Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-08-20
SOCIAL MATTERS.
BY Mouatsin, Sea and River-PersOnal
Notes


Prof. n. C. Murray and family OF Capito
Hin leave this week for Qusensson. Canada
for two weeks vacat'on.
The marriage Of NJ Bertrand c. Moore and
Mas Emma J. Smith was quietly celebrated
yesterday afternoon at AL Souls Church, Rev.
Alex Kent Officiating, only the immediate
families of :he bride and groom being present
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore immediately left for O
short stay in the mountains.
Miss Maud Lipscomb has returned to hel
Mt Pleasant home after q two months stay in
the mountains near Hampers Ferry.
DR.. J. Lacy Brayshaw and Miss Ada Downing
sister Of Robert Downing. the actor. we're mar.
ried at All Saints Church at Bennings on Mon.
day evening. The church was beautifully deco
rascd with flowers aud q lovely Wedding bell
made out Of white lady slippers hung over the
chancel The bride was alfred in Q white
crepe and brocaded satin. There we're NO
bridesmaids. but the bride was preceded to the
alter by her two young nieces, who carried
baskets OF flowers. Rev. Edward Wall. rector
OF tho parish, assisted by the Rev. VIM. Bray
shaw, the Rrooms brother, performed the cere-
mony. At the conclusion Of the marriage
ceremonies the happy couple drove to Lynview,
where reception was held at the bride
fathers residence, after which an elegant re-
past was served in hoHor Of the occasion The
wedding gifts were numerous and costly.
Or. 7. A. Bland returned last night from .
six weeks visit to Onset Bay. Masa Mrs. Bland
remains there some weeks yet
Miss Ruth Hutchins of Portsmouth, Va. and
Mrs. Cheny OF Povhatan, Nd, who have been
In the city for several days, viii leave this
evening for Powhstan.
Cards have been issued for the marriage of
Mr.. Benedict A. Soper and Miss Carrie L. May
Tuesday morning. September 3, at 81 Aloysius
Church, at 1890 o'clock am.
Miss Lizzie Harvey Of South Washington has
returned from a months rusticating in Essex
county. Va. much improved in health.
Misses Ella BOteler and Celia Atchison Of
Capitol Hill. after . brief visit in New York
city aud Brooklyn, are now guests of friends at
Newport, Il /, where they will remain FOX the
rest Of the social season.
Mr.. James +. Mccarthy of South Washington
sailed for Europe this morning on the steam
ship Teutonic for the benefit Of his health.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Chockmeyer, Mr. and
Mrs. ". OfYutt and daughter, all of Cincinnati,
are spending few days at the Hotel Arno.
Mrs. Horace Bisbee is spending few weeks
near Round Hill.
Mss Annie Cavanaugh Of East Washingt
left last week for trip to Ireland, where she
will spend . couple OF months.
J. NJ Clark, wife and daughter are Aspury
Park.
Miss T. NeitEey of 2l2 10th street southwest
and Miss B. Neitxey Of 1910 Mary land avenue
southwes: left today for Hamilton. Va, to be
absent during August and September.
Mrs s. Goldstein and daughters, George and
Selma, have returned home from St. George
Island.
Mrs. L. stargsrdter is at home after month s
pleasant stay at st. Georges Island
Mise Amelia Fisher and Miss Sarah Collins
are spending month at Atlantic City.
Dr. and Mrs. c. A. Hartieben returned home
last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. l. Blout after visiting many
Of the principal cities of Europe, will return
home about September TO-
Miss May Taft is spending few weeks with
friends in the Blue Ridge mountains.
Mra l. L. Cruger of this city il visiting her
son, Mr.. J. H. Cruger Of Denver, formerly OF
Washington
Mrs. @. 7. Raub and daughter are stopping
at the Jordan Springs, Va
The U.Sa Despatch, which lest Bar Harbor
for New York yesterday, had on board Secretary
Tracy, NrS Wilmerding. his daughter; Miss
Alice Wilmerdina his granddaughter, and
Lieut.. A. @. Paul, naval aid. No dinners have
been given on board the Despatch, despite re-
ports to the contrary. Mrs. Wilmerding has
neither given nor taken part In any entertain
ment during her stay In Bar Harbor.
Miss Carrie Whitehead and Miss Maude
Keok will leave today for River Springs, on the
lower Potomac, for a short stay.