Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-06-16
SOCIAL MATTERS.

Mr.. ohm HALEY Of Rapid City, s. D., with
her son Ellis, ia visiting the city and is the
guest of her father. Mr.. Alexander McKerichar,
superintendent of Glenwood cemetery, with
whom she expects to remain for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. l.. Merrick left today for
Chicago and Omaha. Mr.. Merrick will attend
the democratic national convention and then
Join Mrs. Merrick in a short visit to Omaha
relatives.
DIR. and Mrs Coues will leave Washington
early in July for the mountains of North Caro-
lima. near Linnville. Before they return to
Washington they will visit several of the sum-
mer resorts. when they expect to meet some
friends and scientists interested in the psychic
congress.
DIR. Walter NJ. James of Philadelphia is the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Choate on street.
A beautiful wedding took place at st. Johns
Church yesterday, the contracting parties being
Miss Eleanor Calvert, a daughter of Mr.. Charles
Baltimore Calvert of Riversdale. to Mr.. William
Gibson Carey of Baltimore. The decorations
were palms and bride roses and the bridesmaids
we're attired in gowns of white organdie with
trimmings of green ribbon and natural ferns
and carried garlands of the same. They were
the Misses Calvert, the two sisters of the bride;
Miss Elizabeth Carey of Baltimore and Miss
Ruth Ridgeley Combs of Maryland. Miss
Carolyn Morrow of Narragansett Pier was
maid of honor. The ushers were Mr.. William
Chamberlain Morrow, DIR. Charles Eduard
Coates, Mr.. r. C. NJ Calvert and Mr.. George
Henry Calvert. The bride, attired in an eX-
quisite princess gown of embroidered crepe
trimmed in white hyacinths and wearing dia-
mond Misunderstanding gifts-entered the
church promptly at IL on the arm of her father.
At the chancel they were met by the groom and
his best man, Lieut.. Walter Fitzhugh Worth
ington, U.S.N., and the betrothal service was
read. Among those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Baltimore Calvert. Mrs. Richard c. Mac
kubin, Mr.. and Mrs. B. Lee Belt. Mrs. Worth
ington. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry G.. Carey. the
Misses Carey, Mr. and Mrs. George G.. Carey
Miss Helen Coale, Mrs Archibald, Dr. and
Mrs. Harry Thomas. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Bowie, Judge and Mrs. Hagner, Surgeon Gen.
eral and Mrs. Sutherland, the Misses Suther-
land, Admiral Ammen. the Misses Ammen Miss
Rebecca Potts, Col. and Mrs. VIM. C. Oates
Mr.. Bradford Lieut. and Mrs. Zane, the Misses
Cassin. Mrs. Frank Key Murray, DIR. Morris
Murray. Mr.. Chas. A. James. Col. and
Mrs. Wright Rives and many others. Mr.. and
Mrs. Carey left Immediately on an extended
wedding tour. A beautiful wedding supper
was given the evening before at the home of
Lieut.. and Mrs. Worthinkton, cousins of the
bride. to the bridal party and the immediate
relatives.
DIR. W. D. Lynhaur and family have gone to
Ocean Grove to remain until October.
Mr.. Chas. shiles and family have left for their
summer residence at Ocean Grove. y. J.
Mrs. Giles c. Rusk, after visiting relatives in
the mountains of Pennsylvania. has joined her
friends. Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Carlton. at Atlantic
City. Mrs. NJ VI. Fieles is also of the party.
Miss Carrie V. Norris left this morning to
spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. E. c.
Browning, in Scranton. Pa.
st. Paul's Church was the scene Of pretty
wedding yesterday. The contracting parties
were Miss Elizabeth Bacon Oliver daughter of
Mrs. Mary E. Oliver, and Mr.. Benjamin Ashley
Leavitt. After the ceremony there was a re-
ception before the couple left on their wedding
trip. The ushers were Mr.. Travis Daniel Of
Culpeper, Mr.. George Drury of Atlanta, GA.
Mr.. Byrd Leavitt of Culpeper, brother of the
groom; Mr.. Theodore Davenport and Messrs.
J. n. and Robert Oliver. brothers of the bride.
Mr.. Frank Tilford was best man and Miss
Marion Oliver maid of honor