Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-06-14
THE lWORLD OF SOCIETY
Marriage at New Church of Miss Sewall and
Mr.. James.
Large Audience in Attendance-Wed.
dings Tonight-Travel Notes
Personal Mention.


Hough James of Urbana, Ohio. A large
gathering of friends were present, who
were seated by the ushers. These gentle
men were Mr.. Joseph Russell of Urbana,
Mr.. Wallace Gilchrist of Philadelphia and
Messrs. Charles ID. Davis, VIM. Hamilton.
John Joy Edison, jr., Wayne Smith of this
city and Capt George Clymer Shaw of the
District of Columbia National Guard. The
bride, who was escorted by her uncle, Mr.
Arthur Sewall of Bath, Me-, was attended
by her sister, Miss Maud u. Sewail, as maid
of honor, and MISS Gertrude James OF Ur-
bana and the Misses se1aLl as bridesmaids.
The groom was attended by Mr.. Frank
Bailey Miles of Toledo, OHIO, as best man.
The decorations Of the cnurcn were spe-
cially effective. The chancel was decked
with palms, which arcned overhead on
either side. The altar had bouquets OF
white roses and lilies. Clumps OF palms
also marked the head of the pews on eacn
aisle, and at the doorway made a bower OF
green, under which the bridal party and
guests passed up the center aisle.
The bride, VINO is the talented decorative
artist SO we'll known in Washington and
elsewhere, is also a graceful writer OF verse,
as we'll as a most accomplished musician.
In her art work the greatest success has
been prophesied for her. Her wedding gown
was of white organdie over white satin.
The petticoat of the satin had Che front
breadth covered with silk embroidery. The
overskirt of organdie was open in front.
The bodice was of organdie and an alien
veloping veil of tulle was worn. She car
rled white prayer book, from which the
service was read.
The maid of honor v ere mauve organdie,
trimmed with bow knots in lace insertion
and worn over white silk. A small hat of
mauve net was also worn. The brides
maids gowns carried cut the rainbow eff
feet, one wearing pink, another mauve an
other pale blue and the fourth pale green.
Each dress was trimmed with ribbon or
nd fttI hof of ha Sh do of no
dress, with black velvet loop trimmings,
were worn. They carried garlands OF
sweet peas and asparagus vines.
Mrs. Sewall was in mauve crepon, with
4 bonnet to match.
A reception followed at the home of Rev.
and Mrs. Frank Sewall before the couple
took their departure. After wedding
trip they will go to Urbana, Ohio, to reside.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Poor leave today for
their country home-Skaneateles, N. Y.
Mr.. Theodore F. Shuey, accompanied by
his wife and daughters, sailed today on the
Teutonic for an extended European tour.
Miss Agnes NJ. McConvey Of 2o1 K street
northeast has gone to spend the months of
June and July at Willow Vale, the pleasant
country homs Of her grandmother, Mrs. M.
A. Burke, near Falls Church, Va.
Miss Virginia Mason Dorsey has gone to
spend the summer at Sweet Chalybeate
Springs, Va.
n
Thursday on ths Auguste Victoria for a trip
through northern Europe.
Among the guests stopping at Chevy
Chase Inn are Gen. and Mrs McKeever
and Miss McKeever, Miss Routh, Mrs. AL
bert s. Barker and daughter, Mrs. Henry
H. Hayden and Miss Hayden, Messrs. X. C.
and j. H. Hayden, Mr.. H. ID. Champion,
Mr.. w. Hefston, Mr.. ]. M. Btddle and Mrs.
Biddle, Surgeon General Wyman, Mr.. c. Z.
Carlton. Mr.. E. McCauley and Mrs. McCau-
ley and the Misses McCauley, Mr.. and Mrs.
de Wollant, Mr.. E. R. Humphrey, Mr.. L..
A Shaver, Mr.. c. d. Bradshaw, Mr.. F. H.
Corning, Mr.. Lewis Earle, Mr.. T. c. Char
pentier of the French legation, Mr.. w. r.
Merriam and Mrs. Merriam, Captain and
Mrs. John F. Rodgers, Mrs. H. NJ. Thomas,
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Wheatley, Mr.. and
Mrs. Quesada and daughter, Mr.. c. c..
Birchard of New York and Mr.. w. w. Low
of New Haven, Conn.
Among the interesting events arranged
for this evening will be the marriage of
Miss Emma Marie Voigt, daughter of Mrs.
Therese Voigt, and Mr.. George NJ. Bender
of Elizabeth, N. j., at 4 o'clock at St.
Mary's Church. Miss Marguerite Graft will
be maid of honor to the bride. MI Thomas
]. Pierson of Elizabeth, n. j., will be best
man. and the ushers will include Messrs.
VIM. S. Mccarthy, Joseph Berberich, Geo.
Langley and DR.. Chas. H. OConnor. Rev.
Father Glaab will officiate.
At the Maryland Avenue Baptist Church,
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Turnbull. and Mr.
Charles Franklin Crane will be married by
Rev. n. C. Naylor, the pastor MI Chas.
H Miller will render the wedding music.
Miss Anna R. Nevins will attend the pride.
and Mr. Joseph s. Haas will act as best
man. The ushers will be Messrs. Hermon
c. Metcalf, Paul E. Sleman, w. c. Trey and
John D Rhodes.
At the Church of the United Brethren,
North Capitol and r streets. Mrs. Alice NJ
n ~han Ear
married at 8 o'clock and hold reception at
100 4th street at $50 o'clock.
Miss Nellie Catherine Thomas. daughter
of Mrs Ellen L. Jackson-Thomas, ana Mr..
Leon Meyer Estabrook will be married at
8 o'clock at st. Johns Church
Senator and Mrs. Spooner and family
Senator and Mrs. Hanna and family and
MrS Leland stanford of California sailed
for Europe today to spend the summer
abroad
Mrs. A. ]. Smith and Miss Smith have
gone up to Aurora-in-the-Allegha Tor
p1otracted stay. They are stopping at the
Aurora House.
The Rev. George Elliott Cooley, pastor OF
the JTniyersalist Church at Rutland, VT,
and Miss Winnifred Harper of Washington
we're married at the Shoreham Hotel yes
terday by the Rev. Edward e. mason OF
New Jersey. The groom is graduate OF
St. Lawrence University, New York. me
bride Is A graduate of the Leland Stanford.
ir., University and daughter of Mrs. Ida
Hustled Harper, a prominent leader IN wo-
mems movements. Guests were present
from Minneapolis, Terre Haute, Hartford,
New Haven and other cities. Among the
presents received were gifts from Mrs. May
Wright Sewall, Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stan
ton. Miss Susan B. Anthony and others.
The bride wore white crepe de chene trim
med with duchess lace and chiffon. Her
cousin, Miss Ethelyn Stanley of Richmond,
Ind. and Miss Amy Cooley, the groom's
sister. of Hartford, Conn.,, both wearing
white batiste over pink silk, and carrying
shower bouquets of pink and white carna-
lions, were the attendants. The couple will
spend the summer in Boston and vicinity
and on the Maine coast Mrs. Harper is
going abroad today and the bridal party
will be in New York to see her on.
Miss Edith A. Browne of this city, who
graduated from the normal domestic sci
ence department of the Drexel Institute,
PHILADELPHIA June 8, has returned to her
home in Holmead Manner.
Dr. and Mrs. Robt. R. Cooke, accompa-
MED by their niece, Miss Marie Stafford,
left yesterday for Buffalo, N. Y, and Nj
agara Falls.
Old Falls Episcopal Church was the scene
of a pretty wedding at noon today. when
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