Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-06-22

daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Waters, to Mr.
Benjamin Prosise, last evening at the Church
Of the Immaculate Conception. was very largely
attended by the friends Of the young couple.
The high altar was prettily decorated with
flowers and many lighted tapers. The ushers
were kept busy until the last moment seating
the guests. They were Mr.. Richard B. Glen
nan, Mr.. Edward Myers and Mr.. James Mullsly.
The groom's brother, Mr.. Jesse D. Prossie, was
the best man. Rev. Father Ryan, pastor Of
the church, assisted by Rev. Father Fletcher,
performed the ceremony.
The bride wore youthful and highly becom-
ing toilet OF white India silk. The skirt was
trimmed with three far apart rutf1es and the
bodice was finished with deep fall Of lace ar
ranged with q bertha effect over the shoulders.
Her hat Of white chip was trimmed with white
ostrich plumes and small white blossoms. Her
bouque. was OF bride roses. A very large num-
Der of friends attended the reception afterward
at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Waters on
Vermont avenue. The newly married couple
received the congratulations of their friends in
the dower-decked parlor. Ths verandas and
garden we're hung with lanterns and most of the
guests passed the evening there.
The brides presents, arranged in an upper
room, made bewidering array OF fine silver,
china, glass, paintings, lamps, clocks, &c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prosise took late train for
Buffalo. NY, between which city and Niagara
Falls they will spend their honeymoon.
They will reside at 1913 Vermont avenue.
The marriage Of Miss Irva keenan, Of Illinois
to Mr.. Charles J. Hopkins Of this city will take
place on Wednesday, the 2Sth inst, at the
Epiphany Church. Only the families will be
present
A largely attended wedding was that last
night at Calvary Baptist Church Of Miss Eva
Cowling to Mr.. Walter Newell Weston. The
ushers were Messrs. ]. NJ. Buzzell, William r.
Truxton, Mark Hopkins, Ira L. Fish. h. o.
Nettleton and George P. Olcott of Richmond
and Mr.. Henry W. Carter of Chicago was best
man. Miss Rena Ginesi was the maid Of honor
and Miss Blanche Smith and Miss Grace
Walker were the bridesmalds Mr.. and Mrs. II.
H. Kimball entertained the bridal party after
ward at q reception at their house, No. 1926 T
street.
small party Of friends witnessed the we'd
ding at noon yesterday at the residence Of the
brides mother, 1916 18th street nor Invest, of
Miss Charlia L. Heron Of Washington. d. c.,
and the Rev. Geo. F. Ayres OF Missouri. The
Rev. c. B. Ramsdeli Of the North Presby terian
Church oficiated. The bride wore travelling
gown and her bouquet was Of pink and white
sweet peas. The couple attended By Mas
ter Hobart Ramsdell and his little cousin,
Katherine Brooks. Mrs. John A. DAILY pla Y ed
the Lohengrin wedding march. The parors
were profusely and handsomely decorated with
palms and roses and the dining room with daisies
and water lilies. Mr.. and Mrs. Ayres left at 8
oclock for ST. Louis, where they will spend a
short time with the groom's family and then go
to Chicago and the worlds fair. The presents
received were numerous.
Misses Mamie and Bessie Stuart leave tonight
with their cousin. Gov. Richards Of Montana,
for a four weeks visit to Chicago.
Mrs. Ferd Frank has left for the west, visit
ing relatives in Indiana and Illinois. and will
take in the worlds fair before her return.
The wedding of MIR. Henry Gutenberg and
Miss II. Miller will take place in Baltimore next
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. David P. Wolhaupter, IT,, have
returned from their wedding trip and will be at
home to their friends at SOL II stree. north
west
birthday reception was rendered Rev. s.
Geriah Lamkins Tuesday evening. June 20, at
his residence, No. 2541 Msssmore avenue north
west The reception WAS given by the men,
bers ana friends of Salem Baptist Church. Of
which he is pastor. Among the guests were
Rev. J. A. Taylor, Rev. W. A. Credit. Rev. l.
V. Bryant. Prof. C. G. Harris and others. The
guests were entertained with vocal selections
and readings By Miss Mary Jones. After sup
per short speeches were made by Revs. Credit,
Bryant and Taylor. The entertainment was in
every way a complete success.
A pleasant birthday party took place Monday
at 3l3 North Carolina avenue southeast. Mrand
Mrs. &C. Ravnsford gave til affair in honor of
their daughter Elsie. Twelve little girls were
present. among whom were Pansy Burton. Myr-
tie Becker Edna Becker Pauline Becker, Flossv
Hillinghast, Jennie Allen. E,hel Montgomery,
Elsie Hopkins and Bessie Syite. Master Bur-
ton Brunger delivered several recitations. the
children enjoyed games and songs and a hand
some supper was served.
Mrs. Percy l.. Seufferle Of No. 1888 9Th street
northwest has again been very dangerously i'll,
having suffered relapse.
Miss Blanche Geyer has returned from a
pleasant visit to Auburn. N. Y. She attended
the commandments exercises of her alma mater.
Wells College. She has gone to Chicago and
the west and will be away until September.
Mr.. John P Welcker of this city and Miss
Maggie G.. Most of Baltimore were married yes-
terday in the latter city and left Immediately
for n tour In the west.
pretty wedding was solemnized this morn
ing at All Souls Church Mr. E. d. Sherburne
of the Washington High School and Miss Alice
Catherine Noerr daughter Of the late Martin
Noerr of Washington Heights. were married In
the presence of "a number of friends.
Mrs. l.. Schmidtman. Miss Schmdtman and
Master George Schmidtman of No. 4lS LIST
street left this morning for a months trip to
Chicago.
Miss Lena E. WoIfes of Martinsburg, w. Va.
and Mr.. ID. F. Harris, assistant secretary of the
Young Mems Christian Association Of this city,
were married at 1880 pm yesterday at st.
Johns LutheransChurch, Martinsburg, W. Va.
Rev. Chas. Fl. Trump officiating. The altar
was tastefuly decorated with flowers and ported
plants by lady friends Of the bride. and at an
early hour the church was well filed with relatives
and friends Of both parties. The bride wore
white silk cOtelle, en- train, trimmed in silk
corded lace, and carried handsome bouquet OF
brides roses and ferns. Miss Maize Wien,
cousin of the bride. was bridesmaid, and WAS at
tired in white India silk. Mr. c. E. Harris Of
this city was best man. Clara Wolfes and
Fannie Wilen. sister and cousin Of the BRIDE
were little flower girls. and wore white India
silk trimmed in baby ribbon. Prof Albert
barley of Martinsburg presided at the organ.
The ushers were Messrs. U. s. G. Pitzer, Henry
Wolfes. DR.. L. R. Pennington OF Martinsburg
and w. X. Beisel Of this city. After the cere-
mOny Mr. and Mrs. d. F. Harris left for their
home in this city. where they will remain a few
days previous to taking trip north.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. W. Curtis have returned
from their wedding trip and will be at home to
friends Tuesdays and Thursdays in June at their
residence, 3O4s street, Georgetown.
Today at twelve o'clock Miss Anna Marguerite
Mohun, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Francis B.
Mohun OF 1912 18th street northwest, and Mr..
Stacius Meade of Virginia were united in mar
riage by the Rev. Father Boland of Baltimore.
1t was quiet home wedding and only near rel
atives and friends were invited. The bride and
groom, surrounded by members of the mmedi-
ate families, stood at the east end of the