Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-14
PERSONAL MENTION.

Col. r. G. Lay Of Washington. recently ap-
pointed consul general at Ottawa, has arrived
at his new post.
Gen. and Mrs. Croker are spending the
month of September at Saratoga and northern
New York The general will attend the re-
union of his old regiment, the ninety-third New
York volunteers, an Fort Edward, n. Y.
Admiral Russell and family have returned to
the city and are located at No. 1908 DeSales
street
Mr.. Godfrey Stein, who was brought home
20 dangerously i'll few weeks since from New
York with typhoid dysentery, is now able to sit
mp, and will soon be out.
Mr.. G. L. Curtiss of New York avenue has
returned to the city from his summer vacation
at Atlantic City and Island Heights, n. j., and
points in New England.
Prof. Herman Rakemann, who has been
studying abroad all summer, leaves Paris to-
day for Antwerp, from where he will sail for
home.
Miss Ida Lowry has returned from Oakland,
where she has been spending the summer.
Admiral and Mrs. Stevens have returned from
Spring Lake and are passing September with
their son. Mr.. Pierre Stevens, at his country
place-Royston.
Miss Mary Waite, daughter Of the late chief
justice, will return to Washington in November.
having spent the summer abroad.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Handy are at the Forest
Inn.
Messrs. J. VI. Tinker, d. W. Edelin, and s. c.
Elliot well-known sportsmen OF Capitol Hill,
hre enjoying a delightful vacation on the Patux-
ent river, where they are camping.
Miss Carrie VI. Johnston Of Capitol Hill will
leave Sunday for visit to relatives in New
burg, y. y.
Rev. Samuel H. Greene, beloved pastor Of
Calvary Baptist church, after an absence in
ar,1 sOl1 hon, IN ar
last evening to Washington.
Mr.. Will Gibson has returned after three
months vacation in lower Maryland, much i'm
proved in health.
Mrs. 7. B. Harrison of 1929 street sailed
from Liverpool on September 10, and il ex-
pected home in few days.
Miss Ida J. Horne Of Capitol Hill has re-
turned from three weeks vacation in the
mountains of western Pennsylvania.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Hayes have returned
from their wedding trip to Crssson and have
gone to housekeeping at 426 New Jersey ave
hue southeast
Mr.. Washington Danenhower has returned
to the city after an absence of month In the
Adirondacks.
Miss Annie X. Chapman has returned to the
city from Ocean Grove, where she spent the
summer.
Miss Belle Shackleford of Warsaw, Va, is
visiting the Misses Ward of F street.
Gen. Rosecrans leaves the city for Chatta-
nooga tomorrow to attend a meeting of the
Amry of the Cumberland and will deliver an
address on the 10Th instant.
Mr.. c. VI. L. Sites, accompanied by his sis
ter. Miss Ruth Sites, returned to the city Thurs
day evening after twelve weeks among the
lakes on the St. Lawrence and in New England
Mr.. 5. j. Shoemaker and Miss Anna R. Shoe
maker of G street have returned to the CITY
from a visit to the northwest. spending some
days at the dells of the Wisconsin and the lake
resorts near Minneapolis.
Miss Rena Cooper has returned from Wis
cOnsin after an absence of five months.
AIr. and Mrs. Josef Kaspar, after a two
months vacation, have returned to their home,
12l7 VI street.
James H. Spaldiug of this city and Miss Lily
i. Benny of D'aillebOut, Canada, were married
August q at the residence of the brides father
Inc bride and groom left imme diately after
Tie ceremony on an extended tour, including
Quebec. the trip up the Saguenay and down
the 81. Lawrence to Halifax. and intend to re-
turn to Washington toward the close of the
present month, stopping at Mount Desert and
other New England coast resorts.
Mr.. S. Walter Woodward who has been sum-
mering with his family at Schroon Lake, in the
Adlr0ndacks, since his return from Europe has
returned III good health.
Mr.. Alvin II. Lothrop left the city las. even
'F5 to join his family at Bridgeport, Conn.
Homer d. Query of Macon, Ga and Miss
Bessie II. Smith of this city were married at
the residence of the brides mother Thursday
evening by Rev. Charles Butler.
There is a rumor at Augusta that Mr.. Walter
J. Dsmrosch. son Of the late DIR. Leopold DAM
rOsch, Is engaged to be married to Miss Mar
garet Blaine. second daughter of Secretary
Blaine. Mr.. Damrosch was guest OF Secre-
tary Blaine at his Bar Harbor cottage in mid
summer. and last week he was there again in
company with Nr. Andrew Carnegie.
Mr.. Russell Harrison is in the civ