Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-10-07
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
President and Mn. Mckinley Handsomely
Entertain.
Foreign Delegates of st. Andrews
Happy wedding Days-PersOnais.

committee of the Brotherhood of st. An>
drew. who carle here especially for that
purpose before attending the coming coz
vention at Buffalo. Invited to meet the
distinguished guests were many persons
| prominent in the social, religious and scien-
tific circles of Washington. Assisting the
President and Mrs. Mckinley were the
members of the cabinet and their ladies.
Col. Bingham of the army made the pre-
sensations and after the reception was over
the guests repaired . the state dining
room, where light refreshments were
served The Marine Band stationed in the
main vestib,Iie, rendered a selection of ap-
propriate airs. Among those present We're:
Rev. Charles Gore, canon of Westminster;
Cyril Arlington. fellow of All Souls Col
lege, Oxford; the charge daffaires of
Great Britain and Mrs. Adam; Right Rev.
Leighton Coleman. bishop of Delaware:
Mr.. John p. Faure of New York, treasurer
of the nstioral council of the Brotherhood
of ST. Andrew; Mr.. George c. Thomas of
Philadelphia. Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. w. En-
glish of Pittsburg S:las McBee, chairman,
and John w. Wood, secretary respectively,
of the International committee; Right Rev.
T. j. Conaty, rector of the Catholic Uni
versity; DIR. Talmage, Mr.. John w. Foster
and Mrs. Foster, Mr.. John Russell Young
and Mrs. Young, and a number of the
clergy from local churches.
Mr.. Robert Gibson has gone to Canada to
DrlnS nome MS mOtner ana sisters, VINO
have been spending the summer there.
Miss Emily M. Freeman and Mr.. Edward
w. Turner were married last night at the
Twelfth Street M. E. Church. The cere-
Mcny was performed by the Rev. Mr..
House, and was witnessed by large gath
erir of friends of the contracting parties.
| The bride was. becomingly attired in a
travelling dress of brown cloth, and was
attended by hei sister, Miss Mollfe Free
man. who wore maroon-colofed cloth. Mr..
| were Messrs. Joseph Goldney, Raymond
Rodeffck, VIM. Carter and Paul Freeman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Turner left last evening for
a trip in the east. which will include Phil
adelphia and New York.
Mrs. G. v. Bromwell Shipman, who has
been the guest of her uncle. DIR. Bromweil,
Tor the Fast three weeks. left here today
to. join her husband in New York. Later
they will go to San Francisco to reside.
Miss Allen O'Donnell, whose engagement
has just been announced to the Vicomte
de Sagan of Paris, is the guest of her aunt.
will close her cottage there next week. and
viii! return with her daughter and Miss
ODonnell to her new home, N street. 1t
! Is understood that Miss O'Donnelrs mar
| rage Will not take place until next spring
and will be solemnized in Paris.
DR.. John ]. Dyer has issued invitations
| for the marriage of his daughter Cath
| crime to Richard Henry Bowling of Prince
Georges county, Md. The ceremony will
| be performed by the brides brother. Rev.
DR.. Dyer, president Of st. Joseph's Sem
| mary, Yonkers, N. Y, at the ST. Paul's
| Church. 18th and V streets, October 20 at
| high noon.
Mrs. NJ. L. Keedy of Hagerstown is Wis
ting her parents, Rev. DR.. and Mrs ]. b.
Stitt.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Haynes of Richmond
| have issued invitations to the marriage OF
l hnir dane -s1t.~
| to Mr.. William Johone La Varre of this
| city. The ceremony will take place at
Union Station Church. Richmond, Tues
day. the 18th instant, at $50 o'clock. I'M
will leave for New York city and Niagara
Falls.
A very large gathering of friends assem-
bled last evening at the Street Baptist
| Church to witness the marriage of Miss
| Elsie Gunnell and Mr.. ]. Milton Young.
The ushers were Mr.. John Gunnell, MI.
| John G. Muir, Mr.. j. Clarence Price, Mr.
Richard E. Kimble, all of Washington, and
| Mr.. Edward p. Champlin of New York The
bridesmaids were Miss Agnes Shoemaker.
| Miss Sadie c. Champlin, Miss Florence z.
Muir of this city and Miss Sybil E. Weide-
mann of Philadelphia, who were dressed
alike in white organdie. with crushed col
| lars and sashes of pink liberty silk and
| carried large bouquets of pink carnations
| tied with pink ribbon. Little Miss Edith
| Scott Combes niece of the bride, was
Il lcl hOWcI anu wore WQ1t6 muslin
over pink silk. The bride was richly dress
ed In ivory satin, and wreath of lilies of
| the valley crowned her tulle veil. She
| wore diamond and pearl ornaments, the
She came in church with her father, d..
Robert H. Gunnell. Mr.. Homer T. Hirst of
| Pittsburg was best man. and Rev. DR.. Muir
off1ciated. A reception for the bridal party
and relatives followed at the residence OF
| DR.. Gunnell, 1765 Q street, where Mr.. and
! Mrs. Young will receive their friends
| Thursdays in January.
The Reformed Church of Frederick, Nd,
was the scene of brilliant wedding yes
terday morning. the parties to which were
| ter of Mr. d. V. Stauffer of Frederick, and
| Mr.. Leslie Cramer, discount clerk in the
| First National Bank of that city. Bride
and groom are well known in this city
| through frequent visits to friends here. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. DIR. E. r.
| Eschbach Miss Helen Stauffer, sister OF
| the bride, was maid Of honor. and DR.. Dan
| iel Steiner was best man. The; ushers were
| McCardell and Ira Miller. the associates CT
the groom. The bride was attired in d
travelling suit Of blue bengaline. trimmed
with blue pasSamenterie and braid, with
gloves to match.
| One Of the prettiest weddings ever wit
messed in South Washington took place last
evening at the Ryland Methodist Episcopal
| Church, 10th and D streets. The bride was
MISS Florence GcftTuQe nan ana the groom
| Mr.. Morrison w. Perley. The church was
tastefully decorated with palms, and the
| white ribbons which marked the seats re-
| served for the family were Topped up with
white carnations. The church was filled to
| Its utmost capacity with the many friends
Of the contracting parties. The bride was
| becomingly attired in a beautiful gown of
| White satin. handsomely adorned with pearl
| trimmings and point lace, and carried bride
roses Miss Mary Espey was maid of hon
or and wore pretty white organdie and
carried La France roses. Mr.. Randolph
Moran was best man. The ushers We're
| Messrs. Guy Johnson, Willard Archibald,
| Charles Ray and Robert Bradburn. The
| wedding march from Lohengrin was rem
dered by Mrs. Frank Byram as the bridal
procession approached the minister and
| Schubert's "Serenade'' accompanied the
service. The bride was given away by her
| father. The Rev. DR.. Hartsock officiated.
A reception followed the ceremony at the
| brides home. Among those present were
Major and Mrs. Periey, Mr.. and Mrs. q. w.
Hall, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hall, Mr. and Mrs
James Hall. Mr.. and Mrs. George Hall,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence c. Archibald, Mr..
and Mrs. Yeatmar. Mrs. Brough, Mr.
Harry Smith, Miss Ruth Smith and
Mr.. Winifred Smith, Mrs. c. p. Archi-
bald. and Miss Edna Archibald,
| Miss Ella ESDey. Mr. Mrs Cysl-