Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-03
SOCIAL MArrERA
A styissh Noon wedding reAsy-nnss.s
Notcs Of Intercel

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| The marriage today 81 noon q o. yoAn's
Mr.. Arthur Tlghman Brice was an idssi esrS-
mony, and deeply interested company Of thssr
| nearest friends was present The bride Who q
| the Youngest daughter of the late Hon Geo. r.
tenaieion, minister TO Germany, has . vide
acquaintance in this city. and lady With maay
attractions OF person and intellect With ~
sister she has made her home M 1872 ieth ssr,sA
since returning from Europe about a wear sro
Inc wedding Was planned TO be quiet event
and consequently there were no invitations
! sent out. The brides brother, Mr. Frank Kew
Pendleton, wall send out announcement csris
of the ceremony.
st. Johns had its usual dimness briehteped
by the streaks OF sunshine coming here and
there through its stained glass window, and
the twinkiing gas Jets burning In the darker
/ part of the church. The altar WAS decked with
great punches Of Ia France roses an the gold
vases.
BY the time the bride came the u.her.. Mr..
! W. Hallest Phillips, Mr.. Arnold Hague Mr..
Ward 1horon and Lieut. +. Slidell Rodgers
had gone up and down the aisle many times CO.
corting the guests 20 the places assigned them.
A broad white ribbon, as usual. divided the
aisle and there were few vacant places left
ahead OF II. The ushers preceded the bride %
the chancel railing. She came in with her
brother, Mr.. Frank Kew Peudleton. Al the
ehsncel the groom met her. attended by his
best man, Mr.. Lawrason Riggs Of Baltimore.
Rev. DIR. Douglass performed the ceremony.
The bride wore an elegant gown Of white
SIX, deliberately trimmed with pearl passe-
menetrie. The bodice was high necked and
! long sieeved. Her cnveloping veil of tulle was
/ held &c her hair by chaplet of orange bloc
SONS She carried large bouquet Of pink
roses. Miss Pendleton wore q trained gown Of
white siik. lowered IN Parma violets aud wore
small violet bonnet and carried hand bunch
of yiolets.
Among those present were Mrs and Mise
hunter, Mrs Hinckiey, Miss Coolidge, Mrs.
stannard, Admiral Rodgers. the Misses Horsey,
| Mr.. and Mrs Linden Kent Gen and Mr..
Browne, Miss Victoria Emory, Miss Biddle.
MISS Coleman, Miss Morden, Mrs n. X. viei.
Mrs John Poor Miss Bradley Miss James,
Mrs Mchim, Mr. and Mrs. Lowndes Mrs.
mos, r. i$yard, Miss Florence Bayard, Mr..
aud Mrs ). Emmons. Lady Pauncefote. Miss
fauneefote, Gen, Mrs and Miss Psrke, Mr..
Lee fhlillps, Capt and Mrs Reade DIR. Armi-
stead Peer, Mrs.. q. l.. Magruder, Mira wallack
and The Misses WallG.k, Mr.. and Mira Frank
RIGGS, the Misses Riggs. DIR. Chss. HAgner Mr..
Norman Bestor. Mrs Jerome Bonaparte. Miss
Bonaparte, Miss Pauline Letter, Mr.. John
Davis, Mr. William slack, Mr.. and Mira Chas
Glover, Nh. and Mrs. Thomas HYDE, Miss Came
CATION. the Marquis Imp .rialli, Mr.. Blair Lee,
Mrs. Schroeder, Mise Emory. Col and Mis-
Bliss, Col and Mrs Anderson, Miss Freeman.
Miss Phenix, Mr.. al Mrr Rathbon, Mrs. Ball.
lineer and Mrs. Bellamv Storer
| Dhe Pendleton fanny was represented bv
Mr.. Elicit Hunt Pendleton of New York, uncle
of the bride. Miss cambridge of New York and
Mr. Frank hey Pendletcn, her brother, aud
has wife, wLo came On from Cincinnati
After the ceremony these relations and few
other intimate friends went up to the home of
the bride, ghe e the newly married connie
helt reception. The wedding breakfast fol-
lowed and turing the afternoon Mr. and MIRA
Br'H started on a wedding trip. They will be
| aw@T but a few days and return 90 commence
housekeeping at the new house on NJ street
near Conn ,tlcut avenue, which Mr.. Brice has
recently purchased.
Mrs and Miss Foster were at home yesterday
afternoon to callers. and many Of their friends
had the pleasure Of paving their respects Both
ladies have been IN doors considerably lately
IN attendance upon Secretary Foster who has
now reached, his daughter saws, that stage in
convalescence when he needs TO be amused.
one unfailing source Is playing cards with his
vile or daughter, ms physician or any of the
distinguished visitors to his bedside Presi-
| dent Harrison, who is a regular caller PLAYS n
pretty good hand at euchre OF whist but his
minister OF finance has beaten him easily at
each OF their recent encounters showing thss
the severe attack Of grip has not lessened his
cieverness m this regard. The Secretary finds
his conyalescence tedious but pleasant and in
TACT II would he very hard for any one
not TO improve IN the sunny atmosphere
which peryades his home. Mrs Foster declined
| week ago The invitation to attend yesterdays
ship launching ana Miss Foster, though she
| might, would not go without her mother The
ladies are bright, interesting takers and it is
| easy to see what fayorite home this is already
IN the list OF cabinet houses. Miss Foster 10 ac-
ceptng lew invitations here and there 70 at
tend the early festivities, but saws she feels AZ
! rather odd to find nearly all faces in the crowd
unfamiliar TO her. With dexterous touches here
anu there Miss Foster has made the parlors and
| library OF their house quite another
place from what il has been in other
years. She has so many pretty, small
ornaments, and yesterday there were punches
OF rose buds or carnations in vases on the
mantels or tables, making an additional attrac-
ton. Now they have begun, Mrs and Miss
Foster VIII, when In town on Wednesdays, al
ways see visitors on that afternoon, but will
not, however, as the ladies of the cabinet have
generally agreed. commence their formal re-
| ceptlons until after january.
Miss Anita Hunt OF Baltimore was the euess
of honor yesterday at a luncheon given by Mrs.
Knox, wife of Capt. Knox. The other guests
were Mrs. W. 1. Harris Mrs. A T.. Maeruder,
Mrs. Franklin Steele, Mira Janin, Mrs. George
Bloomer, Miss Hodges and Miss Phenix-
Mrs. Franklin Steele has cards out for debut
tea for her daughter, Miss Steele, on the 18th.
Mrs. Webb is in New York visiting friendsL
Mr.. and Mrs. viii Hedian, who have beea
spending few days in this city. left today for
Richmond, to be absent about ten days.
Al the marriage of Miss Mamie CottreIl and
Mr.. VIM. \. Wamsley in Baltimore Yesterday
| Miss Maize Martin of Washington was maid Of
honor and Mr.. d. +. Brightwel acted a. usher.
Among the guests at the wedding reception
were the following from Washington: Mr. and
Mrs. c. C. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs o. O. staplss,
Miss Carrie Stephenson, Mrs. and Miss Ram
cock, j. Oliver Moque from Philadelphia. Miss
). DALEY, Mrs. y. J. kenes, Mr.. and Mrs. n J.
Griffin, W. q. Sellers, Miss NJ. LOBBY, -
| Misses Lutz, Mr. and Mrs. Remsen-
Mrs. Fred wetzel Of cog Rhode Island syenus
northwest entertained a number of friends
Tuesday evening in honor of her fathers birth
day, Mr.. Peter Schweitzer. Dancing was en-
ioyed until a late hour. when supper was
served The table was beautifully decorated
with chrysanthemums and Marechsl Neil roses.
Mr.. Schweitzer was the recipient Of many pres
ents. Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs
JAS Evans, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Calhoun.
Lottie Calhoun, Mr.. and Mrs VIM. wetzel. Mr..
and Mrs. Adam Beck. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Sweitzer, Mr.. John Siler, Mr.. and Mrs Vim.
Engel, Mr.. Henry Schweitzer, Miss Sailie Wet
eel, Miss Mary Rabbit, Mr.. and Mrs. John
sweitzer, Mrs. HImerdinger, Mr.. and MIRA An
ton Knoll, Mr.. and Mrs Jos. Metzel Mira Mary
Schwetzer, Mr.. Williams and granddaughter.
Misses Mamie, Hattie and Rosie Evans
DIR. and Mrs. Rose are established IN Q new
home at 1713 NJ street.
The friends of Mrs Florence Ferguson viii
4 Il al a.