Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-12-01
of Mrs Foster at 1905 L street northwest.

of Mrs. Foster at 1905 l. street northwest.
A birthday party was given last evening
to Miss Annie Hughes, SO4 H street north
east, by her parents, number of her
friends being present Among those pres
ent were Mrs. l.. Fathers and the Misses
Lille Hughes Emma Hughes, Florence
Welsh, Daisy Boggs, Maggie Dunlop, Flor
cree Sickel, Edna Tompkins, Hattie Yost,
Alice Boggs, Mamie McNelly, and Messrs.
David Bell, Earl Henry, Harry Callahan,
Jas. Carmody, Francis Carmody. Howard
Yost, Willie Hughes and Mr.. and Mrs. t.
A. Chandler.
Grace Baptist Church was the scene of
a pretty wedding Thursday evening, the
contracting parties being Miss Maud l..
Bradley and Mr.. William II. Dkeman,
both of this city. The church was Hastily
adorned with white chrysanthemums and
potted plants. Rev. A. F. Anderson per-
formed the ceremony, and the ushers were
Messrs. w. b. Speare, j. T. Bradley, w. d.
Burch and Mr.. Almus A Speare, who was
also the best man. A reception was held
at the residence of the brides father, Mr..
John r. Bradley where the newly welded
couple received the congratulations of their
many friends in the spacious parlors, which
were handsomely decorated for the occa-
sion. Mr.. and Mrs. Dikeman will be at
home to their friends at No. II eth street
northeast. after December 1.
The Twilight Tennis Club met at the
home of the Misses Masz, III 10th street
northeast Tuesday last A very interesting
program had been prepared by the social
committee. Those present We're Mesdames
Body, Farabee, Graves Galloway Morgan
and Misses Carly MasZ, Fltzhugh, Graves,
Farabee, Hamblett, Emma Masz. Stalter
and Watson and Messrs. Body, Churchill,
Davis, Farabee, Galloway, Graves, Good
win, Hill, Hales, Johnson, Beck and Libbey.
Miss Gertrude Greens of Brownsville, Nd
and Miss Minnie Peines of Baltimore are
visiting Mrs. Jas. Jasabi Of 22i f street
northwest.
Mrs. Harry Baldwin of Providence r. l.,
Is visiting her mother, Mrs. Il. p. Gunion.
Ihey VIII be at home to their friends on
Wednesdays during December at 927 o
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Bowman Matthews have
returned to the city from their trip to the
south and are at present making a short
visit to Mrs. Matthews mother at 1751 Cor
coran street.
The Friendship Social Club met last even
ing at the residence of Mrs. V. r. Bishop
Us 9th street northeast. The evening was
devoted principally to playing various
Bittenbender and Mr.. V. X. Bishop. AS
consolation for their failures, BOBBY prizes
We're awarded to Miss Emmons and Mr.. A.
G. Bishop. Miss Hand of Baltimore recited
THE Story of Old Ace" very effectively
and Misses Emmons and Emma Bishop and
Messrs. Wise and Dennison rendered several
eral musical numbers in good style. Later
in the evening light refreshments were
served. The next meeting of the club will
be held at the home Of Miss Sadie Emmons.
G39 street northeast, on the 18th instant,
and in the near future public meeting VIII
be held, committee consisting of Messrs.
Van Week and A. q. Bishop and Misses
Bray Minor and Emmons having been ap-
pointed to make proper arrangements. In
addition to those named, the following were
present: Mrs. Van Week, Miss Brooks of
Garrett Park, Misses Bishop, Burns Lowell,
Swearinger, Louise McKeldon and Marie
Mckeldon and MeSsrs. Bergman, w. r.
Bushby, Frank Bushby, Mitchell, Detweiler,
McCullom, Spurgeon, Thatcher and How
ard.
The Allegro Social Club held it's regular
meeting Friday evening at the residence of
Miss Lille Fridley,' 18th and G streets
southwest. At the business meeting Miss
Edna NJ. Archibald was unanimously elect
ed a member of the club, and alter trans
acting other necessary business the club
engaged in progressive games, which re-
suited in several ties. Afterward the COM
pany repaired to the dining room, where an
elaborate supper had been prepared by the
committee on entertainment, assisted by
the hostess. The table was beautifully
decorated and lighted by banquet
lamp. The feast was thoroughly en-
joyed and enlivened very much by the
witty remarks of the clubs humorist Mr..
Hammond Brewer. After supper Mr.. Nor
rison NJ. Perley favored the company with
a few choice selections upon the piano be-
fore the club adjourned. Among those
present were Miss Gertrude Hall, Miss
Annie Campbell Miss Lola Ames, Miss
Marie Hartsock, Miss Lille Fridley and
Miss May Corbett; Mr.. Morrison NJ. Perley,
DR.. Victor T.. Watkins, Messrs. Randolph
Moran, Percy Daniels, Willard Archibald,
Clarence Walker. Hammond Brewer. Nor
gan Brock and Clarence c. Archibald The
next meeting of the club will be held at the
home of the Misses Espey, 327 18th street
southwest.
Miss Stella. Virginia Curtis has returned
months among the Berkshire Hills, Thous-
and Islands and Catskill mountains.
Miss Lucy and Margie Boggs of Forest
Glen have been visiting Miss NJ. Belle KIM
sly at 1905 IL 14th street.
A Thanksgiving birthday party was given
in the Sunday school room Of Gurley Church
by the boys of Misses Allison's and Tomp
kins' classes. The entrance fee was as
many pennies as a person was years old.
An entertaining program was furnished,
consisting of an opening hymn by Harry
Keller. Geo. Lippard, Harold Allison, Chas.
Ercke, Rob. Walsh Harry Walsh, Gus
Vogelsberger, Boyer johnson and Theodore
Schumacher; recitation, Gus Vogelsberger;
violin solo, Boyer Johnson; recitation,
Harold Allison. piano sclo, Chas. Ercke;
recitation, Rob. Walsh; duet, Theodore and
Frances Schumacher; recitation, Ida
Tompkins; recitation, Miss Allison; piano
solo, Miss Keller: recitation, Miss Temp
kins; parting hymn by all the boys. Re-
freshmentS were served before the guests
departed
Mr.. p. H. Craftsman and family have re-
turned from their country residence, and
are settled for the winter at their home
on Corcoran street.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM A Torrey celebrated
the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage
on Monday evening last at their coy home
513 Q street northwest. There was intro
duced guessing contest, prizes being
awarded to the lady and gentleman COM
ing nearest the exact number of pieces of
cut glass contained in sealed box. The
first prize, handsome cut glass oil cruet
was awarded Mrs. l.. L. Ellis, and the gem
tlemans prize, shaving mug of cut glass;
was won by Mr.. Harry c. DuVall After q
most enjoyable program of vocal and in
strumental music the guests were invited
to rartake of bountiful repast. The floral
decorations were elaborate. Mr.. and Mrs
TorIey were the recipients of many hand
some presents of cut glass and bric-a-brac
Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
c. II. Millikcn of Kensington, Md; Mr. and
Mrs. A. ID. Bagby, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Frazier, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Is. Caywood, Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Y. Ellis, Mr.. and Mrs Jno
l.. Shedd, MIR. and Mrs. George Suter, Mr.
and Mrs. j. w. Alexander, Mr. and Mrs.
Lyons, Mr.. and Mrs. George Seitz jr, Mr.
and Mrs. j. F. Parker, Misses Ella Frazier
George and Fannie Graham, Messrs. Harry
c. DIvall of Odenton, Md; Jesse Suffer-
VIM. Smith and Walter Roderick.
Mr. B. F. Leighton and family arc set,lad