The evening times., 1896-11-13

Mrs, Ohm ID. Leland has returned from an
extended visit TO her home in Utica, N. Y,
and is established for the winter at No.
1l25 Thirteenth street.
Miss Carrie Sommers, the daughter Of
Surgeon General Soinmers, is visiting the
| family OF Major Wilson, u. 5. A, No. 81 o
| street northwest. Miss Sommers has re-
| Gently returned from Atlantic City, and
| after some stay in this city will return
| to her home in Denver, Col.
Gen. Albert Ordway, who has been So
| journing for some time at the Hot Springs
of Virginia, is steadily improving in health.
He is pleasantly established at the Old
Homestead, and is accompanied by his wife
and their little granddaughter, Valerie.
Invitations have been issued for u musi-
Gale To lie given by Miss Helen Nye, No
vember 20, at p. m, at her residence,
No. 936 o street northwest.
Mrs. John NJ. LanCa ster. of st. Mary S
county, Md, is visiting friends in this
city. AT present she IS the guest of Miss
Nellie Code, of Il street, South Washing
ton
Miss Luelia Cathrene Fox, eldest daugb-
ter OF Mr. and Mrs. +. August Fox. and
Mr. Edward c. Roots, of Indiana, were
married Wednesday evening at the resi-
dence OF the brides parents by Rev. Dr.
Domer, of st. Pauls English Lutheran
Church.
The bride was attended by her sister,
Miss BERTHE NJ Fox. and the groom by SIR.
James p Roots his brother.
After December / Mr. and Mrs. Roots
Will be at home at No. 722 Twelfth street
northwest.
Miss jeanette Robertson entertained the
Happy CyclerS'' Wednesday evening at
her home, No. 624 rcnns ylvania avenue
southeast. the occasion being the celebra-
ton OF her birthday The evening was
made enjoyable by games and music, and
dainty refreshments Were served, the liable
being prettily decorated with chrysan
themums and ferns.
The Capitol Hill Euchre Club met last
night at the home of its president, Mr f.
b. Falls. The evening was spent in contest
ing for prizes, which We're Won by Mrs
: Madge McGrath and MT John f. Willitts
The intermission between the awarding Of
prizes and the signal for supper was spent
in an impromptu program of music and
recitations, contributed by Miss Lily
Walker, Miss Sue Foster and Mr.. Harry
Foote.
The table decorations were chrysanthe-
" iCdNtS, tHt
a group of orchids in a cut-glass bowl.
Every member of the club was present,
with the exception OF Miss Grace Baker,
who has not yet returned from New York,
her place being substituted by Miss Eugena
Miller. Others present were Misses Julia
wilkins, Mary and Aieen Hutchins, Kate
Allen, Teresa Spalding, Jessie and Ella
Tyler, Mary Hodges, Amelia Wylie. Mrs.
Maud Allen, and Messrs. John Hotchkiss,
Frank Tyler, Harry Forsythe, H. E. Bates,
James Madison, Thomas Hughes, Hall Brack-
EFT, Ed. Wiber, John Moran and Paul Web
ster.
At the marriage yesterday at Staunton,
Va, OF Miss Bette Whiting Fauntleroy
to Mr.. Robert Kennon Clack, the bride was
given away by her brother, Mr. Conrad
Fauntleroy, or this city, and attended by
her sister, Miss Anne Mc6ill Fauntleroy,
also Of Washington.
Miss Elmore, OF Washington, attended
the wedding in Baltimore yesterday of Miss
Laura G. Smith and Mr. Samuel 3. Doyle.
Miss Scrita Davis, of Richmond. who has
been spending the autumn with Rose Nc
Gill, OF South Washington, returned yes
terday to her home, accompanied by Master
Louis McGill.
Mr.. John w. Thompson and wife re-
turned yesterday from their European bridal
trip, and are established at the family
residence on I street
Mrs. Harrison Ricketts, and Miss Grace
Ricketts, left yesterday afternoon Ior New
York.
Mr.. Caperton, q. s. N, has been ordered
to the Brooklyn, and will probably sail
December 1. Mrs. Caperton will remain
here during his cruise.
An enjoyable masquerade and surprise
party was given last night at S1S Fourth
street northeast by number OF young
ladies. Mrs. Brown was the hostess. The
evening was spent pleasantly in singing
and dancing, and refreshments w ere served
later. Music was furnished by the kim,
Brothers, assisted by Mr.. Charles Draeger.
The dances were all up to date and were
led by Mr.. Michael Mealhy.
Among those present Were the Misses
Gleeson, Berry, Cosgrove, Crane, Anderson,
Fennell, McLain, Flaherty, and O'Brien,
and Messrs. Lee, Dowell, Miller, Baxter,
Cosgrove, Mealey, O'Brien, Gleeson, Kline
Brothers, Charles Draeger and many others.
1t is the intention of the young people to
repeat the affair in the near future.
MISS May Cummings gave a masquerade
party last night at her home on B street
southwest In honor Of her brother. Mr.,
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