Evening star., 1899-01-28
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Mrs. Cora L. v. Richmond and Mrs.
Carrie R. Chapman will receive Monday
from to at 110 c street southeast.
General and Mrs. Longstreet are at 141s
goth street for the winter. and will be at
nome Saturdays in February.
Mrs. Robert n. Harper will not be at
nome Monday. but will give a card recep-
ton Monday, February 6, from to Z.
Mrs. Eleanor Harp, wife of Rev. c. ID.
Harp of Providence, r. l., and two chill
ureh are IN the city. visiting relatives.
Mrs. Joseph n. Dolph. widow of Senator
Doiph of Oregon, is the guest of Judge and
Mrs. Kelly of 1910 n street
Miss Reed, No. 305 C street, will be at
home Monday, January 80.
Mrs. Thomas A. Dobyns will be at home
informally Monday, February 13, at los C
street southeast.
Mrs Frank L. Williams has been enter
tanning at her Georgetown home Miss Lii
nan Van Wrinkle of Paterson, n. J., and
gave card party last evening In her hon
or.
DR.. and Mrs. c. E. Galloway left Thurs
day evening for their future home, Esther
vile, Iowa.
Mrs. Platt, wife of Senator Platt of Con-
nectieut, is not expected in Washington
during the season.
Mrs. E. Charming Roper of 914 23d street
has as her guests for the remainder of the
winter her niece, Miss Mamie Love of Rich
mond, Va, and will be pleased to see her
friends.
One of the prettiest germans of the win
ter was given by the Wednesday Cotillon
Club last Wednesday in the assembly hall
of the Carroll Institute There was gem
eral dancing from to 10, when the german
OF fifty couples or more was led by Mr..
George Thomas Cox, the figures being both
pleasing and novel. The patronesses were
Mrs. William B. Hibbs Mrs. Joseph Z.
Minetree, Mrs. William Todd Devan and
Mrs. William Nelson Moore. Those present
We're the Misses Harriet Draper, Rosalie
A. Healy, Margaret Walker, Cecil Dulin
Frances Cox, Mabel Patt, Ball, Trimble
Marian and Katharine Evans, Quacken-
push, Dyer, Emma Wilson, Brum, Hine
knoman. sI Breuninger. Marian Lilly. Stier
Alice Irwin. Elaine Young, Taliaferro, Ais
qulth, Dixon, Alma Shipman, Wimsatt
Deiss, Beula Barnes Darling. Farnham,
Swormstedt, Darrow, Purman, Manning
keblinger, Hare, Concklin. Burket, Freud
enthal Carlton and others, Messrs. Benja-
min Woodruff, f. Plowden Hickey. jr.,
John b. Johnston. j. William Donnelly,
Arthur L. Clark. Frank p. Madeira. Franz
Ridgway, George A. Mills, jr.; Thomas Ais
quith, Robert A. Lewis, Herbert Block,
John D. Kinney, Boyd Taylor, Thornton
Chesley, Frank Boyd, Rudolph Schwickardi,
Geo. s. Harvey, Walter Harrison, William
Muehlheisen. A. d. Weakly. Maher, Nc
Neir, Gould, Brawner. William Hoffman,
William K. Nottingham, George A and
Lewis W. Weaver, Howard f. Wilson. Will
liam keblinger Frank G.. Butts, Charles H.
Rodgers Roaves. Rudolf Hugli. Branden-
burgh, William G. Coates, Bache, Riggles,
Lowry Farnham Lawrence Murray, Leech,
Ernest l. Cox, Paris Brengle and Col.
Healy. The next cotillon will be given
February s.
Wednesday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer
Clayton Dover of Ohio were given a recep-
tion by Mrs. Kennedy at 20J New Jersey
avenue in honor of their first wedding an
niversary. Mrs Dover was becomingly
attired in q rose-colored silk and velvet
gown, with diamond ornaments. The even
ing was pleasantly passed with music, reci-
tations and violin solos, the latter given by
Miss Mabel Montgomery. Refreshments
were served in the dining room, which
was prettily decorated with roses and
smilaX.
Mrs. Victor Louis Mason and Mrs. ST.
mons will be at home with Mrs. Frank d.
Simons Thursdays in February at 1749
Madison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Henry White will
be at home to their friends Monday. Janu-
ary 30, to g, assisted by Miss Jeanette
Medford, Mrs. j. Lafayette Curtis. Mrs.
Howard Orton Cook, Miss Carolyn Little
page and Miss Jessie Medford.
Miss Mary Jameson of Hopedale, Ohio.
is visiting her brother. Colonel ]. Y. ia
mieson. 222 18th street southwest.
Mrs. Haywood and Miss Steilwag, at ma
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callers Monday, January 30.
Mrs. Edward P. Mertz,- Mrs. Hervey s.
Knight and Miss Hine will receive with
Mrs. ]. Ramsay hewitt Monday, at 6lS Sd
street.
Mrs. Preston H. Bailhache and Mrs Hugh
s. Cumming will be at home Wednesdays
in February. at 2115 s street.
Mrs. S. Sewall Cissel will be at home, in
Thursdays, February and o, at
her residence, 1881 31st street.
Rev. and Mrs E. Bradford Leavitt will
not be at home Monday next.
Miss Wasserbach, one of the seasons
debutantes, left this week for Palm Beach,
Fla, and will pay a visit to Cuba before
her return.
A surprise party was rendered Miss Irene
Conner Thursday evening at her residence.
73I 9th street northeast. Music and games
were enjoyed until late hour, when re-
freshments were served. Among the guests
were the Misses B. Bush, L. Lusby, B.
Good M. Scanlon, L. Reeves, S. Dawson,
Fl. Miller, E. Young, M. and l. Conner, and
Messrs HI. Good, w. 7. Coulter, w. Groves,
]. Reuben, ]. Duey, ]. Huth, c. Beaks, r.
Conner, A. Stahl, H. Reeves and L. Kirtly.
The regular meeting of the Cosmopolitan
Club was held Tuesday even
ing, January "a, at the residence of Mrs
Purnell, 9th street southeast. THE book
that impressed you the most and the rea-
SOHS LOT same was the SUBJECT roll
call. The third and fourth acts of ''Henry |
w. were read, with Rolfe's notes on same. |
After the reading refreshments were serv-
ed by the hostess. The remainder of the |
evening was spent very pleasantly, Mrs. |
Jessie Pierson and Miss Violet Pierson IA |
voring the club with recitations. The MEM
oers present were Mesdames Whitney, Pur-
lell, Pierson and the Misses Jeffrey, Weiss, |
Patten, Pierson and Malone. Mrs Dough- |
erty was the guest of the club |
Mrs. W. W. Burdette and Miss Burdette |
greeted several hundred friends yesterday |
1t O'Clock tea, which brought together |
many of the most delightful people in So
,iety. The drawing rooms of the Burdette |
home on Vermont avenue were gayly |
adorned with roses and the exceptionally |
pretty refreshment table had pink carna- |
ions as a centerpiece and gave color tone |
o the other embellishments. The hostess |
md daughter had the gracious assistance /
IF Miss Kaufman, the Misses Talmage,
he Misses Stewart, Miss Shoup, the M /
Franklin, Miss Wills and Miss Susie Craig
n entertaining their guests. The latter in
luded both officials and residents.
Among those present were: Mrs. Shiras |
Irs. Mcmillan. Mrs. Foraker, Misses For |
ker. Mrs. John H. Martin. Mrs. Logan. /
diss Logan, Mrs. and Miss Hichborn, Miss /
DIR. and Mrs. Radcliffe. Mrs. Bur-
ows, Col. and Mrs. Rutherford, Gen. and |
frs. Lewis, Mr.. and Mrs. Myron NJ. /
parker, Mrs. James S. Payne, Mrs. and |
Hiss McComas, Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman,