Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1895-11-14
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Two More Pretty Weddings That Took
Place Last Night
The Duke and Duchess Leave the
Horse ShOw-PersOnals.

er, daughter Of Mrs. A. e. Welcker and the
late Peter Welcker, to Mr.. Franklin V. Kill
liam. Around the platform and organ gal
| lery palms and white chrysanthemums were
tastefully grouped The ushers were Messrs.
Gus Voigt, Ralph Flack. Paul Welcker,
brother of the bride, and Robert Snibbe of
Baltimore. Miss Tillie Koehler. prettily
dressed in light blue silkand silvered chiffon,
was maid of honor. Mrs. Welcker escorted
her daughter in church, and gave her to the
grooms keeping, In presence of the off1ciat-
ing minister, Rev. DR.. Domer. Mr.. William
w. Georges attended the groom as best man.
The bride, who is an extremely attractive
young girl, wore rich costume of white
MORE, the bodice prettily trimmed with chif-
fon, satin ribbons and orange blossom
sprays. Her diamond brooch and earrings
were the groom's gifts, and the diamond
crescent holding her tulle veil, was given by
Ter mother. She carried a large bouquet of
bride roses. Mrs. Welcker wore a becoming
gown of ashes of roses satin, with iridescent
passementerie and mauve velvet trimming,
with diamond ornaments.
Inc reception which followed at Mrs.
Welcker's residence, 1625 14th street, was
largely attended. Palms and white chrsan-
served from a substantially appointed and
rrettfly decorated table. Later in the even
lEg the young couple LETT for wedding tour.
Among the Baltimore friends present at the
",
Mrs. A. Snibbe and son, Mrs. Charles Becker,
Mrs. o. Wenzing Mrs. Henry Norman, Mr..
Losello and family, all Of Baltimore.
Others present were Mrs. E: D. Killian,
Kendrick. Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Weaver
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward TolIpan, Mr.. G. W.
Hirst, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Snyder Miss
Minnie Snyder DR.. w. Peyton Tucker, Mr..
p. Frank. Miss Mamie Frank. Mr.. J. N
Runyan, Mr.. ]. Bool Mr.. C. Becker Mr.
James Gibbs, Miss Annie ODay, the Misses
Sheppach, Miss Edna Tune, Mr.. Stenbock,
Mrs. j. l.. Fogt. Mr.. E. Kue5el, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sauer, Mrs. Catherine Koehler, Mr.
and Mrs. H. l.. Gassford, Mr. Charles Klo-
man. Miss Hortense Kloman, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Longfelder of New York, Mr..
ard Mrs. George Plant.
Miss Carrie " Yost and Mr.. PhiIip F.
Pollard were married last night at the resi-
dence of the brides parents, ID Whitney
avenue. Rev. A. G. Apple of the Grace Re
fol med Church officiated. Miss BerIie Yost
was maid of honor, and wore pale blue
silk. Miss Margaret Yost was bridesmaid
and wore cream colored satin and carried
Jacque roses. The bride, who came in the
parlor with her father, wore white silk and
lace, and a spray of orange blossoms held
man. large reception followed, during
which Mr.. and Mrs. Pollard left for their
wedding trip.
The Duke and Duchess Of Marlborough
tasted all the joys of their lofty social po-
sition last night when they appeared at
the horse show. Fifteen thousand people
showed such Il desperate desire to behold
this interesting young couple that the gath
ering. If 1t were not so uncommonly well
dressed, might be aptly described as mob
The duke and duchess were with Mrs. Van
derbilt and her party. Mr.. w. K. Wander
bilt who had friends with him in his box
was supposed to have his daughter and her
ducal better half with him in his box and
received hat
1t was impossible to keep an open passage
way on the promenade. The duchess wore
white silk, with a stock collar of yellow
satin, and toque of yellow with ostrich
plumes. The couple will be the guests of
Mrs Vanderbilt this week, and the troubled
appearance of the duke last night, when
he and his wife became the cynosure of so
many eyes, would indicate that he will be
glad to leave America behind him and get
away to home and England. where dukes
are plentiful. and therefore unobserved, ex-
cept' on grand occasions.
Mrs. Oscar w. Underwood, wife of the
Representative from Birmingham, Ala.
with her two sons. are at the Grafton for
the winter.
Mrs. T. F.Wentworth, Miss Martha Went
worth and Miss Helen c. Higgins of New
York are at the Grafton for a few days.
General and Mrs. Moore gave a dinner
of twelve covers Tuesday evening in honor
of General and Mrs. Stanton. The ac-
~
and General Moore dates back to recon-
struction" days, more than a quarter of a
century ago. During the evening General
Stanton added much to the pleasure of
the company by his very effective render
ing of some Of his own and other choice
selections CT poetry.
Senator Mcmillan and family are now
in New York on their way to this city.
Senator and Mrs. Chandler have returned
to their home on I street.
Mrs. Parker gave one of the prettiest
luncheons Of the autumn today In honor Of
Mrs. Miles.
Representative-elect Mcclellan and fam
lily will occupy 1445 Rhode Island avenue.
Mrs. Bessie Stewart and Miss May Belle
Stewart returned last night from New
York. where they spent the past week.
Mrs. Jones, wife Of the Senator from
Arkansas. has returned to her residence at
915 NJ street, and the Senator is expected
this week. Miss Jones, who spent the
summer travelling in Europe with a party
Mary Jones is the guest of friends at Little
Rock.
Mrs. Frank Hatton is having the pleasure
Of visit from her son. Assistant Pay
msster Richard Hatton, U. S. N.
Mrs. Grant has removed to her new home
on Massachusetts, avenue. and while the
house is very far yet from being in a COM
bly, arranged for the occupancy Of the FAM
lily. Mrs. Sartoris will spend the winter
with her mother.
Ex-Governor Shepherd and family will
occupy the Gresham rooms at the Arlington
for the next three months.
Miss Charlene Sperry of Knoxville, Ia
and Mrs. Stephenson. wife of Judge
Stephenson. of New Philadelphia Ohio, are
the guests Of their aunt, Mrs. H. B. Sperry,
32l Delaware avenue northeast.
Mrs. John Swinborne of St. Paul. Mimi,
daughter of Assistant Assessor Golf A.
Hall, with her four children, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Nutwell. 1855 Hardwood
avenue, LIE Droit Park, and is at home Fri
days
The engagement of Miss Carolyn Caldwell
Jenkins, daughter of the late Rear Admiral
jenkins, to the Rev. w. G. Andrews. ID. D.,
of Connecticut, is announced. The marriage
will take place at the home of her sister,
Mrs. Parker, wife of the late Lieutenant
Commander w. H. Parker at the Milton
flats Wednesday, December IL, at 1 O'clock
Only the families and most intimate friends
will be present.
The third dancing reception of the
"Lundi-Soir" Club was given Monday even
ing. among those present were: Miss
Gray, in rsle blue silk: Miss Barber, white
silk; Mrs. Anderson, cream crepon; Miss
Gilln, blue silk; Miss Delaplane white silk