Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-09-28
SOCIAL MATTERS,
Mrs. Harrison Comfortable-A Number of
Pretty Northumberland Notes.

Mrs. Harrison Comfortable-A Number of
Pretty Northumberland Notes.
Mrs. Harrison Q condition remains unchanged
DIR. Gardiner said this morning that she had
rested last night even better than for several
nights preceding. that she is suffering no pain
Whatever and may be said to be really COM
Portable. Her case is one in which the progress
OF the disease is very slow. and unless, he says,
the efusion Of the lung should return or some
other complication now unforeseen present it.
self no noticeable change is expected at present.
Mrs. Lieut.. Parker, who has been confined to
her house for several days, is feeling much bet
ter today.
Miss Lima Wright and Dr. Charles Esterbrook
Bronson were married last night at the resi-
dence OF the brides parents, 1884 Corcoran
street. The brides father, Rev. T. S. Wright,
performed the ceremony. The bride was at
tended by her three sisters, the Misses Eunice,
Annie and Bessie Wright.
DIR. and Mrs. Bronson left Immediately for
an extensive trip through the north, visiting
Chicago Niagara. New York, Boston, &C., and
will be at home to friends, No. 1884 Corcoran
street, Wednesdays after November /.
Miss Margaret Mackali and Mr.. Edward ].
Weld will be married this evening at the resi-
dence OF the brides parents Dr. and Mrs Louis
Mackall. A reception will follow at 8 o'clock
Miss Estele Wilson and Mr.. Magruder Sheriff
will be married Wednesday, October IL. at 7
O'Clock in the evening at the Church of the As
cension.
One OF the pleasantest Of the many pleasant
meetings Of friends of thirty to forty years ago
TOOK place during the recent Grand Army en-
campment at the residea ace of J. B. Atkinson.
Tor twenty-seven years a member of the clerical
force OF the second auditors office, Treasury
department, appointed from Kankakee. H..
but formerly Of Millersburg, Holmes county,
OHIO. 1t was very hearty greeting, profuse
IN "reminiscences of former days. The majority
OF the following named who we're present were
formerly from Millersburg. Holmes county,
Ohio: Judge Josiah Given, chief justice SUI
preme court of Iowa, wife and daughter. and
Gen. Il. V. Ankeny and Miss Hattie L. Ankeny
OF Des Moines, Iowa; DR.. Asire and wife. Min
neapolis. Mimi; DR.. ]. r. Corbus. wife and
sister. Mrs. French. Chicago. H.; Capt. VIM.
r. kruaga and wife, Kankakee, Ill. Mr.. and Mrs.
Moody, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Jones. Mr.. and Mrs
Metzger, Mrs. Smith and Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. But
Ter, Akron, Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs. J. 2. Yoder. Kan
sas; Mrs. NJ. 7. Miller. Berlin. Ohio; Mrs. Mary
Kaufman. Goshen, Ind: Miss Belle Wesley
Indianapolis. Ind; Mr.. Arthur Borman and
MIR. Ed. Borman, Cincinnati. Ohio. The guests
were received by Mrs. J. B. Atkinson, assisted
by Mr.; and Mrs. W. B. Atkinson. Mr.. and Mrs
r. +. Atkinson. Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Apiin and
Mrs. Cora A. Overton of Brooklyn, n. Y.
Miss Edith Goldenburg of Indiana is visiting
Miss Lucy Livings. 71S Sd street northeast.
Miss Anna Vernon Dorsey has returned to
her home, 2025 street, after spending the
summer at the Greenbrier White Sulphur
Springs.
Mrs. J. F. Campbell formerly Miss Charlotte
Morton. who has been visiting in Washington
and baltimore, having arranged for her daugh-
ter Morton's studies during the winter, returns
to her home in Galveston on Thursday.
Miss Mae Shorb of 1124 5th street northwest
has returned to the city after visit of two
months to friends among the Blue Ridge
mountains and in Hagerstown.
Lieut. and Mrs. E. H. Tillman and sister,
Miss Kondrup, after spending the past two
months in the mountains of Tennessee, are
pleasantly located on Church street. Newport.
r. l.. to which place Lieut.. Tillman has been
ordered.
Mrs. Hall, the wife Of Capt. ". P. Hall of the
fifth cavalry, with her little son, Is at the Nor
mandie.
Mrs. Chas. L. Whelpley had as guests during
the week Of national encampment her two sis
ters, Mrs. Mary E. Knowles. the newly elected
national chaplain of the Woman's Relief Corps,
and Mrs. Harriette L. Moves, also Mrs. HAIR
riette A. Burrows and Mrs. Eva T. Cook All
Of these ladies occupy prominent positions in
the Massachusetts, department of the order.
Mrs. Jas. b. Lucus and Mrs. John Care of Bal
timore. guests of Mrs. Whelpley during last
week, left for their homes on Friday.
Solicitor General Charles H. Aldrich and
family arrived in the city last night and are To-
Gated at the Elsmere.
Dr. and Mrs. Bermann have returned from
Europe and will be at home to their friends
next week at 1892 Goth street northwest.
Mrs. OToole entertained few friends at her
residence, Ills 14th street northwest, last even
ing, The singing OF Miss Maggie Purcell of
Boston and Mr.. B. Prigg was greatly enjoyed,
also the fancy dancing Of little Elsie Lower.
Marguerite, Anna May and James O'Toole.
Among the others present were Mrs. Purcell of
Boston, DR.. Jones of Philadelphia, Mr.. and
Mrs Purcell. Mr.. Connors and Miss Purcell.
Mr.. and Mrs. McKeon. Miss McKeon. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lower, Mrs. Hawke and Misses Hawke,
Mrs. Boteler and Miss Boteler, Mr. H. Nc
Ardle, Mrs. McArdle. Miss McArdle, Mrs.
Bose. Mr.. r. Jones, Miss NJ. Mann, Mr. and
Mrs. Hillsdorf of Woodbridge, N. J.
Mrs. Mohler and Miss Elizabeth Elzey of
Baltimore are visiting Mrs. Robey Of No. ZIG
Q street northwest.
Mr.. J. L. O'Brien and Miss Beatrice E. Mil
burn who were to have been married this week
IN Washington. were quietly married Mt the
Cathedral in Baltimore on Saturday, September
II, 1892.
Yesterday evening very pleasant and quiet
wedding took place at the residence of the Rev.
W. A. Bartlett, 1900 X street The contracting
parties were Mr.. Harry B. Bradstreet of; this
city and Miss Mamie E. Murphy of indianapolis,
daughter OF the late Capt. W. E. Murphy. c..
s. A., and stepdaughte- Of II. S. Cunningham,
c. NJ, MD. of Indianapolis. Ex-Representa-
tive Archie Bliss was the best man. and pre-
sented the bride with handsome brown-stone
residence on North Carolina avenue The
bride was in white watered silk. wore diamonds
carried q lovely hr,nch Of