Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-02-22


twenty Ave years ago. They received a num-
Der Of valuable presents
The marriage Of Mr.. Franklin stearns. ir., of
Richmond and Miss sue Mcdonald Green.
daughter of Mrs. Anne :. Green, took place
last night az Green Lawn. the beautiful resi-
dence OF the late MAJ. James W. Green. q; Gull
pepper. Va. and now the home Of his widow A
large number OF friends and relative. were
present Raleigh T. Green. brother Of the
bride. was the grooms best man. and Miss Rena
Stearns, sister of the groom was the maid of
honor. The bridal party were followed BY the
first cousins Of the bride Misses Flora Nc
Donald Williams of Stsunton. Nellie Mcdonald
Of Clark country and Annie Mcdonald Of Louis
vile, Ky.
Mr.. and Mrs. James l.. Hoyle gave a largely
attended and most interesting reception on
Monday evening 10 meet Mr.. Mrs. and Miss
Foster Of Brooklyn at their residence at 1905
Vermont avenue. Assisting the hostess to re-
ceise were Mn. Dr.. Jno. J. Stafford. Mrs. +.
VI. Criswell and Mrs. ". r. Davis. Miss Quimby
and Miss Nellie I. Stafford presided at the re-
freshment table. Among those present were
Dr. and Mrs. j. q. Butler. Or. and Mrs. r. W.
Burke, Mr.. Oscar p. Schmidt. Judge Quimhy.
Mr.. Geo. c. Meigs. Miss Meigs. Mr.. Crooks,
Miss Helene L. johnson. Miss Margaret John
son, Mr.. Louis Winters. Mr. and Mrs VIM. n
West, MIR. and Mrs. f. L. Ramev, Mr.. f.. q.
Thompson, Mr.. VIM. II. johnson. jr. Rey. c.
h Butler, DIR. ". X. Butler Nh. and Mrs. Sid
II. Nealy, Mr.. JAS c. Hoyle. Mr.. Harry
i. l.. Hoyle, Miss Agnes Schmidt. Miss Anne
liza Schmidt, Mr.. Chss. n. DAVIS. Miss Spates
Mr.. Will f. Stowell, DIR. Jno. +. Moran.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Davis. Mr. Edgar Brainard.
Miss Marion Wilton, Miss katherine Small
Miss Fairgriere. Miss Moffatt, Mrs. Alexander.
Mrs Fisher, Misses Fisher, Mr.. Ekin Oriswen.
Mr.. Grant Rsmey, Mrs Daniel Ramey Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Marsh, Miss L. J. Walker.
Mrs. Chas. q. Dulin was at home yesterday
aff % -.
pleasure also of meeting Mr.. Francis Brown Of
Massachusetts. her uncle, and Mrs. Stewart.
wife OF ex-Representatlye Stewart of Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. p. Van wickle and their
guest Miss r. Lillian Smith of Brooklyn. left
yesterday for a short stay at the Hygeia. Fort
ress Monroe.
Mrs. Emma NJ. Saunders has resumed house,
keeping and will be happy TO see her friends at
HOP 18th street northwest after Monday next.
Mrs Lynch, 9ls r street, handsomely enter
tanned the Columbian Progressive Euchre Club
last evening. Miss Annie West was the fortu-
nate winner of the ladies' first prize, an ex-
quisite cream ostrich pompadour fan. Mrs W
II. Coombs won the ladies second prize, a
handsome and-painted jewel box. Mr. A. F.
Springsteen won the gentlemen first prize. a
very handsome silver-back clothes brush. Mr.
William Craig Won the gentlemens second
prize, handsome gold and pearl handed tooth
pick. The ladies present were Mrs. L. W. W.
Griffin, Mrs. W. Craig. Mrs. ". II. Coombs.
Mrs. Springsteen, Mrs. W. A. Hungerford, Mrs
Lynch. Mrs. Morsell. Miss Mattingly. Miss
Annie West and Miss Hodges The gentleman
present were Mr.. William Craig. W. II. Coombs.
W. A. Hungerford. f. W. W Griffin, Mr.
Springsteen. Mr.. Lynch. Mr. Morsen. Mr.
Duffy and Mr.. r. I. Moulton. Mrs. Edward F.
Riggs. SIG 2lst street, will next entertain the
club on the evening of March Z.
Mr.. and Mrs Louis ID. Wine have returned
from visit TO Cuba and are stopping at the
Hamilton Hotel.
The board Of directors of the Lucy Webb
Hayes Deaconess Home. with Mrs. II. NJ. Teller
president, rendered Mr.. and Mrs. q o. Robinson
of Detroit, Mich, reception at the home.
Mrs. Robinson (nee Miss Jane Bancroft) spent
several months here some three years ago in
behalf Of the work and secured the location
of this national institution in Washington.
The home was in holiday attire. The parlors
and table were decked with tulips. Mrs. W. VI.
Springer. DIR. and Mrs. Daily, Mrs VIM. Burris,
Mrs. A. ID. Lynch, Mrs. d. ID. Street and Mrs.
{. l.. Roach received the many friends who
called. Miss Teller and Miss Lynch served
lemonade. Miss Fenler and Mrs. A. r Stuart,
coffee and chocolate. The Misses Street Miss
Smith, Miss Efhe Perry and Mrs F. C. Roach
attended most pleasantly to the wants Of those
who visited the dining room.
Mrs. Mary b. Acker has issued cards for the
marriage OF her daughter. Katharine Roane to
Mr.. Joseph Badger Marvin next Tuesday
morning at IL 30 O'Clock at Trinity Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin will be at home March l6
from to IL o'clock at 1920 Riggs place.
Miss Gale has gone TO New York for few
days and will therefore not receive this week
on Thursday.
Mrs. Peter Henry Heiskell will be at home
informally tomorrow and the remaining Thurs
days of Lent.
There was a social gathering at the residence
of Mrs. McNerney on Tuesday evening. Among
the guests we're: Miss Kate Sis. Miss Mabel
Sis, Miss Mary o. Corsay, Miss Alice Corsay,
Miss Mary McNerney, Miss Annie Dewyer.
Miss hattie Mathews. Miss Welie Baldwin,
Messrs. E. Watson. John Kehl. ]. NJ.
Fersenger, Thomas Dollan. ID. j. Donohue,
George Lash, John McNerney, Charles Sis,
Chief G. Ford. r. Brown. The entertainment
wound up with a genuine old-fashIoned hop.
A pretty church wedding took place yester-
day afternoon at 430 O'Clock in Union Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, when Rev. Robt W. H.
Weech of Baltimore. Md, was united in mar
riage with Clara Elizabeth Ashley of this city.
The bride is the only daughter of Mr.. Alexan-
der Ashley of the United States weather bureau.
The groom ID a minister of the Baltimore NJ. Z.
conference and for the past three years has
officisted as pastor of the Oxford NJ Z. Church
of North Baltimore. Prof Frank Calhoun
pla.eu tuc NtullllS prOctselOHA from lam
hauser. Messrs. Chas. W. Ashley and Alex. NJ.
Ashley. brothers of the bride, Frank Swartout
and Chas. Baldwin were the ushers Miss Laura
Filbert was maid of honor. The bride came in
leaning on the arm of the groom. The church
was crowded with friends and relatives from
this city and Baltimore and was beautifully
decorated with ported palms. ferns and exotics
The ceremony was performed by the Rev. W.
T. L. Weech of Harper's Ferry. father OF the
groom, assisted by Rev. Joel Brown pastor of
the church. Presiding Elder Naylor. Rev. DIR.
Price, Rev. c. W. Baldwin. Rev. J.. L. Wider
man and several other prominent ministers oc-
after the ceremony the entire party repaired to
the residence of the brides father, on q street.
where a reception held and a collation.
served. At O'Clock the bride and groom left
upon a tour of the northern cities. but will re-
turn in time to be present at the session of the
Baltimore conference. which meets at Hagers-
town, Nd, on March 1. The future home Of
the newly married couple will then be de-
termined by Bishop John Z. Newman, who is to
preside at the conference this year. The pres
ents received by the couple were costly and
numerous and consisted of silver ware. bed and
table linen, glass ware. bric-a-brac, pictures
and almost everything that goes to furnish a
complete home. Among the array of gifts was
noticed solid silver tea service and tray. sent
by the congregation of Union NJ. E. Church.
and handsome lamp with fancy shade. the GIFT
of the groom congregation at Oxford Church.
Women's Boards to Re I'm Session.