Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-21
BRIGHTWOOD.

Monday evening Ruth Chapter, Order of
Eastern Star. held it's regular meeting at
Masonic Hall. Four applications for men,
bership were received and the degree con-
ferred upon one candidate.
The narf,age of Mr.. James kee1e to Miss
Susie Isabelle Brown, both of Brghtwood
Park, took place Saturday at II o'clock in
the morning at the parsonage of the Emory
NJ. E. Chapel. the Rev. Mr. Shipley, pastor,
performing the eremony, only the immedi-
ate families of the couple being present. The
bride was attired in travelling gown and
hat. Immediately after the ceremony they
left for Langdon, Va, which will be their
future residence.
Sunday night the meeting of the Christian
Endeavor Society was held at Emory Chapel
Miss Eleanor Keene conducted the meeting
and led upon the subject: THE Disobedi-
ence of the Commandments and the Conse
quences," and many interesting responses
were made by the different members. Sew
Ell al notices from the National District Socie-
ty were read, one in regard to the coming
mass meeting in Washington.
Monday night the series of protracted
prayer meetings began at Emory Chapel,
with the pastor, Rev Mr.. Shipley, leading.
He spoke enthusiastically upon the subject:
Where Art Thou" Owing to the absence
of Mr.. A. G. Osborn, who was to lead last
night, Mr.. shpley took charge and Sermon
lied upon the subject: mo Man Cared for
My Soul The attendance he opening
night of the meeting was quite large, and
last night even an increase was shown.
These meetings will continue throughout the
week.
Mrs. Charles Prickett of Meuteuchen, Nj,
is the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Norris on the A road.
Mrs Sands of Flint street, Brightwood
Park. has her sister, Miss Gaines, visiting
her.
The family of Mr. Walter Murphy of
Brightwood Park, who have been sick for
several " eekS, are now well.
Friday evening one of the Sabbath school
classes of Emory Chapel gave a delightful
surprise party at the home of Mrs. Jane
McElwee on Flint street. Brightwood Park
in honor of the return of Miss Grace Cald-
well from California, who was their former
| teacher, the occasion being under the super
vision of Mrs. Annie Osborn. the present
teacher of the class. Various games We're
INDUCED In and some excellent music rem
dered Miss Lucy Broster sang the solo
Ben Bolt" and the Misses Anna Nalley and
Maggie McElwee gave piano solos.
Miss Maggie McElwee read an original
poem of welcome. Then very delicious re-
freshments We're we'd.
Those present were Miss Grace Caldwell
Mrs. Annie Osborn Misses Anna Nalley
Maggie McElwee. Eugena Shipley, Rosa
Lavender Lucy Broster, Effie Hayes, Annie
Robinson and Alice Glover. Several mem
ber5 of the class We're absent.
Mrs. Galen Greene las gone to Jackson,
Tenn, to visit relatives.
Miss Anna Nalley has returned home, af-
Ter spending couple OF weeks with her
cousin, Miss Gertrude Abbott.
Miss Grace Caldwell anI her father and
mother are now the guests of Mrs. Jeffer-
son Middleton on Flint street, they having
just returned from California.
Mrs. William Fl. Shryock of Baltimore,
who has been stopping with Mrs. Elizabeth
Beall, expects to leave shortly for Atlanta.
Mrs. Charles Wesley of the "a" road, who
has been quite sick, is now much better
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry ]. Morgan, who have
spent the past months in the north, are new
at their home on the Blair road for the
winter.
Mrs. Charles w. Meyers has returned from
six months visit to her mother in Pasa-
| dena, Cal, much improved in health. Mr.
| and Mrs. Meyers have leased their house on
| A road and will spend the winter in Wash
| ington.
| Mr. James G. Keene of Baltimore and
| Miss Susie Isabelle Brown of this place
We're married at the residence OF the Rev.
| c. G. Meador of the Fifth Baptist Church
at 80 am. Saturday. Only the immediate
families were present Mr. and Mrs Keene
left Immediately for their future home at
| Langdon, DC.