Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-06
HAPPENINGS IN SOCIETY.
Weddings and Other Matters of Inter-
est to People in Warrington.

Weddings and Other Matters of Inter-
est to People in Warrington.
Mr.. Frank Richardson Of the Baltimore
Sun is doing the worlds fair.
Mr.. Edward c. Little late consul general
in Egypt. is in Washington. He filled his
office with such conspicuous ability and
made himself so serviceable to all Amer
leans visiting Egypt that 1t will be a hard
task for his successor to adequately replace
him.
Miss Louine A. Felch and Mr.. Ernest C.
Steward both formerly of Washington.
were married in Chicago, H., last Monday
by Rev. j. NJ. Caldwell at the South Park
Nj. Z. Church, in the presence of a few
friends. The bride was becomingly attired
In suit of gray and white, and carried
roses. The groom was attended by Mr..
Arthur Armes of Washington. The bride has
been visiting Miss Hunt OF Chicago during
the worlds fair. The happy couple left i'm
mediately for milwaukee,. Wis, where Mr..
Steward is in business, and will make that
city their future home.
A Baltimore wedding that occurred yes
terday and was of considerable interest to
washingtonians was that of Miss Charlotte
NJ. Symington to Mr.. Jesse b. Riggs MIR
Riggs is popular graduate of Princeton,
where he was will known as an athlete
and foot ball player. The wedding took
place at First Presbyterian Church, Park
avenue and Madison street. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. Chas. Symington of
Litchfield, Conn. The wedding party enter
ed the church preceded by the ushers:
Messrs. VIM. p. Riggs Clinton L. Riggs
and Alfred X. Riggs, brothers Of the groom;
VIM. Symington, w. r. X. Taylor. l.. H.
Besson Of New York. J. c. b. Pendleton
and j. Porter Parker OF New Orleans
Misses Adelaide Gary. Jennie Butler. Annie
Buckler and Olivia Gill, the bridesmaids
were followed by the maid of honor, Miss
Carrie Symington. The bride was escorted
by her father. Col. Thomas a. Symington.
The party were met at the chancel rail by
the groom and his best man. Mr. Lawrason
Riggs. Among those present at the ce-e-
money were the following from this city:
Secretary and Mrs. Carlisle, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. Frank Riggs and the Misses Riggs.
The Elite Pleasure Club met last even
ing at the residence of Miss Maggie Rosen-
berry sos X. l. avenue northwest. lnstru-
mental music was rendered by Miss Lizzie
ONeil and Miss Jarvis. Vocal music by
Mr. Harry White. Among those present
were the Misses Lizzie O'Neil. b. Millrick,
A. Saterfield, NJ. Feeney. NJ. and X. Werle,
j. Butler and l.. Kelley, M. Rosenberg and
Messrs. Johnson, White. Norton. Plant
Bergman, Rodgers. Freund. Rosenberg and
Pippenbring.
Mr.. Robert Petty and his sister Miss Mae.
left Yesterday for the fair intending to re-
main two weeks.
st. Aloysius Church was the scene Of a
very pretty wedding Wednesday afternoon.
the contracting parties being Miss Blanche
OF Romney. w. Va. The ceremony was
performed by Father Byrne of St. Aloysius,
assisted by Father Cowardin of Loyola
College Baltimore. and Father Noel of
Ciampi, Gillespie, Dolan, Maynadier and
Gallagher were also at the altar. The bride.
resting on the arm of her father, entered
by the left aisle and was accompanied by
| the bridesmaids, Misses Retta Wetzel.
Mamie Herrold and Mamie Stanton. and
Miss Mamie Mcguire as maid of honor.
preceded by Mr.. Thomas German and Mr..
Fred Smith of Washington. ID. c.. Mr..
Daley Of Romney. w. Va. and Mr.. Ken
dali Hartman Of Baltimore. with DR..
Charles B. Luce as best man. The bride
was attired in beautiful white silk dress
with sweeping train, the bodice cut N-neck
with a bertha of rare old lace, and a girdle
| Of crystal passementerie. The brides veil
was caught with lilies of the valley and
maiden hair fern, and she carried bou-
Duet Of bride roses. The bridesmaids were
charmingly gowned in white silk, and car
ried La France roses. After the marriage
the happy couple repaired to the house of
the brides father, where a reception was
held which lasted until 7:30. The parlors
were beautifully decorated with palms and
rare exotics. and over the door was sus-
pended a wedding bell. Among those pres
emit were the officiating clergyman and his
assistants, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wetzel,
Mr. and Mrs. Findley. Mr.. and Mrs. Stan
ton, Commissioner Ross. Mr.. and Mrs. Ma
guire Mrs. De Los Smith, Mr. and Mrs. r.
S. Elliott, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cammacs,
Mrs. Shear and Misses Lettie and Bessie
Elliott Wetzel, Britt, Doolin, Jessie Smith
McCurdy, Elms and Misses Ella and
Blanche Herrold, Hon. p. J. Mcdonald Mr.
Walshe and X. NJ. Elliott. The bride was
the recipient of many beautiful presents
from friends here and at a distance. The
couple left on the o'clock train for an ex-
tended tour, and upon their return will re-
side in Romney, w. Va, where Mr.. Diller
Is a prominent business man.
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