Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1899-06-29
THE WORLD OF SOCIETY
Happy Events Marking the Last Wednes-
day of June.
Ceremonies at Church and Home
Here and EIsewhere-Per-
sonal Notes.

Miss Eta Patton Searlas. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Searles. and Mr.. Edgar
G. Busey Were married last night at the
North Carolina Avenue Church, in the pres
ence of a very large gathering of their
friends. Rev. G. w. Reid performed the
ceremony. Messrs. Raymond and Herbert
Marten were the ushers. and preceded the
bridal cortege to the platform. Miss Carrie
Davis of this city and Miss Emma Frank Of
Buffalo were the bridesmaids with Miss
Kate Searles, sister of the bride, maid of
honor. The bride was escorted by a life
long friend of her family, Mr.. Charles Pat
ton, who gave her hand in marriage. She
was daintily dressed in a blue and whige
silk, and carried a bouquet of roses. The
bridesmaids wore white organdia and car
RED buncheS of sweet peas. MIR. Arthur
Ernest was best man. After a short tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Busey will go to Buffalo. the
nome OF the former, where they viii reside.
Most Interesting were the ceremonies at
tending the marriage last night of Miss
Lille j. Cooper and Mr.. George W. Rein
hardt, which took place at the home of the
brides parent, Mr., and Mrs. George Cooper,
1lo2 9Th street. The house was preitily dec
GRATED with flowers and plants and a group
! of relatives surrounded the happy couple,
While the ceremony was performed by the
| sranduncle of the bride, Rev. Hiram Hous-
| ten of Boston. The brides attendants Were
| her two small relativeS-her niece Mar
garet Cooper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
VIM. c. Cooper, and her cousin, Sarah Bill
| lard These little ladies. prettliy dressed IN
| white, carried baskets of pink flowers. The
| bride was gowned in white organdie, the
| founces bordered with gathered white rib
ben. Her flowers were brides roses. From
| s to II a reception was held. which was at
| tended by seventy-five of the personal
| friends of the couple. Supper was served
! from rose-decked table. The brides pres
hi fygafn Sh.hNN-
| ed her great popularity and the affection in
which she is held. A gold toilet set from
New York and a white fox rug sent from
an Alaskan friend were conspicuous in the
number. An orchestra played the wedding
marches and throughout the reception. MIR.
and Mrs. Reinhardt left late last night for
a honeymoon jaunt to the seaside, am
| after July II will be at home at the STRAIT
ford
At ) o'clock yesterday Miss Cora Eliza
beth Norris. daughter of Mrs. Margaret
Norris and Mr.. Howard Seymour Gou of
Michigan were married at the New York
Avenue Church by Rev. DR.. Radcliffe. The
platform was hedged with palms. The ush-
ers We're Mr.. Walter c. Clephane, Mr.. Lee
d. Latimer, Mr.. Guy Hamilton johnson and
Mr. James Almer Norris brother OF the
bride. Mr.. Addison T. Smith was best man
/ Miss Marie Carpenter was maid of honor
! and was gowned in pink and carried pink
| roses. The bride was dressed in white
candle and carried white roses. She was
escorted by her brother-in-law, Mr.. w. w.
Christrlas. After the return of the couple
| from wedding trip they viii occupy their
cottage in GRAFT row Chevy Chase where
| their many wedding gifts will show TO adj
vantage.
| pretty wedding at Trinity p e. Church
| last night was that of Miss Alice Butler
and Mr.. William Carlin Field of Alexan-
| dria. The ehaneel was set with palms and
white flowers adorned the altar. Mr.. Frank
Field jr; brother of the groom; his cousin,
| Mr. Robbins Simpson, and Mr.. Richard
Gibson, all of Alexandria, and Mr. Malcolm
hufty OF this city were the usherS. Miss
Eva Butler was maid of honor. and was
dressed in pink organdie, carrying pink
| sweet peas. The bride came in with her
father, Mr.. John A. Butler, and her gown
| of white mouseline de sole was trimmed
| with white satin ribbon. White sweet peas
| fastened her veil and formed the bouquet
MI sherman Fowler of Alexandria was
best man and Rev: Richard B. Williams
| uncle OF the groom, with his family and
| Mr. and Mrs. Henry X. Field of that CITY
were present. Mr.. and Mrs. Field have
| gone for wedding trip and will reside at
| 23I street northeast upon their return.
| Only near relatives witnessed the cere-
[ mony last evening which united Miss
| Blanche Willard and Mr.. Thomas Atkinson
Biackford of Wilmington, Del The event
| TOOK place at the home of the brides
mother. Mrs. Charles ID. Willard CapitoI
| Hill, which was adorned with flowers and
| plants Rev. DR.. Snyder. rector of the
| Church of the Incarnation OBLIGATED Mr.
benjamin Blackford was best man for his
| brother and Miss Willard attended her
| sister as maid of honor The bride was
| escorted by her brother-in-law. MIR b. X
Jamfson of Philadelphia The bridal
toilet was of white silk muslin and a
| tulle veil was worn, held by a cluster of
| orange blossoms. The maid of honor wore
white organdie over pink silk and carried
pink sweet peas. Among the relatives
present at the ceremony were besides the
mother of the bride, DIR. and Mrs Black
/ ford of Stanton, Va, parents of the
groom; their sons, also of Staunton: MIR.
and Mrs. b. X. Jamison of Philadelphia,
Mrs w. s. Blackford and Mrs. w IL.
Backford. both of Baltimore, and Mrs M
W. Paxton of this city. The reception was
attended by a number of personal friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Blackford, after a tour will
reside in Wilmington.
Rev. DR.. Samuel Domer performed the
marriage service at st. Paurs Lutheran
Church last night for Miss Carrie Eleanor
Bennett and Mr.. Charles Phillips The
ushers were Messrs. Lee Pitchlynn George
Linkins, Phil E. Muth and Edward Muth
me bride wore tan-cofored wool, trim
med in white, and carried bride roses.
After the ceremony a short reception was
held at the new residence of the couple,
1876 9Th street. Among the relatives pres
ent were the parents of the bride. Mr.. and
Mrs. John H Bennett: the Misses Bennett
and Mrs. Hildebrant of Frederick, Md;
Mrs. Zach c. Grove and Miss Lula Muth of
Martinsburg, w. Va; Miss Molie Phillips
and the brothers of the groom, Messrs
George and William Phillips.
! The Rev. Frank Sewall and family leave
this week for their summer home Coventry
Hall, York Village, Me.
At ST. Josephs Church yesterday at IL
a. m. Rev. Father Schmidt united in mar
riage Miss Grace W. Friend. youngest
daughter of Mrs. Lucy E. Friend, and Prof
w J. Brewer, c. E, of London, England
Only the near relatives of the bride Were
present. Mr.. and Mrs. Brewer left imme-
dately for New York city where pressing
business will detain the groom for few
days. After pleasure trip to Niagara and
the great lakes they will sail for Europe
and spend couple OF years visiting the
capitals and great cities of the continent
making their permanent home in the sub
urbs of Paris.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Tolson and
Mr.. Ohio Humphrey. both of Prince Georges
county, Md, took place in the Forestvifle
Md, Episcopal Church last evening at $
O'Clock in the presence of company that
completely filled the church. Rev. Mr.
Craighin, rector, performed the service.
The bride is daughter of Mr.. Edwin Toll
son of Forestville, and the groom is the