Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-10-05
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Dr. and Mrs. Talmage Entertain Visiting
Delegates
Weddings and Announcements of
Future Events-PersOnal
Notes.


throughout the halls and drawing rooms
and quantities of American beauty roses
added a charm all their own to each apart
ment. An elegant collation. was served in
the ffower-decked dining room and an or
chestra played all evening. DR.. and Mrs.
Talmage had the gracious assistance of
Mrs. Radcliffe, Mrs John W. Foster Mrs.
Hamlin and Mrs Turner of Philadelphia.
president of the woman's foreign mission
airy board, whose members We're included
in the large company. Miss Jane Faulkner
and Miss Mahan of Canada. who now
visiting the Misses Talmage; Miss Burdette
and Miss Wills assisted in the Inequalities
of the ccaSion.
A pretty wedding took place at the East
ern Presbyterian Church last night Miss
Alberta Eugenia Rearick and Mr.. Charles
h Weaver We're married by Rev. T. c.
Easton. me ushers We're Messrs F. Baker
weaver, George A. Weaver Henry Austin
and Grant Burrows. Miss Pauline Rearick
was maid of honor for her sister. and wore
a dainty costume of violet organdie over
white taffeta, and carried white roses. The
bride came in with her father. Capt. P. A.
Rearick. L. S. N, and richly gowned
in white satin, yelled in spangled net. Mr..
Louis w. Weaver was best man. A small
reception followed at the home of Capt.
and Mrs. Rearick before the couple left
for their wedding trip. They will reside at
900 21st street, where they will be at home
to their friends after November /.
AT s O'Clock last evening a beautiful
wedding took place at St. Pauls Episcopal
Church. where Miss Leonor, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ebert. and Mr.. VIM.
T. Reed were married by Rev Alfred Hard
ing, L. D.. the rector of the church. assist
ed by Rev. Enoch Thompson. The
mony was attended with a full choral serv-
Ice. The vested choir met the bridal party
al the door and led the way to the altar
chanting the bridal chorus from 'Lohen-
grin, Following the choristers We're the
uShers, Messrs. j. Louis Willige, Herman
f. Gasch, Francis Nye and w. H. Linger,
who preceded The maid of honor, Miss OF
tile Ebert sister of the bride The bride
was escorted by her father and wore a
trained gown of white corded silk with the.
high bodice heavily embroidered in pearls
and trimmed in lace. She Wore a tulle
veil fastened with orange blossoms and
carried bride roses. The maid of honor
wore pale blue organdie over silk of the
same color and carried Marechal Neil roses.
The groom and his best man. Mr.. James F.
Shea, met the bride at the chancel gate,
where the betrothal service was read The
choristers sang 80, Perfect Love- before
the marriage service. On the altar We're
many lighted tapers and vases filled with
godenIod small reception at the resi-
dence of the brides parents on 18th street
brought together the bridal party and i'm
mediate relatives, after which the couple
left for a short tour north. The bride
ceived numerous and costly gifts. On their
return Mr.. and Mrs. Reed will go to house
keeping at 1904 New Hampshire avenue,
where they will receive their friends after
November 1.
Mrs. B. G. Stocks of 939 o street has is
sued invitations for the marriage of her
daughter, Elizabeth Sands, and Mr.. Robert
Emmett Wiley of Little Rock, Ark, We'd
nesday evening, October IL, at St. Pauls
NJ. E. Church. 18th and r streets
Gen and Mrs. J. b. Henderson and Mr..
]. B. Henderson, jr, together with Mr.. c.
N. E. Eliot of the British embassy, are
spending the week with Mr.. and Mrs. AMI
L. barber on board thSr yacht, Sapphire,
attending the races.
Mr. Walter E. Allen has returned to the
city. Mrs Walter Allen will remain at
Miss Chamblin's, Round Hill, Va, for some
time yet.
Mrs Rena Wilson returned to the city
Saturday after spending the summer pleas
antly in the west, visiting friends in Chi
cage, Kansas City, Lincoln and Cleveland
Mr. Albert Edward Burch of Bright
wood, King George county, Va, is a
few days visit to his mother. Mrs. V.
Marion Burch of OIL 18th street.
The Saturday Night Cotllon will give
their opening dance at Mrs. Flora c.
Dyers. 1917 street, Saturday night. Octo-
Der /. Dancing will commence at $50 and
continue until midnight.
Mrs L. A. Cowman of 1909 K street has
issued invitations for the marriage of her
daughter, Irene A, to Mr.. Charles Gerry
Wightman, jr., of Philadelphia. The we'd
dlng VIII take pace w eQneSQdy, OCTOBER
1S, at noon, in Calvary Baptist Church.
The engagement of Miss Jane w. Faux
ner, eldest daughter of ex-senator Charles
James Faulkner of West Virginia, to DIR.
William White of Nashville, Tenn, has
been announced this week. The wedding
will take place during Christmas week at
the Faulkner ancestral home, "Boydvilie,"
at MartinSburg, w. Va.
Mrs. E. a. Arnold of 227 A street south
east has returned from New York.
Mrs Katherine Dowell Manning and
daughter have returned to the city, after
delightful summer spent in the Shenan-
dCah valley, and are at 915 | street north
west.
A pretty but quiet wedding was celebrat-
ed at the Church of the Incarnation Tues
day afternoon, at 3 O'Clock. the contracting
parties being Miss Olivia Virginia Durnall,
daughter of Mrs. Phoebe A. Durnall and
the late Milton Durnall, formerly of Penn
sylvania, and Mr.. Richard Washington
Walker of Glen Moore. Pa, but more re-
Gently of Guatemala. Rev. DR.. Tayloe Sny-
der, rector, officiated. DR.. Luis Felipe Co
rea, minister from Nicaragua, was best
man. The bride was attired in light gray
cloth travelling dress, with hat and gloves
to match, and was given away by her
brother, DIR. Horace W. Durnall. Upon the
conclusion of the ceremony the couple
were driven to the wharf and took the
beat for Fortress Monroe where they will
spend the honeymoon. Only the immediate
members of the family and intimate friends
We're hidden to the service Among these
were Miss Martha Walker of Mount Holly,
N. j.: Miss Walker of Philadelphia, Mr..
and Mrs. Oscar Woodward. Mrs. Rock and
daughter Mrs. Ransom, Dr. and Mrs. ST.
Clair, Capt. Macomb, U.S.A.; Col. Hall,
U.S.A.; Mrs. Lysle, Mr. and Mrs. Smith
(nee RinggoldD Mr.. and Mrs Devices, Miss
L. Edna Marshall. Miss Carrie L. Pennock,
Miss Aston and Mr.. Rock, jr.
DIR. and Mrs S. NJ. Newman announce
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Helen Coburn Newman, to Walter Wheeler
Cook, A. M, assistant instructor in mathe
mates in Columbia University New York
Mr. Cook is a graduate of Columbia, in the
class of 1894, and studied two years in Ger
many upon the John Tyndall fellowship
1t Is expected that the wedding will take
place the second week in November, and
the young couple will go to housekeeping
Immediately near Columbia University,
New York city.
Mrs T. B. Bunch of Raleigh, N. c., is
her son. Mr.. r. f. L. Bunch of
this city.
Miss Gertrude Howard of Lynchburg.
Va, who Is engaged to Representative
Marlin E. Olmstead of Pennsylvania, is
visiting her uncle, Prof. Basil L. Glider
sleeve, in Baltimore. The marriage will
take place October 26.
Opening Day at Catholic University.