The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-04-13
SOCIETY NEWS AND CHAT.
Continued from third page.

One Of the prettiest of the Easter weddings
took place in Epiphany Church on Wednesday
evening when Miss Anne Gettysburg Veazey
and Mr. Clifford :. Walton were united. The
chancel Of the church was beautifully decorated
with smilax, palms. hydrangeas, and Easter
lilies The ceremony took place at 3 O'Clock,
the Rev. Dr. McKim officiating. The bridal
procession of six ushers, four bridesmaids, and
maid of honor advanced up the aisle to the
strains of the Lohengrin wedding march. The
maids were all in white tulle, with satin bodces
decollete and corsage bouquets of lilies of the
valley. Miss Townsend the maid of honor,
walked Just in front of the bride. She wore
graceful Greek gown of pale violet, with long
streamers Of ribbons from the shoulder. The
bride followed on her fathers arm. Her gown
was of the conventional white satin, made dec
ollete and en- trane, the front of superb silver.
embossed velvet. She carried a bouquet OF
lilies of the valley. Her face and figure were
yelled in filmy white tulle. The bridal toilet
was a Paris creation, that set off to advantage
the dark beauty of the wearer. The groom, at
tended by his best man, Lieut.. Landry, OF the
NAVY, entered the chancel and met the bride at
the foot of the altar. The grouping of the
bridal party made pretty tableam, ana Ihe
solemn ceremony was soon over. me oriqes-
maids were Miss Harriet Hutchinson, Miss Mary
+. Smith, of HChardesvle," West salisbury,
Vt; Miss jeanette Haford, and Miss Julia Pat
terson The ushers were Lieut.. Reber, of Fort
Myer; Mr.. Rogers, Mr. Albin yeazey, MI Mr FRANK
Mr. James Page. These gentlemen were class,
mates and old friends of the groom They all
wore the brides favors, lilies of the valley, for
boutonuieres The church filled with in
vited guests, those included in the reception to
be piyen at Judge Edmundss In evening toi-
lets. 1t was very brilliant wedding. Imme
datelv after the ceremony those invited to the
reception followed the bridal party to Senator
Edmunds's fine residence on Massachusetts ave
nue. where handsome entertainment awaited
them Mr. and Mrs. Walton stood in the draw
ing-room with their bridal attendants grouped
A.. hriIn az faoa aIyna ronIu ,lro
cred and was wreathed in happy smiles as her
friends wished her JOY and congratulated her
husband. Judge and Mrs. Veazey stood next,
and received warm greetings mingled with con-
eratulations. Mrs. Veazey wore a handsome
Paris gown of heliotrope crepe Judge and
Mrs. Edmunds stood next in line. Mrs.
Edmunds wore an elegant evening
costume Of silver brocade and Miss Ed
mnnds white faiile and lace No pains had
been spared by Senator and Mrs. Edmunds to
give a hearty send-off to one of Vermont's
favorte daughters. The supper room was soon
opened and choice refreshments of salads, potted
meats, glace fruits, ices, and CONNECTIONS were
served. Punch was dispensed in the library.
After the bridal party had been served with re-
freshments Mr.. and Mrs. Walton went up on
the second flight of steps and divided the BRIDES
bouquet into fine smaller ones, one of which
she threw at each of her bridesmaids, and Miss
Jeanette Halford caught the one containing
the "forget.me-not ring" that indicates with all
the prescence of fate that she will be the next
bride of that group At 1920 the bride reap
peared, clothed in quiet travelling costume.
1t consisted of dark shade of fine brown bril-
liantine combined with black velvet and walk
ing hat to match. Nobody knows where the
couple went to spend the honeymoon, the latest
fad being to keep that important place secret,
but the order to the footman on entering their
carriage was ITO the Baltimore and Potomac
depot" Miss Veazey was a conner to
Washington, but her magnetic personality made
hosts of friends for her. The presents were
lavish, and many of them not only costly but
sf,,I Vr1a n1,,N@
thing useful and ornamental was represented in
silver or bric-a- -brac. All the prominent Yer
monters in the city were invited to the wedding
and the reception of Judge and Mrs Edmunds
Among the throng were Senator Morrill, and
Mrs. Morrill, Mrs. Morrill, in gray brocade
Miss Swan, in silver brocade; Mrs Noble, il
crimson velvet; Miss Hastead in black velvet
and white silk train; Miss Rutherford, in greer
velvet; Miss Wilson, mouseline de sole; Miss
Mildred Fuller in white silk; Miss Willard
ivory ottoman silk; Miss Outhwaite, in ros'
faille and black lace; Mrs. Burrows, in butternu
faile and old lace; Mrs. McKeldon, in Spanish
point with jonquil corsage bouquet; Mr.. Rey
nolds, Mrs. William L. Reed, and Con. Butler
Mrs Reed is the Generals guest. She wor
pink silk and tule; Capt and Mrs. Haycock
the latter in brocade satin moire: Mrs. IIutchin
son. in blue brocaded silk and pearl ornaments
Mrs Cummings, canary satin and cr6pe Mrs
Daniels, in black lace and brocade, with roses il
natural colors: Mrs Elwin, lemon-coore faille
Mr., Mrs, and Miss Foster, the ladies in eegan
white toilets; Mrs. Cilley, Mrs. Patterson, Mr.
and Mrs. Rines, Mr. Fassette, Judge and Mrs
Schoonmaker, Mr.. Price, Senator and Mrs
Cullom, Senator and Mrs. Ingalls,, Professo
and Mrs Eastman, Mrs Horace Cummings
Miss Ransom, Senator and Mrs. Cullum, Senate
and Mrs Ingalls,, Gen. and Mrs. Parkerson
Judge and Mrs. Schoonmaker Mrs. Hooper
Mr. and Mrs. Bush, Mr. Towle, of Boston; Mis-
Anna c. Robinson, Miss Isabel Swan, Miss Glars
Beard, of Lowell; Miss Moore, Col and Mrs
Estee Senator and Mrs. Squres, Goyerno
Stewart, Governor and Mrs. Pingree, of Yer
mont; Mrs. John ii. Flagg, of New York; Col
and Mrs. Holbrook Secretary Proctor, Mr.
Fletcher Proctor, and many others Mr.. ant
Mrs. Walton will return by the 1st of May, an,
will be at home at the Elsmere
The Postmaster General and Mrs. Wanama
ker's dinner on Friday night in honor of Vice
President and Mrs. Morton was SUMPTION
affair." The table was decorated with orchid
and Baroness Rothschild roses. The corsag
bouquets We're roses-pink and white, tied witt
long pink ribbons. The boutonnieres wer
single flowers of the eXquisitely fragrant Cap
jessamne. Covers were laid for twenty guests
who were, besides the Vice-President and Mrs
Morton, Senator and Mrs. Edmunds, Sir Julial
and Lady Pauncefote, Hon. and Mrs. Cabo
Lodge, Minister and Madame Romero, Governo
and Mrs Curtin, Senator Allison, Miss Pettitt
of Philadelphia; Mr.. and Mrs. Mclean am
Mrs Russell Harrison At $50 the guests in
vted TO the postponed reception of last winte
commenced TO arrive. Delightful music adde
to the enjoyment of the evening. There was
handsome supper served in the dining-room a
midnight. The guests included Representativ
Crane, Mrs. Hobson Gen Card, Senator an
Mrs Dawes, Mr. and Mrs. W. Il. Hildrup, Mis-