Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-28

A sextetse Of Happy Pairs Last Evening
HUNr-DRUM.


The wedding OF Lieut. II. j. Hunt, q. s. n, and
Miss Marguerite Drum. daughter of Adtutant Gen.
eral Drum, which took place at Gen. Drums house,
No. 1916 K street. last evening. was attended by
everything which 60 to make such occasions
happy. The house was profusely adorned with
very appropriately holding
prominent place among them. The house was
very tastefully decorated with flags and flowers
bridal altar OF marguerites, gathered by the
children Of the "Children's Country Home." was
erected in the bay window, and above it was sus-
pended an immense bell OF marguerites. Over the
beI was star, emblematic Of the rank OF the
prices prices iataer, connected on either side by
blem OF the groom's. profession. The table
In the dining room was ornamented by
aa ea center piece sent BY the Pe
Leonard, Of ST. Johns church, Gen. Drum giving
MS MS: daughter away: The bride was attended by
ter OF the groom; Miss Beach, cousin OF the bride;
Miss English, Miss Wilkes, Miss Sheriff., Miss Julia
E1ie and Miss Minnie Plumb, each Of whom car
best man was Lieut.. N. Fisher Wright The grooms-
men men! were Lieut. =. Fletcher. Ensign A. Almey,
NJ PumS Of ISnS ansEe THe
groom was attired in full uniform, as were
. zen: Drum & and the other army and navy Officers
RED bouquet q marguerltes: After the
eee sed ans
observed in cutting the brides cake, etc.
Among the guests were the President and his son,
Chandler, Gen. and Mrs. McKeever, Commodore
Capt and Mrs: Harmony, Miss Niles. the Misses
Frank Beach, Mrs and Miss Ray, and Mrs Manay-
dier. Among those who attended the reception
afrer ts the wedding were Postmaster General and
Gen: sacket Judge and Mrs Wylie, Gen. Hagner,
Judge pg "a and MIs; Macarthur. Gen. and Mrs. Clary.
Walker Blaine and Miss Blaine, Commissioner Ed
monds, Mrs Gen. Ricketts,, Miss Elizabeth Bryant
johnson, Gen; Rochester, Capt and Mrs. Scott,
Mr.. Lewis J. Davis, DR.. and Mrs. H. c. Brown,
Rear Admiral Shufeldt, Rear Admiral Rogers,
Gem zen; P9e, & Gen Baird Surgeon General Wales
Leondas Coyle and the Misses Coyle, Capt and
Mrs. Scott, Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander Porter Morse.
Mrs. Magruder, Mr.. and Mrs. and Miss Cof1ey, ex-
commissioner and Mrs. and Miss Morgan, Judge
Key and daughter, DIR. and Mrs. Frances Hodgson
Crane. Mr. Justice Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs Byron
andrews Lieut.. and Mrs. Hunt left after the re-
ceptlOn Ior q bridal tour in the south and west.
JOHNsoN-EvANs.
most interesting nuptial ceremony was SOL
emnzed last evening at No. 22a 18th street south
west, the residence of the Rev. W. B. Evans, AM,
OF this city. the bride being Miss Sarah Isabella
Evans the beautiful and accomplished daughter
tunate groom was Mr.. Louis c. johnson, of South
Bend, Ind. The spacious parlors at the residence
OF the bride were crowded with the relatives and
IrendS or the bride and groom to witness the cere
mony, which was performed by the honOred
father OF the bride, assisted by Rev. DR.. Brown.
q bountlful supply OF choice refreshments had
been served the newly welded pair, having re-
ceived the congratulations OF their numerous
Irlends, TOOK the 9 40 train north.
COLEsTON-MITCHELL.
very pretty wedding took place last evening
at No. 2l6 East Capitol street, Grant Row. The
groom was Gen. r E. COleston, OF the Adjutant
Generals Office, an old American army officer,
who for some years held distinguished post in
the army OF the Khedive OF Egypt The bride
was Mrs. Laura E. Mitchell This affair was COM
paratively private, no cards having been issued,
and the guests comprised only Intimate friends OF
the bride and groom. The ceremony was per-
Mo- Mss ose st
Kemety stood with the bride and groom. The
handsome bride was elegantly attired in white
satin, en- traine.
sroDDARr-wINrER
Mr.. Joseph Z. Stoddart. OF Philadelphia, and
Miss Hattie Winter, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs T.
D. Winter, were married last evening at the home
OF the BRIDES parents, No. 1898 Riggs street, Rev.
Dr. Bartlett officiating. large number OF friends
mOny.
TREvITT-JoHNsToN.
The marriage of Miss Kittie F. Johnston and Mr..
Clarence L. Trevitt was solemnized at the vest-
dence Of the brides mother, No 935 street, last
evening, Rev. Mr. Ramsdell officiating. After the
ceremony the newly married couple left for the
north They will make their home In Lincoln,
Neb.
GBRMAN-THoMPsoN.
Mr.. VIM. G. German, OF jersey City, and Miss
Clarence B. Thompson were married yesterday at
the home of the BRIDES parents, s02 10th street,
Rev. F. s. Evans officiating. There was a large
company of guests present Mr.. and Mrs. German
left last evening for trip in the north and east