The morning times., 1896-04-23
WEALTH OF music AT
The BRAZILIAN LEGATION
Brilliant Gathering of Society Folk
Delightfully."- Entertained
w edding of Miss Sauter and MT.
Hummer-A Dinner by
the Letters.

The musicale at the Brazilian legation
Yesterday afternoon was a brilliant social
happening as well as an artistic triumph
for Mcssrs Bernadelh and Moreios.
AT the doorway of the elegant home OF
The Brazilian minister, programs were
dist ributcd. A great jar OF white blossoms
placed on "a circular table near the doorway
1lled the atmosphere with the fragrance
OF spring lime.
Madame dc Mendonca, who was goWheu
in blue crepon, ornamented with bands
of crimson ci 9th go Id embr Cldereu,
received the guests graciously. Assisting
were the Misses MendOnca, one wearing
gown OF green and black checked SILK,
the other oerise bodice and black satln
skirt Mr.. Gushing Stetson, Mr.. Alfred
Cana and Mr. Mario de Mendonca were in
attendance as usherS.
The music room and dra wing rooms were
filled with a smart and music loving audi
ence, which appla auded enthusiastically at
the end of each number given.
Compositions OF SEambau, Rubinstein,
Gricg Frelizt, NatcheZ, GODDARD, VieuX-
temps, Schubert, ZarZisky Simon, Pepper,
and List were supe rbl yrendered with violin
and piano by Mr.. Bernadeili and MIR.
Morclos, who are equally endowed win
| talent that is as soulful as it is marvellous
| in skill.
Those present were: Mrs. Van Sinderen
Lindsley gowned in mauye SILK with a
bonnet of heliotrope; Mrs. Rengifo, black
lace and white satinss with wide-Drirntned
hat, trimmed with green and violet chlrfon,
Miss Cana, dark blue gown, with hat or
goid-colored straw. weathed with roses;
Mrs George Rowzer. black satin and white
embroidered chiffon: Miss Noyes, grass
cloth embroidery gown, hat ornamenied with
cherry blossoms; Mrs. Dickinson, Miss A lice
Rochester. Mr.. Pulido. Mrs. Archibald Hop
kins Mr Bradley Martin, Mrs. Draper, Air.
Boenfre, Miss Wetmore, Miss Wilcox, II.
Patenotre. Baronand BaronessH sHenge!muller,
Madame Romero. Miss Wallach, Miss Ward,
Mrs. Carlisle. III. Trubert. Mrs. Hearst, Mrs.
Williams. Mrs. Pollok, Mrs. Thomas Viii
son. Mrs. Webb. Madame Amaga, Mrs. Mario
de Mendonca and Mrs. Winthrop.
The marriage of Miss Minnie Sauter TO
| Mr.. George W. Hummer took place last
evening a O'Clock at Trinity NJ. Z. Church,
Fourth street. corner of Il. The church was
| prettily decorated with palms and flowers.
and Rev. Mr. NJ. F. b. Rice, of Cumberland,
Md. assisted by Rev. Mr.. Hinrichhouse, of
| Zion Lutheran Church, officiated.
At the sound of the first bars of the
wedding ma rch, played by Miss Addie
| l. yons. the bridal party entered the church.
! 4 quartette Of lovely young girls. Sunday
| school scholars OF the bride, led. gowncd
| artistically with white satin ribbons. They
carried bouquets of lilies. The maids Of
| uonor were Miss Lizzie Lerch, Maggie
| Tauberschmidt Tillie Click and Mamie
| Schmidt. Three bridesmaids. Miss Lula
| Acton. pink silk and La France roses;
| Miss Agnes SaUter. blue silk and beliotrope;
| Miss Addie Duval. " hite silk and tea roses,
preceded the bride and groom. escorted
| by the best man. Mr.. Ben Hummer, and
| Mr.. Harry Hummer and Mr.. John Acton.
! Messrs. II. 6. Lang, II. Beiber, u. s..
| Hoover and Ernest Allen were the Ushers.
The bride is q tall, handsome brunette,
| and looked very charming in ber costume
/ of white satin trimmed with chiffon and
! sprays of orange blossoms. Her tulie veil
was caught with orange blossoms
| diamond brooch fastened her collarette at
| the throat. and she carried bride roses
| and lilies of the valley.
| A reception at the home of the brides
| mother, No. 446 q street northwest, fol-
| lowed the ceremony, at which about two
| hundred guests were present. The table
in horseshoe form was set in the dining
room, where the decora tions were of
pink and white. 1t was laden with good
things, including the conventional bride
cake Horseshoe shaped boxes OF cake
| were given the guests as souvenirs of
the lucky event.
Among those present were: Mrs Louise
| Sauter, mother or the bride, black silk
and lace; Mr.. and Mrs l. NJ Hummer
father and mother of the groom; Mrs
Seidenspinner, Mr.. and Mrs G. Hummer.
and Miss Grace Sauter, the pretty sister
of the bride, who wore a gown of Old
rose novelty goods, trimmed with green
velvet and lace.
The presents were costly and numerous
including silver, cut glass and brio "a
brac. Mr.. and Mrs. Hummer will make
their home OIL Sixteenth street, near l.
Baron and Baroness von Thielnlann oil
the German embassy will leave the city
the latter part OF May to be established
at Leno1, Mass, for the season. They viii
be accompanied by the members of the
household and the carriages and horses OF
the embassy will be conveyed to theil
summer home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Letter entertained at diunel
last evening in honor of Baron Speech voI
Sternberg, who is returning to German,
from Pekin, Where he has been charge
d'affaires. Among the twenty guests
present were Baron and Baroness Won Tbiel
mann, Mr. and Mrs. John Hay, Mr.. ant
Mrs. S S. Howland, Mr. George w SmalIey
the British Ambassador and Lady Paunce