Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-09-28
AUTUMNAL WEDDING BELLS.
They Are Ringing Out Right Merril,
These Pleasant Days.


Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey has returned
from Chicago. where she has been in at
tendance on the worlds parliament of re-
ligions and the New Church congress, as a
delegate and a member Of the Women's
Advisory Council.
After a most delightful trip to the worlds
fair. Mr.. p. T. Hall and daughter, Adele,
and his niece. Miss Annie E. Hall, have
returned to their home on West Washing
ton Heights.
Miss Rua Hilleary Of Petersville. Nd,
who has been visiting her sister in this
city for the past six weeks, has returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Eckhardt have
issued cards for the marriage of their
Newman Klapp. on Wednesday evening.
October 4. at o'clock, at ST PauPs En-
glish Lutheran Chuch. After the ceremony
the bridal couple will leave for a wedding
in Ohio.
Mrs. w. H. Barker has returned to her
home, All Warren street, after an extended
stay in Baltimore.
Misses Carrie Rothschild and Belle
Schmidt have returned from a months trip
to Chicago and Niagara Falls.
Miss Devlin and Miss Lysight are visiting
friends in New York and Atlantic City.
They expect to stop in Philadelphia week
Mr.. A. A. Lysight has gone to Arizona.
Mr.. apd Mrs. Henry Yost, sr., have is
sued cards for the marriage Of their daugh-
ter, Louise E., to Mr.. Alfred r. Johnson of
Virginia, on October IL, at Grace Reformed
Church, 18th street between Rhode Island
avenue and street northwest
Mrs. Harriet Hazard of South Washing
ton left today for the worlds fair to re-
turn by the way of Niagara Falls and Wat
kins Glen. She will be gone about two
weeks.
Miss Marie Elizabeth Gasch. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Gasch, and Mr..
Julius Arthur Maedel were married at noon
yesterday at the residence Of the brides
parents The ceremony YVES performed by
OF the family We're present. After the
ceremony the young couple left for bridal
tour, to be gone for several weeks, and
upon their return they will occupy their
new residence, No. 2619 l4th street.
A very pretty home wedding took place
Tuesday evening at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs Stephen A. Aplin, 1il0 Stoughton
street, the occasion being the marriage of
their daughter, Emily WALL to Howard
whittier Fitz of Providence, r. i. The
bride was becomingly attired in a gown of
French organdie and carried bride roses.
Miss Winnie c. Hodges served as maid of
honor. Mr.: NJ. NJ Shand as best man. and
Messrs. William f. Everett and Vernon T..
Hodges as groomsmen. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Geo. r. Patch and Miss
Mabel Stickney played the wedding march.
lowed were attended by the relatives and
few friends. The house was tastefully
decorated for the occasion with roses as
paragus and golden rod. The bridal party
Will take brief tour through the north
and west and make Chicago their future
residence.
Central NJ. p Church was the scene Of a
very pretty wedding last evening" the mar
riage of Miss Mae K. Taft of this city TO
Mr.. William Shafer Of Virginia The church
was artstically decorated for the occasion
with palms and other ported plants Thebride
wore beautiful wedding gown of steel
gray cloth. with passamenterie trimmings
and hat to match. She carried a large bou-
quet OF La France roses and maiden hair
fern. The ushers were Messrs. VIM. Mar
tin, Fred Topham, Ira NJ Cornwall and f.
E. RowZee each of whom wore La France
rosebud with maiden hair fern in relief
Union Chapel Methodist Protestant
Church at Glenwood. Nd. was tastefully
decorated yesterday with ferns. golden rod
and potted plants for the wedding of DIR.
Henry Nichols Of Galveston, Tex to Miss
Mary Louise Mathews, daughter of A. G.
Matthews OF Glenwood. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Mr.. Litsinger. pastor
Of the church. The bride wore travelling
costume of brown cloth, trimmed in black
and green hat and gloves to match. and
carried bouquet of Cape Jessamines from
her future home in Galveston. She entered
maid Of honor was Miss Katie Mathews,
sister Of the bride. The best man was DR..
Davis OF Lincoln, Va The ushers were
DR.. L. L. Harlan Of Washington, D. c.,
Marshal T. Warfied of Florence. Md: L.
G. Mathews Of Glenwood. and Henry Ma
thews. brother of the bride. The bridal
party were preceded to the altar by ten
Of the most intimate lady friends and rea-
tives Of the bride. A wedding breakfast to
the bril-. Il party was served at IL O'Clock
at the residence Of the bride. The bride and
groom left on the ESQ pm. train for a we'd
ding trip. Their future home will be in
Galveston. Tex.
Mrs. ]. Keith Edwards CT 30 Grant place
has gone to the worlds fai- with a party
of friends.
A large number OF the friends Of Justice
L. /. ONeal and wife, learning that last
evening was the twenty-eighth anniversary
of their marriage. gave them surprise at
their country home near Auacostia, ID. c.,
where, with choice music. many congratu-
lations and good wishes, they spent a pleas
ant evening. Among the many present
were the following! j. W. Davis and wife.
VIM. Mays and wife, Mrs j. II. Benton, T.
H. Martin and wife. d. c. Reinohl and wife,
L. L. Hunt and wife, Mrs. w. II. Proctor,
H. B. Moulton and wife, Mrs. VIM. W. Per-
ry. Mrs. F. Polkinhorn. j. r. Quinter and
wife, Z. d. Godfrey and wife Mrs. w. Nc
Coy, Mrs. f. Doand. r. Andrews and wife.
d. W. Gould and wife, E. II. Thomas and
wife. Mrs. NJ. J. Wheelocl>, Y. H. Roach and
wife, Miss Ida E. Miner, ]. n. McCreary and
wife, Geo. Sneaden and wife, and Mrs. X.
Martin Johns.
A pretty wedding occurred at the Church
of the Incarnation last evening, the bride
being Miss Emma Katharine White of Clin-
ton, Nd, and the groom Mr.. l.. w. s.
OBrien of Charleston, S. &. The Ishers
were Messrs. ]. w. Thomas, &. Bert Marks
Clarence B. Hough and Il. Lionel OBrien,
brother of the groom. Aftsrwarj an ehi ,y-
able reception was held at their new resi-
dence $50 Acker street northeast, at which
the happy pair were the recipients of hearty
congra tula tons from their many friends.
The Columbia Musical Club was present,
and added greatly to The pleasures of the
evening by rendering many choice selec-
tons.
Mr.. NJ. w. Beveridge and daughters, Mr..
and Mrs. James NJ. Green, Mrs IL. c. Stew
art, Mr.. and Mrs Charles w. Simpson and
and are stopping at the Tower Hotel.
w. B. Moses & Sons annual oriental rug
with others before you buy, and take time
in selecting. 18th and streets-Adyt
Street Car Etiquette for Tobacco Users
To the Editor Of The Evening Star:
In most first-class hotels 1t is not uncom-
mon to see prominent notice, No smok-
ing here!" and in the cars of railroads, gen.
orally, smoking car is provided for
such as must convert themselves into HUI
man volcanoes; but in our open street cars
there seems to be an understanding that
smokers may occupy the rear seat.
But very often men with smoking cigars
and cigarettes presume to occupy the