Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-06-03
SOCIAL MATTERS.
Several Pretty weddings-Personal Notes of
Interest.

Several Pretty weddings-Personal Notes of
Interest.
Trinity Church was well filed this morning
at 1880 o'clock when an assemblage Of friends
we're present at the marriage of Mr.. Fulton R.
Gordon and Miss L. Geneva WISE. A pleasing
incident was the presence Of o hundred or
more OF the students Of the spencerian Bust
ness College, where the bride has been a
teacher Mrs. Spencer accompanied and like
them both wore and carried a bunch Of roses
The ushers, Mr.. r. L. Cohen, DR.. d. E. Moore.
Mr.. ]. B. Johns and Mr. Fred Schafhirt. also
wore the brides flower, Q white rose in
their coat lapels. They were kept busy
seating the guests. Among the latter were Mr.
and Mrs Jones, Mr. and Mrs Ray T. Bailey,
Mr.; and Mrs Horace Bailey and family, Mrs.
and the Misses Torrison, Mrs. d. s. Gordon, the
groom's mother, and the Misses Gordon, Mrs.
George Gordon, Miss Amy Gordon, Mrs Mary
Reeder, Mrs. Wood and Mrs. Smoot of Alexan-
dria, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. r. Hill, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
ID. StinemetZ, Mrs. A. ]. Schafhirt. Mrs W. A.
Stauf, Miss Belle Cook, Miss Jessie Marshall,
Miss Edith Franzoni, Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Fegan,
DR.. Wise, Mrs. John Wise, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Wise, Mrs. s. G. Moore and Mrs. NJ. G. Croker.
Rev. DIR. Addison performed the marriage cere-
mony. The bride was escorted to the altar by
DR.. A. j. Schafhirt, and the COON was attended
by the best man, Mr.. Arnold. Miss Matilda
Meuden was the maid of honor. The bride
wore travelling dress of tan colored CLOTH MIR.
and Mrs. Gordon drove at once to the depot
and started for New York. They will be absent
until next Monday, when they return here and
go out to their new home at Falls Church, Va,
which is now being prepared for their Occu-
pancy.
The marriage of Miss Annie Allison Edwards,
daughter of Mr.. John L. Edwards, to Mr..
Charles Glenn Ringwalt Of this city, was the
event Of the morning at the Epiphany Church.
The altar was decked with white roses, and the
ushers, Mr.. Walter Hieston, Mr.. Robert Elder,
Mr.. Chas Bates and Mr.. G. Il. Edwards, wore
cutaaway coats. While the company awaited
the entrance of the bride the organist played
Annie Laurie. The ushers preceded the bride
up the aisle. Following them walked two
handsome little boys, the children Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bryan Morse One was dressed in black
velvet and point lace as page and the other
as sailor. They wore white roses and
carried clusters Of them, tied with
long Topped bows OF white ribbon.
The bridesmaid was Miss Nina Edwards, who
bride entered with her father. Her gown was
q travelling dress of gray cashmere. Her hat
matched in color and was wreathed in pink wild
roses. Her bouquet was OF La France roses.
Mr.. Joseph c. Ringwalt was best man. Rev.
DR.. McKim performed the marriage service.
There was no reception, as the newly married
couple drove straight to the station. They are
gone for several weeks to the seaside, and on
thoir return will reside at 1871 G street. The
bride received number of elegant presents,
which her friends have enjoyed seeing for sew
eral days past.
Mrs. John l.. Edwards, Master John Lewis Ed
wards, Miss lngle. Mss Brennerman, Mr.. John
Robertson, Miss Alne Tolson, Miss Bessie Toll
son, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Barry Buckley, Mr..
and Mrs. William Boardman, Mrs. Denver, Mrs.
MInslow, Miss Whiting, the Misses Beveridge,
AlrO I.o1l 1,svh voc
Trenholm, Miss Julia A.. Wilson, Mrs. DR..
Wordsworth, Mr.. and Mrs. Hodge and Mrs.
Bryan Morse.
The marriage Of Miss Marian P. Keen and
Arthur NJ. Little at Assembly Church, corner
OF 9th and l streets northwest was one OF the
peasantest of the year. The church was elab-
orately decorated by the ladies of the congre-
cation in honor of their pastor, the father of
the groom. The ushers were Messrs. Warren
S. Young, Geo. A. Provost, John Bartlett, Eu-
gene c. Brown, James Spear and Norton Lit
tie. Mr.. Charles Bliss of New York city Off
ciated as best man and Miss Edith NJ. Little
was maid of honor. Mr.. William Waldecker
ter of Mrs. spear, wife of Gen. Ellis Spear, late
commissioner of patents. The general gave
the bride away and the ceremony was per-
formed by the groom's father, the Rev. Geo.
.. Little. After the ceremony the happy
couple received their friends in the Sunday
present were Mr.. Jethro Mitchell Of Cincinnati,
Ohio, the grandfather of the groom, and his
daughter. Mrs. Dwight of Toledo, Ohio, Gen.
and Mrs. Ellis Spear. Mrs. Geo. o. Little, Mrs.
Lucy xss Milliams Hon K NJ e Emery and
Capt. Howard o. Prince and wife. Rev. E. D..
Bailey and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Whitaker,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Campbell, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. H. Holtzlander, Mr.. and Mrs Thomas p.
keene, Mr.: and Mrs. B. Bartlett, Mr.. and
My. L. c. Williamson, A. l. Sturtevant, Mr..
no Mrs. Geo. B. Chittenden, Mrs. Delano.
and Mrs. Little left last evening for
Europe.
Y ION Saturday evening the residence Of the
ofsses WEIGH, 1907 N street, was thrown open
to large number Of guests and the evening
proved very enjoyable. The parlors were
tastefully decked with tall plants and trailing
smilax.
Gen. and Mrs. Van vliet leave tomorrow
morning for Shrewsbury, N. J.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Cotterill have issued
cards for the wedding reception of their
daughter, Rosa and MIR. Samuel Boone Penne-
baker, Tuesday, June IL, from $50 to 10
o'clock: The ceremony, which will take place
at o'clock, will be witnessed by the immediate
members OF the families of the contracting par
ties only.
Miss Ftzsimmons of Brooklyn is spending a
few days with Mrs. Berry and her mother, Mrs.
Thompson, at 1871 18th street.
Mrs. E. z. Perkins, the soprano of the 10th
street quartet. who will be remembered for
her beautiful singing at the recent quartet con-
cert at the Academy of Music. Will sail for
Europe on the 10th instant to study for a few
months.
charming sociable was given at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Monroe. on Capitol Hill, by the
ladies' of Council No 2 of the Peoples Com
monwealth. Miss Blaine Ga niece of the Secre-
tary), Mrs. Monroe, IT,, Miss Balloch. Miss
Kuhner and Mr.. Harry Brandon delighted ali
present with musical selections. vocal and
instrumental. Mr.. Newburgh presented to the
the ceremonial work of the scientific ritual"
OF the order. MIR. c. F. Adams gave dramatic
recitation.