Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Ward” in chapter 3 of Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1:

... very fires of longing and of regret, were not necessary to give her mind that temper which was to make it an instrument as strong as it was keen? The result of this system was not precisely what Mr. Ward had expected. One evening (it was probably after the marriage of his eldest son to Emily Astor, when he joined perforce in the festivities of the time) he did actually take Julia to an evening part...
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