The national leader., 1889-03-23


Sheppard, white china silk with lace
drapery and primroses; Miss Bertha
Thompson, red silk with black lace;
Miss B. Lighttoot, of Washington,
white albatross with an overdress of
tulle, Miss N. Spriggs. black silk with
lace drapery and jets; Miss B. Francis,
of Washington, D. G.. white cashmere
with molSe trimmings and rhine stone;
Miss M. Vernon, garnet satin with black
lace drapery and rhine stones; Misses
Hattie and Maggie Darnell, white
albatross with white moire trimmings,
Miss Annie Ryder, of Washington,
garnet plush, Mrs. Jas. Gray, baby
blue china silk with surah trimmings;
Mrs. w. Walker, of w ashington, white
satin, pearl trimmings, Miss Sarah
Derricks. black silk and pink with lace
trimmings, Miss Hattie Marshall, of
Washington, pink albatross with surah
trimmings. Miss Julia Sumby, blue
cashmere trimmed with blue satin,
Miss M. Tancil, of Washington. pink
china silk with black lace trimming;
Miss M. Henderson, white albatross
with moire trimmings, Miss Ada pink
albatross; Miss Givens, of Washing
ton, white surah silk; Mrs. S. King,
pale blue serge with moire trimmings;
Miss M. Madella, china silk; Mrs. F.
M. Kemp, of New York, buff Turkish
yelling, tulle trimmings and diamonds;
Mrs. L. D. Marshall, black silk with
lavender trimmings and diamonds;
Miss M. Cooper, white lace; Miss s.
Taylor, white satins; the Misses Sayies,
pale blue cashmere with satin trim
mings; Mrs. F. Smith. cream colored
cashmere with old gold and plush
trimmings; Miss Mary Parker, pink
surah with an overdress of white Span
ish lace; Mrs. M. Bummery, lilac silk
with an overdress of Spanish lace, full
dress; Misses Countee. OF Washington,
white albatross and Spanish lace; Miss
g. Riddick, pale blue albatross, surah
trimmings; Miss A. Wood, white lace.
white satin trimmings; Miss l.. Dol
man, electric blue; Miss J. Whiting,
white albatross; Mrs. T. Ross,
black silk, jet trimmings; Miss J.
Lewis, Of Washington, white lace
with pink trimmings; Miss s. B.
Douglas. black velvet. pink moire and
tuIle trimmings; Miss NJ. Keith, blue
surah, moire trimmings; Miss =.
Crouch, white moire, Overdress Of
albatross; Miss S. Wilson, of Wash.
ington, ashes of roses, moire trimmings,
V front, pearl necklace; Miss e. Cor
bin, corn colored satin, Overdress OF
black lace, Y front. rine stone neck.
lace; Miss M. Ross, steel colored alba
tross, moire trimmings; Mrs. A. Cole.
PIttsDurg, Pa. blue silk. trimmed with
white lace. full dress; Miss S. Grady,
white albatrOss, moire trimmings;
Miss K. Russell, pink surah silk, over
dress of tulle; Miss jamie Bell, of
Washington, white albatross, Overdress
of Spanish lace and pink ribbons; Mrs
Cora Sheppard, of Washington, garnet
plush, pink trimmings; Miss Bette
Harris, white lace over blue satin
trimmings; Miss M. Tancil, OF Wash
ington, pink silk with an overdress of
black lace and pink ribbons; Miss Ada
Lyles, white lace; Miss NJ. Lancaster.
blue cashmere, and many others.
Many Of the gentlemen were in full
dress. Among those present were
Messrs. r. D. Lyles, P. II. Lumpkins,
P. r. FELTON,, A. W. Hopkin. 5. s.
King, S. P. Burke, R. L. Singleton,
6. II. Williams, w. II. Scipio, j. S.
Gaines, r. Diggs, W. H. Madella. g.
G. Brooks, G. II. Madella, joseph
Holmes, w. johnson, L. E. Dogans,
R. A. Dorsey, H. Davis, s. Madden,
G. w. Piper, James Holmes, F. Smith,
G. w. Butts, T. Burke, j. Churchill,
w. II. Brooks and 2. Buckner, of
Alexandria; Edward Racks. 1. Scott,
J. Gilbert, r. Edmunds, 1. N, Tancil,
w. r. Beverly, James Gray, I. Cabi-
Mss, N. Jackson, d. Bummery and q.
Brown. of Washington.
The new pipe organ in Roberts
Chapel will be opened on Monday
night, the 25th inst. with a grand in
augural recital. There will be several
expert players to perform. All who
desire to hear the organ at its best
should be present at this concert.
Admittance 20 cents, those under II
years 10 cents. o
Mrs. Kate Beckett, Of Plttsburg,
Pa, is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
Prestley Diggs.
Miss S. A. Gray, the principal of
halloween SCHOOL. mas Deen qulto SICK
from cold contracted on Inauguration
Day. She is out again.
The Washington Annual Conference
which held its meeting at Parkersburg,
W. Va, adjourned to meet next year
at Frederick City. Md, Bishop Merrill
presided and the following appoint
ments were made: Alexandria, Rev.
N. M. Carroll; Asbury. Washing
ton, D. G., John III. Daley; Wood
lawn, g. D. Johnson; Leesburg, J. s.
Cooper; Mt. Zion, Georgetown, T. Q.
Carroll; Parkersburg, r. H. Robson;
Marlborough, Md, W. w. Foreman;
Baltimore, Nd, P, G. Walker, r.
Lawson; G. F. Plnkney, Annapolis,
Nd. sick.
Rev. R. 81. Robinson, preached in