The Washington times., 1895-05-01

! MISS hdtherIne Virginia Hopkins, daugh-
| ter OF X-Representatiye and Mrs Henry
! Hopkins, was married at noon yesterday
! to MIR. Horace Wylie, sen of Judge and
Mrs. Wylie, in the presence OF a large as
! semblage OF their friends in St Johns
! Church. The decorations of the chancel
were OF palms, grouped about the walls,
with an interspersing of white blossoms
! near the chaDcel rails. The reredos W as
! decorated with Easter lilies
| When the bridal party entered at noon
| the church was crowded to the very doors,
| many Of the guests following in the wake
| OF the wedding party and standing in the
aisles near the door. The galleries were
also well filled. Those of the guests who
were to attend the wedding breakfast
were in the full dress suitable for such an
event.
Fine gowns generally were the order of
the day, however, as no one seemed to have
minded the weather in the sIightestdegreei in
this respect.
The bride entered the church leaning on
the arm of her father, her approach being
heralded by the white vested choristers. who
sang as they marched into the chaucel stalls
the wedding hymn, Faithful aud True"
The ceremony was marked by full choral
Sc ervlce. The groom was attended by his
best man, Count Pierre de Chambrun
The ushers were Mr.. Hopkins. brother
OF the bride, Mr. Frank Brown, of Chicago,
SOhSii Vi ti1t SiOOIll, MI CH31ieS SnerTlil.
Mr.. Stevens, son OF Admiral Stevens, and Mr.
Knott, son of Judge Kuott.
Miss Lucy Hopkins, OF Baltimore, at
tended the brile as maid of honor in gown
OF white mouseline de sol and lace, with
lace hat trimmed with pink carnations and
lace, and carried bouquet of lilies of the
valley.
The wedding gown was OF white satin
made plainly with full train and large
sleeves. The high neck corsage was trimmed
with tulle, and the bride carried in addi-
ton to bouquet of lilies of tne valley, a
prayer book bound in white, from which
the service was read. Rt. Rev. Bishop Vim
cent, of southern Ohio, former rector of
Calvary Church, Pittsburg, OF which Mr..
Hopkins family were members, officiated,
assisted by Archdeacon Mackay- Smith
A wedding breakfast followed at the
residence OF the brides parents Oh Eigh-
teenth street, where the decorations were
of palms and Easter lilies. Later. i'll the
day the bride and groom left for New
York, from where they will sail May
to spend the summer abroad.
Miss Pattes was the fortunate one to
whose share iell the gold coin in the we'd
ding cake Miss Hopkins, of Baltimore,
tho maid of honor, secured the gold ring,
which signifies, according TO tradition,
that her marriage will be the next to
follow on the social calendar
The engagement is announced of Lieut..
Gordon Heirer, U. s. A, row stationed
at the Washington barracks, to Miss
Bessie X ent, of Baltimore The mar
riage viii take place in the latter city
in the early autumn. Lieut. Heiner is
the eldest son of the late Capt. Robert
Heiner, U. S. A
The marriage OF Miss Sallie Eunice Will
bur, daughter of Mrs. Mary e. Copp VIII |
bur, to Mr.. Schuyler c. Brandt, Of Bing- |
hamton, N. Y, was celebrated last evening |
at the Church of the Covenant. where the |
decorations were OF palms and lilies.
The wedding was arranged to carry out |
the idea of fraternity ceremony ont of |
compliment to the groom, who is q grad |
date of Hamilton College Clinton N