Evening star., 1898-06-07

| the bride, the change from a church to a
house wedding was made some weeks ago.
The ceremony took place in the parlor of
| Mrs. Belknap's home, 1927 street, and
was conducted by Rev. Robert Wood of St
Margarets Church. The couple stood in
! the bay window which was handsomely
| adorned with plants. Curtains of aspara-
gus vines, looped back with flowers and rib
| bons. added to the pretty effect. Flowers
and plants adorned each of the rooms and
| hall.
| The bride was escorted by her uncle, Mr.
Henry Clews Of New York, and the groom
| by Mr.. Archie Thomson of Philadelphia.
| The bride locked unusually handsome in
! her trailing white satin dress the bodice
| of which was of point lace. tulle veil
| and coronet of orange blossoms were worn
| and a large bouquet of lilies of the valley
and orchids carried. Mr.. Morton Henry,
| father OF the groom, and a large number
of other relatives from Philadelphia, with
New York relatives of the bride, were the
out-of-town guests. Late this afternoon
F.! Mr.. and Mrs. Henry left for their wedding
| trip. which will be leisurely They
will make their future home at Ardmore,
Pa.
| The bride received a number of elegant
gifts, her personal popularity since her
debut in society having been very marked.
| Countess Hutfeldt. formerly Miss Louise
| Bonaparte. sent her friend diamond and
sapphire ring.
Last night at the Church Of the New
Jerusalem, 10th and Corcoran streets, Miss
| Edgenie Gertrude Brosius of this city and
Mr.. Aldus Chaplin Higgins of Worcester,
Mass. were married by Rev. Frank Sewell,
the pastor Palms and white blooming
plants adorned the platform. The ushers
We're John w. Higgins and DR.. Wheeler of
Worcester, Mr.. Irwin Gardener, Mr.. Edwin
S. Duvall, jr., and Mr.. Arthur Comins of
Washington, and Mr.. Acton Bassett of New
York. The bride came in church with her
brother, Mr.. Louis Dillon Brosius. Her
maid of honor was Miss Higgins, sister of
| the groom who wore white organdie over
| pink taffeta and carried sweet peas. The
bride was dressed in white satin, tule veil
and orange blossoms. Her bouquet was of
| bride roses. Mr. William E. Brosius was
best man. A reception, limited to the
| bridal party and relatives. followed at the
| brides home on K street. Mr. and Mrs
| Higgins went north last night and will
| make their future home in Worcester
| Mass. Among the out-of-town friends pres
| ent were Mr.. and Mrs. M. P. Higgins, the
parents of the groom; the Misses katherine
| and Olive Higgins of Massachusetts,, Mr..
w. H. Brosious Of Pennsylvania, the uncle
of the bride; Miss Grace Brosius Miss Gull
berson and Miss Mabel Arnold.
Yesterday at the residence of her brother
| in-law, Mr.. John F. Waggaman, No 1927
| 10Th street. in this city, Miss Marie A. Will
| son, one of the brilliant girls of the capi-
tai, who for several seasons attracted much
attention by her beauty and talents on the
| stage, and who more recently has interest
ed herself in New York city in some of the
| practical efforts for including women in
| the competitions for the higher grade of
was married to Mr.. Frank McWalters Of
| New York. Rev. DR.. Howell officiated.
Only the intimate friends and relatives
| were present.
| Rev. L. L. Sieber and his daughter Miss
| Sieber, of Gettysburg, Pa, are the guests
of DR.. and Mrs. H. T. Guss.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Miller of L street
| celebrated their wedding anniversary last
evening in their new house. The parlor
| was beautifully decorated with palms. pot
| ted plants and American flags. After re-
freshmentS were served a stringed orches-
ira passed the evening away in playing ma
| tfonal and international airs, to the de-
| light of all present. Among the visiting
! guests were some of Mrs. Miller's oldest
| friends in Washington.
| Mr.. and Mrs. William A. Caive of Pough-
keepsie, N. Y, are spending a few days
Of their wedding trip at the Hamilton.
This evening at $50 Miss Nellie E. Nc
| Cabe and DR.. W. Stuart Jones of Canton,
Ohio, will be married at the Eastern Pres
| byterian Church, corner 9th street and
| Maryland avenue northeast A reception
| from to IL o'clock will follow at the home
| of the brides parents, % Sd street north
| east.
| to Mr.. Frank B. Rourke of Chicago took
| place at st. Aloysius Church yesterday
morning at o'clock, with mass, Rev.
| Father Pardon officiating. Mr.. D. 8. Git
| tings, brother Of the bride, was best man
! and Miss NJ. Rourke, sister Of the groom,
| bridesmaid. and Messrs. Frank Cuttings and
| John Power were ushers. The bride was
becomfnsly attired in q blue gown, trim
med in canary satin, with chiffon and lace.
| white hat was worn. The bridesmaid
wore g. figured cFgandie over apple-greeE
| silk and leghorn hat. A wedding break
fast followed at the residence of the brides
| sister, after which the couple left on the
Il o'clock train for their future home in