Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1886-06-30
Society Notes.

A goodly number OF agreeable people greeted
Mrs; Cleveland yesterday on the occasion of
n ner thi,d at bone Miss Gregg had left the
ney shared the pleasant duty with Mrs. Cieye-
land OF entertaining the callers. Among them
erskeold, Minister Lovernom. the German
ssay,n MRS: Ke1ns. Mrs. ceskre ala Mrs Mrs
coin, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles DALEY. Mrs.
Vertrees, OF Tennessee Miss Vedder. Or.
And And the Misses Mott smith. Mrs. Harmony,
Miss Yarr, Mrs. kobbitt, Mrs. flanagan, Repre-.
sentative and Mira. Blount. Mrs. john b. Long,
Mrs. Holman.
Controller, Judge and Mrs. Durham gave a re.
ception last evening from to 10 o'clock to the
kentucklans still in the city, and q large and
pleasant company gathered and offered their
concentrations to the newly welded pair. It
was just one week from the date of their mar.
rage. Mrs. Durham wore handsome cream
colored satin dress, with long train and pearl
net embroidery and pearl necklace. Splendid
refreshments were served from a PRETTY deco
rated Table In an upper room. Some of the
guests were Senator Blackburn, Senator and
Mrs. Vance, Judge and Mrs. Bentley, Judge
kincaid, Admiral Carter Major Darueu. Seua-
tor Beck, Representative and Mrs. Long, Dr.
and Mrs: bullock, DR.. and Mrs. Sewers, Kepre-
ditor ChenOwith, Representative and Mrs, Nc.
Creary, Mrs. Gross, Mr.. D. Howard kincad,
Mlpp Esr,GS anu Mrs Hassi Captain and
Todd. Representative and Mrs. Rogers, Miss
Somers, Miss Kate Winston, Mrs. Harbert.
Misses Harbert, Mr.. Samuel Harlan, Miss
Grigsby, Mr.. Phil Thompson, Col. Baber, Dr.
Mrs; s9aey. MI: Northrop,, Miss Northrop,
Misses Hopkins, the Misses Brock nridge. Rep.
resentative and Mrs. W. j. Stone Mrs Graham.
Representative Compton, the Misses Dade
An unusually pretty wedding took place at
Christ church, Navy Yard this morning at 1
O'Clock, and was that OF Mr.. John Howard
Baker, U. $. n, stationed at Annapolis, ana
Miss Caroline Salisbury Baker, daughter OF
Andrews performed the ceremony and Mr.
Bevington, assistant engineer, was the groom 3
best man. The bride wore a lovely and becom.
ing robe OF ivOrie satin with square corsage and
puhed sleeves, and long train with the front Of
the skirt yelled with Fedora lace. The long
Her bouquet was composed Of white rosebuus
aud maiden hair fern. The bridesmaids were
Miss kittie Baker, the brides sister: Miss MOliie
Chase. OF Annapolis Miss May LOring and Miss
Lille Duncan, who We're prettily Attired in
short dresses OF white silk and lace, wore white
carried bouquets OF pink roses. MIR. Schell, u.
s: N; Mr.. Cow, U. s. n; Mr.. Poundstone, u. s.
n, OF Annapolis, and Mr.. Frank Baker were
the usherS. The groom, his best man and three
Of the ushers were in full dress uniform. After
the ceremony wedding breakfast was served
Navy Yard, to which were invited the most in
innate friends OF the family. The bridal pair
lett In the afternoon for New York. They will
visit some OF the northern resorts and take up
their residence in Annapolis in the autumn.
The Netherlands minister, Mr.. de Weckher.
lin. has gone to New York and will spend the
heated term In and about the metropolis
|; Mrs. Whitney leaves to morrow with her
children for her beautiful home at Lennox.