National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-10-30
rnErn FArrs UNIFIED.
Marriage OF Miss Patterson aud Mr.. De Ia
MOntngue--Cupid's Other Work.


Montague--Cupid's Other Work.
The first case on Cupids calendar this fall
was the wedding Of Miss Bcale and Mr. Nc.
Lean. The second one was called yesterday
at II O'clock, when Miss Patterson and Mr.. dc
In Montague Of New York, were married in
Georgetown. It was n very pretty wedding,
and was noticeable chiefly on account Of the
number Of striking.lookiug girls among the
bridesmaids There were six of these Miss
Patterson, Miss de Ia Montague, Miss Lena
Porter, Miss Chcevcr Miss Nelson aud Miss
stoughton. They wore white mulc gowns
trimmed with heavily embroidered llOuuocs
Following the English fashion, they each wore
Il wedding favor made oil knots OF cream satin
ribbon. fastened at the shoulder. aud their
gowns borrowed color from their sashes and
bouquets of rOscs--ihe former of cream, lemon,
and pink slirah the. latter of Bon silenc,
Marccna Ncii,, and Marie Van llouts.
The bride wore nm exquisite toilet OF rich
dcad'whitc satin laillc, made simply and ele-
gantly and trimmed at corsage and sleeves
with pOintc. Her sole ornament was "A dia.
mond pendent, suspended about her neck by
u dcliCniCly wrought gold chain, aud her veil
| threw her rich dark CulOring into null relief
There We're no ushcrs, but the groom was at
tended by Mr.. Franklin, u handsome specimen
Of the "gilded youth" of New York. Being n
morning wedding they both wore Prince AL
berts, white vests (Ol which about an inch
sHONcu uDDNc lnt DfON1clOtn), scarf ties Win
Jewelod pins and pearl gloves
The ritual of the Catholic church is n very
impressive one, aud one Of It's distinctive fea-
lures Is blessing the ring with which the bride
Is we'd This benedlctiOn Is couched IN noble
language and Is delivered IN the ringing, sono-
rous Latin, the language OF the church.
Immediately after the ceremony, at the resi-
dence. of Mrs. Worthington, n great aunt of
the bride, on Georgetown heights, charming
wedding breakfast was given. This lasted
from TO O'Clock, Mt which last'naned hour
the reception began.
In accordance with the newly revived and
pleasing old custom, only intimate friends
were invited. A very pretty collation. was
served from to L. The brides health was
drank in rose champagne, claret cup, choco-
late, and coffee.
Among the guests were the English minister
and the Misses West, the Russian minister and
Nine. de strive Admiral Porter, Admiral Rad.
ford, Admiral stevens and his daughter, Lieut..
stevens u. ). A., Mrs aud Miss Colley, Mrs.
and Miss Wallach, Mrs Ricketts,, Mrs. Bacon,
Admiral and Mrs Rogers Lieut. and Mrs.
Winsow, aud number Uf the groom's friends
and relatives from New York.
The four most striking toilcttcs of the occa-
sion were worn by Nine. dc Ia Montague, the
grooms mother; Miss West. Miss Florida Yulec,
and Miss Daisy Ricketts, The first was mag
niiccnt crimson brOcade, with court train of
| velvet, which was peculiarly becoming to
Nine de la Montagues JOncee coloring. The
second was grcbe-gray velvet; the third rich
black Lyons velvet, aud tho fourth u sapphire
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last, however, lay in the faces of the wcarers,
Miss Guee's beauty is too well known to need
comment or praise, but Miss Ricketts, haj sud-
| denly blossOlned from little girl into young
| lady, aud, as she makes her debut this season,
comment is permissible. she is tall and slen-
| der, with clear-cut features, complexion
steel.
/ a number of friends fingered until o'clock
| to bid the bride adieu. She wore an exquisite
travelling suit of dark green cloth, combined
| with velvet shade darker, high hat
| trimmed with velvet, and gloves to match.
| As she drove of she was showered with rice
and good wishes, aud threw her bouquet back
among her girlish attendants. A merry
scuillc for 1t ensucd, but as two of them caught
| IL no prediction as to which will be the next
| bride Is possible.
The Lochlel house, OH Ninth street, was the
scene of an interesting ceremony last evening
that of the marriage of Mr. Martin Casey, Of
the registers Oilice, treasury department., to
| Miss Eva c. Angel, of this city. The parlors
were filed with the friends of the bride and
groom. Rev. j. c. Ilagey, of the North Capitol
| Methodist church, Oiliciated. Aiter q hand
some collation. had been served the happy
couple len by the night train TOR Philadelphia
and New York, carrying wi tn them the best
wishes of their many friends for their future
| happiness. Among the numerous and costly
| presents was handsome chair. presented TO
the groom by his comrades OF the Grand Army
| of the Republic.
The marriage of Mr. Samuel +. Hardy and
Miss Rosa L. Smoot was solemnized at the
residence of the brides parents. 5O3 Sixth
| street southeast, last evening at o'clock by
Rev. Father OSullivan, pastor of 81. Peters
church. Immediately after the ceremony q
| reception was held by Mr and Mrs. Hardy
The parlors were handsomely decorated, and
In the dining room was n long table laden with
all kinds of refreshments, which were served
to the guests Messrs John II. Sihoot, brother
of the bride, and Charles Grace acted us best
men. The bride was attred in garnet silk,
with embossed velvet overdress. The happy
couple received numerous congratulations
good wishes, and handsome wedding presents
irom their friends.
DR.. A. II. Wilmer. assistant to DIR. Godding
at the ~. Elizabeth, will be married at Ascen-
sion church tonight to Miss Roberta X. Stone.
The best man viii be Mr. W. H. stone, brother
OF the bride and the other gentleman attend
ants are Mr.. Harry Brainard, DIR. Thomas r.
stone, and Mr.. Worthum. The bridesmaids
are Miss Annie Garnett, daughter OF DR.. A. Y.
7. Garnett Miss Bessie Stone sister of the
bride; Miss lmogene Scott, aud Miss Mary r.
Godding. The bride is daughter of the late
w. X. Stone, a wel-known attorney, and niece
of DR.. X. X. Stone, who attended President
| Lincoln. Owing TO n recent bereavement in
the family there will be no reception.