Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-09-03
PERSONAL MENTION.

The engagement IL announced Of Mr.. Henry
Wright, fermely Of Germany, and Miss Maggie
Coons, formerly Of Connecticut, but beth now
residents Of Washington.
Mr.. Chas B. Fonda and family Of Capitol
Hill have returned 10 the city from st.
Georges Island
Mr.. E. b. Mcassriok Of the pension bureau
left this morning for his homo in Alabama on
twenty days leave OF absence.
Mrs. Marion Hubbard of the Interior DEPART
ment has gone north on visit TO her relatives
and those Of her late husband, Gen. James
Hubbard Of Connecticut
Miss Laura Jsnner of Philsdelphia h visiting
her sister, Mrs.. Ogram Of this city.
After two weeks Of enjoyment the Nor
wood club has returned from Atlantic City
and Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. A R. sponord have returned
from the Catskill mountains, whore they spent
some time. Both have improved in health and
gained in weight SINCE they left the city.
Martin +. Morris, esq, has gone to the Blue
Mountain house for . stay Of . couple Of weeks,
accompanied by his sisters, the Misses Morris.
Mrs. A Dallas Tucker and children, accom-
panied by her niece, Miss Laura Brooke, have
returned from River Springs, whore they have
been spending the summer, much improved in
health.
Miss Florence Edis, who has been visiting
many months out west, IL expected 70 return to
her homo the latter part Of the week.
DR.. @. o. Kennady has returned to the city
after two-months' vacation
Mr. and Mrs J. q. Jones Of 1926 9Th street
northwest returned 10 the city last evening,
having had delightful trip Of two weeks in
the vicinity Of Upper Marlboro, Prince Georges
county, Nd
Miss Alice Byrnss, Miss May Malay, Miss Bliss
fpI. NJ "a urls L.
and Mrs. Frank Stuart and Mr.. Ralph Godfrey
of Washington, who have been summering ct
Chalk Point, on the Chesapeake bay, will re-
turn about the middle Of September.
Miss Eugenia Stone Of Brightwood has gone
to Rockville to spend two weeks with friends.
Mrs. Gen. Paul and her daughter, Miss Gene
We've Paul, are in the city for few days, hav-
ing returned from . pleasant summer stay at
Oakland During her stay at the Clarendon
Miss Paul is receiving the Fluctuations of her
many friends on the announcement of her en-
gsgement to Lieut.. Henry H. Hosley of the
navy, which the young lady makes public for
the first time. The marriage of Miss Paul and
Lieut.. Hosley will be celebrated on Wednes-
day, the 18th Of October, at the home Of Sur
geon and Mrs. Robert A. Msrmion, the former
being now stationed at the Norfolk navy yard
The latter is the sister of the bride elect. Mrs.
and Miss Paul will 60 to Norfolk when they
leave the city this week. Lieut.. Hosley and
his bride will spend the winter in Annapolis,
where he il attached to the United States naval
academy as an assistant professor in the de-
partment of mathematics. Mrs. and Miss Paul
have many friends in this city who well re-
member the hospitable house they kept open
on + street four years ago. before the death of
Gen. Paul. and when, with Mrs. Ricketts,, they
made Friday afternoons during the season SO
gay in the old army and navy quarters Of the
city.
Chss. W. Holmes and Louis c. Justice have
returned to the city.
Geo. II. Hill and family returned this morn
ing from summering at the White mountains
and the New England coast resorts.
Mrs. b. c. Somervell and her son Willie have
returned after a pleasant visit in Hanover
county, Va.
DR.. JOS t. Howard has returned to the city.
Miss May Niernsee il in Seymour, Conn.,,
visiting her relatives, Mr.. Carlos Frenchs
family.
Mrs. Julia d. Grant, the widow Of the gen.
eral, who has been spending the summer in
Vienna with her son, the United States minister,
expects to return to this country and pass the
winter in Washington.
Mr.. Harry c. Fiske, treasurer Of Albaugh's
opera house, returned to the city on Monday
from Romney. He has spent the month Of
August hunting and fishing.
Miss Efie S. Perry of 1908 sth street is spend
ing the month Of September at Flintstone,
Alieghany county, Md, as the guest Of DIR.
Thomas p. Robosson.
MIR. Richard B. Burr returned yesterday after
weeks vacation in the mountains Of Virginia
Mr.. Geo. A. Roch has returned from q two
months trip along the Chesapeake bay.
Mrs. P. V. DeGraw, accompanied by her son
Edwin who have been summering at Atlantic
Highlands by the sea-, have returned to WASH
ington.
Mrs. A. p Steward, Miss Eva Steward and
Master John Steward. who have been summer
Ing at Atlantic Highlands, n. J., returned to
Washington today.