The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1891-10-18


"Lohengrin" announced the arrival Of the
bridal party. The bride was met at the door
by the minister, who preceded her, reading
the beautiful prayers OF the service. Then
two maids of honor, Miss Andrews, cousin
of the bride, and Miss Burch, sister of the
groom. Next came the ushers, Messrs
Hauselein, Ryan, Shaw, and Ishell, the party
passing up the centre isle, where the bride
was met at the choncel by the groom, at
tended by his best man, Mr. Gardner, and
together they approached the altar, where
the ceremony was performed according to
the beautiful rites of the Church. TIE bride
looked strtkingly handsome in her wedding
robe of white faile silk, demi-train, made in
Empire style, and veil, carrying white chrysan-
themums. The ornaments worn were dia-
monds, the gift Of the groom. Miss Andrews
and Miss Burch, her maids, wore yellow crepe
robes made same style as the BRIDES robe, and
each carrying yellow roses. After the cere-
mony the bridal party were driven to the
home OF the bride, where short but sumptu-
GUS reception was held, after which they left
for New York and Boston, where they will
take the steamer for Old Point, remaining
there for week on their way to Washington,
where they will reside. Among those noticed
at the church were Mr.. III. G. Burch and Miss
Ada G. Burch, Mrs. Dean Southworth, of Bos-
ton; Mr.. and Mrs Gibbs, of Washington, D.
u, and host OF others. The presents were
both handsome and costly.
Carus nave peen issued Dy Dir. and Mrs.
Joshua Davis for the marriage of their
daughter, Eugenia and Mr.. Otto de Kieffer at
st. Matthews Church, October %, at O'Clock
p. IN.
very quiet wedding took place on Wednes-
day evening, when Miss Bessie E. Elliot, of
this city, and Mr.. Warren c. Ewing of Wis
consin, were united In marriage The cere-
mony was performed at the home of the
bride on l street. 1t was very quiet affair."
owing to the delicate health OF the BRIDES
mother. Mr.. and Mrs. Ewing will be at home
to their friends after the Goth instant.
Mrs. Estes G.. Rathbone wife of the Fourth
Assistant Postmaster General, has gone to
Hamilton, Ohio, for visit Of fortnight
after which she will return TO her home, 1914
Rhode Island avenue.
The marriage of Miss Belle Lukei, of this
city, and Mr.. Walter Goodwin, of London, was
solemnized Wednesday evening in Congress
street M. E. Church. The marriage service
was performed by Rev. F. L. Benson, OF Jer-
sey City, assisted by Rev. w. s. Phillips. The
brides gown was OF white crepe, her long
fiowers and she held bouquet OF bridal
roses. After the ceremony large reception
was held at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs
Lukei on Fifth street.
Count Sponneck, the Danish Minister, and
Mr. George III. Barclay, of the British Lega-
are expected to reach here during the week
Chief Engineer and Mrs. Williamson hav
Issued cards for the wedding of their daugh-
ter, Miss Virginia Williamson, and Mr. Frank
Woodson Hancock. The ceremony will take
place Wednesday evening, October %, at 8
O'Clock, at st. Johns Church. At the con-
clusion of the services Chief Engineer and
Mrs Williamson will give reception at their
residence, 1888 Rhode Island avenue north
west
Cards have been Issued by Mr. and Mrs.
j. M. A. Spottswood for the marriage cere-
mony of their daughter, Miss Ellen Louise, to
MI. John Francis White, at St. Aloysius
Church. Tuesday, October 81, at D. IN. The
bridal couple will be at home Tuesdays, No
vember IL and 3d. at 20 street northwest.
The most fashionable Baltimore wedding
of this season took place on Wednesday at
the country estate Of Mr.. John b. Williams.
The bride was Miss Rita Williams, daughter
Of Mr.. John b. Williams, and the groom Mr.
Samuel Ring Sanford, Of Boston. After the
church service superb breakfast was served
at "Lewellyn," on Lake avenue.
Miss Edith McKelden, second daughter of
Mr.. w. B. McKelden, OF the Treasury De-
partment, and Mr.. George Y. Kaufman were
united In marriage at 8 O'Clock on the after
noon OF Monday, at the parsonage of Nc
Kendree M. Z. Church. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kaufman will reside in New York
Lieutenant and Mrs. Davis, who bave been
the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Wilson dur
ing the past summer, will soon leave for San
Antonio, Texas, Lieutenant Davis new post
Mr. and Mrs Semken are home from their
usual summer trip to Europe. Miss Nav
Keyworth, daughter OF Mrs. James F. Bar
bour, made the return voyage to New York
with Mr.. and Mrs. Semken, and is now at the
ManhattanVille Convent pursuing her studies.
Mr. and Mrs. George T. Shafer have issued
cards for the marriage of their daughter,
Minnie, and Mr.. A. Geary johnson, Tuesday
evening, October 81, at 7;30 O'Clock, In the
Church of the Epiphany.
Professor Sheldon has invitations out for
| juvenile soiree for next Friday evening. Only
those who have cards personally issued by
Professor Sheldon will be admitted.
Miss Veaze has returned from Shrewsbury,
N. j., where she passed the summer with her
cousin, Mrs Stewart Van Vliet.
Mrs. and the Misses Skerrett, at the NAVY
Yard, will not be at home on Mondays until
the first Monday In December.
Mr.. William Henry Sealey and Miss Cora
Isabel Bolton were married on Monday at
South Gardner Mass. After October 90 Mr.
and Mrs. Sealey will be at home TO their
friends at 1912 Twelfth street.
Mrs. Barker, widow of the late William r.
Barker, has removed from Fifteenth street to
the Windsor, where she will spend the winter.
Cards announcing their marriage have been
| Issued by Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Eiker After
| November / they will be at home to their
friends at No. 2018 l street.