Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-06-10
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Mr.. and Mrs. Mendonca Sail Tomorrow for
Portugal.
Weddings Here md Elsewhere fl
Which Home Folks Are Inter-
ested-Pcrsonal Notes.

oiihc. d NtllilSttt anu hrs atil-
donca ard family expect to sail tomorrow
for Europe Their departure was delayed
until the arrival Of the new minister Mr..
Brasil. The Mendoacas leave many friends
in Washington, and their departure has
caused general regret
Secretary and Mrs. Gage will go out to
Chevy Chase again tits summer. although
they may also take a short trip out of
town later along in the season.
Waugh Church, corner Sd and A streets
northeast, was the scene of a pretty we'd
ding Wednesday evening at o'clock. The
church was crowded with the friends Of
tie contracting PARTIES, Miss Maud Estell
Turner, daughter of Major and Mrs. ].
Thos Turner. anc Mr.. George 9. Gibson of
this city. The ushers were MeSsrS. Chas.
Gibson, cousin of the groom; John n. Croft.
Harry Farmer and Hermon Metcalf. The
maid of honor was Miss Edith Gertrude
Turner, sister of the bride, who wore a
pretty gown of lace and organdie over pale
blue silk, and carried La France roses.
The bride entered the church with the
81 DOM to the strains of the Lohengrin we'd
ding march, rendered by Miss Duanna
Mitchell. She wore ivory brocade moirc
and carried shower bouquet of bride
roses The ceremony was performed by
Rev. E. DIN Eidridge, pastor of the church.
after which reception, limited to the i'm
mediate relatives. was held at the brides
home. No. Ala B street northeast. Later
Mr.. and Mrs. Gibson left for an extended
trip north.
Mrs. ]. Eugene Blois of Capitol Hill has
as her guest Miss Jennie Wright of Will
mington. Del.
All Saints Church, at Deanwood, present.
ed a beautiful scene last evening, the oc-
caSion being the marriage of Miss Florence
b. Barnes to Mrs. Charles b. Wadleigh of
Maine. The picturesque little edifice was
handsomely decorated. Rev. II. Field Sau-
of fL. oh,
Rev. Charles ]. Mayo of Hyattsville Off
ciated. The bride was escorted by her
father, Mr. George w. Barnes, to the chan
Gel, where she was met by the groom,
companied by his best man. Mr.. W. w.
Poultney of Ohio. The bride were white
satin and tulle veil and carried bride roses
MISS Jessie Barnes was maid of honor for
her sister and wore blue satin. Messrs.
Johnson Fletcher and Walter Barnes We're
ushers. After a wedding supper at the
nome OF the brides parents at Deanwood
Mr.. and Mrs. Wadeigh came to this CITY,
where they will reside.
At $50 yesterday afternoon a quiet we'd
ding was celebrated at the home of the
brides mother the contracting parties
beiEg Mr. Julian Cortton Wallace of Lees
burg, Va, and Miss Brenta Lloyd NARROW
French, the youngest daughter of the late
Or. r. ID. Del. french and Mrs. Irene
D french. The bride, attired in white
swiss, festooned in lace and ribbon, with
diamond ornaments, entered the parlor
with her cousin, MIR. Eugene F. Robinson,
preceded by the groom and best man. MIR.
Church of the Advent officiated There
were no cards.
Miss Blanche Lucille Carter, daughter of
Major Joseph Carter of Howard county
Md, was married to Captain r. G. Hamil-
ton of San Francisco. Cal, by the Rev. ].
r. Heisse of this city, June s. Captain
Hamilton retired from the sea four years
ago at the death of his father, Major Ham
llton, and has since been in business in
Baltimore. Captain and Mrs. Hamilton
went south on their wedding tour.
At Barrymore the residence of Mr.. H
DeButts Norris, in Fauquier county, Vir-
ginia, Wednesday, occurred one of the
prettiest weddings of the season, when his
daughter. Miss K. Pepita Norris, was mar
red to Mr.. Eugene l.. Gaddess of this city.
Were both Of the contracting parties are
well known. The spacious lawns and gar
dens supplied a bountiful display of flow
ers, palms and ferns, formed INTO arches
wIeaths and clusters. terminating in a
main arch, in which hung a floral wedding
bell of rare design. The bride wore deli
cate creation of organdie, lace and ribbons
with bridal VEIL secured by diamond sun
burst. Her maid of honor was her sister,
Miss Virginia Grace Norris, who also
wore white organdie with pink access
series and diamond ornaments. The bride
was given away by her brother, Mr.. Henry
c. Norris. The groom's best man was Mr.
carrying bouquets and wearing white or
candle over pink blue red, green and yell
low, in beautiful contrasts, and their at
tendants were as follows: Miss Elvira Cad
dess. sister of the groom, and Mr.. Fairfax
of Roanoke, Va; Miss Cornelia Slaughter
of The Plains, Va, and Mr. John Gaddess,
brother of the groom; Miss Genevieve
Adams Of Middleburg, Va, and Mr.. j. VIM
Harper of Washington; Miss Edna Cal
houn of New Orleans and DR.. Eugene Le-
Merle of Washington, and Miss Edna Saun-
ders of Washington and Master Harold
lowering Of Baltimore. The presents of the
bride were numerous and handsome and
included a wide range of articles, useful
and ornamental. Rev. ]. ]. Norwood, the
rector of the Episcopal Church of Mar
shall, performed the ceremony. The guests
included many people from Washington,
Baltimore Philadelphia and Alexandria.
The wedding party came to Washington on
a special car. Mr.. and Mrs. Gaddess left
for an extended trip including Fort Mon
roe New York and the summer homes Of
friends on Long Island sound. Upon their
return they will make their home in Wash
ington, where they have numerous friends.