The Washington times., 1895-01-24
SOCIAL SAYINGS AND DoiNGs.

st. Thomas Church. Madison and Eigh-
wedding last evening al O'clock when Miss
Sophie Longworthy Heaven, daughter of
Mrs. and the late Samuel Heaven, was mar
ried to Mr.. George N. Morang, of Toronto.
Canada. The decorations of the church were
OF palms and lilies. Rev. J. Aspinwall off,
ciated. The bride entered leaning on the arm
of her uncle. Mr.. Walter Palmer. Of this city.
and Twas met at the chancel step by the groom
with his best man, Mr.. Frank f. Peard of
Baltimore. The ushers, Mr.. Hill, OF Florida,
cousin of the bride; Mr.. Justin Sypher, of
Philadelphia; Mr.. Hasbrook, OF this city, and
Mr.. Mccormick, OF Baltimore, preceded the
bridesmaids down the aisle in advance OF the
bride and her maid of honor.
The bridesmaids were Miss Adela Heaven
and Miss Ethel Heaven, sisters of the bride;
Miss Eleanor Sewers, of this city, and Miss
Pearl Curtis, of Albion, n. Y. The first two
wore gowns of pink satin and carried
bouquets of Madame Waterville roses, while
the second couple were in gowns of white
silk and carried bouquets of Katherine Mer-
met roses. Miss Alice Heaven, sister OF the
bride, attended her as maid OF honor in a
gown of sea green silk trimmed with chiffon,
feathery ferns.
The brides gown was an elegant one of
ivory white satin trimmed on the high neck
corsage with wide bertha OF duchesse lace.
The tulle veil was fastened with coronet OF
orange blossoms. and in the lace on the front
of the corsage the bride wore a magnificent
pin, the gift of the groom, an immense opal
set in diamonds with large solitaire on
either side. A shower bouquet of bridal roses
was carried.
At the conclusion OF the marriage cere-
mony the company drove to Mrs. Heavens
residence. No. 1000 Il street, where a recep-
tion was held. Mrs. Heavens gown was of
silver gray satin trimmed with heliotrope
velvet and Brussels lace. The parlors were
decorated with St. Joseph Illies, bridal roses,
ferns, and palms. The decorations of the
dining-Toom were OF pink orchids with
wreaths OF ferns and asparagus vines on the
table Rbont the wedding cake in the center,
wherein lay hidden gold ring.
The brides going-away gown was OF brown
covert cloth with large cape of green cloth
trimmed with velvet and mink tails. small
hat matched the cape. The bride and groom
will make their home at the estate, Nor
woodlee, near Toronto. The presents re-
ceived were extremely elegant and came not
only from friends IN this city, but from
England, Canada, Mexico, New York, Phila-
dephia, and Baltimore.
Among the guests at the reception were the
Argentine Minister and Madam Zeballos, the
Gautemalan Minister and Madam Lazo Ar
riago, the Costa Rican Charge d'Affaires and
Madam Calyo, Solicitor General and Mrs.
Maxwell, Senor Covarrubias, Nh. George W.
Reed. OF Philadelphia; Miss Nellie Jones. of
Philadelphia. Miss Peard, of Baltimore; Mr..
and Mrs. George A. Hill, of Florida; Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w PillinG, DR.. and Mrs. Sewers, the
Misses Shallenberger. DIR. and Mrs. Lane
Mrs. Baloock Mr.. Clark Mr.. and Mrs James
W. Green, Mr.. aud Mrs. b. i. Grafton, Mr.
Harry Spotford, Miss Spofford, Mrs o. G.
Staples, Mr.. and 3Irs. John W. Mccartney,
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis BigeloW, Miss Bigeiow
Mr. and Mrs. Aspinwall, Miss Reed. Dir. and
Mrs Frank Hamilton Cushing. Mr.. and Mrs.
Victor Kaufman, Mrs Whitehead, Mr. Wat
son Freeman Clark Miss Jennie Rodgers, ard
Mr.. Ralph Upton.
Mrs Hampden Zane and Mrs. Luke Black
burn were the hostesses at one OF the large
teas of the season Yesterday at their residence
on Q street. The decorations o the cosy,
home-like interior were of palms. In the
tearoom the centerpiece was OF Mermet roses,
white lilacs, and ferns. In the middle room
punch was served in an alcove.
Mrs. Zane received in a gown of dark blue
silk combined with white satin ani lace. Mrs.
Blackburn gown was ofblack empire antique
with bodice OF mauye satin and lace. Miss
Mary Hill. of Baltimore, the guest and cousin
/ of the hostesses. assisted in receiving. aud
wore gown OF white silk and chiffon. Miss
Duke, daughter of Gen. Basil Duke, was also
one OF the receiving party, and wore gown
I OF blue silk and tulle.
The other ladies of the receiving party
were Miss Dudley. the guest OF Mrs Claude
/ Johnson; Miss Margaret johnson. Miss Rose
4 Macdonald, Miss Waller. OF Lexington, KY.
I liz the tearoom Mrs. Baich presided. assisted
4 by Mrs Ritchie Stone and the wife Of Senator
Lindsay.
Among the guests were Mrs. John G. Car
lisle, Major and Mrs. Goodloe. Mrs. aud the
Misses Brice, Madam de- Meudonea, Mrs. and
+ Miss Lucille Bla, kburn. Senator and Mrs.
! Gibson. Gen. aud Mrs. Upsaaw. Senator aud
Mrs. Blanchard. Representative and AIRS. Nc
I Creary Miss Queen. NJ s. Helm. Mrs. Kear-
ney. Mrs. Powell. Miss Riggs. Miss Jessie
Howard. OF England Mr.. and Mrs. Calderon
+ Carlisle. Mrs Harriet Lane Johnston, and
Madam Romero.
The Cabinet receptions were better
attended yesterday afternoon than upon any
previous occasion this season. This was un-
doubtedly due 10 the fine weather, as none
OF the Wednesdays since the beginning of the
regular season have been pleasant, aud little
calculated TO draw out callers to any great
number.
At the Arlington Mrs. Gresham welcomed a
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of black lnoire antique and white flowered
brocade The ladies of the receiving party
were Mrs. HaZen. Mrs. Hickenlooper. Mrs
Charles Spalding. of New York and Miss
Benedict. of New York, the guest OF the
White House.
Mrs. JOIN q. Carlisle received in a gown o
slate blue laille with mess green velvet and
lace Mrs Perrine Mrs. Cleveiand's mother
vino assisted her in receiving, wore gown Of
lilac silk and black velvet. The other ladies
Of the receiving party were Mrs. John Davies
Jones. Miss Jane Hamlin. Miss Oline Wilcox.
Miss Curtis. Miss Helm. of Kentucky; Miss
Queen, of Kentucky: Miss Deering. Miss
Lockwood, and Miss Kountze. In the dining.
room Miss Mollie Villas poured tea and vel.
coined many of the friends made during hel
former residence here.
Mrs Lamont received in gown of moss
green velvet and was assisted in entertain
ing the continuous stream of callers that
poured in during the a,terncon by Mrs. Scho
field. Mrs. j. Devere Warner. OF New York
Mrs. George f. DimmicK, of New York: Mrs
Charles Tracey, of New York: Mrs. Frank
Goodyear of Buffalo: Mrs. Woods, Mrs. Ian
caster. Mrs. Thomas Nelson Page. Mrs. Bliss
Mrs Stalsenbury. Miss Katherine Willard
Miss Ruggles. Miss Reed, Mrs. Steele, Miss
Hopkins, Miss Gilmore. and Miss Sheridan.
Miss Morton received in her pariors at tht
Portland, and was pleasantly assisted in eX
tending welcome to callers by her niece
Miss Cressy. of Detroit.
Miss Herbert received in gown OF white
lowered silk, with trimmings of violet vel
vet. Her associates were Miss Phenix, Mis-
Patten, Miss Donaldson, Miss yoite, Mis-
4 Wilcox, and Miss Jackson.
Mrs. Bissell received in gown of mauv
velvet. and was assisted by her guest Mrs
Sicard, of Buffalo; Mrs. Jewell, Mrs. Thurber
Mrs Bradbeer Mrs. T. B. NJ. Mason, Mrs
Charles Poor, Mrs. Fitch, Miss Hagner Mis-