Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-08-12
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Married at New York Avenue Church
Last Night.
Ushers, bridesmaids and Flower
Bearers I'm Their Train
Personals.


the marriage of Miss Grace Maria Baird
and Mr.. William Cohen was witnessed by
a large gathering of their friends. Rev.
John Chester officiated. The ushers We're
Messrs. ]. S. Johnston, Oscar Walter. Err
nest Vernon and Hugh Smith. They were
preceded down the aisle by two little flower
girls, Miss Della Baird. sister OF the bride
and Miss Aggie Robinson. the groom's half
sister. Miss Maria Cohen and Miss Mary
f. Johnston were bridesmaids. and Miss
Mary Goodman, maid of honor. The bride
came In church with her father Mr.. James
Baird. and was met at the head of the
pews by the groom and his best man. Mr.
John Woerner. The bride was gownad in
white chiffon, and her tulle veil was held
by coronet of lilies of the valley. Her
bouquet was of bride roses. The maid Of
honor wore white organdie and white RIB
bons, and carried white carnations. ard the
bridesmaids were similarly dressed. the
gowns trimmed of with pink ribbons and
their. bouquets of pink roses. The little
flower bearers wore white swiss, trimmed
with lace and ribbons. and each carried
basket of white flowers and ferns. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cohen went north last night for a
honeymoon trip. and will he home 10 receive
their friends from 8 to 10 o'clock en- the
evening of September /, at 1123 10Th street
Mr. and Mrs. A. Lisner and Mr.. Alonzo
Bliss and family are recent Paris arrivals
from Washington.
Mrs. Frank P Burke. who has been at
Atlantic City with her mother and sister.
Mrs. and Miss OHare, has now gone to
Tiverton K. l., to make visit at the sum-
mer home of ex-Representative and Mrs
Jos. H. O'Neil of Boston.
Miss Nellie Aughinbaugh of Harrisburg
is visiting her brother, C. W. Aughinbaush,
of 1916 9th street.
Mrs. Alex. Scott is at Martinsburg, w.
Va, and will remain three weeks.
Mrs. VIM. Robertson is at Vienna, Va, to
spend a month.
Captain Lemly and family are at Kerne-
bunkport, Me.
Mrs Robert Craig will spend this month
at Bay Head N. ].
Gen. and Mrs. A. d. Hazen, accompanied
by their son and daughter. DIR. and Mrs.
II. c.. Dutfey, are at Atlantic City.
Mr.. Paul c. Stewart and Miss Irene Stew
art at Atlantic City.
Mrs. Chas.- r. Talbert and family have
gone to Atlantic City for a stay of three
weeks: also her sister. Mrs. ID. J. Taulman.
Mrs. William Alvey and her two children
are at Cape May.
Mrs. ID. Dittmar will leave today for
New York. in order to sail the 14th for
France, where she will visit her mother.
In view of the advanced season, her stay
in Paris will be only a short one, and Mrs.
Dittmar will be back home middle of Octo-
Der.
Miss Annie Stewart has left for an ex-
tended trip to Philadelphia Reading and
Atlantic City. Miss Stewart will be the
guest of Mrs. NJ. Fuae Smith at her cottage
on Atlantic avenue while at Atlantic City.
Mr.. andsMrs H II. Gilfry and daughters
have gone to Atlantic City for few weeks
stay
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Borden and their lit
tie daughter May are spending the summer
in Fairfax county, Va.
Miss Katie Darlington, accompanied by
party of friends, is enjoying a visit at
Atlantic City.
Mr.. Geo. E. Wood of Cincinnati is visit
ing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Wood
of Capitol Hill, for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Auerbach are spend
ing August at the ST. Sauveur. Bar Harbor.
ST. Stephens Episcopal Church was the
scene of a very pretty wedding today ct
high noon. The contracting parties were
DR.. Victor E. Watkins and Miss Mabel
Wollard. After the ceremony DR.. and Mrs.
Watkins left for an extended tour Of the
north On their return they will occupy
apartments in the Victoria. At home after
September 10.
Mr. and Mrs. n. p. Wilkins are spending
few weeks in Chicago
H. Campbell Turner ]. J. Kemp, Mrs. A.
E. wickware Miss Wickware, Miss V. B.
Jones, Mr.. NJ. Fl. Tucker, Miss Tucker, j. j.
johnson at Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Mackenzie have left
for Atlantic City and New York, and will
be away two weeks.
Mrs. w. B. Daily of No. 1000 9th street.
in company with her two little boys. has
gone to Piney Point for stay of two
weeks.
General Flagler and family are at Ork-
ney Springs.
Ex-Secretary Foster will leave Washing
ton today for a vacation at his summer
home, on Lake Ontario, being accompanied
from New York by Chang Yen Hoon, the
Chinese special ambassador to the queens
jubilee, who will spend a few days with
him on the lake.
| Mr.. ]. H. McChesney Of the st. James
Hotel and Mr.. c. B. Woodbury. have gone
| to Ocean View, Va, and will be away sew
eral weeks.
Miss Mary Brahler is spending a two
weeks vacation at st. Georges Island.
Miss Anna S. Dorsey. accompanied by
| Mr.. A. S. Marsh and wife, left the city for
| Boston by sea. After visiting Newport and
| other places by the sea, Miss Dorsey Will
go to Poughkeepsie TO visit Ter cousin,
Miss Taylor.
CORPORAL THOMAS CASE.