Evening star., 1901-08-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A BANQUET DEDICATEs THE WALSH
PUBLIC LIBRARY.
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estins Personal Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Walsh, who
have given public library to the town OF
Ouray. Col. marked the formal dedication
| of their splendid gift by banquet last
week. at which covers were laid for 1S0
guests The banquet room was elaborateiy
decorated, and toasts were responded to by
| the prominent guests present. who In
| cluded in their number the governor ana
| ex-governor Of Colorado and the mayors OF
Colorado Springs and Ouray. Each speak
er clothed In appropriate terms the senti-
ments of the citizens OF Ouray In their
grateful recognition of the munificence or
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh and their enjoyment
| of the library building and its contents.
Mr.. Walsh responded in characteristic
speech. In which he noted his idea of the
obligations one man owes another ana
said that he and his wife enjoy pleasure
! in giving which the recipients can scarcely
realize-their only regret was that they
could not entertain at the opening of the
| library every citizen of Ouray.
Capt and Mrs. W. r. Ramsey are at Lin
ganore Hills Inn, near Frederick, Md.
| A surprise party was given Monday
night to Miss Laura Sinclair of George
town in honor Of her birthday. After
games and dancing were over the hostess,
who has rich soprano voice, gave several
solos. Mr.. D. w. Sage sang comic songs.
Mrs. P. ]. Marse, nee Talbot. widow OF
| Col. L. F. Marse, formerly of Bal
timore, Md, and Kansas City, is GONZALES
| cling at the National Homeopathic Hospi-
tai.
Mrs. M. A. Walling is visiting relatives
in Havre de Grace. Md. and will not re-
| turn to the city until after September 1.
| and Mrs Charles Sweet Johnson
spending the month Of August at Nam
tucket, Mass
Miss Laura Walters and Miss Elizabeth
| West left the city yesterday for two
| weeks trip to Island Heights. N. J.
Mr.. ]. T. Baines accompanied his aunt
and uncle Mr.. and Mrs. Sherratt. on a two
| weeks trip to Buffalo, Niagara and the
great lakes
Mrs. Davies vellines left this afternoon
| for a short visit in the suburbs of Rich
mond, Va, and will go from there to the
| Orange mountains in New Jersey, remain
| ing until October.
The engagement was announced In New
| York yesterday Of Miss Maude Whitney,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs L. l.. Whitney
Of that city, to Mr.. Harry Talcott Cogges-
han of Washington.
Recent arrivals at Colonial Beach Hotel.
| Colonial Beach. Va, from this city are o.
P. Louis Charles Seymour. Miss NJ E.
Lainis, F. w. Moore and G. F. Gibbons,
H. Rickenbacker. Geo. w. Thomas. L. A.
Kos, Sid Claiborne, L. A. Davis, W. Will
| liams. ]. H. Willet, M. B. Franklin. E. ].
| Murphy. Joseph Kellenner, L. Z. Cannon.
| A. H. Ritter and wife, VIM. E. Holtzman
| and Mr. and Mrs. P. McMullen.
Miss Nellie Pusey of this city is visiting
her sister, Mrs. w. c. Brown, at Montrose,
Westmoreland county, Va.
Last night at $50 o'clock. Mr.. Samuel N.
~ l.:
city were married at the home Of the parents
| of the bride, No. 10 10th street northeast.
| Rev. Jackson, pastor of Israel NJ. e.
| Church of this city, officiated. The house
| and green vines and the bride was given
| away by Mr. VIM. West. Miss Mamie Mich
| OILS was bridesmaid. Among those present
| were Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Wilkerson, Mr..
| and Mrs. Chew, Mrs. Bertha Gray and Mrs.
Letitia McKenney. Misses Alice Delaney,
| Mamie Dulaney. Marie West, Rubby
| Nichols, Mable Over Ida Chew and Bertha
| Bender. Messrs Frank Herns. Samuel
| Nichols, Percy Williams, William NJ Will
son and Mr.. Ray. About 1890 o'clock the
| couple went to No. 40S street, where
| they will reside. The music was rendered
| by Miss Alice Randolph and Miss Mamie
| Nichols.
The home Of Mr.. and Mrs. 8. F. Edwards
| was the scene Of a quiet marriage yester-
| day, the contracting parties being their
| second daughter. Miss Hattie. and Mr..
" LlldI1l a. LS1iOFS, UOLu OI tIlS city IH6
bride was attended by Miss Nettie Zellers,
| sister Of the groom, and the best man was
the brother of the bride, Mr.. Samuel Ed
wards. Only relatives were present: The
| bride was handsomely gowned in white
CANDY over white silk. She received nu-
| merous and useful presents. The couple
| will be at home to their friends after the
18th at 1914 9th street
Mrs. Charles v. Stiles of Boston Is visit
| ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs G. W. Har-
vey of 923 Massachusetts avenue.
Miss May Bulger and Miss Frances Wolfe
| Of Lancaster, Ohio. are visiting at the
home of w. ]. McClelland, S11 street
southeast.
| Miss Halle s. English, adopted daughter
| of Mrs. T. c. English Of Washington, Is
spending the summer the east shore of
Virginia and Ocean City.
Mr.. Ralph T. Willis, who has been study
| ing art in Paris for the last two years, is
making visit to his parents Mr.. and Mrs
| y. Nd. Willis He will return to New York
| August r.
A pretty little party marked the ami
versary of the tenth birthday of Miss Mil
dred Welch at IA street northeast last
Wednesday evening. She was the recipient
| OF many pretty tokens from her friends.
Mrs. j. c. Bayliss, after returning from
| a delightful trip to the Pan-American ex-
| position and Canada, has gone to visit
| friends In the southern part Of Virginia.
Mrs. Charles J. Gawler, with her little
son Leonard, has gone 20 the AlIeghenies
| for the remainder of the summer.
Miss Lillian Young Of West Washington
| Heights left yesterday to visit relatives in
Wilmington, Del, and Kent county, Md;
also for short visit to Philadelphia and
| Atlantic City.
Mrs. Mamie Marks of Petersburg, Va, is
visiting at Mr.. A. D. Shaw's residence l.
street southeast.
Mrs. o. F. Smith of 23d street, with her
daughter Virginia and son Orlando, left
today for Atlantic City and Asbury Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherratt and their nephew,
| Mr.. J. l.. Barnes, have gone for a two
| weeks visit to Buffalo, Niagara and the
great lakes.
ROCKVILLE AND VICINITY.