Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-28
SOCIAL MATTERS.

Mrs., VIM, l. Trenholm, was married last night
at her home IN New York CITY 60 Mr.. Jesse n
Abrahams by Rev. De ancey Townsend of the
Church Of All Angels. Miss Constance 1ren-
holm attended her sister as maid Of honor,
and there were six bridesmaids Miss Lizzie
Walter OF savannah. Miss Gibbs of Connects
cut, Miss Hazard and Miss Florence Trenholm
OF South Carolina, Miss Helen Tren-
holm, tie brides sister, and Miss Irene
Macbeth Of this city, Among tie ushers
were Messrs. Geo. II. Holmes, jos. Letter, =.
W. Ferguson, samuel Wright and Dr. J. T.,
Thornley, Of this city. Mr.. samuel Maddox If
this city best man. The family OF the
bride are well known in this city, having re-
sided here during Mr.. CleVelands first admin
istration, when Mr.. Trenholm WAS controller Of
the currency. MIR. Abrahams has also lived
here, having been engaged an teaching; then
being made deputy controller under Mr.. Tren-
holm, continued In that portion under the last
administration, lie Is now cashier Of the
Southern National Bank in New York city.
Mr.. James l.. Gibbs of Eaphine, Va, and
Miss Margaret Craig of Crsigs,ille, Va, we're
married last night al the Arlington by Rev. DIR.
Sunderland, small company of intimate
friends we're present 10 congratulate the couple
and later In the evening the couple started Tor
trip To New York, The groom owns fine
estate near liaphIne, Va, where be and his
bride Will reside after they return from New
York.
Miss Frances Elizabeth Mofett and Mr.,
james Nolan Hilton we're married last night at
Union NJ, /. Chapel Ia the presence Of u large
gathering of their friends, Rey Joel Brown
performed the ceremony, The groom's
brother, Mr.. Iinkney Hilton, was best man aud
assisted the ushgrs, Messrs. Percy McGlue,
NJ; W. Fernandez and John witherow,
The platform and reading desk were decked
win pa ms and blooming plants for the event.
The brides only attendant was little Eleanor
benhsm, who was dressed in white silk and
carried a basket of roses, The bride was
goNned In white elk made On the empire stVle
and had a bertha of lace, white chin hat
trimmed In white and lilies of the valley was
also worn and bouquet OF white roses carried.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hilton left last night for their
home in Philadelphia. The bride received a
number of presents, and among them q silver
tea service from the church, u cut glass punch
bowl from frields in the supervising architect
ONCE and a silver tea set from Philadelphia
friends.
The Iloustonia Circle of Kings Daughters
will entertain their friends on April - from {
to 10, the occasion being their second ALL
niversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilfred l.. Moulton have re.
turned to their home. No, 1907 sad street
northwest, and will he pleased ~ see their
friends on Wednesdays.
hrs. =. II. Christman has returned from Fort
her health. She will remain here long enough
10 get rested aud then 60 TO her summer home
Cedar Knoll, Falls Church, Va.
Mrs. Hallowell, regent OF the Dolly Madison
Chapter Of the Daughters of the American
Revelation, left Washington an the 18th of this
month with Miss Harrie: IIallosell for Phiia-
dolPhIa, and Is now en- route .or Chicago 10 re-
main until November.
The members of the congregation II the
Church of Our Father will ho'l parish social
this evening at the church, 18th and /. streets
The work Of the last year viii be reviewed and
addresses made by representatives of tho yari-
Gus organizations of the church and society.
Mrs. DIR. Henry N. Hufnagel has returned 10
her home in BROOKLYN, after pleasant visit to
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B-hrens.
Previous 10 the departure of Mrs. Hufnagel
from Washington informal farewell social
was enjoyed by her young friends, among whom
were Miss Agnes Schmidt, Miss Amele Schmidt,
Miss Mary Schmidt, Mr.. Fred Schmidt Miss
Mamie Burger. Miss Helen Schreiner, Mr.. Paul,
Mr.. Howell, Mr. Shoemaker, Mr.. Pierce, Miss
Emma Behrens, Miss Blanche and Miss Gussie
Behrcns. Refreshments were served and the
guests fingered until a late hour.
Mr.. ard Mrs. VIM. Craig handsomely en-
tertained the Columbian Progressive Euchre
Club last evening. Being the final meeting OF
the winter season the members all put forth
extra tnorls IN tneir endeaNor TO secure a
prize. Mr.. VIM. 4. Hungerford captured the
gentlemen's first prize, a handsome pair of
solid gold link sleeve buttons. The gentle
mems second prize, handsome triple shaving
mirror, was won by Mr.. Chas. Naylor, The
ladies first prize, handsome pair Of opera
glasses, was captured by Miss Hodges, while
the ladies second prize, an exquisite gauZe silk
fan, was won by Mrs. w. H. Combs. Those
who participated in tho game were Mrs. Chas.
Naylor, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. ii. Coonbs, Mr..
and Mrs. W. A. Hungerford. Mr.. and Mrs.
Lynch, Mrs. Morsell, Miss Hodges, Miss Moran,
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. w. W. Griffith, Mr. Vim. Il.
Harding, Mrs. Corcoran, Mr. and Mrs. VIM.
Craig, Messrs. Fisher. Cameron and Blonde!.
After supper the club was entertained by solos
from Mr. j. J. Fisher. Dancing wound up the
festivities of the evening, which was voted one
OF the most enjoyable OF the entire season.
Last evening the ladies OF the Aid Society OF
Mount Vernon Place VI. L. Church South gave
pleasing time 10 their friends. The Sunday
school room was well filed. Each lady and
gentleman present on entering the room
handed TO M. J. J.. Baird n small silken satchel
or envelope containing an amount representing
the number Of birthdays OF each one, and the
amount contributed in this manner Melted a
handsome sum, $50, which they wish 10
apply TO Il debt. A musical and literary pro-
gram was rendered. Quartet, Miss Jessie L.
Davis, Miss Hattie Mediary, Mr.. G. W. Law
renee and William DE Ford; vocal solo, Miss
jessie l.. Davis; recitation (selected). William
De Ford; vocal solos. Miss Florence Kennedy;
duet. Miss Eva Whitford and Mir. q. W. Law
renee; vocal solo. Mr.. Archie Weiser. The re-
port Of the Ladies Aid Society for the past
year was read by Mr.. 4. S. Jones. The pastor,
Rev. Isaac W. Canter, paid u handsome COM
piment to their work. Late IN the evening re-
freshmeatS were served.
A company of little folks assembled Yesterday
at the residence Of Miss Alice Tierney, lJ06 18th
street northwest, 10 celebrate her sixth birth
day, none of the guests being over that age.
There was donkey game and magic lantern
exhibition before the daintily laid supper table,
decorated with flowers, attracted the little
folks. Among the guests were Master Richard
Lee Feaver, ir., of Baltimore. Master Nelson
and Miss Betty johnson OF Brookland. Nd. /;
Miss Lllley Wood, Adene Oyster, Cora Maxcy,
Julia Post, Raleigh Hobson, Virgie Berry,
Ethel Meyer. May Orleman and Bessie Ecleston,
Masters James Tierney, Ralph Renaud, Preston
Berry. Kenneth Maxey. George Eglestou. Louis
Or!eman and Vincent Tierney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tomlinson gave their daughter.
Miss Blanche Torilinson, an observation par ty
in honor of her birthday Monday evening last.
Miss Meredith and Mr.. WEIGH captured the
prizes. Those present were Miss Brian, Mr..
Priddy. Miss Souder, Mr.. 4. V. Walker, Miss
Meredith, Mr.. Blcdsoe, Miss Annie Meredith.
Mr.. Pitman, Miss Murphy, Mr.. Jones, Miss
Sara Murphy. Mr.. Wooden, Miss Franklin, Mr..
Lampman, Miss Mamie Franklin. Mr.. Martin
Walker, Miss Tomlinson, Mr. Simms. Miss
Blanche Tomlinson. Mr.. Ben. WEIGH, Mr.. Cum
mings, Mr.. Ed. Tomlinson and Mr. Martin.
Mr.. Thomas Halsey. well-known police
officer and the tallest on the force and Miss
May Z. Reed, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs W. e.