The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-01-18
Late Society Items.

The marriage of Mr.. Charles Gesner and Miss
Lulu Reis, on Wednesday last, at the residence
of the BRIDES parents, was one of the most
largely attended weddings of the season. The
parlors were beautifully decorated with plants
and cut flowers. The bride was attired in
suit of tan broadcloth, with velvet and jeweled
passementerie. Following the ceremony there
was supper and dance in the old German GUS
tom. Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Refs, Mr.. and Mrs. G. I'll. Buhler, Miss
Minnie Refs, Mr.. William Gaul Capt Pihel, of
Baltimore; Fred Refs, of Macon, Ga; Mr.. and
Mrs. p Lat;mer, Mrs. George Refs, of Balti-
more; Mr.. and Mrs Weber, Mr.. and Mrs. Hes
Ter, Mr.. Charles e. Horner, Misses Annie M.
Lomax, Mary Hart, Lizzie Beck, Lula Corn
WELL Annie Carr, Kate Fowler, Rosa Miller,
Maggie Casey, Rosa Harowitz, and Annie and
Lizzie Eckert, and Messrs. Coyle, Mann, Corn
well, Morris, Raynor, Fowler, Semmes, and
Denny.
grand concert in commemoration of the
Golden Jubilee of the Sisters of Notre Dame
will be held at Lincoln Music Hall Tuesday,
January 20. The Washington Alumne of
Notre Dame have the affair in charge, and the
enthusiastic way in which the young ladies
entered into this their initial entertainment as
sures success. The concert will be preceded by
a short lecture by Rev. Father Connolly, S. j.,
of Georgetown College. The musical features
of the programme, it is understood, will be ex-
ceptionally fine
Last evening the friends of Mrs Virginia G
Michel and daughter gave them a very pleasant
surprise aI tnelr resluence, NO. 9lo ii street. LII
was very pleasant affair Among those pres
ent were Mr.. and Mrs. Van Leet, Miss
Chambers, Miss Nettie Hopper. Miss Little,
Mrs. English. Mr.. and Mrs. Mccormack, Miss
Duesberry, Mr.. d. G: Campbell, Mr.. Page L.
Zimmerman, the Misses Zimmerman, Mr..
Marshall, Mr.. Knight, Mr. Woodwork, and
Mr. M. z. Graham. Supper was served during
the evening.
Mrs. James B. Carter, of 1884 Twelfth street,
gave very enjoyable luncheon yesterday in
honor of Mrs. e. w. Fill, of Springfield,
Mass. Among the many present were Mr.. and
Mrs. E. w. Fill, Mrs. Mason N. Richardson,
Mrs. j. q. Fill, Mrs. M. P. Rice, Mrs. Charles
T. Carter, Mrs. George p. Carter, Mrs. Clara
Baker Smith, Miss Eva Torr, Mrs. A. A. Will
kins, Mrs. w. H. Combs. and Miss Kate Nixon.
Mrs. Owen, of Indiana will receive in the
Red Parlor at the Ebbitt on Wednesday, from 3
to 6. Mrs. Owen will be assisted by Mrs. Gen.
Spinola, Mrs. Huston, wife of United States
Treasurer Huston; Mrs. Dr. Power, Mrs.
Burke, Miss Jones, of Arkansas; the Misses
Yandever of California; Miss Moore, and Miss
Crawford.
Mrs B. G. Moore, of 1853 M street. and her
charming daughter received on Friday. Mrs.
Moore wore gown of red silk, with black lace
garnlture, Miss Moore a pure white gown.
She favored the company with several finely
executed vocal solos.
Mrs, Senator Washburn received on Thurs
day. Mrs. Washburn Wore a gray satin petit
coat and oyeTdress of dark velvet, Her daugh-
ter, Miss Washburn, assisted in gown of
white crepoline.
Mrs. Annie Lang Gould, of Terre Haute
Ind, is spending the winter with her sister,
Mrs jerome Barnett, at 1905 street. Mrs
Gould is a very fine vocalist.
The initial hop of the season was given last
night at Wizards Hotel 1t was very largely
attended and in every way most delightful
occasion.
Mrs. Van Keeck and son, of Boston, who
have recently been visiting Mrs. Tulock, of
Capitol Hill, have gone to Florida for the win
ter.
Before long the Woodley Hunt Club will pos
sess large and valuable pack of hounds,
which has been promised them by well-known
hunter of the club.
MONDAY breakfasts at the Woodley Hunt
Club, prepared by excellent Virginia cooks, are
becoming quite popular.
Mrs. George K. Stetson, 1441 Massachusetts,
avenue, has cards out for reception on Fri
day, January %, from to T.
Miss Clara L. NeYins, the artist, has returned
to Washington for the winter.