Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-22
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Country Wedding at Home, With Mirth ind
Cheer.
The Marriage of Miss Clokcy and MT.
StauGer-A Farewell Dinner
Personnl Notes,

One of the pre:tiest home weddings Of
| the season took place last night al Ber-
vyn, Nd, at the home of the bride. Miss
Alice NJ. Bewley and Mr.. Geo. L. Stonnell
of Virginia were married by DIR. Parker of
| Marlboro. The lawn was lighted with
Japanese lanterns ard the house was beau
| tifu.ly decorated with autumn leaves.
roses, chrysanthemums ard ferns At 8
| O'Clock, when Miss Bonnet played the we'd
oirg march from Lobe ngrtn. the bride and
groom came in, preceded by the groosns-
man and bridesmaid. The bride was hand
some.y atrl.ed in white oigandie over white
satin. and carried bride roses. the groom
! in conventional black. The bridesmaid was
dressed in white organdie and carried La
| France roses. Later collation. was serr-
ed. Among these present were Misses
| Mfilta ara Cora Stcnnell of Virginia, SIS
| tiers of the groom: Annie, Mary, Lizzie and
| Sarah Bewiey, sisters of the bride; Misses
| Eva arc Kate Bel OF Washington, cousins
| Of the groom Miss Emily Bonnet Miss
| Blanche Trcliis. Miss Aca Joiner, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. +. Stonneii of Washington, Mr..
and Mrs. K. l.. Stonnell of Washington.
Mr.. al d Mrs. Parker of Maryland. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Mowat, Mr. and Mrs. Scaggs, Mr..
| and Mrs. McEwee, MIR. and Mrs. Bennett, Mr..
and Mrs. Middleton, Mr.. and Mrs. Eiles,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Barrcws. Mrs. Ourand. Mrs.
BehreEd, Mrs Flanagan, Mr.. h. A. Bell
of Washington, Mr. J. Is. Wsrder Of Chi
| cago, Mr.. and Mrs. OnIs Roberts of Oak
| Park, Ill. Mr.. and Mrs. Stonnell will make
their home in " Washington.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Clokey. the daugh-
ter of Mrs. Sarah Brooke Clokey of 10th
street, and Mr.. Henry Edgar S;auffer OF
| Wilmington, Del, were united in marriage
by Rev Dr.. Clarke at Foundry N. L.
! Church. ct $50 o'clock Wednesday evening.
| The chancel was filed with palms, which al
| fcrded splendid background for masses Of
golden chrysanthemums. Relatives of the
| bride and groom and many friends were
| present. AT the appointed time the we'd
cling PARTY entered the church. while the
| organ pealed forth the strains of Wag-
ner's Wedding March, The bride wore
white organdie with white satin ribbons.
! she carried a handsome bouquet of bride
| roses. She was attended by Misses S.
Blanche and Sadie F. Clokey. her sisters
| who were attired in white organdie over
corn ,co'ored silk, with corn-colored ribbons.
| ard by Misses Ruth NJ. and May X. Stauf-
| Ter, flower girls. who were likewise clad in
white organdie and white ribbons All
carried yellow chrysanthemums The usn-
ers were MeSSrS. X. Brooke Clokey A. F.
| Munder. - o. Slack and W. H. SNYDER
Mr. Clokey also attended the groom AS his
best man: Shortly after the ceremony the
pride pride and groom left for a brief visit to
! Philadelphia, New York and Atlantic CITY
The latter part of the tour will be spent.
| probably, with the grooms family at
Walkersville. Nd. Soon after their return
here Mr.. and Mrs. Stauffer will 90 TO
| housekeeping.
Mrs de Bethizy Of Philadelphia is visiting
Mrs. Louise Roach, 335 street southwest.
Mr. James I. Dubois. who will soon go
abroad as consul general to Switzerland,
| gave a farewell dinner last night at his
residence, 142i Chaplin street. His guests
| included Maj George H. Harries, Thomas
/ e Noyes, Capt. Taylor, j. Whit Heron,
Syd. H. Nealy. Robert Chiffon, H. L. West,
j. Y. Potts, w. s. Larner and Clifford
! Warden.
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| Admiral Russell. United States navy will
| remain north. Miss Russell, who spent the
| summer with her aunt, Miss Treadway at
| Oswego. n. Y. is now at CarJen6via, where
| she Will remain until her sister, Miss Nav
| will be able to join her. The latter has
| been seriously i'll with nervous prostration
at Watkins Glen. but is now recovering.
Miss Treadway has returned to this city
| and is with Mrs. NJ. A. b. Kennedy, at 1880
| Rhode island avenue
The marriage of Mr.. Nose E. Rheine of
| this city and Miss Bessie Goldsmith daugh-
! ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. b. Goldsmith of Fred
| erioksburg. Va, will take place Wednesday
afternoon next at the Opera House in
| the Exchange Hotel. After a wedding tour
| Mr.. and Mrs. Rheine will take up their
residence in West Washington.
| Miss II. NJ. TeEney has returned from the
mountains in Virginia, and. after a short
| stay in Washington, has gone with her
| sister to Lakewood.
Mrs. and Miss McGoodwin have returned
| to the city and are again at the Portland.
| very pretty wedding was solemnized in
| the parsonage of Metropolitan NJ Z. Church
! "Wednesday evening last at 100 O'Clock.
| The contracting parties We're Miss Susie
| L. HoGgkins and VIM. S. Dewhirst. The
| briCe was attired in becoming brown trav-
| cling costume. There were about fifty
guests present. Mr.. and Mrs. Dewhirst
left on late train for the formers home
! in Illinois. The couple will be absent from
| the city for about month
| The friends of Miss Somervill of ao6 NJ
| street will regret to learn that she is still
suffering from sprained ankle, received
| some days ago.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Miss Rosa Lee Hilton, formerly of this
| city, granddaughter of the late john p
| Hilton. to Mr.. ]. Edwin Spalding of the
Des Moines Daily News, Iowa. The mar
| riage which was very quiet, only the inl-
| mediate friends of both parties being pres
| ent, was performed by the Rev. DIR. Thoms
at the residence of Mrs. Sylvia A. Lapham
| Des Moines. Iowa.
| Miss Sadie I. Harmon of Mount Pleas
ant and Mr.. Daniel Marion Steers of New
York were married last evening at the
| home of the brides mother, Mrs Martha
F. Harmon. 1914 Howard avenue. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr.
| Geo. F. Dudley. rector Of St. Stephens
Church. Mr.. VIM. H. Starnell of the Alex
|
bride was becomingly attired in pearl silk
and princess lace, and her flowers were
| brides roses.
/ AT the residence of Mr.. and Mrs VIM. T.
| Father CD street northeast, last night
| the sixth birthday anniversary Of their son.
| Master Bryan Seymour Father. was cele-
| brated. The parlor and dining room was
beautifully decorated with branches of
autumn leaves with here and there Cos
mos blooms. The little ones invited en-
| joyed numerous games, singing and dane
ing until a late hour, when the dining room
was thrown open and q sumptuous feast
4 of good things was served. Master Flathcr
| was the recipient Of many beautiful gifts
Among those present were: The Misses
| Maude Edmonds, Martha Dalkin, Elsie
| Gonzenbach, Ruth Gonzenbach, Edith
| Moore. Leila Scott. Minnie Morris and Eva
| Marion Flather, Masters Willie De Vaughn,
| Stanley De Vaughn, George Mack Roy
Mack. Harry Milne. Ralph Dalkin. Willie
Da!kin. Ncbrey Moore, Causie Norris Ed
| win Morris, Spencer Taylor.