Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-13
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
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Two Pretty Afternoon Wedding. at St.
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The Popular Month for Brides and
Grooms-Personal Notes
of Interest.

Mr.. and Mrs Henry Albert Seymour have
issued invitations for the marriage of their
daughter, Laura Leggett, to Mr.. Charles
Benjamin Doolittle, on Monday, October 80
at 70 o'clock, at 1897 Connecticut avenue.
Miss Mary Burnham Compton, daughter
of the late Robert King Compton Of George
town. and Mr.. John Goode Urquhart were
married yesterday afternoon at ST. Adams
Church by Rev. Mr.. Bratenahl. The altar
was decorated with bride roses and about
it were arranged palms, cosmos flowers
and autumn foliage. The wedding marches
were played by a string orchestra screened
by wall of palms. The ushers were Mr..
Douglas Sims, Mr.. Duncan Bradley, Mr..
Lewis Heiskell and DIR. Robert Mason. The
bride who was escorted by her brother
in law, Mr.. Charles G. Warden, wore a
gown of white chiffon deliberately trimmed
in handsome old lace; an heirloom IN h ti
family Her tulle veil was fastened with
pearl pins, and her bridal bouquet was a
shower of roses. Miss Vandergrift of Nor
folk was bridesmaid, and wore gown OF
silk null and old lace. DR.. Urquhart OF
Baltimore was best man. A wedding break-
fast and small reception to the immediate
relatives were given at the residence OF
Mr.. Charles G. Warden. in Cleveland PARK,
after which Mr.. and Mrs. Urouhart ieft
for a short out-of-town trip. 1hey Will re-
side in Washington.
Among the guests were the brides cous-
ins Mrs. Ed. McClelland of this city and
Mrs. James Joy Peasants of Alabama; the
brides mother Mrs. Donna Rey Compton;
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warden. Mr.: ana
Mrs. Philip T. Berry, Judge Goode and Mrs
Richard Goode. Rev. Mr.. Brakeman. ReV.
Philip Rhinelander, Mrs. Emily Page, MI.
Robt Lee Miss Morse of Evanston, va
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Withers OF Gloucester
Mrs. and the Misses Dunlop.
The bride received many handsome gifts
Two presents attracted considerable notice
of
Mrs. E. P. Carr of Durham. N C., and
Mrs. John Amtield of Bel Air, Hartford
county, Nd both aged relatives.
Mrs. Thomas Winfield Scott and children
and Miss Vida Dawson have returned from
the west, after a three months visit IN
Kansas Missouri and Nebraska.
Capt Henry A. Castle and Mrs. Castle
are in Chicago, where they went to attend
the reunion of the Army of the Tennessee.
A bus party was given last night by
number of the young folks of Georgetown,
their objective point being the residence OF
Mr.. Collins, in Ballston. Va, where they
were entertained with games. music ana
dancing Refreshments were served dur
ing the evening and at a late hour the re-
turn trip made. Among those present
were the Misses Emma, Mamie and Annie
Sullivan Miss May Warning, GOld1e Wood.
Grace Odell, Gertrude Turvey, Marie Oh
iver Nettie Taylor. Emma Gill, Mamie GIN,
Emma Collins, Mrs. Fannie Brown ana MRS.
Lake. Messrs. Will 7. Collins, w. ]: Col
Inns John Kynaston, j. Sullivan, David
Hunter, Edward Ogle, Arthur Underwood,
Rogers Lewis, Hiram Lewis. Lester Omle-
hunter, William Hunter, Gessie Thomas
Charles Gleason, Arthur Rabbit, VIII Top
ley, John Philpot, Mr.. James and Mr.
Lake.
Miss Lena Ehrmantrout has returned to
the city after having spent pleasant vaca-
ton of two months with relatives In New
York city.
Major and Mrs. Hamilton Wallace have
returned to their residence, 1922 ! street,
for the winter and have as their guest
Miss Eldredge of Boston.
Mrs. c. F. Myers and daughter, Miss
Nellie, of Capitol Hill have returned to the
city from Shenandoah valley and Virginia
resorts.
Miss Maude H. Bundy of Capitol Hill, ac-
companied by her mother, Mrs. A: A. Bun
dy, are spending the fall with relatives IN
New York city and New Hampshire.
A very pretty wedding was that of Miss
Mary C. Wehrle, daughter of Mrs. Mary G.
Wehrle of Tenleytown, and MIR. Chas. IT,
Benner of this city. The ceremony was
performed at st. Adams Episcopal Church
at 10 o'clock yesterday by the Rev. G. {.
T. Bratenahl in the presence of a large as
semblage, including number OF the
groom's friends from New York and Chi
cago. The bride wore a pretty gown or
white organdie over white satin and car
ried a BOUQUET of white roses. Miss Bessie
G. Benner of this city was maid OF honor
and wore white crepe de chine ana carried
pink roses. Mr.. Chas. S. Hilbert of Balt-
more was best man and the ushers were
the brothers of the bride. Messrs. j. G. and
S. X Wehrle The ceremony was followed
by a reception at the home of the bride.
Among those present We're Walter Stewart.
Mrs w. E. Rosenbusch, Misses Caroline
and Louise Rosenbusch Miss Annie Benner,
Miss Ellie Benner, Mrs. E. j. Benner and
Roscoe Taylor. At home after October 20,
The reception which Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
f. Chandlee will give next Thursday even
ing will celebrate the forty-tirst anniver-
sary of their own wedding. as well as the
marriage of their daughter, Corinne Cam
eron, and DR.. Daniel G. Davis.