The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1899-01-29

Northwest, Eds CaTuS out tOr tomorrow
evening at S o'clock 10 meet Miss Hood.
Hon. John B. Wight has cards out for a
reception 10 gentlemen Friday evening.
February :, al $50 o'clock.
The Georgetown Ladies' Aid Society for
the Home for Incurabies has arranged with
Miss Janet Richards for a course OF lee
lures TO be given at st. John Parish Hall.
Georgetown, early in Lent. The lecturer
will include in the series her wonderfully
interesting descriptions of Paris, London,
and the Yellowstone Park.
DR.. and Mrs Franklin T Howe. 1913
Corcoran Street, have cards out for an
evening musicale Wednesday. February l,
at o'clock.
Mrs. Robert Newton Harper has cards
out for Monday afternoon, February 6. from
> to Z, when she will hold reception, as
sisted by Mrs. John +. Rixey, Mrs. John
S. Barbour of Culpeper, Va, Mrs. William
w. Smith, Mrs. ". W. Price, Mrs. Munce,
Mrs. Atkins. Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Ernest
G. Walker, Miss Gibson. Miss Tongue, Mis-,
Davis, Miss Geger, Miss Mantz, Miss Hyn-
son, and Miss Ten Eyck.
a progressive euchre party for the bene-
fit Of the sisters of the Institute OF Our
Lady of Mercy will be held on Wednesday
evening, February s, in the ballroom of the
Cairo.
The musical event of the week in a
| fashionable as well as artistic sense was
the song cycle given at Rauscher's last
| Thursday morning. Mrs. Berman has an
nounced the second of The series under
! her direction for next Thursday, at the
| same hour and place, when she will pre-
sent the Woman's String Orchestra, OF
| New York. together with two eminent So
| loists, Fraulein Gaertner, pronounced by
| critics to be the best woman violonceilist
| in the world, and the young tenor Mr.
| Nicholas Douty, who has appeared with
the oratorio societies OF Baltimore and
! Philadelphia at their annual music fes-
| rivals throughout the country, and recently
al the Bagby concerts at the Waldorf AS
| toria.
The managers of the Washington Die
| Kitchen have issued cards for an opening
tea" Tuesday, January 81, from II TO ), a
90i Tenth Street northwest.
The kitchen was opened about two year.
ago by number of ladies prominent il
social and philanthropic circles to supply
| nourishment for sick people who were too
! poor TO provide II for themselves. Through
the generosity of patronesses, managers
and helpful friends, the work has pros.
pered and those iQ charge have decided
that more genera good can be accom-.
| plished by locating in the central north.
| west, and Tuesdays tea is in the natur,
I of a housewarming of their new home
Mrs. Henry Cabot Lodge is the honorar,
president OF the patronesses, who includ,
Mrs. Carrot A. Hobart, Mrs. George
Hoar, Mrs. Charles F. Sprague, Mrs
Thomas Nelson Page. Mrs. Lucy S. Doolit
tie, Mrs. Joseph L. Willard, Miss Isobel II
Lehman, Mrs II. Y. Satterlee, Mrs. Mack
aySmith. Mrs. Gardiner Hubbard, Mrs. c
II. Dali, Mrs. b. c. French, Miss Grace ID
Litchfeld. Miss Florence Harding, ant
Mrs. H. b. F. mcfarland.
Mrs. w. +. MacLennan is the presden
of the board OF managers, consisting O
Mrs. William II. Allen, Mrs. William T
Chandler, Miss Rebecca Chandler, Mrs C
II. Clay, Miss II. Cowperthwait, Mrs. c. X
Davis, Mrs. Amos G. Draper, Mrs. F. A
Edmonds, Mrs. Sarah S. Fuller, Mrs w
II. Holmes, Mrs. v E. Pollock, Mrs. Rob
ert Portner. Mrs. G. A. Rafter, Miss Kat
NJ. Roach, Mrs. II. s. Rogers, Miss Mabe
F. Towner, Miss E. T. Ward, and Mrs W
ID. Window.
Mrs. w. W. Burdette and Miss Burdett
will receive on Tuesday, January 3.
Mr.. Herbert Cecil Lewis, wife, and so
are among the guests at The Hygeia, OIL
Point Comfort.
Mrs. Charles NJ. Pepper will be at hom
Thursday, February 2. at 1923 r Street
from TO 6, assisted by her niece, Mis-
Kittie B. Rose, of Wellsboro, Pa, Mrs. an
Miss Klein, Mrs. Brooks, Mrs. NJ. K. Camp
bell, and Miss Gibson.
The Aid Association for the Blind ha
just received from Mrs. Virginia L. W. 70
check for $50 as a nucleus for an en-
dowment fund for the benefit OF the asso
citation.