The evening times., 1895-11-23
Bon Marche,
314-316 Seventh St. N. ".

314-316 Seventh st. N VI.
the benefit OF the Hospital for Maryland
Women. Tie President and his wife were
present at former charity ball given
there, when the net proceeds were over
$4,000.
The marriage Of Miss NJ. Agnes Seaman
to MIR. Edward Magruder Will take place
at Pleasant Grove. Autery Park, Nd, the
home OF the bride. November 2S, at 8 p. IN.
The reception and hop given by the
Morton Cadets last night at National
Rifles Armory, added one more laurel to
their social career.
The hail was draped with the colors
OF the company, blue and gray, interviewer
with patriotic festoons OF bunting, while
the stage wasa bower of chry rysanthenums,
ferns, roses, and palms..
Nearly / 800 young people danced
through the sixteen numbers OF the pro-
gramme, while the chairs that circled
the walls were filled with approving
chI pcruns, WHO bore 1t all leroicaliy,
while the gallant youths and pretty maids
danced on and on.
The cadets who had the evening in charge
Were: Capt. Edgar A. Shilling, J. Paul
obiit3S, ~ d. 1iJAtpb, ~.
Milton o'Conncll, George Plugge, ID. Harry
Moran, Ed E Muth, K. K. Sisson, E. G.
Traiies, Charles YeatmaD, 7. Brandt, +.
E. Lacy, j. r. Nichols, S. 4. Wimsatt,
George j. Harris, c. II. Lyman. w. Z.
Wagner, ami L. n. Taylor.
Among the many prescht were Miss Mabel
Chambers, Miss Donch, Miss pillard. Miss
Caesar, Miss Stewart, Miss Boyd. Miss f.
Bean, Mrs. Daisy Davis, Miss EIlerton.
fteS
Miss Grace Fowler. Miss Regina Fowler,
Miss Marion Byng, Miss c. Euiniert, Misses
Xander. Miss Bertha JIpins, Miss NJ Wood.
Miss j. Brakhagen, Miss Ethel Randall, Miss
Mamie Bell, Miss NJ Hcygster, Miss Hoff-
man, Miss Driver, Miss PlGgge. Miss Miller.
Miss Herbert, Miss Wagner, Miss Spels-
house, Miss Behrens. Miss May johnson.
Miss Katie johnson, Mrs. A. +. johnson,
Miss Pattison, Capt. Mattineiy, st. C. F.
Cook, William F. Steele, j. L. Mitchell,
William West, j. White, W. E!elmohl. ID.
p. Moore, q. Reinhardt, J. Exlcy, Z. Selby.
A F. Skinner H. Q. Bro w1, F. q. HendIey,
c. X. Zealman, A. B. CIaxton, y. A VIM
satt, II. r. Cisseli, r. Callahan. Bronte
Reynolds, F. L. Lacy. c. II. Lyman. Dr.
Stewart, Dr. Wagner, E. K Fox. and
Messrs. Moore. Ermon, Moran. Traeworthy,
Lucictt, Pilson, Weed, Beck, Wells, Gasch
and Tralles-
The Ladies' a i'd Society and Busy Work
srs gave pome de terre social last night
for the benefit of the chapel of the Advent
at the residence OF Mrs. A. A. BirDey, No.
1 9o3 Harewoud avenue, LeDroit Park.
The entertainment opened with an address
by Mr.. Charles Davies, who made himself
exceedingly interesting on the subject of
potatoes, followed by Mrs. Hoilifieid with
a song descriptive of the merits of that
useful but heretofore uDsung vegetable.
The song was cumpused by Mr.. Davies and
set to the air of "The Old Oakcn Bucket"
which she sang in splendid style. Prof
Jearchan gave i piano selection, and there
wcre'duets by Mrs. Harvey and her daugh-
tiers, Miss Alice and Miss Birdie, and 4
number of ifnprnmptu songs.
In a pretty side ronm with polished
bare floor rows of potatoes were ranged
from one wall to the other, each to be
picked up with teaspoon, with prizes
at stake for the lucky guest who could
secure the greatest number within an
allotted time.
Among the members of the society
present who had the pretty and successful
affair in charge were Mrs. Charles Davies,
Mrs. Weyrick, Mrs. benjamin, Mrs. May,
Mrs. Pickford, Mrs. Leitzall, Mrs. Marcy,
Mrs. HeBdrickson. Mrs. Prince, Mrs. Bond
and Miss Wagner.
The Alibi Club will give 5 O'Clock tea
at their charming home. No. 1906 street
north west. November IS.
Dr. and Mrs H. j. Crosson have re-
turned to the city and are at their home,
No. 81 8 Nineteenth street northwest, where
they will be at home Saturdays during
December.
Mrs. Stcrnberg wife of Gen. Sternberg,
U. s. A.. gave a delightful reception at her
home, No. 1919 Nineteenth street north
west, yesterday afternoon. The dra wing
rooms and dining rooms were decorated
throughout with chrysanthcmums and
roses.
Yellow and white chrysanthemums
adorned the table and gold colored shades
softened the light of the tapers set in
The ladies who assisted Mrs. Sternberg
in receiving were: Mrs. Hempiiill, Miss
Norton, Miss Condit-Smitii, Miss Alden,
Miss Davis, Miss Cabell. and Miss Newcomb.
Among the numerous callers were: Post
master General and Mrs. Wilson, Secretary
Herbert, Mrs. Micou, Mrs. Lamont, Miss
Morton, Mrs. Harmon, Miss Harmon, Chief
Justice Fuller, Mrs. Aubrey, Mrs. Justice
Field, Mrs. Yang Yu, who was accompanied
by her bright little son, who attracted
much attention by his fascinating at
tenlpts at English conversation; Mr. See;
Admiral, and Mrs. Benham, General Parke,
Miss Parke, Mrs. John III. Wilson, General
and Mrs. Hawley, General and Mrs. Miles,
Major and Mrs. Parker, Colonel and Mrs.
Heyward, Major and Mrs. Jacubs, Captain
and Mrs. Tanner, Commander and Mrs.
Du Val, DIR. and Mrs. Taber johnson. DR..
Busy, DR.. and Mrs. Nash, General Card,
General Morgan, DR.. and Mrs. Candy, .. 8.
A., DR.. and Mrs. N. s. Bates, U. 8. A., Mr.
and Mrs. Pellew, Mr.. and Mrs. Pollak.
Col. Mckenzie, Miss McKensie. Colonel
and Mrs. Alden, General and Mrs. Nc
dit-Smith, Mrs. Leonard Wood, and others
Mrs. L. A. Lyon has issued cards to
relatives for the marriage OF her daugh-
ter Maud Augusta to Mr.. Charles E.
Schroeder. to take place Wednesday, No
27. at noon, at the Metropolitan
Presbyterian Church.
Mr.. George L. Wilkinson and wife. for
rncrly Miss EnlOe. of Tennessee, will be
pleased To see their friends at No. 1926
street northwest. the residence of Mr..
parents. Mondays, November
25 and December 2. Later Mr.. and Mrs.
!. l. Wilkinson viii be at the Woodmont.
Miss Sue Tyler Hyde and Mr.. Eben
Grant Dodge. of Orange, n. j., were mar
ried Thursday morning at the residence
Of Mrs. Granville Farquhar Hyde. No.
5000 Dumbafton avenue. Escv. Robert 8.
W. Weed officfated. and only the fmme-
diate family were present. The bride was