The evening times., 1895-10-10

and the Ladies' Southern Relief Associa.
ton, was brilliant gathering of all Dixie
that makes its home in the District OF Colum-
bia and many distinguished Southern guests
from other cities, Fully 500 persons greeted
the gallant hero OF many battles, who
answered their Cprdial hand grasp with
the pressure Of tappreciative friendship.
0rme Hall, corner E and Eleventh streets,
which was teIidefed by the owner for the
affair, was brilliantly Illuminated and
everywhere flags and draperies OF bunting
hung by the fair hands of the Ladies' South
ern Relief Association Haunted their bril-
liant hues and palms and bright flowers
added their beauty.
Gen. Longstreet was assisted In receiving
by DR.. ]. A. Maloney, president of the Con-
federate Veterans Association, and the fol-
lowing ladies of the Relief Associations:
Mrs. Marcus Wright, Mrs. John Callaghan
Mrs. Hickey, Mrs. Riley, Mrs. Howard, Mrs.
II. Clay Smith and Mrs. Archibald Young.
The reception committee was composed of
DR.. Whit. Hanmett, Gen. Harry Heth, Gen.
L. L. Lomax, DR.. Samuel Z. Lewis. Capt.
William Brown, Mr.. W. H. c. Bayly, Findlay.
Harris, Magnus S. Thompson. j. H. Cooper,
Thomas A. Howard, Capt. W. @. Lowd. R.
w. Hunter, Leigh Robinson. Major Holmes
Conrad and John T. Cauaghan.
Short speeches coDgratulatinE General
Longstreet on his distinguished services, and
ufiuohotiathiss tuC blS1 Dtdtttl OH
his Valorous record throughout the South
were made by Gen. Harry Heth and Capt.
Akers.
After 10 O'Clock, dancing was enjoyed by
the young people.
Among those who took part in the re-
ception were: Gen. Horatio King, Dr.
Cockrell and wife, Maj. Akers and wife,
Mai. la ylor, DR.. Duff, G. Lewis, Mr..
and Mrs. Magnus Thompson, Can't Boyd
Smith Mrs kprrv 7 i,,o
Nathan Munro. Mrs. Alex Spear. Mr.. and
Mrs. Brantley. Mrs. DR.. Bullock, Mr.. and
Mrs. Harris, Col. and Mrs. Coston, Mrs.
w. Is. Matthews. Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Drew,
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Saunders the Misses
Norris, Miss Dollie Young, Mr.. Robert
Lee Longstreet. Maj. and Mrs Blackburn,
Mrs. Lowd, Miss Balm, DR.. and Mrs.
Wythe j. Cook.
Gen. Longstreet left -as soon as the
music began as his health is by no means
strong at present. The evening was a
thorough success, in attendance and senti-
ment.
Miss Nette G. Schaff. daughter of Mrs.
Martha Schaff. formerly OF Alexandria,
and Mr.. Harry C. Febrey, OF Falls Church,
Va. were married yesterday afternoon
at Waugh N. E Church. Rev. J. A. Knott,
of Epworth League NJ. E. Church south,
performed the ceremony. which occurred
at $40 O'Clock.
The ushers were Mcssrs. Edward Talbot.
of Falls Church, Va, cousin of the groom;
Charles II. Schaff, brother of the bride:
Charles Wolff and James ]. Hudson, OF
The bride Wore a handsome
gown of dark brown cloth, tastefuly
with rose pink velvet, her hat OF
rose and black velvet. being wreathed in
black ostrich plumcs. The bridal bouquet
was of marcchal mel roses, tied with long
loops of white satin ribbon.
Immediately following the ceremony Mr..
and Mrs. Fcbrey left for Falls Church. Va,
where they will make their home.
The enca cement is announced OF Mr..
William Henry. or this city, to Miss Bar
bour, OF Maryland
DR.. and Mis-. Nash. formerly OF Six
teenth street, have taken apartments at
the Portland. DR.. Nash left the city to-
Va for a m uisfs q,