Evening star., 1898-10-06
Personal NOTES.
Pretty Weddings at Home and nj
Church-HOnae COminga.

Last evening at o'clock the marriage
of Miss Gertrude Billingslea and Mr.. Thos.
De Loach was solemnized at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. yesterday. 11l7
Riggs place, Rev. DR.. Greene, pastor of Cal
vary Baptist Church, officiating. The par
1ors were beautifully decorated with golden
rod. The bride was tastefully dressed in
white organdie over taffeta and tule veil.
Her bouquet was an exquisite bunch o.
bride roses tied with white satin ribbon.
Her maid of honor, Miss Daisy Easterday,
was dressed in dainty green organdie over
green taffeta. Mr.. w. A. Cannon was best
man Later Mr.. and Mrs. De Loach left
for an extended tour north. They will be
at home to their friends after November
1 at 1711 Riggs place
Miss Carrie Cornell and Mr.. William Il.
Ballard of Boston were married last night
IN the presence of a large gathering of
their friends at ST. Paurs Church, I'D
street. Palms adorned the chancel and Ia
pers illuminated the altar. Messrs Walter
l. Hopkins, p. S. Black, John Boyle and
j. l.. Willige were ushers. The vested
choir met the bridal party at the church
door and led the way to the chancel Miss
Eva Ballard was the maid of honor, and
the bride was escorted by her brother-in-
law, Mr.. George H. Lewis. Rev. DR.. Hard
ing officiated. The bride was ore;tily dress
ed in white organdie and large white hat
quet was of bride roses. Miss Ballard also
wore white organdie. with pink ribbons.
carried pink roses and her hat was trim
med with pink roses. Mr.. Bert Jones of
Boston was best man. The choir sang
during the service and a recessional hymn
when the newly married couple passed out
of the church. The bridal party and their
intimate friends were afterward entertain
ed at a reception at the home of the brides
mother. after which Mr.. and 1Jrs. Cornell
left for northern trip. Their future home
will be in Boston
Yesterday afternoon, at St Aloysius
Church, Miss Victoria Demongeot and DIR.
fellx A Van Reuth We're married by Rev
rather O'Connell, S. j. Messrs Francis
Van Reuth, brother of the groom. Carroll
Hurdle and John Daughton of Washington.
and James Smith of New Orleans We're the
ushers- Miss Ivy Hurdle was maid of
honor, and Mr.. Clifford Maxwell best man.
The bride was elegantly attired in white
satin, with Duchess lace and pearl trim
mings. Orange blossoms fastened her veil,
and she carried white roses. A reception
Tor their personal friends followed at the
residence of Mr.. Narcisse Demongeot Cap-
ltof Hill, and later in the evening DR. and
Mrs. Van Reuth started north. They will
De at nome at l4o street northeast after
October 20
Another pretty wedding took place at the
Congregational Church. Miss Julia Bertha
Schoenborn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Au-
gust Schoenoorn, and Mr.. Carl Ernest
BurSdor1 We're married by Rev. DR.. New
man. Messrs Carl and George Mueller and
Richard Hendrickson were ushers. Miss
Lena Burgdorf was maid of honor. and
wore blue organdie over blue silk The
bride was daintily dressed in white organ
die over white silk. A bouquet of bride
roses was carried, and a single rose was
worn in the hair. A reception followed AT
the Schoenborn residence. 133 ID street.
which was profusely adorned with plants
and flowers. Mr.. and Mrs. Burgdorf left
for northern trip last night, and will re-
turn about the middle of the month.
Mrs. Bonaparte sailed today for Europe
intending to spend the winter with her
daughter, Countess Huitfeldt.
Mrs. Thelin, widow of w. T Thelin. is
the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Beverley Ken
non.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace w. Hite have
taken apartments at 2125 r street.
Miss May Dickinson, who has spent the
past month travelling in the north with her
mother, mas returned to her home on O
street Mrs. Dickinson will return later in
the month. They visited friends at New
port and Boston and at several pleasant re-
sorts in New Hampshire.
The engagement of Miss AVais O'Connor
daughter of the late Representative O'Con-
nor of South Carolina, and Mr.. Pugh, son
of ex-senator Pugh, is announced. The
wedding will take place at St. Leos
Church, New York, Wednesday, October 10.