The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-06-07

large number of friends were assembled in
Trinity Church to witness the marriage cere-
mony Of Miss L. Geneva Wise, valued
teacher of the Spencerian Business College,
and Mr.. Fulton r. Gordon. The ushers were
Messrs. j. B. Johns, Fred Schafhirt, r. L.
service was performed by Rev. DIR. Addison
The bride approached the altar on the arm of
DIR. A. j. Schafhirt, the maid of honor, Miss
Matilda Menden, preceding her. The groom
was attended by Mr.. Arnold as best man.
Miss Wise was handsomely attired in travel
ing costume of tan color. After the cere-
mony the bridal pair drove to the depot,
where they took the train for New York.
They will return to the city tomorrow, and
go direct to their new house at Falls Church,
Va Among the wedding guests were Mrs.
Sara Spencer and large number of students
from the Spencerian Business College, Mrs
d. S. Gordon, mother of the groom; the
Misses Gordon, Mrs. George Gordon, Miss
Amy Gordon, Mrs. May Reeder, Mrs A. j.
Schafhirt Mr.. and Mrs B. H. Stinemetz, Mrs.
W. A: Stauf. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. and
the Misses Torrison, Mr. and Mrs. H. j.
Fegan, Mrs. John Wise, DR.. Wise, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wise, Mr.. and Mrs. g. R. Hill,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ray T. Bailey. Mrs. M. G.
Crocker, Miss Edith FranZoni, Miss Belle
Cook, Miss Jessie Marshall, Mrs. S. G. Moore,
and Mrs. Smoot and Mrs Wood, of AleXan-
dria.
Another quiet morning wedding occurring
on Monday, at IL o'clock, in the Memorial
Lutheran Church, was that of Miss Leda
Frances Macomb and Mr. U. s. Roulette.
The marriage ceremony was performed by
Rev. Dr. Butler. The ushers were Messrs. j.
NJ. Schneider, G.. j. G. Close, j. A. Oliver,
in pretty travelling costume of tan-color,
with trimmings of gold braid. Her black
lace hat was gaily adorned with wild flowers.
She wore handsome diamond earrings, pre-
sented by the groom, and her bridal bouquet
was large bunch of La France roses Those
witnessing the ceremony were the groom's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Roulette, of Hagers-
town, Md; Mrs. Macomb, mother of the
bride: Mr.: and Mrs. Joseph Roulette, Mrs.
and the Misses Schneider, Mrs. shedd, Mrs.
the Misses Owen, Miss Frey, Miss Bell, and
Miss Henry. Mr.. and Mrs. Roulette drove
from the church to the depot, where they took
the train for New York. When they return
from their wedding journey will go to Mrs.
Macomb's, on Thirtieth street, GEORGETOWN
where they will reside.
DIR. Frank R. Lane, whose marriage to Miss
Ella Louise Mccartney has been announced
to take place soon after the schools close for
the summer vacation, has planned most de-
lightful bridal tour off the beaten track. He
has selected Concaniew, Brittany, as the objec-
tive point colony of artists have estab-
lished themselves there, owing to the beauti-
full views and picturesque scenery on the sea-
coast. and there also the peasantry dress to
look as though they had just stepped out of
play. This place is the scene of s'Gwenn,n
that charming story told by Blanch Howard
DR.. Lane expects to sail with his bride On the
9th, on the steamer Britain, from New York
Trouville, st. Malo, st. Michael, and Cher
bourg are all to be taken in en- route for Con-
caniew. He will return in time for the new
school year, beginning September 81.
The marriage of Miss Josephine Adams
Perry, daughter of Gen. Alexander Perry, of
the Army, and Mr.. Junius Spencer Morgan,
of New York, was solemnized in ST. Thomas's
Church, New York, at high noon on Thurs
day. The ceremony was performed by Rt.
ern Texas, Rev. DR.. John w. Brown, rector
of st. Thomass, assisting. One of the ushers
was Lieut.. Alexander w. Perry, of the Army,
brother of the bride, and who came on from
his station, Pine Ridge Agency, expressly for
the wedding, Miss Comfy daughter of Lieut..
Comfy, of the Army, was one of the six
bridesmaids. An elegant wedding breakfast
at the st. Marc Hotel followed the church
service.
The fifth anniversary OF the wedding of
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar p. Schmidt was delight
fully celebrated at their residence, 1923 Cor
coran street, on Wednesday evening. Laurel
blossoms and roses, intermingled with field
daisies, decked therooms. Mrs. Schmidt, who
chiffon, was assisted In her duties as hostess
by her mother, Mrs. Walsh, Mrs. l.. G. Walsh,
the Misses Schmidt, Mrs. j. Her bert, the
Misses Seaman, Miss Thompson, Miss Sagrario,
the Misses Walsh, and Miss Belle johnson.
The engagement of Miss May Pratt,
daughter of Mrs. G. Langdon Pratt, of Boston,
to Mr.. Charles F. Sprague, also of Boston, is
The topic that most occupies Boston society
at the present moment. Miss Pratt was in
Washington during the past season. She is
the richest heiress in New England. Mr..
Sprague is prominent member of the Somer-
set Club and leader in Boston society. His
record as best man at weddings in Boston
equals that of DIR. Ruth in this city.
Mrs. Harry Bowers, of Spokane Fails,
Wash, who met with a severe accident
at Glen Echo the latter part of May, is now
rapidly improving at her brothers. residence,
ll24 New Hampshire avenue. On the nineteenth
anniversary OF her wedding, Friday evening
last, she was able TO sit up and entertain her
friends, who called in body to extend con-
gratulations. The room was beautifully dec
GRATED with flowers sent by her many friends.
Cards have been issued by Mr.. and Mrs.
Edward Cotterll tor the wedding reception
of their daughter, Rosa, and Samuel Boone
Pennebaker, Tuesday evening, June 10, from
$3.50 to 10 O'Clock. Only relatives of the high
contracting parties will witness the ceremony,
which is to take place at O'Clock.
Miss Conrad, of Capitol Hill, spent the
week in Annapolis
Mr. and Mrs. w. s. Thompson, Jr., are at
Falls Church.