The Washington times., 1894-12-13
SOCIAL SAYINGS AND DoINGs.


The gathering of personal friends OF the bride
was large one even for the spacious rooms,
to which the florists art had given the finish
ing touches OF beauty.
In the drawinS-room, Oh the let OF the
entrance, where the ceremony took place, the
large s4uare bay window was ii.led with
palms and white roses. Ihr, uyhou, TINS
uu;litment in VIII CT the drco; ons II the
walls are in Il delicate pink. the Lowers were
in white. set in delicate traccry OF
ma denbar ferns with palms IN ;he corners
ard grouped a.out the mantel, on when was
a profus;un OF bridal roses. In the SO Old
draw n.-room Inc decorations were in While
and p.hk. In the din ng-rot m. where the
wedding breakfast Was served, the walls a,e
wainsco;ied in old oak. above which Is Il
rie.e Of old ivory carved IN an elaborate de-
sign of oak leaves aud atVtns. amenG the
brsnrhes of wh ch are hirGs tIins nj out or
seeking their pes s. In tie great, wide hal
way. II AT at the rear oPeLs ut Tito The d.
mtnslOIs OF large Apartment. and from the
midst OF viii, h rises tie splendid .tairway,
the de, oratiuns consisted oI Ialn.s. l he high
an;ei Le!d roses, "a fowt rs most aIpro-
! rate 10 n hriCal.
] III WAS down this s.a fway nj Got tnht.
/ lean NJ OH tie arm of Senator Sherman. tie
J Lrite came, and assins Gown the length OF
ttle hallway eh: er, tie draWine-toom hy tie
DOORWAY at the iarthe>t end, near etront ot
! Tany about siCoi the groom with his est
man. Mr. Newell. of Eoston. and Iev. Ir.
NJ, Kim. OF Ei iphany Church. HLo otficiH:ed
n; The II a:rGagr.
The Wedding gown Y as oi cream While
! satin the ok.s OF which CLEAN ed with every
! movement of the We arer. ] he sklit WAS i'ef-
! .e,tly p ain with scarIs % wii;e chiffon 'utJ-
! ing iiom the waist liue on either s-de oil the
/ front and ending At The GOT with large bows
! o! the same material. The orsage. was made
high IN full soft collar OF chii on, vii h
! Ii ateriai continuing Gown the front, was out
lined ON either side Ia fall o! Duchess
/ larr 4 he copyt ona tuc veil and hoG-
/ ouet OF white roses competed tie costume.
Mss Cecrlin Miles. daughter If &C.. Me-
/ son A. Miles, and Miss .Iuth 70 I, .: New
| York, attended the brite rs maios OF honor
! in Towns of heavy VIII te tordeai slls. with
Iarge pufTed sleeves of the same. over wrf.ch
/ WAS n fail OF ue lace. Bouq IS OF La
France roses Were "arr.ed.
Mr. Lee Phillips and Mr.. Walter Day.dee,
OF tiis city, were the usherS.
Mrs. Shernans gown nns of pearl gray
satin lrocade with lace nud diamond orna-
| ments. The rute:s OF tie house were Mrs.
Reese o: Lancaster Ohio. only sitter Of Sei
ator Sherman: Mrs. Tha:kara, n',ce % SeDa-
Tor and Mrs. Sherman; ev. Father Thomas
! Shern an and Mr.. II cninseh Shrrmau. soiis
OF The llle Gen. Sherman: Mrs. i; Ohl- CO. OF
Glendale OHIO: Mrs. Alfred Hoy Miss osa
Hoyt Mr.. John Hoy. of N W ork: Gen. and
MIS-. Nelson Miles. Mr.. ana the MisSrs NJ
Callum. mother &nd sisters OF the iroom. Were
also present
Tie other guests OF TIE marriage included
the persona! riends OF the bride in tie Cab
met the judiciary. Senate, Hou-c, and Re 81
dent society. III their return from n n. T.
TO New York Mr. and Mrs. McCa tum wi 20
TO houseLe.pin;; X street ne5t GooT 10 the
residence OF Senator and Mrs. SHERMAN.
The largest and ont, ,,f the han1somest pr-
tertainmt nts OF the season tEus tar the
ba gwen ast uictt by NJ. ald Mir. Fran
I'm II e IN h Jnor Of lie dri Ut o tie -rruld
daughter. Miss Heen x tele. at t! id' nee
IN lafayette sqra-e OF their sister widow "f
the late Commander Ge ocge L. Mo rir. L. :.
\. + aborate moral derora,i ~ prevailed
throughout the ou-e. hese We aug
meniei By the numerous gifts fosc.s sent
the Gcbu ante 10y Eer own friends aad those
of her Parents in crested III the sue. OF the
o o-casion. in the rat Grawin--ro ~. W ere
the furnishings and decorations were in blu,
and gold, there was Il rO!us.oa al Ainer.c..n Il
Leauiy roses. In the second room Ihe inT-
ni>EEgs were in crimson and Eoh with
decorations of Jarqr eminot roses; n ilie III ri
: room the FURNISHINGS were al yci ow and goa
with decorations of Marco nj Me ros' s. and
in the dining-room crimson roses ANA aims
prevailed. An orchestra fUrni shed tie n-usi I:
for the occasion.
The hostess received in Wor h gown o.!
IlSBt DIue moro antique. hHu TdTritu PINK
roses. Miss Stee.e wore Paqu.n gown of
pink satin trimmed with h!ark loppies. Ire
deDutante's gown was of white sat IL aud
chiffon with thread lace and Il eirdle of green
velvet embroidered i'll 20 q. lie bouquet
: carried WAS of orchids and eDnair
ferns The sisters OF the hostess. Mrs. Mo-
ris, Mrs. Edward McCauley. and Airs. Ar
thur Addison assisted in receiving.
Among the guests were Secretary ard VI s.
Patenotre. the German Ami a'sa,iUr. Baron
Saurma JPstch. Count Eeveniiow. Mare uis
I'm; eriali. Marquise LauZa. r. and Mrs.
Hammond. Commander and Mis-. a n!ridge
Hoff, Miss Hof. Senator. Mrs. and Miss Ne
Pherson, Senator Git son. Min ster and Mrs.
Guzman. Mr.. and Mis-. ). :. Howlani. Mrs.
Norman G.. Lieber Mr.. and Mrs. Barney.
Surg. Gen. TIyon. Mr.. ana NJ IS iei-
knap. Mrs. Gordon Mckay. Mr.. AMI Mrs.
Arnold Hague, Admiral Upshur, Mrs. CIar-
ence EdwarCs. Mrs. and the Misses Wailach,
Mrs. and Miss Sheridan. Miss Sheriff..
Admiral and Mrs. Crosby. Mr.. and
Mrs. Johnston Livingston De Peys er,
the Misses De Peysier, Mr.. ana Mrs
Forbes Beale, Mrs. Sartoris. the Misses
Reeder, Mr.. and Mrs. John Poor. Miss oor,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ioor, Mrs. Magruder,
Miss Clagett, MIR. and Mrs. Robert Hickey
Mr.. and Mrs Payson, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Thompson Harrls, the Misses Letter, Miss
Pendeton and Mr.. Edward Gwynne, of New
g York.
! Mrs. Bissell gave luncheon yesterday in
honor of her guest, Miss Love, of Buffalo. The
decorations of the table were of American
Beauty roses. The guests were Mrs La
{ mont Mrs. Carlisle, Mrs. o ney, Mrs. Endi-
s colt. Mrs. Herndon, OF Alabama the guest OF
Secretary and Mrs. Carlisle; Mrs. Bowler.
Mrs Archibald Hopkins, Mrs. Letter, Miss
, Stoughton and Mrs Hamln.
< Mrs John G. Carlisle will give luncheon
7 ON Wednesday next. and on the following
s day will give another luncheon. The latter
8 will te in honor OF Miss Margaret johnson.
5 daughter of the chief of Bureau of Engraving
and Printing.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Whittemore will give a
l dinner party on the evening of the 18th ir-
(; slant.
/, The marriage OF Miss Minnie Schoell to Mr..
l John F. Erdmann took place at 0 clock last
evening at the German Trinity Church, cor
: ner of Fourth and E streets northwest. Rev.
W. c. H. Luebkert officiating. The bride en-
tered leaning on the arm OF the groom and
Y wearing gown of white silk. The tulle veil
' was slightly parted in froat and the bride
9 carried a bouquet of white roses tied with
3 white ribbons. The maids of honor, Miss
Dora H. Erdmann, sister of the groom, and
I Miss Minnie Cellar. wore art gowns Of ligh;
blue cashmere and carried bouquets of La
France roses. The maid Of honor wore a
r gown of white India silk and carried La
t France roses.
The ushers, Mr.. Charles R. Clarkson and
g Mr.. C. F. Fenwick, escorted the bridesmaids
1 ! down the aisle. The wedding march from
! Lohengrin was played as the bridal party en-.
: tered. A reception followed at the house OF
} the groom's parents, 915 Grant avenue, where
a large company was entertained and where
the bride and groom will make their future
3 | home The house was prettily decorated