The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-10-25

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The President and Mrs. Harrison attended
the opera Monday night Wednesday evening
they entertained party at dinner A fine
musical programme selected by Mrs. Harrison
was rendered before dinner. Madame Laura
STANDARDIZATION was the only prima donna.
Colonel and Mrs. Mapleson were also guests
at the dinner.
Vice President Morton has returned to the
city to make arrangements at his house for
the return of Mrs. and the Misses Morton, who
will probably come about the middle of Oc-
tober.
Secretary Halford is greatly improved in
health. With his daughter, Misc Jeanette,
he is now settled in apartments at the Shore
ham.
Professor Sheldon's juvenile soiree on Fri
day evening was grand affair, filing the hall
to overhowing The fancy dancing by the
class gave great satisfaction to everybody
present, among whom were Mrs. Frendenthal
and family, A. johnson and family, Mrs.
Heebener and family, Mrs. Marshall and
family, Mrs. Fulton and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richardson and family, Mrs. Block and
family, Mrs. Long and family Mrs. E. M.
Whitlock and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs. Madi-
gan and family, Mrs. Qutnton and family,
Mrs. G. H. Hill and daughters, Mr.. and Mrs.
ters, Mrs. Gutenberg and daughter, Mrs. E. l..
Ford and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Marlow and
daughter, Mrs. Colonel Walcott and family,
Mrs. Nordlinger and daughters, Mrs. Wool
dredge and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Varnell and
son, Mrs. Lockwood and dfamily, MIR. and Mrs
Thaddeus Cole, Mrs. John Gibson and daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Knight and family, Mrs. Whitney
and daughter, Mrs. George Gibson and
daughters, Mrs. A. NJ Fischell and daughters,
Mrs. Smith and daughter, Mrs. Miller and
daughters, Mrs. Fitzgerald and daughter, Mrs:
Elliott and family, Mrs. Mcconnell and
family, Mrs. Hammond and family, Mrs.
Hilton and family, Mrs. Nell and family,
Misses Burch, Lynch, Lynn, Jorg, Brackhagen,
Schneider, Hart, Sweeney, Cannon, Roberts,
8Ns %ssdn Pssps MaGs.y TgS %om GonDeY kobaggs Eags
Noerr, Lane, Rockwell, Love, Messrs. E. B.
Bailey, L. j. Woodbridge, w. Hodge, Juliene
Deane, G. w. King, r. E. Taylor, A. Will
Jams, w. A. Greene, f. P. BUSHNELL Harry
and Albert Hodges. Harry and Nicho Hill G.
Hopkins, f. T. Schneider, II. Lee Lsnders, A.
Burnstine and E. f. Shreeve.
Calumet Place was the scene of beautiful
and impressive ceremony on last Tuesday
afternoon, at o'clock. when the baby son of
Major and Mrs. Tucker received the rite Of
Baptism at the hands of Bishop Newman, of
the Methodist Episcopal Church. The cere-
mony took place before the marble bust of
General Logan. The large silver bowl con-
tanning the water was gift from Captain
Lemon wi %h4 With With Mrs rs Logan acted
name of George Edwin, after the godfather,
Captain Lemon. Mrs. Logan's gift was q
large silver loving cup. Many other hand
some presents were sent the baby, Mrs.
Clover giving Il very beautiful silver bowl.
Miss Bertha Lincoln sang delightfully."- hymn.
After the ceremony refreshments were served.
Among the guests witnessing the baptism
were Justice and Mrs. Harlan, General Alger
General Bussey, Hon. and Mrs. Frank Palmer,
Colonel Gibson and tho Misses Gibson Mr.
and Mrs. @. p. Lincoln, Mr.. Beriah Wilkins,
Mr.. Frank Hatton, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Willard, Hon. A. c. Matthews, and DR.. and
Mrs. Ford Thompson.
On Wednesday evening, in Foundry Church,
Miss Claudine Brooks, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. e. F. Brooks, and Mr.. Charles Meyers
were united in marriage by Rev. DR.. Elliott,
assisted by Rev. Dr. Domer. The church was
filled to its utmost capacity. The ushers
were Messrs. Granville Meyers, s. G. Domer,
j. E. Keene. Lee Pitchlyn, and DR.. Wiltber-
ger. The chancel was effectively set with
palms. The bride wore stylish costume OF
blue cloth trimmed with feathers and toque
to match. She carried cluster of pink roses
Her little sister, May, was the maid ofhonor
attired in white null dress, white hat, and
holding a basket of roses. Mr.. and M RS.
Meyers left Immediately after the ceremony
on their wedding trip. When they return
here they will receive at Mount Pleasant.
Misses Annie and Ella Cross, and their
sister, Mrs. Ada Cochran, assisted by several
of their lady friends, handsomely entertained
the Acorn Club and a few other guests at their
residence on Eighth street southeast, last
Wednesday evening. The parlols were very
nicely arranged for the occasion and were
profusely decked with flowers and ferns.
There was vocal and instrumental music. Al
ter all had enjoyed bountiful repast served
in the dinning-room dancing was commenced
and lasted until late hour. Altogether a
most pleasant evening was passed.
Mrs Hancock, widow of General Hancock,
has rented her house on Il and Twenty-first
streets and will spend year in Europe. She
sailed from New York by the Spree on
Tuesday.
One of the first and most enjoyable enter
tainments of the season was that Of the First
Battalion of the d. c. N. G. on Wednesday
evening, October 21. The committee Of ar
rangements, consisting of Lieutenant G. H..