The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-04-05


burg, w. Va, Tuesday, March 81 and one
which has been discussed with delight for
some time by the society people of the town.
The handsome affair took place at 4:30 o'clock
in the afternoon, and at the Central Presby-
terian Church, where large number of
friends and relatives gathered to enjoy the
occasion. The contracting parties were Mr..
Charles w. Blackwood, of Washington, ID.
C., and Miss Lizzie Bowcock, the accom-
plished daughter of DR.. and Mrs. j. w. Bow
cock. The church was handsomely decorated
for the occasion, many of the latest floral
emblems being festooned about the interior.
The maid of honor was Miss Floride Bowcock
sister of the bride, who was becomingly at,
tired in pale blue, with lace trimmings and
flowers. The bride looked charming In
white silk, with chiffon embroidery, carry
ing in her hand handsome bouquet of roses.
The happy couple were the recipients of USE
full and ornamental presents, and there was a
large array of them. After a reception at the
BRIDES home Mr.. and Mrs. Blackwood took
the $50 train for Washington City, where
they will make their future home.
The Alumni Association of the Stamford
High School will give its seventh annual re-
ception on the evening of April s. These re-
ceptions are looked upon as the chief social
event OF the season, and are source of pride
to the citizens of the town. Miss Emile
Thomas, who made many friends in Washing
ton during her recent visit to Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Davies, is interested in the reception
to be held this season, which fact will add
greatly to It's success.
Many Washington friends will be pleased
to learn that's beautiful little daughter ar
rived few days ago to bring joy and bright
ness to the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B.
Dickinson, of Newark, N j. The little miss
boasts of weight of nine pounds, and is
pronounced particularly bright by all who
have had the pleasure of seeing her. Mrs.
Dickinson, whose marriage was announced in
THE HERALD about year ago, will be re-
membered here as Miss Marie Green, daugh-
ter of Mr.. John Green, of Virginia. Mr..
Dickinsonis nephew of Hon. Don Dickin-
son. His friends will be glad to learn that he
is rapidly recovering from his recent severe
illness.
Among the Washingtonians now soiourning
at st. Augustine, in Florida, are Lieut.. It. M.
Mason, Mrs. A. B. Kelly, Mr. and Mrs G. L.
Bradley, Mr. Linden Kent, Mr.. ii. Hutchinson,
and Mr.. Chaplin Brown.
Mrs. Frank Graham and her little girl have
gone to country manor near Fairfax Court
House, Va, where she will remain for many
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Clagett, who are com
pletely exhausted through their recent be-
reayement, have gone to Atlantic City, where
they hope to have needed rest
Senator and Mrs Camden, of West Yir-
ginia, are In the Gland of Flowers and are
chaperoning quite party at the celebrated
Ponce de Leon Hotel.
Miss Florence M. Ellis, of Norfolk, Va,
W no has been visiting relatives in this city,
returned to her home last week.
DR.. II. T. Barrett, of the Shoreham, is at the
Mountain Park Hotel, Hot Springs of North
Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Cobb Kennedy are
visiting Mr. Kennedy's parents at No. 321 @
street northwest.
Congressman and Mrs. Wright, of Susque-
hanna, Pa, passed through the city last week
on their way home from Florida,
The Takoma Park Assembly has issued
cards for Thursday evening at Berch's Hall.
Mr. and Mrs. d, S. Gray, of this city, are at
the Magnolia Hotel, ST. Augustine, Fla.