National Republican., 1883-04-05
SOCIAL GOSSIP.
Brilliant Levcc OF de MoIay Commandery,
knights TcmpIar-Otbcr Social Events.

SOCIAL GOSSIP.
Brilliant Lovec OF de MoIay Commandery,
knights TcmpIor-Oucr Social Events.
Tho complimentary levco of De Molay
mounted commandcry No. A. Knights Tenn
plnr, was held at Masonic temple. The large
hall was tastefully decorated. The walls
were hung with the flags and devices of the
order, and baskets of flowers were suspended
from The chandeliers. At intervals around
the hall were stands of flowers aud potted
plants. Louis Wcber's orchestra supplied
the music for the dances and promenadcs.
The programmes were unique in design, the
crosses, crowns, and shields of the Knights
Templar being conspicuous. Supper was an
nounccd at If o'clock. Tho executive com
mittcc was Sir knights George A.
Shehan, II. T. Hicston, II. G. Bowers,
g. f. Schneider and Il. X. Ward. The floor
committee: Sir Knights G. G. NJ. Loefor, $.
G.: Raub, !. l. Appich, Charles A. Ball. L. q.
Wheeler A. Gleason, and j. w. Graw. The
reception committees Sir Knights James i.
Pearson, George b. Clark Noble d. Larner,
Isaac l.. johnson, Il. II. Lawson, A. w. Kel-
Icy, w. II. II. Cissel, Martin Il. Thorp, Thomas
Somerville, Robert Davidson, John Ogden,
George s. Kraft, w. r. Prime r.. Il. Gross,
jr., j. G. Hcstou, Thomas j.. Tullock, p. l..
Rodicr, and j. i. Vogt.
The attendance was very large Among
those present were:
Past Commander ]. II. Miller of tho Monumen.
ial commandery Of Baltimore; Sir T.. Bacon, of
Frank X. Ward and SIfs. Ward, Miss Eddie DeebIe
Or. John McLane OF Philadelphia; Sir Knight
John g. Beatty, Miss Beatty, Eminent CommalidGr
Clssel, Sir Knight Thomas Summerve, Miss
Snmmeyille, Past Commander c, W. Bennett,
Miss Julia Schneider, Miss Lulu ormc Sir
II. IL lIummpul. Hrnllppls. ROpks
Vile; Mr.. William Hammond, Sir Knight Hnrdic,
Sir Knight James Small, Mrs small ana the Misses
Knevals, Mr. Joe Powers, Miss Lily Acker, Capt.
Cutter, Mr.. George lIanscll, Mr.. and Mrs f.
i,r PUN; Kn,sni Mri = McGW, C9pt y II. Morrow
Mrs. johnson, Sir Knight Thorp, Sir Knight An.
drew, Kelley, Sir Knight Noble d. Larner, Sir
iiariins Miss @ Kate Rynnd ian "sI SIR knisSt k Jaeob
Hic,ton, Sir Knight Robert tliestou, Sir Knight
Thomas steep, Sir knight J. II. Haswel, Sir Knight
George H. Sheehan, Sir Knight Charles Schneider,
Sir J9hn A. Auguserier, Mr. =. W. Crdler, Mr.. j.
x. Killers Mr.. IL. Z. Mcgrow, Mr.. Oscar /. Berger,
nr. 4; +. Johnson, Mr.. George .Englo, Mr.. James
Mr. ". W. Eldrdge, Mr.. g. L, Miles, Mr.. Henry
iBergling, Mr.. w. X. Smith, Sir Knight Chamber.
lain, Sir Knight Dennison, Mrs. Dcnnison, Mr.. II.
Sir Knight Mason, Sir Knight Thomasson,
M Miss Ida Thomasson, Miss Lula Thomas,on'
Tneworihy, Sir Knight Harrison bingham, Sir
Knight y. Q. Elmore, Miss lIansell, Sir Knight
Ogden, Mrs. Ogden, NJ, Edward Renaud, the
knight Firman, Mrs, Firman, Sir knight r. f.
Browning, Mrs. Browning Miss Nellie McCause.
land MT e C. Jones, MT. Charles n, Moore, Miss
Baldwin. Mr.. f. II. lshain, Mrs. 1sham, Mrs
Meaney, Miss Katie scherger, Sir knight sasse
lard, Mrs. Ballard Sir Knight Davidson, Mrs.
Davidson, Mr.. John A: Ellinger, Mrs. Ellinger
Sir Knight Larman, the Misses Larmnn, Sir
Knight Drancy, Sir knight II. D. Barr. Mrs Barr
Mr.; Wat Drew, Sir Knight KRAFT, Sir knight
Mr.. YIN Acker, MIR. Henry D@uterlch;, Mrs; Dau:
Mr.. James H. Forsyth, Mrs, Forsyth, Sir Knight
Charles Loefier, Miss Kaiser, Sir knight kennedy,
H. Hoover, Mrs. Hoover, Mir samHcl ii. Hoover,
Miss Anna Rupert. Mr.: s. j. Kennedy, Mrs,
MGaned Mrs Ballard Dr. ArnstSqIG 1nsSIi
Sir knight j. Kemp, Sir Knight W. +: Wilson, Of
Baltimore Mr.. A. j. Hall, Mr.. Victor Becker, Mr..
John Boss, Miss George Miller, Miss Emma Miller,
Miss Boden, Miss Helmuth, Mr.. Henry Schcele,
Miss Lulu Rheem, Miss Minnie scherger, Miss
Della Thomas, Mr.. Boughton, Miss Etfe Rodier,
Mr.. q. u. Harleston, Miss Eberly, Miss Thomas,
aud Mr.. Albert Duyall.
Commissioner and Mrs Loring gave din
ner last evening at their residence on X
street. There were present Col. and Mrs.
Bonaparte, Mr.. and Mrs. James Lawrence, of
Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. John Jay, Gen. and
Mrs. Anderson, Miss Sally Loring, Aristarchy
Bey, the Turkish minister; Mr. Howard, of
the British legation, and Miss Frelinghuy-
sen.
Mr.. Fred ]. Randolph, forseveral years con
noctod with the United States signal Office and
well known in Washington, left for Phila-
delphia last Saturday, and was united in
marriage to Miss Lille Bair, of that city, on
tho first instant. Miss Bair has many ac-
quaintances here, and is pretty and most
amiablo lady, besides being an amateur artist
of much ability. The newly married couple
received many congratulations yesterday
from their numerous friends.
AT the literary and musical entertainment
given by Mrs. lmogene Robinson MOrrell last
night the programme was opened by Nine
Kapeler, of Switzerland, and was followed by
Miss Minnie Crawford with " In the Star
| light )" whistling solo by Miss Hattie Lar.
zclere; reading by Mr.. Pierce, of New York
Nine. Kapeler answered to u recall with song
in charming style; recitation, "Shamus
| O'Bren," by Mr.. Kali recitation by Miss
| Sullivan, and for encore an instru'
mental selection; song, an operatic selec.
| ton by Miss BERTHE Crawford. The pro.
gramme concludedS with solo by Miss
| LarZelere.
Epiphany church was comfortably filled
last night to witness the marriage of Mr.. A,
S. Crossfleld to Miss Louise Palmer Brown
The bride entered the church on the arm OF
| Gen. Whttlesey, who gave her away. She
wore blue silk dress, handsomely and taste
| fully made and trimmed, natural flower:
| being the only ornaments worn. DIR. Pout
performed the ceremony in an impressive
manner. The ushers were Messrs w. l.
Crounse II. +. Clark, and w, N. Yonson. A
reception was held at the home of the brides
mother, 1lOi Twelfth street northwest, where
the happy couple received the congratulations
of their numerous friends and relations.
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