Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-11-09
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Couple Of Weddings Last Might
Personal Mention.


There was pretty wedding at Foundry NJ
T. church last evening at 8 o'clock Mr.. Will
Z. Botehr, Of the Franklin Insurance COMPANY
and Miss Addie c. Shock daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. wilton q. Shock and granddaughter Of
commodore VIM II. Shock Of the navy, re-
Ireo, were the high contracting parties Mr..
JACK Bailey, Mr.. Frank O'Brien. Mr.. Robert
Lee Baines and Mr.. Louis Justice, Of this city,
and Mr.. j. Albert Robins and Mr.. Samuel VI.
Harden, Of Baltimore, seated the guests in the
church The bride entered upon the arm Of
the groom, and the ceremony was performed
by Rev. John Wesley BoteIer, father of the
groom, assisted by Rev. George Elliott, pastor
OF the church The bride wore a travelling
dress of garnet cloth. trimmed with passemen-
terie, turban Of felt. and carried bouquet
Of La France roses, tied with white ribbons.
The bridal party returned to the residence of
the brides parents. at No. 140f 18th street.
after the service, where they all sat
down to a supper. The guests were
Shock, Mr.. Samuel II. Shock, of Nebraska;
Mrs. Mary W. Harden, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
HARDEN, Miss Sallie Shock, the Misses Mollie
and Sallie Harden, Rev. and Mrs. j. W. Boteler,
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Boteler Miss Gertrude Boz
teller, Mr.. Pierce Boteler, Mrs. Stinemetz. Mr.
Will Stinemetz, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Rouz-
er, Miss lizzie Clark and Mr.. and Mrs. A. p
Burt, and Mr.. and Mrs. James Kerr. Of Balti-
more. The bride was at one time a resident Of
Baltimore. Among the handsome presents re-
ceived by the bride was a silver tea service
from the officers Of the Franklin COMPANY
Mr.. and Mrs. Boteler left the city on the 10
o'clock train for a trip northward When they
return they will reside at No. 1925 sth street
northwest.
The residence of Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Selby
was brilliantly lighted and the drawing-r room
tastefully decorated with flowers and plants
last evening for the marriage, at 8 O'Clock, of
their daughter, Miss Florence Selby, and Mr.
r. Thomas Robinson, member of one of the
oil 70 Of
Logan, of st. Dominic's Church oficiated
The bride entered the room on the arm Of the
groom, and wore gown and polonaise>of Bor-
deu1 velvet and diamond ornaments. The
bridal bouquet was composed of La France
roses with streamers of white ribbon. A re-
ception was held until 10 o'clock, when Mr. and
Mrs. Robinson departed for tour of the Northern
cities, the bride wearing handsome travelling
dress OF green HmdOO cloth, combined with
white cloth shocked and a green velvet toque
trimmed with white wings Among the guests
present were Mr.. and Mrs. Addison, Mr.. Smith,
Mr.. Thos. Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G.. Bowen,
Mr.. and Mrs. Somerset r. Waters. Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Mcknew, Miss Susie McKnew. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank McKnew, Miss Virdie McKnew.
Mr.. and Miss Jno. A. Baker, Mrs. Richard
I. Robinson, mother of the groom, Mr. and
Mrs. Vim. Z. Clarke, the Misses Clarke, Mr..
JnO. Sanborn, Mrs. SanbOrn, Mr.. and Mrs. Thos.
b. kalbfus, Miss Florence Kalbfus. Mr.. Edward
J. Taylor, Miss Mary Jackson. Miss Sage, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert VI. Toomb, Miss Irene Toomb. Miss
Leila McKnew, Mrs. Sloane and Mrs. Dobbs
Many handsome presents were received by the
bride. MIR. and Mrs. Robinson will make their
home in this city, and will be at home to their
friends after November 20. at No. PIP VI street.
Cards are out for the marriage of Miss Nellie
W. Downing to Harry G.. Isel, at Edgemere,
Benning November H. They will be at home
after November 26, at 1908 10th street.
John C. Rathbone and Abbie B. Elkin were
married Wednesday evening, by the Rev. G. B.
Patch.
Misses Ida Mock and Mittie Slack, of Lou
doun County, Va, are visiting Mis- Fowler, of
Georgetown.
A brilliant social event last evening was a
reception given from to II pm. by Mr.. and
Mrs. E. 5. Wescott to their daughter, Nettie, on
her return from Atlantic City.
". W. Rapley and family have returned to
the city from their country home. and have
taken rooms at Wizards for the winter.
Miss Gertrude Mitchell left to-day for New
York, where she will make a prolonged visit