The Washington bee., 1888-10-27
A. HIGH TONED WEDDING.

Wiers, of Phila., Penn, to Miss
M. +. Kiger OF this city, took
place at $3.50 a. m. on the morn
ing OF the 24th at the residence of
Mis-. VIM. Ill. Lee, 4O8 B st. 8. g.
The ceremony was performed by
Kew. DIR. E. j. Grimke. Mr.. Jno.
F. Cook oficiated as best man.
The wedding was quite an infor-
NAL affair as there were no invita-
tions sent out 60 her many friend
until after the ceremony. Among
those present were the rear relat
es of the bride: Mrs. VIM. Lee,
Miss R. A. Lee, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Cornish, Rev. f. j. Grimke,
MIR. and Mrs. j. F. Cook, Mrs. w.
| V.sDatcher, Mrs. DIR. Dorsey, Mr..
and Mrs, Chas. Douglass, DR.. and
Mrs. S. l.. Cook, Mesdamts M. E
tucker, G w. Wood, Geo. Thom-
as, Jas. 7. Bradford, Miss Katie
Dade. The presents were both
many and valuable as will be seen
by the following: Que d Ecu
gold spoons with case garnet sat-.
lin lining, gold ice cream slicer,
lion. Fred. Douglass; Gold pin,
Mrs. Jno. F. Cook; Black (chan-
tilly) lace, parasol, Mrs. M. V.
Catcher; gold bracelet, DR., and
Mrs. S. L. Cook; tea gown, Mrs,
M. e. Tucker; point lace handker-
chief, Mrs. Jas. Wormley; lace
pins with ruby and pearl setting
Mr.. Geo. Cook; tea gown, Mrs.
Henry Lee; point lace handker-
chief, MIR. and Mrs w. III. Worm
ley; bracelets, Mr.. and Mrs. Jas
7. Bradford; silver cake basket,
DR.. and Mrs. T. q. Dorsey; hand
kerchief receiver, Miss Eu-
'nice Wormley. silver bu, ter
knife, Mr.. and Mrs. Harlan, Ohio;
half dozen silver nut crackers AID
silver ladd.e Misses Laura and
Ellen Fisher; ostrich feather fan,
Miss Cleo Jones; black la>e fan,
Miss Csddie Park; silver water
pitcher, Mrs. Purnell and Miss
Matte Shadd; feather fan, Miss
| Katie Slade; satin feather fan,
Miss Bessie Smith, silver tea Set,
MIR. +. Heulett and Drs. Curtis and
Turner; embroidered pin cushion,
Mrs. Bishop Brown; handsome
work basket, Miss Carrie Lewis;
Japaneze tea pot, Mr.. Wyatt Ar
cher; gold breast pin, MIR. and
Mrs. G. w. Wood; silver cheese
scraptr with pearl handle, MIR. and
Mrs Connan, N. Y; brush, comb
and glass with garnet case, Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Cornish; Saratoga
trunk, Miss R. A. Lee glass water
pitcher, Mrs. Carter Stewart; ing-
er ring tiger eye setting, Mrs. DR.
Ferguson, R chmund Va, silk
hose, Mrs. Chas. Douglass; kid
gloves, MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Thom-
as; embroidered handbag and
silk handkerchief, Mrs. DR.. Shadd;
embroidered handkt rchief, MIS-.
II. E. Bell; embroidered handker-
chief and kid gloves, Mrs. Eliza
Anderson; gold collar button,
Mrs. Armstead; lace pin cushion,
Miss Mary Atkins; hand painted
plaque, Miss Anna Atkins; lace
handkerchiefs, Miss NJ Briggs;
silver antique candle stick, Miss
Addie Howard; lace handkerchief,
Miss Mary Paterson; d amond ear
rings, Mr.. W. E. Matthews; lace
card receiver, Mrs. r. r. Colbert:
plush workbox, Mrs. Leon Wilson;
Cleaveland, Ohio, large bottle of
toilet (lavender) water, Mr.. Frank
Upshaw; silk hose, Miss Lucy Bar
bour; silk hose, Miss frankie Mar
tin; drawn thread aprons, the MISS
es Shimm; china teapot, Miss
Mamie Hillyer; drawn thread
apron, Miss E. Thomas.
The bride wore a garnet silk
cloak and hat to match. While
the marriage was quiet 1t Was one
OF the most fashionable and aristo-
cratic that ever took place in this
city. They left Immediately for
Philadelphia On special cha tered
car. A reception will be held at
955 N. 9th street, Philadelphia,