Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
The Vice Presidents Family Gone TO the
Mountains
Several Pretty Weddings Here ana
Elsewhere-Other Interestfne
Gossip-Personal Notes,

Mrs. Stevenson and daughters with Mrs.
Louis Stevenson. Mrs. and the Misses Scott,
left yesterday for Charlestown, w Va where
the early summer will be spent. The place
was selected because the health Of Miss
Stevenson required vigorous mountain air
and the quiet Of the country. This latter
fact was really the strongest factor, too,
with Mrs. Stevenson, who desires to have
wholesome country surroundings and enjoy
nice. restful time with her daughters.
The Vice President will visit his family at
frequent intervals until the adjournment Of
Congress- when they will be able to accept
the other invitations which have been ex-
tended to them from 30 many sources.
The wedding Of Miss Nina Price, the
adopted daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs ]. Cooper
Tichenor. son of Col George c. Tichenor
who was assistant secretary of the treas
Try under President Harrison. took place
yesterday at noon at No. 81 Irving place
New York where the parents of the groom
live. The ceremony was performed by the
Rev. Everard Ksmpshall. ID. D., Of Eliza
beth, N. j.. friend OF the brides adopted
parents.
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Price. in Toledo
but owing to the Ill health OF Col. Tichenor
and as he was unable TO take the trip west
II was decided best for the bride to come
The ceremony was very simple There
were no ushers. bridesmaids or best man.
The bride has had rather a romantic
career. When child Of six she was legal
ly adopted by Mr.. Price and his wife, who
came across her in a mission which Mr.
Price had founded In Toledo. and in which
he still takes a very great interest. After
her legal adoption several attempts were
made TO get possession OF the child by a
woman who claimed TO be her mother but
these attempts were abandoned.
After a trip to the mountains. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ttchenor will return to New York.
Mr.. George Wakefield Montgomery and
Miss Grace Ptnkncy White. daughter Of Mr.
]. L. White. were married yesterday after
noon at Trinity Church, corner Sd and c
streets northwest the Rev. DR.. Addison
officiating.
The ushers were Messrs. T. Ross. w.
Seitz, G. Johnson. L. Delano. E. Lycett
and Robert Howard. while the best man
Montgomery left on the limited for New
York, where they will remain a few days.
after which they will 60 to Newburyport.
Mass. to visit the groom's relatives. In
relatives and friends. and despite the heat
the church was well filled. The bride wore
a gown Of white organdie over white satin.
and carried bouquet Of roses. On their
return Mr.. and Mrs. Montgomery will be
at home at Takoma Park.
The wedding of Miss Antoinette A Eng
land and Mr. J. Clark McKercher took
place Wednesday evening last at the resi-
dence Of the brides grandfather, Mr.. Job
W. Angus. 1872 street northwest. Rev.
John II. Elliott Of he Church OF the Ascen-
sion officiated. The brides gown was OF
gray silk. trimmed with duchess lace Her
bouquet was of La France roses. The par
lors were deliberately decorated with ported
plants. The company present was limited
to relatives. Mr.. and Mrs. McKercher lef,
on a late train for q northern trip. and
when they return will reside with the
brides grandfather.
Mr. and Mrs. w. W. Metcalf left yester.
day for q two months stay at Richfeld
Springs and In the Berkshire hills.
DR.. and Mrs. Reginald Munson have re-
turned to the city from their wedding trip
and will be at home TO their friends at 29Ul
p street northwest
Miss Lillian c. Lansdsle has gone to the
seashore to spend the summer.
Mrs. Tallmadge A. Lambert and family
accompanied by Mrs. Van Riswick, have re.
moved to Mr. Lambert's summer hcn,e
Thor5croft. near Oakland. Nd.
Capt. A p. Lacey and wife have gone 70
''Broadview." the country home Of Maj. r.
they will go TO Ocean Grove for the sea air.
for the benefit Of the latter's health.
Mrs. Helen E. Stone has gon, west for a
three months trip and will visit friends and
relatives at Chicago, Milwaukee. Kansas
City, No.. and Lawrence, Kan. before her
Return.
Mrs. John Cough has quite recovered
from her recent illness and left this week
by sea for Boston. where Mr.. Cough joins
her. to spend the summer at Bar Harbor
and on the Maine coast.
Admiral Russell and family have gone to
their summer home at Cazanovia-
Mr. and Mrs Geo. w Mercer end child
have returned from New York. AMI Mrs.
Mercer ano the baby will leave in Z few
days tor the mountains Of Virginia.