The times., 1898-01-14
DANCED AT The SHOREHAN
Matrons and Maidens Honor The
Second Series of Festivities.
Secretary of Agriculture Entertains
Senator and Mrs. Gear-Luncheon
in Miss McKenzie's Honor.

4 The second OF the subscription dances at
the Shoreham last night was brilliant
repetition OF the success that attended
the first.
As before the banquet hail, florally
beautiful with palms, was the scene of
the event, and the music was furnished
by the Fourth Artillery Band. The chap
eroaes OF the evening were Mrs. Arthur F..
German, Mrs. A &. Rutherford Mrs. Dixon
and Mrs. c. a. Swanson, and the pretty
maids and their cavaliers who comprise
the list OF subscribers Wee the sole guests
with the exception of friends from eut OF
town Among the dancers We're MIR. and
Mrs. j. c. Splagg. jr :, Mr., and Mrs. Richard
johnson, Mr.. aud Mrs. R:chards, Miss Cor
man. Miss Eletcher Miss Shoup, Miss
Stewart. Miss Eyanss Miss Alseean; Miss
MathilJe Mcintyre. Miss Iisinestal, Miss
Enloe, Miss aalnlage, ALIAS lxeed. Miss
TlysoIa Miss -noily Young Miss Mary
I Jones, Miss Mabel Money, Miss
Stanton, Miss Dingley. Col Il. q. Ruthcr-
ford, Mrs. W. w. Dillon Lieut.. Richa rd
yandeman, Lieut.. Simons Hon. w T.
foote, Hon. H. A. Dinsmorc, Mr.. q. K.
Acton, Mr.. Charles r. Brooles Mr.. Clarence
Young, Mr.. A. c. Raymond, Mr. W. W.
Barclay, MI. Charles Howe, Mr.. c. q. Wat
son. MIR. ID. c. Harrison, Mr.. c. Stud,ls Mr.
l.. Seftun, Mr. X. E, l.. Yellott, MT Louis
Ha skell, Mr.. C. e. Lipscomb Hon. c. q.
Bennett, Mr.. W. 7. Metcalt, Col. Maish
Major Turnbull, Mr., Allyn ciephane, Mr..
Louis Clephane, DR.. Wyman, Mr. ] H.
Beatty, Mr.. w. W. Dixon, and DR.. BeoZ
The Secretary of Agriculture and Miss
Wilson entertained at handsome dinner
last night, in honor OF Senator and Mrs.
Gear. The other guests present were
Senator Allison, Representative and Mrs.
Anderson, Repfesentativc and Mrs. Wads-
worth, Mr.. and Mrs. w f. Curtis, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Wilson, and President w. NJ
Bea rdshear, of the Iowa State College who
is visiting Secretary Wilson.
Mr. and Mrs 0'Donnell entertained
at dinner last night. Their guests Were
Mrs. sheridan. Senator anu Mrs. Wet.
more, Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan, Dr.
and Mrs Frank Loring. Miss Riggs, Mr..
Glover, and Mr.. de Sayve, whose mar.
riage TO Miss AiIeen O'DonnelI viii take
place on February 4.
Mrs. Walter r. Hensey will ne at home
to'lay at ISL Oregon -a.yeIiie .ss--, =
Mr. and Mrs. George whitt0n, of Alex
andria. announce the marriage Of their
daughter, Elizabetir: 20 Ar.zM j. Rat,ler,
jr., OF this tatys 49,
Mrs Barton Joses Nlll sgt.e n fiisei,eon
today IN thoHor sef Miss as.S,er,zie. OF |
Indianapolis, who is guest of Mrs
A. j Halford during her siay in Wash
ington.
Mrs. Parker, 1915 NJ street. will he
prevented by illness from receiving today.
Miss Annie C. Robinson has returned
after an absence of three years abroad,
and Will lie AT home, informally. Saturdays
in January, al 1917 Corcoran street.
The reported engagement uf Miss Mabel
Gerry, the youngest laughter of Commodore
and Mrs. Gerry. 10 Mr.. Francrs Barton Har-
rison, of New York, is d uat, or of plea sure
10 their Washington friends. Miss Gerry
who has been out three seasons, is tall and
stately looking, with dark hair and eyes.
She is heireSs to a hancisJne fortune.
Mr.. Harrison Is a Yale graduate. He is
rather short. blonde and cIever. He is Il
law yer. The Harrison fairly is one of
the most distinguished in Virginia. Mrs
Burton Harrison was Miss Constance Cary.
Her books on New York society have had
a great vogue. In summer the Hauisons
live at Bar HariloI, where they have "A
cottage called Sea UrchiBs, and where
they entertain very handsomely.