Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-21
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Two Small but Pretty Weddings Of This
Week.
The MOOre-Lohr and the Williams
Settle Nuptfais-Per-
sopal Notes.

A pretty wedding was solemnized Thurs
day afternoon at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. ]. Boyer 6o7 f street northeast.
The bride was Miss Mary Edith Moore.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. r. s. Moore of
Sandy Spring, Md, and the groom was
Mr.. Albert August Lohr Of this city. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr..
Bagby. chaplain of the House Of Represen-
tatives. There were only the immediate
relatives present. The spacious parlors
were tastefully decorated with palms, as
paragus vines and bride Roses. The bridal
party stood in the second parlor under a
bower of roses and trailing vines. TIE
bridal gown was of stone-colored cloth,
trimmed with the same shade of silk and
passementerie, with hat and gloves to
match. She carried a bouquet of brides
roses. Miss Lille Stabler, cousin of the
bride. was bridesmaid. and Mr.. B. H.
Moore, her brother. was groomsman. After
the ceremony the guests repaired to the
dining room, where a bountiful repast was
spread. Many kilograms of congratula-
lions were received from different cities and
numerous and useful Among the many
were two solid oak chairs from the gentle
men of the postal service The couple have
gone for trip south. After Mr. and Mrs
Lohr's return to the city, October /, they
will be at home at the residence of the
brides sister, Mrs. A j. Boyer, 661 F street
northeast.
Miss May Curtis Williams of San An
tonic. Tex. and Mr.. Joseph A. Settle Of
Rappahannock Va, were married last
assisted by Rev John Wood of st. Johns
Church. The bride was given away by Col
c. r. Dare of Texas. The bride was richly
attired In white satin. and carried a bou-
quet Of white roses and lilies of the valley.
She is the daughter of the late Col. Thos
G. Williams. who during the war was the
deputy commissary general of the confed-
crate armies at Richmond, Va, and a great
niece of ex-President Tyler and grand
daughter of the late Gov. John Tyler of
Virginia. Among those present were Mr.
z. s. Thompson of Texas, Miss Carrie Sci
tie. A. T. Hoffman and James Z. Clements
Of Virginia, Mrs. E. J. Gresham, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. T. Jones, Col. George T. bearing.
Mr. w. ID. Peachy, daughter and son, Lieut..
Beatty. United States navy. and wife; Miss
Hattie r. White. Miss jeanette White. Miss
Stanley. Miss Blanch Stanley, Mrs. DIR.
Carr. Miss Carter. Mr.. and Mrs Caliaghan
and Mrs. James c. Patterson. Mr.. and
Mrs. Settle will be lat home to their
friends after October / at No. 904 18th
street northwest
DIR. and Mrs. Darling AMI Miss Dariiag
entertained a large company at a dance the
past week at their home at Brightwood.
Mrs. Darling was assisted I'm receiving by
Miss Nellie. Mrs. Henry Brawner and Mrs.
j. w. Thorn. Among those present were
tHc MiSStS AIne fnill1pS, marie GlneSl,
Daisy and Bessie Brown. Blanche Lay. Ly-
dia Brawner. Olive Slater, Stella Bennett
and Miss Stone: Messrs. Orton Brown
Johnny Wilson, ]. w. Thorn, Harry Wa
tiers. Frank and E. A. Keys. Jim viers.
John Brawner. Seldeu Lay, Mack Greene.
w: c. Stone. E. S. Duvall, Edgar Allen and
John Darling.
Miss Day. daughter Of Col. c. Fenton
Day of Isle of Wight. Va, and United
States Senator-elect Thomas S. Martin, will
be married October 10.
Gen. Mrs. and Miss Dandy are visiting
Maj and Mrs. Parker at the Soldiers
Home.
Miss Ida Palmer Topham has returned to
the city after a months visit to her friends
in Kent county, Md.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Vest and family have
closed their pleasant cottage at Colonial
Beach and will b, at home to their friends
at $40 Whitney avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jules Guthridge have re-
turned from an outing to Canada and
Buena Vista.
Miss Lfbbfe E. Anderson of Mt Pleasant
has returned home after a stay of several
weeks with friends and relatives In south
ern Maryland.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Floyd waggaman
have gone to Oakland, Md. and will be
tie guests Of Mrs. Gen. Crook.
Miss Matte Wade has returned after a
pleasant visit to relatives in Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. J. Gensler, with their
two children Gertrude and Donald, are
enjoying two weeks of September weather
at Atlantic City.
Miss Clara La Vigne has gone for a visit
to her old home in Natchez. Miss.
Mrs. L. NJ. Brady Of lib X street north
west arrived from Europe last Sunday.
Dr. James A. Freer and family have re-
turned to the city after a pleasant sojourn
in New York state.
Secretary and Mrs. Lamont were in New
port yesterday and left last night for
New York. on their way TO this city.
Admiral Russell and family have returned
from their summer travels and are at their
residence, 1903 De Sales street.