Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-09-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Several Autumn Weddings of Interest to
Westinghouse.
Personal Notes Of People who Arc
Returning From the Various
Summer Resorts.

The marriage of Miss Blanche Ellen Sea-
| YER daughter of Mrs. Ellen Lathrop Seaver.
to Rev. Harry Woodruff johnson. pastor
| of the First Congregational Church cf New
J Tim. Mimi. will be celebrated in the First
| Congrega tional Church of this city this
| evening at s o'clock. The church iecora-
| tons are 10 be palms and golden rod. The
music for the occasion will be rendered by
| Dr. ]. w. Bischoff. The wedding march
from Lohengrin will be played as the bril-
dal party approaches the altar and during
the ceremony Schubert's serenade. fol-
| lowed by the march from Mendelssonn
| when leaving. The bridal hymn from Lo-
hengrin will be sung by the church quartet
| as the maids of honor pass down the aisle
| to meet the bride DIR. S. NJ. Newman will
| officiate at the ceremony. The gown of the
bride is of ivory white sat tin, with chiffon
! and white satin ribbon trimmings tulle
veil and lilies of the valley. Miss Gertrude
Louise and Miss Alice b. Seaver. sisters of
| the bride. will be the maids of honor. wear
ing dresses of white orsandie over corn
colored silk. The bride will carry a shower
bouquet of lilies of the valley to corre-
spond with the decorations on her gown.
The bouquets of the maids of honor will be
| pearl yellow roses. The best man will be
Mr.. Frank H. Hitchcock. The ushers will
be DR.. Stuart Z. johnson, brother OF the
groom; Mr.. Loren johnson, the groom's
| cousin. Mr.. ElphonZo Youngs. jr.. Mr.. III.
\ Talbot Bayly of Baltimore. Mr.. Selden M.
| Ely of Virginia and Mr.. Milton A. Kettler.
| The bridal party will hold a short reception
| in the west parlor of the church ilnme-
| diately after the ceremony. After short
bridal tour, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson will
make their home in New Ulm. MINI.
Prof. and Mrs. Josef Kaspar have re-
| turned to the city. after spending the sum-
mer at their country home on the Blue
Ridge near Smokers Gap.
DIR. and Mrs. Edgar Janney are at their
home. No. II Iowa circle. after a pleasant
| months stay in the mountains of Virginia.
at Smokers Cap and several months at
Bar Harbor.
DIR. and Mrs. A. L. Pratt, 100 18th street
northeast. will be at the Lehigh during the
coming winter.
Mr.. Hairy W. Walsh of the bureau OF
| engraving and printing, was married at
st. Peters Church. Baltimore, this after
noon to Miss Tillie Evans. The happy
young couple will enjoy bridal trip to
| New York and other northern cities for
| a couple of weeks, and on their return will
reside in Washington.
Mrs. Smith D. Fry and Miss Mamie
have returned from the Blue mountains
and are at the Normandie. where they
will probably remain during the winter.
Miss Lille 1. Christman and Miss Myrtle
Bremerman. who nave been summering
at the country residence of their aunt.
Mrs. p. H. Christman, at Falls Church,
Christman and William Ballard, for an
extended visit to Philadelphia, Atlantic
City and New York.
Mrs. A. P. Lacey is extending her western
trip from Ohio to Kansas and Colorado
She was in Topeka at the opening of TIE
grand fall festival.
Mrs. f. c. Seward is spending a week
with her parents. Major and Mrs S. w.
Saxton.
Mrs. N. NJ. Farrar has returned home
after a four months visit at the seashore
Miss Jessie Rayner, late CT Halifax. Eng
/ land, and her cousin, Mr.. William Rayner
WHO have been the guests of DR.. and Mrs
T. A Wilmington of 1924 Hardwood ave
rue. LIE Droit Park. during the past ten
Gays, have returned to their home in Yon-
kers-on-t he HUDSON.
The Misses Strong, B Dupont circle, have
returned to the city.
Prof and Nine. j. d. Gaillard nave re-
turned to the city, after a three months
trip through France, Switzerland, England
ard Scotland.
Mr.. T. NJ Ring and Miss Mary A.
Sweeney were united in marriage yester-
day at St. Peters Church by Rev. j. NJ.
o Brien. Mr.. Ring was at one time pres
ident of the Catholic Club. The happy
couple left fer extended trip east.
Capt. and Mrs. James F. Oyster aud
family, who spent the summer at Marven
Park. the beautiful. estate of DIR. Shirley
near 1eeSDuTS, va, Wl1cn capt.
oyster leased for the season, have return
ed to Washington, and are occupying their
residence No. 1914 Rhode Island avenue.
Mrs. Hogg ard her daughter. Miss Mamie
Hcgg. who spent the entire summer at As
bury Park, have returned, and are again
occupying their pretty home at Rockville,
Md.
Mrs. Harvey, widow of the famous GER
eral, who has been visiting her siste--in-
law. Mrs Cromwell of Dupont circle. has
returned to her winter home at Orlando,
Fla.
A quiet home wedding took place this
morning at s o'clock at the home of Miss
+. Marean, in Brookland, the contracting
parties being Miss Alice c. Marean and MIR.
r. r Gibbs. Rev. Robert II. West, pastor
of the Queenstown Baptist Church of that
suburb. performed the ceremony, after
which an elaborate wedding breakfast was
served. The bride wore handsome travel
ing gown of blue broadcloth, trimmed with
black braid, and a hat to match. Imme-
diately after the breakfast MIR. and Ms.
Gibbs left for a months sojouln in Maine
and Massachusetts, and they will be at
home to their friends after November 1.
Orly the immediate family was present in
Guiding Mr.. Z. Marean of Cumberland
Mo-. father of the bride; Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s.
Marean of Afford, Pa, and Mr.. Raymond
Marean of Cumberland, Md.
Last evening Mrs. H. c. Bradley of
street invited a few intimate friends to
witness the marriage of her daughter Emil
ly Frances Patterson to Mr.. Owen Lee. At
1:30 o'clock the bride. leaning on the arm
of Col. H. c. Bradley. entered the flower
decked parlor to the strain of Mendels-
sohns wedding march, and was met by the
bridegroom. The bride, stylish and hand
some blonde, wore white organdie over a
satin slip. Miss Lee and Miss Mamie Nor
ris, the brides attendants. wore dainty
frocks of pink. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. j. w. Duffey.
A PERSISTENT VENDER.