Evening star., 1899-04-04
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Weddings Celebrated at Church and at
Home.
Pretty Ceremony Yesterday at the
Church of the Incarnation-
Personal Notes.

A very interesting marriage took place
today at noon at the residence of Col. and
Mrs. l. Edwardes Clarke. their daughter,
Mss Ednah Proctor Clarke. becoming the
wife of Mr.. Henry L. Hayes, secretary of
the Hawaiian commission. The drawing
room floor Of the cozy home on Oregon ave-
nue. was decked with pants, palms and
Easter flowers. Miss Eindlay of Baltimore
was maid of honor. There were no other
attendants The bride was most becom-
ingly dressed in white silk muslin and wore
a tulle veil Her flowers were lilies of the
valley. Rev. DIR. Stafford. assistant rector
of ST. Patrick's Church, performed the GER
emony, which was Witnessed by small
gathering of relatives and intimate friends,
and followed by wedding breakfast. Mr..
and Mrs. Hayes left this afternoon for
short trip, and late in May will go TO Ha-
wall.
Mrs. Crowninshield will give a tea this
afternoon.
Mrs. Ewing, wife of Dr. Ewing United
States army, who has been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Paul johnson, will go tomorrow to
spend week with her niece. Miss Cockrell.
before returning to her home in Michigan.
Mrs. Ewing has so many friends in Wash
ington. her old home, that her stay has
been very enjoyable one.
Mrs. Manning will give a luncheon next
week at the Arlington in honor of Mrs.
Gage.
Mrs. Fuller, wife of the Chief Justice
with her daughters. Mrs. Wallace and Mrs.
Aubrey, have returned from their stay
abroad. and Mrs. Fuler's health for which
the trip was undertaken, has been greatly
benefited
Mrs. George B. Williams will leave in
few days to make visit in Indiana. during
Gen. Williams absence abroad. The latter
sailed a short time ago and had most un-
a n aN 10 .as iR,t g.F
two days hurricane.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Henderson will enter
tain large party at dinner tonight
The Belgian minister and Countess Lich-
tervelde will give dinner tonight.
Mrs. E. Berliner will not be at home to-
morrow.
Miss Katherine Hawes Banks and Mr.
James Z. Todd We're married at St An
drews Church today at noon, a number
of their friends being present TO witness
the ceremony.
Mrs. o. B. Boyd and Miss Mabel Boyd
welcomed to a ) o'clock tea yesterday
friends invited to meet Major and Mrs.
Kirkman. Those present consisted largely
of acquaintances in army circles.
The marriage of Miss Emeline Westing
house and Mr. Clarke Winslow Crannell
will take place this afternoon at the resi-
dence of the brides mother, in ScheneC-
tady. The maid of honor will be the cousin
of the bride. Miss Annie Westinghouse.
She will be given away by her uncle, Mr..
George Westinghouse.
The Venezuelan minister and family are
in mourning for the death of a relative in
South America. Minister Andrade and his
daughter will sail for London May 10. to
remain abroad for several months, during
which time the Venezuelan minister will
represent his government in connection
with the Venezuelan arbitration commits
sion.
Mrs. Mckee will soon be in Washington
on visit to Mrs. R. NJ. G. Brown.
Mrs. Victor Kaufman left today for a
ten days trip to Lakewood.
a pretty wedding took place at high noon
Easter Monday at the Church of the Incar-
nation. Miss Edith Grant Macnamee being
married to Mr.. Edward Vaughn Bell Of
London, England. To the strains OF the
Lohengrin wedding march the beautiful
bride entered the church with her father,
preceded by the uSherS, MeSSrS. Charles
and Harry Bell, brothers of the groom; Mr..
Carl Wells and DR.. Athur Munson Macna-
mee brother of the bride. Miss Katherine
Bell was the maid of honor. The impress
sive service of the church was performed
by the rector, the Rev. Dr. William Tayloe
Snyder. a wedding breakfast followed at
the home of the bride, at which We're pres
ent the intimate friends of the groom and
bride. at the conclusion of which the couple
left for their wedding journey. followed by
the congratulations and good wishes of all
present. The groom is the son of Thomas
Bell of London. England. The bride is the
only daughter of Thomas James Macna-
NEE of the Washington bar. a granddaugh-
ter of Capt. James MacNamee, of her
majesty's 3ith regiment of the line, and
grandniece of Sir Donald Grant of Jourdan
Hall. Scotland. Upon the return of the cou-
pie they will be at home to their friends at
90S Rhoue Island avenue.
Mrs. ]. G. Eaton, wife of Commander
Eaton, L. S. N. having returned from Ha-
vana, is stopping at the Richmond
Miss Deming of 1744 X street has gone
to New York to join party of friends for
six months tour of Europe.
Mrs. Cromwell. wife of Rear Admiral
Cromwell, with her daughters, Mrs. Sypher
and Miss Cromwell, have returned to their
home from Havana.
The Misses Bayly of 1898 11th street
have their guest Miss Ida Christian of
Richmond, Va
Miss Katherine A. Shea and Mr.. John A
Mcnamara were married this morning at
Ills O'Clock at St. Patrick's Church The
ceremony was first planned for II O'clock
but as the officiating clergyman, Rev. DR.
Stafford, had another engagement for that
hour, an earlier one was necessary. A
large party of friends were present to wit
ness the ceremony. The high altar was
adorned with lights and bouquets of Eas-
ter lilies. Mr.. and Mrs. Mcnamara left
town this afternoon and will reside in Pitts
ton, Pa. The bride is the only daughter of
Colonel Thomas Shea of the commissary
department. United States army.
Miss Eloise and Master Julian Worthing-
ton celebrated Easter Monday by giving a
masquerade party at their home, 29O6 n
street, and a very pleasant evening was
passed by heir young friends. After un-
masking refreshments We're served, and the
rest of the evening was passed in playing
games. Miss Eloise, the hostess, represent
ed Brunhilde, green silk, and the host
Julian Worthington, Siegefried scarlet and
ermne. Among the other maskers were
Misses Ida Offutt, grandmother; Evelyn
Offutt, Red Riding Hood; Lucy Offutt, fairy
queen; Ethel Offutt, lady of fashion; Helen
Dix and Helen Taylor, Moorish maidens;
Messrs. Kemp Ebbison, Mephistopheles;
Walter Miller, aged dam; Arthur Cults;
Morris Drury, girl; John and Earl Kump.
young ladies; Horace Cutt, ghost; Chas
Lusby, bicycle girl; Madison Cutt James