Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-10-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The October Wedding List Grows
Apace.
Cards for the Swan-DOrsey and Brad
fOrd-Olds Weddings Are just
Out-PersOmaIs.

MT. ana Mrs. William d. Swan have is
sued invitations for the marriage of their
| daughter, Mary Virginia, to Mr. Harvey
N. Dorsey Wednesday evening, October
D. at o'clock, Gunton Temple Memorial
Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph E. Bradford an
| nounce the marriage of their daughter.
Mabel, to Mr.. Edscn Baldwin Odds, Thurs
| day, October 3. Woodside, Md. Mr.. Odds
| is one of the tellers at the Citizens Ma
tiona1 Bank and has a wide acquaintance
| in this city.
Governor and Mrs. Alexander r. Shep-
| herd and family, who have been abroad
all summer, will sail for home on the 18th
of this month. 1t is expected that they
will spend most of the coming winter in
this city.
The Chinese minister, Mr. Yang Yu, and
some members of the legation will leave
Sunday for New York and will sail for
France few days after. Mr.. Yang, who
is also minister to Spain, is going to that
country to present his credentials, but ex-
poets to get back again to this city before
the holidays. Mrs. Yang Yu and the chill
dren will remain here at the legation dur
ing the minister's absence.
The wedding of c. Dana Gibson and Miss
Irene Langhorn, Which was fixed for No
vember 10, will take place on the 18th in
Richmond Miss Langhorn and her
will remain a few days, and then go to
New York. The wedding will take place
at noon at st. Pauls Episcopal Church.
Miss Langhorn has entirely recovered from
the effects of the wound she received in
driving accident a few weeks ago.
Mrs I. NJ. Bittinger and her son are ex-
pected back in Washington in few days,
after summer spent abroad
Senator Cullom and family have returned
to their residence here. The family will
remain for the season. but the Senator will
make another western trip before the con-
vening Of Congress.
Misses Alice and Bertha Miller have re-
turned to Kee Mar College.
Mrs. Amandy Wicks. Miss May Houston,
Mr.. A. c. Kelly and Mr.. Woods, who have
been the guests of Mrs Lucy Ihornhill,
near Turnbull, Va, have returned home.
Miss Jane Thornhil is visiting Miss May
Houston, at 622 Massachusetts, avenue
northwest.
Mrs. Helen Spencer of Philadelphia is
visiting Mrs. Jewell, wife of Col. ]. p.
Jewell of Capitol Hill.
DR.. and Mrs. E. P. Simpson have returned
to their home, 719 9th street northeast
Senator and Mrs. Blackburn were de-
tanned here longer than they expected. and
Cid not return to Kentucky until last night.
President Cleveland returned to Gray Ga
hles yesterday morning on Mr.. Benedict's
yacht to participate in little Ruth's birth
day party. She was four years old yester-
day. Her guests were the children of the
Thurber and Jefferson households Among
the Older people who remembered her was
Joseph Jefferson. who sent the little miss a
large bouquet of lilies.
Cards are out announcing the approach
ing marriage of Mr.. Merritt O. Chance q
clerk in the appointment division of the
fourth assistant postmaster generals office,
and Miss Euterpe ~Fitz Gerrell of Mount
Vernon, Jefferson county, Ill. Mr.. Chance
has been connected with the Post Office
Department for several years, and has
many friends, both in and out of office
The wedding will take place on Tuesday
the 18th instant, at Mount Vernon, ILL., and
the young couple will be at home to their
friends after November IA, at 1917 18th
street northwest.
Wednesday evening Mr.. Nicholas ]. Plass
and Miss Catherine NJ. Fitzgerald were
married in the presence of a large gather
Ing. The bride was becomingly dressed
in white and carried Marechal Neil roses
Mr.. John Wick was best man and Miss
Mary c. Fitzgerald was bridesmaid. After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Plass returned
to their future home. 1913 H street north
west, where reception was held. The
brides presents were numerous and costly.
Among the guest were Mr.. and Mrs c. B.
Ball. MIR. and Mrs. G. McAdam, Mrs. J.
Fitzgerald, Mr.. and Mrs. D. p Sullivan
Mr.. and Mrs. Krause Mr.. and Mrs c. Boil
linger, Mr., Mrs. and the Misses CAM, Mrs.
Arnold of Philadelphia. Miss German of
Philadelphia, Mrs and Miss La Billie, Mrs.
c. Gray. Mrs c. b. Barrick, Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ Burk. Rose T. NJ. Guinness. A Casey.
D. and X. Murphy, Hanson, N. Fitzgerald, S.
Gavin, Lille Watson, l. Perkins, Fowler,
Morris, Hempler DIR. A. P. Pardon, S. A.
Coombs VIM. Keenan,. A. S. Dent, X. Olaf
fly of Philadelphia, C. Kidwell P. F. Han
nan, P. inland, Bontz and Stutz, j. c. OAR
nall, 7. Noonan, J. J. McMahan, Hibbs,
Tate, Sohn. Doyle, Sergt. Jno. Daily, Null
loney and Miller.
Mr.. and Mrs. William F. Reed have sent
out cards for the marriage of their daugh-
ter Edna to Mr.. Malvern H. Price, Thurs
day, October IL, at 10 o'clock am, Calvary
Baptist Church, corner H and Sth streets
northwest. DIR. Price, who is the son Of the
late DR.. b. X. L. Price of King George
county, Va, and the brides family are of
well-known New England stock, settled in
Rhode Island in 1864.
Gen. and Mrs. Graham have returned.
and the latter's health is very delicate.
Their niece, Miss Fanny Halyburton is
with them for the winter. Miss Hadley
Graham will go to Bolivar Heights as soon
as she is able
Mrs. E. H. Klemroth is visiting In New
York, and will remain until November