Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-08-08
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
A Noon Wedding Amid Friends and
Flowers,
Mr.. Alvey VIII Bring . Pretty Bride
Home Personal
Notes.

| of Chief Justice and Mrs. James McSherry
| of Frederick, and Mr.. 7. Frederick Alvey.
| secretary to District Commissioner Trues-
dell and son of Judge Alvey of the Dis
! trict Court of Appeals. was a brilliant
| event. The ceremony took place at noon al
| s. johns Catholic Church, where the
| sanctuary was deliberately decorated with
palms and flowers The ushers were DIR.
| TIC mas Johnson of Adamstown. u. S.
| Clagett of Washington, Richard Potts and
Frank Pearre of Frederick. The bride wore
| a gown of ivory satin, trimmed in chiffon
! ard Duchess lace her tulle veil being
| caught UP with orange blossoms. She car
| ried a bunch of bride roses. The maid of
| honor Miss Carolene Spurrier McSherry,
wore gteen taffeta trimmed in chiffon, a
! leghorn hat and carried La France roses.
| There were two little ribbon holders, Mas
| ter VIM. Clinton McSherry and Master
| Richard Alvey, who wore suits of white
| hroadclcth, patent lea Their shoes and black
| silk stockings. The best man was Mr..
| Charles Alvey. Just moment before the
| bridal party entered a bevy CT six young
| girls came in, friends and relatives of the
| happy couple, AMI marched up the aisle to
seats reserved for them. They We're: Miss
Clara Louise McSherry, wearing white or
| candle with satin ribbons; Miss Nella
Parker Skinner OF Pittsburg, white dotted
swiss lace and ribbors; Miss Melaine
| Boone, Baltimore. white organdie, lace and
| ribbons; Miss Marie Carsin, Washington
| green organdie. lace and ribbons; Miss NJ
Irceen Dorsey, Frederick white silk and
| ribbons; Miss Frances E. Dorsey, Fred
erick, green orsandie, Dresden ribbons.
| Rev. Father Joseph Ham performed the
ceremony. Afterward the bridal party
We're driven TO the home of Judge and Mrs
McSherry. where an elaborate wedding
breakfast WAS served. The hall was dec
| GRATED in green and red. with palms and
| elaaiolas. the bannisters being twned with
| ciematis. The parlors. where the bride and
groom received. were banked in green
room was IN green and pink, massive
pyramid of La France roses filling the GEN.
ter Of the table. In the library, which was
decorated with palms and ferns, the pres
ents were displayed. A handsome gift was
sent by the court of appeals, of which the
brides rather is member. and also by the
Frederick county court Upon their re-
turn from their wedding trip they will live
| in apartments on b street, near Judge AL
vey's residence. Some CT those present at
the wedding from here were Judge and Mrs.
Richard H. Alvey. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM AL
Vey, Mr. VIM. F. Brosman and Miss Vir-
giria Alvey.
Miss Maggie r. Walsh and Mr.. Frank B.
Wilson. jr.. were married on Wednesday
morning by the Rev. C. w. Baldwin. DID.
The wedding, which took place at the resi-
dcnce of the brides parents on T street
northwest, was a quiet one, only the i'm
mediate relatives of the couple being pres
ent.
The bride was daintily alfred in white
organdie trimmed with white satin ribbon
and carried bride roses. Immediately after
the ceremony the young couple left for
Philadelphia, where they will be the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. P. kemble of Federal
street. aIr. and Mrs Wilson, jr., will be at
home to their friends after August Is at
10 Grant place northwest.
Mrs. May Gibson Latham and Mr.. Elmer
E. Mitchell will be married this afternoon
V~L
friends from childhood in Wilmington,
Del, where they will now go to reside and
| where Mr.. Mitchell is well known.
Mrs. Henry A. Willard Of this city is one
| of the matrons of the midsummer ball of
the Weweeder Cycle Club on Friday even
| ing. August l6. at Nantucket Mass.
Mrs. Rudolph Kau6mann and children
and Miss Kennedy left today for Camp
Percy. N. H.
Miss Emma Nasz and Miss Bertha Walter
left today to visit Niagara Falls, Watkins
Glen and Rochester, and will be gone about
two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clipper have gone to
Atlantic City to spend this month
Lieut.. and Mis-. Macomb have returned
from their trip to Niagara Falls, and are
now at Capon Springs, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Montague D. Jacobs are
sojourning at Atlantic City.
Miss Libbie Small left Saturday evening
for a two weeks stay at Atlantic City.
Mrs E. P. Selhausen and Miss Elfriede
Selhausen have gone to spend four weeks
at Front Royal, Va.
Miss Nellie League of Annapolis is visit
ing Mrs. Zell in Georgetown.
Misses Elizabeth and Carrie May Wright
left yesterday evening to spend The bal
ance of the summer at Saratoga and Lake
George.
Miss E. G. Perkins has gone to the noun
tains of Maryland.
Miss Daisy Rosecrans left yesterday
morning for Lake George and Ticonderoga.
where she will remain I'll late in the
tumn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isadore Saks will spend the
next two weeks at the United States Hotel
Saratoga Springs n. Y.
Mrs. Harry w. Rollngs and her two sons
are spending the summer in the mountains
of Hardy county. w. Va, where she will
shortly be Joined by Mrs. G. F. d. Rollings
who has just returned from stay in south
ern Maryland.
Mrs. J. Hall Collegiate is spending this
month in the Blue Ridge.
Misses Elsie Beers, Lille Bushng and Eta
Englehard have gone to Colonial Beach.
Mrs. Willenbucher and daughters, Misses
Emile, Lolita and Wilmer Willenbucher
have gone to spend four weeks at Front
Royal, Va.
Miss S. E. Bradley has gone to spend this
and next month at Farm Cottage, Kfttery
Point, Me.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Kraemer left for
Atlantic City Monday.
The Misses Henrietta and Clara worch
are Spending their vacation in Philadelphia
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. Jones and their lit
tie daughter have gone to spend two or
three weeks on the lower Potomac.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arnold Hague are now at
Bar Harbor.
Miss Celeste Eustis gave a luncheon at
Newport yesterday. her guests being Miss
Lydia Eustis, daughter of the American
ambassador to France; Mr.. W. c. Eustis
Mr.. and Mrs. TruXton Beale and Mrs
Thomas Hitchcock
Mr.. and Mrs. p. V. De Graw and Edwin
B. De Graw have gone to Brooklin, Maine
At the weekly dinner and dance of the
Bar Harbor Kebo Valley Club last night
the guest of honor at the dinner was Gov.
Morton. Mrs. Morton acted as the hostess
of a party Of twelve. She dressed in
a gown of blue brocaded satin. Miss Nor
ton was attired in a cream colored silk and
chiffon. Mrs Bend of New York. Miss
Sloane, ex-Secretary Whitney, Alfred LIE
CHAT. Miss Van Rensselaer, and Mrs. r. II.