Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-02-04
THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Many Cay Events Recorded On the
Sunny Side Of Life's Account.
AN ELABORATE WEDDING.
The Janney-andrews NuptiaIs Last Eve
ning-The Reception at the Coreaa Legal
tion-A Pleasant Tea Given by Mr.. and Mrs.
M. G. Emery-Other Notes of Interest.

M. g. Emery-Other Notes of Interest.
Among those receiving tomorrow are Mrs
Carey and Mrs. Warren at the Arlington; Mrs.
H. La Barre Goodwin, 1406 Chaplin street; Mrs.
IL j. Lawck. 1889 street: Mrs. George A.
Bacon. Mrs. and Miss Mcdonald, 1914 II street;
I Mrs John A. Hancock, Mrs. VI. T. Finley. 1928
street; Mrs. NJ. c. Stone. Cliffburn. Columbia
road; Mrs Il. +. Fleming. 172o 1 street; Mrs.
Frank 5. Presbrey. Connections avenue ex-
tended; Mrs. William HaIlock 1923 Florida
| avenue; Miss Hargrove, 1921 Corcoran street,
| and Mrs. Il. /. Fisher. 1915 Kalorama avenue.
Among the Senator'S wives Mrs. Culiom, Mrs.
Vance, Mrs. Payne, Mrs. Mcmillan, Mrs. Cock
| rel. Mrs. Butler. Mrs. Stockbridge. Mrs. Nor
| rill, Mrs. Mitchell. Mrs. Daniel, Mrs. Davis.
Mrs. Pugh, Mrs. Reagan, Mrs. Frye, Mrs. J. X.
Jones. Mrs. Mcpherson, Mrs. Quay, Mrs Wal
thiIl, Mrs. Washburn and Mrs. Wolcott will be
found at home.
The Janney-Andrews nuptials last night, at
which large gathering of their friends found
pleasure, was another of the notable weddings
which have marked this quickly passing winter.
The drawing rooms of the parlor suite at the
Arlington were rapidly filling sharply after
O'Clock, when the bride and her maids met up
| stairs in the apartments reserved for them in
the hotel Mrs. Janney, III a splendid gown OF
white silk with fine old lace trimming and wear
ing pearl ornaments. received the guests as
they entered. All eyes were conferred on the
large salon where the ceremony was to take
place. This large apartment was richly decked
in green. the deep window recesscs banked in
palms, and branches of wild smilax framed the
large mirrors a raised platform was erected
just under the music gallery. Back of where
! the bride and groom stood to be married were
bushes of blooming Margueri.es. A double
line of palms made aisle reaching from the
platform to the door. up which the bridal party
walked. At 7:30 Rev Father Smith, 5. j.,
OF Loyola College, Baltimore. with the groom,
Mr.. Paul Andrews. and his best man, Mr. Frank
Andrews, advanced to the dais from side door.
The bridal march announced also the entrance
from the large door of the bride and her train
of attendants. First came the six ushers, then
the bridesmaids, the maid of honor, the bride
and her father, Mr.. Thomas Janney, and the
six other ushers. At the dais the bridesmaids
| stood three on either side. the ushers back Of
them and the relatives Of the bride and of the
groom had the first place among the spectators.
The bridesmaids-Miss Mott of Virginia. Miss
Ames of Chicago, Miss Matte Buckler and Miss
Niles of Boston. Miss Johnson and Miss Posano
of Baltimore-wore skirts of white tulle and
square-necked jackets, with high pulled sleeves
of white sicilienne. Each wore the brides
gift-a pearl true lovers knot. The maid of
honor--Miss Mae Allen Clagett-wOre a demi-
trained skirt of tulle and Louis XIV jacket of
lustrous white brocade. Her favor from the
bride was a gold heart encrusted with dia-
mOnds- The ushers were Messrs. Swami La
trobe, Walter Andrews. Clary Ray. Charles Nc
y.
wark Clark of Boston, Montgomery Blair, Lee
Phillips. Gaiiland Hunt, S. Ed. Redfern and
Hugh Legare.
The bride was the center of all admiration
during the entire evening. Her wedding gown
was as dainty as her style Of beauty. 1t was Of
white satin, the front width draped in white
mousseline de sole. The bodice had q heart
shaped neck and long sleeves. A fall of old
point applique came over the high shoulders
and fell in sash ends over the drapery. She
liam, Lear barw a11ipo rip
a band of diamonds and holding her veil to her
hair three large diamond stars, the
grooms gift. The tulle veil was edged with
deep border Of point applique. She carried a
silver-bOund prayer book, the gift OF Miss Cla-
gett. After the bridal procession had passed
down again the palm avenue the happy young
couple took their station under floral canopy,
with two violet hearts swinging over their
heads, In the north parlor to receive congratu-
lations.
When the dancing commenced the bride and
groom and the entire bridal party danced a
wedding quadrille together. 1t revived an old
fashioned custom and made very pretty sight.
So many claimed the favor of dance from the
winsome little bride that she was kept on the floor
the most of the xt hour. When she cut the we'd
ding cake. the lucky piece with the ring fell to
the share OF Miss Mott. Supper was served in
the large parlor and the brides health was
drunk in rounds of champagne.
She disappeared at 10 clock to change her
bridal attire for a dark blue travelling dress and
her temperance was the signal for a vigorous
pelting of old slippers and rice. A few hurried
good-byes and both bride and groom made an
unceremonioUs dash for their carriage to escape
this fusilade. They to be away jlst week
and will make q visit to Boston. When they re-
turn they are TO go housekeeping at 1921 Jeier-
ron place, the brides parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Janney. intending to return at once to Baltimore.
MIR. and Mrs. iasigi, the latter the brides sister
and who wore an artistic gown of yellow sicil-
ienne with pearl trimmings were presen. at
the wedding. MIR. and Mrs. Andrews. the latter
wearing a dark gray satin with black thread Lace
and many fine diamonds. received in the large
salon with Mr.. and Mrs Jauney.
Among those present were Right Reverend
Bishop keane. Miss Wanamaker. Miss Morgan.
Mrs. Lowrie Bell, Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchinson,
Miss Hutchinson. Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. Clagett,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Cagett, Mr. Woodbury.
Blair. Mrs. Gordon Mckay. Mrs. and the Misses
Del Monte, Senior and Mime. Mendonca, the
Misses Mendonca. Mrs. Howard White, Miss
Victoria Emory. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wirton Mat
thews, Mrs. John Robinson of Baltimore, Mr..
Fred Mckinney, Miss Nellie Wilson, the Misses
James, Mr.. Chas. Augustus Taylor, the Misses
Patten, Mrs. Howe, DIR. and Mrs. Dickson,
Representative and Mrs. Chas. Gibson. the
Misses Cox, Mr.. AND Mrs. Simpson, Miss Mo
hun. Miss jackson. DR.. Guzman, Mrs. A. f.
Magruder, Miss Sheriff.. Mrs. Condit Smith,
reid, the Misses Aylmer, Mavroyeni Bey, M
ROustan, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Barry, Mr.. and
Mrs j. 5. Cuttings. Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Glover,
Mr.. and Mrs Harvey L. Page, Mr. and Mrs
Franklin Steele, Mr.. Jas. G. Blaine. Mr.. John
Webb. AIR. and Mrs. Richard Lay. Dr. and Mrs
Hammond. Marquesi de LAMA, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Spofford, Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. T. Harris,
Lieut. and Mrs. Logan, Miss Almy, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas- Ray, Mr.. and Mrs. Chatard, Mr..
Barry Buckley, Miss Edie and Mr.. and Mrs.
Handy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew G. Emery threw open
their hospitable doors yesterday afternoon and
large company filed the spacious parlors
from 4 until s. Their fine old home. famous
as having been built by John C. Breckenridge
and the homes in succession of Stephen A.
Douglas, Gen. Grant and Gen. Sherman. has
sheltered many notable gatherings and has
been the scene of many brilliant social events
The tea yesterday was purely representative
gathering of the oldest Washington families
with sprinkling of many others prominent in
official life. great bali Of roses pendant from
the hall chandelier made az adornnent which
caught every eye upon entering. In the two
large drawing rooms baskets of scarlet tulips
were placed here and there. the mantels banked
in maiden-hair fern and tall palms were
effectively used in many corners. The dining
room decked in pink tulips. handsome
oval Of them forming the center piece ON
the table. All the substantials as well
as dainties were generously offered
by the young ladies'. Mrs. Emery and her
daughters received in the front parlor. Sine