Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1888-12-05
SOCIAL MATTERS.
The Gouverneur-Hoes Wedding this
Evening-Personal Mention.

SOCIAL MATTERS.
The Gouverneur-Hoes Wedding this
Evening-Personal Mention.
Miss Rose de Chine Gouverneur. of this city,
and Rev. Roswell Randall Hoes, Of the United
States Navy, viii be married, this evening, at
the New York Avenue Presbyterian church.
Rev. G. b. Ramsdell, pastor of the North
church, street, who was o classmate Of the
groom ct Princeton, viii oficiate. DR.. Nc
Gosh, OF Princeton, was obliged to decline an
invitanon 70 perform the ceremony at the last
moment. Justice Bradley will escort the bride
mp the church aisle, and will give her hand in
marriage. The ushers viii be Lieut. I. ID.
w. Needer; Col. Morehead, OF Kentucky;
Mr. Henry Roosevelt Of New York city; Mr..
Charles c. Eames and DR.. Sydney Heiskell, Of
baltimore, cousins Of the bride; DIR. +. Il.
Fletcher, Mr.. Alfred Elliott, and MIR. I. s.
Williams, the latter taking the place OF Pay
master o. c. Tiffany, Of New York, who was
taken i'll last week. Lieut.. Wexford Harrison
will act as best man. The bride viii be pre-
ceded by two tiny flower girls-Margaret Cor
don Cumming. daughter Of Mr.. Gordon Cum
ming of Baltimore. and Julie Kellogg, daugh-
ter Of Col {; G. Kellogg, late OF Gen. sheri.
the bride, will be maid of honor. Miss Wescott
will be first bridesmaid; the others Miss Belle
Carter. daughter of the Hawaiian minister;
Miss Wilkes, daughter Of the late Admiral
Dsvidge and Miss Green, Of Virginia. A re-
ception at the residence of the bride will fol-
low the ceremony. The bride is daughter
Of the late Samuel Laurens Gouverneur, dis
tinguished officer Of the Mexican war, and
subsequently connected with the diplomatic
service of the country. The bride was born in
Foo Chow, China. The Gouverneurs were one
OF the earliest Huguenot families, and figured
prominently in the early history OF
New Netherlands, now New York. Samuel
j.. Gouverneur was the only grandson
Of President Monroe, whose two daughters
were Mrs. Hay and Mrs. Gouverneur. The
latter was the youngest daughter and was mar
ried in the White House in 1920 to Samuel
Laurens Gouverneur, grandfather Of the
present bride-elect, and who was private sec
rotary to President Monroe and a cousin to his
bride. This was the first wedding in the ex-
ecutive mansion. The bride Is, therefore the
great granddaughter Of President Monroe.
The groom, Rev. Randall Roswell Hoes, is the
grand nephew Of President Van Buren, and son
Of the late Rev. ]. G. F. Hoes. distinguished
divine OF the Dutch Reform church. President
Van Buren's wife was the sister Of the
present Mr.. Hoes grandfather, and was
Hannah Hoes. He is q nephew Of Henry 8.
Randall, who was secretary Of state in New
York, and the biographer of Thomas jefferson.
The family is of the oldest Knickerbocker
stock in New York city. Mr.. Hoes was a men,
Der Of the class of 1871 at Princeton. is men,
Der Of the Holland society, corresponding sec
Rotary Of the New York Genealogical and Bio
graphical society, and member Of the Hugue-
not society. He is chaplain on board the U.
5. s. Vermont, now In the Brooklyn navy-yard.
Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle are In possession
OF their handsome house on K street. where
they will reside this season. Mr.. Logan Car
Isle, who was in New York during the late
campaign, il with his parents for the winter.
Mrs. Carlisle will not begin her days at home
until January, when she anticipates entertain
ing extensively. Miss Alice Berry, daughter
OF Col Albert Berry, of Newport, n.y., and
Miss Mary Queen, Of Covington, will be with
Mrs. Carlisle during the congressional season.
Miss Queen was with Mrs. Carlisle two years
ago, and made many friends in society.
Mrs. Eugene Hale and Mrs. ]. D. Cameron
are in New York city.
The Hawaiian minister arrived from Europe
on Sunday last. but is confined to his room by
an attack Of rheumatism contracted upon the
voyage.
Mr.. Ira Davenport, Of New York. is settled
for the season in the house occupied by Sena-
tor Farweu last season, No. 1898 18th street
northwest.
James T. Dubois, Of Pennsylvania, formerly
consul at Leipsic, has returned to the city with
his family and occupies No. 1881 Q street north
west.
Or. and Mrs. NJ. F. Finley have changed
their residence to 1928 street.
Grace, daughter Of Senator Farwell, was
married last evening in Chicago to Dudley
Winston, son Of the ex-minister to Persia.
Hon. Michael Herbert, charge d'affaires at
the British legation, who has been in New York
with his bride for the past three days, IL ex-
pected to return to Washington to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ". Clancy, of Santa Fe, who
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. NJ A. Clancy. Of Cor
coran street, will not return to their southwest
ern home Tor a week or two. Mrs. Clancy is
well remembered here as Miss Lottie Swallow.