The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-10-12
MERRY MARRIAGE BELLS.
THEY KEEP UP A CONTINUOUS JINGLE
THESE DAYS.
Many Happy Couples United the Past
Week and Announcements Out for
Many, other Weddings in the Near
Future.

gayeties, but is very delightful in the frequent
informal gatherings of friends who have been
separated by summer travel. The ringing of
marriage bells indicates the cause of the larger
social gatherings. During the past week one of
the prettlest weddings was that of Miss Eflie
May Bassett and Mr.. William D. Rummel
which took place on Tuesday night The cere
mony was performed by Rev. DIR. Chester, of
the Metropolitan Presbyterian Church, Capitol
Hill, at the home of the BRIDES parents, Mr.
and Mrs. George T. Bassett. The wedding
guests were the relatives and intimate friends
of the bridal pair. The house was handsomely
adorned with foliage plants and flowers
Fourteen young girls preceded the bride and
groom to the drawing-room, and grouped them
selves around the bridal couple during the
reading Of the marriage service. Miss Bassett
was attired in a lovely gown of white silk,
trimmed with lace and pearl passenenterie.
She carried a large bunch of bridal roses.
After the ceremony and congratulations hand
some collation. was served. Mr. and Mrs. Rum
mel left on late train for their wedding
Hon. Isaac Bassett. Messrs. John l.. McPbee
and Warren Choate oflciated as ushers On
the return Of the bridal couple to this city they
will reside at 317 East Capitol street.
DR.. Dudley NJ. Hall and Miss d, dee B. Nc
Coy, formerly of Washington, were married at
the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Seventy
fourth street and Park avenue, New York City,
tor. A reception was held at the house of Mr..
r. Mccoy previous to the departure of the
happy pair to Lysander, N. Y, where they will
reside. The wedding presents were numerous
of rice and old shoes. Among the guests pres
ent were Mr.. George Mccoy, Mrs. Ocean, Miss
Atkinson, DR.. and Mrs. Russell, Mrs. A. E.
Hoguet, Miss Ernestne Hoguet, Mrs. H. L.
Hoguet, Jr Master Henri Hoguet. Mrs. DR..
Miller, Mrs. Costello, Mrs. Peter Lalor, Miss
Agnes Lalor, Captain and Mrs Woods, Mr.. An
thony Woods, Mrs. Rainaulds, of Washington;
Mrs. Allen, Mrs Gates, Professor Macy, Mr..
Roberts, Mir. j. X. Ouahan, the Misses Bastinn-
ELI, Mrs. Rhinefelder, Miss Wallace Mr..
Phipps, and Mr.. Holmes
Miss Caroline Boteler Hollingsworth, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hollingsworth, of
LIE Droit Park, and Mr.. Charles Perry Gibbons,
of Georgetown, were married in St. Andrews
Church Wednesday evening, Rev. j. b. Perry
officiating The BRIDES gown was of white
India silk, made with full train, surplice cor
sage, and long sleeves Over all was full
long veil Of fleecy tulle. The bridal bouquet
was of white roses Miss Holingsworth was
attended by Miss Letitia Patton, of Whining
ton, Del, as maid of honor, who wore pretty
gown of pink Lansdowne cloth and carried a
bouquet of La France roses. DR.. j. w. Hol-
lingsworth acted as best man, and, with the
groom, awaited the bride at the altar. Her
father gave her in marriage. The ushers were
DR.. j. s. Holingsworth, MIR. Clinton Cropley,
MI 1duueT, auu MT. UeOrSG w elSS.
The bridal party returned to the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Hollingsworth in LIE Droit Park,
where handsome collation. was served, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Gibbons left on their bridal
journey. On their return they will make their
home in Georgetown.
The marriage of Mr.. James u Saunders, of
Helena, Mont, son OF ex-senator Saunders,
and brother of Mrs. Russell Harrison, and Miss
Mary j. Boutwell,, of New York, was solemn
lied in the Church of the Heavenly Rest, New
York, on October /. The bride was attended
by maid Of honor and six bridesmaids. Among
the ushers was Mr.. G. B. Power, son of Senator
Power, of Montana. An elegant reception fol-
lowed the church service at the residence of the
BRIDES parents, 1881 Fifth avenue Senator
and Mrs. Power and Mr.. Russell B. Harrison
were among the wedding guests.
The marriage of Miss Mary Butterworth and
MIR. Houghwont Howe will take place on Thurs
day, the Both instant. Miss Butterworth is one
of the most popular and charming girls in
Washington society. Mr.. Howe is connected
with the State Department, and held the re-
sponsible position of disbursing officer of the
international American Conference Only YER
bal invitations will be issued for the wedding
Mr.. and Mrs. John McClelland have issued
invitations for the marriage of their daughter,
Miss Lizzie McClelland, and Mr.. Arthur j.
Beall. The ceremony will take place at Z
O'Clock, Thursday evening, October 16, at their
residence 1924 Tenth street. A reception from
Q W lo ClOch VIII lOllOW.
On Wednesday morning Miss Mollie Doni-
phan, Of Capitol Hill, and Mr.. j. A. Wynkoop
were united in marriage by Rev. DIR. Hershey
of the SiXth-street Presbyterian Church, where
the ceremony occurred. Mr. and Mrs. Wyn-
koop left on the 10-o'clock train for an extended
trip through the North.
Mr.. and Mrs M. A. Watson have sent out
cards for the marriage of their daughter, Lena
Fay, and Mr.. GeorgeT. Roberts The ceremony
will take place in Trinity Church on Wednes-
day evening, at O'Clock. A reception will
follow from $50 to 10 O'Clock at No. 600 NJ
street
st. Paul Pioneer Press, and Miss Lillian j. Lash,
OF Chicago, will come off on Wednesday. On
the arrival of the bridal pair in this city they
will reside in Mr. Dunn's neWly-purchased-
house, 1929 Fifteenth street.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and Mrs.
James r. Gibson for the marriage of their
daughter Annietta Emily and Mr. Henry W.
Wednesday, October Is, at II o'clock, at St.
Patrick's Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert w Fenwck have issued
cards for Che marriage of their daughter, Annie
Louise, and Mr. Sanford Nesbit Whitwel to
take place at the Church of the Covenant, Wed
nesday morning, at 10:45 O'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Davis have sent out
cards of invitation for the marriage ceremony
of their daughter Jennie and Mr. S. Charlton
McCurdy, of Denver, Col, Wednesday, at 43O
o'clock, in Trinity Church.
Mr. and Mrs G. A. Shafer have sent ont
cards for the marriage of their daughter, Nettie
Preston, and Mr.. l.. Seward Bacon, Thursday
at l o'clock in the afternoon, in the Fourth
Presbyterian Church.
The marriage of Mr.. Frederick Vernon Co
vile, OF the Agricultural Department, and Miss