The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-06-07
LATE SOCIETY NOTES.

Major and Mrs. Fred Bracket. in honor of
the twenty-fifth anniversary of their marriage
gave an 'at home" last Monday evening, from
s until II o'clock, at their residence. 1917
Rhode Island avenue. The house was taste
fully decorated, the parlor and dining-room
being pretty piece of Florist Small's handi-
work. Up stairs room was devoted to the
presents, which were numerous and very
pretty The clerks in the superintendent's
office presented large floral design in the shape
OF horseshoe, made up of twenty five of each
often varieties of the rose. The guests included
Assistant Secretary and Mrs. A. b. Nettleton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lacey, Mr.. and Mrs. F.. Kurtz
johnson, Colonel and Mrs. Lincoln. Lieuten-
ant and Mrs, Evans. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert A.
Parke, Mr.. w. A Croffut, Capt w. n. Ma
rine, collector customs, Baltimore; Captain
and Mrs. Meredith Mr.. E. o. Leech, Captain
and Mrs. l.. G. Shepard, Mr.. and Mrs. 4. d.
Drummond,. DR.. and Mrs. j. E. Brackett,
General aud Mrs. Edgar Allen, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ferree, Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Curry, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. l. kimball, Mr.. and Mrs. f. NJ.
Draneey, Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Weisner, Dr. and
Mrs. Donohue, Mr.. and Mrs. Wardwell, Mr..
ana Ana Mrs n Ghsrles Young DR.. and Mrs. Moore,
Samuel Plumley, Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ.
Draney, Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Moore,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Bean, of Mime
apolis; Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Garrison,
Mr. Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Simpson, Capt James F.
and Mrs. B. w. Gheen, Mr.. and Mrs Sander
son, Mr.. and Mrs. John A Carr, of Mime
apolis; DR.. and Mrs Merrill, Rev. and Mrs.
Alexander Kent, Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Webb,
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Pullman, Rev. and Mrs.
g. :, A. whit @Mhitcomb, Mr.. and Mrs z. P: Gunion,
Misses Draney, Miss A. L. Powell, Miss Lacey,
Miss Carrie Cottrell, the Misses Russell, of
Cumberland; Miss Gleeson, of New York;
Miss MI, Webb, Miss Merrill, Miss Gunion, Miss
Wilma Brackett, Miss Rock, of Brooklyn; Mr.
W. s. Tappan, DR.. Sessford. Mr.. Freeman,
Mr.. Eugene Byrnes, Mr.. Edward Robinson,
Mr.. Il. Z. Harrington, Lieut.. Foster, Mr.. Ed
ward Tomlinson, Capt. H. o. Cobaugh, Mr..
william Mahony, Mr.. Clark, Mr.. Callahan,
Dr. Munson, Mr.. j. G. Gessford, Mr.. W. E.
Crist, Mr. l.. j. Barber. H. w. Bowling, d.
w. Brackett, and G. F. Bracket.
There was pretty wedding Wednesday,
June 3, 1891, when DR.. c. Shirley Carter and
Maye c. Boorman, daughter of Robert H.
Boorman, were married at St. Stephens
Church, Catlett's, Va. by Rev. C. X. Strong,
uncle of the bride. The bride wore white
SILK chiffon embroidered with silver, with
long veil OF lace fastened with white yiolets.
Ihe six bridesmaids were in white muslin with
pink sashes, and Leghorn hats trimmed with
pink roses; they carried bouquets of pink
roses. roses The maid Of honor was Miss Boor-
man, sister of the bride. The bridesmaids
were Miss Helen 3oorman, Miss Della Carter,
sister of the groom; Miss Susie Carter,
cousin of the groom; Miss Amy Robertson,
daughter of Judge Robertson, and Miss Helen
Williamson, of Warrenton, Va. Mr.. Lee
Garter was best man. The ushers were DR..
pay, Mr.. Gaines, Mr.. Hall, Mr.. Strong,
Mr.: McLane, Mr.. Douglas Semmes, Mr.. j.
Hill Carter, Mr. Maddox, Mr.. John Myer,
and Mr.: Christopher A. Carter, of Elizabeth,
N: D.. The church was beautifully decorated
with flowers and crowded Mrs. Lizzie East
man OF Washington, and Miss Sirene, of New
York, were among the guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Goodacre have issued
invitations for the marriage of their daughter,
Ema B., and Mr. Edwin c. Brandenburg,
Wednesday evening, June IL, ats O'Clock, at
the Western Presbyterian Church.
The Countess Esterhazy and Mrs. Gen.
Micher will spend the summer at Deer Park
Hotel, with a few weeks at White Sulphur
Springs
Mrs. w. L. Carroll will spend her summer
on the Atlantic Coast with her daughter, Mrs.
Gen. Brown.