Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-06-10


Miss Harvey, Miss Eougaland. Miss Duke,
| Miss Doering. Miss Howser. OF Lanhams,
Miss Heating, Miss OConnor, Miss French,
Miss Whelan, Miss Graham, Miss Han
cock, Miss Edna Bowie, Miss Frances
Donovan, Messrs. Russell f. Underwood,
NJ. ]. German, w. F, Volkman, w. ID.
Sullivan, w. /. Whelan, w. a. German,
Joseph w, Becker, Drury S. Webb, Harry
f. Lord, Lanham Beckett, W. K. Nouga-
land. John L. Harvey. Carlos w. Long
of Honolulu. Mr.. Seaford, John w. Houser,
Joseph j. Leary, John ]. OConnor. Thomas
Vougaland, Mr.. and Mrs. John Mccarthy,
Mr.. and Mrs, J. E. Donovan. Mr.. and Mrs.
Baer, Mr.. and MSs Mile. Mrs. Schneider,
Mr. and Mrs. Menekhon, Mr.. and Mrs
Harvey, Mrs. Duke, Mrs. Christifeny, Mr..
Menehon, jr., and others. Music was
furnished by string orchestra from
Washington.
One of the prettiest of the home June
weddings was that of Miss Pauline NJ
Ewald and Mr.. Peter Latterner, jr., which
occurred Tuesday evening of this week
at the home of the bride, on 18th street
The floral decorations, which consisted OF
palms and June roses. with sweet peas pre-
dominating, presented an attractive appear
ance. At O'Clock the ceremony was per
formed by Rev. Mr.. Mensel, pastor of the
Concordia Lutheran Church, in the pres
ence of company of relatives and friends.
The bride was given away by her father
The best man was Mr.. George Latterner;
bridesmaid, Miss Blondina Bushman; maid
of honor, Miss Blanche E,wald. The bride
wore white silk null, over taffeta and dia-
mond earrings, the gift of the groom She
carried lihes of the valley. The attendants
wore white organdie over pink silk Mr..
and Mrs. Latterner went to Atlantic City
for few days stay. when they will ex-
tend their trip to New York city.
Mrs. Charles w. Seaman has returned to
Washington. after a five weeks visit to her
parents in New Albany, Ind.
Mrs. Thomas Ryan. wife of assistant sec
rotary of the Department of the Interior,
and niece. Miss Emile King, went yester-
day to Efmira. n. Y, where they will he
the guests of Mrs. Capt. Fred Ryan. They
will be absent from the city for three
months and will spend a month or more
at the SeaShore.
Mr.. ]. w. Danley of Kansas City, Mo-
has been the guest of Mr.. L. w. Thavis of
Capitol Hill for two weeks past.
Mrs. Fred Ryan of Elmira, n. Y, who
has been the guest of relatives and friends
In the city for the past month, returned
home the first of the week.
Mrs. Mabel Jackson of 923 NJ street is
visiting her parents in Chicago.
On Thursday. June s, in the parlors of
the First Congregational Church, in the
presence of their families and a few in
vited friends, Mr.. Frank b. Brown and
Miss Elizabeth Juliet Palmer We're married
By the Rev. b. Alfred DUNN, assistant pas
tor of the church The happy couple left
for western "Trip Of several weeks.
Mrs. VIM. Preston Burch of 105 I'd street
northeast entertained a number Of young
folks Friday evening, the occasion being the
seventeenth birthday anniversary of her
daughter, Mite Eugenia Dancing and
games were enjoyed until midnight, after
which the young folks did justice to
bountiful repast. The decorations We're in
green and white.
The Sylvan solitude surrounding Alum
Spring Baptist Church, Virginia Wednes-
day was a charming contrast 10 the beauu
full and animated scene attending the double
nuptial ceremony of Miss Bena Hill New
house and Mr.. Carey A. HUMPHREYS and
Miss Fannie Belle Newhouse and Mr.. Sam
uel F. Rixey. The handsome brides
the elder daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. S. NJ
Newhouse of Rixeyville. Mr.. Newhouse is
well and favorably known in business and
political circles in Virginia and Washing
ton, ard Mrs. Newhouse Miss NJ. f.
Rixey was one of the beautiful bellies of
the old dominion. Both brides have filled
their mothers place in popularity and at
Effectiveness, and the bridegrooms are pros
porous young business men with a large
circle of friends, SO there is little wonder
that the comnodious church was filled to
overlooking with distinguished gathering
of the elite of the community. The genial
ushers Messrs. Harry Howard, Lester Hill.
Presley Rixey and Hunton Wood, displayed
marked ability in seating such large
concourse and providing for their comfort.
The chancel was decorated In excellent
taste with lilies. daisies and ferns, among
daintiy shaded in white. Prof. Gem c.
Gorrell of Culpeper presided at the organ
and peafed forth the strains of the wedding
march as the bridal procession came with
stately step to where Rev. Thomas p
Brown, pastor of the church. stood in wait
ing. The ten bridesmaids, who came in
with the groomsmen, We're all lovely girls
and We're prettiiy gowned in white organdie
with picture hats and bouquets of brides
mai! roses and maidenhair fern with pink
satin streamers. Tie stately brides entered
IL a1sl
of pearl gray cloth trimmed with white
satin and chiffon, with hats to match and
bouquets of bride roses, and We're met at
the altar by their future husbands and the
nuptial vows were sOlemnly plighted. After
the ceremony Mr.. and Mrs. HUMPHREYS were
driven to Culpeper, six miles away. escorted
by large number of their friends in car
riages and took the nOrth-bound evening
train for a short bridal trip. In the course
of a few weeks they will be at home in the
new residence at Brandy station, now be
Ing built by Mr.. HUMPHREYS. Mr.. and Mrs.
RiXey went Immediately to the home of Mrs
Samuel RiXey. at Chestnut Forks. and eX-
pect in the future to reside at Catalpa. The
attendants of Mr.. and Mrs. HUMPHREYS were
the Misses Lucille Wager. Katherine Payne.
Lulu Lewis Madge HUMPHREYS and Hattie
Weber of Washington, d. c.. and the
Messrs. Charles Waite. George Hidden. John
Wager Powell HUMPHREYS and Will By
waters of fredericksburg. Those waiting
upon Mr.. and Mrs. Rixey were Misses Flor
RE Parr Laeta Rixey. Bette Jones, Sallye
RiXey and Myrtle Lee or DanNllle, ana the
Messrs. Frank Duncan. Charles Newhouse,
Samuel Jones' F. NJ. Hood and Lieut.. II.
OBJ. Cooper OF Culpeper.
Miss Taper and Miss Alice Johnston are
in Baltimore today to attend the Hayward
Perot wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Webster have
issued cards for a reception Monday even
ing to their adopted daughter, Miss Annie
F. Hillen, on the eve of her marriage 10
Mr.. Charles c. Williams OF Springfield, III.
The reception will be from until IL, and
the assistants will be Miss Jenny Wessberg,
Miss Eva Magruder. Mrs. G. Fred Isell,
Mrs. Samuel Ellis, Mrs. Mark E. Towers
and the Misses Webster. The future resi-
dence of the bride and groom-elect will be
in Appling, Ga.
The marriage of Miss Rose May Stewart
and Mr. Brook Cross took place Wednes
day, June 4, at pm, at the residence Of
the brides mother Mrs. A. Stewart, lJ3
10th street northeast, Rev. J. ]. Dillon Of
ficiating. The bride was attended by her
two little nieceS as flower girls and Miss
Frances Foy, her cousin, maid of honor.
After the reception the couple left fo- a
short trip, and on their return. jun II,
will be pleased to their friends At Il3
Tor street mort