Evening star., 1897-06-11
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Pretty Wedding in Historic St.
Johns.
Dancing Party Opens the Season mt
TakOma - Personal
Notes.

At st. Johns Church, yesterday at noon.
Miss Juliet Bradford Stewart, daughter of
Rev. Kensey Johns Stewart, and Rev. John
! H. Windeler were married by DIR. Mackay
Smith. The brides father pronounced the
| benedictio The bride wore a pretty dress
| Of white MULE and lace, in which she grad
uated few days ago. A large white hat
| was worn and 4 bouquet of white roses
carried. After the ceremony a few friends
were entertained at her residence, 935 p
street. at wedding breakfast. The table
was decorated with pure white blossoms
| and large cake graced the center. Among
those present were Rev. Mr.. Hunter, Mrs
Barber, Mr.. Walter Barber, Mrs Kate b.
Page. Mrs. Dodson and Miss Bessie Dod-
son. Rev. and Mrs. Windeler left on a late
train for their future home, Blenheim, N
L., Where Mr.. Windeler has been recently
installed in a church
On Thursday evening last Mrs. Grenville
Lewis opened her delightful home in aid of
the Ladies Aid Society of the Church of
the Advent, and a most successful fete was
given. The house was crowded. and light
refreshments were served. The Apollo
Quartet gave beautiful selections and tb,.
High School Mandolin Club discoursed ex-
quisite music.
Mrs. Sigride E. Magnusson, a native of
Reykjavik. Iceland, and wife of Eirike
Magnusson, sublibrarian of the I-n;versit,,
Library, Cambridge, England, and trans
lator OF lcelandic literature. is a guest at
La Fetra Hotel. Mrs Msgnusson is a high
~ cultivated woman, speaking and singing
! in the Swedish, Danish and Icelandic Ian
guages. and besides. she performs exoui
siteiy on the guitar. She has received Off
c.ai recognition in philanthropic work by
Miss Willard and Lady Henry Somerset.
and has had much courtesy shown her in
Boston and New York by representative
ladies in recognition of her work for the
hlgher education of girls in her own coun-
Try. reception and tea will be given in
her honor by the ladies of the hotel TODAY
from to q. Mrs La Fetra, Mrs j. f. Gil
bert, Mrs. Burchell. Mrs Camp and others
Will receive. The guest of honor will wear
her unique lcelandfc dress, and will render
vocal. ~
Ihe opening ball of Takoma Springs
f1oiel lor the season of 1897 occurred Sat
, uroay evening, 9th instant. Mr. and Mrs,
Coryen' the host and hostess, extended
tne hosp1talities to their guests and were
aided by Mr.. Frank II. Martin who acted
as master of ceremonies. No event i'm the
history of this famous hostelry proved
r:ore successful. and the beauty of the
grounds made resplendent by colored lam
terms and searchlights. The ball room,
lobby and parlors were a veritable bower of
honeysuckle. fern and roses. The guests
numbered more than 800 from Washington
Baltimore. Takoma, Rockville and the sur
rounding country. The dancing continued
until a late hour. There will be hop
every Saturday evening during the season.
Among those present were: Mr.. and Mrs
Ashford, Mr.. and Mrs. Backwood Mr. and
Mrs. Gilbert. Mr.. and Mrs. Dolan, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Fowle. Mr.. and Mrs. Tolson,
Miss Mason. Miss Anna Evans, Miss
Bailey. Miss Maddox, Miss Casey. Miss
Fisher Miss Conrad. Miss Young, Miss
Geib. Miss Wadleigh. Miss Field, Miss
Miss Healy. Miss Siddons, Miss Hynson,
Miss E: b. Hall, Miss Alice White, Miss
Fryer. Miss Dougherty. Miss Olive Evans.
Miss Dalyrimple. Miss Anna Tibbetts Miss
Florence Tibbetts. Miss Anna Crenshaw,
Miss White Miss Philips, Miss Alymer,
Mr.. and Mrs. Crenshaw. Miss F. S. Smith.
Miss Leamon. Miss Say, Miss Dyer, Miss
Morgan. Miss Fountain, Miss Boisean.
Miss Richie. Miss Gresham Miss Maud
Anderson. Miss May Anderson Miss
Clark. MIR. Keys. Mr.. Blackwood, Mr.
Waters, Mr.. Davidson, Mr.. Swormstedt
Mr. Hamlin. Mr.. Henry. Mr.. Breckenridge.
Mr Ed. Hay, jr. Mr.. Frank Martin, Mr..
Harlan Mr.. Geo. Anderson. Mr.. Faux,
Mr.. Charles Robinson. Mr.. Geo. Cox, Mr.
Ghas. Hunt. Mr. Geo Goryell, jr.. Mr..
! Morgan. Mr.. w. Smith. DIR. Engster. DR..
Leibert. DIR. Frankiand, Mr.. Chas Coryen,
Mr.. Beitler, Mr.. Grice. Mr.. Chas. Roberts.
Mr.. Van Mater, Mr.. Perpperman Mr.. Mid
dleton. Mr.. Mason. Mr. Diedorme, Mr.. Har-
rison. Mr.. Callahan. Mr.. Jackson, Mr.. Bill
lingsby. Mr.. Mitchell, Mr.. Brooks, Mr..
Waggerman. Mr.. Ledley, Mr.. King, Mr.
Frank Tibbetts, Mr.. Lay, Mr.. Dyer, Mr..
Warren Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Sctiffman and their
three little daughters have left for the
south, where they expect to remain for
about six weeks. They will visit the Nash
vile exposition before returning home.
Mrs. Anna Haslangcr and daughter, Wis
iting here from Plymouth. Ind, were sud-
denly summoned this morning to Port HUI
lob on .nf of fha IL
ness of Miss Maggie Kuhn.
Mr.. ]. P. Buckley of New Orleans, who
has been the guest of Mrs. ]. S. Feister at
635 NJ street. left for New York Thurs
day, and will spend the summer outing
along the Hudson.
Miss Clara Beard of Lowell. Mass. is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. Bingham, 1850 Mad
iSon street, having come TO Washington to
attend the wedding of her cousin. Mr.. AL
bin Beard EeaZy, and Miss Marion Dorithy
Wheatley. Mrs. Whittier and children of
Oakdale. Ga. and Miss Fabyan are also
visiting Mrs. Bingham.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles c. Snow have gone
to spend several months at their summer
cottage, at South Orrington, Me.
Miss Mary keblinger of 23d street left
yesterday to visit relatives at Charlottes-
vile, Va, where she will attend the final
exercises of the University oil Virginia, and
will also visit Staunton. Va, and other
places before returning home.
Miss ]. Nollner of Jersey City is visiting
her brother, Mr.. Harry Nollner, at 1913 18th
street.