Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Pretty Wedding This Afternoon at Gen.
trail Presbyterian Church.
A Suggestion of the Red, White and
Blue at the Fitzpatrick We'd
dinE-PersOnal Notes.

The wedding of Miss Jane Clare Shields
and Mr.. Norman T. Elliott which occurred
this afternoon at the Central Presbyterian
Church, was graced by large gathering OF
their friends. Around the desk and plat
form palms and ported chrysanthemums
were tastefully grouped. Mr.. James NJ.
Stewart, Mr.. W. w. Warwick, Mr.. Geo. W.
Kennedy and Mr.. ]. Van Allen Shields were
the ushers. Mr.. Percy 8. Foster o1iiciated
at the organ. The bride enter ed the church
with her father, Mr.. James Shields. pre-
ceded by the ushers and the maid of honor,
Miss Louise G. Saxton. The groom awaited
the brides coming near the pulpit, standing
with his best man, Mr.. q. Sargent Elliott,
and the clergyman, Rev. II. Pitzer, ID. D.,
who performed the ceremony.
The bride was gowned in bluet broadcloth
trimmed with cer;se velvet and mink with
hat and plumes to match, and carried bride
roses. The maid of honor was in fawn-
colored novelty goods with brown silk trim
minss, and carried pink chrysantnemums.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elliott left late this after
noon for a wedding trip, and will be at
home after November % at 2153 Florida
avenue.
A pleasant enter tainnent was given last
night by Epiphany Company. No. SO,
knights of Temperance, in the guild room
of Epiphany Church. Among those who
contributed to the enjoyment of the even
ing were Misses Emma and Louise Gies-
berg, Wilmlrth, Slater and Carrie Riordan,
and MessrS. Fred and Charlie Giesberg, Jo-
seph Freund. Sinclair Darby Slater and Will
marth. After the entertainment refresh
1aentS were served.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas w. Miller have
sent out invitations for the marriage Of
their daughter Mary Adele, to Mr.. John
Raymond Peak, Wednesday November 81
at ii O'Clock, at the Church of the Immacu-
late Conception.
MISS Alice Thornton Jenkins daughter of
the late Rear Admiral Thornton A Jenkins,
will leave Friday for Charleston, S. c.,
where she. will spend the winter.
At the wedding of Miss Julia Mercedes
Fitzpatrick. daughter of the late Gen. Kill
patrick, Shermans distinguished cavalry
leader, and at one time minister 20 Chile
to Lieut.. William Carroll Rafferty,, which is
to take place this afternoon in the drawing
room of the Murray Hill Hotel Archbishop
Corrigan will officiate assisted by his Sec
rotary, Father Lavelle. The bride will b
escorted by Gen. James Grant Wilson. The
best man, Lieut.. w. B. Lassiler, and the
ushers, Lieuts. Mortimer A. Peck, t. A.
Chamberlin and l.. b. Farley, will wear
full dress uniforms The maid Of honor,
Miss Laura Delphine Fitzpatrick, sister OF
the bride and the bridesmaids Miss Eliza
beth c. Rafferty,, Miss Maude Fortiscue and
Miss May Wilson, will suggest the national
colors by wearing gowns of white chiffon,
clasped at the throat with buckles repre-
senting the American eagle enameled In
army blue, and carrying clusters of GRIM
son roses.
Ex-Secretary and Mrs. John w. Foster,
who have been west for the past three
weeks, returned home yesterday
The talk on art that Joseph Jefferson
will give next Tuesday afternoon to the
members OF the Art Students League prom
iseS to be of unusual interest from an ar
tistic as well as social standpoint Admis-
sion will be by invitation only.
Miss Emile Nattans and Miss May ].
kaufman have left the city for a stay of
sovera. weeks to visit relatives and friends
in New York city.
Miss Minnie and Miss Nellie Wroten, who
have been the guests Of Mrs. ]. A. Linz
erick, have returned to their home in Fred
| ericks burg, Va.