The evening times., 1895-09-11
SOCIETY GOES WHEELING
Fashionable Folk Turn Out at the
Bryn Mawr Meet
Fair Riders WIN Prizes In Quaint
Races and Many Unique Co.'S
Tunes Are Shown.
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Bryn Mawr, Pa, Sept, 1.-Ideal weather
and brilliant array of fashion and beauty
made the bicycle meet here ose of the most
notable events OF It's kind ever. held in this
ecction Of the country.
No more charming place could have been
selected for the meet, for the smooth, curv-
ing drive made an unexcelled parade ground.
The depression In the lawn, with its slant
ing sides OF natural amphitheater, and the
level turf of the tennis ground. delightful
floor, on which the graceful maneuvers of
the riders, in quadrille on bicycle. showed
to the very best advantage.
More than 1000 people were present
when the bugle sounded the start of the pa
rade The line was led by Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Work. Following them was long
train of ladies and gentlemen and three
pretty children on tricycles, gaily trimmed
" ith roses and ribbons.
The ladies' trial in the obstacle race came
first. A dozen jolly married and unmar-
ried ladies' entered. Misc Lowry passed all
but the fatal plank homestretch, and she
carried off the fret prize.
A slow race, in which the point was to
consume the longest possible time in cover
ing a stated distau nee, was won by Miss
Katharine Smith. with Mrs. Work second
and Mrs. II. Lowry third. the entries
by the ladies being those of the preceding
race.
The next event was a paper chase, in
which the ..hare.' Miss Milton Work and
Mr. Worth Andrews, on tandem wheel"
took a five-minute start, and, strewing
paper trail after them, ran a four-mile
course, which lay out Lancaster avenue.
through a bHath back across the hotel
lawn, then around by the Bryn Mawr
station to the finish in front of the hotel.
The ..hounds" Included all of the entries.
and the five-min0te start gave very small
margin. They started with Miss stoveIl
she maintained that place throughout
in the lead, aud with her partner, Mr.. Work.
the whole race. and came in close on the.
heels of the hare" Mr. Bunting and
Miss Smith came In second. while Mr.. A.
Jefferts and Miss Knight won thirde place.
The golden wedding ceremonies OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip May began with nuptiai mass
this morning at & O'Clock at st. Mary s
Catholic Church. The wedding procession,
headed by the ushers, Mr.. Philip Hemiock.
Mr. Henry Nau MIR. K obert Berberich and
Mr Bernard Weiss.
Then followed The youngest grandchildren,
dressed in white, with yellow satin ribbon;
other grandchildren and the sons and daugh-
tiers of Mr. May. Messrs Philip, George and
Frank May and Mrs. Cammack and Mrs.
Muller.
The altar was heavily draped in gold and
brilliant with lights and flowers Rev.
Father Giaub, assisted by Fathers X yan and
Fitzgerald, celebrated the grand high mass
The sacerdotal robes were also of gold
brocade.
Prof william waldccker played Mendel-
ssohn's wedding March as the wedding
party entered. The choir, consisting OF
Miss whi;esell, sItss Eichorn, Mr.. Moshcr
and Mr. Rehstock. rendered Kathoyda' S
mass with GiabeIli's Gandeamus at the of
fertory
Mrs May wore handsome gown OF black
silk. trimmed with gold passcmenterie. and
the ushers and members OF the family wore
golden rod bOutonier,s. After the mass
the entire family accOmpa MED by the Of
ficiating clergymen repaired to the resi-
dence OF Mr.. May. where they were en-
tertained at breakfast. The church was
crowded with friends. Mr.. and Mrs. May
will hold a reception from to this
evening
A very pretty wedding took place this
morning at 1:30 at the Colcurdia Luther
an Church, at the corner OF Twentieth aud
G streets, the contracting parties being
Miss Anna Hines, the daughter of MIR. and
Mrs R. C. Hines. and Mr.. Hugh n. Cline.
The ushers were Mr.. william Mulheisen,
Mr. j. w johnson, Mr. F. l.. Stein aud
Mr. II. II. Darneiile.
Rev Ernest Davids performed the cerc--
mony As the wedding party entered the
church Prof. Meyer played Mendelssohn's
Wedding March. Immediately after the
ceremony the young couple were driven to
the depot and left for New York and Bus-
ton.
The bride wore stylish gown of dark
blue cloth with large hat covered with
ostrich plumes, and carried shower bunch
of bride roses tied with long white ribbons
After returning, Mr.. ard Mrs. Kline VIII
go to housekeeping at the corner of Massa-
husetts avenue and First street northeast.
Among those present at the ceremony
were Mrs. Charles F. Fletcher, Miss Mary
Giesler, Mrs. Charles Dietz, Mrs Rakefnan
and daughters.
Mr.. James Brennan. of the Interior De-
partment, has returned, after months va
cation.
Mr.. Edwin P. Hall, assistant chief of the
board OF pensions, has returned, after
ten days outing.
Mr.. John ]. Fitzgerald, of the Sixth Audi
tors Office, has returned to the city, after
a few days outing at Arundel on-the- Bay.
Mics Annie FogeI, of South Washington,
has gone to Chantilly, Va, to spend few
days
Miss Mamie Mayer, who has been visit
ing her aunt, Mrs. ]. p. Rice, of AIexan-
dria, Va, is now with her friends in York,
Pa. is-i
Mics Clarinda. Trheworthy. of Sixth and
3 streets southwest, has returned, after
two weeks outing at Colonial Beach.
Mrs. Rosie WEIGH, of n street southwest,
left Sunday for Baltimore, where she will
reside permanently.
Mrs. William Boy,ien and her daughter,
Irma May, are visiting Miss Pamela
in Louisville, KY, and will not
return until October.
Miss N. X. Ellis, of the bureau of navi-
cation, Treasury Department. and her
nephew have returned from a months
at Atlantic City.