Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-09
SOCIAL MATTERS,

Rev. Eugenia F. st. John, who was among
the first of the women to be admitted as min
isterial or lay delegates TO the recent general
conference of the Methodist Protestant church
held in Westminster Nd, will be the guest of
DIR. and Mrs. La Fetra at the Hotel FIRE.
donna over next Sunday, and will be rendered
an informal reception on Saturday evening
from 2 to 10 in the hotel parlors by the
W. C. 7. Z.
Mr.. A. S. Pratt and bis family have gone to
Rock Enon Springs for the summer.
Miss Nellie Friebus, after an absence Of thir-
teen months abroad, has returned to her home,
No. 1889 L street.
Mr.. Louis c. Milligan and Miss Mamie ID.
Fox, both Of this city, will be married June 49,
After the ceremony they will take the train for
the south, where will be their future home.
Mr.. Benjamin H. Stinemetz, jr., of the firm
of B. H. Stinemetz & Sons, has accepted posi-
ton with Knox. the halter. and will soon
move with his family to Brooklyn. y. Y.
Invitations have been received here from Mr.
and Mrs. Frederick Schulze Of Rochester, n. Y.
announcing the approaching marriage Of their
daughter Mary to Mr.. j. George Schlosser Of
this city. The ceremony is TO take place We'd
nesday evening, June Is, at the residence Of the
brides parents, Gao North street.
Col. Felix A. Reeve and his daughter, Miss
Reeve, have gone to West Point to attend the
graduating exercises Col Reeves son. Horace
Maynard, is in the senior class.
Mrs. S. E. Shane of sls 9Th street northwest
has gone on an extensive tour through the west,
during which she will visit her son at Tacoma.
The home of MIR. and Mrs. j. H. Benton. 462
o street northwest, was the scene Of d pleasant
gathering Tuesday evening, the occasion being
the wedding Of Miss Maria i. Benton and MIR.
Charles H. Clifford of San Antonio, Tex. After
receiving the congratulations Of many callers
through the course OF the evening the happy
couple took their departure for their future
home in the lone star state.
The marriage of Mr.. Alexander Lawrence
Pope and Miss Jessie Lamb Entwistle took
place Tuesday at high noon at ST. Marks
Church, on Capitol Hill. Rev. A. F. Steele
officiated. The bride, attired in a simple
gown of white crepe, with hat to match, entered
the church on the arm of her father, Mr.. John
G. Entwistle, and was preceded to the chancel
by the ushers, Messrs. Augustus W. FRI ces,
Hugh Pope, William Ballantyne and Charles NJ.
Ireland.
Mr. Pope, attended by his best man, Mr..
Thomas Francis, met his bride ut the chancel
railing.
Shortly after the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs
Pope left on a northern tour. On their return
they will reside at PA street southeast.
Mrs. Emma Gait has issued cards announc-
ing the marriage Of her daughter Lila to Mr.
Alexander Hugh Mccormick, Wednesday, June
8.
The marriage Of Mr.. James Franklin Wilson
Of this city and Miss Clara Ray, second
daughter of Alfred Ray, esq, Of Montgomery
county, Md, took place at the home Of the
brides parents Tuesday afternoon. The cere-
mony was performed in the presence of the
immediate families Of the two contracting par
ties, Rev. George @. Markham Of Benning,
d. c., officiating. The bride was attired in
W fy1m witt lara ho~
veil was held in place with lilies of the valley.
She carried bouquet OF La 6rance roses.
During the evening several hundred invited
friends attended their reception. The parlors
and spacious dining room OF the Homestead were
deliberately decorated with choice roses. The
extensive and beautiful lawns furnished q de-
hghtful promenade for the young persons,
stepping to the music discoursed by the stringed
band IL attendance. The bride and groom were
ably assisted in receiving their guests by
and Mrs. Lewis B. Thomson Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilson viii spend part Of the summer in the
White mountains, after which they viii reside
at their home, l226 street, in this city.
The ladies of Deborah Lodge gave pleasant
surprise party Monday nightto their vice prssi-
dent, Mrs. B. Blumenfeld, and TO Mr& Augusta
ssns 10 T. 81
for several month";. Ars selineer, with her
family, win remain abroad for year. The ad-
dress Of welcome was made by Mn. A Aund-
helm, president OF the lodge. Addresses we're
also made by Mr.. Moses Cohen, secretary Of
the lodge, and q number Of others.
The marriage Of Mr.. Robt z. HAZEL and
Miss Addie A. Bury at the residence of the
brides parents, 1101 Pennsyivania avenue
southeast, was IN event Of much rejoicing
The family and many friends collected 70 cele-
brate the occasion. The bride and groom ieft
for their future home with the congratulations
Of al.