The evening times., 1899-12-29
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

was married to DIR. William White, OF
Nashville Tenn. Both the exterior and
interior decorations were unusually e!abor-
ate and artistic The entire front of the
house including the porch, was mass OF
fairy lamps. The spacious hall and rooms
were festooned with trailing pine and holly,
relieved with cut flowers. white and pink
being the prevailing colors, and arrange
ments Of palms and other potted plants
filled every available space. Incahdescent
lights and many wax candles furnished the
illumination. An orchestra of nine pieces.
stationed on the upper staircase, rendered
the wedding music from "Lohengrin.
Ribbons were stretched from the rear Of
the hall, where the bridal party formed.
and were held by little Misses Lillian Har-
rison. Virginia Fuller. Sadie Harrison,
Elizabeth Hudgins, Douglas Fuller, jr.,
and Whiting Faulkner.
The ceremony was performed in the par
lor of the residence beneath a canopy Of
smilax, studded with pink roses. The bride
entered leaning on the arm of her father,
who gave her hand in marriage. She was
preceded by the groomsmen, bridesmaids,
and maid of honor in the order named.
the bride in front of a prie-dieu. where the
ceremony was impressively performed by
Rev. DR.. +. N. Woods, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church here, assisted by Rev. DR..
7. Dewitt Talmage. Of this city.
The maid OF honor was Miss Sallye w.
Faulkner, a sister OF the BRIDE. Mr.. John
s. Burns, OF Nashville, was best man. Miss
Amelia Pearson. OF Harrodsburg, KY. was
first bridesmaid. The others were Miss
Maud Talmage and Miss May Wills, OF
Washington: Miss Katherine Reed. daugh-
ter of former Speaker Thomas b. Reed.
and Miss Mary Paxton, of New York city:
Miss Elsie Love. of Winchester, Va; Miss
May B. Faulkner, Miss NJ. Belle Stewart,
and Miss Elizabeth Cols;on. Of Martins
burg. The groomsmen were Representative
John W. Gaines and Messrs. NJ. T. Bryan,
Guilford Dudley, Walter Cain, Johns on
Bransford, J. B. ID. DeBow. Charles E.
Curry. Charles B. Cuilom, Alexander Mar
tin. and Park Marshall, all of Nashville.
The ushers were Messrs. c. ]. Faulkner.
jr.. of Chicago, and Robert l.. Snodgiass. OF
Martinsburg. The brids, who is tail and
graceful blonde wore duchess satin
gown en- train. trimmed with chiffon and
point lace Her veil was caught up with
point-Iace butterflies. and sha carried a
shower bouquet of orchids and lilies of the
valley.
The maid Of honor was gownei in white
creme De chine over white silk, trim ed
with accordion plated chiffon, and carried
lilies of the valley and white carnations.
The bridesmaids wore white crepe de
chine over pink taffeta and pink crepe de
chine over white taffeta. trimne1 with
jewels and pink and sherrard velvet and
carried Bridesmaid roses.
A reception followed the ceremony, and
w IN
were not present at the nuptials. The
guests passed TO the dining-room, where n
elegant collation. was served.
The bride received a large collection OF
handsome and valuable presents, including
n variety of jewelry silverware. cut-giass
articles and pictures. The groomsmen pre-
sented her with a cut-gass punehbowl and
five dozen glasses. Her father gave her
a diamond and pearl ornament. and Mrs
Faulkner Il solid silver service Senator
Fairbanks of Indiana. sent clock; Sena-
tor Clark, OF Montana a Manipulated fish
set: Senator Penrose. of Pennsylvania, a
cut-glass vase; Senator and Mrs. Eikins.
a silver grape bowl: Mr. Postewaite, OF the
Pennsylvania Railroad. n travelling clock.
The bride is a great favorite in local So
ciety circles. She made her debut in
Washington during her fathers first term
there and at other places where she has
visited. During the past week she has
been given a number of farewell enter
tainments. The groom is banker and a
prominent business man of Nashville.
Many people attended the wedding from
a distance. 4 special train was run from
Winchester Va, and special car at
tached TO No. l over the Baltimore and
Ohio brought the guests from Washington
and Baltimore.
DR.. and Mrs. Talmage and Misses Tai
mage Miss Rebecca Cullom, Mr.. and Mrs.
b. H. Warner and Miss Warner, Miss Bur
dette, former Governor Kellogg, Faulkner
Pierce. Joseph Bradley, DR.. Nolan, and
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Cridler were
among the Washington guests.
Mrs. Hazeltine entertained at a luncheon
today for young people in honor of her
Young cousin, Miss Trevania Dallas. OF
Nashville Tenn. The centre decoration
of the table consisted of a small gayly
dressed Christmas tree, with bonbon favors
banked at its base. Christmas colors.
green and red, added their charm TO the
appointments The additional guests were
Miss Cassels. Miss Justin de Peyster. Miss
Rose Vincent Miss Grace Edes. the Misses
Greeiy. Miss Kathleen Owen, and the
Misses Kennedy of Charleston, w. Va.
Miss Jessie Gary. daughter OF the former
Postmaster General, will arrive in Wash
ington today on a visit to the family OF
Secretary Gage.
An out town paper announces that "a
young society girl Of New York, Miss Be-
atrix Jones, q daughter of Mrs Cadwalader
Jones, wants to be made landscape artist
for the grounds Of the new Cathedral OF
SITS. Peter and Paul at Washington"
Mr.. John William Brown and Miss Mabel
Alice Willougbby. both of this city, were
married last evening at Christ Church.
The costume worn by the bride was Of blue
Venetian cloth, trimmed with satin and
rich cream lace, her hat being Of black
velvet. She was attended by Miss Fannie
Calvert, while Mr.. Robert Smith officiated
as best man. The Rev. Mr.. Johns perform
ed the ceremony. Immediately after which
the young couple left for a short visit In
Maryland. They will, for the present,
make their way home with the brides par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Willoughby, 602
Street southeast.
Mrs. N. N. Parker and Miss Parker will
not be at home until Tuesdays in Feb
ruary.
Mrs George p. Whittlesey has cards
out for tea on Tuesday next