Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-27
EVENING STAR.
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Walls OPERA HoUsE.-Beneht OF Miss
Helm western who will appear Ia the
French Spy"
NsTIo,.I THxArKs-Beneat OF Miss Nag
se Mitchell who will appear In the ne "
ppn, A'y = SMITHS Art Gallery, 3o4
PsnnzyIvsnia avenue. Several new pictures
nov on exhibition.
Opp PILLOWS HAIL, Navy Yard.--Fair by
the Lsdies Rsbekah Degree Associauon-
THT LADIES of the Sixth Presbyterian
church are holding fair AT Island Hall.
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MARRIAGKs-Yssterday, after the regular
service at the Foundry IN. E) Church, the
congregation fingered "a few moments TO wit
ness an interesting marriage ceremony. Tue
parties were Captain ID. II. McC1mas, Of the
Ash United States Infantry, and Miss NJ.
Louisa Reed, daughter OF Mr.. Is. w. Reed, Of
the well-knOwn firm OF Reed 4 Sons, who
were accompanied by Lieutenant J. q. Hos
me-. of the 10th Infantry. and Miss Lizzie
Eailcr, as grOomsman and bridesmaid. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. II. Peyton
Brown. of the Foundry, after which the happy
couple returned 20 the residence OF the brides
fziher, where for a couple of hours they re-
ceiyed the congratulations of a large number
OF friends, including Generals Ricketts, and
Hitchcock and numOer of military gentlemen
and many of the oldest families of Washington
There were over SO present daring the even
ing. A fine dinner was served in honor of the
occasion, and not a few partook OF the hOspi-
talitlss Of Mr.. and Mrs. Reed. The bride was
dressed IN white satin, with a veil aud wreath
Of orange flowers ana the bridesmaid wore a
dress Of blue corded silk, while the groom and
sroon< N an were IN full uniform. The young
couple left IN the i-2O train North, for honey
Noon UP, carrying with them the good vi shes
OF host of friends.
On Tuesday night last n large party, COM
posed OF some of our most prominent citizens
assembled at the residence of Job W Angus
fsq- on street, between 9Th and 10th. TO wit
ness the marriage of his daughter, Mss Emma
s. Angus, and Mr.. g T.. England, of the firm
OF Harper Mitchell, dry goods merchants on
fenDsylyanIa avenue, between 9th and IOth
streets The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Dr. sunderland, of the Fourth Presbyterian
Church, after which elegant wedding
supper was partaken of. the merits of which
We're discussed NIL the time of departure of the
party intending 10 spend a brief HONEYMOON IN
New \ Ork and Boston Miss Lnlie Il. Angus,
sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid, and
Mr.. j. T.. Martin as groomsman The bride
was dressed In a beautiful dove-colored silk
with long train festOOned and apliqued at the
bottom, while an ample wedding lace veil
thrown back from her head reached 10 the
length of her dress, and around her brow WAS
sn exquisfely arranged wreath of artificial
flowers. The bridesmaid was attred very
much as her sister was. while the bridegroom
and RroOmsman We're dressed in full suit of
black On this occasion the happy bride was
the recipient Of a number of handsome
presents, among which was an elegant silver
service valued at near a thou sand dollars
On wednesday evening. the Church of In
carnstloD, at the corner OF 18th and n streets,
was hlled TO OVERLOOKING. the OCCASION being
the marriage OF Capt. A. W. Hoff and Miss A
j Barker OF this city. The altar of the church
was BEAUTIFULLY trimmed with flowers and
e.ergreens. The groom was neatly dressed in
black, and the bride in q dove colored silk
and alter the ceremony, which was performed
by Rev. Mr.. Louvre, rector of the church. they
received the congratulations Of numerous
friends.