The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-04-12


ern tour. Quite a number availed themselves
of this opportunity of calling at the White
House, and they had also the pleasure of
seeing Mrs. Russell Harrison, who was re-
ceiving with Mrs. Harrison. Mrs Dimmick
was spending the afternoon at the White
House and she also was present.
The friends of Miss Anna Parker and Mr..
John B. Larner filled the New York-avenue
Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening
to witness the celebration of their marriage.
The platform and reading desk were hand
somely adorned with palms and lilies. The
ushers were Mr.. William Parker, Mr. j. G.
Ewing, Mr.. Wilson Reed, and MIR. A. Reeder
Terriday, of Harrisburg, Pa. Best man, Mr..
William B. Robson. Rev. DR.. Bartlett read
the marriage service. The only bridesmaid
was Miss Belle Parker, who was charmingly
attired in white mousseline de sole and held
bunch of La France roses. The bride en-
tered the church on the arm Of her father, Mr..
E. Southland Parker. Her gown was of heavy
white faille, with artistic drapings of white
embroidered chiffon Her veil was held in
place by sprays Of lilies of the valley and
her bouquet was of Bride roses. The
only piece of ,jewelry worn was
groom. A handsome reception at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker, 1918 Rhode Island
avenue, followed the church service. The
rooms on the first floor were beautifully
adorned with masses of roses. In the bay
Marguerites, and here the bride and groom
stood to receive congratulations. Mrs
Parker, mother of the bride, came in for her
share of fluctuations, as it was her birthday
There was present large representation of
the relatives of both the high contracting
parties. Mrs. Parker was handsomely attired
in black silk and chiffon. Mrs. Noble ID.
Larner, mother of the groom, wore light tan-col-
ored silk and velvet. Mrs. E. D. Parker of
Lewiston, Pa, was in black silk and jet Miss
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Parker, pink chiffon. The presents, which
were unusually rich and numerous, were dis
played in an upper room. Notable
among them were magnificent brass
lamp from the National Life and
Maturity Insurance Company; a beautiful
onyx clock from the directors Of the Column
bia National Bank, and from the clerks of the
Columbia Bank silver table and lamp.
When Mr.. and Mrs. Larner return from their
wedding journey they will reside at the Rich
the ceremony and reception were Judge and
Mrs. Bradley. DIR. w. X. Butler, Mr.. 81. NJ.
Coke, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles N. Larner, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry A. Willard, Colonel and Mrs.
Q. g. Staples, the Misses Larner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip F. Larner, Mr.. j. G. Larner and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. McChesney, Mr.. and Mrs.
F. Pilling, Mr.. W. s. Larner, Colonel and Mrs
Parker, Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Webster,
Colonel and Mrs. Webster Captain and Mrs.
l. L. Blake, Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Baldwin,
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Clagett, Mr.. and Mrs. D. D. Stone, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. B. Hay, Mr.. and Mrs. William Fl.
Finckel, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Fox, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. G. Duncanson, Mr.. and Mrs Lesbit,
Mr.. H. w. Garnett, Mr.. Robert E. Fry, Mr..
and Mrs. j. K. Van Mater, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Bradley, Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Clagett,
Mr.. j. J. Darlington, Mr. and Mrs.
John Joy Edison, MI and Mrs. A. S. Taylor,
Mr.. and Mrs: Philip Keller, Of Brooklyn; Mr..
all a
n. d. Larner, Jr., Major and Mrs. R. G. Parker,
Miss Parker, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warner, Mr..
and Mrs. Swartzell, Commissioner and Mrs.
Douglass, Mrs. S. A. Shields, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. b. Gurley, Mr.; and Mrs F. W. Pratt, Mrs.
Charles Gurley, Miss Barrett, of Bloomfield,
Pa; Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Maynard, Com. Mayo,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. b. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. Mel
vile Church, Mr.. and Mrs. B. K. Plain. Mr..
and Mrs. John Randolph, Mr.. II. X. Willard,
Mr.. and Mrs. Leighton, Colonel and Mrs. A.
II. Britton, and Colonel and Mrs. Truesdell
The Misses Reed, of N street, Georgetown,
gave delightful tea on Thursday evening,
from to O'Clock. Mrs. and Miss Riley as
sisted in entertaining the throng of guests A
table exquisitely decorated with pink roses
and lighted by pink tapers was set in the tea
room. Here handsome collation. of salads
oysters, ices, confections, and coffee was
served by Mrs. Mayhem Platter and the Misses
Suter, Welsh, Bates, Morton, Corse. Watkins,
Rev. Albert Stuart, Mrs. Lewis Mackall, the
Misses Mackall, DR.. and Miss Greenleaf, Miss
Jessie McDermott, Mr.. and Mrs. Brooke VIII
liams, Major and Mrs. Bates, the Misses Dod-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. William Leetch, Miss Nancy
Green, Mr.. Albert Stuart, Mr.. Peter, Rev.
Mr.. Tongue, Mrs. and the Misses Darneille,
the Misses Hardie, Miss Agnes O'Connor, of
New York; Miss Lucy Hunter, Mrs. Hartwell
Cragin, Miss Van Rensselaer,, Miss Ball. the
Misses Abbott, Mrs. and the Misses Pairo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Williams, the Misses
Davidson, Mrs. Downs Wilson, Rev. DIR.
Lindsay, Mr.. Woodville, and Mr.. Edwards.
Gen. Spinola has been very much worse dur
ing the past week. He has had an attack of
congestion of the left lung and suffers from
intermittent fever and exhaustion. On Thurs
day his confessOr OF New York, Father
Slaterly, came on and administered the last
sacraments of the Catholic Church. He was
summoned at the Generals request. II a
favorable turn does not soon occur he cannot
possibly survive but short time Great
sympathy is felt for Mrs. Spinola, who is un-
firing In her Vigils.
Mr.. Louis j. Kessel and Miss Marie LOTUS
were quietly married on Wednesday evening.
Immediately after the ceremony the bridal
pair left for the North.
Mrs. Senator Sanders, who has been living
very i'll at the Elsmere, is new conValeseing.
1t will be at least month before she is out.
Mrs. Ryan, of the Elsmere, has severe at
tack Of the grip