Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-08-06
CARLIN SPRINGS,

| Comfort Cottage the residence of Mr.
| and Mrs. Mitchell, on Poplar avenue, was
| the scene Friday evening of an exception
| ally pleasant entertainment. A unique fea-
| ture of the occasion was beautiful night
| blooming cereus bearing fourteen fully de-
| Veioped flowers. Those present included a
| full representation of the society OF the
| village, whose numbers were reinforced
later in the evening by 4 number of friends
! from the city, who took advantage of the
moonlight season for a genuine straw ride
After an informal musical program, in
| which Miss Ida ONeal, Mr.. Sherman
| Fowler and Mr.. Claude Miller took leading
| parts, adjournment was had to the lawn,
| where supply of the good things of life
| was temptingy spread After an enjoyable
| evening the friends present took leave Of
| their hospitable host and hostess at a late
| hour.
Saturday party of the village folk, with
| well-packed baskets. took their departure
| at an early hour for the Great Falls to
spend the day in old-fashioned picnic style
| Those occupying the six fixes were Mr..
| and Mrs. Jones, Mr.. and Mrs White, the
| Misses White, Ossire and Stockbrdge and
Messrs Hedrick, VIM. NJ. Stock bridge, Ma
| son and Gurley. The wee sma' hours OF
| the next day found the party safe again at
| home, well satisfied with the outing.
| Miss Juliet b. Graham returned yesterday
| afternoon from Amherst, Mass, where she
| has spent some weeks past in pursuing a
course of study in special branches.
The house of Mr.. Trimble has been con-
siderably enlarged and improved by the
building of addition, which is now COM
pleted.
large picnic, followed by a dance in
| the evening, was held Saturday near An
randale, which was attended by many peo-
| pie from the surrounding country.
The second picked nine from this place
| was defeated by score of 5 to 3 in game
| of five innings. which was played last
Saturday, their opponents teing the cor
| responding nine from Annandale. The Car
| Inns nine was composed of Berry, pitcher;
| Carter, catcher; Evans. second base; Bailey,
| third base; Withers, short stop; Stern, left
| field; Rice, right field; Mitchell, center field.
7 MIR. VIM. NJ. Stockbridge. who has been
| making a brief visit at "Inglenook,' the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Jones, returned
| to Washington last night.
The Misses Mary and Nellie Ossire of
West Washington have come out from the
city to spend the next few weeks in the viii
lage. For the present they are with their
friends, the Misses Stockbridge Of Walnut
avenue.
Mr. Henry Hedrick left yesterday for
Bethlehem, Pa, with the intention of
wheeling the greater part of the way in
company with friend. He will return in
about a week.
There is no danger, from present outlook,
that life will be monotonous here during
this week. A straw ride to Chain bridge
and Little Falls has been planned for to-
morrow night, in which 1t is expect ted that
most of the townspeople will take part.
| Thursday will find many of the villagers at
| Marshall Hall, enjoying the breezes of the
| Potomac, while the next evening is set
apart for the meeting of the Euchre Club
at THE House of the Seven Cables" the
| home of Capt. and Mrs. Pennywit. In ad-
dition to these public affairs, SO to speak,
| there will doubtless be other diversions of
| smaller dimensions
A large bush meeting was held yester-
day in the grove at Mt Pleasant Baptist
| Church, several miles from here, which at
| tracted a considerable number of people
Services were held at II am, and pm.