The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-02-18

low Of the sunragists Mss. Paul presided
at the refreshment tabls, and assisting
her we're Miss BensoP, Miss Mcintosh. and
two students Of the tAieEe Miss Leonard
and Miss Ruth Mason, daughter of Sena-
tor Mason musical programme was
rendered during the evening. Among the
performers were Miss Wood, Miss Pierce,
and the Misses MasoIs !
Miss Rivinas. of 17gl1 Street was the
hostess at pretty shntheon yesterda,
afternoon. when her guests were Miss
Mary Riyinus. Miss Grace Edes. Miss Julia
Kellogg. Miss Elsie Cassel. Miss Eliza
Bates. Miss Aileen Kerr, Miss Elizabeth
Taylor Mile Machado and Miss Mary
| Hopkins.
The Assembly Ball win be given at the
Arlington. Monday. February 2s.
The Secretary Of the Interior and Mrs
Hitchcock entertained at dinner Friday
evening Justice and Mrs Harlan. Senator
| Hale Assistant Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs Allen. Miss Kean. Director of the
| Census and Mrs Merriam. Mr.. and Mrs.
| Huidekoper. Miss Hunt. Miss Lay, the
Misses Hitchcock. Lieutenant Kellogg. Mr..
Mcpherson. and Mr.. George c. Hitchcock.
Miss Edes. of X Street, gave luncheon
Yesterday afternoon for Mrs. Frederick
| Dent Grant. who will leave for Chicago to-
| morrow. Mrs Grant has been shown much
| hosI ;tality du ing her stay in the National
| Capital and will carry away with her the
pleasant memory of many delightful lunch
cons and dinners which have been given
in her honor.
Miss Nellie Jackson gave dainty lunch
con yesterday in honor of Miss Barber and
Miss Mckinley. The table was decorated
| in red. meteor roses and red carnations be-
ing the flowers. To meet the guests of
honor were present the Misses Foraker.
Miss McComas. the Misses Wallace, and
Mrs. olmstead.
Friends and members of the Fifth Con-
gregational Church last Wednesday even
ing gave a birthday surprise party to its
pastor. Rev. f. y. Kirby, at his residence,
1876 Ninth Street northeast. A programme
was rendered and refreshments were
served. The families represented were Abb
bolt, Blanchard. Bosworth, Carroll. Crown,
| Entrikia. Farnham. Field, Hill, Jennings,
| Jet. Lewis. Lukei, Miller. May. North.
Peabody, Robb. Seymour, Simonds, Thayer.
Tucker, Timer, Tade and Walton.
Mrs Gage will leave today for Chicago.
where she goes to visit her daughter. Mrs.
Pearce, and the many friends of herself
| and the Secretary of the Treasury in their
home city.
Mrs. Frank Pelouze entertained the
Nordhoif Guild at luncheon at her home,
$500 Fourteenth Street, Friday afternoon.
Mrs. George ". CisseI viii be at home
| for the last time this season tomorrow
| from to 10 o'clock, at her residence, "Oak
| Crest" 1645 Thirty-frst Street, George
town. Mrs. Cissel leaves Tuesday for New
| Orleans, to be absent during March. She
will extend her trip to sBrenham, Tex. to
visit her son. Mr.. B. CochEan Moore.
| Miss Addie Estele Mcguire and Rev.
| Albert NJ. Hilliker. assistant minister at
| the Church of the Epiphany, were mar
ried at the church yesterday by Rev. DR..
Randolph H. McKim No Invitations were
| issued. owing to the rec6ut death OF the
| brides father. She entered the church
! with her brother. Mr.. Ffpnk ]. Mcguire,
/ of London. There wefss no attendants.
| After short wedding trip Mr.. and Mrs.
Hilliker will reside a. 1Iss Virginia Ave
! nue. southwest. E&S
Miss Natydid Jones was the hostess at
| a progressive whist party Friday evening
! given in honor of her guest Mrs. Leet,
! daughter of Representative and Mrs.
| Grosvenor of Ohio Among the players
J were Mrs. Shepard Mr.. and Mrs. McMil-
1 Ian, Mr.. and Mrs. Butler Mrs. y. p. Carr,
I the Misses Van Voorhis, Miss Reynolds
of Dayton. Ohio. Miss Soue. Miss Bas-
tranelii, Miss Cooper. Messrs. George NJ.
Allen. Horace Davis, Drs. Sterling Ruff
| fin. Latimer. Wellington. and James, and
| Mr. ID. l. Mercier.
One of the most attractive events OF
| last Wednesday afternoon was the recep-
! ton given at the home OF Senator and
Mrs. Warren by the Mount Holyoke Col
lege in honor Of Miss Grace Mckinley.
who graduated last June. The guests
were received by Mrs. Warren. Miss Nc
Kinley, and Mrs. Eddy, wife OF the Repre-
! sentative from Minnesota. Mrs. Eugene
E. Stevens made the presentations. The
alumnae color. pale blue, was worn by
each of the members The table was
charmlngly presided over by Mrs. Adelia
| Hensley Of Mount Holyoke and Miss Mar
tin Of the Washington Heights School.
Mrs. Bassett was ably assisted by Miss
Hopkins. Miss Brodhead. Miss Richards.
Miss Taylor. Miss McCrellis. and Miss
Archibald The slumnae present included
Mrs. Brown. Miss Pritchett Mrs Hens
ley, MISS man, MISS IltNiNl. Stg-
mour, Miss Baldwin Mrs. Draper. Mrs
Edwards, Miss Eastman, Mrs. Martin
Miss Spaulding, and Mrs. Robinson. the
last named lady being member OF the
famous old school in its first year, 1885.
Among the guests were several alumni of
oxford. a branch of Mount Holyoke In
Ohio. also the Washington Wellesley AS
ISOLATION. and several Smith graduates.
DIR. and Mrs. Bristol, Dr. and Mrs. Ham
lin. Mrs. WI. the Japanese Minister. the
Costa Rican Minister. Mr.. and Mrs. Cas-
sidy Mrs. Somers. Mrs Rand. Miss Bar
Der. and many other people we'll known
in social and official circles.
Mrs. Joseph E. Washington has cards
out for Saturday, February a, from to Z.
The addition to the diplomatic circle OF
The young wife of the Turkish Minister
has created a small gust of excitement in
the feminine world. As a special favor
from the Sultan. she was allowed to ac-
company her husband to his American
post provided she was willing to comply
with the conditions that govern her sister
women at home. The minister II is said.
is negotiating for residence adapted 10
the mode of life prevalent in the Ottoman
Empire and as soon as arrangements are
made so that his wife and the ladies of
her suite may be properly protected from
the eyes OF man. the hostess of the lega-
ton Will be ready to receive the matrons