Evening star., 1899-01-04
THE SOCIAL WORLD
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/ daughter. The hostess was gowned in
/ black lace, and the debutante wore ball
/ dress of white embroidered chiffon and car
| RED one of the big bouquets sent her of
| pink roses Miss Shoup. Mrs. and Miss
Henderson. Mrs. Ainsworth. Mrs. Richard
| ~ Johnson, Mrs Haywood Mrs. Knapp,
Mrs Abner Taylor Mrs Charles c. Bas-
| sett, Miss Stellwag, the Misses Stewart,
! Miss Burdette. Miss Evans and Miss Cor
! nan formed the receiving party, who met
| the guests in the different rooms of the
| pcrior SGite- The dining room of the hotel
was the ball room of the occasion and was
| lighted with shaded electric lights and
adorned with palms and flowers. In a
smaller room adjoining a buffet supper
| was served. The company was large and
| included senator's and families especially
the western and northwestern contingent,
as well as many others prominent in Of
hclal and resident circ es.
The Tuesday Coti,.ion met at Rauscher's
last night for The first of the three assem-
biieS arranged for the season. The ball
room was handsomely adorned with flowers
and palms and a dainty supper was served
| in the green dining room in the intermls-
SION between the dances. Mrs. l.. l.. Lo-
max, Mrs. Claude NJ Johnson. Mrs John
9. Capsrs, Mrs. Benjamin Miller, Mrs. Oar
| nellie and Mrs. Heddens We're the chape-
roEs Of the evening. The cotillon was led
/ by Mr.. Charles e. Lipscomb. who danced
with Miss Mary Edna German Among
those present were the Misses May Blaine.
Trenholm, Huff. Eailey, Chapman, Hills,
Gage. Pollok Walford. Morgan, Uhl. Du
Bois. Bouic, McCahill, Archibald, Pulsifer.
Bernard HeGdens Stewart Sawyer and
Lewis with Messrs. Benjamin Miller w.
w. Scott. Richard Gibson. Brooks Carson,
Blair Smith. Hayden Johnson Taylor Pol
lok. Claude Eennett, George Mason, Lieut..
NeWboid. DR.. Ramsburg, Lieut.. Cochran.
DR.. Stuart; DR.. \. b. Hooe and Messrs.
Callahan Cook. Brown, Duvall. Acton.
Beard. Crist, Bernard. Uhl. Henderson,
Rutherford, Hine. Duckworth, Watson. Ma
son. Mahon. Barclay. Brantley, Cheney,
Govern. Orme and Govern.
on account of the serious illness of his
daughter. Cpmmis sioner of Patents Duell
has recalled invitations to dinner to be
given Thursday to Secretary of the lnte-
nor Bliss.
Mss Eleanor X. Samson, who has been
spend.ng the holidays with DR.. and Mrs.
c. c. Samson. returned to Nassar today.
A very enjoyable New Year party was
given last evening by Miss Lille f. Truett
and her sister. Miss Emma w. Truett the
chaliniGE daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
r. rruett,ia their parlors at 924 l4th street.
Among their ct SITS were the Misses Edlth
V Cirusvellor. Margaret Nandenburgh. Sadie
Lockwood. jennie lockwood, NJ. louisa
Smith J. p. Ketchum, Annie Casey, Elsie
Reictmann, Mrs. ]. A. Cox, Mrs. Laura
Wander. NJ ssrs. b. c. Buxton. j. NJ Lynch,
DIR. VI. VI. Hodges. A. &. Bennett. jr.,
Fred. Gfosvenor. Horace Perlie. Baxter
Morton J. Lee Saegmuller c. V. Greenwell,
J. r. COX and a. S. ketchum.
Mrs. Redtield Proctor will not receive
duriue january.
The pleasant home of Mrs. Hill, on Mary
land avenue vas the scene of gathering
Monday evening. The guests enjoyed cards
until late hour, when they adjourned to
the dining room and partook of refresh
ments. Among those present We're Mr.. and
| Mrs. MdltingIy. Mr. aId Mrs. Hill. Mrs.
Marshall. Mrs. Sommers, Miss Thomson.
Miss Marshall. Mrs. and Miss Loker and
Miss LUhu, Messrs. Mattingly and Dorsey.
The Washington assembly will be given
this year Friday evening. February 3, at
the Arlington. Judge John Davis is the
president of the board of governors, the
other members of which John Hay. vice
president: Walter V. +. Berry, Charles
| BiSpham William J. Boardman. Calderon
| Carlisle. Wiiiiam H. Emory. Charles G.
| Glover, Arnold Hague, Geo. HELEN \. J.
| h.nasenhjelm. Henry May. Edward Nc
! Cauley. John Poor secretary and treasurer,
and Joseph 2. Sanger.
I Mrs. Stanley Matthews entertained ladies
at luncheon today.
Commissioner of pensions and Mrs. Evans
| and Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo Hazeltne will give
| dinners tonight. The latter is in honor of
| the Russian ambassador and Miss Cassini.
There are two debutante teas today, at
one of which Mrs. William Alden Smith and
| Mrs. Joel Prescott HeatWOle are hoStesses.
| The latterS daughter, Miss Archibald will
| be the bud of the occasion Mrs. E. G..
| Davis will also present her daughter Miss
| Davis, at d tea; to 6.
| Mrs. William y. Stone. wife of the gov
| ernOr-eIect of Pennsylvania held a good
| bye reception yesterday, when her friends
expressed both their congratulations over
| the new honors to the head of the house a
| we'll as regret at the approac ching departure
for Harrisburg, where the inauguration of
| the new governor will take place January
L. Mrs. Barker. wife of Capt Albert
Barker, l. 5. n, of the Oregon; Miss Helen
| Cannon. and Mrs. Hickling assisted in re-
| ceiving. Miss Du Hamel Miss Jean Stone
| ana Mrs. Wight did the hOnOrs in the din
ing room. where the table had American
! beauty roses to adOrn its center.
| Miss Marie Anna Harbn has been spend-
ing the holidays with her grandparents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. T. Mitchell 92S X street
Miss Jean Francis Macintosh of West
minister. Md, has been the guest of Miss
| Birdie Mitchell for few days.
Mrs. Sidwell, S04 21st street, will be at
! home after o'clock Thursdays in January
! after the 5th.
Mrs. Hansbrcugh will be at home Thurs
! days in January.
Mrs T. De Witt Talmase and the Misses
! Talmage Will be at home 400 Massachu-
/ Setts avenue, Friday.
/ Mrs. Fl. T. GUss will not be at home Fri
/ Gay, having been called away on account
! OF serious injury TO her father. The Guild
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/ the residence of DR.. and Mrs. Guss will
/ take place at st. Stephens Parish Hall
! Thursday evening.
Mrs. and Miss Green and the Misses Pile
| will be at home the three last TUESDAYS in
/ January, No. 3Ol5 . street
! Mrs. l.. D. Baxter will not be at home TO-
| morrow, but will receive the remaining
| Wednesdays in January.
Mrs. r. f. Pettigrew,, wife of Senator
Petugrew, will not receive in January.
Mrs. CIeland Ofey and Miss Greenlees
will be at home Thursday from until ).
Mrs Frederic l. Moore and Miss Moore
| VIII not be at home until the THURSDAYS
| OF February, Mrs. Moore being in Florida
Mrs. J. II. Crawford, 1872 Park street
| will be at home Mondays
Mrs. j. Eakin Gadsby will not be at home