Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-16

sembly will be inaugurated November Il
with a dance at Haines' Hall, corner of Sth
ana pennsylvania avenue southeast. The
a aa OF the club are under the
same management as last year. but there
are many new members The club is COM
posed OF Wm Il, Horton. president Edward
N. Burns. secretary; j. Clarence Price, treas
urer; Charles Fair, Franklin Moore Rich
ard r. Halves. Robert J. Bolton, Henry P
Blair, Clinton F. Demo, N. worthington
dorsey, Thomas Bowling. Edgar S. Eckels,
Louis q. Engster, George S. Hamlin Oliver
U Hine William A Hipkins Thaddeus NJ
Jones. Charles J. ONeill George G. Meigs,
Gharles F. Roberts. John A. Stoutenburgh,
Ernest 6. Thompson, Austin F. Towner.
Martin c. Walker, j. Walter THOMPSON
Associate members: Harry NJ Chairman
William E. Howard, Robert c. Howard.
The Short Story Club began the winter
season at its new home in the Wimodaughsis
parlors, which were filled to their utmost
capacity by its friends. Wednesday even
ing. AFTER piano solo by Miss Nellie Good
man. the president, Major F. J. Willis, con-
graduated the club on its past record, and
inclted them to renewed effort. especially
IN the line of original work in the future
Ihe story reader was Mrs. Jean B. Lock-
wood, and her story-Cupid-took her au-
dtence back to the stormy DAYS lust after
the war. The miscellaneous program con-
sisted OF song by Mrs Barringer, a poem
by Mrs. Voorhis. a song by Miss Matte v.
wade, accompanied by Mrs. Carrie Kidwell
stewart; piano solo. Miss Davette; a reel
tation by Mrs. Hart and a short essay on
NO Clubs and Their Work by Miss
Wilmington
The members of the Woodbury. Club gays
tteir first full dress ball of the season in
honor OF their lady friends Thursday even
ing, November IA, at Carroll Institute The
nan was profusely decorated with flowers,
Among those present We're: The Misses
Munoheim, Heidenheimer, Stern, Lolita
Kaufman, Peyser, Heilbrun, Benthein.
Blumenthal and Gradwohl The success az
fo he
OF wnlch MT Danman was chairman with
Messrs Sidney kaufman, Franc and Par
ker.
One of the quiet weddings of the month
will be that of Miss Katharine Wright Sax
ton. daughter of Major and Mrs. s. Willard
Saxton of Mount Pleasant, to Mr. ]. Edgar
Miller Of Chicago. which will occur Wednes-
Day evening, the 9th instant at the brides
personal friends have been hidden, the cou-
PIE will start for trip to Boston and Maya
"a before going to Chicago
An Initial meeting of the "Arbor Vitae So
cial Club" organized recently. was held last
evening at the residence of Miss Celia Yates.
2O4 9Th street southeast The object of the
gathering was to encourage sociability and
friendship. The following ladies and gentle
men were enrolled as members: Mr.. w.
Pyles, president; Miss F. O'Hare, vice presi-
dent; Mr.. G. ]. Stern, financial secretary;
Mr.. P. Heating. recording secretary; Miss M
Mclaughlin, treasurer; Mr.. c. Jefferis. ser
A.
Collins. Agnes Collins. Miss Cramer, c.
Yates, L. Yates, A. Grace. n. Luckett, A
Miller. NJ. Oxley E. Payne L. Reinhardt, E.
Nermillion. c. Vermillion. c. Corell. o. Crom,
w. Covington. H. Clum, P. Diggin. n.
FRANKIE, P. Freeman, ]. Grinder, H. Kea ting,
B. North, c. Smell. w. Tolsen, W. Walker.
w. Raab. B. Thornett, +. Dublin, r. McPher-
sen. Refreshments were served and dancing
and music were INDUCED in. The music Of
the occasion was furnished by the Misses
Collins and Miss Grace.
Mrs. Charles c. Fleming of Atlanta Ga,
is visiting her sister. Miss Gay of this city,
at the Clarendon Hotel
The marriage of Miss Mary Underwood
and Mr.. Samuel w. Wood, last Thursday.
took place at Marvin Church, and was a
very pretty one, indeed. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev. H. 1. Stephens
of Mddleburgh. Va, assisted by the Rev.
W. s. Hammond. pastor of the church. Mr..
J. F. Bolen offciated as best man, with
Miss Carrie Lnkins bridesmaid. The
ushers were Messrs. Walthen, Braden J.
H. Linkins and H. B. Linkins. After the
newly married couple by the brides par
ents. The evening was spent in a very en-
1oyable manner. concluding with refresh
ments. The number Of handsome presents
plainly showed the high esteem in which
the newly married couple are held by their
friends.
A New England dinner will be given by
the ladies Of st. Stephens Episcopal Church
on November p, from to 8, at the parish
hall.
Lieut.. Fuger has come on from Gov
ernor's Island to attend the marriage OF his
sister, Miss Blanch Helena Fuger, to Lieut.
Joseph E. Cusack Wednesday next
Monday evening the members and friends
of the Pro and Con Club gathered In the
commodious home Of Mr.. A. A. Hobson, lib
H street northwest, to celebrate its second
anniversary. Mr.. VIM. Post recited hu-
morouS selection. Vocal solos were render
ed by Miss Margaret Cow, Miss Pauline
Whitaker and Miss Wahley. The company
then repaired to the spacious dining room.