Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-12-15
SOCIAL MArrERA


The TiltOn-Tennant Wedding TOday-Per-
sonsl Notes OF Interest.
Tonight the Vice President and Mrs. Morton
viii give . dinner party, and Mr.. and MrA
Worthington win introduce their daughter at :
reception from 9 to L. This afternoon from
to Mrs. James Hobsu will give tea to intro
duce her daughter, Miss Mitchell.
Today At u 80 Miss Elizabeth Triton, daughter
Of Mrs. Mark Triton, and Mr.. William Brydon
Tenant Of Petersburg, Va, were married at
the residence Of Mrs. Gen. Dunn, the brides
aunt, after whom she was named. There we're
present only the large family connections of
both the bride and groom, with a few Of their
very intimate friends. The wedding had been
originally planned on . large scale, but owing
to the recent death Of the brides cousin the
Harrison and Mrs. Mckee graced
the occasion by their presence, . warm
friendship having existed for years
between the mistress OF the White House and
the brides mother. 1t was in the midst Of
such company this that the marriage took
place. In the large bay window of the spa
cious drawing room palm bower was erected.
In front Of it the couple stood to be married.
Behind u hedge of palms the musicians we're
stationed, and when the wedding march
drawing room. Rev. DR.. Hams of
Petersburg performed the ceremony. Mr..
Tenant was attended by his friend, Mr..
Baskerville of Richmond, ss best man. The
bride was escorted by her cousin, Mr.. Lanier
Dunn. who gave her in marriage. Her only
other attendants were the two little daughters
OF Mr.. and Mrs Lanier Dunn, who were pref
tily dressed in white china silk and carried
bouquets OF pink roses, and Master Richie
Mckee, who held the brides flowers during the
ceremony.
The BRIDE who is not only very pretty but
also very attractive in mind and manners, WAS
dressed in white satin and embroidered chiffon
with tulle veil. Her bouquet was Of lilies OF
the valley.
After the wedding breakfas. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tenant left for their bridal trip, which will
extend as far as Florida. Their future home
will be IN Richmond. The brides presents
were not only numerous but elegant.
Miss Ida V. Hildebrand and Mr.. Daley e.
Buser, both of York. Pa. were married last
night at the residence Of Rev. DR.. Elliott Of the
Ascension Church. Mr.. W. H. Holtzapple and
Miss Marguerite Hunter stood up with the
couple. Mr.. and Mrs. Buser, after q short re-
ception to their friends at the residence Of Mr..
j. I. Scott, left on their wedding trip. They
will reside at York, Pa
More encouraging news comes daily from
Mrs Hit of the condition Of her son Reynolds
he is slowly recovering from a relapse Of
the typhoid fever, and as soon as he can be
moved Mrs. Hit will bring him home.
The Misses Davis of Philadelphia who have
been abroad since the winter three or four
years ago when they entertained 80 hand
somely in Mrs. Hazen's house, on the corner Of
10th and X streets, have returned here to
reside. and have taken the residence of the late
Mrs. Laughton on H street.
Senator and Mrs. Gordon have taken apart
ments at the Shoreham.
The Mexican minister will 90 to New York
late tonight or else tomorrow morning, to be
present at the dinner Of one hundred covers
which Will be given there tomorrow night in
his honor.
A number Of young ladies gave dance last
night at 1917 R street. for which tickets we're
sold among their own acquaintance, and the
proceeds will be given to the funds Of the
Children's Country Home. The chaperones
were Mrs. Plain, Mrs. Larner, Mrs. Hibbs and
Mrs Noble. The evening was one Of genuine
enjoyment.
johnson, Larner, Plain, Winner, Herbert. Dor
sey, Croghan. Beall, Milburn, Cham
beers, Moves Rice, Kaufman, Tucker,
Caverly,, German. Aukam, Soule. Dahl
DR.. H. B. Noble, Messrs. r. NJ. Larner, W. B.
Hibbs, Frank Lietch, Harry Benner. Clarence
Latimer, W. G. Shaw, Spaulding Hardesty
Phillips. Du Hamel, Fred Smith, Francis, Mil
Ter. Aukam, Johansen, Chapman, Moque, Gram
ford, Martin, Fields, L. c. White, II. Reed. H.
karr, Mcpherson, Lieut. Ludlow and DR.. Writ
Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Mckee expect to be
at the Elsmere. Mrs. Dolph, Mrs. Montgomery
Mrs. c. ]. Bell, Mrs. Kerr and Dr.. Summer are
on the reception committee.
Mrs. G. A. Woodward and Miss Woodward Of
2l1O Massachusetts, avenue will be at home on
Saturdays during the season.
Society is very much interested at present in
the amateur theatricals to be given at Wizards
Hall tomorrow evening, under the auspices Of
the Guild Of the Holy Child, St. Johns parish,
Washington. d. c.
The Maryland colony this winter will be con-
siderably increased. Among some who have
taken houses here Miss O'Donnell, with
her aunt, Mrs. Charles Carroll. They are es-
tablished at 1900 18th street. Miss O'Donnell
has attended receptions chaperoned by her
cousin, Mrs Robert Tinckley. Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. Carroll and Miss Carroll are expected
very shortly to take possession of the Porter
mansion on H street, which they have rented
for the season. Mrs. and Miss Acosta have
taken a very coy house on K street lear Far
ragut Square, close by Mrs. Thomas Chatred
Of Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs. Frederick May
will be the guests of Mrs Coleman, who has
leased the Meyer house. They expect in
another year to be in their beautiful home on
Rhode Island avenue, which is still in the
hands Of workmen.
Officers Elected.