The evening times., 1895-11-30
general chairman of the evenings enter
tainment; the master of Ceremnnies being
3l4-3I6 7th st.

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The program was an elaborate one, that
appealed to the patriotism OF the audience,
being prefaced by an eloquent address by
| COmrade Anderson, who was forced TO con-
fine himself to q brief speech because o1
the painful accident he has recently stis'
tained.
composed of Miss Bell W. Smith, Miss Muir
and Messrs. Flatha and Hall. sang the Flag
tableau representing The signing of the
declaration OF Independence by the order
of Red Men. Their. were other tableaux
consisting of the thirteen original States
supplemented by the number as they now
stand, concluding with the admission OF
Utah into The Union, accompanied by the
singing OF the Star spangled Banner
by rorty-four young ladies.
By special request the flag drill, Which
proved SO popular on the opening night
| OF the entertainment, was repeated under
the direction of Miss Minnie Roberts, and
| the program was srtistically CLOSED by the
Order of Red Men, who gave an illustra-
| ton of wild Indians on the plains.
Today the corps viii serve oysters at all
| hours in every style, and The week OF Amer
| lean holidays will close its festival with
a genuine camp fire tonight.
Miss Albertine Scott. OF 9l3 French
| street northwest daughter OF Mrs NJ:
Baltimore on Tuesday last. The ccre
mony was performed by Kew Dr. Harceurt
| at the parsonage OF Grace NJ. f. Church.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Mock Will reside here. The
| groom is a popular officer of the National
| Guard, and tue bride is well known in
| musical circles.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pierce V. Miller will leave
| this afternoon for southern trip that
will include Atlanta and Asheyille. Upon
| their return in January they will take
possession of their handsome country place
| near Laurel, having leased their home
on Capitol Hill.
Mr.. Frank X. Giiiis, the composer. spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, MI and
Avenue north West lie viii return to
New York today.
Nine. Thedm LETT the city last evening
for New. York On her way to her home in
Portugal
The engagement OF Miss Helen Steele OF
this city 10 Mr.. Edward E. Gwynne of New
York. which has just been announced, &C.
casioned no surprise to the friends OF the
young couple in this city. Miss Steele is
the youngest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
Franklyn Steele, who reside at No. 1926
Eighteenth street, and is one of the most
beautiful and charming girls in Washing
ton society. She is tall and graceful
blonde. with a bright, attractive manner,
and is very popular with the young set
Mr. Gwynne. a nephew OF Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt. has been devoted 10 Miss Steele
ever since her debut last year He is only
twcnty-one tall and good-looking, with a
penchantSfor fine horseflesh and possesses
any number OF smart traps and thorough
bred horses.
Miss Edythe Wylie was rendered a mas
Qucrade party Thursday. In honor Of her
eighteenth birthday, at the home of her
aunt, Mrs. r. Robert Wylie, of Capitol Hill.
The evening was merry one, inter
spersed with character songs and dances
by the motley guests. Among those pres
cnt were: Miss Idalia Stevens, Flower
Girl; Miss Nellie Chace, Topsy; Miss Lora
Bennett, Margaret, Queen of Scots; Miss
Maud Brown, Folly: Miss Jenette Baker.
Summer; Miss Corinne Williams, shep-
herdess; Miss Mollie B. Smith, Scotch
Lassie; Miss Berthe Fulton. Old Gypsy
Queen; Miss Flora Brownen, Peasant Girl;
Mr.. Frank F. Donelson, Turk; Mr.. Joseph
Fulton, Clown; Mr.. Fred. Purcell, Sailor:
Mr.. Harry Benner, Captain Kidd; Mr.. Eos.
ter Beall. Gripman; Mr. John Jo Ball, Fal-
staff; Mr. Judson Ball and Mr.. Frank Ed
worth, as Babes in the Wood.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. W. n |
Hutchinson, No. 1868 Prospect avenue.
was the scene of pretty event IN Wednes- |
day night, IL being the marriage OF their |
only daughter, Maggie Hamilton, to Mr.. |
Alonzo 3. Ball of Capitol Hill. The cere-
mony was performed by Elder Joseph n |
Badger of the Primitive Baptist Church. |
Virginia.
The bride was gowned exquisitely in
white silk trimmed with chiffon and orange |
blossoms. Her tulle veil was held by sprays
of the blossoms and she carried bride roses |
tied with satin bows. She was attended |
by two pretty little maids-Miss Ellie
Thomas, daughter uf DR.. Ira and Mrs.
Thomas "f Aldie, Va, and Miss Beatrice
SOudcr of G street north west.
After the ceremony pleasant evening
was spent, the bride and groom being the
recipients of many congratulations from
relatives and friends, who united in wishing
them happy aud prosperous future.
Chief Engineer ]. s. Ogden. U. g. n, is
spending few days with his wife, and is
registered at the Bancroft.
Hon. and Mrs. W. W. Bowers and daugh-
ter. Miss Grace Bowers, are at the Bancroft
for the winter.
Hon. Warren B. Hooker is registered at
the Bancroft.
At the annual exhibition of portraits in
New York that of Mrs. Calvin Brice and
the Misses Brice, by Salonnier, was hung in
a conspicuous place, and attracted much II
attention. II represents Mrs. Brice seated,
clad in black velvet and fur, with the
NJ iSSes Brice standing one ON either side |
Of their mother. Miss Brice is in white
with rcd cape. and Miss Kate Brice in
pale grey.
A number of Chevy Chase club men p,a yed
golf over the new links which have recently
been laid out at Chevy Chase.
Mrs. Eugene Hale, wife Of United States
Senator Hale OF Maine, accompanied by
Mrs. Zachariah Chandler, her mother, is at |
the Arlington Hotel, Santa Barbara, Cal
Senator and Mrs. Davis of Mimcscta have
arrived in the city and are at No. 142S
avenue.
Hon. A. G. Dayton, Representatiye-electi |
rom the Second West Virginia district, has
eased a residence on Capitol Hill at No.
22O B street southeast. He arrived with
IFS family this morning. Heco rs from the
district SO long represented bJ postmaster
General Wilson.
Planning Mills Burned.
Mount Vernon. N. T., Nov. 3O.-The PLAN
ng mills OF the d. G. Burton Lumber Com
ANY were burned this morning. Loss. $6O,-
100; insurance partial.