The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-02-01
EnKs' ANNUAL SOCIAL.

n Handsome Sum Realized From The Eox
Sale For Their Benefit.
Masonic Hall was the scene of a notable
event on Thursday night. 1t was the annual
social given by Washington Lodge No. Is of
the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
On this occasion the ladies were invited, and
the hall presented scene of splendor after the
guests were seated. The stage, tables, and hall
were profusely decorated with ferns palms, and
evergreens, in gilded receptacles, and when
everything was ready DR.. Leach chairman of
the executive committee, arose, and standing
between an immense pair of elk antlers, read
an appropriate address, followed by Mr.. E. B.
Hay the presiding officer at the banquet, in his
usual happy vein. Then a flash-lght photo
graph was taken of the entire assembly and the
good things were discussed.
After the banquet the sale of boxes and
choice seats for the annual benefit at Albaugh's
Opera House on February took place, realiz-
ing handsome sum. Then followed the en-
tertainment on the stage, under the direction
of Mr.. George d. Scott, and the efforts of about
thirty artists were listened to with much pleas
ure. Miss Alice Raymond, cornetist, was at
her best, Miss Emily Frech sang the CANCELS
Sereuade," Miss Katinka Frech gave q recita-
ton there was music by the ladies' quartette,
Misses III. Meads, Annie Low, Florence Std
ham, aud Marble. The entertainment was so
pleasurable that all present expressed hope
that they might soon enjoy another ladies'
night and banquet with the Elks.
Among those present were Mrs. Jenkins, of
Norfolk, Va, black lace and diamonds: Miss
Eva Jenkins, of Norfolk, black faille and dia-
monds; Mrs. Jane F. Ahern, black faille, with
dead-gold ornaments; Mrs. Allison Naior,
black moire, with diamonds; Mrs Mollie
O'Loughlin, black embossed velvet, rose-colored
trimmings, with gold ornaments; Miss Letitia
Ahern, black silk, with feather trimmings and
diamonds; Mrs. Robert Boyd, pearl-colored
silk and diamonds; Miss Susie Richards, rose
colored faille and diamonds; Mrs. Maj. Brack-
| att lnal- e:1r
Scott, rose-colored satin and velvet with dia-
monds; Mrs. William Challis, black henrietta,
with jet; Miss Bessie Robey, black silk; Miss
Annie Hanlon, black lace, decollete, dia-
mond ornaments; Miss Hattie Meades,
corn-colored crepe; Miss Rosafy, green crepe;
Miss Marie Bregazzi, pink silk, covered with
point d'esprit; Mrs Dauterich, brown faille and
velvet; Mrs. Nutzie, plum-colored faille; Miss
Dolbin, white china silk, with ostrich-feather
trimmings; Miss Alice Raymond, ecru china
silk, with sage-green colored trimmings; Miss
Emily Frech, white china silk: Miss Katinka
Frech, white; Mrs. Brooke, black velvet; Miss
Brooke, gray; Miss Ward, old-rose silk; Mrs.
Kaufman, black faille; Mrs. Rupertus, old
silk; Miss Caron, wine-colored silk; Mrs. Caron,
black faille; Mrs. McDonough, white china
silk; Miss Chaffee, black, with gay plaided silk;
Mrs. Donohue, black faille and jet; Miss A. A.
Dom, white wool; Miss Ullmer, black china
silk; Miss Otie Nelson, gray faille; Mrs. Frank
B. Clarkson, black lace; Mrs. Deputron, old
rose; Mrs. Hettinger, London smoke faille;
Mrs Ratclitf, black lace; Miss Kate
Egan, gray silk Miss Ida Mann,
pink silk; Mrs. NJ B. Johnson, black faille; Miss
Florence Sawyer, of Boston, old-rose faille and
gray moire; Mrs. Gen. Hubbard, white faille
with violets; Mrs. Purham, white figured surah;
Alice Marble, old-rose silk, with embroidered
'front.' Mrs. f. H. Pierce, white china silk; Mrs.
A. Holmes, brown satin; Miss Milligan, French
gray silk; Miss Henley, black lace; Miss Estel
DeCormis, black silk; Miss Lottie Dobbins,
spotted net; Miss Nellie Dobbins, white china
silk; Miss Hattie Desmond, gray brilliantne
Mrs Radcliff, black lace Mrs. Eckstein, black
faille; Miss H. Wolf, gray faille; Mrs. Robert
black lace; Miss Robert, old rose china silk ;
Mrs. Ellinger, figured white surah; Miss Mills,
black faille and lace; Mrs. John c. Maxwell
maroon and black lace, diamond ornaments;
Mrs William H. Harrison, of Carroll County,
Md, black silk and lace; Miss BERTHE Cook, of
GEORGETOWN, black silk, with pearl ornaments