Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1898-04-28

L ana MIS-. Eckhardt Will be home
to their friends at Gle X street.
The marriage of Miss Hattie Keefer to
Mr.: Frederick Miller took place last night
at 80. at No. 1896 Prospect avenue north
west the residence OF the groom's parents.
A large number of friends assembled to
witness the event. which was solerunisei
by the Rev. Charles Alvin Smith. pastor of
the Peck Memorial Chapel. The bride was
attired in white silk covered with white or
candle and trimmed with lace and carried
bouquet of bride roses The maid of
honor. Miss Florence Shuey of Baltimore,
was dressed like the bride. MIR. Samuel
Shuey. brother of the latter. was best man.
The couple entered the paror to a wedding
march rendered by Messrs. Emil Brown.
Joseph Whitmore, Harry johnson and ].
w Harrison. After the ceremony "A we'd
cling supper was served. and dancing fol-
lowed. which was continued until early this
morning. The bride was the recipient OF
many elegant and useful presents. Among
those present Were: Mr.. and Mrs Miller.
parents of The groom; Mrs John Richter
and Mr.. Alonzo keefer, sister and brother
OF the bride; Mr.. and Mrs. Cunningham.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lucas. Mr.. and Mrs.
Hammond, Mr.. and Mrs. Porter, MIR. and
Mrs. Hearner. Mrs. William Goodrich. Mrs.
Frederick Miller, Mrs. Ella Leiva of Balti-
more. Mrs. Luders. and Mrs. Samuel Shuey.
the Misses Flora Miller. Alice Lucas. Flor
ence Shuey, Lotto and Edith Appleby. Do
ra and Bertha Luders, Maggie Wright.
Miss Gloria Richter and Messrs- William
Lowe. Frederick Lrders. John r.. McCor-
mick. jr., Emil Brown. J. Whitmore. Harry
Johnson. Arthur W Miller and Burgess
Lowe. Murray. Mr.. and Mrs. Miller will
be the guests OF the grooni's parents
for a few weeks. when they will determine
upon their future home. The happy couple
will be at home to their friends after We'd
nesday next. at No. 32:.G Prospect avenue
At All Souls Unitarian Church last even
ing. at G:3o o'olock. the marriage of Miss
Lillian Stabler. daughter of Mrs. Hattie
Stabler, TO Mr.. Erwin c. Bowen of kenil-
worth. Nd. WAS solemnized. Rev. f. Grad
for Aft-a Nir Ion
ertson WAS best man and Mir. Carl +.
Mayer and Mr.. William II. Edwards. Jr..
were ushers. The brides attendants We're
Miss Louise L. GIlDin of Baltimore. maid
of honor. ana Miss Catharine l.. Edwards
as bridesmaid. The bride given away
by her brother. Mr. Louis II. Siabier. Mr..
and Mrs. Bowen will reside in their new
home at Kvnilworth. Md.
A pretty wedding ceremony was per-
formed in the rectory OF ST. Mary's Church.
AleXa adra. on Tuesday. April 20. by Rev
Father Cutler. the principals being Miss
Maude Rhoades and Mr.. Charles J. Engel.
both well known in Washington. Among
those present were Mrs. Senator Kyle. Miss
Ethel Kyle and Mrs. Wilkins. Mir. John
Harlow Of Alexandria was best man.
The marriage OF Miss May Duke Higgs
of Washington to Mr.. David Ernest Sum
mers of Alexandria, Va. was solemnized
yesterday at Baltimore, Nd. by the Rev.
William A. Coale of St Luke's =. T..
Church The bride was accompanied by
and Mrs. Sun mers then left for short
trip north. They will be al home to their
friends after May 10 at 121 South Pitt
street. Alexandria, Va
Miss Lillian c. Hunter and Mr.. George
X. Holmes were married yesterday at 81.
Andrews Church, Rev. DIR. Berry official
ing. The bride wore silver-grdy silk with
hat to match, and carried bride roses. A
breakfast followed at the home of the
bride, 1lo1 18th street after which Mr.. and
Mrs. Holmes left for short wedding trip.
Mrs. Grandn entertained at luncheon
yesterday, the table being handsomely dec
GRATED III pink roses and sweet peas. The
guests Were Mrs. Quay. Mrs. Hansbrough,
Mrs. Burrows. Mrs. Sewers. Mrs Mitchell
of Wisconsin. Mrs. &. w. Stone. Mrs. Will
son OF Washington. Mrs. Marvin G. Stone.
Mrso Somers, Mrs. Eddy and Mrs. Schneid-
er. Mrs. GTandin will give another lunch |
con tomorrow.
Miss LILA NJ. Lusby and Mr.. Edgar F.
Thompson were married last evening at
the Peoples Tabernacle in The presence
of a large number of friends. Rev. Mr.. |
Andersen. pastor OF the church, oiiiciated.
Inc uShers We're Messrs. Emanuel Towers, |
Benz amin Dement,, Archie Reese and John |
Oehlert. Miss Blanch Lusby and Miss Mir
lam Skinner Were bridesmaids
Miss Isabel Stewart of Philadelphia and
Mr.. Bryan Elwood Kelley of this city were
quietly married yesterday in St. Paufs
Church, 23d street. Mir. ]. Fred. Kelley
as best man. The bride wore a travelling
dress of brown cloth with a hat to match
and carried bride roses. Mr. and Mrs
Kelley will make extended tour of the
north, and upon their return will reside at
III 10th street.
Mrs. Mcdowell of Philadelphia is visiting
her sister. Mrs. Robert Herman, OF Ia New
York avenue.
Mrs Gallaudet of Kendall Green will not |
receive Saturday, April 30.
Representative Hull has located for the
summer at 1895 18th street.
Mrs. Hull and daughter have gone 10
Iowa for a ten days visit
Tonight at 8 o clock the marriage of Miss
Lucy Corkhiil and MIR. Coker Fifeld Clark
son Will take place at the residence of Mrs |
Miller, the brides grandmother, on High |
land terrace. The guests, who have been |
verbally invited, will number about fifty,
and will include only closest friends of the |
pride and OF General and Mrs. Clarkson.
who are here for the marriage of their |
SON Mr. Clarkson's TWO younger brothers |
Will be the only attendants The Young
couple Will reside in New York
The engagement was announced yester-
day in Paris and New York of Miss Edith |
Stuyvesant Dresser, youngest daughter of |
the late Captain George Warren Dresser. |
I. :. A, to Mr.. George w. Vanderbilt, |
youngest son of the late William "A Van,
derbilt and a grandson of Commosore Van
aerbht founder of the Vanderbilt fortunes
Both Mr.. Vanderbilt and his fiancee are in |
Paris. -N
Miss Lillian Irene Christman. who was |
graduated last night in the class OF oratorv |
oI Martyr College, Was the recipient of |
many handsome flowers Miss Christman
ielt TINS afternoon for West Virginia. |
Ihe engagement is announced Of Miss |
Dora Edmonston, daughter OF the late PAY |
inspector r. ". Allen, L. s N 10 Mr. |
Iharies Conard of New York The mar |
riage will take place soon.
Mrs. judson c. Clements will NOT ra-
ceive tomorrow. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Andrews have taken
permanent quarters at the Colonial Hotel |
MRS. Andrews will be in Washington untiJ
the middle of June
The Cotiliion Club whose Wednesday
dances We're such delightful features of |
tne winter, gave dance Tuesday night at |
Carroii Institute Hall. Mr. George Thomas
COX LED the german of thirty-five coup;es |
the nSures being pleasing and novel es- |
pecialiy the flag figure, when all sang patri- |
QUO airs while waving the stars ans 4
stripes. The favors We're numerous and |
pretty The patroI esses were Mrs C.
swanson. Mrs. William Writ Dixon. Mrs,
Joseph p. Minetree and Mrs. William r