The evening times., 1895-11-01

the latter part OF the season IN the city.
Cardinal Gibbons will officiate at the
wedding of Miss Daisy Gornlan to Richard
Johnson, Which takes place during THIS
month.
A pleasant birthday party was given
last eycniDg by Airs. r2gan, OF No. 1883
Thirty-,irst street. 10 her little oaushter'
yoyt-i themselves mcr1iiy, piasiLE games
ui;fil Il late hour
Mr. Abe Levy, OF No 1856 street souiii-
wesi, celebrated his birthday Tuesday
eveut0g 10y a pleasant at home. Tie Cas-
! roll Institute uicues,ra, Win Master +" IL
ton Levy AS director, rendered. some Gt-
iigItfui selections, winch Eefe much eL-
joyed.
Mrs. p J. Messenger, Of the Plaza Hotel
Chicago, is visiting ars. l.. j Pom, at llS1
Fourteenth street northwest.
TIE marriage OF Miss Nellie Duncan
But c,n.r To MI. Whilaui sEer,ocue hroiisou,
took place yesterday evening at O'Clock
at the home OF The bride . parents Air.
and Mrs. W T.. butcher. No. l1Ot Ner
Hampshire avenue northwest. Tnea,tract-
i've IRA wing f;,oHs were Transformed INTO
a bower OF PAINS aid flo w.rs, and the hay
widow screened by them formed Il back
ground for the briu:ii party. Rev. Oliver
brown, OF FoCDufy Al. Il. Church, performed
the cere-nony.
The bride entered, escorted by the groom.
aud preceded by Mr.. LenJauiin butcher.
best man, amt Miss berta Lloyd, OF Lynch
burg, Va. maid of hoi:Or. The Wedding
gown oJ uarei- coiorel cloth, bratued
with black, was Worn with a hat OF vine
coior.d yeivct, trimmed with back plumes-
The bridal bouquet was Of Mcrlnet roses,
tied with satin ribbons.
Miss LLOYD was cosl uniei in heiiotrope bro
caGe ana carried Lid rance ROSES. MIR.
and Mrs. Bronson lett later for an extended
southern tour to visit Atlanta. New Or
leans and other cities. and an their return
al
Seventeenth and q streets.
Over 200 gifts OF silver. brio C-l-brac and
paintings were received Dy these fortunate
Young people, a number being Iruin friends
and associates nf the groom, who Is
chief clerk of the Chesapeake and Ohio
railroad office in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. James n. Gift. of Richmond.
Va. are at the Grafton. Mrs. Cliff was
Miss Eugenia II. Smith. daughter OF Ar
Hugh X. Smith, postmaster "I Petersburg,
Va. and was married to Mr.. est at the
Second Presbyterian Church in that city
Wednesday morning. MIR. and MIS- Ciiit
are on an extensive wedding trip. Whlcn
includes visit TO the Atlanta exposition.
Mrs. Mary L. stephens announces the
marriage OF her daughter. Mary Agnes,
TO Mr.. Charles Mackay Rippey. Thursday,
October 81. Mr.. and Mrs. Rippey will be
at home Thursdays after November IL, at
No. .GA Twelfth street north west.
Lr. Rippcy Is brilliant editorial writer
and ''all round newsplpe man. He came
to Washington some time ago from the
editorial desk of the Detroit Tribune. He
has since been connected with the News,
Times, and Post, and Is row member
of the editorial staff OF thc last usrIed
newspaper. Mr.. Rippcy Is DIan OF varied
alta 3inmrnts and deep study. and is dest ned
to = brilliant future In his profession
Journalism.
The ladies of the Loyal Legion, gave
Jolly Hard Times SCShur' last evening at
Their Howl" No. 41S Tenth street north
cell rEs-G
V. Mccullough. Jessie Osborne. Henrietta
Rose Matte Lincoln, Lizzie n. Calver
Elizabeth a: cleaves, John founE, Anna
ton, Harriet L. Yining and Mss Elizabeth
Taller. Mrs. Sarah L. Perkins bad charge
of the refreshments; Mrs Ata II: Weiss:
choir chairman, Mrs. Maria a. Hcuehion;
doorkeeper, Mr. c; A; Perkins. Iecita-
lions were given by Miss Della Massey.
and little Miss Brcnner.
e Among those who took active part were:
Miss Curry. Miss Mary l.. Smith, Mrs. :. e
Boydin, Mrs. Pomeroy, and others. TIE
ladies were quantity cosi uucd IN oid-fasi!-
ionetl gowns and pinaforcs. and carried
retbuies. great deal OF fun and con-
siderable money was the result OF The
taxing system. Jack o Lantern pump
kin heads. grotesaneiy carved, were We're, given ,n
a late hour, aud crowd OF friends of
the Legion took part.
Miss Maggie Allen, of X street north
cast, gave an Allhalloween party last
night To the &. Is. Z. club OF which her
oro;her. Mr.. Walter Alien. is president; The
evening was pleasantly passed with for
tune tests, music and games.
Among the members and their friends
present We're: Miss Ella Allen, Miss Rita
Brown, Miss Estellc Davis, Miss Coralie
Baker, Mrs. George L. Carter Mrs. Laura
r rh art. hr
Mr.. Paul Acker, Mr.. Ed. Murray. Mr.. P. E.
McGrath, Mr.. Benjamin Stacy, Mr.. Robert
Hail. Mr.. Joseph Rennctt. ard Mr.. Walter
Allen.
Mr and Mrs. NJ. c. O'Donnell left yes
tertlay Tor a menths visit to Pensacola and
other points of interest along the Florida
coast
Miss Reece Smith, of South Washington,
was given a surprise party last night by
the Helping Hand Club, who brought with
coIored fiddler from the pines OF southern
Maryland to add I" the surprise. Among
Misses 10 and Belle Baker. Miss Euniee
Biair, Miss Mamie welker, Miss Aggie
Henderson, Hiss Nellie Buttcrw"rth, Mr..
E. e. Henderson, Mr.. Frank Howard, Mr..
Faunce Blair, Mr.. V. ID. Dent and Mr..
Michael johnson.
is the guest OF Miss Daisy Ellis, OF Cap |
itoi Hill, where she VIII remain until Noveni-
ber / 4, when she will return to her home, |
accompanied by Miss Ellis and her sister, |
Miss Grace.
Mr.. V. B. Romano will leave this after |
noon for Rochester, n. T., where he ex. |
poets to remain until spring.
Miss Abbie Peterson, Of New York av- |
enue, will give a card party next Tues |
day night in honor of her brothers guest, |
Mr.. Leon Browne, Of PittSburg, Pa.
Miss Oracle jenkins, of Eleventh street |
southeast, will leave for Gaiihersburg, |
Md, on Saturday, to reDiain for several
weeks.
Miss LOulie Adams and her cousin, Miss
Elsie Bacon of Seventh street southeast, |
gave an All Halloween party last night |
TO the Junior Story Tellers' Club and many
of their friends, which proved a pleasant
affair. prcttily designed silver match |
box, to be awarded to the teller of the |
story yproducing themOst satisfactory amount |
of terror, was awarded to Mr.. James Bar
ber, who. in a glove-filting costume of
Mephistophelian red. finished with hoofs
and horns, told legend of Wllpurgis
Eve that frightened every listener in the
rooms.
Among the members and their friends
were Miss Mamie Adams, Miss Glory
Stewart, Miss Allie Benson. Miss EOrah
McGirath, NJ iss Luclla Davis. Miss Kate
Darrell, Misses Nellie and Bessie StOlI