Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1892-02-12
A Brilliant AssembIy.-The full dress

place, at the Town Hall, on Friday night q
last week, was largely attended and pleas
ant affair. The hall was handsomely deco
rated for the occasion with profusioa q
bunting, and the stage was fitted up to rep
resent an elegant drawing room, with al
the accessories Of lounges, easy-chairs, cen
tre-tables, lamps, &c. The committee of re
ception, consisting of Mesdames Roome
Nicholson and Williams, deserve great cred
it for the very handsome manner in which
their duties were performed. A feature o
the occasion was the rich and tasteful toilet
of the ladies, which were much admired
Among those in attendance upon this pleas
ant occasion were the following:
Mrs. Roome, black satin and jet; Mrs
Nicholson, gray bengallne and cut steel
Mrs. Robert Bradley, blue gauze and div,
green velvet; Misses Mary Hodges, white
silk; Maria Hodges, black net; Mac
Hodges, white albatros and silk; Nellie
Lowry, lavender silk; Annie Matile, pink
silk; Mrs. Hugh Nelson, black lace and jet
Maggie Dawson, red silk; Isabel Bouic
blue silk; Lottie Roome, blue henrietta
Ada Roome, pink henrietta; Alice Edmon
ston, white silk and gauze; Coro Edmon
ston, white silk and net; Lou Edmonston
yellow satin; Kate Fields, cream silk and
gauze; Emmie England, pink henrietta
Nettie England, blue silk; Blanche Nichol.
son, pink silk; Hattie England, pink silk
and black lace; Imogen England, red hen.
rietta; Mrs. DR.. Anderson, black silk and
velvet; Mona Thomson, pink silk and
gauze; Mrs Washburn, white henrietts
Miss Washburn, heliotrope silk and velvet
Lille Washburn, pink null; jamie Bailey
figured India silk; Mrs. George Dawson
black satin; Clara Griffith, white albatros
and silk; Mrs w. H. Lamar, old rose satin
and feather trimming; Mrs. Whiting, fig.
ured India silk Mrs. Kemp, cream hen-
rietta, Rockville; Laura Bradley, red silk
Potomac; Miss McKeldon, white silk, Ken.
sington; Sallie Myers, lavender silk, Tako-
ma; Mrs. Baldwin, black lace and jet
Mary Rabbit white henrietta; c. Foster
pink silk, Washington; Willie Peter, pink
silk, Jamestown; Kate Weller, lavender
silk, Wheaton; Miss Cissel, pink silk and
white lace, Ashton.
Messrs. Wallace Rozer, J. A Kemp, w.
Whiting, Robert Bradley, Il. B. and Arthur
Peter, Harry Dawson, w. E. Burford, Harry
Reome, Abby Henderson, d. II. Warfleld
Harry Frost, VIM. and Jetson Trail, Wal
lace and Albert Fields, Richard Nicholson,
Lenard and Branaugh Nicholson, Harry
Bouic, Charles Maddox, Thomas Vinson,
Ernest Bailey, Thomas Keys, Geo. Hunter,
Minor Anderson, Edw. England, Jas Far
ron, Ralph Jones, w. ii. Lamar, Dr. Robert
Fletcher, Morris Foote, Alfred and Harry
Ray, Fred Page, Harry Keys, Geo. Garrett,
Seldom, Rich'd and Ned Lay, Preston King,
John Ii. Nichols.
Spectators, Miss Jennie Hodges, Mrs. NJ
A. Hall, Mrs. Dowden, Mr.. and Mrs John
Dawson, Misses Maggie Henderson, Mary
Lyddane, Sallie Anderson, Bessie England,
Nellie and Annie Maddox, Kate Lyddane,
Mrs. Rouke, Mrs. Tucker, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Dorsey, Misses Bessie Lyddane, Daisy
and Frances Kelchner, Annie Aud, Ella
Stonestreet, Mrs. VIM. V. Bouic, Jr., Messrs
John Kelchner, VIM White, John Maddox,
Jos. N Bailey, E. M. West, S. A. Matlack
ii. G. Fields, Drs. Warfield and Linthicum
Wedding.-Miss Virginia Patterson and
Col. j. ID. Bradford of the Indian territory,
were married on Thursday morning, Feb
ruary 4th, at st. Matthew's church, Wash
ington, ID. c., by Rev. Thomas Lee, the pas
tor. The church was half filled with their
friends. The sanctuary was. brilliantly
lighted by the waxen tapers on the high
altar, which was also tastefuly decorated
with bridal roses and palms. The ushers,
who were kept busy seating the guests until
the arrival OF the bridal party, were Messrs.
}. F. Maddox, Fielding Lewis, b. f. Minor
and Brose fancy. The bride came into
church escorted by her relative, Maj Barnes,
of Baltimore Miss Nelly Cuttings, the maid
of honor, walked ahead of her with the best
man, Mr.. Richard Broadhead. During the
ceremony the bridal party were grouped in
the sanctuary. At its conclusion Father Lee
began the nuptial mass, the newly married
couple kneeing on the prize dieux on either
side of the sanctuary gate during the cele-
bra:ion Of the holy sacrifice. The brides
gown was of light gray bengaline, the bodice
having loops of ribbon around the edge. A
becoming bonnet with a touch of pink in it
was worn and bunch of La France roses
and prayer book carried. Miss Cuttings
dress matched in color and effect, and
small bonnet was also worn. The bride
comes of an old Maryland family Her
father was the late George c. Patterson, Of
this county. After the nsptial mass the
friends were entertained at a wedding break
fast at the residence Of the bride, 1927
street, and later in the day Col. and Mrs
Bradford started ON bridal trip. Among
those present at the wedding were Admiral
and Mrs. Franklin, Gen. and Mrs. Field,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Paul Jones, Miss Henry,
Miss Patterson, Maj. and Mrs Barnes and
Miss Barnes of Baltimore, Representatives
Stone and Butler, Mr. and Mrs Fielding
Lewis and Mrs. Decker. Col. Bradford is
the general manager of the Choctaw Railroad
and Mining Company in the Indian Ter
rtory and takes his bride 10 his future home
there in South McAllister.
Elk. COnfederates.-At the second meet
ing OF the ex. Confederate soldiers Of this
county, held here on Tuesday last, about
sixty responded, and permanent organiza-
ton was effected by the adoption OF a con
sttution and bylaws and the election Of the
following officers: Commander, Lieut.. Ed
ward j. Chiswel Lieutenant. Commander
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