Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-06-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Pretty Wedding in the Country Mid
the Roses.
Mrs. Sartoris Says 1t IL Not So-Recent
European Departures
Personals.


Shirley Carter Of Morven Park. near Lees
burg. and granddaughter OF the late Gov.
Thomas Swami OF Maryland, and Dr. ].
Shear Stewart Of Philadelphia
The ceremony took place in St James
Episcopal Church. Leesburg. The ushers
were Messrs. John Elton Of New York.
John Gregg OF harrisburg. j. DuBose Fur
suson Of Washington. G. NJ. Chichester.
L. +. Mason and c. Shirley Carter, brother
OF the briie. Of Loudoun. The bridesmaids
were Misses Elizabeth Baker of WASH
ington. Sarah Sherrard Of Philadelphia.
Henrietta Tilghman Of Baltimore. Evelyn
Bucknsr OF baltimore. Sophie Brogden and
May Chichester OF Loudoun. Just behind
these came the maid OF honor. Miss Mary
brogden. and then the young bride. on the
arm of her father. Preceding the bridal
party were two little children, Miss Ellen
Griffith OF Washington. and Master VIM.
Byrd Page Carter. brother OF the bride,
beth attired In pure white.
The bride was gowned In q rich pearl
white satin. and trimmed with a profusion
OF rare old lace. Her veil was caught with
orange blossoms. and she carried a bunch
OF bride roses.
The maid OF honor wore white orRandie
over rose-colored silk. The brides. maids
wore white organdie over apple-green silk,
and their white hats were trimmed With
green ribbons and white roses. They car
ried instead OF the orthodox bouquets the
daintiest OF parasols in Dresden design and
stripped with bands OF green silk. These
were the gifts OF tie bride.
The groom presented his ushers with scarf
pins of emeralds and diamonds. The best
man was a brother Of the groom. Mr.. Muir
ray Stewart.
Rev. Bergman Green. rector Of stJames'
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diately after the ceremony the bridal party
drove to Morven Park, the stately home Of
DIR. Carter. and partook Of a wedding break
fast. At o'clock the young couple left for
an extended tour. Upon their return they
will make their home for the present at
Morven Park. The groom Is a graduate OF
the Medical School of the University OF Nir-
giIia. and is now surgeon I'm the marine
hospital service OF the United States, and IL
located in Washington.
Among the guests present from a distance
were Capt. VIM. Page Carter OF Clarke.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Baker. Gen. and Mrs.
Watmough, DR.. and Mrs Griffith Of Wash
irgton, Miss Sturt Of England. Lieutenant
Commander Rush, United States navy, from
Washington.
Mrs. Nellie Grant Sartoris, as was init
n ated In this column, is not engaged to
Gen. II. Kyd Douglas or to anybody else.
So she says herself and 50 say several mem
bers Of her family, as well as the gallant
southerner himself who Is naturally very
sorry that the truth must be admitted. Mrs.
Sartoris is now In New York with her moth
err visiting Col and Mrs. Fred Grant.
She wants to spend the early summer in a
quiet place until the arrival of her son
Aigernon from Engiard. and then show him
some Of the summer life at various fashion,
able resorts later on. Mrs. Grant has taken
cottage at Narragansett There is no
doubt about that, for several friends here
have received invitations from her TO visit
her during the next two months. 1t has
also transpired that Mrs. Sartoris, previous
to her departure from this city, gave author
ity to some friends TO deny the rumcr of
her engagement. which was then In circu-
lstion.
Count and Countess de Mitkiewicz. who
uere married Monday night in Baltimore.
went yesterday morning to visit the lat
ters parents. Mr.. and Mrs Small, at Mel
vale. Nd. The latter knew nothing OF their
daughters intention to marry until they re-
ceived letter telling them the deed was
done. but they have accepted the situation
gracefully and smiled on the couple when
they mfde their appearance yesterday.
wife took the O'Clock train for Washing
ton. where they will make their home at
No. 22iT Washington circle. where they are
surrour ded by six children. the eldest. a
daughter, being the same age her new
stepmother.
Sir Julian Pauncefote will go abroad TO
join his family early In July. The Misses
Pauncefote were presented TO the queen at
the last craving room. Inc family Will
travel on the continent during the summer
Mrs. jeremiah Wilson has gone to Oak
land for the summer. where she has a
charming home.
MrF. Harriet Lane Johnston and her
niece. Miss Kennedy. will summer at
Charlestown, w. Va.
Mr. and Mrs. l.. z. Letter and family
sailed for Europe yesterday.
Bishop and Mrs. Hurst sailed for Europe
yesterday.
Miss Letitia Scott accompanied Gen. and
Mrs. Black to West Point to attend the
gradua ting festivities.
Jerusalem. the Golden" Mr.. .Hovenden's
picture. will be on view tonight from 8 IN
~ at the Art Students League. The lights
are splendidly arranged. and the picture
shines like jewel. The view will continue
ject of the exhibition is the establishment
OF free kindergarten and training school
in Jackson alley.
Miss BERTHE Sprague Bailey and Mt. Paul
Vernon Bum were married at noon yester-
cay at the First Presbyterian Church the
Rev. DR.. Byron Sunderland officiating. The
bride was given away by her father. Mr..
Milo V. Bailey. She was attired in a gown
OF white bengaline, ard carried a bouuuet
OF white carnations: Her sister. Miss Irene
Bailey, was maid of honor. and wore white
organdie, carrying pink carnations. The
best man was DIR. Sterling Ruffin and the
ushers were Messrs. Melville u. Hensey
Wallace Stansell. Charles Il. Dodson Of
Richmond. Va. and William /. Washburn
Miss Jennie Glennan presided at the organ.
After the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Runn
left for Canada. They will travel down
Lake Ontario and the st. Lawrence and
will then spend some time at Lake George.
The Home Social Club held a regular
meeting at the residence Of Mr. and Mrs
III. @. Bergiing. 1919 9Th street northwest.
last Tuesday evening. and the following
omcers were elected for the ensuing six
months: President. E. X. Anderson; vice
president Mrs. NJ. NJ. Rouzer: second vice
president Miss Minnie Brewer: secretary.
Miss c. r. Nelson; financial secretary. Mr..
c. g. Harrison; treasurer. Mr.. III. ii.
Rouzer; sergeant-at-arms X. Decker audit
ing committee. c. @. Harrison, George
Kenny ana Miss Minnie Brewer. The
guests were pleasantly entertained with
music and cards. and after a delightful
supper the club adjourned. The next meet
ing will be held at the residence of Mr.. J.
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