National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-01-07
SOCIETY NOTES.

on account of i'll health of Senator Pike
Mrs. Pike Will not go into society this winter,
Mrs. ]. G. Cannon and daughter are once
more domiciled at Wizards, and will receive
on Fridays.
The President gave dinner last night At the
Write house in honor of the Misses Tilden,
nieces ofthe Hon. S. J. Tilden.
Congressman Gallinger, of New Hampshire,
and his daughter, Katharine, are PLEASANTLY
located at 202 Delaware avenue northeast.
Later In the season Mrs, Gallinger and their
two boys will be in Washington.
Harry l.. Weeks, of Baltimore, and Miss
Lizzie McCurdy were married at ST. stephens
Church on Tuesday evening by the Rev.
Father McNally. The bride wore pretty cos.
tune of white nuns yelling, ,tastefully trimmed
with duchesse lace, and carried bouquet of
NIarechal Neil roses, and was attended by Miss
Maggie McArdle. Mr., August l.. Grimm was
the best man. AiIer the ceremony at the
church there was large reception held at the
and q large number of beautiful presents were
displayed. Mr.. and Mrs Weeks will reside in
this city,
Miss Agnes Huntington, of the Boston Ideal
Opera Company, together with her sister,
Miss Ellie Huntington, were given a reception
to their friends last evening by Augustus G.
Heaton, the artist. and wife, al their elegant
new residence, 1918 Seventeenth street. \
hundred invitations were issued, Mr.. salvlni
account OF his engagements. During
the evening Mss Agnes Huntington
and Mr., ,sewell, late of the Ideals, sang,
and Miss Ellie Huntington gave Il selection on
the piano. Among the company present were
Gen. Gonzales, Admiral and Mrs Crosby, Mrs.
and Miss 0'Kie, Mrs. Ellis, of Boston; Mes.
danes Pollock, Hopkins, Knox, Cannon,
Camp, and Messrs. Neguerlas Mulligan, Ralph
Johnston, Blair, Judge Johnson aud Rev. DR..
Wynkoop
A very simple church wedding was that of
NJ; Charles W, Wood aud Miss Gertrude i.
The church was lighted, aud the altar was
decorated with two large bunches of Gala
lilies, aud In the center n great star of carna.
nations; Mr.. X. L. Joyce, Mr., y, Y. Sims, Mr.,
w. Il, Herbert, and Mr., Frank McDermott, the
ushers, were kept busy seating eager spectators
from shortly amer II o'clock, when the church
was opened until the organist began to play
the opening strains of the weddlng.march from
"Lohengrin." The groom and his best man, Mr..
Frank B. NOyes appeared at the altar The
four ushers In couples preceded the bride who
entered upon the arm OF her father, Mr.. George
W, Evans, Tho bride wore q redfern costume
OF brown cloth with an English turban of soft
brown plush with brown pompons. She wore
handkerchief OF yellow satin about her neck,
and carried prayer book. The Rev. Dr. Leon.
ard ofliciated. Mr.. and Mrs. Wood took the train
for the north Immediately thereafter without
reception being held After n short absence
they viii return and reside at 1881 Corcoran
street.
AT the Hotel Rennert, in Baltimore, yester-
day pleasant marriage was solemnzed, Miss
Kate Bautz Davis, daughter of ex-senator pa
Wis, of West Virginia, being welded to Mr..
Robert NJ. q. Brown, of the navy. A large
number Of Washington people attended, in.
Guiding Mrs Harrison, wife Of the senator.
Mrs, German, Miss Wnrleld,lM ,lMs. Maud Gouv.
erneur, Mrs. Mckee, Mrs, Goodloe, Miss Rose
Gouverneur Mrs Johnson, Mrs and Miss
Ross, Miss MeCeney, and Mrs. Payne Mrs.
Davis and her daughter Mrs. Elkins, re.
ceived the guests. assisted by Mrs.
bride was attireds In a very rich white silk
striped with white plush and trimmed with
rare lace with train, Her veil was OF white
tulle and was fastened with orange blossoms.
She carried bouquet of white natural flowers.
The bridesmaids, Miss Maud Gouverneur, Miss
Warield, of this city, Miss Grace Davis aud
Miss Elkins, were attlred in white Iudia silk
The best man was Alan Arthur, and the
ushers we're Richard Porter, Truxton Beale
Mr.. Oliphant, Mr.. Boyd Sherlock Swami and
Walker Blaine, Mr., and and Mrs. Brown viii
soon be In Washington.