Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-11-01

Mrs. Haxen.
received into that fold by Archbishop (then
| bishop keane, and for long time attend
| ed St Matthew's. More laJierly she has
| kept a pew at St Paul Church. 10th and
| ' streets. In any event, Ii is thought that
| the marriage viii take place at the present
| home Of Mrs. HaZen, the residence of Mrs.
| Washington Mclean, and that the wit
| nesses will not lee many
The smallest details of Admiral Dewey
everyday life being now considered public
property, il Will be interesting to state that
| he has set no new fashion for the marking
| of the time between a mans engagement
and his marriage. He sends flowers to his
! tlancee in the lavish style considered the
helSht or good taste at such an enhancing
moment, and the day the word was spoken
| which made him the happiest of men his
offering a huge bunch of roses
Halloween was celebrated at the home of
Miss Irwin, 81 street northeast, by an
unusually groteSque and ghoStly company
of masqueraderS. The guests Were received
by Miss Sue II. Hussey as Martha Wash
lngton, acting hostess. Misses Latch, Lane
Isaac Mary Brigham, Josephine Brigham
ana Mr.. Baker, as ghosts, Crea ted a proper
air OF solemnity which was well balanced
by the other ludicrous casts. Miss Irwin
as Pa. and Mr.. Ed. Hussey, as Ma
with their little girl ''Topsy," gave color
to the evening, and Mrs. Scoval, as a colo
NAL dame; Misses Helen Biddis, gipsv for
| tune teller; Patti Bddis, American Liber-
"; Miss Linton. an old woman, and Messrs
George ,. Duncan, Indian warrior: Wag-
gener, kentucky colonel; ScoVal typical
hobo; Irwin Linton, army volunteer; Paul
lin, clown; Wells, English swell, and ]. p
HusSey, sport, completed the company.
After the customary games the guests
were conducted to an improvised dining
room in the cellar, canopied with sheets
and decorated with the usual accompa nj
ments of a country kitcheu-dried meats
ana vegetables, churn and buck saw
unique supper of baked beans, brown bread
lurnlp salad on cabbage leaves, pickles,
popcorn, chestnutS, apples, doughnuts
cider and fortune cake was served on
Old blue china and yellow Crockery with
pewter forks and spoons.
A pretty wedding took place at St Dom
mics Church yesterday morning at
0 clock, with a nuptial mass, the contract
ing parties being Miss NJ. Cleophas Dunn
daughter of the late John Dunn of the land
office. and Mr.. John r. Walter They were
married b. the Rev. Father O'Rourke O.
L. In the sanctuary were Rev. A. j. Carey
of Holy Name Church and Rev Father
Bischof of st. Augustine's. All during the
ceremony tasteful selections were rendered
by Miss Barbara Bischof. Mr.. William
heneally sang 20 Promise Me-" They re-
turned to the home of the brides aunt
Mrs. p. B. Dunn. where breakfast was
served to the immediate families. They
left for a northern tour on the noon train
stopping in New York for a short while.
Many handsome presents were received
Mrs. Quay and family are at their resi-
dence on X street
At the marriage this evening at Trinity
Church of Miss George Eta Martin and
Mr. Francis H. Miller, Miss Potter Will be
maid of honor and Mr.. J. Strother Miller
i'll, of Cornell, best man. The ushers will
be MesSrs. Henry Hammond, Oscar II.
Billingsley, Louis c. White and Edward
Wagstaf.
A marriage this evening. to be followed
by reception, will be that of Miss Helen
~ n,
say De Yo at St. Louis. Rev. DIR. Stricken
will perform the ceremony. at which will
be present only the family circle. Miss
Mayme Wallace Dickey will be maid of
honor and Mr.. Charles McGuggan best
man. Messrs. J. Barton Miller. Henry p.
Merritt, VIM H. Hardesty and Guy V. Col
Inns will be ushers. DR.. and Mrs Florence
Donohue are the parents of the bride
The Lucky Thirteen" gave a phantom
party last evening at the residence of Mr..
Raymond Ayre, 416 10th street southwest.
and despite the inclemency of the weather
all of the Thirteen and a number OF
friends We're present.
Halloween games. old and new, were
participated in in such a pleasant manner
that the revelries continued until the mid
night hour
were the Misses Mamie Price, Zelda Rollins,
Mamie Warder, Josephine Leesnitzer, So
phia Vogt, Sarah Carter and Elsie Gill,
Messrs. Raymond Ayre, Oscar Moritz.
Lodge and Worth Harper. The guests Of
the evening included Messrs. Edward and
Albert Ayre and Miss Minnie Gilbert.
Mr.. j. T. Jones of Virginia and Miss
Emma Dora Monkey of Virginia were mar
ried at the Second Baptist Church We'd
nesday evening, October 23, by Rev Hez
Sven, pastor of the church. The bride
was dressed in a handsome white liberty
silk The ushers were relatives of the
bride snd groom-Messrs. c. Jones' d. q.
Monkey, U. Skinner and E. Jordan. re-
ception was held at the future residence of
the couple 72I 18th street northwest, where
they received many congratulations and
presents.
Mrs Paul H. Cromelin, accompanied by
her three children and mother, Mrs. Gus
tay Sohon sailed yesterday on the Kaiser
Wilhelm der Crosse. Mrs. Cromelin goes
to join her husband, who is manager of the
Berlin office of the Columbia monograph
Company.
Miss Mary McCeney is dangerously ill at
her apartments at the Shoreham, and her |
friends are extremely solicitous as to the |
outcome. Her condition has been critical |
for several days past, and there is i'm !
proyement to be seen today. Miss McCeney !
comes of one of the oldest Washington |
families. and has enjoyed a wide acquaint-
ance and popularity. She has made her |
home at the Shorehaa for a number of |
years and since her Illness assumed such a |
serious phase has had every attention from
friends. Mrs. r. NJ. G.. Brown returned to |
Washington at least a month earlier this |
fall so as to be with Miss McCeney as |
much as possible.
The congregation of the Church of ST.
Michael and All Angels will be at home" |
Thursday. November 9, s o'clock pm at |
the parish house. 22d street and Virginia |