The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-12-20
LATE SOCIETY NEWS.


Rhode Island avenue. The drawing-rooms
were beautifed with palms and roses. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. DR.. Harris,
OF Petersburg, Pa. The bridal party was COM
posed OF Mr. Lanier Dunn, who gave the
bride away; his two little daughters, who pre-
ceded the bride in her entrance to the room,
attired In quaint, picturesque frocks of white
China silk and carrying baskets of pink roses,
and Master Ritchie Mckee, who held the
BRIDES bouquet of lilies OF the valley. Mr..
Henry Baskervitt, OF Richmond, waited on the
groom. wedding breakfast followed the
ceremony. Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Mckee
were at the ceremony and the breakfast Mr.
and Mrs. Tennant will reside In Richmond
Miss Louise g. Saxton. who is assistant in
private school at Nashua, N H., returned to
this city early in the week to spend the holi-
days with her family at Mt Pleasant. Miss
Matte Saxton, who is violin pupil OF the
Scharwenka Conservatory in New York. will
also come here for the holidays.
Representative o'Neill has taken apartments
at the Cochran for the session. Mrs. O'Neill
will not arrive until the close of the holidays.
General Vincent has returned from his Off
cial visit West Mrs Vincent, who was
quite seriously injured few days ago in a
carriage accident is slowly convalescing.
Miss Julia Waggaman has issued invitations
for fancy dress ball at her home, in
Georgetown, on the evening of December 80
from W IL y ClOCh.
Mrs. L. f. Mckinney will give a tea on
Tuesday from to at 1918 Rhode Island
avenue.
Mrs. Maclin of New York, is visiting Mrs.
Charles j. Singer at 1923 Sixteenth street.
Tuesday, January 5, is the date fixed for the
coming out ball of Miss Bonaparte 1t will
take place at the Arlington.
The wedding Of MIR. Marshall Cushing, pri-
vate secretary to Postmaster General Wana-
maker and Miss Isabel Mcbride Palmer,
daughter of Judge Palmer, of Salt Lake, will
take place in San Francisco on Christmas
Day. The bridal pair will reside at 14l9
Twentieth street.
Mrs. and Miss Lands, the mother and sister
Of Lieutenant Landis, of Fort Myer, are at
the Richmond for the winter.
Mrs. Hermann Hollerith gave a rosebud
luncheon on Tuesday to several debutantes.
They were Miss Dorothy Wheatley, Miss
Emily Dunlop, Miss Shoemaker, Miss Brad
ley, Miss Eva Gilbert. Miss Matthews, and
Miss Margaret Billings.
Mrs. Thomas Riggs gave yellow luncheon
on Wednesday.
Mrs. Taylor, wife of Captain D. NJ Taylor,
of the Ordnance Corps is in New York City,
where she was called early in the week by the
illness of her brother, John H. Gardner ir
His death occurred on Wednesday, at the
home of his brother-in-law, Louis Crst Del
monico. The funeral services were held Fri
day afternoon at No. 1853 West Seventy-second
street. The body was carried to Albany for
burial. Mr.. Gardner, as we'll as his father
and brother, are well known to the frequent
ers of Sharon Springs, where they have been
In the hotel business for many years.
Mrs. Fuller will remain abroad this winter
with her daughters.
Mrs. Cabelrs reception to the Daughters of
the American Revolution last evening, was
one of the most thoroughly enjoyed affairs Of
the season.
Mr. and Mrs. John w. Foster held the sec
ond of their series of weekly receptions on
Monday evening. The members of the Diplo-
matte Corps are the guests of honor on these
occasions.
Miss Mamie Allen will spend the winter in
Germany.
The marriage of Mr.. Peter Henry Heiskell,
ir., OF this city, and Miss Florence Edna
Plass, OF New York, will be celebrated in the
latter city on January 6. A large reception
will be held after the ceremony at the home
OF the brides parents, 140 West One Hun
dred and Twenty-sixth street.
Hon. and Mrs. John Lind, of Minnesota,
have taken the house, 1913 street.
The First Comptroller and Mrs Matthews
are settled for the season at 924 Fourteenth
street.
Miss Nellie Clark, of Philadelphia, is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. William f. Potts, of
232 Third street northeast.
Miss Leckie will spend the holidays with her
aunt, Mrs. Hodgkins, of No. 1885 Q street.
Miss Riggs of Iowa Circle, will give tea
on the Goth instant In honor of the Princeton
Glee and Banjo clubs.
Mr. and Mrs. William ID. Porter, ir., are
back from their wedding journey, and will be
at home to their friends on Mondays in Janu-
ary at l29 street southeast.
Mrs. John Routh, of Pittsburg, formerly
Mrs. Bates, of West Washington, is visiting
friends in this city,
Mrs. George Alex Gordon is at S15 Vermont
avenue.
Miss Fannie Caulfeld's marriage to Mr..
George B. Howard, of New York, will take
place on the morning of Wednesday, Deeem-
Der 30. The ceremony will be performed at
the residence of the BRIDES parents, Professor
and Mrs. Caulheld, In the presence OF the i'm
mediate relatives. Owing to the family being
in mourning, the wedding will be very quiet
affair.
Mrs Mattingly has issued cards for dance
In honor OF the Princeton Glee and Banjo
clubs on Tuesday evening, Goth instant.
Mr., and Mrs. Calvin Mutt, of st. Louis,
have leased the residence of Professor Alex
Graham Bell on Nineteenth street.
The wedding of Miss Louise Bayard and Dr.
Frank Angel will be celebrated at Whining
ton, Del, tomorrow. The ceremony will be
performed in the drawing-room OF ex-Secre-
tary Bayard's residence. Miss Florence
Bayard will attend her sister as bridesmaid.