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IN MRS. HILLS HONOR.
w. r.. C. National President Ten
dered a Handsome Reception.

In spite of the unpleasant weather or
last ever ming a large percentage OF the six.
hundred patriotic women OF the NoInens
Relief Corps OF the Department of the Po-
tomac assembled at the residence OF DIR.
and Mrs. A. E. Johnson to greet Mrs
Agnes Hill, of indianapolis, national presi-
dent of that association. :
Mrs. Johnson, who is president of the
Department OF the Potomac, as well as
hostess of the evening, was assisted by.
the following officers or the society,"
Mrs B. B. Cheshire, senior vice president;
Mrs. George Chambers, Junior vice presi-
dent; Mrs Johanna Turner, Mrs. Ida v.
Hendricks, Mrs. Indiana Cowling, Mrs
Ida l.. Chase, Mrs. J. F. Howels, the chap
lain OF the department. Mrs. Isabel Worrell
Ball.
The guest of honor is charming and
gracious woman who has national repu-
tatlon for work In aid OF the soldier. Her
present visit to Washingtonis is entirely un-
official but was made the occasion of an
official as well as social demonstration
by her sister workers here.
Among the national Officers present last
evening were: Mrs. A. V. Anderson, Mrs.
Gladys Thompson, Mrs. 4. Months, Mrs.
Nj. NJ. North, Mrs. Anna Wittenmeg, Mrs.
Anna NJ. Hamilton, and Mrs. Hendricks.
The house was adorned with flags and
palms and generous collation. was served
from flower-decked table in the dining
room, where Mrs, Johnson was assisted
by her three daughters, the Misses John
son, md Miss Katie Wheally.
Among the guests were: Representatives
Picker, OF South Dakota Hicks and Brosius.
of Pennsylvania, Blue and Miller, OF Kan
sas; and Fenton, OF Ohio; Judge Advocate
Ell. Sweet, of the G. a. r; the Old Guard,
almost to q man, Differed by Capt. j. NJ.
Edgar and Lieuts. Arthur Hendricks and
McCabe; Col. and Mrs. \. NJ. Legg, W. ii.
Decker, George W. HaZen, Col. and Mrs
B. +. Chase, Col Carter, Assistant Adit
Gen Gilbert Hustled, OF the G. A R.; Dir.
and Mrs. Robb, Mrs. L. Naylor, Mrs. NJ
Crandell, Mrs. Thompson, Capt Huntron,
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and deluged the pavements with q half
liquid, balf-solid mass of snow, hail, and
rain.
The light and warmth of the rooms
made the meeting doubly delightful to
the outside world.
1t was a reunion of the West Virginia
Republicans, held under the auspices of
the State Association, and q large COM
pany answered the cali of the committee,
which was composed OF MeSsrs. ak Weir
j. William De Grange, Robert J. T Allen,
j. "A. ID. Turner, and Capt. j. f. Hart
In spite of the weather there were many
ladies present and several took part in
the Program, which was made up of aler-
nate addresses and musical numbers that
gave specially social character to the
dings and insured an enjoya even
ing to all.
Mfr. C. NJ. shinn 1.-The president of the
state Association, occupied the chair and
made a brief address of welcome. The
first speaker of the evening was Con-
gresham Lacey of Iowa, native of
West Virginia, who spoke in the place of
Senator Elkins, who sent his regrets at
being unable to fill his engagement. Mr..
Lacey made short, witty talk, that put
the audience in the greatest, good humor
The addresses OF Congressman .Dovener
ard Davton Were devoted to q recapitula-
ton of the political conditions, out of
which their party had plucked the victory
they were celebrating.
They were earnest and ELOQUENT and
the applause that interrupted and followed
their speeches Indicated that they were
prime fayortes among those present. Mr..
Dayton was alternately grave and gay
in his remarks, and the quick play of
pathos and hurnor in his address evolved
an enthusiasm that marked it the promi-
nent feature OF the program.
Among the musical numbers the vocal
solo OF Miss Flora Shinn, and the cornet
solo OF DR.. w. E. Diff enderfer were
especially well-rendered, and well re-
ceived. Mr.. Russell Barnes, Miss Rosina
Marsh, and the quartet of Major Beebe, all
added greatly to the enjoyment of the
audience by their numbers, and were re-
wardea by generous measure of ap
plause.
State Senators Campbell, Pitzer, Davis
and others made addresses, reviewing the
late campaign and congratulating those
present on their RepublicanisIn, and theil
citizenship of the Mountain State. The
meeting did not adjourn until compare
lively late hour.
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MRS. SLACK WAS ABSENT.
Detained by Illness From the w. G..
L. L. Reception In Her Honor.

Owing to her recent indisposition, Miss
agnes Slack was prevented from attending
by last nights storm the reception given
in her honor by the District W. {. I. IT,,
at Foundry NJ. +. Church.
She greatly appreciated the honor con-
ferred upon her and expressed regrets
through Mrs. l.. NJ. n. Stevens, to whom
the reception was also rendered, and who,
with Miss Slack, is Mrs. Wescott's guest.
Mrs. Margaret B. Platt, president of the
District W. c. L. u, received the guests,
assisted by Mrs. Stevens, vice president
of the national w. c, 7. e., Mrs. La Fetra.
Mrs. Wilbur F. Crafts, Miss May Williams,
Mrs. Katharine Willard Baldwin, Mrs.
Clinton Smith, and Miss Louisa S. Weight
man.
The lectGre-room OF the church, with its
decorations OF palms, roses, and tinted
lights, presented CHEEKY contrast TO the
sleety world outside, and though the visitors
regretted the absence of their distinguished
guest, the reception proved, otherwise, d
most enjoyable occasion.
Among tue guests were: Rev. DR.. and
Mrs. Wilson. Miss Drown, Mr.. Simpson, Mrs
C. II. Catching, Mrs. S. NJ. Wescott, Mrs.
Belle Luckett, Miss Lizzie Kessler. Miss
Maggie Platt, DR.. Z. N. Marble, Rev
Mr.. and Mrs. Pate, Mrs. M. E. Cohen,
ana Mrs, X. L. Lawson.
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Me. heasiey txnia1ns.

Editor Times: As a subscriber 70 your
PAPER, appeal 10 you to correct IN in
Justice done me in the morning edition of
December IL, which accuses me OF steal
Ing trap from Mr. J. p Geyer. The
trap In question was taken from J. p.
Geyer by Constable W. r. Saiter by order
oil the Martin Carriage works, OF York,
Pa, and placed Oh stora sc, and after hay-
Ing gwen Mr.. Geyer sufficient time to re-
plevln it, was then sold at public auction.
1 secured 1t from the party who bought
II at the auction On Saturday last / was
telephoncd that three men were stealing
my trap. L at once went to my stable
but discovered the trap had been taken
away by T. & Embrey, George W. Taylor
and a man whose name is Gould. Not
knowing the man Gould, but knowing the
two former, 1 took by main force my own
property. L have not been arrested at
all, nor were any papers served on me
until l 1 O'Clock this Tuesday, morning.
have always borne good reputation and
am very Sorry anything so DANA GiDg should
De published against me. InthiS morning g
court Judge Miller dismissed the case.
HENRY BEASLEY.
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and the height will be sixty feet to the
top of tie baluStrade-
1t Will he built after the Colonial order
of architecture. the first story to be Con
structed OF rustic brick and the upper two
stories of buff brick.
The interior construction viii in
clude a gymnasium, drill hall, and an
assembly hail with stage accommodations
1t will also provide for thirteen class
rooms, a library, two laboratories with
first-class equipments, Photographic room,
three lunch rooms and drawing rooms, the
design being that OF model structure OF
its kind.
The building is to be heated with hot
air, the boiler ROOMS for operating the
necessary fans being located at the rear
of the premises. hot-house is TO be pro-
vided, also, as an aid to the study of
botany.
There will be a caterer in the building
to accommodate any who may want such
service.
The specifications Will be ready at an
early day, when arrangements will be
made to begin the work of construction.
Meanwhile, Congress will be asked to add
the amount needed TO bring the building
to completion.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
BIC SCHOOL OF MISSIONS
Colossal Religious University
Planned in This City.
SCHEME WELL UNDER WAY
1t Was Outlined at a Meeting Last
Night of the National Gospel Mis-
sion Directors-CentTa1 Depart
Inent VIII Be In Washington With
Branches Elsewhere.

Several members OF the board OF direc-
tors OF the National Gospel Mission Union
assembled at the Central MON Mission last
evening and at the close OF the session
the Inauguration OF department OF edu-
cation was announced.
The scheme has been under consitera-
ton for some months and Is regarded as
quite the largest enterprise vet taken up
by the national board. 1t viii result IN
the establishment OF central school for
Scriptural education in this city with
branches in all OF The cities where there
is branch OF the great mission.
GEN. EATON IT'S PRESIDENT.
Gen. John Eaton Will be president OF
the institution, with Rev. DR.. j. E. Gil
bert, dean OF tue faculty. The plans are
elaborate.
The university is to be divided into three
branches. One will be training school
for evangelists, the secOud Sunday school
teachers school, and the third converts
training school. The first and last are
designed for the preparation OF pupils as
teachers and eyaHgeiists throughout the
branch missions. Converts from 9th er
cities who desire to enter upon minor work
will come here and complete the Scrip
turaI education begun in the branch mis-
sions and schools.
BUILDING TO BE USED.
When the Central Union Mission build
ing was planned for its present uses por-
tions were reserved for the future needs
of the very school that is now founded.
Prominent among these allctments was
the woman's dOrInitory, j series of sepa-
rate rooms to be used as quarters for
female students. The main hall and the
office apartments of the building VIII be
used as lecture halls and class rooms A
course OF instruction will begin in the
closing days of January.
FACULTY NOT COMPLETED
The faculty has not been completed 1t
is SAID that no movement OF the board o.
directors has received such hearty external
support as this, and the corps or Instructors
and teachers viii be drawn from Che pas
tors OF the churches in this city Dipl lmas
will be awarded the students upon The conf
pletion or tie course.
The resignation OF Mr. w L. Bruen, who
was some time ago elected president of the
beard, was accepted last night, and DR.
LOUIS KIopsch. editor OF the Christian
Herald OF New York, was chosen n his
stead. Rev. E. ID. Bailey OF this city was
elected vice president and win serve as
the de facto head of the organization
The morning times., 1896-12-16
FAsHIoNAB1.E SWEAT SHOPS.
New York Sewing Girls Crowded
Into Small Quarters.

Albany.%N. Y, Dec. 15.-State Factory
Inspector o'Leary says that the crowded
east side is not the only place in New
York city that claims the attention OF the
factory department. Reports received
from some OF the deputies in that city
show that the fashionable dressmaking and
millinery establishments up town are not
as considerGte about the welfare of those
employed in them as they should be.
In enc place of this kind twenty-seven
girls were found working in room which
would give air space to only thirteen; in
another, twenty-eight were working where
only eighteen ought TO be employed, and in
were punched into room which had only
breathing space for nine. and young chill
dren were found employed as late as 10
o'clock at night. th-s
The department is doing effective work
in correcting these abuses.
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Favor y New Cabinet Office.

St Louis, Dec 15.-The directors of the
Merchants Exchange today passed reso u
tions disapproying the New York Produce
Exchanges suggestion to have the : gri-
cultural Department at Washington issue
the monthly crop report several hours
earlier than at present, and approving the
resolutions requesting the national beard
Of trade to consider the establishing Of a
department of commerce and manufacture.
Both of these interests are very large and
the directors think they Should be rep
resented in the new Cabinet.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
MARRIED IN NEW YORK.


James Cresoph Sprigg. Jr.. Of This
City, Weds Miss Grace Duryea.
New York. Dec 15.-The marriage OF
James Cresoph Spngg, jr., of Washing
ton, ID. C., and Miss Grace Elizabeth
Duryea, of Glen Cove, took place today
in st. Georges Church, the Rev. Dr. w s.
Rainsford, officiating.
tJuinn o.u,i,Is, washington was best
man. The wedding breakfast was served
atCne Waidorf immediately after Jae cere
mony and was attended by many we'll
known people OF Washington and New
York. The Driae and bridegroom ieft mere
for the So l5a tonight.
Mr.. sprigg is member of an old reyo-
lu4onHI Ia..iiiy Mas, I1u. yea is tIie liit ugh
ter of E. II. Duryea
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MET AND CELEBRATED.
West Virginia Republicans Enjoy
q Social Reunion.

The ardor with which the many West
VirginiaDs resident in Washington braved
the storm of last night and gathered at
the Union Veteran Legion Hall, No. 90
Pennsylvania avenue, to do honor TO the
name of their State, and congratulate each
other ON being Sharers in the results of
the recent election there. was an ex-
cellent commentary on their State pride.
For it took stout heart to face the sleet-
laden wind that swiried down the streets
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One OF the handsoncst as well as one of
the most interesting teas OF The month
was that of Mr and Mrs. john "A. Baker
from / to yesterday afternoon, Wheh
they presented their daughter, Miss Bessie
Baker, to large company of friends.
The family residence on III street was
beautifully decorated in holly, palms ana
rich poinsstia blossoms The wax lights
and iarpus were all shaded in the same
warm hue. while a mandolin orchestra
plaved behind Il screen OF palms.
Mrs. Baker and her fair young daughter
welcomed their guests in The first dra w
inc room, standing in the large bay Will
dow OF that apartment, which, in add-
tion TO the palms and poinsetia was
banked with Roses sent TO the debutB nte.
Mrs. Bakers gown was of black moire,
while Miss Baker, who is one OF the pro-
nounoed beauties Of the season, wore an
exquisite gown of white point de sole
with bodice Of chiffon. She carried Il
bouquet Of American Beauty roses.
The young ladies'. assisting the hostess
were: Miss Harmon, Miss Hichborn, Misses
Clare and Roberta Howard Miss Edith
Davidge, Miss Helen worthington, Miss
Norris, Miss Esther Gordon, a nd Miss Bessie
Ferguson.
In the dining room, which was also
adUrnedin red, with n ccnterpicce of Ameri-
can Beauties, Mrs. Philips and Mrs. Aulick
Palmer served tea and chocolate.
After the reception Mr.. and Mrs. Baker
entertained a supper party Of young peo-
pie. The men invited TO meet the young
ladies assisting in the reception were:
Meesrs- Lee Phillips, Robert Lee, Ross
Perry. ir.. Murray Stewart .of Wilmington,
Del; Charley Mo Roberts, William Nc
Pherson, GFnusby McCanmOn, William
Marrow, DIR. Murray, and Mr.. Brooke
Baker.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
DIED.


RAGAN-Columbus Ragan, beloved hus-
band or LOttd kagan, IN the fOrty-siNth
wear OF his age, died in Alexandria, Va,
December Is, 1896. 1t
STONE-On Monday. December ii, 1896,
at Phoenix, AriZ., Frederick W stone,
youngest son of David D. and isabel P.
Stone, in the twentieth year Of mis- age.
Interment A1iftlintown, JuniaJa county,
Pa 1t
LITTLE-On Monday, December IA,
1896, William E Little, beloved son OF
ID. b. and the late Carrie V. LitJl', aged
thirty years and six months
Funeral viii take place "wednesday ct
o'clock at his sisters residence, 2S Adams
street. corner Jacks on, AnacoStia, d. G.
Relatives and friends invited To attend
1t
wATsoN-on Monday, December IA.
1896, at O'Clock p. M, Charles =, De-
loved husband of MiIIie Watson, and son OF
James aud Eliza Watson, aged twenty-s1S
years
Ny darling has departed,
NV dayS are wrapped IN gloom.
Why shouldI not be bTOken-heaTted,
When tears of sorrow reach the tomb9
Loved In life, in death remembered,
BY HIS WIFE.
Funeral at 2o'clock p. m. Thursday from
Relatives and friends respectfully invited
10 attend Item
DECKER-On December IA, 1895, at 2
n m Annie L. Decker, widow OF the late
William Hudson Decker and eldest daugh-
ter of William h and Harriet r. simmons
Funeral services from her late residence,
iyI G. street SouI Invest, at 3 p. m, DeCeIn-
her 10, 1896. Relatives and friends re-
SprCtruIIy invited Interment at Oak Hill
Cemetery. Item
CTSICK-Ann. widow OF the late Patrick
t'u>iCk departed this life on Monday,
December 4. 1896, at 4:3O p m, at her
late residence, 1914 Union street south
west
Notice OF funeral hereafter IL
lEACiER- the I'D day of November,
ut Warrington, w. Va. William Edgar
Yeager. aged twenty-fOur years 1t
LITTLE-willian E., aged thirty years
and six months December 1 4, at late resi-
dence No. % Adams street, corner Jack
son street Anacostia, ID. G.
Notice OF funeral hereafter. 1t
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TO BE A MODEL SCHOOL.
Plans for the Proposed Western
Building Completed.

The building inspector has completed
plans for the proposed Western High School
building, which is 10 he constructed on
the purchased site at the intersection OF
Thirty-fifth ard T streets.
The building will probably cost 81 90 900
by the time ii is completed, a part of the
sum having been appropriated at the last
session Of Congress. The dimensions, as
now designed, are 75X115 feet. There are
to be three stories above the basement.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
Mrs. Drew sails for Home.

Cherbourg, Dec. 15.-The North German
Lloyd steamer Havel, Capt. Chrstoffers,
from Bremen, via this port and Southampton
for New York, sailed at 8 O'Clock last
evening. Among the prominent passen-
gersare: Mrs. John ID re W, sr., andMrs John
Drew, jr., Mr.. Z. s. Andrews, Mr.. Hubbard
Pagenstecher, Miss May Gayler, Miss Helen
NJ. Gardner, Mr.. julius Olesheimer, Mr..
W. Fl. Hart, Mr.. and Mrs. w. X Werdner,
OF New York, and Mr.. and Mrs. J D. Pal
mer, of Chicago.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
ARMY ORDERS.

A board OF officers consisting of Major
Calvin Dewitt, surgeon: Major William H.
Corbusier, surgeon: Major John L. Tiernon,
First Artillery; Capt. William F. Stewart
Fourth Artillery; Capt. Louis V. CaZiarc
Second Artillery, as members, with First
Lieut. Charles L. Phh4ius, Fourth Artil-
lery, as recorder, is ordered to meet at
Fort Monroe to examine First. Lieut. Join
ID. c. Hoskins, Third Artillery, for pro-
raotipn
The morning times., 1896-12-16
GOLDENBERG'S
"STORE NEWS"
Lowest prices
for wraps
ever quoted.

Now while the weather is cold
when you most need them-and
rather than wait longer we shall
put clearing prices on every
single coat and cape that we
have had en- hand and all that we
secured recently in the wholesale
market for so little money.
Take your choice of the follow
ing today:
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Washingtonians in New York.
Special to The Times.

New York, Dec. 15--St. Cloud, Mrs. NJ:
c. Sherwood; Imperial, C. ]. f. Graft;
Park Avenue, w. J. Zerega, Mrs. Seymour;
Sinclair, j. j. Orblip; st. George, s.
Solomon, Mrs. E. Sok; Normandie, III. c.
Stone, l.. B. Plat; Grand, H. A. Smith,
L. NJ Bryan; st. Denis, c. Q. Smith, Mrs.
w. E. Gay; Gilsey, Mr.. Hubbard; Metro
politan, H. F. Bauer and wife; Sturte-
want, s. w Dewitt; Belyedere, Miss L.
Macnichel: Plaza, F. w. Huidekoper Army
arrivals-G. E. Blame, G. a. Meishler, c.
Wilcox.
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DESTITUTION is SPREADING.
Starvation Threatens People tr
Northern newfoundland.

St. Johns, n F, Dec. l5.-Further re-
liable reports show the spread of desti-
tuition at White Bay in the extreme north
ern portion of the island Urgent demands
are being made upon The government 10
provide relief.
On her last trip the mali steamer tried
to reach there but was unable to do so
owing to the ice blockade. She had to
land the provisions sent at place twenty
five miles south of the station intended
The government will probably send an ad-
ditional supply OF provisions on the next
trip of the steamer as that VIII be the
last chance to reach the unfortunates until
spring
The morning times., 1896-12-16
Want Hospital Kept Open.

Hot Springs, Ark. Dec. 15.-At a mass
meeting OF business men held here today
TO prote st against closing Tire Unit ed
States Army and Navy Hospital. as rec
ommended in the report OF Secretary
Lamont. it was decided 10 send a delega-
tion to Washington. Mrs. John A. Logan
and Senator voorhees, are expected to
champion their cause. The hospital has
treated more than 1.069 officers and
privates OF the Army and cured 80 per
cent of them
The morning times., 1896-12-16
weII-Enovp Physician Missing.

Chicago, Dec. 15.-Dr. Alexander La
Brie, q Pennsylvania physician, who has
been staying at the Park Gate Hotel in
this city, 6 missing, and his wife has re-
quested the police To try and find him.
She fears he has commit ell suicide. Dr.
La Brie is about fifty years old. He is
well known in Denver and Spokane Falls.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
BLOSSOMED AT TEAS
And RECEPTIONS
More Buds Take Their First Peep
i'm Vanity Fair.
Society Enjoys a Round of Pleasant
Functions Social Notes and
Personals.

Among the social events of today will
be tea by Mrs. Bloomer, complimentary
TO her cousin. Nine Bahkmctieff, and the
wedding or Miss Maude Tracy and Mr..
John Parsons Wade, L. S. A, TO occur at
st. Andrews Church at 8 p. m.
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misunderstood.

when does Mrs. Lake Front s fifth we'd
ding axe place."
II think it's the 9th.s'
1T can't be possible! She's only had
five, IN sure.'' @gEs 80
Il mean the 9th of January. .'-Ci.icago
Evening Post.
The morning times., 1896-12-16
Gor. McLaurin's Daughter Marrie.

Jackson, Miss, Dec. 15.-Miss Daisy, eld-
est single daughter of Gov. McLaurin, was
married at high noon today to Judge w
F. Stevens, of Carroll county. The cere-
mony was performed by Bishop Galloway,
after which the happy couple left for
Florida via New Orleans
The morning times., 1896-12-16
NAVAL ORDERS.

Passed Assistant Engineer E. L. Beach
is detached from special duty in connec-
ton with the torpedo boat Ericsson and
ordered TO the coast defense vessel Puritan.
The morning times., 1896-12-16

AID SDC
Mrs. Stanley Matthews. Mrs. Sartoris,
and Mrs. Hale, each gave handsome but
informal luncheon yesterday.
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Mrs. Edwin McCahill was the hostess at
handsome tea at her residence, 1872
y street, Yesterday afternoon, the occa-
sion being the debut OF her daughter
Miss Maudc Laurcns McCahill.
The IiarlorS were handsomely decorated
In palms and roses shading from delicate
pink Ia the deep red of America n Beauties.
The dcbutante. who is a petite brunette.
wore a beautiful GOWN OF embroidered
mouSSclinc dc Sole unreheycd by any color
and carricd-a large bouquet OF lilies OF the
valley.
Mr.. McCahili's gown WAS q rich COS
tune of brown and white hrocade The
young Indies Of the receiving party Were
the Misses l;asin of Baltimore Miss Roach
daughter Of Senator Reach Of North Dakota
Miss Lambert. Miss King, Miss Divine,
and Miss Richie.
In the dining-room, where the deco
rations We're in pink, Mrs. William War
ren. and the Misses Forest presided.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
l. Freeman Ba>in of Baltimore. Mrs. How
ard CardeZa of Philadelphia, and large
contingent Of Washington and Georgetown
society Among the number being Judge
Morris. 8ud the Misses Morris Mr.. and Mrs
lohn Patton, the Misses German. Mrs.
Alexander Poricr'MurSc. Ma iUr and Misses
Davis. Lient. and Mrs. Gibson, DR.. and Mrs
L. W. Richie. the Nj SSes Roach, Mrs. Thomas
WagGanian. Mrs. T. A. Lambert, and Mr.
and Mrs. Wilton Lambert.
The morning times., 1896-12-16

Major John McElroy, and DR. A. E. John
son, and most of the weltkaown officers
and workers of tue 6 "A. &. and Woman's
Relief Corps.
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Mrs NJ H. Emory, wife of Lieutenant
Commander Emory, U. s. N, has issued
cards for tea for Saturday to present
her daughter, Miss Blanche Emory.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Lynch Of 202s Hilyer
Place introduced their daughter at a very
pretty tea yesterday from o to 4 The
drawing-roOm was decorated in ferns and
roses. with an especially pretty arrange
ment of white and green in the drawing
room.
Miss Lynch Wore becoming gown of
white and carried pink roses.