The morning times., 1896-09-17
PRETTY WEDDING At
ST. JOHNS CHURCH
Miss Edna Griffith and Mr.. Van
DuSen Sloan Married.
Neutrality-suspicious. Pouring Home From
the Resorts-Sociai Notes and
Personals.

Miss Edna q. Griffith daughter Of Mrs.
Gertrude Griffith. No. 2125 i street. and
| Mr.. Joseph Van Dusen Sloan of New York.
| were married yesterday afternoon at $50
| o'cl"ck at st. Johns Church, West Wash
| ington, in the presence OF the family and
a few intimate friends. The ceremony
WI performed by Rev. j. William Chesl-y
rector 81 An Faith Church, st. Mary county,
| Md, assisted by Rev. Charles +. Buck
pastor 81 st. Johns
Ihe nuptiaI music was rendered by Dr.
| BischOu. but the service being a simple
| one. ther. Were neither ushers nor maids
] The church was superbly decorated. Each
| Of the broad window rccesses were EN-
powered with foliage. while the chancel
was aglow with pink gladiolii which
| stood cot effectively from Il background
| Of tail. branching palms.
THE bride. VINO is a brilliant brunette
| was gOwned with exquisite simplicity IN u
| toilet OF white silk with Il large white
| hat, trimmed with white plumes. finished
| with ribbon and chiffon. Her flowers We're
| bride buds, ted with steamers OF broad
| white satin ribbon.
\ family reception was held at the resi-
| dence, after which Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan
| left for tour North.
Miss Grace Lewis OF lexington has re-
turned from her visit To Berkeley Springs.
Miss Jennie Haywood of . street will
leave today for Il fortnight's stay at
Niagara Falls and neighboring points.
Miss Blanch Hewlett of lexington will
spend the winter with Mrs. Baldwin on
Rhode Island avenue.
Mr.. Robert Kammerer and his sister,
Miss Anna, OF New York city, have re-
turned home after a lengthy visit with
their sister, Mrs. 5. B. Many. of Brookland.
Mrs. Charles Fallin OF Brookland is visit
ing her son III Scranton. Pa.
Mr.. Van Hoy and family of Aua costa have
taken house in BroOkland.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. {. Hoffman have moved
to Brook!and.
Mrs. John b. Murdoch and daughter have
gone to Pennsylvania for the benefit OF
their health.
Miss Annie A. HiukIe and Miss Emma
c. Hinkie have returned from two months
trip To the West. During their absence
they visited friends III Iowa, Missouri aud
Illinois.
Mrs. X. R. Robinson and little daughter
Eva Will leave this afternoon for months
visit to friends in Providence. L. /.
Mrs. A. ] Graves and daughter Will
leave tomorrow for st. Louis and will be
absent one month.
Mrs c. Butler and wife OF North Capitol
street. Will return shortly from Maryland.
Mrs H johnson of Z street northeast,
has returned from u months trip to
Gale. Mich.
Miss ATadge Miller of New Hampshire
avenue, returned yesterday from an eight
months visit to friends in Birmingham.
England.
Cards are out announcing tue marriage
of Miss Marguerite F. j Jones and Mr..
Edward Loring j. Roach of this city.
which occurred Friday, September !. The
couple will be at tCrne TO tier friends
after october 5 at No. 1402 Sixth street
northwest.
There was an enjoyable dance the other
evening at the residence of Miss MayiEe
was given i'll honor of the Mirth Club
Among those present We're Misses Mamie
Lyles Lottic and May Grinnell. Marie and
Rosa Rales. Dorothy LannOn. Julia Lindsey
and Mcssrs Bales, Harlow. johnson. Flesli-
man, Quinn. Wtitcomb and Shulnan.
Miss CAN'T Of No. 5l1 L street north
west, is summering in New York.