Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-12-11
Wedding Re1lSs

large assemblage Of friends and acquaintances
witnessed the marriage ceremony at the New
York Avenue Presbyterian church last evening OF
Nj. William S. Parks and Miss Leo Whtcomb,
daughter OF DR.. aid Mrs. Nathan Whiicomb. The
church was tastefully decorated with flowers and
evergreens for the occasion. the low strains OF
organ music adding sOiemnity. The bride was at
tended by five young ladies, Miss Whitcomb, her
sister; Miss Rogers Of Buffalo; Miss Powers, OF
Cleveland. and the Misses Earl and Mccoy, OF New
York The grOOm's best friend was Mr.. John ii.
Oicott. the ushers being Messrs. George I. and
Frederick II. Parks, brothers OF the groom, and
MeaSrs. Donald C. Sweet, OF Buffalo: John I. Sad
Ter, Augustus W. Francis and Harry K Burrill.
Rev. Dr. Bartlett, pastor o: the church, o1cia ed.
After the marriage ceremony the bridal party re-
paired To the residence OF the brides parents 1897
X street, where delightful reception was held
and fine supper provided for the large numbers
who had been invited TO the house. The W dding
presents were very numerous and handsome, In
Guiding variety Of useful and ornamental articles
Miss Florence Monkey, one OF the bellies OF West
Washington, was married last evening to Mr..
Frank Pattison. prosperous young merchant OF
Baltimore. The marriage, which was private this
being the Advent season., took place In the par
SOnage Of Trinity (CathOiic) church. the ceremony
being performed By Rev. Father Kelly. The BRIDE,
who IS a beautiful young lady, was dressed in a
rich brown travelling dress, and the couple took
the train Tor Baltimore, where their home viii be.
This evening they viii mold reception In that
SIR. A. l. Almoney, the junior editor OF the
Nom gcmery county (Md) Adrocdte, was married
daughter Hon. Z. b. PrettyInau.
Miss Louisa Neurath was married last evening to
Mr.. Henry otto, OF this city, at the German Evan
gclss church, In the presence OF large gathering
uf friends.
The wedding OF Mr. W. j. Acker and Miss Jessie
Burgess, both OF this city, WAS sOlemnized at the
Epiphany church to-day at half-paSt twelve,
Bishop-elect Paret officiating. MeSirS Olcott,
Pennybaker, Mexican and Joyce acted as uShers,
and DR.. J. " Acker, brother OF the groom, best
man. The church was well filed with the MINER
Gus friends and acquaintance or the two families,
and the bride looked exceedingly pretty in her be-
coming waikiki. costume OF brown cloth. There
was no reception but u dinner Was rendered to the
usherS Immediately after the ceremony, and the
bridal couple left at O'Clock on An extended tour.
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A GOVERNMENT PRINTER ARREsTED.-ThaddeuS
Sturgeon, printer employed in the Government
printing Office. surprised yesterday, while at
work st his case by being arrested by Detectives
Raft and Block charged with writing policy in the
Office where he is employed Several OF his fellow
employees said they had played policy OH Spurgeou,
who was arrested and gave bail for his appearance
Oh Monday.
CEREs.-DOD't buy any other -four but Ceres, the
beautiful Minnesota patent -four. IL Is the cheap
est, because IL never tails TO make snow white
bread, rolls and biscuit.