The times., 1898-02-10

/ the Interior. Slt IttCiNCd III tiiC Soit
| pariors of the Arlington, which were
artistically grouped with palms. Mrs.
| Griggs and Miss Bliss were assisted by
| Miss Mabel Mckinley. Miss Barber,
Miss Boardman, Mrs. Hague, and Miss
| Taylor, of New York. Mrs. Bliss was
not ''at home" yesterday and Mrs. AL
| ger received for the last time this sea-
son.
Surgeon General and Mrs Sternberg
entertained at dinner last night in hon.
or of Mr.. Meikeljohn, Assistant Secre-
tary of War The guests invited to meet
| him We're Senator Fairbanks, Repre-
sentative Hull, Gen. breckenridge. the
! Japanese Minister. Gen. Lieber, Secre-
| tary Porter, Col. Dallas Bache, Col. Err
nest. Capt. Black, Col. Gilmore, Col
Schwam, and Major Heistand.
Representative and Mrs. Hit enter
1 tained at dinner last night.
Mrs. w. p. Frye will receive this af-
| ternoon from to for the last time
this season.
Mrs. II. d. Money will receive at the
/ Portner this afternoon, assisted by her
new daughter-in-law, Mrs. Herman
Deveaux Money, Miss Money, Miss
| Baird. daughter of Major Baird, of the
Army, and Miss Cooper. of Texas.
| Mrs. Clarence b. Rheem will be pre-
| vented by indisposition from receiving
| callers to-day, but will be at home the
remaining Thursdays in February.
Rev. DR.. Elliott, rector of the Church
| of the Ascension, will hold a reception
! fhis fp..ern 20 ot n
| street.
Mrs. Roger @. Mills and Misss Mills
| will not receive today, but will be at
home on Thursday. 18th.
Mrs Shoup and Miss Shoup will re-
| ceiye at the Normandie this afternoon
| from to 6. They will have with them
| Miss Elliott. Miss Henderson. Miss
Evans. Mrs. Stanyarne Wilson. and
| Miss Evans.
The luncheon held yesterday after
noon at Masonic Temple for the benefit
| of the Bell Home at Colonial Beach,
was a delightful success and will be
| continued today from 10 o'clock until
| g. The home is for the purpose of Civ
| ing q summer vacation, OF more or less
| length, TO as many sick children OF the
| poor as the accommodations viii per-
/ nit 1t is entirely non-sectarian as far
| as the little ones are concerned, though
| the charity itself is under the auspices
| of the wives of a number of prominent
| clergymen and church members of the
! District. Mrs Davenport, wife OF Rev.
| DR.. Davenport. is the president of the
| home and the board of managers in
| clude Mrs. Satterlee. Mrs. George {.
| Graves. Mrs Weaver Mrs. Buck, Mrs.
| Lottie johnson. and Mrs. Theodore Bir-
| ney. 1t is a charity worthy the patron
| age of men and women of all creeds
! and of none. and the ladies in charge
| viii leave nothing undone to make their
! luncheon even more attractive today
than that of yesterday afternoon.
The complete list of the ladies of the
receiving party representing the Con-
! eressional delegation at the Southern
| Relief Society's ball Friday evening.
the 18th. will be: Alabama, Mrs Bank
head: Arkansas, Mrs. Jones; California,
| Mrs. Mcguire: Delaware, Mrs. Kenney;
Florida Mrs Sparkman: Georgia, Mrs.
| Bartlett: Kentucky, Mrs. Lindsay;
| Louisiana Mrs. Meyer: Mississippi.
| Mrs. Catchings; Missouri. Mrs. Bland:
| MARYLAND. Mrs. German; North Carroll
| ma, Mrs Butler and Mrs. Morehead
| South Carolina. Mrs Wilson and Mrs.
NJ. c. Butler; Texas, Mrs. Savers: Fir-
| ginia. Mrs. Daniel and Mrs. Swanson:
| Washington Mrs. Lewis. The ladies of
| the receiving party representing the
| District of Columbia Will be Mrs.
| Forbes Beale Mrs. Chatard. Mrs. Rob-
/ ert /. Fleming. Mrs. L. X. Goldsbor-
oush. Mrs. Green Clay Goodloe. Mrs.
| Robert Hinckley. Miss Kibbey. Mrs. n.
S. Lincoln Mrs f. e. Loring. Miss Vir-
| einia Miller Mrs. Il. b. Vance. and Mrs.
| Joseph +. Washington.
The musical program contributed by
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lent, and
| Mr.. Josef o Cadek at the eX-
! ecutiVe mansion on the evening of the
| President and Mrs. Mckinley's dinner
to the Supreme Court opened With a
| trio for piano. violin. and violoncellO.
| by Mr. and Mrs. Lent and Mr. Cadek
| and was continued by concerted num-
bers and solos by the artists. who gave
| in turn splendid interpretations of the
compositions of Mende1ssohn. Schu-
| mann, List and Schubert.
Mrs William B. Bate. assisted by her
daughter. Mrs. Childs. will be at home
at the Ebbitt this afternoon from 3 to 6.
Owing to indisposition. Mrs Fl. c.
Hansbrough will not receive today.
p Mrs Gatschet viii not receive Thurs
| day. February 10. but will be at home
the remaining Thursdays in February
| Miss Charlotte Regina Haslup and
Mr.. Frederic Bancroft Nichols We're
married Tuesday morning at IL o'clock
| at the home of the bride. Vandalia,
Howard county, Md. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. W. r.
Gardner of Trinity p. Z. Church. OF
Howard county. in the presence of the
| families of the bride and groom. A
wedding breakfast succeeded the cere-
mony. after which MIR. and Mrs Mich
| OILS left on an afternoon train for the
North. They will be at home to their
| friends at 2T00 Thirteenth street north
west after February 81
| Mrs. Lane VIII Recover