Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1896-06-02

pdidce, with the pretty scenery or the up
per Potomac as a frame for the picture,
with the charms of a perfect day in June.
The guests were conveyed by steam
launches from the boat house to the yacht,
where Mr. and Mrs. Barber accorded them
the most pleasing welcome. The hostess
was handsomely gowned in cream white
satin, trimmed with point lace, and made
with jaunty jacket effect. A dainty lit
tie bonnet and a bouquet of white orchids
completed her costume. Miss Lorena Bar
Der, Miss Bertha Barber and their cousin,
Miss Daisy Davis, and Mr.. LIE Droit Bar
Der formed the rest of the family party.
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Rankin DR.. and Mrs.
Hamlin, Col. and Mrs Robert /. Fleming,
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Warner, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles +. Foster Lieut.. and Mrs. Pearson,
Mr. and Mrs. ]. b. Edmunds. Mrs. S. T.
Mr.. Colin Studs, Miss Calkins and Mrs.
Lothrop also assisted in welcoming the
guests and offering the hospitalities of the
yacht. 1t was Rev. DR.. Rankin who was
lhe ofhclattng minister at the marriage of
MI and Mrs. Barber, at Harrisburg. The
spick and span beauty of the trim ship was
accented by lavish floral arrangement.
Hoses orchids, lilies and peonies were pro-
iusely used. Charming souvenirs of the
silver wedding were the boxes of wedding
cake, which were piled on table on the
upper deck. They were heart-shaped and
sllVered boxes, tied with violet ribbons
An orchestra played on the aft deck, where
later on the young folks enjoyed dancing.
A collation. of all seasonable dainties and
was spread In the main saloon.
BRIDE roses and carnations decked the ia
ble where slices of the wedding cake of
twenty-five years ago also held a place of
honor The gifts to the couple were shown
In MIR. BARRIERS room. A loving cup of
elaborate design, given by Mr.. BARRIERS
business associates, attracted much atten-
uon, as did a magnificent set of toilet ar
ticles presented by Mr.. Barber to his wife.
Later the receiving party were entertained
at dinner aboard the yacht.
Among those enioyinp this snlendid hos
pltailty Were Justice and Mrs. Peckham,
Senator and Mrs. Davis. the American
MINISTER to Austria and Mrs. Trip, MIR.
and Mrs. and Miss Emery Judge Johnston
Miss Johnston, Mrs. Kem, Mrs E c. Dean.
Mr. James E. Fitch, Mr.. and Mrs John w
roster, DIR. and Mrs. Tabor johnson, Prof
Gus Mason, Miss Mason, Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
Q. Wfckham. Gen. and Mrs. E. Whittlesey.
President and Mrs. Whitman, Mrs and
Miss Teller, Col. and Mrs Worthington.
senator and Mrs. Burrows, Col. Truesdell
mrs. Butterworth. Mrs. Gilfllan, Mr.. and
Mrs. Birney, Maj and Mrs Parker, Mrs
huhn, Mrs. z. c. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Paul. Lieut.. Inch, Mr.. II. W. Will
lard, Mrs. and Miss Wordsworth, Miss
Powell, DT. and Mrs. Finley, Gen. and Mrs.
Nhittlesey, DR. and Mrs Tabor johnson,
Mr.. and Mrs. George c. Hazleton, Mr.. and
MRS. John Joy Edison, Prof. and Mrs. Mon
tague, Mr.. and Mrs. Barber and the fami-
~ VIII leave upon the yacht shortly for
summer at their country place. Irvington-
on-the-Hudson.
Miss Mabelle Jirdinston will leave this
evening for months stay in Buffalo She
VIII be the guest of her brother VIM c.
Jirdinston.
Mrs Warren Langworthy Ayres, for
merly Miss Daniels of Sheldon Iowa Is
visiting Miss Laura V. Walker They will
be at home informally after ; o'clock Fri
cay June .. at 1910 Vermont avenue. when
they will be glad to see all their friends
Mr.. Saml. Pook and family will leave for
Ihelr summer home at Lakeside Park N
j., tomorrow.
Miss Mary Virginia Fenwick and Mr.
Charles Harmon Lane were married today
at noon at the Z Street Baptist Church
Rev. Or. j. j. Muir officiating The ushers
Were Messrs. George J.. Morton, j. Milton
Young, George NJ. WhitweI, Arnold V.
Graves. John G. Muir and Roger NJ. Fen
wick Miss Lucy Munson Taylor was maid
OF honor, and the bridesmaids were the
Misses Sybel Wederman of PhiladelpnIa
Mary Lamberton, Maud K. Duvall Lillian
Young, Elsie GunneIl and Mamie Davis of
this city. Mr. G. r. Simpson was best man.
After bridal trip the couple will return
here to live
Mrs. Sarah Tawney Robson, sister Of Rem
resentative ]. A. Tawney and John A. LET
ferts of Elwood City, Pa, were married
yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was
performed by Rev. Alfred Harding at the
relatives and immediate friends of the con-
tracing parties, including Mr. Tawney al d
Mr.. and Mrs Lefferts, Harrison G Left
ferts and Lewis J. I,efferts of New York
the parents and brothers of the groom
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. L. Sternberger and fam
lily, Mr. Ira A. Sternberger of Jackson
Ohio; Mr.. and Mrs. c. H Sternberger of
Little Hooking, Ohio, and Prof and Mrs
G. w. Michael and family of Logansport,
Ind, relatives of Mr.. Edward Louis Stern
berger of Jackson, Ohio, whose marriage
with Miss Grace Blackman Snyder will
lake place tomorrow at "CollingsWood -
arrived this morning at the Shoreham Mr..
Sternberger and his brother, Mr.. Frank
Sternberger, who will be his best man at
the wedding, have been here several laws.
The groom and his brothers are among the
best-knowp capitalists and business men
In southern Ohio.
Prof. W. ]. Stephens of Howard Tniver-
sity, accompanied by Mrs Stephens. will
leave the city tomorrow for a three months
vacation at Cedarvile, Herkimer county,
N. Y.
Judge and Mrs. Charles A. Hardin of
Harrodsburgh, KY, and Mr. Charles A.
Hardin, their son, who is to be the best
man at the marriage of Miss Stevenson
this evening, and Mr.. Bell, who is also
from Harrodsburgh, and who is one of the
groomsmen, are stopping with Mrs Cole
grove at 100 18th street General and Mrs
Watt Hardin will be the guests of Mrs
Colegrove after today. 1t was the inten-
tlon OF General Hardin to return to LeXing-
ten, KY, to be present at the convention
tomorrow, but, as the returns show such
overwhelming majorities for the silver
party in that state, his presence is deemed
unnecessary there, and he will remain to
be present at the reception given her Ken
lucky friends and relatives by Mrs. Cole
grove.
The ex-governor of Kansas and Mrs.
Daniel Read Anthony have sent out an
nouncements of the marriage of their
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lieutenant ninth United States cavalry,
Tuesday, May g. at Leavenworth, Kan
The young couple were here a few DAYS
ego on their wedding trip, and will go to
West Point to attend the graduating ex-
ercises next week, when a brother of the
groom will receive graduating honors
Lieutenant and Mrs. KOSHER will go abroad
for the summer, and after October o will
reside at Fort DuChesne Utah.
A large company of friends witnessed the
marriage at noon today at the First Pres
byterian Church Of Miss Ada Ashley,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. James A. Ashley,
to Mr.. William Wallace Deane. After a
wedding trip. Mr.. and Mrs. Deane Will be
at home to their friends June 20 and July
9, at 211 F street northeast.
There was very quiet wedding at Christ
Church, Capitol Hill, yesterday at high
noon, when Mr.. Henry c. Porter, formerly
of Washington, ID. c.. and Miss Mathilda