Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-10-15
SOCIAL MATTERS.

Mr.. Walter Goodwin of London and Miss
Belle Lukei were married last evening at the
Congress NJ. P. Church by Rev. F. L. Benson
Of Jersey City, assisted by Rev. W. S. Phillips
The bride wore wedding gown of soft white
crepe and a tulle veil held in place with white
blossoms and carried a bouquet OF bridal roses.
After the ceremony the newly married couple
drove to the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J..
Lukei on 9Th street, where an elegant reception
was held.
Mr.. and Mrs Parker Mann of Tanglebank,
Kalorama avenue, have returned home.
The reception and tea yesterday, given in
honor Of the delegates and members Of the
ecumenical conference by the Methodist ladies
OF this city at the Hotel Fredonia a most
enjoyable gathering. From to pm. the
tastefully decorated parlors were crowded to
overaowing with the distinguished guests of
the city. Refreshments were served in the
dining room, which WAS lighted with pink
shaded candles. The rooms were handsomely
decorated with jars of the delicately tinted
cosmos flowers, the chandeliers draped with
smilax. and the mantels set with blooming
plants. ......
The receiving party was composed of Mrs.
Senator Teller, Mrs. Bishop Andrews, Mrs.
BENZ. F. Leighton. Mrs Col. Caldwell Mrs. Dr.
Todd, Mrs. Dr. La Fetra and Mrs. HartzelL
Among the guests present we're Mrs. Hugh
Price Hughes of London. Mrs. Bishop Foss
Mrs. John Chapman Of Prestwich, England;
Mrs. Bishop Newman, DIR. Arthur, Miss Mary
and Agnes Arthur of England. DR.. Donnelly
and Mrs. Donnelly of Ireland, Mrs. T. Fouikes
Shillington of Dromart, Ireland; Miss Teller
Miss Andrews, Miss Lerve Foss, Miss Gibson Of
Paris, Mrs. c. g. Anderson of St. Louis, Mrs
Judge Sibiey Of Ohio, Mrs. Addison Sunderland
of England. Mrs. Norval W. Helone OF Lancaster,
England; Mrs. W. F. Oldham OF India Mrs F.
W. Bourne of London; Mrs. II. B. Harrison Of
Manchester, England; Mrs. Vim. Guenhill Of
Belfast, Ireland; Mrs. VIM Kitner Miss Kit
ner Of London, Mise Haitley, Mrs. Stewart
Hoosen of Salisbury England; Mrs. Addison Sun
derland. Mrs Brimelow Boltn of London.
Mrs Thompson of Amfeld, England; Chief
Justice Way, DR.. Gibson of Paris. Mr. Farmer
Atkinson, NJ. p, of England; Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Thompson of London, Mrs. Dr. Baldwin,
Mrs Alex. E. Gibson, Mrs. Mcneil of London,
Mrs. A. d. Lynch, Miss Lynch, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bamford Slack, Miss Dora Stephenson of Eng
land, Mrs. d. ii. Libon, Mrs Elias Osborne Of
Newburgh Hudson, Mrs. Hutchinson, Miss
Hutchinson OF Liverpool, Mrs. Chambers of
Dublin, Ireland; Mrs. DIR. Corey, Mrs James
Buckley, Mrs. Jeremiah knight, Mrs G. VIM.
Munt OF London.
The marriage of Miss Lulu Twombly.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. 81. H. Twombly Of
Mt Pleasant, to Mr.. Samuel s. Hoover jr.,
took place at Hamline NJ. E. Church at 3
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. The bride en-
tered the church leaning on the arm of the
groom, preceded by the ushers, Messrs. H. L.
Buell., b. ID. Meyers, c. Z. Goodwin and Harry
Z. Grove. She wore a pearl gray travelling
dress with feather trimmings and hat to match
tied with white satin ribbon. Rev. DIR. Todd
performed the ceremony. The young couple
left for New York on the o'clock train.
DR.. and Mrs. Wilmer have returned from their
visit to New York.
Last evening at the residence Of the brides
mother, on street. Miss Bessie Z. Elliott of this
city and Mr.. Warren G. Ewing of Wisconsin
We're married. The bride was attired in q
princess gown of brown broadcioth and carried
bunch OF La France roses. Owing to the ILL
health Of the brides mother the wedding was
very quiet, only the immediate family being
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing will be ut home
to their friends after October 20.
Miss Helen C. Tiffany, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lyman Tiffany, and Capt. Herbert Vaughn
Kent Of the British royal engineers were mar
rled yesterday ut ST. Johns Church amidst q
profusion of tropical plants. pinks and cosmos
flowers. The bride, who was accompanied by
coin, daughter of DR.. and Mrs. N. S. Lin
coin, att,red in u picturesque costume
Of white china silk in empire style. The four
ushers who led the wedding procession were
Messrs Arthur Floyd-Jones and Valentine
Hall Of New York, with Mr.. William McKenny
and Nh. Fred Sidney Webb of this city. Fol-
lowing the ushers were the two maids, Miss
Sally Floyd-Jones Of New York and Miss Mar
gsret Tiffany, In Josephine gowns Of pale pink
chiffon.
The bride wore very handsome robe of
cream brocade made in empire style. The
groom aud his best man, Major Bon, were in
full-dress uniform. After the ceremony which
was performed by DR.. McKim of Epiphany
Church. o wedding breakfast was enjoyed by
about forty guests at the residence of Mr.. Tif-
fanny on Connecti9pt avenue extended. Capt
and Mrs. Kent left in the afternoon for the
north and viii sail for England before the end
of the month.
Justice Gray and wife have arrived at the
Woodland Park Hotel, Auburndale, Mass. and
viii pass several weeks there.
The marriage Of Nj Harry Bernadine Burch
and Miss E. Genevieve jackson took place last
evening at o'clock Of Dwight Place Church.
New Haven. The church was beautifully deco
rated with palms aud fowers After the cere-
mony the couple were driven to the residence
Of the bride, where short reception was held.
after which they left for an extended wedding
trip.
The commandant Of the marine corps and
Mrs. Haywood have returned from the north
and are getting settled in THAR new home ct
marine headquarterx
Mrs. h. A.. Peters has returned from her
summer trip and Il at the Langham, whore shs
VIII be happy to zee her friends.