, 1875-03-07
MISCELLANEOUS.

Mr. Lewis Elias celebrated his silver Wedding
last week. Many Of his friends assembled to
congratulate him aud Mrs. Elias. They were
the recipients Of an elegant set OF solid silver,
Mr. Ge1der making the presentation speech.
Among the numbers present were Mr. and Mrs.
Won Praag and HI. J. Schneider, from Phllade1-
phia. A pleasant evening Was passed, and they
we're happily sped with the best wishes Of their
friends on toward their golden wedding. ssas~an4
The wedding Of Mr.. Louis Falk and Miss Cora
Dickinson will be solempized at the Union Park
Congregational Church, Thursday evening. the
Nev. G. D. Helmer officiating.
Mr. aud Mrs. F. a. Fisher celebrated their
fifteenth anniveraary Friday evening last. OF
received The ladies' we're very handsomely
dressed. The evening was passed very pleasant
" in dancing and social intercourse. Vocal and
instrumental music we're given By the Misses
Downes, Liyesey, Cool, Mrs: L. Il. Wicks1 and Mr.
Howe. At II o'clock, dancing WAS interrupted
for time by bountiful supper, and many val
liable and handsome presents were presented to
the happy couple, with the good wishes Of their
many friends. Among those present we're Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Orvis, Lawndale; Mr., and Mrs.
Spear, Mr. and Mrs. c. ]. Hess, Alr. and Mrs.
Thomas Driver, 1Ir. and Mrs. J. Ebbert, Mr.
and Mrs. E. A. Driver, Mr. and Mrs. o. Robin
son, Mr. and Mrs. Il. G. Howe, Nr. and Mrs. A.
B. Wicks, Mr.. and Mrs. Doc Woods, Ar. and Mrs.
Crane, Airs: Plnmmer, Mrs. Hubbard, Mrs. Why
land, Mrs. Berge, Misses, Robinson, orvis, Live
sey, Spear, Cook Hawtin, Downes, and the
Measrs. Bonner, Lord, Ebbert, Spear. Robinson.
Bartlett, Downer, Amin, Dering, Driver, aud
many others. ~~-
NEW YoRK ENTERTAINMENTS.
Among the entertainments especially notice.
able in New York arc Mrs. Cleye1and'a literary
parties. She gave her second Lente1 reception
last week. and there we're present: Mrs. Gen.
Dickinson, Mrs. Samuel &. Courtenay, Mrs.
George +; Gilman, Miss Ann Stephens, Mrs
Augusta La1ned, Mr. Cook, Miss Emma Moss
Mrs, Mary Kyle Dallas, Mr, Kyle, Miss MacAr-
thur, Alr Valentine, Afr, Jasper P. Cropsey Miss
Cropsey, Miss Maggie Parker, the vocalist; Mrs.
Charles Reinhart, DR.. Frederick Marvin, Mrs.
Marvin, hIr. Winthrop Parker, Miss Smith, Miss
Amanda Smith, Hiss Florence Gibbs, Miss Belle
Gibbs, Col. MacClure, Mr. McCabe, Madame
Emile Taret, Mr. Perry, Of Brooklyn; Hiss
Davis, Mr.. cambridge, Miss Hazlett, Miss Annie
more, h1r. John B. Murray, Mr. 0'DEyer, Mrs.
Savip, Miss Savin, Mr. Davey.
MISS Louisa Alcott has been visiting in New
York, and last Sunday was called upon BY many
of her friends, among whom were Mr. and Mrs.
Roswell Smith, Of Scs7bne1''s; Mrs. Annie Cham
J. H. Jackson, Mrs. Camp, Mr. and Mrs. G: l..
Putnam, Frank Vincent, Jr., author Of 1.-THE
Land of the White Elephant" ;" and others. Mrs.
Botta, who made her literary reputation as Miss
Anna LYncu, eQtEItaluc4 utT III LIS 6teu1ub.
The Home Journal says that A goodly number
OF literary people met at Mrs. Prof. Botta's on
Sunday evening to pay thoir respects to Miss
Alcott, including kate Field, M1s. Mary II.
Dodge, Mrs. Prof. Youmans Prof. Charles
Carroll, and Others" And it also thus
ungenerously speaks Of the fair devotees OF
Gotham: 1.-The winters gay season being over,
the female sinners are making the most Of their
forty days and forty nights to devise charming
costumes for the fancy ball, which is to be given
u HajSn INV horh 1f1rf
Easter week. There is to be . display Of toilettes
which will fill all rival hearts With envy, hatred,
and jealousy, and thus the season Of Lent will
not have 1ubdued the spirit after all !"