Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-09-20
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Gossip Of Prominent People, Matrimonial
and Otherwise.
The Latest Wedding Cards Received
and the Last engagements AM
nOunced-Other Personals.

A large number of Invitations have reach
ed town from Mrs. William H Gaines of
Warrenton, Va, for the marriage of her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Fairfax Gaines
to Hon. Thomas Smith. The wedding will
be celebrated on Wednesday. October 10. at
$50 o'clock in the evening, in St. James
Protestant Episcopal Church at Warrenton.
A reception will follow at the residence of
the brides mother. Miss Gaines, both on
the paternal and maternal sides, is connect
ed with many of the oldest and best-known
families Of Virginia, and the wedding will
be largely attended. The bride-elect has
not only beauty, but has many attachments.
Paradise, the home of the brides mother
is one Of the largest and finest places in
Fauquier county. and is near the Warren
ton Hunt Club.
An interesting event was the marriage
Tuesday evening at Ryland NJ. z. Church
Of Miss Jennie Bruer and Mr.. Julian p.
Dodge. The bride was handsomely attired
in a travelling costume of dark blue. trim
med with velvet, and carried a bouquet of
La France roses. The ushers were Messrs.
VIM. NJ. Shafer of Langley. Va. w. E.
Dulin of Kensington. Nd. Thos. Brown of
Alexandria, Va, and Mr.. Mills of this city.
Immediately after the wedding the couple
departed for Baltimore, New York and Man.
chester, n. H.. where they will visit rela-
lives Oh lue ETOOu. lucy tApcCt 10 EctuTu
in about ten days to their residence, l252
10th street northwest.
Mrs. william Matthews Lay, who is now
in her house on Jefferson place, has been in
vited by Mrs G. w. Childs to accompany
her to California for the winter, and she
will probably accept. The ladies have been
together for the past summer. 1t Is not ex-
pected that Mrs. Childs will begin the erec-
ton Of her X street residence for some time
yet, az she has no intention Of giving her
self any unnecessary cares for the present.
The engagement Of Miss Teresa Stoughton
to Mr.. Clifford Richardson is one Of the
latest pleasing rumors with which society
at home has been RECALLING itself While
neither of the interested parties has yet
returned to town, the news got here ahead
OF them, and CONGRATULATIONS will soon be
the order of the day. The date Of the we'd
ding is not yet announced. but the assump-
ton is that the happy event will hot long be
delayed.
The marriage of Miss Sioussat and Mr..
Philip Mason Cabell will be celebrated on
October 10. at the brides home, in this city.
Mrs. Washington Mclean and Mrs. Bugher
have returned from Deer Park to their K
street residence.
Mrs. 8. v. Niles and Mr. and Mrs. William
Thompson Harris are back from Deer Park
and Ocean City. Mrs. Ellicott of Baltimore,
sister of Mrs. Niles, will be her guest for
several weeks.
Mrs. H. w. Leese and children, with her
friend. Miss Carrie Rice, have returned
home after a pleasant summer spent in the
Mountains of Virginia.
Mr.. and Mrs l. c. Reeve Of Bloomingdale,
n. j., are the guests Of Mr. and Mrs Mar
tin Van Ness of L. street southeast.
Misses Celia. Nellie, Annie and Hannah
Dunn have returned to the city from War
renton, where they have spent the past two
months.
Miss Maxwell of East Capitol street has
returned to the city after a pleasant stay in
Ohio and West Virginia.