Evening star., 1898-10-20
AT ST. M "A r G ARET S
Wedding Tonight of Miss Smith and Mr..
Wright.
The De Sibour-Clagett Marriage Next
MOnth-Last Nights Events
Personal Mention.

VIII be an Interesting event to wide circle
| of friends of the bride and her family here.
| The church will be decorated with palms
and flowers, will the residence of Chief
| Engineer and Mrs. Smith, 1714 Connecticut
| avenue, to which n large company has been
| hidden to the reception. The bride will wear
| white satin, the bodice trimmed with n
| bertha of point lace worn by her mother
| at her marriage, and a diamond pearl and
| amethyst ornament which was also her
mothers wedding gift She will he attend
ed by Miss Josephine Perkins as maid of
honor. who will wear pink satin with
| bodice of lace and carry a cluster OF La
| France roses. The brides young sister.
| Miss Marie Smith, will be her flower bearer
| and will wear white organdie over white
| silk. MIR. Wander Zee of Albany Will be
| best man and Mr.. Cobb of Stockbridge.
| Mass. Mr.. Frank Davis and Mr.. Charles
| Young ushers. Rev. DR.. Howell will per-
| form the ceremony The bride has received
quantities of beautiful gifts Chief Engineer
| Smith giving his daughter superb silver
| service Ex-Secretary and Mrs. Carlisle
| sent pair of Bohemian glass bon bon
| dishes on gilt stands.
| The library is lined with tables. on which
| the glittering array of silver and cut
glass and jewelry are displayed. The cou-
| pie will make a short trip before proceed
| ing to the new home which awaits them at
| Pittsfield, Mass. The bride is descended
| from long line of New England and En-
vent of the Saunders family in England
| from Germany between the eleventh and
twelfth centuries, and from thence to the
organization of the New England colonies,
the secretary of which was Sir Edwin
Saunders, from whom deScends in direct
| line the bride of tonight Mr. Wright is a
nephew of former Representative Wright.
who represented the Berkshire district in
Congress for many years. He is a lawyer
| by profession and practices in his native
district.
The couple will be at home after Novem-
| Der 1 at 26 Mapewood avenue, Pittsfield,
Mass.
Mrs. William Clagett and the Misses
Clagett have returned to the city. The
marriage of Miss Rita Clagett to Mr.. Henri
de Sibour will take place Saturday, No
vember 5, at noon at the Clagett residence
on 10Th street, and Will be quiet event,
to which only relatives and personal friends
have been asked. The young couple will
sail for Europe the following week and
expect to spend the next two years in
Paris.
Mr.. John A. Talley of Richmond, Va, and
Miss Lulu d. Vail of Hanover county, Va.
We're married by Rev. DIR. j. j. Muir yester-
day at his residence, 512 Sd street. The
couple is spending few days in this city.
Mrs. F. Othmer of Riverdaie. n. Y, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. G. Lee OF his
1ith street northwest.
Providence Baptist Church at Leesburg,
Va, was the scene of an interesting mar
riage yesterday. The contracting parties
were Miss Annie i. Berry, daughter of MI
and Mrs. Daniel Berry, and Mr. James {.
Walker. The ceremony took place at noon
The church was beautifully decorated with
palms and ferns. The officiating clergyman
was Rev. d. G. Henderson. The bride was
attended by her sister. Miss Sallie Berry
n laid of honor, attired in white organdie
over pink, and carrying pink roses; Misses
Ida l.. Wilson, Julia A. Fox. Bessie Chinn
and Clara Walker were bridesmaids, and
wore white Organdie and carried white
roses. The ushers were Messrs. j. NJ. Allen
Philip Harris. j. W. Walker and VIM Nal-
entina. The bride entered the church with
her father, and was met by the groom, at
tended by his brother, Mr.. John c. Walker
at the altar. The wedding gown was Of
white brocade silk, the bodice trimmed with
chiffon. The veil was of tule, fastened
with lilies of the valley. Later the bride
and groom started on their honeymoon trip
to Richmond and the south. The presents,
which We're both numerous and handsome
included silver and chinaware, table linen
and many pieces of furniture. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walker will be at home to their friends
after October 81.
Mr. John c. Gibbs and Miss Lenore Lipp-
hard were married by Rev. c. C. Meadow
at the residence of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. A. Lipphard. AIS n street
southwest, Tuesday evening, October IS.
The bride was tastefully gowned in white
organdie and attended by Miss Sophia L:pp-
hard, her sister. and Miss Katie Dane.
Mr.. Sanford Cowden of Tennessee and Mr..
Thomas J. Briefly of Baltimore were
groomsmen. A reception followed. Among
those present were Mr.. and Mrs. Lipphard,
John Lpphard and wife, Mrs. Sophia Will
lie, VIM. Lipphard, Mrs. H. E. Walters, J.
A. Baldison and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilton
Conely, Mrs. E. Rethl, Mrs. F. Refill, Mr..
and Mrs. William Walters, Miss Sophia
Lipphard, ]. c. Cripps, H. o. Wickliue, Mr..
Krogmann and wife, Mr.. Jas. Bradley and
wife. Robt. Furguson, Mrs. Geo. Chandler,
Mr.. and Mrs Dennison. Mr.. John Burkman
a,,l 70 Mr. tio,,o and ttfif
ry Powers and wife, Mr.. ]. y. Smith, Mr..
P. O'Donnell, William Goldsmith and wife.
Misses May and Katie Burkman, Miss Ber-
tie Hodges Miss Fannie Dalton Miss Emil
ly Hopkins, MIR. and Mrs. Gilmore, Mr.. and
Mrs Wummer, Mr.. Geo. Anderson. Miss
Dora Schnmme of Baltimore, Miss S. ].
Briefly of Baltimore, Mr. William Hawkins.
Bessie Schilenberg, VIM. T. Briefly and
wife of Baltimore. Miss Bessie Joyce, Mr..
George Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Humphreys.
Mrs. Julia R. Tutwiler, who has been
spending the summer at the Warm Springs,
Va, has returned to the city. Mrs. Tut
wilers residence will be 1895 18th street
this winter.
Miss Florence Bayard, daughter of the
late Thomas F. Bayard, will be married at
her home in Wilmington Saturday, October
20, to Mr.. William S. Hilles of that city.
Mr.. Hilles is a member of the bar and one
of the executors Of the estate of the former
ambassador. The wedding will be very
quiet. Rev. George w. Douglass of Tuxedo
Park, n. Y, will officiate
The marriage of Miss Margaret E. Owens
of this city to Mr.. George r. Taylor of AL
bany occurred on the 10Th instant, the Rev.
Granville S. Williams officiating. After the
ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor left for a
trip to the north.
The marriage yesterday in New York OF
Miss Mary Saunders to Mr.. William Henry
Hays was an interesting social event. The
bride is a niece of Mrs. Daniel S. Lamont
and visited the latter in this city. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hayes will go abroad for two months
At Lexington, KY, last night, Miss Mary
Dudley Breckenridge, eldest daughter of
Gen. j. c. Breckenridge, and Ensign John
Fore Hines. u. S. N, We're married at the
home of DR.. H. NJ. Skllman. in North
Broadway. The cere mony took place in the
room in which the brides mother and faith
er were married some thirty years ago.
The brides brother was best man, and her
sister maid of honor. The bride wore a
white silk gown, made in Paris, trimmed
with old point lace, that belonged to her
mother. Gen. Breckinridge's staff, Gen.
Sanger and staff, and the commanding Of
ficers at Camp Hamilton attended.
The marriage of Miss Cora NJ. Dietz and
Mr. Walter L. Ball of Fredericksburg, Va,
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