Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-28
Welded At NOON.
A Ceremony I'm Massachusetts Inter-
esting to Neutrality-suspicious..

Special Dispatch TO The Evening Star.
HAyERHIIIA Mass. Oct. 2s.-The ultra
fashionable event OF the twelvemonth In
this section was the wedding of Miss Annie
Elizabeth Russell of Boston and Mr.. John
Jameson Chickering Of Washington, d. c.,
which took place this morning at Lake
view farm, the delightful summer home
of the brides parents. ex-Congressman and
Mrs. William A. Russell on the shore OF
Lake Chochicewick. in North Andover.
Invitations had been limited to 80 and
were sent only to the most intimate friends
OF the family. Nevertheless the company
was most distinguished one, and included
Mrs. Lucretia Garfield and Mr.. Harry Gar
Held. Prof. and Mrs. Gallaudet of Wash
ington, Mr. and Mrs. Kennard of WASH
inston. Harriet Prescott Sponord of New
ouryport- Prof Brewer of Yale College.
Congressman Moses L. Stevens and family
whose home is directly across the lake
irom the Russells. besides a distinguished
xrOuP from Washington. New York. Bos-
Ton. brooklyn and a large representafin,, 20
noted people from Lawrence. Nortb u u
o9xer, HaverhiIl and elsewhere
me guests were Hospitality Welcomed b,,
me most and his family and an hour was
spent In social Intercourse and in adr,Ira
lion OF the magnificent Iandscana 49,, "a
tadheu from the windows of the villa the
nils COY cred with brilliant autumn foIjapa
.ne crystal spring fed lake, four miles in
sAtent, the picturesque cottages nesting
IN oistant groves and the go broad acres
stock. SIMS Oioou
At the noon hour the guests assembled in
.le iaIse parior OF the mansion and await
~ the bridal party, which entered to the
strainS or Lohengrin" by the Columbian
Orchestra
F1orally speaking It was a chrysanthernum
wedding and the room was tastefIIJIv trim
med with the white variety Of that flower.
The bride, a charming brunette of fplI
ngure and lustrous, expressive eve and
glossy tresses. bore herself reealIv 1, an
attire OF white satin trimmed with point
lace. H-
She wore a veil and orange blossoms and
carried bouquet OF white roses She was
assisted by Miss Elizabeth Russell who
wore white gown and carried bounuet
or chrysanthemums The groom's best man
was Laurence Abbott OF New York
The uShers were g. H Corning of Wash
ington. Walter Lawson of Newton, q. A.
Hilton of Boston, and VIM. A Russell ir
The simple marriage ceremony was uer-
formed by Rev. g. A. Gordon of the OId
South Church. Boston. After the impres-
sive formalities of the union conSratuIa-
tions were received and the guests present
ed to the happy pair.
magnificent wedding breakfast was
served MI and Mrs Chickering will make
an extended wedding trip and will be at
home In Washington, DC, their future
residence, after December Bon Wednesday
at . Iowa circle. The bride is we'll known
among young people in Washington society
as she lived there while her father was in
Congress
Mr.. Chickering, who has a large circle of
friends. Is principal of the preparatory de-
partment Of the Columbian University and
Is the son or Prof j. w. Chickering of the
National Deaf Mute College This is the
nrst marriage in the family of ex-Congress-
man Russell