The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-05-31

Jlonlst, TOOK the principal role at the recent
entertainment of the French Glass at Nor
wood Institute. Miss Tisdel was former
pupil in this school and her temperance and
talents caused much enthusiasm. She has
spent several years abroad perfecting herself
in histrionic art, for which she has much evil
dent ability. Miss Tisdel's selections from
"Camille" and other standard plays were suffi-
ciently difficult and well known to test the
quality of her powers. There were several
well-known foreigners present, who were de-
lighted and unstinted in their expressions of
praise. Nature has endowed Miss Tisdel with
rare charms of personal loveliness and given
her form to express deep and intense emo
ton. A brilliant future is before her.
Monday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Keefer, of
215 street northwest, celebrated their sons
birthday by most delightful party. Columbia
Lodge choir, to which Mr.. Keefer, Jr.,
belongs, contributed greatly to the enjoyment
OF the evening by their beautifully rendered
selections. handsome collation. was served
among Others present were the Misses Ella
keefer, Grace and Flora Minhead. Fannie
Bischof, Helen Nye, Juniata Davis Katie Kane,
and Meta Puerner, and Messrs. Jesse Suter,
Charles Yaeger, Fred Harries, Edward and
Chapman Fowler, Frank Keefer, and Ernest
Swingle
Mrs. A. G. Mills, of New York, who has be-
come one of the members of the recently Or
ganized New York Chapter of the Daughters
Of the American Revolution, is well known in
Washington. Her maiden name was Mary
Steele; she passed her youth in this city, where
she was great belle in her circle. Through
OF Maryland. Mrs. Mills spent part of last
season here as the guest of Mrs. Pilling, of
1901 Massachusetts avenue.
Cards for the marriage of Miss Mabel Fran
ces Cannon and Mr.. Ernest Zavier Leseure have
been received in this city. Miss Mabel Cannon
is the second daughter of ex-Representative
Cannon, and she has spent several winters
here. Her marriage will take place on the
9th of June in the First Methodist Episco-
pal Church, Danyille, III. There will be a
reception at 41S Vermillion street after the
ceremony. The newly married pair will travel
until next October.
The strawberry festival under the auspices
of "The Children's Circle of the Kings Sons
and Daughters" which WIS to have come off
on Friday afternoon, for the benefit of the
rounding Hospital, was postponed owing to
the unfavorable weather 1t will take place
next Friday afternoon, from 4 to z, in the
rear of 14O1 Sixteenth street. Tickets may be
procured from Mrs. William B. Gurley and
the young members of the circle.
The marriage of Miss Ella Louise Macart-
ney, of Q street, and Dr. Frank r. Lane, prin-
cipal of the High School, will be solemnized
IL ouO -NOW lOih-dFcuuc SuurCQ
in the latter part of June. They will make
wedding trip to Europe. Miss Macartney
who was one of the most valued teachers In
the Berret Building, resigned her position
there some weeks since.
Mrs. Admiral Porter and Mrs. Logan will
pass the summer at their villa at James
town, X. l. Lieutenant and Mrs. Logan have
leased house on Eighteenth street from the
LIST of October, and Mrs. Porter will reside
with them. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Campbell
(the latter nee Porter) will continue to
make their home with Mrs. Archibald Camp
bell on De Sales street.
Mrs. Eugene Ives, of New York, formerly
Miss Annie Waggaman, of this city, cele-
brated her twenty-frst birthday on Monday
by an elaborate luncheon served by Delmon-
leo. Eaving become of age, Mrs. Ives now
comes into absolute possession of the large
fortune inherited from her maternal grand
father, the late Mr. John e. Lenthall, of this
city.
large party from this city went to Phila-
delphia to be present at the wedding of Mr.
Harry Clifton Adams and Miss Mabel C.
Smith, Of Philadelphia, The ceremony took
place Thursday, In the chapel of Holy
Trinity Church. Mr.. Allen Adams, of this
city, who is a brother of the groom, went to
Philadelphia on Tuesday.
The marriage of Miss Gussie Wilson and
Lieut.. Brooke, of the Army, will take place
at West Point on Thursday June IL. Miss
Carrie Parker, daughter of Maj. r. G.. Parker,
of the Soldiers Home, will attend Miss
Wilson as bridesmaid, and will leave during
the coming week for West Point.
Miss Rose Sullivan entertained number of
friends at progressive euchre party Wednes-
day evening, at her residence, IA / street.
The prizes, four In number, were very hand
some, and there was an exciting contest for
their possession. Refreshments were served
at the close of the games.
Mr.. Charles Hayes, of the Associated Press,
with his wife and sister, Miss Hayes, and Mr..
X. V. Oulahan, of the United Press, left New
York yesterday on the Cunard line steamship
Umbria for trip abroad. Mr.. Oulahan has
| just returned from the Presidential trip, being
one of the party.
The friends of Miss Anita Hendrie will be
panied to learn that there is no Improvement
in her condition. She was moved Friday from
DR.. Johnson's private hospital, where she has
been fornearly'eeyen weeks, and taken to the
home OF Mrs. GadEby, 3114 u street, George
town.
Mrs. DIR. Gleason, of r street, will leave
early In June for the Red Sulphur Springs Of
West Virginia, where she expects to remain
| all summer.
Miss Ellie NJ Atkinson is visiting her
friends, Mrs. Antoinette Hoguet and Miss
HIioguet, at Lake Mahopac, Putnam County,
n. Y.