Evening star., 1898-10-07
AVTUMNAL WEDDINGS.
October is Popular Month Per-
sonal Notes.

lhe ceremony was followed by a reception,
to which a large company was invited.
The occasion also marked the twenty-ffth
anniversary of the marriage of Mr. and
Mrs. Holtzman, and brought together their
acquaintances. as well as the younger
friends of the family. The house was pro-
fusely decorated with plants vines and
flowers. The front parlor, where they
were married and where they received con-
sratulations, was decked with white roses
and smllaX In the library adjoining
where Mr.. and Mrs Hotzman received
the decorations were in silver and smiIaN
An orchestra played as the bridal process
SION entered the room. Messrs Thornton
thesley and Charles Brooks held white
ribbons, which formed an aisle through
the rooms to the wedding hover Mr.
Harry Chesley and Mr. Richard Bvnum
were groomsmen. Mr.. John Chesley was
pest man for his brother, and the brides
attendantS were her sisters Miss Florence
and Miss Genevieve Holtzman The bride
was escorted by her father, and the Off
clating clergyman was the brides uncle.
KEY L. ID. Clark of Bryn Mawr, Pa The
pride $ dress was one of the most elegant
seen here this autumn. 1t was of ivory
white satin the front of the skirt disclos-
ing hched hounces of white chiffon It
was trimmed with turquoise velvet The
Dodlce was trimmed with a scarf of rich
lace and chiffon. veil of lace was also
worn. in which cleaned diamond sun
burst, the gift of the groom. Her bouquet
was OF bride roses and lilies of the valley
Inc bridesmaids wore white orgaudie over.
white taffeta, prettily trimmed with lace
and tucks. They carried white flowers
MRS fioitzman wore gray satin striped
crepe. trimmed with duchess lace. Her or
namentS We're diamonds
In an upper room the brides nresepts ond
those received in honor of her silver we'd
ding day by Mrs. Hoffman made a gilt
te1ng collection. The groom's associates
III the interstate commerce commission
united in chest of silver to the bride
Other presents included dozens of silver
ana gold articles of table and house fur
hlsnlngs OF the finest description. A house
ana lot was also among her gifts.
The guests for the reception arrived
about $. Mr. and Mrs Chesley left late
IN the evening for a wedding trip and upon
their return will reside at the Cairo for
the winter. The brides going-awav gown
vas of dark blue broadcloth. burnt orange
taffeta waist and jacket, with chiuchtlla
collar and revers and embroidered vest
OF burnt orange, with black and white
Among those present at the reception
We're Mrs Annie Chesley, Miss Chesley,
DR.. and Mrs. j. b. Chesley, Mr. H. F.
Blount Miss Bessie Bount Mr. and Mrs
Mason Richardson. Mrs. L. NJ Taylor. Mrs
NJ E, Norment. Mrs. ]. T. Weber Mr. and
Mrs. w. A. Gieseking, Mr.. and Mrs Geo.
II. Plant. Miss Plant Miss Kloman Mr.
and Mrs. Taylor, Misses Knowles. DR.. and
Mrs. George B. Welch, MIR. and Mrs H. B.
Castleman of Philadelphia, Mr.. and Mrs
-'i't'NiS" VI. LII. anu MIS- ' an
Rensselaer,, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ Koones
and Miss Koones. Miss Archer of Parkers-
burg, W. Va; Mrs. F. d. jackson of Sandy
Spring. Mr.. and Mrs. William Hoeke, Mr..
and Mrs: Talbot Lanston, Mr.. and Mrs.
Harvey Murray, DIR. and Mrs. Charles a
Stakely Mrs L. NJ. Taylor, Mr. and Mrs
James Green, Mr.. and Mrs +. Z. Simpson
DR.. and Mrs. H. c. Thompson, Mr.. and
Mrs. Rutherford Major and Mrs. II. l..
Biscoe Mr.. and Mrs. A A. Birney and Miss
Btrney and Miss Gertrude Farrar of Mel
1Cse. Mass.
Mrs. John B. Harvie and Misses Harvie
of Richmond Va, are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John L. Waring, 1906 10th street
northwest.
On Wednesday afternoon, October .. the
marriage of Miss Apphfa Longworth Ker-
foot. daughter of the Rev. r. 7. kerfoot
of Oxon Hill, Nd, and Mr.. William Wal
lace Anderson of Statesburg S. c.. took
place at st. Barnabas Chapel. The chapel
was tastefully decorated with masses OF
yellow and white flowers and mammoth
Terms. The arches were gracefully outlined
in laurel, and from the chancel streamed
the soft light of candles. For an hour be-
lore the ceremony the assembling guests
were entertained by Scotch airs and va
r1ous melodies, rendered on the organ by
Mr.. Fulton B. karr.
Two flower girls, Miss Harriet Bayne and
Miss Ethel Goodwin led the procession
bearing large baskets of beautiful flowers.
The ushers were Messrs. James McCaw
Johnston of Geneva. n. Y, and John NJ
Colt of Cheraw, S. c.
The bride was escorted by her brother
ln-law, Mr.. H. Jaudon-S Smith. Her gown
was an exquisite creation of soft white taf-
feta overspread with filmy white and elab-
orately trimmed in satin and real lace
large white picture hat of shirred chiffon,
laden with white plumes, completed the
harmony of her attire. She carried bou-
quet of bride roses. The bridal party was
completed by the Rev. John Kerfoot Lewis
chaplain of the United States navy and
cousin of the bride, who had the honor of
giving her away. The maid of honor was
Miss Mae Ashley Bayne of Washington
one of last winters debutantes. She wore
a gown of Marechal Mel organdie and a
handsome Gainsboro hat to match She
carried a bouquet Of Marechal Mel roses
Mr.. B. Mackenzie Anderson, brother of the
groom, was best man. The bride was met
by the groom at the chancel steps where
the service was read, after which they ad-
vanced to the foot of the altar followed by
the maid of honor and the best man. and
there the wedding service was completed.
Rev. X. 7. Kerfoot, father of the bride
orhciated. During the ceremony soft strains
or music came from the organ. A heauti-
ful reception was given at the rectory to
the bridal party and few intimate friends
Inc pride and groom then started on an
extensive honeymoon. at the end of which
they will make their home in Washington.
The groom, who is we'll known in the
SOUTH has for several years resided in
Washington, where he has made many
friends.
Invitations are out for the marriage of
Miss Debbie E. Lukei and Mr. VIM. H. Glib
son, Wednesday, October II, at 6 O'clock
The ceremony will be performed by the
Rev DR.. Hartsock, in Waugh NJ E.
Church, corner Sd and A streets north
east.
Miss Zaidee Weems Gibson has just re-
turned from a visit to Boston, Mass
Miss Ethel D. Baker of 616 Q street re-
turned on Tuesday after spending seven
weeks among friends in Connecticut and
Massachusetts.
William Pusey Needs of Washington, D.
G, and Romaine, youngest daughter of Mr.
X. b. T1ndall of Independence, Mo-. We're
married in Omaha. Neb., October 5.
A very pleasant party was given last
night by Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Roth in honor
of the 14th birthday of their daughter Net
tie at their residence on Capitol Hill
Vocal and instrumental music and games
were enjoyed Among those present were
the Messrs. Francis Comedy, Louis Boyn-
ton, Ward Fluharty, Paul Wheeler Yorke
Burgess, Charles Havell, Louis Cestell,
Emmett Archer, VIM. Bobb, VIM. Gwynne
Clayton Baldwin and Chas. Roth, and the
Misses Lena Murray, Mable Hank, Ethel
Pattee, Clara Ellis, Sadie Cooke, Sadie FL
Ter, Katie Thorn, Mildred 1ithgow, Anna
Ferris, Mrs. VIM. Lithgow, T. Mae Roth