"Making the White House Sparkle"
Dining at the White House During the Hayes Administration
DA White House state dinner was the most important of Washington, D. C. political, diplomatic, and social events. It was one of the highest honors the United States government could bestow upon a foreign nation. Congressmen, members of the cabinet and diplomatic corps, army and navy officers, and Supreme Court justices prized state dinner invitations. Although the Hayeses banned liquor in the White House, they entertained lavishly, "making the White House sparkle."
Etiquette and Protocol
At these affairs, a balance between men and women was maintained. Upon arrival, guests gathered in the East Room where the gentleman received an envelope containing the name of his dinner partner. At 7:00 P.M., the President and First Lady appeared. They led a double procession from the Red Parlor into the dining room.
During Hayes’ term in office, state dinners were served a la Russe - in the Russian style of bringing prepared plates and bowls from a separate serving area. No food or serving dishes appeared on the table to detract from the elaborate centerpieces, candlesticks, etc. Because Lucy was fond of fresh flowers, bouquets from the White House Conservatory were prominent on the tables. Each guest chose between two offerings for each course. The multi-course dinners could last up to three hours. Following dinner, Lucy was fond of leading guests into the conservatory.
Dinner with the Hayes Family
The Hayeses entertained close to 400 guests at formal and informal dinners during their four years at the White House. Cabinet members, politicians - friend and foe alike - intellectuals, literary figures, and military officers were frequent guests. Fellow Ohioans, Congressmen William McKinley and James A Garfield, were the Hayeses most frequent guests. Future president William McKinley, Hayes’ close friend and Civil War comrade, attended dinner 17 times while Garfield enjoyed dinner at the White House eleven times.
Even though the First Lady had the social obligations of her "office," she had no hired staff. Lucy Webb Hayes invited nieces, cousins, and the daughters of friends to stay at the White House. The young ladies assisted as hostesses, attending state dinners, Lucy’s Tuesday evening levees, and Saturday receptions. Everyone benefited from the arrangement: Lucy had help with her entertaining, and the young ladies enjoyed Washington society. The letters of Lucy Scott West, penned during her stay at the White House, offer a rare, first-hand glimpse into White House social events during the Hayes Administration.
Below is an alphabetical list of the names of White House dinner guests, dates they attended, and the occasions.
A
ADAMS, HENRY (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
ALDIS, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ALLEN, W. (MR.)
1880/12/19
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ALLEY, J. B. (MR. & MRS.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ALLISON, WILLIAM B. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
ANDREWS, (CHIEF JUSTICE & MRS.)
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES:
ANDREWS, (MISS)
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES: DAUGHTER OF CHIEF JUSTICE & MRS. ANDREWS
ANDREWS, (MISS)
1880/11/18
DINNER
NOTES:
ANDREWS, (MR. & MRS.)
1879/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
1879/12/08
FAMILY LUNCHEON (MRS.)
1879/12/12
INFORMAL LUNCHEON (MRS.)
1879/12/19
DINNER (MRS.)
1879/12/28
DINNER
NOTES:
ANDREWS, ABNER LORD (MRS.)
1880/11/13
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
ANDREWS, E. F. (MR. & MRS.)
1880/12/24
DINNER (5 GUESTS) (MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ANDREWS, E. G. (BISHOP & MRS.)
1880/11/18
DINNER
NOTES:
ANTHONY, HENRY B. (SENATOR)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
ASTA-BURNOGA, KATE (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ATKINSON, (REV. & MRS.)
1880/11/18
DINNER
NOTES:
AUSTIN, LINUS (MR. & MRS.)
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER (MR.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS) (MRS.)
NOTES:
B
BACON, JOHN MOSBY (COLONEL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES: AIDE-DE-CAMP TO GEN. W. T. SHERMAN, 1871-1884; LT., CAPT., & MAJ.
OF KENTUCKY CAVALRY IN CW, IN SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR; RETIRED MAY 8,
1899
BAILEY, JAMES E. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER (MR.)
NOTES:
BAIRD, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BALDWIN, HENRY P. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BANCROFT, GEORGE
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BARNES, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BARTLETT, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BARTLETT, (MR.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BAUER, SERAPHIN (FATHER)
1881/02/18
DINNER
NOTES:
BAYARD, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BAYARD, THOMAS F. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BECK, JAMES B. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (SENATOR)
NOTES:
BERGLAND, ERIC (LT.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES: U.S. ARMY
BIERSTADT, ALBERT
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BINGHAM, HENRY H. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BLAINE, JAMES G. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BLAIR, HENRY W. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BOALT, JOHN M.
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES: POSTMASTER OF SANDUSKY, OHIO, 1880; D.1890
BONAPARTE, JEROME NAPOLEON (COLONEL & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BOOTH, NEWTON (SENATOR)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BOURKE, JOHN GREGORY (LT.)
1880/12/24
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BRADFORD, WILLIAM
1881/02/14
DINNER
NOTES:
BRADLEY, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BRADLEY, JOSEPH P. (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BREATS, (MR.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BRECKENRIDGE, (MISS)
1879/12/12
INFORMAL LUNCHEON
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
1879/12/28
DINNER
1880/01/05
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
BRECKENRIDGE, MARY
1879/10/24
FAMILY LUNCH
NOTES:
BRECKINRIDGE, JOSEPH C. (MAJOR & MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1879/12/02
FAMILY LUNCHEON (MRS.)
NOTES:
BRIGGS, JAMES A.
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER OF RBH (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
NOTES:
BRISTOW, BENJAMIN H.
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
NOTES:
BROWN, (MR.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
BROWN, (MR.)
1879/10/25
FAMILY LUNCHEON
1879/10/25
FAMILY DINNER
1879/10/26
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
BROWN, (REV. DR. & MRS.)
1880/11/18
DINNER
NOTES:
BROWN, JOSEPH E. (SENATOR)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BUCKLAND, (MR.)
1880/12/19
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BUCKLAND, GEORGE
1881/01/28
DINNER
1881/01/30
DINNER
1881/02/02
DINNER
1881/02/08
DINNER
NOTES:
BUELL, (GENERAL)
1879/11/19
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
BUKEY, VAN H. (GENERAL)
1879/05/02
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
BUNDY, (MR.)
1879/11/21
FAMILY LUNCHEON
NOTES:
BURCHARD, HORATIO C. (DR. & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
BURGOON, I. H.
1879/05/06
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
BURNS, SAMUEL G.
1878/03/??
LUNCHEON WITH RBH
NOTES:
BURNSIDE, AMBROSE E. (GENERAL/SENATOR)
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER PARTY (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BUTLER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
BUTTERWORTH, BENJAMIN
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
1881/01/30
DINNER
NOTES:
C
CARLISLE, JOHN G. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CARPENTER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CARPENTER, MATT. H. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CARTER, FRANCIS (MRS., DR.)
1881/12/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CARTTER, (JUDGE)
1879/11/03
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
CASEY, (LT. COLONEL & MRS.)
1879/10/21
FAMILY DINNER
1880/01/05
LUNCHEON (LT. COLONEL)
NOTES:
CASEY, THOMAS L. (COLONEL)
1879/10/21
FAMILY DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
CHEESBOROUGH, (MISS)
1881/02/06
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CHEESBOROUGH, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/06
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CHITTENDEN, (GENERAL & MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
CHITTENDEN, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CLAFLIN, WILLIAM (GOV. & MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CLIFFORD, NATHAN (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
COLE, C. (MR.)
1879/05/02
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
COLLINS, (JUDGE & MRS.)
1879/05/04
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
COLLINS, (MISS)
1879/05/04
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
CONGER, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CONGER, OMAR D. (SENATOR-ELECT & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
CONVERSE, GEORGE L. (REPRESENTATIVE)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
COOK, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
COOK, (MISS)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
COOK, DIATHEA (MISS)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
COOK, GEORGE (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/22
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
COOK, MAGGIE (MISS)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CROOK, GEORGE (GENERAL)
1880/12/15
LUNCHEON (1 GUEST)
1880/12/16
LUNCHEON (4 GUESTS)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1880/12/19
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
1880/12/24
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
CUMMINGS, ROBERT (MR. & MRS.)
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
CURTIS, (GENERAL)
1879/11/13
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
D
DAHLGREN, (MRS.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
DAVENPORT, (MISS)
1881/01/06 (58 GUESTS)
LUNCHEON
NOTES: NIECE OF MRS. WILLIAM CLAFLIN
DAVID, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
DAVID, HORACE (MR. & MRS.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
DAVIS, CHARLES (MR.)
1881/01/26
DINNER
NOTES:
DAVIS, DAVID (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER (SENATOR)
NOTES:
DAVIS, GEORGE W. (MR. & MRS.)
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
DAVIS, JOHN & ELIZA G. (DR. & MRS.)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
DAWES, HENRY L. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
DECHAMBRUN, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
DENNISON, WILLIAM (GOVERNOR & MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
DEVENS, A. L. (MRS.)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
DEVENS, AGNES (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
DEVENS, CHARLES
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1879/05/18
FAMILY DINNER
1879/11/19
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/11/13
DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
DEVENS, I. (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
DEVENS, MARY (MISS)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1881/01/19
DINNER
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES:
DICKENSON, E. E. (MR.)
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
DICKERSON, (MISS)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
DICKINSON, (MR.)
1879/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/01/11
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/01/25
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
1881/01/19
DINNER
1881/01/26
DINNER
NOTES:
DOHERTY, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
DUDLEY, (MRS.)
1879/12/02
FAMILY LUNCHEON
NOTES:
E
EDMUNDS, GEORGE F. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER (SENATOR)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
EDMUNDS, JULIA OR JENNIE? (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
EDMUNDS, T. (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
EELLS, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
ELLING, JOHN (CAPTAIN)
1881/01/07
DINNER
NOTES:
EVARTS, E. H. (MISS)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
EVARTS, LOUISE (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
EVARTS, WILLIAM M. (SECRETARY & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/03/15
LUNCHEON (IN ABSENCE OF LWH) (SECRETARY)
1879/04/29
FAMILY DINNER (SECRETARY)
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/01/21
DINNER (SECRETARY)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER (MRS.)
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
F
FERRY, THOMAS W. (SENATOR)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
FIELD, STEPHEN J. (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER (JUSTICE)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
FISH, HAMILTON (EX-SEC'Y)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
FISK, (GENERAL)
1879/11/13
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
FOOTE, EMMA (MRS. GLENN)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
FORCE, MANNING F.
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1880/12/27
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
FORSTER, GEORGE H.
1878/08/09
DINNER WITH RBH (TALKED OVER NY POLITICS)
NOTES: "…AN ABLE LAWYER OF NEW YORK CITY…" RBH, DIARY, 08/12/1878
FORSYTHE, (GENERAL & MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
FOSTER, CHARLES (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1878/03/15
DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH, *)
1879/11/03
FAMILY DINNER (REPRESENTATIVE)
1879/12/08
LUNCHEON (REPRESENTATIVE)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER (REPRESENTATIVE)
NOTES: *SEE RBH & LWH - MARCH 17, 1878
FREEMAN, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
FREEMAN, (MRS.)
1881/01/02
DINNER
NOTES:
FRYE, (MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
FULLERTON, (GENERAL & MRS.)
1881/02/12
DINNER
NOTES:
FULLERTON, J.
1881/01/04
DINNER
NOTES:
FURNESS, C. E. (MR.)
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES:
G
GARFIELD, (MADAME)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
GARFIELD, JAMES A. (GENERAL & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT) (GENERAL)
1879/03/20
DINNER (WCH'S BIRTHDAY) (GENERAL)
1879/05/18
FAMILY DINNER (GENERAL)
1879/11/06
LUNCHEON (GENERAL)
1879/11/28
LUNCHEON (GENERAL)
1879/12/07
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/06/15
FAMILY DINNER (AFTER NOMINATION)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
GEORGE, M. C. (REPRESENTATIVE-ELECT)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
GIBSON, (GENERAL & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
GIBSON, RANDALL L. (GENERAL)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
GILMAN, D. C. (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES: PRESIDENT OF JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
GOFF, (MISS)
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES:
GOFF, NATHAN (SECRETARY & MRS.)
1881/01/16
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES: SECRETARY OF THE NAVY
GORDON, JOHN B. (SENATOR)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
GRANT, JESSE (MR. & MRS.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
GRANT, U. S. (GENERAL & MRS.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
GREENLEAF, (DR. & MRS.)
1880/12/27
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
H
HALE, (MR. & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HANDY, (MR.)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
HARLAN, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
1881/02/05
DINNER
NOTES: DAUGHTER OF JUSTICE JOHN M. HARLAN
HARLAN, JOHN M. (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH) (JUSTICE)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/11/18
STATE DINNER
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HARPER, (MISS)
1881/03/01
DINNER
NOTES:
HARPER, (MR.)
1881/03/01
DINNER
NOTES:
HARRIS, (COLONEL)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
HARRISON, (MISS)
1879/05/02
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
HARRISON, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
HARRISON, BENJAMIN (MR. & MRS.)
1879/05/02
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
HASTINGS, RUSSELL (GENERAL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
HATCH, WILLIAM H. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
HAWLEY, J. R. (HON. & MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
HAY, JOHN (COLONEL & MRS.)
1879/12/21
DINNER (COLONEL)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HAYES, BIRCHARD A.
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
HAYES, FANNY
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
HAYES, RUTHERFORD PLATT
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HAYES, SCOTT R.
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
HAYES, WEBB C., I
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
HERRON, JOHN W. (MR. & MRS.)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1879/12/30
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
HERRON, MARIA (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
HILL, BENJAMIN H. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HILL, N. P. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
HILL, WILLIAM D. (REPRESENTATIVE)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HISCOCK, FRANK (MR. & MRS.)
1879/03/20
DINNER (WCH'S BIRTHDAY) (MR.)
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER (MR.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
HOAR, GEORGE F. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS) (SENATOR)
NOTES:
HOWARD, O. O. (GENERAL)
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
NOTES:
HUNTINGTON, (DR. & MRS.)
1880/11/07
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
I
None Listed
J
JAMESON, JOHN (MR. & MRS.)
1880/11/07
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
JEWELL, (GOV.)
1879/12/17
DINNER
NOTES:
JONES, GEORGE W., JR. (MR.)
1880/11/21
DINNER
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
1880/12/16
LUNCHEON (4 GUESTS)
NOTES:
K
KEELER, ISAAC M. (MR.)
1881/01/23
DINNER
1881/02/08
DINNER
NOTES: FREMONT JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 11, 1881
KEELER, LUCY ELLIOT
1881/01/23
DINNER
NOTES: FREMONT JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 11, 1881
KEIFER, J. WARREN
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT)
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER
1881/02/20
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
NOTES:
KELLEY, (MR. & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES: LETTERS RECEIVED BY PRESIDENT HAYES, JAN. 24, 1878, MR. & MRS.
KELLEY, CITY, ACCEPT INVITATION OF PRESIDENT & MRS. HAYES TO DINE
V. 1V, P. 153
KENT, ELLEN M. (MISS)
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT)
NOTES:
KERNAN, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (GUESTS)
NOTES:
KERNAN, FRANCIS (HON.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
KEY, (MISS)
1879/12/07
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
KEY, DAVID M. (GENERAL & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER (GENERAL)
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT)
1879/11/18
FAMILY DINNER (GENERAL)
1879/12/07
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES: POSTMASTER GENERAL
KIEKMAN, (GENERAL)
1879/12/15
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
KIMBALL, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/22
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
KNAPP, (GENERAL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
L
LAURENCE, (JUDGE)
1880/11/15
DINNER
NOTES:
LEDUC, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
LEDUC, WILLIAM G. (MRS.)
1879/12/12
INFORMAL LUNCHEON
NOTES:
LEETE, (DR.)
1879/12/04
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
LEPPELMAN, L. (MR.)
1881/02/04
DINNER
NOTES:
LINCOLN, ROBERT
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES: SON OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
LOGAN, JOHN A. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
LORING, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
LORING, GEORGE BAILEY (DR. & MRS.)
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER PARTY (IN ABSENCE OF LWH) (DR.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
LOWNDES, (MR.)
1879/06/10
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
LYMAN, T. (MR.)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
M
MARONI, (MR.)
1879/05/26
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MARTIN, (MR. & SON)
1879/12/08
FAMILY LUNCHEON
NOTES:
MARTINDALE, (JUDGE & MRS.)
1879/12/17
DINNER
NOTES:
MATHER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES: FRIEND OF MISS STONE (SISTER OF MRS. JOHN HAY)
MATTHEWS, STANLEY (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/11/13
FAMILY DINNER (SENATOR)
1880/11/18
FAMILY DINNER (SENATOR)
NOTES:
MAYNARD, HORACE (POSTMASTER GENERAL)
1880/11/13
DINNER
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
MAYO, A. D. (MR.)
1880/12/27
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
MCCABE, LORENZO DOW
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
MCCOOK, (MISS)
1881/02/12
DINNER
NOTES:
MCCOOK, (MR.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCCOOK, (MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
MCCOOK, A. D. MCDOWELL (GENERAL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1880/12/16
LUNCHEON (4 GUESTS)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER (MRS.)
NOTES:
MCCOOK, ANSON G. (GENERAL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
MCCRARY, GEORGE W. (SECRETARY)
1879/11/18
INFORMAL DINNER
1879/12/11
DINNER
NOTES: SECRETARY OF WAR
MCCULLOCH, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES: DAUGHTER OF EX-SEC'Y OF THE TREASURY, HUGH MCCULLOCH,
ARRIVED FROM COUNTRY HOME IN PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD; STAYED
AT EBBITT HOTEL
MCDOWELL, (GENERAL)
1879/11/20
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MCDOWELL, JENNIE GORDON? (MISS)
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MCFARLAND, MARY E. (MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCKELL, (MISS OR MRS.?)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCKELL, (MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCKELL, J. S.
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCKELL, MARIA W.
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
MCKINLEY, WILLIAM (MR. & MRS.)
1878/03/15
DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB.TROUT) (MR.)
1879/04/27
FAMILY DINNER (ONLY GUEST)
1879/05/04
FAMILY DINNER
1879/05/18
FAMILY DINNER
1879/05/25
FAMILY DINNER (ONLY GUEST)
1879/06/02
FAMILY DINNER (ONLY GUEST)
1879/06/08
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/03
FAMILY LUNCHEON (MRS.)
1879/12/03
FAMILY DINNER
1880/01/11
FAMILY DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
1880/12/19
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
1881/01/16
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
1881/01/31
DINNER (7 GUESTS)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
MCMILLAN, SAMUEL J. R. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MCVEY, (MR.)
1879/10/27
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MEAD, W. R.
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
MEADE, (MR.)
1881/01/26
DINNER
NOTES:
MENDEZ-DE-VIGO, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
MERRITT, E. A. (GENERAL)
1879/12/13
INFORMAL DINNER
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
MILLER, A. H.
1879/05/06
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MILLER, JOHN F. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES: SENATOR-ELECT
MILLER, MARY (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
1881/02/22
DINNER
NOTES:
MILLER, SAMUEL FREEMAN (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER (JUSTICE)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER (JUSTICE)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MILLS, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MILLS, DARIUS OGDEN (MR.)
1880/12/31
DINNER (2 GUESTS)
1881/01/02
DINNER
NOTES: FATHER OF MISS ELIZABETH MILLS, WHO MARRIED WHITELAW REID,
APRIL 26, 1881
MILLS, ELIZABETH (LIZZIE) (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES: MARRIED, WHITELAW REID, APRIL 26, 1881; DAUGHTER OF DARIUS
OGDEN MILLS OF NY & CA
MITCHELL, LAURA PLATT
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
MITCHELL, LILY
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
MOORE, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MORGAN, JOHN T. (SENATOR)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MORGAN, KATE (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MORGAN, THOMAS P. (MAJOR)
1879/10/28
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES: APPOINTED AS DISTRICT COMMISSIONER, NOVEMBER 28, 1879
MORRILL, JUSTIN S. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
MORSE, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/15
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
MORSE, LEOPOLD (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
MORTON, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MOSS, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/22
FAMILY DINNER
1880/02/29
DINNER
NOTES:
MOSS, (MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
MOSS, JAY O. (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/06
DINNER
1881/02/12
DINNER
1881/02/13
DINNER
NOTES:
MURRAY, (GENERAL)
1879/06/01
FAMILY DINNER (ONLY GUEST)
NOTES:
MURRAY, ELI H. (GENERAL & MRS.)
1879/12/17
DINNER
1879/12/22
DINNER
NOTES:
N
NEWBERRY, JOHN S. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
NORCROSS, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
NORGUEIRAS, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
NORRIS, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
NOYES, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/11/28
DINNER
NOTES:
O
OGLESBY, RICHARD J. (SENATOR)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
P
PATTERSON, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
PATTISON, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
PAXTON, (REVEREND MR.)
1880/11/18
DINNER
NOTES:
PENDLETON, GEORGE H. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
PENDLETON, JENNIE (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
PHILLIPS, (MISS)
1881/01/17
DINNER
NOTES:
PHILLIPS, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/01/17
DINNER
NOTES:
PIERCE, (MR.)
1881/02/18
DINNER
NOTES:
PLATT, EMILY (MISS)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT)
NOTES:
PLATT, RUTHERFORD R.
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
NOTES:
POE, ORLANDO M. (GENERAL & MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
PORTER, (GOV.)
1880/11/15
DINNER
NOTES:
PORTER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
PORTER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
POTTER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (GUESTS)
NOTES:
POTTER, (MISS)
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
POTTER, (MR.)
1881/01/03
DINNER
NOTES:
POTTER, JOSEPH (MASTER)
1879/10/11
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
PRINCE, (JUDGE & MRS.)
1879/12/03
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
PUTNAM, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/18
DINNER
NOTES:
PUTNAM, J. R. (MRS.)
1881/01/03
DINNER
NOTES:
Q
None Listed
R
RAMSEY, (MISS)
1880/01/04
DINNER
02/27/1881
DINNER
NOTES:
RAMSEY, ALEXANDER (SECRETARY & MRS.)
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/01/04
DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/11/15
STATE DINNER (SECRETARY)
1881/02/27
DINNER (SECRETARY)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER (SECRETARY)
NOTES:
RANDALL, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
RANDALL, SAMUEL J. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES: SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
RANDOLPH, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
RANDOLPH, THEODORE F. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
REED, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
REID, WHITELAW (MR.)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
RICE, JOHN B. (DR.)
1877/06/04
EVENT UNKNOWN
NOTES:
ROBERTS, (LIEUTENANT)
1880/12/24
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ROBESON, G. M. (HON. & MRS.)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
ROBINSON, (REPRESENTATIVE)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
ROGERS, WILLIAM KING (MR. & MRS.)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1879/11/08
LUNCHEON (MR.)
1879/11/19
FAMILY DINNER (MR.)
1879/12/21
DINNER (MR.)
1880/11/13
DINNER
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER (MR.)
1880/12/27
DINNER (5 GUESTS) (MR.)
1881/01/17
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
ROGERS, WILLIE
1879/10/24
FAMILY LUNCH
1879/11/19
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/05
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/21
DINNER
NOTES:
RUSSELL, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
RUSSELL, (MR.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1880/12/31
DINNER (2 GUESTS)
NOTES:
S
SCHURZ, (MISS)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER PARTY (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/11/13
DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
SCHURZ, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SCHURZ, CARL
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
1879/11/06
LUNCHEON
1879/12/11
LUNCHEON
1880/01/25
STATE DINNER
1880/11/13
DINNER
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
SCHOFIELD, JOHN MCALLISTER (GENERAL & MRS.)
1879/11/18
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
SCOTT, (DR.)
1879/11/29
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
SCOTT, (MISS)
1880/12/16
LUNCHEON (4 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SCOTT, (MR.)
1879/11/18
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
SCOTT, (MR.)
1879/12/17
DINNER
NOTES:
SCOTT, DORA (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
SCOTT, LUCY (MISS)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
SCOTT, SUE (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SCOVILLE, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES: GRANDDAUGHTER OF HENRY WARD BEECHER, WELLESLEY COLLEGE,
GUEST OF MRS. WILLIAM CLAFLIN IN WASHINGTON
SHARON, WILLIAM (SENATOR)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
SHELLABARGER, SAMUEL (MR. & MRS.)
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER
1879/11/03
FAMILY DINNER (MR.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER (JUDGE)
NOTES:
SHEPARD, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/27
DINNER
NOTES:
SHEPARD, (MR. & SONS)
1881/01/16
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
1881/01/23
DINNER (MR.)
NOTES:
SHEPARD, AUGUSTUS D. (MR.)
1879/11/23
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
SHERIDAN, GEORGE A.
1879/11/08
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
SHERMAN, (MISS)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
SHERMAN, JOHN (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT) (MR.)
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/11/15
DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/02/27
DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
SHERMAN, RACHEL (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SHERMAN, WILLIAM TECUMSEH (GENERAL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
SHOEMAKER, M. M.
1881/01/03
DINNER
NOTES:
SHOEMAKER, S. M.
1879/10/23
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/05
FAMILY LUNCHEON
NOTES:
SCHURZ, M. (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SIMPSON, (MISS)
1881/03/01
DINNER
NOTES:
SIMPSON, (MISS)
1881/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES: DAUGHTER OF BISHOP MATTHEW SIMPSON
SIMPSON, (MR.)
1881/03/01
DINNER
NOTES:
SIMPSON, MATTHEW (BISHOP)
1879/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
SLAYMAKER, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES: GUEST OF MRS. HILL, WIFE OF THE SENATOR FROM COLORADO
SLOCUM, (GENERAL)
1879/11/20
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
SMITH, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
NOTES:
SMITH, (WILLIAM HENRY?) (GENERAL)
1879/05/23
FAMILY DINNER
1879/05/24
FAMILY DINNER
1879/05/26
FAMILY DINNER
1879/11/22
FAMILY LUNCHEON
1879/11/23
FAMILY DINNER
1879/12/17
DINNER
NOTES:
SMITH, ALMIRA (ALLIE) (MISS)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES: DAUGHTER OF WILLIAM HENRY SMITH
SMITH, RICHARD (MR.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES: EDITOR OF THE CINCINNATI GAZETTE
SPEER, (MR.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
STARIN, JOHN H. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
STEWART, H. G. (MR.)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
STILLWELL, ANNIE
1881/01/23
DINNER
NOTES: FREMONT JOURNAL, FEBRUARY 11, 1881
STONE, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES: SISTER OF MRS. JOHN HAY, FRIEND OF MISS MATHER
STONE, BELLE (MISS)
1880/01/05
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
STOUGHTON, (MR.)
1879/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
NOTES:
STRONG, JULIA (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
STRONG, WILLIAM (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER (JUSTICE)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
NOTES: ELECTORAL COMMISSION
STUART, A. A. H. (MR.)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
SWAIN, DAVID G. (MAJOR)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES: PRESIDENT GARFIELD'S PRIVATE SECRETARY OF CORPS OF
JUDGE-ADVOCATES, NOMINATED BY RBH TO BE JUDGE-ADVOCATE
GENERAL, JANUARY 24, 1881
SWANN, THOMAS (MR.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
SWAYNE, (ENERAL & MRS.)
1880/02/29
DINNER (GENERAL)
1881/02/13
DINNER
NOTES:
SWAYNE, NOAH H. (JUSTICE & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER (MR.)
NOTES:
T
TAYLOR, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
TAYLOR, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/20
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
NOTES:
THOMAS,
1879/11/08
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
THOMPSON, RICHARD W. (SECRETARY & MRS.)
1878/06/02
DINNER (W/LWH'S 15 LB. TROUT) (SECRETARY)
1879/12/11
DINNER
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
1880/11/15
DINNER
NOTES:
THORNTON, FRANCES (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
TOURTELLOTTE, JOHN EATON (COLONEL)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES: AIDE-DE-CAMP TO GEN. W. T. SHERMAN, 1871-1884
TOWNSEND, AMOS (MR. & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER (MR.)
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER (MR.)
NOTES:
TRACY, AURELIUS MILFORD
1879/03/30
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
TRIMBLE, (REVEREND DR.)
1880/11/15
DINNER
NOTES:
TUCKER, J. RANDOLPH (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
TYLER, JAMES M. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
U
UNDERHILL, ISAAC MORSE
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
NOTES: CORNELL, CLASSMATE OF R. P. HAYES
UPDEGROFT, (MR. & MRS.)
1881/02/20
DIINNER (6 GUESTS)
NOTES:
URNER, H. C. (MR.)
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES: PRESIDENT OF CINCINNATI CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
V
VERNON, (COLONEL)
1879/11/06
LUNCHEON
NOTES:
VOORHEES, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
VOORHEES, DANIEL W. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/02/05
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
W
WADDELL, WILLIAM? (DR.)
1879/03/20
DINNER
NOTES:
WAITE, (MISS)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
1880/02/29
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
WAITE, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WAITE, MORRISON R. (CHIEF JUSTICE & MRS.)
1878/01/24
DINNER FOR BENJAMIN H. BRISTOW
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER (CHIEF JUSTICE)
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/02/29
FAMILY DINNER
1880/11/27
GARFIELD DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
WALKER, FRANCIS A. (GENERAL)
1879/12/21
DINNER
NOTES:
WARD, (MISS)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
WARNER, (MISS)
1881/02/16
DINNER
1881/02/17
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WARNER, (MR.)
1881/02/16
DINNER
NOTES:
WEIR, L. C. (COLONEL)
1877/12/30
HAYES SILVER WEDDING ANNIVERSARY DINNER
1879/12/23
DINNER
NOTES:
WELCH, (MISS)
1881/01/30
DINNER (7 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WELCH, (MISS OR MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER (36 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WELCH, ASHBEL (MR.)
1881/01/30
DINNER (7 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WELCH, M. M. (MISS)
1881/01/30
DINNER (7 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WHEELER, WILLIAM A.
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
1878/03/31
INFORMAL DINNER (IN ABSENCE OF LWH)
1879/11/30
INFORMAL DINNER
1879/12/14
INFORMAL DINNER
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
1880/02/15
FAMILY DINNER
1880/02/22
FAMILY DINNER
1880/12/05
DINNER (8 GUESTS)
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
1881/01/16
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
1881/02/20
DINNER (6 GUESTS)
1881/03/03
GARFIELD DINNER
NOTES:
WHIPPLE, WILLIAM D. (MRS.)
1878/02/20
STATE DINNER FOR GEN. W. T. SHERMAN & STAFF
NOTES:
WHITE, ANDREW D.
1879/04/29
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES: PRESIDENT OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY
WILLIAMS, CHARLES G. (MR. & MRS.)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WILLIAMS, JOHN S. (SENATOR & MRS.)
1880/01/22
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WILLIS, BENJAMIN ALBERTSON (MR. & MRS.)
1878/01/29
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WILSON, (GENERAL & MRS.)
1880/02/15
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
WINDOM, WILLIAM (SENATOR & MRS.)
1878/02/28
STATE DINNER
1880/01/08
STATE DINNER
1880/12/16
GRANT DINNER (38 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WINTHROP, (MISS)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
WINTHROP, R. C. (HONORABLE)
1880/02/19
PEABODY DINNER
NOTES:
WOOD, WALTER A. (REPRESENTATIVE & MRS.)
1881/02/03
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WOODS, WILLIAM B. (JUSTICE)
1881/01/13
STATE DINNER
NOTES:
WOODWORTH, JOHN M. (DR. & MRS.)
1880/12/13
DINNER (MRS.)
1880/12/24
DINNER (5 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WORK, (MISS)
1881/01/06
LUNCHEON (58 GUESTS)
NOTES:
WRIGHT, (GENERAL)
1879/05/18
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
X
None Listed
Y
YOUNG, (MR. & MRS.)
1880/02/29
DINNER
NOTES:
YOUNG, SAMUEL M. (MR. & MRS.)
1879/04/25
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
YOUNG, THOMAS L. (GOVERNOR)
1879/11/03
FAMILY DINNER
NOTES:
Z
ZIMMERMAN, JAMES
1881/01/23
DINNER
NOTES: EDITOR OF THE FREMONT COURIER