Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-12
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY.
The Van Herh-Addison Wedding To-
day-Personal Notes Of Interest.

Last Thursday morning when the eI-Presi-
dent and Mrs Cleveland were in the city for
eI-Secretary Bsyard's marriage. and were the
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson, they drove
out TO Oak View, that property is still in
their possession On their return to the house
of the eX-marshal it was after II o'clock. and
there were a number OF persons sitting in Mrs.
Wilson's drawing room waiting for a word with
Mrs. Cleveland. Instead of going Immediately
to her room to change her driving dress for a
wedding garment Mrs. Cleveland entered the
drawing room and had a pleasant word with
each waiting friend. After that she changed
her dress and drove to the brides house, and
that was the reason that the guests of honor
were within one minute Of being late for the
ceremony.
Mrs. Cleveland concluded her visit to Mrs
Laughton at Torresdale on Saturday morning.
when she returned to New York city, where her
husband was waiting for her. Mrs. Cleveland
expects to go great deal into society this win
ter. Her health, she says, is excellent, and
she wishes to mingle in the giddy whirl OF
metropolitan season. Mr.. and Mrs. Perrine.
the latter being well remembered here as Mrs.
Folsom, will visit Mr.. and Mrs. Cleveland in
New York this month and eat their Thanksgiv-
ing turkey at their board.
Old Trinity church on Sd street, corner OF @
street, was gayly bedecked with palms and
chryssnthemums today at l o'clock for the
marriage Of Miss Louie Addison, eldest daugh-
and Mr.. Vim. l.. Van Herf OF San Antonio,
Tex The large auditorium OF the church was
filed with guests, and the choir sang the bridal
song from Lohengrin. The ushers led the
bridal procession. They were MIR. Thos. G.
Addison, jr.. brother of the bride; Mr.. Thos.
Durant, Mr. Anthony Addison, cousin of the
bride; DIR. VIM. Sprigg, also cousin OF the
bride; Mr.. Vim. levin. and Mr.. Peter Parker.
The bride was Immediately preceded by her
sister, Miss Eleanor Addison, who was her maid
of honor. and the bride was escorted
to the altar by Judge William H. Arm
strong of New York city, who gave
her hand in marriage. DIR. Addison, the father
of the bride. with his son, Rev. Daniel Dulaney
Addison of Beverly, Mass, the groom and his
best man, Mr.. Patterson Sprigg. awaited the
bridal party at the altar. The father and
brother of the bride performed the marriage
ceremony. The bride wore travelling dress
of tan-colored cloth, with a toque in silk and
velvet matching it in color, and she carried q
bouquet OF La France roses. The maid of
honor wore a gown of brown cloth and carried
La France roses. The groom wore Prince Al
bert coat with a pink rose in his button
hole, and the ushers wore cutaway coats
with white wedding favors. Among the
guests in the church were Gen. and
Mrs. Rochester, Chief Engineer MontgOm-
cry Fletcher of the navy. DIR. Ehphalet, n. Pot
ter of New York. Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Perry, Mrs.
Armour of New York, Mrs. S. V. Niles, Mrs. Eli
colt, Miss Durant, Miss Hooper Of Baltimore,
Mrs. Addison, mother Of the bride; Mrs ID. ID.
Addison. Mr.. and Mrs. Freshman of Baltimore,
and Miss White. Over one thousand invita-
tions to the church were sent to the large cir
Gle of family friends in this and other cities.
No reception held after the ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Van Herff drove Immediately to
the railway station where they took the train
Tor TIE north. Ultimately they will take up
their residence in San Antonio, TexIs.
Mrs. George Ramsay, of Harrisburg, Pa, is
in the city, the guest of her sister, Mrs. Hill, of
2lst street.
DR.. and Mrs. F. Flint, Mr. and Mrs. David
Walker and Mrs. F. NJ. Bradley are at the Port
land for the winter.
Gen. Greedy, who has been confined to his
house by illness, is now able to attend to his
duties.
Col. G. ". Wilson, the deputy commissioner
of internal revenue, wife and daughter have
located at 1923 Vermont avenue for the winter.
Lieut.. A c. Dillingham;, executive officer OF
the receiving ship Dale. has brought his family
over from New York and they are now doml-
ciled at 202i street northwest.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. I. Hildrup have returned to
their home, No. Iowa circle.
r. A. Phillips and family have returned from
North Arlington, Va, and will occupy for the
winter No. 1911 Vermont avenue.
Mrs. VIM. L. Waller and Miss Waller have
returned to the city and are located at 141OV
street. Miss Waller spent portion of the sum-
mer with some artist friends sketching in the
Catskills.