The morning times., 1895-12-05
BRIDAL YELL AND BRIDE
A Pretty Romance That Involves
a Washington Girl.
Misses Fisders Delightful Entertain
ment-Miss Julia ThomDson's
Tea at Her Studio.

now 1T belongs to anlan.
The web is of misty BRUSSELS lace. and
so ancient that the blossoms that spray
It's border are orange in color as In name
Its first weafer was the three times great
grandmother of a Washington girl. who
will need it herself quite soon-and this
is the reason why:
Last winter this girls mother lost her
money in the epidemic of tank failures
leaving the two almost as patEeticdiiy
helpless as that pair Of babes i'll The WOOD.
Quite by chance, when the mother was
sick, and the dau lighter unhappy, ana Dotn
as poor as church mice, the glri reau q
ne wspapeT account OF the uifficuity q
certain New York woman was having ia
matching a pattern OF lace. The Gescflp-
ton taneG with tn, the orange sSe oofsis tecbed cd
Il bit OF the desig and enclosing lt
with the heirloom's pedigree sent tnem
to the New Yurk lace hunter, who caught
at the bargain at once.
Now, IGls veil was To lie worn by the
lace hunters oaugnler at her bridal, ana
in great triumph she showed 1t to her
Weslern uncle, VINO had come on ex-
Dressly to see her wed. He read the
Washington girls letter. He compared the
Veil with Tie etching, and then he made
a discovery. IL was tear. II he'd ,aised
a welt on The paper and he vowed 10y the
dismal little splash, that he wou!o buy
that Brussels veil. il II took every Collar
he was worth. He was worth great
many dollars but his niece owned an
equal amount OF Will.
veil and had said she WAS simply divine.
Under such circumstances n woman be-
comes a human Gibraltar and no one knew
better than the rich uncle that Gibraltar is
| not 10 be moved.
When tie wedding night came. however.
and the bride was gownei, veiled. and bios
som-cro wned. she dlsmayed her attendants
| by commanding somebody-everyDody-
help her off with that veil She said that
| splash sceiued to dampen every pleasure the
hour brought. She could defy her rich
| uncle. but She couldn't fight tear.
| So that is how the man came by the ven
and that is why one OF the prettiest girls IN
this city must marry to get it back again.
The Misses Tisdel of No. 1928 Thirteenth
street entertained friends yesterday to
meet their guests, Miss Sanction of New
| York, Miss Terry of Syracuse, n. Y, and
Miss Williams OF Paris, assisted by Miss
Sewers. The table was prcttly decorated
with La France roses. Miss Williams. who
has only lately returned from France after
years of study at the conservatory. is n
brilliant musician. enineDtiy iltted BY
! skill and sympathy to grace with dis
junction her chosen artistic career.
Miss Juliet Thompson gave very de-
ughtful studio tea at u'clnck yesterday
afternoon at her home, No. lI2O II street
| northwest. Light refreshments were served
on dainty CHINA. Pretty girls poured tea
and chocolate for the callers. while punch
was ladied nom generous bowl in the
TIE time was pleasantly spent in conver-
Sation and reviewing The many portraits in
pastel Gone by the accomplished young
Miss Thompson received in 4 gown of
white silk with trimmings OF Chiffon me
TacsiTR5 party t Wfrs 9rs Engenia ss P
! Crltctier. Miss Frances W endIinc, Miss ttlitna
Casey, Miss Lucretia Dodge, Miss Eliza
Peachy. Miss May Coleman ana Miss Thomp-
| son.
Among the guests were Gen. and Mrs
Browne, Judge and Mrs. Bancroft DAVIS
Gen. and Mrs. Wilcox. Mr.. and Mrs. Dodge.
Miss Jans Fuller. Miss Esther Gordon.
Admiral Stevens. Miss Sickies, Major and
Mrs. Colcnlan, Mr.. and Airs: Stilson Hutchins;
CraIghill, Mrs. Heiner. Miss Heiner, Miss
, Addison, Mrs. Cobb, Mrs. Stanley. Mrs.
Carr, Miss Carr, Mr.. and Mrs. John Baker.
| Miss Baker. Senator and Mrs. Gibs Oh.
| Senator and Miss voorhees,. DR.. and Mrs.
Hammond. Senator and Mrs. Call. Miss Call.
MI Wells sa%yer AT GeSrge pNly,nS Gi5bs' M Nj AT.
| liam Hallett Phillips. Mr.. Mutt, Mr.. j.
Powell spindell. Mrs: Spindell, Miss Rehecca
| Hyde Miss Winifred Mattingly, Mr. and Mrs.
| William Gordon. Miss Gordon. Miss Brad
ley. the Misses Wheatley. Major and Mrs.
Sanger. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Glover. Mrs.
shriver. Mrs Williamson Mrs. Casey, Mr..
| and Mrs. Parker Mann. the Misses Jackson.
Mr.. Hinckley, Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Grand John
ston, MISS Ioiic Elliott Seawell. Mr. R.
y. BROOKE. Mr.. c. H. s. Mcdonald, Mr.. Max
| Weyl, Mr.. Keeling.
The Unity Club met In the parioS rf
called to order by the president, Judge John
W. Bennett, and the minutes were read by
the secretary, DR.. W. w: Baker. Prof.
on by-la ws, after which the new bylaws
were accepted blythe club, and ali business
matters were satisfa ctorly adjusted.
Mrs. Isabella Bradford gave a vocal solo.
accompanying herself upon the guitar.
The president then addressed the club in
a few words nf the highest praise Of the
fair sex and their work. particularly in
| ! journalism, and introduced to the audience
Mrs. Isabel Ball. Mrs. Ball read charm
rallied, A Bit of the Wild West" The
members and guests were then invited to
discuss the story. and the Hon. Richard
! Blue of Kansas. responded in a manner
highly interesting.
Then followed vocal solo by Miss
Costinet a recitation by Miss Burke: a
poems by Miss HuddlesOn. a recitation
by Miss Jenning,, vocal solo by Mrs.
vocal solo by Mrs. Shea, and a recita-
tion by Miss Anita Hendrie. followed by a
few happy remarks 10y the president. after
which the club adjourned.
The guests Were Mrs. w. 7. Hunt, Miss
sheehy,. Mr.. George Hunt, Miss NJ. San
born, 1s,,l Mrs J. H & TownThend' bend Mrs Mrs 4 n
Brosnan, Miss Alice Mattingly, Dr. W. H.
Dow. Mrs. ". W. Dow, Mrs. Daniel Morgan.
Mr.: R: E. Pile, Mrs. 8. L: Burgess. Mrs.
ton, Miss Hrddleson. Miss Van Keuren.
Miss Mann, Mr.. E. Everett Baker. Miss
F. F. Farrer, Mrs. Jessie Gaqiden. Mr.. and
Newton l.. Collamer, NJ iss Cora Pom. Mr..
and Mrs. II. V. Cotton, Miss S. J. Davis.
Mrs. Charles E. Leves, Mr.. and Mrs. Silas
| Boycc, aud others.
Miss Helen Crosby Engle, daughter of
| Mr.. and Mrs: j. E. EIgle, was married
last night. at O'Clock, TO Mr.. Frederick
| F. McAu!iffe. at the home OF her parents
No. / g Twelfth street northeast
The ceremony was performed by Rev
\ DR.. Graham. OF st. Marks, the evening
being also the anniversary OF the wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. Engle, who were married
twenty-four years ago, by the then Off
ciating rector of that church.
| The bride, who is a dainty, pretty bru
nette, is related to some of the most able
heroes in American naval history on botf
sides of her house.
She was gowncd exquisitely In cream
silk, cut walking length and trimmed
with crystal passementerie. She carried
cluster Of bride roses, tied with white
satin bows.
A Dumber of gentlemen from the Pension
| Office attended the reception in a body
to present a mutual gift to the daughter
| of their friend, and among the guests
| were many ladies of the Loyal Legion oi
Women, TO which society Mrs. Engie be
longs. During the evening Mr.. and Mrs
McA uliffe left for New York, where the
| groom is a success full electrician and
| win hay ma Efa l,pi frty bnr