Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-06-21
WEDDINGS.

Nelson, of Rockville, was married at o'clock
last evening to Mr.. Richard s. Worthington. of
Fort Smith, Kansas, and formerly of Annapo-
lis, at Christ church, Rockville. The church,
crowded to its utmost capacity, was beautifully
decorated with potted plants, annunciation
lilies and daisies. while the altar was ablaze
with the lights of many candles. The brides
maids, Miss Peyton, of Washington; Miss Lane,
of Fredericksburg; Miss Mamie Hagner, Of
Baltimore; Miss Stockett, Ga Annapolis, and
Misses Margaret and Jennie Iglehart, in white
with bouquets of daisies escorted by the ushers.
MIR. Hugh Nelson, of Washington, brother of
the bride; Mr.. Paul Iglehart and Mr.. Alex. c.
Nelson. OF Baltimore; Passed Midshipman Gle
land n. Offiey, Mr.. Daniel r. Randall. of An
napolis, and DR.. HAMS Stonestreet. of Mont
gomery county, in full dress with boutou-
nieres OF carnat;on. preceded the bride,
attended by her maids of honor, Miss Mary
p. Wilson, of Baltimore, and Miss Katherine
H. Otiiey, niece Of the bride. The groom
attended by Mr.. Frank II. Stockett
of Annapolis, as his best man, met the BRIDE
at the chancel steps. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. c. X. Nelson, of the Church of
the Nativity. Bethlehem. Pa, assisted by Rev.
Arthur S. Johns, rector of Christ church. The
bride given in marriage by her father.
who was in his full clerical robes in the chan
eel. She wore white directoire gown, en-
traine, of surah silk with orange blossoms and
carried a bouquet of white roses. Mr.. Pierre
c. Stevens, of Washington. rendered the beau
tiful wedding march from "Lohengrin" in a
mastery way. special train from Baltimore
and Annapolis brought nearly one hundred
relatives and friends, while many from Wash
ington helped to swell the number of those in
attendance. reception for members of the
families of the bridal couple was held at the
residence of the brides father directly after
the ceremony, and at $40 the bridal party took
the train for the west, where they will make
kpi homo
at the reception were Mrs. c. X. Nell
son, mother of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs
Jno. N Nelson, of Baltimore, Mrs. Holmes E.
Oifiey, of Washington, brother and sister of
the bride; Miss Ellen Worthington, sister of
the groom; Judge and Mrs A. L. Hagner, Gen.
and Mrs. 2. V. Hagner, DR.. Daniel X. Hagner
DR.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Hagner, eX-Commis-
sioner and Mrs. VIM. b. Webb, the Misses Nc
Kean, Mrs. and Miss Plummer, Mr.. and Mrs
Randall Hagner, Mr. and Mrs. hober. c. Raw
Miss Francis Hagner. all of Washington: Mr.
and Mrs. J. Writ Randall. Miss Randall, Miss
Bessie Randall, Rev. VIM. S. Southgate, Miss
Watkins, Mrs. John r. Magruder, of Annapo-
lis; Miss Brown. of New York; Mrs. ID. NJ
Cheston and Miss Katherine Cheston, of Phila-
delphia, and many others.
pretty wedding occurred last evening at St
Johns L. h. church, Georgetown. the contract
ing parties being Miss Inez Louisa Herman
daughter of Mrs. H. J. Herman, and Mr.. Thos
c. Chalmers, son of the late DIR. Chalmers, of
New York. The chancel was profusely deco
rated with palms and flowers. The arrival of
the bridal party was announced by Mendels-
sohn's wedding march. Preceding the party
were the chorister, who chanted the chorus
from The Rose Maiden" Following them
came the six ushers, Messrs Henry Matthews
John u. Johns, Warder Voorhees,, Jack Shep-
pard, W. b. Howe, and DIR. Arthur Snyder
The maid of honor, Miss Alice Foster, wore a
toilet of white tulle and silk and carried La
France buds, with streamers of white ribbon.
The bride entered upon the arm of her uncle.
Mr.. James WoodvilIe Sands, of New York, who
gave her away. Her robe of creamy faille fell
in long princesse train, with full front of the
same. The bodice was cut high in the neck,
with v-shaped opening at the front of the
neck, and elbow sleeves finished with a soft
fall of lace. The bridal veil was fastened with
a wreath of orange blossoms. and she carried
largo cluster of white bridal roses. At the
chancel steps the bride was met by the groom
and his best man, Mr.. Paxton, of Princeton.
DIR. Leonard performed the ceremony. after
which brief reception was held at the resi-
deDce OF the brides mother. Upon their re-
turn home from their wedding tour through
the north, Mr.. and Mrs. Chalmers will reside
in Georgetown.
Miss Helen Corlies. daughter of Mr. Jacob
Corlies, of the pension Office. and Mr.. Hubert
W. Ditwiler, of Mansfield, OHIO, were married
last evening at St. Marks church, Capitol Hill
the rector, Rev. A. +. Steele, officiating. After
the ceremony there was a reception at Mr..
Corlies' home, 1870 10th street northeast The
couple left later in the evening for a northern
tour. They will make their home in Mansfield.
Masonic DAY AT BAY RIDGE.-The Masonic
Library associations Of Baltimore and WASH
lngton will have a grand reunion of Masons
from the two cities at Bay Ridge on Monday,
June "a, and from present indications a large
gathering will take place. Trains leave WASH
iIgton 905 am. l:25 and ABS pm. Round
trip tickets, 81; children half fare.
A Young Lady Who VIII Study Law.
From the New York Times.
During the past year at Wells college ono of
the most notable events was the production Of
Miss Mildred Fuiier's play in three acts en-
titled Dreams" ia the drawing room of the
Morgan homestead. Miss Fuller assumed the
commentators on all Sides Miss Fuller is the
Washington. formerly Of Chicago. She is de-
cided blonde, with light golden hair, which
glistens in the sunlight like spun gold. She is
rather tall, but well proportional, and has a
graceful carriage and a sweet, winning man
ner. She is considered one Of the handsomest
young ladies in the college, but has a strong
rival in the claim for beauty in the person OF
Miss Helen Frances Benson, Of Auburn, bru-
plexion like the blending of the lily and the
rose. Miss Fuller is not only handsome but
IL also gifted in Q marked degree. She has q
great leaning toward the legal profession, and
L Ia said abe will stuuy law under the SUPER
vision Of her father after graduation.