The Washington bee., 1896-08-22

VT VlNF"~FT@AN
n- and Mrs. Geo. H. Richardson
..L..i- residence on last Wednesday
ss''.s-,d their daughter, Miss Erma,
90 reception she rendered to Miss
pr,Ier Of Baltimore, sister of Mrs.
Pie Miller. The affair was very
fr;iI;art and the company very fash
iarable. Miss Butler is a lady Of re-
fnement.
Mrs Sallie s. Williams, wife of the
late Geo. W. Williams the historian,
%a,e a reception to Miss Minor, Of
forisyjlle. kv., at her residence on
ias+ Thursday night at No. COL, Teeth
S+reet northeast. Miss Minor is one of
fbe most accomplished young ladies in
the South. Among those present
uere Nr. and Mrs. DIR. Richardson,
Miss Butler, Mrs. Sallie Williams
Turner and her daughter, Miss Lottie,
and many others.
Mrs. Charles r. Douglass returned
10 the city from Bay Ridge on Mon
day.
Mrs. Trustee Terrell who is con-
fined 10 her home is fast improving.
Mr.. e. \. Hunter, of North Caro-
Ina, left the city last week.
Mr.. E. f. Cooper left for Chicago
last week.
Nr. K. H. Nelson, of New Jersey
avenue, left for Culpepper, Va,
Wednesday.
Mrs. Olive c. Black will spend her
usual vacation in the country
Miss Georgia Savoy will spend two
weeks in Glymont Md. Miss Savoy is
one of the most accomplished pianist
in the city.
Miss Georgia Lewis has returned
from White Sulphur Springs, Va,
where she has been for several weeks.
Miss Maria James left for Winches-
ter, Va, Tuesday.
Mrs. Samuel Murray, of Lincoln,
her granddaughter.
Mrs. I. T. Taylor and son continue
to enjoy the mountain air, at Middle
burg, Va.
Nr. Ichn T. Fortune, prominent in
Masonic circles, left the city on Tues
day for Rappahanock Academy, Caro-
line county, Va, on a visit to MS esti-
mable mother, whom he has not seen
for eight wears. He will be gone ten
DAYS.
Mrs. Lyons. of New York, the bril-
liant little wife of Rev. Lyons, of St.
Mark N. f. church of that city, will
visit the city IN the near future. She is
deserving Of a warm and cordial well
come Al our hands. What would St.
Mark be without this life giver?
The genial Mrs. f. Z. Williams, of
New York, was very modest in her re-
port TO the recent convention Of the
National ] eague in this city. Not halt
has ever been told of this good wO-
man f, sacrifice and work for the good
Of her people. Mrs. Williams is preSl-
dent OF the Afro-AmeriCan Union of
New lOrk-an organization of seven
teen circles, through whose efforts the
LAWYER VI. H. Tones, of Charleston,
v. Va, IS in the city, stopping at the
Philadelphia House. He leaves for
the South and on his return, he will
take an active part in the West Nirg-
mia CAMPAIGN.
Rev. Walter H. Brooks is in Rich
mond, Va, from there he will visit
Hampton.
Garnett Memorial Home, a fresh air
home Tor the crowded masses of that
city, has been erected. The building
"a credit 10 the Union, to New York,
10 the country and to our race every
member Of which should visit the
Place, Long live the founder.
The Joint annual picnic of the Chas.
sumner Post and Corps was well at
Tended and encouraging to Chairman
lno. VI. West of the Post.
Mr.. lno. Seaton and family are at his
ginia.
q. DR.. q. and Mrs. Henderson, of New
lork and Miss Eta Contee of this city
WILL spend the remainder of the season
al Long Branch,
'ASNcS l.. =. Chase and b. r. u.
Merritt have returned from New York
ana although the heat was unbearable
NE ladies' are truly pleased with their
T;'P. They will rusti.ate at Hampton,
I'd, until school opens.
- Mr.. George S. Contee, of Denver,
eolo, delegate to the B. NJ. c, that
= 10 Meet in Annapolis, Md, will visit
ms mother and sisters in this city be-
'o'e MS return to Denver.
Mr. R. T. Douglass, the genial pay
ing teller OF the Capital Savings Bank,
= 7 Young man of many parts, will soon
PDe member Of the order of Mystic
DeneedllctS. Aside from his financial
faaAhcations he is a professional bicyc-
Mss Eva A. Chase left for the East
USt Un !aSt Tuesday morning, to be gone
Will 'he middle Of September.
MISSES Maggie and Jennie Cramer
@tS IN HamDtOn Va the quests of Mrs. !