Evening star., 1886-06-03
SOciefY.

Society.
A pretty wedding, which took place last even-
ing at 7sS0 O'Clock at the residence Of Mr. Rich
ard Washington, on X street. was that of Mr..
Charles Warren Plummer, Of New Bedford,
Mass, and Miss Mary Childe Barker, sister OF
Mrs. Washington. The bride was arrayed In a
lovely flowing robe OF white duchess satin and
tulle, with long tulle veil caught with diamond
aigrette, and cluster of lilacs. She wore also
diamond necklace and pendant the gift Of the
groom, DIR. Giesy performed the ceremony.
Mr.. Leland Plummer, the brother OF the groom
was the best man. and the bride was given
beautifully decorated with flowers and shrubs
and an excellent collation. was served Many
three brothers of the groom nresent.ns hans,
some diamond ornaments. Some OF the guests
were Mrs. Piummer, the mother OF the groom,
ford, Mrs. orem and Mrs. Hall and Mr.. Fuller
OF baltimore, Gen. and Mrs. Sheridan, Rev. DR.
Scott, Scot ,S Mrs, Harrison, , Col. and Mrs Wilson,
WALLACE, Capt and Mrs. Carey. Commodore
and Mrs. Schiey,. Commodore and Mrs. Har-
and Mrs. Edmonds, Gen. and Mrs. Myer, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Thompson, Mrs. FREDERICK
Schiey Mrs q. +. Thornton and Commodore
and Mrs. Sicard. The newly married coul lie
LEFT on late train for "trip through Canada
and viii sail for Europe on the oath of this
month.
The marriage Of Mr.. Harry A. Robbins and
Miss Lily D. McCallum at 81. Andrews, last
evening" was very pretty affair, aud brought
together number OF friends OF both bride and
groom. The floral decorations OF the church
were beautiful and unique, the most prominent
design oelng marriage yoke, under which the
ceremony was performed. The bride wore a
ried bridal bouquet OF Cornelia Cook roses
and lilies OF the valley. The ushers at the
church were Messrs. Fillmore BeaI, N. Brain
ard, James McCalIum and H. l.. E johnson.
The bride and groom subsequently went north
for a visit of a few days.
The wedding OF Mr.. (. b. Thiele and Miss
Emma Hodges. at Mt. Vernon church last even
ing was quiet but interesting ceremony. The
bride, unsupported by bridesmaids, wore a
travelling dress, and, Immediately after the GER
home In Danville, Ky.
A fashionable wedding took place In the
Manassas Presby terian church on Tuesday,
when the Rev: Francis Mckenzie Todd united
Mr.. Frank II. Wilcox, son OF a prom ineut man
ufacturer OF Connecticut, in marriage TO Miss
Lena T. Bostwick, Of Prince William county,
Va. The floral decorations were exquisite, and
tends such an occasion 0y the charms OF ex-
treme youth, beauty, aud exceedingly becoming
dress.
A weltpleased audience listened to the enter.
tainment given At All Souls Church last even
ing Tor the benefit OF the Free School OF Cook
cry. Most acceptable musical contributions
were rendered oy Misses kidweil, Mills, Scott
SaXton aud Pratt, aau Master Stearns, with ac-
compartments by Mr.. Walter aud Mr. Bischof,
ana Dr. Mllburn completed the entertaining
program with his "Reminiscences Of Carlyle"
mi. anu MIS-. .. VI. Dry an nave gwen up tneir
house on N street and gone with their children
10 q country place in the Immediate vicinity.
In the autumn the family will return To the
city, and take possession of their beautiful new
residence on Massachusetts avenue.
Mr.. E. B.Youmans, chief clerk OF the Treasury
department, gave a reception at his residence
on CONNECTICUT avenue last evening, which was
somewhat in the nature OF q celebration OF the
Presidents wedding. There were about sixty
guests, including Assistant Secretaries Fair
child and Smith, Assistant Postmaster General
Stevenson and most of The officials OF the Treas
ury depart rtment with their families. There was
music and dancing aud an elegant supper, at
which the President aud his bride were enihu-
siasticaily toasted.