Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1890-11-28
SOCIAL MATTERS.
many Pretty Home and Church weddings-
Personal Notes Of Interest.

and Mrs. Jeremiah NJ. Wilson were transformed
INTO bower Of blossoms Wednesday evening
.or the ne marriage Of their only daughter. Anna
and MI. William Haywood Of the State Depart
ment The front Of the long room was finet
with arching palms and profusion Of lusl
Terms. The tall mirror between the two win
dows was curtained with smilax: tied back will
large bouquets Of La France roses. The man
tells were set with chrysanthemums Of man,
eolors and the whole house was Brilliant!
lighted, and a white satin ribbon, tied across
one end Of the room, reserved a space for tn,
bridal party. They descended the stairs at 7:3l
O'Clock, DR.. William A. Bartlett, the officiating
clergyman, leading the way. The groom ant
his best man, Lieut.. Norton Of the navy, fol
lowed; then came the parents Of the groom
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Haywood. Mrs. Wilson
and her son. Mr.. Charles Wilson, and then the
bride and her father. The bride wore trained
duchessc lace and silver embroidery. The
opening at the neck was V-shaped and edged
with lace. The tablier was edged with lace and
silver embroidery. The sleeves, of silk, were
made with a high-shouldered effect, and the
tulle veil, that fell over her face and also
to the edge Of the train. was fastened
with a wreath of crushed white roses. The
bridal bouquet was composed Of white
roses. The gentlemen of the bridal group all
wore wedding favors of white blossoms in their
evening coats. Mrs. Wilson wore Il gown OF
ivorie satin brocade. Mrs. Haywood was in pale
Mrs. Harrison were present. The President
wore wedding favor, white japonica, in his
coat. Mrs Harrison wore a trained gown OF
blue brocade and turquoise velvet and point
lace. At the close of the ceremony Mr.. Hay
wood raised the veil and saluted the bride. The
family then exchanged greetings and the ribbon
was taken down and the reception became gen.
eral. The supper room was thrown open, the
band continued to play lively airs throughout
the evening and the company moved through
the rooms. Among those present were the A.
Rusk, Mr.. j. g. Blaine, -jr., Mr.. Adee,
Mr.. Wharton and Mr.. Brown Of the
State Department, Senator and Mrs. Dolph,
Senator and Mrs. Blackburn, Maj. and Mrs.
Parker Miss Carrie Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. W. E.
and Mrs. Kelly and Miss Kelly, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. II. Cultivate and their guest, Mr.. Charles j.
Brush of Pittsburg, Mr.. and Mrs. s. NJ. Bryan.
MIR. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson, Mrs Green. Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Wilson, Miss Alison Wilson,
Lieut. Lieut., and D. h5s, u r; N. ,,; G. BrSwa'
Miss Shellabarger, Mrs. Il. Il. Shellabarger,
Mr.. ]. W. Thompson. Miss Thompson, Col.
and Mrs. J. W. Foster. Mrs. Lansing, Mrs.
Romero, Mrs. Niles, DIR. and Mrs. Lincoln. Mr..
and Mrs. Vim. L. Harris. Mr.. E. W. Halford,
Mrs. A. J. Halford. Mr.. G. Deane, the Misses
Prall. Mr.. and Mrs. r. Nixon, airs. and Miss
Wilcox. Miss Voorhees,. Miss MeCeney, Miss
Scranton. MIR. VIM. Ruff. MIR. T.. Bibb Wills. Mr..
and Mrs. George T. Baxter. Mr.. VIM. Acklan,
Mr. Gresham. Mrs. W. J. SOmers, Miss Minnie
Brown. Mrs. Rathbone, Miss Denver, Mr.. Hora-
ito King. Miss Rice. Dir. and Mrs. Pollok. Mrs.
Totem. Gen. and Mrs. Watmough. Commodore
and Mrs Badger and Commodore Greer. The
bride was taken out to supper by Mr.. Har-
rls. the groom escortlng Mrs. Harris. At $50
Dir. and Mrs. Haywood left on their marriage
journey. the bride wearing a travelling dress of
gray cloth trimmed with corded silk. On
coming down stairs the bride threw her
bOuque. among the group Of girls about the
parlor door and IL was caught by Miss Carrie
Parker. On their return to the city Mr. and
Mrs. Haywood will reside at No. 1919 2lst
street, the house wedding gift from Mr.. Will
son.
Justice and Mrs. Field left the city Wednesday
to spend their Thanksgiving season in New York
city. and they will not return until the middle
of next week. Mrs. Condit Smith will also be
absent from town for some time, and Miss
Alice Condit Smith has gone to kentucky with
Miss Philips to spend a month.
The ladies at the Soldiers Home, among
whom are Mrs. Wilcox and Mrs. and Miss
Parker. are at home to their friends on Fridays
which day they will keep through the season.
The reception given by Mr.. and Mrs. 2. p.
Gunion at their residence. No. 927 street. in
honor of their son, Mr.. Philip S. Gunion and
his bride elect, Miss Mamie X. Brooks, on We'd
nesday, from to z, was q pleasant social
success. The young people were welded yes
terday at high noon at the home of the bride 8
father. Mr.. A +. Brooks. at No. 1912 Vermont
avenue. The bride, who wore travelling dress
of dark blue broadcloth with a hat and gems
to match and carried bunch of La France
roses. entered the parlOr the arm of the
groom. They were met by the little sister of
tine bride, Edith Marguerite, and the brother
of the groom. Paul. who ofiiciated as best man,
and proceeded to the alcove. where the officiat-
ing Clergyman, Mr.. Alex. Kent of the Church
of Our Father. performed the wedding cere-
mony. After the marriage the immediate rela-
tives. VINO were the only witnesses, partook of
a dainty wedding breakfast. The presents re-
ceived by the bride were numerous and elegant
There was pretty wedding last evening at
st. Paurs English Lutheran Church at 8
O'Clock, the pastor, Rev. DR.. Domer, perform
ing the ceremony. The bridal couple were
Miss Flora Cecil Mccormick, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. II. Mccormick. and Mr.. Joseph b.
Eckhardt. The ushers were Mr.. Robt b. Clark
son, Mr.. Frank Sieffert, Mr.. Edward T. Kaiser
and Mr.. Will A. Domer. After seating the
guests they preceded the bride and groom into
the church. The bride was married in a
white silk dress and she carried q bunch of
bridal roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Eckhardt left after
the ceremony on a wedding trip.
Miss Nellie Marsh, daughter Of Mr.. D. d.
Marsh. and Mr.. George E. Ansley were married
at st. Dominics Church last evening at 8
o'clock. the Rev. z. Donnelly officiating. The
ceremony was followed by q reception from 9
until 1890 o'clock at No. IS It'll street north
east. after which Mr. and Mrs. Ansley went off
on their wedding journey.
Trinity Church was prettily decorated with
ferns and palms for the wedding at noon Tues
day of Dir. A. q. Penn and Miss Mamie NJ
IaZelle. The ushers were Messrs. Burt Tenn
pie. Walter Harrison and Robert Turner John
Stull was best man. The bride was attired in
pearl gray, trimmed with steel basement erie
and velvet, and French felt hat with ostrich
trips and velvet bows. The bridal couple
expect to return from a wedding trip next
week. when they will be happy to see their
friends at 205 g street northwest.
Mrs. Darling. who has been at the Strathmore
Arms the past month. is guest of the family
of Gen. Wright, POPS q street, where she will
remain until December Is, when she goes to
Richmond for a short visit, then early in JAN
uary will Join her son in New York, where she
will remain some weeks
Mrs. Mary 8. Lockwood of this city left for
Chicago last week with Mrs. Logan to attend
the meeting Of the lady board of managers OF
the worlds fair. Upon her arrival she was pre-
sented a fine floral Offering and other attentions
shown her of pleasing character. Mrs. Lock.
wood is historian of the Daughters of the Amer
lean Revolution. author of Historic Homes OF
Washington and other literary works Of merit
There was pretty wedding yesterday after.
noon at Addison Chapel Prince George
county, Nd. Rev. J. C. Anderson officiating
The contracting parties were Mr.. c. C. Logan
of Madison. y. C., and Hiss Mamie Lusby OF
Prince George county. The Young couple left
last night for North Carolina which is to be
their future home.
Miss Ada G. Burch has returned from a two
weeks visit to Baltimore friends.