The evening times., 1895-11-22
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Bon Marche,
3l4-3l6 Seventh St. n. ".

the famous Unity Club of Boston. The
| newly elected president, Judge John W.
| Bennett was introduced. and in short
'well-chOsen address assumed his duties.
| Mrs. Crandall gave a very interesting
sketch OF the history of the club from its
| inception to the present time. giving the
names of those who had had the huHor Of
being its first presiding Officers ami The
special objects OF its organization. Other
or the older members OF the club assisted
in the "reminiscences
The Rev. DR.. Alexander Kent. pastor
of the Peoples Church. read an essay on
whittier, the poet of humanity Dis
cussiOn OF the paper by several present
followed.
Miss Byrdie Mae Schultz, Miss NJ. Y.
Potter, Mr.. W. d. Mcfarland. Miss Mary
7. Lloyd, Mrs Dr. Bracket and others con-
tributed Ia the excellent musical ND lit
erary programme that followed. Applica-
iions for membership were received from
about fifteen persons.
Among those present were DIR. and Mrs
j. T.. Bracket. Judge John W. Eennett.
Mrs. L. A. CrandaIl Mrs. Hort. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred bennett. Mrs. and Miss Rueck-
crt. Mr.. and Mrs. s. X. Hall. DR.. and Mrs.
Ii. Templar Guss, Mrs. Oscar Roomc. Mrs.
Walter Irving Rich, Mr.. aud Mrs. James
Wood Davidson. Mrs Nathan A. c. Smith
MI. SFS. StIEs btNtt, u
Voorhis. DR.. and Mrs. W. W. Baker Mr..
". d. Mcfarland. Mrs. Charles Hcitingcr
Mrs. Al. j. Arnold, Mrs. J. Arnold Rich.
Mrs. Alexander. Mrs. Salger. Mrs. L.
Laramore. Mrs. Charles W. Raborg, Mr..
NJ. a. Clancy. Mrs. L. A Clancy. Miss
Blanche L. Rueckerr, Mrs. n. g. Dodscn.
Mrs. Charles Leves. Mrs. NJ. S. Burke.
Clara Bewick Colby, Mrs. S. r. Craig.
Mrs. NJ. Marsh. Mrs. Charles A. Haley.
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L. S. sioddard, Mrs. Indiana Cowline.
Miss Mary V. Potter, Miss Byrdic Mae
Schultz c. Louis HErIbut. Miss Mary V.
Hurlbut, Mr.. and Mrs. II. V. Cotton. Mrs.
Lnla Barnes. H. W. KcnwOrthy. Mrs. A.
c. Boynton. Miss Clara Nisbei Stewart.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. Grant Barnweil, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rocks, Mrs L. T. Farrar. Mrs. George
Hancock. Miss Lydia HUI. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert f. Logan. Miss MIdge NcCalmont.
Miss NJ. r. Manning. F. kimuiell. Mrs. W.
F. Hoffman. Mrs. NJ. A. Naylur. Mrs. L. r.
White, Dr. and Mrs W. II. Dow. Mrs. J. a.
Crane and the Misses Crane. Miss Mann.
Wilbur Goss, Mrs. sticrlin. Mr.. W. C.
Sticrlin, Miss Mary 7 Lloyd. Miss MolIie
Shechy. Mrs Tyler. Miss Bessie Tyler, Col.
and Mrs. Devices, Mr.. VIII Chesiey. and
many others.
Mrs. Agnes Martin Burnett and DR.. Ira
Warner Denison were married last even
ing at the home uf the brides parents,
Mfr. and Mrs. G. Gilchrist Martin. No.
1922 l. street northw west. The ira wing
room was handsomely decorated with white
chrysanihemnms and ferns. and in the
bay window a bower OF palms formed a
picturesque background for the bridal
party. Rev. DR.. Newman. of the First
Congregational Church, performed the
ceremony, and Mrs. Findley Harris played
the wedding music
her father, and gowDed handsomely in
pearl colorcd silk trimmed with chiffon
and fastened at the throat with u diamond
brooch.
Her bouquet was a cluster OF long
sterumed white chrysanthemums. Miss
Lillian Harris. robed in white silk and
carrying white chrysanthcmums. preceded
her. The groom entered with the mother
of the bride. Among those wfD witnessed
the ceremony were: Mrs. William ". Cook
and Miss oluistead of New York. Mrs.
Hiram Denison and MFR. Charles Deni-
son of Mystic, Conn: Mrs. Anna Byrne and
Mr.. Charles A. Freeburn OF Brooklyn, DR..
and Mrs. Gregg Custis. Mr.. and Mrs Findley
Harris. Miss Van siuderen, ninety years of
age, cousin of the bride; Prof. and Mrs. W.
A. Wilbur. Mr.. and Mrs. George Ncidlinger
of Brooklyn, Lieut.. s. p. Edmonds, L.
s. revenue cutter service.
Mrs. Martin, mother of the bride, re-
ceived the guests, who called later. She
wore a gown of black silk ornameuted
with round point lace. diamonds and a
carried n bouquet rf roses Over a hum
dred friends extended their congratula-
tions to- the couple.
Mrs. Denison is well known all over the
United States, having for some years been
registrar general Of the Daughters III the
Revolution. DR.. Denisou is one of the
successful medical practitioners of this
city. having been for Some years resident
ph ysican of the Homeopathic Hospital.
The presents were handsome and numerous.
Washington society delights in afternoon
teas, its pretty girls are prettiest by the
of fshadedtapers,th their wit bright
est over the tea cups, and they serve the
beverage with a grace and charm
envied by their sisters in other cities.
In the homes of the Capitol O'Clock teas
are not dull, formal functions such as Du
Mawier criticiZes in his nmitable sketches,
where callow youths aud dilaIidated last
century beaux congregate to chat of Moth
ing at all with match mai king mammas
and daughters seeking g husband and an
Here the brightest and best
of girls amid flowers, and robed ietrimmest
Partisan gowns, weave the spcff of delicious
diversion about ma sculine adorers Of brains
and Drawn, men who come from every
uhsioh VI SloDc, wiz HdNt lTdNefeu
and wide, yet acknowledge no fascination
greater than these Washington bellies, whose
sympa thetic response, or quick retort, GENES
easily to their lips in many languages.
Mrs. Stilson Hutchins has issued invita-
tions for tea Sunday afternoon from
to Z. Twenty friends have been hidden to
this delightful informal gathering
Mrs. SterDberg, wife of Gen. Steruberg,
viii give tea tomorrow evening from
tot.
Miss May McCeney will give tea at her
apartments at the Shorehain in cumpli-
ncnt to the Misses Dodge December Il.
Cards are out frum Mrs. A. c. Barney,
Tor n 5 O'Clock tea Friday, December 6, I
70 introduce Miss Natalie Barney. Mrs.
Barney will give q number OF teas through |
December. ~ ,
Mrs. Rowland win give q tea at Chevy |
Chase November 26.
Lieut. and Mrs. Cruise entertained at (
upper last evening a number or the Of |
icers and girls who took part in hop |
1t Fort Nyer.
Thefirst meeting Of the Needle Work Guild /
win be held at the home OF Senator Goman |