Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-09-17
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Wsll.known People Returning to
Washington-Person Notes.

Wsll.known People Returning to
Neutrality-suspicious. Notes.
Col O. II. Ernst returned yesterday from .
visit 10 New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs George Gait of 18th street are
back from . trip TO Niagara Falls and tour
through New York state.
Col and Mrs. Chas. p. Lincoln have returned
from their trip down the Potomac.
Mrs. Snider is spending few days in the
city with her daughters on route from Martha q
Vineyard TO her homo in Minneapolis Mrs.
Snidsr will not return here until Congress
meets in December.
Mrs. Townsend and daughter have returned
from round Of the summering places to the
city for the season. They were at Berkeley
springs Tor some time.
Mr. snd Mrs Edward Halliday Of " street
are back from Europe, where they spent the
summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. aud Miss Cabell have returned
from an extended trip in the north.
Prof and Mrs. A. Graham Boil have returne
from their country residence to the city.
Mrs. and Miss Butterworth are again at Ls
Droit Park after summers outing.
Col. and Mira Carey will this year take M
their residence In Boston. where Col Carey is
stationed They have = delightful summer
place on the bluff at Vineyard Haven. where
they we're this year. Mrs. Csrey's absence from
this city 10 much regretted by scores OF friends
here. and she will be missed in the home of her
uncle, Secretary Proctor, where she assisted ut
the receptions Mrs. Proctor herself was unable
to attend last season.
Mrs Proctor's health is reported greatly i'm
proved by her rest this summer. and it il ex-
pected she will be able TO SEQ visitors on her
return to the city In the lato autumn.
Capt Tyler Is in New York city, where be
has gone to meet Mrs Tyler and daughters,
who will return to the city tomorrow.
The marriage Of Mr.. Joseph Aman and Miss
Lucy Dougherty was solemnized at st Jeromc's
Catholic Church. Hyattsvillc, yesterday morn
ing, September 16, by the Rev. Father Russell.
The bride, who 10 a daugh liter of the late DIR.
Vim. Dougherty Of Cincinnati, was attired in u
travelling dress of soft gray, trimmed with steel
passamenterie, with toquo to match, and car
ried a bouquet Of white roses. The groom il q
prominent young business man of Washington,
but resides in Hyattsville, which was also tho
home OF the bride. The choir. Of which both
the bride and groom were members, performed
Concone's mass, and ut the offertory Nicolai's
ave Maria was rendered by Miss Corinne Nc
Farland. The happy couple will return III q
few weeks from their bridal tour and take up
their residence in Hyattsville.
Mrs. Jas. r. Dobbyn and her son Joseph Of
No. 9 9th street northeast. have returned to the
city from an extended trip in the west.
The SdratOgi1n says: Mrs. Mary d. Baker,
a lady prominent in society circles in Washing
ton, d. c.. 10 a distinguished guest at the Grand
Union She Is q beautiful woman of the blonde
type and attracts universe! admiration"
Miss Charlotte A. Van Doren Of East Wash
ington has returned to the city after an ex-
tended sketching tour through New Jersey and
southern New York.
Capt Howard L. Prince, the librarian of the
Patent Office, has returned from q trip north
Quring his absence he attended the Grand
Army encampment and the meeting of the
Librarians Association. Mrs. Prince and
family nave not yet returned.
Mr. Benjamin s. Plat and family have re-
turned to the city and are at sO2 l. street north
west for the winter.
Miss y. Bnetta MeNantz and Miss lisa Walker
who have been spending the summer at "Rose-
land" Aquasco, Nd, have returned to WASH
ington.
Miss Maggie and Jessie higgins of New
Jersey are visiting their cousin, Mrs. VIM. Cad
dis. 625 Maryland avenue northeast.
Mrs. benjamin 7. Snyder, accompanied by
her daughter, Miss Jessie Snyder, has Just re-
turned to her country home. "Collingswood,"
after pleasant sea trip by way OF Boston to
Exeter, y. H., where she went to place her
youngest son, Benjamin T.. junior, at Phillips
Exeter Academy. returning by way Of New
York to visit her daughters. the Misses Elsie
VINO are pursuing tneh studies at
the Academy of the Sacred Heart, Manhattan
vile.
Mrs. Frank Farnsworth and daughter, Miss
Florence. after spending part Of the summer
at Atlantic City, accompanied Ar. Farnswor
TO Chicago for q few weeks visit They were
the guests for portion of the time of Mrs.
Candee, wife OF Col. Candee, paymaster United
States army. They have again returned to
their home, 1908 10th street northwest.
Col o. G. Staples, proprietor Of Wizards
Hotel, accompanied by his wife, returned to the
city last night after spending delightful sum-
mer at the Thousand Islands and other rromi-
nent places along the ST. Lawrence river.
Miss E C. Prall, who sprained her ankle
while sunlmerihg at White Sulpher Springs is
slowly mending, but still has to use crutches.
Miss Matte Brooke and her sister Alice
have returned from the Catskill.
Major Charles T. Yoder and family have re-
turned from Rock Enon Spring, Va, where
they have been summering.
Mrs. ID. ]. Hussey has moved from 1908 II
street to ia 4th street northeast and will be
pleased to sec her friends in q few weeks
Commodore W. H. Shock, U.S.N.. and family
stay at Rehoboth Beach.
Last evening party Of friends assembled at
the residence of Mrs. Gingle to bid farewell to
her daughter, Miss Rena Bell Gingle, who is to
be married today to Mr.. G. Il. Horton Of New
York. Music. recitations. dancing and an elab-
crate repast were enjoyed. The bride elect re-
oeived many presents from her friends Tho
ceremony took place today at the home OF the
brides mother at 10 a-m-, Rev. DIR. Cornelius
officiating. After the ceremony Mr.. aud Mrs.
Horton took the IL o'clock train for New York,
their future homo.
The widow OF Warren White with her two
boys is for the present boarding at 9l5 G street
northwest
Miss Addie r. Baker OF Capitol Hill has re-
turned from Leonardtown. where she has been
spending the summer months.
Col. George II. Truesdell returned to Wash
ipgton last evening.
THE LATE GEN. CROCKER.