Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-22
There Will Be Many Familiar Faces
at Church Tomorrow.
SOME OF The FINE, new HOMES
The Marriage Of a Washington
Man in Yankee Land.
SOCIAL TOPICS

SOUNDS OF the Workmen, the Cleaners. etc.,
within them are pretty good evidences that
the world is moving along again in this
direction. While any suggestions are as
yet lacking Of the exuberant gayety that
ON all sides is conceded to be a foregone
conclusion for the coming winter. sanguine
folks are willing to See in any and every
stir signs of a happy revival. Probabilities
are good for the opening up Of several man.
sions familiar enough TO society a few
years back and which win be reoccupied by
their owners. Then some of tine new pal
aces, the Boardman house on 18th street,
and the Quay house on X street are fast
approa ching completion, and their owners
may reasonably hope to get in before the
season closes at all events. The new home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Boardman has one splen-
did big room, which, 1t is said, will make
the most imposing ball room in the west
end, fact, In the erection OF new nome
that is of superior interest to society and
especially when owned by family sc
given to entertaining as this one Mrs
Boardman was here few days ago and
hopes to get in her new home some time
in November.
Senator and Mrs Quay will have a
charming home in the roomy house on h
street. now receiving the first interior I'm
isfing touches. MIR. and Mrs. John X. NC
Lean. whose L street home already covered
a great area for private house, have had
another room added during the past sum-
mer, adjoining the ball ROOM The house
hold is expected here shortly. and their
country house on Woodley lane will be
opened up for immediate occupancy.
The cabinet families have no house hunt
ing to do this fall. Those of them who live
at hotels expect to remain where they are
The Secretary of State and Mrs. Gresham
are back at the Arlington; Secretary and
Mrs. Carlisle start today, as already an
nounced, for Gray Gables; Secretary and
Mrs. Lamont are expected back today, as
their young daughters Will at once resume
their school duties; Miss Morton VIII. OF
course, make no winter plans until the re-
turn of her brother from Europe; Miss Her
bert has greatly enjoyed her cruising about
| with the Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. Oiney
has had quiet summer with her widowed
daughter; Mrs. Bissell has lately had the
pleasure of the company Of her husband in
their northern travels, and Mrs. Hoke
Smith will not desert the comforts of her
southern home until later in the season.
Senator Germans family will not take a
| residef ce here for the coming winter as
| they will spend the time at their fine new
| country home at Laurel and content them
| selves with frequent trips to town. The
marriage Of Miss Daisy German and Mr..
/ johnson will not occur until January.
Mrs. Nicholas Anderson will return to
this country this fall and will again reside
| in her K Street house Miss Anderson. who
has been presented at court and made her
| formal debut abroad, will be numbered
among the winters debutantes.
The Wanamakers and the Wilmerdings
are now in Paris enjoying a round of gave
| ties and incidentally giving a good deal of
time to their dressmakers.
Mrs. b. II. Warder and daughters and
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward Theron are back from
! Europe.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bloomer and family
have returned from their summer travels.
Mrs. Stanley Matthews will remain at
Atlantic City until returning to town IN
! open her street home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo Hazeltine will occupy
the old Ross Ray mansion the coming win
| ter.
There was merry gathering at the resi-
denee of AIr. and Mrs. Lewis Z. Tbomp-
| son. No. 40 street northeast. on Monday
| last, the occasion being the Christening of
the son and heir of the house, Lewis Ser-
| trand Thompson. The ceremony was per-
| formed by the Rev. DIR. EldriGge of Doug
lass NJ. L. Church. after which the guests
| were invited to partake of a bountiful
collation.. Among those present were MT.
and Mrs. c. +. Myers Mrs. lie w. Thomp-
son, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter II. Smith, Mrs.
Emmett. Mrs: Branson. Mr.. and Mrs. Thos
NJ. Draney, Mr. and Mrs. c. E. Myers. jr..
| Mrs. Laura Ward of Philadelphia, Mrs.
! John p. Mccormick ana Mrs VIM. G. Ger
nan of Jersey City. MIR. and Mrs. T Albert
Perry, Mrs. Mary Cruett. the Misses Cruett,
| Mrs. DR.. De Montreville and Mr.. W. Der.
| trand Acker.
| Gen. and Mrs. Guy v. Henry have re-
| turned to Fort Myer, and are now busily
engaged In packing up to leave for Fort
Riley. the generals new station. A great
| many Washingtonians are giving express
sions Of regret at their departure
The marriage Of Mr. Joseph Cufiea of this
city and Miss Dorothy May Miller at ST.
Mary's Church. New Haven, Conn.,, on
| Tuesday last was an important social
| event. The nuptial mass WIS celebrates
| Fla
church was filled with the relatives and
| friends of the contracting parties. The
ceremony was after the old English style
and the groom and his best man, Mr.. Chas
| J. Miller, a brother of the bride. met the
| procession at the sanctuary, the bride en-
| tering the church on the arm of her father.
who gave her away. The ushers came first.
They were Messfs. Jerome Donovan. Mat
| thew Reynolds, Frank Oths. Ambrose
Daley, Joseph Miller, a brother of the
| bride, and Joseph Osterman of New York
| city. Following the ushers were the pretty
bridesmaids, Miss Katherine Cullen of
Washington, ID. c., n sister OF the groom
| who wore a gown of pale pink crepe du
chene. and she carried large bouquet of
La France roses. The other bridesmaid.
Miss Annie Hugo, wore pale blue crepe.
] Miss Clara Miller, the maid of honor, wore
canary colored crepe.
She carried The brides bouquet. a large
bunch of bride roses tied with white satin
ribbon. The bridal toilet was of heavy
| white satin. The bodice was trimmed with
duchesSe lace. She carried a prayer book
| of white enamel. A large reception follow
| ed the ceremony at the residence of the
| brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, on
Lawrence street, which was most artistical-
| ly decorated for the occasion. At l. O'Clock
| Mr. and Mrs. Cullen left for an extended
wedding trip. which will include a visit to
| New York, Niagara Falls and Boston, and
after November 1 they will be at home to
| their friends at their residence. No. All 9th
| street in this city. The brides going away
gown was taiIor-made of gray covert
| cloth with hat and gloves to match. Some
| of those present at the wedding and recep-
| ton were Mrs. Miller. mother of the bride;
| the Misses Miller, sisters of the bride; Miss
Kittic Cullen of this city, cousin of the
groom i'm white crepe The presents, which
| were numerous and costly. were shown in
a room upstairs, and included check from
the parents of the bride.
Mrs Rudolph Kaufman and Miss Ken
nedy have returned to their home, 1928 10th
street, after an extended absence from the
| city.
The marriage of DIR. George j. Lochboeh-
| Ter to Miss Gertrude V. Wade. daughter of
Mr. p. T. Wade of l street northwest, will
| take place at St. Aloysius Church on We'd
resday, October 3. 1894, at O'Clock am.
! with nuptiai mass.
Miss Rathbone-Srnith, who has been sum-
mering near Skaneateles MY lis now at the
Elsmei for the wi1ter.