The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-06-22

march was played and the bride entered on the
arm of the groom. There were no bridesmaids,
but the bridal pair were preceded by Miss Car
rie Loomis, of West Virginia, and Miss Bessie
Maxwell, Of Virginia, carrying white ribbons,
with which they made passageway from the
library through the parlors to the
recess of the bay window, where Rev,
DR.. Kent stood During the marriage
service, which was very impressive, the brides
sister, Miss Grace n. Catlin, stood by her side
and held her bouquet while the ring was placed
on her hand. The bride wore a travelling dress
of heliotrope cloth, with brocade panels. Her
hat and gloves were in the same delicate color,
and she carried bouquet of Nephetos roses.
After the congratulations an elegant collation.
was served, and at II o'clock the happy pair
took the train for Colorado Springs, Col,
where they will spend some weeks and then
visit relatives in Kansas. They will be at home
in st. Joseph, Mo-, after October |, where the
groom is passenger agent for the O. and NJ. r.
X. The bride is niece of eX-Secretary Col
man. The presents were numerous and beau
tiful, and the best wishes of hosts of friends
ollow the fair bride to her new home.
On Monday evening in st. Aloysius Church
was solemniZed the marriage of Miss Minnie
Morgan, daughter of the late DR.. James T.. Nor
gan. and Mr.. James Mosher of New York.
The handsome church was brilliantly lighted
and the high altar beautifully adorned with
white lilies and Marguerites. AT the first strain
of the "Lohengrn'' march Cardinal Gibbons in
his gorgeous robes entered the sanctuary, at
tended by Father McGurk and Father Cowar-
din, of st. Aloysius. The groom and his best
man, Mr.. Robert S. Chiffon, also entered the
chancel from side door. The ushers, Mr. Lee
Brent Mosher, DR.. j. Dudley Morgan, Mr.
Daniel Carroll Digges, Mr. Conway Robinson,
and Mr.. Robert Grain, of Baltimore, preceded
her brother, DR.. Carroll Morgan. She was an
exceptionally beautiful bride in her trained
gown of rich white satin trimmed with finest
duchesse lace. Her tulle veil was held in place
by diamond pins, and around her throat was
fine chain, from which depended diamond
star-the gift of her brother. After the impress
sive wedding service a reception was held at
the residence of DR.. Morgan, 905 E street, the
invitations to which were limited to the rea-
tives of the bridal pair. Mr. and Mrs. Mosher
left on late train for New York, their future
home.
The E-street Baptist Church was the scene of
very interesting ceremony on Wednesday
evening, when Miss Fannie Bergman was
welded to Mr.. William H. Sholes. Messrs E.
B. Hay, Leon Tobriner, and George Fleming,
acting as ushers seated the company. Mr.. w.
A. Lowell was best man. The wedding march
was played by Professor Bischof, and Rev. j.
j. Muir performed the marriage ceremony.
After an informal reception at the residence of
the bride, T27 Eighth street, MIR. and Mrs.
Sholes left for prolonged wedding journey.
On Wednesday afternoon, at st. Peters par
sonage, on Capitol Hill, Miss Emma f. Toner
was united in marriage to Mr.. Asa W. Root.
The ceremony was performed by Father Sulli-
van, and was witnessed only by immediate
relatives and friends of the high contracting
parties The bride wore a pretty gown of
white cashmere and carried loose bunch of La
| Franceroses. a collation. was served at the
| home of the BRIDES parents, after which Mr..
| and Mrs. Root went to their future home on
| o street.
| The unannounced engagement resulting in
| the unexpected marriage of Miss Marie Josie
Bivins and Mr.. Leroy NJ Taylor, Jr., on Thurs
| day, was the theme of conversation among the
| young people during the last days of the week
The marriage took place in the parsonage of
| Whelan officiating. Immediately after the cere-
| mony Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor started on their
wedding journey Northward.
Miss Emma N. Bailey, daughter of A. l..
Bailey, of the Census Office, and Mr.. John r
FitZsimmons, of Alton, Kan, were married on
Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. A. j
Barker, No. 3l2 G street northwest Rev. DR..
Addison, of Trinity Church, performed the
marriage ceremony. A handsome wedding
breakfast was served to the invited guests, after
which Mr.. and Mrs. Fitzsimmons left for their
home in Kansas
On Wednesday evening at the residence Of
the BRIDES father in Baltimore Mr.. I'll. Clay
Ward, of this city, was united in marriage to
Miss Bessie Schultz, of Baltimore. The we'd
ding was quiet affair. A number of Washing
ton friends attended the ceremony. Mr. and
Mrs. Ward will make their home in this city.
On Tuesday evening, at the Union M. E..
Church. Mr. w. l.. Stuard and Miss Minnie Hill
ton were united in marriage by Rey. Joel Brown,
| assisted by Rev. G. w. Baldwin Messrs James
Nj. Hilton, John 7. Meany, Walter |. Taylor,
and Henry G. Fisher we've ushers. 1t was a
very pretty and impressive wedding.