss Ward, Miss Edith Davidge Miss de
Smirnof, Mr.. A. Sartoris Senator Jones
Of Nevada. NJ. Frank Jones of Chicago
Womack Wright. Senior du Bose, Mr..
Brumly Of the British embassy. Lieut..
White. L. s. A, and Mr.. John b. Hender-
son, jr.
Dr. E. A. Helmsen gave birthday party
at the residence Of his sister. Mrs. A. c.
RuebSam. No. 1907 Sd street Thursday
evening. He was the recipient of several
handsome presents from friends.
tomorrow at the Home for the Aged
conducted by the Little Sisters of the Poor.
the dinner in celebration of ST. Joseph's
cay VIII take place at IL 30. The walters
and Mattresses who will serve at table
and otherwise assist in making the occa-
sion pleasant one for tine 20O old people
VIII be those whose names are more fire.
quently mentioned in the chronicings of
the fashionable world. The invitations to
AXE part are as greatly envied as for any
other Of the social meets of the season
ana the satisfaction accorded each helper
quite as complete, especially at this sea-
son, when extra exertion in the way of
good Deeds is expected
Lieut.. and Mrs. L. L. Reamey have re-
turned to Washington and are located at
1146 street
Seventeen little friends of Dora A Simp-
| kins gathered at her home, 223 ID street.
W Wednesday, to celebrate her sixth birth
day. Games and recitations were enioyed
1 he little ones were then invited to the
dir ing room, where a feast of goodies
awaited them.
Mrs. N. Bingham Van Slinge-Iand will
rot be at home tomorrow.
Hiss Bessie Murray, delegate to the ma
tional suffrage and press conventions left
| last evening for her home in wfnterset,
Iowa, after few weeks pleasant visit
with Col. ard Mrs. A. NJ. Legg on 10th
street.
Miss Lucille Edgerley gave pink tea for
young folks last evening at her home, Ard
wick, Md. She was assisted by a beyy of
pretty girls. Miss Edith NJ Foraker, Miss
Marguerite C. Mccarthy Miss Nelorie NJ
Underwood. Miss HELEN B. Mccarthy Miss
Margaret l.. Fisk, Miss Adele Granite and
Miss Marie Stewart all of Washington
The tea room was decorated with La France
roses and carnations. The other guests
were Miss Lord, Miss Menekhon, Miss
Palmer. Miss Lederer, Miss Young, Mr..
Lord. Mr.. Beckett, Mr.. Howard. DR. Moul-
ton, Mr. Fisk, Mr.. Powell, Mr.. Hopkins,
Mr.. Nolkman, Mr.. Merekhon, Mr. Demp-
| sey, Or. Johnson and Mr.. Walsh.
Among the pleasant receptions yester-
| day was that of Mrs. r. NJ G. Brown, who
had with her Mrs. Mckee who has come
| on for her usual spring visit. Mrs. Mckee
| is accompanied by her children, and yes
terday had pleasant surprise in the ar
rival of Mr.. Mckee, who came to town on
| business trip for day or so. Mr.. and
Mrs. Mckee now make their home at Sara
| toga and have thoroughly enjoyed the
northern winter. Both ladies received
many callers yesterday. Mrs. George c.
| Bloomer presided at the tea table.
Senator and Mrs. Murphy are at Long
| Branch, where they recently purchased the
cottage occupied by them last summer.
Mrs. Pellew entertained at luncheon yes
| terday in honor of Mrs. McCalla, wife of
| Commander McCala- The other guests
were Mrs. Harriet Lane Johnston, Mrs.
Winthrop, Mrs. Audenried, Mrs. John w.
Foster Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page, Mrs
George c. Bloomer, Mrs. Rochester and
| Miss Gwynn.
Mr.. John McCalley and family left last
evening for Sedalia, Mo-, where they will
hereafter make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Statham have return
ed from a prolonged stay in New York.