Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-09-03
SOCIAL MATTERS.

Mr.. and Mrs William W. Perry have issued
invitations for the marriage Of their daughter,
Marian Ellen, to Mr.. William Francis Alden,
September 8, at 1880 O'Clock, at Hamline N. Z.
Church Mr.. and Mrs. Alden will be at home
at 9l5 New York avenue on Tuesdays after
October /.
Mr.. John King and Miss Marie Anderson
were married yesterday afternoon at the Fifth
Baptist Church. Rev. c. Q. Meador performed
the ceremony. The bride, who entered the
church with the groom, wore a fawn-colored
travelling dress, with hat to match. and carried
bouquet of La France roses. The maid of
honor was Miss Higdon, who wore a gown of
French gray cloth. She was escorted down the
aisle by the best man, Mr.. Raub. The ushers
were Messrs. Higdon, Martin, Gibson and Ham,
NETT. After a six-weeks' western trip, which
will extend to California, Mr.. and Mrs. King
will return to the city and 60 to housekeeping
at 469 Maryland avenue.
Mrs. Henry Custer returned from Europe in
the La Normandie on the 31st instant and is with
Mrs Edward Mathews, 1743 F street northwest.
On account Of the severe storm on Saturday
night but a few of the members of the O. s.
Club were present at the home of its secretary,
l6OS New Jersey avenue.
The marriage of Miss Margaret Gardner
Campbell to Mr.. Willard E. Buell. occurred last
evening at the Assembly Presbyterian Church
The large circle Of friends and acquaintance
the handsomely decorated church was crowded
with an expectant throng. Before the bridal
party entered the church the wedding guests
had an opportunity to admire the floral deco
rations. which were the work Of the young
friends Of the bride and groom. When the
strains of the wedding march was heard the
bridal party entered the church. The six
ushers, Messrs. Edward Campbell, George E.
Fleming, c. E. Goodwin, Frank Fletcher, Max
Clement and James Spear, walked in advance
nt I'm hry, 10 n.a,A MI
Monongahela City, Pa, cousin of the bride,
Miss hattie Stafford of Kingston, N. Y. and
Miss Ella Burrows of Buffalo. cousins of the
groom, and Miss Cora Bean of this city. Two
OF the young ladies wore Louis WI gowns OF
yellow China silk and carried Marechal Mel
roses, and the other two wore similar gowns of
hight green China silk. Miss Jennie Camp
bell, aunt of the bride. was maid of
honor, In gown OF cream white silk.
Inc bride walked up the aisle leaning on the
arm OF her father, Mr. F. L. Campbell, and was
met at the platform by the groom who was at
tended by his brother, Nj. Herbert Buell.. as
best man. The bride wore becoming gown
OF ivory white japanese silk. over which fell a
long tulle veil, fastened with mGrguerites.
Across the lower portion of the skirt the fall of
chllion was caught III festooua with clusters Of
mafsuerites. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. II. \. Campbell of Martins Ferry, Ohio,
an uncle OF the bride, assisted by Rev. c. II.
Small. Upon the conclusion of the ceremony
the pridal couple were driven to the residence
OF the bride 3 parents, Howard avenue, Mount
Pleasant, where reception was held from to
II clock, which was largely attended. The
presents, which were numerous and beautiful
as well as Useful, made IA fine display. The
bridal couple left for an extended trip to Mon
treai and the Thousand Islands and upon their
return will make their home in this city. Sec
rotary Noble, Gen. and Mrs. Shields, Gen.
Chandler and other officials of the Interior De-
partment were among the guests at the recep-
ton.
Miss Sophie Belle Middleton of Woodley
lane is spending a few weeks with her uncle,
Col. J. L. Clark, at Govanstown, Baltimore
county, Md.
Miss Ollie Baker of 18th street has gone to
Media, Pa, for a months visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. G. Handy and family, who
have been spending some weeks at Cape May,
have returned to the city and are at their home
on n street.
Mrs E. Pauline Sawyer, who has been spend
ing some weeks on the New Jersey coast, has
returned to the city