Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-28
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The O0ming and aoings Of Prominent
People
The Mexican Minister and Wife Are
Home Again-Personal
Notes.

The Mexican minister and Mrs. Romero
returned last night from their summer
travels. and both are in the best of health.
They spent the early summer at the sea-
shore and August at White Plains. n. Y.
where they had q restful and thoroughly
pleasant time. Lately they have been In
New York. where. as usual. they were the
recipients If many social invitations.
The marriage of Miss Carrie Crook. daugh-
ter OF Col. Crook of the White House cleri-
cal staff to Mr.. Clarence Alexander Bran
denburg will take place on Wednesday
evening. October 10. at 8 O'Clock. at the
Western Presbyterian Church. HI street be-
tween 10Th and 20th streets. and will be one
of the leading events to usher in the fall
nuptial sson. After the wedding the cou-
pie will hold a reception from $50 to 1880.
at their future home. 2l39 N street. which
Mr.: Brandenburg had built the past year.
and which during the last few days has
been completely furnished in handsome
style.
Mrs Oswen Alonzo Williams of Atlanta,
Ga, has sent out Invitations for the mar
rage of her daughter, Miss Lille Theresa
Williams. to Frank Bertram Jordan of this
city. The wedding will take place on Octo-
Der @ at 6 O'Clock p.m in the Church of the
Immaculate Conception. and will be fol-
brides mother, 2s6 Peachtree street. At
lanta. MIR. Jordan Is q son of ex-United
States Treasurer Jordan, and has many ac-
quaintances in this city.
Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Mackay-Smith
have returned from Northeast Harbor. Me-.
to their home on 18th street.
The marriage OF Miss Marion Andrews
Finley. daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Finley Of Pittsburg. to Horace Robinson
Taller Of Washington. d. c.. is to take place
at the hume Of the brides parents the last
week I'm November. Miss Finley is q grand
n he Ia ~ ri u R<dO
Of New York city.
Mrs. M. e. Butt and Miss Mary L. Bos-
we'll Of N street have returned after q
pleasant trip to the eastern si.otc.
A very pretty wedding wes solemnized
at the Rock Creek Church last night, the
couple being Miss Annie Hcider and MIR.
John Abbott Mr.. VIII Abbott was the best
man. The bride. who 10 pretty blonde.
was att,red In a brown cloth travelling dress
ana carried bouquet vi La France roses
Of the Church OF the Advent. performed the
ceremony. The couple left Immediately on
their brtdsl trim north, visiting Niagara
Falls and other points OF interest. A we'd
ding reception will be given on their return
In October.
Miss Martha q. Haines and MIR. NJ N
Haines have soae to New York for q few
days.
The Excelsior Literary Club. which num-
beers over nifty members and Is now enter
ing Its sixth year. will he entertained by
Its new president on Tuesday, October 2
The officers of the club are Mrs. Stems
president: Mrs. Metcaif, first vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Phelps, second vice president;
Mrs. Norris. third vice president; Mrs. s.
II. Jacobson. secretary: Miss Flora Nc
Creery, assistant secretary.
Mrs. Katie ORourke and her children are
spending q few weeks with her mother,
Mrs. Brick Of Capitol Hill.
Mrs. Charles H. Brooke, Miss Eliza Elgar
Farquhar. Miss H. b. Brooke and Miss
Eliza Brooke have gone to Watkins Glen
and Niagara Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Clayton have is
sued invitations for the marriage of their
daughter. Miss Charlotte Clayton, to Mr.
Frank Dorian The wedding is to take
place on wednesday evening, October TO- at
the First Baptist Church In this city. Rev.
DIR. Stakely will ofiiciate.
Mr.. and Mrs. westei W. wflloughby have
returned to the city. and will be for the
winter at Judge Willoughby's at IJO5 18th
street northwest.
Miss Tfilie Chiseldine gave a party last
evening at her residence, 424 9th Street
southwest to Miss Katie Huseman, in
honor Of her birthday. Dancing was kept
up until q late hour, after which REFRESH
ments were served. Those present were
the Misses Lottie Thomas, Katie Maer,,der
Ella Gallagher. Katie Boyle. Mamie Gala
eher, Maggie Costello. Lula Norman, Rena
Arnold. Bertha Newhouse and Messrs
Walter Burgess, Jackson, Adams Sladen
Weeden. Morris, EvanA Chtseldine. Tor
rens, Yates and Watts.