Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-05-28
nogn INoE. 1sNams Tsd jUI Ers Il t99 3
The WORLD f-Ofgr'fSOCIEN
An Alabama Bells Welded Amid Flowers
and Friends.
Miss AIdrich and Mr.. Heron Married
Mt the Grafton-Other NuptfaI
Events-Personal Notes.

evening OF Miss Georgia NJ. Aldrich, daugh-
| ter Of Mr.. and Mrs 7. H. Aldrich of Ala
| bama. to Mr.. John w. Heron of Cincinnati.
| The ceremony took place in the large
drawing room at the Grafton, which was
| transformed into perfect bower of bloom.
Roses, pink peonies and maidenhair ferns
| contributed to the pretty display. The
| mantels were banked with ferns sprayed
with pink peonies, and where the couple
| stood during the ceremony the palms were
| grouped, and curtains of asparagus were
| hung. When the wedding march was play
| ed by the orchestra, the aisle ribbons were
withdrawn, and the bridal procession en-
tered, headed by the ushers, Messrs. Jor-
dan, Pugh, Todd, Hollister and Powell of
| Cincinnati The bridesmaids followed. Miss
! Davie of Brooklyn, Miss Denny of New
| York, Miss Morrison of New York and Miss
| HERON OF Cincinnati. They were gowned
| IN white organdfe made over pale green
| SILK, the bodices finished with a bertha eff
| feet In lace Green ribbon neck and girdls
| bows were worn, and La France roses car
| RED. Little Marie Aldrich, the brides sis
| ter, gowned IN white NULL over pink silk
| walked ahead of her, and carried a basket
| of sweet peas. The bride entered the draw
| ing room with her father. Her gown was
| OF white satin, trimmed with point lace
| and her veil of point lace fell from under
| a wreath of orange blossoms, in the center
| of which glittered diamond aigrette Mr..
| H. A. Aldrich, jr., was best man. Rev. DIR.
| Mackay-Smlth performed the marriage
! ceremony.
At the supper which followed the bridal
| party sat down together at one table Of
| fourteen covers. Roses and sweet peas
| decked the center and the candelabra and
boWlS or roses alternated around II. A box
| basket, trimmed with orange blossoms and
| hlled with wedding cake, was at each
| place. The dining room was deliberately
decorated with flowers. After Mr.. and Mrs
Heron took their departure the young
| people enjoyed dance. The couple will
| sail in few days for Europe. and will
| make bicycle tour through Holland. Mrs
| Aldrich received the g. ests, assisted by
| the brides erardno other, Mrs. Louisa Aid
| rich Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Heron of
| Cincinnati, the groom's parents. and Mr.
and Mrs. Geo Morrison of New York were
| also present. Mrs. Aldrich was handsome
| ly gowned in cream satin, trimmed with
| brocaded satin, and Mrs. Heron wore
| white silk
Among the other guests were Justice and
| Mrs. Shiras, Mr.. and Mrs. james Eckles,
| Mrs Audenreid, Mr.. End Mrs Pogue, Mrs.
Rodgers, Mr. ard Mrs. Ballantyne, Capt
| ard Mrs. Sampson, Miss Norton, Miss
| Sampson. Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Smith, Ralph
| Powell Harvey Mcdowell, p. Lelan Hawn.
| Mr.. Aiken. the Misses Pugh. Mrs. Mary
Beach, Col CGdle, Mr.. and Mrs. Steward,
| Mr.. Langton, Miss PeGdu, Mrs. Dye, Mr..
and Mrs. Clapp. the Misses Clapp, Repre-
| sentative and Mrs. Taft, Miss Taft, Mr..
and Mrs. Paul Sorg Mr.. ana Mrs. J. Whit
Heron, Miss Lindsay, Mr.. and Mrs. Glenn
| mons, Mr.. Clemmons, Mr.. r. Lee Long
street Mr.. Gallnger, Mr.. and Mrs. MINI
mack, Mr.. and Mrs. Dali, Mr.. Wilder, Miss
Peters and Mr. and Mrs. Mark Brainard.
The marriage of Miss Lucy Livings,
daughter of Capt. Theodore Livings of In
diana, to Mr.. Charles Fillmore Chisholm of
New York. took place last evening at 6
o'clock at the brides home, on Capitol
Hill While very informal. ii was exceed
fngly pretty and simple. Mr.. Chisholm is
an examiner in the interference division
of the patent Office and was attended by
Mr.. Walter Johnson. the examiner of in
references, as best man. The bride was
hecomingly attired in white mousseline de
sole and Nalenciennes lace. Her going
away gown was a stylish Russian linen.
Her hat was Panama sailor, with band
of plaid ribbon. During the ceremony,
| which was performed by DR. S. H. Greene
| of Calvary Baptist Church, Mrs. Grace Du-
four Brown, orsanist, rendered ''Oh, Prom
ise Me-" softly on the piano. None but the
| intimate friends Of the couple were pres
ent. Soon after the wedding Mr.. and Mrs.
Chisholm left for a tour, which will in
clude New York and trip up the Hudson.
They will be at home to their friends We'd
| nesdays after June Is. at 1910 Riggs street.
The presents to the bride were numerous
and very beautiful.
Miss Mary veazie has gone to visit Mrs
Calvin r. Mutt at Prospect Hall, near
Frederick, Md.
Miss Virginia Theresa Hutton, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Archibald Hutton, and Mr..
Eugene King Stewart were married last
evening at St Dominic's Church. The altar
was prettily decorated with palms and
white flowers. The ushers were Mr.. J. H.
Kean. Mr.. Thomas Shelton, Mr.. j. Camp
bell and Mr.. T. Kelley. Miss Katherine
keane was maid Of honor. Her gown was
of ecru gauze over cherry silk, trimmed
with lace on the bodice and cherry ribbons
and American beauty roses. The bride
wore novelty brown cloth, with a vest front
of Powered silk and collar of the same
with revers trimmed in gold passe ,ae lterie.
Her bouquet was Golden Gate roses. Mr..
Burns Dalton was best man, and the cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Father Kent.
The couple left Immediately for New York,
and will remain away two weeks, after
which they will reside at the home of the
brides parents, 800 F street southwest
The bride received number of handsome
presents. Among the guests were Mrs. H.
Winter and Miss Winter and Mrs. w. j.
| Mitchell of Philadelphia, Miss Smith of
Virginia, DR.. and Mrs. Fenwick, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Clay Stewart and Mr.. and Mrs
James Green.
Gen. Batcheller and family will leave
Washington tomorrow morning and will &C.
| cupy their cottage at Saratoga during the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles B. Gray sailed for
Europe yesterday.
Miss Matte E. Peterson and Mr. Freder-
| lex NJ. Huysman We're married last even
| ing at No. 324 East Capitol street After
the wedding and reception Mr. and Mrs
| Huysman left on the midnight express for
a short stay In Philadelphia and New York.
After the 9TH of June they will be at home
| to their friends at 3Gi East Capitol street
| until the list of July, when they will leave
| the city for the summer for the different
| resorts along the Jersey coast.
| Miss Agnes Cecilia Rover, daughter of
| Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Rover and Mr. ]. Fran
| els Ferry were married this morning at St
| Aloysus Church. A reception followed at
| the residence of the brides parents 40
| street before noon.
| Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. Croissant entertained
| the Abracadabra Club last evening, this
| being the last meeting for the season
| The attendance was large, and the pro-
| gram presented was greatly appreciated
| The responses were from local poets and
| the selections We're mostly from Mr. j. l..
| McCreery, DR.. w. A. Croffut and Clifford
| How ard, all members Of the club. Dr.
| Croffut, for the executive committee made
| the report of the work laid out for the
| next year, and announced the assignments
| for the essays. Professor Kirk Represen-
| tatve Theobald Often. Mr.. and Mrs II
| p. Hepburn and Mrs Stems Were admitted
| to membership, which completes the roll
| for the present, the membership being lin
| tied to thirty-six. The Ommiad Quartet
| composed of Messrs. Todd, Roane, Dieu-
| donnie and LauViogh. rendered fine music