The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-11-29

on tuesday evening, November "a, to Miss
Katharine ?. Thornton, Of Shelbyvile, Ill.
Miss Thornton is the daughter Of Judge An
thony Thornton, who was shortly after the war
Representative In Congress for Shelby County,
Ill, and is now judge of the Supreme Court
OF that State. The wedding was one OF the
society events OF the season, and was attended
largely oy the friends of both the bride and
the groom. The ceremony was held at the
residence OF the BRIDES parents, and the
services were conducted by the Rev. Thorn
Inns, OF East st. Louis. Miss Chaffee, Of
Shelbyvflle; Miss Dexter, OF Milwaukee, and
Miss Prestly, OF Bloomington, were the brides
maids, and Mr.. William Rheem, of Chicago,
formerly of Washington, attended the groom.
After the ceremony bountiful wedhing feast
was served, and at II p m. the newly
welded couple left for Terre Haute
en- route for Chicago where they will per
manently reside DR.. Frankenfed is to be
congratulated upon his fortune In winning
such beautiful and accomplish ed bride, and
Miss Thornton, In her turn, we most heartily
congratulate, as DIR. Frankenfeld was very
popular among our society bellies in Washing
tom and has earned for himself the esteem
and best wishes Of all with whom he has been
connected both here and In Chicago.
Mrs. S. j. Neenan and Harry G. Cornwall
were married at the parsonage of Trinity
Catholic Church of Georgetown, by the Rev.
Father Roccofort, on Wednesday, Nov. 25.
Miss Belle Irwin acted as bridesmaid and
brother Of the bride, Mr.. George Byrne, acted
as groomsman. The bride wore q pearl gray
dress entrained, and carried a bunch OF
Marechal Neil roses. The bridesmaid wore a
drab SILK. After the ceremony the newly
married couple held reception at their resi-
dence, 3214 M street. Among the many
friends who called were Mr.. and Mrs. Sylves-
ter Byrne, Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Lochte, Mr..
Haney and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Wild, Mr.. and Mrs. George Byrne, the Misses
Train X atfa Mavarc o1
August Quackenbush, Robert Engehardt, and
others.
Among the numerous pretty wedding func.
ttons Of the week, that of Miss Eugenia La
porte and Mr.. William H. Chalk, both of this
city, was one Of the most impressive. 1t took
place in Foundry Church on Wednesday even
ing In the presence of the relatives and a num-
Der OF friends of the bride and groom, Rev.
DR.. Elliot performing the ceremony The
bride was elegantly costumed In brown Bed
ford cord, with hat to match. The ushers
were Messrs. B. A Reid, Edward Laporte,
Harry Bacon, and Marion Chalk. Mr. and
Mrs. Chalk left immediately after the cere-
mony for an extended wedding trip. When
they return they will reside at 613 street.
The bride Is the daughter of Mrs. 8. j. La
porte.
The marriage Of Miss Katie NJ Beane and
Mr.. B. F. Wheeler was celebrated at the
rectory of St. Teresas Church, Anacosta, on
Wednesday. Rev. Father Hughes of1iciated
The bride wore costume of steel gray Bed
ford cord with trimming of velvet and cut
steel passementerie. Her hat and gloves
matched her pretty costume. She carried a
large cluster of La France roses Mr. and
Mrs Wheeler will be at home to their friends
throughout December
The wedding of Miss Laura G. Mason and
Mr.. Alex Wells Ward took place at the
Dunbarton avenue M. E. Church, Georgetown,
on Thanksgiving eve. The ushers were
Messrs. Clinton s. Cropley, E. X. Eakle,
James j. MeIntyre, and James A. Talaferro.
Miss Grace l.. Mccullough was maid of honor.
After wedding tour North Mr.. and Mrs.
Ward will be at home to their friends at 1901
Prospect avenue, Georgetown
Miss Salie j. Anderson and Mr.. Walter D.
Johnstone were united in the bonds of we'd
lock on Wednesday evening at Foundry
Church The ushers were the Messrs. John
stone, brothers of the groom; E. H. Cleaver.
and 8. j. Galbraith. The bride wore hand
some travelling dress of tan Bedford cord
with trimmings of hunters green velvet and
jet. Her hat matched her gown, and she car
ried bouquet of La France roses. Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnstone left on the 10 O'Clock train
for New York.
Cards have been Issued for the marriage OF
Miss Mamie Varnell and Mr.. William j. Zeh,
at the residence of the BRIDES parents, 1901
Nineteenth street. Wednesday, December o.
The engagement is announced of Miss Fan
ME Caulfeld, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John
P. Caulfeld, of this city, and Mr.. George
Howard, of New York The wedding will
occur during the Christmas holidays.
The engagement has been announced of Mr..
William Butterworth, of this city, and Miss
Katherine Deer, Of Moline, III.
The marriage OF Miss Pendleton and Mr..
Arthur Brice will be solemnized at st. Johns
Church on Thursday.