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

was reached last week by several notable mar
riages both here and abroad. In London, ac-
cording to the rites of the Catholic Church,
"Our Nary became the wife of Jose de Navarro,
of New York. Miss Victoria West, so well
known in this city, was married to her cousin,
the heir Of Kuole, where the marriage was cele-
brated Miss Dorothy Tenant, the original
of Mllais's famous picture, eyes or No." is
one of the June Brides and, with her world
famous husband Henry NJ. Stanley, is courted
guest at great London houses.
The love story of Miss Mary Elizabeth Breck-
inridge Caldwell and Moritz Curt Freiherr Won
Zedwitz eliminated on Tuesday morning before
the altar of the University Chapel, when Bishop
Spading pronounced them man and wife. The
light of a rare June day streaming through the
lovely chapel, the brilliant assemblage of dis
tinguished people, the superb appearance of the
bride in the richest of bridal robes, made the
scene feast for the eyes. Mr. Spring-Rice, of
the British Legation, in full diplomatic Uniform,
met the guests and conducted them to the
ushers, who assigned them seats in the chapel.
Baron Won Eckardstein, Mr.. Remsen White
house, and Mr.. Charles HI. Carter acted
ushers. The family party consisted of Miss
Mary Caldwell, (who was almost as much an
object of curiosity as the BRIDE Mrs. Donnelly,
Mrs. Edward Donnely and her daughter, Miss
Mary Donnelly; Mrs. Slevin, of Philadelphia,
and Mr.. Eugene Kelly Although the Caldwell
sisters are so richly endowed with this worlds
goods they are singularly alone, as far as the
ties of blood are concerned, as not one of the
family party just mentioned is in the most re-
mote degree connected with them by consan-
guinity. Baron Struve conducted Miss Mary
Caldwell to her seat near the altar. She was
elegantly attired in Partisan gown of white
and gold gold-colored satin slippers and
flower bonnet of yellow roses mixed with vio
lets completed this perfect toilet Mrs. Don
nelly was escorted up the aisle by Mr.. Eugene
Kelly. Mrs. Edward Donnelly, Mrs. Slevin, and
Miss Donnelly followed. After they were
seated Bishop Spading, in his robes of office,
accompanied by Bishop keane rector Of the
University; Father Mckinley, and Father
McCoughlan, advanced up the aisle, while the
groom, attended by Baron Steck Won Sternberg,
military attache of the German legation
entered the sanctuary from side door. The
bride, on the arm of Mr.. Frye, of New York,
followed Immediately after the two Bishops and
attendant clergymen. Her gown of white
satin was q marvel of richness and beauty, and
her veil was of rare point d'Alencon. 1t was
fastened to her hair by a coronet of orange
blossoms and diamond butterfly with eyes of
sapphires At the conclusion of the marriage
service Bishop Spalding celebrated low mass,
during which the bridal couple knet on prize
deus placed in front of the altar. When mass
was finished the Bishop announced a special
papal blessing on the welded pair. Baron and
Baroness Won Zedwitz then walked down the
aisle to a reception-room, where they received
the congratulations of their friends. They then
drove to the Arlington, where the new suite of
reception-rooms had been made marvelously
beautiful under the direction of Small. A band
of music was stationed in the MUSHROOM be-
hind a screen of tropical plants and vines. In
the salon the Baron and baroness stood under
canopy of feathery asparagus entwined with
roses and dotted with pond lilies, where they
received congratulations until o'clock The
breakfast table was beautified with La France
roses. Orange blossoms and pink roses deco
rated the bridal cake. AT o'clock dinner of
hirty covers was served. Those invited to this
feast were the family party and the officiating
bishops and clergymen. At IL O'Clock p. NJ.
Baron and Baroness ZedwitZ left in their pri-
vate car for Mexico. The guests at the we'd
ding and breakfast included Secretary Blaine,
Sir Julian and Lady Pauncefote, the Misses
Pauncefote, Baron Fava, DIR. Ruth, Miss Berry,
Mrs. Dolph, Mrs. Nixon, the Mexican Minister
and Madam Romero, Mr.. LIE CHAT Mr.. and Mrs.
Bachmetieff, Mrs Hitt Mrs. Handy, Miss Mat
tie Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Deckendoorf, Minis
ter Muruaga, Senator and Mrs. Vance, Mr.. AL
fred de Chaparede, Miss Stout, Count Sala,
Miss Lowery, Mr.. Woodbury. Lowery, Col. An
derson, Miss Anderson, Mr.. William Acklan,
Mrs Loering, Minister and Mrs. Carter, NJ.
Roustan, ex-Mnister Kasson, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
Won der Weth, and Mr.. and Mrs p. w. Bud
decke.
One of the most fashionable affairs of the
week was the wedding of Miss Marie Elise,
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. A. G. Wilkinson,
of 1926 street, and Professor Howard Lincoln
Hodgllins. The ceremony took place on We'd
nesday evening before thronged audience in
the First Baptist Church, corner of Sixteenth
and o streets. DR.. Cuthbert, assisted by DR..
Bartlett, of the New York-AVenue Presbyterian
Church, officated. The groom was attended
by Mr.. George l.. Wilkinson, best man. The
ushers were Mr.. George c. French, Mr.. H. G.
Hodgkins, Dr. Harry Gardner, Mr. Jules p.
Wooten, MIR. n. lie Burchel, and DR.. Edward
Roome. They led the bridal procession, fol-
lowed by the six bridesmaids. They were Miss
Jillson, of Providence, X. l.. Miss Field, of
Denver; Miss Hume, of Kentucky; Miss Hodg-
kins, Miss Lillian Jones, and Miss LulieOrme, of
this city. The maid of honor, Miss Lore, of
Delaware, walked directly in front of the bride,
who was on the arm of her father, DIR. Wilkin-
son. Her gown was of rich duchesse satin,
sleeves were edged with embroidered crepe
lisse The veil was fastened with diamond pins,
and her bouquet was big bunch of lilies
of the valley. The bridesmaids wore charming
gowns of white embroidered muslin, with sashes
of white India silk They carried bouquets of
Jacqueminot roses tied with streamers of red
satin ribbon. The maid of honor was in white
satin and crepe lisse Her bouquet was com
posed of Marechal Neil roses. During the pro-
cession and ceremony the music of Men
delssohn's Wedding March filled the church,
but after the knot was tied the bridal party left
the church to the gay strains of the Swedish
Wedding March. At the residence, 1926 X
street, everything was in gala trim. The draw
ing-roOms were beautifully adorned with foliage
plants and masses of cut flowers. The grounds
were prettily lighted by Chinese lanterns, and
the collation. set in the dining room was served
from a table appropriately and artisticaly deco
rated with white roses. Mrs. Wilkinson, in a
handsome costume of blue and gold-colored
silk, stood with DR.. Wilkinson at the
door of the draWinp-rOOm To welooma the