Evening star., 1895-06-18
Married in the Midst of Friends and
Flowers.
Miss Trenholm Becomes Mrs. Capers
and Miss Purcell is Now Mrs.
Hutchins-PersOnals.


set with tall palms and rubber plants. and
white-blossomed bushes and vases filled
with white flowers We're on the altar. The
ushers, who, when the bride and her at
tendants arrived, preceded her up the
AISLE We're Mr.. Frank Trenholm of New
York, MIR. Thomas f. Brantley of South
Carolina, Mr.. Samuel A. Putnam of Ala
bama, DR.. Belt, Mr.. Harry Clapp and Mr.
Henry NJ Earle. Miss Josephine Trenholm
walked ahead of the bride, who came into
church with her brother Mr. w. Dessaus-
sure Trenholm of Brooklyn. The groom
and his best man. Mr.. Walter B. Capers of
South Carolina, his brother, met them at
the chancel gate
The bride wore a travelling dress of ecru
cloth, tailor-made, with a straw hat to
match, trimmed with pink roses and vio-
let's. She carried white-bound prayer
book, gift from the groom, from which
DR.. Elliott read the marriage service. The
maid of honor was gowned in gray crepoa
trimmed with gray chiffon and passemen-
terie, and gray hat with pink roses. The
bouquet was of La France roses. Nc recep-
ton followed the ceremony, owing to a re-
cent death in the brides family. Mr. and
Mrs. Capers have gone on a trip north as
far as West Point and will stay in New
York also. The bride. who is a great ia
vorite, is niece of eX-Controller Tren-
holm, and a daughter Of the late Col
Frank Trenholm of South Carolina. Mr..
CaperS has been one of the United States
attorneys in the Attorney Generals office
since November. He has been among the
most prominent young men in his state,
both as a lawyer and in business and polit-
ical affairs of South Carolina. When Mr.
Capers moved to Washington he was cap
tain of the celebrated Columbia Zouaves.
His father, the Rt. Rev. Ellison Capers. is
the bishop of the diocese of South Carolina.
A very pretty wedding was that of Miss
hal o,,I raJ+
Hutchfns at the Church of st. Michaers
and All Angels at noon today. Palms
and foliage plants and asparagus vines
decked the chancel and vases of sweet peas
We're on the altar. Mr.. Robert Fletcher
Rogers and Mr.. Fred r. Coffin of New
York, Mr.. Robert Keeling of Baltimore and
AIR. Bourke Scott We're the ushers. The
bride came into church with her uncle,
Capt Crosby P. Miller, and her only at
tendant was Miss Caroline Porter. Mr..
Lee Hutchins was best man for his brother,
and Rev. Clarence Bispham officiated. The
bride wore a travelling dress of sage cloth,
with vest of embroidered pink chiffon
and black satin bows, and Leghorn hat,
trimmed with roses. Her flowers were
sweet peas. Miss Porter, the maid of honor,
wore white organdie, carried a bunch If
coreopsis and wore a pretty Leghorn fiat,
trimmed with roses. The bridal party,
with the two contracting families, We're
afterward entertained at a wedding break
fast by the brides mother, Mrs. James J.
Purcell, at Ter home, T25 Goth street The
brides grandmother, Mrs. Haskin, widow
of Gen. Joseph A. Haskin, was present
with Capt and Mrs. Miller, Miss Mildred
Page of New York, Col. and Mrs George
Weeks and Mr. and Mrs. Stilson Hutchins
The bride received a great number of ele-
CANT gifts. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchins left this
afternoon for an extended trip, and as vet
their plans are undecided whether to live
in this city or New York
Miss Eva Cannon has gone for trip to
Troy, Albany, Saratoga and Niagara Falls
Miss Helen Prentiss Donohue is at Ran
dolph. Md, the guest of her cousin Mr.
David d. Caldwell of the Department of
Justice.
Mrs. E. F. Gillian of 1913 street north
west. left Jane 10 for an extended tour
through the northwest and the great
lakes.
Mrs. Joseph E. Brown, widow of SEN
ator Brown of Georgia, and Miss SaIlie
Brown arrived in Hamburg last week for
a summer tour of Europe.
DR.. A. w. Lawrence Jewett r. Dick
inson Jewett and Miss Jewett of this city
were the guests recently Of Walter Wat
son, sr., of New York, at Staten Island.
Miss Laura Biundon left last week for
Cape Henry, where she will remain two
weeks. the guest of her uncle Mr.. Alex
Blnndon.
Rev. Henry H. Beach, pastor of the First
Baptist Church of Charles City, Iowa, and
Mrs. Beach, who have been visiting friends
the past week, left for home this morn
ing.
Miss Mamie Ferris gave a party last
evening in honor of DR.. and Mrs Lee of
New York. Those present Were Mr. and
Mrs. Ferris, Mr.. and Mrs. T. p. Hartigan
Misses Holden, Wells, Moore. Ellis, Fay
and Lee. Messrs. Cannon, Pearson, Heller,
Parker. Carrick and Walsh.
Miss Ida NJ. Moreland Of Falls Church,
Va, is visiting her aunt and uncle, Mr..
and Mrs E. G. Hartford, of 903 street
northeast
Mrs. Virginia Quitman McNealus, a mem
Der of the editorial staff of the Dallas
CreNas) Times, delegate to the Interna-
Gently in Philadelphia, from the Texas
Womans Press Association, is the guest
of her mother, Mrs. F. H. Quitman.
Mrs. and Miss Mcpherson and Miss Mar
garet Edes sailed for Europe today
Miss Clara Isabel Wood and Mr.. Bennett
Carroll Shipman were married yesterday
at the residence of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. H. c. Wood by Rev. Mr.. Ennis
The drawing room was decked with Mar
guerites and ferns. The brides gown was
of white silk and chiffon. After a short
reception, the bride and groom left on their
wedding trip. Those present at the cere-
mony in addition to the brides parents,
were her brothers, Mr.. Harry Wood
ters, Misses Julia and Aline Wood Mr..
and Mrs. ]. ]. Shipman. parents of the
groom, Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew ]. Shipman
of New York. brother and sister-in-iaw of
the groom; the Misses Shipman and Miss
Magruder, cousins of the groom; Mr.. Chas
w. Jones and Miss Florence Jones of Con-
shohocken, Pa, cousins of the bride; Miss
Pierce, Miss McElroy and Miss Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. de B. Randolph Keim have
sent invitations here to many friends for
the marriage Of their daughter, Elizabeth
Randolph, to Lieut.. Charles Willauer
Kutz corps Of engineers, U. s. A., Tuesday
evening, June Is. at 7:30 o'clock, Christ
Cathedral. Reading, Pa. The couple will
be at home after September / at Willets
Point. New York harbor.
very pretty wedding took place at the
residence Of Mrs. L. Silvers, No. 80 l.
street northwest, last night. Her daugh-
ter. May Ada, and August Poland of Carl
stadt, n. j., were married. The best man
Was Clarence Wayne Egan of Baltimore,
and the bridesmaid was Miss Rosie Weser
of this city. The bride was dressed in
primrose silk and carried a bouquet of
American beauties. She wore necklace of
pearls, the gift of the groom's father. The
house was decorated with palms and flow
ers. Among the numerous gifts was
81 MOO check from brides D,other