Evening star., 1896-06-25
THE WORLD Of SOCIETY
Pretty Weddings at Home and at
Church.
Wednesdays Nuptial List LoAe and
Interesting as Usual-Per.
sonal Notes. Ii

An ideally beautiful ceremony was that
| which united in marriage last night Miss
| Ann Elizabeth (Bessie) German and Mr..
| Wilton ]. Lambert. The event took place
| at 6;3O, at the residence OF Senator and
| Mrs. German, 18th and K streets. and was
| witnessed by company OF relatives and
| close personal friends Of the brides family
! and of the groom. Mr.. Lambert being a
Catholic, the ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. Havens Richards, s. j.. president Of
Georgetown University. assisted by Rev.
Father WEIGH, s. ]. The bridal party was
| small one, as the handsome young bride
had no attendants. She entered the parlor
| with her father the groom being accom-
panied by Mr.. L. F. Little Of Louisville,
| KY, as best man. mandolin orchestra
| played throughout the evening. Although
| the company was small. the drawing room
| suite was superbly decorated for the event.
| In the front room the wedding bower was
| arranged the triple windows. A
| background of palms and foliage plants.
| with white lilies and roses artistically fes-
tooned with white ribbons. made the charm
| ing effect. The mirrors and doorways were
| draped with asparagus vines in each of the
rooms. On the supper table there were
| white flowers and white tapers and shades.
| The bridal gown was of rich white satin
| trimmed with fine lace. The tulle veil was
| held to the dark hair by orange blossoms
| and several diamond ornaments. Her bou-
| quet of white orchids. The brides
| sisters. Miss German. Miss Hattie and Miss
| Mary Edna German, were attired in pretty
| light dresses. With the Misses Norris and
Miss Gray. they stood near the bride dur
| Ing the ceremony. Others present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin German. Mr.. and
| Mrs William German of Catonsville, Nd,
and their daughters. Misses Nora and
Bessie German. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Mariat
Of Baltimore. Mr.. and Mrs T. A Lambert,
the groom's parents: the Misses Maud and
| Mildred Lambert. his sisters: Mr.. and Mrs.
| walter Stewart the Misses May and Jennie
| Stewart, Mr.. James l.. Norris. Col. Berret,
Justice and Miss Morris, Judge Wilson,
Justice Shepard. Mr. Peyton Gordon Mr.
! Dwight Anderson. Mr. Benjamin V. White
OF New York. Mr. r. T. Strickland, and
Mrs. Mannix and her daughter, Miss Ro-
| maine Mannix.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert left before night
| fall for their wedding trip. and after a
| short stay in New York will 60 to Boston
and Portland, and down Lake Champlain
and Lake George to Saratoga, where Sena-
| Tor German and family will spend some
time also Mr.. and Mrs. Lambert will spend
! August at Deer Park The bride Travelled
| In a stylish gray cloth with a pretty hat,
trimmed with violets. The couple received
| liberal shower of rice and old slippers as
they drove away from the door. from the
| merry gathering of young people The
brides presents We're elegant and numer-
| GUS Her parents gave a large set of fine
| china and set Of cut glass, her sisters, a
y
OF silver, etc.
The marriage Of Miss Louise Bryson and
| Dr. Thomas Cooper Wilson of Philadelphia
| took place last night at the residence of
| the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John
BrySon, ia 18th street northeast The
parlors Were artistically decked with roses
aud palms, and Rev. Thomas Chalmers
Easton of the Eastern Presbyterian Church
| offlciated Miss Laura Bryson was maid of
honor, and vas becomingly gowned in
| iel ,irly
| The bride wore white taffeta silk and tulle
veil, and carried shower bouquet of bride
roses. DR.. Hairy Costello CT Philadelphia
| was best man. A reception followed the
| ceremony from s until TO- when DR.. and
Mrs. Wilson left for Atlantic City before
| proceeding to their future home in Phila-
| delphia. Mr.. and Mrs. James Wilson, NJ
| and Mrs William Wilson. Mr.. Robert VIII
| son and Mr.. Charles Wilson. relatives OF
| the groom, from Philadelphia, were present
at the wedding.
Miss Minnie Gray Rothrock and Mr. Jas
| Taylor McClenrahsn Of Pittsboro, n C.,
| We're married last night at the home of the
| brides mother, Mrs. Charlotte Rothrock
| ll29 9th street. Palms and summer bios
| SONS decked the parlcrs, and Miss Daisy
| tasterday played the wedding marches
| Miss Dixie Leach and Miss Emma TAYLOR
| both North Carolina girls, were the attrac-
| tive attendants. They wore white organdie
| dresses. with carnations in their hair The
brides brother. Mr.. c. H. Rothrock, gave
| her hand In marriage and Rev. s. H.
Greene Of Calvary Baptist Church per-
| formed the ceremony. The bride wore
| white silk. her veil held by cluster of
| orange blossoms Her flowers wer, white
| sweet peas A reception for relatives and
| intimate friends followed, during which
| collation. v as served. The tables were dec
| Grated with flowers. The couple dispensed
| with wedding trip, and will be at home
to their friends after July / at I129 9th
street. The groom's mother Mrs. NJ T.
| McClenr ahan. and Mr.. and Mrs B. Nooe,
jr. OF Pittsboro. N. c.. came on for the
! ceremony, with Miss Leach and Miss Tay-
| lor.
! Miss Irene Lfpphard and Mr.. John c. King
| of Forrestville, Nd. were married last
| night at the residence of the brides par
| ents. Mr., and Mrs. John F. Lipphard. 2)5 z
| OF honor and Miss Bertie Wilson of Colonial
Beach and Miss Mabel Hopkins were brides
| maids. Mr. w. Woods and Mr. J. A. Hop
kits were groomsmen. and Mr.. T. b. Was
ney best man. Dr. c. c. Meador was the
| ofhcis ting clergyman. The bride was dain-
| tily attired In white null over white satin
| and carried white roses The maid of honor
| wore white null over pale yellow taffeta
| one Of the bridesmaids wearing white null
over pink silk and the other wore all white
| and carried red roses. The pariors were
decorated with palms and cut flowers and
on the supper table were La France roses
| and sweet peas, fringed ferns and aspara-
| gus vines. The wedding marches were
! played by stringed orchestra that fur
|
| the evening. The ceremony was followed
by reception from to r. Mr.. and Mrs.
| King will defer their trip until a little
! later in the season. They will he at home
to their friends after July Z, at their pres
| ent residence, No. 205 E street.
| Miss NJ. Alice Chewing of Louisville.
| KY. and Mr.. Russell o. Beene of Chat
| tanooga were married last night at the
Garfield Memorial Church by Rev. Dr. Pow
| er The bride wore a travelling gown of
| canvas cloth, with mauve silk embroidery
| She carried La France roses Only a few
| Intimate friends witnessed the ceremony
After the wedding the bridal party We're
! driven to Mrs. A. Noodles, New Jersey
avenue, where supper was served They
| left last evening by boat for Old Point Com
fort and Richmond. The couple received
| number of presents.
An excursion was given last Monday even
| ing by the board of trustees Of the Ancient
| and Accepted Scottish Rite of the District
| OF Columbia to Indian Head. Over 500
members Of the Eastern Star were the in
| "a