Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-08-22
ABOUT GEORGETOWN
Interesting Wedding at the Gay Street
Baptist Church.
TrafmC On the Canal - Death Of NE.
esting Items.

At the marriage Of Miss Emms Hawkins
to Mr.. George Guy, held in the Gay Street
Baptst Church, q friendly crowd Of con-
siderable proportions gathered. The bridal
party entered to the strains of q wedding
march, preceded by the ushers, Mezsrs.
Frank Metz. william Pears, Oliver Piers
and William Rice. Mr.. Egbert Duke was
best man. and Miss Jessie Poore maid Of
honor. The bride was gowned in cream
silk. trimmed in satin ribbon, lace and pearl
passementerie. with gloves and slippers to
match. and carried brides roses. Thebrides-
maid wore cream silk, and carried pink
roses. After q reception at the home of the
brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy left for
Atlantic City. followed with best wishes
and showers Of rice.
The wedding presents were f1atterIneiy
beautiful and costly. Among those present
at the reception were: Mr. and AIRS. Haw-
kins. parents Of the bride; Mr. and Mrs.
Guy, parents OF the groom: ar. and Mrs.
and Mrs. Butler, Mr.. and Mrs. Luther But
Ter. Mr.. Henry Duley, Mr.. Hopkins, Miss
frankie Knibb. Mrs. DeNeal and daugh-
tiers. Mrs. Birch and daughter. Mr.. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Davis. Mr.. and Mrs Lynch,
Mr.. Fowler, Mrs. Tucker, Mrs. Horigan,
Miss Mamie Baker, Miss Bessie Appleby
Miss Bessie Knight. MISS Fannie Mickuln.
Mrs. c. II. Fischer. Miss Gustie Raab, Mr.
and Mrs Bogley, Mr.. and Mrs. Slmson,
Mr.. Cook, Mrs. b. Thomson, Mrs. Johnson,
Mrs Yates and daughter. Mr.. and AIRS.
Souder. Mr.. and Mrs. John Best, Mrs. l..
Broome, Mr.. Hershey Richter of German
town and others.
MIR. and Mrs. Guy will be at home to
their friends after September / at. No.
24f1 + street northwest
Traffic On the Canal.
RcatQ clAorod C,,vnhar,o~a m A. 0axI
for Williamsport and Georgetown as fol-
lows: M. ]. Adler. Capt. Reynolds: Judge
d. Auglcc. Capt. Kingle, G. w. McCardell,
Capt. Melvey; Little Fred. Capt. Hall:
w. H. Cooper. Capt. Pare: A. Greenlees,
Jr.. Capt. Bryan; w. ID. L. waIdridge.
Capt. Renner; Z. w. Ridley, Capt Tree;
Consultation, No. D. Capt Taylor; s. G..
Goddard. Capt. Patten: Ruby. Capt. Roher:
II. l.. Sonlmerville. Capt. Smith; H. c.
Winship. Capt. keesucker: A. H. Dawden,
Capt. SILVER; w. A. Leetch, Capt Shaffer;
Mabel Capt. Taylor; e. NJ. Guinnevan,
Capt. Williams The cargoes consisted Of
Agnew & Company. Winship & Company.
Embrey & Sons and Cushman & Sons are
the consignees. and, in all. the cargoes
amount to 1889 tons. The coal was con-
signed by the Consolidation and the
Georges Creek companies.
The Chesapeake and Ohio Caral Com
rany are repairing the locks at Seneca.
A Sad Case.
Mr.. James Dykes of Tenleytown, who was
taken III some days ago, has been sent to
the Garfield Hospital He leaves his wife
and seven children in destitute circum-
stances. The sick man came to Tenleytown
from New York last winter. For many
months he sought employment in vain and
just when good fortune seemed to come to
him. In the shape of work, he was stricken
with his illness.
Death Of Mr.. Thos. Prodigy.
Mr.. Thomas Prodigy died last night. in the
eighty eighth year Of his age. He had been
closely confined several months, during
which period, how s0er, he would sometimes
rally and appear bright. Yesterday after
noon he talked consciously and well. Death
came at 1870 o'clock last night. Mr.
PRODIGY was the father Of Mr.. James K.
PRODIGY, the carriage and wagon dealer. He
was tailor by trade until a comparatively
recent date.
Mrs. E. E. Hassan, accompanied by her
son. Mr.. d. T. Hassan. left today for a two
weeks stay at Philadelphia and Atlantic
| City.
Jacob p. Clark has sold to Josephine +.
| Pine lots and 10 and east half Of lot IL,
block IL, Clark and others sub of White
| Haven.