The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-11-01

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Bennett and w. II. Chambers, Mr.. Sidney
| Beardsley, and Mr.. Charles Fraiiey The
| four bridesmaids gowned in white crepe and
| carrying bouquets OF La France roses, followed
| the ushers. They were Miss Marie William
| son, sister OF the bride Miss Tiler, OF Phila-
| delphia; Miss Price, OF West Philadelphia,
and Miss Marian Thomas, of this city. I'm
| mediatey after the bridesmaids walked the
maid OF honor, Miss Bessie Williamson, wear
ing gown OF pink crepe and carrying a
cluster OF pink roses. Then came the bride
| on the arm of her father. Chief Engineer
| Williamson, Of the Navy Her wedding gown
| was OF heavy white corded silk made Princess
style, draped and trimmed with chiffon The
tulle veil was fastened with @ handsome star
OF fine diamonds At the brilliant reception
that followed the church ceremony, Mrs
Williamson received the guests attired in
rich toilet OF black faille trimmed with passe-
menterie OF cut jets and rich lace. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hancock left on late train for New
York and Boston. They will reside In Balti-
more
Miss Elizabeth Nj. Rock and Mr.. George F.
Bracket were made one by Rev. DR.. Addison,
in Trinity Church, on Wednesday evening In
the presence OF large gathering of friends.
The chancel was effectively decorated with
plants and chrysanthemums. There were six
bridesmaids, six groomsmen, maid of honor,
and best man. The maids were all in
youthful-looking gowns Of white crepe with
the unique addition of chrysanthemum boas,
made of the different coors of the lovely
autumn flower. The bridesmaids were the
Misses Alice and May Draney, Miss May
White, Miss Adelaide Brackett, Miss Marie
Somerville, and Miss Lille Coggins. The
groomsmen led the bridal procession up the
aisle. They we're Messrs. Lee Mosher, Harry
Lattimer, Fred Schafhirt, s. M. Wright, Ed
ward Burns, and G. Domer The maid of
Nd, and Mr.. Ed G. Morgan, of Pittsburg, was
best man. The BRIDES gown was trained
robe OF white bengaline, trimmed with pearl
embroidery. She carried a bouquet of white
roses. The bridal party was entertained at
supper by Mr.. f. M. Draney, after which Mr..
and Mrs. Brackett left for their wedding
journey. The father of the bride is now re.
siding in New York. The groom's father is
travelling In Europe, as a special agent of the
Worlds Fair Commissioners.
Miss Kitty Martin, daughter of Mr. Thomas
ii. Martin, of the Third Auditors Office, and
Mr. Walter Raleigh Johns, jr., of Oil City,
Pa, were united in wedlock on Wednesday
evening. In Hamline Church, by Rev. E. s.
Todd. The ushers were Messrs. William E.
Kuich, of Pittsburg; w. a. Mitchell, of Kan
sas City; E. A. Martin, and d. L. Sandoe, of
this city. The church was artistcally deco
rated with vines and flowers. Prof. Calhoun
played the wedding march. The bride was in
travelling costume Of tan Bedford cord
trimmed with velvet. She carried bouquet of
bride roses. Her sister, Miss Nina l.. Mar
tln, VINO attended her as bridesmaid, wore
white broadcloth trimmed with green velvet.
Her bouquet was cluster Of American Beauty
roses. Mr.. E. Cornmau, Of Idaho, was best
man. There was no reception. Mr.. and Mrs.
Johns left on the $50 train for their wedding
trip. They will reside at 1904 s street. After
November Is they will be at home on We'd
nesdays
Epiphany Church was the scene of the
pretty wedding of Mr.. William Kesley
~ tho LOT
Miss Abertine OdelI daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
William S. Odell, of this city. Rev. Dr. Nc
Kim read the marriage service. The chancel
was handsomely decorated for the occasion,
and the church was filled with the friends of
the high contracting parties Messrs. A. F.
Cochran, oficiated as ushers Mr.. L. D.
Wine was best man. Little Miss Collins, as
flower maiden, In white gauZe and carrying a
basket of roses, walked up the aisle in front
OF the bride, who was on the arm of her
father A reception was held at the residence
OF the BRIDES parents Immediately after the
ceremony. The invitations to the reception
on account of the recent illness of the brides
mother, were limited to the immediate fami-
lies of the bride and groom. The presents
were unusually beautiful and included solid
silver, cut glass, and delicate china in almost
endless variety. Mr.. and Mrs. Schepf left
on the 11.30 train for New York, where they
Will remain a few days and then travel leis-
OF interest When they return they will live
at the Shoreham.
large gathering of relatives and Niends
from this city and Baltimore, attended the
wedding of Miss Annie Carberry Lay, daughter
OF Captain Thomas Lay, and Mr.. A. w.
Martin, Of Baltimore. The nuptias were cee-
brated at the home of the BRIDES parents at
Takoma Park, Rev. Father Mackin, of this
city, officiating. The bride wore a gown of
white silk trimmed with chiffon. Miss Kate
Lay, In pink crepe, stood up with her sister.
wedding breakfast was served, after which
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin left for q wedding
journey North. Their home will be In Balti-
more. Among the Washingtonians present
at the ceremony We're Mrs. Wharton, cousin
Of the bride; Mrs. and the Misses Huyck, Miss
Jennie Stone, Mrs. t. A, Lambert, DIR. and
Mrs. Kennedy, Mrs l.. p. Shoemaker, Mr..
Ford thompson, and Mr.. Oscar Menocal.
On Friday evening from to II Mrs. j. E.
Summers rendered an elegant reception at her
residence to the president of the Board of the
Methodist Womans Home Missionary
Society, the delegates to that body, resident
clergymen, and their wives, and number of
leading citizens. Mrs. Summers was ably as
sisted by Mrs. j. w. TulloclS Mrs. Senator
Teller, and Mrs. A. d. Linch. The commodi-
GUS house was thrown open throughout,
and beautifully decorated with chrysanthe- ),
NUNS and other flowers. There was also in
strumcntal music The dining-room was O
bower OF beauty, being exquisitely decorated
with autumn leaves The refreshments were
charmingly served by the young lady pupils
of the house There were several hundred
guests present.