Evening star., 1886-11-04
We0dingS,

! The very large attendance at the wedding Of
| Lieut.. Ridgey Hunt. q. s. N, and Miss Vir-
| ginia De Lancey Kearney, at Ascension church,
last evening, indicated that society is Eat home"
again and ready for the festivities of the gay
| season. The wedding was very PRETTY ar
| ranged. The ushers were Paymaster Mudd, L.
4 $. "; Mr.. Livingston Hunt, Mr.. Henry Murray,
| Mr.. Gherardi Davis, Mr.. Arthur Goldsborough
| and Lieut.. Stoyer. The bridesmaids were Miss
i " lie Hunt, Miss Rose Gouverneur, Miss Lena
I Porter. Miss Victoria Emory, Miss Nellie Augur
| ard Miss Moilie West. Mr.. Thomas Hunt
| brother of tine groom, attended best man.
/ The bride entered the church upon the arm OF
/ Admiral Upsnur. The groom and his best man
awaited the bridal procession inside the chancel.
! Rev Dr. Elliott, who performed the ceremony,
I was assisted by Rev. Green Shackleford. The
brides toilet was OF white satin and her orna-
menIs pearls. The bridal veil was fastened in
| the couture with lilacs and orange blossoms,
| and she carried "a bridal bouquet OF white chrys-
! anthemums The usherS wore favOrs OF white
| chrysi.nthemums. After the ceremony at the
| church "a reception was heio at Admiral Up
night for New York, where Lieut.. Hunt and his
| bride will make thei home this winter.
| Another wedding last evening that occasioned
large and brilliant gathering Was that OF Mr..
| William N Strong, OF Mr.. Justice Strong
| and Miss Josephine Douglas which TOOK place
at the New York Avenue church, at half-Past
seven. The ushers were Mr.. Blair Lee, Mr..
| Peter Parker, jr., Mr.. Ii. b. r. Macfariand, Mr..
| G. L. Savage. of ofPhiIadelphia; Mr.. Alex. Larned,
| OF Baltimore, aud Payina>ter Speed, U. ). N.
| The bridesmaids were Miss Katherine Douglas,
| Miss Lowry, Miss Sailie Hodge and Miss Mary
Ely. OF New York. Mr. Greer Monroe niied the
| post OF best man. Rev. Richard Harlan, OF the
/ + irst Presby yterian church, of New York city,
performed the ceremony, Rev. DIR. Bartlett As
| sisting. The bride entered The church leaning
| upon the arm OF her father, who gave her, with
due ceremony, to the groom. 1ne bride, VINO
| Was attired in a trained rope of white corded
silk, carried u bouquet OF white roses. Inc
church was very prettiiy decorated with flowers
! and potted plants. Alter the bridal party lett
| the church "A reception was held at Mr.. Douglas
| home, 1916 street, and Ialer MIR. and Airs.
| Strong left the city. They Will make their nome
| in 81. Paul. Mimi.
L.. T. Moses, married last evening, at the
Mount Vernon Place church, to MIR. Albert
Harper, in the presence OF large as ssemblage
| was MIR. Lewis White, and the ushers were MT.
Samuel Wilson, Mr. Lewis Winter, Mr.: Fill
| more Beall and Mr.. Harry Chiids. The maids
| of honor were Misses Land,treet, of Baltimore;
| Miss Williams, OF New York; Miss Hoyt, Oh
| Norwalk, Conn, and Miss Harper. oil this city.
| The ceremony was performed by Rev. DIR. Had
daway, assisted 10y Rev. MIR. Speak. here was
a reception for the members of the families at
| 227 h street northwest, the residence Of Mrs.
Muses..
Mi. Walter Jones was married last evening to
| Mrs Mason, at 1914 Riggs street, in the pres
ence OF the relatives OF the couple and lew
| friends. Tie ceremony was performed by Rev.
Dr. Perry, Oh ST. Andrews church. Alter a brief
reception the bridal couple took the evening
| train Tor a trip north.
Miss Matte 1. Reay, the daughter OF DIR. John
W. Reay, OF Brooklyn, was married last even
| ing 10 Mr.. L. Wilson Spratiey, at the rectory of
| Christ church, Navy Yard, by Rev. Charles d.
Andrews. Aner tile ceremony the bridal couple
! lett the city Tor a trip. and upon their return
will make their home al 2l1 1st street south
! east.
The telegraph announces that VIM. Kirkers,
jr., OF this city, of Rev. DIR. kirkers, OF Bal
Iiinore, Was married in Trihity church, New
| port, K. l., yesterday, TO Miss Marion Weaver
Langley, daughter OF ex-Aiderinan Langley, OF
Newport, the Rev. George j. Maglll and the
| father OF the groom officiating.
Miss Emma Detweiler, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. +. NJ. DeLweiler, Will be married TO Mr..
james +. Oyster Tuesday evening, November
9Ih, at $50 o'clock, at Epiphany church. Both
tine contracting parties nave u wide circle of
friends TO wish them well In their welded
career. Miss Detweilers tine meZZO-sOprauO
voice has made her weli-knOwn i'll Leading mu-
sical Circles and Mr.. Oyster is one OF our most
popular young business men.