The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-10-26
SOCIETY CHAT.

Wednesday evening, in the Metropolitan NJ.
e. Church, Miss Alice Angel Winans, daughter
of Mrs. Mary A. Winans, of 1011 NJ street, was
married to Mr.. William Cromwell Downey. 1t
was very impressive and picturesque wedding.
The bride was escorted to the altar by Mr..
franklin II. Hough, who gave her hand in
marriage. Her bridal robe was OF rich white
faille, with sweeping train The veil was fast
.ened with sprays of orange blossoms and the
bouquet was of Bridal roses. Immediately pre-
ceding the bride walked her little five-year-
old niece, Edith Angel Wiley. wearing a frock
of creamt tinted silk. She carried pillow of
roses, on which rested an ivory prayer-book.
From it the marriage service was read by Rev.
G. II. Corey. the officiating minister. The
bridesmaids, Miss Nina Gunion and Miss Grace
Anita Walker, were attired in prettily contrast
ing colors-Miss Gunion in rose-pink silk and
gauze, carrying La France roses, and Miss
Walker in light-yellow silk, with bouquet of
Marecha Neil roses The groom was attended
by Mr. George NJ. Harris as best man. The
large company present was seated by the ushers,
Messrs. Albert A. Acller, Andrew J. Miller,
John a. Murray, ard Fred Smith. The we'd
ding march was played by Professor Bischoff.
Mr. and Mrs. Downey drove from the church to
the residence of Mrs. Winans where they
donned their travelling attire and started on their
wedding journey. The bride went away in hand
some costume of Henrietta cloth of dark-green
shade, with gafniture of Persian silk. Her
toque matched the gown. She received large
number of valuable presents. After November
friends at No. 1011 VI street.
The German Club of the Maryland Agricul-
tural College gave delightful hop in the new
hall at College Park on Friday evening. A
great many young people came from both Balti-
more and Washington to attend. The gay uni
forms of the military students were quite re-
lief flom the monotonous dress suit. Excellent
music, an attractive programme Of dances, and
choice refreshments made every one enjoy
the evening thoroughly. Messrs. Langley and
Gambrill deserve praise for the creditable man
ner in which they managed the floor. Some
of the many who were present were Miss Bessie
Stockbridge, Miss Lottis, Miss Wells Miss l..
Charlotte, Miss s. Kendall, Miss Millie
Conrad Miss Bernie, Miss Rose, Miss
Hutchinson, Miss Hester, Miss Larner, Miss
Miss Foster, Miss Hird Miss B. Gray, Messrs.
Penn, H. Wade j. Brookes, E. Cashell s.
Silver, H. Hoyaphl, g. Calvert, j. Ray, r. Man
ming, G; Cauley,, F, Mcdonald, g. Alvey, Pro.
fessor Hird, Professor Scott, w. +. Thomas, Ed
johnson, and Professor Alvey.
On Wednesday evening at 1918 Riggs street,
the residence of Rev. Frank Sewall the ot1ici-
ating minister, Mr.. Oscar Nauck was united in
wedlock to Miss Anna McElligott Mr.. Edwin
Nauck attended his brother as best man. The
maid of honor was Miss Maggie McElligott
Mr. and Mrs. Nauck will reside at 1925 Seventh
street.
The marriage of Miss Mamie Smiley and Mr..
Marion Davis, both of Columbus, Ohio, took
place on Wednesday evening at the residence
of the BRIDES parents, No. 712 c street north
east. Rev. DR.. Price, of Ryland Chapel, per-
formed the marriage ceremony.
Miss Columbia Frances Bowling, of Spottsyl-
vania Courthouse, Va, and Mr.. Charles Oliver
were united in marriage by DR.. Addison on
Wednesday. The ceremony took place at the
house of DR.. Addison
The marriage of Mrs Stuart formerly Miss
Theresa Blackburn and Capt William p. Hall,
Fifth Cavalry, will be celebrated in st. Johns