The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-04-20

cupied by Mrs. Morton, Mrs. Hearst, Madame
Mendonc a, Mrs. Mcmillan, Mrs. X. p. Flower
and her daughter, Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. John p.
Jones, Mrs. l.. J. Hutchinson, and Mrs A. T.
Britton
Miss de KERNEL entertained number Of
friends at beautiful afternoon reception on
Thursday at the residence of her grandmother
Mrs d. NJ. Kearny, 1141 Connecticut avenue
Mile de Kernel is one Of the lovelest buds of
the season, and has made many warm friends
during her visit to Washington She made her
debut here under the chaperonage of her aunt,
Mrs. r. Randolph Powell. To the regret of
Miss de Kernels many friends and admirers,
she is likely to return to France before another
season. Mrs. kearny and Mrs. Powell, how
ever, may now be considered as permanent
winter residents of Washington.
The Ben Hur tabeaux at Lincoln Hall last
week were socially and peculiarly great sue
cess. On Thursday evening the people desir-
ing admission could not get into the house,
and at the matinee on Friday, the hall was
filled. The tableaux were very finely put upon
the stage and the participants presented al
most faultless impersonations The lady man
ayers deserve vote of thanks for the success
many obligations for assistance to the firms of
Moses 81 Son, julius Lansburgh, and Mr.. Web
ster, the taxidermst who kindly loaned them
a number of articles used in the entertainment.
The N. N. Club gave delightful dance at tn
residence of Mr.. Fred Jones, on street, George
were Misses Cora and Ida Welch, Darlington,
Boone, Mamie Jones, BERTHE Welch, Leila
Welch, Gensler, and Messrs. Thompson, Proc
tor, Sothoron, Neagle, Vanness, Martin, Nick
OILS, Curtis, McCaully, Abner Proctor, Brown,
Davis, Carroll, Elec Maddox, Soule, and Bar
rington.
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Wanamal1er
held one of the most crowded receptions of the
season on Friday night. The floral decorations
were almost entirely of pure white flowers,
lilaCS nrp0OmOatiDp a w
served in the dining-room. Mrs. Wanamaker
wore gown of gray satin; Miss Wanamaker,
white tulle; her guest, Miss Petit, black net,
and Miss Davidge, blue gauze.
The recently elected officers of the Washing
ton Cycle Club entertained the members of the
club on Monday evening at the clubhouse.
Those present included Messrs. PelouZe, Ide,
johnson, Mulheisen, Smith, Curry, Yates, Will
marth, Long, Miller, Albert, Babcock, Sebert,
Knox, Hill, and McComas.
Cards have been received by friends in this
| city announcing the marriage of Mr.. Robert v.
La Dow, of Washington, and Miss Frances NJ
Baltzell, Of Frederick, Md. The ceremony took
place April IS at the home of the bride. After
| April 30 Mrs. La Dow will be at home Wednes-
days at 1904 L street.
Mrs. Gen. Patterson and Mrs NJ. G. B. Cilley
held their last reception on Tuesday, and it
was, if possible, more brilliant and enjoyable
than any that have preceded it. Mrs. Cilley
expects to leave this week for her home in
Cambridge, Mass.
Mr.. G. S. Noyes and Miss Myra Noyes are sight
seeing in the Sandwich Islands. Mrs. Noyes
remains at Oakland, CAL, with her married
daughter, Mrs. Hall, while her husband and
daughter are taking this interesting outing.
Mrs. r. G. Parker and Miss Carrie Parker will
be at home Fridays at their new residence, the
Soldiers Home. Maj Parker has now entered
upon his duties at that place.
Miss Chrissie McKelvy, one of the bellies of
Pittsburg, Pa, is the guest of Miss Barnes,
daughter of Representative Barnes, OF Georgia,
at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Mrs. Walter F. Hewitt gave beautiful
luncheon Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Marshall l..
Barnes, of Troy, N. Y, and Mrs. Frank Will
liams, of Brooklyn
Mrs. Edmund Russell will lecture on Monday
evening at the residence of Mrs. William ID.
Window, 1877 street, on 'Delsarte and What
He Taught"
Miss Ida Fleisher, of Philadelphia, is visiting
her cousin, Mrs. Cohen, of 110S p street. She
is charming young lady and great favorite
in her circle.
Pay Director and Mrs. Cunningham will sail
for Europe about the middle of May. They
are expected in this city for short visit on
Monday.
Miss Annie Cassin will accompany Mr.. and
Mrs j. G. Dyerto Wyoming fora visit of several
months. They will leave during the week
The Viola Socials have issued invitations for
complimentary hop on Monday evening,
April 2S, at Washington Hall.
Mrs. and Miss Cabell received number of
callers on Wednesday, Miss Mary Crouse
Miss Cabell's guest, assisted
Mrs. w. Bowen Moore, of Buffalo, is visit
ing her parents, Colonel and Mrs. Biddle, of
800 Twenty-first street
Mrs. James A. Jordan, of indianapolis, is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. W. f. Gapen, on In
diana avenue
The Calumet Pleasure Club have issued inyi-
tations for hop Tuesday, goth instant, at q. A.
r. Hall.
Mrs. Kets Kemethy has returned from pro-
longed visit to New York and Philadelphia.
Colonel and Mrs. Brayton are the guests of
| Colonel and Mrs Wilkins, Of 1923 G street
Miss Emma Jarvis has returned from her visit
to Mrs. j, II. Ergood at Winter Park, Fla.
Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett arrived at her
home on Massachusetts, avenue Tuesday
Miss Alice Pilling will sail for Europe on the
| 23d instant for prolonged stay abroad
Miss Emily Harding of Philadelphia, is in
Georgetown visiting Mrs. g. t. Byng.
Mrs. DIR. A. P. Frick, of Philadelphia is
| spending some weeks in this city.
Miss Alley is the guest of Miss Dawes, daugh
ter of Senator Dawes.
Miss Cora Fisher, of Baltimore, is the guest
| of Mrs. e. G.. Hines.
Mr.. Samuel W. Curriden is i'll at his home, "a
| street northeast.
! Mr.. Neil Belt has returned from his trip South.
| For other SOcietu Means see fifth rn0e