The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-03-01
LATE SOCIETY ITEMS.

The musicale at Norwood Institute last
evening was decided success. Miss Wal
BRIDGES pupils in elocution recited Professor
Simonss pupils in vocal music sang. The
whole entertainment was a decided success,
and the very large and cultured audience gave
proof Of their enjoyment by paying rapt atten-
tion from the beginning to the end Of the pro-
gramme. The following young ladies recited:
Misses Hatcher Stoner, Hutchinson, and Ida
Riley. The music, vocal and instrumental, was
furnished by Misses Letitia Scott, May Stoner,
Mayda Gardner, Mamie Hatcher, Hattie Shook,
and Nina E. Cabell. Professor Otto T. Simons,
OF Baltimore, accompanied his vocal pupils on
the piano. He stands very high as a musician
and teacher and his pupils gave evidence of
fine training The evening closed very agree
ably with comedy, THE Register" by W. d.
taking characters: Miss Ethel Reed, Miss Nina
e. Cabell; Miss Henrietta Spaulding, Miss Ad-
die Kleinschmidt; Mr. Ransom, Miss Grace
Hutchinson; Mr. Grinnidge, Miss Nellie Kin
nard. In this play, as well as in the recitations
by other pupils, the artistic work of Miss
NJ. E. Walbridge, the teacher of elocution in
Norwood Institute, showed to great advantage
ease and grace OF manner, perfect enunciation,
and pronunciation and fuency, accompanied
by most graceful gesticulation, being marked
characteristics of her teaching. Among the
guests were Senator and Mrs. Sanders, Miss
Sanders, Hon. and Mrs. w. l.. Wilson, Senator
and Mrs. Allen, Hon. and Mrs. Hosea Town
send, Hon. and Mrs. Nelson Dingley, Hon. and
Mrs. Charles Boutele, Hon. and Mrs. W. s.
Holman and Mrs. Fletcher, Senator and Mrs.
Cullom, Hon. and Mrs. William M. Springer,
Senator and Mrs Casey, Mrs. Stone, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert p. Porter, Hon. and Mrs. w. H.
Hatch, Senator and Mrs Carlisle, MI and Mrs.
Howard, Senator and Mrs. Cockrell, Senator
and Mrs. Faulkner, Senator and Mrs. Hoar,
Senator and Mrs. Jones, Senator and Mrs Tel
Ter, Mr.. and Mrs. N. 9. Blanchard Hon. and
Mrs. Dalzell, Hon. and Mrs. James O'Donnell,
Senator and Mrs. Mcmillan, Hon. and Mrs. r.
G. Catchings, Hon. and Mrs. Henry StG.
Tucker Hon; and Mrs. B: w. Perkins, Judge
and nUlld,; Mrs, Welden C Mrs Hanna Mr. and Mrs;
Mrs. Patterson, Hon, and Mrs. j. A. Scranton,
Hon. and Mrs. S. 2. Snyder, Mrs and Miss
Jackson, Hon. and Mrs. S. E. Payson, Mrs.
Sharpe and Mr.. and Miss Napton Hon. and
and Mrs. Milburn, Mr.. and Mrs. Magnus
Thompson, Senator Pasco, Miss Daisy Brown,
Hon. and Mrs. j. S. Sherman, Capt. and Mrs
tteisinger and Miss Reisinger, Mr.. and Mrs. M.
Nj. Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Gilfry Mrs. and Miss
Scott, and Capt Thomas d. Ransom and Miss
Ransom.
Mrs. Isabella Beecher Hooker was in the city
during the past week attending the Council OF
Women. She looks and acts more Beecherish
than ever She says she wants only ten years
more of life.
Miss Saunders, of New York, is visiting Mrs.
Herman Haupt, 1903 Nineteenth street.
Miss Mable Weitzel and Miss Carrie Deitz, of
sunbury, Pa, are visiting Mrs. @. w. Messner
of Capitol Hill.
The concert to be given at the British Lega-
tion next Wednesday afternoon by the kind
permission of Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefote
is receiving considerable notice In society cir
Gle. The programme contains the names of
Miss Marie Decca, Miss Amy Hare, Miss Louise
Shepard, Miss Harlem, Miss Hyde, Miss Hunt,
Slgnor M. Mama, Mr.. Pierre Stevens Mr.. Rice,
Mr. viii Curtis, and Mr.. Elliott. The enter
tainment begins at O'clock. 1t is given under
the auspices of the following committee for the
benefit of the Woman's Hospital and Dispen-
sary: Mrs w IL. IL. Miller, Mrs. Wanamaker,
Guzman, Madame Mendonsa, Mrs. Hawley Bell,
Mrs. Gardiner G. Hubbard, Mrs A. Graham,
Mrs Francis b. Lorng, Mis-. j. @. Breckn-
ridge, Mrs. Newcomb, Mrs. G. j. Bell, Mrs. A.
Q. Tyler, Mrs. Bessie Stewart, DIR. Jeanette
|. Sumner, Mrs. Ackley, Mrs. Tows, Mrs. Me-