The morning times., 1895-10-29

TIE marriage OF Miss jeannetie Payson,
To AR. Raymond lie CHAT, secretary UI tue
Bellsianle Ition, occurred at noon yesterday
AT lue houie Of The bride, 10. Az n street
northwest. The handsome drawing -ruufns
were eInbowered i'll smilax, palms, and
ferns, aad Iringed chrysautteInuns were
tie decorative nowcrs. In the hallway a
Large wnlIe aha Eoiu wicker taskel sci
On the hall table WIS filled with .:-seeol-
ored clirysanthemums, while either side
the bay wiDdow, winch WAS screened With
viens and palms, a huge bouquet of white
ciiry Santuenums, lied with broad white
satin sash tnbbous, was effectively
placed.
The Marine Band played softly appro-
PIRATE music as the bridal party entered
through The arched doorway oil Tue second
drawing room, and the soft glow of many
h,uieu Japers illuminated most beautiful
scene.
Before the altar Cardinal Gibbons waited,
WIN Mr. lie Gnait and Count buisseret,
his best man. The long, white satin rib
bons, when formed The aisle. were held
aside by Ar. ". +. Payson, oil New York,
anu Mr. +. L. Payson, oil inis city, cousins
OF The bride.
Preceding, her sister, Miss Frances Pay
son, enterru, gOwneu III Eoia-ceiored clIf-
fon ornanented with gold-coiored satin
ribbons ami carrying yellow chfysanthe-
nums
The bride was escorted by her father,
Mr. CHar-cs Payson, vino gave her away.
she is i young woman of striking appear
ance, with dark eyes and hair, Gear olive
coinplexinn and graceful figure, and her
wedding gown, uf heavy white satin, TN
traine, with fuil veil OF tulle, caught with
orange blossoms, was most becoming. She
carried a bouquet oi iIiies uf llc Ss.irey.
The maid of honor stood at the right OF
the embowcred window, the best man at
the leit, during the impressive solelnniza-
ton of vows.
Among the guests of the house were Mr..
Francis Payson, of New York, uncle Of
the bride, and Miss Ethel Robcsun, daugh-
ter oil The late Secretary Robcson.
Ali the representativessof the diplomatic
corps in Washington were present and a
number of the local smart set The gath
ering numbered sixty and was one OF the
most brilliant ever known here. One hun
dred Invitations only were sent out
Later Mr.. and Mrs. LIE CHAT left for the
Sorth and will sail November for Europe.
Cards for the marriage of Miss Irene
Langhorne, OF Richmond, who has many
friends here, 10 Mr.. Charles Dana Gibson,
the noted artist, OF New York, viii occur
November Z. Extensive sprepar at Ions
are in progress TO make this the most
beautiful wedding that has ever taken
place in the South. st. Paui's Church
ciianceL in Richmond, viii be arranged
in horseshoe shape and palms and How crs
will form a bower i'm which the bride and
groom will exchange their vows. Two
young sisters of the bride, in frocks of
white silk, Gainsborough hats, and carry
ing cbrysanthemums, win act as Hover
girls.
Six young women, her friends, Will act
as bridesmaids, wearing yellow taffeta and
chiffon gowns, black Gaiusborough hats
and carrying yellow ysanthemuns.
There will be nine ushers, and Langdon
Gibson, brother Of the groom, will be best
man.
The bride will be gowned in an imported
wedding costume of white satin, with con-
yeptional tuile veil and diamonds, and will
carry lilies of the valley and white violets.
Souvenirs of the occasion will be pearl
crescent pins to the bridesmaids and gold
horseshoe pins to the groomsInen.
A breakfast to one hundred friends will
follow, and Mr.. and NJ rs. Gibson will leave
later for the North. They expect to sail
November 23 for Gibraltar ana Egypt, not
returning to America for year.
Among the Washington people who win
go down for the wedding are: Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Nelson Page, Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll