Evening star., 1896-11-30
Double Wedding Yesterday Of Two
Sisters Other Pleasant
Events-NOtes.


Mr.. George A. c. Christiancy. Mr.. James
Cecil Hooe. Mr.. w. s. Chesley. Mr.. Harry
F. Clark. Mr.. Robert ]. F. Allen and Mr.
Joseph F. Blount. The groom's partner,
Mr.. William Ssnford Lawton. will be best
man. The bridal gown will be one of SIM
pie elegance and quite in keeping with the
youthful beauty of the wearer. 1t is of
white silk, trimmed with chiffon and
orange blossoms. The maid of honor will
wear white French muslin over white silk.
Owing to Illness in the brides family no
reception will follow the ceremony, and
MIR. and Mrs. Foote will leave at 9 o'clock
for St. Augustine. and from there will sail
for Bermuda. Upon their return they will
go to housekeeping at their new home in
New York. Among the guests from abroad
In town for the wedding are Judge and
Mrs. Stanley Barr, Stanley Barr, jr.. and
Miss Hamlink of Chicago: Judge Young of
st. Louis, Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley Edwards
of Boston, Miss Marion Biddle of Phila-
deiphia and Mr. Farley Ormsby of Provi-
dence. special car will arrive from New
York tomorrow afternoon bringing dis
tinguished party of guests.
One of the most notable and brilliant
events of the winter in local Hebrew social
circles was double wedding yesterday
afternoon at which Miss Carrie Rothschiid
and Miss Hattie Rothschild, daughters Of
MIR. and Mrs. Louis Rothschild, We're given
In marriage. the former to Mr. Gus Waller
stein Of this city and the latter to Mr..
Eugene Schwab OF New York. The We'd
ding was followed by a sumptuous dinner,
to which those who witnessed the cerc
mony remained, and later by a reception.
during which the contracting parties were
tie recipients of the congratulations of
hundreds of friends. The marriages oc-
CURED in Freund's Hall, S1i 10th street, at
O'Clock. The front parlor was beautified
with trailing vines and potted plants. To
the strains of the Lohengrin wedding
march. rendered by a hidden orchestrl.
the bridal parties entered. In the lead
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risonburg. Va, Morton Gutman of Bal:i-
more, Nd, Jack Fleishmann of Philadel-
ph:a. Pa. Herman Wallerste:n of Rich
mond, Va, and Harry Rothscnild Sam
Rothsch.ld. Joe Drayfoos, Silas Rosenthal,
George Straus and Sidney West of this
city. They ranged themselves in a semi
circle in the rear of the contracting
parents of the brides, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Schwab. the father and mother Of one of
the groOmS, also stood in close attendance
as Rabbi Stern conducted the impressive
Hebrew marriage service. At its conclu-
Son all present pressed forward and over
whelmed the newly made husbands and
wives with congratula tions.
The entire party nexN devoted itself to
dinner, the table being bower of beauty.
When the good things had been disposed of
Mr.. Ben. Rosenfeld, who ofiicated as mas
ter OF ceremonies, read many kilograms
from out-of-town well-wishers who We're
unable to attend the wedding. Rabbi
D. Il, II.
Rothschild, Resented, Gutman and others
made remarks Of particularly happy ma
ture.
The reception. which began at s O'Clock.
continued until nearly midnight. Refresh
ments We're served and an orchestra rem
dered selections at intervals. An interest
ing diversion was an artist.cally executed
fancy dance by little Miss Strasburger a
daughter of Mr. Myer Strasburger During
the evening the bridal couples slipped away
ana started on honeymoon trips north Mr.
and Mrs. Schwap will make their home in
New York. while Mr.. and Mrs. Wallerstein
are to reside in this city.
Both brides were handsomely gowned in
brocaded silk and real lace, and wore rearl
ornaments An unusually large number of
valuable and costly presents were received
several being sent from abroad by relatives
and friends.
Those present at the ceremony were Mrs.
Stern, Mrs McAvoy, Sadie and Daisy
Rothschld, Mr.. and Mrs. kronheimer and
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Newmyer and son. Miss
Bel Schmid. Mrs. H. l.. Strasburger, Geo
Straus. Mss Nettie Bernheimer. Miss Belle
herman. Miss Sarah West, Mr. Sidney
West. Mr.. Myer Strasburger and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Schwab Of New York, Miss
Hattie Schwah. Miss Clara Schwah Mr.
sidney Schwab Mss Mamie Wurtzburger
Schwartz, Miss Fanny Schwartz and Mr.
Isaac Schwartz all Of Alexandria. Va; Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Smith of Baltimore. Mr.
samuel Bens'nger and family. Mr.. Max
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and Mrs. Jacobs of Richmond Ike Often
heiner of Baltimore, Miss Julia Solomons
OF Baltimore. Miss Ricky, Corbeleus and
Herman Dodig Of New York
A painful incident last week was The ac-
cident to Mrs George Peabody Wetmore
who suffered a severe fall of ten feet down
an elevator shaft, while superiutendinp The
mounting of her new house in Washington
By happy miracle Mrs. Wetmore escaped
with severe contuSions and no bones broken
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up and about again.-N. Y. Herald, Nov. ~
MRS. William II. Clagett has cards out for
Monday. December Z, to 4. when her sec
ond daughter Miss Gertrude Clagett. will
be introduced.
Mrs. Charles S. Fletcher. H. p street
will resume her Tuesdays at home. COM
mencing tomorrow.
MIR. and Mrs. S. n. ireland. late of 1o,5
G street, have taken apartments at The
Gramercy AT home THURSDAYS
Mrs. Edward Alden Gay is at home We'd
nesdays at 1910 Riggs place.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. b. Jenkins. with their
family. have removed to 1913 18th street.
MIR. and Mrs. George Pullman of Chicago
spent last week here with Mrs. Juo. A
Logan, VINO gave dinner one evening 10
meet them. The other guests were Gen
and Mrs. Miles. Gen. Stanley Gen Fuller
ton. Justice and Mrs. Field, Justice ana
MRS. Harlan, Miss Maud TaImage, Rev DR.
1oiiA;o6C dLu Sdpt anu MIS-. HOlbrOke
Senator Voorhees, and Miss Voorhees, will
be here tomorrow
social was given at the residence of the
Misses E. and NJ. Beuchert, 727 II street
northeast, Friday last. During the eyenins
a fine musical program was rendered
Among those who took part We're: cor
net solo by Mr.. Harry Nelson and piano
SOLO by Mr.. Ed Martin, a vocal solo by Miss
=. Beuchert, mandolin and guitar duet by
Mr.. ii. Nolte and E. GorIon, and a niano
duet by Mae Grove and NJ Beuchert.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. W. Morris. ir.. will,
be at home Tuesdays in December from,
8 to 10. ''
Mr. and Mrs. James n. Waite Of Har.
ford, Conn.,. are visiting here. and intend
to spend the winter with their daughter.
Mrs. Otto G. Simonson, 1909 = street
Mrs. William c. Whitney will receive
society for the first time this afternoon
rot in the new house which Mr. Whitney
has just bought, but at No. 2 West 57th
street, New York. An informal musicale
is to be made the medium for the event.
The Current Events Club met at the
home Of the president, Mira NJ M. North
Friday afternoon. The members brought
paragraphs on timely topics, which were
discussed. The author for the day was
Mrs. Stowe, and Miss Cora Mclean read